The Straits Times, 31 August 1978

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, AUGUST 31, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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    Lock icon U.S. TROOPS FOR M-EAST?
    582 1 Carter move to break deadlock WASHINGTON, Wednesday PRESIDENT Carter will propose the deployment of US troops in the occupied West Bank and the setting up of an air base in the Sinai Peninsula to guarantee a Middle East agreement at next week's crucial Camp David talks,
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    Lock icon Hua toasts the Shah
    87 1 CHINESE Chairman Hua Kuo-feng toasts the Shah of Iran at Teheran's Golestan Palace on Tuesday during a banquet in the Chinese leader's honour. Mr. Hua, on his first visit to a capitalist country, issued indirect warnings to the Soviet I'nion against meddling in Iran's domestic politics
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    Lock icon Pressure to boost air defence
    136 1 LONDON, Wed. Britain's Labour Government today came under pressure to spend more money on air defence alter reports that the Royal Air Force had only 74 aircraft available to defend the country against any So"iet air attack. Press reports, on which the Defence Ministry declined
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    Lock icon $29 billion to boost trade
    87 1 TOKYO. Wed The K<veriim.m decided today to spend an additional 2.500 billion yen {5529.2 billion i this hscal year to stimulate business and attain its internationally promised economic u'lowtii target of seven per i»nt The decision to seek this supplementary Budget (or the fVcal year
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    Lock icon 'Reliberation' drive soon
    94 1 KHARTOUM. Wed Erltrean liberation :orces have checked Ethiopia's military offensive v Eritrea and are about to launch a counteroffensive to •reliberate" towns taken by Addis Ababa forces, a spoe man from the Eritrean People's Liberation Front iEPLF. said today. The spokesman. Mr. Ande Berhane. told AFP here
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    Cargo ship ablaze
    74 1 Cargo ship ablaze ALL crew members of a Japanese ship which caught fire at the Eastern Anchorage last night were rescued within minutes. The fire on the 1.500tonne cargo vessel Yuwa Maru broke out at about 9 a.m. while the ship was sailing in to anchor. Selco and PSA managed
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    Lock icon Japan move on refugees
    41 1 TOKYO, Wed. The Japanese Justice Ministry said today It might grant permament resident status to *ome Vietnamese refugees for the fljit time. Refugees have so far been only allowed temporary stay pending resettlement In third countries. Reuter
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    Lock icon Asean: Laos pledge
    66 1 HONGKONG. Wed. Laos today promised to strengthen its economic and cultural relations with South-east Asian countries and help establish "a zone of peace, independence and genuine neutrality without foreign military bases." In an editorial, the official dally Sleng Pasason also said that Laos wanted to develop normal
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    US, Soviet forces equal by 1980s
    201 1 US, Soviet forces equal by 1980s WASHINGTON, Wednesday fllE destructive capability of Russia's strategic forces will equal that of the United States by the 1980s, the L T S Arms Controls and Disarmament Agency said in a report today. The agency stressed that the i 978 retaliatory capability of America's
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    44 1 NEW YORK. Wed Dow Jones averages, based on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Indus 879.24 oil 0 96. 30 transp 248.25 up 0 49. IS utils 106 39 up 023. «5 stock* 304.56 up 0.10. UPI.
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    Lock icon Talks have failed, says Hanoi
    127 1 Talks have failed, says Hanoi BANGKOK, Wed. Vietnam said today its negotiations with China have failed, and new escalation of their conflict is almost certain. "The Vietnamese people are sharpening their vigilance, determined to stay the criminal hands of the Peking leadership," said Radio Hanoi. A Vietnamese Foreign Ministry statement
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    Lock icon Vorster in hospital
    51 1 PRETORIA, Wed. South African Prime Minister John Vorster is suffering from physical exhaustion and bronchitis and will be In hospital for at least a week, his office uild hen today. Mr Vorrter S2. -vac td•nftt»d *o the Tveeiberg Hospital in Cape Town yesterday tnr «n annual check-up.
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    Lock icon Perfume banned
    79 1 BRISBANE. Wed. The Queensland Health Depa.tment has banned a French perfume by Yves Selnt Laurent which was to go on sale in Brlshane retail strong under the brand name of "Opium". A Health Department spokesman said today the Australian distributor hao been advised that the name would be
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    Dawe gives up to FBI
    423 1 Dawe gives up to FBI SAN FRANCISCO, Wednesday A SINGAPORE-born financier has surrendered on international hank fraud charges involving political intrigue and more than US$l.3 million (552.99 million)- Agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation took Amos D. Dawe, 44, into custody at San Francisco international airport yesterday after he
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    Lock icon Parties agree on coalition
    60 1 COPENHAGEN. Wed. Denmark's government Social Democratic Party and the opposition Liberal* last night officially agreed to serve together in a coalition government for the first time since 1945. Initial agreement between the traditionally antagonistic parties was leached on Monday night alter three weeks of talks between
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    Lock icon Egypt puts the onus on US
    92 1 CAIBO, Wed— Egypt today put the onui on the United States to produce result* at the Camp David Middle East summit, urging it to put pressure on Israel and indirectly calling for a cutback In American aid to the Jewish state If necessary. Failure
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      239 1 THE GftEAT E S T NAME ii Obtainable At All Dealers Sol* Agents: WO KEE HONG (M) PTE. LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR CLEAR UP ADVICE TO SHARE BROKERS Page 8 US on trail of payoff millions in Swiss banks 2 PEKING warns Viets over intrusion 3 IRAN Shiites turn down
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      Lock icon 'Double $45b trade pact'
      166 2 rpOKYO, Wed. China 1 has proposed that the US$2O billion <Ss4s billion) target of a trade agreement signed with Japan last February be doubled, the Asahi reported today. The agreement was to cover the years 1978-1985. Asahi, quoting government sources, said China also proposed that Japan's
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      'COWBOY' CARTER
      46 2 RIDING into the wild cowboy country of Wyoming is President Carter, taking a rest from the world's most strenuous job as chief executive of the US. Mr. Carter, however, had to cancel his idyllic vacation to settle his worrisome enerrr BiU. I PI picture.
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      Lock icon US on trail of payoff millions in Swiss banks
      466 2 \yASHINT.TON. Wed. IS agents arc tracking millions of dollars in Swiss banks which arc believed to have been deposited by employees of a government department in what would likely be the biggest government monetary scandal in IS history, a source close
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      Lock icon NO JABS NEEDED
      71 2 WASHINGTON, Wed. For the first time, travellers to and from the United States now require no vaccinations of any kind to satisfy federal health regulations. A recent publications of the Centre For Disease Control, the federal health facility In Atlanta, reported that the requirements tor smallpox vaccination
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      Lock icon 'Carlos held in Sweden but freed by Iraqis' report
      279 2 'Carlos held in Sweden but freed by Iraqis' report BONN, Wednesday npHE world's most wanted guerilla, Carlos, was detained recently by Swedish security police but they released him at the insistence of the Iraqi embassy. Reporting this, the West German newspaper Blld said that Carlos real name, Ilylch Ramirez Sanchez
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      Lock icon Italian No. 2
      31 2 SYDNEY, Wed. Italian has emerged as the principal second language In Australia, the Commissioner for Community Relations and a former Immigration Minister, Mr. Al Oratsby, said today. AFP.
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      Lock icon Defector: Red spy in lop ranks of Bonn Govt
      210 2 Defector: Red spy in lop ranks of Bonn Govt BONN, Wed.-A Rumanian official who vanished in West Germany has defected and revealed that a communist spy is active at the highest levels of the West German establishment, the newspaper Blld said yesterday. Rumanian lon Pacepa, 50. who vanished from his
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      Now Japan buys American cars
      138 2 TOKYO, Wednesday rvEEPLY concerned by the growing protec- tlonist sentiment tn the United States, Japanese car companies in an ironic reversal of policy are beginning to import the new generation of small cars built by American manufacturers. Wl'h Japan estimating Its trade surplus In cars
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      Lock icon $87m of disco gear for Russians?
      129 2 LONDON, Wed. A British Arm is prepurinf to sell up to £20 million (SIM.4 million) worth of discotheque equipment to the Soviet I'nion. A representative of the Brighton based firm, Maldwyn Bowden, which h.ii already built oisros in 25 countries, left London yesterday on
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      472 2 Come, listen to the soothing sounds of Tony. Terry and Spencer at the Imperial Bar The most talked-about pop group in the most talked-about bar in town. The best yet of Country and Western and pop hits of yesteryear Relax and unwind with the special touch of attention from our
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      Lock icon Amnesty by Hanoi for pro Saigon prisoners
      160 3 Amnesty by Hanoi for pro Saigon prisoners HONGKONG. Wed Vietnam's President Ton Due Thang has ordered an amnesty that will set free or reduce the sentences of many of his countrymen undergoing punishment since the communLst victory there three years igo. the official Vietnam news agency said. The government news
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      Lock icon Dalai Lama's stand
      78 3 TOKYO Wed The Dalai Lama, exiled temporal leader of the Tibetans, .said he would give up the political leadership China could prove that its Interest in the Tibetan refuxees was genuine, the Japanese news agency Kyodo reported yesterday. The 43-year- ,ld Dalai Lama said in an interview
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      Lock icon 'Vietnambecoming an Asian Cuba'
      105 3 'Vietnam becoming an Asian Cuba' LONDON, Wed. Vietnam is becoming a kind of Asian Cuba, the Daily Telegraph said today in an editorial on (be growing tension between Vietnam and China. It said the strain in relations b et w e c n China and the Soviet Union is behind
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      Lock icon Where flirting could be fatal...
      104 3 WASHINGTON. Wed Kampuchea's communist leaders have banned premarital sex and those who flirt are often executed according to a State Department report obtained yesterday. The report, submitted to the UN Commission on Human Rights in Geneva, contains statements by Kampuchean refugees io US diplomats in
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      Lock icon Peking warns Viets: Don't intrude
      414 3 Peking warns Viets: Don't intrude PEKING, Wednesday pKKINd has reported tin encounter between Chinese and Vietnamese troops and lias warned that Vietnam must take lull responsibility for the results of any intrusion into Chinese territory. The New China News Agency iNCNA) was reporting a strong protest delivered in Hanoi yesterday
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      Lock icon BA 'no' to El Al shift
      77 3 LONDON. Wed. Staff of British Airways at Healthrow Airport voted yesterday against endorsing demands by some of their colleagues that the Israeli airline. El Al. be moved to another airport for fear of guerilla attacks. Some British Airways passenger staff, anxious after an Arab
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      Lock icon New PM sworn in
      52 3 r>RTUGUESE President Rtmalho Eanes (right) embracing the new Prime Minister Alfredo Da Costa after the swearIng in of the newcabinet in Lisbon on Tuesday. Gen. Eanes *ald the new government will have to carry out a policy ot total austerity needed to restore the shattered economy.
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      Lock icon MORE TO GUARD JAPANESE MISSIONS
      123 3 MORE TO GUARD JAPANESE MISSIONS TOKYO, Wed. Japan has sent squads of security officers to the Middle East and Iran to combat possible guerilla attacks on Japanese embassies during Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda's visit to the area next mo nth. government sources said here today. Officials (ear that Japan's guerilla
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      Lock icon China signals softer stand Taiwan
      243 3 China signals softer stand Taiwan LIONGKONG, Wed. Poking has considerably so f tened its attitude towards Taiwan recently China gave three signals for a bridgebuilding effort between the two sides. The first signal came as Peking made a dristic departure from past practice oy allowing Chllentists to attend the high
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      44 3 TOKYO. Wed. China has united 10 linguists from abroad to teach foreign languages In Chinese college* lor one to two years, and It inviting more professors anc specialists for scientific arc cultural exchanges, Chinas official Hsinhua News Agency said today. AP.
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      Lock icon Iran Shiites turn down latest offer by new PM
      359 4 J 1 H X powe r f v 1 Shi i t c clergy, still holding the key to a political solution of the unrest in Iran, have rejected the latest package of concessions offered by new Prime Minister Jaafar SharifEmami.
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      Lock icon Bombing of town "by air force fuels revolt in Nicaragua
      217 4 Bombing of town "by air force fuels revolt in Nicaragua MANAGUA. Wed—Military aircraft yesterday bombed pockets of anti-government opposition In N 1 car a g v a's northern city of Matagalpa killing at least a dozen people, according to reports reaching the capital. Eyewitnesses said air force planes bombed the
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      Lock icon Sithole rejects all-party Rhodesia talks
      160 4 SALISBURY. Wed. One of Rhodesia's transitional government leaders the Rrverend Ndabaningl Sithole. today rejected the planned AngloAmerican all -pa r t y conference on Rhodesia involving the Patriotic Front guerilla movement. Mr. Sithole told a news conference, amid applause from his supporters: "the all-party conference
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      Lock icon Flat for 10 sit-in Russians at US embassy
      158 4 Flat for 10 sit-in Russians at US embassy MOSCOW. Wed. Three Soviet families squatting In American consular offices for the past few weeks said they had been given the use of a small apartment In the embassy. The families, who are all seeking exit visas from the Soviet Union, moved
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      Lock icon Ambush toll
      30 4 CASABLANCA, Wed. Algerian troops have ambushed Moroccan auxiliary forces stationed near liie Algerian border causing •several dead and wounded/ Moroccan Foreign Minister Mohamed Boucetla said last night Reuter.
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      Lock icon 'S. Africa involved in building of Zaire airstrip'
      324 4 BRUSSELS, Wed. A Zaire opposition movement said yesterday that South African Airways was involved in building an airstrip in Zaire which the group claimed could give South Africa a military base in the heart of Africa. The Congo National Movement Lumumba (MNC-Li
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      Smoking out those misconceptions
      97 4 MOSCOW. Wed. Soviet film-makers who show their heroes smoking are liable to have their films cut, the newspaper Sovietskaya Kultura (Soviet Culture) said yesterday. It quoted recent instructions from state cinema authorities to film and television producers telling them not to depict the tobacco habit In
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      Lock icon Thailand to raise floor level on wages
      360 5 Thailand to raise floor level on wages BANGKOK, Wednesday THK Thai Government yesterday announced decisions to raise minimum wages, increase government officials' salaries and implement rice price support in order to augment incomes of fanners The new moves repre- __bbb M sent a concrete effort by Prime Minister Kriangsak Chornanans
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      Lock icon Korchnoi threatens to quit if | Russian is not removed
      311 5 Korchnoi threatens to quit if Russian is not removed MANILA. Wed. Challenger Viktor Korchnol today said he would quit the World Chess Championship unless a Soviet parapsychologlst was moved from the hall or a one-way mirror was set up which prevented the two players from seeing him. He made the
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      Lock icon Stabex scheme: Asean seeks Japan help
      274 5 JAKARTA, Wednesday A SEAN has approached Tokyo to work out a pricing system that would guarantee stable earnings from the export of their primary commodities to Japan, an Asean spokesman said today. He said the guarantee would consist of 17 Items. on earnings from
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      Smallpox area?
      38 5 GENEVA. Wed. The World Health Organisation said today there was a possibility that Britain would be declared a smallpox infected area but stressed that any decision would have to be made by the Biltlsh Governmem. ReuUT.
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      74 5 HYDRANT PUZZLE FOR DOGS ITS not a new brainwave to prevent abuse of flre hydrants by dogs but all of them near a school in Merlden, Connecticut, have been painted to look like Snoopy, the Charles Sch v 1 1 z cartoon strip canine hero. The idea was to beautify
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      Lock icon Magsaysay prize for five
      181 5 MANLLA, Wed. A Thai slum worker, a south Korean poet. in Indonesian social historian, a Malaysian, and a Bengali woman worker will be honoured here tomorrow for outstanding work In their respective fields. The five will gather at a ceremony to receive the 1978 Ramon Magsayyay
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      202 5 i <*« i g 4RILL is BAR jg I Wine Dine 4 f A at Club Prices R A surprised at how i y£ reasonable ou jt .i: ices are Some W I are even lower than mk *9 n the clubs. Yet E| fM the service is XS SL
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      226 7 Fears of war spread in Lebanon BEIRUT, Wed. A war psychosis Is spreading at an alarmIng rate through .Lebanon with only a week to go before the Camp David summit. The fear has been fed by almost daily Incidents of violence, radlcalisation of forces active on the nation's territory and
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      Lock icon Sudan to pull out of Arab force
      145 7 Sudan to pull out of Arab force BEIRIT. Wed—Sudanese President Jaafar Numeiry said in an interview published today that he will withdraw his troops from the Syrian-dominated Arab peacekee ping force in Lebanon. President Numeiry was quoted by the Lebanese weekly magaline Assayad as saying that the Sudanese detachment would
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      Lock icon Waldheim unveils UN plans for Namibia freedom
      396 7 7,500 troops, 1,200 civil employees needed SECRETARYGeneral Kurt Waldheim today unveiled plans for a major IN operation to bring Namibia (South -Wost Africa) to independence, the biggest exercise of its kind by the world body since the ill fated Congo intervention of the
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      Lock icon First offer of China oil to US market
      253 7 WAS H I NGTON, Wed.— China has for the first time begun to offer its oil for sale in the American market. The Chinese recently approached Gulf OH Corporation through an intermediary offering crude for sale, an oil Industry source said last
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      Lock icon Plane hijacked
      68 7 BI.RMN. Wed. A Polish airliner carrying 60 passengers, mostly East Germans, was hijacked today tc Tempelhof Airport, a IS airba.se in West Berlin, an air force spokesman said. Nine people, including the hijacker, asked for asylum in the West. "The hijacker surrendered peacefully as soon as this thine
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    Siti can't forget nightmare of niece's fatal crash
    223 7 EIGHT-YEAR-OLD Sltl Alsah (above) was a cheerful lass until Tuesday morning when the horror of a fatal road accident changed everything. She was accompanying her nlere, 18-month-old Mariani to a confectionery shop near their home in Telok Blangah Rise when the toddler
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    Firm plans to increase its investment
    242 7 AN American electronic components manu- facturer, which has established Southeast Asia's only liquid crystal display manufacturing plant here, plans to increase its investment. According to a statement Issued yesterday. Printed Circuits International (PCI), a Cali-fornia-based company. Intends to expand its operations here to produce
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    Variety show
    32 7 THE Malay Youth Club of the Central Young People s Section will present a Harl Raya variety show at the National L.brary lecture hall on Stpt 9 at 2.30 p.m.
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    SU course
    36 7 THE University of Singapore will hold eight lecture course. Introduction to Structure Design and Programming, by Mr. Low Kin Klong. a part-time lecturer, every Monday and Wednesday between 7 and S p.m. from Scot <
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    Jurong casting plant's $8.5m expansion
    179 7 Jurong casting plant's $8.5m expansion PACIFIC Precision Casting, a whollyowned subsidiary of LeBlond Asia, will spend a total of $8.5 million on expansion of its plant in Jurong. Business Times reports that in the initial stage it wUI invest $1.5 million on purcnase of additional equipment from the United States.
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    WINDOWS SMASHED BY STRONG WINDS
    55 7 STRONG winds shattered several windows of HDR and HIDC flats in Marine Parade and East Coast Road last night. The winds also uprooted several sbrnbt bat did not cause any other damage. A spokesman from the Singapore Meteorological Service said said that the strong winds
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      147 7 VIOLIN SONATA RECITAL Di mi EL KAM KEE YONG M ML m jP i AND CHEE HUNG Kam Kee Vong, the accomplished Singapore violinist and composer and Toh Chee Hung, a Singapore pianist now professor of piano and *oHege at a Swiss conservatoire, team up to give a violin sonata
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      277 7 C for 6<£ a day. The Vitamin C content in a U Available at pharmacies, Delrosa tablet is equivalent to iHa I] supermarkets and Chinese that of 5 oranges. One Delrosa A ls^^ druggists. tablet per day will cost you 6<t. 9 X\A And it's so much more .J. J
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    Memorial prize to first student
    128 8 AN honours year science student Is the first to be awarded the $500 Lim Ouan Hoo book prize by the People's Scholarship Fund. The annual book prize, which is In memory of the late Mr. Lim. former MP of Bukit Merah. and to be given
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    TWO TEAM UP AGAIN TO MAKE MUSIC
    250 8 MUSI CIA N S Kam Kee Yon« and Toh I hee Hunt will team up again in a violin sonata recital next Tuesday at the Conference Hall. After the performance, they Hill both leave for Hongkong and Taioeh. where they will five recitals
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    Job week
    18 8 PRESIDENT Sheares will launch the annual scoutf job week at the Istana tomuitow at 11 a.m.
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    CLEAR UP ADVICE TO SHARE BROKERS
    443 8  -  AHMAD OSMAN By •pHK Slock Exchange of Singapore has advised brokers to dear outstanding contracts on due dates in order to prevent overheating of the stock market. The SES move is aimed at providing the market with a brief respite while brokers clear outstanding
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    Planning and control
    70 8 TWO part-time lecturers of the University of Singapore. Mr Scow Oim Leng and Mi. Urn Oln Bwe». will conduct a course on Management Planning and Control in Nissen Hut 7A. Bukit Timah Campus on Mondays and Wednesdays from 8.30 p.m to 8.30 pm from Wednesday. Application forms
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    Manager who pocketed $65,000 is jailed
    241 8 Manager who pocketed $65,000 is jailed A FORMER manager of a labour supply and transport company, Seah Cheng Hoe. 30, was Jailed two years by a dlstiict judge yesterday when he admitted committing criminal breach of trust involving $65,712 belonging to the company. The court heard that Seah committed the
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    94 accidents
    11 8 THERE were 94 road accidents, six serious, on Tuesday.
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    Yeoh heads CPF Bill study team
    187 8 THE Speaker, Dr. Yeoh Ghim Seng, Is chairman of a parliamentary select committee which will scrutinise the Central Provident Fund Amendment Bill. The other members, nominated by the committee of selection are: Dr. Ahmad Mattar, acting Social Affairs Minister and MP for Brickworks; Dr.
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    Youth gets $9,800 for road mishap
    104 8 Youth gets $9,800 for road mishap A TEENAGER was yesterday awarded $9,820 damages for injuries he suffered In a traffic accident four years ago. Mr. Justice Chua granted the consent Judgment for the plaintiff, Razali bin Mokhtar. 18. on a 50-50 per cent liability, in chambers. Razali sued the defendant,
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    Two Cantonese operas
    49 8 KONG Chow Wul Koon Opera Troupe will present two Cantonese operas The Goddess of Lok and Farewell to a Warrior at the Victoria Theatre on Sept 24 at 7.4S p.m. The 48-member troupe will take part in the Berlin Motamusic Festival from Oct 3 to 31.
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    VD talks
    25 8 GHIM Moh community centre will organise a talk and exhibition on venereal disease from tomorrow till Sunday between 3 p.m and 10 pm.
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    Advice on how to break into Japan mart
    703 9 Do's and don'ts for exporters T*HE Singapore ex- porter who wants to break into the Japanese market has much to learn about the Japanese way of doing business. To help him, Mr. Adnan Ramly, commercial attache of the Trade Department, has compiled
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    Sea pollution: Ship's agent wins appeal
    115 9 JOHN Manners and Co. (Mi Pte. Ltd.. shipping agents, yesterday won its appeal in the High Court against conviction on a summons charge of sea pollution here by a tanker, Dynamic Colocotronis. of which the company is its local agent. Mr. David Hew argued
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    MINISTRY REMINDER ON UNION DUES
    79 9 IWIV. Labour Ministry has recently reminded employers that they should not deduct union dues from employees unless authorisation forms are submitted by the unions. I'nder the Employment Act, the unions must set the minister's permission an- nually before collecting members' fees by the check-off system.
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    Russians: We were first to back Asean peace plan
    280 9 Russians: We were first to back Asean peace plan A SOVIET radio broadt\ cast recently claimed that Russia was the first to support the Asean proposal to establish "a peaceful, free and neutral zone" in South-east Asia. It quoted the chairman of the Presidium of the USSR Supreme Soviet and
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      152 9 Other books on Political and Bandiat: S«v«n Yaart in a South World Affairs from Penguins African Priton: Lewin available' CIA; M V* n <nd Mtdnats: McGarvey Roots of War: Barnet n Drama: M^ al Eya for tha Dragon: Dennis Bloodworth ith th CIA: Sihanouk/ Political Powar: USA/USSR: Brzeninski _"^f Tachnoletgy
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      318 9 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 4. Live on. enjoying being 1. Some advantages from good (8). the bang? (6, 8). 5. Minority from the north 9 Eastern ruler attends a come in no time (6). retrospective aiti course 6 Is It not true that footIn lamtxswool (9). bailers go to School?
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    The chain of events that followed 'divorce' joke
    812 10  -  SIT MENG CHUE By Inquiry into baby boy's death A MARINE engineer A learnt of his seven month old son's death and his wife's remand at a police station five hours after he joked about divorcing her, a coroner's court heard yesterday.
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    'Rubber' cheques for 15,000 shares: Man jailed
    379 10 'Rubber' cheques for 15,000 shares: Man jailed ROGER Kwan Chua Slak. a general contractor and a speculator In shares who had a string of previous convictions, was sentenced to seven years preventive detention by a district Judge yesterday when he admitted two counts of cheating Involving j $85,149. Kwan Is
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    Unwed mother says lover wanted her child for his wife
    413 10 AN unmarried woman told a. magistrate yesterday how her lover tried to coerce her Into agreeing to hand over her as yet unborn child to him for his wife to look after. Miss Lua Chew Hwee. 24, a military policewoman
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    Granny, 74, rescued from burning flat
    141 10 A 14 YEAR OLD grandmother who was trapped by fire in her second-floor flat in River Valley Road was rescued shortly before noon yesterday. Granny Soh Tow Khean was alone in her flat, resting near tbe balcony when she noticed smoke emitting from her
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      68 10 10th Fe/tivQl of Book/ 26th Aug 4th Sept '78 CRYSTAL BALLROOM ANNEX HYATT HOTEL from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Daily A grand book exhibition where 80,000 titles by 1000 publishers in more than 12 languages are featured Today's Special Events 3.00 pm A 6.00 pm "A Tale of Two
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    The sky's the limit for these two girls
    1198 11  -  PAUL JANSEN By Ti H E Republic of Sln g a pore Air Force ceiebrates Us 10th anniversary tomorrow and the occasion has a special significance for these two giris. For Koh Chai Hong and Tan Bee Har have been given the
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    Malaysia Day greetings from Singapore
    270 11 Malaysia Day greetings from Singapore PKISIUI M Sheares. Prime Minister, and Foreign Minister S. Rajaratnam have sent congratulatory messI|N to Malaysian leaders on Malaysia's National Day today. In a message to the Yang Di-P c r t v a n Agung, President Sheares said: "On behalf of the government and
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    $1.6 m claims sent back to SIA
    251 11 $1.6 m claims sent back to SIA THE Attorney General's Chambers have referred to Singapore Airlines claims tor the $1.6 million in foreign currencies and cheques found in one of the airline's ptanes in March this year. According to legal sources, the chambers after deliberating on the case for six
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    Red Cross arts and crafts contest
    92 11 Red Cross arts and crafts contest THE youth division of Singapore Red Cross Society will hold an arts and crafts competition cum exhibition on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.. at Red Cross House in Penang Lane. The assistant director, special duties. Ministry of Education. Mr. Ismail Said, will
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    PROUD DAY FOR BARBER HERO
    189 11 WATCHED by members of his family, barber Palani Andl, 47, yesterday proudly received the Guinness Ktout Effort Award from Dr. Ho Guan Lim, director of Social Welfare, for an act of "selfless brave"y" In saving the life of a four-year-old boy from a blazing flat
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    PIC gets sole use of berth at Keppel
    107 11 THE Port of Singapore Authority yesterday assigned berth 10 11 at Keppel Wharves together with Us adjoining transit (todowns to Picific Internat ional Lines (PIC) of Singapore for their sole use from Sept 1. The agreement was signed at the PSA conference
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    Cisco man arrested
    42 11 POLICE yesterday arrested a Cisco constable following a report made by a teenage factory worker that she was raped in Central Park on Saturday. Informed sources said the constable was picked up from Cisco headquarters at the National Stadium.
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    Management techniques
    43 11 A THREE-DAY workshop on modern techniques and strategics for management problem sclvinc will begin at the Singapoie Institute of Management conference room at Thong Teck Building oh Sept 5 at 9 a.m. Fee is $265 for members and $285 for others.
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    Sex with young girl: $10,000 fine on appeal
    459 12 Sex with young girl: $10,000 fine on appeal AP O R K-SELLER who paid $3,100 to have sex with a young virgin girl was Jailed yesterday foi a day and fined $10,000 by the Appeal Court. Ho Sa i Soon, 39, of Telok Blangah Road, was originally sentenced to six
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    Man who had 'many failures in life'
    173 12 Man who had 'many failures in life' A MAN. who had many failures in life, told his girlfriend that he wanted to commit suicide because "a dead man has no worries." a coroner's court was told j yesterday. Factory hand Miss Tan Lee Meng told an inquiry into the death
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    CHAMBER TEAM FOR INDONESIA
    78 12 A 20-MEMBER team from the Singapore Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry will leave for a five-day visit of Indonesia on Oct 22. The tour is to foster better trade relationship between the two countries and also to reciprocate a visit made here by the
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    Dilemma over day for moon festival
    344 12  - Dilemma over day for moon festival TAN BAN HUAT By PHINESE families wishing to celebrate this year's Mid-Autumn Festival are in a dilemma they just don't know when to do so. For two contradicting sets of calendars here give both Sept 16 and Sept 17 as the day to observe
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    Grouses of Air India workers under probe
    223 12 Grouses of Air India workers under probe rpHE Singapore Air M. Transport Workers' Union Is investigating a complaint by Air India employees that they have to bear the burden ot paying taxes for uniforms supplied by the airline. Employees like ground hostesses have to pay taxes on an additional $600
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    VOICING THEIR GRIEVANCES
    178 12 rE Singapore Air Transport-workers Union has launched a meet-the-members programme to enable torn* 2.000 members to vole* their problems. The sessions are conducted at least once a month separately with the different branches representing 1 1 alrllnet and a related organisation. Airlines employees represented by Satu art
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    Admiral: New zones won't lead to conflicts
    229 12 Admiral: New zones won't lead to conflicts THERE will not be any serious conflicts arising from the establishment of new economic sones by coastal countries, said the commander of the French naval forces In the Indian Ocean, Vice-Admlral H. Darrieus. "Arguments there will be, but they can be solved by
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      351 12 COURAGE \L CONFIDENCE LEADERSHIP MEM Oiklf CAKNEOII 10 ways Ike Dale Caraegle Come helps men aid women: fkquin poiti md confidinct Spud «rft<li»il» Setl jroursttf md your idm Be il your bnt aith anjr group Rtintmber namti Think md tptak on your left Control fur and worry B« a bttltr
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    'Nantah must excel to attract the top students'
    389 13 University must develop imjjli academic standards and compete with the University of Singapore in attracting the best students, the chairman of the Nantah Council, Mr. Wee Clio Yaw, said yesterday. Speaking at the 12th annual meeting of NU members at the university's
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    Cut to 10 pc
    63 13 BANK guarantee for exports and re-exports of dutiable goods, except Intoxicating liquors md tobacco, will i^e reduced from 20 per cent to 10 per cent from tomorrow. The bank guarantee on Intoxicating liquors and tobacco remains at 50 per cent. A Customs and Excise Department statement
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    Snapped up: $130,000 car at Motor Show
    313 13 rE sports car on the left caught the fancy of one of the visitors at the International Motor Show 18, so he paid $130,000 cash on-the-spot to the exhibitor, and drove it off the ramp on Tuesday night. The big spender, an Indonesian
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    Folk dance
    33 13 A FOLK dance night will be held at Sentosa Folk Dance Centre at Block 18. opposite the roller skating rink on Sentosa Island on Saturaay from 730 pjn. to 10.30 p.m.
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    SCCCI talks
    21 13 THE Singapore Chinese Chamber ol Commerce and Industry HIM hod ita montnly management committee meetIng today at 3 pjn.
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    27 now studying at College of Grad Studies
    175 13 27 now studying at College of Grad Studies rVENTY-SEVEN postgraduate students are now studying in the Nanyang University's College of Graduate Studies, according to the 1977-78 annual report of Nantah. Eight of them are reading for the PhD degree and 19 for Master's. Since its inception in 1970. the college
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    Six lectures on mental
    104 13 THE Peoples Association will be organism* a >f six lectures on Health and You from tomorrow to Oct 6 The* lectures will be held at Tba Payoh Library on Friday.-, from 8 pjn tc 9 P m There will also be question tune Ar.mi.oMor. Is free.
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    No plan to instal device in lifts
    128 13 THE Housing Board has no plans to instal an automatic emergency device to reactivate its lifts in the various HDB housing estates immediately after a Dower failure A device was Installed by an engineering company in one of the HDB lifts in a
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    Bilingual campus tabloid out next month?
    148 13 Bilingual campus tabloid out next month? A CAMPUS tabloid bilingual newspaper to be produced by some students of the Nanyang University Mass Communications programme is expected to be ready by the middle of next month. An official of the programme, who declined to be named, said the idea of a
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    5 on factory break-in charge
    88 13 5 on factory break-in charge TWO teenagers and tnree men were yesterday charged with breaking into a factory at Joo Koon Circle where they are alleged to have stolen cash and goods worth $550. Khamls bin Awang. 30 Rahmat bin Ahmad. 25. Abu Hamid bin Dol 22. Parmau bin Rohman.
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    GCE talk in Mandarin
    45 13 THE head of the Chinese Department of Tamaselt Junior College. Mr. Tee Gee Chal. will give a talk in Mandarin on how to pre'twre (or the OCE A" level examination at Toa Payon branch Übrarj lecture hall tomorrow at 3 p_m
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    Dhana's date
    32 13 THE Senior Minister of Bute (National Development p. Mr S Dhanabaluv will open a seminar on National Research and Development ft the Shangri-La Hotel on Sept IS at 3 ajn.
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      343 13 EXHIBITION SALE OF HUNTINGS An exhibition and sale of paintings by |T[f/fiL iff/J Professor Lin Sheng Yang and Professor Teng Kwee Choo Wlimillm sponsored by New Nation Publishing Ltd luMlwmw /fib will be open to the public at mlis^il£l Victoria Memorial Hall Iff I fljT] from Saturday 2 September to
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  • The Straits Times THURSDAY. AUGUST 31, 1978
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      21 YEARS OLD
      342 14 MALAYSIA celebrates the 21st anniversary of its Independence in a mood of confidence, not long after a new team has been installed at the helm. The this year as in the previous year is on national solidarity and speeding up the economic pace for the benefit of
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      NEW TACTIC
      306 14 OK LATE there has been a spate of reports indicating that the Soviet Union may soon be seeking a dialogue with Asean. The Bangkok Post, quoting diplomatic sources, said an approach is likely to be made by the Soviet Foreign Minister Nikolai Firyubin during his visit to the
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    China aims to be among the top five oil producers
    1264 14 China aims to be among the top five oil producers THE People's Republic of China Is concentrating on developing Its offshore petroleum resources in efforts to become one of the "Big Five" oil producers within the next decade. In the drive to accelerate its production output, China Is turning to
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    Lock icon Once again, Thais sniff the sweet smell of democracy
    679 14  -  BERNARD MELUNSKY By in Bangkok THAILAND is beginning to sniff democracy in the air after nearly two years of military rule Public statements about the forthcoming general election are starting to stream forth from generals and politicians alike, as Interest builds
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    Nixon takes first steps to re-emerge into prominence
    761 14  - Nixon takes first steps to re-emerge into prominence RONALD CLARKE By In Los Angeles FOKMKR President Richard Nixon has taken his first tentative steps to reemerge into the public eye, four years after resigning in disgrace. Mr Nixon, now •>.">. has paid brief \isit* to Kenluili and Washington, mi itrd
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      117 14 Wy <^y^sH I—l «J »j| UJ| r PUSBEBT |r£ l%ffl W errors guaranteed V for2years lj A. 79 Round adjustable mirror dia 50 cm A94 Round light Allibert Model P. 39F L.57H. 50 P. 15 cm A. 84 Towel Ring AB7 Cosmetic Shelf 60 cm L I^^ A 90 RoM
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      No real substitute for feel of blades on ice...
      182 15 I REFER to Peter Siow's report about 00-skat-lng at Kallang Park <ST Aug 23 1 His declaration that one hardly hears the skaters mourning the death of ice skating." should not go unchallenged On the contrary, those who had in the
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      Informed too late
      78 15 PARTICIPANTS In the first national scrabble competition held recently in Mandarin Hotel, were asked to submit entry forms as early as one month before the beginning of the competition However, sad to say this, the organisers failed to inform the competitors qualifying for quar-ter-finals at a sufficiently
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      How premature arrival of baby can upset mum's maternity leave
      312 15 f^XPIXTTANT mothers ■C* working lor the government are at present entitled to 28 day} pre-connn-ment and 28 days confinement leave There are many who would not be able to enjoy the benefit of the full 28 days pre-conflne-ment leave due
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      Great idea-but what happens after novelty wears out?
      213 15 Great idea -but what happens after novelty wears out? A PAGE OF YOUR LETTERS INSTALLING closed clr1 cult cameras in lifts sounds like a great Idea, especially when one can watch one's friends or relatives in it, but what haDDens when the "nrveltr wears out? According to a "recent survey
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      Beneficiaries in a dilemma over burial land inheritance
      224 15 Beneficiaries in a dilemma over burial land inheritance MY wife and her three To add to the problem, relatives inherited a I was told they had to piece of burial land con- cut the lallang and talnlng the grave of one maintain the land, or of their ancestors. This face
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      Now S'pore is less eastern and more international
      287 15 Now S'pore is less eastern and more international T REFER to Dr. P. C. N. 1 Hardstone's letter (ST, Aug 17) regarding Singapore's historical roots, and how they could be better harnessed in the drive to effectively gain yet more tourists. I am sure the learned doctor, will agree that
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      IS MINISTRY HAVING SECOND THOUGHTS?
      127 15 rE Ministry of National Development should seriously consider Installing traffic lights at the Junction of Telok Blangah Way/Henderson Road. Vehicles coming from Telok Blangah Way find it extremely difficult to turn right into Henderson Road in view of heavy traffic along this road, especially during
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      Vexing trend
      50 15 rpHE practice of run1 nlng down teachers by a few senior assistants or vice-principals Ls a disturbing trend. There ls a need for senior assistant! to attend a course on human relations. This will make for better rapport between the teachers and the school administrators. PROGRESSIVE, Singapore 15.
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      585 15 The noMoo-sweet sweet... (¥)ur swextheart will bvc them as much as you x J ;> »vNß| What's the big attraction to fruit v gums. Flavour. Lasting flavour. Bm don' t let your sweetheart Sj^yjg have any. Conversation will dwindle, and that look of rapture begin as you both silently chew
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      739 15 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening foUewee 1 by Birds Bin Not 7.00 Raaiaifaa Sakaa (Malay) To Fly 7.31 News (Malay) 3.30 Diary Of Events (CkiMSt) 7 *»J ttm Atlarti^rystal Water, Srifei 3.35 Ei t bt Herees Of Skoi Ik (Mandarin 845 repeit) 8.55 The Gooo 1 Life-The
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      107 15 featuring a recital of Beethoven Suwatinah accompanied by The Sonatas giver by Gyorgy Pan* Dendang Sukma Orch led by Rosli (violin) and Peter Franfcel (piano) A Manan 1145 Before We Say 11.1$ Mustikarama featuring a Goodnight Distant Drums, Adios selection of sentimental songs by Amor. I will Wait for You.
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  • TIMES CITY DESK;
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1527 16 T! ransacled ready »a!» at the I ■•line of business on the 81 rhangr of Singapore yesterday com previous day's prKes Mih 1978 high and low. ithts Issue) SECTION <>Nr INDI *TRIAI> l»7» L»« Huh l«m lMpu< 272 132 Aetna 200 -5 238 123' Alcom 234 178 112
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1955 16 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in .md reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares down In brackets in lotiol ikhi units unless other 1 1 led All Time Settlentracts are quoted after the word ■sett" Big Hoard ileal
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1993 16 BID and offer prices officially lifted and busine&c in and rernrted to the Kuala Lumpur ttock Exchange yesterday with the numrjer of shares trader! shown In bracket* in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. INOUtTaiAL! Asms I 2 308 2 808) A Mam ,2 JOB 2 Ml)
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        Falls
        34 16 MTC 900 -40 Avrr Hiiam Tin 1150 -30 FAN 01$ -20 S Finance 418 -18 OUB 400-14 Public Bank 320 -14 Apollo 276 -14 TfanuDev 160 -11 BrrjunOi 830 -10 Kemps! 420 -10
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        Rises
        43 16 Hon« Leoo« 436 +94 V Of 3M -t-24 C'Sufan 354 +10 Sim Urn 160 15 Fed Cable* 100 13 C X r.n« 245 12 Haw Par 226 +12 Faber Merlin 147 +12 PahancCoDi 236 +10 Ontingi 390 +8 H Glinilan 350 +8
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        Most active stocks
        32 16 Haw Par 1.175,000 Faber Merlin 894 000 Sim Urn 573.000 rot. 308.000 Sim* Darby 284.000 S Finance 280.000 I OH 246.000 Pahanc Com 237.000 Harimau 223.000 (i Lumber 202.000
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        INDICES
        43 16 Aug 29 Aug 30 BT Index: 2131.27 2132 85 Industrials: 405 89 402 11 Finance: 712.07 713.33 Hotels: 280.73 279 59 Properties: 2*1.75 2*0.70 Tins: 174.11 173.44 rubbers: 572 06 509 19 0.C.8.C: 385.90 383 45 S.E.S. Ind: 390 24 389 05
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        Hongkong
        456 16 HONGKONG: The market closed generally higher In active two-way trading, with market leaders mainly firm, although some second-liners eased slightly, dealers said. Some profit-taking was noted In morning session, offset by mainly local selective buying. The Hang Seng Index firmed 14 05 points to 678 56 Among leaders. Hongkong
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        Tokyo
        380 16 TOKYO Share prices rose sharply In fairly active trading, with selective buying over a wide front, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 29 65 to 5.557 42 points, with a volume of 380 million shares. The New Index was 422.84. up 0 99 point. AUC M Yen Ailnomolo
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        KL prices From col five
        204 16 KL prices From col five Mi,h and Law (3 «8B) (37) 3-4 (3) 3 82 (23) 3-0 (14) 3.58 (1) 3.90. Kampat (4 408) (10) 430 Kluan« (2. 508) X L Kia (2 5951 (IS) 2.40 (Si 2SS <»> 2.81 (3) 260 (3) 262 (I) 2.38 II) 257 XD. X
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        Bonds
        129 16 4 1/2% 1/H/M (250.000X99 628 09 70S) 4 3/4% IS/9/80 (250.000) (100 058 100 15S) i% IV4/8I (250.000) (100 228 100 30S) 5 3/4% T F IV&/8I-84 (250.000) (102 40S) 7% 1/8/85 (250.000) 100 708 100.858) 7 1/4% IS/4/8* (250.000) (100 758) 7 1/4% 15/10/8* (250.000) (100 7581 7
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        Treasury Bill tender
        41 16 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Invites banks and discount houses to tender for a total ot $20 million 91-day Treasury Bills to be issued from Sept 5 to 8. Each tender must not be less than $250,000.
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        COPPER
        36 16 LONDSjN: Copper prims on Tueaday (pravloua In iwmckeU) Wlrakar Spol Iwyera ITU 50 :T4B). iclltn ITU SO (£l4B 30) Three Month buyen £751 KTU.SO). Milan £713 50 (f7«4>. Market taoe: Barely alaadj 11,20 V ItOMI
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        Sydney quiet
        349 17 SYDNEY, Wed A recovery by tRA from a tharp fall In early trading, and 'o.^fs by BHP and uraniums were the main features of a quiet but genei ally firm market, dcaleis said AfUr yesterday's announcement of a 48 per cent tail In half-year earnings. (RA fell It
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        NY down again
        262 17 NEW YORK Tues. A wider than expected July trade deficit pushed stock prices broadly lower in moderately active trading for the second day In a row Analysts said a slowing of consumer price Increases In July, almost t-mirely due to a droo In volatile food prices, was
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        77 17 HNXMIAI. TIMES IMM STRIU.S Tuesday 505 8 Monday 513 4 Week Ago 523 2 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 880 20 Mon<la> 884.88 Week Ago 802 41 LONBOH IX)IXAR PREMII M Tuesday 90. to 91 Monday 95 to 95' H.K. HAN<; SEN<; Wednesday 678 58 Tuesday 684 51 Week
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        Zurich mixed
        216 17 ZURICH, Tues. Bourse price* MR mixed am. the sharp decline in New York prices yesterday nad little impact, dealers said Swissair »as little changed The company repoited sliaull) lower earnings lor July. Banks remained genefall> steady The Credit Suisse index rose 0.1 point to 258 2 CMuu pticm
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        Amsterdam lower
        173 17 A MSTOtDAM. Tues. Share prices closed mottly lowf with laikm and t*nl Dutch losing one and 060 guilder respeitiveU Shares with kmes of around one guilder included KIM. V.»t Broradn OctV»n Drr C.rlnUn and Bijrakurf.HVA and MlAdcuUjuUBana. 280 and 2 50 guilders. higher respectively. were among the few
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        134 16 rE Straits tin price recovered $2 to $1,767 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering up 83 tonnes to 320 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady at lower levels with forward buyers falling £40 to $6,640 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day lost £52 for
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        CLOSING PRICES
        30 16 CLOSING PRICES Rubber: Aug 3* Singapore: Sept 238.00 cts (down I.N et). Malaysia: Sept 244.25 cts (down 0.25 ct). Tin: $1,767 (up $2). Official offering: 320 tonnes (up 83 tonnes).
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        GOLD
        61 16 TiMtday Manday Melbourne II) 173 «5 173 35 London 204 758 Cloaed 205.238 Cloaed Zurich 202. 258 199 008 203.258 199.758 ParU 202 09 201 17 Honikont 206 408 UI.UB 206.908 199 00» 8 pore (2) 207 108 199 OSB 207.838 1M.77S Export pricei In non-tterllng ami in Us
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        RUBBER
        503 16 IN sympathy with softer London tendency, initial quotations In the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked down 0.75 cent, dealers said. Prices later recovered on covering Interest and forward demand. Levels, however, faltered again In late dealings on oeptember and October selling. Trading was quiet. Th? morning session closed
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        SSR and SMR
        109 16 t-\AH,y SSR and SMK price* at noon yesterday: 8*p» Oct «-A.S. (Cvreat Mthl (F*nrara Mtbl Bayers Seller* Bayer* Seller* SSR 20 (1 ton pallet) 215.00 2J7.00N 216.00 218O0N SSR 50 (1 ton pallet) 213.00 115 00N 214.00 216.00N SMR 5CV (1 ton pallH) 247.00 24B.00N 247.00 24S00N
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        112 16 CLOIIMC MUCH PIU PICUL TIITIRDAV CsaanuC Ml: Bulk (87i Mlltn. old drum t»2i »«ll«n. new drum W7| Mllcra Cssra: Mixed lloost) UK/Coal. 940 buyers Ptaswr: Mustek ABTA wbiu fob. 100* NLW Utti aeliirs. Sarawak »mtt fob. M« NLW MO6 Mlltn. Innt spacial buck fab NLW SIIT| sail- ars.
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      474 16 SHARES yesterday over came an initial tailspin lo finished mixed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. Trading was less widespread than earlier this week when the market was in a state of euphoria. Nervous selling which developed towards the close of Tuesday continued during the opening
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      K. LUMPUR
      394 16 AMID very buoyant conditions, prices rebounded from an easier opening to close sharply higher on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Current market favourites again stole the limelight in heavy trading A handful of lower-liners also came under strong speculative buying to close with Impressive gains. Yesterday's steady
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      Money and exchanges
      217 16 TT»HE US dollar opened 1 sharply lower at. $2.2550 00 in the Singapore lorex market yesterday, on news ol a larger than exoected US trade deficit of U552.99 billion. The US unit was well supported at the $2.2570 80 level on commercial and short-covering but closed slightly
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      Minimum lending rates
      27 16 I THE average rate at which Singapore bank* are I currently prepared to lend to their beat customer* I it 7 per cent. 1
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      NOMINAL RATES
      139 16 Interbank rates at 3.00 p.m Currencies Nominal rate* Rmlth*oni»n r«re«ntef* «aote4 yesterday (cross) parity chMf* US dollar ***** ***** 2.5196 19J7 Bt«rllng pound 4.5883 4 3935 7 3468 —40.27 Hongkong dollar 47.72 47.80 50.51 6*3 M'slen dollar 98.07 98.18 100.00 I.H Au«t achlUtng 16.7273 15 7804 12.1012 +2»M
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      ASIAN CURRENCY RATES
      184 16 ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates a* at doe on Aug 30. US Dolten (Spot) Offer Bid 7 days 7 3/8 7 1/4 1 mth 7 3/4 7 6/1 3 mths 8 3/8 8 1/4 3 mths 8 13/16 8 11/16 6 mths 9 1/89 9 raths 9
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      Money market
      37 16 Closing Interbank rates on Singapore dollar n Aug 30. Offer BM Overnight 6 1/2 1 mth 5, 16 6 3/18 2 mths 8 7/16 5/19 3 mths 6 1/2 6 3,8 Source: AiUej A Pcaroe.
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      DISCOUNT
      57 16 RANOB of ratn off»r*d by dueount houses oq Auk 30. Overnxhl 2 to 3 i/%% C«ll atpealt 3 3/8 lo 1 i/»%. CIMMII Buy Mil 3 Month Trtuury biilj 1 1 7 i» 3 Moolh Bulk bill! «3/l» 1/1* 3-Month CD 1/2 i/» •-Month CD tS/« 1/Z IWH: Nltlwul
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      Recovery at UMW gains momentum
      436 17 D Motor Works refrom the 1975-78 doldrums accelerated during the first-half of the current year ending Dec. 31 1978 Profits over the six to June 30 were Mtl.B million compared with only $800,000 In the same period of 1977 The directors expect that if trading
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      'Corner' exists in API trading says KLSE
      265 17 'Corner' exists in API trading says KLSE THE KUALA Lumpur Stock Exchange officially declared on Tuesday that a "corner" exists in Associated Plastics Industries. The counter has been suspended since May 4. A similar announcement is expected from the Stock Exchange of Singapore. A corner exists when trading in a
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      Dunlop turns in sharply higher profit
      363 17 Dunlop turns in sharply higher profit CONFIRMING managing director Tunku Dato Ahmad Yahaya s forecast of higher profits for 1978, Dunlop Malaysian Industries has turned in a set of very impressive Interim results. Unaudited group pre-tax profit for the first half-year ended June 30, 1978 Jumped 38 per cent from
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      590 17 PETALING JAVA Ml NICIPAL COINCIL Town Board Enartmrnt (F.M.S. Cap 137) Section 137 4 138 Notlcr of Amendment to Approved Town Plan. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 144 of the Town Board Enactment i F.M.S. Cap. 1371 to amend the Approved Town Plan of Petaling Jaya No: LBPJ
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      558 18 II EMPLOYMENT I Beecham I I Pharmaceuticals I There is a vacancy in our ACCOUNTS DEPARTMENT tor I CLERK/ DATA PROCESSING OPERATOR to perform clerical duties like maintaining the petty caah. checking and coding invoices aa well as programme, key in and verity tranaactions on the data processing equipment. Candidates
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      1452 18 II EMPLOYMENT d?r*v P *Two edu"r im'Tiamed" ORDNANCE DEVELOPMENT AND 1 Must oossess CIBJJ iII S ENGINEERING COMPANY OF "ence P ln,er.-sled S appHcan"! SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD please apply personally at 26 invite" applications from Jalan Buroh Spore 22 Feeder bus Sntaporeplttaensrorthepoatol number 249 and 249A TEMPORARY GENERAL CLERK/ TYPIST
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      1284 18 II EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCED ENGLISH SPEAK. SoTISSI^SorSirTESS """DING COSMET.CS FIRM salary Dim omimission King need* ladles and housewives lm,*****1 u u interested in beauty WELL ESTABLISHED IMPORTER .[^Zl^ •ToTTa. i ll *\X,7c'V£ner-y BEAUTY ADVISORS products li ami .in self-motlva- competent 1-e.uitnians will stand ted. initiative, and have good I a chance.
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      1117 19 EMPLOYMENT MM VAC HYD ttßPffTffffff^*ffff!TM LOCATION LOYANQ CHANOI Qvo to 'OpM e^peneton rwW the ■sasMssS^SHSasasss^SßSSasßSS following qusllfled/ ospailsrieasi QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR *nsed aircraft engineer Farrlllar with Inspection/ repair/ overhaul of )et engine hot section Items •U'ERVISOR- fgßw. TOOL Dltb Certificates or equivalent Must be qualified and able to Candidates must
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      1028 19 II EMPLOYMENT Applicant* are ImHaei from eurleMf I qu.llfwd canrtde.ee the Hxlew- I 818 1) SKILLED H^^sV^H FITT'RS'WELOERS HPW^* 5 years experience In fitting; I I and welding works L^aMM YMF M I B^sV A ■^sW. T uring would he .j distinct ad- I fITTCBS WtLOEBS L^__L-_ ■MM .-nee In
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      884 19 II EMPLOYMENT I Imi SINGAPORE FUJITEC I .-^fl I ELEVATOR CORPORATION I LIMITED JP The only Hfl manufacturer In South E»»t Asia requires 1. TECHNICIAN (MALE) PP^+^fPW IT< in Mechanical or i [*j I Production Engineering from Singapore iaW^^^^a^^'^^sM Polytechnic or Slnga- HmMMBMMwV pore Technical Instl- B*3C»-^s^"**W 2. CLERKS luCd
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      1317 20 II EMPLOYMENT SPRAY PAINTER Loce. M.,., FaboceHon C.mpen, <>.«UK>RB Haa Immediete Vacancies For me Immediate vacanc.es for bO¥ Plalern Machtre Operator With minimum of 1 year's ex- Adast Dominant Off-Set perience In spray painting, light Machine Operator metal c Hamadastar Off-Set I ne Operator A^r^c^i ,N z-^r^rz^ SSsTRIES LTD Fac
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      886 20 111 VEHICLES BOATS TIONO CHOON CO (PTE) LTD S port Used Cera Centre. Plot B. Buklt Tlmeh Reed. 2 m > lunction of Cavenegh Roed. off Japan ccc C ajb. Tel: *****5/ *****6/ *****48 PRIVATE CARS 1878 Ford Cortina 1 6 OL alrcon. 1877 Toyota Corona 1600 alrcon Ford Escort
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      1028 20 GOOD PRICE OFFERED for all good used cars Contact 191 Joo Chlat Road *****88' *****1 1970 MORRIS 1100 with new road lax and Insurance, very good condition Interested, view 16-B. Tal Thong Crescent *****58 '73 TOYOTA CORONA 1600 c.c. 2nd owner. Tax- Insurance Feb '79 Alrcond cassette, metallic paint $8,400
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      1683 20 111 VEHICLES BOATS KAWASAKI KEI7S 1976. good con- 1673 MERCEDES BENZ 200 Imditlon. accident free. $1,000 o no maculate condition, with front Carry on Instalments Call *****4 concealed alrcon Details ring From 1 00 p m -6.00pm ***** 72 E PLATE Corona 1600 1670 MERCEDES BENZ 280S Two engine' bodywork
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      854 20 IV ACCOMMODATION k PROPERTY Ncair AfTXjwpCein/ lnt#rn#Woo#l Scnow DIST. 16 OFF HOLLAND ROAO Double-storey detached bungalow 5 large bedrooms with > bathrooms, large living and din ing room, servant's amenities Rental: $3,000 furnished Many Other Houaee/ Apartments from $1,000 $4,000 For viewing cell: Worldwide Constr. Realty Pte Ltd I *****77/
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      1441 21 lIVI IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES mmmtmmmammtmm^ kirn keat lane dtst 12 singie- r 1 1 J *J r_J storey terrace 3 bedrooms 3.000 M a kkw.. w i> l H -vv w J k iVJ ,q ft Freehold $100,000 ono ■p*V^ Bnai^^lHB n ai^^1H Regional *****31 *****54 'A 'jHil TERRACE
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      1538 21 lIVI IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES 1 DIST. t HIGH CLASS Flat At Bee I BUYER WITH READY cash wishes Hwa Court. Oxley Road For Sale to purchase apartments/ seml1 Ring *****5 For Particulars j detached bungalows In good resldentlal area House owners please call: *****65 i LUCKY HILL HOUMS wanted
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      1139 21 V SERVICES A BUSINESS MOUSE OF BELLES Massage SerpV^* f B f B^HBBm*BBH| vice for a skilful and relaxing pUpffpVpLApiMpUgkpßpßl massage by trained Singapore ladles Ring now *****1 from 11 am 11 p.m. dally No ■»'C"*«'- "OYSTON BIAUTIES x! f chaw *****? i Provld R*'ax'nß Massage By pair charge nae^gi
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      1295 21 VI EDUCATION I THAINIMC P_^>4TS Jobs are becom.ng harder 10 get rOllCldlCV you need better qualifications.. Enrol now at the ITC and quality lf| at,nOll*Sh lor the London Chamber ot Commerce Private Secretary's A unique and systematic Certificate and the ITC'S Private audiovisual coursa using Secretary s Diploma the region
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      140 Acknowledgements
      92 22 140 Acknowledgements the lit* Mrs Christine Loh (Christina Faridah Suwantika) wish to express their thanks to relatives, friends and colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, messages of condolence, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement The deceased will be taken by plane on September 1. 1971 to Jakarta for burial,
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      142 Deaths
      207 22 aged 76 passed away peacefully on 30 878 Leaving behind beloved wife. 3 sons. 4 daughters. 4 sons-in-law. 1 daughler-ln-law and 9 grandchildren to mourn his loss Cortaga laaving at 213-A. Block 34. Race Courta Road. Singapore 8 on Friday. 11l Scptambar 197t at (.00 a.m. tor Ml
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      144 In Memoriam
      29 22 Two years have passed but memories of you will always be with us Inserted by wife and children. MR. LIM TENG CHENG Departed 31 8 78
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      30 17 In Treasured rememberance of the late Mr. K.P.K. Kantian. (Departed 31.8.1976). Two years have passed, but memories of you still reign in our hearts. By Wife. Children Grandchildren
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      IN MEMORIAM
      29 17 In loving memory of DR V.Q. GUNE who left us a year ago Deeply mourned and always remembered by his loving wife snd sons Snailenflra and Avinash
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      IN MEMORIAM
      54 17 'Eight years have gone by since you have left us but never ever forgotten, rhoughts of you bring silent tears none can wipe. If our sweet memories will always remain in our hearts." From your beloved wife and all loved ones. In ever loving memory of Mr. N.M.
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      IN LOVING MEMORY OF J. KAMALA DEVI
      38 17 Though departed your memories of love, endless devotion, and tender kindness bring agony, but these will be cherised. Sadly missed but forever remembered by Husband, Children, parents, brothers, sisters, and in-laws.
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      607 22 I VII TRAVEL RES 1 K. :fc_ 3S~^-^ X BPMaaaaaak t^^BJ^?^^^»» BI 7 I i JCrwtm I IVaaaV ■"^■B I Jj a»aG)^9al BK^aaajk MWi I I l^~*^ I Jitt [HZBMMi XT" I I I I KfTaTfWT^a^^nVTaV HllßllJilillaKllaal ■M|MWHM|llfl l> 111 IN ■■'111 II I Ha^_iaß^LXA^ a laiaa>a^^H I \I i
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      760 22 TAURANTS 1— I ARCHIPELAGO SPECIALS MALAYSIA TOURS 2-days Gentlng (air) $145 3 days Gentlng Coach.'Air $95/$l2O <hts 2 Days OentlnE Sep. 7 5 days L Cameron Penang (Oentlng) $165 S days Air/Coach $250 days X L C H Pen Cientlni $175 1 Day Desaru Tour $15 1 Day Kota Tlnggi
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      220 22 I VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS A PERSONAL I Good looking, liberal, Swiss ENTREPRENEUR, 35, 1.78 m., with natural intellect, personality and ample means (a few million) seeks well-educated, attractive young friend (up to 25 years) who also has professional interests and language knowledge (French or German). If you meet these requirements, I
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      527 22 diidb NOTICE OF EXHUMATION KWANG TECK SUAH TEOCHEW CEMETERY Notice is hereby given that the graves of the following deceased located next to the Teochew Memorial at Kwang Teck Suah Cemetery at Chye Kay Road are to be exhumed by the HDB in mid-September 1978 The approximate dates of burial
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      570 22 CORONA MANUFACTURERS (PTEJ LTO. I An Affiliate of multi-million American cor- I I poration engaged in the manufacturing of I I electric typewriters for world wide distribution. I I Due to our expansion program, we haw* mmc- I I dtata opening for the following positions: GENERAL SUPERVISOR (FABRICATION) Diploma in
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    171 23 AAS happy over 4 govt disclaiming tax rumours •>-4"pHE Automobile AsfSr sociatio:; of Sin**fe apore (AAS) is ••jratif ed that the £3tlinlstry of Co m has dis—claimed rumours of tax increases 2JJ>n vehicles. J" Writing In the latest Spsue of The Highway. -*he AAS publication. Us 3>resid"nt. Mr. Milton 2yan.
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    36 23 Colour films at museum THREE colour films (or students will be shown at the National Museum on Saturday at 10 45 am They are Handle Him With Care. The Curious History of Money and National Parks
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    WORK ON BEDOK SOUTH ROAD
    83 23 mHE Housing and Dr1 velopment Board will befin reconstruction of oart of Bed ok South Road from tomorrow. During the first part of fie reconstruction, Bedok South Koad'i western carriageway uill be closed to traffic, le aving the eastern carriageway open to two-way traffic. Whin
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    MP's date
    32 23 THE MP for Khe Bong. Mr. Ho See Ben*, will attend the commissioning ceremony for 10.000 lines of telephone twitching equipment at the North Telephone Exchange today at 11 ajn.
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    Ship assns to seek Jakarta aid on 'outsiders'
    268 23 THE Singapore Shipping Association and the Indonesian National Shipowners' Association will have to approach the Indonesian maritime authorities to reduce the shipping activities of the "outsider" lines if they want to operate profitably, several local shipowners said yesterday- Under the basic agreement
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    WORKING TOWARDS NATIONAL BODY
    82 23 WORKING TOWARDS NATIONAL BODY rE Singapore Shipping Ass o c 1 ation (SSA) and the Shipping Agents and Brokers Association of Singapore (Sabas) have decided to work closer together towards the formation of a national shipping body. The two associations met last Sunday to foster better relations and understanding between
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    Jail and cane for guest who turned L robber—
    263 23 Jail and cane for guest who turned robber A DISTRICT court heard yesterday how two men who were invited in for drinks suddenly pounced on their hostess and robbed her of two £old rings and a gold bracelet. In the dock yesterday was labourer Mohamed Dalip bin Mohamet Yasslm, 27,
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    26 23 A MALAYSIAN worker, Neo Ah Leng. 26. died instantly when he was pinned under a log while unloading on the Jurong River on Tuesday
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    Witness: Firm earned annual profit of 6pc
    453 23 Witness: Firm earned annual profit of 6pc 4 DIRECTOR of a sand quarry company yesterday told the Appeals Board (Land Acquisition) that his corrpany earned an average annual net profit of just six per cent in its quarry operations In the early *****. Mr. Richard Tan said the quarry was
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      Hussein calls for unity and high sense of duty
      581 24 KUALA (.UMPUR, Wed JX a National Day message tonight, Datuk Hussein Onn exhorted the people "to unite, and together with a high sense of duty, build Malaysia into a nation that we and our children can he proud of." The Prime
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      Detailed notes of meetings not made, CBT trial told
      366 24 Detailed notes of meetings not made, CBT trial told KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday A FORMER company secretary told the Sessions Court here today that he never made notes of minutes of meetings in detail during his tenure as secretary of Bian Bee Hardware Sdn. Bhd. Mr. Mon Fok Seng, 29, said
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      39 24 KUALA TRENOOANU. Wed. A Japanese Government agency will make a feasibility study soon on putting more than 29 540 hectare* or swampland In Trengganu to agricultural use. a ■tate economic development board spokesman said here today. Reuter
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      MAS buys $270m Airbuses to replace Boeings
      139 24 MAS buys $270 m Airbuses to replace Boeings KIALA LL'MPLR. Wed. Malaysian Airline System will buy three taropean Airbuses to replace its present Meet of Boeinr <U.s, MAS chairman. Raja Tan Sri Mohar announced today. The three aircraft will be worth about $270 million, including spares and related equipment. MAS
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      107 24 Sept visit by British judges KUALA LUMPUR, Wed Four British Judges are- due next month on a reciprocal visit to Malaysia and Singapore under the Commonwealth Judicial exchange programme, the British Council here said today. It said they were the Lord of Appeal In Ordinary. Lord Diplock, the Lord Commissioner
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      Textile haul
      22 24 JOHORE BARU. Wed Customs o.fficers seized about $10,000 worth of textiles from two sampans at Sungel Tebrau here early today.
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      Mindef blast death: Officer killed himself
      275 24 Mindef blast death: Officer killed himself KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Two unhappy teatures were polntea out by coroner V. Kanagaratnam when he returned a suicide verdict on Bidln bin Abdul, an a&slstant secretary in the Ministry of Defence tMlndef) who died In an explosion in his office en July 5, 1975.
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      68 24 KUANTAN, Wed. Cholera has spread to one more district Jerantut, following the confirmation of two cases, both women, aged 50 and 70, in Pulau Tawar and Kuala Tembeling. Both have been admitted to the Jerantut Dls- trict Hospital In the Kuantan General Hospital, seven new cases two suspected
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      Lock icon US Open: $23M centre christened
      507 25 VKW YORK. Wed. A The IS Open tennis championships have started with an entirely new flavour. And at least two top players, Hjorn Borjj and Tracy Austin, have yet to acquire a taste for it. Both won their opening-night matches easily yesterday, but Borg was
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      220 25  -  FAIRWAY By DANAD is shaping up well for a winning effort and should be closely followed at the Kuala Lumpur meeting. With bang -in form jockey Chris Gwilliam in the saddle, the Red Rumour four-year-old was striding out impressively over 600 metres In 37 seconds.
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      60 25 CHESTNUT HILL (Massachusetts). Wed— Orantcs of Spain successfully defended his U.S. Professional tennis championship title last night, combining powerful serves and cround strokes to defeat American Harold Solomon 6-4. 6-3 Orantes gained the straightset victory as both he and Solomon abandoned their usual baseline battle strategies and
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      314 25 LONDON. Wed West I Indian batting star Gordon Greenidge raced to his third successive century for Hampshire at Bournemouth to thwart Kent's hopes of being crowned yesterday as the 1978 English county cricket champions. Kent needed a win to clinch the title for the seventh time, but
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      114 25 NEW ORLEANS. Wed. World champion Leon Spinks will receive *****0.000 (SI. 13m) more than his challenger, Muhammad All, when they meet for their return World Boxing Association heavyweight fight here on Sept. 15. Spinks, who outpointed AU for the title at Las Vegas last
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      178 25 UNITED States Olympic Committee leaders will today formally table proposals which they hope will resolve a financial dispute and save the 1984 Olympic Games for Los Angeles. Don Miller, director of the U.S. Olympic Committee, told new&men he and USOC president Bob Kane would
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      288 25 At the Singapore International Motor Show 78, LAM SING TRADING (PTE) LTD. PRESENTS The NOZAWA Motorised Fertilizer-carts (3-wheel) and The NOZAWA Motorised Fertilizer-carts (4-wheel) exclusively from Japan. Ov.er 2O models to choose from We are the Sole Agents for ASEAN Countries s *~^*^L "l M.^& \**/^^t^^ S^S^S^S^S^^^k- mtffltif^ We are
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      719 26 pRACI'E, Wed.— A world record and a medal in each of yesterday's finals gave the Soviet Inion a fly ing start to the 12th European athletics c h a mpions hips which opened in bright sunshine in tlie famous Rosicky Stadium. Vllma Bard ausklene of
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      374 26 T ONDON, Wed. Nottingham Forest, the holders, were held to a goalless draw in their second round football League Cup match at Second Division Oldham last night. For the third time in four matches this season, Forest the reigning League champions, failed to score. Liverpool,
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      271 26 Austria will miss World Cup stars OSLO, Wed. Austria, who enjoyed mixed fortunes in the World Cup soccer finals in Argentina, turn their attention to the European championship when they meet Norway in a Group Two first leg qualifying tie here tonight. They are expected to be without two of
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      34 26 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia will not take part In the Ailan Junior UonU championship* in Seoul from Oct 15-27 because of the inability to raise a team and alto financial difficulties. APF.
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      283 26 Cosmos and Cruyff face the world EAST RUTHERFORD. Wed. With a second consecutive North American Soccer League title safely tucked away, the Cosmos face their first international test tonight at Giants Stadium against 21 world stars. The Cosmos defeated the Tampa Bay Rowdies 3-1 last Sunday before over 74,000 people
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      237 26 Your Vital Statistics The Asian Economic Survey will take government spending. some of the guesswork out of your business forecasting for 1979. Staff correspondents will gather and analyse the latest data from sources inside In September The Asian Wall Street and outside Asia journal will publish this series of The
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      Abandoned match awarded to Cairnhill
      408 27  -  JOE DORAI PASQUAL: DECISION UNFAIR AND UNPRECEDENTED By THE National! Football League Division One match between Cairnhill and Tampines Rovers, which was abandoned at Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday, will not be replayedThe Footbail Asso&ation of Singapore's Tournament Committee last night ruled it as a
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      OIK CUM HERE TO PROVE A POINT
      529 27  -  ERNEST FRIDA Oik Cum's 24.75 ec for the 200 m is three-tenths OIK CUM, the Malaysian 200 metres and 400 metres women's champion, is here on a special mission. She wants to prove her 24.7-second run for the 200 m at the recent
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      Wayne in team for Malaysia
      143 27 BILL Bosley and his son, Wayne, are among the nine golfers named yesterday by the Singapore Golf Association for the annual match against Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur on Sept 16 and 17, reports ERNEST FRIDA. The others are: Jeffrey Bose. John Ong. Wong Weng Hong,
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      Merdings golf title to Lim
      149 27 LIM Swee Chew shot a i record-equalling two- I under-par 70 to win the I Merdings golf champion- ship at the Jurong Country Club yesterday, reports ERNESI FRIDA Lim. a professional with the Jurong Country Club, was in devastating form as he went out with
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      Eleven for PARC soccer
      88 27 ELEVEN teams have entered for the Port Authority Recreation Club's lntra-soccer tournament at Buklt Cheraun on Sept 11. They are Electrical Engineering Training A and B, PSA Police Operations Divisions A and B. CBESD. Pa&lr Panjang Wharves. Finance Division, Fire and Safety. Oodowns 1 12 Dynamos
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      China, Iraq the main obstacles
      147 27 China, Iraq the main obstacles CHINA and Iraq will be the main obstacles to Singapore's quest to reach the quarter-finals of the Asian Youth soccer tournament at Dacca, Bangladesh, from Oct. 5 25. Singapore are with these two teams in Group A of the tournament which has attracted 20 teams.
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      Focus on Rovers' defender Lim
      139 27  - Focus on Rovers' defender Lim WILFRED YEO By ALL eyes will be on Tampines Rovers especially their former national defender Lim Teng Sai tonight, when they meet Changi CSA In a NFL Division One match at the Jalan Besar Stadium (.kick-off 8 p.m.). Tampmes, the only club with a realistic
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      BAS prayers are answered but...
      252 27  -  PETER SlOW By nj»HE prayers of Basketball Association of Singapore officials were aiioWr'--ed yesterday when Singapore were placed In the weaker uroup In the Pesta Sukan basketball invitation championship, starting tomorrow at the Gay World Stadium. Singapore are in the sam* 1 group as the
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      QAMAR SCORES EQUALISER
      154 27 SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB, one goal down and with two goals disallowed, struck back to hold Police to a 1-1 draw in a Singapore Hockey Association Premier League Division match at the Padang yesterday, reports BERNARD PEREIRA But it was Police who called the shots first. From as
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      Kenyon's power and experience te11...
      379 27  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By because of an emergenc FOR the first time 1 in the history of the Singapore Open squash championships, a Pakistani was beaten by a nonPakistani, when Britain's Philip Kenyon ousted 18 year old Zahir Hussain 9-6. 9-3, 9-3 in a secondround match
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      75 27 GOIRLE (Holland) Wed. Quarter final results of last night's matches in the PIA World Series squash tournament: Geoff Hunt (Aust) bt All Aziz (Egy) 9-6. 2-9. 9-6, 9-4; Qamnr Zaman (Pak) bt Gog I Alauddln (Pak) 9-4. 10-9, 10-8; Hlddy Jahan (Pak) bt Ahmed Safwat (Egy)
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      47 27 SOCCER: NFL Dlv 1: Changi SC v Tampines Rovers (Jalan Besar, 8 pm). Friendlies: PARC Veterans v Padang Tigers (Bt. Chermin 5 15.) Hitachi v Hilton (Gloucester Barracks 5 pm) Immaculate Heart v Mary Church (SCC. 5 15). SQUASH: Anchor Spore Open c Ships (Kallang. 8 p.m.).
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    Nixon raises $226,000 for party
    108 28 EX>RMHt IS Presi- I F dent Richard Ni*on. with wife Pat f'thti hostinc a ISSHO (Ss4s2i a head i-it t.) hi- San Clrmrntr. California, home ovrr thr wfrkrnd to raisr funds for thr Republican Party. This picture was released by Nixon's office on Tuesday. The
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    214 28 Trade deficit cuts value of dollar fpOKYO, Wed. The •I US dollar plunged dramatically In heavy trading on the Tokyo foreign exchange market today after the US announced Its fourth biggest monthly trade deficit In history. The American currency dosed at a rate of ***** yen after falling Initially to
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    290 28 Railway union blow to Narita NARITA, Wednesday RAILWAY workers today dealt a potentially stunning blow to Tokyo's new international airport at Narita by refusing to increase the number of trains carrying vital aviation fuel to replenish already low supplies. The airport, which eventually opened last May after 12 years of
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    33 28 NEW YORK. Wrd. The Federal Government charged actor Oeoree Hamilton yesterday with securities fraud in connection with the sale of thousands of stock shares he owned in two small companies. UPI.
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    160 28 Khmers kill seven Thai soldiers BANGKOK, Wed. In the first serious military clash in nearly a month Thai and Kampuchean troops fought a five-hour border battle today killing seven Thai soldiers, Thai military sources said. Fighting broke out just after 6 a.m. when a jeep carrying six soldiers and a
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    80 28 KUWAIT. Wed. Kuwait s Crown Prince expressed concern toaay that recent internal violence in nearby Iran was part of a superpower plot to subvert the oilrich Persian Oulf region. The Crown Prince. Sheik Saad Abdullah Al-Sabah, who Is also his country's Prime Minister, told the Kuwait
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    292 28 Defence Agency seeks PM's power TOKYO, Wednesday J^ HIGH-mnking Defence Agency oflicial today proposed that the Prime Minister transfer his power to the agency director-general in case of emergency* In a television programme today, Mr. Katsumi Takeoka, Deputy Vice Minister In charge of the Defence Agency's secretariat, said that if
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    49 28 JAKARTA, Wed National Security Chief admiral Sudomo said tcday that firm action would be taken against anyone violating a ban on civil servants and military personnel visiting nightclubs, steambath parlours and gambling houses. Cabinet ministers and their staff were also lncJ'MirC In the ban. Reuter.
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    50 28 FISHERS (liidiarai. Wed. Two men and a woman fell to their deaths from a hot air balloon last night when the balloon struck power lines, stat; police said. The balloon burst Into flames after striking the lines just east of Fishers In central Indiana. AP
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    Now checksby computer to enforce fishing rules
    770 29  - Now checks by computer to enforce fishing rules HENRY HENRIKSEN By BREAK the strict rules governing fishing in Norwegian waters and the computer ls likely to catch you. That ls the warning given to skippers ot foreign trawlers operating Inside Norway's 320-km economic zone established last January. first otTenders get
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    1044 29  -  PATRICK EEALE By in London WITH his gift for the grand gesture. President Anwar Sadat has proposed an improbable prayer meeting on Mount Sinai. He has suggested that the highest religious dignitaries of Egypt and Israel Jewish, Christian and Muslim Join him
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    443 29 BAHRAIN, Wed. The Arab oil states which between them produce a third of the world's supplies are increasingly worried about decreasing oil revenues as a result of the dollar slump and falling oil exports. But their conservative leaders, principally Saudi Arabia, appear loath to take any
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      253 31 m^^^m^^mm' 4th Singapore Brass woodwind Festival Date 23rd September 1978 JS^> Time 7.30 p.m. i Venue Singapore Conference Hall ,^O Tickets $4, $3 &$2 2, 'H^^ Ger kow tickets now at: 4f£^ MUSIC SCHOOL ■■1343^ SO 3 6th Floor, Plaza Singapura, Orchard Road, Singapore 9. Tel: ***** 1 *****4, *****1
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    110 32 Straight and narrow Especially women YVES St Laurent's latest winning number in an unusual combination o: colours. From ray CTPST colour*. he's iwitcned to sober navy, olive and purple with a touch of red as highlight. Treading the straight and narrow path again after two years of loose abandon, he
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    1057 32  - A calm entry into the world for baby... Wong Moh- Keed LOCAL COUPLE TELL OF NEW BIRTH METHOD By •pHK setting: A dimly-lit room in a hospital in Pithiviers, France. On the floor is a large mattress i larger than two double beds with lots of comfy cushions thrown on
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    455 32 WHAT do local doctors think of Leboyer's method of delivery and can we use it In our hospitals? There appears to be two schools of thought doctors who oppose and those for the concept. Obstetricians of the conventional school of thought spoke of
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      671 33 ANNOUNCEMENT i; HONG LEONG FINANCE LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) Further to the announcements on 19th August 1978 and 21st August 1978, the Directors are pleased to announce that the Company has purchased a further 2,838,000 shares of SSI.OO each in Singapore Finance Limited for cash at 552.60 per share. As
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      260 33 MORTGAGEE'S SALE To be held at the Lecture Room. Ground Floor Chinese Chamber of Commerce 47 Hill Street. Singapore 6 On Thursday 7th September. 1978 At 2 30 p m 1 65 GREENLEAF VIEW Lot 1684 Mukim IV. Area 112.2 sq m (Ms Donaldson Burkmshaw Solicitors) 2 22 DUXTON HILL
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      962 33 Wf jack chia-mph limited Jc-mph (Incorporoted in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Annual Generol Meeting of the Compony will be held ot the Gardenia Room, Shangri-lo Hotel, 22 Orange Grove Road, Singapore 10, on Saturday the 16th day of September
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      1130 33 f"V Bousteadco Singapore Limited INTERIM REPORT for the six months ended 30th June 1978 The unaudited Group Profit before taxation for the six months endad 30th June 1978 was $3,132,000 ***** $2,790,000) Operating profits have increased by 14% whilst profit after taxation has increased by nearly 45% due to certain
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      709 33 THK COMPAMKS ACT, CAP. IRS s.ys MKTAL PBODUCTC (SINGAPORE) PRIVATE LIMITED (Inrorporatrd in lh<- Hrpuhlu of Sinffaporr) (In Voluntary Liquidation) SPKCIAI. KKSOUTIONS Patftvd on 2.lth day of Auffurt, 197K At an Extraordinary Qeneral MeetiriK of the Company held at 283F-285K. Selefle Complex, belegie Road, Singapore, 7. on Frl•h AuKUst. 1978
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      Development plans based on new economic policy
      1564 34 THE Malaysian economy is basically an agricultural one with a relatively small, though rapidly progressing, manufacturing sector. The agricultural sector accounts for 30% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and 50% of the employment. The dominant agricultural products In the Malaysian economy are
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      Forging even closer KLSpore links
      418 34 Forging even closer KL S'pore links LAND: Message by His Excellency ENCIK YUSSOF ZAINAL. High Commissioner for Malaysia in Singapore: rpODAY as Malay- sla celebrates its 21st National Day, it gives me great pleasure to extend warm greetings to all our friends in Singapore. It has been an eventful year
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