The Straits Times, 30 May 1978

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, MAY 30, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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    Lock icon HANOI TO PEKING: LET'S TALK
    765 1 Call for meeting in two weeks BANGKOK, Monday VIETNAM today criticised Chinese support for Kampuchea, then asked for talks in Peking within two weeks. Radio Hanoi said officials at the proposed talks would discuss a Chinese plan to evacuate overseas Chinese from Haiphong and Saigon.
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    Lock icon Feeling runs high over Vietnam in China
    284 1 Feeling runs high over Vietnam in China PEKING, Men iriEELINO is running r high In Peking over the Vietnamese question and Incidents recently showed that the friendship between the two peoples was souring as It was between the two states. A group of Vietnamese shopping Is one of the large
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    Lock icon Protection
    34 1 BANGKOK. Mon. Police director general Montchai Phankongchuen has ordered a marine police gunboat to protect trawlers fishing along the coast near Kampuchea against attacks by Kampuchean ships, a government spokesman said today. UPI.
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    17 1 THE Straits Times today is 30 pages in two sections. Make sure you get both.
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    $1m bank grab by gunmen in HK
    231 1 $1m bank grab by gunmen in HK HONGKONG, Mon. THREE gunmen, two dressed in business suits, today hijacked an armoured security truck and fled with HK$2 million (Ssl million) in a daring noon robbery, police said. The police said the armoured truck of the private Securicor Co. had picked up
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    Lock icon Economic ties with Hanoi
    69 1 TOKYO. Mon. A Japanese economic mission leader to Hanoi today said his delegation and the Vietnamese had agreed to promote economic cooperation between their countries on a long-range and stable basis. Mr. Tatsuzo Mizukaml. head of the seven-man mission from the powerful Japanese Federation of Economic
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    Lock icon UN troops in crossfire
    61 1 BEIRUT. Mon. United Nations peacekeeping troops In south Lebanon are being caught almost daily in crossfire between rival forces using heavy weapons, a UN spokesman said here today. Spokesman Ketlh Beavan said armed guerillas had evacuated most of the region under UN control but others were
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    Lock icon Oilfield fire rages on
    67 1 TEHERAN. Mon. A large oilfield In the Naroun region of southern Iran burned out of control for the fifth day today, defying a team of American firefighters and scores of Iranians. The fixe, which killed two Americans and five Iranian engineers when It started from a
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    Lock icon $28m diamond found
    63 1 JOHANNESBURG. Mon. A 353.9-carat uncut diamond estimated to be worth a world-beating US* 12 million (Sl2B million) has been dug up In the Culllnan mine near Pretoria, according to the Johannesburg Star today. The new find weighs 70 grains and was discovered two months ago In the
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    Club bombed
    33 1 ROM* Moo. Leftist terrorist* bombed a Christian Democratic Party aortal club In Rome today and art tire to a Turin printing plant In the latest wave of Italian political violence.— UFL
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    Lock icon Thai troops kill Red in border ambush
    224 1 BETONO (Thailand), Mon— Thai border patrol police taking part In Joint operations with Malaysian troops In the Betong salient have killed a communist Ruerllla and wounded at least three others foraging (or food, Thai army sources here said today. The sources said a
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    Lock icon Soviet 'no' to US cure
    79 1 NATALIA Ktax holds her 3f\t n-month-old daughter, Jessica, who suffers from an illnrss called malabsorption syndrome that will not allow her body to absorb needed nutrients. Soviet officials have refused to allow her to travel to the United States despite claims that she will die
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    Lock icon Comoro ex-President shot dead
    132 1 MORONI, Mon. ExPresident All Soilih of the Comoro Islands, recently deposed In a coup, was shot dead here early today attempting to escape from house arrest, the government announced. Mr. All Soilih was deposed on May 13 after ruling the Indian Ocean republic since shortly after
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    KL to hold polls in 6 weeks?
    626 1 KL to hold polls in 6 weeks? KUALA LUMPUR, Mon PREPARATIONS for the Malay slan general elections continued unabated today in the wake of authoritative reports that the general assembly of Umno, the dominant partner in the ruling National Front coalition, would be postponed indefinitely. The Umno convention was due
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    17 1 UP TO NOON TODAY: Isolated showers in late morning, according to the Singapore Meteorological Service.
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    Lock icon LATEST Student riots: Two killed
    79 1 LATEST Student riots: Two killed A N T A N A NARI VO. Mon. Student riots flared in this Malagasy capital today and at least two people were killed, informed sources said. Many more were Injured and police headquarters were set on fire, the sources added. The government Imposed a
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      Lock icon Zbig: Make them pay for Africa...
      353 2 RUSSIA, CUBA UNDER FIRE WASHINGTON. Monday PRESIDENT Carter's chief security adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski said yesterday that the Soviet Union and Cuba should be made to pay for involving themselves in such African ventures as the rebel invasion of Zaire's Shaba province. "I do not
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      Lock icon Haig tells Nato of the two 'danger' spots
      191 2 Haig tells Nato of the two 'danger' spots WASHINGTON, Mon. Oeneral Alexander Halg, commander of Nato forces in Europe, yesterday urged the Western alliance to look beyond its traditional frontiers and take up "the immediate danger" of challenges stemming from the Middle East and Africa. In a copyright interview with
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      40 2 TOKYO. Mon A railway signal cable was cut today near Tokyo's new International airport at Narlta. 64 km noitheast of Tokyo, but It did not disrupt the transportation of Jet fuel to the airport, police said.— AP.
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      Lock icon 'Moscow will continue arms buildup'
      219 2 'Moscow will continue arms buildup' WASHINGTON, Mon A SECRET study prepared for Nato leaders has warned that Soviet military power will continue to build up alarmingly over the coming decade. Diplomats assembling this weekend for a twoday summit meeting opening tomorrow also disclosed that the study concludes the Kremlin Is
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      Lock icon Hunger despite record crops
      232 2 NEW DELHI, Monday WIDESPREAD hunger persists in India despite record rice and wheat harvests and bulging stockpiles of grain. Unusually good monsoon rains last summer, greater use of fertilisers and more Irrigation resulted In the production of an estimated 125 million tonnes of rice, wheat and
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      Lock icon Bangkok visit
      33 2 BANGKOK. Men. Rumanlin President Nlcolae Ceausescu has arrived In Phnom Penh for a visit at the Invitation of the Communist Party and government of Kampuchea, Radio Phnom Penh reported today. Reuter.
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      Lock icon 'CASTRO OFFERING TROOPS TO NKOMO'
      116 2 BOSTON, Mon. Western intelligence sources said Cuba has offered up to 100 military officers and men to aid guerilla forces led by Rhodesian black nationalist Joshua Nkomo, the Boston Globe reported yesterday. If the troops joined Mr. Nkomo's forces, it could mark the first time
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      Lock icon 200 willing to bear babies for a fee
      116 2 NEW YORK, Mon. An American lawyer has found some 200 women willing to bear babies for childless couples but only for pay, Time magazine reported In its current issue. Time said that the lawyer. Mr. Noel Keane, placed an advertisement In three
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      Lock icon Raid on hydro plant
      61 2 BANGKOK, Mon. Communist guerillas In southern Thailand attacked a hydroelectric plant under construction, destroying equipment and seriously wounding a Thai soldier, delayed reports reaching Bangkok said today. The attack on Prlday disrupted work on the USIIOO million (8*234 million) Bangrang hydro-electric power plant and dam In
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      Lock icon General's trial
      37 2 LABORS, Mon. Oeneral Tlklu Khai.. a former Defence Minuter and supporter of Imprisoned former Premier ZulflJUr All Bhutto, If to be tried by a special military court on charge* Including attempted murder and rioting. Reuter.
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      266 2 BangkokßankLimited Vfe wish to thank all veell -wishers for their kind felicitations, flowers and the honour of their joining in our celebrations on the opening of the new Bangkok Bank Building and our 21st Anniversary in Singapore. BangkokßankLimited Bangkok Bank Building, 180, Cecil Street, Singapore 1. Tel: 221-9400 20 lines)
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      Lock icon Beauty queen with the mystic smile
      51 3 MISS Winnie Chan Man Yuk giving a mystic smile as she is crowned Miss Hongkong 1978 by last year's winner. Miss Loletta Chu in Hongkong on Sunday. Miss Chan, 22, a university fraduate, enjoys reading, sewng and dancing. She is 1.66 metres tall. UP!
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      Lock icon China won't take Taiwan after US ties
      226 3 TOKYO. Monday fHINA will not try to conquer Taiwan by force after it establishes diplomatic relations with the United States, a high ranking member of China's National Peoples Congress said yesterday. Mr. Chen I-sung, a member of the Congress' standing committee, made the
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      Lock icon Fukuda: Ties musn't affect Russia
      167 3 Fukuda: Ties musn't affect Russia rKYO. Mon. Japanese prime Minister Takeo Fuknda today said the long -stalled negotiations for a Slno-Japanese peace treaty must not be allowed to harm relations between Japan and the Soviet Union. The prime minister, in a TV programme today, said he believed Peking understood Ja
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      Lock icon Putting on heat
      34 3 TOKYO. Mon. The Japanese Oovernment plans to increase pressure on Japanese car makers to cut back on vehicle exports, a spoKtMnan for the International Trade and Industry Ministry said today. Reuter.
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      31 3 MANILA. Mon. Government troops shot dead six Muslim guerillas In four separate encounters during the past week In the Mindanao region, southern Philippines, the military reported today AFP
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      Lock icon Labour's bid to censure Fraser fails
      237 3 Labour's bid to censure Fraser fails CANBERRA, Monday AUSTRALIA'S opposition Labour Party tried unsuccessfully In Parliament here today to censure Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser's Government, accusing it of deception and dishonesty. Labour Party leader Bill Hayden moved the censure motion In the House of Representatives (Lower House), charging that Mr.
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      Lock icon GOVT ASKED TO DEFINE 'SIMPLE LIFESTYLE'
      151 3 JAKARTA. Mon. President Suharto has ordered the Oovernment to draft objective norms for the future enforcement of official calls for simple living among officials and the rest of the population. It was reported yesterday. The State Minister for Development Control and Environment, Mr. Bnll
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      Lock icon Western plan to boost economy
      265 3 BONN, TOKYO TO PLAY BIG ROLE PARIS, Mon. Economic experts are completing a plan to boost flagging growth In the West which calls specifically on Japan and West Germany to take major reflationary action, Informed sources said yesterday. The plan, drawn up by experts of
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      Lock icon Opposition Bill for post of Vice Premier
      150 3 Opposition Bill for post of Vice Premier MANILA, Mon. The moderate Filipino opposition group, Pusyon Blsaya, has served notice that It will file a Bill creating the post of Vice Prime Minister for succession purposes when the interim National Assembly convenes on June 12. The Bulletin Today newspaper said It
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      Lock icon Shah did not ask for our help: India
      83 3 NEW DELHI. Mon. External Affairs Minister, A.B. Vajpayee today disputed reports that the Shah of Iran was trying to enlist India In an alliance against the new leftist Government of Afghanistan. "I did not hear about any anti-Red move of Iran," Mr.
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      Lock icon Probe on 150 critics of Sadat govt
      238 4 Probe on 150 critics of Sadat govt CAIRO. Mon Egypt today carried on an investigation of 150 leftwl n g Journalists and other critics of President Sadat's government, official sources said. The Investigation by the socialist prosecutor, the country's political watchdog, follows sweepIng measures overwhelmingly approved in a recent referendum
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      Lock icon Maca: I wasn't allowed to travel
      130 4 Maca: I wasn't allowed to travel MANILA, Mon. Former Philippine president and opposition politician Diosdado Macapagal claimed today he was being prevented from leaving the country to attend an international con f erence ln Teheran. But the government said the problem was caused by his request to travel on a
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      A DEGREE AND KISS FROM DAD
      70 4 AMY Vance receiving a kiss from her father Cyras Vance who conferred on her the degree of doctor of law at Fordham Law School In New York on Sunday. Mr. Vance, Secretary of State, was speaker at the commencement cerembnies during which he conferred
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      Lock icon Egypt's new peace plan to US
      312 4 Egypt's new peace plan to US f AIRO, Mon. Egypt has submitted new Middle East peace proposals to the United States calling for the restoration of Jordan's West Bank to King Hussein's government, the weekly maga z i ne October said yesterday. Editor Anis Mansour, known for his close ties
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      Lock icon ECONOMIC BRIEFS Top topics at Asean talks
      229 4 ECONOMIC BRIEFS Top topics at Asean talks JAKARTA. Monday JOINT investment promotion by the Asean countries, expansion of the preferential trade list and cooperation with others outside the South-east Asian regional organisation are expected to be among the main topics for discussion at the Asean economic ministers' conference in Jakarta
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      Lock icon Execution warning to Iraqi Reds and leftists
      168 4 Execution warning to Iraqi Reds and leftists BEIRUT, Mon. Iraq's ruling Baath Party told its pro-Moscow communist and leftist allies today they will be executed If they attempt to penetrate the Iraqi armed forces. An editorial In the semiofficial newspaper Al Thawra said member* ship In the country's "Progressive Natloml
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      Lock icon US wants Nato to urge Israeli pullout
      122 4 US wants Nato to urge Israeli pullout rlj AVIV, Mon. The United States will ask its North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) allies this week to' call for a full Israeli withdrawal from captured Arab territories' Israeli Radio reported yesterday. According to the radio, the Americans will submit a resolution to
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    Customs hot on trail of illegal samsu gang
    228 5 Customs hot on trail of illegal samsu gang /CUSTOMS officers are hot on the trail of a four-man gang believed to have been operating an illegal samsu distillery in Upper Thomson Road which was raided last week. The gang is also believed to be responsible for operating several distilleries found
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    Course at CC
    24 5 A HANDYMAN count will I be held at the Marine Parade J community centre from next month. The fee I* $20
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    Youths who go for the cushy jobs chided
    536 5 MP yesterday linked the presence of about 40,000 Malaysians in Singapore's work force, with a dislike for labour by the younger generation of Singaporeans as a whole. Mr. Ho See Beng, MP for Khe Bong, in a Use Your Hands campaign speech
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    176 5 Jakarta Customs seize luggage in plane JAKARTA, Mon. InJ donesian Customs officials have seised 61 large boxes and suitcases c o nt a ining merchandise carried by passengers flying the non -commercial Pelita air service from, Singapore, it was reported here today. The official armed forces bulletin said the Pelita
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    No licence: Fined $200
    56 5 A 38- YEAR-OLD man wai v*trrdav lined $200 by a niMistrate's court for transmitting recorded music without a licence at the Neon T»jni< Chor.n Trading Company at People's Park complex Ncoh pleaded guilty to a tujamons charge of providing public entertainment without a licence under the
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    Fined for allowing waitresses to dance with clients
    150 5 Fined for allowing waitresses to dance with clients rpHE managing director of Golden Mikado 1 Nite Club and Restaurant, Wang Loke Haum, was fined $300 yesterday for allowing waitresses at his nlghtlub to dance with 1 customers. Inspector Kaka Singh, prosecuting, told the court that in July last year, police
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    Concert for the young
    61 6 THE Ministry of Culturt will present the sixth concert In the Concert* for tb» Young series ai the Tot Payoh branch library lectutt hall an Saturday at 2 p.m. It will feature the River Valley Government Chlneao Middle School orchestra, harmonica band and choir. Other Items
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    Getting to see the M-Cup match the easy way...
    153 6 WHILE 60,000 football fan* were thronging the turnstiles of the National Stadium's main gates on Sunday night, these ticketless urchins found their own wajr to see the Malaysia Cup semianal thriller between Singapore and Pahang. One of them Is caught here
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    Caught at rag and bone shop
    132 6 Caught at rag and bone shop A LABOURER and his three accomplices were unloading stolen paper and boards to sell to a rag and bone shop when the owner and a party of police arrived, a magistrate's court heard yesterday In the dock was Tan Tee Tau, 30. who was
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    Clinic to be closed
    39 6 THE Tanjong Pagar Netaon Road clinic of the Ministry or Health will be closed from Friday became of declining attendance. The Middle Road Hospital will attend to patient* now under the care of the clinic.
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    WIDOWER WHO FELL FOR TRICK OF BOGUS OFFICER
    310 6 WIDOWER WHO FELL FOR TRICK OF BOGUS OFFICER A TAXI-DRIVER whose wife died in an industrial accident la&t week was swindled of (100 two days later by a man who posed as a Labour Ministry officer and told the widower that he would help him claim compensation for his wife's
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    Unhappy recruit killed himself with bayonet
    220 6 A NATIONAL service recruit stabbed himself through the heart at his barrack with his bayonet last Dec 20 because he was unhappy with army life, a coroner's court heard yesterday. Forensic pathologist Dr. Wee Keng Poh, who performed an autopsy on Peck Ohlm Chong.
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    Bangkok Bank's $17 m building opened
    158 8 Bangkok Bank's $17 m building opened BANGKOK Bank*! $17 million building located at the corner of Cecil and McCallum streets wm opened yesterday by its chairman, Mr. Chin Sophonpanich. The opening of the building was also to commemorate the 21st anniversary of the banks Singapore branch The firs* branch here
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    Photo show
    35 8 A PHOTOGRAPHER exhibition. Singapore: The Old and the New. organised by the Ministry of Culture, will be on display at the People's Park Centre, ground floor concourse, from today till I June 6.
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    UNIONISTS OFF TO SEMINAR IN JAPAN
    112 8 UNIONISTS OFF TO SEMINAR IN JAPAN A TEAM of 24 Singapore trade union officials left yesterday for Japan to attend the second International Metalworkers' Federation Asian Shipbuilding seminar. The officials are from the Pioneer Industries Employee s' Union (PIEU). Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation (SILO), Sembawaiic Shipyard Employees' Union (SSEU and
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    Opium: Man, 68, fined
    79 8 A 68-YEAR-OLD jewellery craftsman, who was caught with 7.53 grams of prepared opium at the Woodlands Customs checkpoint, was fined $500 by a court after he said that he was suffering from asthma and had been addicted to the drug for the past 40 years. Ho
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    100 Cisco sgts may protest over promotions
    317 8 p'No word in five years' claim MORE than 100 acting sergeants in the Commercial and Industrial Security Corporation (Cisco) are expected to protest to the Home Affairs Ministry and Cisco's board of directors over alleged "unfairness" in a recent promotion exercise for uniformed
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    Wives sought for airline job
    139 8 Wives sought for airline job |>AN Am Airways Is re■l cruitlng housewives to work at Its airport check-in counters on a part-time basis. The post of part-time passenger service agents, advertised some 10 days ago, called (or housewives with previous airline experience or those who formerly held positions involving contact
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    More visitors
    24 8 MORE than 1.7 million tourists visited Singapore last year, representing a growth of 12.7 per cent over the corresponding total In 1976.
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    Team for fair in Tokyo
    74 8 Team for fair in Tokyo AN 11-member trade mission leaves for Tokyo today to take part in the fifth Singapore Fair 1978 at Isetan Main Store In Shlnjuku, Tokyo, from Thursday to June 6. The fair is Jointly organised by Isetan, the Department of Trade, Singapore Airlines and the Singapore
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    On merit and demerit
    55 8 A NATIONAL seminar on the merit and demerit scheme (or workers In the manufacturing and service industries will be held here on July 21. The two-day seminar is being organised by the National Productively Board In conJunction with the Economic Development Board. National Employers' Federation and
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    COURT ORDER ON KNIFE ATTACK YOUTH
    236 9 COURT ORDER ON KNIFE ATTACK YOUTH A YOUTH was yesterday acquitted in a magistrate's court of a charge of stabbing a hawker with a knife but was ordered to be remanded at Woodbrldge Hospital. Inspector Jan Ramachandran, prosecuting, told the court that Chua Boon Chong, 20, a national serviceman, was
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    Film show
    29 9 THE National Museum will screen four films Horses From Verden. Invitation to Munich. More Wheat and 3ail-Planlng at it* premises tomorrow at 8 p.m. Admission Is free.
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    The thrill of getting into finals of interschool debate...
    335 9 ANYONE who has been following the RTS Malay stream 1n t c r-school debates will undoubtedly be holding their breath for the June finals of what has been an exciting and spell-bind-ing television series. Round after round of debate telecast over
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    Molested girl who asked for help: Jail and cane
    164 9 A 17- YEAR-OLD youth Mokanarajah s/o A Marl, was yesterday Jailed 30 days with three strokes of the rotan by a magistrate's court lor molesting a girl in a wartime air raid shelter last year: Inspector A .J. Vaz, prosecuting, pressed
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    Bank chief due tomorrow
    49 9 MR. George Rothell. president and chief operating officer of United California Bank In Lob Angeles. 1» due here tomorrow on a tour of the Asia Pacific region. He will vult the bank* branch In Singapore and meet tv customer* and financial and business community leaden.
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    Retired school heads: Call by ministry
    387 9 THE Education Ministry is to tap the expertise of retired principals and teachers in drawing up the English syllabus for lower primary classes. Those retired principals and teachers who feel they can contribute and are prepared to offer their services should contact the ministry.
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    Can future leaders take up challenge?
    648 11 WHILE Singapore has successfully produced a new breed of better-edu-cated technocrats and professionals, it remains to be seen if new political leaders who are being groomed in a "gentle process" would have the stamina and tenacity of the present political leaders to fight "tenacious
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    Factors which push S'pore ahead
    312 11 Factors which push S'pore ahead THE influence of the leadership and the people's perception of their role are the factors which have pushed Singaporeans in their effort to approach the "ideal of excellence," according to a university don yesterday. Dr. Syed Hussein Alatas, of the University of Singapore, who denned
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    Stole lamp
    40 11 ROSNAN bin Ghatall. a stall assistant, was yesterday Jailed for a day and fined $750 by a magistrate's court for stealing a table lamp from the Singapura Emporium in East Coast Road on May 28. He pleaded guilty.
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    Banned youth jailed
    60 11 Banned youth jailed A YOUTH, who contravened a Mlnlatry of Home Affair* order banning him from enterirg Singapore was yesterday tailed four months by a court The court heard that Yusof bin llohamed Salleh. 19, who flouted the prohibition order Issued last June 25. was caught by immigration officers a
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    On investment
    26 11 A SCIENCE and buslnesfc idmlnl«tr»tton gnduftte, Mr. Yeo Sen* Kk wUI (peak on lnv«UneSt at th. Martne P»x»de community centre on BMurday at p.m.
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    Festival will feature vanishing foods and dances
    274 11 Festival will feature vanishing foods and dances REMEMBER all those mouth watering delicacies you used to feast on when you were young? Tidbits such as mua chee (sesame seed coated with sugar), boey gay tang (hardened candy), muruker chewed with green chillies. and chee chang poplah (sweet roll). And sweets
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    Woman awarded judgment against 'childhood friend'
    338 11 Woman awarded judgment against 'childhood friend' A WOMAN told a distrie: court yesterday that her "childhood friend, 1 whom she regarded almost as a sister, kept putting her off with excuses each time she asked for the repayment of three loans amounting to $5,500. In a civil summons. Madam Teo
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      232 11 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh 6c Hal Camp HORRORS.' i forsot~]J take a taxi ho/we I I'll tell\ fz know N I I'll take the X don't V. THE OPERA AND HAVE HIM WAIT- YOU HOW THE WAY, FREEWAY AND I VCXJ i TICKETS.' 5 I HOPE WE DON'T
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  • The Straits Times TUESDAY, MAY 30, 1978
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      STOP CARPING
      363 12 FIRST enunciated in 1971, Malaysia's New Economic Policy (NEP) was supposed to be the salve for the country's wounds, following the traumatic experience of the May 13 racial riots in 1969. Since then it has been accepted and treated as almost sacrosanct by some as the blueprint for
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      JAKARTA'S FEAR
      334 12 REPORTS from Jakarta suggest that at least one senior Indonesian official fears Soviet intervention in the SinoVietnamese quarrel. Shoulc this occur, it will be bad for Asia, so the argument goes. The Soviet Union will come in on the side of the Vietnamese, with destabilising consequences for the
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    Lock icon Smith—the symbol of white intransigence
    390 12 Smith— the symbol of white intransigence SALISBURY "1 have been a controversial figure let's not beat about the bush." Thus lan Smith, the dour, deceptively dull farmer who over the past 14 years has symbolised white Intransigence In Rhodesia, speaking on the day he confirmed he would be retiring from
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    Lock icon Guerillas call truce for World Cup
    653 12  -  HUGH MCILVANNEY: ARGENTINA'S MONTONEROS GIVE ASSURANCE By Buenos Aires THROUGH the babel of predictions, threats and excuses that assaults the eardrums on the approach to any World Cup, the voice we are happy to hear In Argentina this week is that of the Montoneros.
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    Lock icon Chinese caught in drive to wipe out private business
    883 12 HONGKONG Accounts by Chinese refugees fleeing their homes in Vietnam tend to substantiate charges by Peking that Hanoi has harassed them, confiscated their property and forced many of them to volunteer to move to harsh, uninhabited areas in the countryside. But
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    Lock icon Diver braves Laos guns to rescue his girlfriend
    545 12 Diver braves Laos guns to rescue his girlfriend NONG KHAI Thousands of people have devised ways to get out of communist Indochina. John Everlngham used his scuba diving skills to get In and out again with his Laotian sweetheart. The 28-year-old Australian newsman, navigating the muddy waters of the Mekong
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      Issue common degree to end controversy
      228 13 Issue common degree to end controversy A PAGE OF YOUR LETTERS rE current controversy over the Issue of certificates to graduates of Nanyang and Singapore universities could be resolved by the Issue of a common degree. No matter how you look at It, there Is a prevailing bias or preference
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      Man who tried to hang himself
      160 13 Man who tried to hang himself I READ with shock your article "Hang it all nobody seems to care a hoot! (S.T. May 13) about a man trying to hang himself. It is ujicuious that your cameraman did not even make an attempt to rescue the man. Surely, your cameraman
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      Enthusiasts want a place to go skateboarding
      219 13 I REFER to the recent warnings by the Traffic Police concerning skateboarding on public roads and "other places." I agree that skateboarding should not be allowed on main roads where there Is heavy traffic, but the police also mentioned that skateboarders who ride
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      Merry go round at Customs House
      261 13 Merry go round at Customs House AS a Singaporean. I feel it Is my duty to bring this matter to light for the benefit of fellow citizens who might have suffered or surfer the same predicament. I am working In a shipplnß firm and had to call at Customs House.
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      Let school heads set example
      328 13 NOW that the school vacation has started and schools are organising their Use Your Hand campaign, may 1 express my tervant hope that school principals set an appropi late example In actually working side by side with their students and staff members rather than merely
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      Indignity to animals
      159 13 IT Is distressing to learn from a recent Straits Times report that the Singapore Zoo sells lion cubs to circuses, surely this is in total contradiction to the spirit of conservation on which the zoo was founded. While circuses do not contribute to the extermination of wildlife,
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      On keeping toilets clean
      108 13 On keeping toilets clean |/"EEPINO public toilets IV clean should start with the design of the toilets. Firstly, the floor of the toilet should be built with a distinct slope and be interlaced with drain channels, so that the floor is self-draining. Secondly, the fittings Installed should be such as
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    Use metric
    12 13 MtTBIC U simpler to calculate. faster and easier to understand.
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      713 13 On vour TV SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and What's My Line 7.05 The Phil Silvers Show Bilko's Allergy 3.25 Diary if Events (repeat) 3.30 Afternoon Matinee Cluny Brown (Pt. 2), 7.30 Mews (Malay) starring: Jennifer Jones, Charles Boyer, 7.45 Pisiaraiu (Malay) Peter Lawford 8.30 Tine in Your Hands 4.10
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1215 14 JfiHE last transacted ready sale at the X ""lose of business on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's prices 'together with 1978 high and low 'Adjusted (or script/rights Issue) SECTION ONI Hifh Lew Company S.W +or89 132 Acma 180 -2 !M 123* Alcom
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      Unit trusts
      322 14 Closing Tone: Easy TURNOVER: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore Including odd lots 'Ready' totalled: 5.080.000 units valued at $9,668,000. Industrials accounted for 2. SSI. 000, finance 335,000. hotels 639,000. properties 527.000, debenture, loan and bond nil, oil palms 39,000, tins 599.000. and rubbers 390,000.
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1918 14 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "set" Rig Board
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      Government and corporate bonds
      301 14 4 3/4% 1 5/9/80 (250,000) (10O.47B 100.59S) 5% IV4/81 (250.000) (100 MB 100.75S) 5% T F 1/5/83 (250.000) (100 45B 100. 55S) 5 V4% T F IVt/81-84 (250.000) (102 95S) 7% IS/V85 (250.000) 100 MB 101 .OH) 7 1/4% 15/4/86 (250.000) (100 20B) 7 1/4% 15/10/86
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1849 14 BID and cffer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange >esUFdey with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS Aama) .1*88). Almtmtf (2MB) (1) 2.50 Al«.m (2.S0B 2218) (1) 2 21
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANCES
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        Rises
        26 14 ■•Mr Product* >K*raBal kraiu Tr.dinj (•tiro. ■akaacCoBt IpocMm-U. UMOmrt Matd Hldg. 'uCkni 183 1M 880 715 488 424 2oe 207 180 4M 350 I +1
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        Falls
        26 14 xiyUpc Lrmpai ICBC tin Hrng Chan 4ef hrm 4 Flour 1«»num Corpn >MC I GilfllUn 120 342 740 250 149 344 334 318 290 1
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        Most active stocks
        30 14 P.h.nf Com F.brr Merlin Pan Electric om Plant L'M* City Dev L'OL Haw Par WJack* Sim* Darby 347.000 321.000 302.000 144.000 123.000 107,000 101.000 101.000 81.000 64.000
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        INDICES
        36 14 May 26 May 20 B.T Index. Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Tins: (rubbers: O.C.B.C: S.E.S Ind: 1108.57 1007.51 315.70 318.71 535.87 535.77 221.19 222 44 ***** ***** 152.35 152.04 500.30 508.17 287.22 286 93 ***** *****
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        Hongkong
        352 14 HONGKONG: The market continued to decline on local profit-taking In moderately active trading, dealers said The Hang Seng index fell 4.39 to 464.31 points, a on a combined total turnover volume valued at $35 17 million. Amal Rubber 2 20B unch Associated Howls 3 00 unch Bowaiers CheongKong 8
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        Tokyo
        391 14 TOKYO: Share prices closed slightly higher led by speculatllves and low-priced Issues In very limited trading, dealers said. The Dow Jo nes average rose 4 .87 to close at 5.439.84 points with a volume of ISO million shares. The New index closed at 407.21. up 0.13 point. MAY Y«
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        Sydney
        279 14 SYDNEY: Interest In leading mining and speculative shares pushed the All-Ordlnarles Index to 499.73, the highest level since mild- 1976, dealers said The Sydney All-Ordlnarles added 0. 10 to 499.73 points, on a total turnover volume of 12.20 million shares. may n Onti INDUS strim.m A C I A
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        Stock options
        46 14 STRIKINO prices of the stock options officially luted on the Stock Exchange of Singapore, the periods, bid and offer prices and business done yesterday, with the number of options traded shown In brackets Cold Storage (Sept $1.70) (0.65B). Hum* F E (Sept %\M) (0.45B).
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        GOLD
        34 14 MMMtoy Saturday Hoofkoof 18O.7OB 1SO40B *****8 180 BOB Spore (2) 181 42B *****B 1S2028 1SO»4S Export prlc«a in non-ittrling imi In US dollar par ounce. (1) Australian dollar per ounce 12) Average price.
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        STRAITS TIN
        25 14 THE Straits tin pr^ce gained $5 to $1,660 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering up 22 lonnes to 272 tonnes.
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        RUBBER
        311 14 rkPENING prices in the v/ Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked down one cent following lower London advices and after an easier close lait Friday, dealers said. Prices later fell further on lack of interest, affected by both New York and London closures yesterday, but recovered marginally later on
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        SSR and SMR
        99 14 t-jAILY 8SR and SMR prices at noon yesterday Jon« July R.A.8. (Current Mth) (Forward Mlh) Buyrn Seller* Buyer* Scllen BR 30 (1 ton pallet) 204.50 206 SON 205.50 2O7.50N BB 50 (1 ton pallet) 302.50 204.50N 203.50 205.50N M.R.EXJI. IMR 5CV (1 ton pallet) 232.00 234.00N 232
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        PRODUCE PRICES
        121 14 I'hihiii mooiici ix v CNANOI. IINCAPORI NOON CLOSING PRICM MR PICUL VIITIRDAV. Cmmmm Ml.' Bulk 187* setters, old drum 192-, Mllcra ntw drum Hlln. C»r«: Mixed (loose) UK Cont *38 Durert. NWn Muntok ABTA white f.O.b. 100% NL.W 13S7* sellrn. Sar»»a* wblU fob. 96% NLW $377', Milan, Sarawak
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      CLOSING PRICES
      30 14 Rubber: May 29. Singapore: June: 217.25 cts. (down 1.00 ct.) Malaysia: June ***** cts. (down 1.25 cts.) Tin: $1,660 (up $5). Official offering 272 tonnes (up 22 tonnes).
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      Share prices turn erratic
      462 14 THE market turned cautious after initial enthusiasm on the Stock Exchange of Singapore venterday. However, share prices surrendered very little ground although decline* outnumbered advances 37-to-29 on the induitrial board. Erratic trading u« prices rising and falling in a mixed trend. Allied Chocolate was a case
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      K. LUMPUR
      443 14 THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange consolidated further yesterday with share prices fluctuating to close a shade easier. Sentiment was apparently Influenced by the heavier inflow of scrips to broking houses and continued liquidation by weak holders. Despite the easier trend, a number of stocks, especially on the industrial
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      Money and exchanges
      93 14 nnHe US dollar opened J. unchanged at last Friday's closing of $2.3345 55. In the Singapore forex market yesterday. The market was very quiet due to the London holiday. Trading was slack and featureless with the dollar holding steady to close at $2.3350/60. Interbank forward rates at
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      NOMINAL RATES
      129 14 Interbank rate* it 3.00 p.m. Currencies Nominal rate* Smithsonian Percental* *.uote4 y«j>trrday Icrou) parity change US dollar 2.3350 2.3360 2.8196 —17.18 Sterling pound 4.2347 4.2398 7.3469 42.3* Hongkong dollar 50.07 50.13 50.51 0.87 Mslan dollar 97.22 97.34 100 00 2.18 Aust schilling 15.2937 15.3480 12.1012 +26.38 Bel franc
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      Lock icon ASIAN CURRENCY RATES
      160 14 ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on May 29. Sw. tn. Dm*. imlddlr prtcnl Be*. 1 Ext. I (middle prices) FOREIGN EXCHANGE SPOT PBICES NOTE: These rate* may quotea by banks to ttadr am 7 days 1 mth 2 mths 3 mths 6 mths 9
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      Money market
      39 14 Closing lnterbuik rates on Singapore dollar on May 29 Offer Bid Overnight 3 1/2 3 1/4 1 mth 4 516 4 1/4 2 mths 4 9/18 4 7/16 3 mths 4 11/18 4 9/16 Sourer AwUty Pe»rce.
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      DISCOUNT
      60 14 RANOE of rmlea otltmx by di. count houm on May 2W Overnight 3 l '«q( Call dcpMIt S'4% CUlfetf ■ujr tall 3-Month Treuury billi 1 1/4 3 l/» 3-Month Bank bllli 4 13/U 4 11/1C 3 Month CD 4 3/4 4 s/t 4-Month CD 5 1/16 4 IS It
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      Minimum lending rates
      23 14 THE average rate at which Singapore bank* are currently prepared to lend to their beat cuatomert i( 7 per cent.
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      Harrisons and Crosfield bid undervalues HME's worth
      1354 15 Harrisons and Crosfield bid undervalues HME's worth THE bid by Harrisons and Cfbsfleld for shares of Harrisons Malaysian Estates currently held by minority shareholders Is the hfj&est deal seen In local markets since the takeover of London Tin by Pernas. While the offer of one Harrisons share for every five
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      CCM reverses two consecutive falls
      517 15 AKTER two consecutive years of decline. Chemical Company of Malaysia (CCM) has now taken a small step on to the growth path In the first half of the current financial year. *lded by a moderate increase In sales and In spite of continual difficulties In
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      Correction
      34 15 IN A REPORT on United Motor Works (Malaysia) In this page last Saturday, the headline should have read "Bullish Interest in UMW(M) shares seems unjustified" instead of ■BMW(M) snares" The error is regretted
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      General Lumber gets approval
      126 15 GENERAL Lumber (Holdings) has obtained approval from the Foreign Investment Committee for the acquisition of the fixed assets and land of Federated Kilning and Exporting (FKE). FKE Is engaged In the export of sawn logs, kiln drying and manufacture of mouldings, and also operates a chemical
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      Mining magnate Dato Chan dies at 70
      197 15 Mining magnate Dato Chan dies at 70 KUALA LUMFIR, Mon.— Tin miner and philanthropist, Dato Chan Kwonf On (above), died here last night at the age of 70. He was chairman of the Selangor Dredging Bhd. and a member of the board of directors of a number of other companies.
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      32 15 KOTA KINABALU. Mon. The South-east Asia Lumber Producers' Association will meet here on June 5 to discuss stabilisation of timber prices in export markets, lt was announced here today. Reuter.
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      Lock icon MORE DAP LEADERS WILL QUIT: SENU
      138 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Umno secre-tary-general Datuk Senu Abdul Ra'iiman, today predicted that more leaders of the opposition DAP would quit the party in view of Its leadership crisis. Commenting on the resignation of DAP Member of Parliament for Menglembu. Mr Fan Yew Teng,
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      JUDGMENT RESERVED UNTIL SATURDAY
      1073 15 The Northrop case K. LUMPUR. Mon. MX. JUSTICE Mohamed Azmi today reserved judgment until Saturday on the trial in which retired RMAF Group Captain Ahmad Shah bin Hashim is facing four corruption charges relating to the purchase of Northrop F-5 type aircraft. The judge said he
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      Step up efforts, mentris told
      192 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Datuk Hussein Onn directed mentris besar and chief ministers today to step up the performance of government machinery to ensure completion of develop ment programmes within the scheduled period. The Prime Minister gave the directive at a two-hour closed door meeting with
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      DEPOSIT $1m ORDER TO OIL PALM FIRM
      116 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The management agent of an oil palm estate, Syarikat Sebaya Sdn. Bhd., was ordered by the High Court today to deposit $1 million Into the court within 30 days Mr. Justice Harun Hashlm also ordered tne company topay In* o
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      631 15 ECONOMIST STATISTICIAN THE MALAYAN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION Invites applications from Malaysian Citizens for the position of Economist Statistician. It is envisaged that the successful candidate will be a graduate majoring in economics and statistics, with at least three years working experience in a relevant field. Remuneration will be commensurate with
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      217 15 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS Sherpa (4-4) 1 Pace-card taken In same 8 Girls chasing soldiers are trick 14-4 J. hot stuff! (8) 5 He's got ahead, he's got a 13 A bound copy in under a hat! (6). pound <10> 9ln this event, take one on 15 Outing on Channel
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      690 16 AT YOUR SERVICE SECTION INDEX Weekdavl am 500 v m l FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE weeKaays 830 a.m. —aw p.m. jj EMPLOYMENT LUh!I.HL U h!l.H. HOlUlayS .2! am ~i Pm "1 VEHICLES 3OATS Saturdays s_ .30 a.m. 3.00 p.m. IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES CourHerServ.ee Regular office hours v SERVICES 4 BUSINESS
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      802 16 REQUIRED 1 TECHNICAL sales representative to promote wide range of Industrial, electrical products Applicants must possess own motorcycle and have at least 1 year experience In similar field. Attractive salary, transport allowance will be offered to the selected candidate Interested please apply with nonreturnable photograph to: The Managing Director. Rm.
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      577 16 II EMPLOYMENT WANTED UROENTLV SALESMAN. Mid 20s Apply personally at 57. North Bridge Road. Singapore 6 AMERICAN COMPANY NEEDS lady Sales Demonstrators. Basic salary $300 plus semi annual bonus. Interview 466-B. River Valley Road (opposite F It N>. 9 am to 1 p m today/ tomorrow CHINESE, MALAY SALESGIRLS required
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      567 16 m MARATHON LETOURNEAU OFFSHORE PTE LTD requires DRAUGHTSMAN (Grads I) Applicants must (a) Possess O.C.E O Level Certificate or equivalent with credit In Mathematics and a Technical subject (b) Have minimum 3 years experience In a shipyard (c) Preference will be given to National Service Reservists Salary will be negotiable,
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      653 17 II EMPLOYMENT MECHANICAL DRAUGHTSMAN I Paitnon Candy Singapore PI* Ltd -*m fenmadlate veeanctae tor above X* OualMcattona: n school Certificate or lti equivalent. 1 2) At lra.it 3 years experience as a Mechanical Draughtsman <3) Slngupore citizen and must have completed National Ser r not eligible for It. •alary I*
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      528 17 QPG (S.E.A.) PTE. LTD. INJECTION MOULDING MACHINE OPERATORS/ GENERAL HELPERS Sex Male' Female Age Above 16 Education: Sec 2 (English) Experience not necessary Salary starting takehome pay $250 plus p m Review on confirmation after 3 months Applicants must be prepared to work on rotating 3 shift system Oood promotional
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      747 17 II EMPLOYMENT GENERAL @m ELECTRIC USA ToMrvtelon Appliance Pte LM FREE GIFTS Come In and talk to us for career appointments as Female Production Operators, Females of 16 years of age and above who call at our office will be served free drinks and cakes and will be given a
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      813 17 ATTRACTIVE RECEPTIONIST/ TYPIST required to assist Interior Design Consultant. Preference given to applicants with previous working experience In Architect/ Design Groups Interior Designer required to work both as an individual and as part of our small Design Team Applicants should have formal training In Design followed by a period of
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      768 17 II EMPLOYMENT factory et Jurong requires GENERAL WORKERS -or ImmedM. employment Prererably with working experience. Completed N.S. Benefits: Attractive salary No shirt work Oood prospects ror promotion Interested applicants please apply personally at: 23 Neytfiel Reed. S-pore tt Tel: M ***** EXPERIENCED LETTERPRESS AND Offset Machine Operators urgently required. Please
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      756 17 SHIPPING ASSISTANT WANTED by a shipping company Capable of clearing vessels, handling all shipping documents eg D/O S/O B/LS. manifest etc Salary $300 pm Apply with photograph to Box 1672. Maxwell Road. Spore MALAY OFFICE BOYS wanted urgently Must possess motorcycle and must be hardworking Attractive salary and able to
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      543 17 II EMPLOYMENT JURONG PLYWOOD CO PTE LTD 2$ Pen|uru Roed Singapore 23 has vacancies for 1) MACHINERY FITTERS 2) MOBILE GREASERS Those Interested please call personally for an interview during office hours. OREATWAYS SUPERMARKETS (S) Pte. Ltd. requires 1) Sales Assistant (female) 2) Oeneral Cleaner (female). Lunch provided Call personally
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      795 17 SKILLED SEWINO QIRLS required. 5 working days a week, no shift Starting 56.90 dally plus 125 monthly allowance, additional Sl5 after 3 months, attendance allowance, senorlty allowance. 1 month annual bonus Also required Skilled Sewing Girls to work independently at home on your own time Salary depends on experience Apply
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      924 17 111 VEHICLES I BOATS NG KEONO CAR TRADERS PRIVATE LIMITED HOME OF QUALITY USED CARS BUPER CAR MART 9. KIM KEAT ROAD. SINGAPORE Tels: *****0, *****1. *****5. 1975: New Model Datsun 120Y OL (Alrcon/ Sports Rim Tyres Cassette L under seal) (l month old) 1577: Ford Cortina Ohla (Manual/ Alrcon)/
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      1004 17 1972 JAGUAR SJ« 4 2 wltn alrcon 2nd owner. exctlVent condition Sale $18,500 ono Interested call *****75 David Chua TOYOTA 1200 CC new paint excellent condition tasi till August selling $5,200 Ring *****3 DECEMBER 71 AUSTIN 1300 cc 2 owners new paint tyres tax till November selling $6,100 ring *****67
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      925 18 111 VEHICLES BOATS SIN THAI HIN TRADING PTI LTD $2-04 SHORT STRUT SINGAPORE 7 TEL *****07/ *****0/ *****0 1077 Colt Oalant OSR 2000 Coupe Alrcond Colt Celeste 1600 1070 Hat 13ls alrcond Colt Celeste 1600 Alrcond Datsun 120 V Alrcond Datsun 120Y Daihatsu DV26L Diesel 107$ Toyota Carina 1600 Alrcond
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      957 18 JULY 1970 SUZUKI car. Oood condition Eligible for PARF $2,600 one Tel *****4 Hong 107$ OCT. CHRYSLER 180. Concealed alrcon. radio cassette, second owner. $7,500 0.n.0. Contact *****8 MORRIS MARINA 1270 c.c. Dec. 1972 model Selling $5,150 only. PARF eligible. Oood running condition I'hone *****0. 1000 AUSTIN MINI Stationwagon Selllig
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      762 18 111 VEHICLES A BOATS A COOL LOOKING private owned mechanical order. Will pay cash for any reasonable offer. Ring *****95 SCRAP AND SECONDHAND car. any make and model wanted High price offered. Contact *****1 EXECUTIVE URGENTLY REQUIRES one Escort, Flat, Volkswagen. Honda, Colt or Mini Clubman Appointment *****47 lyBMW WANTED.
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      811 18 ATTENTION CAR SELLERS! Oood used cars required urgently High price offered Call *****45 Simon ONE 1300 C.C. scrap car wanted for PARF. Please call Paul Ly *****0 (home) VOLKSWAGEN KOMBI 0-SEATER. Oood condition No dealer. Tel: office *****6 GOOD PRICE OFFERED to PARF scrap cars Any model and capacity Please
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      780 18 jIV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES DIST. 11 QOLDHILL GARDENS tastefully furnished terrace house. 3 carpeted bedrooms Fully alrcon. $1,100 Inter-World Appraisers *****24/ *****6 DIST. 21 CLEMENTI PARK doublebedrooms, servant's, well furnished Regional *****31/ *****54 DIST. 11 2-STOREY SEMI-DE-TACHED Watten vicinity. 3 bedrooms carpeted. 2 alrcons. furnished. $1,300 Unlwest 9543S DISTRICT 10
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      827 18 SUPERB PENTHOUSE STUDIO aoartment suitable for business couple Located In Orchard Road Expensively furnished Including cockery. cutlery, linen, telephone, colour tv. Short or long term lease Tel: *****11/3. CRYSTAL TOWER. DIST. 10, 31-,3 1 m s Buklt Tlmah Road top floor luxurious deluxe flat with roof garden Fully furnished, central
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      643 18 IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES BANKER URGENTLY REQUIRES detached bungalow/ semi-de-tached/ apartment In dlst. 5. 9. 10. 11. 13 and 21 Oood company lease Generous deposit with advance rentals Details call *****5/ *****6 AIRLINES AMERICANS JAPANESE Urgently Require Apartments Bungalows Semi -Detached Reputable Districts Company Lease Owners *****4 *****7 JAPANESE FIRMS
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      629 18 LIAN HUAT BUILDING OFFICES TO LET Situated In city area corner of Enggor Street and Tras Street (next to Oan Eng Seng School). 10 storey newly built Available from 40 to 300 sq. m. 2 high speed lifts. 24 hours security service, convenient carpark ready for occupation. Apply: *****13 OFFICE
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      609 18 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES Built m area over POM sq It Garden a reaovei 4000 sq tt Economic pricing Luxurious fittings Freeflow Lano Book Now' INSTALMENTS AVAILABLE PROMPT DELIVERY. For enQuiry and DOOkinQS Thomson Hill Ltd. 15th Fir. Far East Shopping Centre Orchard Road. Singapore 9 Tel *****11 (12 lines)
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      534 18 EXCLUSIVE Aparimenta Onlytenunltsbloc^^* (very private) Panoramic vie vs 2 minute walk to CoU, Storage Supermarket i Orchard Road Shopping) Centres and Hotels Apartment areas Ap-« prox 1.800 sq ft to 3.800. sq ft Spacious living and dining area (split level for' larger unit) Central package air-* conditioning to large un-
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      463 19 IV ACCOMMODATION ft PROPERTIES 3 P S^^H Lw iHsiKMlBlH I T^^Z^ZZ ZZZZ FOR SALE Industrial Land of 12,500 sq. metre (135.000 sq. ft.) with Planning Approval for 2 Blocks of Flatted Factories with total floor area of 40.500 sq. metre (436,000 sq. ft.) at Genting Lane off Macpherson Road Interested
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      662 19 WE HAVE REAOY buyers for properties in dlsts 9. 10. U and I 21 Please call *****26 GRANGE HEIGHTS TYPE "A or I "B" wanted by genuine buyers. I Contact tel *****98/ *****66 EBC REQUIRES GOOD re- j sldentlal properties Price must C be realistic Results assured Consult, no obligation
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      668 19 V SERVICES ft BUSINESS BRITISH ENGINEERING COMPANY jpe*ilny offlc# m\ SMpflport wwnßei Specialised In all aspecta of contract engineering Including general construction Contract procurement, chemical plant modification and maintenance Particularly experienced In Middle East work Contact FRED WALKER Motel Bevo*. Room SOS. Tel. SM4t{ and M23M 200 PIECES IBICO 084.
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      781 19 PACKING/ REMOVAL/ TRANSPORTATION leave your problems to us efficient, reliable Ring I *****22. *****40 Malaysia Pack- I Ing It Agencies (S) Pte. Ltd. I COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY 50HOUR Course Fee: $100. Learn Developing Colour Film. Printing Colour Pictures By Colour Expert Enquiries: *****7 SECONDHAND CAMERAS CENTRE we buy. sell and trade-In
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      448 19 VI EDUCATION k TRAINING SECRETMUUS SCHOOL OF SECRETARIAL SKILLS Prepare* student* for the London Chamber oi Commerce A Industry and Pitman* Institute examinatione. The next FULL-TIME PRIVATE SECRETARY'S COURSES commence on sth June 1978 The next PART-TIME PRIVATE SECRETARY'S COURSE (EVENINGS) commence* on 12th June 1978 Writ* ior our brochure
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      200 19 SYSTEMATIC BUSINESS TRAINING L.C.C.I. COURSES NEW SESSIONS Our effective lultlon method* Incorporating past question papers will ensure results. DIPLOMA*/ CERTIFICATES IN:- Accounting Book-keeping Buiimi Administration Costing Commerc* and Flnanc* Commercial Law Economics English lor Commerce Marketing Marine Insurance Public Relations Shipping Statistics Shorthand Typewriting All classes commence 1st week June.
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      717 19 VI EDUCATION TRAINING GIRLS! Jobs are becoming harder to get you need better qualifications Enrol now at the ITC and quality lor the London Chamber ol Commerce Private Secretary s Certificate and the ITC s Private Secretary s Diploma the region s leading qualification lor a Private Secretary Our next
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      813 19 SCHOOL OF ACCOUNTANCY leading to ACA, ICMA. lAS. AIA New claeaee tor December 1878 e>am. cofnmunctrtß on tfM tollowtnfl deles Accounting (a) Frt 16/6 8.30 pm 4 Sun 18/6 1 pm (b) Wed 31/5 8.30 pm Auditing (a) Tue 13/6 8.30 pmt Sun 18/6 4 pm (b) Sat 16/6 4
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      504 19 VI EDUCATION TRAINING IS YOUR CHILD SITTING FOR HIS PSLE THIS YEAR? Oet him an experienced, qualified painstaking teacher who offers very personal coaching at your home CALL MR. LEONO 550*27 ANYTIME. PROGRESSIVE HOME TUITION hy Qualifier! Experienced Tutors Primary^- Pre U levels at reasonable r-harges Arrangement *****00 *****R9 EFFECTIVE
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      236 19 CHINESE LANGUAGE TUITION fn all levels given by experlenfrd teachers Phone Mr Ooh sin2B Singapore NEW CLASSES SHORTHAM*. Typewriting. Book-keepiatg Anytime! also Tuition for ••11 standards N C.S. 433-A. Oeylang Road (Lorong 23) Tel *****3. MATHEMATICS LADY QRA DUATE Mathematics/ Additional/ Elementary/ Modern for all levels (Individual coaching 1 Moderate
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • Obituary
      140 Acknowledgements
      91 20 140 Acknowledgements THE FAMILY OF the late Mr Yeo Chlew Cheng (o) Yeo Ah Cheng (8.8.M.) of Tlong Bahru. thank all friends and relatives for their assistance, donations, wreaths, condolences, night visits during their recent bereavement Special thanks to Doctors and Nursing Staff of Ward 43/44 of SOH for their
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      28 20 THE STAFF OF EMI (S) Pte. Ltd. Wishes To Express Their Deepest Sympathy To The Family Of The Late Mr John Paul Peter Khoo Hong Meng.
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      142 Deaths
      264 20 PEACEFULLY ON 21.5. 7 i. Leaving behind beloved wife. 7 children Joseph, Christopher, Acnes. Bridget. Cecilia. Anna, Maria Sons->n-law Tan Soon Chwee. Patrick Yap. Oary Yeo. Thomas Au. Ong Alk Beng. Daughter-in-law Teresa Phang and 10 grandchildren to mourn his loss Bad* lying at Sacred Maart Church Parlour-Tank
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      144 In Memoriam
      51 20 IN EVER LOVING MEMORY D*p«rt«d MM Deeds of kindness Words of Love Have Made our hearts a sacred place for you. imarud by d*ar*«t daughter* I DEPARTED: 30-5-7* I Sadly missed by wlff, sons. daughters. daughter-in-law, son-ln-B law and grandchildren. I KALIAMMAL w/o SUPPIAM ANTHONY PANG SWEE
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      190 20 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS 2 days OcnUng (Air) $180 3 days KL/Oentlng Coach Air $150 5 days KL. /Cameron Penang (Oentlng) »145 5 days Air/Coach $250 7 days X L/C H. /Pen. Oentlng $*75 1 Day Desaru Tour 15 1 Day Kota Tlnggl 12 1 Day Malacca 25 Singapore Tour 10
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      207 20 EUROPEAN TOURS FIVE CAPITALS RHINE CRUISE. PARIS. AMSTERDAM 8 Days J2407/EUROPEAN ROUNDTRIP 11 D«Jr| $2604/EUROPEAN RANGER l< DgJI J2629/SPENOIO CITIES i» Days $3082/PrtC** includ* Airfares Dally Jumbo Flights European Tours (accom. twin sharing) 2 Transfers Airport/ Hotel/ Airport In London A Handsome Travel Bag Number of days specified above does
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      175 20 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS INTERNATIONAL AIR TRAVEL AGENCY PTE LTD offers EXCITING EUROPE 78 LONDON TO LONDON EUROPEAN CAPITALS In 8 dar* *>"'- EUROPE In IS days 8 countries $1,087/EUROPE In 19 days 8 countries $1,152/EASTERN/ WESTERN EUROPE In 21 days 81.422/ALSO PILGRIMAGES FOR CATHOLICS SOUTHBOUND TRAFALGAR TOURS GLENTON TOURS OF
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      356 20 VII TRAVEL A RESTAURANTS SCHOOL HOLIDAY SPECIALS AC COACH TOURS 6-Day XL, Cameron Highlands Penang and Oentlng Casino 51 75 5-Day XL. Pangkor. Frasers Hill Ii Oentlng $190 5-Day Oentlng. Penang Cameron Highlands Sl6O/5205 2D3N Oentlng Casino $79 2D3N Frasers Hill $79 STD COACH TOUR 4DSN Penang Cameron Highlands $94
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      296 20 RELIABLE AND ECONOMICAL air-fares to Jakarta Denpasar Australia Europe and all other worldwide destinations Contact Alrmaster Travel Cer tre. 36 Dhoby Ohaut (near Catttur Cinema) Tel *****. 397R *****2. (TA Lie No 263). M.A.S. TRAVEL ft Charter* economy airfares worldwide Call: *****5. *****71 2 Tanglln Shopping Centre (Beside Ming Court
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    Ophir trip for 26 Raffles students
    111 21 Ophir trip for 26 Raffles students AN urge to get away from It all will put 26 Raffles Institution schoolboys on the 9 a.m. train to Segamat today. From there, 16 of the more adventurous ones will climb Mount Ophlr while the rest will camp below till their return. The
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    Don't raise too much funds, advises council
    209 21 Don't raise too much funds, advises council THE Singapore Council of Social Service has advised Its affiliates to raise just enough funds for their own needs, and to refrain from raising funds just for the suke of It. This would minimise competition for funds, it said in Its annual report
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    Restrain orders on two shoe firms
    269 21 Restrain orders on two shoe firms MR. Justice Choor Singh yesterday granted in the High Court two exparte injunctions to a French footwear manufacturing company against two local companies in the shoe business. The plaintiff company, Raufast SA, of France, sought the injunctions after filing separate writs in the High
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    Two thieves fined
    55 21 TWO labourers were yesterday Jailed for a day and fined $500 each by a magistrate's court lor stealing a pair of shoes from a godown at the Port Authority. Atan bin Aman. 27. and Aziz bin Alwl. 29. pleaded guilty to stealing the shoes worth S6O from
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    350 21 Students plan to 'adopt' grandpas, grandmas at homes AGROIP of Catholic Junior College students plan to start a scheme to "adopt grandmas and grandpas from old folks homes whom they can visit regularly This is because the group feels that though some of these aged and handicapped in welfare homes
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    SUBMARINE SAILS IN
    41 21 THE Australian submarine HMAS Orion arrived here yesterday for a 12-day visit. The Orion Is the latest Australian submarine to be built in Scotland for the Royal Australian Navy and is presently on her maiden voyage to Australia.
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    3 unhappy with pay stole oil
    219 21 rREE factory hands, who were each jailed a day and fined $500 (or stealing cooking oil lrom their factory, claimed In court yesterday that they committed the offence because the management was unfair to them. In their mitigation •pica. they told District Judge R.
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    $55,000 lottery fines
    78 21 EIGHTEEN people were fined a total of 555.000 by a court yesterday after they pleaded guilty to separate charges of assisting In carrying on Illegal 10,000 character lotteries. Fines on the 18. five Of whom were women, ranged from $2,000 to $5,000 depending on the number of
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      462 21 Is your job getting you nowhere? With your talents and our jP training, we'll get you ii jyg jjfU., somewhere. In the SAF, we'll Jfl I^^^B help you choose the career that's right for you, train you Pi**™* and pay you while you learn. fitote Hpl You can be a
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
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      Lock icon FIFA suspend Central Africa
      107 22 BUENOS AIRES. Mon. The International Football Federation yesterday suspended Cen- tral Africa from th»lr mMnlvrthln their membership. The Executive Committee of FIFA said here that Central Africa were being suspended because their a|n falled to turn fOr th« last two World champion(hips, and had also stayed
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      Lock icon First victor is security...
      290 22 First victor is security... Press Centre has more soldiers and policemen than journalists ftUENOS AIRES, Mon.— The West Germans are guarded by the elite anti-terrorist commandos who staged the Mogadishu hijack rescue. The Dutch have concealed marksmen lying in ambush in the hills surrounding their hotel. Se c v rity
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      Lock icon Brazilians go defensive
      136 22 MAR DEL PLATA, Mon. —Brazil's World Cup soccer team concentrated on defensive tactics yesterday during training for their first match against Sweden on Saturday. Manager Claudio Coutinho said special attention was given to marking and strategy to adopt If the side were reduced in number because of
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      Lock icon BEARZOT ILL
      81 22 nUENOS AIRES, Mon. Italian World Cup •D soccer manager Enio Bearxot was ill in bed yesterday as Italy's morale nose-dived. Bearxot cancelled his normal morning Press conference at the elegant Hindu Club Hotel and team officials said he was suffering froot influenza. In Mar Del Plata, doctors looking
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      Perak Derby triumph moves Regal Tan up stakes' ladder
      793 22  -  BLUE PETER RACE REVIEW...By pOODMAN Stable's champion stayer Regal Tan. became the second highest stakes-winner on the local turf when he scored a slashing win In the $80,000 Perak Derby in Ipoh an Sunday. The Entrepreneur five-year-old brought his earnings to
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      Penang weights
      1575 22 \Vi- <">■'» l»rl »r this weekend's races In Penang. SATURDAY CLASS 2 OIV 2 -I. ZOOM 12 Simple Simon II 57.0 15 Prolific Winner 55.0 23 Wonder Leca M.S 1 liartbeau (EA 3) M.S T Bendy Baby (EA 2) M.S Golden Show M.S 13 Chattaronga (EA 1) M.O
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      Lock icon Scots confident
      205 22 /CORDOBA, Mon. V/ Centre-half Gordon McQueen stayed behind for treatment to his injured knee yesterday while Scotland's World Cup squad went through a Ufht training session at their Santa Gracla headquarter*. McQueen, who has damaged ligaments in his left knee, had already conceded thai he had Uttle chance
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      Lock icon Injuries, injuries...
      292 22 BUENOS AIRES, Mon— Poland may play the Important opening game of the World Cup soccer finals against defending champions West Germany without three of their key players, coach Jacek Gmoch said in Rosarlo yesterday. Another East European side, Hungary, have alco been hit by Injuries anl will arrive
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      STIPES'S REPORT
      994 22 STIPES'S REPORT JOCKEY Rajoo was suspended eignt race days by the Perak Turf Club stewards (or his handling 3f Kb ing Tower In Race Iwo at Ipol. on Sunday. The stipendiary steward s report on Sunday's races: RACE ONE: Chaaelock (Delilan) was slow to begin. Sir Aba was also slow
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      499 22 A fk\ KUALA LUMPUR I j*3^ KEPONG BERHAD report I TO YM SHAREHOLDERS HALF YEAR ENDED I 31ST MARCH. 1978. I TURNOVER AND PROFITS I The unaudited results of the Group and the Company for the half-year ended 31st March 1978 together with the comparative results for the previous year
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      Malaysia Cup final: FAM approve live telecast
      519 23  -  JOE DORAI By THE Malaysia Cup final between Selangor and Singapore at Kuala Lumpur's Merdeka Stadium may be telecast live by Radio and Television Singapore. The Football Association of Malaysia have given their approval for a live telecast. And I understand that negotiations
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      PS on sport It's a case of barking up the wrong tree
      273 23  - PS on sport It's a case of barking up the wrong tree Percy Seneviratne T AST week, I took a swipe at Radio and Television Singapore for not giving enough notice about their telecast of the first-leg Malaysia Cup semi-final between Singapore and Pahang in Kuantan. RTS did not stir.
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      Boycott by Sentosa caddies is over
      221 23  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By mHE caddie boycott at 1 Sentosa Golf Club Is over. A club management official announced this yesterday. The official was commentlng on yesterday's newspaper report that several Sentosa caddies had not turned up for work on Sunday because they were unhappy
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      BRIEFS
      213 23 CANTERBURY (England i. Moii The Pakistani cricketers, having enjoyed themselves scoring 420 for seven against Kent here on Saturday, yesterday had to suffer as Kent pllrd up the runs. Kent reached 259 for four by the close of the second day. and the match, which ends today, looks headed
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      Pakistanis headed for draw again
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      870 26  - The sneeze that every woman dreads MICHAEL PHILLIPS By WOMEN are healthier than men except when it comes to catching colds and flu! Not only do colds strike women more often, but they last longer and leave more aftereffects. But even on this, as on every- j thing else, wives
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      360 26  - Why we're never content with our looks... MEI-LIN CHEW By /""AN you ever figure out why women the world over are never happy with what they are born with? Latin men love big women and so their womenfolk are none too keen to pare themselves to Parisienne mannequin proportions. In
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    707 27 One-ship Bolivian navy takes to the high seas With a donated ship, borrowed port and admiral 3,500 m above sea level LA PAZ THERE'S a new navy on the high seas with a donated ship, a borrowed port and an admiral directing things from 3,650 m above sea level. It
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    529 27 Donate before you visit the catacombs of Sicily PALERMO. (Sicily). "We like our visitors to make a donation before they go down," the friar at the gateway to the dlmly-Ut catacombs explained with foreboding emphasis. "They don't always fee) Inclined that way when they come up," he added as a
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      72 28 iS#? The illustrated word Is pronounced chu&ng, meaning to start or to begin. It has been reduced to only six strokes from its regular form, in brackets, of 12. IJU Here are some common combinations of the word: chiAngM to establish. rhuariKZub to create. chiAriKshi to beKin. 3£
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      352 28  -  TAN BAN HUAT By The 59-year-old Chinese High School hopes to produce students with high academic standards and good command of both Chinese and English with its reversion last year to a full-day school system. In an interview, its principal, Mr. Phua Beng Tee, said that
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      239 28 Chinese fables Once King Wei of the state of Ql and King Hui of Wei went huntIng in the countryside of Jiao-xian. The latter asked the former if he had any Jewellery in his state. The reply was In the negative. The king of Wei said: "Although my
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