The Straits Times, 28 July 1978

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, JULY 28, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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  • 363 1 Straits Times group editor to retire ]t|R. T.S. Khoo ITI (above) is to retire as group editor of the Straits Times on Aug. 31. He will be succeeded by Mr. Peter H.L. Llm, currently group editor of New Nation Publishing Ltd. Mr. Khoo, 56. will, however, stay with the Times
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  • 69 1 NEW DELHI. Thurs At least nine people were killed in a violent clash between untouchables and higher cute Hindu* in Tamil Nadu state, south India according to reports reaching here today News reports said Tuesday s noting in Vilupuram. a town about 2 600 km
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  • 27 1 KHARTOUM Thurs Severe flooding in Sudan has destroyed villages and crops and made 100.000 families homeless in the cotton-grow-ing region of Oezira south of here—ATP
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  • 1080 1 'Don't be weapons of big powers' BELGRADE, Thursday MR. S. RAJARATNAM today urged non-aligned nations to avoid being involved in proxy wars of great powers, not to fight among themselves, and to concentrate on economic development. He also urged them to devise a newset
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  • 475 1 3 new faces in Hussein cabinet KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday jyjALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn today announced his new government and said he was strengthening his team to ensure smooth implementation of development projects. The 21 ministers named by Datuk Hussein Included three newcomers, and there was also some shuffling
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  • 48 1 SINGAPORE and Indonesia played a scoreless draw in their final Merdeka soccer tournament match before a near -empty Merdeka Stadium at Kuala Lumpur last night. Singapore finished sixth and Indonesia seventh in the eightnation tournament. South Korea beat Syria 2-0 to finish unbeaten in group matches.
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  • 31 1 JAKARTA. Thuiß. Ma-jor-general Zlaur Rahman, the President of BsnglxWh. arrived here today for three days of talks on expanding relations with Indonesia, focusing on trade and economic cooperation. AP.
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  • 65 1 BANOKOK. Thurs.— A Thai criminal court today sentenced two Singaporeans to 40-year jail terms for having and trafficking in heroin, police said. Son Boon Seang, 62, and Tan Alk Khoon, 54, were arrested on July 23 last year at Bangkok airport while preparing to leave for Taipeh.
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  • 257 1 LONDON, Thursday BRITAIN'S pioneer test tube baby doctors are cautioning infertile women not to raise their hopes too hlfh yet and advisbit foreigners seekin? their treatment that they and Britain cannot help them. The birth of 2.6 kg Louise Brown, the first authenticated
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  • 505 1 Begin to quit at end of term TEL AVIV, Thursday pRIME Minister Menachem Begin yesterday said he is not seeking a second term in office. Speaking on nationwide television, Mr. Begin reiterated earlier statements that "I would like to serve through the end of the current term of office, namely
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  • 282 1 Iraq expels 10 Britons LONDON. Thurs. IRAQ, in a tit-for-tat m. move, today ordered eight British diplomats and two other Britons out of the country within seven days, the British Foreign Office announced. The Ira qi Foreign Minister called In British Ambassador Alexander Stirling in Baghdad and told him that
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  • 70 1 LATEST Arab accord on M-E platform BELGRADE, Than. The Non-aligned Foreign Minister! Conference scored Its first major success today when Arab League countries. In a serious rift orer the Palestine issue since November, reached afreement on a Joint approach to the Middle East problem. Egypt and radical countries like Libya
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    • 82 2 ORITONS Christopher Davey and Don Cameron head skyward in their freefloating balloon early on Wednesday morning from St. John's in Newfoundland on their expected five-day flight to Europe. The two men waited nearly a month for the right weather in their bid to become the
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    • 436 2 ...but warns against Korea pullout WASHINGTON, Thursday THE Senate gave President Carter a qualified victory by upholding trade sanctions against Rhodesia and then bluntly warned him that further troop withdrawals from South Korea might upset the military balance in the region. The warning was
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    • 259 2 Japan more aware of the need to defend coast TOKYO, Thursday JAPAN is becoming increasingly aware of coastal defence and the government is trying to make public opinion conscious of the problem. Each year, the Japanese Government runs open days on board Maritime Self Defence Force vessels. On July 23,
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    • 61 2 SEOUL. Thurs Six opposition lawmaker* began a sit-in demonstration in parliament last night, demanding a committee probe a recently divulged apartment distribution acandal Involving many government official* The legislators said they would continue the protest until tomorrow morning In their first move to force the ruling
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    • 34 2 LIBREVILLE tOabon). Thurs Congolese and Zal- i rean aircraft will today begin airlifting the first of aome 10.000 Benin cltlien* expelled from Ctabon following clashes between local people and the Immigrants Reuter.
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    • 163 2 Rightists protest against China treaty TOKYO, Thurs. About -I 1,000 screaming rightists dressed In combat fatigues demonstrated outside the Foreign Ministry here today against a proposed peace and friendship treaty between Japan and China. The rightists, in about 100 vans bedecked with wartime rising sun flags, then drove across Tokyo
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    • 110 2 WASHINGTON, Thurs. The US State Department yesterday confirmed that Energy Secretary James Schlesinger Is to visit China in coming months and that other visits to Peking by government representatives are "contemplated." No programme for the visits has been drawn up yet, It was said. The State
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    • 49 2 SFAX, (Tunisia). Thurs. Five Tunisian union leaders arrested after rioting here last Jan 36 have been sentenced to jail terms, three to suspended prison terms and four have been acquitted. They went on trial here yesterday, denying charges of criminal conspiracy to harm people or property.—AFP.
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    • 121 2 HONGKONG, Than. Tropical storm Agnes was moving slowly away from Hongkong today after continuing to lash Una small British colony with gaJeforae winds and heavy rain overnight. By this morning the number of casualties caused by the storm had risen to IW. Although 34
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    • 401 3 Egypt to Israel: Recall mission Begin: It's their affair JERUSALEM, Thurs. THE Egyptian Government yesterday asked Israel to recall its military mission from Alexandria, but Prime Minister Menachem Begin said: "This is not an outstanding event." "The chances of achieving peace are still excellent. The negotiations are going on, he
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    • 46 3 TOKYO. Thurs. Tokyo's 11 million Inhabitant* today faced possible severe water restrictions with one x>t the longest heat waves here this century showing no signs of abating. The heat-wave, with temperatures averaging 30 degrees Centigrade Is now in it* fourth week. Reuter.
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    • 142 3 SYDNEY, Thurs. Rugby League football star Darrell Bampton said today he was considering legal action against a Sydney television station which showed a full-frontal nude shot of him In the dressing-room before a recent match. Mr. Bampton. a tough forward who is captain
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    • 577 3 LONDON. Thursday rIE birth of what is belit ved to be the first baby conceived outside the mother on Tuesday night climaxed 12 years of dogged experiments by two British physicians, Patrick Steptoe and Robert Edwards. Since they first teamed
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    • 249 3 Move by Sarkis to end clashes near Beirut BEIRUT, Thursday PRESIDENT Elias Sarkls today sent Lebanese police and security units to separate Syrian troops and Christian rightist militiamen in a bid to end five days oi fighting on the south-east fringe of Beirut. Police moved earl) Tuesday and took up
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    • 81 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs. Hawaii has become a significant link in major narcotics trafficking routes with heroin coming in from South-east Asia and cocaine moving through the Islands from South America, Representative Daniel Akaka of Hawaii said yesterday. A House select committee on narcotics abuse and control was told
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    • 299 4 'Battle' No. 5 to go on today BAGUIO, Thursday r<HAMPION Anatoly Karpov and challenger Viktor Korchnoi tonight adjourned a thrilling fifth clash in the World Chess championship with the challenger fiercely pressing for a vital win. In a dynamic game with Soviet defector Korchnol seizing the offensive, they adjourned on
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    • 196 4 ECONOMIC BRIEFS PEKING, MANILA SIGN $1.1 b OIL PACT MANILA, Thur s. China and the Philippines have signed a five-year US$5OO million (551.15 billion) oil agreement, the official Philippines News Agency reported from Peking today. The agreement reportedly makes the Philippines China's second largest oil customer after Japan. The contract
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      70 4 SOVIET expatriate Viktor Korchnol plays table tennis on Wednesday In Bagulo, Philippines, during a break In his match against world champion Anatoly Karpov of Russia. Karpov, 27, and Korchnol, 47, last played in 1974 In Moscow when the young Russian won by one game. That victory gave
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    • 292 4 Ethiopia, Kuwait clash over Eritrea BELGRADE, Thursday ETHIOPIA and Kuwait have clashed over the Eritrean secess ionist war in the first public slanging match at the non-aligned foreign ministers' conference. Kuwait accused Ethiopia of denying the Erltreans the right of selfdetermination, but an Ethiopian delegate charged the Persian Gulf state
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    • 30 4 ANKARA, Thurs. Seven-and-a-half tonnes of hashish worth US$9 million (5520.4 mil- lion) have been washed on to a beach in southern Turkey, Radio Turkey said today.— AFP.
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    • 110 4 MANILA. Than. Tipped by defecton, authorities have broken up »n urban communist rlnf l»i by a 39-year-old "Amaion," a jovernment commander annconced today. According to the official Philippine. Neva Agency, the feur New People's Army (NFA) women and one man wore captured yesterday In Datu City,
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    • 119 6 LONDON, Thurs. a Parliamentary committee yesterday scathingly assailed the state of British defences, from military manpower to morale, warning that: Equipment of British forces is old and vulnerable; present depth of dissatisfaction over service conditions, felt 'among all ranks In Britain's Rhine Army and air
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    • 406 6 PARIS, Thurs. INTERNATIONAL economic experts today warned that major non-commu-nist industrial states faced a further growth recession with Increased unemployment. The 24-nation Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said In its six-monthly review of member countries' economic health that Inflation would remain at
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    • 79 6 MADRID, Thurs Spanish police say they have rounded up members of a leftwlng guerilla cell suspected of being Involved in three killings, Including the murder of the directorgeneral of prisons In March. A police statement last night said 10 guerillas of the October First Antl-Fascijt
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    • 71 6 LYON. Thurs. Police have relacd forged banknotes with a face value of four million francs (8*2.043 million) and arrested four men who were loading them Into a car. Police had put a dose watch on a central Lyon apartment where they discovered the forged money and
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    • 43 6 JAKARTA. Thurs. Indonesia Is hoping that some 0.000 Bast Timorese now living In Australia would all return to their hometown* for fear that they would become antl Indonesian element* in that country, a top ranking Indonesian Forelcii Ministry official tald today
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    • 104 6 LONDON, Thvs. The Thomson Organisation, whose interests ranee from newspapers including the London Times to television, holiday tours, an airline and North Sea oil. announced today It was movinf Us headquarters from Britain to Canada. A statement from the group said the move was
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    • 295 6 BONN, Thursday <T»HE West German Government has reachx ed broad agreement on a plan to stimulate the economy Including tax cuts of about 14 billion marks (5515.5 billion) for 1979 and 1980, the government said. A statement released here today said ministers of Cnancellor Schmidt's
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    • 68 6 A 158.7860 carat diamond, the biggest of its kind ever found in China, was discovered by a woman commune peasant, Miss Wei Cheng-fang, when she was digging in the field in Linshu county in Shantung Province last December. She presented the big precious stone to the state
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    • 60 6 WASHINGTON, Thur» rhe United BUte» hu sent wo military office™ to North Ifemen as part of a move to >oost military aid to the sanna Government, the Btate Department said today Observer! believed new American military Interest In he Red Sea state was promped by
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    • 43 6 F O R B A C H (Butern *»nee), Thurs Two Pal»tanls, one a temporary tflver with the Kenyan. Jta•mj In Paris, wexeloday harged with trafficking in »tae driving licenses. The wo also reportedly admitted muggllng Bangladeshis Into 'eat Germany. AFP.
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    • 31 6 MANILA, Thurs. Hea-vily-armed guerilla* of the underground MaoUt New Peopled Army (NPA) attacked a military detachment north of her* on Monday, killing one ■oldler. mlliury source* aald tod«y. Reuter.
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    • 284 6 British unions oppose new pay policy LONDON, Thurs. British trade union leaders yesterday came out In opposition to the government's tough, new wages policy. Less than 24 hours after Parliament had approved the anti-Infla-tion proposals, the General Council of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) voted almost unanimously not to accept
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  • 1302 7  - Inquiry into crash pilot's death is reopened GERALD PEREIRA Surprise move by prosecutor By TIIK Public Prosecutor, in a rare move yesterday, directed the reopen ing of a coroner's inquiry into the death of a Republic of Singapore Air Force trainee pilot who crashed at Tengah Air base after take-off
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  • 37 7 THE University of Singapore Department of Extramural Studies will hold 10-wsKon course on elementary auditing In Nlsaen Hut 6B every Monday knd Thursday from 7 p.m. to pni starting Aug 3. For detail* tel *****6.
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  • 28 7 PROFESSOR Otrard HerYoue< of Laval University. Quebec. Canada will talk on Canadian Foreign Policy Towards Aaean at Arts Hall 4. Nan>ang University tomorrow •t If m
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  • 100 7 CAR DEALER CLEARED OF FRAUD CHARGE A CAR dealer. Low Wah Soon, who was accused of cheating a company director of $6,000 In December lfl«9, was yesterday acquitted in a magistrate's court without his defence being called. It was alleged that Low pledged four share certificates, purportedly beCheng, a director
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  • 175 8 Thief who drove off the Mercedes as well A DISTRICT court heard yesterday that a youth who broke into a house not only stole Jewellery and other valuables, but also drove off a Mercedes Benz parked in the garage. Roslee bin Mokhtar, 20. took the car for Joy-rides and abandoned
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  • 137 8 THE Ooh Soon Tioe orchestra will celebrate Its 25th anniversary with two concerts next month featuring local musicians. The concerts, which will be held at the PUB Auditorium on Aug 11 and 12 at 8.30 p.m. will feature 14-year-old violinist Lynette Llm and composer Leong Yoon Pin.
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  • 276 8 First gem testing centre set up in S'pore BUYBBS and aeUeri of diamonds and precious atones may now bave their gems professionally assessed at Singapore's flnt reinolofical testing centre ■et up In Orchard Road. Run by a husband and wife team, the gem laboratory In Ten san Building makes use
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  • 94 8 Dhana chief guest at band contest THE Senior Minister of State (National Development). Mr. S. Dhanabalan will be the guest of honour at the finals of the inter- secondary school concert band competition on Monday at 7 P.m. at the National Theatre. A total of 17 school bands will take
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  • 40 8 LIM Joo Klang of Whampoa Drive was fined $250 by a magistrate yesterday for selling unclean crabmeat cocktail at Roma Coffee House in Lucky Plaza, Orchard Road, on June 12 at 1230 p.m. LJm pleaded guilty.
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  • 40 8 KUO Chuan community centre will hold courses on photography (elementary and Intermediate), swimming. children's art. Ul chi. karate, basketball and choir singing (English and Chinese) at Its premises. For details, ring *****7 from 2.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m.
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  • 45 8 SOME 60 underprivileged old people will be given their monthly food ration and cash payments by the welfare commltUe of the Sree Narayaoa Mission, at their premises In Soon Keat Road, off Chong Pang Road in Sembawang at 3 p m today.
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  • 310 8 TRADERS and exporters can now obtain short term loans below the prime rate from the Development Bank of Singapore. The new credit scheme launched by the DBS Is known as the Fixed Advance Facility (FAF), whose Interest Is pegged below the prime but above
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  • 92 8 LIBRARY ASSN CONTEST FOR PUPILS !|%HE programme commitI tee of the Library Association of Singapore will hold an on-the-spot translation competition In conjunction with the 10th Festival of Books 1978 at St. Joseph's Institution on Aug 5 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. The competition alms to promote blllnguallsm among
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  • 67 8 Two to be sent for Telegu course THE Singapore Telegu Cultural Society Is to send two teachers to oe trained In the teaching of the Telegu language in Hyderabad, Andra Pradesh, India. Each candidate will receive a monthly allowance of about $113 from t.^e International Telegu Institute during trainIng from
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  • 42 8 THE Senior Minister of State (Education) Mr. Chal Chong Vii, will open the 1878 Physical Education seminar at the National Stadium (exhibition zone four) on Aug II at 9 a.m. and not today as reported earlier. The error is regretted.
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  • 139 8 II7HEN a surprise check was carried out on a Cisco guard after his night duty at an American factory, he was found in possession of $30 worth of scrap copper. A district court heard yesterday that Cisco constable M o h a m
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  • 267 9 AN 86-year-old woman. Madam Leong Seng Nyong, testified from a wheelchair in court yesterday against her nephew, charged with misappropriating $15,000 when he bought a house on her behalf in 1 1976. Madam Leong said In 1973 she cave her nephew, Morris Wong
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  • 139 9 PSA to spend $1.5 m on container project -TWE Port Authority is 1 to spend $1.53 million In providing more reefer container facilities at the Container Terminal. This project, to be carried out in two phases. will initially provide 88 of the 200 reefer points as well as the sub
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  • 43 9 OEYLANO Serai community centre youth group will 'Mid a carrum competition at Halg Road Housing Board estate on Aug 4 and 5 in conjunction with National Day celebrations. Entry forms are available at the Oeylang Serai community centre (tel. *****19).
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  • 24 9 THE women's sub-commit-tee of Serangoon Garden community centre will start cake-making, restaurant-cock-ing, tim-sum. doll-rr.aklng and children's art courses soon For details tel. *****65.
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  • 51 9 MR. Ong Cheng Han has been elected chairman of the Singapore branch of the Institute of Administrative' Management (UK). Other officials are: Mr. Leong Chee Keng. vice chairman; Mr. Hoh Ming Chee. secretary; Mrs. Doris Cheng, asst. secretary; Mr. Seah Soo Jee. treasurer, and Mr. James Loo. asst.
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  • 150 9 rE Singapore TourIst Promotion I Board has so far failed to get insurance coverage for its compensa- tlon fund, totalling some $320.»0« A board spokesman yesterday said insurance companies approached had been re- I luctant to underwrite the business because they did not know the
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  • 269 9 Judgment on $152,000 suit reserved MR. Justice D'Cotta yesterday reserved judgment on a $152,000 claim by a former firm of architects against a property developer for fees due from the alleged termination of a contract for the construction of a $57 million housing project. Archynamics Architects, now dissolved, claimed that
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  • 357 9  -  LAI YEW KONG By 'pRAFFIC Police have started a course to teach its investigators new methods using certain laws of physics to help them reconstruct the sequences of vehicle collisions more professionally and proficiently. The course, held at the Traffic Police headquarters in Maxwell
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  • 87 9 SHIPPING SEMINAR TO BE HELD HERE SINGAPORE has been chosen as the venue for Marlntec Asia 79, to be held at the World Trade Centre from June 11-16 next year. The seminar and exhibition will discuss the development of Shipping and related matters. It Is supported by the Economic Development
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  • 28 9 THE Johore Customs Department will be closer! for official business on Aug 6, first day of the fasting month and Aug 31, the Malaysian National Day.
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  • 168 9 SERIES OF ACTIVITIES TO MARK NATIONAL DAY KAMPUNG Kembangan cons tituency will celebrate National Day with a series of activities involving residents and community leaders led by Its MP, Mr. Mansor Sukalml. A committee, comprising Mr. Mansor aa adviser, and leaders and representatives from the citizens' con s v ltatlve
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  • 605 10 UNIVERSITY lecturer has expressed pessimism over Japan's pledge after the Bonn Summit, to open up its markets, for the Japanese are known for their conservative preference for home made goods. Mr. Wang Ting Mln, from Nantah's Department of Economics and Statistics, said It
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  • 398 10 Witness: Loans officer asked for 2pc A SHIPPING company director yesterday told a trial court that a few days after he had taken a $1.9 million loan from the First National Bank of Chicago, he was asked by the loans officer to pay two per cent of the amount as
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  • 187 10 'Singaporeans in migrants racket' SINGAPOREANS are O believed to be illegally ferrying migrants from Hongkong to Indonesia via the Republic, a New Nation report said yesterday. According to the report, this was discovered during Investigations conducted by Indonesian police following the arrest of some illegal Immigrants In Indonesia about six
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  • 71 10 mHE Photographic 601 clety of Singapore will hold Its first 1978 Asean Salon of Photography In October. The salon Is open to all photographers in the Asean countries as well as overseas members of the society. Closing date for mono print (open and student sections 1 colour
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  • 116 10 CHILDREN THROWN FROM FLAT BETTER TWO of the children thrown out of a flat by their mother two weeks ago in Viking Road are learning to walk with cratches, bat there Is no danger they will be crippled for life. A spokesman for Alexandra Hospital, where Ramahatha Beebee, six, and
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  • 197 10 Special water rates for these consumers PUBUC Utilities Board consumers from different households, who are sharing a common water meter, may apply for a concession. Durins? a recent meeting with citizens' consulta11 v c committees and community centre management commit tees, the PUB learnt that some people were not aware
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  • 123 10 rN Tang Seng, charged a fortnight ago with the kidnap of eight-year-old Ie It Soen, son of a wealthy Indonesian businessman last September, yesterday faced two additional charges under the Arms Offences Act. One charge alleged that he opened fire with a .22 automatic pistol
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  • 178 11 Somare sees hustle and bustle of city life rpHE visiting Prime Mi- nlster of Papua New Oulnea who saw Singapore by night on Tuesday, was yesterday shown the hustle and bustle of city life by day. In an hour-long drive through the city organised by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board.
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  • 173 11 'Thorn' among organ champ 'roses' BEING the "thorn" among these "roses" seems to please Singapore businti sman Huanc Chi Lin, 24, who shares something in common with the girls a love for music. The happy occasion was the fathering of "organ elites" as each of these smiling players around the
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  • 559 11 TtflE Singapore OovernX ment Officers' Cooperative Housing Society Ltd yesterday lost its appeal against the decision of a district judge who had held that a civil court had jurisdiction to hear a dispute between the society and a past member over the
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  • 43 11 Story-telling contest KUO Chuan community centre will hold a children's story-telling and public speaking contest at the centre next month. Preliminary rounds will be held on Aug 19 and 20 at 7.30 p.m. The finals will be on Aug 26 at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 50 11 NATIONAL Library's central young people's section will hold a National Day variety show on Saturday at 3 p.m. at the library's lecture hall. The programme Includes a mime and comic interlude *y members of the Chinese youth club and instrumental numbers presented by invited guest artistes.
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  • 22 11 THE Siglap community centre will hold its annual baby show at its premises on Aug 13 at 10 a m
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  • 141 11 Workmen claims: Guide on assessing injuries rriHE Labour Ministry X has published in booklet form guidelines for doctors assessing traumatic injuries for workmen's compensation claims. This follows a_gieat deal of dispute over compensation awards made in the past because of different medical opinions. The booklet sets out guidelines for assessment
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  • 431 11  - Shift in Silo child care policy CHRISTINA RODRIGUES By THK Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation (Silo) is believed to be planning to expand and improve its child care facilities to meet the needs of not only the poorer working mothers but also those from the middle-income group. Such a plan, when
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  • 516 11 A TEENAGE girl and her lover, arrested one evening by the Central Narcotics Bureau, went through "a busy and sleepless night" before statements were taken from them the next morning, the High Court heard yesterday. Mr. Harbhajan Singh, a narcotics officer, testified that though
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    • 311 11 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 4 Garment that Unds to 1 Bach met with an acci- nick? (8) dent? That's a tragedy! 5 Marine structure manu- factured by E. Farrel and S Skipped embarrassea Co i 5 4>. behind cloak (7). g ...erected from either 9 Pilgrim's Progress perhaps end (3
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 113 12 Last bid today to seal air pact KUALA LUMPUR, Tnurs. Malaysian and Singapore air agreement negotiators will make a last attempt to morrow to see eye-to-eye, falling which a fresh round of talks will be held in Singapore at a later date. The secretary-genera' of the Communications Ministry. Hajl Mohamed
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    • 56 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Central Narcotics Bureau officers detained three suspected big-time drug traffickers and recovered 0.68 kg of heroin at Pandamaran. Klang. yesterday. A team of officers led by the bureau's central region head. Syed Meir Al-Hubshl who tailed the suspects for two days. also seized
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    • 103 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Fiftysix Muslim orphans will take part in a mass "berkhatan" (circumcision) ceremony at the Pusat BrtkhaUn at the General Hospital. The first batch of 18 boys, aged between It and 14, underwent the nr< umcision ceremony this morning The others will follow in
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    • 156 12 Insurance scheme: Think again call to govt KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Insurance brokers want the government to reconsider Its decision to Implement the cash before cover scheme in September for all types of general Insurance. The president of the Insurance Brokers Association. Enclk Bordin Hamld. said today the scheme would have
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    • 79 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Australian Government, which will accept another 9,000 Indochlnese refugees this financial year, has not yet fixed the number that will be taken from the various countries presently housing them. Australian Immigration and Ethnic Affairs MlnUter Mr. Michael MacKellar said this at
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    • 80 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The visiting Japanese Minuter of External Economic Affairs. Mr. Nobuhlko Oihlbe. had Informal dlicuMkmi with Primary Industries Minister Datuk Amar Talb Mahmud at a leading hotel here tonight. Datuk Amar Talb. who bai been appointed Defence Ifintter from tomorrow, said that the purpose of
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    • 207 12 Usno may join govt if directed by NF KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Usno will consider Joining the Sabah state government If It Is directed by the National Front top leadership or if the move is initiated by the ruling party, Its president Tan Sri Halt Muhamed Said Keruak said today. It
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    • 276 12 ALOR STAR, Thurs T\ATUK Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamad tn- nounced today that kampungs were to be classified into three categories developed, semi-developed and backward to ensure proper planning (or their development. He said the government was in the process of undertaking this important task
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    • 109 12 PETALINO JAVA. Thurs. Prices of plastic bags and packaging films have gone up by 10 to 20 per cent, a spokesman of the Malaysian Plastic Manufacturers Ass o c latlon said today. At Its annual meeting recently, the association decided to Increase the price of low-density
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    • 32 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Malaysia today signed two agreements one with Thailand and the other with Singapore to provide for a power link-up between Malaysia and* the two neighbouring countries. AFP.
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  • 315 13 fOOD relations with Singapore are central to the United States' objective of a full involvement and a constructive role in the Pacific, the US Vice-p resident Walter Mondale has said. "We place the highest Importance on our relationship with Singapore." he said, referring to
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  • 67 13 UNLICENSED AD: FIRM FINED LUCKY Realty of Orchard Road was fined $200 by a magistrate yesterday for illegally exh 1 b 1 ting an unillumlnated advertisement of "Lucky Tower" on Lot 77, Orange Road, on or about Feb 27. The company pleaded guilty. In another magistrate's court, beautician June Liew
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  • 254 13 /CHILDREN from broken homes often become distressed due to a loss of trust In people immediately after the family break-up, according to a British child and adolescent psychiatrist. Dr. Stephanie Leese. a retired consultant based In St. James' Hospital In Leeds who
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  • 373 13 MP to raise query on life insurance in CPF THE MP for Jal a n Kayu. Mr. Hwang Soo Jin. has suggested that an element of life assurance should be Introduced in the Central Provident Fund scheme to give protection to members. In a question he has submitted for the
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  • 387 13 Lawyers who fail to understand role of MIB /CERTAIN lawyers, who \j have failed to understand the role of the Motor Insurer's Bureau (MIB), have threatened to take the bureau to court. Mi. Chew Loy Klat. chairman of the MIB, says in the bureau's latest annual report: "We cannot of
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  • 55 13 THE Singapore Zoological Gardens has ac«airrd two male oryxes. They were recently released for exhibition after being quarantined for a month. The animals, gifts from the Washington Zoo, are the first white antelopes to be displayed In the too. They join a female oryx which
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  • 747 14 The Straits Times FRIDAY JULY 28, 1978. WORLD WAR III? THE Foreign Minister has expounded an interesting thesis at the non-aligned ronference in Belgrade If he is correct, the implications of his proposition are deep. Very briefly, Mr. Rajaratnam argues that World War 111 has actually started. It is being
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  • REPLIES TO READERS
    • 99 14 1 REFER to the letter by Ted-up" (BT. June 15). Our Investigations revealed that the lift breakdowns at Blocks 131 and 132. Taman Jurong, were due to the main fuse being blown caused by the lift doors being forced open. The corporation is keeping a close watch
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    • 127 14 J WOULD like to inform "Delayed" iST July 15) that hU parcel which was stated •o have been posted on M.irch 9 would hay? been Included In a snlpment which arrived In London on April 12. The total despatch time from Singapore (inclusive of processing here) was about five weeks.
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    • 120 14 llfE wish tc reply to letter from 'TV Watcher." iST. July 18) Th» serial "First 385 Days In A Child's Life" was first telecast In September/October last year. RTs was then inundated with requests from women viewers for not only a repeat showing in English bu*. also In the official
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  • 3563 14 TEXT of speech by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, at the non-aligned ministerial conference in Belgrade. Third World war has already begun —in the Third World' 4 THE new war is more likely to be a cumulation
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  • TV Times
    • 373 15 Pick of the movies is a cop-and-robber film THE pick in the crop of movies this weekend is HARPER, a cop-and-robber type mm made in 1966 with Paul Newman in a Bogart-detective role, to be screened over Channel 5 tomorrow at 1115n.m. Newmen Is a private detective hired to find
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    • 373 15 Two new comedy series start this weekend rro new situation comedy series FISH and THE N A N C V WALKER SHOW with one based on the family, start this weekend. Television series centred on the family, while viewed as entertainment programmes, can be quite educational at times as they
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    • 546 15  - Nantah stages 'hold-ups' for Drama Festival GERALDIWE TANG By 'OANK robberies" have been taking place very often recently at the Nanyang University in Jurong but strangely the "victims" enjoyed being robbed each time. This hold-up scene has taken place for the umpteenth time at Nantah for the last four months
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    • 501 15 />»kA SINGAPORE £*VB^s CONTACT LENS J SOCIETY The following members are: D CONTACT LENS PRACTITIONERS D OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS D OPTOMETRISTS EJ. BENJAMIN EOWARO J BENJAMIN PTE LTD F.A.AO F.A.C.L.P. I*l Fir ID4. Tanglin Shopping Centre. Tanglin Road. (9) Ttl *****9/*****56 CHEN YIN FOOK oah sin opt CO A.0.A.. AC CLP
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 825 15 TV and Radia SINGAPORE 5 3.00 HI Opening and Housewives' Matinee— My 7.38 Ntws mi Ntwsretl (Malay) Heart Is Broken (Mandarin, repeat) 755 Leprasy: Myth uJ Fact (MaUy) iK |ntprmi«inn P* 1 1 4.3- 30 Mm (||tfl|) 6.05 OpNH« art Ewrew Witt Glria l45 p^ stiry-T* Jar (Pavt 2) 6.30
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    • 1502 16 Tecihnics HI- Fl CENTRE NOW OPE Hi~Fi Centre Concept S. lIMURA President Matsushita Electric Trading Co ltd. mmm sol Many congratulations on your opening of "Technics" Hi-Fi Centre in Singapore. "Technics" is the brand name exclusively used for the Hi-Fi audio components that we, Matsushita Electric, manufacture, with an aim
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    • 218 17 RESEARCH Cornerstone of the Technics system At Technics, we place research at a high premium. Each component that goes into our Hi-Fi products is regarded as having its own special nature, and its own inherent problems. We try to research the heart of those problems in order to fully understand
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  • 176 18 LOTS of boys are af^er the hand of pretty Filipino singer Nancy De Ouzman. But, she does not think much of (.hose boys. Her only thought at the moment is io save enough money to open a department store. Nancy, 19,
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  • 77 18 rirar, loin nuim 1 Council of Management) World Management Congress will be held In New Delhi from Dec 5 to 8. This will be the first time that India is hosting the congress, the theme of which Is management perspectives for economic growth and human welfare. Over 1,500
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  • 143 18 Typhoon Agnes disrupts flights to HK SEVERAL flichts between Singapore and Hongkong were disrupted yesterday because of Typhoon Agnes in the British colony. Four Singapore Airlines flights, two into and two from Hongkong, were delayed. Cathay Pacific's flights bound for the colony, CX 710 and CX 720 were cancelled and
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  • 145 18 rpHE Parliamentary Sec■l retary (Culture). Dr. Ow Chin Hock, opened the Singapore Youth Festival Art and Crafts Exhibition at the National Museum Art Gallery yesterday evening. He also presented medals, prizes and certificates of merit to winners of a few overseas art competitions and
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  • 282 18 'Unsound' food: 164 tonnes destroyed THE Ministry of the Environment, in a continuing effort to maintain the quality of food in Singapore, last year destroyed 164 tonnes of contaminated foodstuffs. Among tho foodstuffs destroyed were milk, milk products, sardines, kaya, frozen meat biscuits, peanuts, canned tomato sauce, tea dust, moon
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  • 70 18 Talk in Chinese on orchids THE Institute of Natural Science of Nanyang University and the Nanyang Orchid Association will Jointly sponsor a talk on orchids on Wednesday. rtie talk, In Mandarin, will be held at the recreation centre of Sin Chew Jit Poll In Keppal Road, at 6 p.m. Those
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  • 34 18 THE Kampung Übl community centre youth group will hold a children's fancy dress contest to mark National Day. The contest Is open to all children under 12. Ptor details telephone *****1.
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  • 17 18 MAUDE Road community centre will hold an eightweek handyman course on Saturdays from Aug 5.
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  • 169 18 SINGAPORE'S newest art gallery opens on Sunday with a week-long exhibition of oil and water paintings by 12 local artists. The Gallery Asia Pte Ltd, on the first floor of Shanghai Book Co. Ltd. In Victoria Street, Is managed by Mr. Cheng Chi Chung,
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  • 237 18 Changes made to mall show cases rE Culture Ministry has made several changes to the new show cases along Orchard Road Mall, following a Straits Times reader's suggestions for better presentation of pictures. Reader Vlckl FalrchUd, whose letter was published In the straits Times' forum page on July 25, had
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    • 236 18 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh tic Hal Camp /SHE'S NO 8UT WHEN IT THE OLD MAN HAS i MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS^ WHAT DOES XI GLAMOR COMES TO ABILITY, AN ACE ON HIS GROOVER -I CAN READ MY J v U^£""f G aE^ IRL y T SHE'S THE _S^
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 1251 20 rf^H«: last transacted ready sale at the X (low of business on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's prices together with 1078 high and low. Adjusted for scrlp/rtfhU Issue) l»7» Lm« Hick l*m C«*PMT 8SCTIONONE INDUVnUALS 230 132 Arma 211 -1 233 123"
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    • 298 20 Closing Tone: Mixed. TURNOVER: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore Including odd loti Ready' totalled: 4,301,000 units valued at $10,265,000 Industrials accounted for 2,447,000. finance 829,000, hotels 238,000, properties 3««,000, debentures, loans and bonds 8,000, oil palms 21,000, tins »«,000, and rubbers 528,000 'Settlement Contracts'
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 154 20 rpHE Straits tin price 1 edged another $2 higher to $1,698 per plcul In penang yesterday on an official offering down 10 tonnes to 241 tonnes. The overnight London market was firmer with forward buyers gaining' £45 to £6 395 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day rcss £112
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      • 54 20 Wednesday Tuesday Melbourne (1) 169 10 ISD.SO London 1M.2U8 194.508 194.508 195.008 Zurich 1V4.0U8 193.508 194 758 194.258 Paris 195.34 194.04 Thursday Wednasday HongkonK ClMed Unav. Cloaed Unav. B'pore (2) 195. SIB 195.408 195.398 195.148 Export prices In non-atcrllns arcaa In US dollar per ounce. (1) Australian dollar per
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      • 30 20 Rubber: July 27. Singapore Alf 232.00 cts. (down 1.25 cte.) Malaysia Aur 237.00 cts. (down 125 cts.) Tin. $1,698 (np $2). Official offering 241 tonnes (down 10 tonnes).
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      • 594 20 rkPENING prices in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked up slightly on higher London advices, dealers said. Prices later fluctuated narrowly until after miuday when selling Interest emerged to lower levels slightly. Turnover was small The morning session closed quiet and slightly easier. Despite further offtake byChina lev
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      • 110 20 taAILY SSR and SMR prices at noon yerterday: *-> Au« Sept R.A.S. (Current Mthl (Forward Mth) Buyrr» Scilcn Buyers Seller* SSR 20 (1 ton pallet) 212.00 214 O0N 213 00 21I.00N SSR 50 (1 ton pallet) 210.00 212.OON ***** 213.00N MJLEX3. SMR 5CV (1 ton pallet) 240.80
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      • 118 20 C MINUS PHOOUCI CHAKCi SINOAPORI NOON CLOSINC PRICSS PiR PICUL VB.STSRDAT Caaanut a*l: Bulk *8S old drum 593 Mller.. new drum S9B aallera. Casra: Mixed Oooac) UK/Coot aSßbuyenT laaa< Muntok AST A white foblOO« NLW $3471 aellera. aarawak whIU fob 9»* NL.W you aellen Bara»ak apeclal bUck fob.
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      • 32 20 LONDON: Copper price* on Wednesday i previous In bracketa) Wlrakar Spot r..jy.-r. <719 (£710). atlltra 1711 it'll*. Tbree Month Uiyera ITU 50 (1731 SO), aellera £737 <t732>. Marktt t Steady. lilii
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    • CHEF PRICE CHANGES
      • 53 20 Keramat 970 JOB $34 •MRI 320 I Ray* 249 kyarHiUaTIa 1050 l«U»jut 240 ■aClMmc 281 >*tallu 8M 'utkCnanl 318 )UT 189 >CBC 800 iuiBBCM 71S IS.I1 276 Mthrif 170 )l B 322 II StMBtkip 231 20 14 -t- 12 12 10 10 ♦7 +6 6 +8 +5 +5 +5
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      • 14 20 ccm Berjunui FAN Kulim M.i. 440 MS MO 183 -18 -10 -10 -e
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      • 20 20 ItwPir JOB toDuty I Ray* '•bwMartta lulimM.U oitPlul It9ta*m*kip 264.1 XW.I 181.1 119.1 KTJ.i 83.1 M.I 53.1
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      • 32 20 IT. Index: ndui trials: 1 nance: lotete: "ropertles: "ins rubbers: I.C.B.C 1511.27 362.88 570.85 ***** 215 02 190 73 547.11 322 88 1516.58 352.44 573.81 238.81 215.80 180.89 548.24 32? 38
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 418 20 TOKYO: The market closed mixed after liquidations pared Initial gains In moderateiy active trading, dealers said. The Dow Jones average closed 0.18 of a point lower at 5,575.11 with a volume of 270 million shares. The New Index closed at 421.01. 0.37 of a point higher. Some export-orientated Issues
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      • 314 21 SYDNEY. Thurs The market firmed in active trading, with industrial stocks attracting special attention. dealers said BHP rc*e six cents to $7 72. Ooal and Allied 10 to $4.80, Howard Smith 10 to St 45. I'Uh 10 to M3O, and Tooths three to $1.95. Uranium stocks hid a
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      • 248 21 TkTEW YORK Wed The stock markt clowj sharply higher as investor!expressed relief over the smallest US trade deficit In 13 months and a stmnecr dollar abroad Trac'ms was thr heaviest In six works. Analysts said bftter-thon-expected earning* snd the improved trade figures h»n escalated buying rf US
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      • 66 21 nvivrui tiuh 7^n™,7,^ INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 482.0 Tuesday 485.4 Week Ago 487 7 DOW JONES AVERAGE w-1 INDUSTRIALS Wedneid»y 847.19 Tuesday 838.57 ww ~kA ««>-to LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Wednesday 07* to 97* Tuesday 99Va to 100 HK HAMr anwr* M.K. HANO BLNC Thursday closed Wednesday rlmwi closed Ago 544.94 SYDNEY
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      • 179 21 AMSTERDAM. Wed Shaie prices closed nanowfj! mtaK wTth Ho£prrn. and Royal D.teh firmer in otherwise unchanged Dutch internationals. KLM tost 050 guilder aft*r an Initial rise of more than four guilders ah-ad of the first IS7I 79 mmr'f-r ft mum ?T Jn hi .n^.t^rf t due to be
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      • 214 21 yUTUCH. Wed Pricci. »ere marzlnaUy high-r in thin trading supported 2 a »t*bJe dollar, dealers w2 Leading Industrials edstd higher with Sum B~rrr sbowuig a small gain vhl* 1U R^litered stock eas.d The Credit Bulsse Index rose 0 3 point to 252 1 CMslus prices hi Swiss rrancs
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    • 96 20 STRIKING prices of the stock options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore, the periods, bid and offer prices and business done yesterday, with the number of options traded shown in brackets Cold Storage (Sept 51.70) (0.618 0.748). C and C (Sept 52.20) (2.655). F and N
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    • 158 20 CITY Developments announced an unaudited group pre-tax lo&s of $1.05 million (loss $687,000; for the six months ended April 30, on sales of $5.93 million ($5.59 million). The parent company's pre-tax loss was $703,000 (loss $467,000) on sales of $368 million ($165 million). The company said
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    • 82 20 Trading resumes HONGKONG, Thurv— The Hongkong Commodity Market has resumed trading here now that the severe tropical storm which started to blow across the colony yesterday has abated, dealers said. Trading in cotton and sugar futures will be normal. However, dealers said deaUnf in sold and silver will not take
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    • 84 20 THE Malaysian Minister of Finance has fixed these rates for the period from July 27 until further notice: Rubber 234 cts a kg. Copra $975.55 a ton. Palm Kernel $955.75 a ton. White pepper $5,214.54 a ton. Black pepper $3,319.33 a ton. The rate of duties: Rubber 50
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    • 1640 20 T>Il) and offer prices ofSj iicially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Big
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    • 125 20 4 3/4% li/t/80 (250.000) (100 355) (2) 100.35 (2) 100.30 5% f F 15/4/81 (250.000) (100 558 100 70S) 5 .1/4", T F I VVHI-M (250,000) (102 60S) 7% IVVBS (250.000) 100 SOB 100.955) 7 1/4% 15/4/8 C (250,000) (100 758) 7 1/4% 15/10/M6 (250.000) (100
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    • 1706 20 DUD and offer prices ofJD finally listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock ExKhange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIAL* A.m. (2.2S8) •kM It 2SB 2 3OS> A Ctw* II 35B
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    • 23 20 THE average rate at which Singapore banks arc currently prepared to lend to their best customers i* 7 per cent.
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    • 362 20 PRICES closed mixed to slightly steadier In moderate trading on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Selected stocks, however streaked ahead on fairly strong buying and these shares helped boost the volatile Malaysian Business Times index up 21.50 points to 2,212.10. ra«*« m nnmt wore R»n cases in
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    • 235 20 THE US dollar opened lower at $2.27 10/30 In the Singapore forex market yesterday, despite the narrower US trade deficit of US$l.6 billion for June. However, the US unit was bade higher to $3.2790/00 upon the Bank of Japan's aggressive support of the US dollars In Tokyo,
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    • 140 20 Interbank rates at 3.00 p.m. tuuenciei Nominal rates Smithsonian I'erc. nuj. quoted jr<*terdaj icruui parity change US doUar 2.2770 2.2780 2.819i> —19.24 Sterling pound 4.3666 4.3617 7.3469 40.70 Hongkong dollar 48.86 48.32 60.il 3.26 Mslan dollar 97.14 97.25 100.00 2ttb Aust schilling 15.3456 15.3988 12.1012 +26.81 Bel Iranc
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    • 179 20 NOTE: These rates may differ 'Jlfbtly frum thoa* quoted by bauJu to their customers. ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at clobe on July 27. U» Dollars (Spot) Offer Bid 7 days 8 1/8 8 1 mth 8 1/4 8 1/8 3 raths 8 5/8 8 1/3
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    • 35 20 Closing Interbank rate* on Singapore dollar on July 27. Overnight 6 6 1/2 1 mth 6 3/16 1/8 3 mttu 8 1/1 8 3 mth* 6 1/18 5 15/16 8— J-ce: Astlej n>i«
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    • 490 20 SEVERAL fresh stimulatine factors were injected on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday and here quickly taken advantage of by traders in selected counters. Bullish sentiment prevailed in the financial section due to talk surrounding United Overseas Bank which is taking a greater equity interest in
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    • 631 21 No sign of thaw in earnings at Cold Storage IT would have been pleasant for Cold Storage in its 75th Anniversary to have been able to report a year of spectacular progress and to look forward to a rosy future "But we are living in a world of realities." says
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    • 367 21 Kulim delays its interim report KULIM Malaysia is delayIng Its interim report as it has not been able to assess accurately this year's potential earnings. It Is traditional for plantation companies to make an estimate of the full year's profits before arriving at the Interim earnings which are derived by
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    • 125 21 AS expected, International Wood Products ended the year on a dismal note, with trading profit plunging by nearly 70 per cent to $1.63 million only. The year's poor performance Is due mainly to an extremely poor second half. During the Septem-ber-February period, the company incurred trading losses of
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  • 76 21 rE section of North Boat Quay from No. l Rivet Valley Road to No. 38 North Boat Quay will be closed to traffic for two and -a half months from midnight on Sunday. This Is to enable the Public Works Depart- ment to strengthen a 48metre stretch of
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  • 398 21 'Extend 20 pc tax cuts to others' CHAMBER RENEWS CALL TO GOVT Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry has again called on the government to extend the 20 per cent tax concession given to offshore companies to traditional commodities such as rubber, timber, pepper and coffee. Mr. Ho Yeow
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  • 53 21 THE Australian Minister of Environment, Housing and Community Development, Mr. Ray Groom, called on the Minister of the Environment, Mr. E. W. Barker, at Princess House yesterday morning. Mr. Groom made the courtesy call when he arrived here on transit after leading a delegation Ir. India. He leaves
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  • 203 21 Firm awarded judgment in shares suit THE High Court yesterday awarded a consent judgment to a firm of stockbrokers against a father and daughter In a shares transaction suit Involving over $183,000. Lyall and Evatt Brokers sued Mr. Png Chee Hwee and his daughter, Miss Png Ngee Ens, for losses
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  • 207 21 3-nation study tour by packaging mission Al4-MEMBER Singapore packaging study mission will tour Japan, South Korea and Taiwan in September. The mission, organised by the National Productivity Association, S i n a p ore Manufacturers' Association and Singapore Food Manufacturers' Association, will be led by Mr. Ng Agai Heong (above)
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  • 61 21 Four finish Seameo course FOUR Singapore senior educators recently completed a threemonth course on systems approach and educational technology organised by the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organisation (Seameo). Each of the Asean countries had sent (our educationists to the Philippines for the course. The Singapore team consisted of Messrs.
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  • 62 21 PROP. Chang Nee-Pong, visiting professor at Nanyang University will speak on The Pr.sent State of High Energy Physics at the University of Singapore. Department of Physics, on Wednesday at ll a.m. Prof. Chang is an old boy of St. Andrew's School here. He Is now Professor
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    • 856 22 I AT YOUR SEBVICE SECTION INDEX $a rw a ccrinirn ancP is I w&=- The Straits Times Press (1975) Ud Accounts, Advertisement, Management, Personnel A Administration, Promotions, Purchasing. Research, Research A Development departments can be contacted at TIMES CENTRE 1 New Industrial Road, off Upper Paya Lebar Road Singapore 19
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    • 1260 22 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE DURST ENLARGtn V»O9 trays. I len and Metz 202 flash unit All BaNafafMafMafJaffafafafJ for $370 (4 packets 16 x 20 Mlai printing paper free) Contact Ba— Baa***Ma»»»tl»M Sallm. *****85 after 5 30 p m EXPAT LEAVING. GARAGE sale on Saturday 29/7 78 9am Ip in
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    • 1325 22 II EMPLOYMENT 200 TUTORS REQUIRED by leading lull lull Centre Altrac- a»»»»^Baaaaa»B live salary with gratuity. Would apply work penult' hostel for successful candidates Qualifications University Graduates. A or O level Apply 503. sth floor. Peace Centre. (Back Podium) Sophia Road. Spore 9 aafßatßHSafafafJ all BlaßßOakMßßital and Requires Of FEMALE
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    • 1432 22 II EMPLOYMENT I REQUIRED 1 MALE demonstrator with experience in radio control products Must have completed A) SALESMAN CUM DRIVER N S Call personally 329. Co- (CWoaaa) lombo Court fo' interview c Preferably those residing In ESTABLISHED FIRM REQUIRES 2«p»«i«ic*n CHINESE Sales Representatives wltn own lifianiVlr. CI B car; Salary,
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    • 518 23 II EMPLOYMEN 11 ell TaMfMsdajeml m m,w mv "W^aVaW JURONO SHIPYARD LIMITED We are loosing lor VOUNO MALES s FEMALES lo (otn us cc: 1) HULL TRAINEES For a) Hull Aaeembly ?f I!"!! ll r rt^ iC"UOn c) Hull Cractlon 2) DOCK WORKERS Fer ■a n^-i. S^V c) Staging 3)
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    • 679 23 T I 1 1 IntamaUonal Manufacturing Firm requires 11 MECHANICAL TECHNICIANS 2) ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS a Preferably ITC but not essential Knowledge of bracing an advantage Please apply with full resume of qualifications, experience and a contact tel no to: The Personnel Olltcar Pa *ir p an(ang PO Boi It Slngapora
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    • 1111 23 II EMPLOYMENT •f B^P^a^ae^FePWele^Bf DOMESTIC SERVANT required at district 20 Indian lady recovering from stroke needs a maid attendant ASAHI ELECTRONICS (S) PTE preferable Indian, who musl be LTO willing lo stay-in and be able to SA. BBi do some general housework Kallang Place. Interested appllcents. pleaae Singapore 12 telephone
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    • 1378 23 II EMPLOYMENT I 1 n $m< m- jb> -ase- n I t*. Cackail I letfl I j reaMkai: j| B) CHINESE COOK (Experience neceeeery) ft |b) KITCHEN HELPERS' a *f* i **r**.'? v*u* wHNngM V to work asm sMRe. W Intereeled parttoe. pteeee epatyfl x pereoneHy during office hours« a
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    • 1407 23 w tutmoYMorr FITZPATRICKS POOO SUf»f»tlßS (F.E.) UMITBO requires urgently ciiuiHiiiitMwi CASHIER/SALEMIRLS for r .U Holland V.lrag, Super Candidates should have com w'th^red^Mn^.rhema'ua" 1101 wun creau in Matnematlca. No experience Is necessary as w will be providing training for th )OD Interested applicants, pleae lets phone HIS^MEJIriM) tor appointment Interview. Please
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    • 724 24 II EMPLOYMENT •*SfSS si I i —+T Xja^ajX HUOHES TOOL COMPANY (FAR EAST) FTE LTO. jll- x VZ22L,•£i:lt: toot> la ae«*elr leoklno ihWMi pereene le proo end (tenlap «Mh me co»wpem advancement eilet lot (he rt«M candMates 1) QUALITY ASSURANCE INSPECTORS to inspect and assure the quality of products produced
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    • 695 24 /^~lbV\ BVBMBI a***. af*4 (|#)iTias Invite* applicants from Slngapore cltlxens to fill the following positions 1) FEMALE STEMOOHAPMER OuaMßcaWene:- 5 OCE passes with 3 subjects alOlii!L.« «hnrt han p dnio spe T2o 45 w w Pr Short~L*^*_ «M« On CeaOmaMaK SPSS SSO o*4ol tSS (*OS (2) OFFICE HELPERS u-tmUMem. (j^
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    • 1204 24 II EMPLOYMENT I KING'S MOTEL LTD., has vacancies for the following posts (I) WAITERO (II) COFFEE HOUOE WAITRESSES (III) PANTRY MAID (lV) CHAMBERMAIDS Please apply personally with photograph (non-returnable) to: THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT. Ha»alock Road. line, apart between t.O« a.m. IJ.OO noon and 2.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m. hm(min for Cosmetics
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    • 899 24 HI VEHICLES I BOATS I dent rree Asking $2,500 0.n.0. Ring *****6 after 2 00p.m. wt^rta^rVdiol^^ 5 sports rims Price $7,000 ono. Call Nicholas *****32 ext 334 durlng office hours, home —*****12. sports rims, radio cassette, etc Tip top condition, one owner View only afternoon IS Tal Hwan Close. Spore
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    • 864 24 CWYtLeR lio **B- Oood condition *°"w"" «W CORTINA 1000 ESTATE $8 000/;j TAT, MOtDIN «'""*o<«> 2H!£ ond R*"110 Private JVTi f"" 0" $7,500/- RENAULT 12TL One owner. Private Registration W.5007«»C«mN*«.OXL fg'X- oWn*r UNIVERSAL CARS (PTE.) LTD. Orchard Road, Slngaoora S. Tel: JOMII 1071 COLT OALANT 1300 one owner, selling $6,900
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    • 997 24 I ill VEHICLES BOATS I 1174 FORO COAT!** OXL 2000 One owner Alrcon. cassette. radio Road tax/ tyres new Tip-top condition. Tel: *****33 FIAT MO MOV IMS 1 lady owner. excellent engine, accident free 12.800 0.n.0. Tel: *****5 1*74 AUSTIN MINI 1000 Stationwagon 2 owners. With Tax Very good condition
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    • 626 24 -..."if SSlSii'i'Jl..-. QALANTSPORTS COUPE > 900 C -C- O>L Just like new 8000 miles .all the extras Including alrcon auloshtft stereo AM/FM. seat belts, etc etc. 12 50 0 Telephone 3351 1 1 ext 137forBernadlne Monday Friday 8 30am 5 00pm) I*7o FORO ESCORT. One owner. Road tax January '79
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    • 953 24 I HI VEHICLES I BOATS 72 DATSUN IMO Insurance > SCRAP/ SECONDHAND CARS new Beautiful condition any make and model wanted $8 200 Tel *****60 349. Joo High price offered Contact "Chlat Place *****41 Roger/ Heong. 46 1001 AUSTIN MINI selling as scrap Rongoon Road. Spore 8 (PARF benefit) Price
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    • 1511 25 V SERVICES AY BUSINESS LORRIES REMOVALS Hnffii>t Office Furniture/ I hilthii-l i Delivery Services Local/ West Malaysia Contact Tan *****52 ~-rflj< Anyume 'H.M-U HOUSEHOLD/ OFFICE HITmk* i MOVALS service PSA clearISBlrtir Courßßß ance/ delivery/ collection of carfow Contact Lenwa Transport i raraanal Buyti Company *****74 ***** Mon wed. FT,.n. lB
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    • 1038 25 VI EDUCATION TRAINING ATT SECRETARIUS SCHOOL OF SECRETARIAL SKILLS PfVMrat stwtfant* tor Hi* London Chomktr of Comm.rc. A Industry ond Pitmant Irstitute eiominationt T he next SHORTHAND FOR BEGINNERS COURSE (EVENINGS) and SHORTHAND SPEED CLASSES (EVENINGS) commence on 7th August 1978 This is on opportunity to loom shorthand in odvonct
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    • 1554 25 VI EDUCATION TRAINING ■^■MB^B^k BOOK-KEEPING (INTER) MON .^^^^""^"^"^•■■■■■•^■^■sm DAY 7 00-9.001' !i commencing 1 31/7/78 Please enrol early. Kirn I Tlan Commercial School. 6-B. aaBBBa^IBaBBsB Klm T an Road, (near King's Theatre). Tel: *****26 gg SPECIAL SHORTHAND SPEED ■BBBBJ^iBi^ Classes 70-90 Sunday 9 30- 11 00a m 100-120 Sunday 11
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    • 1196 25 l\ VI EDUCATION A TRAINING i PROFESSIONAL CLAM AOVER- EFFECTIVE HOME TUITION for all TISING Designing L Professional levels/ subjects. Reasonable I class Interior Designing: by Lon- charges Success guaranteed don Untas Trained Tutor After- Call MTC *****9/ *****6 Night noon Evening sessions Circle *****06 One Design Centre Phone 293-
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • 33 26 With deepest condolence and sympathy to the bereaved family of the late MR. JOSEPH CHU CHOR WAI From The Committee and all Members of Tha Association of Hira Purchase ft Fmanca Companies, Singapore
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    • 171 26 140 Acknowledgements thankv the Chairman. Directors. Managers and suff of Tan Chonn Motor Co.. (8) Pte Ltd members of the Teo Yeonh Huh: Kwan. St Joseph Dying Aid Assorlatlon. relatives and friends for their kind assistance, and attendance during their recent h-reavernent Pjjjjjjj^L^^j^pjjjjjjjj. '••^••"'■■•^'^■^■^■^■^'bM THE FAMILY OF THE LATE •MS
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      158 26 Body ring al Singapore Casket until Saturday 29 7 7« at 2 p m Cortege leaves tor Bukl* Timah Free Church. 1284 C. King A,b-rt Park aorvke. then to Cltua Chu Kang Chriatian Cemetary tor burial Leaving behind his father. (Ang Gw Lai I. brothers and sisters Conag*
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      85 26 MADAM TAN NOOH KIANG Departed 28 7.78 It has been two years age.since you left us Swee memories of you remain deep In our hearU Sadly missed but never forgotten by fumily and loved ones. ■■■BEa^aVSEt^aVJEaV^RaVJ Loving, kind, latlent cheerful and true. These ire the precious memories
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      107 26 RomUe Too Liang Huat I*ft us on 28-7-73 Age 21. Sadly missed but forever remembered by Parent. Brothers Seng Huat. Ohre Huat. Guan Huat. Joo Huak. Teng Huat. sisters L brothers-in-law aVjaVjaVjaTJEvVVB aVaW »l«»)ri imtmlMitd by wrt» ton, daughters, daughtar-in-law. grand daughter and grandson. RACHEL VAftUOHME fondest memories
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    • 223 26 VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL BBaIaraMBBVBIBVBVHBatJBBa^EaB bj male CHINESE EXECUTIVE- i aaisssssssssssssss«sssssassssssaasssssssss> 'ifre*e' ra Sr'e n e f r aPfrfends WOtWCERB FOR CHRIST AnpreferaM) Protestant, ate 21 to m»ereary gathering 24 and completed some post on 29th July at 1 45 p m at secondary education Reply with DBS Theatrelte. Shenton Way
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    • 734 26 times friday properties] THE 50 STOREY IMMLrP I LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS FOR RENT Ideally located at the lunction of Anton Road and Robinson Road. t Panaromic view of the Harbour 9 24-hour centralised a>r-cond<tioning Wall to wall carpeting S Furnitures and fittings provided by leading decorators B 24 hour security guards
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    • 723 26 BHDB To let: 14 KAY SIANO ROAD A double-storey detached 1 bungalow with 3 bedrooms, attached bath, separate living and dining room, servant's quarters, car porch. 3 2 acres of matured garden area, tennis court Situated in a very quiet locality on high ground Minimum Rental Required: $2,800 pm 42A
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    • 1634 26 jIV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES HOMO LEONO OARDEN Terrace PROPERTY TO LET,_ 4-Bedroomed Facing PlayApplicatlons are Invited ground Telephone Splittor Level Living Dining Terraixo 1 sainl jj.i ko P* 1 11 1 Principals *****4 a-uunu nouoe BIMI-DETACMED/ TERRACE HOUSES Jalan Tenant 3 ANZAC ROAD of) DEPOT ROAD rooms. 1 hall. SHOO
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    • 1941 26 IV ACCOMMODATION 4% PtQPEKTIES JERVOIS CLOSE (OPPOSITE GENERAL MANAGER OF peUo- FdN) furnished apartment $750 leum company wants a bunga- j Far East Mansion high-floored low or an apartment landlord? apartment Furnished $750 call *****46 *****29 AIRLINE WORKING COUPLE re2~ ROOMED FLAT BEHIND Lucky quires urgently flat/ house. RenPlaza Ideal
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    • 793 27 LUXURIOUS BUNGALOWS CLEMtNTI PARK-PHASE II (STAOe 4) Luxurious double-storey ipllt-level bungalows. 4 ipaclous rooms, servant's room with a larfe garden Country side surroundings Ready for Immediate occupation ATTRACTIVE LOAN* AVAILABLE For lurthor details contact ***** M or wrtto to City Dl»tt»p monta Ltd.. Sun* 10S Ist Floor. Hong Loong Building.
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    • 669 27 OIST MJ BCLMONT ROAD vicinity majestic Spanish designed i bungalow with patio opening to I swimming pool, superb master room, separate servant's and *tor* room, ample space for '•ntertainlng. beautiful lounge/ dining, spacious modern kitchen, long driveway, matured garden $850 000 Concord *****41 3-STOREY SEMI-DETACHED BUNGALOW for sale In dlst
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    • 828 27 lIVI IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES BALMORAL PARK HIOHFLOOR I extensively renovated Owner occupied 3-bedroom apartment. Immediate vacant possession VACANT land wantfd $168,000 nett Tel Phil. *****1/ 555 for shop/offlce/store develop£'«Vt T Area: 6.000To n20.000n 20.000 sq.ft. MENT brand new. never oc- within 4 miles centralarea cupled. unfurnished. 9th floor. *nnin
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    • 789 27 Ready for occupation. DIE I HELM Limited units available, •20 vaartcnncsssionerv T v appl c ons lor th following posn.ons m our tU yß«r»COnCß»»lunßry Engineering Division i"r^m n i VV x 12XM a, ELECTRICAL ENGINEER #M (1 vacancy) NO restriction to Stationed in our Petaling Jaya Office Th« fortign bliytrs
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    30 28 WHO FKLI. ASLEEP JfLY 1977 WF k'll.uTHlf. I K*i Al»*>* RKMKMRERF.D \M) (HKKISHKn BY IO\IN(. PARENT*, BROTHER* *NI) SISTERS oi h Ol X lI\KI.INI. < *K<H. M. TAYLOR
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    16 28 d^artod 21 7 73 FONDLY RFMEMSEREO BY CMILOREN .^^^k^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^bb^ CMEAM PMEE KMOON AMN
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  • TIME SPORT PAGE ONE
    • 726 29 RACINCwith FAIRWAY pENANG, Thurs. Bionir Marvel is in splendid trim and looks set to re-enter the winning list in Race Eight here on Saturday. The Pakistan II five-year-old ran a good race last week when he came from a long way to finish
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    • 300 29 ICC say 'no' to Packer's GP series proposal LONDON, Thurs. The International Cricket Conference yesterday turned down a proposal from Austra Han rebel Kerry Packer for a Grand Prix series Involving all six Testplaying countries. But the ICC, governing body of world cricket, voted unanimously at a two-day meeting at
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    • 37 29 LONDON. Thurt— England »alned a deserving elghtwicket rlctory over the west Indies at Scarborough yesterday In the first of three under-19 cricket Internationals Brief scores West Indies 34* and 160; England 316-7 dec. and 2M-3—Reuter.
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    • 175 29 I ONDON. Thurs. Sri Lanka-born opener Oenan Mendls hit his third century of the season a#-ainat Surrey yesterday to steer Sussex to 230 for three off 70 overs In the English county cricket championship. No play was possible unUl after lunch at Hove when Mendls and Paul
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    • 226 29 EDMONTON (Alberia), Thurs. The traditional friendly atmosphere of the Commonwealth Games, due to open in the gleaming new stadium here a week from today, has been shattered by the same political problems that disrupted the 1976 Montreal Olympics. Walk-out Nigeria, one of the Montreal boycott
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    • 276 29 DUBLIN, Thurs. lord KUlanin, president of the International Olympic Committee, said yesterday that Los Angeles have made fresh proposals for the hosting of the 1984 Olympics. "I understand that fresh replies to our questionnaire! have been dispatched," Killanin said in a telephone Interview. He said that
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    • 146 29 rILLINOTON, Thurs. Prime Minister Rob2rt Muldoon today accused a New Zealand antl-apart-held group of spreading lies about his country's sporting links with South Africa. Mr Muldoon charged that the Halt All Racist Tours organisation had deliberately done Incalculable harm to New Zealand, adding that the country
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  • TIME SPORT PAGE TWO
    • 337 30 who expects the Malaysians to field another lineup that resembles a Golden Age club will be in for a pleasant surprise when the annual three -day Saudara Cup rrirket match against Singapore begins this morning at 10.30 on the Padang. Missing from the
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    • 61 30 SINGAPORE: Pritam Singh (capt). B. BaUkrlshnan, Goh Swee Heng. Harnam Singh, Mukhtar Ahmed. P. Ishwarlal. M.K. Mehta, S. Muruthi, M Neethianathan. S. Sathivail. L. Young. 12th man R. OUvelro. MALAYSIA: Hector Dnrairatnam (capt), M. Maritnuthu (virr capt). P. Balakrbhna. A. Zahman. R. Ratnalingam. Chan Vow ("hoy, P. Bannerji,
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    • 121 30 SINGAPORE and Malaysia are even at one victory each and six draws in the Saudara Cup series. The previous results: 1970 —Draw: Malaysia 255-6 and 142-9 declared, Singapore 179 and I*l-9. 1971 Malaysia won by Innings and 76 run*. S.ncapore ISI and IS7, Malaysia 394.
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    • 458 30  - ANOTHER POOR SHOWING BY SINGAPORE ERNEST FRIDA By RESULTS SINGAPORE 0 JOHORE 0 SELANGOR 2 FORCES 2 KEDAH 5 PAHANG 2 MALACCA 0 PENANG 0 IT UAL A LUMPUR, Thurs. It was another tale of misses by the Singapore hockey team as they £layed a scoreless draw against Johor on
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    • 57 30 Today's events BOOCEK PAS under-IB tournament: Moulmein SC Rayman Rangers. Buk't Tlmah v SAFBA. Realty Park Rangers v Ang Mo Klo CBC (Farrer Park 6.lSpm>; FDAWU Inter-branch tournament: Hilton v Merlin. Apollo v Equatorial (Tanglm 1 and 2 spm): Friendly: PARC v Arsenal SC (Buklt Ch<~«.lTli 3.15pm). C'EK'Kkr Baudara Cup:
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    • 357 30  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By IU WAI YAW, 13, get his first big break Into topclass tennis when he enrols for a six-week training course in Kooyong, Australia, in November. The course, to be conducted by Don Tregonnlng, one of Australia's finest coaches,
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    • 313 30  - Koh 's plight forces SAJA to bend Pesta rules PATRICK BASTIANS By npHE plight of Mon- treal Olympian Koh Eng Kian has forced the Singapore Amateur Judo Association to bend rules for the Pesta Sukan Open championships, scheduled for Aug. 24-25. Koh, who contests in the open-weight category, has had
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    • 411 30 public last night In 10round non- title bout at Madison Square Garden Larry Holmes, the new holder of the World Boxing Council version of the World heavyweight champtonshirj. will defend hU title for the nt*t time against Alflo Rlghettl of Italy on Sept. t In
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    • 306 30 rE Singapore Lawn Tennis Association are anxious about the fate of this year's Singapore Open grasscourt championships, reports BERNARD PEREIRA. The Singapore Cricket Club had successfully held the tournament on their courts for the last two years despite the bad weather that prevailed on both occasions.
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    • 157 30 KUALA TRENOGANU, Thurs. S. Balaslngam of Kedah bagged the first goal medal at the Malaysian Amateur Athletic Union championships being held at the Kuala Trengganu Stadium here when he won the 3,000 metres steeplechase tonight. Bala, a 28-year-old van driver with the Alor
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    • 52 30 JAKARTA. Thurs Indonesia will send 20 racers to Singapore, to take part In the International kartlng pris next month, a spokesman for the Jakarta Kartlng Club said today. Th« team led by leading Indonesian motor racer, Tlntln Suprkplo will leave for Singapore 1 on August 5, the .'pokesman
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    • 193 30 wALMO (Sweden), Thurs. xfl American athletes. led by sprint star Clancy Edwards, took seven of 12 events yesterday In an International track and field meet. Edwards, a World Cup winner In the 200 metres lan year, first capture; 1 the 100 m In 10.67 sec and won the 200
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    • 176 31 LONDON, Thurs. New Zealand were 224 for seven wickets at close of play on the first day of the first Test cricket match against England at The Oval here today. They were helped to that total by splendid batting by John Wright (82) and
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    • 113 31 ITUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. China, hot favourites to win the Seventh Asia women's basketball championship at Stadium Negara, here, tonight thr».ch«i .a-i Lanka 127-52. China led 87-13 at half-time Peng Yi-Nlen led the Chinese scorers with 18 points, while Asha Cooray scored 24 lor Sri Lanka. South Korea,
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    • 62 31 Bangkok. Thun The International Cycling Fedtrailun have appioied the participation of Chin* and Vietnam in the cycling event* of the Eighth Asian pan*., to be held here In December. It was announced today. TJ'» secretary of Thalil? cv ***** association. «M the lnternatiunal fedeiatlon would tne temporary
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    • 121 31 SINGAPORE INDONESIA RESULT 0 0 Shots on target 6 4 Shots off target 7 5 Comer-kicks 5 7 Free-kicks 10 (ofttide 3) 7 Lim Chtaw Pong 7 Sudsrno 7 Ghazali Ghanl e Simon Rumapasal a Jeffrey Lazaroo 7 Yohannes 7 'SAMAD Wahyu Hidayat a Teams, ALLAPITCHAY Hongky Diana a
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    • 146 31 rE Singapore youth soccer team's proposed two weeks' tour of Japan next month has been cancelled, reports JOE DORAI. The Football Asso- fiat on of Singapore decided to call off the trip after being informed that the sponsors could not raise the required
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    • 102 31  -  PETER SIOW By rIE Basketball Association of Singapore's Super League for the top six teams In the National League has been cancelled because of the heavy calendar The national trainees are presently preparing themselves for the Pesta Suk an championship from Sept l-io at the Oay
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    • 37 31 S KOYAMA beat 32 rival* to win the Cathay Pacific Japanese golf tournament with an M at the BICC recently. F Nakajlma was second a stroke behind, with a lahlcakl third on SO
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    • 121 31 OIURQUANDS swept to the top of the Barley Group m the Anchor Business Houses squash league with a 5-0 win over Fr&ser and Neave in their tie at the SlnK»pore Squash Centre on Wednesday. The Turquands win was the first clear victory recorded In the 20-team meet. The
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    • 406 31  -  ERNEST FRIDA By SINGAPORE 0 INDONESIA 0 KOREA 2 SYRIA 0 RUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Singapore failed in a great effort to gain their third victory in the Merdeka soccer tournament tonight and had to settle for a scoreless draw against Indonesia in their
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    • 127 31 Iraq say 'no' to Merdeka KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Iraq, one of the finalists of the 22nd Merdeka soccer tournament, will definitely not be competing next year. According to their team manager, Thamir Mihsin, the Merdeka tournament is held at the wrong time of the year for them. "We only came
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    • 132 31 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.—South Korea sent Injury-hit Syria crashing to a 2-0 defeat and finished the only unbeaten s:de in the preliminaries of the Merdeka soccer tournament. Korea stamped their superiority from the start. They took the lead, after a scoreless first-half, through substitute Park sun Wha In the
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    • 25 31 OEYLAHO West beat Ponggol 4-1 and Kampung Kembungan edped out Alexandra 3-2 In second round matches of the lnter-constl-tuency badminton tournament last night.
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    • 304 31  -  JOE DORAI By ITITACHI Football Ciub of Japan did better than their four-goal pre-match prediction last night when they beat Changi Constituency 5-0 at Jalan Besar Stadium, but their soccer prowess failed to Impress the 2.000 fans who turned up for the game. The scoreune nattered
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    • 66 31 KAKI BUKIT qualified for the second round when they trounced East Coast Marinas 7-0 In a Football Association of Singapore's Under-18 match at Paxrer Park yesterday. ASAS P. c. conceded a walk-over to Radln Mas CSC when they had eight players present. THE Toa Payoh Police Station
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    • 49 31 LIU SONG TAO won the Cathay Pacific Marco Polo tennis title (or the second successive year when he beat L. H. Slattery «-J. 6-1 In the final. Slattery and Ken Oilson won the doubles title by beatIng Olenn Wood and M Ivkovic 6-2. 6-2
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  • 74 32 A THRONG of communist prisoners in Bandung take the oath of allegiance to the Indonesian Republic on Wednesday minutes before bring released. A total of 3.921 prisoners were freed simultaneously throughout the nation. It was the first step in a plan to set free
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  • 323 32 BUYING BY BANK FAILS TO STOP PLUNGE Tokyo, Thursday THE Bank of Japan bought an estimated US$4OO million to US$5OO million on the Tokyo foreign exchange market today, but failed to prevent the battered US currency from plunging briefly to a new low of 192.10 yen. The dollar, which has
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  • 24 32 The US dollar closed at $2.2770 80 at the Singapore foreign exchange market yesterday, a little higher than Wednesday's close at $2.2745.
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  • 232 32 Malaysia: Resist big-power moves to use us BELGRADE, Thure. Malaysia today called on non-aligned countries to work out a strategy to counter new attempts to undermine the unity of their movement and warned that the world seemed to be heading towards another cold war era. Malaysian Foreign Minister Tengku Ahmad
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  • 704 32 LONDON. Thurs The share market closed mixed today alter a quiet session and at 3 pm the Financial Times Index was up 3.6 at 483 Equities opened lower on the possibility of government dividend control being passed In Parliament today, but small buying orders lifted prices through the
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  • 185 32 Peking agrees to Hanoi date for talks HONGKONG, Thu r i. China has agreed to Vietnam's proposal that they hold talks on Aug 8 In Hanoi to thrash out their differences over the Issue of ethnic Chinese In Vietnam, radio Hanoi announced tonight. Negotiations between Vietnamese foreign ministry officials and
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  • 1500 33  - Black power growing in the US army MILTON CHASE Thirty years after Truman ends segregation in armed forces... By our correspondent in Washington THIRTY years ago, President Harry Truman finally ended segregation in the nation's armed forces that the blacks had endured since the Civil War, 1861-65. It took blacks
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    • 689 34  - Book renting sti ll flourishes.... TAN BAN HUAT By Television serials, radio and Rediffuslon broadcast of popular sword -fighting stories have all helped to boost the usually uneventful book-renting trade. A check with several book-renting stores in Chinatown and the suburbs showed that the book upon which the current TV
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    • 119 34 SBistb» Translate the following five quotation into Chinese and win $30. Send your typewritten entry on a separate piece of paper with your name in English and Chinese, address, age and identity card number. Also indicate your school and class if you are a student. The most appropriate
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    • 84 34 1. Talent alone cannot make a writer. There must be a man behind the book. Emerson. 2. A man should never be ashamed to own that he has been in the wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday. Swift 3.
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    • 71 34 A i' ■■■■■■i The Illustrated word is pronounced jtang. meaning talk, speak or negotiate. It has been reduced to on'y six strokes from its regular form, in b ml Va^^« s ''^Lhs^bbbl bsbV b^EssT^ -Isitßsssss. common combinations of the word: jiXnichiA talk. MM] lecture hull. Miff >^riji*»'iK »pe»k
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    • 17 34 »*«•9i♦K —^L-f-The open-minded man ii •atisried and composed; the small-minded one always full of distress Confucius
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  • 738 35  - Work the cure for old age VICKI MACKENZIE By in LONDON \yHAT credit does longevity have when the quality of life cannot be prolonged along with the years? The problem, according to Hugh Faulkner, director of Britain's Help the Aged, is that we have erected an artificial barrier which claims
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  • 491 35  -  LAWRENCE MARKS By In Washington A MERICANS love a cat\ pltalist the real old-fashioned kind who demonstrates that risktaking and free competition can still pay off. One of these folkheroes has just been discovered In Washington. Alfred Kahn is not himself an entrepreneur but an
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    • 976 38 Vmlj Wl I aj 1 1 e^ pj j THORN -ATLAS Our Lighting Department distributes a comprehensive range of quality lighting equipment from one of Britain's largest manufacturers. We are now looking for experienced lighting Sales Engineers to actively participate and profit in our rapidly expanding business. Applicants must meet
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    • 777 39 Utim? Separate tenders are Invited for any one or all of the followlng(1) ERECTION ANO COMPLETION Of 4 blocks of single-storey industrial workshop Type 110A (48 units), 1 block of singlestorey industrial workshop Type 888 (15 units). 1 block of 2-storey industrial shop (16 units) and 1 block of single-storey
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    • 293 39 ESTATE OF DR. GODFREY PREMAKUMAR DEVARANJAN RAJASOORIA. DECEASED Utc of No. 22 Dalvry Road. Singapore PURSUANT to Section 32 of the Trustees Act (Cap. 40) all persons interested in or having claims against the estate of the deceased abovementioned whether as creditors, beneficiaries or I next-of-kln are required to 'send
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    • 361 39 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185. AND IN THE MATTER OF SCALENE SERVICES PTE. LTD. (Incorporated In The Republic of Singapore) At an Extra-ordinary General Meeting of the Members of Scalene Services Pte. Ltd., duly convened and held on the 20th. July 1978, the following Special Resolution
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    • 672 39 TENDER Tenders are Invited by the Chlef Supplies Officer, Central Supplies Department. Singapore for the supply and delivery of the following Items: a Portable Professional Sound Mixer Unit to Department of Broadcasting Closing date and time: 18.8.78 (12 noon) b 35mm Film Sound ProJector to Department of Broadcasting Closing date
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    • 658 40 Tenders are invited forI. BUILDING a) Tender No. AM/T/7S/013 Supply and Installation of Proprietary Modular Raised Flooring I System to Comcentre Building and Existing Exchange. Eligibility: Registered Contractors Class C St D Non-registered Contractors Deposit I Ssl,ooo/Closlng Date: 11 August 1978 b) Ttmtor No. AM/T778/014 Supply and Installation of Falaa
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