The Straits Times, 14 October 1978

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    14 1 The Starts Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1978 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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  • YOUR WEEKEND READING The Sunday Times
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      Behind the scenes of the big disaster
      166 1 HPHE tanker disaster at Jurong Shipyard was the worst In terms of lives lost In Singapore's post-war history. The death toll, the agony and the grief made the headlines but there was another side to the picture that was just as Important If
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      Sex education— our readers' views
      122 1 LAST week the SUNDAY TIMES called on readen to present their views on sex education in Singapore what was larking and how some of the problems could be solved. The letters we received brought up many interesting points. For example, one reader wrote that greater
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      The fight game's biggest farce
      107 1 THERE Is something special (or boxing fans in the SUNDAY TIMES tomorrow. For the first time in Singapore, the story of what must be the fight game's biggest farce is told and there is a sensational picture to go with It. To say more now
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  • Sunday Nation
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      The Mrs Mops who pick up after us
      123 1 f<HAT full wastepaper basket and dirty toilet A greet the office worker on his return the next morning empty, clean and ready for another day's use. We take the overnight transformation for granted but we would be appalled If we had to
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      Jackie Oh! serial starts this week
      132 1 ri: Sunday Nation has secured serial rights to JACKIE OH! the most revealing biography ever written about the remarkable Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. The book b not due to be published till later this month, bat already snippets which have leaked out are enlivening the
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      How GE manages to keep its staff
      278 1 HOW does the world's biggest clock-radio manufacturer's Singapore factory manage to keep Its staff when other establishments are losing theirs 1 The Toa Payoh factory of General Electric i USA i Consumer Electronics has a staff turnover of two per cent at any
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    GRIEF TURNS TO ANGER
    813 1 Tollgoe^rot^6^iead^^nissing Reporters: PAUL WEE, J.D. INDRAN, PAUL JANSEN, GEORGE JOSEPH and LEE THIAN SOO. SHOCK and anguish at the Spyros disaster turned slowly to disbelief and anger yesterday as the death toll rose to 61 and the number of people missing, presumed dead, stood at seven.
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    Lock icon Seven missing
    33 1 MANILA. Prl— Six vessels Including Chinese ship sank and seven Filipino fishermen were reported missing yesterday In the wake of tropical Typhoon Nina which hit the Philippines earlier this week. AFP.
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    The weather
    17 1 IP TO NOON TODAY: Scattered Showers In early morning, according to the Singapore Meteorological Service.
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    Lock icon Jakarta-Peking ties show signs of warm-up
    213 1 JakartaPeking ties show signs of warm-up JAKARTA, Frt. Indonesia's long-cool relations with China appeared today to be warming up following disclosure that the Foreign Minister might soon visit Peking and with the arrival this weekend of an official delegation from China. Jfftrial sources said Foreign MinUter MochUr Ka s v
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    Lock icon Korchnoi levels at 5-5
    99 1 BAOUIO. Fri.— Chal- I lenger Viktor Korchnol tonight continued his miracle comeback In the world chess champion- ■hip— forcing champion Anatoly Karpov to resign their vital 31st game. The 47-year-old chal- j lenger levelled the score at 5-5 In the race for the six wins needed
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    Welcome for Schmidt
    21 1 Mr. Schmidt being welcomed by Mr. Lee, watched by 'Mrs. Lee. Coming down the ramp is Mr*. Schmidt.
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    German pledge of better economic ties
    1311 1  -  SEAH CHIANG NEE and S. M. MUTHU By 6 This society has been influenced by men who in turn were influenced by British Labour Party ideals of socialism in the Forties and Fifties. It was a time when most of my colleagues and I
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    LATEST Gromyko in Rumania
    56 1 LATEST Gromyko in Rumania VIENNA, Fri. Soviet Foreifn Minister Andrei Gromyko arrived In Bucharest today for unannounced top-level talks, accompanied by senior officials concerned with inter-communist relations. The visit was seen by political observers M an attempt to overcome strains in So-viet-Rumanian relations following a visit t« Bucharest by Chines*
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      187 1 MAN WHO KILLED FRIEND GETS DEATH —Page 9 US economy: Less rosy outlook for rest of year 2 JAPAN won't help to modernise China army 3 GOING cheap: Recipes for deadly gases 4 "INDIA may become the poorest nation" 5 "ROAD tax and Import duty hike on cars Imminent" 6
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      Lock icon Bombs on 'wrong' train kill woman
      221 2 Bombs on 'wrong' train kill woman BELFAST, Fri.— Shortly before three blasts ripped apart a crowded sevencar train with 160 people aboard, an anonymous caller warned that bombs were on the train but he identified the wrong train. He (tot the message wrong and said the bombs were aboard a
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      Lock icon 'Ford to set up assembly plant in China'
      169 2 'Ford to set up assembly plant in China' HONGKONG. Fri. Ford Motors is planning to set up an automobile assembly plant in the Chinese town of Shum Chun near China's border with Hongkong, the local newspaper. Ming Pao, reported today. The paper, quoting reliable sources, .said the Chlne.se authorities had
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      Lock icon Hovercraft link, too
      63 2 HONGKONG. Frt. Hongkong and China have signed an agreement to start a regular hovercraft service between this Brltisn colony and the nearby Chinese port of Canton The major transport breakthrough, which coincided with the Am passenger charter flight between the two cities in almost 30 years, was
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      Lock icon Offer rejected
      40 2 MEMPHIS. PH. DvU Preiley father. Vernon. says he ha* rejected a UStlO million (8(22.2 million) offer from a private party for his late ton's Oraceland Mansion. The 53 ha. estate ni bought in 1957 (or U*****.000 AP. I
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      Lock icon Carter's energy plan runs into new trouble
      173 2 Carter's energy plan runs into new trouble WASHINGTON. Frt. President Carter's five-part eneruy programme ran Into new trouble in Congress yesterday when a ic^y committee would not allow it to be considered as a single package. The action by the House of Representatives Rules Committee means Mr carter will find
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      Debts cause a suicide every other day
      105 2 rKYO. Fit One Japanese commits suicide every other day and six vanish every day to escape moneylenders, the National Police Agency said yesterday. Its survey reported that a total of 130 people. Including J l5 men. committed suicide between January and August this
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      Lock icon Six years in fridge
      73 2 JAMESTOWN (North Carolina). Prl. The body of a woman dead for six v«,rs, was discovered In the fridge of a flat here, police sale According to police reports, the flat, apparently unoccupied, has been rented ilnce 1972 by a man who ne*er moved In himself and
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      Lock icon US economy: Less rosy outlook for rest of year
      288 2 WASHINGTON, Fri. T»HE outlook for the 1 US economy has deteriorated since the first part of the year with lower growth and high inflation expected for the rest of 1978, the Congressional Joint Economic Committee said yesterday. The committee said in
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      38 2 LONDON Fri A lifesize statue of Charlie Chaplin Is to be built In south London, where he grew up in poverty before becoming one of the 20th century's greatest film comics. It was announced yesterday. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Further access to Japanese marts sought
      260 2 Further access to Japanese marts sought TOKYO, Friday INFLUENTIAL members of the US Con1 Kress, frustrated with Washington's trade imbalance with Tokyo, will visit Japan later this year to seek further access to Japanese markets, government sources said today. American representatives who attended the I Japan US trade facilitations copimittee
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      Lock icon Two key unions to seek big pay rises
      228 2 Two key unions to seek big pay rises LONDON. Fri— Two of Britain's most powerful trade unions, the Engineering Workers and Coal Miners, today decided to lodge massive pay claims that could cripple government efforts to hold down wages. Miners' leaders said that from next March they want a basic
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      Lock icon Wage 'hitch' cleared
      82 2 WASHINGTON. Fri. It's payday for United States military force' today, thanks to Congress last minute determination to approve a Defence Appropriations Bill. The action by the House of Representatives and then the Senate last night cleared the way for mid-month paychecks to go out. as usual, to
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      312 2 Sometimes g even a good habit needs breaking. WaciaL Wk -^^■H Since bras began, women have been in the habit of hooking them at the back. With no problem except for an occasional miss or two. Now Wacoal introduces a bra that hooks at the front, for a perfect connection
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      Chinese in Vietnam 'can buy way out with gold'
      201 3 |>ARIS. Frl The I trench evening newspaper Le Monde said yesterday that Vietnam was allowing citizens of Chinese origin to leave the country in return tor payment* In gold. Le Monde, which long championed the Vietnamese revolutionary cause, said that the
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      Lock icon Punk star on murder rap
      69 3 NEW YORK. Fli Sid Vlcloui. whov trademark was violence as a member of the Sex Pistol* punk rock band. has been charged wlih killing his 20-year-oio. American girl friend 7he 21 -year-old English rrck star, whose real name Is John Simon Ritchie, was arrented yesterday
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      Lock icon 'Japan won't help to modernise China army'
      294 3 Japan won't help to modernise China army' TOKYO. Fri JAPANESE Foreign Minister Sun a o Sonoda today told Parliament that Japan would not help China to modernise its armed forces. In reply to an opposition socialist questioner. Mr Sonoda said he had told China's Vice- Premier Teng Hiiao-Ping and Foreign
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      Lock icon Shevchenko's lover is tight-lipped
      113 3 SHE was not very liberal with details about her relationship with Soviet defector Arkady Shevchenko at the press conference on Thursday. But then social escort Judy Chavez (above* was keeping them under wraps until her book about the affair is published. The petite 22-year-old brunette this
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      Lock icon Accord on move to stabilise naval forces
      201 3 Accord on move to stabilise naval forces WASHINGTON, Friday TME United States and the Soviet Union x have agreed on a framework for an agreement to stabilise the size of their naval forces In the Indian Ocean, a Defence Department official said today. The Pentagon's director of policy plans. BrigGen
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      Lock icon China may set up 320 km fishery zone
      174 3 China may set up 320 km fishery zone rKYO, Fri. A visitIng Chinese fishery mission leader said In an Interview published here today that China was studying a plan to establish Its own 320 km fishery zone. The leading Japanese financial dally Nlhon Keizal Shlmbun said Mr. Hsiao Peng, president
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      Lock icon Chokes aside
      38 3 810 STONE OAP (Virginia). Prl. Aclresi XUamtath i'aylor took Une out to chat with kitchen workers at a political dinner and apparently choked on a chicken bone. She was hospitalised and dnenbed In "good spirit.' UPI.
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      Lock icon Peking gets the green light to buy US satellite
      248 3 Peking gets the green light to buy US satellite WASHINGTON. FrL The Carter administration has informed Peking that the Chinese will be allowed to bay an American communications satellite and that the I'nited States will launch it, administration sources said yesterday. The sources said the administration is waiting for the
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      Lock icon Govt to take over cooking oil trade
      100 3 MANILA, Frl. President Marcos or- dered yesterday a gov-' ernment takeover of the country's cooking oil industry In a bid to further lower prices of coco-nut-based products. The government takeover from some 17 coconut oil manufacturers and refineries will be carried out through
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      Lock icon Plan to tax owners of singing birds
      98 3 JAKARTA Frl. City authorities In Bandung, west Java, are considering legislation to Us owners of singing birds in the West Java capital. "Alter all the officials said "according to the National News Agency <KNI> many of the birds fetched prices mucb higher than
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      100 3 IPINI COURT, J At the Pine Court, the serving of Peking duck is an art. Done with taste and finesse. Savour the crispy, golden skin of the duck, H^T coated with sweet sauce and wrapped in J^-jC Mandarin pancake. Or other unique Peking I delicacies such as baked tench, beggar's
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      Cardinals split over election of new Pope
      212 4 VATICAN CITY, Ftl. American and West German cardinals were accused today of putting financial pressure on their Third World and Vatican-based colleagues to elect a conservative Pope. Only 24 hours before the start of the secret conclave tomorrow, Vatican sources said the princes
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      Lock icon Strike hits biggest hotel
      98 4 Strike hits biggest hotel rru.HfcRAN. Fri The 1 wave of strikes which have hit Iran, yesterday affected the capital's largest hotel, the Royal Hilton, where staff stopped work over a pay dispute. Yesterday's strike follows a series of pay stoppages that have hit newspapers, schools, hospitals, government departments. postal services
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      Lock icon Going cheap: Recipes for deadly gases
      315 4 For do-it-yourself terrorists ON DON, Fri. Ter r 0 rists and maniacs can obtain from the British Patent Office recipes for nerve gases, mind-wrecking drugs and high explosives for the price of 30 pence (about 551..)0). According to journalist Brian Beckett in the latest
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      Korchnoi and Karpov fight to 5-5 tie
      102 4 Korchnoi and Karpov fight to 5-5 tie BAGUIO, Friday AN ecstatic Viktor Korchnoi evened his world chess series with champion Anatoly Karpov tonight, forcing the title-holder to resign after 70 moves, i The stateless Russian defector's victory, in the 31st game of the longest and richest title match in history
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      KARPOV
      89 4 The moves: KORCHNOI (white;, KARPOV (blackj: 47. PxP (sealed move); 48. PxP, RKNI; 49. K-83. R-Kl 50. R-Q2, R-K5; 51. XN4, K-Kl; 52. P-R6. PxP; 53. K-R5, K-Q2; 54 K-N6. P-N5; 55. P-Q5, PxP 56. RxP eh; K-Bl; 57. R-Q3. P-QR4; 58. R-KN3, P-N6; 59. K-86. K-Nl: 60. RxP
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      Lock icon Snake in his letter box
      76 4 LOS ANOELFS. PH. Lawyer Paul Morantz was recovering In hospital here today after being bitten by a rattle snake In his letter box as he went to collect the mall. Polic? believe a hippy organisation the Synamon Foundation put the snake there after removing Its
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      Lock icon Lebanese army acts to defuse friction
      175 4 BEIRUT. Fri. Regrouped Lebanese army units manned buffer zones between Syrian forces and rlghtwing Christian militias in two Beirut suburbs today in the first move of a security plan to defuse SyrianChristian friction. Occasional sniping cracked the night stillness. Thirteen explosions went on* along
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      Lock icon Windless bagpipe
      74 4 GLASGOW. Frl— A Scottish police sergeant hai Introduced the worlds first set of electronic bagpipes. The electronic Instrument Invented by Pipe Sergeant Angus MacLellan look* much like traditional highland bagpipes. But Instead of a bag full of wind Bst MacLellan's pipes have a bag full of electronic devices
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      Lock icon Not so 'plane' sailing
      60 4 PALMDALE (California). Prt. Britain's Princess Margaret yesterday christened a new Lockheed airliner for British Airways but only alter overcoming the obstinacy of a seemingly shatter-p roof champagne bottle. The Princess, who arrived yenterday from Tokyo on a private visit to the Los Angeles area, hit the
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      Lock icon Coffee hijack
      31 4 MILESBURO (Pennsylvania). Prt. A truck driver carrying 17.100 kg of coffee was abducted at gunpoint uid then freed unharmed sifter his cargo was pirated. lUte police said today. AP
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      Lock icon Morley for polls
      74 4 BRIOHTON. Fri. Mr. Eric Morley. the sacked showman who created the Miss World contest, has renounced beauty for the ballot box he now plans a new career in politics. Mr Morley. 59. who tn- tends to contest the south London seat of Dulwlch as a Conservative In
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      Lock icon Polls:I'll accept observers, says Smith
      166 5 Polls:I'll accept observers, says Smith WASHINOTON, Frt. Rhodeslan white minority leader lan Smith, battling to win US support for his transitional government, says he would accept international supervision of elections and. without pre conditions, meet other parties to the Rhodesia dispute But Mr Smith, who (lies to New York today
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      Lock icon Healthy baby for drug victim
      90 5 Healthy baby for drug victim LONDON, Frl. For the first time in Britain, a thalidomide victim gave birth to a baby today. The Infant is a healthy girl, although her mother Elaine Dale. 18, was born without arms because her mother had taken the drug thalidomide during pregnancy Elaine has
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      Lock icon Deserted wife has quads
      76 5 LIMA. Frl A 41-ye«r-old woman whole husband walked cut on her a tew months ago has given birth to quads, all girls. Peruvian newspapers reported yesterda> Mrs Ana Rosa Aguilar. who was said to t* In good health with her four daughter* In the northern town
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      Lock icon Farmer's shook
      38 5 NAPLES Prl Fanner Oaetano Piccolo came home from the fields yesterday to find his house filled with mourners lamenting his death Hi* wife had wrongly identified a man killed In an accident as her husband. neuter
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      Thatcher: All-out Tory bid to oust Callaghan
      193 5 Thatcher: All-out Tory bid to oust Callaghan BRIGHTON. Fri. Conservative Opposition leader Margaret Thatcher said today tnc party is set for an all-out effort to force Prime Minister James Callagban's Government out of office. "Whenever the moment come*, we are ready." Mr*. Thatcher said In a rallying speech to 4.000
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      Lock icon Thrice-weekly flights
      62 5 TAIPEH Ftl Continental Airline* of the United States will begin thrice weekly flights between Taipeh and Los Angeles on Nov 1. an airline source said yesterday. He said the airline would use DC- 10 Jels and offer passenger and limited cargo services. The alr'lne eventually planned to extend
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      Lock icon Drug refinery found
      70 5 HONOKONO. Frl A Are in an apartment here has helped police to bust a suspected heroin -eflnery. a police spokesman said today. Firemen were called to the apartment early this morning and saw a man running away from the building Alter putting out the blaze, they discovered
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      Lock icon House approves $16b foreign aid Bill
      236 5 House approves $16 b foreign aid Bill WASHINGTON, Friday rHE House of Representatives last night approved a US$7.3 billion (5516.2 billion) foreign aid Bill, including US$9O million for Syria after opopents had come within 10 votes of rejecting it. Critics of the foreign aid measure charged that it was inflationary
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      Lock icon 'India may become poorest country'
      273 5 Grim forecast by business tycoon NEW DELHI, Friday J^ NOTED Indian industrialist has predicted his country will become the most destitute nation "in the world by the turn of the century if present economic trends continue. Mr. B.M. Birla, an executive director of the giant
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      Lock icon Sweden's Liberal chief named premier
      156 5 Sweden's Liberal chief named premier STOCKHOLM. Frl. Mr. Ola Ullsten. leader of the small Liberal Party, today became Sweden's new Prime Minister after an unusual Parliamentary election In which a majority of members abstained. The vote, necessitated by the collapse of Centre Party leader Thorbtoern Faelldln's three-party coalition last week,
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    Stole from friend's shop
    130 6 Stole from friend's shop A MAN visited a salesman friend in h.s shop on two consecutive days and on each occasion stole a valuable objet d'ari. A dlstric; court heard yesterday that Leong Thlm Cheong, 25. a cook, opened a show-case, while his friend was busy with a customer and
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    Rotary gift
    19 6 THE Rotary Club of Singapore yesterday presented an ambulance to the Society for Aid to the Paralysed.
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    'Road tax and import duty hike on cars imminent'
    361 6 A HIKE in road tax on private cars is imminent and im|K>rl duties on cars will also he raised, according to a Business Times report yesterday. Quoting sources the report said that while little is known about the nature of Increase
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    Why ITB's expansion will be in stages
    459 6 Why ITB's expansion will be in stages HPHE Industrial Training Board (ITB) will have to move in stages on Its expansion and other plans because of the "already cramped conditions" at its training institutes. Among the plans to be Implemented gradually is the need to widen training as well as
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    Girl, 19, found dead on railway line
    247 6 Girl, 19, found dead on railway line APAPKR factory worker. Miss Hen* Kwrk Han. 19, (above) of 43C, Loronc Srnapani. was found dead on a railway track under the Pan Island Expressway at Jalan Anak Bukit at about 8.45 a.m. yesterday. Her mother, Mrs. Henf Yew Chuan, said Kweb Tian
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    BANKRUPT ORDERS AGAINST 2 RESCINDED
    89 6 BANKRUPTCY orders made against two men seven years ago were rescinded and annulled by the High Court yesterday on grounds that they had cleared all their debts. Mr. Lum Slew Keng 58. a father of 10. and Mr. Artie Tan 50 a bank employee had
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    Unruly sailor fined
    47 6 INDONESIAN seaman Alamsyah, 25, was fined $100 in a subordinate court yesterday after he pleaded guilty to behaving In a disorderly manner. He shouted and threw beer bflttlm n:to the air at Datoh Rajah Nlte Club In Oeylang Road at 1 10 am yesterday.
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    SIA computer centre
    51 6 SINGAPORE Airlines Is »J to construct a computer and communications centre at Changl. at a cost of about 82 million. The project is planned for completion by March next year. In Its annual report, the airline says It is evaluating "new generation" computers to replace Its current
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    WHAT'S ON TODAY
    424 6 KINDERGARTEN CHILDREN'S DAY Concert at National Theatre at 7.30 p.m. About 500 children will take part In the two-night show, organised by the People's Association. Admission: $1. $2 and $3. BIRD SINGING COMPETITION at Toa Payoh Garden at 830 a.m. A total of 506 birds will be
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    Man dies in traffic jam caused by crash
    293 7 J^ BUS comrouler fell unconscious am later died in a bus which could no stop and put him in ;in ambulance earlier as it was caught in a massive traffic jan <a used by an accident near Anderson Bridge yesterday morning. He
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    Photo show
    38 7 MR Michel Deverge. cultural counsellor of the French Embassy, will open an exhibition on the History of French Photography < Hlstotre Oe La Photographle Prancalsei at the Alliance Francalsr tn Lorong Lengslr on Friday at CM p.m
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    Illegal entry
    28 7 INDONESIAN Leong Ah Boon. 26. waa Jailed two months by a district Judge yaaterday for entering Singapore Illegally some lime In October. 1972 He pleaded guilty
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    SCHEME TO PROMOTE INTEREST IN SCIENCE
    90 7 SCHEME TO PROMOTE INTEREST IN SCIENCE rut. Singapore I Science Centre has introduced a corporate donors' scheme to promote a continuing interest in science and technology among the corporate community. The scheme is open to all business organisations Membership is by donation of a minimum of $1,000 a year All
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    Libel suit against Review: j Brokers queried by SES
    259 7 Libel suit against Review: j Brokers queried by SES BROKERS and remlslers have been asked by the Singapore Stock Exchange to declare If they spoke to correspondents ot the Far Eastern Economic Review who were gathering material for an article that Is now the subject of a libel suit. (n
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    Crime show
    31 7 THE MP for Kampong Kembangan. Mr Mansor Hajl Sukalml. will open an exhibition on Crime and Drug Abuse Prevention at the Kampong Kembangan community centre at 4.30 p.m. today
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    Blood donation
    38 7 THE MP for Ang Mo Klo. Mr Yeo Toon Chla. will lead blood donors of his constituency when the mobile van calls at the Ang Mo Klo primary school tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 4 pm
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    'Set up firms for bulk buying to compete with supermarkets'
    277 7 'Set up firms for bulk buying to compete with supermarkets' rrHE president of the Singapore Provision 4 Shop Friendly Association, Mr. Wee Boon Chye, yesterday urged his counterparts in Malaysia to form corporations to buy provisions in bulk at a lower cost so that they can meet the challenge from
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    On how life begins
    53 7 MRS TuunM Lokc. oommunlcaUom officer with the m f Punlh; PUnntn( and PopuUUon Bout) vIU Ulk on How New Ule Bcfln* uul Mrthortt of Oontrmccpuon at the YWCA. Outrun Road pimilm on Monday at < po The Ulk orfanlMd by the YWCA Blue THanfle Club v
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    Perk for the top men in the private sector
    524 8  -  BENG TAN 'Exclusive' medical check-up- By QUESTION: What is non -taxable, healthy and inconspiruous way of making a valued company executive feel one up over his less senior colleagues? Answer: An executive medical checkup. A growing number of companies and organisations
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    Work to begin soon on access road
    97 8 THE Public Works Department will construct an access road to serve the Jalan Eunos area from Jalan Hassan to Jalan Yahya. This is part of the ongoing construction of the nrterial link road connecting Airport Road to the Pan-Island Exprexaway at Jalan Eunos.
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    Art course for beginners
    41 8 THE Metropolitan YMCA Art Club will conduct an art course for beginners at It* Palmer Road premises start Ing tommrow at 130 p.m. The fee Is $52 for members and MX) for others. For details ring *****66
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    SIA carnival for staff today
    81 8 SIA carnival for staff today OVER 25,000 Singapore Airlines group staff and their families are expected to attend the group's annual staff carnival at the East Coast Park Lagoon today between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. The program me for the day Include* a bird-sing contest, a parachute display by
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    Lock icon DANCING DOLLS DELIGHT PEG
    112 8 r REE-year-old Peggy Slew (above) was so enthralled by these radio-controlled dancing dolls from Taiwan that she could not resist trying her hand at manipulating the controls. She was visiting the Toycraft '78 exhibition at Shangri-La Hotel with her mother, Mrs. Slew Vim Chan. The two
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    Minister to join in
    64 8 THE Minister for Home Affairs and Education, Mr Chua Slan Chin, who Is also MP for MacPherson, will Join In a blood donation campaign organised by his constituency's citizens consultative committee, MucPherson comnrinlty centre's management committee and Its youth group and «poxts club at Uie centre
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    Drive ends
    33 8 THE MP for Serangoon Garden. Dr. Lav Telk Soon, will attend the closing ceremony of his constituency's youth activity month membership ran.paign at the Serangoon Garden community centre tonight at 7.30.
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    Man to hang for killing friend over a $500 loan
    635 9 A heinous crime, says judge S- YEAR OLD labourer. \v h 0 kit ltd a friend for refusing him a loan of $.")(H) was sentenced to death by the High Court v t s I c r d y for
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    Electronics exhibition
    53 9 FORTY-FTVi: British companies will take part In the International Exhibition of Electrical and Electronic Equipment to be held here from Nov 6 to 10. The firms will display an extensive range of domestic snd commercial equipment ranging from new hot water showers to advanced spot welding equipment for
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    Free textbooks for needy orphans
    133 9 PEE textbooks and stationery will be (Wen by the Darul Ihsan Muslim Orphanage iDimoi to needy Muslim orphans of all races. The Dlmo scheme Is open to students at all levels and those In Secondary Pour and PreUnlverslty Two are ellElble to have their examination
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    New SBS I feeder service in Bedok from Monday
    205 9 New SBS I feeder service in Bedok from Monday rHE Singapore Bus Service will introduce a new feeder service. Number 223, and amend the route of Number 221 in Bedok New Town on Monday. Service 223 will ply between Kampong thai Chee terminus and Bedok North Road. It will travel
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    Board urges timber industry to diversify
    201 9 Board urges timber industry to diversify SINGAPORE must embark on secondary timber Industries as log producers in this region will continue to restrict their exports for local processing. The Timber Industry Board says in its annual report that Malaysia had extended its export ban on timber to 11 species since
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    UNIT'S 'NO' TO HDB PLANT IN BEDOK
    143 9 TWE anti-pollution unit •L of the Prime Minister's Office has refused permission for a Housing Board prefabrlcatlon factory to operate In Bedok. And the HDB Is to move this factory to a site near Its brick plant In Jurong, says a report on
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      312 9 Straits Times Crossword ACBOM 1 Youngsters ustn* catapults Dad goes back inside <l> ProfOMonal speaker, right man to accompany an eminence (6) t Backward art. s strange sect with peculiar forms of speech (3 > 10 Unlni'restliii group, by the sound of It but s«eet s 12 Adder and waed
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    Wee promised to get me my practising certificate, says Santhiran
    1352 10  - Wee promised to get me my practising certificate, says Santhiran MAUREEN CHUA Reporter: The firm was being run like a bank. Almost all the clients' monies were being used by Wee to earn interest in fixed deposits. So I decided to do the same... Santhiran under cross-examination FORMER legal assistant
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    'He hurled further abuses and became incoherent'
    275 10 almost all the matters In these accounts wert completed. "When he heard that, he hurled further abuses at me and became incoherent; he was practically raving and ranting while intimidating me. "He threatened me and said that I had no business to take
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    Why these readers didn't get paper
    155 10 STRAITS Times newspaper vender R Su b c ramaniyam, who served the TanJong Katong and Mountbatten area, feU victim to the storm that hit the island early yesterday. He was killed by a falling tree at the junction of Wilkinson and Crescent Roads at
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    SAFETY COUNCIL BOOK
    47 10 THE National Safety Council of Singapore has published a ready-reference booklet entitled Safety Knowledge for Road-u»er«. Priced at $1 each, copies are available from the Traffic Police Department, the Registrar of Vehicles, the Automobile Association of Singapore and the National Safety Council of Singapore
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    Padlocking your phone an offence TAS warns
    331 11 Padlocking your phone an offence T AS warns TELECOMS yesterday advised subsorifoers against padlocking their telephones is, unknown to many, this practice is strictly forbidden. It said to do so would not only result In calls to wrong numbers, but might also damage the telephone equipment. Some subscribers are In
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    MOVE TO WIND UP FIRM OVER $780,000 DEBT
    126 11 MOVE TO WIND UP FIRM OVER $780,000 DEBT MOSCOW Naro d n y Bank yesterday obtained a High Court order for Singapore Ceramic* Ltd of Hillview Avenue to be wound up for non-payment of a Judgment debt of $780,490 The bank's petition, based on grounds of insolvency by Singapore Ceramics,
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    Five men, two women fined for fighting
    95 11 FIVE men and two women were fined a total of $700 in a subordinate court yesterday for disturbing public peace by fighting. Ng Jit Hwa. 61. Ng Chee Hone M. Yeo Chee Ming. 17. and two women. Yeo Suan Sim 41 and Lav
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    Membership drive
    45 11 THE Queenstown community centre youth group ha* launched a membership drive k> recruit young people between the ages of 15 and 30 The youth group will also organise a tour to Desaru on Ort 30. leaving at am For detail." te! C *****
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    For managers
    36 11 THE Supervisory and Management Training Anoelation of Singapore iSamus> will conduct a twoteuton workshop on Oroup Dynamic* (or Managers and Executives at the Metropolitan YMCA. l'.Um»r Road on Nov 4. 5 I. and 12
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    $lm Bonn aid for pig diseases control centre
    196 11 T<HE West German Government will spend about one million marks ($1.15 million) to help Singapore set up a pig diseases control centre In Punggol. According to the New Nation. Bonn is said to be discussing the possibility of sending out a specialist
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    Teachers now ask for transfers to 'needy' areas
    250 11 Teachers now ask for transfers to 'needy' areas tl/HILE many teachers TT prefer to teach In popular areas, the Education Mm i s try has. for the first time, received a "fair number" of transfer requests to areas needing them. At least 25 of the first lot of teachers asking
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    Pandan flats balloting
    51 11 SENIOR Parliamentary Secretary < Environment i and HP lor BukJt TUnah. Mr Char Yeok Eng will attend the balloting (or sale of 604 three-room flats at Pacdan Gardens on today at 11 am The flat* come with unproved flnliht- Including terraao and parquet flooring Each flat coat
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    The long queue at the morgue to identify the dead
    142 12 ANXIETY written on their faces, these relatives and friends of Jurong Shipyard workers queue up in two's outside the Singapore General Hospital mortuary yesterday to await their turn to identify the bodies. Most of them went there as a last
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    Punish the guilty: Devan
    331 12 VTUC sec r e tary11 general. Mr. C.V. Devan Nair, yesterday urged that those responsible for the Spyros ship accident, If found criminally negligent, should not go unpunished. Summing up the "cold and unforgiving anger" in trade union circles over the tragedy, which has so far
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    Hundreds join rush to give blood to injured
    654 13 Lucky Mr. Rajoo SHIPYARD foreman, Mr. M.S. Rajoo, has his >3 lucky tUrs to thank for not being on board the Spyros when the explosion and Are occurred. "I wa* asked to take charge of the men on another ship that day.
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    A call to give generously...
    393 13 A call to give generously MASSIVE donation drives have beer, launched by the labour movement through the Singapore Labour Foundation to supplement government relief funds for families and victims of industrial accidents in Singapore, following the Spyros disaster. NTUC secretary-gene-ral and chairman of the Singapore Labour Foundation. Mr C. V.
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    Jurong has worst record
    316 13 JURONG Shipyard, where 61 people have so far died in the Spyros tragedy, has the worst record of industrial accidents in Singapore, in terms of lives lost. The previous highest death toll in the local shipbuilding or other industries was also chalked up by Jurong Shipyard
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  • The Straits Times SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1978
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      SENSELESS LOSS
      346 14 THE sense of utter frustration Singaporeans are feeling over the horrific tragedy at Jurong Shipyard must be reflected in the words of a rescue worker at the scene of Thursday's disaster: "How can all this be possible with all these talks about safety first?" How, Indeed, could a
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      REJUVENATING ABRI
      298 14 ADMIRAL SUDOMO'S announcement that the Indonesian military will undergo a consolidation within the next few years could presage the most sweeping changes in the history of the armed forces. In effect involving the reorganisation of the military leadership, the consolidation will see a new breed of young and
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    T.F. Hwang takes you down memory lane
    515 14 T.F. Hwang takes you down memory lane It just happened. AS ON Tuesday when two Important festivals of two major communities here ended as coincidental^ as they began nine days earlier. Nine cheers to that 1 One of the two festivals was the Chinese Nine Em-peror-Gods or Kew Ong Yah
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    Across the Causeway
    655 14 EXCERPTS of editorial comment from Malaysian newspapers this week THK suKKe*tion made b\ the director of \i a X Institute of Teehnolocy (MIT). IVofevitor Dutuk Awing Had Sullen, that Knglish be taught in Form One and not in Primary One may be difficult to accept. We are
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    Questions for a first-timer...
    834 14  - Questions for a first-timer... SEAH CHIANG NEE GERMAN TECHNOLOGY— AND INTEREST By Straits Times Foreign Editor pHANCELLOR Helv» mut Schmidt of West Germany Is being welcomed to Singapore as the leader of a country which Is being looked to as a model for economic growth and as a source of
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    Lock icon Golkar set for vital talks
    596 14  - Golkar set for vital talks SOEHARJONO By in Jakarta INDONESIA'S ruling political group Golkar will hold its national congress in Ball next week to discuss the country's problems and formulate its policy for the next five years. The week-long Congress, starting on Oct 20, will also study measures to consolidate
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      How to stamp out shoddy workmanship
      393 15 I READ with interest your news report headlined HDB acts to stamp out shoddy workmanship" (ST. Oct 4) The HDB formed In i960 to tackle the acute housing; problem created a building boom in the years that followed. In the words of Mr Teh
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      Neglected at crucial stage of our studies...
      142 15 Neglected at crucial stage of our studies.. VirS are a group of AEB TT students who are faced with a dilemma, which Is beyond our means to solve. Having enrolled ourselves as AEB candidates for the coming OCE "O" Level examination, we are now told that we will only be
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      The quality of PA kindergartens can't be judged by student numbers
      825 15 The quality of PA kindergartens can't be judged by student numbers MISCONCEPTIONS or not. the facts about the People's Association's pre school programme speak for themselves. The PA's attempt to clear the air ST. Oct. 313 1 must be commended, at least, for the effort taken. Doing a job Is
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      POSB branch
      47 15 pOULD the POSB look \y Into the possibility of establishing a branch at Changl Village? At present It is very difficult for the lone girl at the Chanel Post Office to attend to so many deposltors. especially on pay days. R B KRISHNA, Singapore 19.
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      Is number of reported rape cases only the 'tip of the iceberg'?
      547 15 Is number of reported rape cases only the 'tip of the iceberg'? What a girl can d 0... I HAVE a simple plan for preventing Crimea of robberies and rapes in lifts. What a girl has to do is to ring her home from the public telephone booth installed at
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      It's cruel to cage our wild birds
      206 15 SOME peculiar constructions seem to have made their appearance lately in some housing estates. On learning the purpose for these, it is difficult to understand how defacing trees with iron girders and hanging caged birds therefrom can possibly add any touch of nature
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      A look at sexual morality is in order
      288 15 A look at sexual morality is in order AS an observer who is as much Interested In the welfare of our society as any other conrerned citisen, may I add my voice to those who have written to the press concerning; rapes in Singapore. While there was a distortion in
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      Why SBS has intensified those checks
      287 15 REFER to Koh Teck Seng's letter "After all, the bus pass Isn't free (ST., Oct. 5) Mr. Koh's pass Is a feeder service concession pass. It is only valid for travel on Service 249 which is clearly indicated on his pass. But his stamp
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      They're ali-eady exam subjects
      76 15 I REFER to the letter "Make foreign languages exam subjects" (ST. Sept. 29). The examinations In French. German and Spanish of the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry have always been available at the intermediate and higher stages to candidates who wish to offer these languages.
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      Religious aspects aren't ignored
      74 15 I REFER to the letter by Caroline Large 'ST. Sept. 16). It Is not true that religious aspects of our multiracial environment are ignored or being limited to a brief mention in the school curriculum. As a matter of fact, the Education for Living syllabuses, upon
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      1585 16 WfIKX teat trm naty led raadjr Mi* at Urn Of Hyattl— Otl Uk* StOCk KkrVfikl* of Wralipnri yUrrHy compared with the pmtoui day prlcM liafalliii witn lrrl hlfh and low. AdJtatM for strip, rtght* lasue) aaKTIONONB IVDI-fmUALR Unit trusts Closing Tone Easy TURNOVER Official figures supplied by the
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1602 16 X*Jl' and offer prices of-•■-av ficially listed and buatness In and reported to th* Stock Exchange of fipore yesterday with the n in brackets in lots of units unless otherwise fled All Times SelilemfH (ontraru are quoted afi«r the word -sett Big Board deal (In lots of
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      Government and corporate bonds
      139 16 4 1/2* l/K/Hs) (250.000X99 408 99 608) 4 3/4% IS/i/M (250.000) 199 808 100 00S) IV4/KI (250.000) (100 008 100 20S) 5% T X 1/5/83 (250.000) (100 158 100 30S) 5 V 4% T F ISVt/HI-M (250.000) I 102 OOSi 7% I/8/8S (250.000) 100 708 100
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      Stock options
      122 16 STRIKING prices of the stock options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore, the periods. Did and offer prices md business done yesterday with the number of options traded shown In brackets Cold Storage (Dec 12.3*) 10.438 O.SBS). C and C (Dec M.40) (I. KB 1.225) (10)
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1616 16 BID anil offer prices officially listed and business <n and reported to the Kuala l.umpur Kturk Exchange yosterday with the number of shares traded shown In haaikeU in lots of 1.000 units Tier wise specified INDUSTRIAL* Aaaa i 2 MB). HillMi i I SIB INSI ill 197 (2)
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        Falls
        61 16 Sal Iroa LOI Wnrwi tttraiu Tradinc r*c 1)1 B I (IB Nanvann Pr*ai L 1 O V Lm«ui K»b*r Mrrlin ont Planl Haw Par BAT B Srcurilin L'ity Or* S9S J57 3M MS S3S 3M 372 330 2>3 128 106 192 187 160 136 131 -10 -7 4 -5
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        20 16 I) Krr.m.t '•uprrnw orpn ■ithn Kmli onipl.nl Wrl. HE 1100 233 700 440 A99 30 23 15 ♦14 8
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        33 16 Sim* Darby Haw Par M Credit K 1 Krpon. IOL K.brr Merlin OIB Pa hang (on* L'OB t'OI 321. MX 251.0OC <:23.0OC 215. 00C 129.00C 88.00C M.OOC 78.000 82.000 51.000
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        41 16 BT Index Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Tins: S rubbers OCBf C C C Tn****** 99 1831 2' 375 32 374 8S1SO 850 13 288 66 268 74 232 67 232 22 166 07 166 45 538 40 ***** ***** *****
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        Hongkong
        415 16 I HONGKONO: The market closed unchanged to slightly higher in moderately active turnover, after profit-taking near the end of the morning session pared early gains, dealers •said Among market leaders. Hongkong Bank. Hongkong Land and Hulchiion Wrmmpoa were unchanged while Swire Pacific firmed 20 cents to HKJIO 60 -lardine
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        Tokyo
        439 16 TOKYO: Share prices closed slightly lower In mixed trading with fresh buying In low-price shares alternating with liquidations In populars. dealers said The Dow Jones average i losert :i 98 points lower at 5.727.91. with a volume of 350 million shares. The New index closed at 433.38. up 1.15
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        Lock icon National Iron dividend
        85 16 NATIONAL IRON and Steel Mills announced a group pre-tax profit of $14.35 million ($6.36 million), for the half year ended June 30, on a turnover of $83 64 million ($66 35 million). The parent company's pre-tax profit was $13.00 million ($6.23 million), on a turnover of $7880
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        Lock icon Carlsberg bonus
        46 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia said shareholders has approved Its one-for-two bonus issue, raising issued share capital to 18 million shares of Msl each from 12 million. Shareholders has also approved an Increase in authorised capital to 50 million shares from 15 million Reuter
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        39 16 LONDON Copper prlcea on Thursday i previous in bratkrti Wlrakar Spot buycr> 175" SO K750 50) aallara £75*50 (f7*o< Ttiro Mootli buyers <77S 50 U7BOI. adlara 17M nTHVi. Markat tana: ataady at lower levrl. Salt* 2ft 000 tonnv>
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        320 17 SYDNEY. Pti—The market firmed slightly with BH Saatth moving iurther ahead amtd persistent speculation of a takeover muve by r«fco-WalWntd despite denial yesterday dealers said BH South ruse seven cents t Si 52 and Pcko two to Y2. Indaslrica rose five to »63 JO Qim—!■■< Mlatta five
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        354 17 NCW YORK. Thurs Stock prices declined today In moderately active trading as investors were wrung out a mixed bag of buMneas news. Prices fell early In the hi SUM! after Chase Manhattan Bank announced a prtr.ie rate increase to Id per cent from 9 s per
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        211 17 yURICH. Thurs Stock prioe> picked up from aii easssr start In light trading to record mixed movements at the end of the session Banks were ba-ely maintained Insurances weakened while Industnnls showed a friendly :rend The Credit Sulsae Index rose 0 1 point to Ml 1
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        168 17 AMSTERDAM Thurs. flbare prices closed mostly kMrsr In quiet trading, with an totematkxuUs easier followtac continued weakness of Use dolUr dealers said Banks and insurance* fell, with Ah* losing two guilder* and Natteuie NeaartaskSea 2 M HfiMtra dropped 210 and KNSM one Fanner Issues included NH— l«.
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        151 16 rE Straits tin price rose another $3 to $1,955 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering down 33 tonnes to 205 tonnes. The overn'ght London market was barely steady with forward buyers gaining £110 to £7.370 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day was up £90 for
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        30 16 Rubber: Oct 13. Singapore: Nov 252.50 eta (down 3.50 cU). Malaysia: Nov 257.00 cts (down 4.25 cts). Tin: $1,955 (up $3). Official offering: 205 tonnes (down 33 tonnes).
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        71 16 Thufffl«» Wadnssday Melbourne (ll 194 »v I*4. «S London 224 MB 22* MB 224 »08 *****8 Zurich 224 7SB 228 008 225.908 226 758 Paris 228.75 223 9S Friday Thursday HonnkoriK 224 208 228 NOB 224 SOS 227 IUB 8 port (2) 224 64 8 227 628 223 328
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      519 16 OPENING prices in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked up initially following higher London advices and reports of China acceptances overnight, dealers said. In subsequent dealings. nearbys and forwards eased two and 3.50 cents and continued stoploss release* toward* the morning's close lowered leveli another 1.50 cents. The
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      126 16 DAILY SSR and SMR prices at noon yesterday: No» Dec «_A8. (Carreat Mth) (Fanrard Mtb) Bayers Sellers Mayers Sellers SSR 30 (1 ton pallet) ***** 234 00N 234 90 236 SON SSR 50 (1 ton pallet i 230 00 232.00N 232 50 234 50 N MB.F.L.B. SMR
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      119 16 ess.. .;:r.:. ja cloiino rmcit picul TItTIROAT Cm»M all: Bulk I*7 sellara. oM arum Ilu2 Milan, sew dmm »107 sellers Caa»a Mixed ilooac) UK/Coat **S Uirtn »IHi Munlok ASTA white Io b loot NLW |1U Milan, ■arawak whita fo b NLW ***** sellers. a»rawak apacuil black fob '.<*'.
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      433 16 STOCKS wandered aim- lesaly around their over- I nighl levels in the absence of fresh developments on the Stock Kx change of Singapore yesterday. On balance, decline* led advances 11-to-7 on the industrial board. The market has entered a consolidation phase and i* likely to fluctuate quietly
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      430 16 IN the absence of sustained buying Interest and lack of market leadership, share prices finished on a mixed to slightly easier note on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday. Declines were recorded among the front-liners which resulted In a fall of 1.14 points to 404.30 In the New
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      211 16 THE US dollar opened at 1 $2 1915 25 and held steady In quiet trading on profittaking and weekend squaring in the Singapore forex marM yesterday. It eased later under selling pressure to close at $2.1900 10. Interbank forward rates at 3.00 p.m. 1-month 2 1863 83
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      157 16 Ir.terb-mk rates at 3.00 p.m t urrenctt s US dollar Sterling pound Hongkong dollar Milan dollar Aust shilling Bel (ranc (com) Danish kroner Preuch (ranc Italian lire Neth guilder Nor kroner Swedish kroner Swiss fianc Deut mkik Japanese yen Aust dollar NZ dollar "anadiai: dollar Nominal rmUf Smithsonian
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        42 16 i*«uaing tniCTDviK rmics or Singapore dollar on Oct 13 Offer Bid ivemlght 6 3 4 6 1,2 I tilth 7 6 7 8 mthft 7 1 16 6 16 1( I ir.Un 7 3/16 7 1/1 iotircc: AiUn A Fcmrcc
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        44 16 count hoiun on Oct 13 Call deposit 3 i/t to 3-Month Trraaury bill. 1 1/4 1 3 Month Bank bill* 1/4 6/« 3 Month CM 7 1/1* 7 1/1* Month BHIa U< 7 1/4 •urc«- N«ti*nai DrniwH C*. tier slightly from thoae quotct
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      Sales of Malayan Brewery group rise strongly
      545 17 Sales of Malayan Brewery group rise strongly BALES in all four main marketing areas of the Malayan Breweries group performed creditably well last pmr, with export sales being particularly ending This is the Indication given by chairman Tan 1 van In his annual The group's four ■iK areas namely r>-
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      Sanyo (M) interim profit increases by 28.4 per cent
      278 17 Sanyo (M) interim profit increases by 28.4 per cent SANYO Industries (Malaysia) had a good first-half this year with pre-tax profit of $1,068,334, an increase of 28.4 per cent over the previous comparable halPs $832,256. However, when compared with the immediate preceding half ended Dec 31, 1977. profit improved only
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      KSLE queries Rothmans
      164 17 KSLE queries Rothmans ROTHMANS of Pall Mall ha.s been queried by the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange In relation to Its proposed one-for-four bonus Issue. The exchange wants to know If there Is any expected change In profitability for the year ended June 30. 1979. compared with the previous year and
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      London stock market closes higher
      431 17 i i INDON Thur* Share iM'vrd higher in merit hands lout ground dealer* m the Financial Times 4 II Mil over the poaaltiniijM rau pushed short -dated I x sMMi in pfcrr- I. IMIMIIMMIRikI v.t' sjmgatti turr- piwd following thr (all in thr bullion prlrr
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      75 17 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUBTUALB Thursday unav Wednesday 504 2 Week Ago 504 8 DOW JONES AVEKAGE INDUSTRIALS Thursday 890 74 Wednesday 901 42 Week Ago 876.41 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIIM Thursday 83 to 81 Wednesday 80' i to 81 H.K. HANG SENG Friday 839 14 Thursday 638 SS Week Ago
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      1240 17 f PHILIPS We are seeking suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of PRODUCTION MANAGER (TUNER) The man we are looking for should be a qualified engineer with proven experience in managing an assembly-line operation and must have proven ability and resourcefulness to work independently, effectively and to enforce work
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      108 17 THK COMPANIKS ACT l»70 KDITION IN THK HI(;h COIHT OF THK KKPIBI.IC OF HNGAPOM ran nuiimi of (KKDITOKS AM) CONTRIBITORIKS Name of Company: I A V. Chemicals Pte Ltd Address of RegMm-d Office formerly of 23C New Industrial Road Singapore 19 Court: Supreme Court Singapore 6 Number of Matter: In
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      564 17 We are a well established engineering firm engaged in the development and manufactu ring of precision mechanical equipment. As part of the up-grading process of our quality assurance expertise, we are looking for a suit able candidate to fill the vacancy of: METROLOGY LABORATORY SUPERVISOR DUTIES Based m the Quality
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      376 18 al 'M I ah aw aS flLv.~^La HEWLETT M PACKARD Hewlett -Packard (Ml Sdn Bhd A subsidiary o* a maio' American Electronics Company working 5 days a week mvites applications from suitably qualified candidates preferable Bumiputra for th* positions of Senior Q. A. Technician (FAILURE ANALYST) OutMi a Performs detail
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      511 18 Ttw SQV Group Kassim, Chan A Co. Chartered Accountants Certified Public Accountants Our growing professional practice in Sarawak needs a BRANCH MANAGER Preferably a CPA or CA. Malaysian citizen, preferably a Sarawakian and a Bumiputra. Strong background in financial audit and Malaysian taxation. We are looking for an aggressive young
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      652 18 THE BRITISH PHOSPHATE COMMISSIONERS CHRISTMAS ISLAND INDIAN OCEAN APPLICANTS ARE INVITED FROM SUITABLY QUALIFIED PERSONS FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS NURSING AIDES Qualification*: Applicants should possess the qualification of "State Enrolled Nurse from UK Duties: Central nursing and other related duties as directed by Medical Superintendent Salary: In the range of
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      560 18 manufacturers of Anchor Bear and Tiger Stout invite I application* for the post of 1. WIRBMAN (a) Preferably Nil Restriction (b) Few year* experience in general wiring and I maintenance /repair* of electrical equipment in I industry. (c) Aga below 30. 2. GENERAL CREW FOREMAN (a) Completed Form V level
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      1218 19 AT YOl R SERVICE SKCTION INDEX j- (f 1 Telephone Service c^s. C/dLAAAJJ 1 mmLMj «AeU5 s ss- |i ?iiiiE:' KRTiEs 284 4422 m eu.M. 00, n ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL I 1 mm cm $10 75 (Mm $32 25) lIX OBITUARIES I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE
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      1262 19 •PECIAL OFFER A wide range of refrigerators for sale In good condition View at s*. Chun Tin 15 MUSK« 4 Road Tel 6*8434 in a imm«ii> SPECIAL PROMOTION -KELVW IflttfUlTPtnt* planot Troplcallsed 82.15* 88 M******MaMßMß»Jßß**ajßM*Mß«i purchase ?e rjow t n t^aym»n"'- B*oo »»NTEO A GOOD Secondhand Openi Saturday/ Sunday -930
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      678 19 ACCOUNTS SUPBJUIBOR wWt 8 to 4 yean expartonos. 28 38 yeare (S'pors Cmzen) OueNftcatlens: (1) Pass OCE -O- Level (I) Pessessee Higher LCC Accounting or at least allot ma otate Level (3) Ability to piiauui Treeing, Pull And Loos Aill—L. *etonos_«SiiH. to taks Charge ot PefTotl. Wegoa, ana* Supervising fcmtor
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      772 19 EXPERRTMCED FEMALE CLERK re quired Mutt know English ii Chinese Interested please call *****64 for Interview FEMALE ADMBB*TRATTVE CLERK With ability to do office routine work i 0.C.1. Oood typing I Preferably with sound Interest In payroll accounts. Ptsoeo apply M parson to our Roato PANATEK PTE LTD 1-A. Jalan
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      548 19 limns Unmii Trading Haute A FEMALE CLERK Singapore citizen age between 20 to IT OCE O level with credit In English and Maths. ryplng speed of 35 wpm Basic knowledge of accounting and foreign exchange necessary Some working experience preferred. Starling salary to commensurate with quallflcatlonsand experience MbmbbM bbßbubtv wvifti
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      732 19 LONG ESTABLISHED COMPANY requires urgently I Female Oeneral Cl'rk Able to type and work Independently Oood salary Please contact Mr Wong. *****70 for Interview Long established legal firm Reeulree: 1) STENOGRAPHERS 2) TYPISTS j 8) OFFICE BOY I Please apply with fuM perttcutars snd salary sipectod to: P.O. BOX 2«70
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      651 19 Underwriting Firm requlret TYPISTS a) OCE 'O' level b) typing speed 35-40 wpm c age 18 22 years d) at least 1 year's experience In similar capacity c) good prospects for future advancement Those Interested should wills In without delay giving personal per ttcutors, Islsphons number to: 0.P.0. BOX 2*Bo,
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      585 19 SSTASUSHEO OROANOAHON RBOUBWS Full/ Part-tlrae Hales Agents Oood Income Age above 21 Training provided Call Jimmy Yeo *****6 EXPERIENCED SALE* PERSCM NEL for Jewellery Shop. Hardworking with Initiative. Apply with photo, telephone number to S T Box A9O9M EXPERIENCED SALESOaW. wanted Apply personally at 17 Tan glln Road. Spore 10
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      618 20 N EMPLOYMENT 31 lMeMjMc.il Vacant c) 4Wm WANDER MERCHANDISERS/ •ALES PROMOTERS WANOBR. an International food company, requires two Merchandisers /Bales Promoters to Join the Mar trung Team JOB FUNCTIONS 1 Tg merchandise products in supermarkets and shops 2 To conduct sales and sampling project* OUAUfSCATIOMB 1 Keen on field work
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      642 20 SALES OFFICER A Male Singapore ClUaan Is re quired to commence a training programme with the ulumate aim M> manage the direct sales operation of a reputable finance company OCX 'A' level or IU equivalent Some commercial experience v ssasnual and the ability to mix at all levels Is alao
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      600 20 II EMPLOYMENT A is ilikh Hill 1 nsrm reoulras MALE TECIBBCIAMS Experience In public address sound system intercoms designing and Installation costing Applicant* must be Singapore clUsens and preferably holding driving licence Successful candidates may be sent abroad for training Aaaay wRh M edaaealeaal reeame, »t« and ipliiinairUit with a
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      385 20 CORONA MANUFACTURERS PTE LTD AM AFPSJATB OF SCM CORPORATION, USA Due to our expansion programme, we have Immediate opening for the following positions (1) JANiTOR/PLUMBER (MALE) Primary education Understands English/ Mandarin Knowledge of piping installation and maintenance of sanitation equipment 8 months relevant working experience (1) FACSJTMS TECHMCIAN Completed Secondary
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      760 20 II EMPLOYMENT TECHMCIANS We are looking for suitable candidates to ftll In as Technicians Presently, we are producing highly sophisticated CTV/B L w TV We can thus provide you with the opening to upgrade your level of technical knowledge and skill through our on-the-Job training Join us and see your
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      556 20 ■BfiHß ■*AojU|*"ij*«*4|M|MUJ AN ESTABLISHED PROPIRTV Management and Maintenance Company requires Experienced Maintenance Supervisors for luxurious apartments. Salary commensurate with years of experience Phone Miss Teo for appointment *****2 t A nowtyoalablUhad Company 1 In aMfovMj r#^ufT*# FEMALE PRODUCTION 1 WORKERS Age above 18 years Oood starting salary at 111 8190
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      710 20 II EMPLOYMENT CHMESE EMPORPJM PBSW ec^^eVTeßwj^Bßrwsmi smsa^p Orenerdßood EASTERN EMPORPJM 97 Mkoh StlfMC, •wfWj T m^»Sw*BJ require (a) Female Basse AaalaMaM Age 16 to 23 years with Secondary EducaUon (a) MssoTissmii Completed National Service (c) Famato CaeMars ORNTNTAL EMPORIUM RaMlae Piece. Smgeporo 1 requires: ksass Store Aseastanto Completed National Service
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      645 20 EXPSRMNCED DRIVER REOUMED by family Call personally 45-B. Jalan Mutlara. Singapore 10 or Telephone *****25 FEMALE CASHIER. WORKING hours Bpm -2am Apply persoi ally Danny's Lounge 4.50 4th Floor. Lucky Plasa. Orchard Road. 4pm -Bpm FEMALE DISPENSER Oeneral helper and waitresses required Interested kindly apply personally at Chip Bee Coffee
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      516 20 II EMPLOYMENT HiWLmS PACKARD HEWLETT PACKARD SBtOAPORE (FT!) LTD I A subsidiary of Hewlnt Packard I Corporation In US A Invites applications from suitably quail fled candidates for he position of> GROUNDSM AN CUM DRIVER Performs general nalntenance duties such as ga den Ing and upkeeplng of landscape around the
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      582 20 SMSEDUTE EMPLOYMENT GENERAL ELECTRIC (U S A I HOU SEW ARES PTI LTD. FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS urgently REOUMEMENTS Age 16-40 years Single/ Married Singaporean/ Malaysian BENEFITS Free transport No shirt rotation No scope work Free medical attention Oood annual leave plan Compassionate/ marriage leave Company's hostel for Malaysians Please cad
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      1076 21 I EMPLOYMENT 31 >H»abona Vacant .^JSSSTt-lto Lsrtteg ler Mfker hteenw? I) Ctmtrmi Joln Thr h »pp> BtCOM SINGAPORE MALI MKURTTY BUARBS want- ed Age below 46 yean Bight hour shift duties Apply penSnally lo SSS. SUi fir. lnternaUonai fimal! PVkaa Mrs LID before II 00 PROOUCTWN OPERATORS Age 16 years
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      1193 21 II EMPLOYMENT URGENTLY REOUMED (A) Person- WANTEO DELIVERY BOY Age 16 nel clerk (B) Turners (C) Fitter and above Able to ride bicycle Welders (Di Forkllft Drivers and and speak simple English KlndF I Klerlrtclans Pleaae call per- ly contact *****77 sonally at 11. Kranjl Way. Kranji WANTIO EXPCRMNCEO driver
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      1535 21 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES P APARTMENTS safe manufacturrrj company FOR RENT p||it|||< m <y™ u Mwlm#Bn 3 bedroomed furnished And itmi Oilectud Bmigalowt apartments MdSter I in popular residential location bedroom *ith bathroom I Furnished/partly furnished conaltached Good tnishmgs I i »«O«red Pacific Mansion opposite I Excellent terms of payment K.l.iney
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      1294 21 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES ONE BUNGALOW APPROXIMATE- DEVON SIMM COURT. DIST. LV 6.500 sq ft Including furnl- StraU title High floor Vacant ture Lengkok Marlam Spore 17 possession 3 bedrooms, servant's Interested contact *****22 room Hoe- Tan *****2 SELETAR m.lt, WELL- designed J clrY TOWtWB. 10th fir. 3 2-slorev deuched house
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      1461 21 V SERVICES A BUSINESS MUA MENO HONG Enterprise 424 <!! MM M *^*^TS. Changl Road. sms. Singapore 14. Tel *****97. *****2 HI) B L *0 HairdrtSSinfl PUU B licensed contractor! We bsmmmmbbbbbbbbbbbbbbmi specialise In all types of renovalions for HDB HUDC Hats, prl- HAMUNES BEAUTY SALON Itavate residence, office, shops,
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      140 Acknowledgements
      148 22 MR. SEAH TOMO CHOO thank all relatives and friends for their condolences, attendance, assistance, wreaths and donations during their recent bereavemen^^^^^^^^^^^^ Tha lamily of m. lilt MRS AW SIX CHIANG (noo LIM SOE TAN) wis>vm to axpra as Ihalr thanks to aN ro<at-o«, hiand* and cotlaaanaa lar ttvwr
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      23 22 THE MANAGEMENT COMMn HI t» PEOPLE'S ASSOCUTION Youth Smiling Cbjfc wnMl to axaroaa rhoir aroaMat UClwnux. MR. UM CHM TBONG, Ims
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      188 22 MR. N SELVERAJU, of Jurong Shipyard, the youngest brother of N.K. Perumal and N Krlshnan passed away suddenly on 12-10-78. leaving behind wife Mdm Kamatchl and two children Cortege leaves Block 144, No. 48. Jurong Town For burial at Chua Chu Kang Hindu Cemetery at 2.00 p.m on
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      23 22 M LOVMO MEMORY of Oan Eng Thlam departed on 14/10/60 Always remembered and cherished by loving wife, children and grandchildren
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      23 22 MRS. UM KSM TECK NEE MO. TAN QW CHBO Doeortwt: 14 10 7« ALWAYS REMEMBERED BY THE LOVEOONES N EVER LOVMO MEMORY Of
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      42 22 Tlw lot* MRS THANK AM NAW ol 6 Ahnrlck Rood wM bo hold on Tuctday 17.10.78 al 7 pm at O CneWO Ro#O SIvWI T>mp4# All rilinvn ana Imnei aro ro•uostod to otiond Inc 9iita#nttt tfsy loi oniony t>nd prayonol
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      1302 22 VI EDUCATION ft TRAINING _-i__—_—_—a__^ /I^BCoURSIS COMMCRCIAL EOUCATION MB MOUWTBATTEN CCMTRk Monm 6 30-9 30 pm 16 Oct ABB CUL TURAL CENTRE rfan-FTI am/pm 'evening) 16 Oct 4tB«n am/pm i MBB SBLBBBI PRI SCHOOL C_NIM Wrd 7 08-B.K pm II Oct VOCATIONAL AND TICNMCAL EDUCATION ACB NUA Y1 OCM SCHOOL
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      1193 22 VI EDUCATION (.TRAINING TIPEWWmWO NORMAL/RAMD 10 "^"BbM___HHbl weeks guaranteed course Dally 2 hours any ume Pitman I Exam Registration Open Now Singapore Institute Of Com~^™^^_7 merce. M3C (3rd Floor) Selefie I~^^ Complex/ 75 Middle Road i. *****9 *****1) TIPIWRUMO ANYTME from GIRLS' 8 00- 10 00pm Intensive Rapid/ r Normal/
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      1244 22 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS KOTA BA_bl TH£ FLO A^>NG HOH O r c V_lV _1^ THW <f*^y Value-packed holiday cruises to Bangkok Hong Kong Jakarta Bali Fremantle Depart Singapore for Hong Kong on 11th November 1978 Join in cabenrt nights dances and shlp-lul of social activities Relai in the ban. swimming
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      579 22 I VII TRAVEL A RESTAURANTS EXCELLENT VEGETARIAN FOOD Fast service, alrcondiuoned. easy parking 1000 am 830 p m kwan Tm Vegetarian RestauI rant, 190 Waterloo Street Tel *****9 BGS=a~--_ FOR OUICK LUNCH Rescnra"^Si^^fe^r von. visit Lai Wah Restaurant 377 C. Jalan Besar (alr-condttlon J_^_P|~~~^< Tel *****03/ *****84 Branch __T =C=
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      1346 22 times Saturday car mart DECEMBER t*7l VAUXHAU. Vlr tor 1800 1 owner, alrcon. radio. 43 Vehicles For Hire cassette New tyres $7,800 on o PARK rllglblf Knqillry .rTS7rW ==MaIB DEC. ISM MM Cooper 1000 c c 1 Excellent condition Cassette. Al CAR RENTAL PU. Ltd. are ln JPJ^'^if! VSrZ M
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      1613 23 times Saturday cor mart O*PT 1074 PUT 124 Sports Alrcond excellent condition $15 200 Contact *****00 SsVT. 5077 TOVOTA Corolla 1200 One careful owner, accident free, alrcond and extras. Call *****. Peter Tan oBiaA» 0— ÜBEO CAN (PTE) LTD OOLDMU. PLAZA 0-PONE T9JL: *****1 4 *****0 is*. ALHNT ITHT 0-FONE.
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      414 23 MM M ex PANP Inclusive transfer fee $4,150 plus refund PHone *****37 1006 MO MIOOIT Immaculate condlUon 852D0 Tel *****37 10MMM00* Many accessories, beautiful tip-top condlUon. $2,700 Contact Peter *****8. 1008 TNSUOJPII OPIIPMI with wire wheels Convertible Price $5300 negotiable View 105 MacKensle Road Singapore 9 10M PUT 000 Coupe
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      940 23 1071 POND CORONA *****. with alrcond. new tax. good condition selling $7,000. Tel: *****1 1971 LOTUS ELAN sports car. new engine overhaul $18 500 445-0644 9a m spm 1071 MENCEDEO BENZ 200 Saloon with alrcon, road tax till May 1979 Selling 511.500 Tel *****2 1971 MINI CLUBMAN 1275 OT. sports
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      890 23 1070 limiseMW COLT Lancer 1200 c c aircond. excellent engine, good palnl. 113,000 Tel MM 1070 TOYOTA 1000 cc I owner. MXIV concealed alrcon, cassette, metallic paint New tyres. sports rims Oood condlUon Blk ISO. ISJ-E. Kirn Ttan Road S-pore 1 (next to HDB Ar-a Office) No dealers 1070 TOVOTA
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      820 23 TASEK CEMENT BERHAD Incorporated in Malaysia) Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company n be held at the Company's offices at Tasek Industrial Estates. Tasek Drive, Ipoh on 4th November, 1978 immediately after the Annual General Meeting to consider and.
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      550 23 I LEMBAQA LETRIK NEQARA TANAH MELAVU Interruption of Electricity Supply to carry routine maintenance at Air Keroh 88/11 kV Main Intake S/s MM* All LLN Consumers in the area listed below are hereby informed that their electricity supply will ke interrupted between 0600 hours and 1900 hours on SUNDAY. 15/10/1978
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      363 24 Kidnap victims rescued from jungle K4NGAR, Friday 'pHK three estate owners who were kidnapped by a six-man armed gang 12 days ago were rescued yesterday by police in jungle near the Perlis-Thai boraer. Ketiah Perils police who launched a massive rescue operation at midnight on Oct 5 found the three
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      148 24 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday tyVTUK Hussein Onn will launch the Dak- wah (preaching) Month national level celebrations beginning Dec. 2 the first day of Muharram, the beginning of the Muslim year 1400. The chairman of the celebration committee. Tan Sri Syed Nasir Ismail, said the theme
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      Gunman robs cashier of $14,000
      94 24 Gunman robs cashier of $14,000 KUANTAN. Fri. A gunman wearing a crash helmet and raincoat held up a cashier ar J robbed him of $14,000 at the Lam Soon Manufacturing Co. in Jalan Wong Ah Jang here today. Eources said thr man walked into 'he cilice on the first flood
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      'Abolish co-ed schools to halt moral decay'
      140 24 'Abolish co-ed schools to halt moral decay' KLALA LUMPUR. Fri A government backbencher has urced the government to abolish co-educatlonal schools to avoid moral droadencc. Puan Sharifah Dorah Mohammad (NF-Batu Pahat). speaking; in the debate on a motion of thanks for the royal address said: "There has been an increasing
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      English language month
      107 24 English language month KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. j The Ministry of Education is to launch an English language month in the middle of next year in an effort to improve the learning of the language among school children. Education Minister. Datuk Musa Hitam told the Dewan Rakyat during question time today
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      Firearms ruling for Rela units
      183 24 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. Members of Rela (People's Defence Force i units have to seek special permission from the Oames Department to use their shotguns for hunting, Deputy Home Affairs Minister Datuk Syed Ahmad Shahabuddin said today. He told the Dewan Rakyat, if permission is not
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      Lock icon DPP closes the case for the prosecution
      531 24 KIT SIANG TRIAL: DAY 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Friday •THE prosecution today J. closed its case in the trial of DAP secretarygeneral Lim Kit Slang on charges under the Official Secrets Act in the High Court here. Mr. Justice Abdul Humid bin Haji Omar,
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      33 24 PENANG. Frl. A sevenmfmber Penan* state deleRation, led by Chief Minister Dr Lim Chong Eu. left here today for Hongkong en route to China for a two-week official visit. AFP
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      Lock icon Insurance joint venture
      73 24 KUALA LUMPUR. Krl. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Sari Dr Mahathir Mohamad will launch on Oct 23 the Malaysian Export Credit Insuiance Bcrhad, a Joint venture between the public and private set tors, with the government holoirg SO per cent equity. The 36 commercial banks <n Malaysia will
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      Birch grave is historical site
      61 24 IPOH. Frl. The memorial sU.dc and grave of James Wheeler Woodford Birch, the first British resident In Perak. has been gaaetted as an ancient monument snd historical site. The Minister of Culture. Youth snd Sport*. Datuk Abdul Samad bin Idiis. with the concurrence of the
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    Brothers built hovercraft at home
    146 25  -  J. D. INDRAN By rllS hovercraft believed to be thr first ever borne made one in South fast Asia Is seen being pot through its paces at Changi yesterday. It was built by two brothers. Richard Koh (left) and Alan, both in their twenties at
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    Banned drug: $300 fine
    48 25 KAMARUDDIN bin Mahmood was fined 1300 by a district court yesterday for having a Roche 2 pill containing flunitrazepan In Block 93. Henderson Road, on Sept 12 Fxrept when authorised, this drug Is banned under the Misuse of Drugs Act. Kamaruddln plea Jed guilty
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    Awards giving
    35 25 THE Minister of State (Foreign Affairs). Mr. Lee Khoun Choy. will present more than 1.000 community centre management commlltce lo.ij tervtce awards to community centre volunteers at the DBS auditorium tomorrow 4t p.m.
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    Price of tin soars to record level
    274 25 Price of tin soars to record level UNCERTAINTY over supply sent the price of tin up to a record level of $1,9.")") a picul (60.5 kg) in the Straits tin nuirket yesterday. This Is $255 above the celling price at $1,700 a picul set by the International Tin Agreement. Malaysia's
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    CLAIM FOR $5.3 m: QC TO REPRESENT RECEIVER
    178 25 CLAIM FOR $5.3 m: QC TO REPRESENT RECEIVER MR. Anthony David Colman, QC, was admitted to the Singapore Bar yesterday as counsel for the Official Receiver, acting as liquidator for a company, in an insurance claim for $5,375,571. The claim, filed in the High Court in December 1975, was brought
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    Law prof resigns
    56 25 DR. Mylnt Soe, an MW elate professor at the Faculty of Law. University of Singapore, has rnlcned after being with the faculty sine* 1971. He vacates the post on Nov 30 but will continue to serve the faculty as a part-time lecturer It Is understood that he
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    A coffin problem for ex-cabbie
    149 25 rRMKB taxi-driver Son Kee Tee was f riff -stricken when police went to his home and t.iid him that his wife was among those killed In the Spyros disaster. He ordered a coffin and made funeral arrangements yesterday. His sorrow turned to Joy yesterday afternoon
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    SBS driver charged
    74 25 SINGAPORE Bus Service driver Ng Keng Ho. 37« was charged In a subordinate court yesterday with causing the death of a 13-year-old girl by a negligent met not amounting to culpable homicide Ng allegedly caused Rosnanl Mntl Tokemeln'c death while driving a bus along Duncarn Road on
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    Be honest in deals, Arab mission leader advises
    310 25 Be honest in deals, Arab mission leader advises rE president of the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Saeed Ahmad Al-Otalba, yesterday advised Singapore businessmen to be honest and deliver promptly if they want to secure more orders from Abu Dhabi. He also advised them not to go for quick
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    On education
    31 25 THE Senior Minister of State (Education). Mr. dial Chong Yli. will open a seminar on education for Chinese primary tchools at the Regional Language Centre today at 8 p.m.
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    39 25 bATWANT Slneh s 0 Santa Singh. 60. was fined $10 in a subordinate court yesterday for being drunk and incapable of taking care of himself in front of 2. Loke Yew Street. on Tuesday. He pleaded guilty.
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      Thiam Siew is a confident bet
      2096 26  -  FAIRWAY By THIAM S,ew can be confidently followed in Race Seven at Bukit Tlmah today. The Pall Mall six-year-old was a good winner over 2,000 metres at Kuala Lumpur In February. At Ipoh In May. he set the pace to finish third to Terello
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      1733 26 ww 2.0 CLASS 3, DIV 6 1,400 m I^^UL. ($13,000 $9,100 to wlnntx) 1 SOVI Karl Oii«i» g Ovation i Daniels a 58 5 (d 4 -2) aaa-i 5 ***** liiHnaalu a [Ascotl Tulloh 755 (d 5 -2) MMiigli 4 *gg»7 Taa Hal a (Agaaam) Radgers 7 54
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      155 26 »CI PAIMWAV TIT KIM U—4 o>attwi 1 ahinlaf Eyta Ann Nlc< Ptlla Kirn Stffd tcnuTiMim TrhHH*. Arlea Rath Star AriMrtklt At«.M.n« 1 Baiu Sisal Doublt AdK» Above Par Jackaroo Lai VMM Mtl«d» Minilrai 1 La Bonne Re me Oarda Melody If Initrel La Bonne Relne tniwiii Lmd«n andit London
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      184 26 singaporefaji7B offer (7 to 15 OCTOBER) in conjunction with GIMDS will give away 3 SANA 1978-79 Donation Draw tickets with every purchase of a GINOS LC Chronograph watch only at Singaporefair 78 or Showroom Singaporefoir 78 World Trod* Centre Singapore 2 Showroom Electronix Watches (Pte) Ltd 36 Tanglin Rood Singapore
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      160 26 Bringing Up Father By BUI Kavanagh «c Hal Camp >JI|vVHAT HAPPENED, AuNTIE I SiR. CCXJLP MOW- I BUT YOU ~N I BOPP.OWEO AAA6&E'S I BABY» YOUR CAR IS rr' I INTEREST A I'M IN A SHOULDN'T V WHATfe THE CAB LAST NKSHT AND I ALMOST TOTALED/ 7XS >OU-^/V HURRY/ >
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      JOCKEYS ESCAPE INJURIES
      440 27  - JOCKEYS ESCAPE INJURIES FAIRWAY By MOST Singapore Oold Cup races In the past had been run on a wet track and It seems that this year's race will also be wet. Alter a week of Rne weather, shower* fell on Wednesday and Thunday and then it poured early yesterday morning
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      Singapore Gold Cup field
      273 27 RACK 4.M CLAM 1. OIV 1 mini (tiOO.OOC SM.MO to mtmm) 1 OVSI atr Taky a (Auric) Teh 6 62 5 (*IS) M lama* 2 1 1468 Laval (Nf Manaor «MS -2 5) Khoo 3 3 SMI Charts* Mraat La* a (Inderapura) Let 4 MS (♦4
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      1579 27 „.a- 2 CLASS 3'3 Dlv 11.400 m 1.400 m ($14,000 $9,600 to winner) i 2122 Latt» Motwaaatsa A»aaam i Chong 4 57 c 2 5 ofi SCIUTCMIO t 1 w La«r Pifaiantor. Allan 3 M 5 mint i t Harrta Mil TaMa (T»nl Tfh 4 55 lud -1)
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      Aussies' crown, thanks to Jane
      182 28 Aussies' crown, thanks to Jane PACIFIC HARBOUR (Fiji). Frt. Australian Jane Lock won her country their first Espinto Santo women's golf trophy today with a miracle chip on the final hole after it appeared that Canada might forced a tie with a late challenge. To ensure an Australian victory in
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      50 28 Scottish League Cup draw LONDON, Fri. The draw for the quarter finals of the Scottish League Cup made yesterday; Rangers v Arbroath, Mont rose v Celtics, Ayr United v Aberdeen. Morton v Hibernian. First leg matches to be played on Nov 8, with the return legs one week later. Reuter.
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      Singapore clubs for 'sixes'
      130 28  - Singapore clubs for 'sixes' R. JEGATHESAN By FIVE Premier League hockey clubs will represent Singapore in two six a -side tournaments in Malaysia this month. In the Malacca sixes this weekend. Singapore Airlines will represent Singapore A and Jansenltes Singapore B. Singapore Malays, Singapore Cricket Club and Singapore Civil Services
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      Lock icon Juniors tame tour team
      59 28 KARACHI. Frt. The Japanese national hockey team left for home today after losing 3-1 to Pakistan Juniors in their last match yesterday. During the tour. the Japanese team played eight matches. Including a Test against the Pakistani Olympic champions. The visitors won three matches and lost
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      Lock icon The big three put records at stake
      369 28 LONDON, Fri.— For the 10th time in this young soccer season assorted opponents will be trying tomorrow to vanquish Liverpool. Everton and Nottingham Forest the three unbeaten teams in the English First Division. Liverpool, three points clear at the top of the table
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      Lock icon Kuwait crush Singapore
      60 28 _DACCA. Fri. Kuwait crushed Singapore 5-1 In a one-sided match marred by rough play In a Oroup C soccer tie of the Asian youth tournament here yesterday. Afghanistan referee Sultan Hammad Nazadl give marchIng orders to Singapore's Tay Oek Choon and Frederick Chelllah and Kuwaiti mld-flelder Ayed
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      Lock icon Fog hits world match play golf tourney
      198 28 f ONDON, Fri. The Ld final of the Colgate world match play golf championship has been postponed until Monday. Thick fog prevented any play before lunch In today's quarter-finals. Officials ann o v need that if visibility Improved, efforts will be made to
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      Lock icon Tarantini gets okay for Birmingham
      221 28 BIRMINGHAM, Fri. Binning- > ham City have been given the go-ahead to play their Argentine World Cup star Alberto Tarantini. The English First Division soccer club were told yesterday that Tarantini bad been granted a work permit by the Department of Employment and would now
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      Lock icon A PICTURE OF SADNESS
      381 28 What has happened to the 'darling' of the Montreal Games? LAHR (West Germany), Fri. What has gone wrong with Nadia Comaneci, the diminutive Rumanian gymnast who stole the show at thr Montreal Olympics in 1976? Nadia, is not so little anymore, and the difference was seen
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      BRIEFS
      293 28 BRISBANE Pti— A travelweary Arthur A«he itruggled through his qu»r-ter-!inal match against Australia s Allan Stone In the Stellar South Sea Uonls Classic at the Mlltor. centre here today. A«he came from behind to win a thrilling three-set match 4-4. 8-4. 7-6. Earlier. Australian Davis Cup squad member John
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      Lock icon Tired Ashe fights back to reach last eight
      234 28 three competitors In the world road race championships In West oennany last August showed they had been using anabolic steroids. the international Cycling Union announced in Oeneva yesterday. The Qeneva-based ICU said their executive committee would consider action at a meeting here
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      80 28 ERNATIQNAi^ DV HAM ICFtf T F R SHANGRI-LA HOTEL /OCTOBER 12-16 1978 SINGAPORE H 10am -9pm FREE CHOCOLATE M ADMISSION: CHILDREN: SOC FOR ALL CHILDREN LJ^-^ ADULTS: $1-00 V BH BBBBBBBBBBBB^^^^BBsi Hsi^^r BBBBBSV M HsBBBsV BK t M DAILY HIGHLIGHTS: W\ U^k GO-SKATE DEMONSTRATIONS BY GOSKATE RIDERS 1 M\ I
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      FAS, Schools agree on players
      369 29  -  JOE DORAI By JHK F(K)tball As solution of Singapore will ha v c lirsl priority if their L ion ii y Cup ■OCOtr players are ■bo chosen for the Asian sth(X)|s' lour nainent. The 12-team Lion City Cup competition will be held In Singapore from
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      Coaches form Asian body
      312 29  -  PETER SIOW By MANILA, Frl. Coaches from Asia met today to discuss the formation of the Asian Basketball Coaches Association for the development and exchange ol coaching knowledge The proposed ABCA. based on the lines of the Coaches' Association In America and Europe, will be an
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      Russians storm their way into the final
      249 29 MANILA. Frl Russia, like Typhoon Yanlng. staged a storming finish to sweep Brazil aside 94-85 in the semi-final round of the World basketball championship at UK Araneta Stadium tonight, report* PtTtß SK>W The victory carried Russia, the defending champions, into the final where
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      THREE IN A ROW
      80 29 MALAYSIAN Police made It three in a row when they beat Sin- gapore 2-0 at women's hockey in the annual Police games at the' Police Academy yesterday, reports R. JEGATHESAN. Earlier Malaysia had won 3-2 at soccer and 4-1 at volleyball. Timesport picture above by TAN
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      Yes, this must stop, SHA...
      324 29  -  R. Jegathesan COMMENT By VIOLENCE is again beginning to creep onto Singapore's hoc key pitches nearly three years after the V.K. Chelvam-Rajku-mar Incident, which is still going through the courts. Recently, there have been the Padang "battle" between Slnga pore Recreation Club and Khalsa in
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      TODAY'S EVENTS
      55 29 HORSE RACING Slngapoic Gold Cup meeting 3rd day ißkt Tlmah 2 pm > SOi't'lK Tlong Bahru CBC arven-a-slde tourney i Dover Road am >. Fitmdly Radln Mas v Kelantan Sungel Keladl FC (Bkt Cheimm S.lSi; East Coast Marinas v Marine Parade i Mountbntten 515 IGBY Int;r- Police games:
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      Lock icon Argentina to keep Menotti
      96 29 BUENOS AIRES. Frt. The Argentine Soccer Association nave decided unanimously to ask Cesar Menotti. coach ol the 1978 World Cup champions, to continue In his job. The association last night directed ihe president. Alfredo Cantlio. tu v. Kotlate the terms of x contract extension with Menotu.
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      Lock icon Milne fires a 75
      68 29 BYDNEY. Frt. American Bob Clark shot a three-under-pax 60 to take a stroke lead after the first round of the McCallums Bouth Coast Open golf tournament at Bawman's Bay near here yerterday Singapore's David Milne a on 75 Leading scores: 68 Bob Clark (UB>: 6« Terry
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      Lock icon India beaten
      33 29 SIALKOT (Pakistan). Prl Pakistan beat India by eight wlckeu <n the second one-day cricket International here today. Score* India 7» all out (342 overt). Pakistan S3 for two (16.5 overs) Reuter
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      Malaysians in marathon
      142 29  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By V ALA YSIA'S Victor Martin and P. Bubramanlan will be the only foreign athletes to take pan In the second Singapore Amateur Athletics Association's marathon, which start* at the National Stadium tomorrow at 6 a.m. Martin and Subra who took Dart in last year's
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      FUMING WEE LASHES OUT AT CHEN
      374 29  - FUMING WEE LASHES OUT AT CHEN PATRICK BASTIANS By "We have to get the public aware that they should be club members before they can participate in any STBCsanctioned c o mpetltlons." nFFICIALS of the Singapore v Tenpin Bowling Congress are In a turmoil over what they consider a "slur"
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      New dates for Asian rugby meet
      233 29 New dates for Asian rugby meet KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The sixth Asian rugby tournament scheduled here will start on Nov 18 and not on Nov 15 as originally planned. The Malaysian Rugby Union last night decided to cut down the duration of the tournament from Its original 11 days to
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      Mattar for Soccer Ball
      64 29 DR AHMAD MATTAR. the acting Minister for Social Affairs, will bi the guest of honour at the Football As■oclatlon of Singapore* annual dinner and dance at the Hyatt Hotel toni«ht (7.30) Dr. Tan Etig Liang the Senior Minister of State for Finance, will also be among
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      Lock icon Pogon 3-0
      21 29 Warsaw. Pri. Pogon Bzc»ecln beat Lech Poarjaa 3-0 in a Polish Pint Division aocctr natch In trrln r«rt«rt«y Reuter
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      Raja to captain Feith Cup team
      243 29 EORMER Singapore r full-back S. Rajagopal will captain the S'« -^apoie Businpjs H o v s c s' Football League side against Pahang in the Feith Cup match at the National Stadium tomorrow night (7.30), reports JOE DORAI. Raja, a "banana-kick" soeclallst. will play
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      Lock icon They are now the AOWFC
      160 29 They are now the AOWFC rpAIPEI. Frl. The J. Asian Women's Football Confederation was renamed the AsianOceanic Women's Football Confederation, the Central News Agency announced today. The decision was made at the fourth executive meeting of the association here yesterday and a spokesman for the confederation said the name was
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      Easy victory
      20 29 CONTAINER TERMINAL beat EME Training B 6-1 In a Port Authority lntrasoccer tournament match at Buklt Chermln yesterday.
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      Peerasophon, a likely threat
      194 29 SU PO T E PEERASOPHON, 32. a businessman from Thailand, looks like being a threat to compatriot Tony Charong. who defends his title In the Paslr PanJang Masters Open bowlIng championships at the Paslr Panjang Bowl tomorrow, reports PATRICK BASTIANS. Peerasophon, who flew Into Singapore on
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      Lock icon Skipper Pasla admits taking money
      213 29 Skipper Pasla admits taking money JAKARTA. Frl. Ronny Pasla. captain of the Indonesian team to the Merdeka soccer tournament in Kuala Lumpur in July, today admitted receiving 1.5 million ruplahs (about $8,000) from an unnamed "admirer," following charges that a number of Indonesian players had received bribes during the tournament.
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    Lock icon Gold hits new high in India
    59 30 BOMBAY. Prl The puce of gold broke all previous records to reach an alltime high figure of 910 rupees iSi2S3> per 10 grams In the Bombay bullion market today It registered a rise of 40 rupees over yesterdays closing price The gold price had
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    Lock icon Oil tanker hits rocks
    62 30 DUBLIN. Frl A Greek tanker carrying 35.000 tonnes of oil has rammed onto the rocks off Wale*, tending a 13 -km oil slick gushing into the Irish Sea. The 58.829-tonne tanker. Chrlitcs Bltas. slammed onto the rocks about six kilometres from the Smalls, a group of
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    Lock icon Sub Cruise project off
    46 30 WASHINGTON, Prt. Defence Secretary Harold Brown has decided to cancel production of a submarinelaunched Cruise missile, the Defence Department announced yesterday. Department spokesman Tom Ross said the project i was dropped from the 1980 budget partly because It was too expensive Reuter.
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    SENIOR DISTRICT JUDGE TO HEAD INQUIRY
    75 30 LABOI R Minister j Ong Pang Boon has appointed senior dlstrict judge Michael Khoo to head the committee of Inquiry into the explosion and fire on board the Greek tanker Spyros. Be will be assisted by two assessors. Capt. Foo See Jiok. port captain,
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    Lock icon Teng: I shall not give that pledge to Thailand
    274 30 Teng: I shall not give that pledge to Thailand BANGKOK, Frl. A group of Thai journalists today quoted Chinese Vice Premier Teng Hsiao-ping as saying he will not give a pledge to end China's support for Thai communist insurgents daring his coming visit here. Mr. Teng, who was Interviewed by
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    Lock icon Soviet sub under tow
    73 30 TOKYO, m. Soviet submarine cruising with three other ships was spotted today, being towed to the north through Tsushima Straits, western lapan. the Defence Ag«ncy reported. It said the submarine, identified as the crulse-ml«-slle-c arry I n g 3.600-tonne ordinary J-class type, was being towed with
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    Lock icon To protect wild birds
    50 30 WASHINOTON. Prt. Th« United Stales and the Soviet Union signed a treaty today to protect wild birds. The treaty calls for both nations to protect 20« species of birds that Inhabit both countries. It also pledges both nations ;o prevent pollution and protect the environment. AP
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    Esso and Mobil join Sumatra oil hunt
    127 30 JAKARTA. Frl. The American Esso and Mobil oil companies today signed a production sharing agreement with the Indonesian Government to explore and exploit oil resources In central and south Sumatra. The area to be explored covers 19.000 sq km In southern Rlau and
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    46 30 Late CLASSIFIEDS DEATH •> KIII«MN«H (Jurat Shipyard. •on-18-law or X M A Kutty. pa»•4 away iuM*aiy an uih Oct I*7» leaviac behind wife Yaaoda sjwi in «auckten Connie laavaa Onraa R4 O M Maemary at *00 pa. a laa«ay IS 10 7« far anaaatMa at Mount Veraaa
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    Lock icon Dong says it again: Vietnam will not interfere
    441 30 K. LUMPUR. FrI. yiETNAM today promised that it would not support any subversive movements against Malaysia. This assurance was given within hours after the Vietnamese Prime Minister, Mr. Pham Van Dong, paid homage to Malaysians killed in the cnmmiinlst uprising in this
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    HUSSEIN'S OFFER OF AID TO HANOI
    332 30 SPEAKING at a dinner in honour of Mr. Dong. DATUK HUSSEIN offered Malaysia's experience and technology to assist Vietnam In the reconstruction and rehabilitation of the country. A start in this direction, he said, had already been made with rubber. The Malaysian Prime Minister,
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    25 30 WASHINOTON. Frl. The Carter Administration today act up 13 new posts of Inspectors to fight bribery corruption, and embezzlement In government business. ATP.
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    172 30 LONDON Fn Share and government bond pncei lost ground *>arpl> on concern over the irowinc rhanence to the British Government nve per cent pay limit policy and lotlowlnf indications from money market! of dealers' said' At 3 pm the Financial Time* indem was down 1 at 4M l
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    New set-up in The Times
    486 30 New set-up in The Times nPHE Times Organisa- tion has restructured its editorial set-up as part of its continuing efforts to raise the quality of its newspapers and periodicals. From Sept l this year the Straits Times Press (1975) Ltd.. New Nation Publishing Ltd., Times Business Publications Ltd. and Times
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    48 30 TOKYO. Tri. Police today arrcated about 600 iu«pected gangsun In Tokyo and coaflacated marijuana. with a. ulack market vaiu* equivalent to U8«700.000 |8»1M million) The co-ordinated raids on 588 homes and offices were put of a crackdown on organised crime following lncrea.s»d fang warfare. Reuter
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    43 30 NTW YORK, Frl. Dow Jontk averages, baaed on 3rat hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Indus ***** off 034. 30 tramp 24».M off 0 58. IS utlli 106S0 up 0.10, 66 stock* 308 48 off 022 UPL
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    Lock icon Two sides moving ahead to peace treaty
    185 30 WASHINOTON. Frl. After a surprisingly brisk start, Israel and Egypt moved ahead today to try to forge a peace treaty, with rapid progress already reported by their American hosts. US officials said the two sides agreed to move as quickly as possible to
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      The overriding concern of young people in developing countries is to find secure employment
      128 1 WHILE not all the problems discussed at the recent Asia-Fiet (Asian Regional Organisation of the International Federation of Commercial. Clerical and Technical Employees) Regional Seminar cum training course on "Youth Involvement in Trade Unions" are relevant
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      Job worry makes youth apathetic ' about unions
      1156 1  - Job worry makes youth apathetic about unions K.S. WEE TIMES CHARTS BY VOUNO Asians don't care too much about trade unions they are much too busy finding Jobs in the first place, and then hanging on to them for dear life in the second place. Th<- spectre of unemployment which
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      FACT FILE ON YOUTH IN SOME ASIAN COUNTRIES AS AT MID-1978
      68 1 FACT FILE ON YOUTH IN SOME ASIAN COUNTRIES AS AT MID-1978 COUNTRY (miilions) (Percentages) Saudi Arabia Bangladesh India Iran Pakistan Sri Lanka Burma Fiji Indonesia Malaysia Philippines Singapore Thailand 7.8 85 634.7 35.5 76.8 14.2 32.2 0.588 140.2 13 46.3 2.3 45.1 45 3 43 3 40 3 47 3
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      THE AGE BREAKDOWN IN SINGAPORE
      101 1 THE AGE BREAKDOWN IN SINGAPORE AGE GROUP (in year*) TOTAL Parsons Mates Famalas Total 2,308.2 1,176.7 1,131.5 0-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 65-69 70 A over 216.8 223.3 268.3 289.5 265.4 223.0 146.4 141.3 117.3 105.3 83.2 70.2 59.3 47.3 51.6 112.0
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      Lock icon 'Jesus Christ Superstar' breaks music records
      396 2 'Jesus Christ Superstar' breaks music records LEISURE f O N D O N, Fri "Jesus Christ Superstar," the rock opera covering the last seven days of Christ's life has become the longestrunning musical in British theatrical history and a prominent landmark in London's thriving theatre scene. As actor Robert Farrant,
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      A talentime with far higher standards
      458 2  -  BAILYNE SUNG By AFTER much pre- publicity build-up of the 'LIVE' TALENTIME series this year it thankfully lived up to viewers' expectations, if Tuesday's first quarter-Anal is anything to go by. It was far superior to any of the previous competitions we have seen
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      Modesty Blaise— spy spoof with a near-zero plot
      446 2 WHAT do you get when you cross the paths of a female answer to James Bond, a cuckoo criminal and an eccentric lady executioner? You'll end up with Modesty Blaise, a spy spoof spiced with zany gangs and gimmicks and a near-zero
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      Ali's fights in final episode
      77 2 MUHAMMED All, who recently showed himself to be still In top form. Is a name that comet automatically to mind when one thinks of contemporary Heavyweight Champions. A brief summary of his career will be featured In the last of the three-part serin, which focusaea
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      Lavemc and Shirley
      50 2 THE playful pair LAVEHME AND RHIK&Y have been shifted from their uiual Tueaday (lot to tomorrow over Channel a at 730 p.m In tomorrow's episode, i "Stow Child." they witness the start of a new fnend- I ship between Mrs BabUh's I daughter and her date. Lenny
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        923 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 1.00 PM Opening filtowti hy Sesaae Street 6.3S Play Squash Jonah's Way (Repeat) 2.11 Classic KeystMe Cnedy Capers 7.11 Felix the Cat 2.15 Sattriay Matiiee Scaalon Nowhere 7.1S Evolution ef Lift Evolution ef Plaits te Nik. US Marshal Scanlon is assigned 7.31 News (Malay) the
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        340 3 Become an Itali. At a Ihs to bring io yoi Stun reNery,lux ods.All] affair now at ■Vl^ iwH^B b^Hblb^^bbb^B^b? bv'b^^EiWbT V W* Bf fIKCH H BBBBBBBBfIBBBBBBfIBBBBB I^*l -L J MIMLEBIIANCH )aporc 7. Tel: 29»»- Bl^~A il 1 M M k 1 Bl •OBRANCH mgaoore9.Teh3 30««n-9.Xpm B>JHVlllli7T37lß^t7tPT3oß «T r KSf OUNOCR
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        558 4 OPENS CATHAY TODAY!! S SNOWS DAILY: 11AM. 1.31, 4.00. 8.30 ft 9.15PM T^BaW MW£~ I JAPANE! E DIVE BOMBERS ATTACK WINSTON CHURCHILL, PEARL HARBOR SIGNALING FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT THE BEGINNING OF WORLD WAR 11. AND JOSEPH STALIN MEET AT YALTA. /Bw Words and C^kA a^'WJ Music by »r M M
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        275 4 f^ SPECIAL CONSTABULARY (•art-Tim*) CENTRAL POLICE STATION ~y Praaanti CHARITY FILM PREMIERE IN AID OF SINGAPORE ASSOCIATION FOR RETARDED CHILDREN > Un<»«f Th. OwtlrlfMUhW) r*aH»rl»|< of THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE MR. TAN TECK KHIM ODEON: Wednesday. 1 8th Oct. 78 at 9.ISPMP TICKETS AT SS. $10, SIS 4 S2S AVAILABLE
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        231 4 %CHONG GAY KALLANG 2 9 NOW SMOWINQI NOW SHOWING! 11a«n. 1 X. 4. 7. t.JOpm Mam. 1 X). 4. 4S. 30pm I IBm^b^^^^^^bl jvCHCN CHEN Bf>d LO LIIM a CMAW W«l MOW MAN|)AI.|N 2nd MIDNITE WNITE Wu. '"ftXlß^J o TOMORROW at 9 00am TOMORROW al 9 00am 1 Mlirißaßn c!^«
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        297 4 JCAPITOLHIRRV-HIRRV: Last few lavs I* (*****9) 11, 1.30, 4.00,6.30, 9.15 ■I j^W "jj I Baf MaaaW A I •HH lij|^ bbl^b^bWCTl HfRVaN W(IST ..r MfLVIS <:iMON > Will \W CIROIIR 'HI Vl'. v M TONY CURTIS B Micmn >ns»» c .ii^n smKßur, s:f>:- r .:tvt*is idnciotii tssv.^iiN [PRINCE 45th IN
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        429 4 $m CATHAY tEajMCAwmnw lukil Timor) Sriovping C«ntr( 1 Upper lok.f Timarl Road I OPENS TODAY- 4 Sho., at 130 3 JO. 7 00. 9 15pm I Goto MaimtK Ruby Odton Kotonf S City I >HT AT MIDNIGHT' I I REVENCE OF SHAOLIN KID NOWSHOWIN?5SlI«!!7« I Horn 1 30 400 630
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        330 5 When we say we've got a wide range in designs, ■VH« we mean about mmm *3WL m^k+Amf Rnd out how SINBOR I^/// makes ceramic tile selection and tiling easy. At the Sinbor Showroom. a^^K. ■■■■■iaßiaaßil> a *^^Biaaßa^ BaaH aiaaajv T* 4 A «l B^^^ i<O X»fl Easy to retile your
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        153 5 "TEN KAI "ASTRAL TRIP "MIND MUSICis played by V I KITAROwith Indian. Japanese and Spanish instruments B harmoniously blended. A A unique brand of music that wm relax your m^d M a^aW ■Lla^> l^A T tJK^~ j^Va^LkC^^^al v rCS3nKs Eafla^m^^T^ H^ > r v^ St' 1 IT |1 3 M^a|JgAJ|AgaJ|afcla|iifcyMA^a*||i^ia^atl^^H
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        522 5 FOR THOSE LAZY HAZY DAYS JV\ MERLIN POOLSIDE SNACKBAR Its on the 4th floor of the Merlin Hotel We open Jl (^rtfiftih* at noon; come anytime between 1 2 and Bpm j fjHyf?r». .fM* daily for beverages, ice-cream and long, cool i! JfTSgQLL^IK' thirst quenchers I I --MsMSM W On
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        When women opt to stay home
        1009 6  - When women opt to stay home MARY SOON By HTHILE many unl- versity degreeholders and professionally qualified wom«p are joining the labour market in Singapore each year, as many equally qualified women are resigning from their Jobs to stay home. They have opted to be what one of them calls,
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        Firm up those arms and bustline
        433 6 KM J|ERE*S a simple exercise lo do today and every day to tighten flabby muscles in arms ;ind bast. All you need for it is an open doorway. To firm the underside of your upper arms, stand In the doorway and simply press your
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        Forum on women
        75 6 A PUBLIC forum on Women in Society will be held at the University of Singapore's New Lecture Theatre 4 today at 2 p.m. The Danel of speakers, chaired by Mr. Francis Chan, an economics lecturer, consists of Dr. Chla Slow Ying (Econo- mics Department), Dr. Chan Heng
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      Getting to know your house plants really we11...
      445 6 Getting to know your house plants really we11... I Branching out IT IS not as If most Singaporeans have gone potty or anything like that, but have you noticed how leafy foliage have come to be an integral part of the decor, especially in the flats? Home-owners are beginning to
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        304 6 TAITIAN A new digestive from Ohta containing digestive enzymes, antacids, and stomachics for effective relief of gastrointestinal discomfort. Instant dissolving, quickacting tablets seal packed in threes for convenient single dosages Manufacturer OlitaV Kan co. ltd. Tokyo. Japan Sole Agent SEOW KHENG HONG No 150. Cross Strtat. Singapora 1 Permit No:
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        241 6 9 FOR LADIES ONLY C Do you wish to own imported d m fashions? We hope we could offer fc J you sales during our shop opening I but were not able to do so. m Now Christmas is coming, we m break our rules and offer you I special
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        630 7 SERVICE f 1978) LIMITED Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacancies MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT Requirements: Degree in Accountancy or equivalent professional qualifications with at least 3 years experience at a senior level in a large commercial organisation. The successful candidate would be responsible for Management and
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        617 7 The Companies of the Royal Dutch/Shell Group invite suitably qualified candidates to apply for positions of I TOOLPUSHERS I THE POSITIONS are based in Brunei, Sarawak, and possibly Oman and Qatar. THE CANDIDATES we require should: have at least 10 years drilling experience in land and offshore operations of which
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        538 7 To meet expansion plans, SAMCO, a local aerospace maintenance company providing aircraft maintenance and servicing is looking for qualified candidates with the relevant experience to fill the following vacancies1 QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR The Job: Conduct constant surveillance on aircraft maintenance and aircraft component overhaul works to ensure airworthiness are maintained
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        539 7 SPRINTED BHBH CIRCUITS hrn INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD Asia's 'eodmg manufacturers of printed circuit boords, in its expansion program, invites applications for the positions of PRODUCTION SUPERVISORS PLATING Requirements Diploma in Chemical Processes Diploma holders in other Engineering fields may be considered Candidates should hove at least 2-3 yeors experience in
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      In Memoriam
      85 8 In F.vpt Loving Memory of GEORGE SEBASTIAN GOMEZ Departed on 14. 10. '68 10 years today forqrt Dial v Im li MU a ,tuy of bitti-r-rn'ss and mourning You? dnith is tieartbreak and tnoughU of you hnncj us ttlent ti-ars anil painful memories Flo one in tht^ uorltl
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        912 8 RANK XEROX, market leaders in the copying industry is m the process of forming a Regional Headquarters m Singapore A challenging opportunity now exists in this group for an EMPLOYEE RELATIONS MANAGER This is a broad personnel iob for a human resources executive with a strong interest in business. Responsibilities
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        651 8 DO YOU HAVE THAT EXTRA WE'RE LOOKING FOR? A major US baaed multinational company dealing in Pharmaceutical*, Nutritional* and allied health care product*, due to rapid expansion, invite* application* (preference given to Bumipurraa) (or following poats in Malaysia (A) SALES MANAGER Malaysia Function*: Overall management of aalee activine* Responsible for
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        636 8 JUNIOR TECHNICIAN TRAINING SCHEME It you ore between 18 and 25 yeors ot oge at 1.1 79 a Singopore Citizen or Permanent Resident ot Singapore, and have completed Secondary 2 and possess a Notional Trode Certificate Grade 3 in Motor Vehicle Mechanics, or Heavy Duty Diesel Mechonics, or Electrical Fitting
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        174 8 OFFICIAL N'OTKK PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIPS NAM We. Karthlgesu and Ami. of 2500 Clifford Centre, Raffles Place. Singapore, hereby give notice that In consequence of our clients' intended purchase of the motor vessel "OHIO", we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships, under Section 417 of the Merchant
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