The Straits Times, 14 September 1978

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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    WAVE OF SELLING HITS SES
    323 1 WAVE OF SELLING HITS SES All shares but one down as ST index drops 12 points A WAVE of frantic selling swept through the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, sending down prices of all shares but one. The Straits Times industrial index, the market barometer, fell by 12L58 points to
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    Start of better Asean-Vietnam relations
    431 1  - Start of better AseanVietnam relations LESLIE FONG SAYS RAJARATNAM By UANOI's pledge not to aid communist insurgents in Thailand heralds the start of better relations between Asean and Vietnam, Foreign Minister S. Rajaratnam told the Straits Times yesterday. "This assurance given by Prime Minister Pham Van Dong at the end
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    Lock icon 1,000 at anti-Park demo
    64 1 1,000 at antiPark demo TOKYO. Wtd. About 1.000 South Kciean student* demonstrated en the campus cf, Stoul Unnerfity today, rirmandtng President Park Chung Ute to Ft»p down, a Japanese daily reported from Seoul. The Asahl Shlmbun said the demonstrators, shouting slngans and sr-uerine handbills later clashed with 500 riot ixjllc."
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    Lock icon 'Khmer revolt quelled'
    57 1 HANOI. Wed An "uprivug" in a Kampuchea*! fru.-tier military tone near Vlei \*m broke ou on May 2c u.-dei guidance from the 7one't Communist Party s«-cu-tmy So Plum, the army newsp.>s«.i Ouan Dot Nhan Dan •...d -xxlay quoting Kampuctaan refugees. It MM only ttim nerce battles (I'd
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    Lock icon The weather
    15 1 UP TO NOON TODAY: I Scattered showers, according to the Slngapore Meteorological Service.
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    Lock icon Accused killed during trial
    69 1 PORT MORESBY. Wed 1 apua New Qiinea police were today Investigating the bizarre killing of the accused in a traffic accident case who was hacked to death during his trial In the piestnce of the country's chief justice. Th? murder tcok place on Monday when the
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    Refugees leave 4 hours after arriving
    184 1  - Refugees leave 4 hours after arriving By PAUL JANSEN Vietnam1 ese refugees, Including seven children, arrived at Jurong Pier at 7 15 last night and left for another destination about four hours later. They said they left Vietnam last Thursday and made Rood speed because a cargo vessel towed their
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    Lock icon Mrs Mao 'dead'
    90 1 HONGKONG. Wed. Madam Chiang Ching, widow of the lata Chairman Mao and head of th<> "Gang of Four," Is laid to have died of Illness In Peking recently. Tin Tin Daily News said In a front page story today. The newspaper quoted a traveller who had just
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    Lock icon Indonesia-China talks 'in next few months'
    143 1 |AKARTA, Wed. InJ donesia and China may hold talks In the next few months on the possible normalisation of diplomatic relations between the two countries, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said today. He quoted Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja as telling visiting French Journalists here yesterday
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    Lock icon Japan-China trade pact to be extended
    599 1 Japan-China trade pact to be extended PKINO. Wed China and Japan toda" agreed to extend their current multi-billion US dollar eight-year trade agreement for a further five years to 1990 Japanese International Trade and Industry Minister Toshio Komoto said here. Mr. Komoto told a press briefing the agreement was reached
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    Order out for Lena's arrest
    209 1 Order out for Lena's arrest MANDARIN pop singer Lena .Lim is being sought by the police in connection with alleged income tax offences. According, to a police gazette on Sept 1, a warrant of arrest had been issued against lim Choon Lye of 302C, Block 109, Lorong 1, Toa Payoh,
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    Lock icon Dong due in Indonesia
    76 1 JAKARTA. Wed. State Secretary Sudhannono s.'.id today Vi»tnani"se Prime Minister Pham Van Dons will visit Indonesia from Sspt 20 to 23. The Vietnamese leader concluded earlier this week a visit tc Thailand. He begins a flve-dav visit to the Phillppli.es on Saturday followtnp a visit to
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    Lock icon Tory Party office broken into
    367 1 Tory Party office broken into LONDON, Wed INTRUDERS broke into the Conservative Party's research department near the Houses of Parliament early yesterday in what may have been a "Water-gate-like" raid attempt, police said today. They said nothing of value was stolen. But party officials said It was feared the Intruders
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    Dow Jones
    45 1 NEW YORK. Wed. Ix-w Jcnes averages, based on nm iiour of trad.r.g on The New Yoilc Stndl Exchange: 30 nidust 902.22 up 0 78, 20 tiansp 259 98 oif 0.10, 15 utlls 107 54 off 0 04. 6S stocks 314.46 up 0 10.
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    Nkomo's top aides flee
    72 1 SM.ISBIRY, Wed Two top aides of Rhodesian guerilla leader Joshua Nkomo fled the country and are now in London, party officials said tonight. A spokesman for Mr. Nkomo's Zlmb a b we African Peoples L'nion, Sylvester Bgoni. said the officials, including Zapu vice president Josiah Chlnamano
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      122 1 SBS PLAN TO RECRUIT 'CLIPPIES AS DRIVERS Page 10 SINO-Soviet rivalry shifts to North Korea 2 FINANCIAL squeeze on Opec. says IMF 3 CHINA considers change of economic policy 4 CARTER meets Begin in secret 5 BOGDANOVICH: I fooled Singapore to shoot film 7 TWO black pellets found on a
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Sino-Soviet rivalry shifts to North Korea
      462 2 SEOUL, Wed ...as Teng ends five-day visit to Pyongyang Korea is now the scene of intense bickering by Moscow and Peking for its allegiance, according to South Korean experts. They said that although Pyongyang's pendulum of friendship has recently swung In the direction of
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      Lock icon 'Alarm' over Soviet influence
      293 2 'Alarm' over Soviet influence LONDON, Wednesday FORMER British Government minister Lord Aiport, Just back from visits to Japan, China and Pakistan, said today a spread of Soviet influence was causing alarm bells to ring throughout Asia, from the Gulf to Peking. In a letter to The Times newspaper, Lord Aiport.
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      Lock icon US polls primaries: Woman governor beats her deputy
      298 2 US polls primaries: Woman governor beats her deputy NEW YORK, Wed. The first woman to govern a US state in her own right, Connecticut's Ella Orasso, easily won the Democratic renominatlon over her second-in-command Robert Kllllan. In the 14 states holdIng primaries overnight. New York's controversial Governor Hugh Carey also
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      Lock icon Turks hit by price hikes
      62 2 ANKARA. Wed. The government hit consumers with fuei price rises ranging from 25 to 84 per cent today In a controversial move designed to help Turkey's troubled economy. Since 75 per cent of the nation's fuel must be imported, ,'ome viewed the Increases as curbs
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      Lock icon MASS MEDIA: 'ONUS ON THE PRESS'
      150 2 TNESCOS new draft (J declaration on the mass media, made available here yesterday, emphasised Journalistic responsibility rather than government intervention. like earlier versions, the draft dealt with the role of the media In strengthening peace and international understanding and In combating war propaganda, racialism
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      Lock icon Cholera epidemic in Allahabad as floods recede
      287 2 NEW DELHI. Wed A CHOLERA out- break was reported near Allahabad today and its twin city of Varanasi has been declared an epidemic area following: India's most widespread floods this century. I'ttar Pradesh State Minister for Forests Lakshmi Saxena told newsmen that 25
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      Brunei to buy missile system from Britain
      112 2 LONDON, Wed. The Government of Brunei has announced Its intention to purchase the Rapier "Blindnre" low-level air defence system from Britain at a cost of £30 million (*****.5 million). Announcing this recently, the British Aerospace Dynamics Group said the contract Is expected to
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      Lock icon Economic problems caused by govts: Gatt
      226 3 Economic problems caused by govts: Gatt GENEVA, Wed. The world's major economic problems such as high unemployment, inflation and sluggish growth are essentially political and have been caused by governments, claims a study published yesterday by the UN General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Gatt). They are essentially passing ills
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      Lock icon N.Y. PRIME RATES MAY RISE TO 9 1/2 pc
      145 3 N.Y. PRIME RATES MAY RISE TO 9 1/2 pc NEW YORK. Wed. A prime rate rise to 9 k per cent by money centre banks Is imminent and may come a6 early. as Friday, several money market analysts said today. The increase appears already to have been anticipated, but even
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      Lock icon Bus mishap: 5 killed
      56 3 NEW DELHI. Wed. Five people were killed and 65 In lured yesterday when a bus fell into a ditch about 35 km from Rue Bareli in the northern Indian state of Ultar Pradesh, the Press Trust of India reported today. The news agency said the bus
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      Lock icon FINANCIAL SQUEEZE ON OPEC COUNTRIES
      519 3 Surpluses falling, says IMF report WASHINGTON, Wed. Fresh evidence that oil exporting countries are experiencing a financial squeeze has come in figures just published by the International Monetary Fund. The IMF has found that as a group the 13 members of the Organisation of Petroleum
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      Lock icon War games protest
      73 3 TOKYO, Wed. Japan has protested against plant by the Soviet Union to conduct military exercises off the Japanese-claimed northern Pacific island of Etorofu. the Foreign Ministry said today. It said the protest, filed through the Japanese Embassy In Moscow yesterday, called (or cancellation of the flrlnu practice
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      Lock icon Hopes of end to dockers' strike
      271 3 Hopes of end to dockers' strike SYDNEY. Wednesday IJOPES rose today for an end to a dockers' strike which has idled ships and resulted in goods piling up on wharves thr o v g hout Australia. The three day old national stoppage has already delayed tens of thousands of containers
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      Lock icon Girl rebel on guard
      74 3 MASKED, young, girl member of the Sandinist guerilla* stand* guard with machinegun in a district In Nicaragua, slapped under martial law by Pr c s ident Anastasio Somoxa. Mr. Somoia told a news conference on Tuesday his troops have gained the upper hand in the battle
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      Lock icon Raid on Japan radicals
      63 3 TOKYO, Wed. Police today raided offices and homes of radicals opposed to Tokyo's new International airport to seek evidence for a spat*- of fire bomb and other attacks. Police, who fear that a rally of leftists at Nartu on Sunday could degenerate Into a bloody battle,
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      Lock icon Japan plans special taxes
      241 3 Japan plans special taxes TOKYO. Wad A GOVERNMENT advisory organ yester- day revealed its plan to Impose special taxes on all domestic transfers of commodities and services, envisaging government revenues of at least 550,000 million yen (about 556,300 million) a year. The plan was worked out by the ad hoc
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      TV STATION IS SUED OVER 'HYPNOTIC AD
      107 3 ATLANTA. Wed. A businessman who came fifth out of six candidates In Democratic primary elections for state governor is suinc a local television station for ISSB million (SSIB million) because it wouldn't let him try to hypnotise the voters. Nick Bellaso, 56, claims
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      Lock icon THAILAND MOVE TO TIGHTEN TOURIST INDUSTRY
      118 4 THAILAND MOVE TO TIGHTEN TOURIST INDUSTRY BANGKOK. Wed. Two items of legislation about to go to Thailand's Cabinet for approval will revise and tlgnten government control over the booming tourist Industry. According to reports published in Bangkok, one of the Bills will upgrade the status of the present tourist organisation
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      Lock icon Christians go on strike
      60 4 BEIRUT. Wed. Thousands of Christians staped a one-day strike today In protest against Syrian artillery bombardment of. residential districts In Beirut and northern Lebanon. The strikers also demanded that the Syrian-dominated Arab Deterrent Force (ADF). which has been enforcing post-civil war security In Lebanon, quit the
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      Lock icon Death for 17
      35 4 MOGADISHU. Wed. Seventeen people found guilty of taking part In an abortive coup on April 9 against President Mohamed Siad Barre. have been sentenced to death. Somali official sources announced today. APP.
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      Lock icon China considering changes to its economic system
      459 4 PEKING, Wed (]HINA is considering sonic major changes to its economic system, including introducing the idea that enterprises have some "responsibility" for their future, in order to get its economy off the ground. This modification was revealed yesterday In a long theoretical article
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      Lock icon Pro-Imelda group adds confusion
      283 4 Pro-Imelda group adds confusion MANILA, Wednesday A NEW group today added to the con- fusion on the succession issue in the Philippines by announcing the formation of an "Imelda Marcos For President" movement. Its prime mover, Mr. Marcelo Marquez, a community leader, told Reuter his group believed that naming Mrs.
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      Lock icon Peking praises the 1976 rioters
      156 4 Peking praises the 1976 rioters PEKING, Wed.— Some Chinese workers who took part in the April 1976 riots in Peking's Tien An Men souare were rehabilitated with full honours today by the official publication of the municipal authorities. Radio Peking broadcast an article from the Peking Daily, to which foreigners
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      Lock icon MaJik: No change in economic stance
      109 4 MaJik: No change in economic stance JAKARTA, Mon—lndonesian Vice-President Adam Malik has said there is no change In the attitude of his government towards economic cooperation with friendly countries and towards the role of private enterprise. Speaking at the open Ing of the annual conference of the Stanford Research Institute
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      REBELS BOMB POWER PYLONS IN MINDANAO
      73 4 MANILA, Wed. Antigovernment Muslim rebels bombed 10 electric pylons. cutting power to much of south em Mindanao island, military spokesman said today. The spokesmen said the co-ordinated bombings of the towers took place on Sunday and gave no indication when power might be .restored.
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      169 4 'Angola keen on trade ties with West' PARIS, Wed. Angola's President Agogtlnho Neto has told Belgium that he Is eager to establish cooperative i economic relations with West Europeaji countries and wants to avoid coming under the dominant influence of communist countries, according to the Belgian Government. Belgian Foreign Minister
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      Lock icon Japan souvenir tax eased
      68 4 TOKYO, Wed. Every traveller entering Japan can bring In more duty-tree articles and souvenirs, effective from Friday following the easing of tax exemption measures The Japanese Finance Ministry announced today It would :alse to 10,000 yen (SSI 17 > from the present 2.000 yen the duty-free
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      44 4 GENEVA, Wrd Negotiations on a proposed multi-million dollar International fund to help stabilise major world commodity markets will resume In Geneva on Nov 14 tor two weeks after being suspended for nearly a year, a top United Nations official announced today. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Korchnoi's crucial victory
      345 5 /CHALLENGER Viktor Korchnoi tonight pressed home a crucial victory over champion Anatoly Karpov to leap back into the race for the world chess championship. The 47-year-old challenger, after an emotional and erratic eight weeks which left him trailing desperately, played flawlessly tonight while the 27-year-old champion made
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      Lock icon $19b loans
      46 5 WASHINGTON. Wed. The World Bank and its affiliates lent US$B.75 billion (5519.69 billion) in the financial year which ended last June 30. according to the World Bank annual report published today. This represented an increase of US* 1.47 billion over the previous year. Reuter.
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      Lock icon '320 from Zapu held in Smith crackdown'
      200 5 '320 from Zapu held in Smith crackdown' SALISBURY. Wed. A senior official of Mr. Joshua Nkomo's Zimbabwe African People's Union (Zapu) said today that more than 300 members of the party's internal wing have been arrested in white minority leader lan Smith's current crackdown on guerilla sympathisers. Mr. Loveless Madiya,
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      Lock icon BEST FEET FORWARD?
      94 5 PRESIDENT Carter and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat may be in step in what seemed like precision marching on Tuesday as they headed for Aspen Lodge at Camp David for a bilateral meeting. However, sources penetrating the thick wall of secrecy on the crucial Middle East talks have
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      Lock icon Carter and Begin meet in secret
      431 5 THE CAMP DAVID SUMMIT THURMONT (Maryland), Wed PRESIDENT Carter and Isrsleii Prime Minister Menachem Begin met for 90 minutes last night in a secret session held as the Camp David summit conferees weighed proposals on the future of Israeli -occupied land on the West
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      180 5 WASHINGTON, Wed. A federal grand jury yesterday indicted Twentieth Cen-tury-Fox Fiun Corp. on a charge it forced movie theatres to show a less popular film in order to obtain thr I right to exhibit its smash motion picture hit "Star Wars." The indictment, handed
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    Traffic jams, but ALS won't be extended
    324 6 Traffic jams, but ALS won't be extended •pHE government luis no plans to introduce traffic restrictions in the city area in the afternoons although congestion during afternoon peak hours has worsened since the introduction of the Area Licence Scheme three years ago. The Chief Planner, Mr. Lim Leong Geok, who
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    Poser on driving licence in port area
    237 6 Poser on driving licence in port area IS it necessary for a person to have a driving licence before he can drive on the Port Authority premises? This poser was raised by a lawyer Mr. Chin", Clak Yong. at a coroner's inquiry yesterday. Mr. Ching argued that since a vehicle
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    Art show entries
    50 6 THE Life Art Society is inviting entries (or an open air art exhibition at Elizabeth Walk on Sunday from 3 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. Participants In th? three sections primary, kindergarten ai.d secondary are asked to be there by 2.30 p.m. Prizes will be awarded to winners.
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    FINED FOR CHEATING HIS FIRM
    133 6 FINED FOR CHEATING HIS FIRM A MAGISTRATE'S court heard yesterday how an administrative assistant cheated his company of $500 by forging a Singapore Armed Forces form for claiming "make-up" pay after finishing a reservist trainIng stint. When he was given the form to fill after a month-long period of training.
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    Conviction set aside but two seamen ordered to be retried
    662 6 Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday set aside the conviction of two foreign seamen on p. capital drug charge, but ordered that they be re tried in the High Court. The appeal was allowed on arguments by Mr. David Marshall on
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    Debbie: Problem of being centre of attraction
    164 6 DEBBIE Uttleales, me and address me by Pacific Fest i v al my name. Queen -78, who hails when yon win from Townsville. North lv come con Queensland in now sclons of every move here the trip to you make because yon Slmapore
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    Bogdanovich claim: Singapore is unruffled
    447 7 Bogdanovich claim: Singapore is unruffled AMERICAN film producer, Peter Bogdanovich, may have claimed to have fooled Singapore when he shot a film here in March, but the authorities here are not ruffled by this. In Los Angeles, Bogda nov 1 c h reportedly claimed that he "lied all the way"
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    Seminar on health
    53 7 THE UP (or Purer Part and chairman of the National Productivity Boaid. Dr. Lee Chlaw Meng. will open a regional seminar on Occupational Health and Ergonomic Application* In Safety Control at Hotel Royal Ramada on Monday at 1030 am Participants from more than 20 countries will be
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    Parcels to Vietnam
    45 7 r[E Postal Services Department will Introduce an air parcel service to Vietnam from Monday. The maximum weight for each parcel will be 10 kg. The postage rates will be $9.70 for the first 250 g and $2.50 for every additional 250 g.
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    UNITED FRONT QUERY ON ANSON BYELECTION
    134 7 UNITED FRONT QUERY ON ANSON BYELECTION rE United Front yesterday asked the government when by-election in Anson constituency would be held. A party statement said more than three months had passed since the death of the former IMP for Anson, Mr. P. Govindaswamy, and the government had yet to announce
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    Earlier stop
    24 7 SINGAPORE Cable bar Pt pi Ltd. will shut down Its cableway service tomorrow at 6 p.m. Instead of the usual 10 p.m.
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    Assaults on witnesses: We won't stand for it, say police
    266 7 pOLICE yesterday warned that they would r not tolerate people who took the law Into their own hands by assaulting witnesses to traffic accidents. Said a police spokesman: "Members of th* public are assured that reports of such assaults will
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    'Caused hurt with acid' charge
    98 7 F>H Chuan Seng, 28, was yesterday charged with being a member of an unlawful assembly on Nov 17, 1974, at 11 JO a.m. whose common object was to cause hurt to Mr. Quek Kal Hlang. The charge further alleged that while Poh and other members
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    Two black pellets seized from seat in court
    654 9  -  SIT MENG CHUE At drug-trafficking trial... By TWO black pellets, each wrapped in cellophane paper and suspected to be opium, were found on the seat of a district court's dock during a short adiournment in a labourer's dru gtraflicking trial yesterday. The
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    Man summoned for refusing to pay maintenance
    260 9 Man summoned for refusing to pay maintenance A MAN was summoned In a magistrate's court yesterday for "wilfully refusing" to maintain his wife and daughter since 1971— even after he had been sent to prison once for maintenance arrears. Loy Foo Sin, a former partner of Chop Wah Nam Foo
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    No cats in flats ruling: SPCA to appeal to HDB
    247 9 No cats in flats ruling: SPCA to appeal to HDB TME Society for the Pre1 vention of Cruelty to Animals Is to ask the Housing Board to reconsider its stand of not allowing cats as pets In HDB flats. Mi SPCA spokesman disclosed the society had received many calls from
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    ANOTHER LANDMARK TO MAKE WAY FOR PROGRESS
    108 9 ANOTHER LANDMARK TO MAKE WAY FOR PROGRESS ONE of Singapore's landmarks, the 60-year-old Sepoy Lines police station at the Junction of Cantonment and New Bridge roads (above), will soon be demolished to make way for a new road and development. Demolition work is expected to be tin after Sept 25
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    Role of teachers
    93 9 rpHE future of SingaX pore depends to a great extent on the successful performance of teachers, Singapore's ambassador to Japan, Mr. Wee Mon-Cheng, said yesterday. Mr. Wee, who was speaking at the 10th anniversary dinner of the Singapore Teachers' Choir at the Equatorial Hotel, said that even
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    Constable acquitted of 74 graft charges
    218 9 OOLICE Constable Tay I Kirn Hoe alias Tay Kirn Hock, 36, was acquitted by a district Judge yesterday of eight charges of receiving bribes from a company director. Tay was accused of corruptly accepting a total of $2,090 from Mr. Llm Bee Slok, a
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    WATER USE: ALL-TIME HIGH ON AUG 11
    126 10 WATER USE: ALL- TIME HIGH ON AUG 11 rvAILY water conMJ sumption here reacned an all-time nigh on Aug 11 when /19.000 cubic metres were used. A Public Utilities Board spokesman said this was the highest figure recorded for any one day, adding that last month was dry, wltn below
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    Work starts tomorrow on underpass
    208 10 CONSTRUCTION work V> on the pedestrian underpass across Scotts Road from the new C.K. Tang Building to Shaw Centre will begin tomorrow. Work will take place In stages between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. each working day starting on the Eastern Carriageway (nearer to the
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    Pre-school studies: Govt to recruit British tutors
    295 10 Pre-school studies: G o vt to recruit British tutors rE British Council Is helping the government recruit 20 British lecturers, Including five woman specialists In preschool education, for the Institute of Education. Advertisements have been published In London for the teachers, who are expected to arrive by the end of
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    SBS plan to get clippies to become drivers
    538 10 THE Singapore Bus Service is planning to extend its bus driver recruitment campaign to its conductors in a bid to alleviate its perennial problem of bus driver shortage, age. The personnel division of the bus company is now working on a scheme
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    Lock icon Trade mission in B'desh
    66 10 DACCA, Wed. A 16member trade and Industrial mission from Singapore arrived here yesterday to explore the possibilities of Increasing trade ?nd undertaking Joint ventures with Bangladesh. The leader of the mission. Mr. J. M Jumabhoy. said prospects for economic cooperation between the twT> countries were "very
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    20 years
    30 10 MOR. Gregory Yong, the Archbishop of Singapore, will preside over the Maria Stella High School Thanksgiving Mass U celebrate tU 30th anniversary In the school's audltotlum on Saturday.
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    Bus expansion scheme will cost $77 m
    194 10 rE Singapore Bus Service will spend $77 million on various projects, including the purchase of 100 doubledecker buses, over the next few years. The company has ordered the double deckers and 100 new long wheel base buses at a cost o $25 million,
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      162 10 Bringing Up father By BUI Kavanagh Hal Camp JaXs A ITS IN USIN<3 HER LOST SOLVE THAT I --^I ■^Sf£== THE LC AR WITHOUT PROBLEM, f \S BlondU By Chic Young pi you pobgot"^ I L-^ 'N^L. W» n/f=i\ IF? C J WAS [7 but i think i'll come U
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    STPB to protect image of S'pore
    232 11 STPB to protect image of S'pore as convention centre 'JMIH Singapore Tourist Promotion Hoard is taking steps to regulate the convention industry here to protect Singapore's image as a convention centre, it was learnt yesterday The board Is expected to Introduce some form of a regulation to prevent dubious firms
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    Tour by Ow
    43 11 THE Parliamentary Seci-e-tary. Ministry of Culture, and MP for Leng Kee. Dr. Ow Chin Hock, will visit Leng Kee community centre at Block 56, Lengkok Bahru. during In blood donation session on Saturday from 10 30 am to S p.m.
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    Converting unused land into tennis courts
    205 11 Converting unused land into tennis courts A TENNIS and squash development consultancy firm has offered to convert unused land or vacant property into courts for the two games for a fee. The firm is the Singapore Tennis Centre and Its managing director. Mr. Liv Sung Tao, disclosed yesterday that Its
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    Assay report
    25 11 THE Annual Assay CommisMin will pusent its report to the Finance Minister. Mr. Hon Sui Sen, at the Currency Board of Singapore tomoirow
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    German book show
    81 11 THE acting Culture Minister, Mr. Ong Tenj? Cheong, will open the first German book exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall today at 5 p.m. The exhibition, which forms part of an intercultural exchange between West Germany and Asean countries, is orgainsed by the German Pub 1 i
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    Just a shaking for the driver
    150 11 THE driver of this car miraculously escaped serious injury when it plunced into the swollen Sungei Pandan, off I'pper Ayer Rajah Road, during a heavy drizzle yesterday. Mr. Wang Swee Wai was returning to his flat in Commonwealth Avenue West from Jurong at about
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    Stranger ran out of flat carrying his shirt, slippers
    354 11 A TRADING assistant told the High Court yesterday he went home one day unexpectedly, and found both his wife and a male stranger "partially dressed." Already estranged from his wife. Mr. Kok Kum Yue. 26. said he had gone back to
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      272 11 Straits Times Crossword ROSS fix! i4i 9 Many on trial, not I. to 14 Shakespearean version of classify 16 8 12 10 Supine, inter alia <5> 15 Auld lung syne for me. 11 Spree as prelude to 22 dr y as c °u'<l < 6 4) across? 4-3 > 1'
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      Lock icon Two DAP detainees at camp sworn in as MPs
      183 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Two members of opposition Democratic Action Party (DAP) detained without trial under Malaysia's Internal Security Act since 1976 have been sworn-in as members of the Federal Parliament. Parliament officials here said today. The officials said Mr. Chan Kok
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      Severed head found near ravine
      93 12 Severed head found near ravine PEKAN. Wed. Police have recovered the severed head of a body about 45 metres from a ravine near Ulu Serai, five km off the new Kuantan-Segamat highway. Three days ago. the body of a second-hand car dealer. Ow WlnK Chong alias Thone Ah Chye. was
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      Lock icon 4 entries for film festival
      67 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Malaysia will enter four films for screening at the 24th Asian Film Festival to be hold in Sydney fiom Oct 2 to 6. The chairman of the festival':; working committee. Datuk Wan Mahmood Pay unuh. told a press conference here today that
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      Musa gets tough on teachers who oppose govt
      227 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday EDUCATION Minister Datuk Musa Hitam warned teachers who condemned the government to refrain from indulging in such activities at once or face severe disciplinary action. i He said he had already taken action against some of these teachers. Opening
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      Ministry to recruit contract doctors
      166 12 Ministry to recruit contract doctors KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Health Ministry is to recruit contract doctors locally and from abroad as a temporary measure to meet the shortage Health Minister lan an Chong Hon Nvan said yesterday. He said there were presently about 600 vacancies for doctors In the government
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      48 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wfd. The Malayan Railway is likely to get an additional $50 million under the Thltu Malaysia Plan, bringing the total allocation tc $250 million. Deputy Transport Minister Mr. Mohamad All Sharif! said today, when he opened the two-day seminar on track engineering here. AFP.
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      RAHMAN: MY QUIT DECISION IS FINAL
      141 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. —Sarawak Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Haji Abdul Rahman Yaakub said today that his decision to resign from the post was final and that his reasons were personal. He implied, however, that there were other reasons, saying they were not
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      Kit Siang can now enter Sarawak
      118 12 Xl HI NO. Wed.— The secretary general of the DAP, Mr. Lim Kit Siang, can now visit Sarawak following the setting up of the party's branches in the state recently. Chief Minister Datuk Patinegi Tan Sri Haji Abdul Rahman Yaakub said today, Bernama news
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      Rejected stewardess becomes a pilot
      149 12 Rejected stewardess becomes a pilot SUBANO. Wed. Miss Noor Azizah Hamzah's job Is an unusual one for a Malaysian woman. She Is a pilot. After nine "tough" months of training in the Philippines, she returned last month to become the first commercial woman pilot in the country. And as soon
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      Lock icon Govt aims to boost KL as commodity trade centre
      284 12 ITU ALA LUMPUR, Wed. The government is to propose major changes in its monetary policies to promote Kuala Lumpur as a leading commodity exchange centre. Finance Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah announced here today. He told a press conference that such changes
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      3 in fight for Umno Youth No. 1 post
      293 12 3 in fight for Umno Youth No. 1 post KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday rE Umno Youth election tomorrow will be a very keen affair with three candidates vying for the top post, four for the deputy leadership and 54 for the executive committee. Acting Umno Youth leader Haji Suhalmi bin Datuk
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      Deposit rule by SES 'in right direction'
      266 12 Deposit rule by SES 'in right direction' KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Several s t oc kbrokers here yesterday welcomed the move by the Singapore Stock Exchange to check excess 1 v c speculation In shares. They said this would lead to a healthier market in both countries. They were commenting on
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      Further drop
      33 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The water-level at the Klang Gates dam dropped further to 81 8 metres. A spokesman from the Selangor Waterworks Department said. The danger mark Is 82 2 metres.
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    Vietnamese refugees working here illegally
    413 13  -  S.M. MUTHU By COME of the Viet- namese refugees in Singapore are working as labourers at construction sites while their women have found jobs as domestic servants. Sources which confirmed the illegal employment of these refugees, said lorries transported the refugees to worksites, mainly In
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    Land valuation appeal: Court reserves judgment
    586 13 Land valuation appeal: Court reserves judgment lUDGMENT was reserved yesterday in the Chief Assessor's appeal against a High Court decision concerning the re-valuation of a piece of vacant land, owned by Mr. Howe Yoon Chong, head of the Civil Service, and Madam Lee Yuet Lin. Madam Lee, whose husband Is
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    Bill to amend CPF being discussed
    102 13 Bill to amend CPF being discussed THE select committee, scrutinising the Central Provident, Fund Amendment BIIJ, met for the first time at Parliament House last Monday to discuss written representations submitted by members of the public. The committee, headed by the Speaker, Dr. Yeoh Qhlm Seng, will meet again on
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    Safra carnival, trade fair
    61 13 THE chief of the general staff of the Singapore Armed Forces, Major-Gen. Winston Choo, w!ll open the SAF Reservists Association <Bafra) trade fair and carnival in Beach Road on Saturday at Th- lelr. which will end on Oct. 15, wli: be open from 7 to 11
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    Handyman's course
    43 13 Handyman's course THE Maude Road community centre will conduct a handyman's course, which includes tins on basic repairs of home electrical appliances, at its premises in mid-Octo-ber. Those interested should contact the ccntie between 3 p.m. and 10 p.m. or at tel. *****10.
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    Plan for an Asean trade centre in London
    376 13 LONDON, Wed. A TRADE, Investment and cultural centre is being planned in London to sell Asean as Asia's greenest pasture to Britons and Europeans both as an investment area and a holiday destination. The plan, now being pursued by Mr. Brian Renn,
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    Telecoms meeting with CCC members
    151 13 Telecoms meeting with CCC members rpELECOMS Is having reL gular meetings with members of citizen*' consultative committee to establish better rapport with the public At these meetings, Telecoms officials explain their various services and the problems of providing some of these services. A number of such meet' ings, which are
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    Score's new workshop
    126 13 C HANOI Prison has set up a new workshop to make cane furniture to meet increasing demands from overseas customers. Singapore Corporation of Rehabilitative Enterprise (Score), which set up the new workshop about three weeks ago, enjoyed record sales In the first six months of this year.
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    He reminds listeners of top names in showbiz
    174 13 He reminds listeners of top names in showbiz WHEN Mashruddln Saharuddln (left) plays the piano, many say he is imitating Ray Charles. When he sines, they say there are shades of Stevie Wonder. All because he U blind. Somewhat flattered, talented Mashruddin said yesterday: "It Is only natural they should
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    English talk
    25 13 MRS. Doreen Rajaloo will give a talk on Towards Improved Proficiency in English at the University of Singapore. Bukit Tlmah Campus, on ."aonday.
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    Price mark-ups linked to shoplifting: Case
    303 13 rpHE Consumer Association of Singapore A (Case) has linked price mark-ups to shoplifting, and called on department stores and supermarkets to take extra precautions against shoplifting so that innocent customers do not have to bear the burden of the extra cost. In a frontpage
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      326 14 TTOLLYWOOD respects the slick and the XI tricky, special effects being part of The scene In the film Industry. Hence the Los Angeles Times report detailing producer Peter Bogdanovlch's "Singapore fling" may seem nothing out of the ordinary. In it, a columnist quotes Mr Bogdanovich's account of
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      HIS, HERS, THEIRS
      314 14 IN a country where much of the achievements and problems have, in the last six years of martial law, been induitably stamped his and hers a reference to the different spheres of Interest of President Marcos and his wife Imelda the dynastic Image projected by the First
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    Germany: Nation of gambling addicts
    494 14  -  GEORGE VINE By in Bonn MORE and more psychiatrists in West Germany, where the population spend some 18 billion marks (5520.25 billion) a year on gambling, are coming to believe that betting is as much an addiction as drugs. And, in a country where the
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    Lock icon Soviets step up chemical warfare weapons to troops on Chinese border
    1159 14  -  JAMES FOLEY By in Tokyo THE Soviet Union Is sending more chemical warfare weapons to the 400,000 men It maintains along the Chinese border, according to Western military sources here. They also said the Russians, forming 44 divisions stretched
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    Third World against information monopoly
    1134 14  - Third World against information monopoly BRIAN OTTEN By in Washington AMERICAN advocacy of free International flow of Information and communications will be freshly tested in the months ahead. It's getting steadily harder to turn back the challenges: At a UNESCO meeting opening in Paris late in October, the Soviets and
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      537 14 Some professional advice for accountancy students. The School of Accountancy has had over M years' experience of coaching students for accountancy and other professional qualifications. Studying with the SOA course material and model answers will help you enter your examinations fully prepared and completely confident. Our course material is comprehensive
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      Medically unfit bus conductors should also quit
      257 15 I REFER to the report In the Straits Times under the heading "Plan for busmen's check-up" (ST. Sept 7). It is indeed laudable that the Singapore Bus Service is thinking of introducing medical check-ups for Its drivers of and above a certain age.
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      Statements of bank accounts in see-through envelopes
      111 15 Statements of bank accounts in see-through envelopes I MAINTAIN current accounts with several banks in Sincapore, both local and foreignRecently, I noticed that the envelopes used to send out the monthly statements of accounts are so thin that If one were to hold the envelope up acalnst the licht, one
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      Still no hearing after 15 years
      118 15 Still no hearing after 15 years VfOUR correspondent I TAB ST. Sept 2) appears to have been fortunate, rather than unfortunate, in his experience with the Land Acquisition Act. Compared with some other claimants, the Collector, In this case, appears to be moving very fast. This correspondent knows of at
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      Ruling on 'IC only' for withdrawal is too strict
      324 15 AN Sept 1,1 was in desperate need of some cash and called at the Post Office Savings Bank, Alexandra Branch. After I had complete d the withdrawal form I was asked to produce my identity card. It so happened that my
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      Pensioners who can't get ex-gratia payments
      301 15 Pensioners who can't get ex-gratia payments IN the parliamentary report published In the straits Times on Aug 1. the Senior Minister of State (Finance) was reported to have stated that "In March 1974. the government approved the grant of an ex-gratla allowance of a minimum of $15 and a maximum
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      Lower volume call to Beer Garden
      232 15 r>ARTS of Mr. Ong Lan i Hoon's reply (ST. Sept 12) to the complaint of excessively loud music from the Tamasek Beer Garden prompt me to make a few comments. The reference to "an elite group of people living In the exclusive private apartment"
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      Civic mindedness of two busmen
      218 15 ON Aug 26 at about 7.30 p.m. I boarded an SBS service No. 146 bus odposlte the World Trade Centre for Toa Payoh. My attention was drawn to the conversation between the conductor and a young girl of about 10 yean. I soon realised that
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      Illogical for them to get $100 less
      166 15 Illogical for them to get $100 less 1 REFER to PSAs explanation {or the disparity of commencing pay between commissioned and non-com-misslonerj officers (ST. Bept 11). The rationale of PSA is that certain Jobs require people with leadership qualities and hence commissioned officers who supposedly possess such qualities, receive a
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      411 15 SEPTEMBER 18 ISSUE HIDEAWAY SUMMIT: Despite a near total news blackout on the Camp David meeting, a leak has revealed that discussions have been very heated on at least one occasion The only certainty, however, is that all three sides want to end the meetings with at least some appearance
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      911 15 On your TV SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and Star Performance- 7.M Rmh>" $<*» -££>— BEfflr— 3.35 (tame Sweet Hme (Mandarn drama soo The Gold Lift A Tug il Forelook serial— repeat) g 30 News Hi Newsreel 4.21 Intermission 1000 Rkadi 6.05 Opening and What's My Line 10.25 6asMke-Matt Dillei
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1233 16 2JTHE last transacted ready sale at the I close of business on the Stock ExJJangp of Singapore yesterday cornBrad with the previous day's prices 2w"ther with 1978 high and low, Adjusted for scrip/ rights Issue) SECTION ONE INDUSTRIALS &2 132 Acma 254 -8 3pH 123- Alcom 234 #8
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      318 16 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUST iMiniim' p. to. for SsfX 14) The Commerce 2.43 2 58 The Saving Fund ISO I.SS Spore Proj Fund 1.16 123 Spore Security Fund 204 2.16k] Spore Invest Fund 1.41 1.4» ABIA UNIT TRUST iHium' prioH tar fta*< 14) Mai Invest Fund 2.46 2.M Mai
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1684 16 TT^r> and offer prices offlD dally listed and business iE^and reported to the Stock f&hangp of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares Maded shown In brackets In IMa of 1 .000 units unless othervMtte specified. All Time Settlefit Contracts are quoted r the word "sett" Big
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      BONDS
      131 16 4 1/2% I/VBO (250.000) (WSOB 99 608) 4 3/4% 15/J/80 (250,000) (99.858 100.058) 5 V 4% T F 18/8/81-84 (250,000) (102. 358) 7% 1/VBS (250,000) (100 708 100 858) 7 1/4% lt/4/S* (250.000) (100.75 B) 7 1/4% 18/10/88 (250,000) (100 758) 7 1/4% 1/8/87 (250,000) (100 70BJ (4) 100.96
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      2042 16 X^l" and offer prices offlIj daily listed and business In and reported to the Kuala J.impur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of raded shown In braeJets In lots -of 1.000 units unles Uijrwise specified. INDUSTRIAL* Acma (*****. A|in*m>U 13.006) »lc»m (2 455) 12) 2.40. Ml (2 70S)
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        67 16 F*N 879 -69 C*C 579 -90 MBuUac 535 -39 OCBC 1030 -30 TnaahMlM 740 -30 UOF 318 -28 HOB 420 -26 SPtaaaeo 360 -26 MCmmU 360 -26 PubUc Buk 304 -24 OUB 418 -22 Spor. Motllb 308 22 woanoi 376 -22 Cold Stone* 300 -22 JC-MPH 161 -22 Nat
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        28 16 Haw Par 1,299,000 SUM Darby 091.000 LOB 388,000 GSararitlM 306.000 F.ber Merlin 304.000 PiaaafCoiu 222.000 Harlauu 208.000 I" Dl. 171.000 Metro Hldfi 141.000 Bourtaad 130.000
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        38 16 3 T. Index: 2182.93 Industrials: 408.51 •"1 nance: 706.84 hotels: 277.80 Properties: 255.39 nns 173.56 i rubbers: 540. M D.C.B.C.: ***** S.E.S. Ind: 403.06 2085 97 395 93 693.09 271.92 250.31 172.75 I ,4.18 373.03 384 98
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        331 16 HONGKONG: The market closed weaker In moderately active trading with blue chips registering falls of up to 30 cents, dealers said. The Hang Seng Index fell 13.04 to 876 27 points, oh a combined total turnover volume valued at $218 05 million. SEPT II HKI Mnal Rubber 2 95
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        Tokyo
        401 16 TOKYO: Share prices closed mixed In fairly active trading after briefly reaching a new peak, dealers said. The Dow Jones average fell 0.17 points to 5.861 89, with a volume of 340 million shares, after rising to a record 5.684 59 at the morning close The New Index was
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        Lock icon Magnum Corp pays spc
        124 16 KUALA LUMPUR: Magnum Corporation an nounced a group pre-tax profit of MSI 0.63 million i $7.78 million), (or the fix months ended June 30. on sales of $162 79 million ($143.12 million). Tax was S5.15 million (S3.71 million), extraordinary losses was SI. 28 million (nil) and
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        Treasury Bill tender
        42 16 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS. Invites banks and discount houses to tender (or a total of $25 million 91 day Treasury Bills to be Issued from Sept 18 to 22. Each tender must not be less than 1250.000.
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        33 16 LONDON: Copper prices oa Tuuday (previoui in bracket! > WlfMir Spot buyers ITS* <£7»>. ullen (738.30 ((740): Thru Month buyen (755 50 <I7M>. sellen £75(1 (£755.50) Market lane: Heady, •alee: M 300 loonti.
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        314 17 CYDNEY. Wed. I ldustrlM stocks attracted most attention with the barks. (SB and selected coal stocks gaining, dealers (aid. The Wales was m irked up 12 cents to $7.14. a lew nigh for the year, and Jie ANZ also reached a new year hlfch with a gain of
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        347 17 XjEW YORK. Tues. The stock market today closed lower In moderately active 4J»dlrg because of con lnued •westor concern about high interest rates. J Money market analysts "Wanted to the Federal Reserve Beard's tighten hj of Credit la l wrek, anc son>e said a rise In the
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        228 17 ZURICH. Tues Prices drifted, influenced by the strong rise of th« Swiss franc In past weeks and Its dampening effect's on the economy, dealers said. Leading Industrials and Swtoaair In transportations lost ground. Banks, eased, led by Credit Satase. Plnanclals closed generany lower. PIRELLI pared an Initial small
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        147 17 AMSTERDAM Tues. rx Share prices closed mixed to hwer In quiet trading, with Internationals slightly faster K.NS.M Van Ommrrra. Hrtfu-km Drli and National* Nederlandra closed higher while HVA. KIJH Nrdltoyd. ABN ai.d Investment funds raseii ricinf priori ID Dutch Ju;ld.r> «ilh tlw dlfftnBci on the prtvloua •r..ion pncn
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        160 16 TiHE Straits tin price 1 Jumped $30 to $1,891 per plcul in Penang yesterday on an official offering down 78 tonnes to 180 tonnes. The overnight London market was very steady with forward buyers gaining £10 to £7,000 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day rose £165 for Cash
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        30 16 Rubber: Sept 13. Singapore: Oct 246.50 cts (u? 1.25 cU). Malaysia Oct 252.25 cts (up 2.25 cts). Tin: $1391 (up $30). Official offering: 180 tonnes (down 78 tonnes).
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        62 16 Timday M.rvl.y Melbourne (1> 179.70 180.00 London 208 108 20« 008 *****8 204.508 Zurich 207. 758 206 OUB 208.908 2O« 758 Paris 208.77 207.82 Wednesday Tuesday Honnkoni 207.308 207 3 'B 207.708 207 708 B'POK (2) 20H.518 207. 178 200 208 207 138 Export prtcn In oon-iterllnf areai in
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        483 16 rvPENING quotations vF in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked down half a cent following easier London advices, dealers said. The market then turned steadier on reports of overnight China acceptances and a sizeable Indian order (or R8S Three and Four. Immediate shipment, before easing slightly at mid-day.
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        110 16 T-kAILY SSR and 8MR prices at noon yesterday Oct N«» R.A.S. (CariCBt Mth) (Forward Mtfal Bujtn Sellers Bayers HtUtn SSR 20 (1 ton pallet) 219.00 221.00N 220.00 222 00 N B8R 50 (1 ton pallet) 217.00 218 DON 218.00 220.00N ■■■If SMR SCV (1 ton pallet) 261.00
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        122 16 /'MINEII PRODUCI IX. v CNAHOI, IIHCAPORI NOON CLOIIMC PRICII Ml PICUL YIITf RDAY CMWIUt (II Bulll »82 Mllen. old drum SS7 •cllcn. new drum (103 Mll«n. Owra: Kind (louc) UK/Cont. (64 buyen. fm*'- Munlok AST A white f.e.b. ioo-» NL.W (3421 Hllcra. Itnwtt whit* f.o.b. M% NLW tU3
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        628 17 Metro Holdings' liquidity rises markedly THE ONE feature that stands out in Metro Holdings' latest annual report Is the marked Increase In the company's liquidity. This Is attributed to the sale of Its property In Clemenceau Avenue, compensation received from the compulsory acquisition of Us former store In High Street
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        469 17 Investment income at Straits Trading up sharply A STRONG growth In Investment Income was once again the main Impetus to the overall 26.7 per cent Increase In Straits Trading's profits for the first six months of the current financial year. Group pre-tax profits rose from $16.87 million to $21.37 million
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        402 16 PRICES came crashing down on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday In the sharpest general decline since the boom began early this year. Across the board, nervous sellers were making a frantic bid to clear positions and the selling hysteria that developed, took the various market indices sharply
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        211 16 THE US dollar opened at $2.2490/10 in tne Singapore forex market yesterday and hovered around the $2 2510 20 levels In thin and quiet trading due to uncertalnity over the Camp David meeting. The US unit closed firmer at $2.2515/30 on late commercial buying. Interbank, forward rates
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        163 16 Interbank rates at 3.00 p.m. Currencica Nominal rate* SmJthjonlan PerernUfC quotrd yesterday (cn.»n parity change US dollar 2.2515 2.2530 2 8196 —20 14 Sterling pound 4.3752 4 3803 7.3469 —40 44 Hongkong dollar 47.40 47.47 60 31 ti 15 M'.-la-i dollar 87.79 97.80 100 00 2 21 Aust
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        206 16 ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Sept 13. I' a iraian spoil Offer Bid 7 days 8 11 16 8 9 16 1 mth 8 5/16 8 3 16 2 mths 8 11 16 8 9 16 3 mths 9 1/18 8 15 16
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        41 16 Closing Interbank raies on Singapore dollar on Sept 13 Offer Bid Overnlgfnt 5 1/4 S 1 rrth 5 5/8 S 12 2 mths S 11/16 5 9 16 3 mths 5 3 4 5 5 8 Source: Aitlej Pearce.
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        52 16 RAMOE of ratri offered by. dluount hotun on 8*pt II. Ovrrnlxhl 2 to 3' a Call drpo.it 3S% 3- Month Trciury bi.li 3 9/l« 3 7/1* 3-Monlb Bank bill. 7/l« 6 5 I*.,, 3-Month CD is* 8 Month CO 7/8 3 i ttmmi H.tl.n.l OlMwint C.., Her sligl:tly from
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        24 16 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 7' 4 per cent.
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      134 17 f™^™^vTJrder^f^" 1 THE DIRECTOR OF I LOGISTICS PURCHASING DEPART I MENT MINISTRY OF DEFENCE I TANQLIN. SINGAPORE AUCTION SALE OF Army Vehicles, Brass L cartridges. Scrap me- tal. Tyres, Batteries, i Harman excavator It 7 spares/ accessories. Boilers. Oas cylinders 1 Etc. To Be Held 7 At No. 58 Market
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      1326 18 II EMPLOYMENT FEMALE TYPIST AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL required VALVE MANUFACTURING b, e.p«H.r, c.-*-, A m M me 1 r n eq'u t ?rer P nS On Possess OCE 'O' Level with credit in English SALES 41 SERVICE ZUlZilH?' Ma ay an TECHNICrANS Ability to type4o- 50 wpm. a&^ttrip^s. SSSrE? wi«r.' f
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      1968 19 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT f. ft> cc TRAINEE QUALITY CONTROL ■Ji^iiM.nijMi.ti Scott esc English '"sar I c 1 Applicants should have at least I imiTPil Secondary education, with credit T.afc.ieii 4WillllirS%4l passes In Mathematics. She I." I I ft, p h e Y»^ tlonal duties Training will be ELECTRICAL
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      81 19 I mII I J MeWkaMeaJtßlßH iiTiiT»7\y!!irs3 MATSUSHITA PRECISION MOTOR BNMtI .ipplh'ation.s f,.r FEMALE PART-TIME PRODUCTION OPERATORS Working days Monday Friday Working hours 6 30pm to 10 30pm Gross eerntng over $100 per Interested applicants please apply personally from Monday to Friday between 500 pm and 630 pm Saturday between 12
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      558 19 Well-ettebllehed Tyre MtnuItclurer with good growth potentiel requires PRODUCTION OPERATORS (Mete) 1 A«e 16-40 years old 2) Must work 3 shifts Weekly change 3) Starting pay *8 40 per day $9 40 per day (If completed N Si 4) Shift allowance 2nd shift 12 00 per shirt 3rd vliif! $3
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      443 19 SHIHTOM ELECTRONICS (S) PTE LTD. 1 MpbM r\ 100 FEMALE r\ \3 PRODUCTION W O OPERATORS o Hi' GIRLS' Lika to torn NEW Company? Like to havt better PROSPECT? Well! We are NEW and we offer good PROSPECTS! We ere femoui manufacturer for car rediot and car stereo playeri from
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      491 19 II EMPLOYMENT bbMWb>bl#bl b> ill #># I I UNICO requires FEMALE PRODUCTION I OPERATORS Age 16 and above Singapore' Malaysian citizens 1 No experience necessary as training will be 1 s provided No microscopic work 1 No shift Work in airconditioned comrort We ofler the following benetHa: I Attractive monthly
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      1827 19 II EMPIOYMEWT J^ mmm^^ mm m *^L URGENTLY REQUIRED DRIVER/ y Delivery Man with class 3 but preferable class 4 licence Ex- i-,, JrJLL... m n „,a. SYNTAX INTERNATIONAL perlenced In warehousing pro- emptoymejt PTE LTD Cfdures an advantage Please call FEMALE ..rtonriin. n n .,..,i». personally at ASEA Singapore
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      843 20 II EMPLOYMENT limn in-ill fi Will I PRmiur. s MACHINE amm operators Be able to operate HH ijm Must be male single To be based in Saudi Fringe Benefits Air Conditioned accommodation, food and medical attentions to be provided PP V T I Qf>Qil7 i ci *7O«f t \A/ilson Wee
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      1298 20 II EMPLOYMENT J SECURITY guards cum requires FIREMEN A) F.A./ORAPHIC ARTIST S""** To maintain security and assist Talent ln creative design- n re fighting In the company ing of logos, fashions mm -,jL—-JL. tags, etc, neqmremern*.- Capable of producing Prevlou* •■perlence In unlneat and impressive formed service preterred finished artwork
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      1406 20 I II EMPLOYMENT I B[ UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE Application, are Invited tor appomtKCppn SMpyßTd IMMM meni to Vie poet or: Applications are Invited from PHOTOGRAPHER suitably qualified candidates for QUALIFICATIONS: the following appointment: O.C.E. with passes In 3 subjects SECURITY ASSISTANTS camb/ld School'certlf?cate 'or REQUIREMENTS equivalent, knowledge and expe1 Singapore
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      1265 20 II EMPLOYMENT I LSQSS* c mpany %spto"f»™ 52T vlSS 1. TELEPHONE OPERATOR CUM RECEPTIONIST DESPATCH RIDERS Se v"u "P v a da n r l y 4 e(lucatlon or Requirements Relevant working experience A. 00 17 J^*" of a Able to operate PABX ar.d Possess Class II driving telex machine
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      1743 20 111 VEHICLES BOATS <97S FIAT 131S 5-speed I owner— Alrcond radio cassette Tax aaa^aaaa 8/79 Showroom condition Tet* WANTED 5, 173 2 3.500 4.500 dwt single decker LATE 19T0 DATSUM 1200 onel not more than 18 years old for owner New-tyres Tip-top-con-long term charter, home trade dltlon $8 450/- 0.n.0.
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      1821 21 111 VEHICLES I BOATS |^^^£ta_______l___^______^_____lß- TIONO CHOON CO PTE LTD Spore Ueed Can Centra, .^_--_^^-HS---^^-^^^ Plot B, Kampong Java COME TO THE SUPER CAR MART Fringe Carpark, OF Junction of Bufctt Tknafi Road NO KEONO CAR TRADERS PTE Cavenagh Road. LTD.. opp. Jspsnsss Club. AT 9, KIM KEAT ROAD. TEL:
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      1327 21 I HI VEHICLES I BOATS I EXECUTIVE URGENTLY RE- URGENTLY MQUIRED ANY makeOUIRES Escort. Mazda. Mini, vehicles above 1971. Genuine Subaru Citroen. Honda or be- sellers please contact *****1/ low 1600 Appointments *****28 *****47. Jenny MERCEDES URGENTLY REHOUSEWIFE REOUIRES Escort QUIRED by Manageress. JaMlnl Clubman/ Special. Renault panese car also
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      1701 21 j IV ACCOmiOPATION I PtOPEHTIES DIST 23 CHESTNUT ORIVE Spe- daily designed 3-bedroomed 2storey semi-detached Tele- phone. 3 alrcondltioners, matured garden Luxuriously ■_P___V /urnlshed. $1,200. *****0 V W DIST. S FABER TERRACE 2-storey corner terrace. 3.000 sq. ft. 4 bedrooms. 3 bathrooms, split- w __L_-_-_---»A« ___<____• level living/ dining^ Luxuriously
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      1440 21 lIVI IV ACCOMMODATION PtOPCWTIES j REOUIRED A BUNGALOW with ATTRACTIVE OFFICE SPACE at considerable garden within 7 Kalong Shopping Centre offered miles radius from Shangri-la at ridiculously low rental to good Hotel. Company lease *****9 tenants. Obvious advantages are LOOKING FOR FULLY furnished 'mclusl'veT^ OuYsld'e bungalow situated In first class
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      1351 21 IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES I I FUYONO ESTATE (DIST. 23) bungalow 5.200 sq ft Leasehold land, 3 bedrooms, terraizo par- quet flooring $90,000 Aoe II Housing 2590»22 I LUCKY HEIGHTS (DIST. IB) 111 1 double-storey terrace house, 3,000 sq ft freehold, 3 bedrooms, ser _____HfM|M I vant s $100,000 Ace
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      1290 22 lIVI IV ACCOMMODATION 1 PROPERTIES V SERVICES 1 1 *Lj*e>el ■I DIST 10 RESIDENTIAL LAND Ap proved 7 units detached bunga \rea 74.000 sq ft. Prlci >Sl5 00 ps f Enquiries *****96 "OIST 15, UPPER EAST Coasi Road. Lan I approved for 5 units 4 shophouse. 30,000 sq ft No
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      764 22 SPACE CLEANING SERVICE Specialist in carpet shampooing, floor polishing, general cleaning, painting of house, office Tel: *****2 OFFICE ADDRESSES WITH Telephone answering services and upholstery/ glass/ general cleaning, contact *****0/ *****00/ *****40 SPECIALISE IN PAINTING houses, factories, hotels etc Quality workmanship., reasonable charges Please call Hock Lee Construction *****38 FOR
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      628 22 bt C.S. PLATED ORCHIDS SPECIALLY SELECTED FRESH ORCHIDS PLATED IN 23.S CARAT OOLD A unlqua and avarlaiting •ouvanlr Available In brooches and pendants $10 $20 p»i orchid $20 $50 par »pray Tin pin $18 Avallii' le at Room 1715. International Plaza. Anson Road. Spore 2. Office Hours: from 9 a
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      1443 22 V SERVICES BUSINESS I^PLVMBBPHafjaMH ATTENTION LADIES. Scientific Ba» "CIIOIbVC" .afl slimming and spotreduclng at O VII In 9 Louise Klerk's Salon. 22 Ngee u l#|T|Mft Ann Budding, telephone *****2. ■V mm*mm 00N s RINQ >**SS7S for relaxBaTaV atSSAGI* lnK massage others rave about B» Can you afford to call' W^
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      1400 22 VI EDUCATION TRAINING I ~^^^^^^^^^^^^T~ IndUWMal a gro»a) Taa»a» available Aim\ aaaaV our centre or your home for I Science, art and commercial subI Jects at all levels Telephone *4W 1 *****3. *****84. We are good at Science. Modern Maths. G Maths and English at L W "g all levels
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      626 22 VII TRAVEL I RESTAURANTS j fok AN UNIQUE VACATION EXCITING AND "Ti VIBRANT -COME WITH US TO SOUTH RITIERKR OUR BRAND NEW DESTINATION SaaaL anLa BaV. STPB TA No 003 OXLEY TOURS SPECIAL CONCESSION 20% WEEK END HOLIDAYS (Valid Until End OCT 78) (1) GENTING/FRASER'S HILL RESORT 3 DAYS $125/
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    80 23 THE FAMILY OF late Mr Lee Lam Seng wishes to express their heart relt gratitude to the members of Church Of Risen Christ, all their close relatives, friends and colleagues for their kind assistance, condolences, unflagging moral support, donations L wreaths during their recent bereavement. THE FAMILY OF
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    144 In Memoriam
    13 23 Departed en 14-i-77 udty mtaMd by Iwmwnd »nd two chHd^ti.
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      63 23 ag*d 82. daughtar ol the lit* Mr and Mt* Lim Tay Swaa, pnud away paacafully on 13.9.76 at 9-A. Block SS. Marina Tarrac*. Daaply mournad by brothare and I utiart. naphawa and nlacaa. Haaraa laava* abova addraaa en Friday 15.9.78 at 9.00 am tar Ouaan of Paaca Church,
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      38 23 aged 71. passed away peacefully on 13/9/78 leaving behind beloved wife. sons, daugher. daughter-in-law and grandson. Cortege leaves Blk 47. 74E. Marine Crescent Spore 15 on 14/9/78 at 2.00pm for burial at C.C.K. Cemetery P V SUBBIAH PATMER
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      140 Acknowledgements
      81 23 140 Acknowledgements Tha Family ol ttw lato YEO CHU GEE wishes to express sincere thanks to Rev. Ho and Church Members, relatives, colleagues, friends, doctors and staff of Changl Hospital for their prayers, kind assistance, condolences, attendance, donations, wreaths, scrolls during their recent bereavement. The family of the late Mr*.
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    IN MEMORIAM
    72 23 A Requiem Hi R h Maaa will be 5unft for the repose of the soul of D. LOUIS at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes. Klang on 14th September. 1978 at 6 00 pm. Mrs. Ethel Louis and family express their thanks to relatives. La Salle Brothers,
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    ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
    52 23 The wife and children of the late COPRAL SARIYO BTHUSERAN wish to thank Commander F.R.I). Tuan AS. Nathan P.P.J, Tuan Haji Annuar i D.S.P. I, Officers and Men F.R.U. Kuala Lumpur. Officers and Men F.R.U.NO 3 Penang. relatives and friend*, for their kind attendance and assistance rendered during their
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      1135 23 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS j VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS A PERSONAL LOVER MARRIAGE-AID BUREAU assists you to get your lifetime partner privately, confidentially Personal, genuine Introductions guaranteed. Call personally 202. 2nd Floor. People's Park Centre Spore 1 Tel *****7 HONEYMOON MARRIAGE AID confidentially introduces to you secretaries, nurses, executives, teachers, engineers, businessmen, clerks,
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      764 23 NOTICE OF PRE-QUALIFICATION OF CONTRACTORS Tenders will be invited in November 1978 from selected suitably experienced general contractors registered with UDA Class A 1 Jabatan Kerja Raya Class A 1 Head II, Sub-Head 2 and those registered with United Estate Projects Sdn. Bhd. for the construction and completion of:PROPOSED 154
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      51 23 RENT YOUR PROPERTIES FASTER By mentioning in your AO. Locotioq House or flat Detached/ Semi-de-tached/ Terrace/ Splitlevel Ground floor/ 10th. floor/ Penthouse Number of bedrooms, bathrooms, other rooms Furnished or unfurnished Decorative features View swimming pool, tennis courts, etc. REMEMBER The more you TELL The more you SELL! CONSULT CATS
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      583 23 @nM GOLD COIN LIMITED The Directors of Gold Coin Limited wish to announce that the unaudited results for the half year ended 30th June, I 978 compared with those of the corresponding period in 1 977 were (figures in SSOOOs):GROUP COMPANY 1st January— 1st January 30th June 30th June 1978
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      477 23 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE 'iimpunn-s Winding Up No. 136 of 197 H. j In the Matter of The Companies Act (Chapter IH5)'. And In the Matter of SINGAPORE MX( ENGINEERING PTE LTD. ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION NOTICE Is hereby given that a Petition for the winding
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    Relatives sue C&Cboss over sales of shares
    660 24 fPHE aunt and cous- in of Cycle and Carriage chairman, Mr. Chua Boon Peng, are suing him for inducing them, by fraudulent misrepresentation, to sell to him a total of 349.136 shares for far below their actual market value. In two separate High
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    Work study
    31 24 MR. Lim Yew Kal will give a talk on an Introduction to Work Study at the Conference Room of the Development Bank ol Singapore. Shenton Way, on Sept 18.
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    S'pore lawyers at meeting in Sydney
    270 24 C»IVE Singapore lawyers are now in Sydney taking part in the seventh International Bar Association (IBA) conference, which ends on Sunday. The conference, which started last Sunday, is being attended by about 1,800 lawyers from 82 countries. A variety of subjects Is being discussed
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    Five called to Bar
    60 24 FIVE lawyers, including a legal officer from the Marine Department, were admitted to the Bar before Mr. Justice Chua yesterday. They are Messrs. En* Cheh Hone, Wong Ann Fang, Arul Anandan, Adrian Tan and Miss Angelina Chua Siang Kee, from the Marine Department. Mr. Justice Chua
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    96 24 Essay contest in Tamil and English THE High Commission of India will hold an essay competition in English and Tamil for secondary school students at Its premises, in Grange Road on Sept 23 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m Students can choose an" one of ihe following three topics: Ancient
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    Officials of academy
    64 24 DR V. K. Pillay has been electee* Master o: the Academy of Medicine. Other officials are: Dr Chow Khuen Wai assistant master; Dr. J. A. Tambvah. scribe: Dr. Lawrence Chan Kok Chin, bmsai. and Di. Tan Ngoh Chuan. bedel Censers are Dr. Chew Chin Hin. Di Llm
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    Bird in hand lands him $1,000 fine
    171 24 A BIRD in the hand is worth a day's fall and $1,000 fine that was the lesson ambulance driver Hor Kar Kat, 40, learnt yesterday. A district judge yesterday imposed the penalty on Hor after he admitted stealing a $260 bird from Mr.
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    CALL TO SET UP WOMEN'S TEAMS
    191 24 rpRADE union women's X committees should be set up at every level of organisation, a Japanese women trade unionist suggested at the Asean and Oceanic women's seminar. These committees should then serve to strengthen the whole union by implementing the items decided on by
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    238 24 Woman who kept wartime promise AT the close of World War Two in Japan, a young woman student stood amidst the ruins of her country and vowed to herself that her people would one day be uplifted again. Towards this end, she tried welfare work, but found to her frustration
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    504 24 Rape should not be brought under Women's Charter: Lawyers T EADING lawyers yesterday disagreed with Associate Professor Nalla Tan, of the University of Singapore, that rape and related offences should be brought within the provisions of the Women's Charter. Dr. Tan had said in a r paper on women's rights
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      596 25  -  WILL GRIMSLEY *I pleaded with Ali to quit... it's pointless' By fIEW ORLEANS, Wed. When Muhammad Ali and Leon Spinks start pummeling each other in their return title fight here on Friday night, a balding, bespectacled man may be at the ringside, cringing and suffering with every
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      378 25 LONDON, Wed. Bodo Glimt of Norway made sure of a place in the second round of the European Cup Winners' soccer Cup last night despite losing 1-0 to Union Luxembourg. The Norwegians had won the first leg 4-0 and were able to take thing? easy.
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      88 25 MUNICH, Wed. rf West German club Bayern Munich VJ trounced Cosmos, the #jj North American Soc- l^Li cer League champions, W\, M 7-1 in a friendly f V| match here yesterday. Franz Beckenbau-r, ipl^^ former Bayern and West German captain, -^t led Cosmos. A capacity 75.000 crowd at
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      BRIEFS
      179 25 tNGELHEIM. (West Ger- niHiivi. W'd. James Gilkes of Guyana ran this year's JaMest 200 metres when winning the ev.nt in 20.14 seconds at a men's athletics meeting here last night. Gilkes also won the 100 m in 10.19. with Suchart jalrburapap o; Inalland pipping American Clancy Edwards for third
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      Monza crash: Few clues
      169 25 MILAN. Wed. The magistrate Investigating the racing crash. In which Swedish driver Ronnie Peterson lost his lire, has found that much of the evidence he wanted Is gone. The circus has moved on. Court sources said yesterday Judge Armando Spataro found that a number of racing
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      434 25 Philippines will compete in one team sport and 10 individual events in the eighth Asian Games scheduled to be held in Bangkok In December. Filipino officials said in Manila yesterday. Philippine Olympic Committee Chairman Nereo Andolong said that only in basketball would the
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    34 25 Mr. Bhagwan Singh lLalpur Govt. Pensioner* passed away 4.9.78 at G.H. Ipoh. Path Bhog ceremony on 17.9.78 at Ashby Road Temple. Missed by family and relatives. And thanks to Doctors and Medical Staff
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      379 25 PETALINO JAYA MUNICIPAL COUNCIL Town Board Enactment (F.M.S. Cap 137) Section 137 ft 138 Notice of Amendment to Approved Town Plan NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 144 of the Town Board Enactment (F.M.S. Cap. 137) to amend the Approved Town Plan of Petaling Jaya No: LBPJ/L36/1 which was
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      Pro golf by an amateur
      343 26  -  ERNEST FREDA KEARNEY, HANDICAP 12, SHINES By DETER KEARNEY, a 12 handicapper, caused a stir yesterday when he returned a score better than his professional partner, V. Lingam, in their winning total of nett 58 in the Singapore Airlines/Professional Golfers' Association golf championship at Bukit
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      FOCUS WILL BE ON GUILLEMARD CUP
      420 26  -  peter siow By rOUGH five tennis titles will be at stake when Singapore renew their rivalry with Malaysia In the annual International at the National Stadium from Sept. 23 24, the focus will be on the Ouillemard Cup. Players such as Amir Leow and
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      Draw, starting times
      278 26 T~|RAW and starting times for today. First Ice: 730 am V. Selvam. K.T. Phua (A). 7.36 A. Llau, Lim Klan Lam, Z. Kassim. 7.42 K.T. Phua. R. Mannew. Lenny Nonls (A). 748 Teo Chin Seng, S. Nathen. Quek Menu Llat (A). 754 Mohd Jalll, Lim Teng Chye.
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      PRO-AM SCORES
      372 26 pRO-AM scores, (professionals first) 58 V. Llngam and Peter Kearney 29-29; 61 Teo Chin Seng and Tan Kwang Joo 29-32; 63 leo Chin Seng and fong Hee Ben* 33-30; K. Ratlm and O. Huberts 31-32; Lim Klan Lam and S. C. Chandra* 31-32; Lim Klan Tiong and cnua
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      Time to sneak in a holiday
      539 26  -  FAIRWAY: Kuala By Lumpur. Wed A holiday mood has set In among the jockeys and trainers. And lightly so. For what better time could there be to choose a holiday abroad than a mint wale pro-am meet. Most of the foreign jockeys lv.ye taken
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      929 26 A TOTAL of 166 horßes. comprising 75 from Clasi 3, 104 lrom Class 4 and »< from Class 5 has been entered for the Penang September/October meeting. rhe entries: CLASS 3— lst run 1.200 m (a) or 1.700 m (b); 2nd run 1.200 m (o or 1.700 m
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      134 26 Schedule of racing: First Day: Cl. 3 Divs. 1 and 2 1.200 m, Cl. 4 Dlts. 1, 2 and 3 1,400 m, CL 5 Divs. 3, 4 and 5 1,200 m. Second Day: Cl. 3 Dlv. 11,200 m 1,200 m and 1,700 m. Div. 2 1,700 m, Cl.
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      FAS AXE FALLS ON THE STARS
      414 27  -  JOE DORAI By ()NLY four players who faced Selangor in the Malaysia Cup final at the Merdeka Stadium on June 10 were last night selected to play for Singapore in the iriendly soccer match against New Zealand on Oct. 1 at the National Stadium.
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      This is certainly No ordinary black-belter
      284 27  -  PATRICK BASTIANS &> KE HYUNG NO, 40. a sixth-dan taekwondo blackbelter is an ethnic Korean. But he is team leader of Australia at the Inaugural Singapore Open taekwondo championships at the Gay World Stadium tomorrow and on Saturday. No emigrated to Australia with his
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      A night of Moh muscles
      266 27 \|OH TECH HIN wa s everybody's favourite when he won the bantamweight title in the Singapore national bodybuilding championships at the NTUC Conference Hall last night. Moh. who won the Asian title in this division at Calcutta last year, showed all-round Improvement particularly his abdominal
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      The indomitable Shimmens
      352 27  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By KARATE HELPED HIM WALK AGAIN WITHOUT CRUTCHES ITERATE has a very special meaning for Wilfred Shimmens, the managing director of a public relations firm. For it was through karate that Shlmmens regained tne use of his right thigh. A serious car accident had left
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      Plaza plan to woo members
      159 27 ¥N an attempt to re- cruit more members, the Plaza Bowlers' Club have organised a novelty nine-pin tap tournament whereby non-members are allowed to take part for the first time, reports WILFRED YEO. The qualifying rounds, which started this week at Plaza Bowl, will last
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      PSA soccer tourney
      49 27 EME Training Department A beat Fire and Salety 3-2. and Operation Division B beat EME Training Department B 3-1 In the first round of the Port Authority Recreation Club lntra-soccer tournament at the Buklt Cherroln ground. PSA Police beat Container Terminal Engineering 2-1 In another match.
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      81 27 BOXING Golden Gloves tournament (Boon Teck CC 7.30 p. mi. HOCKEY SHA Dlv. 2: Khalsa B v Khal&n C (Bait slier Road 5.15 p.m.). SOCCER NPL Dlv. 1: Toa Payoh United v Tampines Rovers (Jalan BesaT Stadium 8 p.m.), Tour match: Singapore Youths v Dublin University vJalan Besar
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      221 27 WEE THIAM BOCK Is VI crying again but this time his eyes are filled with tears of joy. The bowling national squad committee chairman, who only last week was brought to sobs by a "Wee Thlam Bock should resign" notice chalked on a blackboard at a
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      139 27 NAOOYA. (Japan). Wed. The Municipal Council of this central Japanese city, In an effort to bring the 1988 Summer Olympics here, announced today they would invite the International Olympic Commitee executive board to meet here next year. "Tb* idea was to give the lOC Executive
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      Meikeljohn drives away the Farrer Park blues
      294 27 Meikeljohn drives away the Farrer Park blues Profile By JOt DORAI II7HILE one swallow may TT not make it, Andy Meikeljohn, has apparently brought summer to Farrer Park United thought to be in the autumn of their league. In Just one match against newly-crowned champions, Armed Forces, Scotsman Meikeljohn, 28,
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      WEST MALAYSIA TOUR FOR TIONG BAHRU
      140 27  -  WILFRED YEO By TIONG BAHRU constituency soccer team will be making a tour of West Malaysia from Nov. 18-25 as a reward for being the National Football League Division Three champions. However, they will not be playing any friendly matches there. Team manager Richard
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      84 27 SEOUL, Wed. Morocco beat New Zealand 3-0 in a Oroup B match of the Eighth President's Cup soccer tournament at Pusan today. The goals came In the second half. Scorers: Aman Allah Azzaddine 1 48 th minute), Kha lid La bled (55th), Daroulch Musthpha (85th). In the
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      Kaki Bkt move to third position
      159 27 Kaki Bkt move to third position NEWLY PROMOTED Kaki Buklt last night moved up to third position In the National Footbail League Division One alter beating Changl Constituency 4-1 at Jalan Besar Stadium, reports JOE DORAI. And If they can retain this position it would be a creditable achievement for
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      83 27 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Ham z ah Abu Sam a h, president of Malaysia's Olympic Council, said today he would work for Malaysian participation In the World Badminton Federation championships in Bangkok from Nov 4-7. Hamzah had discussion today with Phlensak Sothosikul, organising secretary of the WBF championships,
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      21 27 THE Football Referees' Association of Singapore will hold their monthly meeting at the Sports House In Rutland Road tomorrow.
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      307 27 Korean Pride. Our people harbor a deep-seated passion for improvement. You'll feel it on board every Korean Air lines flight. Nearly 209 years before ■■^■^■■■^■IH^K& Gutenberg revolutionized printing in Renaissance Europe inventive Korean '"fir printers developed g nfl^ k vj the world's first I B^pfr H moveable type. w^^S^^^ I'V^
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    636 28 JAPANESE exports J of cars and ships, around which the country partly engineered its postwar economic boom, are declining substantially, according to figures released here today. T.oycta and Nissan, the country's leading vehicle manufacturers, said their exports last month were down In July
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    42 28 WASHINGTON. Wed. .Ie Wold Bank said today that aid to developing coun- tries by the 17 richest Industrialised nations cf the noncomnmnist world ross by about eight per cent last I year to U5514.75 billlcn (SS33 18 billion). ReuUl.
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    368 28 HONGKONG, Wednesday pEKING today repeated accusations that 1 Vietnam aimed to dominate South-east Asia in collusion with the Soviet Union, but said China "constitutes a formidable barrier" to achieving this end. The accusations were contained In a commen- tary carried by New
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    22 28 PHILIP JOtfPH MOHTCIRO pasatd •»•■>• 11H-7X Cortese leaves Stn-iaporr Casket l.vy 7s at 12 30 P m lor irrvm at Mt Vernon
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    98 28 BANGKOK, Wed. All men from 15 to 45 j have been drafted into j the army, a captured Vietnamese soldier told Radio Phnom Fenh toI day. Nguyen Van Chen, 22, from Northern Vietnam, was captured In the ParI rot's Beak, south-east of Phnom Penh on Aug 9.
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    40 28 SRINAOAR (Kashmir). Wed. An Indian and a Pakistani soldier were killed In exchanges cf lire across the Inciu-Paklstan border in the disputed Kashmir state. India's Jammu and Ka>nmit stale Chief Minister Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah said here today. Reuter.
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    Rape case man, 77, found dead
    82 28 A 77-YEAR-OLD man who was released on $5,000 bail after questioning *>y the police on Sunday about an alleged rape of a 12-year-old girl was found dead in his flat In Dakota Crescent later the same evening. The man. a Chinese medicine seller, was
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    707 28 LONtX)N. Wed Leading equities extended recent tains In moderate turnover today, dealers said and at 3 pm the Financial Times index »;is up 7 5 at 533 9. Government bonds rose up to 'i point on speculative demand ahead of the British trade figures for August due out
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    67 28 rX)R probably the last time in the his- tory of white rule in Rhodesia, white Rhodesians including white minority leader lan Smith and military officers stand at attention in Salisbury on Tuesday as the police band plays the Last Post under the Union Jack
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    171 28 Carter's bicycle summitry at Camp David WASHINGTON, Wed. After proximity talks, shuttle- diplomacy and summitry. President Carter today tried a new way to move the Middle East peace negotiations forward bicycle diplomacy. Mr. Carter was out for his usual morning bike ride at his Camp David retreat this morning when
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    706 29  -  VICKY MACKENZIE By in London C«HOULD I prefer China O tea to Indian? Was I wrong to pile two biscuits and a wedge of Coffee Gateau on to the same plate? Should I ask for the loo or the lavatory? (Toilet. I knew,
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    625 29  -  LIBBY ZNAIMER By in Tel Aviv |T began with a petition by 300 Israeli war veterans and climaxed on the eve of the ramp David Summit with a rally of almost 100,000 Israelis. In Just six months, the grass-roots movement calling itself Peace
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    340 29  - Thai antiques which lead to jail S. PITHAYAKORN and PAUL WEDEL By in Bangkok mOLD iiis recently purJL chased Thai antiques could not be taken out of the country, the enraged French tourist picked up the head of a Buddha and smashed it on the floor in the Don Muang
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    1309 31  - Plane industry in million tug-of-war RICHARD WALLIS By I in farnborough, England BETWEEN now and the end of the century the world's air transport industry will have to buy some 6,400 new airliners to replace the ageing, noisy and oil-thirsty fleets of today. That business wIU be worth about US$l4O
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      880 32  -  Sheila Cheong By \yHKN the bell on the stock market buzzes sharply at 4 p.m., ex-nurse, now remisier, Mrs. Ming Wee, wraps up her work for the day leaving behind a roomful of stale smoke and littered paper with "Kuiim," "Kemayan" and "Harima
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      330 32  - Actress Gigi is a homebody at heart Vei Lin Chew By CHE Jumps onto the bed, tucks her limbs In cross-legged fashion, spreads a pretty flounced skirt all round and waits expectantly for the questions. Often, you forget that this is Glgi Wong, popular Hongkong television actress. For Gigl. better
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      633 33  -  K. Whitehorn By f ONDON IS motherhood a liquid, that you can measure in litres? Is It, a correct state of mind, that you can chart on instruments or have correctly assessed by a shrink? Is it "normal" to worry
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      203 33 US women born after 1920 are healthier NEW YORK Urban American women who were born after 1920 are in better physical and mental condition than women born in the two preceding decades, a study by two Columbia University psychiatrists has shown. No similar improvements were found among men of the
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      435 34 PUBLIC UTILITIES BORRD ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT INVITATION TO TENDER The Public Utilities Board, Singapore, invites tenders for the supply and delivery of StraightThrough Joints for 12.7/22kV Power Cables, details of which are as follows Item No Quantity Description 1 750 Mtt Straight-Through Joints for 300mm2, 3-core, 22k V cables 2 380
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      436 34 COMPANIES ACT. CAP. 185 TAN BOON POH ft COMPANY PTE. LIMITED SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS Passed on 11th day of September 1978 At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held at the offices of Coopers Ly brand, 11th Floor. Supreme House, Penang Road. Singapore 9, on Monday, 11th September 1978 at
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