The Straits Times, 24 October 1978

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    14 1 The Straits Times TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1978 Estd. 1845 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 214/1/78
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    POSB TO HAVE NIGHT SERVICE
    407 1 Sundays and public holidays too? THE Post Office Savings Bank will introduce personalised night banking service towards the end of this year and consider opening its counters on Sundays and selected public holidays as well. It will provide night banking facilities in two pluses to
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    Lock icon Interest rates to be banned
    59 1 ISLAMABAD. Mon Interest rales In °akislan »U1 soon be prohibited, inllitaiy ruin PKiidem Ocn. Zla l';-Haq Mild yesterday Gtr. Zia a. iKMiiced this duriiiir a news ronlerenr« in Fai>»lab*d. 402 km south of Islamabad He kivf no detail*, aavir.* ui.h that he 111 soon announce
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    Lock icon Karpov ready to meet Fischer in 'match of century'
    226 1 Karpov ready to meet Fischer in 'match of century' BAGUO, Mon. Former American world chess champion Bobby Fischer and reigning champion Anatoly Karpov have met face-to-face on at least six occasions in secret negotiations aimed at arranging a "match of the century", top chess officials said here today. On one
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    Lock icon WITH A HUG AND A HANDSHAKE
    38 1 HUGS and handshakes after the ratification of the treaty. From left: Mr. Ten* and Mr. Fukuda. Front Chinese Foreign Minister Huang Hua (left) and his Japanese counterpart Mr. Sunao Sonoda. —AP picture.
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    Lock icon Teng lashes at Soviet policy in Asia
    502 1 Teng lashes at Soviet policy in Asia TOKYO, Monday i^HINESE vice-premier Teng Hsiao-ping attacked the Soviet Union at a Japanese Government banquet here tonight in a manner which can only embarrass Japanese Piime Minister Takeo Fukuda and his government. Mr. Teng denounced hegemonism, a Chinese catchword for Soviet policy in
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    Lock icon EXTREMISTCAUSES STIR
    73 1 rpOKYO Mon. A A rightwing extremist tr'ed to break into Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda's residence today to pro test against the visit of Chinese Vice-Premier Teng Hsiao ping. Police arrested Kazuhiko Ogawa 32 as he tried to rush past guards with a note expressing opposition to the Sino
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    Lee: New Pope source of strength to all
    162 1 OOPE John Paul II's I personal experience and example as one who has served in a country governed by avowed atheists will be a constant source of strength to Catholics. Christians and all believers. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew said yesterday. In a
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    Lock icon Five Reds killed
    52 1 BANGKOK, Mon. j Five communist terrorists were killed in a clash with provincial police in Yala province on the Malaysian border yesterday, police reported today. The clash, which left one policeman dead and another wounded, took place in Topa village in the Muang district of Yala, Southern
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    Lock icon Sadat returns peace draft
    508 1 -FOR FURTHER STUDY CAIRO, Monday PRESIDENT Sadat has sent back the final draft of a peace treaty between Egypt and Israel lor further study by the delegations in Washington, the Egyptian presidential spokesman said today. The spokesman. Mr. Saad Zaghloul Nassar. said: "President Sadat has sent
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    Lock icon Armed gang raids Mochtar's home
    147 1 Armed gang raids Mochtar's home JAKARTA, Mon A GROUP of about 10 youths, armed with knives and possibly also firearms, tried to force their way Into the official residence of Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmaja and stabbed a nlghtwatchman who tried to stop them, it was reported today. The Jakarta dally
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    Lock icon Syria reopens border
    52 1 DAMASCU& Mon. Syria announced last night it had re-opened its borders with Iraq, closed nearly a year ago. and will resume air links with Its neighbouring state Syria closeo Us borders with liaq last November following accusations that Syrian nationals pasting through Iraq had been arrested and
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    Lock icon 14 hurt in bomb blasts
    65 1 BELFAST, Mon. Schoolchildren sittinc at their desks were cut by flying (lass ai a series of bomb blasts ripped across Northern Ireland today. Ten children were injured when a bomb exploded outside their classroom in t'rossmaclen, showerini them with class. They were treated in hospital
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      116 1 CRACKDOWN ON THOSE WHO BREAK DRIVING BAN Page 5 FRASER: We'll continue to help Asean exports 2 FLOODS pose threat to Bangkok's water supply 3 RUSSIA behind trouble In Iran, says CIA chief 4 LATEST bus scheme off to a good start 6 FAIRYLAND of lights: Viaduct will open alternative
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      Report: 6.5 b people by turn of century
      171 2 WASHINGTON. Mon. —There will be 65 billion people on -the earth at tne beginning of the 21st Century and the population is growing three to four times faster in the Third World nations. "Recently, much has been said about the decline in
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      27 2 ANTWERP. Mon. A 14-year-old boy shot dead his young sister here yesterday because she locked him out of a games room, police said. R«uter.
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      Lock icon Fukuda's popularity with voters on the rise
      178 2 Fukuda's popularity with voters on the rise rpOKYO. Mon. Prime 1 Minister Takeo Fukuda, riding high on the crest of a wave spawned by the SlnoJapanese peace and friendship treaty, today received two morale boosts from the Japanese electorate. A survey by Japan's Kyodo news service showed that nearly 38
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      Pandas: A 'first' by Peking Zoo
      119 2 HONGKONG, Mon. The Peking Zoo has successfully produced the first panda cubs by artificial Insemination, the China News Service said yesterday. The Chinese-language news service said the zoo's Cheung-C heu n g, one of the four female pandas artificially inseminated on Sept. 8, gave
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      Lock icon Strike threat
      39 2 LIVERPOOL, Mon. The possibility that a second major British car company might be shut by union action arose today when 5.000 Vauxhall workers voted to strike on Nov 1 unless the company Increased Its pay offer. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Fraser: We'll continue to help Asean exports
      435 2 SYDNEY, Monday THE Australian Government would continue to help Asean countries to sell their goods to Australia, Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser said today when opening the first trade fair of Asean products in Sydney. The fair is financed by the Australian Government to
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      Rice plan 'could be model for the world'
      178 2 Rice plan 'could be model for the world' MANILA, Mon.— Asean is considering a rice commodity agreement to ensure stable supply and reasonable prices which could become a model for a world agreement, Philippine Ag r iculture Minister Arturo Tanco said today. Mr. Tanco, president of the World Food Council
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      Lock icon Chinese team for Japan to study worker-discipline
      263 2 rpOKYO, Mon. A high-p owered Chin ese economic and industrial mission will visit Japan soon to learn how to train young workers and establish discipline in factories, the Japan China Association on Economy and Trade said here today. The 23-member team, led by
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      Lock icon 'AEROSOLS MORE HARMFUL THAN THOUGHT'
      175 2 'AEROSOLS MORE HARMFUL THAN THOUGHT' GENEVA, Mon. A Canadian meteorologist has warned that aerosol sprays might be causing much more damage to the earth's vital ozone layer, which filters out harmful ultra-violet rays from the sun, than previously thought. Professor Barney Bovllle, one of a sevenman working group called together
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      Violent Italy
      35 2 ROME. Mon. Italy In 1977 was the scene of a terrorist incident every tout hours and a fatal one every 11 days, according to Interior Ministry fl fur s published here today —ATP.
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      Lock icon Angry at boss? Then fantasise his death
      169 2 NEW YORK, Mon. When you're mad at your boss, fantasise about him dropping dead. Such fantasies ar« marvellous safety valves, says a noted British psychiatrist. Writing in the November issue of Science Digest, Dr. T.A. Lincoln says fantasies or daydreams can be not
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      Floods pose threat to Bangkok's water supply
      269 3 Floods pose threat to Bangkok's water supply BANGKOK, Mon. Flood w a icis pouring through the Thai capital from heavy monsoon lams in the north ■re threatening the city's supply of drinking water, ureter works authorities said today. Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanan yesterday ordered army and navy personnel to move
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      31 3 FORT DIX (New Jersey j Mon. Forty woman sold- I lers have arrived here for combat training as part of a new United States army sex equality programme. AFP
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      Lock icon Firyubin gets a low-key welcome
      224 3 Firyubin gets a low-key welcome MANILA. Mon— Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Nikolai Firyubin. arriving here today for a four-day visit was met by Philippines acting > Foreign Minister Jose Ingles in a low-key welcome. Mr Firyubin, 70. has a i full programme, includ- j ing talks and lunch with President
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      Lock icon APPLAUSE FROM THE YIPs
      73 3 APPLAUSE FROM THE YIPs POPE John Paul II acknowledging applause from Philippine First Lady Imelda Marcos and IS House Speaker Thomas O'Neill as he walked past them during his investiture ceremony in St. Peter's Square on Sunday. Many foreign dignitaries, including Kins Juan Carlos of Spain, Princess Grace of Monaco,
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      Lock icon Uprising in Kampuchea says Hanoi
      230 3 HONGKONG, Monday KAMPUCHEANS have staged a general uprising to overthrow their government, with rebel soldiers killing their commanding officers in the western military region, Radio Hanoi claimed tonight. In the north-eastern provinces of Ratanaklrt and Stung Treng, the rebels occupied all roads, cutting supplies to
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      Lock icon 449 years for three
      63 3 HOUSTON, Mon. Three young men convicted of causing minor traffic accidents and then robbing or raping the motorists Involved have been sentenced to a total of 449 \.ars In prison "They would bump into cars and if the occupants were male, they would rob them." prosecutor
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      Lock icon Don gets life for raping student
      175 3 MANILA, Mon. A Philippine court has sentenced to life Imprisonment a university professor accused of rapIng one of his students whom he threatened to fall If she did not go out with him on a date. The alleged rape took place In a Manila
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      Lock icon Two men arrested for insulting the Pone
      218 3 Two men arrested for insulting the Pone ROME, Mon. Police yesterday arrested two men on charges of insulting the Pope and the state religion after people masquerading as the Pope and cardinals appeared on the balcony of a satirical magazine's office. The two men, one a reporter for the magazine
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      Lock icon Trouble erupts in HK refugee island
      163 3 Trouble erupts in HK refugee island HONGKONG. Mon. Trouble between Vietnamese refugees and local people has erupted for the first time in the two-and-a-half years that they have been coming here for refuge. The trouble spot is Cheung Chau Island where two young men from the refugee camp there allegedly
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      Lock icon Jumbo dies of! heart attack
      56 3 Jumbo dies of heart attack FREJUS (Prance), Mon. Jumbo. an eight-year-old elephant with the world'a biggest sinus problem, died today of an apparent heart attack during tusk surgery. Three veterinarians operated on him today, but the shock of awakening from the anaesthetic apparently killed him, the doctors said. A cardiac
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      Lock icon Typhoon alert
      36 3 AOANA (Guam), Mon. Governor FUcardo Bord-Allo declared a state of emergency on Guam today as a typhoon, packing winds gustIng to 310 km an hour, bore down on this tiny American trust territory. APP.
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      102 3 to make a song and dance about all our arts and crafts. Here at the Handicraft Centre as tnev snow >' ou tne r there's more ror you to see J*L IMQ *&&'^"fc&Jti* aatt anc >' OL1 comt> and buy than you could JjL away with mysteries manage in a
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      201 3 PEIPING STORES f.4OTH Anniversary SALE IS NOW mßufitaWk' LfflflSErl c er anULStR P"ces on j^ our exclusively outstanding JaSDogJ collection of antique APP Chinese lacquer furniture, jp screens inlaid with assorted jade stones, ivory, mother jgjiggg^s^ of pearl cloisonne, old M!SKse^?aig|: porcelain vases, fine WTfi Chinese jade figurines and jk-Jj
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      Lock icon No major funeral for Mikoyan
      124 4 MOSCOW. Mon The Soviet Union last night announced the death at 82 of former president Anastas Mlkoyan. one of the leaders of the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution, but indicated he would not be given a major state funeral. The announcement was not accompanied by the usual
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      Lock icon King Khalid to meet Carter
      86 4 CLEVELAND. Mon. Saudi Arabia's King Khalld. recuperating from heart surg«ry. apparently will check out of the Cleveland clinic earllei than expected and will lunch with President Carter at the White Hous: on Friday Mr Carter, according to the Saudi tmba.'sy which announced the King's acceptance
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      Lock icon CIA to ignore Harvard ban on recruiting
      165 4 UNITED States Central Intelligence Agency CIA director Stansfleld Turner said yesterday he would not comply with a Harvard University ban on covert recruiting of foreign students as CIA agents. "If we were required to abide by the rules of every corporation, every academic
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      Lock icon Head-on crash
      33 4 JAKARTA. Mon. Thtee youths died Instantly when the car they were riding smashed head on Into an armoured car In Pasuruan subdiMrlct, ea<t Java, the Antara news agency reported today. AFP.
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      Lock icon Puberty begins earlier
      74 4 DI^VER, Mon. Tlie average age at which puberty begins fcr American girls Is dropping about six months every decade, and one-third of all females now reach that stage at or before 11 years of age, says a Planned Parenthood official here. The early onset of puberty has
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      Lock icon RUSSIA BEHIND TROUBLE IN IRAN: TURNER
      454 4 Reds tried to use situation, says CIA chief NEW YORK, Monday A DMIRAL StansfAeld Turner, director of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) said today he believed the Soviet Union was behind the trouble in Iran. Interviewed on the "Face the Nation" TV programme,
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      Lock icon 'Troops killed 110 girls in raids'
      182 4 LUSAKA, Monday RATIONALIST leader 11 accused Rhodesian atrocities during their into Zambia, saying t Joshua Nkomo today troops of committing r deepest ever strikes they slaughtered over 100 unarmed girls. Mr. Nkomo, co-leader of the Patriotic Front guerillas, said 110 girls had been killed—
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      Lock icon SEARCH FOR MISSING PILOT
      128 4 SEARCH FOR MISSING PILOT MELBOURNE, Mon. Australian air force planes scoured the sea today for a pilot who reported being buzzed by a unidentified flying object before disappearing. Frederick Valentich, 20, a flight Instructor, was alone on a charter flight over the Bass Strait, separating Australia and Tasmania, when he
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      Lock icon 'Danger of US losing the military edge'
      138 4 WASHINGTON, Mon The United States Is In danger of falling behind the Soviet Union in military strength during the next decade, the chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff said In a magazine Interview published yesterday. "A number of years ago, we
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      Lock icon Janata bid to prevent Indira win
      256 4 NEW DELHI, Mon. rpHE Indian Gov- ernment is sending several senior cabinet ministers to the small south Indian town or Chikmagalur in an effort to prevent former premier Indira Gandhi's return to Parliament. Industry Minister George Fernandes Is running the campaign against Mrs. Gandhi
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      50,000 child workers who earn 20c to 80c a day
      146 4 50,000 child workers who earn 20c to 80c a day f AKARTA, Mon. Up Jto 50,000 children working for between 40 to 150 ruplahs S2O cts to 80 cts) a day will still be needed to work in the local clove cigarette manufacturing Dlants In Indonesia for the next frve
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      Lock icon Big shift of Javanese
      60 4 JAKARTA, Mon. The government plans to move 500,000 families from densely populated Java to the outer islands in the next flveyear development programme, the Minister of Public Works said today. Mr. Purnomo Side raid the 500,000 families, about 25 million people, would be moved to transmigration
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      Lock icon Afrikaners have non-white blood, says historian
      221 4 JOHANNESBURG, Mon. MANY whites in South Africa where a white minority government enforces racial segregation are actually partly descended from black slaves and indentured Asian servants, says a white historian in a report published here yesterday. Dr. Hans Heese, senior researcher at the Institute
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    Two were nabbed 30 minutes after hold-up
    242 5 Two were nabbed 30 minutes after hold-up TWO robbers, who held up and stabbed a taxi driver, were caught barely 30 minutes later, a district court heard yesterday Abdul Razik bin Jaffar. 23. and Ozman bin Ismail 26. were jailed three years and 30 months respectively, with six strokes of
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    Sigma-PIEU row settled
    62 5 AN Industrial dispute involving Sigma Cable Co Pte Ltd. and the Pioneer Industries Employees.' Union scheduled for hearing In the Industrial Arbitration Court iIACi yesterday was settled in the Chambers of the Registrar of the lAC. The union was represented b> Mr Rober' Ng ar.d the management
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    HUNT FOR HIT-AND-RUN LORRY DRIVER
    98 5 PUCE are looking for a lorry driver who sped off without stopping after a motorcyclist was fatally knocked down In Jalan Sinpah, near 18km Tarr.pines Road, yesterday. Traffic police, who are treating the ;nddent as a "hit-and-rui." case said the motorcyclist, whose identity was not
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    Crackdown on those who drive under a ban
    479 5  -  PAUL JANSEN Police to press for jail terms By poi.K.K have hunched a Major < nickdown on people who drive Or ride while their licence! are under suspension or disqualification :itid will press for jail sentences for those found guilty. Outlining the
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    Rochor CC courses
    48 5 Rochor CC courses THE Rrc'nor community centre will hold a fourmonth course In radio and television repairs, a threemonth course In tlm sum making and a six-month course In dressmaking at its Prinsep Street premises. Those Interested should ring *****0 from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. for details.
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    CLEANER WHO STOLE CAMERA FINED
    190 5 CLEANER WHO STOLE CAMERA FINED A CONTRACT cleaner's son-in-law surrendered a camera she had sold him. when he learnt of her arrest by the police, 2 district court heard yesterday. Abraham Edward Joseph's suspicions that it was stolen were confirmed when he learnt later that his mother-in-law, Kallianny Gopal. 37,
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    New improved terminals for POSB branch offices
    372 5 rpHREE more Post Office Savings Bank A branches, including Boon Lay, have been equipped with new .generation. I^rminals, POSB chairman Mr. Tan Chok Kian said yesterday. The first batch of six r ■■■■■HBBI new terminals went •live" at the POSB headquarters on Aug
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    Profile of the worker in next decade
    434 5 Profile of the worker in next decade THE challenge employers will face in the next decade will be the recognition of their workers' assets and how to harness them to the betterment of industrial development in Singa- pore. The point is made In an article In the first issue of
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    Story-telling contest
    40 5 THE Bedolc community centre management committee Is organising a children's story-telling contest on Nov IS. The contest Is open to children between six to 13 years old residing In Bedok constituency. Entry forms are available at the centre.
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    'Enlarge photo' plea before death fall
    142 5 A CANCER patient Jumped to his death after telling his wife, who visited him in hospital, to "enlarge his photograph." A coroner's court heard yesterday that on Aug 26, one hour after making this request, Loh Ah Wah, 41, climbed onto the window sill
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      117 5 EUROPEAN COMMU- TIME FAIR 18 at VlcNITY FILM FESTIVAL torla Memorial Hall from at Victoria Theatre at 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. On till 7.30 nightly (except Sun- Oct 30. Features latest day) till Oct 31. To- clock* and watches from night's film, Malpertuls. 46 companies. Admission presented by Belgium,
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    Oath taking: HDB makes it easier
    259 6 Oath taking: HDB makes it easier rX Housing Board Is offering a new. timesaving aervlce from Nov 1 which will save flat applicant* the bother of going to the court* to make their statutory declarations. Under the new system, flat applicants need not go to the Supreme Court or the
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    Latest bus scheme off to a good start
    481 6  -  EDMUND TEO and LEE THIAN SOO F.y Singapore Bus Service's supple in c ntai y scheme to reduce the waiting time of commuters got off to a good and smooth start yesterday with full praise for it from commuters. All seats In
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    Morale 'back to normal' at shipyard
    155 6 Morale 'back to normal' at shipyard WORKERS' morale at Jurong Shipyard, which plunged after the Spyros tanker disaster, has now returned to normal, according to a senior official at the shipyard. He said many workers who went absent from work after the tragedy Sl2, had returned five people were from
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    RECORD BLOOD DONATIONS RECEIVED LAST WEEK
    187 6 RECORD BLOOD DONATIONS RECEIVED LAST WEEK THE Singapore Blood Bank received a record 4,950 donations last week, reflecting the tremendous response from the public to the call to aid the Spyros tanker blast victims. There was an average of 707 donations last week said the weekly bulletin from the Singapore
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    SBS PLAN FOR ANOTHER COURTESY DRIVE
    122 6 SBS PLAN FOR ANOTHER COURTESY DRIVE rE Singapore Bn» Service Is planning to launch another courtesy campaign soon to encourage passengers to give up their seats to the aged, pregnant women and passengers carrying children. For a start, the message will be printed on the back of all bus tickets,
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    300 deaf give to fund
    77 6 300 deaf give to fund SOME 300 children of the Singapore School for the Deaf have chipped in their pocket money to raise $500 for victims of the Spyros tanker disaster. A spokesman for the school said yesterday that the money will be handed over to one of the funds
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    Don's talk at campus
    47 6 PROFESSOR of Political Science and international Affairs at George Washington University, Prof. Harold Hlntcn. will speak on The ÜB-Sino-Bovlet Triangle and South-east Asia. The talk will be at the Institute of South-east A&lan Studies. Buklt Tlraah Campita, on Nov 2 at 4 p.m.
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    Chamber meet
    30 6 THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry will hold Its monthly management commit tt meeting at its premises In Hill Street on Oct 31 at 3 pm.
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    Leadership course for teachers
    73 6 Leadership course for teachers THE Singapore Teach ers Union <STQ) residential leader ship course will be held at the National Youth Leadership Training Institute from Dec 4 to 9. Course topics will Include essentials In leadership, group cAnnmies, th* social political and economic realities of Singapore and the national trade
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    FP drive
    26 6 THE MP for Kolam Ayer, Mr. Sldek bin Satufl. will open the family pltmnlrg campaign at Katong community centre on Thursday at 8 p.m
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    10 7 TAKING shape... H shaped trestles for the $162 million viaduct
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    Viaduct will open up alternative route to city
    450 7  -  CHRISTINA RODRIGUES By THE $162 million spectacular viaduct that will be a gateway to Singapore's future Marina City will be a fairyland of lights at sundown if this I Public Works Department's artist impression is anything to go by. A PWD spokesman
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    Night tour by CC
    46 7 THE women's sub-commit-tee of Khe Bong community centre is organising a night lour of various places, including Nanyang Slang Pau, Jurong Fish Market and Mount Faber. on Nov 18 at 11 p.m. For details, ring *****5 between 3 p.m. and 10 p.m
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    Singapore seeking landing rights in East Malaysia
    366 7  - Singapore seeking landing rights in East Malaysia LEE KIM CHEW By SINGAPORE is asking Malaysia for landing rights to Kuching and Kota Kinabalu apart from Penang during the sixth official round of air talks, which began at the Communications Ministry here yesterday. It Is understood that Singapore Is raising this
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    Death in the park: Open verdict
    162 7 Death in the park: Open verdict AN elderly man was found dead in a park with cuts on his neck, wrist and stomach, a coroner's court heard yesterday. Lim Boon Hln. 66. was found on the grass beside a bench In Katong Park on Aug 3 by a labourer with
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    3-day lecture on assertive management
    63 7 A THREE-DAY lecture on Assertive Management will be Riven by Mr. Malcolm Ripby at the Singapore Institute of Management con ference room Thonr; Teck Building. Scotts Road from Nov 1. Mr. Rigby is a partner' In a management and organisation development consultant company In California
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    Speedpost
    25 7 A "SPEEDPOST" ssrvlce bt'wcen Australia and Singapore will be introduced from Nov 1. For more details contact the Speedpost Marketing Officer at tel *****4.
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    Firyubin: We want peace, security in Asean
    139 7 Firyubin: We want peace, security in Asean THE Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister, Mr N P. Firyubin. left for Manila i >esterday after relterstj ing his country's desire for Asean countries m enjoy peace and security. Before his departure Straits Times asked Mr Firyubin whether his three-day private visit was connected
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      223 7 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS part of clarinet (5). 9 Type of electric cable one 4 Musician confusing terms gets on musical instru- ln utr initially (8). ment (9). 5 French article is about 10 Perfect notion put to harmony <6i. learner «5). 6 Throw out smoker, it gives 11 Harps
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    Man gasped out name of killer, court is told
    593 8 Partner accused of murder fHE High Court yesleuiav heard how a businessman, bleeding profusely from gunshot wounds, revealed in his dying breath the name of the man responsible for his murder. And the man named Cheng Swee Hin alias Johnny Koh
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    Youth group courses
    47 8 Youth group courses GEYIANO West community centre youth group will hold new courses soon in television and radio repair, electrical installation. English conversation, beauty culture, folk darning and Tae Kwando. Youth group members are entitled to a discount if they enrol before the end of the year.
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    Karpov's short stay here to sight-see
    220 8 Karpov's short stay here to sight-see WORLD chess champion Anatoly Karpov (above) arrives in Singapore this morning, not to play chess but to sight-see. As be will only be here until tomorrow nifht it would be discourteous to ask him to play chess when he could be doing other things
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    Pool closed
    22 8 THE Boon Lav swimming pool yesterday closed for six to el?ht weeks for renovation ar.d Improvement of the main pcol.
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    Union joins drive in support of black workers
    340 8 A LOCAL trade union has joined in an "international struggle" against a British/Dutch company, alleged to have denied basic trade union rights to black workers in South Africa. The NTUC-affiliated Food. Drinks and Allied Workers" Union FDAWU yesterday started an "Intensive campaign"
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    Improving role of industry
    87 8 LEADERS and Internationa! specialists from Asean countries will meet here from Nov 20 to 23 to discuss, for the first time, how the crucial contribution of email industries to their national economics can b? increased, improved and elevated in status. The Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister and
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    Charity ball
    33 8 THE Singapore Cheshire Home will hold Champagne Ball 1978 at th» Shangri-La Hctel on Fnday at 7.45 p.m. to raise tunds for the home. Fur more d. tails contact tel. *****3
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    Nantah wins debate on 'dull and docile' press
    412 8 V'ANYANG University put their points across with more impact on the "dull and docile" press in Singapore to clinch victory in the second semi-finals debate for tertiary institutions against University of Singapore Team B last night. Speakers for the proposition, Singapore University
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    NARODNY BANK GETS $28 m AWARD
    147 8 NARODNY BANK GETS $28 m AWARD MOSCOW Narodny Bank has been awarded final judgment for $28 million plus interest in its civil claim In the High Court against a company director, Mr. Chew Hin Suan, and his wife, Madam Tan Soon Ee. According to the bank's writ, Mr. Chew and
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    Fund-raising carnival
    50 8 THE Slngapoie Association of Personal and Executive Secretaries (Sapes) will hold a carnival on Nov 5 at St Stephen's Church in SaUlm Road. The carnival ts to rail* funds for various projects Including a scholarship fund to etiabk* school leavers from poor families to pursue a secretarial course.
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    Couple to defend $9m suit
    155 8 i PROPERTY develop- er and his wife have been granted unconditional leave to defend a $9.4 million claim brought against them in the High Court by Moscow Narodny Bank. The leave for Mr. William S.H. Goel and his wife, Madam Tan May Lee, was granted
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    Florida yearns to be a leader like Imelda
    231 9 Florida yearns to be a leader like Imelda BKNI.ATH the wideeyed innocence of this 3» yr.tr old Filipino woman is m burning ambition to be a leader like her country woman. Imelda Marcos. And Mix Florida A. < rurillo has taken the first strpv in this direction as the first
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    Magic show at library
    37 9 NATIONAL Library's central young people's section will Mate a magic show at Its lecture hall on Saturday at 2 30 pm Ptee tickets are available on a nrst-come-nrst-serve basts at the mlornatlon desk
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    Youth ship: Call to cater for a select group
    360 9 Youth ship: Call to cater for a select group rpHE Ship for south1 east Asian Youth SSEA V i programme should cater for a select group of people expected to shape their countries' destiny, the acting Minister for Social Affairs. Dr. Ahmad Mattar, suggested last night. Calling for a more
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    PAP joy
    34 9 THE PAP Geylang Serai branch will celebrate Its 15th anniversary and open Its new premises and the Qeylang Serai Education Centre at Block 9. Haig Road on Nov 25. at 7.30 p.m.
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    Rostering of duties: SIA pilots assn hits out
    502 9 INCONSIDERATE rostering of pilot duty schedules by airline administrative staff has led some pilots to go to the doctor for "solace and relief," says the Singapore A 1 rl in c s Pl l ot s' Association (Siapa). Expressing S i a
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    FLYERS' RELEASE SCHEME HAILED
    222 9 THE Singapore Airlines Pilots' Association (Slapa) has hailed the recent agreement between the Republic of Singapore Air Force and SIA (or the release of RSAF pilots for commercial flying as a move towards "nationalisation of pilots." "The ultimate aim of the airline, as we understand, is
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    Exports of cassettes exceed $30 m
    183 9 THE export value of Singapore-made cassette tapes has exceeded $30 million a year since 1976, 80 per cent of which is sold to West Asian markets. Local tapes are popular overseas because they are produced with new equipment and techniques and have a reputation
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    1,061 SCREENED
    39 9 A TOTAL of 1061 food handlers in Temple Street area have been screened since a cholera outbreak following a Mooncake Festival dinner there last month. No further case of cholera has been reported In the past week.
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    Library to open from Nov 13
    89 9 Library to open from Nov 13 THE Senior Minister of State (Finance). Mr. Goh Chok Tong, will open the National Library's third branch at Marine Parade Centre on Nov 10 at 6.30 p.m. Th<» branch Library will be open to the public from Nov 13. Registration of new members Is
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    Film show
    40 9 THE Joo Chiat community centie women's sub-commit-tee will show a film. The Mud Child, a* the Palace Theatre on Dec 17. Tickets at 12 and $10 are available at the centre. For more details, ring *****6 or *****7.
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    Pools clerk stole winning ticket
    243 10 Pools clerk stole winning ticket A SINGAPORE Pools store deft stole a \\om;m\ $7r),(HH) winning lottery ticket when she came to claim her prize with it and returned to her a forged one, a district court heard yesterday. Asst. Supt. T.S. Zain, prosecuting, told the court that on Oct. 13
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    Black smoke makes school see red
    199 10  -  B. G. TAY SOMETHING'S in the air at Mount Vernon and it is fanning the ire of those who are getting wind of It. Staff and students of Marts Stella High School have recently been breathing foul air suspected to be coming from the
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    Folk dancing
    26 10 THE YMCA will hold a two-month folk dancing course for its members starting on Nov 4 The fee is $6. For detail* rlnK *****8.
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    Dressmaking classes
    38 10 THE Bulut Mernh community centre will hold new classes on elementary dressmaking, swimming. Japanese Language, yoga, flower arrangement, fruits and vegetable carvings and elementary guitar. For details, ring *****7 between 2.30 pro. and 10 30 p.m.
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    YMCA canoe course
    35 10 YMCA canoe course THE YMCA will hold a basic, tuo-sesaton canoeing course on Nov 12 and 19 at Punggol Point. Thos3 interested sliouid ring *****9 or call at the YMCA. Orchard Road for more details.
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    Wife hit when she opposed mistress' stay
    336 10 A SALESGIRL was bsaten up by her husbar.d when she protested against his bringii.g another woman into their home, expecting them to live harmoniously together, Mr. Justicf D'Cotta heard yesterday. Madam Alice Pang, of Bedok South, a mother of five, said the assault
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    Film show on Korea
    56 10 THE National Museum will scrten 'hrce colour dims for the public at Its premises tomorrow from S p.m. These are Migratory Birds of Korea: Fishery and Livestock Farming in Korea and Treasure from a Tomb. Films are by courtesy of the South Korean embassy and admission
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    FIRE BRIGADE DRILL
    46 10 THE Singapore Fire Brigade will be conducting a fire exercise at the Shell Installation in Woodlands Road tomorrow at 10 am Fifty men with eight nre-nghtlng appliances will take part. Motorists are advised to slow down when approaching the scene of the exercise.
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    CONCERT BY FAMILY SERVICE CENTRE
    213 10 CONCERT BY FAMILY SERVICE CENTRE rE Family service Centre will hold a Deepavali Nite with a difference on Saturday. For the organisers of the concert are a grouo of 1 school dropouts whom i the centre had sucessI fully reached out to I since May. 'The boys, aged 14 to
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    Stage Club play
    39 10 THE Stage Club will present Dangerous Corner by J. B. Priestley at the Cultural Cenue. Canning Rise, from Nov 1 to 4 at 8 p.m. Tickets at $6. $4 and $3 are available from Cold Storage.
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    13 10 Tempie leaders setting the pace on burning charcoal for other devotees to follow
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    800 IN FIRE-WALKING CEREMONY
    315 10 800 IN FIRE- WALKING CEREMONY ABOUT 800 Hindu devotees took part in the annual firewalking ceremony at the Sri Mariamman temple in South Bridge Road yesterday. The ceremony is held about a week before i the Hindu festival of Deepavali. Some of the devotees became hysterical as they crossed the
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      PM pledge to keep tabs on wealth of ministers
      296 11 ITUALA LUMPUH, Mon— Prime Minister Datrk Hussein Onn told Parliament today that cabinet ministers, deputy ministers and parliamentary secretaries who had se-ved for more than one term, had not accumulated much wealth on the whole. In a reply to a question
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      Lock icon Energy policy to conserve oil reserves
      228 11 Energy policy to conserve oil reserves KUALA LUMI UR. Mon. Malaysia's petroleum reserves are expected to run ut within 13 years at tl.? present average rate o: production of 200.000 barrels a day. the Prime Minister said today. Datuk Huss -in Onn said in reply to Hajl MohamerJ Zaln Abdullah
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      Life term
      42 11 ALOR STAR. Mon Abu Bakar bin Jusoh. 29. was sentenced to life Imprisonment and six strokes of the cane by the Sessions Court here yesterday after being found guilty of trafficking 5.710 grams of cannabis on May 2 ;hls year.
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      No change
      37 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Malayan Banking will maintain the same prime lending rates and interest rates on savings and fixed deposits although commercial banks have been allowed to determine their own rates under the new system.
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      Youth's death fall
      47 11 lOHORE BARU. Mon. J A 19-year-old student fell to his death from the seventh floor of the Lumba Kuda flats here yesterday. Tan Kee San, a Senior Middle Three student of the Poon Yew School, was found dead on the pavement by flat residents.
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      Lock icon 'Military pressure may force top Red unit to disband'
      278 11 'Military pressure may force top Red unit to disband' IPOH. Mon. A group of biK h 1 y -trained communist guerillas operating in Prrak on the Thai border faces disintegration because of intense military pressure. starvation, and surrenders, a senior police officer said today. State Police Chief Datuk Yum Yuet
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      Linking hills
      39 11 PENANO. Mon. The state government is considering a leng-term plan to. link Penang Hill, a popular nil: ich it. with other hills on the island right up to the Arboretum (Parki In Telok Bahang In the north.
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      HUSSEIN TRIP: WEEKLY TELLS OF HITCH
      179 11 HUSSEIN TRIP: WEEKLY TELLS OF HITCH HONGKONG. Mon. Malaysia's proto-col-conscious Forelßn Ministry ran Into an unexpected problem when drawing up the Itineraries of Prime Minister Hussein Onn's December visit to India. Pakistan and Bangladesh, according to Asiaweek, the weekly regional magazine here. In Its latest issue, the newsmagazine reported that
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      Flood relief
      29 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The Weltare Services Ministry will set up 1.724 flood relief centres throughout Peninsular Malaysia In anticipation of any eventuality during the coming monsoon ■eaion.
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      'MCA believes in telling the political truths'
      281 11 'MCA believes in telling the political truths' KUALA LUMPUR. Monday THE Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) believes in disseminating political truths to the Chinese instead of spreading propaganda, its vice-president, Datuk Chan Siang Sun, said yesterday. He sa:d events in the past few weeks had affected the MCA, but being a
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      Lock icon Rubber assn 'yes9 to Vietnam application for membership
      176 11 Rubber assn 'yes 9 to Vietnam application for membership KUALA LUMPUR, Monday THE seven-member Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries (ANRPC) has accepted an application by Vietnam for membership, the secretary-general of the ANRPC, Mr. Sumardi Reksopoetranto, said today. Speaking after the close of an executive committee meeting which discussed
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      425 fined
      29 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A total of 425 retailers were fined for offences under the Price Control Regulations (price tagging by retailers) 1977 during the last one-and-a-half years.
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      251 11 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh «c Hal Camp T^c Y/^Y TS A I vVmV OSN t Oh, I SEE \NhAT )t /IT S PO« VIV n^SBAND •■--**,f., f -,Z 1 s^^f? "O \VC^VA><BA I WANT IN X I {HE S VERY POR6ETRJL.V Blondla By Chle Young 11* YOU YE
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1978
    646 12 The Straits Times TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1978 RED CARPET THE Japanese Government has left no stone unturned in laying out a lavish welcome for China's Senior Vice-Premier Teng Hslao-ping in what It sees as a milestone in their countries' relations 33 years after the end of the Pacific War. One
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    Lock icon Safety-valve and a beacon of hope for many
    868 12  -  MICHAEL LITTLEJOHNS: United Nations The United Nations after 33 years of existence By THIRTY-THREE years after its creation, the United Nations today tends to be viewed Increasingly by Its critics as Irrelevant In a world where many members, including the greatest, often
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    Lock icon Press freedom debate will be explosive one
    716 12  -  LIONEL WALSH in Paris By FREEDOM the press proalM to be an expluMve issue at the Unesco general conference opening .it the organisation's headquarters here tommorrow Western governments will context Unesco's new iir.ilt declaration on the wmm media e\en though ret. mat has
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    Shorter hours and lower pay
    1103 12  -  VINCENT STOVE Proposal by some economists to solve Australia's problem of growing number of unemployed workers By DESPITE its rich mineral resources, Australia is unable to stem its growing number of jobless. Some economists believe the government should cut working hours and correspondingly reduce pay
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    Lock icon Survivor in the world of Soviet politics
    333 12 Survivor in the world of Soviet politics MOSCOW. Mon. Anaatas Mlkoyan was that rarity among old Bolsheviks a survivor He began his political career under Lenin, survived the purges of the stulln era and remained politically active under both Nlklta Khrushchev and Leonid Brezhnev in all. he spent more than
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      How about lower parking fees now?
      170 13 How about lower parking fees now? I REFER to the letter under the heading "It seems the HDB is merely revenue oriented" by 'TAX" (ST, Oct. 13). I fully agree with "TAX's" statement that the HDB is revenue oriented. Since the HDB had made a profit of $3.5 million from
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      Limit any tax rise to new car registrations
      268 13 Limit any tax rise to new car registrations rpHERE have been reX ports that the government is considering raising road taxes again. If this is so, the increases should be applied to new car registrations only, assuming the objective is to discourage new car ownership. It would be unfair to
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      Quite misleading to label us as a fringe cult
      239 13 Quite misleading to label us as a fringe cult J REFER to the article ln the Straits Times (Oct 18i entitled "Fringe cults cause alarm in W. Europe" which gives the unfortunate impression that all the organisations mentioned have been involved in activities varying from "conversions by brainwashing" to "suicides."
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      Lower the volume
      27 13 MAY I suggest that RTS keep on reminding TV viewers ln between advertisements to tune down the volume of their sets. JC, Singapore 7.
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      Instead of steps, up went barbed wire
      157 13 rr slope of land facng Woodlands Road at the end of Woodlands Customs Checkpoint has been a helpful short-cut for many people, mainl; the residents of Marsilint Housing Estate. This is despite the fact that the land, because of its steep gradient, oners
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      Extend benefit of this revised policy
      123 13 Extend benefit of this revised policy I REFER to the article headlined "Second flat ruling eased" (S.T., Oct. 7) and would like to bring up a pertinent point for the consideration of the HDB. I am sure there are many applicants like myself who had submitted applications to purchase larger
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      That's fine for people who have gardens
      137 13 That's fine for people who have gardens I WONDER if Marjorte Doggett is aware that large numbers of Singaporeans, making up 40 per cent of the population, live ln high-rise flats and, do not own private gardens. They are, therefore, ln no position to observe and appreciate the fascinating behaviour
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      When will we get buses?
      83 13 11/ E. the residents of TT Teck Whye Estate wish to know when SBS services will be Introduced here? Population-wise. Teck Whye is comparable to Ghim Moh Estate which has two bus services. Moreover, we would like to suggest that services 178, 181, 193 and
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      Reintegrating them into society
      289 13 I REFER to the article "New work release scheme for 130 polfce supervisees" (ST. Oct 7>. I would be grateful if you could allow me to clarify certain points mentioned in the article. The work release scheme is not a new project as it was introduced
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      Federal watchdogs have a lot of bite
      554 13 all commercials featured on TV screens. The TV Code is administered by a nine-member board composed of representatives of large and small TV stations and the three national networks. In addition to following the TV Code's guidelines, wine and beer ads also are
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      Why those checks are necessary
      141 13 I REFER to the letter headed "Relax rules for hiring foreign workers" from "Roving Eye" (ST. Oct. 10 >. Medical examination of foreign workers Is necessary to ensure that they are medically At for employment on work permit. The medical examination Is also to detect
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      That soft-sell approach to hard liquor in the US
      799 13  - That soft-sell approach to hard liquor in the US MILTON CHASE PROHIBITIONIST FORCES ARE STILL FAR FROM DEAD Unlike in Singapore, in the United States hard liquor is never advertised either on TV or radio. In this report, our Washington correspondent explains why the US liquor industry chooses to be
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      313 13 WE APOLOGISE FOR THIS BREAKDOWN: LIQUOR ADS WILL REAPPEAR AFTER I 10 P.M. with apologies to RTS Rt^iA m i^ f; Ci C 9li fl we've been brewing Kinn since 1869. 'And over the years, some things have never changed. -^RbHT The meticulous care ln selectin 8 n| y tne
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1583 14 Closing Tone: Steady TURNOVER: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore including odd lots 'Ready' totalled: 3.468.000 units valued at $8,873,000 Industrials accounted for 1.876.000. finance 397.000, hotels 200.000. properties 391.000. debentures, loans and bonds 1.000. oil palms 9,000. tins 136.000. and rubbers 458.000. ■Settlement Contracts'
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1466 14 BII) .nrt offer prices oflirully listed and husuiess in and reported to the stiMk Kxrhanice of Slnnapore irstcrrt.iv *iHi the number of shares traded .shown In hnirleet* In lots of 1.000 units unlesa nthenniv specified All rttne* Settlement Contracts ire (iiioter) .(fter the word Btf Honrrt deal
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      Government and corporate bonds
      88 14 4 3/4% 15/9/H0 (250.000) (99 908 100.05S) (7) 99.90 5% T F 1/5/83 (250,000) (100.158 100 30S) 5 3/4% T F 15/6/M-H4 (250.000) (102 00S) 7 1/4% 15/10/86 (250.000) (100 758) 7 1/4% 15/4/86 (250.000) (100.75 B) 5 1/2% T 15/9/87 (250.000) (100.555) 7 1/4% I/S/H7
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      1911 14 BID .inrt "itrr prices offlt i.i Iv listed and business hi ..ml hi irtad to the Kuala Lumpur Mock Exchange a. th the number of lharei traded shown In i-r.Lrk.lv ,,i lots of 1.000 units unless oUxrwtM specified. INDUITIII>LI imM tl <2 7«B 2 -2SI «KMI I I
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      37 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Pengkalen Limited has declared a second Interim dividend of 1.5p (three pence), for the year ended September 30 1978, payable on January 6, 1979, to shareholders registered on November 10. Reuter
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        61 14 ;h H( Magnum (orpn ■iimr Darby VI Banking C Su««r» <porc Land ■■•in Ch*w i%>arnr» Sat Iron .'onaplant WrU )l'B ran "hiinn Bouatrad K I Krpong 900 364 350 346 820 590 338 232 374 374 630 438 394 370 318 278 239 20 18 18 16 15 15
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        9 14 Finance U-nuntm 310 815 750 -10 -5 -5
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        34 14 Simr Darby on. Plant I OB IOL Haw Par G Srcuritin K 1 He port* High Low t'ily Drv Pahanf (on. 353.000 244.000 131.000 130.000 121.000 n.ooo 75.000 "1.000 63.000 59.000
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        39 14 B T Index: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Tins: Rubbers: O.C.B.C.: S.E.S. Ind: Oct20 Oct23 18-3.47 1930.86 31:^.49 387.83 6MV50 656 95 270 78 271.92 234 54 235 98 169.55 169.40 541.18 545.39 34-1 05 354.74 351 59 *****
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        405 14 HONOKONO The market firmed sharply in active trading but closed below the day's highs and the Hang Seng Index rose 17 11 points to *****. dealers said HonKkuna: Wharf led the advance rising $2 50 to HKS37. while HonßkonK Land rose 50 cents to $12 20 HunKkunK Bank 30
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        475 14 TOKYO The market closed lower for the first time in sever MMtam following the sharp yen appreciation in Tokyo, dealers said. The Dow Jones average closed 13 20 points lower at 5.860.22 with a volume of 380 million shares The New index closed at 438.19 down 1.53 points Export
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        384 14 SYDNFY The market continued lower on lack of overseas orders, dealers said BHP Wist 18 cents to A58.16. (SR four tn S3 ]6.Toohey»ilveto $1 40 and Afl one to $1 89 •moral industrials, while coal stix-ks were weaker, with I'tah loslnn five to $4.00 Thins four to $3 21
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        83 14 STRIKING prices of the stock options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore, the periods, bid and offer prices and business done yesterday with the number of options traded shown in brackets and G (Dec $4.50) (I.40B 1. 558). Hume PI (Dec $1,551 I0..WH MM) Iruhcape (Dec
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        38 14 Monday Saturday Hongkong 22» JOB 2Z7.4SB 22* 408 227SJS 8 port 12) 2»00B 221 «3H 2». 5*8 22* 1KU Export pnna in non-iurling inu In U8 dolUtr per ouncr Hi Auatralitn dollar prr ouncr < 2 > Xvtrai* pn«
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        STRAITS TIN
        31 14 THE Straits tin price was unchanged at $1,970 per picul for the third consecutive trading day in Penang yesterday on an official offering up 41 tonnes to 246 tonnes.
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        316 14 OPENING prices in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked 1.25 cents up on higher London advices and reports of overnight overseas acceptances, dealers said. Prices rose further on trade, speculative and upcountry buying. Forward demand also aided sentiment but sellers emerged at the higher levels to pare the
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        29 14 Rubber: Oct 23. Singapore: Nov 253.00 cts (up 2.75 cts). Malaysia: Nov 256.00 cts (up 3.50 cts). Tin: $1,970 (uncharned). Official offering: 246 tonnes (up 41 tonnes)).
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        112 14 DAILY SSR and SMR price* at noon yesterday: Nov Dee B.A.S. l( urrrnt Mth) (Forward Mthl Bujtn Sellers Buyer* Sellen SSR 20 (1 ton pallet) 233 00 235 30N 235 50 237.50N SSR 50 (1 ton pallet.) 231.00 233.OON 233.50 235.50N MR.E.L.B. ?MR 5CV (1 ton pallet
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        119 14 HINHC PRODUCE f X CLOIINC PRICES PEft PICUL YESTERDAY. Cssanut oil Bulk CM sellers. old drum $104 sellers, new drum (10S sellers Caara: Mixed (loose) L'K Com »S.i buyers P«*s»r: Muntok ASTA white fob. 100<* NL.W 1358 sellers. Sarawak white fob M'; NLW K3T, sellers. Sarawak special bUck
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      444 14 BANKING and financr issue* held from steady to firm on light and selective support in an otherwise quiet and hesitant Singapore Stock Kxchange yesterday. Sentiment was aided partly by the dazzling annual statement from Malayan Banking. With net group profit up 51.3 per cent. Malayan Banking
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      383 14 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday reacted tairly strongly to the Budget report last Friday with share prices recording marginal gains on all fronts. While investment stocks were generally steadier, price movements were narrow. Investment incentives granted in the Budget, however, did not suffice in sparking off a
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      126 14 rE US dollar fell to a record low of $2.1280/00 against the Singapore dollar in theSingapore forex market yesterday. It opened at $2.1300/20 as compared tc $2.1450/60 over the weekend. The fall was in line with the dollar's weakness in overseas markets. There were no new factors
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      NOMINAL RATES
      131 14 Interbank rates at 3.00 p.m. Currencies Nominal rite* Smithsonian Percentage quoted yttterday (cro. paiity chan«<US dollar 2.1295 ***** 2.8196 -24.41 barfing pound 4.2630 4.2675 7.3469 -41.91 Hongkonrdcllar 44.90 44.95 50.51 -1110 MMan dollar 98 1>3 98.78 100.00 137 AustschZg 15.9390 15.9710 12.1012 r31.11 B*>l iranc (ccm) 7 4430
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      286 14 A 8IAN currency deposit SS 4 2769 4 2799 rates a, at close g/l£ 98.7^ "off 1 'SB 11 SS^ir. 1.f™ "Vfsoo 7 days 9 14 9 18 US Yen 181 00 181 15 1 mt'h 9 5 8 9 12 2 mtfis 9 15/16 9 13
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      Minimum lending rates
      23 14 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 7. per cent.
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      Sluggishness of electronics industry hits Murata badly
      779 15 Sluggishness of electronics industry hits Murata badly Ml KATA Manufacturing ol Japan suffered a sharp profit for the flnan.ir ended March 20. 1978 after having achieved record sales and profit the previous year. ht in the sluggishness of the electronics industry and unded by a rising reased competition < general
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      Mega Chemicals moves back into the black
      562 15 Mega Chemicals moves back into the black AKTER being hit by two year I of losses. Mega Chemicals finally managed to stride back into the black bj achieving a small profit for the year ended April 30. The group achieved a consolidated pre-tax profit 'i $68,947 against a loss of
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      Trengganu Development puzzles shareholders
      484 15 TRENGGANU Development and Management Board (TDMB) has once again confounded its shareholders with an announcement of the intended sale of the 3.500-acre (1.400hectare) Chenderong Oil Palm Estate for a total consideration of $6.6 million cash. The company said It reached agreement with the buyer. Yardstick Holdings
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      UE(M) loan stock issue may cut earnings marginally
      402 15 UE(M) loan stock issue may cut earnings marginally I M TED Engineer* (Malay*ia)'g proposed rights issue of $15 million, 8.5 per cent convertible unsecured loan stock (CI'LS) is expected to diminish its earnings marginally. This will arise because of coupon rate of 8.5 per cent attached to the CI'LS. Intercompany
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      Bovis sees no need for EGM
      301 15 Bovis sees no need for EGM BOVIS South-«ait Asia has finally replied to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange regarding the tale of property by Bovit IS) Pte. Ltd. In his letter, managing director P.R. Grosaey of Bovii (SEA) first apologised for any misunderstanding that may have arisen between the company
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      678 16 II EMPLOYMENT American manufacturing company at Out Way. Jurong requires a FEMALE RECEPTtOMST/TYPIST Applicants should possess OCE O level certificate together with I 2 to 3 years relevant experience Dvuaemcaade Accurate typing PMBX switchboard Telex operation General office assistance Handwritten applications giving brief particulars of education, experience, a non-returnable photograph
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      717 16 FEMALE GENERAL CLERK CUM RECEPTIONIST 2-3 years working experience. Able to Type. Knowledge of Automatlve Spare Parts advantageous Encloeed photo non-retumeMo •ac Singapore 3. with contact talephona. FEMAiE GENERAL CLERK wanted With experience In personnel/payroll and knowledge of basic book-keeping is an advantage Typing at 45 wpm Please apply stating
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      754 16 II EMPLOYMENT REQUIRED ONE CMNESE Female General Clerk cum Receptionist with OCE O' level Must be able to type and have some knowledge of Accounts Interview personally at: Room 70S. 7th floor. OO Building. Upper Cross Street. Spore 1. today and tomorrow SCHOOL LEAVER who Is Interested In clerical job
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      663 16 7—7 CstcMawMo locw covnpMiy Invites applications for: TECHNICAL SALES REPRESENTATIVE 10 market It* *l*ctrtcal product* The successful candidate must be fluent In English/ one Chinese dialects and has the ability to work independently Other Quatmcattona are: Minimum OCE "O" Level Technical background In electrical/electronic Industry Possess a valid Class 111
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      698 16 AT YOl'R SERVICE SECTION INDEX wlSkdtyt SS TV C 830 am 5 00pm I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE Public Holidays 900 am -100pm II EMPLOYMENT taM?&f«ta 'Re°outa7omc r 0C no P un IH VEHICLES BOATS nS<MM*S IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES Centre. MIOS Lucky Plata (9) V SERVICES BUSINESS Times Centre 1
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      599 16 REQUIRED SALESGIRL FOR Jewellery Shop Apply with recent photo and contact telephone no to S.T Box ***** REQUIRE SALESGIRL. MUST be able to type and possess Initiative Please apply with own handwriting and with photography (non-returnable) to M I Tlong Bahru P O Box 689 SALES ASSISTANTS REQUIRED Please call
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      588 16 II EMPLOYMENT ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN Electronic factory urgently requires a male Electronic Technician a Possess appropriate Electronic Diploma from Singapore Polytechnic At least 1 year working experience In electronic field We provide free transport. 5-day week Apply with lull particulars including contact telephone and a nonreturnable photograph to UEEC 3000 MARSILING
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      573 16 FURNACE OPWATOIi GCE O- Level with credit In Science subjects or Its equivalent. Preference will be given to rugged, strong and healthy ciNattonal Servicemen tor trainIng In the operation ot electric arc furnaces Must be able to withstand I heat condition and prepared to do shift work a Attractive starting
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      485 17 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant I) G*m*rmi i Applications are Invited from Singapore rlllsens for the post Duetoe Material handling, stock taking, bin -locating. Issuing and receiving functions In the •awre parts section of the warehouse '.Secondary education (Eng- Minimum 2 years experience in material handling, stock taking bin-locating and
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      476 17 ParrwELM flB AFORE PTE LTD TscwtcolOlilllm requires 2 STONE LABOURERS Minimum Primary 6 edu.auon Minimum age 16 yean Interested applicants please contact MR HENRY VEO at SMeSSest aWsa—y DRIVERS URGENTLY REQMPsTD. With experience Above 21 Apply personally 286-0. Blk 27 Jalan Bahagla. Spore 12 DRIVER URGENTLY NEEDED Please apply personally
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      458 17 II EMPLOYMENT "bbbBbBbBBBBBb G.M. Singapore Pte Ltd.. (Automotive Electronics) General Motors, the world's largest multinational Corporation requires MALE/ FEMALE OPERATORS Requirements: Singapore cititens, age above 18 Minimum Secondary 2 education We welcome young and enterprising young Singaporeans to EXCEL YOURSELF WITH THE EMPLOYER WHO CARES. We are selective but we
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      482 17 G M —GAP QBE PTE. LTD. (Automotive Electronics) General Motors, the largest mul- tmatinnal Corporation requires CLEANERS (Mate S Femses) Singaporeans Ability to converse in simple English Must have some related experience In housekeeping of office and factory floors GENERAL WORKER (Male) Singaporeans and completed National Service Ability to converse
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      575 17 II EMPLOYMENT requires FEMALE OPERATORS > Completed Primary education Age 16 to 30 years. Singapore citizens and permanent residents Benefit* High salary Periodic wage adjustments review after every 3 months. Transport allowance. Attendance allowance. No shift and microscopic work Short working hours (I hour lunch and N hour tea breaks).
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      652 17 V' WsS sslenßehsil Tyre Menurocturer with good growth PRODUCTION OPERATORS (Mete) 1 Age :16- 40 years old 2) Must work 3 shifts. Weekly change 3) Starting pay $840 per day. $9 40 per day if completed N.S 4) Shift allowance 2nd shift 52.00 per shift. 3rd shift $3 00 per
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      697 17 II EMPLOYMENT PUMP ATTENDANTS REOUMED Apply at Mobil Station. 263 Thomson Rd (opposite Novena Church) Te1: *****74 OUEENS HOTEL Mini urgently: 1. RECEPTIONISTS (MALE/FEMALE) 2 CLEANERS CUM PANTRY MAIDS (FEMALE) 3 CHAMBERMAIOS 4 WAITRESSES Only applicants who can start work immediately need apply Apply personally: J*. Mount Ekxabetn. Singapore t.
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      613 17 SINGAPORE TIME PTE LTD requires FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Age 18 and above Education: Primary S and above Experience not necessary BeneWs Include tree transportation. AWS, yearly salary increment, free rneoicel consultation and free Interview on Monday till Friday at 8.30 am sharp or Saturday at 1 p.m sharp Interested applicants,
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      502 17 II EMPLOYMENT TRANSPORT COMPANY REQUIRES hardworking labourers Apply Changl Road. Spore 15 TYPISTS AND OFFICE Boys required by established legal firm Apply in writing to 2704- A. Internationa' Plata. 10. Anson Road. Spore UNICO requires FEMALE PRODUCTION A OPERATORS Age 16 and above X Singapore/Malaysian rltl- 9 No experience necessary
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      402 17 On completion of 3 months probation you will be transfer red to monthly payroll (not less than $223 68 per month plus transportation will be provided MITSUMI Electronics IS) Pta. Ltd., Block 4025. Lot Nos: 287 299. Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park 1. Singapore 20. Tel: *****73/4 Well esleblished woodworking
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      815 18 111 »EHICLES 4 BOATS 43 V»tmclm For Hirs SUNRISE CAR RENTALS LATEST MODEL AIR CONDITIONED CARS NO MILEAGE CHARGE TEL *****6 J F«CK-UP RENTALS. DAsLV. weekly, monthly basis Tel *****36 3. Kirn Yam Road, opp AA House •frOVsDE TRe* BUIWCE. Rent a Pirk-up Truck or Van dally wr-r-k'y monthly basis
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      959 18 FOMO CAPM i*7i In good condition. Marts nans 13m c c (5.000 Tr-i rngr. FOR EXPORT -FORD Cortina 1300 Volkswagen 1300. Renault 12 TI. Mat 125.S All can are In good condition Tel *****78 FOR EXPORT ONLY Volkswagen 1300. Ford Escort 4-door Maadi 1500 Renault IZTL. Datsun 1300. Morris Marina
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      990 18 111 VEHICLES BOATS I*7*. TOYOTA COROLLA Coupe 1200 I owner Insurance, road lax new Metallic paint, console box. cassette Showroom condition (14.600 ono Tel *****02 i*7» TOYOTA MM ft New aircond lyres, tip top condition Tax. Jan 1979 (11.500 ono Tel *****84 M 7* TOYOTA COROLLA 1200. alrcond tax insurance,
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      985 18 1*72 MODEL VESPA Interested contact *****8 1*73, ALFA ROMEO OTV 2000 Radio, cassette, alrcond Showroom condition (14.000 *****1 1*73. AUSTM 13M OT Excellent condition Eligible for PARF (5400 147. Lavender Street (office hours) 1*73 CHRYSLER MS. Oood condition. tax/Insurance July 1079 Alrcon, Mitsubishi radio cassette (5.300 Office *****49. home *****46
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      743 18 111 VEHICLES BOATS PORSCHE BM showroom condition 8 months old only done 5.000 miles only still under factory warranty MX IV concealed alrcond Blaupunkt stereo system TEL: RAYMONO HO •MSB. REG. MAY 1*75 Citroen 1220 Club Accessories with alrcond.. radio and cassette 1 owner Immaculate condition (14.800 ono. Interested tel
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      779 18 BUSINESSMAN REOUMES CAR or Statlonwafon High valuation offered Cash payment NonPARF also considered Tel *****6 BUYER REOUMES 1*73 onwards Flat 124 Sports. Cellca. Oalant 2000 OSR Call *****5 COMPANY REOUMES EITHER Co or private used cars between 1000 1800 c c Please call ***** DATSUN 240Z OR 200Z Must be
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      744 18 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES I DMT. 10. CONVENIENTLY LOCATED 2-storey detached bungalow 4 bedrooms servant's, big matured garden Partly furnished (ZSOO ono *****2/*****4 DIST 1* 2-STOREY SEMI-DET ACHED 4-bedroom house Fully furnished, renovated, good residential area. Principals only, lei Mrs Llm *****7 CMSTJO SINGLE-STOREY SEMIDETACHED 3 bedrooms, parquet floorlnf. furnished for
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      721 18 r APARTMENTS b^ FOR RENT 3 bedroomec! furnished apartments Master bedroom with bathroom attached Good finishings Pacific Mansion opposite Killiney Road $800 pm negotiable Exclusive Oxley Garden apartments behind Cockpit Hotel Spacious, lush interior. Fully carpeted or parqueted $1,200 p.m fully furnished CaM: VAT YUEN MONO CO PTE LTD 6TH
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      794 18 IV ACCOMMODATION ft PROPERTIES DIST. IS Unfurnished room In terrace house Preferably Chi- I nese single couple Contact Mrs Tan *****1 FEMALE ROOM MATE wanted Nice room with bed Ring *****28 for Miss Vow FULLY FURNISHED MASTER room and room with attached bathroom at Telok Kurau. dlst 15 Foreigners welcome
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      738 18 "OUIREO OROUNOFLOOR FAC'C*;? «o»n between i.OOO VOOO sq rt I contact BuildIng Industries Pte Ltd 294A B l.avender Street S'porr *****52 *****77 *****07 55 Godowns Vacant/Warns* OOOOWN SPACE VACANT 2.000 iq ft Accessible to trucks. Principals only Apply to P O. 10,000 (OFT OF Industrial vacant land at Buklt Tlmah
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      742 19 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES 57 Office Spac* Wonted taJSS SO FT FACTORY and ware month* rental Near Bedok and Kalians Tel jSBJBa Miss Pel SI rVoportios For Sate BILBJONT ROAD (OIST IS) I DouMe-atorey detached. 48.500 sq ft SsSBJBD Jalan Kelawar IDM IS) doubte-storey semi-de-tached $188,000 Summit Property *****24 BSSTRKT
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      576 19 Vom can attain housing loans spread wo X years InMnsM al a compexnwe rate irreapettive ol tne repayment penod and the sue oMne loen. Man ii loans of up to 1250.000 or SOX ot the Society's itueilon. wniewevr <• lower a service backed by 25 v»ars of aaparlence m me
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      596 19 IV ACCOMMODATION ..PROPERTIES OCCUPATION NOW tNs rssMßs* s) snsjsxn ■Mdsn- P-seer* T» Ssst Massra* UM IMB I— I— TV wm.i.lll. oc«a aan t u«»i«i ati I Minn *m% toert «ini.nim SOM ItH •«i mama 4jmh taois IST S**rtft Inlf* .«M SinM.nl I OIST. 9 CAIRNNILL OARDEN Brand new 2 bedroom
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      691 19 c) Lmmd FRCEHOLO VACANT LAND st 35. Lorong M.rlran for sale 8.791 sq ft Asking $10 psf Please write or phone to Mr Kan. 54. Short Street Telephone *****6 59 Prop4»rti4»s Wanted BUBBBHSMAN WANTS TO purchase a bungalow/semi-detach-ed /terrace/apartment for Investment Owners pleaae call *****24 COMPREHENSIVE HOUSSMO has genuine resdy
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      748 19 V SERVICES A BUSINESS BRi SStMSTX Ana Ma Kfcs Tola 452M14/4«a5330 HOB Ueowoo PW/17SS W. inciami In i mi) mafia tarraaa* oaramloa, and «ta*l wo. inctodtaa caMnota. etc 0000 NEWsn ALL ARE WELCOME ENG KWANO GENERAL Contractor. Blk 138.168, Bedok North Avenue 3, Singapore 16, HDB Permit: KO 772 Specialised
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      622 19 MARINA JAOC HAJRDRCSSatG Classes commencing right now for beginners and advanced under London trained Instructor Evening Classes available Telephone *****17. *****77 SMS HAM-CUT Models required for experienced hairdresser For appointment, please ting *****8 —a.......—— 83 Packing/ Removals DAMATSU LORRV/OATSUN pickup for your delivery services Nam Mln Forwarders. Tel *****61 Contact
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      621 19 VI EDUCATION ft TRAINING L.C.C.I. DIPLOMA/CERTIFICATE COURSES al SYSTEMATIC B4JSMCSS TRABRNO CENTRE 197S results A 1979 registration available al our centre We pride ourselves as the centre for results and effective tuition. Our teaching programmes aid materials are continuously reviewed and updated by our team of U.K. Experts. JOIN US!!
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      440 19 '**********5655 RESULTS ARC OUT CONGRATULATIONS TO THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES IS7S EXAM* REGISTRATION COMMENCING SOON Pimm wwol t>*awly tof tn#.BEGINNERS/REVISION/ HIGHER GROUP DIPLOMA CLASSES PEOPLE'S PARK COMMERCIAL SCHOOL 403/410, 3 rd Floor, People's Park Complex. Tot ajOs7S/SaSS7/S2SSO NEW INTENSIVE SESSIONS M PREPARATION FOR LCCI 1»7» EXAMINATIONS SlaHoUca. Book-kooping. Now csssoas commsnewg
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      527 19 VI EDUCATION A TRAINING HAMMOND MUSIC CENTRE conducts classes for Orosn, Electric Pop Pisno, Classical Puno S> Guitar at Ml levels tor groups and individuals. Also Violin. Music Theory Special Holiday Intensive Courses stsrtmg soom Enrol Now Enquiria. from üm 213 236 237 2nd f < I Paact Centre Seieg<t
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      372 20 jJ^hH^^^^^^^^^^^^^B^^^^^^^^B-1 I llh'l '■'Mllfl 'T^T' valU--"-** Rr^^l W^^^ I lIITI 11 11 1' l-"— *****1' JllllW^^U 1 m w^^^ I I I HIM— I Jill IU-' Hill MmmiMi 1 l IIH I II I HHii IHIMM w^ This air conditioner goes to sleep by itself So you can get a
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      280 21 MOM CHAN PMUI WAN, aged 65, passed away peacefully 22/10/78, 4 30 am. leaving behind beloved husband Wong Chong Meen (C.M.I, ions, daughters, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren Night visit, Fook Sow (undertakers) 2732. Blk 89. Oeylang Bahru. Funeral on 26/10/78, 1.00 p.m. MR. 8. nMUSNOTNAMAN (TMAMBU TtQCR BALM) Aged
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      140 Acknowledgements
      121 21 The family of the late MADAM. NO BUAN TIANO, wishes to express their thanks to all and friends for their kind assistance condolences, wreaths, donations and attendance during their recent bereavement The family of the late MR. SCOW HONO THYE •Mi Is express their thanks la Mm maAaAAittaMt
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      Lock icon A Tender seat' for Piggott
      143 22 FkRIS. Mon. Ace British jockey Lester Pittott (right), thrown twice by a mount at Longchamp yesterday, was taken to hospital but returned to ride in the day's big race. Pitfott had mounted the Ally. Tender Nifht, and was walking her around the paddock when officials
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      Perak go computer
      563 22  -  FAIRWAY INSTANT DIVIDENDS AS By IPOH, Mon. The four turf clubs in Malaysia and Singapore can now expect keener betting with all of them having installed a computerised totalisator indicator. The latest to make the move are Perak Turf Club, who have just installed one at a
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      Lock icon Lancome Trophy to superb Trevino
      316 22 SAINT NOM -LA BRETECHE (France), Mon. American Lee Trevino, playing what he termed his best golf for many years, won the Lancome Trophy here yesterday with a record total of 16-under-par 272. Trevino returned a last round of slx-under-par 66 picking up six birdies and
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      226 22 tTADWORTH, (EngX land i, Mon. Bobby Wadkins finally came out of the shadow of his famous golfing brother, Lanny, by winning the first European Open in a spectacular play-off at Walton Heath near here. "It was a good day for the Wadkins brothers. Our parents will
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      IPOH WEIGHTS
      1326 22 FOLLOWING are the I welKhts for this weekend s races In Ipoh: SATURDAY CLASS S DIV 2— 1.250 M 13 X ii. k:i II 57.0 10 Court Belle 57. 0 7 Dlur Andrea 56.5 9 No Problem 55.0 5 Mar De Plata 56.0 1 Sunset Breeze 53.0 II
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      68 22 JAKARTA, Mon. Singapore's Hong Swee Kirn finished third in the Individual event 01 the first ASEAN karate tournament here yesterday. The winner was Indonesia's Advent Bangun, who defeated Albert Chan Kat Hoat. of Malaysia, in the final. A total of 28 competitors took part. Indonesia also won
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      Sani wins motocross
      101 22 SANI ABU BAKAR, top Singapore Molocro.* racer, lived up to pie-race expectations to beat close-rival Felix Thng for the MX 250 cc class title in the Suzuki championship series at Senoko. All the results: 125 cc production class: 1 John Tng 2 Aman Aljunied 3 Ng Mun
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      317 22 LONDON. Mon. FAST bowler Bob Willis, only 21 and virtually unknowp when he first visited Australia eight years ago, is the key figure in Mike Brearley's England cricket team who leave here tomorrow for a 16-week. Australian tour. In the 101 years in which England and
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      259 22 QACCA, Mon. North Korea beat Indonesia 2-0 yesterday to qualify for '.he semi-finals of the 20th Al an Youth soccer tournament. Iraq and Iran qualified earlier for the semifinals. South Korea and Bahrain play today to decide the ather berth. In Bangkok, the Rajpracharnuklour Club yesterday seat Bangkok Bank
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      184 22 NEW YORK, Mon. American Bill Rodgers won the New York City Marathon for the third consecutive year yesterday and Norway's Grete Waitz set a world best time for women runners. Rodgers ran the 42.195 kilometres through tho streets of the city in 2hr. 12min. ll.Ssec
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      NORTH KOREA IN THE SEMI-FINALS
      326 22 Vasas 0. Videoton 1 Haladas 1. Salgotarjan 3 MAY Elore 0. Pecs 2 Zalaegerszeg 0. Dunaujvaros 1 Tatabanya 0. Italian First Division: Ascoli 3 Toiino 0. Atlanta 1 Milan 3, Avcllino 2 Verona 0. Florentina 3 Lazio 0. Inter 0 Catanzaro 0. Juventus 1 Perugia
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      118 22 TENNI8 Guillermo Vilas of Argentina yesterday beat Tim Oulliluon of the United States 7-5. 6-4 to win the world championship tournament in Rotterdam. John McEnroe of the 06 took third place after he beat Hie Ntstase of Rumania 6-4. 7-5. In Pasadena. California. Jorge Andrew yesterday defeated Chris
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      Police shock Changi to reach last four
      178 23 i "i n CHANGI CSC nOLICE Soorts Associate tlon. a non league club, last night qualtiled for the seml-iinals of the President's Cup soccer tournament when they upset Changi Constituency 4-1 at jaian Besar Stadium reports JOI DORAI It was the first major
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      Tampines recover
      149 23 Tampines recover TAMPINES 5 CHANGI UTD 2 At Jurong Stadium. Tampines Rovers came from being twice down to gain a comfortable 5-2 win over Changi United, reports WILFRED YEO. Thp determined Changi side opened accounts through Abdul Razak in the 15th minute, but Urn Tien Jit made it 1-1 If
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      17 23 POLICE goalkeeper Sudirman Mar Jan grate the ball from Chanfi'» •trlcker Brian Batctaelor. Timespic by FRANCIS ONG.
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      315 23  -  JOE DORAI By THE tickets distribution system used by England's Football Association may be adopted for Singapore's seven Malaysia Cup matches at the National Stadium next year. It depends now on the approval of the National Football League clubs and the Singapore Sports
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      Erring refs who don't consult the 'bible'
      247 23 jT IS not wrong for the soccer public, players and officials to expect sound performances from referees but a few referees are giving sub-standard showings. This Is because they i take refereelng for granted and do not consult the Referee's Chart considered the
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      Wee's case up for hearing on Friday
      146 23 rMIND WEE, Tarnpines Rovers' national goalkeeper, has been asked to appear before the Football Association of Singapore's Disciplinary Committee on Friday to answer charge* of fighting in a President's Cup soccer match, reports WILFRED YEO. Farrer Park Dynamos' S. Selvakumar, who is said
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      Hussein, Lee for Bangkok tourney
      297 23  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By XT ATIONAL trainees Lee 11 Ah Ngo and Syed Hussein are right back where they started on the recommen da 1 1 o n ilatform for the World Badminton Federation championships in Bangkok from Nov. 4-7. The two were originally Included in
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      Malaysia will stay out of WBF meet
      269 23 IT UA L A LUMPUR, I Mon. Malaysia will not compete in the nrst World Badminton Federation championships starting In Bangkok on November 4, a senior Malaysian badminton official said yesterday. Mr. Mohamed Khir Joharl, President of the Badminton Association of Malaysia, said
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      TODAY'S EVENTS
      60 23 SOCCER President's Cup quarter-finals: Oeylang v Calmhlll (Jurong 8); Kakl Buklt v BAPSA (Jalan Besar 8) PARC lntra-tourney finals: Operations Division A v Operations Division B (Buklt Chermln 5.15). BADMINTON Mens Junior Inter-club league: Straits Times v Special Constabulary; SAFRA V SAFSA: Mount bat ten v Rose (SBA
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      Varsity hockey triumph
      81 23 rp.HE Singapore Unlver- slty Joint Campus beat the Institute of Education 2-0 in their annual lnter-universlty-college hockey competition at Dover Road yes- terday. reports ERNEST FRIDA. National trainee S. Illango and A. Davadason scored a goal each. In a women's match at the same venue, Sin- j
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      A case of having too much cake
      571 23  -  DEREK WILD COMMENT... by MOST of the sports associations who fell foul of the Singapore National Olympic Council's Asian Games parang last week got Just about what they deserved— the chop! Because, as usual, they were far too greedy; as usual, they wanted
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      SIA lose winning streak
      154 23 SIA lose winning streak IX>R the first time r since the Far East and South Pacific international airlines' basic eib a 1 1 championship started In 1972, Singagapore A»ihnes tailed to win t*ie title, reports FfcTtK SIOW. SIA were beaten BU54 by Ansett Airlines in the nnal in Kuala Lumpur
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      Hat-trick
      41 23 A HAT-TRICK by Yuaoff Zainalabdin enabled PSA Fohce to beat Electrical, Mechanical and Engineering Training A 4-0 In the semifinals of the Port Authority Recreation Club's lntra-soc-cer tournament at the Buklt Chermln ground yesterday. Tan Beng Kong netted the other.
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      Hockey players respond to SHA call
      210 23  -  ERNEST FRIDA By A TTENDANCES. have A swelled from 18 to 25 at the Singapore Hockey Association's Asian Games training sessions. Richard Gomel, chairman of the SHA coaching sub-com-mittee, said yesterday: The players have responded splendidly to our call. "Well be holding three trials
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      MAAU recommend team of 24
      405 23  -  S. C. SEKARAN: Kuala Lumpur, Monday By THE Malaysian AAU will recommend 24 athletes to the Olympic Council of Malaysia, including 13 who did pot beat the qualifying standards for the Bangkok Asian Games in December. The 11 athletes who have qualified are sprinters Ramli
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      The end of 'King' Chia's reign?
      225 23  -  PETER SIOW By rnHE Singapore Table A Tennis Association's national championships, starting on Dec. 3, may see the end of the reign of six-time champion Chia Chong Boon. Since his retirement from the international scene last year, Chla, who won the title In 1968,
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    660 24 JIIK is dollar dropped to i record low of (2.12 ■priMl the Singapore umncv vis h-nhiy ;is It ;i nk I Ik 11 reoded to its f;ill to ;i new post Mf low ill th <• Tokyo money mar bet The latest decline
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    801 24  -  TENG JUAT LENG Fy CHILD NOW MENTALLY RETARDED, COURT TOLD A 10 -YEAR -OLD A girl allegedly beaten by her aunt suffered brain damage about a year after moving in to live with her, following the death of her mother, a magistrate's court
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    168 24 LONDON Mon Share prices closed few pence lower as dealers awaited developments of Industry pay disputes, dealers said At 3 p m the Financial Times Index was down 4 1 at 496 1 leading industrials were mostly lp to 3D lower BP lost Bp reflecting last week's sharp
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    42 24 OIATH KANDIAH NADARAJAH (retired HCO TTSH) pained away on 23rd it 2 p.m leaving behind wife Sothipillay daughter* Rajalachurny Puiparam com satinathan Thambyrajah Thuluildai and uncle Pasupatny Cortege leaves Blk 223 Lor 8 Toa Payoh at 2 p.m. 24/10/79.
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    63 24 NEW YORK. Mon. The Dew Jones industrial average, which pll;d up the worst one-week loss in :ts 93-year history last week, was ahead 095 to 838.96 shortly before 11 a.m. today. The Dow plummeted 59.08 points last week, eclipsing the previous record of 51.78 points given up in
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      51 1 The Straits Times SECTION TWO It takes money for an American to get elected to Congress— more than a million US dollars in many cases for a single seat. In the 1976 elections, Congressmen spent as much as US $5 a voter. So critics say that Congress is up for
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      Congress seats only for the big spenders?
      1376 1 The first of a two part report by MILTON CHASE, our correspondent In Washington Interest groups spent USs22m in last elections IN recent years there has been a growing chorus of charges that the US Congress has become a rich man's club, with
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      886 1  -  ALINE MOSBY in Paris By TOURIST SCENE IN THE *****: Americans swarm to Europe, marvelling at the charming inexpensive US$5 hotels in London and the quaint US$2 including wine liille restaurants in Paris and all the souvenirs they could buy around
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        238 2 JUST In case fame deludes her as a singer. Pham Thi Tham NRiiyet of France Is preparing herself for a more down to earth profession to fall back on. Thus she sinfs and accompanies French musician Francis Vetti at hotel cocktail lounges and private concerts
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        Lock icon Alcatraz now a lure far tourists
        166 2 Alcatraz now a lure far tourists SAN FRANCISCO. Sun. It was shut down IS years ago. bat Alcatrai, the sinister penitentiary in the Bay of San Francisco, has lost none of Its fascination. Nuknamed the Devil's Island of America, it has once again proved the inspiration of Hollywood. Paramount are
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        Comedy time
        28 2 MORE laughs tonight In TWOS COMPANY on Channel S at 11.35. Thinking that he Is wanted by police for a burglary. Robert the butler becomes panic-stricken.
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        10 2 The Movinf-Picture-Mime-Show trio miming the story of the Seven Samurai.
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        Mime trio that will have you in stitches
        255 2  - Mime trio that will have you in stitches GERALDINE TANG By WHAT has six legs, tumbles, balances, becomes a brick wall, blows itself into a multitude of zany creatures, clowns, and produces assorted cartoon .noises, making you laugh until you weep? Well it's not some weird creature though it sounds
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        Music a way of life for singer Mashruddin
        202 2 Music a way of life for singer Mashruddin WHEN the third quar-ter-final of TALENTIME '78 begins tonight, contestant Mashruddin Saharuddin will be singing to an audience he can't see. For Mashruddin was born blind. This is not the first time he is taking part in the talentime series. He took
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        Series an how 007 films are made
        102 2 DO you what it takes to make spy thrillers like the James Bond CO7 series? On TV tonight over Channel 3, at 10.28. a new series, THE MAKING OF JAMES BOND, will unfold the behind-scenes of production. Cubby Broccoli, the producer of the
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        Vocal trio on Pusparama
        54 2 TONY, Terry and Spencer, a local vocal trio cun-ntly performing at a hotel cocictall lounge, w'll sing In tonight's PUBPARAMA on Channel 5 at 7 45. Some of th« other artistes appearing In this Malay musical variety Include the Saadinh Ahmad Daud Dancers. Lucy Ahmad. Saadlah
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        Why kids must listen
        42 2 CHILDREN, do you know the Importance of listening to talks and stories and how doing so could help you. This Is one Item discussed In the Tamil series (or children. SIRUVAR ULAOAM. tonight on Channel 8 at 0.15.
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        Debates are finally coming to life
        340 2 Debates are finally coming to life 1 RECEIVED a letter Irom reader Celine Huang of SinKapore 14. In it, she agreed with my view (ST Oct 3) that the current Debate series in English is less exciting than its Chinese counterpart. She thinks this can be attributed to the lack
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        Quincy lends a hand
        48 2 IN QIINCY. M.E. tonight on Channel 5 at 9 55. former outstanding professional t. üballtr, Rosey Crier, guest stars as himself In this episode entltild "Crib Job". Qulncy tries to help save a publicly funded project Jeopardized by the slaylnx of an old man.
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        814 2 On your TV SINGAPORE 5 3.M m Opening followed by Impact Water S.3S Witters if the Wild The Canadian for a People. A series produced by SEMS Honkers for candidates sitting for the GCE 'A' Level 7.M The Phil Silvers Show— Bilko's Perfect Day Examination in General Paper (Repeat) 3.25
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      1084 5  -  CHARLES BRENNER in Moscow For a $1.45 cents entrance tee and 73 cents for the switch of birch twigs, the bather is ushered into the ornate Gothic chambers of the Sandunovsky Bath*., where generals, merchants and such writers as Alexander Pushkin at.
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      Energy from stars scientists work on nuclear fusion
      872 5  -  ALEXANDER WOLFF By in Princeton (New Jersey) D ESEARCHERS at Princeton University have the Godlike ambition of creating energy the way the stars do, and to do it by the end of this century too.' The advantages of nuclear fusion the phenomenon
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      471 5  -  A. ROSSITER JR. in Washington By po.NCI.nHNG there Vy is little or no chance for earth life to survive on Mars, a National Research Council (NRC) committee says there is no need to sterilise future spacecraft landing between the planet's polar ice caps. An
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