The Straits Times, 17 July 1978

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, JULY 17, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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    Lock icon SEVEN-NATIONS SUMMIT OPENS
    928 1 Leaders discuss details of draft accord BONN, Sunday THE leaders of the seven major industrial democracies opened their summit here today on how to pull the non-communist world out of economic stagnation and high unemployment. About 13,(XX) police, many with submachine guns, patrolled rooftops and streets. West
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    Front gets two-thirds majority
    865 1 Front gets two-thirds majority From BILL CAMPBELL: Kuala Lumpur, Sunday ■pHE ruling National Front today commanded a more than two-thiras majority in the Malaysian Parliament after winning 14 of the 16 parliamentary seats in Sabah. But the Front suffered a setback when the Minister of Works and Utilities, Datuk Abdul
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    Lock icon Thai PM on polls
    65 1 BANGKOK, Sun —Thai Prime Minister Krlangsak Chomanan has stated his preference for holdIng general elections before April next year. During an inspection trip to the northern capital of Chiang Mai yesterday. Gen. Kriangsak pointed out that farmers, who constitute about 85 per cent of the Thai
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    Lock icon Two killed
    47 1 MANAGUA (Nicaragua). Sun. Two soldiers were killed and five other people wounded In continuing unrest in the city of Idasaya. raising the casualty toll in a week of nationwide political violence to 11 dead and at least 60 injured, the Red Cross reported yesterday. AP.
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    Lock icon Nine die in floods
    53 1 KARACHI, Sun. Nine people died and four were reported missing after torrential rain brought flooding to Karachi and surrounding Sind Province, police said today. Hundreds of mud huts were washed away. Air. rail and road travel came to a halt, and cotton and lice crops were
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    Lock icon China: Viets closing the door
    194 1 China: Viets closing the door HONGKONG, Sunday PHINA today accused Vietnam of closing the door to negotiations for a planned seaborne evacuation of ethnic Chinese from Vietnam as relations between the communist neighbours plunged to a new low point. The New China News Agency said that the negotiations In Hanoi
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    Lock icon Khmer purge
    42 1 BANGKOK, Sun. Kampuchea said for the first time today that Kampuchean communist party members have been purged and executed for being Vietnamese agents. An official Phnom Penh radio report said: "The party had flushed out the KhmerVietnamese runnintdof agents." UPI.
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    Garuda mishap delays 10 flights
    120 1  - Garuda mishap delays 10 flights PAUL JANSEN SUSIE SOH 8, and MORE than 10 flights into and out of Singapore were delayed yesterday afternoon when a Garuda Airlines DC-9 burst one of its tyres as It was preparing for take-off. The mishap, which occured at 1.10 p.m., closed the runway
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    A BRILLIANT WIN BY SIR TOBY
    90 1 AU R I E Stable's Sir Toby chalked up his fourth classic on the local Turf with a brilliant win in the $41, 000 Queen Elisabeth II Cup at Bufclt Tlmah yesterday. The six-year-old Tudor Music came with a strong run In the straight
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    Lock icon West Bank: Sadat hint to Israel
    527 1 West Bank: Sadat hint to Israel TEL AVIV, Sun EGYPTIAN President Anwar Sadat hinted In an interview published today that he would be ready to discuss an Israeli military presence on the occupied Jordan West Bank after a Middle East peace settlement was reached. Mr. Sadat was quoted as telling
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    Lock icon Ship ordered out of port
    63 1 LIVORNO (IUly), Sun. Port authorities ordered the Cyprlot freighter Theonlca out of the harbour of Llvorno yesterday after dock workers reported discovering that 1U cargo Included 250 half-tonne airplane bombs. Officials ordered the 870tonne Theonlca to anchor outside the port and reported its Greek shipper
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    Lock icon LATEST 30 die in gas tanker blast
    38 1 LATEST 30 die in gas tanker blast MEXICO CITY, San. A j»m tanker truck exploded In a collision with three bases and several ears near here today, klUln* fO people and Injuring at least IM, police said. —AFP.
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      103 1 GRUMBLES BUT USSU MOVES OUT •—Page 6 MARCOS: I can issue decrees ajain if 2 KAINDA: Why all must be present at talks 3 FLYING start for Travel Safe, Pay Later 7 'Boom time' over for jeans trade Page 13 CONTROL your spending. Case urges consumers It INSURANCE scheme for
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Kriangsak hopeful of end to clashes
      465 2 BANGKOK. Sunday pRIME Minister Kriangsak Chomanan today expressed his optimism that Thailand's border problems with Kampuchea would be resolved after the current visit here by Kampuchean Deputy Premier leng Sary. General Kriangsak told reporters his long luncheon meeting with Mr. Sary produced "very good
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      Lock icon MARCOS: I CAN ISSUE DECREES AGAIN IF...
      407 2 MANILA, Sunday PRESIDENT Marcos yesterday sounded a clear warning to the Philippines' new interim National Assembly if it does not perform well, he will start issuing decrees again. The Philippine leader, speaking to reporters In the mountain resort of Bagulo, said he wished
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      Lock icon Russians storm out of chess talks
      150 2 BAGUIO CITY, Sun. The Russian delegation stormed out of a critical chess meeting today, and its leader and top chess officials said they did not know whether the world championship chess match would begin as scheduled tomorrow because of a dispute over a Russian
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      Lock icon Fraser blames EEC for losses in farm exports
      282 2 Fraser blames EEC for losses in farm exports PERTH, Sun. Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser yesterday blamed subsidised European Economic Community (EEC) agricultural exports for wiping out markets for Australian primary product* In Asia, the Middle East and South America. Mr. Praser said EEC export subsidies on items which comijcted with
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      Lock icon Couple arrested for launching armed attacks in Szechwan
      268 2 HONGKONG. Sun A HUSBAND and wife team has been arrested for conniving with the Oang of Four In launching three armed assaults which killed more than 2,000 people and disabled 8.000 others, the New China News Agency (NONA) reported yesterday. Liv Chleh-tlng
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      Lock icon Human bodies found inside shark
      96 2 MANILA, Sun. Two human bodies and a whole pig were among several things found Inside the Intestines of a 300-kilo Tiger shark captured in oriental Mindoro province, central Philippines. The Bulletin Today newspaper said today, the two-metre-long shark was captured by a fisherman off San
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
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      Lock icon Kaunda: Why all must be present at talks
      411 3 JOHANNESBURG, Sunday 2AMBIAX President Kenneth Kaunda said today civil war between blacks in Rhodesia is "unavoidable" unless all parties involved in the majority rule dispute are called to the conference table prior to independence. In a published interview here, Mr. Kaunda, whose
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      3,500 guns, $l6m opium seized in raid
      208 3 3,500 guns, $l6m opium seized in raid CAIRO, Sun. Egyptian security forces launched a major raid in upper Egypt, confiscating 3.500 guns and nearly US$6 9 million (S$i5.'J million worth of opium, press reports said yesterday. Between 150 and 300 people were arrested In the raid on the Nile village
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      Lock icon TULF elects president
      61 3 COLOMBO, Sun. The minority Tamil United Liberation Front iTULP). the main opposition party in Sri Lanka's Parliamentary, yesterday elected a new president and secretary general under its new constitution. A veteran Tamil politician and Member of Parliament Murugesu Sivaslthamparam. S3, was elected president at a meeting of
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      Lock icon Gangs run riot
      38 3 TOKYO. Sun. At least 2,000 hot-rodders antf motorcycle gangs took to the streets of Tokyo. Osaka and their vicinities in sweltering summer heat last night, fighting rival groups, disrupting traffic and storming police patrols. AFP.
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      Lock icon BEAUTIES IN ACAPULCO
      33 3 MISS United States, Judi Andersen (right) and Miss Switzerland, Sylvia Vomarx relaxing after arrival in Acapulco for the finals of the Miss Universe beauty pageant on July 24. UPI picture.
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      Lock icon Govt accused of cover-up in flats scandal
      321 3 SEOUL. Sun OPPOSITION leader Lee Chul-Seung accused the government yesterday of trying to cover up the reported involvement of some cabinet members in a major scandal involving transactions of deluxe condominium apartments. Mr. Lee told reporters he has evidence that some cabinet ministers
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      Lock icon FBI SEIZE A TONNE OF PLASTIC EXPLOSIVES
      89 3 FBI SEIZE A TONNE OF PLASTIC EXPLOSIVES MIAMI, Sun. Federal agents yesterday seized more than a tonne of plastic explosives which they said were Intended to blow up South American whaling ships as part of a protest. Federal Bureau of Investigation agents arrested James Rose Jr., 31, on charges of
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      Lock icon Smoke bombs quell riot
      49 3 BARCELONA Sun. Police fired rubber bullets and smoke bombs here last night to break up demonstrators throwing petrol bombs at police cars. The unauthorised demonstration was called by the International wing of the Communist Party In support of Independence for the Spa-nish-ruled Canary islands.— Reuter.
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      Lock icon B'desh ties
      32 3 MANILA. Sun Bangladesh and the Philippines have agreed to exchange diplomatic missions as a first step towards establishing formal relations. Bangladesh Foreign Minister Mohamed Shumsul Hue said here yesterday. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Non-aligned plan for settling disputes
      210 3 Non-aligned plan for settling disputes r»OLOMBO. Sun— The \J non-aligned foreign ministers' meeting in Belgrade later this month will discuss setting up some machinery to settle disputes among its members, Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister A.C.S. Hameed said today. The five-day meeting starting on July 25 will consider a proposal by
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      Lock icon Moderates score over radicals in OAU debate
      407 3 Moderates score over radicals in OAU debate l^HARTOUM, Sun African foreign ministers yesterday concluded a heated two-day debate on foreign interference in Africa with a compromise formula restating non-aligned principles. Delegates from moderate states emerged from the conference hall claiming victory. "The activists sense that the wind Is turning for
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      Fiery blast in bus: 14 die
      175 3 SEOUL, Sun. Fourteen people were burned to death in a fiery explosion on board a crowded speeding bus when a passenger struck a match while searching for a dropped gold ring, police said today. The death toU is expected to rise, police said, because
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      Lock icon Walvis Bay problem won't hit Swapo deal
      365 4 LUSAKA, Sunday f ONTROVERSY over Namibia's deep water port at Walvis Bay will not affect the South-west Africa People's Organisation's (Swapo's) acceptance last Wednesday of a Western plan for the country's independence, nationalist sour ces said yesterday. Swapo has accepted all major elements
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      Lock icon FRENCH AIRPORTS GO-SLOW OVER
      116 4 FRENCH AIRPORTS GO-SLOW OVER ALX EN PROVENCE. (France), Sun. French air traffic controllers today ended a 24-hour work -to rule which caused chaos on European air routes. and warned they would take similar action for the next two weekends In protest against alleged undermanning at peak periods. Union officials at
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      Lock icon Kremlin: It's heading for showdown
      310 4 Kremlin: It's heading for showdown LONDON, Sunday rpHE Soviet Union reacted sternly to West- era protests over its trials of dissidents yesterday, declaring that President Carter's human rights campaign was leading towards a Russo-American confrontation. Western diplomats In Moscow said the Soviet leadership had a clear message for the West
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      Lock icon Sarkis withdraws quit threat, appeals for unity
      231 4 Sarkis withdraws quit threat, appeals for unity TftEIBUT, Sun. Le- £> banese President fcUas Sarkis last night withdrew his threat to resign and appealed to his compatr lota to shelve their differences and unite in backing the state. Mr. Sarkis announced his decision to stay in office .n a radio
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      $23m cocaine
      38 4 ORAND TURK (West Indies), Sun. Police said yesterday that cocaine worth an estimated US$lO million (SS23 million) was found In the wreckage of a light plane which crash-landed on this tiny island south-east o( the Bahamas.
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      Pilgrims' bus tragedy
      52 4 NEW DELHI, Bun Twenty-three Hindu pilgrims were killed and 23 Injured jestertUjr when their bus plunged 100 metres down a mountain gorge In ffmhmtr In north India. They were travelling to a temple dedicated to Valshnodevl. believed to be an Incarnation of Bhaktl. the Hindu goddess of
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      Lock icon High-level Angola and Zaire talks to settle feud
      247 4 High-level Angola and Zaire talks to settle feud ITINSHASA, Sun. A ■IV meeting of high ranking Zaire and Angolan officials opened In the Peoples Republic of the Congo capital of Brazzaville yesterday In the first major attempt to patch up differences between the feuding African, nations. Normalisation Is under way
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 4
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      Lock icon Carter arms policy 'too rigid'
      248 5 Carter arms policy 'too rigid' WASHINGTON. Bun. President Carter's policy of placing a dollar limit on arms sales to Third World nations is too rigid and should be replaced by a more selective guideline, an Independent research group said yesterday. Mr. Carter said a year ago US would cut arms
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      Lock icon 23 million American adults can't read or write
      176 5 23 million American adults can't read or write NEW YORK. Sun —More than 10 jer cent of adults in the United States—about 23 million people— are practically illiterate, incapable of reading a railway timetable or filling In a form. This Is the conclusion of US education authorities, who have also
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      Lock icon Fire kills 5
      29 5 TAIPEH. Sun A small (Ire broke out in downtown Talpeh early today, killing five people. Including three children, and destroying <slx wooden houses, notice reported. AP.
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      Lock icon Lightning strikes family in bed
      115 5 NEW YORK, Sun. Lightning bolted through an apartment yesterday, striking a sleeping married couple and their child in bed and blasting a hole through the building's brick wall. Jacinto Mercado, 49, was taken to a bos- pital where he was treated for burns on his
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      Lock icon BLANKET OF SECRECY OVER FRAUD
      569 5 'Biggest financial scandal for Smith' SALISBURY, Sun ITNDER an unprecedented blanket of secrecy, Rhodes ian authorities are preparing to bring six people, including high-rank-ing government officials, to trial for what is being described In political circles as the biggest financial scandal Involving government funds in
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      Lock icon Junta pledge to accept outcome of election
      212 5 Junta pledge to accept outcome of election QUITO, Sunday. pCUADOR'S military rulers pledged last night that they would respect the result of an election today for a civilian president, no matter who won. The armed forces have governed Ecuador, which has seen 50 coups since becoming an independent state 156
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      $69 billion mix-up in US arms sales
      262 5 $69 billion mix-up in US arms sales WASHINGTON, Sun Auditors at the US Defence Department are struggling to untangle a monumental book-keep-ing problem Involving up to US$30 billion (S$69.3 billion) In foreign arms sales, Defence officials said on Friday. The officials said it could take five years or more to
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      40 5 DAMASCUS. Sun. Syria plans to encourage private Investment and boost the role played by private businesses In Its economic life. Economy and Foreign Trade Minister Mohamed Imadl said at the opening of the 25th Damascus International Pair. AFP.
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      Oil contract
      33 5 JAKARTA. Sun. Indonesia's rtate-owned company. Pertamlns, and Japan Petroleum Exploration (Japex) have signed a production sharing contract to exploit Lambung oil field In north Sumatra, a company spokesman said yesterday upi.
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    Grumbles but USSU moves out
    508 6  -  JUNE TAN By T«E University of Singapore Students' Union (USSU) yesterday moved to Kent Ridge premises amid grumbles and a charge that the university administration had violated Its agreement to keep Union House at Buklt Timah campus open. The charge against the administration was a
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    Tamil quiz
    29 6 THE Literary, Drama and Debating Society of the Institute of Education will hold an Inter-school Tamil quiz competition on July 23 at Us auditorium at 2.30 p.m.
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    Equal opportunity, fair competition
    109 6 SINGAPORE'S policy of equal opportunity and fair competition has enabled students to progress from primary school to university level regardless of race or sex, said the MP for Henderson, Mr. Lai Tha Chai, at the In auguratlon ceremony of the women's sub-com-mittee of Henderson community centre
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    Gold Coin to offer 4.5 million shares
    141 6 Gold Coin to offer 4.5 million shares GOLD Coin Ltd., a public company incorporated in Singapore and listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange, is to offer for sale 4.5 million shares of $1 each in its subsidiary company. Gold Coin (Malaysia) Berhad. The shares, at $1 05 each, represent 39
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    PROTESTS OVER BAR'S USE OF BIBLICAL FIGURES
    427 6 ANEW lounge bar which opened in Orchard Road recently has aroused the Ire of Catholics for using sculptures of revered Biblical figures to create a "Roman" atmosphere. Inside Danny's Lounge Bar are five grey-colour-ed stone tableaux depicting religious figures Including the Virgin Mary
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    Dons' bid to improve management courses
    480 6  - Dons' bid to improve management courses SAW PUAY LIM B> TWO university dons are in quest of a betA ter management education system to suit local needs. To bridge any possible application gap between business Administration graduates and business firms, the lecturers hare formed the Management Systems Research (MSR) group
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    Builders assn plans to set up co-op
    214 6 Builders assn plans to set up co-op HOUSING decoration contractors are planning to form a cooperative to bring about a uniform quotation of renovation materials and renovation work. Spearheading the move is the Singapore Housing Decoration Contractors' Association which thinks that the present situation in the renovation and decoration trade
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    PA diary
    109 6 EXPOSITION 78 at Bedok North Road daily from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. SEND-OFF parties for national servicemen on Wednesday at 9 a.m. at Ang Mo Klo. Bedok. Boon Lay, Buklt Ho Swee and Kim Keat community centres. OPENING of new Radln Mas community centre on Saturday at
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    FLYING START FOR TRAVEL SAFE
    275 7 •pHE simplicity of SAFE Travel Department's "Travel Now, Pay Later" scheme has got it off to a flying start. Sources said the ticketing office run by Singapore Armed Forces Enterprise has become one of the most active travel agents for Singapore Airlines tours. There Is
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    Who's fairest of all? Answer next week
    253 7 Who's fairest of all? Answer next week rt eight finalists for the Miss Singapore YMCA 1978 eonteat next week appear to be well rounded sorts, at least as far aa their application form* show. Nearly all the firls, from 18 to 27, claim to be lovers of outdoor sports as
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    SAFETY FIRST RALLY, SEMINAR
    111 7 SAFETY FIRST RALLY, SEMINAR SOME 80 students from seven schools took part In the Inter-school safe cycling rally organised by the Safety First Club of Victoria Secondary School on Saturday. The emphasis of the rally was on safety and cyclists were divided into school teams of four members each. The
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    Management course
    59 7 Management course THE Department of Extramural Studies of the University of Singapore will hold a 12-lecture course In Organisations and Management conducted by Mr. Poo Kim Boon. The course starts on Aug 4 and will be held on Mondays p.nd Wednesday, from 7.S0 to 9.30 p m at the Buklt
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    Poetry time
    40 7 THE Natlontl Museum and the Association of Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies. Singapore, will Jointly present an Evening of Poetry with Stephen Morris and prominent Singapore poet/, at the National Museum Theatrette on July 37 a 8 p.m.
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    Police probe alleged CBT by lawyers
    145 7  -  N. G. KUTTY By INVESTIGATIONS have begun against some lawyers who are alleged to have misappropriated money belonging to their clients. This follow complaints received by the police from the lawyers' clients. It was reliably learnt yesterday that at least three well established lawyers
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    Extension block for MGS primary pupils
    187 7 Extension block for MGS primary pupils METHODI8T Olrls 1 School la to embark on a $1.75 million extension plan to build a new block for Its primary pupils. The blueprints are now being drawn up to Include classrooms, an assembly hall and facilities and rooms for ex-tra-curricular activities. The new
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    Art contest
    34 7 STAMFORD community centre will hold sn on-the-spot art competition for children between four and 12 years old >t the Botanic Gardens on Sunday (July 23) at 8 am. For details tel *****7
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    SNUJ's new line-up
    65 7 Mr. Loy Teck Juan was reelected president of the Singapore National Union of Journalists at a special delegates meeting yesterday. Others elected were Messrs. Tay Bin Chay. vice-presi-dent; Ismail Kasstm. secre-tary-general: Miss Prances Low. deputy secretary-gene-ral; Terry Ang. Information secretary; Ng Tal Lye. organisation secretary; Musa Kasbl.
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    Pasir Panjang baby show
    52 7 PASIR Pan Jang community centre women'i aubocmmittee will bold a baby show at Labrador Primary School on July 90 at 3 p m The eonteat u open to babies of the constituency bom between July SO. 1976 and April 30. 1978. Application* forma are available at
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      PAS down but not out, says Asri
      128 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun PAS will review its strategies and tactics following its debacle In the general election, PAS president Datuk Hajl Mohamad Asrl Haji Muda, said today. He felt that although the party was "down" it was not yet "out" in view of
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      Hidden flames destroy $3m worth of oil palms
      245 9 Hidden flames destroy $3m worth of oil palms rLUK ANSON, San. Hidden Hames feeding on dry twits and leaves In peat soil have destroyed somr S3 million worth of oil palms in an estate 12.8 km south-west of here. The fire which was first spotted in the Bernam Perak Estate
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      Kit Siang to Front: Reassess nationbuilding policies
      230 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The DAP Is willing to cooperate with Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn In efforts to overcome problems and obstacles In nationbuilding, its secretary general, Mr. Llm Kit Slang said today. Speaking at the first meeting of newly-elected DAP MPs and
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      Court rejects developer's appeal
      438 9 Court rejects developer's appeal JOHORE BARU. Sun. A housing developer which filed an appeal against a High Court ruling in a civil suit over a price Increase had the appeal dismissed by the Federal Court here. Chief Justice Tan Sri S.S. Gill, who sat on the Bench together with Lord
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      27 9 KUALA LUUPUR. Sun An 11 -member British trade mission from the City of Westminster Chamber of Commerce arrived here today for a five-day visit —AFP
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    Control your spending, Case urges consumers
    421 10 Control your spending, Case urges consumers pONSUMERS have been urged to keep a tight rein on their spending, particularly on food, to keep prices stable in the wake of a small wage rise like the recent national wage award. The call U made by the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case)
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    Seminar on jobs
    47 10 THE Racecourse General Employees Union will hold a one-day seminar on the Next Ten Years Job Creation or Job Loss, at the Singapore Turf Club. Buklt Ttmah. today. A union spokesman said it is a follow-up of an NTUC stminar r-rr Id last October.
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    Flag day
    33 10 METROPOLITAN YMCA will hold Its flag day this Saturday to raise funds for Its youth and community outreach programme. The latter Include working with premature school-leavers, maladjusted children and problem youth.
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    Three nabbed minutes after hold-ups
    205 10 Three nabbed minutes after hold-ups rFHREE youths, who x held up two taxidrivers within 10 minutes on Saturday night, were arrested by police five minutes later. The youths were picked up by Toa Payoh police at the junction of Mount Pleasant and Whltley Road, their loot still in their pockets.
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    Luigi's work of art is good enough to eat
    297 10  -  BENG TAN By LUIGI Foftsatl 1* not tying a ribbon on a fruit basket nor is the hen craninc its neck to look at him. The pastry chef is actually adding the finishing touches to a basket of fruits made entirely
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    CENTRAL PARK TO GET MORE AMENITIES
    195 10 CENTRAL PARK TO GET MORE AMENITIES MORE amenities are being provided In Central Park to attract more visitors to the "green lung." One of the new amenities is the Squash Centre which has 25 squash courts and other supportIng facilities. The centre was previously the Essential Maintenance Supplies Base and
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    Armed forces exercises
    56 10 SINGAPORE Armed Forces Is conducting military exercises In the following areas: Llm Chu Rang. July 18-20 from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Exercises will also be conducted dally from 8 a.m. to 12 midnight. In Marslllng. July 17-21. Chua Chu Kang. Juiy 20-21, Mandal July 1723 and
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  • Article, Illustration
    PLAN FOR NEW 450-ROOM SINGAPORE HOTEL
    191 11 "THIS U an artists 1 impression of the luxurious interior of the proposed 450-room Singapore Hotel, one of the projects awarded under the Urban Redevelopment Authority's sixth sale of sites. The project, awarded to Pontiac Land, will occupy a choice 11,788 sq. metre site
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  • Article
    Accept more technicians in courses, varsity told
    388 11 rpHE University of Sin g a p o r e was yesterday urged to accept more technicians into its undergraduate courses to give blue-collar workers a further avenue for career development. At present, only a handful of technicians take such courses, said the
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    Doctors to talk on love, marriage
    144 11 rpHREE doctors will M. speak on love, courtship and marriage and on the sexual aspects of marital life in a series of talks Jointly organised by the YMCA and the Family Planning Association here. Dr. Francis Chen will speak on Man and Woman, covering
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  • Article
    British toy firm praises Singapore plant
    154 11 LONDON. Sun. A British International toy manufacturer which has won the prestigious International Trophy for Industry Award 1977 has praised Its Singapore plant, Aurora Products S'pore), for playing a significant role In this achievement. The managing director of Dunbee-Combex-Marx Ltd, (DCM), Mr. RJ. Beecham,
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  • Article
    Ice-carving
    24 11 AN eight-session course on Ice-carving will be conducted by the YMCA at Its Orchard Road premises from July 25. For details, ring *****8.
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    Dance class
    32 11 THE YMCA will hold a three-month course on Chinese classical dance from today In addition to another three-month course on classical ballet which started on Saturday. For details, ring *****8
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      44 11 i <*« i Birill&barS y Wine Dine j 5 at Club Prices X Wk You will be A surprised at how < m reasonable our fl| Km prices are Some W I are even lower than Sk V m the clubs Vet E| 2 phmmv I
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      299 11 INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES^ YOU Do you know that the Airline Industry is a billion dollar game This rapidly growing industry now facet acute shortage of trained personnel Why not plan your career for a rewarding and satisfying career in aviation HE T C has a reputed name in Asia as the
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      327 11 Straits Times Crossword ACBOBB rcund th? North Is 1 There's nothing terribly brought up to Gate (10). posh tn aii excursion in 7 Protective cover, necessary this transuort! i5-4>. to prevtnt lam bleeding 8 Ptund «old when return- i h Ing underground iS). Taken In too much en 9 On
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  • Article
    Three-pronged strategy by SC drug unit
    340 12 rpHE Special Con- stabulary interview unit, formerly known as the SC aftercare unit, has worked out a threepronged strategy to break the backbone of the drug addiction problem In Singapore in association with other anti-narcotics bodies. Beefed up with more mm <the entire Police
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    Speaker will launch Joo Chiat project
    160 12 Speaker will launch Joo Chiat project THE Joo Chlat Neighbourhood Community Service Project will be launched by the Speaker and MP for the area. Dr. Yeoh Ohlm Seng on Thursday at Joo Chlat community centre at 7.30 p.m. This follows the successes of six previous community service projects In various
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    SURVEY TO HELP MALAY EX-ADDICTS
    91 12 TH E Sana -Muslim Counselling Service plans to carry out a rurvey next month to find out the types of youth activities that may Interest rehabilitated Malay drug addicts. The survey, which will take about three months, will be carried out by probation officers In
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    Insure scheme for Rasa hawkers
    279 12  - Insure scheme for Rasa hawkers WONG MOH-KEED By •pHE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board has asked hawkers at the Rasa Singapura Food Centre to insure themselves against public liability. This Is, among other things, to safeguard hawkers against suits by customers who may take food which upset them. The Insurance will
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    Lock icon Seaman found dead in blaze tanker
    221 12 Seaman found dead in blaze tanker FREMEN found tbe badly burnt body of a Maltese seaman on board a giant tanker at tbe Western Anchorage yesterday after extinguishing a blaze which broke out in the ship's engine room. His body was found at 10.3* a.m. in the below deck engine
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    Art show opening
    57 12 THE Russian Charge d'affaires, Mr. Stanlslav Semenenko. will open an art exhibition at the Oallery of Pine Art, Orchard Towers, on Friday at 6.30 p.m. Paintings of Singapore artist Nal Swee Leng will be featured. The exhibition will be on till July 31, and wlil be open
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    Call for merger of Chinese teachers' unions get support
    418 12 /CHINESE educational \y unions and organisations yesterday supported a call by the Singapore Chinese Middle School Teachers' Union (SCMSTU) to form a federation to meet present needs and unify their strength in view of the weakening position of Chinese education. They
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    CC talentime
    25 12 KAMPUNQ Kembangan community centre youth group committee and National Day joint working committee will hold a ulentune on July 39 at 7.30 p.m.
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    Jaycees plan to buy new premises
    135 12 OLANS are afoot by 1 Singapore Jaycees to buy new premises to house Its permanent secretariat. The new premises to replace temporary offices In Penang Lane are likely to be In Anson Road. They are expected to cost about $100,000 Including furniture. When the
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    HDB STAFF TO GET $1.5m CLUBHOUSE
    127 12 HDB STAFF TO GET $1.5 m CLUBHOUSE rE Housing Board Is building a new clubhouse at Toa Payoh for its staff of 11.000 Work on the $1.5 million double-storey clubhouse has begun and is expected to be completed by the middle of next year. The new building with a covered
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    Danish team to discuss $5m venture
    71 12 Danish team to discuss $5m venture A TEAM of experts from Danish manufacturer of plastic containers Rostl Plastics will visit Singapore soon to finalise details of a $5 million Investment here. Several rounds of talks on the proposed venture were held In the EDB's office In Stockholm recently, accordIng to
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    Bengal Nite
    29 12 The Bengali Association of Singapore will hold a BengalNlte at Pierce Drive on Saturday featuring a cultural programme and display and sale of Bengali handicraft and Jewellery.
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      262 12 The old way to deal with smoke; The new way: grease and smell, in your kitchen a Rn Electric oookerhood The newlkn-Electric cookerhood the solution to an age-old problem T^an-Hlcarn ha> a brand new cookerhood thai Operation is extremely quiet and maintenance with a handsome brown visor for contrast. Plus,
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    Endurance test for 10,000 marathon men and women
    291 13 Endurance test for 10,000 marathon men and women rpHE Minister for Na1 Uonal Development. Mr. Urn Kirn San with starter's fun (see pictttel turned up at the National Stadium early yesterday morning to atart off the marathon Jog. This non -competitive test of endurance involved 10.000 participant* from all walks
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    YMCA dinner
    35 13 THE Minister of Slat* .Labour) Mr Sia Kah Hul. and his wife will be guests-of-honour at the Young Men's Christian Association 76th anniversary dinner and dance at the Cockpit Hotel on July 29
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  • Article
    'Boom time' over for jeans trade
    418 13  -  ALICE WONG By 'pHE once bustling jeans market in Singapore has faded a little. Most jeans retailers Interviewed said business was "very quiet" in comparison to a similar period last year. Agents and manufacturers of jeans feel that "boom time" for jeans Is over,
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    MISS SMA '78
    88 13 rjiHE Singapore ManuX facturen' Association will hold a Miss SMa '"8 contest In conJunction with Singapore Fair "78 to be held at the World Trade Centre from Oct 6 to 15. Fifteen contestants will be nicked for the finals, which will be held at the Shangri-La Hotel
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    SINGAPORE FAIR: BID TO WOO FOREIGN TRADERS
    135 13 SINGAPORE FAIR: BID TO WOO FOREIGN TRADERS THE Singapore Manufacturers' Association has launched an aggressive programme to attract more foreign businessmen to the Singapore Fair this year, according to the latest Issue of the Singapore Manufacturer. The annual fair— the seventh organised by the association to promote local products will
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    Church singers sixth in Welsh choral contest
    260 13 Church singers sixth in Welsh choral contest THE Junior Singers' Choir of the Church of the Risen Christ here won sixth place in a choral competition at the Eisteddfod, North Wales, last week. The choir was In the Eisteddfod for the first time, to compete In a children's choral event
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      244 13 Brtnglof Up Father By BUI Kavanagh tfc Hal Camp nou-r e/-«*-ctX OOPS! I PORGOT VNOU WOULD/ IF I LADY FINGER ALI DO YOU MIND IP WE HWVE ZJ?u*J?TI J AB OUT IT AND r Jf YOU CARED ANY- i FQR YOU, MADAM -J LUNCH ANOTHER DAY DEAR? n*-rm c™ ~*C'*
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  • The Straits Times MONDAY, JULY 17, 1978
    • Article
      TENSIONS EASE
      326 14 TAKING advantage of other people's misfortunes may not be a nice thing to do. In lnter-state relations, however, governments do this without qualms. If there is need for salving the nation's collective conscience, and usually there Is not. It is good to know that very often these miseries
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      TORIES IN FRONT?
      331 14 TiOSE who believe In opinion polls but dislike Mrs. Margaret Thatcher must be in a quandary. For the latest such survey indicate rising popularity for the Conservatives. In fact, the Tories are said to be leading the Labour Party by six per cent, or 48 to 42,
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    Japan now hopes for a steady drop in surplus
    646 14  -  MASATO IKEUCHI By FOCUS ON JAPAN a regular weekly feature published by arrangement with the Japan Economic Journal. trade surpluses with much of the rest of the world have become an Increasingly difficult political problem for the Japanese Government. Under mounting
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  • REPLIES TO READERS
    • Letter
      RTS planning a new FM aerial tower
      363 14 THIS is In reply to the letter by Radio Licence regarding FM reception on car radios (ST. July 4) The existing four horizontally polarised FM aerial arrays (1.1 tonnes) and the aerial stacks of our two television channels (4.6 tonnes) are mounted on
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    US sees Asean as vital to stability and growth of Asia
    1203 14  -  MILTON CHASE Top-level American team for Washington talks By in Washington IN another move to convince Asian leaders of the Carter Administration's determination to maintain the present balance of power in Asia and the Pacific and to cooperate with
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  • TV Times
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      BBC's longest and costliest TV production
      526 15 rpHE dramatisation A of Leo Tolstoy's famous saga, WAR AND PEACE, acclaimed by literary critics as one of the greatest novels of all time, will be shown as a 20-part television epic from tomorrow on Channel S at 8.30 p.m. ThU replaces for the
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      A family divided
      63 15 THE Afternoon Matinee today is FOUR SONS, an old movie set In wartime Europe where a mother brings up her four sons only to see them turn against one another. She herself could not mend the rift. Starring Don Ameche, Alan Curtis and Mary Beth Aughes. On
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      Untitled
      16 15 David Swift as Napoleon plods on with his men in the harsh wintry conditions of Yugoslavia.
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      'Make better use of your vacation time' advice
      232 15 NOEE Ann College should look into the possibility of helping more of its students to gain on-the-iob experience by arranging for them to be placed with various firms tor snort working spells during their vacation. This is a suggestion offered by an
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      Four hours a day at the piano for Chui-Ling
      294 15 LIN Chul-Ung nrst heard the clear tinkling notes of a piano from her piano teaching neighbour. At the age of five, her love for these sounds prompted her to ask her mother to send her to a piano school. Since then,
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      Stylistic variety, but no emotional involvement
      239 15 Stylistic variety, but no emotional involvement LINCHUI-UNO, at present planist-ln-resl-dence at Indiana University and also a faculty member at Drake University In Dcs Molnes, Iowa, save a recital at DBS Auditorium on Saturday night. The programme offered much In terms of virtuoso pieces and stylistic variety. The first piece, a
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      Marathon (60-part) Chinese serial
      121 15 Marathon (60-part) Chinese serial rMILY discord is the heart of the story when the lone Mandarin serial, FAMILIES IN LOYANG bruins tonight on Channel 8 at 9.15. To be telecast in 60 parts, with each programme lasting nearly two hours, the serial replaces Mandarin TV Theatre. Yen Yu Fan is
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      204 15 IflaKaW Starting a new office? Ltt Orchid design and supply you a package deal from partition, office tablet chairs, carpets, curtains, etc. Mon Sat 11am -9pm Sunday 10am Bpm We make your living better! orchid if urniture mf y <pfco> ltd 324/325. Pla/a Smgapurd.3rd Floor (above Yaohan) Orchard Road, Singapore
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      22 15 LMdmg Fashion I MKt I^Prfll Department W MM I-Jw I.UI I Store Open Dairy *)am-9pm Haveiock/Out'am Roads S pore 3 Tel *****1
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      140 15 Super-economy. We help you save so you can spend. '^^naa^B^B^iMßflnlLßßHl W V V J i HaC 1 I nW) I With us, it's nothing unusual. Like having just that little bit extra to spend on vacation It could mean a night out in Pans, an extra day in London, another
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      430 15 /a day keeps your\ appetite away l« your appetite spoittno. your di«t? 'hat i take juet I one Mirapront N a day to keep yout appetite away. Mirapront N acts on the appet control 1 mechanism suppressing desire for I ood But for your d»t to be realty effective, a*
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      939 15 TV and RadioSINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening followed by Star Performance 7.30 tart (Malay) -Moorings 7.45 Sandiwara A Malay drama entitled 3.30 Diary Of EvmU (Taai) Pengantin Satu Malam 3 .35 Afternoon Matinee Four Sons (Part 1), t K M (Nrt starring: Don Ameche, Alan Curtis, Mary lM rm [nx
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      WEEKLY SHARE ANALYSIS New York
      2690 16 At a rriee to r— df Straits Tim— publish— w— kry i a detailed analysis of .bar— oo the Stock Exchange of StagaßM*. TW years kick and low. are followed by wikTmove-s-it in ptfcas. th. dlrktnd yWld. the net pries) oaraißgs ratio and the volume
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      Zurich
      238 16 yVKlCH, M Prices closed mixed in quiet trading, dealers said. Swissair was again slightly higher. Among banks Union Bank of Switzerland rose. and In financial;, Forbo f B advanced, while Interfood B' and Landk I'nd Gyr slipped back. Oerllkon-Buehrle Bearer were steady among insurances Natlonal-Vrrsichrmnf rose. In the industrial
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      Indices
      219 16 FINANCIAL TIMES INDIS1RIAL8 Friday 474.4 Thursday 473.6 Week Ago 456.6 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Pr:day 839 83 Thursday 824.76 Week Ago 812.46 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIl'M Friday 103K to 103\ Thursday 103% to 104 H.K. HANG SENG Friday 567 38 Thursday 565.69 Week Ago 581.32 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday 408.79 Thursday
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    • Money and exchanges
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        Domestic
        138 16 ttHE US dollar opened at 1 f 2 3080 85 In the Singapore forex market last week, and drifted lower to $2 3030/ 50 on commercial selling following the dollar's weakness In the overseas markets because of disappointment of the EEC Meeting at Bremen. The VB dollar made a
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        Overseas
        279 16 DISAPPOINTED by the resul's of the EEC Conference In Bremen on June and 7 and due to a deterioration in the US wholesale price* the US dollar noted a sharp downfall last Monday Fluctuations during the rest of last week, however, remained comparatively moderate In European foreign market. The
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        DISCOUNT
        235 16 r\ESPITE the announce- ment of a new Issue of $725 million govemr.ient sto.-ks on July 24, the One and Three Months Interbank funds were traded per cent to per cent lower from previous week's closing quotes last week. The Overnight Interbank market remained steady with transactions done In the
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        ASIAN CURRENCY RATES
        228 16 A SIAN currency average rk deposits rates for the week ended Friday. July 14 7 Days 1 Mth 2 Mths 3 Mths 6 Mths 9 Mths 2 Mths 1 Mth 3 Mths 6 Mths 12 Mths 1 Mth 3 Mths 6 Mths .2 Mths 1 Mth Hifh
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        LOCAL MONEY MARKET
        114 16 INTERBANK Overnight market was quite steady last week. Business was done around the per cent level. This offering Interest was seen In the terms with rates firming slightly In the Two and Threes to close at 5 11/16 9 16, and 6 13 16 11/16 respectively Ones
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        Minimum lending rates
        23 16 THE average rate at which Singapore bank* are currently prepared to lend to their best customer* is 7 per cent.
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        TOP TEN STOCKS
        100 16 THE futon Big list of stock* give the 18 BMSt traded in on the Stock FTOSMagi of Singapore last week. It gives the turnover In l«n—nil of untta. esMSng price* on Friday ana the high and tow lor 1975. IN JW 14 Mi Sin* Dmitr on Flu*
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      BT industrial group indices
      132 16 197 7 78 Weeks Action Patet Hi»h Low IndottrUl Group M 14th Change 338.62 145.90 Automotive 340.62 327.77 10.85 496.57 328.67 Banks. Insurance. Finance mnd Tmtces 457.88 436*2 21.8C 216.16 135.8* Chemicals, Rubber Products, Refining and SmelUnf 216.16 215.03 1.13 275.61 181.16 CoDflomerate 275.61 261.34 —14
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    • LOCAL STOCK INDICES
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        SINGAPORE
        63 16 B.T. Index: 1,4*3.39 1,514.(2 J ,480.27 1,434.18 1.418.07 Industrials: 355.31 354.54 352.(7 348.59 344.67 Finance: 582.38 580.M 576.71 57Q.39 568.14 Hotel*: 232.(7 230.89 228.12 227.38 226.96 Properties: 218.48 216.95 216.(7 214 38 212.85 t Tins: 158.18 157.72 158.63 158.77 158.49 t rubben: 546.33 549.63 551.29 548.33 547.03 O.I B.C.:
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        MALAYSIA
        85 16 July 1* July 11 July 12 July IS July 14 tt B.T. Index: 2.128.82 2,172.64 2,153.44 2,092.85 2,963.22 Industrial*: 392.64 391.58 390.36 387.14 383.33 Finance: 500.58 449.18 496.15 492.69 489.39 t Holds: 208.84 2M.93 208.35 207.85 207 Properties 212.68 211.86 210.41 209.06 2N.14 t Tins: 182.00 182.95 182.49 182.33
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      38 16 Current Date Total for Total for payment payable the jrear preview year Sanyo Ind (M) lZ%TE(b) Ltd Malacca lt% Metal Box (8) U% Auf 16 lt%TE lt%TE Aa« 21 f% 24% Jan S Tt 18% 17%
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      S'pore produce
      407 16 ALL was quiet on the Singapore produce market as buyers generally remained withdrawn. Main features of the week was the easing of prices for coffee and pepper. conee prices (ell toward* mid-week with all round easing of $10 per plcul on the week. Bearish sentiments were triggered off
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      Amsterdam
      170 16 A MBTERDAM. Pri. Share prices clcsed quietly mixed with Dutch internationals mv. tly higher, except (or IbJtips whlcn tost 0.10 guilders and I'nlltver closing unchanged, deaders said. Most shippings and transports were easier with KLM one guilder lower. Banks were mostly lower while Insurances were generally firmer, with NaUonalc
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      Lock icon SES lists BAT
      79 16 THE Singapore Stock Exchange said it will requote Malaysian Tobacco Co Bhd and quote its newly established Singapore associate, British American Tobacco (Singapore) Ltd, today. The Stock Exchange's move follows restructuring of Malaysian Tobacco Into two separate Malaysian and Singapore companies. Involving reduction of its former Ms4s
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      MEETINGS
      113 16 Wilkinson progress Rubber Co Bhd: AOM to be held at 70. Jalan Ampeng. Kuala Lumpur, at 2.30 p.m. on July Metal Box Singapore Ltd: AOM to be held at MacDonald House, 3rd Floor, Orchard Road. Singapore at 10.30 a.m. on July 18. Buktt Sembaw»n< Estate* Ltd: AOM to be
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      Lock icon Treasury Bill
      56 16 THE average discount rate for 91-day Singapore Treasury Bills held unchanged from the previous week at 3.245 per cent, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said. Applications totalled $65.75 million for the $20 million of bills on offer. About eight per cent of bids at $99 18 were
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      Short-term market
      43 16 tpOR the week ended Saturday July 13 the range of call rate received from Short Deposits (Mi Berhad was as follow: BANK FUND: 2 to 4i par cent. GENERAL FUNO: 21 to 4| per cent Movements of fund totalled »584 million.
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      GOLD
      54 16 Export prices In non-sterllns areas In US dollar per ounce. (1) Australian dollar per ounce. (2) Average price. lelbourne (1) 182 85 162 70 .Ocdon 185. SOB 186.29! 181.008 1M.TM iurlch 185.75B 18*251 mi 508 187.0M >»rU ClOMd Clo«« Saturday FrMi: iongkoni 1HI.30B 1M.S01 INI 708 *****! I'pore (2)
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      COPPER
      33 16 L0NO0N: Copper price* on Friday (previous In brackets). Wlreoar Bpot buyers fHVSO (£707.50). sellers £715 (£*****1; Three Month buyers <739 I £732). seller* 1735.50 (£732.00). Market tern: Barely steady. Sslss: 11.000 tonnes.
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      492 16 AFfFR several weeks of almost sustained rises, the Singapore stock market went into a tailspin last week as dabblers and investors held themselves back for a ifresh reappraisal of (be general situation. There were occasional rallies, but these proved too feeble in a market described as generally overbought.
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      522 16 A COMBINATION of profit taking, heavy scrip deliveries and some forced selling by weak holders resulted In an easier week at the Kuala Lumpur stock market last week. Reflecting the easier conditions, the blue chips Indicator New Straits Times industrial ordinary share Index fell 7.74 points to 383.99.
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      601 16 LONDON: Prices showed moderate gains in light trading last week reflecting Increased confidence In British economic prospects, dealers said. The FT index was up 18.8 on the week at 474.4 points. Equities rose by up to 27p though dealers said the upward trend was accentuated by a stock
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        145 16 LONDON: Tin on the day lost £70 (or cash and £60 for Three Months Jn both contracts on Friday. Afternoon values slipped back under pre-week-end profit-taking In the absence of fresh physical demand. Three Months Standard was traded down to £6.555 before steadying on the Kerb. The
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        315 16 OIMILAR to previous week's performance. prices continued to ease and then staged a partial recovery, although, trading was much slower throughout last week, aays Holiday, Cutler, Bath In Its weekly rubber review In the absence of fresh features. London again set the trend following renewed steadiness of sterling
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        177 16 Rubber eases ONDON: Terminal rubber closed at or near the day's lows but (Ull showing on Dalance gains of 0.06 to O.SOp per kilo on Friday. Turnover totalled 121 lota of IS tonnes Including eight Options, plus 11 lots of nv» tonnes. The market hod opened up to 0 85p
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      532 17 i 414 1 >A//71//WFS JESS/ Applications ore invited tor the following posts A for the SIA Group projects at Chongi Inter- <ii notional Airport 4 4, «M. RESIDENT ENGINEER Qualification* I Experience (DA recognised degree in civil or struc- «k M 7 turol engineering A (2) Registered P E Smgopore
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      208 17 MALACCA MUNICIPALITY RATES FOR THE 2ND HALF 1978 Owner* of property are reminded that rate* for the 2nd half year. 1078. »r» due and payable in advance without demand at the Municipal Office. Malacca. In the month of July 1978. 2. The percentage of rate* payable for the year 1978
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      1353 17 THE LIST Of APPLICATIONS WILL OP€N AT 9 A.M. ON MONDAY, THE 24TH JULY, 1 978 AND WILL CLOSE AT 1 1 A.M. ON THE SAME DAY REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE ISSUE OF $725,000,000 REGISTERED STOCKS (Loon No. 2 of 1978) IwsSoOOod lOF*-S! rPErAN^UM^ffiKitREGrSTERED STOCKS MATURING IST AUGUST. 1998 AUTHORISED BY
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      717 18 .^SflSi SWsS B^B^BW Parmotionan adalah dipelawa dan Warganegara Malaysia yang memiliki kelayakan dan pengalaman tertentu untuk diperttmbangkan bagi jawatanlawatan berikut NAMA JAWATAN A. PENGANALISA SISTEM B. PEMBANTU TEKNIK TINGKATAN KHAS (PELUKIS PELAN SENIBINA) C. PEMBANTU TEKNIK TINGKATAN KHAS (PELUKIS PELAN BINAAN) D JURUTEKNIK TINGKATAN KHAS (JURU UKUR TANAH) E. JURUTEKNIK
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      618 18 "gSnSS^ LEMBAGA PELABUHAN Spp JOHORE Permohonan adalah dipelawa daripada warganegara Malaysia untuk memenuhi jawatan berikut: 1 i) Nama jawatan PEMBANTU TEKNIK (AWAM) ii) Tanuaiaji :B8 $685 X4O 765/805 x 40 1045/1125 X 40 1285X60-1405. Hi) Kumpulan B 2. Umur ia) Calun-calun daripada lantikan terus tidak melebihi 30 tahun. b) Calun-calun
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      614 18 Nursing Sisters Nursing Sisters with qualifications of State Registered Nurse and State Certificated Midwife are invited to apply for posts in Zambia. Salary offered is 495 Zambian Kwacha (approximately M 51,396) with an annual gratuity of 2,000 Zambian Kwacha (approximately M 55,640). Contracts are for two years, with passage paid
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      291 19 PENG TAT FURNITURE made to order kitchen cabinets, wardrobes, etc. Enquiries are welcome Tel: *****54 *****5(8 00 am 10 00 p.m.) IMPERIAL CANE FURNITURE 7 Tomllnson Road. For cane furniture. Indian heavy cotton furnishing and seagrass matting Tel 235,193 TAI WAN SOFA specialise), in reupholstery. repairs old settees. I designing
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      647 19 I FOR SALE Ml SHOPPING GUIDE 3 PIECES FARFISA amplifier. 1 Partial c I 3 electronic organs. 4 uuitars microphone, etc Asking $2,000 Interested call *****01 A WIDE RANGE of good secondhand Typewriters are available at: 150-C Market Street. (Oroundfloor. Multistorey rarpark) 2 SKC REGISTERED Poodles for sale $225 each.
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      610 19 THE SINGAPORE CHAMPIONSHIP Ihmshow at National Stadium exhibition Hall. Kallang on SunOsV) 27 August Judges Mrs Ulla Magnussen of Sweden and local ludites Enquiries and entry formo from Secretary. SKC Tel BSBtJ Kntnes close today 1 PAIR JAPANESE Terrier pet dog. 6 months old. white and brown spots. S6OO Tel:
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      802 19 II EMPLOYMENT TYPIST 1 Applications are invited to fill the above position In a leading InI surance Company: 1 c Singapore female citizens > c Age 21-40 1 c Oood command of English Is essential c Typing speed 40 —50 wpm. i c Experienced in typing insurance policies and related
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      642 19 MALE GENERAL CLERK, matured personality with good command of English, able handling commercial correspondence Independently. Retired persons welcome. Apply stating experience, salary expected, contact phone number S T Box A***** FEMALE CLERK REOUIRED. Knowledge of typing and book1 keeping Salary $200 $250. Interested call between 3 00 p.m. 700 p.m.
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      747 19 II EMPLOYMENT ESTABLISHED COMPANY has many immediate vacancies for MALE 4 FEMALE PERSONNEL to fill In the following categories: Appiicsnts must be prepered to work herd and be seH-mottveted. (1) SALES REPRESENTATIVES Transport provided (2) TEAM LEADERS (3) SALES SUPERVISORS FULL TRAINING PROVIDED. Our average seleemen en|oy a tour sllowanc*
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      570 19 OUTDOOR SALESGIRLS REQUIRED ifulltlme/part-tlme) for cosmetics product. Call at: 109. Ist floor. International Plaza OUTDOOR SALESGIRLS REOUIRED. Salary plus commission Please call 132, Ist floor. Far East Shopping Centre EXPERIENCED PART-TIME/ FULL- TIME Sales Representatives re- quired by transport company Tel Raj *****9 d) Technical SANYO EICCTROWCS (S) PTE. LTO
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      465 19 II EMPLOYMENT I Beecham I I Pharmaceuticals I QUALITY CONTROL SHIFT LABORATORY TECHNICIANS There are vacancies In our Chemistry Laboratory for Technicians who will carry out strict quality checks to maintain the high standard of our products Applicants should be Singaporeans holding School Certificates preferably with credits In Science subjects
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      546 19 MECHANIC (ELECTRICAL) required fer immedlete employment by an eelebllened compeny. CendMMee should have the foflow .svt NTT Certificate In aircondltlonlng and refrU geratlon c Minimum 1 year experience in repairing alrcondltlonere. refrigerators and electrical products c Owns a scooter for which toe company pays a transport allowance The compeny offers
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      332 20 II EMPLOYMENT C 3 Mistral Oue to our rapid expenelon we require the following: a) Production Supervisors c diploma or ITC In Mechanical/ Electrical EngH neerlng c 2 to 3 years supervisory experience with male and female employees c knowledge of pneumatic drills and presses c fair knowledge on electricity
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      486 20 EUROPEAN STANDARD ELECTRONICS PTE. LTD. due to expansion has vacancies for MALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS (Singapore Cttliene/ Non Cmieno) c No scope work c Working experience not necessary c Work In alr-condllloned comfort c Age 14 years old and above c Minimum Primary 3 education We provide c Attractive monthly salary
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      486 20 II EMPLOYMENT MESA Immediate vacancies for FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS HOUSEWIVES MALAYSIAN WELCOME Requirements Primary Education Above 16 yean of age We offer: Good fringe benefits 3 monthly salary adjustments 'Excellent working conditions •Good prospects for promotion. Please call in person together with the attached coupon from Monday to Saturday from
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      655 20 BHDB MOUSING S DEVELOPMENT BO AM) Invites applications from Singapore Citizens for the following appointments (A) ELECTRICAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANT (MALE) QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE: Technician Diploma In Electrical Engineering from Spore Polytechnic' Ngee Ann Technical College or other recognised Institutions Preference will be given to those who have two years' relevant experience
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      538 20 II EMPLOYMENT Newly estabttehed factory manufacturing Audio Consumer Electronic* has Immediate vacancies for: 1) RADIO REPAIRMEN Possess relevant certificate In audio electronics servicing Preferably experienced but not essential t) FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Age IS 1 above Oood Starting Wage Working experience not essential No microscopic or shift work 5-Day work
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      500 20 I ASAHI J ASAHI ELECTRONICS (S) PTE LTO a (A. Blk I. Kallano Piece. Singapore 12 LOOKING FOR HIGHER INCOME? JOIN THE HAPPY ASAHI SPORE PEOPLE FEMALE OPERATORS Manufacturer or the best selling cassette tape-recorder and radio is having its expansion programme and requires 200 additional stafr. H*MJl«W#f|TrfaTf|ffJ; c completed
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      619 20 II EMPLOYMENT NaMtß aiufMnalional Company ha* Iswiia* dial* vacancies far FEMALE OPERATORS c Completed Primary Six education I c No worjclng experience required We provide: c Oood starting salary c Attractive fringe benefits c Oood prospects c Friendly environment If you ere permanent rssldsnt or Me)letywain vjn will sippty wont
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      742 20 HOTEL MERLIN SINGAPORE invltles suitably qualified persons for the following posts (A) FEMALE TELEPHONE OPERATOR (B) WAITRESS Pr a -requisites: POST (A) (Groe* emolument $370/lo $400/- p.m.) Between the ages of 18 to 24 Possess a minimum OCE 'O' level In 3 subject inclusive of English. Able to converse fluently
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      809 20 II EMPLOYMENT PAN-ELECTRIC APPLIANCES (PTf) LTO n«W VOC*MICMb) fof' FACTORY OPERATIVES W# qlw tnt toMowinQ *rttr*Kttv9 r*aa«n« tor ebte-bodled MEN a WOMEN above It years, sll rscss and dlatect* to torn v* Please apply personally to: The Personnel Department Pan-Etectric Appliances (Pte) Lid 280. Kampong Arang Road Singapore 15 between
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      782 20 BRANDSON requires FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS We orrer a Good (alary a Attendance bony a S-day working week a 13-month pay a CPF benefit* a Pro-rate annual leave a Marriage/ alck/ maternity/ com paeelonete leave a Free medical attention Non-cltlzens can also apply Please call personally rrom Monday lo Friday between
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      522 21 II EMPLOYMENT UNITED OVERSEAS LANO LTD Invites suitably qualified personi for the poet of ■ECEPTIONIST/TYPIST Prerequisites Between the age of 17-24 Priest n a minimum OCE 'O level In 3 subjects Inclusive o English and Mandarin Should be able to type 35-4 w p m and operates a PABJ switchboard
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      653 21 A Plastic Packaging Manufac- turer requires I a) Tills* il l Opium aw TrptN k) AumwN CMrk c) Cher** hand Please apply with full particulars, experience etc (Enclosing non-returnable photograph) to The Msmpsr. Cuetom Pecfcaa*tg Pte Ltd.. 5 Block 1016. tune* Avenue 8. Smeaaor. 14. >f a TRAINEE OML ORAMtrC
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      941 21 111 VEHICLES BOATS 1974 MERCEDES ISO Immaculate condition One owner, alrcond cartridge HP easily arrangeable Tel *****03 1971 MtNt tOSS, 2 owners, excellent condition 85.400 View 147 Lavender Street office hours 1970 MERCEDES 2SSS accident free, one owner, original paint. Nippon Denao alrcon., cartridge Tel ***** 1971 FIAT m. Alrcond
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      1008 21 1976 COLT LANCER 1300. Excellent condition 86.000 0.n.0 View 18- A Jalan Telltl. 6* m.s.. off Tamplnes Road. Singapore 19. IMS DATSUN COUPE 1971 model, road tax. Insurance and paintwork new Tel *****26 1071 MORRIS ISSO OT Very good condition Selling 86.200 37 Track 42. Upper Jurong Road 15 m.s
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      526 21 111 VEHICLES A BOATS MANAGER REQUIRES 1 vehicles any make and model. 1972 upwards. Cash payment. Call *****91/ *****27 ■00/ T2 VOLKSWAGEN stationwagon wanted Must be good condition Preferably eligible for PARF Tel: *****54 GENUINE BUYER URGENTLY requires one Escort. Colt. Toyota. Flat. Subaru or Mini. Appointment *****47 Nancy WANTED
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      570 21 WE PAY OOOD price for PART scrap cars Any make and capacity C«ll *****98 Richard BUY/ SELL 0000 used cars. Visit: 52. Lorong 25A Oeylang Tels *****0/ *****5/ *****9. Nam Choon Hang Motor Vehicles Trading Company 0000 PRICE OFFERED for all good used cars, any make and model Contact Tanglln
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      747 21 IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES FURNISHED-. HUA OUAN Avenue I Hongkong Park) single-storey semi-detached. alrcondlUoned. 1800. Jalan Remls (Katong) double-storey semi-detached I $630 Faber Drive attractive I double-storey, alrcondltloned. 11,200. ClemenU Park beautiful detached double-storey, newly redecorated. 82.100. *****92. DIST. 8 FABER HILL doublestorey corner terrace. 2 alrcondltloners. telephone, washing 1
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      697 21 LUXURIOUS EXECUTIVE SEASIDE FLATS TO LIT One block of 12-storey executive flats, two bedrooms (air cond) and study at Paslr Panjang Road, Singapore S (Next to Haw Par Villa) Ideat for top executives working In Jurong industries On high ground, facing the va. beautiful surroundings and tastefully furnished Few flats
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      764 21 IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES DIST. 11 APARTMENT SWIMMING pool. 5 alrcondltlonen. 4 bedrooms, split-level sitting/ dining. new furnishings $1,800. *****1 LOW BUDGET APARTMENTS newly renovated, 3 bedrooms, living/ dining In Watten Rise. Oreenleaf Road. Pacific Mansion. Kirn Lin Mansion, Oel Tlong Ham Furnished/ unfurnished $600 $850 Call: *****/ *****8/ *****3.
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      574 21 WANTED TO RENT on long lea*£ comfortable, unfurnished 2/ Tpt bedroomed. goundflr flat of block with garden In quiet area. Must Include good sized servant's room and garage Dlst 9. lOor 11. Reply giving full details to The Advertiser. ST. Box A9IOSSV S pore 2| _g REOUIRED UNFURNISHED ROOB or
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      569 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES OO BUILOINO OFFICE SPACE TO LET 703 sf and 952 sf carpeted with curtains and partitions $1 25 psf inclusive of service charge Tek SISISS. ■EACN ROAD WON Hup Complex office unlU, 216 sq ft Central alrcondltlonlng/ larpeted Phone *****11/ MH PARTITIONED ROOM ABOUT 120 sq-ft rent
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      778 22 COSY. WELL MAINTAINED semlI detached at Burn foot Terrace Extended kltcien. terrasso flooring 3 bedrojms Area 3.300 sq ft built In area 2.MW so ft (120.000 on o Tel *****6 Principals only DIST IS OUNBAR WALK slnglestorey semi -detached 4.000 sq.ft 3 bedrooms. 1 servant's room. terrazzo and parquet flooring
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      620 22 IV ACCOMMODATION ft PROPERTIES DIST. S PACIFIC MANSION 3 bedrooms. 3 bathrooms, servant's Living separate dining $82,000 Ring *****69' *****19 #1 Lsßßsel VACANT LANDS FOR development at Lorong O. Telok Kurat. Jalan l-aggar Bedok and River Valley Road Area approx 23.000 sq.ft 90.000 *q ft and 160.000 sq ft respectively
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      694 22 CITK PLAZA SHOPPING CENTRE Tomorrow's CITY in the bustling districts of Geylang A Katong. With FREEHOLD land status and superb location with 1 access from 4 mapr roads. City Plaza offers you the opportunity to set up shops in what is going to be the busiest shopping centre m one
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      763 22 V SERVICES 4 BUSINESS WORLD FAMOUS "MINIMART I International Foods" offers money making opportunities as follow: (l) looking for responsible persons to take charge of International Food Kiosks In supermarkets and coffee shops In various busy districts In Singapore. Free training provided. Appointment term or profit sharing basis can be
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      536 22 !"CONDMAND CAMERAS CENTRE we buy. sell and trade-in for used or new Camera High offer for Lelca used Cameras Singapore Cosmos Trading Company 177. Middle Road. *****' I TRADE-IN SBCONDMAND CAMERA and repair Specialist Camera Service Centre 26. Dhoby Qhaut. Tel: *****9. FOR SALE. RELIABLE studio flash units. Comet U-1200K
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      681 22 VI EDUCATION I TRAINING VSPEED-READING COURSE} A practical and highly effective reading ft study p. ogrammi> rfesigned to help you improve Reading Speod Retention Power Comprehension Study Ability In in intensive 2 hr sess'ons conducted by specialists using Ihe latest teaching aids you will master a totally new concept in
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      736 22 1. ACCOUNTANCY (ACCA, lAS) 2 INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORT 3. ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT (DIP S CERT) 4. BANKING (IBF. AIB PT 1» 2) 5. WORK STUOV/OM (IWSOM) For Brochures, phone SISI6V! 9S-F Market Street (6th Floor) IMPORT EXPORT PROCEDURES li Documentation Course: Establishing overseas contact, sales clause, freight calculation, methods of payment,
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      1048 22 VI EDUCATION TRAINING STUDIO POTTERY COURSE by UK trained potter starting 20 7 78. evenings Small group Interested lei *****9 EFFECTIVE HOME TUITION for all levrlv subjects Reasonable i (large* Success guaranteed (all MTC *****9 *****6 Night *****06 DRESSMAKING. MEN'S TAILORING, fashion designing by simple systematic method Yen Yl Dressmaking
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      76 23 MR. F. VALAVATMAN aged b 3 passed away peacefully on 18/7/78 leaving behind wife 8. Salamal. children and grandchildren. Cortaoa laavaa Blk I. S7D. Jalan TeMeram. S'por* 12 today »i 3 p.m tor burial at Chua Chu Kane Hindu Camajary.^^^^^^^^^^^^ OOVINDASAMV SCO A 4 AMY (SIAM OOVINO* aged
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      107 23 THE ASIAN WOMENS' WELFARE ASSOCIATION Invites all members, friends L relatives, to a treat day to be held at The Singapore Christian Home For The Aged, 7^ miles. Upper Thomson Road. Singapore 20 on Thursday the 19th of July 78 at 11.00 am In the memory of
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      446 23 j VII TMVEI 1 RESTAURANTS r^BaS BaaaV 21 glorious days touring U S A Canada Mexico. Japan (mcl Grand Canyon) FromSs3Bso Fully escorted Mixture of Chinese A Western meals 20Aug. i7Sep 15OCI 19Nov 3 Dec BALI JAVA 5 Days Exotic Bali FromSS6s9 7 Days Bali Jogjakarta FromSs7B9 Daily departures KASHMIR,
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      835 23 YOU ARE INVITEO TO JOIN OUR -CASINO ROVALE* NOUMEA DAT TOUR We guarantee you an enjoyable I holiday, you can bet on Our tour Includes air-passage, accommodation and meals Departures August 20th 1978 September 3rd 1978 To find out more details call WOT Show Camro Trtoprtonr 23M222 TA S7S VT
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      466 23 VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS I PERSONAL grg <^^j fjg fjxi^ Qig^ fix_^ rji-^ ci-^ ns^ 3PERANAKAN FESTIVAL if It .jToday g •mSale of Nonya Food Jj* (^lovingly prepared by ej) TJMdm Nellie Chan |T and friends #f) fCP 12 6 p.m. €T •Jviolet Oon's (VPERANAKAN COOKING' f> Uss 50 (Soft Cover) IT
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      192 23 limjm NOTIS UMUM 01 BAWAH 5.49 ENAKMEN PIHAK BERKUASA AIR PULAU PINANO PEMASANGAN SESALUR-SESALUR AIR BAQI PULAU PINANQ No. Lot Nama Tuantanah Alamal 73 (xil) Supuietchum. d/o Sundra S Ka|ang Raod. T.S.B North East Rajoo Pillai Pulau Plnang District of Penang Dangan ml puan tanah yang tarsabut diatas adalah dibari
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      826 23 LEMBAGA KEMAJUAN TRENGGANU TENGAH PREQUALIFICATION OF CONTRACTORS FOR EARTHWORKS, DRAINAGE, WATER SUPPLY, SEWERAGE AND ROAD PAVEMENTS TO 5 NEW TOWNS WITHIN TRENGGANU TENGAH NOTICE OF PREQUALIFICATION The Lembaga Kemajuan Trengganu Tengah (Trengganu Tengah Development Authority KETENGAH) invites suitably experienced Contractors to qualify for registration for the*construction of the above infrastructure
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
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      Lock icon Nicklaus: My best triumph
      576 24 CT ANDREWS (Scotland), Sun. Majestic American superstar, Jack Nicklaus, propelled himself back to the pinnacle of golf yesterday by achieving his third British Open championship with a three-under-par final round of 69, and win by a margin of two strokes over the fabled old course With
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      335 24 SCARBOROUGH (EngIJ land). Sun. England won the first oneday cricket international against New Zealand by 19 runs here yesterday, with Graham Oooch dominating their performance by scoring 94 runs and taking two wickets for 29. England, sent in to bat, made 200 for eight in their
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      217 24 Uganda's new boxers will be hard to beat A LGIERS, Sun. Ugandan boxing coach Peter Grace Seruwagl yesterday predicted a great future for his young team after a hat-trick of wins in yesterday's African Games preliminary rounds. Light flyweight Charles Oene, m a k Ing only his second international appearance,
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      73 24 WELLINGTON, Sun New Zealand University had to contain a strong comeback by Irish Universities to win the first Rugby Union Test' 15-10 today. Down 12-3 at half-time, ihe Irish loose forwards played a dominating second spell and almost pulled the game out of the fire. But New
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      93 24 Final scores: 281 Jack Nicklaus. 283— Tom Kite. Ray Floyd. Ben Crenshaw. Simon Owen; 284 Peter Oosterhuis. 285— Bob Shearer, Nick Paldo. John Schroeder, Isao Aokl; 286 Mike Cahlll. Orville Moody. Dale Hayes. 287— Mark Hayes. Masahashi Ozakl. Tom Watson. 288— Tsuneyuki Nakajima Severlano Ballesteros, Bub By man.
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      128 24 Juantorena shows the way MEDELLIN (Colombia) Sun. Track and field events In the 13th Central American and Caribbean Games began yesterday, and Olympic gold medallist Alberto Juantorena of Cuba, carried the day in the early rounds. Juantorena, a gold medallist in the 400 and 800 metres at Montreal, advanced to
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      400 24 BRANDS HATCH (England), Sun. Ronnie PKeraon. shattering the lap record by almost three second* yesUrday won pole portion In hi* Lotus for today'i British Formula One Orand Prtz. The Swede lapped the undulating 4 1 km circuit In 1 16 60 to average 196 kph. In
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      204 24 Gerulaitis to meet Nastase again TtfEW YORK, Sun. 1 American Vitas Gerulaitls and Rumanian Hie Nastase meet here today for a US$100,000 (S$231,000) first prize in the final of the Forest Hills tennis tournament. Both were triumphant In straight sets in yesterday's semi finals. Gerulaltis disposed of Poland's Wojtek Flbak,
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      2742 25 RACING with FAIRWAY CIR TOBY, wellhandled by Leslie Khoo, scored a brilliant win in the Queen Elizabeth II Cup over 2,200 m at Bukit Timah yesterday. Kept a handy sixth most of the way, the Tudor Music six-year-old came with a sustained run
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      Jockey Harris suspended
      1018 25 STIPE'S REPORT JOCKEY Noel Harris has been suspended lor three racing days by the stewards cf the Singapore lurf Club for Incompetent riding of London Bridge in Race Four at Bukit Tlmah on Saturday. He was also warned that hu riding abilities must be Improved. The Stipendiary
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      Zainal rallies to good win
      704 26  -  PATRICK BASTIANS SQUASH by 2AINAL Abideen, one of Singapore's most promising youngsters, showed his mettle in the Pakistan International A i rlines Open squash (ha m pi on ships, with a power-pack-ed 7-9, 9-7, 9-4, 9-0 win over national veteran champion Hubert Hill in their
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      No surprise in Schools' team for KL
      428 26 No surprise in Schools team for KL rpHERE were no sur- prises in the selection of the Singapore contingent to the second ASEAN Schools track and field championships In Kuala Lumpur from July 31 to Aug. 2, reports ERNEST FRIDA. The selectors have named 20 boys and 15 girls for
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      Jalan Besar TT meet
      68 26 TttlE 1978 Jalan Besar lntra-con table tennis chamA pionshlps will be held at the Kampong Bugls Community Centre on July 25 at 7.30 p.m. The contest is jointly organised by the Kampong Bugis and Maude Road Community Centres and the Jalan Besar Constituency Sports Club. Application
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      Scoreless draw
      41 26 CEYLON Sports Club and Indian Association could only produce lack lustre hockey and settled for a scoreless draw In Saturday's Premier League match. The match between Khalsa and Armed Forces was called off as the pitch was not marked.
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      877 26 JOCKEY Vlsuanathan. the rider ol Wing Commander in Race 5 yesterday, has b-en suspended two race days (or careless riding. The stewards also suspended jockey Wadi (Top Filou) for making no attempt to straighten his mount causing R Hutchlnton (Bin tang Timor) to check at the vital stage
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      JOG TO FITNESS
      249 26  -  WILFRED YEO By noWLINO and jogging ■D make unusual bedfellows, but for the past few weeks, both have woken up together In the form of the Singapore bowling squad. Led by the Jovial Wee Thlam Bock, chairman of the national squad committee, the men bowlers preparing for
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      230 26 VEWBRIDGE (Ireland), 11 Sun Jockey Orevllle Starkey, completed a clean sweep of the Epsom and Irish Derby and Oaks Classics at The Curragh yesterday when his mount, Fair Sallnla, was awarded the Irish Oaks after being beaten into second place. Starkey, who won the Epsom
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      MAKING PSYCHOLOGY WORK IN SPORTS
      362 26 EARLY this week, we received a Sydney report featuring a bizarre form of sports psychology. A local soccer coach, Richard Alaflch, apparently used a film of Nazi atrocities, committed during World War Two, to motivate his team to "revengeful" victories. He showed his team It
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      Sabah team beaten
      35 26 INDIAN Association beat the Sabah Civil Services cricket team by nine runs In a friendly match on the padang yesterday. IA 108 (Mohammed Rashld 31. Abdul Razak 3-17. Kamalesh 4-23). Sabah 100.
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      458 26  -  ERNEST FRIDA By WARREN lost to TT Keppel by 4i points to 1J at the Bukit Course yesterday and surrendered the lead to the defending champions, S 1 ng a p ore Island Country Club, in the Singapore Golf Association F and N Handicap
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      Fighting S'pore get the cheers
      581 27  -  JOE DORAI By KUALA LUMPUR, m Sun. —It is not unusual for Malaysian fans to boo the Singapore team when they step on to the pitch, but for the young Singaporeans to win their applause is unusual and this they did tonight, though beaten 2-0
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      312 27  -  WILFRED YEO By INTERNATIONAL Hashlm Hosnl suffered a head gash and Singapore Malays saw their Sultans' Gold Cup hopes similarly dented when they could only draw 1-1 with Malacca Malays at the National Stadium last night. Singapore now have three points only from as many
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      246 27 SYNDEY. Sun. Results of today's Australian Association football matches: National League: Arelalde C. 0 Eastern 1. Brisbane C 3 S. Melbourne 4. Fltzroy U 0 Canberra 1. FOotscray 2 W. Adelaide 2. St. George 2 Brisbane L 2. Sydney 1 Newcastle 1. Western 3 Marconi 1. Victoria
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      358 27 RESULTS AT A GLANCE: SINGAPORE 0 KOREA 2 MALAYSIA 2 THAILAND 0 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malaysia's hopes of a Merdeka soccer title triumph remained very much in doubt after the way they faded away after getting two goals to beat Thailand 2-0, at
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      Bukit Panjang beaten
      183 27  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By BUKIT Panjang had Just nine men, but they showed what courage was all about when beaten 4-2 by Jalan Besar in a National Football League Division Two match at Jalan Besar yesterday. Despite the handicap, Bukit Panjang put up a creditable right. They had
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      69 27 ■OCKEY Premier League Police v SATS BLGBY Kiwi Cup: Raffle* v 8t Andrew* (Orange Road S p.m.' SOCCER FAS Underlt tourney Changi United v BrtduworU. River Valley v Jurat Tuwn. Quenatown v Potong Pulr (Parrtr Park. 15 p.m.). Merdeka tourney (XLi Iraq v Indonesia IJO p.m. Syria v Japan
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      251 27  -  ERNEST FRIDA By HIRA Singh, 26, the hard-hitting fullback, returns to the national hockey team after an absence of seven years. He was among the 18 players named by the Singapore Hockey Association last night for the Tun Razak tournament at Kuala Lumpur from
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      73 27 Twenty teams for Seoul tournament SEOUL, Sun. A total of 20 teams from 18 countries will take part In the President Cup soccer tournament to be held here from Sept. 925 Competing In the tournament will be two teams each from 'the United States and host South Korea, and one
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    225 28 Suharto in East Timor for visit DILI, Sunday PRESIDENT Suharto arrived here today for his first visit to East Timor since the former Protuguese col o ny was incorporated into Indonesia two years ago. Indonesian officials said the main purposes of the Presidents were to take part in celebrations marking
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    148 28 pHIEF Onandan of the V Iroquois Confederacy speaks to a crowd at Washington's Malcolm X Park on Saturday as a band of American Indians ended their longest walk a J,UUO-Km .ruun from California. The Indians, from all corners of the United States, set up camp with
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    231 28 New Ethiopia threat to take war to Somalia ROME. Sunday ETHIOPIA today threatened to take the war in the Ogaden Desert beyond its frontiers if Somalia refused to renounce territorial claims on the disputed area. Government information chief Major Girma Neway told a press conference here that Ethiopia demanded an
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    77 28 TOKYO, Sun. The Chinese Peoples University, suspended In 1970 due to disruption by Lin Plao and the "Gang of Pour", has reopened and will enrol 1.700 students and post-graduates this autumn. China said yesterday. Pounded in 1850 as a university of the social sciences. the school will
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    87 28 CAIRO. Sun The Arab League will resume contact today with north and south Yemen on the possibility of charging an Arab military mission with investigation of accusations between the two Yemeni republics over military concentrations on their common frontier, the Middle Bast News Agency (Mena) reported.
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    102 28 ANOTHER TRIAL FOR FORMER MINISTER KARACHI, Sun. A former minister In the government of deposed Prime Minister Zuinkar All Bhutto, now under detention, will be tried by a military court for "abetting his temporary escape from Judicial custody," accordIng to an official communique Issued here last night. Mr. Mumtaz Bhutto,
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    80 28 CA7RO, Sun. A Supreme Military Court parsed prison sentences and £100 <Ss434> fines on six men accused of belonging to a communist party.the authoritative newspaoer Al Ahram sold today. The court changed tne charges frcm forming and directing a communist party to being members of one since
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    32 28 HONGKONG. Sun. China has called for the revival of traditional operas and other stage plays which make up its cultural heritage, the New China News Agency reported on Friday. —Reuter.
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    235 28 KRAKATAU (Indonesia). Sun —lndonesian volcanologlsts have declared a 28 3 sq. km "dangerous area" around the Krakatau volcano In the Sunda Straits following reports that the 1,81.4 m high volcano was showIng renewed signs of activity, the official Antara news agency reported
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    55 28 NICO6IA. Sun. Crpiiot President Spyro* Kyprtanou said ycdterday that there tv a "lreah plot" against Cyprus. He promised further revelations on the matter won. A former West German Embassy official In Nicosia, Paul Kurbjuhn, was expelled on Friday by the government for allegedly "Interfering In the Internal
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    165 28 Demo outside Desai's home: 500 held NEW DELHI, 8u n More than 500 members 01 the Congress (I) Party of former Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi were arrested by police today for defying an order against demonstrations outside the residence of Prime Minister Morarji Desai. The Congress Party workers had
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    47 28 Late CLASSIFIEDS DEATHS TANN BOON CHVI, 41. paued away peacefully on It. 7. 78. Deeply mourned by parenta Mr and Mrt Tann Hock Seng 5 brothera. 4 ■latent and relatlvea. Cortege leaving 8«-A. Block 46. Seng Poh Road. 8 pore 3. on Tueaday 1S.T.T8 at 2 p.m.
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    834 29  -  SIMON HENDERSON By GENERAL Zia's tough military rule has brought a semblance of stability to Pakistan. But there are many seeds of crisis, as demonstrated by his failure to hold promised elections. in Islamabad 1 WITH the passing of one year of military rule since
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    550 29  -  FENTON WHEELER By in Madrid FWAS like any other summer Tuesday, balmy 74-degree weather, sunshine, kids, campers, a rocky beach and lunches over bottled gas stoves as noisy car and truck traffic roared by on a coastal highway Just 2.7 metres
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    1597 31  -  MILTON CHASE reports from Washington AMERICA'S legal profession has been taking on the chin for over a year now. Many of its memoers have been shaken by mounting criticism of lawyers' greed, advertising by their colleagues, widespread establishment of "store front" law
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    1033 31  - BLOODY FEUDS OF LEBANESE CLANS COLIN SMITH reports from Beirut T EBANESE poli- tics are usually described as Byzantine, but in many ways they are brutally simple. Lebanon achieved its statehood in 1943 shortly after it was seized by the allies from the pro-Nazi Vichy French. But it has never
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      227 31 MALAYAN BANKING Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman Moves to bigger and better premises on 17-7-1978. As from 17-7-1978 our branch at (Sk 399, Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Kuala Lumpur will be located L at 404 > 406 > 408 &410 > JALAN TUANKU ABDUL RAHMAN, KUALA LUMPUR. Tel: *****9 *****8 (remain
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      750 32 Boustead Trading(S)Pte.Ltd. Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the appointment of MOTOR WORKSHOP SUPERVISOR (BRUNEI) The successful candidate should c Possess a motor technician's certificate in Automobile Engineering or equivalent; c Have a minimum of 5 years' experience in Automobile Engineering and workshop practice with at
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      733 32 Mb! (A Member of the Bowater Group) The Company is the trading arm for the BOWATER ORGANISATION in South East Asia We are currently in the process of expanding our INTERNATIONAL TRADING DIVISION and further developing our trade in palm oil products, paper, grain, feedstuffs ond the export of locally
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      775 32 4 Aerospace Industry-Iran Engineering Opportunities in Aircraft Overhaul and Maintenance Substantial tax-free salaries plusexceptional allowances Iran Aircraft Industries is one of the largest and which are exceptional even by Middle East most progressive aircraft overhaul and standards maintenance facilities in the Middle East. The company's rapid development has created a
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      502 33 IZuxorl Expanding local-based Swedish Company requires the following for their colour TV deoartment Secretary Applicant should have at least 3 years experience in a similar position and be able to work independently with minimum supervision. Proficiency in the English Language and shorthand a necessity. 2 Storekeepers Minimum 2 years experience
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      624 33 To meet exponsion plons, SAMCO, o local oeroipoce maintenance company providing oircraft momtenonce ond servicing is looking for qualified candidates with the relevant experience to fill the following voconcies 1 Quality Control Inspector The Job: Conduct constant surveillance on oircraft maintenance and aircraft component overhaul works to ensure airworthiness are
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      835 33 FACTORY J\J SPACE OF 200 SQ. METRES UPWARDS IN CHOICE URBAN ESTATES M\2J 'Aver Rajah, Telok Blangeh. f *Jfcl X^f^uW Kallang Basin. Redhill. Tiong Bahru. 5^ arfa^fc '"^B ■F,jjr Toa Payoh Tanglin Halt) hjßl V*^A jW V Ea *V acceuibility to workers m|3^^bV alb I Adequate loading and unloading bays
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      463 33 IN THE SUBORDINATE COURTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE D.C. Summoni No. 14M of 1978 Between Metro (Pte) Ltd PUintifh And Mohd Ali bin SharifT Defendant NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT TO: Mohd Ali bin Shariff now or late of No. 438G, Redhill Clote SINGAPORE Take notice that an action has been
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      613 33 MORTGAGEES SALE OF Valuable Singapore Properties To be held at our sales-room No. 67A Telok Ayer Street, Singapore on Tuesday, 25th July. 1978 at 2.30 p.m. 1. Flit No. 21-J St. Michatrs Road, 999 years lease (built-in area 119.84 square metres or 1,290 square feet approximately). (Messrs. Philip Wong Co.
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      335 33 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up No 113 of 1978. In the Matter of Companies Act (Cap. 185). And In the Matter of THE RED HOUSE (PRIVATE) LIMITED NOTICE Notice Is hereby given that a Petition for the winding up of the abovenamed Company
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      463 34 IN THE HIGH Ol HI IN MALAYA AT KL'ALA LLMPt'R COMPANIES WINDING UP NO. tt OF I*7B In the matter of M Emerald Knlrrprur IHI Sdn Bhd. No 10. Jalan Mountbatten. 2nd floor. Kuala Lumpur. And Act. IM9 ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION NOTICE la hereby given that a petition for the
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      900 34 PERBADANAN MEMAJUKAN IKTISAD NEQERI TRENQQANU (Jawatan Kosong) Permohonsn-permohonsn daripada Warganegsrs Malaysis ysng berkelayakan adalah dipelawa untuk memenuhl kekosongsn jewatsn-lswstsn berikut (mereka yang tidak mencukupi syarat-syarat kelayakan tidak perlu memohon):1. PENQURUB PROJEK: Oai: A10: $2909x120-2425. Jawatan: Tetap dsn Berpencen. Umur (s) Calun-calun bagl lantlkan terus tldsk meiebihi 40 tahun (b) Calun-calun
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      543 34 M TEXAS INSTRUMENTS MALAYSIA SON. BHD. I We are a world leader in the manufacture of I I semiconductor components and we need "top I notch" people to grow with us. We urgently I I require: I 1. TEST ENGINEERS I Degree in Electronics Engineering or equivalent I I Coordinate
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      868 34 A large progressive housing dev«k pment Company in Kuala Lumpur invites applications for the following positions:— (a) ACCOUNTANT The successful candidate will be reponsible for the financial matters of the Company Including preparation of feasibility study reports and cash flow statements, budgeting, preparation of bat lance sheet, profit loss accounts
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