The Straits Times, 19 September 1978

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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  • 593 1 Bid for signing by December WASHINGTON, Monday WITH a beaming President Carter standing by, the leaders of Egypt and Israel electrified the world by agreeing to sign a peace treaty but the announcement immediately brought hostility from Arab hard liners and mixed reaction from Israel. President
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  • 176 1 DOCUMENT ONE: A FRAMEWORK FOR THE CONCLUSION OF A PEACE TREATY BETWEEN EGYPT AND ISRAEL WITHIN THREE MONTHS. First major Israeli withdrawal from Sinai Peninsula within three to nine months after treaty is signed. Complete Israeli withdrawal to be carried out within two to three years. DOCUMENT TWO:
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  • 67 1 Status of Jewish settlements. Israeli Knesset to vote on Issue of dismantling them within two weeks. Question of Palestinian homeland. Agreement provides only for self-determination for West Bank and Gaia residents but excludes nearly two million Palestinian refugees living elsewhere. The Palestinian Liberation Organisation is excluded from any
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  • 42 1 NEW YORK. Mon Dow Jones averages, based on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 lndiu SBlO4 up 2.51. 30 tramp ***** up 0.93, 15 utlU 106 66 up 0.23. 65 stocks 306.30 up 091 -UP!
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  • 110 1 CAIRO, Mon. Egypt's Foreign Minister Mohammed Ibrahim Kamel and its ambassador to Washington have handed in their resignations to President Sadat following the Camp David Middle East agreements, well-informed sources sald today. The sources, who said they received the lnformation from Washington. gave no further
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  • 684 1 How the world reacted LONDON, Monday mHE Camp David auree1 merits on the Middle East reached by Israel and Egypt brought hostile reactions today from Syria and the Palestine Liberation Organisation. Moderate Arabs, however, withheld comments. News of the agreements produced ecstasy among ordinary Israelis. But members of parliamentary parties
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  • 232 1 Summit success boosts the dollar LONDON. Mon. News from the Camp David summit today immediately boosted the US dollar's value on the worlds foreign exchange markets and the price of gold came tumbling down. But the dollar's initial gains were later pared by profit-taking and some operators began to sell
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  • 73 1 ZAMBOANOA CITY. Men. NlneUen people. Including several children were Injured when two hand grenade* were thrown last night at s downtown petrol service station nsar a police station In this southern port city. Military Investigators were checking If Muslim rebels war* behind the attack, though similar
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  • 58 1 MANILA. Mop. A leader of the underground Maoist New People's Army (NPA) In north-eastern Philippines has surrendered to military authorities, military sources here said today. The surrender Is expected to be followed by some 200 other elements of NPA, tbt> military arm of the banned Communist
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  • 33 1 BANGKOK. Mon. A border patrol policeman was killed and (our others wounded In a clash with opium caravan escorts In the northern Thai province of Chiang Rol. police said today. Reuter.
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  • 209 1 Billions lost to white collar thieves WASHINGTON. Mon WHITE-COLLAR crimlTf nals are stealing billions of dollars a ysar from the Federal Government, the General Accounting Office said In a new report today. By one estimate, GAO said, the fraud amounts to. between US$2.5 billion and US$25 billion <5556.2 olUion and
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  • 370 1  -  GERALDINE TANG By "pHE Ministry of Culture plans to expand its present six-man Cultural Activities Section into a special division next year to tackle the growing task of promoting culture. It hopes to boost the present staff strength by recruiting seven more officers
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  • 31 1 BELGRADE. Mon Warsaw Pact countries might hold their summit meeting soon, possibly In Budapest, the Belgrade dally paper Pout lka reported yesterday, quoting East European sources In Moftcow. AP.
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  • 65 1 MOSCOW. Mon. A Soviet Tupolev-144 supersonic "Concord ski" airliner is believed to have crashed daring a test flight earlier this year, Western diplomatic sources said today. There had been speculation about a Tupolev disaster on Soviet territory following the disclosure last week that the airliner had been
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    • 477 2 Warning to industrial nations on trade curbs WASHINGTON. Mon. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said yesterday that the slow recovery from worldwide economic recession threatened trade for all countries, particularly the developing countries. The fund warned in its annual report that the industrial
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    • 58 2 AMONG the other highlights of the report: The IMF. Criticised West Germany, the United States and Japan for their payments Imbalances; Said the payments positions of Britain, Itafy and France should stay the same or continue the improvements seen in 1917; and Saw no change In overall economic
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    • 66 2 "NARITA fever" reached Its climax on Sunday with a snake dance demonstration by thousands of radicals opposed to the opening of the new Tokyo International Airport at Narita. The rolunM «f xig-xagging radicals wound its way through Narlta's streets to mark the end f a "100-day struggle."
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    • 339 2 Another fall in Japan's payments surplus TOKYO, Monday JAPAN'S balance of cllned for the thi August, the Finance payments surplus derd straight month in Ministry announced I today. Preliminary figures made puollc by the ministry showed the nation's balance on current account merchandise trade. Invisible trade and transfers was In
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    • 157 2 EEC bid to set up new monetary system BRUSSELS Mon. Common Market finance ministers today faced the problem of trying to unravel some of the highly technical problems involved In establishing a proposed new European Monetary System (EMS). However, EEC officials have been predicting that the ministers at their meeting
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    • 71 2 WASHINGTON, Mon. Senate majority leader Robert. Byrd now believes the administration is near victory In Its battle to win passage of the natural gas portion of Its energy BIU. Th; We.t Virginia Democrat said over the weekend that supporters of the measure, one of the crucial
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    • 33 2 MANILA, Mon. The Wcrld Bank has "considered favourably" a Philippine request for a US$35 million (5578.7 million) loan for its agricultural extension services, according to Agriculture MlnUter Arturo Tanco Jr. AFP.
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    • 218 2 NEW DELHI. Mon. Government officials are facing a major problem In draining thousands of flooded villages in northern India which could become breeding grounds for malaria. About 10,000 villages In Uttar Pradesh state In northern India and huge areas In west Bengal state
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    • 119 2 Mekong floods cause big losses HANOI, Mon. Torrential rains rapidly swelled the Mekong River causing major floods and "great losses" in several delta provinces in late August and early September, the Vietnamese Communist Party newspaper Nhan Dan reported today. It said three of the provinces affected were Aft Oiang. Deng
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    • 40 2 CAIRO, Mon. The French Dassault Aircraft Manufacturing Company and four Arab countries yesterday Mgmd an agreement on production In Egypt of the Mpha Jet trainer and ground support piane. the official Middle East News Agency (Menai said. Reuter.
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    • 187 2 LOS ANGELES. Mon. rjIHE television series, 1 "Holocaust," a story of N a s 1 atrocities against the Jews, swept the US television Emmy awards here last night, winning eight of the gold statuettes. But the sentimental favourite of the evening was Fred Astalre, h'.nourrd
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    • 241 3 'Aussie spy network pierced by KGB' CANBERRA, Mon A FORMER head of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation, Mr. Peter Barbour, was transferred to a diplomatic post because the Soviet KOB secret police had penetrated the organisation, according to a book released here today. The Secret State—Australia's Spy Industry, was written
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    • 32 3 BANGKOK. Mon The Thai Communications Ministry has approved In principle a proposal to set up an airbus maintenance and repair centre In Thailand, the Bangkok Post dally reported today APP.
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    • 180 3 Freed student vows to 'work harder' BANGKOK, Mon. Former student leader Sutam Saengprathum, one of 19 activists released last Saturday after a royal-approved amnesty, today declared that he would "work harder" for the good of the majority. Mr Sutam made the declaration after Buddhist ceremonies at Bangkok's Thammasat University to
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    • 449 3 'Violence part of a pattern* rpEHERAN. Mon. An Iranian minister charged yesterday that European communist p a r 1 1 es are supporting antiKovernment dissident groups In this country, where bloody clashes between protesters and police have left more than 1,000 people dead this
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    • 211 3 SOVIET TEXTS WARN ABOUT CHINA BANGKOK, Mon Official Soviet texts circulated here recently warn South-east Asian governments and liberation movements about China. Paradoxically these texts describe China as "reactionary" and an "imperialist ally" when addressed to revolutionary movements and as "revolutionary" In others warning regional governments of the "Chinese peril."
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    • 131 3 PEKING. Men. A Chinese polemicist hai paid homage to the "Innate humour" of the masses when It comes to criticising their leaders. Under the byline of Shin Sung, the Peking Kwangmlng dally yesterday came out against "the leading comrades who put on big
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    • 51 3 DOUSING the heated tempers of antiShah demonstrators was the West German police's "water brigade" in Frankfurt on Saturday. Police aimed highpressure water cannons at Iranian students who were protesting against the martial law declared in Iran following the killing of anti-Shah agitators in Teheran. IPI
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    • 49 3 CAIRO. Moi>. Erltrean rebels were quoted by the Middle East News Agency (Menai last night as saying they repulsed flerce attack on Friday by the Ethiopian army aimed at opening the main road between the Erltrean capital of Asmsra and the Red Sea port of Ma*sawa Re-iUer.
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    • 146 3 HONGKONG. Mon. China will increasingly use deferred pay m c nts. Instalment payments and payments by goods in its foreign trade, major Hongkong communist newspapers reported today, quoting the Hslnhua news agency. Ta Kung Pao and Wen Wei Po, however, said this
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    • 74 3 MOSCOW. Mon The Soviet Defence Ministry yesterday called for new efforts to Increase political vigilance In the armed forces In the face of what It said wei« concerted subversive activities by Imperialists, Maoists and Zionists. An editorial in the ministry's newspaper. Red Star, said the
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    • 161 4 New bid to get prisoners to free hostages NICOSIA, Mon. Fresh attempts were being made today to persuade six prisoners and a woman to surrender at Nicosia Prison where they are holding seven policemen and warders hostage. President Spyros Kyprlanou said last night he would not bow to the prisoners'
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    • 107 4 'Tina expecting a baby in April' BONN, Mon— Christina Kausova-Onassis, 27, the Greek shipping millionairess who married a Soviet citizen a month ago, is expecting a baby In April, according to the newspaper Die Welt today. The paper attributed the report to the Onassis family doctor. Athens' gynaecologist Effle Arabatzi.
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    • 62 4 LONDON. Mon Scotland Yard's antl-terrorlkt detectives were today Investigating reports that another Wist German woman guerllia may be hiding In Britain. The investigation follows the arrest hrre last Friday of Baader-Melnhof guerilla Astrid Proll. wanted In West Germany for attempted murder and robtery. Miss Proll had
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    • 67 4 CAIRO, Mon. Twentynine people were killed and some SO Injured when two passenger trains collided at Wasta, south of here, today, authorities reported last night. A preliminary Investiifatlon showed that the crash, was the result of a switching error, which caused a train bound for uppei
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    • 131 4 THREE moods at the signing of the two agreements forged at the Camp David Summit on Sunday at the White House in Washington (from left): A somber- faced Egyptian President Sadat studiously peruses the text before initialling the documents while President Carter is signing
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    • 352 4 Nicaragua tells of skirmishes at border THE Nicaraguan Government said today, its troops had repelled an invasion force of guerillas supported by Venezuelan planes in 10 hours of skirmishes on the border with Costa Rica. The Foreign Ministry said the guerillas began their attacks at 4 a.m.
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    • 178 4 SALISBURY, Monday OHODESIA'S announcement that It is to start forcing Africans to Join its already predominantly black security forces received a hostile reception from many blacks yesterday. There was even dissent from within the army, where military sources questioned whether the security forces, now
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    • 39 4 $540 m deficit PARIS. Mon Prance's foreign trade balance slipped Into the red last month for the first time In six months to show a deficit of 1.061 million francs (S$S42 million), the Foreign Trade Ministry said todaj— Reuter.
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    • 184 4 'Oswald was Peking agent' theory MOSCOW. Mon— A Soviet writer suggested today that Lee Hamy Oswald was an agent of Peking and that his assassination of President Kennedy was planned jointly by Peking and the Mafia. Link-man between China and he US underworld, novelist Yulian Semyor.ov theorises, was Dallas nightclub
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    • 67 4 LUSAKA, Mon. Zamblan and RhnJe6iaii troops lutv* tT.changrd fire In r clash across their Zambezi river border, the Zamblan high command announced heie today: Zamblan chief of general staff Lieut -Gen Peter Zuw Mid Ihe Incident, on Friday. tu provoked by the Rhodulans who opened fire at
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    • 217 5 Diet sits to ratify China treaty rKYO, Mon. The Japanese Government today opened a 34 day extraordinary Diet session, hoping to get a quick okay on the 81no-Japanese peace and friendship treaty and a supplementary budget designed to spur the domestic economy. Japan and China signed a peace and amity
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    • 71 5 UNITED NATIONS. Mon Security Council members agreed today to a fourmonth extension of the mandate of the UN peace force In southern Lebanon (Unl01) rather than the six months recommended by Secretary Oeneral Kurt Waldhelm. Without the renewal, the mandate would have expired at midnight tonight (11.30
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    • 64 5 WELLINGTON, Mon. New Zealand will consider giving aid to the people of East Timor If It has the sanction of the Indonesian Government, acting Prune Minister Brian Talboys said today. He said this was one of the Issues he would be discussing with the Indonesian
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    • 266 5 Dong on visit to 'miracle rice' centre Viet PM's tour of Philippines LOS BANOS (Philippines), Monday yiETNAMESE Pre- mler Pham Van Dong, now visiting the Philippines, had a personal look today at the so-called miracle rice his propogandists once called poisonous. Guided by its American director- general, the Vietnamese leader
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    • 81 5 TOKYO. Mon. Many highly educated Japanese no longer support the traditional notion that a man should work while a woman's place Is In the home, but admit men snd women are still not equal In Tokyo's workshop, an official survey, released yesterday, shows. The survey ni taken by
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    • 81 5 Anguish and despair GRIEF and despair amidst the desolate laandscape of destruction: The only survivor of a family of eight mourns In anguish over the ruins of his home in Tabas, north-east Iran which was demolished by an earthquake on Saturday. More than 15,000 people perished' in the tragedy. Hardly
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    • 237 5 PEKING, Mon. PEKING today ac- cused Hanoi of having sent armed troops and militiamen into Chinese territory and the New China News Agency (NCNA) said the Foreign Ministry had delivered a strong protest to the Vietnamese Embassy. The agency quoted the Note as saying Hanoi
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    • 93 5 PARIS. Men —The Socialists, benefiting from discontent over France's steep rise in unemployment, appeared headed today for the fourth straight by-Plectlon victory of the leftist opposition in six months. Two days p f ter the disclosure of a government plan calling for massive layoffs of
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  • 249 6  -  PAUL WEE 'Two traders assaulted 9 It is understood that the two businessmen, who have offices here, reported to police that POLICE have arrested a CID detective and four men two exdetectives and two Indonesians in connection with an alleged assault and extortion
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  • 347 6 A FACTORY worker who carried a white cane and wore a blind man's badge while testifying in an uncontested divorce suit against his wife went home by bus yesterday after hearing unassisted. Mr. Song Sin Kook. 49. the petitioner, had to be led
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  • 108 6 British judges due here today A GROUP Of four British judges and the Registrar of Criminal Appeals will fly in from Kuchlng today for a four-day visit. Members of the British delegation, led by Lord Diplock. Lord of Appeal In Ordinary are Lord Cameron. Senator of the College of Justice.
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  • 29 6 MRS. Amy Wee, a beaut/ consultant, will give talk-cum-nim thow on teenage ctlqurtte and good grooming •t the National Library *cture hall on Thursday at 1 pjn.
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  • 98 6 MAN DIES AFTER CAR-BUS CRASH A MAN died Id the Toa Payoh Hospital on Sunday shortly after the car he was travelling in collided with a stationary bus in Ang Mo Kto. Police said the mishap occurred at about 6.15 a.m. that day when a car driven by Mr. Eng
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  • 45 6 THE YWCA wiU hold a cultural show, Festival of Lights, in conjunction with Dcepavaii at the DBS Auditorium 3ii Nov 2 from 6.30 p.m to 8 pm. Tickets at «10 per person will be available rt YWCA Fort Canning Centre after Sept 30.
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  • 48 6 A WOMAN. MeUlda. 43. was charged In a subordinate court yesterday with the murder of Ailese Yohannan In Jala.n Udaya, last Thursday. No plea was recorded. She was remanded at Changl Female Prison pending a medical report. Her case will be mentioned on Oct 9.
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  • 194 6 Domicile rule must be satisfied: Judge PARTIES to divorce pro- ceedlngs should generally be domiciled In Singapore before the High Court has the jurisdiction to entertain their petitions, Mr. Justice A. P. Rajah said yesterday. An exception to this would be p. case where a woman, seeking a divorce from
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  • 57 6 MP for Kirn Seng. Dr. Ong Leong Boon, Is the adviser of the newly-formed Kirn Seng Educational Centre. Members of the board of directors are: Mr. Tan Tec* Hock, cnalrman; Mr. Yap Seng Chwee, vice-chairman; Mr. Fok Fook Chow, secretary (English), Mr. Ang Kooii Tin. secretary
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  • 37 6 PROF. Edwin Thumboo of thf University of Singapore* English department will speak on a school text. "Things Pall Apart", by Chlnua Achebe, at the National Library lecture hall on Bept 29 at 3 p m
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  • 217 6 ATHREK-day workshop on book design and production will be held by the National Book Development Council of Singapore and the Publishers and Booksellers Association of West Oermany at Hyatt Hotel from today. Objectives of the workshop, a highlight of the 10-day German book exhibition currently
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  • 415 8  -  SUSIE SOH and LING POON WAH Flight delayed five hours By QNE hundred and twenty couples, dressed in their wedding best, had a disappointing start to their honeymoon yesterday. The men in suite and the women in white, formal gowns and pretty hats, were stranded
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  • 353 8  -  PHILIP LEE By Our London Correspondent piNANCE Minister Hon Sul Sen, said in 1 London yesterday that the continuing problem of protectionism will be one of the issues to which Commonwealth Finance Ministers will pay particular attention when they meet for two days in
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  • 43 8 THE Political Secretary (Science and Technology) and HP (or Buklt Merah. Mr. Urn Chee Onn. will be fu«st of honour at a Youth Nlte. organised by the Buklt Merah youth group, et Buklt Merah community centre on Saturday at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 28 8 THE Japamae Ambasador, Mr. Klyoakl Kukuchl. will present prlarc to winner* of the 10th Japanese Language Elocution Conteat at the Shangri-La Hotel on Sunday at 2 p.m.
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  • 192 8 Sabs plan to run CBD taxis in peak hours SINGAPORE Airport Bus Service (Sabs) U to run a fleet of 2N taxis to ease the shortage of cabs In the Central Business District during peak hours. According to sources, the new taxi service, to start some time next year, win
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  • 295 8 Occupational mishaps killed 147 last year f\F the ***** cases of V/ occupational accidents in Singapore last year, a total of 147 victims succumbed to their Injuries. There were also 734 confirmed cases of occupational diseases not! fled to the Ministry of Labour. These figures were disclosed to some 200
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  • 204 8 ATTENTION has been J\ increasingly focused recently on the growing evidence which suggest that factors in the working environment may have an important role In the cause or aggravation of general diseases like hypertension, heart disease and mental 111 health, a university don
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  • 432 9  -  AHMAD OSMAN Unless govt provides full support... By f OCAL electronic Industries face the possibility of being phased out of business in the next five to 10 years unless the government Is willing to provide full support to encourage their growth. This
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  • 292 9 Small plants seek lower interest for loans OEVERAL electronic manufacturers are considering asking the government to reduce the 9J per cent Interest charged for loans provided under the small Industries finance scheme Introduced by the Economic Development Board. They claim that the Interest rate Is too hlßh and would not
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  • 198 9 Labourer gets 4 months, 12 years' driving ban f ABOUSER Kwek Ah L Lek, 26, was jailed for four months fined $800 and banned from driving all classes of vehicles for 10 years by a district judge yesterday for three traffic offences. In addition, be was banned from driving can
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  • 53 9 THE Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Defence) and MP for Tampines, Mr Phua Bah Lee, win open a threeday family planning campaign at Tampines community centre on Friday at 8 p.m. The campaign la the fourth of a series to be held In community centres of the Rural East
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  • 33 9 ALL PSA ferry services plying between Jardlne Steps and Sentoea will operate from the World Trade Centre ferry terminal platform 2 from Oct 2. It wUI not operate from Jardlne Steps.
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  • 36 9 MARINXRB are adylaed to sail their craft carefully while passing the East Juroog Fairway and Beting KapeJ UU June 16 next yew v dredging and dumping works are going on around the two point*.
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  • 455 10 MANY primary school science teachers who were never trained to teach the subject are stumbling blocks in their pupils' education. w^^mm—m This point Is highlighted fn a paper presented at the Singapore Youth Science Fortnight Seminar on Saturday by five primary school
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  • 179 10 'STARING INCIDENT LED TO YOUTH'S MURDER' POUCE Investigating the murder of a teenager, Tan Chee Hian (above), aaid yesterday the killing aroae from a petty staring incident between two groups of youths. The Incident happened as Tan. 19. an off-duty national serviceman, was walking along Lorong Chuan with his cousin
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  • 27 10 A TALK-cum-detnonstra-tlon on restaurant cooking will be given by Madam See Lay Chop at the Buklt Merah community centre on Thursday at 8 p m
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  • 242 10 SCIENCE lessons often become English lessons in non -E n g llsh medium schools in Singapore where science is taught in English. This Is because the pupils are unable to understand the language. As a reault, the science teachers are unable to progress as every
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  • 343 10 Clippie fined $115 for mischief and assault BUS conductress Ong Kirn Hvay. 25, who smashed her former colleague's car window and then thre'P her ticket box at bin. was fined a total of 9115 by m magistrate yesterday tor causing iriscblef ao* assault. Van attendant Llm Song Hcng told the
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  • 61 10 A TALK on the nature and causes of mental Illness will be given by Dr T«ol Wing Fbo at the Toa '•ayoh branch of the National Library on Friday night. The talk, organised by the People's Association. the Singapore Association for Mental Health, and KUA Chuan
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  • 79 10 pHINESE New Year \j next year will fall on Jan 28 (Sunday) and 29 (Monday). But Jan 30 (Tuesday) will also be a public holiday. A Government press release yesterday listed another nine public holidays tor 1979: Jan 1 (New Year's Day); April 13 (Good Friday); May
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    • 252 10 Straits Times Crossword HP Hi Hi H H°^ IHF Hf~l ACEOBS 5. Olve what has to be put T. Bird upset about what 10s away (6). do takes offence (T). 6. Source of dry linen, we 8. A bowler signifies an hear (7) honest fellow (7>. 9. Chance finding points
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  • 296 11 New-born baby's body in dustbin: Open verdict ANEW-BORN baby, whose umbilical cord was still intact, was found dumped In a dustbin in a rubbish collection centre, a coroner's court heard yesterday. A public health over ■eer. Mr. Ang Boon Loke testified at an inquiry Into her death that he found
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  • 27 11 THE lit Battalion Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment Band win perform at the Pearls Centre in Eu Tong Sen Street on Saturday at 3.30 pjn.
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  • 48 11 THE Singapore Dental Association will tend Dr. Oliver Hennedlge as Its chief delesate mm! Dr. Llm Keng Hock and Dr. Lee Yew Mun ai alternates to the Mth annual world dental congress of the Federation Dentalre Internationale In Madrid from Sept 35 to 30.
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  • 309 11 Registry acted against 190 cabbies jyjORE than 190 taxi drivers were penalised by the Registry of Vehicles in the first eight months of the >ear for various offences, including refusal to pick up passengers and rude behaviour. About the same number were charged in court for various offences, some committed
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  • 145 11 PSA buys $6.5 m equipment for faster container handling TH E Port Authority Is to buy six transtalners worth $6.5 million from the United States to cope with the increasing container traffic. The new transtalners. for faster handling of containers, will be delivered within the next 13 months, it was
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  • 37 11 THE Board ol Trinity College London has appointed Mr. Cecil Williams as the examiner for Singapore. He will examine local students in spoken English as a second language, effective speaking, and speech and drama.
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  • 24 11 MR. Tan Kay Tlow win give a talk on Forms Design and Systems Documentation at the University of Singapore on Oct 3.
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  • 80 11 A CONCERT by the University of Philippines Chorus, scheduled for next Tuesday at the Singapore Conference Hall, has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. Refunds for tickets will be made by the University of Singapore Music Department at 5, Dalvey Estate by Sept 30. The telephone
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  • 283 11 rE election of a 12m a n management committee of the Joint Campus Students Association (JCSA) at Buklt Timah will be held on Oct 3. The committee members will In turn elect from among themselves four office -bearers, the chairman,
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    • 259 11 All he needed was a financial leverage to expand. Do you? A paper products manufacturer had to increase its More importantly, he now knows where his company production capacity to meet market demands. But it stands financially, for he is assured of a permanent source meant moving to bigger premises,
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    • 647 11 BEAT THE PRICE INCREASE! BUY YOUR CONTAX RTS NOW AND SAVE $139* As from October 1 when the price increase takes I effect, the CONTAX RTS camera and CARL 9H ZEISS T* lenses and accessories will cost 1 0 fife more. This means you'll pay $1 39.50 more for a
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  • 348 12 The Straits Times TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1978 RENEWED HOPE AFTER 13 days of almost total black-out of Information about the progress of the Camp David summit, the world Is now told that a breakthrough has been achieved. This Is underscored by the dramatic gesture of President Sadat and Prime Minister
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  • 308 12 THE categorical statement by NTUC secretary-general Devan Nair ruling out closed shop trade unionism Is welcome. For, although Singapore has operated on the principle of open unions, Mr. Nair's timely reassurance will serve to clear doubts. Some misunderstanding of the situation could have arisen from remarks by
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  • 471 12  -  RALPH HARRIS •r ifi 'rVoshio^ton PRESIDENT Carter, who went to Camp David two weeks ago with the reputation of a ioser and an amateur, emerged smiling last night with the bright promise of a Middle East peace settlement in his pocket. His achievement, if It
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  • 707 12  -  ANTHONY GOODMAN By in United Nations PJIHK (ieneral AsI sembly opens its urci regular session tomorrow in a state of uncertainty about two topics which form the mainstay of the agenda the Middle Kast and Southern Africa. In the aftermath of
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  • 1125 12 WASHINGTON, Monday DESPITE the optimism generated at Camp David, prospects for an ultimate agreement between Israel and Egypt let alone lasting peace In the Middle East remain precarious. Crucial to success Is the question of whether the Knesset Israel's parliament will agree to the
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    • 20 12 SDY SEIKO QUARTZ. STARTLING NEW STANDARD OF ACCURACY FOR WOMEN. lay alt watches will be made th« way. tss fIRG
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  • FORUM
    • 210 13 THE STRAITS TIMES Call to turn HDB ground floors into reading rooms imnTH the banning cf VI studying In public libraries and given the cheek by Jowl nature of living in Housing Board flats and the near impossibility of obtaining peace and quiet In one's home, the HDB should consider
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    • 182 13 S'poreans who don't enjoy their own music IT WAS disappointing to know from Mr. Tse Shih For that "it is sad but true that a child nurtured on Western music usually grows up disliking Asian music" (ST, Sept It). It would be interesting and heartening If those who have studied
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    • 363 13 Excessive noise from former STC buses A PAGE OF YOUR LETTERS I READ with interest the report "Doctor 1 calls for law against noise pollution" (ST, Sept 6) and I think it is timely indeed. I have been a victim of noise pollution for too long and hope that the
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    • 417 13 f REFER to the 1 letter "Why most wage earners can't go Into business" (ST. Sept 12). It lit fact that few potential local enterpreneuri have sufficient capital to start a business partly due to the inability to have enough money. However, this
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    • 881 13 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 7.M T»jhm-TIi« YMMf Mtskiaas (Malay) 7.31 News (Mataf) 7.45 hnparan (Malay) I M fcJMCI lttVt 145 War art rext-J art Tm: IMmss S.3I News m4 NiwwmI S.SS iMKy, ME-Maii Mai 10.51 OrtN't Muk Hal 11 25 Tm's Ciatny 11 Jl Close 3.N N Opening followed
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY 1
    • 177 14 FOREIGN MINISTER LEAVES FOR CHINA KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Malaysian Foreign Minister Tengku Ahmad Rlthauddeen left here today for China for a one-week visit during which he will hold talks with Chinese leaders on International issues and closer bilateral relations. Tengku Rlthauddeen told newsmen before his departure that he would brief
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    • 47 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A Weet Oerman doctor who contracted cholera while on holiday In Tremjganu was flown here today on a mercy flight. An RMAF Hercules aircraft answered the 808 to fly Dr. Keklen Frlendrlch, 34, to the Oeneral Hospital here for treatment. AFP.
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    • 338 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon rpHE Malaysian Government's Investment policies might present "slight difficulties" to foreign investors but they were the "best insurance against social, political and economic chaos in the future," an international investor observed today. The observation was made in an interview by Peter
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    • 350 14 Sharp rise in air pollution in KL, PJ PENANG, Monday AIR pollution Is increasing at a rapid rate in Kuala Lumpur and Its satellite town of Petaling Jaya and in some cases it already exceeds accepted levels for human health, according to the dean of the National University's Faculty of
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    • 48 14 BENTONO, Mon Foreman Mock Tung Chee. 18. was tubbed to death by three armed men while chatting with Irlend* In Jalan Chul Yin here yesterday. Mok. who had five (tab wounds In his body, was taken to the district hotplul but ditd on ainval.
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    • 187 14 Chairman of DAP calls for talks on national unity SKRKMBAN, Mon. DAP national Chairman Dr. Chen Man Hln has called for a round-table conference between his party and the National Front with a view to working nut and chartering a blue print for national unity. Speaking at a joint Harl
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    • 53 14 ALOR STAR, Mon. A flsheimar.. Khamls bin Hashlm. 23. was drowned In the ki off Pulau Langkawl yesterday. A police .-p. kesman said tcx".ay Khamls was teen In difficulty beior.' disappearing In the water while swimming to the shore after tying up his boat to I Dole at
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    • 269 14 Import duties to be raised on various goods KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaysian Finance Minister Tengku Razalelgh Hamzah proposes tn levy import duties from 10 to 35 per cent on a variety of goods ranging from hand tools to fountain pens, according to the latest government gazette. Topping the schedule are
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    • 103 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. —An official delegation led by Tan Sri Abdullah Ayub, secre-tary-general of the I Treasury, left for Tokyo today to negotiate a Japanese loan to fl- I nance a liquefied natural gas (LNO) project In Sarawak. Tan Sri Abdullah Ayub said
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    • 266 14 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp VYhAT'S ONE TIME I TITUS CANBV IS BACK, MAN- 1 HE SAIP THAT I'D BE GLAD TO LEND I THOUGHT FAST- HE WANTS TO BORROW > i SINCE VOU'i-L 9E VDU MY FISHING ©EAR, I J TITUS FELL FOR 1 YOUR CLUBS-
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    • 487 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon rrHE Umno general assembly has passed a resolution calling on the party to request the Rulers to set up a national panel to co-ordinate religious affairs. The proposal was contained in a motion introduced by HaJJah Azlzah Hajl Talb of
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    • 408 15  - DAP to seek Parliament approval for Merdeka U BiLL CAMPBELL By KUALA LUMPUR, Monday r\AP secretary-general Lim Kit Slang to- aay gave notice to move a motion at the next meeting of Parliament seeking Parliamentary approval for the controversial Merdeka University project. "I hope not only that time will be
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    • 41 15 BANOKOK. Mon Construction work on an electricity sub-station to link the electrical supplies of Thailand dnd Malaysia 1* expected to begin by the end of this year, a spokesman for th» Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand said today. AP.
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    • 170 15 Couple who overstayed jailed CJUNOAI PATANI, Mon. 0 —An Indian couple who came back to Malaysia after surrendering their permanent residents status were found guilty by the Magistrate's Court here for residing in Malaysia for mora than seven years without a valid permit. P. Kannlyappan, 51, and his wife R
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    • 31 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The government Is In the process of expanding the police force to 80.000 members by 1980. Home AHalrs Minister Tan Brl Ohazali Shane said today. AFP.
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    • 88 15 KANGAR. Mon. Five pirates, believed to be Thais, robbed seven Malaysian fishermen of their trawler valued at $25,000 at the Air Hangat waters In Langkawi yesterday. According; to a police spokesman today, the pirates came aboard the boat while the fishermen were landing their catch.
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    • 332 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Monday iT»HE Regional Arbltra1 tlon Centre, which was set up here recently, will be officially opened by Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn on Oct 16. Law Minister Datuk Hamzah Abu Samah said today that this would be followed by a seminar and
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    • 90 15 THE PM MAKES AN EARLY START K. LUMPUR. Mon AN early bird, Datuk Hussein Onn going through his papers undisturbed by anyone before the start of the last day's session of the I'mno general assembly yesterday. The Prime Minister was elected party president at the assembly on Friday. He beat
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    • 86 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The trial 01 DAP swe'ary(enera! Llm Kit Slang on :harges under the Official B.cretsAct scheduled to begin n the High Court here today was postponed to Oct 2 lollowlnK an application lor jostponement by his defence :ounsel Defence counsel Karpsil Singh In his
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 1255 16 THE last transacted ready lale at the close of business on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous days prices together with 1978 high and low, Adjusted for scrip rights Issue). SK(TIONONE INDUSTRIALS 272 132 Acma 250 unc> 238 123' Alcom 234 cd 178 112
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    • 330 16 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUST iM.n«gnV prleM fcr H»K I*) The Commerce 2.38 2 J4 The Saving Fund 1.4* I.M Spore Prog Fund 1.11 l.tßicd S pore Security rund 2.02 2 14 Spore Invejt Fund 1.41 1 4» ASIA UNIT TRUST iM.n.irr.' prkm for S*pt I*l Mai Invest Fund 2.44
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    • 2014 16 BID and otter prices offl- i.uly listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange ot Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In loUol 1 1)00 units unless otherwise •.(.♦■rifled All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word ■'sett". Big
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    • 2067 16 BID .mil offcf prices ollicially listed and businpss in .iinl reported to the Kuala I 'impur Stick Exchange yesiiTdu) vulh the number of .(•it shown in braeItfls in liil--.li l uoo units unles lajMcMted INDUSTRIALS Aimsmete (2 84H). Alcem U-UB) (I) 2 13 |2> 220 CU Btn and
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      • 47 16 OfBC 990 -40 (ompl.nl WrU 490 -40 Nat Iron 61} -20 M Banking 520 -20 t'OB 410 -20 (ilHldfi 342 -18 Haw Par 203 -18 MTC 434 -18 Pahan«Con. 205 -16 CftC 580 -15 DBS 470 -14 Urntin*. 372 -14 bOr 308 -14 JC-MPH 166 -14
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      • 23 16 Tronoh Minn 730 +10 Metro Hides 320 -10 Perli. Plant 249 +9 Prima 282 +7 Krmpai 392 +6 Sel Coconut. 366 +6
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      • 28 16 Nimr Darby 582.000 Hiwht 521.000 LOB 323.000 I ill 262.000 Com Plant 187.000 Ktbrr Merlin 166.000 Harinuu 137.000 JC-.MPH 128.000 High* Low 116.000 Oiiaii 115.000
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      • 39 16 Sept 15 Sept 18 B T Index: 2128.50 2044.57 Industrials: 399.66 395.14 Finance: 697.75 684.33 Hotels: 272 09 269 56 Properties: 252 70 248.37 Tins: 171.91 171.58 rubbers 554.61 552.99 0.C.8.C: 376 34 364.30 S.ES. Ind: 392.75 381.25
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      • 26 16 COMMODITIES STRAITS TIN THE Straits tin price rose $25 to £1.895 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering down 95 tonnes to 150 tonnes.
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      • 352 16 r|PENING quotations vr in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked down 1.50 cents dealers said. The market later fluctuated narrowly on fair upcountry dealers and speculative buying alternating with profittaking and speculative selling before ending lower on balance. Forwards were quiet. The mornng session closed very quiet. China
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      • 124 16 DAILY SSR and SMR prices at noon yesterday: Oet No» R.A.S. X urrrnl Mth) {Forward Mlhl Bajren Sellrra Mayers S«Hcn SSR 20 ll ton pallet) 221.50 223 SON 222 HI 224 50N SSR SO (1 ton pallet) 219 50 221 SON 220 50 222 SON MJtFL.B. SMR
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      • 30 16 Rubber: Sept 18. Singapore: Oct 248.50 eta (down 2.50 ct». Malaysia Oct 253.25 cts (down 2.75 cts). Tin: $1,895 (up $25). Official offering: 150 tonnes (down 95 tonnes).
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      • 119 16 cv:;::.. .eke:. CLOSING f'rICII rid PICUL VISTIRDAT. CMomit (Ml Bulk l»2 sellers, old drum »«7 aellcra. new drum *ll>2 sellers Cwra: Mixed (loose) UK Com t«4 buyers. FtaaMr: Muntok ABTA white fob 11MR; NLW »347t sellers. Sarawak white rob. Ml NLW $330 srllers. Sarawak aprtial blatk lob I(6'.
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    • 446 16 SHAKK prices firmed when the market opened on the Stork Exchange of Singapore yesterday. But the rally ran out of steHm by the lunch break and the market softened. Most counters fell below their overnight levels before buyers moved in to provide some support. Prices then
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    • 451 16 RENEWED selling pressure, particularly in the afternoon, reversed an initially firm trend on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday. The market, spurred by last Friday's strong closing and follow-through support, was at first marked higher But the run-up failed to gather momentum and before long, prices were heading
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    • 96 16 rE US dollar opened at $2.2500/20 in quiet and thin trading In the Singapore forex market yesterday. Followinp: reports of encouraging developments at the Camp Davlrl meeting, the US unit was taken higher on hectic covering to $***** before easing later under selling pres sure to close
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    • 155 16 Interbank ratfs at 3.00 p.m. Currcncks Nominal ritn Smithsonian Prretnlaic quoted yesterday lrru»»i parity rh»nf« US dolla- 2 2545 2.5555 2.8190 —20.04 Stirling pound 4 3912 4 39ti4 7.3469 —40.23 Hongkong dollar Holiday bO 51 Holiday Mslan dollar 98 22 98.33 100.00 1.71 Aust schilling 15 7432 15
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    • 210 16 ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close en Sept 18. I'd Dollars (Spot 1 Offer Bid 7 days 811 16 8 916 1 mth 9 7 16 9 5 16 2 mths 9 18 9 3 mths 9 3 16 9 1 16 6 mths 9
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    • 46 16 Closing interbank rates on Slngiipcie dollar on Sept 18. Offer Bid Oven iglit 8 7 3 4 1 mil. 6 3 4 6 5 8 2 mlh.- 6 3 4 6 5 8 3 mills 6 7 8 6 3 4 Sourer: Attlejr Peart*.
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    • 50 16 RANCK of ratri offrrrd by dlarounl houim on 8rpt lv OvrrnlKht 3 Call drpoml I 3- Month Trr.-u.ury bills 3 9 16 3 7 IB 3-Month Bank bllli I! i/A 3-Month CU 13 IS H/I« Mui.th CU 15 18 < 13, 16 (•<»••: Nilianal OilMunt C*. Ifler slightly from
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 384 16 SYDNEY: Banks were firm and uraniums lover In a generally quiet market, dealers said The Bank of NSW rose 32 cents to AS7.TO on news that banking companies will be obliged to disclose more details about their financial position, while The ANZ added 13 to $3.85. The CBC rive
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      • 16 16 HONGKONG: The stock market was closed yesterday for the day following the Midautumn Festival holiday
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      • 445 16 TOKYO: Share prices closed higher, led by oils, machine tools and some public works Issues, although there were no particular market factors, dealers said The Dow Jones average closed 12.06 points higher at 5.672.36 with a volume of 170 million shares The New index closed at 428.61. up 1.03
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      • 402 16 From col five jl, ,12) 2.16 (11) 2 15 (3) 2 14 <7> 2.13 (30) 2.12. Pstaltoll (7 SOB »008) <1> TJO. minium Mr* (5.00 B) 121 5»«. I O.wt«. (4 MB 4.408) (1) 4 32 ll) 4.40 14) 4 36. 1 KMta 17.408). f Malayan I 9
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      • 123 16 4 1/2% I/X/HO 1250.000) (99. 528 W.MB) 4 3/4% 15/9/X0 (250 000) (••9978 100. OSS) 5% 1.V4/MI (250.000) 1 100 108 :imi 20S) V 4% T P IVS/HI-H4 (250.000) 1 1(12 SWI 7% I/H/KS (250.000) (100 708 100 HSS) 7 1/4% 15/4/KS (250.000) (100 758) 7 1/4% 15/10/Kfi (250
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      • 87 16 THE latist prime lending rates of the following banks as at the close c< busineis on Sept li. and not those published on Monday, are: BANKS IU i Bank of ".tidia 7. B»i clays Bank g Continental Illinois 7' 2 Dal-Ichl Kanpyo 7\ Hahlb Bank 71, Hongkong Sc
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      • 37 16 Maftday I. turd,, Hofitkon* C'oaKj 210 JOB Cloud 210 608 Spore 12) 20» »7B ***** b 210.728 211.72* Export prim in aonitrrlina' anu in VB dollar per ounrr. il> Aiuiraliaa dollar p«r ounce (2i A\eraft frtn.
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    • 820 17 Indications point to better times ahead for Haw Par Brothers DESPITE the reappearance of red-inked figures which stained Its interim results, there are clear Indications that the disaster years are finally over for Haw Par Brothers International. The group recently unveiled its half-time results which showec' continuing heavy losses incurred
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    • 653 17 MAGNUM Corporation's Interim performance bears testimony to the age-old saying of not throwing good money after bad. The company, better known as Em pat Nornbor Kkor. has to provide for further extraordinary losses for its Investment in rtefunct associate Malay- sian Titanium Corporation
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    • 488 17 rHE third year of decline In jrof its at Pan Malaysia Cenent Works was due to the ■ontlnulng poor showing of ts cement companies on 30th sides of the CauseMJt. Both associates, Pan Malaysia Cement Works Singapore) as well as Asso•lated Pan Malaysia Cement
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  • 123 17 S'pore firm named consultants to Brunei hotel A SINGAPORE firm has been appointed consultants to a new International hotel to be built in Brunei. The company Ran klne and Hill Consulting Engineers has called for tenders for the hotel construction work. The hotel which will have more than 100 rooms
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  • 51 17 THE Senior Minuter ct I Btate (National Develop- i merit' and MP (pr Kallang. Mr. 8. Dhanabalan. will attend the annual prizegiving ceremony and cultural abow of the Literary. Debating and Dramatic Society of St. Oeorge't Tamil Centre at Bendemeer Secondary School on Saturday from 6 p.m. to 8
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  • 140 17 Arrest order on trader revoked rIE Chief Justice, Mr. Wee thong Jin, yesterday revoked an order of arrest on an American businessman arrested on Friday on a civil debt owed to another man. The Chief Justice discharged the order for security in bis chambers, subject to Mr. Ross Duskin's passport
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  • 250 17  -  LEONG SIEW HON By II ELL-RIDERS on s< are making a come early-morning "race r The riders Including those already banned from riding, hold the races In the early hours of the morning on week ends and holidays using as their "circuits" Jalan
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  • 464 17 Court 'no' to m-cycle seizure in test case A MOTORCYCLE used by a "hellrider" here to commit traffic offences cannot be seized by a court if it "adversely affects" a third innocent party, a magistrate ruled yesterday. "Although the court Is fully aware of the need to prevent our highways
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  • 33 17 THS Asian Automotive and Accessories Exhibition (AAAE) will be held at the Hyatt Hotel Convention Centre from Thursday to Sunday. It will be open from 10.30 am to S pm dally.
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    • 1170 19 111 EMPLOYMENT 1 1 1 1 MALE MATERIALS HANDLER EXPEDITOR '"ZSZmfll'-SOA 1 Permanent Ist CONSULTING Shift (7 00 a m ENGINEERS f 13 p.m require the following staff for Material handling their office In Kota Klnabalu: and expediting TFrukiiruu duties cnumttHb and neailny Diploma in Structural !l rrer a ee
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    • 1454 19 II EMPLOYMENT REOUIREO YAMAHA -U.IC SCHOOL ,ANTByMAIOS/, ANTByMA10S/ MALi invites applications for DISPENSERS (Chinese) I. Center cum Receptionlet WAITRBBSES (rentals) Chlnsss er Malar N. Office Attendant (Mala) Total Income: $300 00 p.m Ou^rncallans A c to 24 years OCE O' level Free meals and drlnlts and 'rlnge Possess pleasant persona-
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    • 1505 20 II EMPLOYMENT t) CMMI Established Company in dist 15 c requires (A) SENIOR CARPARK iead.no precision screw menu- ATTENDANTS lacterer .upptyino products mainly (preferably Male) to. «4ectric^elertronlcs and pre- (B) CARPARK ATTENDANTS cieien Instruments manufacturers (Female) hat tallowing vacancies, due to e»- t,,r kirn<> open carpark companeton mencing operation In
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    • 1464 20 lIVI IV ACCOMMODATIOW 1 PROPERTIES I FERNHILL GROVE: DIBT 9/10 2-BEDROOMEO FLATS, upper maisonette with 3 Unfurnished/furnished. bedrooms, overlooking private ttu mom garden with trees P.irtialU fur- nished at SI.SOO. Other houses/flats with/ CAIRNHILL COURT: without swimming pool, tennis 3 amen)tleSi central alrcondltlonlng uni $2,200 $3.500. -.wimmmK pool Partially rurmshed
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    • 1239 21 lIVI IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES B^fHBBHBjMHII^H 2i well furnished »n<l equipped 3i ■■^■■|33iHU|l|i|SLilUil^H partitioned with alrcond H receptionist services rendered. ■bVbBUMIIIIb^bI <'ull *****22 ■■»ea»aasMßa^aMaßssassss»Bsssa»aM holly building. MB Hongkong street Spore 1 Whole floor area •1 Utnmma Wl.' approximate 1.700 sq ft Fully fe furnished aircondltloned Con- i a ri 981.W)
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • 69 22 THE FAMILY OF late Mrs Emihna Scully express their grateful thank* to all relatives and friends for the kind prayers, assistance, attendance donations, wreaths and condolences during their recent bereavement The Family ol the late MR. KOH TONG CHEE ».«he« to eipresa their grateful thanks and appreciation to
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      78 22 Though a year has gone by. thoughts of you still hrlng silent tears and sweet memories Your devotion and care *|H ■ra-ajrs rw cherished Inserted by Tan Family Blk 2« 559P In everlovlng memory of VICTOR A. THOMAS who departed on 1 9 87 j A Requiem macs
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      42 22 In loving memory ol MARIA CHUA PECK TIAN Departed 19.9.77 FONDLY REMEMBERED BY ALL LOVED ONES. GONE, but never forgotten. ■aHMHM IN LOVING MEMORY of Anthony John. Departed 19 9 76. Always remembered and cherished by wife and family
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    • 154 22 NOTICE OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME Notice Is hereby given that In consequence of the Intended purchase of a ship by our clients Jore Shipping Corporation, we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships under Section 417 of the Merchant Shipping Act (Cap. 172) In respect
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • 405 23 fIEW ORLEANS, Mon. Muhammad Ali may be putting his world heavyweight title in storage for eight months, but the division's other champion, Larry Holmes, is expected to defend his crown twice within that period. The 36-year-old Ali, after giving Leon Splnks a boxing lesson
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    • 137 23 DONNA BREAKS WINLESS SPELL I|MO (California), "won.— Donna Caponi Yu jbg. with an eagle and a fitrdle on consecutive holp. won the US$lOO,OOO is2fS.ooo> Sarah Coven tryj.tournam.ent yesterdajwfor her first victory In flmost two years. "UN two-time United states Open champion iintohed with a 10-under parv^B2 at the 5.780mette Round
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    • 154 23 Promoters accused in civil suit VTEW ORLEANS, Mon.— ll After the "Battle of New Orleans" between Muhammad All and Leon Splnks last Friday, another fight emerged here yesterday a civil suit against two members of the promotions firm accusing them of misappropriating about US$l million <552.25 m). The suit, filed
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    • 203 23 CAN ANTONIO, Mon. Ron StrecK fired an elght-untier-par 62 yesterday to win the US$2OO,OOO ($450,000) San Antonio Open Golf Championship with a total of 265. The 24-year-old Streck, only In his second year on the tour, started the round at the Oak Hills Country
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    • 234 23 LONDON. Mon. Last weekend's Davis Cup mutches raised ilie prospect of smother conust between the world's two best players, BJorn Borg of Sweden and Jimmy Connors of the United States. f Swd:n woo th«: European B Zone by defeating Hungary 3-1 in Bar.stad yesterday and won the rlglu to
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    • 388 23 barebow tilles. in the women's tvenU. Japan's BuUuko Kobuchi (ought buck in the field round ot the MMH barebow to win the World title. Annemarle Lehmann ot West Germany retained her World and European titles In the women's ireestyle. ATHLETICS Kenya* Henry Rono. the holder
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    • 713 23 TYLON (S) PTE LTD. One of the largest Japanese manufacturers of plastic product, invites Singapore Citizens for the undermentioned posts for their new factory to be established in Ang Mo Kio. ASSISTANT PERSONNEL/ADMINISTRATIVE •He will be responsible for all personnel matters and general affairs and will be appointed manager in
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    • 167 23 OFFICIAL NOTICE I PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME I Notice Is hereby given that In consequence of the In- tended purchase of a ship by our clients Lotre Shipping {Corporation, we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships under Section 417 of the Merchant Shipping Act (Cap. 172)
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    • 709 23 An Established Trading Company invites applications for the posts of1) A CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY Age between 24 30 years. Possess a Diploma in Private Secretaryship with proficiency in shorthand (80 100 wpm) and typing (40 50 wpm). Passed MCE/HSC with good credit in English. Minimum 3 years working experience m commercial
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    • 934 23 SITE SUPERVISOR POSITION We are looking for candidates with a diploma or certificate In building technology. Successful applicants will be responsible for supervision of buiidma works. APPLICANT: He should be at leat 25 years old with a minimum of 6 years experience. Candidates without diploma but with considerable experience can
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE TWO
    • 353 24  -  WILFRED YEO By gINGAPORE will compete in Group Three of the Asian Cup the continent's premier soccer tournament from May I—ls1 15 next year in Bangkok. The ottier teams taking part are Brunei, Burma, Hongkong, Indonesia North Korea, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and hosts Thailand. The
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    • 180 24 pEYLANG Inter- national, who need at least a win from their three remaining matches to chase away the albatross of relegation, will again be depending on trie sure hands of goalkeeper Lee Bee Seng to steer them to safety, reports WILFRED YEO. Lee has kept
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    • 40 24 WOODLANDS New Town Sports Club wll hold their seven-a-slde soccer tournament at the ITD Terror Barracks. Admiralty Road on Oct. 39 at 7.30 p.m. Entry forms can be obtained from the club secretary. Closing date Is Oct 15
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    • 36 24 TAN KAH WOON. father of 1970 and 1975 Sportsman of the Year Henry Tan, passed away peacefully yesterday. He was 72. Cortege will leave Singapore Casket on Prlday for cremation at Mount Vernon Crematorium
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    • 27 24 LEA Hln Lamp and Stove Factory beat TTlnted Circuits International 2-0 In the Jurong Cup inter company soccer tournament at Yung Ho Road ground yesterday.
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    • 180 24 rUNTON (England), Mon. West Indian Viv Richards won his cricketing duel with South Africa's Barry Richards here yesterday and pocketed a cheque for £1,000 (H. 410). The unique 25-over confrontation between the two Richards, arguably the most gifted batsmen in the world, was sponsored by
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    • 154 24 tX)OTBALL Association of Singapore chair•T man N. Ganesan (striped shirt), coach Trevor Hartley and team manager Chia Boon Leong (back to camera) briefing members of the national squad at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night During the session, Ganesan warned the players that the FAS would
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    • 165 24  -  JOE DORAI By pONDOR FOOTBALL \j 'Club, a West Germaji side of leading amateur i league players, will play two matches In Singapore this week. They play Rollei or j Thursday at the Tanglir. ground and the Singapore German Club at the Farrer Park Athletic
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    • 597 24  -  FAIRWAY By KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The combined professionalamateur meet ings usually give most top-Jockeys a welcome break from their rigorous racing season. And with the topriders away on holiday, the less-successful Jockeys are given the opportunity to land a winner or two. At the
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    • 804 24 THE Stipendlaiy Steward's 1 report on Sunday's races In Kuala Lumpur: RACE 1: Kiwi (A. Travert). who was restless In the stall and Lover Boy (K.W. Lai), were slow to begin Lai Tan (P. 81m), Jumped out of the stall with Its rider unbalanced and taking a short
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    • 103 24 Moa Glued: r^ r^ r^ r^.^ r^.^H| .^M-. #mj> £> Wfantfa,* Jtoice,toeekCu Every week, twice a week, departing*^ Singapore for Kuala Lumpur with convenient same day connections to Manila. Every Wednesday and Sunday morning. Offering you Golden Service all the way. For Mas is Malay for gold. And Golden Service
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    • 136 24 ifjjj, UNrTED CHASE United Chase Merchant Bankers Limited have the following career opportunities for citizens or permanent residents of Singapore who are recent graduates in accountancy, economics or business administration. Money Market/Securities Trader The principal activity will be in respect of the bank's ACU and Singapore dollar money market operations.
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    • 435 25  -  E. FRIDA By 'pHIS time last year, Sinniah Vellasamy was in a drug rehabilitation centre. Hooked on heroin, he was going through the proverbial 'Void turkey treatment." But, seven months ago, not long after his release, he told me determinedly: "I want to be a credit to
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    • 225 25 Argus to lead Redcliffe's tour team AUSTRALIAN International David Argus will lead Rcdcliffe Hockey Clus on a tour of Singapore from Sept. 30 —Oct. 4, reports PETER SIOW. Apart from Argus, Redclltfe, the current Brisbane League champions, also have several talented Queen sland state players In their ranks. Redcllffe are
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    • 48 25 CRESCENT United Football Club are Inviting rnaL' and lemale football players to join their club Those Interested (an call Riueian at Ml. *****33 on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays cfter 7 p.m. or ■vrlte to the club at Block 19. 144 A. Telok Blangah Crescent Singapore 4.
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    • 247 25  -  ALBERT JOHNSON* By /GERHARD KUTT, the \X holder, is likely to represent Singapore In next week's South east Asian water skl-lng championship In Surabaya, Indonesia. Says Singapore Water Ski Federation president Aw Tolce Soon: "There is a possibility that Kutt may represent the Republic
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    • 50 25 IN celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Hash House Harriers In Kuala Lumpur, their Singapore branch will hold a SingaporeKuala Lumpur road relay. starting at the Singapore Cricket Club on Thursday at 12 noon. The relay Is expected to end at the Selangor Club on Friday evening.
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    • 84 25 THOMSON Secondary and Kian Hong qualified for the final round of the Basketball Association of Singapore youth championships (girls) when they won their respective matches at Bartley Road yesterday. Thomson beat Kong Slong ol 2« while Kian Hong outpw-1 Nan Chlau 37-29. Other results
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    • 583 25 CHINESE Swimming V- Club stole the show In the Singapore lnterolub meet at Upper Thomson Road over the weekend, with their stars Alvln Urn. Chan Hin Seng and Yuen Shuang Chlng each scoring a treble, reports BEBNARD PtBURA Urn won the eight and under
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    • 325 25  - IBF-WBF: Indonesia plan merger BERNARD PEREIRA By INDONESIA, the Thomas Cup holders, have proposed the setting up of a joint committee to comprise officials from both the International Badminton Federation and the World Badminton Federation to work towards establishing a merger between the two rival bodies. Dr. Lee Kin Tat.
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    • 403 25 I^EXT year's Singapore Airlines/ Professional Golfers' Asso c i a t lon golf championship promises to be even bigger and better than this year's, reports ERNEST FRIDA. The Filipinos, Malaysians. Thais and Indonesians may well be Invited to the 1979 championship, according
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    • 58 25 SOCCER: NFL Dlv On« Calrnhill v Oeylang (Jin Bcsar 8 p.m.); Jurong Inter company tournament (Yung Ho Rd ground S.IS p.m i PARC In tra- tournament Optiation Dlv A V EME Training Dept (Bkt Chermln 5.1J p.m.). BADMINTON: Men's Junior Inter-club Stral's Times v Shell (BBA 7.30 p
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    • 288 25 THOUGH the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's efforts to make diving a priority project are somewhat belated, they cannot really be blamed for the delay because no divers of experience or courage have come forward to help them, reports ALBERT JOHNSON. When former Southeast Asian
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    • 107 25 MAHAT TO LEAD MALAYS XV INTERNATIONAL Mahat Zalnuddln will lead Singapore Malays to the Cobra's 10-a-slde rugby tournament in Kuala Lumpur on Oct. 7 and 8. Also In the team are five other national players Hamzah Mohammed, Osman Haron. Sumadi Sarkawl, Talb Omar and Buzarj Kayat. The Malays line-up; top
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    • 141 25 SINOAPORE's Tan Kok Wah and Lock Hong Kit finished overall fifth In the Enterprise class in last weekend's South-Asian yachtIng regatta In Karachi, reports PETER SIOW. The pair, who are likely candidates for the Asian Oaraes In Bang- kok In December, were fifth In the opening
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    • 106 25 H^^^^HtaZ, I^^^^^^^^^^H how to look iike a pro I on the course. 5J El GRAND SLAM REALLY IS A WHOLE rl M^flP* 7m I NEW BALL GAME IN MEN'S SPORTING ■P^ 3^^ I^B CASUAL SHIRTS. mm I y X^\ Made for fun and games. s% _^^r fA El I^^^^^H BONDS
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  • 116 26 WAITING, as these newly-weds have learned to their char-t-in, can be a pretty tiresome and tiring businrss especially after nearly six hours of It Inside an airport lounge. They were among the 120 couplet taking part In a mass weddinx whose departure on a honeymoon yesterday was delayed
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  • 66 26 LONDON. Mon A major political scandal was brewing today as Britain au ailed publication of an explosive Investigation Into Rhodesia sanctions busting. The report, tc be released tomorrow. Is expected to reveal how the major British oil companies, British Petroleum <BP) and £heh. defied United Nations' sanctions
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  • 136 26 US officials, who declined to be Identified, said no American troops would be Involved in the security arrangements negotiated at the summit, although they did not rule out American involvement some time In the future. Mr. Begin said later that the U.S. had agreed to build two new
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  • 215 26 Fears mount of new flare-up in Lebanon BEIRUT. Mon. Israeli jets sounding a sonic boom over Beirut and a reported Israeli build-up near the borders with Lebanon and Syria heightened fears today of renewed violence on the heels of the Camp David Summit. Israeli-armed Christian militia swapped a brief round
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  • 715 26 LONDON. Mon Shares closed mixed today after a quiet session dealers said, and at 3 pm the Financial Times Index was up one point at 531 4 after a hlnh or 532 8 The Camp David agreement helped market sentiment at the outset, dealers added Short-dated government bonds
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  • 390 26 Iran hit by more tremors Death toll rises to 15,000 TEHERAN, Monday QVERNIGHT tremors hit eastern Iran today in the wake of the disastrous earthquake on Saturday night which killed or injured at least 15,000 people, according to official government sources. The tremors rolled through the area, creating further panic
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  • 120 26 JAKARTA, Mon— The commander of the National Security Agency (Kopkamtib) Adm. Sudomo, today denied the allegation that the Police Chief, Gen. Wldodo Budidarmo, was relieved of his duties for Involvement In the u5511.52 million (5525.92 million) corruption scandal In the police force. Adm. Sudomo
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  • 67 26 Late Classifieds DEATHS LIM tllW TtNO .Bib. Put«h). Ibrahim bin Abdullah, aced S3, pa»Ml away peacefully on 1 9 78 leaving behind wife. aon>. daughlen grandchildren and gnat grandchildren to mourn the loci. Cortege leaving 22 B«niutt Road on Tueaday 18/9/78 at 3.00 p.m. TAN KAN WOON, 72. pau«d away
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    • 364 26 JK^SyS ENTER THE MS OTHELLOi S\ 40$* COMPETITION PRIZES SENIOR SECTION: Contestants born before 30 10/62 ISt Prize I Return nckel to New York for The World Othello Championship plus Accommodation $1000' Cash c Trophy 1 Deluxe Othello Set Runner-Up: Trophy 1 Deluxe Othello Set > \4^^^*W JUNIOR SECTION C
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    • 459 26 BUSINESS TIMES Slnfaporc's Financial Dtlly Cover Pi ice SO* Annual Subscription 51 55 For subscription, call 284 8844 Ext 302 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS... THE huge Hitachi colour television tube project I will be much bigger than expected. Business Times learns that since it was first mooted, the project has been expanded.
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  • 1092 27  - Hawaiian Jesse is one of Japan's top sumo wrestlers JAMES FOLEY in By TOKYO PE LOOKS like a watermelon on legs He's got a head like a washtub. His shoulders, rlpDllnß and corded with muscle, belong on a dray horse. Naked, except for a blood -red loincloth, hIR powerful buttocks
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  • 450 27  -  ROLAND DALLAS By in LUiilKjN ITALIANS have plunged I into a debate on how to salvage their lagging economy over the next three years and accept some unpopular sacrifices. They were promised an v n p re c c dented threeyear
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  • 792 27  -  VOLKER SKIERKA By in KARACHI p()H 55-year-old Mohammed, of Lahore, the bitter road home from the land of milk and honey wm a simple 12hour trip aboard a chartered airliner It had taken him as many days to get to West Berlin, an
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    • 272 28 LIDO LADIES' ONLY PREVIEW I SATURDAY 23rd Sept. 8.45 am. CIRCLE $2.50 STALLS $1.50 Tickets on Sale Now- No Free List A TRUE heart-rending story of the last months of a dying child S-L_fl _4v i 1 ,"^3 _L__r I J*ffi«y Lyras f^fe Bk Marc Singer >T^ G*raldirM Pag* <(y!
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  • 845 29  - Fukuda visit underscores interest in West Asia VUKO NAKAMICADO By in TOKYO PRIME Minister Takeo Fu k ud.i has laid the groundwork for a new era of interdependence and cooperation between Japan and the West Asia through an unprecedented tour of the region. The deal is simple. During official visits
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  • 425 29  -  KONRAD WEISS By in COLOGNE SOME people can't eat without it, others detest the very name. It's supposed to ward o.T vampires. And its pun- gent odour probably ended many a budding romance too. But never mind the smell, says a scientist here.
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    • 103 29 The first local shipping line to be assigned the exclusive use of berths 10/11 at Keppel Wharves. With the kind cooperation and assistance of the Port of Singapore Authority, we are pleased to inform our clients and business associates that with the availability of our new terminal services and storage
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  • 77 30 I'M B^PfV ITS the mid fifties aUure T with this seductive Dorothy Lamour-sty'je dress. MaiieUe's curvaceous form does justice to the slinky s Ik jersey bathed in pretty ostrich prints of white, plum and hot pink. A revealing neckline flatters the bosom and a small diamond peephole
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  • 203 30 Plans for a Dior boutique here YF ALL goes as planned, we will be able to boast of our very own Christian Dior boutique in about 18 months. This was revealed by Miss Nadlne Vandermarcq, CD's public relations manageress on ncr visit here as leader of the group which showed
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  • 297 30 THE secret of a happy and successful marriage lies in not competing but complementing and enco v r a ging your spouse. And this applies to all areas of life. Competition on an unhealthy plane can wreck a marriage, according to Reverend O.J. Teilmann. a
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    • 1114 31 I i I 3RS Surve y Research Singapore MARKET RESEARCH DIRECTOR Salary $50,000 per annum We are looking for a high calibre profeerional to appoint a» a director of Survey Research Singapore. SRS 11 the largest market research company in Singapore with a full time italf of 63 and showing
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    • 846 31 AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOR AN EXCEPTIONAL YOUNQ MAN We are a leading Marketing Group engaged in distributing world famous cosmetics and fragrances. Due to rapid and continued expansion, we require a talented executive who is capable oi growing with us. Qualifications: A Singapore citizen about 30 to 35 years of
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    • 742 31 M SURABAYA-MALANG M HIGHWAY PROJECT PREQUALIFICATION OF CONTRACTORS FOR CONSTRUCTION The Ministry oi Public Works oi th* Republic oi Indonesia hereby gives I notice oi the construction oi a Freeway with divided iour lanes irom the I Port oi Surabaya to Gempol-East together with the construction oi un- I I
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    • 534 32 fall B^B^LX tfUkJ I CAMERON IRON WORKS (S) PTE LTD Leading American Manufacturing Company of oilfield drilling equipment requires the following personnel Liberal Company paid benefits apply MECHANICAL DRAFTSMAN QutMkJtienv Technical IV or Vocational Institute Graduates in Mechanical Engineering Rsmunsrattoii! $400 $600 for Technical IV Graduates 1600 (850 for Vocational
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    • 551 32 f PHILIPS 1 requires a PROJECT SALES EXECUTIVE The luccenf ul candidate will be required to anit in the planning and co-ordination of lighting projects, preparation of basic lighting scheme*, tender specifications and quotations. He will also be responsible for liaison with architects, clients and contractors, and to effect the
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    • 108 32 MONOLITHIC MEMORIES MALAYSIA SDN BHD On* of Malaysia's fastest growing electronic companies We are sacking qualified individuals to fill the challenging positions of TEST ENGINEERS Candidates should be graduates of Applied Science or Electronics Engineering degree courses and familiar with the manufacture of integrated circuits. Some knowledge of semiconductor logic
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    • 50 32 S TENDER SEWING OF UNIFORMS Tenders are invited for the sewing of SBS uniforms to bus crews, ticket inspectors and workshop mechanics. Tenders must be submitted on the official form obtainable from our Admin office at 50 Mackenzie Road. Closing date: Tuesday 3rd Oct 1978 SIN6APORE BUS SERVICE (1978) LTD
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    • 49 32 ■We've Movedl Effective from Ist September, 1978 we are at: M »^y*IQI— (S) PTE 118 No LGoodhill Plaza, Newton Road, Singapore 11. Tel 252 8017/8 Our workshop rema ins at j No. 54-62, Block 8, Sin Ming Industrial Estate. Sin Ming Road, Singapore 20 Telephone: 4531 235 4561 236
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