The Straits Times, 18 August 1978

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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    Lock icon IRAN: PLOT to OUST SHAH
    540 1 Palestinians behind riots: Govt TEHERAN, Thursday ABIC conspiracy involving radical Palestinians and local religious fanatics is behind the current spate of riots in Iran, a government spokesman said yesterday. Mr. I):iiuish HomavQn, chief govenb meal kpokesman and Minister of Information, told repot ten that last
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    Students attack Iran embassy
    121 1 Students attack Iran embassy BRUSSELS. Thurs. Fourteen Iranian students today burst into the Iranian embassy here and smashed portraits of the Shah to protest against his tough suppression of recent anti-government riots. Embassy employees said the students forced their way past Belgian police guarding the building and rampaged through the
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    Lock icon Party quits
    35 1 KARACHI. Thurs The ltftwlng National Democratic party today quit trtr sevenparty Pakistan National Alliance in view of the alliance's decision to Join the government of chief martial law administrator I General Zla-Ul-Haq AFP
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    Lock icon Dancer Hua in Bucharest
    69 1 pHAIRMAN Hua KuoL. feng and President N i c o 1 a e Oausescu dancing the Rumanian national dance, the Hora, with Rumanian girls at Bucharest's Victory Square on Wednesday. Mr. Hua is on a five-day tour of Rumania as part of China's campaign to counter
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    Lock icon 17 pc TAX ON SOME OFFSHORE EARNINGS IN HK
    181 1 HONO KONO. Thurs.— The Legislative Council has passed into law a Bill tha( Imposes for the first time a tax of 17 per cent on some offshore earnings of financial institutions. Widely opposed by banking and commercial circles the Bill allows
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    Lock icon Gunman slays envoy
    79 1 Gunman slays envoy ROME. Thurs. A gunman assassinated an Iraqi diplomat in Tripoli. Libya, today in the latest development of the international fight between rival Palestinian factions, the Italian news agency Ansa reported from the Libyan capital. It quoted an Iraqi embassy spokesman as sayIng Mr. Hussein Mohammed All, 50,
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    Lock icon Asean project
    33 1 BANGKOK. Thun. Officials of Axin will meet here late this month to review a feasibility survey on a soda ash Joint venture project for «hlch Thailand Is the host country. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Peking concession at Hanoi talks
    138 1 ffNGKONG Thurs. China has agreed lo let Vietnam bring home ethnic Chinese stranded at two border crosspolnte, Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Hoang Blch Son disclosed in an interview with the Vietnam News Agency tonight. "We demand that the Chinese side publicly announce it right at
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    Lock icon Terrorists take eight hostages
    189 1 Terrorists take eight hostages CHICAGO, Thursday 'pWO Croatian terrorists armed with guns and an explosive device took eight people hostage today at the German consulate, police said. Officer Dean Ford said he did not know what was being demanded or whether anyone was in danger. He said an interpreter was
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    Dow Jones
    47 1 NEW YORK, Thurs. The Dow Jones average, which climbed 7 45 points to a 12V,monih high yesterday, was a) iead 849 points to 803 06 around 11 a.m. today. The close yesterday was the beat since the MM. is finish on July 26. 1977. UPL
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    Lock icon Aussie fishing zone extended
    54 1 CANBERRA, Thurs. The Australian Pai liament passed legislation here today extending the country's fishing zone from 12 vo 200 mautlcal miles. The legislation needs only the formality of the Governor General's signature to become law and ban an enormous 7.5 million square kilometre area of water
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    Lock icon Carter call helps dollar
    573 1 Carter call helps dollar TOKYO. Thursday THK US dollar recovered strongly in Japan and Europe today alter President Quiet's call yesterday for a study on how to help the US currency. In the first hour of trading In Tokyo, the dollar, which fell last Tuesday to a postwar low of
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    Lock icon Union ban causes telephone chaos
    125 1 Union ban causes telephone chaos SYDNEY, Thurs. Australia's overseas and interstate telephone and other communication links were in chaostoday because of bans by technicians on repairing breakdowns. The bans were Imposed 10 days ago by members of the Australian Telecom m v nlcatlons Employees Association worried about loss of jobs
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    Lock icon LATEST 'Free exile' demand
    57 1 LATEST 'Free exile' demand CHICAGO, Thurs The two Croatian iwimcn who grabbed eight hostages at the We*t German consulate here today demanded the release of Croatian exile Stjepan Bilandzic imprisoned In Germany for terrorist activities. One hostage has hern released. He told police one of the tunmrn was armed with
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    Lock icon All-party talks
    20 1 SALISBURY. Thurs Tribal chief Jeremiah Chlrau today accepted the AngloAmerican call for an all-party conference on Rhodesia. UPI.
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      191 1 JAPAN AND ASEAN MUST RELY ON EACH OTHER Pag* 3 GROWTH rate to 4.2 pc in industrialised nations: Bank 2 FIRMS ready to sell computer to Russians 4 JAPAN plan to ease IS Pacific defence bill C SKARCH for a nuisance caller with a 'sweet voice' 7 LARGKR units plan
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      Lock icon Growth rate of 4.2 pc forecast by World Bank
      360 2 Estimate could go higher WASHINGTON, Thursday World Bank projects that the growth rate of the industrialised countries will rise to an average 4.2 per cent between 1975 and 1985 from 2.8 per cent in 1970-1975. The ;orecast was contained in the
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      Lock icon Take joint action call to Bonn
      325 2 Take joint action call to Bonn PARIS, Thursday WEST Germany should act with other in- dustrlal countries to expand growth if its own weak demand tendencies do not build up, international economic experts said today. Experts for the 24natlon Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), In one of their
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      Lock icon Ray cuts short his testimony
      185 2 WASHINGTON, Thurs. Convicted assassin James Earl Ray kept cong ress m c n guessing today about whether he would face questioning on his claim of possible FBI complicity in the murder of Dr. Martin Luther King. Ray, serving a 99year Jail term for the 1968
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      Lock icon LABOUR LEADS BY 4pc IN GALLUP POLL
      160 2 LABOUR LEADS BY 4pc IN GALLUP POLL LONDON, Thurs. Britain's ruling Labour Party has moved into a four per cent lead over the opposition Conservative Party, and now is favoured by 47.5 per cent of the electorate, according to a public opinion poll published today In the Daily Telegraph. The
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      Lock icon New arms may aid terrorism
      217 2 New arms may aid terrorism WASHINGTON, Thursday rpHE CIA has predicted A that international terrorist attacks could Increase during the remainder of the year as groups mastered the use of sophisticated weapons, such as heat-seeking missiles. In a report to the House of Representatives, the CIA said new organisations not
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      Lock icon A square deal!
      73 2 MELONS set a square deal? Tokyo graphic designer Tomoyuki Ono grew a score of these cubic melons now on display at a (iinza gallery. Steel frames and some chemical fibres were said to have been used in warping nature's shape although the actual process is still a
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      289 2 EAST COAST HIU Nut to Katong Seaview Palace/ Upper East Coast Road Located op elevated land in Katong ♦Luxurious split-level houses facing the sea *With individual front and rear gardens EAST COAST HILL stands on a 20-acre site off Upper East Coast Road which is about 195 feet above sea-level
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      Lock icon 'Japan and Asean must rely on each other'
      1082 3 MUTUAL BENEFITS FOR BOTH: KRIANGSAK BANGKOK, Thurs— Thai Prine Minister Kriangsak Chomauan said here today Japan and Asean would have to set up their reliance on each other. General Kriangsak. speaking at the opening of a Drivately-sponsored dlscusslop forum on Japanese-Asean relations,
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      Lock icon Asean call to UN
      123 3 BANGKOK. Thurs. .Wan will call on the I'nittd Nations to promote the economic and social rights of human brings, the Bangkok Post reported today. The paper quoted Director-Gen-eral of the Thai Foreign Ministry's International Organisation Department. Mr. Birabongse Kasemsant. as saying that these rights should be
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      Lock icon Begin ready to talk
      214 3 TEL AVIV. Thurs Premier Menachem Begin said yesterday that Israel would be prepared to discuss a partial agreement with Egypt, which could lead to a permanent peace settlement with that country, if next month's summit meeting in the United States did not produce ar. overall agreement.
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      Cabbies strike over police action
      126 3 Cabbies strike over police action HONGKONG. ThUtl. About 150 taxi-driven today continued a strike which they began last night against what they consider undue police action against them. The strike UnmoblUaed 130 UzU »hlcb were parked ouuide a ferry per In tbe eaatern district ot Hongkong Island. There m however,
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      Lock icon Fraser in trouble over evidence
      320 4 Fraser in trouble over evidence CANBERRA, Thurs. A mini Watergate erupted today in the face of Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser. over an allegation that he asked one of his ministers to admit that evidence given to a Royal Commission was unsound because of uncertain memory. For the second consecutive
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      Lanka yes to new constitution
      366 4 COLOMBO. Thursday rpHE Sri Lanka Par- liament yesterday adopted a new constitution bitterly opposed as dictatorial by former prime minister Slrima Bandaranaike and a powerful minority in the country. It will be formally promulgated on Sept 7 when this island is proclaimed the Democratic Socialist
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      Lock icon Firms ready to sell computer to Russians
      383 4 Firms ready to sell computer to Russians No orders from Tass yet, but... OARIS, Thurs.— Two European computer companies yesterday announced their readiness to provide the Soviet news agency, Tass, with a computer despite President Carter's request for an embargo on computer sales to the Soviet agency. The decision by
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      Lock icon Iceland Reds agree to coalition
      219 4 REYKJAVIK, Thursday THE leader of Iceland's Communist Party, Mr. Ludvik Josefsson, yesterday agreed to try to form a coalition government and end the country's seven-week government crisis. If he succeeds, it would mark the first time that a communistled government has held power in a
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      Lock icon Older jets offered
      64 4 WASHINGTON, Thurs. —The United States has turned down a request by the Shah of Iran for 31 F-4O Phantom war planes equipped with an advanced antiradar system, the State Department said yesterday. Instead, it has offered Iran 31 older model F-4E Phantoms and 1.000 Shrike missiles, which
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      Lock icon Charged with murder
      49 4 JOHANNESBURG!!. ThlOT. Three South Alrlcan policemen have been charged with murdering a black detainee, It was reported today. The case involves a 22-year-old carpenter, Paulo* Cane who told a magistral* before he died In Natal province last month that he had been beaten by police. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Boy's fatal act
      33 4 MAIDOTONE (England), Thurs. A i5-ye«r-old schoolboy accidentally hanged himself while trying to show his younger brother how s scene was staged lr. a late night television nlri, police said. Rcuter.
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      Lock icon Carter-Congress relations bad
      159 4 WAS HI NCTON, Tburs. Relations between President Carter and Congress remain bad and are characterised by misunderstanding, influential Democrat Thomas Tip" O'Neill, speaker of the House of Rep r e sentatlves, said yesterday. He was reacting to a warning from Agriculture Secretary Bob Berg land yesterday, that
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      Lock icon Korchnoi ahead in 13th round
      434 6 BAOUIO, Thurs. Challenger victor Korchnoi made a flamboyant sacrifice tonight to appear ahead of champion Anatoly Karpov when they adjourned the 13th game of the world chess championship. The 47 -year-old Soviet defector sealed his 41st move in an envelope for opening tomorow. Experts considered
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      Lock icon Japan plan to ease US Pacific defence bill
      315 6 WASHINGTON, Thursday JAPAN has informed the United States it is working on ways to shoulder more of America's defence costs in the Western Pacific, a senior defence official said yesterday. "Since the United States spends so much money on Its forces In
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      Lock icon Oil savings nullified
      77 6 WASHINGTON. Thur». The federal government cut Its use of energy by 3.7 per cent while national consumption roae by 13 per cent In the two-year period that ended in the autumn of 1977, energy Secretary James Schleslnger aald yetterday. The savings by the government totalled the equivalent
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      Lock icon Aid to Zaire
      42 6 WASHINOTON. Thurs. The United BUtes hat reKaMd US$26 million (8*67.6 million i In aid to Zaire ta> recognition of President Mobutu Sue Seko't Internal reforms and hit moves to defuae tensions with neighbouring Angola, the State Department said. Reuter.
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      Lock icon The first to cross Atlantic by balloon
      257 6 The first to cross Atlantic by balloon PARIS. Thurs TWRSE Americans Ben Abruzzo. 47, Max Anderson, 43, and Lairy Newman, 31 became the first to cross the Atlantic by balloon when they entered French airspace today on their way to a hoped-for landing near Paris. Shortly before 1200 GMT, the
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      206 6 Country Club injakarta An Olympic-sized pool. You'd expect it in a country club. It's nice to get it in a hotel. .sSjjfc HOTEL l€il Borobudur J *>m^ INTERCONTINENTAL JAKARTA- INDONESIA For reservations contact any Inter Continental Hotel PanAmorTele«44ls6 There are 20 other great Inter Continental Hotels in the Pacific and
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    Shippers hail 'export via S'pore' call
    251 7 LOCAL shipowners yesterday welcomed a suggestion to carry Indonesian carpo on board Singapore ships to West Asian destinations as it would provide better business for the port and increase trade between the two countries They were commenting on a suggestion by the deputy chief
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    Night club owner stabbed
    123 7 Night club owner stabbed ANIGinCLI'B proprietor was stabbed in the stomach on Wednesday nif ht shortly after quarrelling with two customers over a bill. Mr. Tim 800 Sn». SS, proprietor of Gold*n Dragon Nlteclnb »t the junction of Owen and Seranc oon Road, la now in hospital. He told police
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    Search for nuisance caller with 'sweet voice'
    389 7 A WOMAN nuisance caller with a sweet voice has, for the past seven months, been duping music teachers into turning up at a Jalan Seaview house for tuition when there was none needed. In fact, the caller has driven one frustrated teacher to
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    Hsin Hua praises our economic progress
    151 7 Hsin Hua praises our economic progress HSIN Hua news agency praised Singapore's economic achievements in a special feature released on the eve of the Republic's National Day. "After gaining independence in 1965, Singapore Impl emented various economic development policies," said the official Chinese news agency. "It encouraged local capital to
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    Merchant is ordered to pay $55,000
    299 8 A TEXTILE firm yesterday obtained a High Court Judgment for $55,758 and costs against merchant Piyara Singh Johal. who was not present at the hearing. The court waited for three hours for Johal to turn up before It heard the case for the plaintiff,
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    Telematch
    30 8 SILAT Avenue community centre will hold a children's telematch for Anson constituency residents In conjunction with the 13th. National Day celeberatlons, at Its premises on Sunday at 8 am.
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    Sabariah crowned queen at last...
    140 8 SABARIAH Masri, a 24-year-old clerk. Is no novice in beauty contests, but on Wednesday she was crowned «noen for the first t.me. Sabariah beat 11 other contestants to win the SUlap Kebaya Queen 78 title. She received a trophy and a S2M voucher. "I'm so
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    Blood donation
    26 8 THE Singapore Red Cross will hold a blood donation session at Red Cross House. Penang Lane, on Sunday, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m
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    Do you know him?
    77 8 POLICE are appealing to the relatives of an unidentified man who was found dead at the foot of Block 119, Jalan Buklt Merah early yesterday to contact them. It Is believed he fell from the ninth or 10th floor of the block, Police described him as
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    T. RHU HDB FLATS WILL BE ENLARGED
    578 8 rpHE Housing and ■I Develop m c n t Board plans to convert the five blocks of HDB emergency flats In Tanjong Rhu Estate into larger units in the near future, with more sunlight and fresh air, the Senior Minister of State (Finance),
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    Car park woman kept $3.60
    233 8 A WOMAN car park attendant was jailed for a day and fined $250 in a magistrate's court yesterday when she pleaded guilty to committing criminal breach of trust of $3.60 in parkIng fees. The court heard that Mahmudah Soonl Mohldeen Ibrahim, 26, left no record
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    Metric warning to defiant sellers
    278 9 'JMIK Metrication Board luis warned of appropriate action against retailers who refuse to sell in metric on deaamd from consumers. This warning is sounded by the board in the August issue of its monthly newsletter. Our Metric Way. In a front-page article in the bulletin,
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    Gloomthen elation for blind reader
    218 9 A SENSE of disappointment engulfed Tan Wee Kok as he listened to the names of his friends being announced after the Braille reading competition at the School for the Blind last night For he thought that like last year's contest, the names of the first
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    Rubber House ready by end of year
    125 9 THE Rubber Association of Singapore will complete renovating Singapore Rubber House in Collyer Quay by .he end of the year. Renovation of the eighth, ninth, and 11th floors will be completed and occupied soon. Since April thr association has occupied its 12th floor,
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    Opus Three
    48 9 OPUS Three the third in a series of band concerts by the Institute of Education Music Department will be presented at the Singapoie Conference Hall on Sept 8 at 8 p m Tickets at $3. 12. and $1 are available at C.K. Tang and Cold Storage.
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    Sail carefully
    28 9 MARINERS are advised to sail their craft carefully while pass.ng the wreck of the freiKlifr Kadlna in the Eastern Working Anchorage from now until further notice.
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    RAIN IN AUGUST BELOW AVERAGE
    100 9 RAIN IN AUGUST BELOW AVERAGE THE rainfall for the fu.-t half of the n.onth vu below average over the whole of Singapore The northern part received the highest rainfall of 86 mm, while the western part had the lowest of 7 5 mm The south-east monsoon Is active over Southeast
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    Move to get students keen on statistics
    285 9 TIE National Statistical Commission Is constdering the posslbi.lty of introduclng statistics as a pre-unlverslty subject in a move to reduce the .shortage of statisticians in Singapore. The Idea is to encourage Interested students to study statistics and become statisticians. It is likely to
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    Robbers face one more charge
    90 9 Robbers face one more charge THREE men. charged with Meaning $5.***** worth of cosmetics and perfumes from a flat In Kallang Bahru on July 31 yesterday faced an additional charge. Lam Kol Voon and Lim Jit Hong, bcth 23. and Ko Chee Loke. 22. were alleged to have broken into
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    Hon at show
    32 9 THE Finance Minister and UP for fUvetock. Mr Hon Sui Sen. yesterday attended the Hh vetoes: School and Youth Groups Variety Show at Havelock community rentie in Merchant Road.
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    Heats for the festival
    67 9 THE hents for the finals of the fourth Singapore Brass nnd Woodwinds Festival wiU be held at Yamaha Music School main auditorium on Saturday and Sunday. A tota! of 132 people will lake part In the heats, which start on Saturday at 2 p.m. and on
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    THE NEW LOOK LOBBY AT TELEPHONE HOUSE
    124 9 mELECOMS has re1 novated the lobby area of its Hill Street head quarters (Telephone House) to give it a "new look" with facilities for trunk and international calls. A telephone installation appointment desk and cashier counters have been set up in the new
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    Raja's trophy
    28 9 FOREIGN Minister Mr S. Rajarainam presented the second Rajaiatnam Volleyball Challenge Trophy to the Bras Basah community centre at Its prenatal in Middle Road last nl».il
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    Varsity band to give concerts
    134 9 T\HE University of Sin1 gapore Stage Band will give two concerts entitled Big Band Sound at the Development Bank of Singapore auditorium on Aug 25 and 26 at 8 p.m. The 18-member group, conducted by Mr. M. Paraflna who Is also conductor. of the University
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    Jaycees bid to host 1980 conference
    159 10 Jaycees bid to host 1980 conference rjINGAPCRE Jaycees. O who failed in their bid to host the JCI 19/9 Asla-Padnc Regional Conference here, will make another bid to host the 1980 conference. A statement Issued by Singapore Jaycess yesterday said they had set up a committee under its city president,
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    Art show
    26 10 THE Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Labour), Mr. Fong Sip chee, will open Art 78 Jt the National Muaeum Art Gallery on Monday at 530 p.m.
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    GOVT AID FOR STRANDED CREW IN KARACHI
    169 10 GOVT AID FOR STRANDED CREW IN KARACHI TH E Official Assignee's office here is spearheading efforts to repatriate the stranded seamen from the Singapore freighter AsKn Queen, now under arrest in Karachi port The Official Assignee, Mr. Lim Ewe Huat. has written to the Conununicatioßs Ministry in Pakistan seeking information
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    DPP: Cho was desperate for money in 1973
    781 10  -  GERALD PEREIRA By rpHE prosec ut ion yesterday suggested that businessman Cho Jock Kirn was so "very desperate" for money in 1973 that he gave lawyer Khoo Hln Hlong $218,495 so that the latter could arrange a loan for him from a
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    More factories for Tampines New Town
    210 10 More factories for Tampines New Town TURONO Town Corporation will build more a factories for light industries in Tampines New Town to provide more Jobs for residents in the area. The population of the new town, which is now being built by the Housing and Development Board will reach 250.000
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    Mandarin courses
    74 10 Mandarin courses ORCHARD Road YMCA will conduct two 20-seeslon Mandarin classes at Its premises. One class will start from Aug 21 on every Monday and Weanesday, from 7.30 pm. to 8.45 p.m.. and the other beginning on Aug 33 will be on every Wednesday and Friday, from 6.15 p.m. to
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    Stateless man used stolen passport
    118 10 A MAGISTRATE'S court heard yesterday how a stateless man used a stolen passport to enter Singapore to look for a Job. After buymg the passport from a pick-pocket In Johore Bharu for $10, Amirruddln bin Nahmuddln, 28, tore oft the holder's photograph and pasted his
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      224 10 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 6. LSD due jt appears from 4. Explorer gets round poln- rebel* Meat lie with chum (•>. 6. Set the game (olnf 1 Plunder making future and wait <»). prortstan? 7. Laborious composition of A door led to the pro- our notice by us namlaed land
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    Lock icon Last-minute decision— and all are relieved
    387 11  - Last-minute decision and all are relieved CHOO WAI HONG By A f ORE than 400 parents In Ang Mo Kio would have gone home dejected yesterday but for an llth hour decision by thr Education Ministry. It was a battle of the im|>o.s.Nible. Nearly 600 anxious parents turned up for
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    Speech day
    24 11 THE MP for Alexandra. Mr. Tan Soo Khoon, will attend Tangllc Technical School'!, speech and prize giving day tomorrow at 10 a.m.
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    SECOND BILINGUAL BOOKLET ON PLACE NAMES
    162 11 SECOND BILINGUAL BOOKLET ON PLACE NAMES THE Culture Ministry has published another bilingual booklet on Standardised Chinese Names of Places in the World, containing more than 1.800 names of the world's main cities, towns and ports In English and Chinese arranged in alphabetical order. The booklet is available at book
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    Seven tourist offices agree to work
    268 11 Seven tourist offices agree to work SEVEN national tourist organisations i NTOs > based in Singapore have agreed to Jointly promote their destinations within the region. The Government of India Tourist Office. Hongkong Tourist Asso c 1 a tlon <HKTA), Philippine Ministry of Tourism (MOT). Korean National Tourism Corp. <KNTC>,
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    MP at dinner
    38 11 THfi acting Minister for Social Affairs and MP (or Brlckwoiks. Dr. Alimad Mattar will attend the Pasir P a n J a n g Constituent National Day dinner at Pasir Panjsng Park, on Aug 26.
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    Relaxed PDS expected to start by next month
    303 11  -  EDMUND TEO By rpHE government's plan to relax the Points 1 Demerit System (PDS) for drivers who depend on driving for a living is expected to be implemented by next month. According to sources details have been submitted to the Minister for
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    Street level entry for all libraries
    139 11 FUTURE designs for all library buildings will have buildlne entrances at ground or street level. A spokesman from National Library said this will reduce the number of steps to the buildings to a minimum, making it easy for physically handicapped library users to have
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    Study on Asean export grouping
    250 13 Study on Asean export grouping TIIH Geneva-based International Trade Ontre (IK.' I is studying the feasibility of setting up an Asean Foreign Trade Institute to Ikk)sl export of regional products. The study sponsored by the Dutch Govfinment is aimed at determining the viability of using the proposed institute to provide
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    BREAK-IN MAN JAILED 9 MONTHS
    148 13 BREAK-IN MAN JAILED 9 MONTHS SUB CONTRACTOR One Shlew Meng. 26. was jailed for nine months by a district judge yesterday for housebreaking Ong pleaded guilty to breaking into the office of a construction company in Jalan Nam Seng on May 28 last year at 230 a.m. with Ng Soon
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    New jetty
    26 13 MR Teo Chong Tee, MP for Changl. will open the new )etty at Kampong China. Pulau Übin. on Aug 27 at 5 30 p.m.
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    200 for electronic production display
    117 13 A FOUR-DAY exhibition, the International Electronic Production Conference Internepcon South-east Asia "78 will open at the Hyatt Hotel convention centre on Sept 6. More than 200 exhibitors from Singapore. Malaysia. Indonesia. India. Hongkong, the Philippines and the People's Republic of China will take part. Announcing
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    Call for more physics research in S-E Asia
    250 13 Call for more physics research in S-E Asia IT is In the national interest of South-east Asian countries to en' courage research by their physicists. Professor B. H. J. McKellar, head of Melbourne University's Department of Physics, who stressed this at a dinner on Wednesday night described local physicists as
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    MP to open birth control campaign
    95 13 MP to open birth control campaign The MP for Changl, Mr. Teo Chong Tee, will open a three -day family planning campaign at Kampong Padang Terbakar community centre on Aug 25 at 8 pm The programme for the campaign, jointly organ'sed by the Singapore Family Plann"i<T and Population Board, the
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    Tutor's talk
    37 13 MR. Vivian Quelc. an English tutor, will speak on Effective Communication at a workshop organised by tue Singapore Association of Personal and Executive Secretaries at the Ming Court Hotel on Aug 26 at 3 p.m.
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    SUPERVISEE TOOK DRUGS AFTER 13 DAYS
    100 13 A HAWKER took drugs again 13 days after he had been placed under a supervision order, a district court was told yesterday. Chue Siat Hon. 21, had been convicted in a subordinate court on Nov 24, 1976, for consuming drugs. After a period In
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    Outraging modesty: $270 fine
    91 13 SCHOOL servant Lam Ah Sal, 41, was fined $270 by a magistrate yesterday when he pleaded guilty to outraging the modesty of a 14-year-old schoolgirl at a funfair. The court heard that on July 1, at about 2.30 p.m., the girl was minding a stall at
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    'One child in every 10,000 suffers from diabetes'
    330 13  -  RANEE GOVINDRAN By Kin every 10,000 children in the world ffers from diabetes, a visiting professor Cambridge University, Dr. C.N. Hales, said yesterday. Although this figure may seem Insignificant, it has become a matter of concern he said. Recent medical evidence had
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    Defame charges dropped after settlement
    160 13 Defame charges dropped after settlement 'HOUR charges against Vincent Lim Meng Eng, former production division manager of an insurance and reinsurance firm, for allegedly defaming the company's managing director, were withdrawn following a settlement in chambers yesterday. The settlement was agreed upon with a letter of agreement and an apology
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    Cargo ships
    19 13 JURONG Shipyard will launch two cargo ships at its new building premise* In Jurong Pier Road tomorrow.
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    Lamp at PSA's new lighthouse in Bedok
    157 13 Lamp at PSA's new lighthouse in Bedok mHIS Is what the X lamp at the Port of Singapore Authority's new lighthouse at Bedok looks like. The lamo is capable of producn i 600.000 candle light beams and has a seaward ranje of up to 42 km. The new lighthouse will
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    Variety show
    33 13 MR. Lim Chee Onn. political secretary to the Minister for Science and Technology and MP for Buklt Merah. will attend the Bukit Merah North community centre's National Day variety show tomorrow.
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      Simplified characters
      61 14 A fit** The illustrated word is pronounced chan, meaning regret, repent or ritualistic worship ait ong Buddhists. It has been reduced to only six strokes from its regular form, in brackets, of 20. Here is a common combination of the word: fHH rttanlHd li> repent. For example, you
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      Chinese sayings
      30 14 ShT zhT hao if. m!u yYqlan II Begin with an error of only an inch and you will end up being a thousand mile* wide off the mark.
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      Mu-lian saves his mother
      849 14 The story of a filial monk Today is the Hungry Ghost Festival, which falls on the 15th of the seventh month of Chinese lunar calendar. In conjunction with (his, we publish here, an article which tells the origin of this festival. Long ago. in China, there
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      In all directions
      61 14 One day Avanti's friends asked him: "Why do people go hither and thither In all directions as soon as It dawns?" "Alya, isn't It a pity to see how foolish you are!" was Avanhl's rejoinder. "Isn't it quite clear? If all the people go in the same
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      57 14 S M Ml M «A«# '+BB* **-t- A 'ft*** ft 0* t#fJ<7 °fttt*** *t 'Xtft#^*l^fpfe *7 »#fl#^#!ik^ Jte^tf.£7« J:*«*7-itA* wir^***«+ii fffi*^r*A** ft ft* ♦^e*7 tt^^i*H»*«-Hr 3&4? rs« 1 1*^#* e^T7*« B*flr***#j« m E74»fl-£*k#*7 *S*tt •f ft* *X*W*l i #rSXt A*P*ftffe **^ll*iftm '7#*U* B" ATftftß*^ f*«tt«Tlli «>&* <r*V'J-ft '&7PJS ft* #$<]-fc/J
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      113 14 &m: mm fojmo Buddhism qlancheiiK sincere, devout guunyTnpusa the Goddess of Mercy fill jTngshanK: to do business, to go into trade mm shTinxie to relax slightly youhuo: to tempt or entice mm p)>jiV to break a vow Haling to have no fixed abode; a vagrant's life rhTiHiK shocked, surprised huayanqlaoyu:
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      Quotations
      46 14 ft**#«Hk7*fttl Mb He that does good for goodness sake, seeks neither praise nor reward, though sure of both at last. William Perm ftHf Xtfrs7# Charity is like molasses, sweet and cheap. John Ray S-T No one in the world can challenge the benevolent man. Mencius
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      TRANSLATION CONTEST
      204 14 Translate the following five sayings or quotations into English and win $30. Send your 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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      Bilingual street names
      285 14 Rotan Lane jp -flRowell Rd f Royal Rd &fttt Ruby Lane Rumah Bomba Circus iff ffi |j Russels Rd f S£ Rutland Rd fft^fc S Sago Lane SagoSt SalbooSt Salllm Rd ft ft Sam Leong Rd j£ Sambau St "siftf Sampan Place Mifatt Sandllands Rd jf J4
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    ITB may decide on course in woodpattern making
    256 15 ITB may decide on course in woodpattern making A PATTERN making training centre will be set up by next year if a survey just launched by the Industrial Training Board ITB confirms that there is an acute shortage of skilled woodpattern makers in the toundry industry The feedback from the
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    Terminus for ferries to open
    105 15 Terminus for ferries to open rr ferry terminus at the World Trade Centre Singapore at Jardine Steps will be operational ironi Sept 1. the Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) said yesterday. As the larger PSA ferries have difficulty moving in and out of the terminus safely all other craft are
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    SCHOOL FORMS ALUMNI TO KEEP IN TOUCH
    91 15 THE Singapore Chinese Girls' School in Emerald Hill Road has recently formed an alumni to enable former students to maintain contact with the school. Heading the management committee is Dr Khoo Bee Keng. as the president. The school's principal. Miss S. K. Tar
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    Ministry on why women get sterilised
    244 15  - Ministry on why women get sterilised BENG TAN By average age of Singajx)re mothers undergoing sterilisation is 31-32 years an aveiage maintained for the past three years, a Health Ministry spokesman disclosed yesterday. She was commenting on a New Nation report of a woman, who had sterilised herself at 24
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    Kids' spot art
    39 15 JOO Chiat community centre youth group will hold an on-the-spot art competition for children at the East Coast Parkway field on Sept 3 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. For further details, ring *****7 or *****6.
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    Tourists from Australia down 2.4 pc in May
    188 15 Tourists from Australia down 2.4 pc in May SINGAPORE received a total of 19.330 visitors from Australia in May 2.4 per cent less compared to the corresponding month last year. This was the only group which recorded a decrease In May's tourist statistics prepared by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board.
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    Institute holds open house
    37 15 PONOOOL Vocational Institute will hold an open house today from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This function is to familiarise parents, students and teacf'f.'s with the types of training provided by the institute.
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    Minister and MP for IPU meeting
    163 15 Minister and MP for IPU meeting rE Senior Minister of State for Finance, Dr. Tan Eng Liang, and Mr. Yeo Choo Kok (MP. Delta) will take part in the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) meeting In Bonn from Sept 5 to 14. A statement from the West German Embassy here said yesterday
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    MP to attend Siglap N-Day functions
    86 15 MP to attend Siglap N-Day functions THE Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affairs t and MP for Sigl?n, Mr. A. Rahim Ishak, will attend three functions In his constituency tomorrow in connection with the National Day celebrations. He will attend a colour photo competition at the PAP Slglap brunch at
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    Book translation plan: 10 apply
    152 15 THE translation scheme launched by the National Book Development Council of Singapore recently has attracted 10 applications. This idea was started to encourage book development in the four official languages and to let writers in one language reach a wider public. Under the scheme, both
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    Film show at museum
    44 15 Film show at museum THE National Museum »;ll screen ny« films for students at Its premises tomorrow at 10.45 a.m. Tlwy are: The Birth: It's Oceans. Conarving our Environment: The Pollution Crtels, Fun at the Circus, Circus at the Zco and African Animal Hvnt.
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      232 15 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh 6c Hal Camp T ihctcau, /THAT'S I MAYBE I CAN CATCH ARE YOU Vlb LltfE TO, BUT IM BUT MY SISTER > JeDA^ufoc^ 1 WHEPE lUP WITH HEP AND GOING <l ON MY WAV TO IS WOULD YOU ucArJ^S^b J I IM j 7
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  • The Straits Times FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 1978
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      TROUBLED DREAM
      333 16 IRONICALLY Just when he Is pressing ahead with his liberalisatlion programmes for Iran, the Shah finds himself being visited with a new wave of urban riots directed mainly at himself personally and the established order. It Is the third time this year that the Pahlavl dynasty has been
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      ALL HONOURABLE
      336 16 THE Chief Justice, Mr. Wee Chong Jin, in calling eleven new members to the Bar, has issued them with sound words of advice. He has asked them to observe the high standards of the legal profession. Ordinarily, such remarks are no more than platitudes, to the point of
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      Too few readers during extra hour at libraries
      200 16 I KEKKR to the letter "Call to extend library v times" by K K (ST. Aug 8) From a survey made before July this year, the average number of readers who made use of our two full-time branches I.e. Queenstown and Toa
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      113 16 I REFER to the letter "Glaring Errors In Exam Papers Shock Father 1ST Aug 5) The error In the spelling of "hydrlodlc acid" is regretted The term "acetamlde" Is by no means obsolete Although pupils are encouraged to use the international nomenclature for chemical compounds, common names of such compounds
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      58 16 I REFER to K S Tans suggestion (ST. Aug. 8) and am pleased to Inform him that the PIEU Multl Purpose Cooperative Society Limited has decided to conduct a training and orientation course for all new staff. The management committee of this society is grateful for Mr. Tan's friendly suggestion.
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      67 16 I WOULD like to Inform your writer Ricky Tan (ST, June 27) that all HDB lifts are serviced fortnightly Checks made on the Chai Chee lift In which two persons fainted after being trapped In It, have confirmed that the fan In the lift Is In good working condition and
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    Planned new settlements a test case for peace hopes
    994 16  -  FLORA LEWIS BASIC INTENTIONS OF BEGIN GOVERNMENT AT ISSUE By in JERUSALEM THE Issue of planned new settlements on the West Bank, temporarily muted but nonetheless severely abrasive Inside Israel, was a minor foretaste of the profoundly painful political divisions facing
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    Asean-US talks in Washington not as dismal as feared
    1097 16  -  BERNARD RONQUILO By our correspondent in Manila A DAY before the close of the second Asean-US dialogue on possible economic collaboration in the region, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos was quoted in the Manila press as being rather pessimistic over the outcome
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      Angle teams up with Lee in thriller
      421 17 YOU saw Angle Dickinson and David Jansspn in the midnight movie last Saturday and Marilyn Monroe and Charles Coburn two ■weeks ago. That's not the last. You'll see more of them again this weekend The cops-and-robbers series. Policewoman Is out tomorrow but Angle
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      Cops-and-robbers series
      47 17 AMU cops-and-robbers series. DELVECCHIO. starts tomorrow replacing POLICEWOMAN on Channel 5 at 8.30 p.m. It st.irs Judd Hirsch as an outspoken and brilliant lug city detective with Charles Haid as hi- sidekick. The first <pisode is Ked Is The Colour Of My True Love's Hair.
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      Sports parade
      45 17 SPORTS PARADE on Channel 5 tonight at 840 features the Pesta Sukan waterpolo competition, mast cycling, autocross and rallycross at Senoko, the 14th Singapore International Open Bowling Championships and the friendly women's hockey match between Pegasus Hockey Club of Northern Ireland and Singapore.
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      Big Hawaii
      45 17 THE bestsellers serial. Wheels will end next Saturday. I's slct on Channel S at 955 p.tn will be replaced by a contemporary drama series called. BIG HAWAII. which Is about a ranch family embroiled In tumultuous events. This will begin on Sept 2.
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      Donny's guests
      23 17 The DONNY AND HASH SHOW tomorrow on Channel S, 8.30 p.m. features Ken Berry. Paul Lynde and the •What's Happening Kldt
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      The Lazy Eyes
      57 17 A13-MINUTE colour documentary. THE LAZY EYES, over Channel 5 at 9.45 p.m. today was specially flown In from the United States by the Singapore Association (or the BUnd (SAB) to commemorate Its Eye Care Day today. The Eye Care Day Is being organised by the SAB as
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      'Ballet is a high form of athletics'
      524 17 QIVEN a choice, most men would not dream of earning a living as a ballet dancer for this simple reason: Dancing, they say, refines the fairer sex but it makes a man a "sissy." Singapore-born Goh Choo* San, who has made good of
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      PM's National Day rally speeches on radio, TV tonight
      234 17 PM's National Day rally speeches on radio, TV tonight SPEECHES made by Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew at the National Day rally held at the National Theatre last Sunday can be heard over radio and television tonight. Mr. Lee's Malay and English speeches, will be telecast over Channel 5 at
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      271 17 tjm*\ SINGAPORE 3<jfi>iS CONTACT LENS X SOCIETY The following members are: D CONTACT LENS PRACTITIONERS O OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS D OPTOMETRISTS E.J. BENJAMIN EDWARD J BENJAMIN PTE LTD F AAO F.A.C.L.P. Ist Fir 104. Tanghn Shopping Centre. Tanghn Road. (9) Tel *****9/*****56 CHEN YIN FOOK OAH SIN OPT CO A.0.A.. AX.C.L.P.
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      21 17 (Leading F°Mh?on I Ifaftjfl I^Plr! Department 1-^V-^.UI I Store Open Daily I Oam 9pm HaveiocVDutram Roads S pore 3 Tel *****1
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      202 17 The sensational flavour of a Polo Frankly, there is none. \VX No flavour whatsoever. No jM matter how hard we try we' re \k^j| unable to achieve the same refreshing mint taste in the hole that we can in the Polo Mint itself. We're still trying. It's just that all
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      930 17 TV and Radio [SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening followed by Execution In (Malay aid English) Autumn (R) 1.40 Spirts Parade 4.40 Intermission 9.15 Classical Masterpieces Okoe Quartet ii 6 05 Opening Annct followed by Exercise F Majw KV. 370 by Mozar: with Gloria (Last Episode) S.30 News (English) 6.31 News
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      CLOSSING PRICE
      1251 18 THE last transacted ready sale at the rlow of business on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's prices lugether with 1978 high and low. Adjusted for scrip/ rights issue) ■tCTIONONI INDUSTRIALS High Low C— y S«W 255 132 Aetna 255 +5 23* 123'
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      2069 18 ID and offer prices offl■9 dally listed and business W and reported to the Stock firhange of Singapore yesterlU> »i!ti the number of shares laded shown in brackets In lets of 1.000 units unless olherified All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted •fter the word "sett" Big Board
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      2064 18 BID nnd offer prices officially listed and Uiitnwi m nnd loxirted to the KUAla l«mpur MMfc Bechance jrea«na»y with the numoet of EM trader! shown In bracln lots of 1.000 unlU M otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Ku If MB 2 V>Si M»m i 2 458 1 (2> 2 43
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        40 18 Maatai TP1»75 tonBw KB latch Baby tacton iMfUNf poUo IiuhFE ii(Vw laBjraafPMM 790 MO 790 232 3M 242 »15 362 295 2M 212 254 408 388 10 2 1! ♦i +i: +i: u ♦li ♦n u +i ♦i +i
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        26 18 oo. Plant aw Par ityDr. in Chew •rimau OL LKepon, OB MMtaad 1 .»4W,UW 584.000 575!000 527.000 373.000 332.000 2SS.000 285.000 208.000 249.000
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        33 18 3.T. Index: Industrials: Finance: Hotels Properties: Hns: t rubbers: DC. B.C.: 1785 39 1817 81 ***** 396 18 848.50 851 12 241.58 242.72 238.27 ***** 185 48 171.06 500.94 563.28 ***** 362.66
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        461 18 HONOKONO: Local speculative demand pushed the market higher again, dealers said. At the mid-day, close the Hang Seng Index had risen 17 53 points but In the afternoon the market came back a little with the Index closing 16 88 up at 660.42 points. Interest again centred on property
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        402 18 TOKYO: The market closed slightly lower In mixed trading after profit-taking pared Initial gains, dealers said The Dow Jones average closed 8.27 points down at 5.489.66. with a volume of 200 million shares. The New Index rose 0.73 points to 418.23 Many shares rose Initially, led by export orientated
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        289 19 SYDNEY. Thurs Banks continued firmer In reactii'ii to Tuesday's budget, while minings tended easier, dealers said. Banks continued to firm on the budget announcement of lower requirements for their public securities and liquid asset holdings Resource stocks, however, eased back with overseas investors taking to the sidelines INDUIT
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        297 19 YEW YORK. Wed Hopes A of government action to the slide of the dollar ■p<»hed stock prices broadly *k*her. with the Dow Jones mduitrial-s ending at their _Sat levels In more than a year. Trading was active. The dollar rallied briefly in foreign exchange markets today after
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        215 19 ZURICH. Wed Prlcts row slightly in heslstant trading following the renim of the dollar and the mark. Banks fluctuated and Insurances were well maintained Among Industrials. Saurrr bearer rose on renewed heavy speculative demand The Credit 8uisse Index umt 13 points to 255 0 Closing price* in 8*
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        69 19 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 510.0 Tuesday 511 2 Week Ago 518 2 DOW .(ONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 894.58 Tuesday 887.13 Week Ago 891 63 LONDON DOLLAR PKEMII'M Wednesday 100 to 100. Tuesday 102 to 102. H.K. HANG SENG Thursday 660 42 Wednesday 643 54 Week Ago 614.38 mn INDUSTRIALS
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        148 19 AMSTERDAM, Wed. Price* closed firmer over a broad front with PtuUp* one fUllder higher following 1U announcement of an Incrcmie in profit* Akio fell only 0 30 guilder as news of It* third-quarter loss had been discounted Other international* were very Arm. with lasterer two guilders higher Ct0..0«
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      422 18 MORE bulls stampeded into the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday and hungry for a bigger slice of the market cake, continued to fuel price rise* on the <Uy. The climb was, however, interrupted by bouts of profit-taking, noticeably in the morning and later in the day.
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      410 18 PROFIT-TAKING set In after an early burst of bullishness and prices drifted to a mixed close on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Trading was again fairly active. Newcomer Gold Coin (Malaysia) was given a warm welcome on the immediate deliveries board in Us first day of trading.
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      215 18 THE US dollar appreciated i against other currem les in the Singapore forex mirket yesterday. following President Carter's call tor ways to deal with trie dollar's decline and the market's anticipation of a rkc in US discount, rate from the present 7.25 per cent. The US unit
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      147 18 Currencies JS dollar Sterling pound iongkong dollar 4'slan dollar lust schilling lei franc (com) Danish kroner franc Italian ilre leth guilder ■tor kroner Swedish kroner Swiss franc Deut mark Japanese yen %ust dollar SZ dollar Canadian dollar Nominal ratei taithaanUa P«ccrnu c <*ot«4 yaterda? (cram) rmrixj thMOf 2
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      207 18 ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on Aug 17. NOTE: Theae rates may differ illjthUy from thote quoted by banks to their customers. Offer BM 7 days 8 3 16 8 1 16 1 mth 8 3 8 8 14 2 mths 8 9 16
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      38 18 llngapore dollar on Aua 17. Ofrr Bid frvemifht 3 3 4 3 12 mth 6 1 2 6 3 8 mths 6 12 6 3 ft rnttii 6 12 6 3.« Sourw r. AMIer A ream
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      48 18 RANGE of ratea olfmd by d eouni h«Mi on Au( 17. OvuniKbl 12 to »t/t%. CUI ttyotll 13/K. ClMMtf Buy Ml I- Month Tnuury bill* 1 3/4 1 1 1-Month Bank Mill 1/* 1-Month CD 1/2 «3/* I Month CD 6» 1» *7/M •*****: NltlHHI DitMiM C«.
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      84 18 THE Malaysian Minister of Finance has fixed these rates for the period from August 17 until further notice: Rubber 235. cts a kg. Capra $961.08 a tonne. Palm Kernal $955.75 a tonne. White pepper $4,692.54 a tonne. Black pepper $2,873.72 a tonne. The rate of duties: Rubber 51
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        149 18 rE Straits tin price surged another $25 to $1,810 per plcul In Penang yesterday on an official offering down 76 tonnes to 214 tonnes. The overnight London market was firmer with forward buyers falling £40 to 16.720 per tonne. LONDON: Tin standard closed £42 up for Cash and £60
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        30 18 Rubber: Aug 17. Singapore: Sept 242.25 cts (up 1.00 ct). Malaysia Sept 246.50 cts (up 0.25 ct). Tin: $1,810 (up $25). Official offering; 214 tonnes (down 76 tonnes).
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        60 18 WtdnMday TuMday Melbourne (1) 183.40 184.03 London 214. SOB 212 SOB 213.208 213.308 Zurich 215 SOB 213. 25B 216.258 214.008 Parli 212 57 207.08 Thursday Wtdnitday Hongkong 21O.9OB 214. 90B 211.308 219.308 Spore (2) 213. 13B 213. MB 213 858 214.488 Export prices In non-lterllng ami In UB dollar!
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        497 18 OPENING prices In the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked down slightly on lower London advices, dealers said. Prices later held quietly steady before rising sharply on fresh buying, forward demand and speculative buying. Some protit-taking emerged later but was absorbed and September RSS One was taken to a
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        99 18 CHINESE PRODUCE IXCHANCE SINQAPOBI NOOM CLOSIHO PRICES Ma rICUL TESTEROAT. o.^ a ara-Tss SDSt atUara. Capra: Mlxad (looaa) UK /Coot (34 burara. PaMMr: Muntok AST A whlta fob. 100* NLW (3421 Mlim. Sarawak wbltc fob. 94* NL.W (325 aalicra. Sarawak apaclal alack fob 9*--, NLW (I9TI Mil- an.
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        114 18 rvAILY 8SR and SMR price* at noon yecterday: Bep« Oet R-A.8. (Current Mth) (Forwud HUl Bujen Sctlm Bayers SeOera 5SR 30 (1 ton pallet) 216 50 31S.S0N 217 50 219.50N *R SO (1 ton pallet) 314.50 216 50N 215 50 217 50N IMR 5CV (1 ton pallet)
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        34 18 LONDON: Copper pnen on WadocaiUir (Pravloua In brackctal Wirakar Spot buyera (742 1(738). acllara (743 I (738 30): Thraa Month buytra 1738 ((733 30). Mlltra (***** ((734). Markat tana: Stradlrr (alai: 16.700 tonnta.
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      330 18 Closing Tone Mixed TURNOVER: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore Including odd lots Ready totalled 14.756.000 units valued at $37,277,000 Industrials accounted for 8.078,000 finance 2,027.000. hotels 651,000. properties 1.770.000 debentures, loans and bonds 53.000. oil palms 119.000, tins 375.000. and rubbers 1.683.000 'Settlement Contracts'
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      Minimum lending rates
      28 18 j I THE average rate at which Singapore banks are I I currently prepared to lend to their beat customers J I ii' per cent.
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      Shangri-La Hotel has room for more profit
      647 19 Shangri-La Hotel has room for more profit THE gem' of the hotel seclor. Shangri-La Hotel, has <e1 a blistering pace for Its vith its announcement of a 48 7 per cent Jump In pre-tax profit to $5.17 million for the first six months of the current year ending Dec 31.
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      463 19 Ben still a problem spot on Steamers' hull A CLEARER picture now emerges on two profit centres of the Straits Steamship group following the release of the full-year results of associate William Jacks (Malaya) and the half-time report of subsidiary Ben and Company. The results show that while Steamers may
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      969 19 TENDER NOTICE I Tender* or* invited forI I. BUILDING o Tender Ne. AMI T 78 020 Superstructure Tender for the Erection and Completion of the Proposed Telecom* Bedok Telephone Exchange Extension. Eligibility Registered Contractors Class D Non-registered Contractors Deposit S$2,000/Closing Date I September 1978 bl Tender Ne. AMB/T/78/032 Building Renovation
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      67 19 AUCTION SALE Aeroplane Spare* Equipment To Be Held at No 58 Market Street on Wednesday. 23rd August 1978 at 11.00 a.m. Viewing: 21st 22nd August between 10am to 12 noon 2 pm to 4 pin at 30 Jalan Kelulut. Spore 28 Sales Catalogues available from: CHEONG KOON SENG A CO..
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      584 19 /^^>t}uality Used Equipment MODEL S/RNO. ATTACHMENT CONDITION V^ DBH 46A***** UP S Blade Ripper Good Condition D9G 66A80Q0UP Good Conditioii 623 52U252 Good Condition SV9O .***** Excellent Condition" SV9O ***** Excellent Condition 6238 46P530 Excellent Condition 6218 45P1288 Good Condition 631 13G474 Good Condition 613 71M3284 Excellent Condition 824 29G259
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      200 19 AHA SINGAPORE TOBACCO COMPANY wmmm (pte) ltd. n"\i Singapore Tobacco Company (Pte) Ltd an associate of BAT tha world's largest International tobacco company and a leading tobacco manufacturer and Importer It looking for 1] JUNIOR aKTRONK TtCHNWAN Applicants must be female Singapore citizens, below 26 years and must possess a
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      382 20 CLASSIFIED ADS The Straits Times Press (1975) Ltd Accounts. Advertisement. Electronic Data Processing. Management, Personnel Administration. Promotions, Pure has ng, Research. Reeearch A Development departments can be contacted at TIMES CENTRE 1 New Industrial Road. off Upper Paya Lebar Road Singapore 19 Tel: *****44 The Straits Times di or al
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      214 20 SPECIAL OFFERI ELECTRIC Storage Water Heater from America available at 6. 12 and 20 'gallons call for Immediate installation Telephone *****8 FREE MEMO BOARDS for every purchase of Yokota magnetic whiteboard with special dlsrrjajiHl I'lease call *****3. BLESSING' PIANO ONLY SI 750 Bed rm\ for today s value Bellmann' piano
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      514 20 I FOR SALE A SHOPPING GUIDE MODERN OFFICE AND HOME flirI counts T.-'k rwftroom wiite $.19!> kit.h. .-.linnet $»:i rhninii set $128 h.'H wttee from $180 rtoiihle-rleckcr SHS inrl othrrv .it ■per la I discounts Built-in kitchen cabinet wardrobe $85 I run mpetll»elj H P u rrance« bit Henderson Furniture
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      346 20 SIN MAH DECORAMA 401. 4th Fir. Teitile Centre. 200. Jalan Sultan. Singapore 7. Tel: *****33 (3 lines). *****52. MM We are Curtain Specialist who: Stock fabrics for every Domestic L Commercial Application Have widest collection of high quality Curtain Upholstery fabrics. Carpet. Wall-paper Modern Furnitures HIRE PURCHASE TERMS AVAILABLE FOR
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      534 20 I FOR SALE A SHOPPING GUIDE WANTEO URGENTLY 1 dlesel piling hammer DEL MAG 22 or KB or similar Tel *****9 NEW ARRIVAL 2 units "Isuzu DAI2O engine c w transmission lor sale Interested call *****35. L.J. LIEW PIANO CO. for t World leading brands of pianos Reibach. Kaufmann. Bteisner.
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      569 20 GEMS PORTABLE ORGAN from SSL'S onwards Lowrn computer organ also available Pis Lowrej Music House Pte Ltd Unit 221. Plaza Slngapura i.-i I 32.W65 I AM LOOKING for a secondhand I Hohner Clavlnet D 6 urgently t Call me Eddie at *****1 Also sell- ing a few musical instruments WANTED
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      638 20 AT YOUR SERVICE I SECTION INDKX Telis»l»l Service Weekdays 130 a m SOO p m I KOK SAI.K SHOPPING GUIDE Public Holidays SMam-lOOpm |i EMPLOYMENT CeSto*. ««J!a7o/^celurT I" VEHICLES tt BOATS TZr O rcr7anJ "tguiaf omc noun ]y m )MMO ation pRoPKKTIES Centre HIM lucky Plata <<>> V SERVICES BUSINESS
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      755 20 REQUIRED LADY TYPIST in clerk Typniu speed minimum 45 wp .in Typing must be accurate und fast Qualifications OCE (i level credits in English and Mathematics Write to OPOBox i LM9. Spore 1 CLERK TYPIST CUM telephone operator office boy want^j to erort in shipping compani in international Plaza locality
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      739 20 II EMPLOYMENT A FAST EXPANDING printing faclarj requires |i Credit Control Clerk with Hood knnulmige si written Chinese and L.CC (ntet mediate Hook-keeping certificate Z) Experienced Account clerks with ahilit> to work Independently with minimum super Qualltjr Control rlerk preferably I with knowledge of printing process Apply In writing or
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      510 20 Sain An eeletilrehed multi million com pany invitee applicallona from suit able candidalea for the poeltioni ol MARKETING AQENTS (PART' FULLTIME) v jrou .ire .in ssjiessl' ;ihle in meet Hie challenKe> WjUl prosperta ><< career dcvi .Hid overseas travclUni oppor idnltlea appl) person Peter i in si Room 7. 1»lh
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      773 21 II EMPLOYMENT f~ European marketing company requires AN EXPERIENCED SALES REPRESENTATIVE t handle a email but we* eats had range of imported coMec■BJ The successful applicant must have several years of experience hi r Ml trade and tj, v Hons with Wfrr., i wholesalers and MJfiermarkets Ints Is a senior
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      836 21 Top Owed Sates Oigantaation needs OYNAMIC YOUNG OUTGOING MALE/FEMALE SALES PEOPLE lor expansion to promote HIGHLY SALEABLE ESSENTIAL OFFICE PRODUCTS c M earn $500 lo $1000 p m lor part tuners and i irxive $1000 for full-timers Kxpenence not necessary as we will train you to be top Income earners
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      495 21 II EMPLOYMENT r^ JURONQ SHIPYARD LIMITED We are looking lor YOUNO MALES a FEMALES Ie |Oin us as: 1) HULL TRAINEES For a) Hull Assembly b) Hull Pre-Fabrication c) Hull Erection 2) DOCK WORKERS For a) Dock b) R*g«er c) Staging 3) ELECTRICAL WORKERS 4) MACHINERY WORKERS 5) HULL FITTERS
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      703 21 We are a manufacturer of inflight and ground support equipment I lor the airline industries We have immediate vacancies for SKILLED METAL FITTERS I 5 years experience In metal fabrication work c Able to read workshop drawings and work Independently SKILLED TIG. WELDERS c Applicants should possess a high skill
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      629 21 II EMPLOYMENT -APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED from OCE holders for admission i engineering courses leading to engineering diplomas from England Apply Principal Amalgamated Technical School 434 Katong Shpg Ctr REOUIRED 1 2 YEARS experience Press Tool Set-up Man I list 26 Apply to Telok Blangah West P O Box 604 Spore
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      338 21 EUROPEAN STANDARD ELECTRONICS PTE. LTD due to rapid expansion we have vac anc ie\ lor FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS (Singapore Gtizens Non Gtiwns) c No scope work c Working experience not necessary c Work in air conditioned I comfort c Age 16 years old and above c Minimum Primary (> education
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      561 21 II EMPLOYMENT ASAHI ELECTRONICS (S) PTE LTO a lA. Blk 6. Kallang Place. Singapore 12 LOOKING FOR HIGHER INCOME JOIN THE HAPPY ASAHI SPORE PEOPLE aa FEMALE OPERATORS Manufacturer of the best selling cassette tape-recorder and radio Is having Its expansion programme and requires 200 additional staff Requirements: c completed
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      268 21 SIMCOM^ WE ARE A NEW COMPANY WITH EXCELLENT GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES FOR FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS We provide Starting Salary 1170pm Confirmed (180 pm Perlect Attendance Rewafd Transport subsidy 2nd shift allowance Medical Leave Benefits Recreation Activities Staff Discount tor Buying National products Housewives. Malaysians. Non Citizen* are also welcomed. for interview
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      411 21 II EMPLOYMENT FEMALE OPERATORS required tor Permanent 2nd Shift work Schedule: 3 00 p m to 10 40 p m or 4 30 p.m. to 10.40 p m Monday to Friday. Attractive starting pay and shift allowance of H 50 Also Required MALE/FEMALE OPERATORS For Normal Shift If you are
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      563 21 sisMiainWor RUBVCON SINGAPORE PRIVATE LIMITED HKyl IMDJ FEMALE FACTORY OPERATORS Are you happy wlttl your pfßaanf work, pay and fellow workers? IfVou ars not heppv with your prevent condition, drop In at our Personnel Department, our sweet, charming and gentle Personnel Clerks will give you a warm welcome I We
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      663 22 II EMPLOYMENT af saaaaaasjsasi CAREER OPPORTUNITIES MANUFACTURE ELEMENT •••FABRICATE PTE LTD n for MALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS i Assembly Process) Raajvirements Eipertenca not required -we wMt provide training fttust have Trade Certificate or education Musi have completed or be si smptod from National Service Transport provided st pick-up points a Aga
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      757 22 requires 1) PURCHASING ASSISTANTS 2) LABORATORY ASSISTANTS 3) SECURITY QUARDS 4) DESPATCH ASSISTANTS 51 DRIVERS MOTOR MECHANICS 7) FITTERS 8) FORKLIFT DRIVERS MALE AND FEMALE PRODUCTION WORKERS Post •-•>! shift working hours. Wa offer Oenerous starling salary and increase after short probation Incentive bonus Free transport provided at designated routes
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      848 22 II EMPLOYMENT FEMALE EXECUTIVE WITH I electronic knowledge Po Iy- I technlc graduate an advantage 111 1 Send particulars with photo (non-returnable) to: ST Box A***** MY PLACE CLUB requires Waitresses Oood wages plus service charge Call personally at Hotel Malaysia Basement: between 12 noon Bpm TRANSPORT COMPANY REOUIRES i
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      759 22 FINISHED ARTISTS wanted by •stablished advertising agency for Its expansion programme a Candidates (male/ female) sJpasjM have at least 2-3 years working experience In "the similar field a Ability to work Independently and produce neat and presentable artwork Singapore citizen, completed National service for skate applicants a Bilingual applicants are
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      499 22 II EMPLOYMENT (1) GENERAL FOREMEN Must Possessed Knowledge of Flectricai plumbing (2) SALES ASSISTANT a Above 18 years a Experience not essential but must be hardworking For Both Positions. Appllcsnts Parade Area/ District 1$ Writ, to: The Secretary. Singapore Tennra Contra 1020. Eaat Coast Parkway Spore 18. FEMALE COPYING MACHINE
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      505 22 one Chinese Malay Driver Call personally today or lomorrow at: $17. sth Fir PvOfM# Pa>rk C#ntrt), •or 4W ml#nr m>w TEMPORARY FEMALE OFFICE as sistants required Apply OPO Bos 2832 spore i REOUIRED PART-TIME COFFEE house temale cashier and waitresses Please call personally at J7:< Telok Blangah Road. R pan
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      959 22 111 VEHICLES BOATS PACIFIC MOTOR CREDIT PTE LTD Known for top Quality Used Cars Plot C. Used Cars Centra mmpong Java Frlnga Carpark (off Buklt Timah Rd/ Cavenegh Rd). Tal: *****43/ *****53 1(77 BMW 525 automatic a/c Toyota Corona 1600 a/c Toyota Corolla 1200 2-door. D-atsun 120Y Coupe 1976 Mazda
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      1002 22 LIAN HENQ MOTOR TRADING PTE LTD 242 Middle Road Sinoapore? Tars: 321(30/ *****/ 32(8(0 1(77 Datsun 120Y S w.ikoii rims Honda Civic 1200 s rims l-ord Cortina 1600 XL a/c 1976 Datsun 100A Honda Civic 4-door a/c I s runs Toyota Hiace 1600 com- I muter bus Ford Cortina 1300
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      991 22 111 VEHICLES BOATS MORRIS MARINA. REG 1974 air cond regularly serviced 70.000 km $8500ono Call Jim. *****90 office *****58 residence I(7s MONO* CIVIC I door hatchback aircond radio tyres un $***** Tel 4M***** JULY 1(74 DATSUN 100A with cassette new pamt good condition price $9 500 Tel *****10 Contact Mr
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      820 22 END 73 EC plate Toy 2rioo re Metallic paint. MX IV aircond. stereo, cartridge auto- steering. $1.1 iHX) 0 n o TW 440.U65. Peter TOYOTA COROLLA 1200 ownet Ne» DunVop ra.i Airronrlitioned plus R raxed n» r aiiii Koort nun $18 000 without number Ring 230M10 I**6 fiat 6000 Excellent
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      95 23 Departed 16 g 78 The family of m. MR. ANANJI THEVAR wuh to thank all relative*, friend* and lha Royal New Zealand Force* tor their kind aaaiitanc* rendered. arreelh*. donation* and preaence during their bereavement Tha family of tha late MR. TAN CNOON BENG thank al relatives and
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      238 23 JOSEPH TAN LENO MONO AGED 60 PASSED AWAY SUDDENLY ON WEDNESDAY 16.8.78 AT 11.30 PM LEAVING BEHIND WIFE LOUISA AND SON PATRICK TO MOURN HIS LOSS CORTEGE WILL LEAVE ST JOSEPH', PARLOUR. VICTORIA STREET. ON SATURDAY 18.8 78 AT 1 JO PM FOR ST MICHAELS CHURCH THENCE TO
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      643 23 V SERVICES 4\ BUSINESS NATIONWIDE SERVICES Repairs Srrurint Rental Re- Trade-in Sales And Oenera.l Contractor For All Kinds And Refrigerators Mr Tel BBS9BI/' fi7loot) CARRIER 1 1/1 HP SS REFRIGERATION SPECIALIST spraying of i is Tele<:s2BB *****6 KENTONG GENERAL SERVICE rental service, repair, spray 'or refrigerator* en Tel *****32 FRESH
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      748 23 MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS firm iirr Assistant Malewlth' initiative and varied working expenen.e Capable of organizing md handling people i not important me Please appU with non-returnable photoand I1I 1 O Box 2367 Spore 1 THAI MANUFACTURER Or Marine I Wa provide L/C foltov by 120-180 daye 0/A Import financing without eecurtnee
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      842 23 V SERVICES A BUSINESS NEVER LEAVE SINGAPORE without nur Oriental Massag- from Singapore Oriental VMlting service Call 440H268 LADYBIRD BOOYMASSAGE VISITING service provides rt laxlng Massage by specially Trained Masseuses Charges 840 Call *****55 (7 am 1 1 pm SALON DE LA GRANDE fcr Massage. Sauna Bath Ladies and Gentlemen
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      628 23 'carols oriental visiting I Massage provides qualified Asian masseuses for relaxing massage Call *****01 for appointment NOW HOUSE OF BELLES Massage Ser- i vice for a skilful and relaxing by trained Singapore j ladies Ring now *****1 from 11 .i mi 11 p m dally INDIAN, EURASIAN. MALAY (Illnrse M.ivseuses
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      768 23 VI EDUCATION TRAINING 1 i CERTIFICATE IN EXECUTIVE SECRETARYSHIP i ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT 6 Months Intensive Course Commencing 22 August For further information call INTERNATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE Supreme House. Penang Road. Singapore Tat: *****7/8 PEOPLE'S PARK COMMERCIAL SCHOOL i A standard It Spacious School) BOOK-KEEPING (Beginners) 1) Sunday 2 00-5.00 p.m.
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      34 24 »2 enontat ♦Vy«lM)«JM-».W|MI *n 3C pm or. M 9 79 (Sundey) lor Manorial service al Church of Our JMpi ol Perpetual Succour and |»nc» to Chua Chu Kang Christian MO LILY TAX
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      22 24 Miemur\ nf our v.ur »,ll tun-vrr r* h>.nsti>'rl in our hearts im.rt.rt h. BekivedFarniiy nic «»">O« COM TECK MONO
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    DEATH
    86 25 pMMed away peacefully on 4th August, 1978 in Hong Kong leaving behind beloved wife, MADAM KHOO GAIK CHOO. son: Sunny Chan Hean Kee. daughter: Mrs Julia King Swee Chin, son-in-law: Rex Lee King, Godson: Tang Ah Bay and 2 grandchildren to mourn his loss. Ashes returned to Kuala Lumpur
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    ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
    83 25 The f.imilv of the latr Madam 4u Yong Wai < hrnt wl»hc« to it km.vt Irdgr gratrful thanks to all wills si and frirndi for thrir kind pravrrs amitancr ■rifts, attrndanrt k con dolmen on th*lr recent bereavement Mushand: M.mv Kirn Choon Children: Y.ik,- Peng. Cath •■rinc Vefct Lei,
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    IN MEMORIAM
    56 25 A mournful year has passed since you lcf. us without a word f rroodbye. The tears we shed for you each time recalls fond memories of your boundless love, sacrifice for the family Sadly missed but always remembered by beloved Husband, Sons. Daughters. Daughter-in-law. Grandchildren and loved ones.
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    MEMORIAM
    33 25 In Ever Loving Memory Of Our Dearest Father I. H A SI (.ATHAPALA who departed vi on 18.8.1977 Sadly missed but never forgotten Inserted by loving children Remembered by all the loved
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      542 25 i I St. Andrew's School. Brunei, has the following vacancies to fill in January 1979. A. PRIMARY TEACHERS; B. SECONDARY TEACHERS OF (i) Mathematics (ii) English/History Minimum Qualifications: Post A: School Certificate or equivalent with Teacher Training; experienced teachers preferred. Post B: University graduates, in the subjects mentioned, with Teaching
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      934 25 UNITED OVERSEAS LAND LIMITED ANNOUNCEMENT The Directors of United Overseas Land Limited ("UOL") announce that discussions ore being held with the Board ot Directors of Hotel Merlin Singapore Limited ("HMS") regarding a proposal by UOL to acquire all the ordinary shares ot HMS not already beneficially owned by UOL UOL
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      478 26 K. LUMPUR, Thurs \1 A I. AIM A A ITI Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn told civil servants today that they had no place in the government if they wire not prepared to serve the people with dedication. Such employees had no
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      Women fight off two Thai gunmen
      243 26 Women fight off two Thai gunmen ALOR STAR, Thursday TWO women defied two armed Thai men who tried to abduct them after hijacking a $20,000 tractor in a sugarcane field at Chuplng, about 1.5 km from the Thai border yesterday. Sugarcane plantation workers Lena blntl Hassan, 33, and Halimah bintl
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      125 26 INDONESIA TO BUILD ITS ASEAN TIES KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Indonesia will continue' to strengthen its ties with all Asean members as well as other countries in the region, Indonesian Ambassador to Malaysia Lieutenant General Makmun Murod said today. Speaking at the Indonesian Embassy here to mark the 33rd anniversary of
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      Lock icon Together for 22 years but not wed
      91 26 Together for 22 years but not wed KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A 50-year-old Muslim was fined $88 or one month in jail by the Religious Court yesterday for living with a 48-year-old widow for the past 22 years without being legally married to her. The couple, who have six children and
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      40 26 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Malaysia's national youth cooperative (Kobena) plans to go Into Joint-venture projects In mining and construction with one of the largest South Korean manufacturers of heavy equipment, Hyundai International, a government spokesman said here today. Reuter.
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      Row between police and press settled
      124 26 Row between police and press settled JOHORE BARU. Thurs The misunderstandbetween the press and the state police over the issue of reporters being barred from entering the police headquarters here was settled yesterday. This followed talks between the Johore Press Club and the State Chief Police Officer, Hajl Ibrahim Mohamed
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      FATHER, DAUGHTER DIE IN CAR CRASH
      104 26 SEREMBAN. Thurs. A father and daughter were killed and three others, two from the same family, injured when their car skidded and crashed into a culvert during a heavy rain at the lSkm Seremban-Tam-pin Road here early this morning. The driver, businessman Uew Ah
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      Lock icon Dong to visit Malaysia after talks in Thailand
      283 26 Dong to visit Malaysia after talks in Thailand KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Van Dong will visit Malaysia, probably after bis talks with Thai leaders In Bangkok expected to take place early next month, informed sources here said today. The sources said the Vietnamese and Malaysian governments were
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      Lock icon 19-man trade team far East Europe
      192 26 19-man trade team far East Europe KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A 19-mem-ber Malaysian trade mission led by Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry Datuk Lew Sip Hon will leave here on Aug. 27 for a month's tour of six East European countries. Announcing this at a press conference here today, Datuk
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      68 26 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Tan Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamed will leave on Sept 22 on a three- week Investment promotion tour of the United States. Dr. Mahathir, who Is also Minister of Trade and Industry, will lead a team
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      Escapees caught
      39 26 PENANO. Thurs. Police have arrested both the prisoners who escaped from the lock-up In the Butterworth. police station on Tuesday night. Police said today the escapees. Ng Seng Hock and Rahlm Yuaof. were arrested following a tip-off.
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    58 26 In ever loving memory of K. JACOB Who left u« without a word this very day 18th Auk 1873) 5 years ago. Not a day do we forget. IB our hearts you are always near, loving, kind, cheerful and true. These are precious memories we have of you.
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    I didn't know it was heroin: Accused
    471 27 A 19-YEAR-OLD girl making her <le- feme on a drug trafficking charge told (he High Court yesterday that slu- did not know that she was carrying 10 packets of heroin in her handbag even alter her arrests hv narcotics officers. Sili Aminah binti
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    Baby show
    39 27 OUTRAM Park community centre will hold a National Day baby show at its premises or. Sunday at 2 p.m. Mrs. Och Keng Swee. wife cf the Depi.ty Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, wll! present t!ie prises.
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    KOTA S'PURA IS 'SHIP OF MERCY'
    152 27 KOTA S'PURA IS 'SHIP OF MERCY' A PASSENGER liner, Kota Slngapura. has earned the nickname of the "Ship ot Compassion" by collecting funds for the Singapore Children's Society. Collection tins are placed at strategic spots on board each time she sails. Raffle craws and auctions are also planred, and the
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    JURONG YARD GETS DEALS WORTH $15m
    102 27 JURONG YARD GETS DEALS WORTH $15 m SING Koon Seng shipyard In Jurong has won about $15 million worth of contracts to build 'essels for foreign shipowners and operators. Among the orders are a $5 million maintenance vessel for a West German firm, a $4.75 million contract to build three
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    Firm's request to discharge injunction granted by CJ
    513 27 AN tX-PARTE Interim injunction against Bovis (S> Pte. Ltd. in respect of 30.U/7 square metres of land it owns in Bukit Timah Road and Dairy Farm Road was discnarged Dy the Chlei Justice, Mr. Wee Chong Jin. In the High Court yesterday.
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    Folk, guitar music
    59 27 THE Music Club of Toa Payoh Branch Library T!ll present a popular folk and guitar music programme at their lecture hall at 6 p.m. tomorrow. The programme will include songs played on the guitar and choir singing by members of the group. Free admission tickets are available
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    Shape of $70 m Tomlinson Road hotel
    239 27 Shape of $70 m Tomlinson Road hotel THIS U how a new $70 million hotel, to be built at Tomlinson Road, will shape up when completed in late 1981. The Urban Redevelopment Aut h o r l l y (IRA) has given Pontiac Land Pte. Ltd. the f reen lit
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    Mechanic had no licence
    37 27 WONO Kong Pu. a mechanic, was fined $1,000 in a magistrate's court (or repairing a motor vehicle In East Coast Road without a licence on April 31. He pleaded guilty to the charge.
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    Singaporeans and Malaysians top exam entries at RSM
    337 27  -  PHILIP LEE By LONDON. Thurs— More Malaysians and Singaporeans sat for music examinations conducted by the Royal School of Music RSM) last year than any other country outside Britain. Out of 78.317 candidates from more than 45 countries assessed by RSM's overseas
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    Three who stole $500 from temple jailed
    191 27 THREE men who broke Into a Chinese temple at Devonshire Road stole a cabinet and took it in a taxi to a spot behind the Oreat World amusement park where they broke it open and took $500. In the dock yesterday were Leong
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    3-nation talks in Jakarta on straits survey
    166 27 3-nation talks in Jakarta on straits survey MARITIME officials from Singapore. Malaysia and Indonesia will meet In Jakarta today and tomorrow to work out details and procedures for a hydrographic survey In the Singapore and Malacca straits and the establishment of a 23-metre navigable channel In the One -Fathom Bank
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    Woman thief caught in the act
    136 27 Woman thief caught in the act AMAOISTR ATE S court heard yesterday how a woman was caught red handed stealing 160,000 Japanese yen ($1,600) from a hotel room by a tourist. The surprise that Mr. Kazuki Deguchl. 26, received on finding a stranger in his room turned to suspicion when
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    N-Day stamp display
    59 27 THE Senior Parliamentary Secret* ry (Defence Mr. Phuit Bah Lee. will open a stamp exhibition at the PAP Kreta Aver Branch In Sago Lane tomorrow at 4 p.m. THE exhibition, which Is part of the branch's National Day celebrations, will be open until 10 p.m that day
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
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      Lock icon Winds take sting out of services...
      235 28 Winds take sting out of services... TORONTO, Thurs. Stiff winds took all the punch out of a battle between the owners of the world's two fastest serves in the US$2lO,OOO ($462,000) Canadian Open tennis championship yesterday as Australian Colin Dibley upset Vladimir Zednlk of Czechoslovakia 3-6, 6-3, 6-1 Dlbley, winner
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      203 28 WEST BERLIN, Thurs. They say sport bridges the culture gap, but wlien western swimthing winning It Is Ironic, then, that West Berlin could witness the next shape-up in the m?£h wwanew b*'anc ccc c of Power when the third World Swimming Championshlps begin tomorrow in this high-
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      IT'S KINSELLA
      160 28 rpORONTO, Thurs American John Kinsella. J. the world's top ranked marathon swimmer, yesterday overcame hifh waves and a stiff breexe to claim the I 5525.000 ($55,000) first prize in the 51 km Lake Ontario marathon swim. The 25-year-old university student from Chicago led the nine- member field from
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      Lock icon Clowning Connors triumphs
      117 28 Clowning Connors triumphs STOWE, Vermont, Thurs. —Top-seeded Jimmy Connors beat unranked Australian lan Fletcher 6-3, 2-6, 6-3 yesterday In the first round of the U5575,000 less ($165,000) Grand Prix tennis tournament. In second round competition, second-seeded Harold Solomon defeated Terry Rocavert of Australia 3-6, 6-0. 7-6. Also winning was Bob
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      Lock icon Macha sets best pursuit time
      218 28 MUNICH, Thurs. Detlef Macha of East Germany clocked an absolute best time for the 4.000 metres Individual amateur pursuit at the World Cycling Championships here yesterday with a time of four mln 38.34 sec. The new best time came during the qualification for the 4.000
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      Lock icon Yesterday's gods are forgotten today
      520 28 \yEST BERLIN, Thurs. With just more than 24 hours to go until the start of the third World Swimming Championships in West Berlin, a glance at the recent history of the sport proves one thing more than ever: Fame can be short-lived. Only three years
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE TWO
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      HEADING TOWARDS SHOWDOWN
      61 29 HK'S no ordinary jotter, but Leon Spinks (left), the World Boxint Association heavyweitht champion. \T radiopic shows Spinks joftinK back to his training camp in the Catskills as be krrps in shape for his title defence against Muhammad All in New Orleans on Sept. 15. I'PI picture
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      621 29 ZURICH, Thurs. Nineteen-year-old Kainaldo Nehemiah of the United States set a junior world record of 13.23 sec in the men's 110 metres hurdles at an international track and field meeting here last night. Nehemiah's w i lining time, recorded in drizzling rain at the Letzigrund Sta-
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      Lock icon BRIEFS Corro to defend his title in November
      455 29 BRIEFS Corro to defend his title in November VTEW YORK. Thurs. World mlddk weight champion Hugo Corro mil defend his title against Rodrtgo Vaides on Nov 11 in Buenos Aires, boxing promoter Bob Arum announced here last night. The 25-year-old Argentine has won 42 of 44 bouts. Including a 15-
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      306 29 MIDDLESBROUGH, Thurs -Rene Houseman. substitute In Argpntina's World Cup final triumph over Hoiland last June, scored a brilliant goal against En Uw■-./iU w■-./ ir u t Di vi t iOn -lub Middlesbrough here ast night. Two minutes into the econd-half. winger Houseman blasted home a
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      243 29 LOS ANGELES Tinirs. A tentative contract to bring the 1984 Olympic Games to Los Angeles is expected to be worked out within the next two days. United States Olympic Committee executive director S. Don Miller said at the committee headquarters In Colorado Springs that he
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      Lock icon Lew storms his way to the lead
      350 30 BANGKOK, Thurs. Peter Lew, of Singapore, yesterday snatched the lead in the Men's Singles event of the Fifth All-Star international open ten pin bowling c h ampionships after shooting a six-game series of 1,278. The bespectacled bowler from Pasir Panjang Bowl also shot
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      53 30 BADMINTON National Individual championships (SBA Hall 7.30 pm >. GOLF Singapore Amateur Open championship (Buklt CourE?) SOCCER Friendly: Port Authority v SATS (Bt. Chcrrr.ln 5.15 p.m i SWIMMING SASA Open championships (Toa Payuh 5.30 p.m.). Bales! ler Hill Technical School meet (To* Payoh 1 p.m TAEKWONDO National finals
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      TOP-FORM GALLOP BY COOL CURRENT
      1046 30 RACING .with FAIRWAY pOOL CURRENT comes \j up against weak opposition In Race Eight at Buklt Tlmah tomorrow and should re-enter the winning list. The Current Coin seven-year-old, with Y.K. Foo up, showed impressive form In his work-out yesterday morning when he drew away from
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      Richards, Wong in a five-way tie
      300 31  -  ERNEST FRIDA By I NCAPORE'S rtuu* Richards, Wong Wenjr Hong and Tay Kwang I Jin and Indonesia's Souparman and Engkun Tajahajan each shot a two-over-par 73 to share the first round lead of the Singapore Amateur Open golf Ch a m pinnship at fhe
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      FIRST ROUND SCORES
      302 31 YESTERDAYS scorer 73 Ru«y Richards 38-37. Wong Weng Hong 37-36 Tay Kwang Jin 34-39 Souparman (Indo) 37-36, Enirkun TJahJana (Indoi 37-36 74 Harry Dyne 37-37, Olml Soewlr>o drdo) 36-58 Bill Bofley 36-?8. Jeffiey Bo*e 37-37. 75 Bernard Tlong 38-37 Soemarno (36-39). R. Malall (M) 39-36. E. Slmoranpkir
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      Focus on the lightweights
      306 31  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By HPHE lightweights will command considerable attention on the final day of the national Taekwon-do championships at the Gay World Stadium today, with flyweight Toh Kok Sum in a class of his own Singapore taekwon-do exponents, who are respected on the Asian scene, are
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      Pepsi squash scheme
      82 31 THE Singapore Sports Council will launch the Pepsi Squash Training Scheme at the National Stadium Conference Room tomorrow at 1100 a.m. Some 105 boy* and glils ill be selected for training with the Scheme under two ag» categories namely the unOer-14 and under- 18 groups. Training wIU
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      LEE PRAISES INDONESIA
      188 31  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By f\R. Lee Kin Tat, the Singapore Badminton Association president, yesterday commended his Indonesian counterpart S. Sudirman's recently-reported rejection of the post of president of the International Badminton Federation. i- The AFP reported that Sudlrman had rejected the appointment as IBF president without giving any
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      Top stars to miss karate meet
      266 31  - Top stars to miss karate meet PETER SIOW By DEFENDING champion Tan Eng Seng and three of his teammates Tan Song Yong, Teh Ah Wah and Chen Lat Yong have decided to boycott this year's national karatedo championships at the Metropolitan YMCA on Aug. 26. The four, all from the
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      NTUC walk
      41 31 THE NTUC Sports Recreation Council are organising the NTUC Big Walk 1978 for members of NTUC affiliated unions, their families and friends. It II also open to the public and will be held en Sept 17 at 7.15 a.m.
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      National Day soccer
      47 31 National Day soccer POTONO PASIRB Un-der-U ycuth soccer tournament as part of National Day celebrations at the Toe Payoh Complex will begin U morion Tearru participating In tne tournament are Aljunled Vocational Institute. Bartley School. St Andrews Schools. Uppei Aljunled Technical. Upper Serangoon Technical and Potong Paslr.
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      Hussein rallies to victory
      192 31 FXTRTH-seeded Syed Hussein rallied fiercely to beat Sing a p o r c's Junior chan plon Kamaruddln Musa. 10-15. 15-11. 15-3 in the men's singles quarter-flnaU ol the Singapore natlcnal badminton championships at the SBA Hall last night report* B«rNASD PEKEIRA. Hussein, who Is nursing an
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      FORCES FIGHT TO KEEP WINNING RUN
      295 31  - FORCES FIGHT TO KEEP WINNING RUN JOE DORAI SOCCER by f EADERS Armed Forces last night maintained their winning re cord in Div. One of the National Football League when they edn ed out Toa Payoh 4-3 at the Ni tional Stadium It was an exciting match, but referee Lim
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      Thai crews blotted out
      303 31 SINGAPORE Armed Forces Yacht Club outsailed Thailand Navy YC in both races yesterday to win the Lark team title at Seletar reports PETER SIOW. Forces, who triumphed In the first two races on Tuesday, accumulated 48 Vi penalty points to total 94%. The visitors chalked up
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      Today's draw, starting times
      298 31 druw and startIng times. IST TEE: 12.01 Ong See Hua, 3. Olbbs, David Sim 12 07 L. Nonls. ML Quelc, Chaldlr SJarief (Indoc 12 13 Lawrence Teo. Lee Howe Yong ilndo), E. Simorai.gxlr Undo). 12 19 Ong Chew Bee, T. Lin, W. Wlharto (Indo); 12 25
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      Refs lift their boycott on Sembawang
      281 31 THE Football Referees Association of Singapore last night lifted their boycott on Sembawang Constituency and the Deptford Road ground, reports JOE DORA I. This follows assurances given by Sembawang Constituency to the referees. Since June the referees had boycotted all matches organised by the
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      35 31 TOKYO. Thurs. Orient and Pacific Bantamweight champion Kirn Yung-Shik of South Korea lest on points to Shulchl Isogaml. the No. 3 Orient contender. In a 10round non-title boxing match here on ruesday. Reuter.
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      93 31 npHAILAND's Vajlra- 1 vudh College, 1976 Asian Schools rugby union champions, are scheduled to arrive in Singapore today, for a nine-day visit, which will include a traditional match against St. Andrew's on Monday at Woodsville. reports PATRICK BASTIANS Long associated with Singapore's top rugby schools, Vajiravudhs visit
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    478 32 33-year-old flag goes up to mark anniversary JAKARTA, Thursday MONK than KMMKK) people attended a simple state ceremony here today when President Suharto hoisted the red and white Indonesian Mag marking the country's 33rd independence anniversary. It was the same flag that was unfurled by his predecessor, the late President
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    73 32 OTTAWA. Thurs. Britain's Queen Elizabeth has comented to proposals lilting her lole as Canada's head of state, a Canadian minister said today. In an effort tc defuse a controversy that has angered Canadian monarchists. Fede-ral-Provincial Relations Minister Marc Lalonde released the contents of a letter
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    60 32 TOKYO. Thurs Chin Chung-hua. lormer ViceMayor ol Shanghai and noted news commentator who was persecuted to death In 1968. has been "rehabilitated. Peking's official Hsln Hua news agency ..ported today. Hin Hua In a Shanghai dispatch, raid the Shanghai municipal revolutionary committee helu a ceremony last Saturday
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    147 32 WASHINGTON, Thurs. The personal Income of Americans surged ahead 14 per cent in July to register the greatest gain in three months, the Commerce Department reported today. Personal income, an Important economic indicator because it signals future consumer spending, rose US$24 2
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    271 32 NEW DELHI, Thursday A SETTLEMENT has been reached between Prime Minister Morarji Desai and ousted Home Minister Charan Singh after a two-month-long dispute which threatened to split the ruling Janata Party, Bihar Chief Minister Kapoori Thakur said today. The formula for the overall settlement,
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    68 32 WASHINGTON. Thurs. The U8 Department of Agriculture iUSDAi U spending U555.000 (Stll.000) to exerc'.s? prtcr.ant pigs on a treadmill and relieve their boredom. Senator William Proxmire said today. "The folks at USDA went hog wild on this one." Mr. Proxmiia said In a statement. The project
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    354 32 BUCHAREST, Thursday PHINESE leader Hua Kuo-feng has begun his historic trip to Rumania with a thinly -veiled attack on the Soviet Union seen as certain to offend the Kremlin and a possible embarrassment to his hosts. Hours after arriving on the first
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    114 32 German terrorists' lawyers charged KARLSRUHE. Thurs West Germany's Federal Public Prosecutor Kurt Rebmann has charged two lawyers who acted for members of the urban guerilla group the Red Army Faction with "supporting a terrorist organisation." The lawyers, Arndt Mueller and Armln Newerla, bel6ng to the same legal practice as Klaus
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    49 32 urn. kom KIM KOI, f) lawd «»»jr pwetfully eo 17/8'78, leavutc behind b-k>ved »lft. <»»u«hlfr Yoke Un. MB rook Cher. *di'P<c4 dauxblrr Lim Bal Noy idoitw m Kok Ctiil Uok. ninli> K F Won*. <Uu(hl*r- m-l«» Tao Cbcw U»n and 10 > cnn4«biMraa I* meun bu iom
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    56 32 ZAMBOANOA CITY. Thurs Government troop* have killed three heavily armea gunmen believed responsible for killIng three civilians In an ambush on Tuesday, the Southern Military Command said today. A command spokesman said the troops caught up with the gang of 25 ambushers yesterday, and shot down three
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    702 32 LON DON Thurs Bharf prices I declined In quiet trading today, dealers said and at 3 pm the Klnanclal Times Index was down 0 Sat 508 5 Government bonds fell slightly after the money supply figures, and losses extended to 1/4 point In subdued trading, they added Oold
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    352 32 Paint and eggs thrown at Fraser MELBOURNE, Thursday pAINT bombs and eggs were thrown at Prime Minister Malcolm Fi aser outside the Melbourne Hilton Hotel during a demonstration today by about 600 students and unionists protesting against Tuesday's harsh federal budget A police spokesman said Mr. Fraser. who was attending
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    37 32 PARIS, Thun. Devuty finance mlnurters of the world's 10 leading Industrial nations win meet here on Sept 8 to Discuss the world monetary situation and the slide of the dollar, Informed aources taJd jmttrdT AP.
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      413 32 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore i Financial Dally Cover P, ice }0i Annual Subscription ll}} Kor subscription, call 284 $844 Exi 302 TODAYS HIGHLIGHTS... THE rising market is a spur to takeover activity on the Stock Exchange of Singapore and the latest was announced yesterday by property developer United Overseas Land. It
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      624 37 Hjtci TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for the following projects (A) ERECTION AND COMPLETION OF EATING HOUSE, BIN CENTRE AND EXTERNAL WORKS AT JOO KOON ROAD, JURONQ TOWN (B) EXTERNAL WORKS TO EIGHT UNITS OF NEW 'T4' STANDARD TERRACE FACTORIES AT KIAN TECK ROAD, JURONG TOWN (C) EARTHWORKS AT YEW
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