The Straits Times, 28 February 1979

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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  • 1004 1 'Shelling Chinese from the hills' TOKYO, Tuesday VIETNAMESE troops have withdrawn from the town of Lang Son under Chinese pressure and are shelling the advancing Chinese from the hills to try to keep control of the town, Japanese Foreign Ministry sources said here tonight. The
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  • 401 1 PEKING, Tuesday SENIOR Vice-Premier Teng Hsiao-ping said today that China has no other aim m the current border fighting with Vietnam, but to explode the myth that Hanoi is the third strongest military power m the world. Mr Teng was speaking to American
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  • 59 1 WOODCOCK GETS 82-9 VOTE WASHINGTON. Tues. The Senate voted 82-9 today to confirm Leonard Woodcock as the first US Ambassador to China m 30 >ears after the dramatic collapse of Republican moves to delay his appointment. The US and China are due to exchange ambassadors on Thursday following their announcement
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  • 382 1  -  SOH TIANG KENG. LEE KIM CHEW and PETER CHIA: Ey Jakarta, Tues. THE European Economic Community is firmly committed to support a strong and viable Asean despite the political instability m Indochina, EEC Vice-Presldent Wilheim Haferkamp said tonight. He gave the under- taking during
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  • 93 1 Lawyer arrested outside courts LAWYER Robert Yeo was arrested by the police yesterday afternoon Just after he stepped out of the Subordinate Courts. According to sources, the arrest was made by offlcers of the CID Commercial Crimes Division. A police spokesman confirmed the arrest last night. It Is believed that
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  • 73 1 BANGKOK. Tuea. Over 1,000 police master-sergeants occupied the grounds of Thai Premier Krlangsax Chomanan'i residence for eight hour* yesterday demanding an increase In the number of sub-lieutenant position*. Informed sources reported today. The protestors dispersed ihortJy after C pm when police chief Montchal Pankongchuen agreed to lncrea»e
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  • 51 1 JAKARTA. Tues. Mr Lee Kuan Yew will meet Indonesia's Minister Coordinator for Research and Technology. Mr Habibie, on Batam Itland on March 11 to discuss possible bilateral cooperation on Jakarta's plan to turn the Island Into a tax-free Industrial zone. diplomatic sources here said today.
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  • 76 1 $1.2 m blowfish damages TOKYO. Tues. The Kobe district court has ordered a fishmonger and a restaurant owner to pay U*****,550 (Sfl.2 million) In damages to the family cf a doctor who died m 1974 after eating blowftsh liver, the Kyodo news service reported today. Blowflsh Is an expensive delicacy
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  • 103 1 THE Singapore Council of Social Service launched a community chest trust fund yesterday. The fund, set up at the council'! halfyearly meeting-, will act as a central body to collect and re dUtribute donations made to welfare bodies. Affiliates and other charities which reauire funds over
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  • 64 1 TOP swimmers Junie Sn* and Khoo Teng C'heone, both 14, were voted Sportsgirl and Sportsbov 1978 by the Singapore Sports Council yesterday. Me'ltorious awards went to water-polo player An X Ban Leone and swimmers Tay Guat Kirn and Oon Jin Teik. It was Junie's
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  • 582 1 Iran: We'll sell oil to highest bidder TEHERAN, Tuesday IRAN is to sell its export oil directly to the highest bidder and expects initially to get about US$lB to l\Ss2o a barrel well over the US$l3 rate set by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) it was announced today.
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  • 255 1 Carter gets a 'no' from Begin JERUSALEM, Tues ISRAEL today rejected an American Invitation for Prime Minister Menachem Begin to attend a fresh peace meeting with Egypt at Camp David. President Carter had Invited Mr Begin to Join Egyptian Prime Minister Mustapha Khalil later this week in an effort to
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  • 61 1 STOCKHOLM, Tues Police took two men and two women into custody after they hijacked a Soviet airliner with 34 people aboard today just before its scheduled Undine at Stockholm's Arlanda airport. The men were identified m Swedish and Indian. The women were West German and Brazilian.
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    • 500 2 PLAN TO SET UP MILITARY PRESENCE IN THE GULF WASHINGTON, Tues THE United States offer to establish an American military presence m the Persian Gulf has been rebuffed by Saudi Arabia, now the dominant power m the region, Carter administration officials said yesterday.
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    • 187 2 $217 m arms for N. Yemen WASHINGTON, Tuesday THE United States is sending arms worth more than US$lOO million (SS2I7 million) to North Yemen to support its fight with Sovietbacked South Yemen, a State Department official said yesterday. Deputy assistant secretary of state Morris Draper said Congress would also be
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    • 169 2 Arrests and executions bring jitters TEHERAN. Tues. As word spread through the country yesterday of the 10th execution performed so far at the behest of the revolution's secret tribunal, and the daily list of dozens of arrests was published, a perceptible persecution complex began to surface m several quarters of
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    • 40 2 'Lenin' on display in Teheran POSTERS, including that of Lenin, being displayed on a barrow at Teheran University on Monday. The university was re-opened a few days ago and has since been crowded with students discussing post-revolution matters. AP picture.
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    • 367 2 WASHINGTON, Tues. PRESIDENT Carter, eager to get round the table again with Israeli and Egyptian leaders, is ready to cancel his engagements so he can take part m a new Middle East summit. A White House announcement yesterday said Mr Carter had made
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    • 263 2 Israel may get F-16s rejected by Iran WASHINGTON, Tuesday ISRAEL may get 75 of the ultra-modern American F-16 fighter planes ordered by the Shah of Iran but rejected by the new Islamic regime m Teheran, State Department sources indicated here today. The sources said that f President Carter's administration was
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    • 51 2 CXUOMBO, Tues Indonesia has diverted an oil tanker from Japan to Colombo m an emergon cy supply mission for Sri Lanka, a top diplomat said yesterday. Indonesia will supply Sri Lanka 100,000 metric tonnes of oil for the emergency.accordinK to T.D.S.A. Dissanayake. Sri Lanka's ambassador to Indonesia.
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    • 105 2 3 Britons, American arrested TEHERAN, Wed. Islamic revolutionaries arrested an American and three Britons employed by an oil-drilling company yesterday on charges of "plundering the wealth of Iran by charging exorbitant prices-," a company spokesman said. Sources said the four were trying to flee Iran. Mr Hassan Nazih. new director
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    • 48 2 WINSTON-SALEM (North Carolina). Tues. Ku Klux Klan m<-m bers and four men m NaA uniforms shouting "White power, white power", confronted an opposing crowd yelling "Ku Klux Klan scum of the land", forcing police to close an exhibit of Klan paraphernalia at the public library- AP
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    • 441 3 TOKYO, Tu«*. THE Japanese Government today moved to squelch reports that China was backing out of massive trade deals with Japan because of the Sino-Vietnamese war and instead suggested the reports were part of Chinese "negotiating tactics" to secure better loan
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    • 341 3 HONGKONG: MR I. A. Rogachev, director of the South-east Asia department of the Soviet Foreign Minis try. arrived m Hanoi last Friday. Vietnam News Agency <VNA) reported today. Vietnamese Vice-Foreign Minister Phan Hien received Mr Rogachev and discussed with him "problems of common concern," the agency
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    • 416 3 Non-aligned yet to decide on Asean proposal NON-aligned members of the United Nations Security Council have not been able to reach a decision on an informal Asean proposal for a draft resolution on the Indochina conflict or come up with other acceptable alternatives, New Nation reported yesterday. The newspaper, carrying
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    • 128 3 BANGKOK, Toes. Khmer Rouge radio today claimed Its troops kave captured a provincial capital and are continuing guerilla attacks on Vietnamese suppl> lines throughout Kampuchea. The radio, broadcasting from southern China, said Khmer troops were In control of Pursat province capital, 224 km north-west
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    • 242 3 MOSCOW, Tuesday SOVIET Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko said yesterday attempts by Washington to play the China "card" only whets the appetite of Peking to seize foreign territory and will backfire if it is aimed at pressuring the Soviet Union. "It is better to renounce such dangerous
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    • 60 3 KARKKU-A. (Southern Finland). Tues. Welcome signs m Chinese may be taken down from (he town boundary here as a protest against China's advances into Vietnam, reports said (oday. The Communist and Social Democrat controlled town council discussed the idea last ru&ht but reserved its decision Welcome plates
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    • 302 3 Uproar in court as Sanjay is jailed for two years NEW DELHI, Tues. Pandemonium broke out m a Delhi courtroom today when Sanjay Gandhi, son of former Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi, was sentenced to two years' hard labour for criminal conspiracy and four other charges. A Sanjay supporter threw
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    • 75 3 TORONTO. Tues Clouds which threatened to blot out North America's last solar eclipse of this century, partly relented at the last minute today, to give Canadians a splendid view of one of nature's great spectacles. "It's unbelievable. The street lights just went on, said reporter
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    • 33 3 HONGKONG, Tues. Seventeen hundred Tibetans yesterday gathered m Peking joyously celebrating the Tibetan new year with barley wine, roasted barley meal and ballroom dancing, the Hsinhua news agency reported today. -AFP
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    • 340 4 NAIROBI, Tuesday 6 Nothing takes np more space on the surface of life than love. And nothing is more nnknown and mysterious. Comment by Adam, a character m "The Jeweller's Shop", a play about love, marriage, pain and hope which will make its debut tomorrow
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    • 27 4 HONGKONG. Tues. A record 317 illegal immigrants from China were rounded up here yesterday and repatriated to China, the Immigration Department said today. Reuter.
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    • 143 4 ROBINSON TELLS WHY HE QUIT CANBERRA, Tues. Australian Finance Minister Eric Robinson, who resigned and returned to his ministry three days later, revealed for the first time here today some detailed reasons for doing so. In a statement to the House of Representatives (Lower House), Mr Robinson said he resigned
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    • 107 4 BARNSTABLES (Massachusetts), Tues. Novelist Norman Mailer was pressed yesterday on his financial affairs m the divorce action brought by his fourth wife and said he wasn't much of a man for figures. "My ability to keep books is less than my ability to write them" he
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    • 227 4 i— 'Correct occupation and refugee problems first' BANGKOK, Tuesday THE United States will not normalise relations with Hanoi until the problems of Vietnam's occupation of Kampuchea and its treatment of refugees are "corrected," a senior US State Department official said today. Speaking at
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    • 204 4 Raja to attend meeting on N-S problems TOKYO, Tues. Political, economic and labour leaders from Asian and Pacific nations will open a three-day private international symposium here next Monday to discuss problems between rich and poor countries, Japanese organisers said today. Delegates will come from Australia, New Zealand, Papua New
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    • 168 4 NEW YORK, Tim. When the milkmen strike In a city where the enly caws are pampered reddents *f the zoo, It's a crisis at toast for mothers aad mothers-to-be. "I'm pregnant aad I'm supposed t* drink one quart of milk a day," said Mrs
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      • 81 4 NEW DELHI: India is forming special police squads to try to stamp out a wave of bottom pinching, insults and other harrassment of girls known here as "Eve-teas-ing." Such behaviour has shown a startling increase lately here and m other major Indian cities. In at least one
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      • 72 4 TOKYO: Chinese scientists have developed a safe, highly effective male oral contraceptive derived from the cotton plant, the official Hsinhua news agency reported today. It said trial use by more than 10,000 men "gave an effective (contraception) rate of up to 99.89 percent." Half those
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      • 55 4 VIENNA: A hairy chest is the sign of a man who knows how to hold his liquor, a Vienna doctor told a conference on wine and health here today. Men with hairy chests get drunk less easily than their smooth-skinned brothers, Dr Heribert Thaler, a specialist
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      • 39 4 HIROSHIMA: Knife-wield-ing Osamu Yamaguchi robbed a post office of 1.2 million yen (SS13.000) today and then accepted the postmaster's offer of a quick cup of tea before leaving. He was arrested by police in-between sips. Reuter.
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    • 240 4 LONDON, Tues. British Prime Minister James Callaghan said last night he would hold off calling a general election as long as possible despite pressure on his minority government from the country's pay revolt. In an interview on national television, Mr Callaghan said: "The
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    • 28 4 TOKYO. Tues Ruins oJ a 4.690-year-old stone-age community have been unearthed m the Tibet Autonomous Region. Western China. China's official Hsinhua news agency reported today AP.
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    • 218 4 SALISBURY, Tue«. RHODESIA, having widened the war by lashing out at black guerillas m faraway Angola, has warned countries harbouring black Rhodesian insurgents they risk a fate similar to the devastation that Allied bombing inflicted on German cities m World War Two.
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  • 960 5  -  SOH TIANG KENG, LEE KIM CHEW and PETER CHIA: By Jakarta, Tuesday. HARD-HEADEDbus-inessmenand industrialists today hammered out proposals for possible joint ventures behind closed doors at the second day of the Asean-EEC conference on industrial cooperation. The talks were purely exploratory but
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  • 155 5 THE Trade Department b U send a trade mission U the European Economic Community countries on a three- week visit to promote Singapore-made product* ItiMmw. The nine-member mission, sponsored by the EEC ommiwion, will visit Brussels, Frankfurt, Paris, Amsterdam and Copenhagen from tomorrow
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  • 360 5 JAKARTA, Tues. The proposed Asean-EEC cooperation agreement is expected to include provisions for better access of Asean products to the EEC countries. This was stated today by Singapore's ambassador to Brussels, Mr P.Y. Hwang. The agreement, which is likely to be concluded
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  • 44 5 AN INDONESIAN, Amor Singogulo alias Mohamed Noor, 33, who landed here by boat illegally after being barred from entry, was yesterday jailed for a year by a district court. The offence was committed on Nov 25. 1974. Amor pleaded guilty.
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  • 136 5 JAKARTA, Tues. Singapore journalist Peter Chia has reported to the police here that he felt he was cheated by a customs officer at Halim airport who told him to pay US$l6O (5J347) for import tax on his typewriter, camera and luggage, the Jakarta
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  • 373 5 INDONBSIAN Vice-Presi-dent Adam Malik said today that if any Asean country is "obstructed or threatened" by militant neighbours, all the members will mount a united effort to counter this threat. But taking what he described as an "optimistic view" on
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  • 90 5 TALKS ON SETTING UP JOINT FUND JAKARTA, Tues. The conference on industrial cooperation between the European Economic Community (EEC) and Asean today discussed the possibility of setting up an EECAsean development fund, AFP reported. The fund would be needed to finance several projects approved by EEC and Asean, a conference
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  • 266 5 'Clearer view as result of cheap fares policy' KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Asean countries have a clearer picture on the implementation of the resolutions adopted by its economic ministers as a result of its dispute with Australia over the Australian cheap air fare policy, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir
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  • 217 6 THE MP for Boon Lay, Mr Ngeow Pack Hua, last night called on the authorities concerned to regulate and implement restrictions on the loads and speed for heavy lorries to prevent them damaging rural roads. One of the problems faced by the Boon
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  • 127 6 THE Ministry of Culture has received 811 entries from SM children for a drawing competition to ■nark the International Year of the Child. The com petition, which is open to children of 12 and below, is based on the theme, My Life m the Year
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  • 595 6 SHARE TRANSFER CASE A FEW months after the death of her millionaire husband, Madam Ng Swee Kee, 82, reluctantly executed documents before a solicitor, transferring all her shares m a Singapore company to two of her four sons, the High
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  • 621 6 Boy tells court: Murder accused hanged cat to 'save somebody's life' A MURDER trial was told yesterday how the accused, i a 43-year-old labourer, trappod a cat m a gunny sack, hanged the cat on a tree and then removed its teeth "to save somebody's life." This gruesome incident was
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  • 241 6 No bid to register refugee rescue ship A CATHOLIC organisation, Fatima International, which wants to operate a ship, Tungni, to pick up Vietnamese refugees m the South China Sea has so far taken no action to register the ship. A Port Authority spokesman said yesterday that, under the Merchant Shipping
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  • 76 6 MORE than 200 Vietnamese refugees, whose boat was intercepted by Republic of Singapore Navy craft on Monday, later sailed to an unknown destination after taking provisions here. The RSN boats intercepted the refugee boat about 80 km east of here, near Horsburgh Lighthouse,
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  • 55 6 THE traffic manager (container terminal) of. PSA. Mr M M.J. Subramaniam. presented a ppwter sal«er to the master of the containership, Korean Jacewon, Capt Sim Cheul Si at a reception on hoard th« ship yesterday. The Korean Jacewon, which is on a maiden voyage to Singapore, is owned
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  • 42 6 A BOAT worker. !,.•<■ Kok Lim. 38. was yesterday fined $1,000 m default two months jail by a disii v i cowl for taking morphine at the Central Narcotics Bureau supervision division m Balestier Road on Jan 25. He pleaded guilty
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  • 22 6 MADAM Manisah Kemp will hold a rooking demonstration at River Valley community centre on Saturday (March 3) at 2 p.m.
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  • 1012 8  -  EVELYN NG By THE Singapore Council of Social Service yesterday launched a community chest trust fund i to serve as a central fund or depository of philanthropic gifts and tax-exempt donations for its 125 affiliates and other charitable institutions here. This fund, with an
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  • 178 8 THE Association of Banks m Singapore (ABS) is to petition the Finance Ministry for a review of stamp duties here. The ABS chairman, Mr. Tjio Kay Loen. said this yesterday at a foreign exchange conference held at Shangri-La Hotel m reply to a
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  • 615 8 PROSPECTS for the continued expansion of the Asian dollar market are good because of the excellent growth potential of most Asian economies, Mr Michael Wong Pakshong, managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore said yesterday. Mr Wong, who was addressing the two-day Euromoney
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  • 52 8 A LECTURER al Nanyang Junior College. Mrs Belinda Charles, will speak on How to Improve Your English al the Queenstown Branch Library on Friday at 3 p.m. The talk will be held m English. All are welcome Free tickets can be obtainedfrom the adult information counter at
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  • 79 8 THE Singapore Manufacturers' Association will hold the Singapore Fair '79 at the World Trade Centre from October 5 to 14. For the first time, the fair will have one section devoted to new technology I from the developed coun- tries. The eighth to be organised by
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  • 206 8 THE Public Works Department has Installed reflective marker posts along the road divider of Nicoll Highway to warn motorists of the danger caused by the raising of the road surface to Ihe same level as the divider kerb after road resurfacing. PWD put op the
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  • 114 8 Jobless man stole again while on bail A JOBLESS man, who was caught stealing from a metal scrap store, stole again while on bail. Yesterday, New Thor Huat alias Neo Tow Huat,46, was charged m a magistrate's court with three thefts and dishonestly retaining stolen property. He was also charged
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  • 46 8 SOME 12.600 scouts from 15 districts will donate a dollar or more each for the International Year of the Child Fund. The presentation of cheques will be held at the Council of Social Service Building, Penang Lane, at 4 p.m. on March 3.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 269 8 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS S Exercises with crowd beS Back row put In order lore a gaffie. i6>. again (9). (Mark of good service 1 10 More appropriate to river shown :n one Bach gasteropod. i 5). arrangement. C 4. t). 11 1 wuiet nook on the beach 7 Child
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  • 243 9 Japanese company embarks on $3 m expansion project A JAPANESE company here is to embark on a $25 million to $3 million high-technology expansion project that is expected to enable it to almost double its output of precision grinding machines within a year. Details of Okamoto Singapore's expansion m Woodlands
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  • 43 9 3 films at museum THE National Museum will screen three eudrational films for students at its premises on Saturday al 10 45 am The film shows will touch on I* al Mvnos. the Telecommunications Authority of Singapore and dental health Admission is free.
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  • 499 9 THE Foreign Minister. Mr S. Rajaratnam, will be asked whether recent events m Indochina have created the need for a defence treaty among Asean member countries !o deter outside threats and enhance stability within the region. This question has been tabled by the
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  • 32 9 AN OFFICER with the Inland Revenue Estate Duty Department. Miss Rosalind Tan. will talk on estate duty at the National Library Marine Parade Branch on March 16 at 8 p.m.
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  • 28 9 TELOK AVER and Hong Urn youth groups wil' hold their biennial general meeting at Hong Lim (-(immunity centre on March 10 at 7 30 p m
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  • 511 9  -  NGIAM TONG HAI By THE Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation and the Pioneer Industries Employees Union plan to break the "monopoly" of bottlers of soft drinks and the two coffee-shop and restaurant owners' associations who have jointly raised prices by five cents a bottle.
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  • 134 9 Bulgarian visitors explore trade prospects OPPORTUNITIES far Incrrased tr»de between Singapore and Bulgaria were explored yesterday by the visiting Bulgarian Deputy Minister for Korean trade, Mr Spa* Petrav Oeorutev, m talks here yesterday. He said Bulgaria could bay CMsaineT Items and manufactured goods from Singapore In addition to traditional imports
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  • 78 9 THE University of Singa-j pore extramural studies de- j partment will conduct an eight-lecture course on Company Property Administration from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., on Mondays and Wednesdays, at Nissen Hut 78, Bukit »Timah Campus, beginning on March 12. The aim of the course is
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  • 364 9  - 'Easy facelift operation' can be misleading, says surgeon BENG TAN By MISLEADING articles m women's magazines have been singled out for blame by a visiting British surgeon for the public's misconception of plastic or cosmetic surgery. Mr Percy H. Jayes, 63, former consultant plastic surgeon to the Queen Victoria Hospital
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  • 40 9 THE Senior Minister of State (Education). Mr Chai Chong Vii, will open the Plan Ahead exhibition-cum-seminar at Toh Tuck Secondary School on March IS at 9 a.m. The exhibition /seminar is being organised by the school.
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  • 28 9 ANG MO KIO community centre will hold a get-together for children at the open ground, Block 216. Ang Mo Kin. on March 11 at 3.30 p.m.
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  • 27 9 TOA PAYOH community centre will hold a talk on Scientific Detection of Crime, m Mandarin, at its premises, on March 11 at 8 p m
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  • 231 10 A $10 MILLION contract for a flight information display system for the new Changi Air- port has been awarded to Conrac Corporation of California. The system, which incor- I porates most of the modern features of airpoit informaii >n display and passenger guidance
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  • 120 10 THE University of Singa|M)n> Society plans to built! a clut house at Kent Ridge campus The chairman of the sociely's building committee, Professor Kiar.g Ai Kimi said students of 'he School of Architecture had submitted 64 drawings for the new building through an academic exercise and four
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  • 106 10 THE Ngee Ann Technical College will organise a course leading to the Certificate and Diploma m Industrial Management awarded by the Institution of Works Managers (UK). The Certificate m Industrial Management, a two- year part-time evening course, will begin on Mrfy 3. The Diploma m Industrial Management,
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  • 148 10 DANGER IN CARELESS LANE CHANGING POUCE statistic* show that 278 people died and 2,858 were .seriously injured m 32,752 traffic Accidents reported last year. Traffic police said failure to keep to proper lanes Is one of the common causes of traffic accidents. By changing lanes to get ahead, the motorist
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  • 35 10 THE University of Singapore's Extramural Studies Department will hold a course on Operational Research m Management, at the Nissen Hut, 7A, Bukit Timah campus from March 6. Fee for the course is $65.
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  • 33 10 THE MP for Kuo Chuan. Mr P. Selvadurai. will present prizs to winners of the second Kuo Chuan community centre Open Chess Championship at the centre premises on Saturday at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 431 10 VC seeks more powers for officers Absentees: Stricter discipline needed THE Vigilante Corps is seeking power for its senior officers to mete out punishment to absentees instead of referring them to the police for court action. A draft calling for a revision to the Vigilante Corps Act for a more
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  • 251 10 '3,000 can be called up to fight floods THE Vigilante Corps can mobilise up to 3,000 members within eight hours for flood rescue operations m Singapore. More manpower can also be drawn from the VC camp at Nee Soon, where some 300 to 400 basic and unit in-camp trainees will
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  • 116 10 A MAGISTRATE'S court yesterday heard how a man went through a vacant building unscrewing door hinges for three hours before being arrested. Govindasamy Poomenathan, 22, unemployed, had removed 53 metal hinges from swing doors when he was caught red-handed by a police patrol which
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 1031 10 f Announcing the winners of the (/Spray An ICI Winner' I Competition j Heartiest Congratulations to the following winners! *£?W" ff\ m /fv*fe y~V Sarawak Mono Yusof s/o Mohd Urn Ah Bah. Peter |St Prize $3,000 lisrr SiS &ssr MMJ\O *4/^IW V fr^nKSfiQ^H IC No. *****67Z Gladys Fang Cheng Bee
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 233 10 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp s in"-<f. T'LL DO IT I I WOULDN'T" DARE MAQ6IB WAMTS TO HAVE c '""ajLjf^ MYSELF I'LL V. THINK OF HANeiNG OUR LIVIN© ROOM i X>7|7\i START RISHT fl h~~) V —ir AROUND ►__> REPAINTED BUT IT LL Aj\lU¥\7 NOW WHILE V_
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  • 837 11  - 'Easier for Chinese stream to be bilingual' LEONG WENG KAM By STUDENTS from the Chinese stream have greater motivation to learn a second language than English-stream ones and therefore are more likely to be effectively bilingual, according to a forum m Mandarim telecast over Channel 8. The seven speakers, m
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  • 102 11 Turning to Britain, US for books THE NTUC Fairdeal book cooperative is studying the possibility of importing general reading books from Britain and America. Contacts have been made, according to Fairdeals latest annual report. During the year under review (from April 1977 to March 1978) the cooperative made a trading
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  • 340 11 ALL seven bilingual scholars taking part m the forum wore from ChinesoNticam schools. .In this first part, these .scholars, who studied at universities abroad, discussed the problems they encountered m learning the English language and many other related issues such as the
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  • 278 11 'Singapore may benefit from crisis in Iran THE Iranian crisis rould prove to be a "Messing In disguise" for Singapore as foreign firms would prefer to invest la projects la cnuntrie> which are more stable politically. .This was stated yesterday by the \lderman for Port mad Ko«n»mlo Affairs of Rotterdam,
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  • 143 11 APPROVAL SOUGHT FOR $445,000 EXPENSES THE payment of compensation for damages arising fom the rise m "the number and seriousness of cases involving government negligence," together with unforeseen expenditure m London m connection with extradition proceedings, amounted to $445,570. Parliament will be asked at the next sitting to approve a
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  • 88 11 Seminar on swine production THE Singapore Veterinary Association m cooperation with the American Soybean Association (ASA) will hold a swine production seminar on March 5. at 7 p.m.. at the US International Marketing Centre, Malayan Credit House, Somerset Road. The seminar is open to all island pork producers and those
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  • 42 11 Photography course THE YMCA will conduct a sixweek course on practical colour photography at its Orchard Road premises starling from March 2. Lessons will be held on Tuesdays and Fridays between 7 p.m and 10 p.m For further details, contact tel *****8
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  • 33 11 THE MP for Kuo Chuan. Mr P.Selvadurai, will give away prizes to winners of the 2nd Kuo Chuan Community Centre Open Chess Championship, at the centre, at 7.30 p.m., on Saturday.
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  • 88 11 THE MP for Kolam Ayer, Mr Sidek Saniff, urged Muslim women to understand the teachings of Islam and not to ape their Western counterparts. He said the right of women was clearly stated m the Islamic constitution, thus there was no need to
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  • 393 11 POLICE have launched a campaign to educate tenants and owners of flatted factories on preventive measures against break-ins. The first of a series of police-sponsored meetings was held at the Queenstown Police Station. This was attended by 50 representatives from flatted factories m Tiong
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 615 11 3 "It. I ReiiJion Auditorium I Highlights i A*, Carol Ann Guest artistes include Cheong M Fer^dez.^^JJeentenera Susanna Hanm is rae l Bernard Koh Gang A riotous recorded 1 A recorded ctut-chat mtena I On the spot Pnj-^JS JJ m c liners, auditorium audience (I IUjeaEsSHHo a polYGra™ MftM^ ASS^
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  • 384 12 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1979 CHARITY CHEST THE long-mooted community chest project seems to have been shelved. In its stead, the Singapore Council of Social Services (SCSS) has launched the Community Chest Trust Fund. The difference is that under the fund, individual charity organisations will continue to raise
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  • 372 12 IT MAKES sense for the People's Association to be thinking of converting some of its pre-school centres to day-care centres m view of the Education Ministry's pre-primary programme. There is no point for the PA kindergartens to be duplicating what will be provided m the preprimary classes m
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  • 419 12  -  PAUL HUI By m San Francisco A SMITH l*com«>s a Zi Wou Fu, a Brown becomes a Bao I-ahn. a Martin comes out Man Tien and "what the hell ■les manager to the Chinese?" Indications are beginning to crop up of the cominK trade
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  • 898 12  -  IBRAHIM NOORI By m Bahrain THIS is the second and concluding report on the resurgence of Islam. It deals with the attitude of governments and peoples m countries with large Muslim populations to the concept of an Islamic state. THE ISLAMIC revolution m
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  • 1137 12  - Peter Nixon insists that all is well with leap VINCENT STOVE Australia's cheap air fares policy By our correspondent m Sydney Like Nelson, V (British Admiral Horatio Nelson) who missed a whole fleet by putting his telescope to his blind eye, Mr Nixon seems to be doing the same thing
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 398 12 C 200 n Pre Amplifier P3OOD DC Power Amp. w c c The C-200Q PreAmplifier and P-3000 Power Amplifier 150 watts/eh are the improved versions of the long reputed C-200 and P-300. The PreAmplifier now employs class A push-pull driven amplifier circuits all the way from equalizer input to the
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  • FORUM
    • 726 13 What governs imposition of speed limits I REFER to your letter under "Traffic anomaly which deserves explanation" by H C Wong (ST, Feb 23). The speed limit imposed on a particular stretch of road is based on a number of factors among which are the accident rate, the presence of
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    • 575 13 I REFER to the story entitled, "does not forgive or forget" on a Miss X and the editorial captioned. "Second Chance" (ST, Feb 21). I fully agree with Miss X that honesty is the worst policy. I am an ex-prisoner, unemployed for many
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    • 651 13 Attitudes of some are more liberal From page 12 Kurdish separatists m northern Iraq. Morocco Has been an Islamic state for over 12 centuries governed by "sharifs" or Muslim dynasties who claim descent from the Prophet Mohammed. The present ruler, King Hassa II is both religious and temporal leader, styled
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    • 245 13 Home for aged plan part of Sage's activities I REFER to the report stating that I had disclosed that the government was planning to build a village for the lonely middle-income aged (ST. Feb 2). I believe that your reporter must have misunderstood me as I did not state that
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 114 13 Pre-RenovationA r^Hb Orchard Towers Store M from 24th Feb. W^ to 10th March. J ]f All items have )j to go to make way J I j for the renovation. S/ y*\ iM &m*iflS£lißoutic|u« |«^H U"'t ?17i2ndFH O'»JU loom 400 0'.".v.i».l f THE GOETHE-IMSTITUT presents 1 M W 2 unusual
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    • 182 13 m Jm over" J ||l Come over for an evening jM Bra. °f good company and good <fl Rjl entertainment. Relax m an atmosphere of friendliness and j^ Ml! Hbi_ fun, and forget everything else. B^" Drink. Dance. Do what pleases ['P you. The evening is yours. i^B^^^HH^^H^. Make it
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    • 578 14 The Nipsea Group off Companies Due to rapid expansion, an associate packaging company m Indonesia requires two senior executives. (a) Sales Manager (b) Production Manager Successful candidates will enjoy the following benefits: Free lodging Chauffeur-driven Company car Personal accident insurance scheme Income tax to be borne by Company Generous air
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    • 615 14 fRSAF PILOT TRAINING The Republic of Singapore Air Force invites application from young Men and Women for Pilot Training. Requirements: 1 Between 16% and 27 years old. 2. Minimum 3 GCE '0' Level preferably with English, Mathematics, and one Science subject. 3. Minimum height 1.58 metres. Have good eyesight. Should
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    • 657 14 PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD Apphcofions ore invited for the following post ELECTRICAL OPERATING CHARGEMAN (JOHORE), WATER DEPARTMENT Salary Seal*: $450x25 625/650x25—875 Gross Salary: $50 1 —965 Certificote of Competency os Electrical Chargeman with Nil Restrictions issued by the National Electricity Board, Malaysia, for entry of $600/(gross monthly salary: $664/- reaching to
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    • 616 14 [OVERSEAS appointmentsl AN INTERNATIONAL COMPANY I engaged m cargo handling operations requires: I A) ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS I Age: 23 35 years Qualification GCE '0' or 'A' Level Experience Minimum 2 years' working experience m an administrative position encompassing all aspects of general administration and requiring the necessity to use personal
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 319 15 IPOH, Wed THE Inspector-General of Police, Tan Sri Haniff Omar, yesterday warn*ed the people against the "fellow traveller" tactic used by the communist united front to achieve a temporary objective. "This is one of the tactics of the communist united front which must be
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    • 147 15 4 joint panels set up with Thailand KUALA UJMPUR, Tues Four permanent joint sub- rommittees have been set iip by Thailand and Malaysia to prepare and identify various development projects m both countries. The four sub-committees, rover ing cooperation m agricultural development, livestock, fisheries and drainage and irrigation. would start
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    • 40 15 AU>R STAR. Tues Satay-sell--er Adek Truna bin Sukiman. 21. was yesterday sentenced by the Sessions Court to five years' jail 'and ordered to receive five strokes of the rolan for possession of 5 41 grammes of heroin. «NST
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    • 35 15 4KKANTUT. Tues. About 115 C: people were rushed to the district hospii.il today (or suspivied food *l*usoninß after having supper at end of a religious sermon at Kampung l^hang. 22 km from NST
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    • 262 15 Storage rates at Port Klang to go up PORT KLANG, Tues. The Port Klang authorities will impose higher storage rates and a penalty on removal charge on all imported full continer load (FCL) not cleared from the port within seven days from March XD. I Thp nPttr ra •<»« u/prp
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    • 152 15 'CHILDREN BRINGING BOOZE TO SCHOOL' KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Teachers m some schools here have urged parents to refrain from giving liquorbased drinks to their children to take to school. According to some of the teachers, some pupils bring canned "shandy"to school. "While most pupils bring orange juice or other soft
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    • 44 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues The UMNO Youth executive committee meeting on March 8 is expected to draw up a lot of suggestions for government action to stop the sales of Malay land to other races, UMNO Youth leader Haji Suhaimi Kamaruddin said NST
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    • 225 15 $1.5 b trade surplus last year, up by $165m KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Peninsular Malaysia recorded a trade surplus of $1,515.7 million last year compared with Jl,350.2 million m 1977 a rise of $165.5 million. According to preliminary figures released by the Statistics Department today, imports last year amounted to $12,200.1
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    • 168 15 $10,000 fine for illegal currency import JOHORE BARU, Tues. Businessman Chong Yoon Fook. 21, was fined $10,000 or one year's jail by a magistrate today for illegally importing $4,000 m Malaysian currency. His brother Chong Yoon Seng, 22, who was jointly charged with him, claimed trial. His case was fixed
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    • 185 15 'Curfew is still on' reminder by police TAPAH, Tues. Police today reminded members of the public that the areas bordering the jungles on the eastern side of the main trunk road -from here to Tanjung Malim are still under curfew. Tapah OCPD, Asst Supt Ismail bin Mohammad Noh, said with
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    • 139 15 JOHORK BARI Mon Massage parlour operator here, fared «Ith dlfflealty la gettiag girls to work far them, are imw taking la traasvestltes, most ef them from Singapore. Oae massage parlour has at least three traaavestites warklag far It. Massage parlear awaers readily admit that
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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    • 692 15 IN THF HIGH COURT OP THF IN TIiE HIGH COURT OF THE Suit No. 3467 suit rr> of 1978 Between >*»• ONG COMPANY (STOCK SHARE BROKERS) PTE. Mfiween LTD. TAY TOW tradiag as ..Plaintiffs LAM HONG TEXTILE And COMPANY 1. LUM YOKE NGAN PtatatUt (m.w.) 2. CHEAK WENG KWONG Ami
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    • 969 15 ■muf NOTICE Quotations are invited from earthwork contractors for earthrefilhng at the housing project on lots 206 224 and 361 at Jalan Sungai Kemang. township of Kota Tinggi. Johor Interested parties please contact Ku«o Development Sdn. Berhad at their branch office at Room I, lst Floor, Mln Kang Building, 52,
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 1738 16 THK last transacted ready sale at ihe rinse of business on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's nrn cs together with 1978 high and low 'Adjusted for scrip rights issue) SH IION ONIIMHSTRIALB IM7M7H 1...1 High l.n. omp.nv Sli or272 131' 222 190*
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    • 1219 16 BID and offer prices officially 11 1 -t ert and business In and reported to the Stock Exrnutfl* of Singapore yesterday viith the number of shares traded shown In brackets m krtl a| 1.000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settl»ment Contracts are quoted after the word
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    • 130 16 4 1/2% 1/8/80 (250.000) (99.408 99.485) 4 3/4% 15/9/80 (250.000) (99.658 99 78S) 5% T F 1/5/83 (250.000) (100.108 *****S) 5 3/4% T F 15/6/81-84 (250.000) (102.305) 5% 13/11/84 (250.000) 100.008 100 OSS) 7% 15/4/85 (250.000) (100 HOB MM) 7% 1/8/85 (250.000) (100 708 100.85S) 7
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    • 1288 16 HID. md offer prices officially i listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of ■•hares traded shown In tirarkels in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified imh RUMJ tjiMOMt* i >cn 7\s i »lr«n i 1 Ol i
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    • 122 16 CHINESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE, SINGAPORE, NOON CLOSING PRICES PEB PICUL VEBTEBDAY: Cmmml «U: Bulk SUB sellers, old drum $130 tellers, new drum $135 sellers. C*f*»: Mind (looac) UK Com 179 00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok AST A white fob IOT/V NLW $336.00 sellers, Sarawak white fob W. NLW $317.50 sellers.
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    • 47 16 KUALA LUMPUR: Ma1 layslan Building Society announced a net 1978 profit of Ms 7 91 million ($7.74 million). A first and final dividend of 15 per cent (same), payable on April 18. to shareholders registered on March 20, has been declared. 1 Reuter.
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
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        43 16 M Banking 610 +20 Straits Trading 545 +15 Pacific Dcv 275 +15 Nat Iron 615 10 F It N 525+10 Shell 26S +9 DBS 444+8 Carlsberg 408 +8 Dunlop Est 394+8 Magnum Corpn 372 +6 Gentlngs 326 +6 C h C 308+6
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      • 37 16 Sovran 120 -40 Sel Properties 215 -10 Malakofl 222 -t Berjuntal 745 -5 Ambassador 285 -5 C C M 478 -4 OUT 180-3 M Cement 274 -2 Bouslead 268 -2 Apollo 243 -2 Bousteadco 190 -2
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      • 37 16 I Sime Darby *****0 Haw Par 94.000 Cons Plant 83 000 U O B 82.000 Faber Merlin 77 000 O»ntlngs 59^000 X L Kepcng 53.000 Boustead 53 000 etc mm UO L 39.000 I
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      • 33 16 Feb26 FebZ7 BTlndex: 1814.11 1826.71 Industrials 346.34 348.99 Finance: 618.44 621.70 Hotels: 269 06 269.77 Properties: 217.86 217.86 I Tins: 164.60 164.54 I rubbers: 539.34 540.85 0.C.8.C 322.21 325.41 S.E.S.Ind: 316.71 318.82
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 347 16 for business timies cd HONGKONG:- The marke: closed higher yesterday in quiet trading, fuelled by local speculative buying ahead of tomorrow's budget, dealers said. The Hang Seng index closed 7.76 points higher at 518.93. Hoagkaag Bank added 20 cents, with the market expecting the announcement of good final results
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      • 434 16 TOKYO:— Share prices closed lower in limited trading, led by export-orientated issues, dealers said. The Dow Jones average (ell 23.83 to close at 6,065.29 points with a volume of 200 million shares. The New index closed at 449.54, down 1.03 points. .Electricals, vehicles and cameras fell on growing US
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      • 256 17 SYDNEY, Mon. Coal stocks pnmil ihe most active group in f.'n.-i.illy (lull trading marktil by a I'ontiniMHl absence of onshore buyers, dealers said. IMH'STKIALS i I B I Ani|H.I IV, 7* uiu-h am in i \\/lt,,,l, *IX 2 VIM 1»»S unch It.ink id 4 RnaUn ix<> I
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      • 272 17 NKW YORK. Mon. Piosl»-< Is of still higher oil prices .wul usiriH interest rail's sent j slock prices lower today m light trading. Analysts said Venezuela's announcement today of a 15 pci ci-nl oil price increase put a damper on trading, as did a boost m
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      • 172 17 Credit SulsseBr 2335 -25 Credit Huisse Reg 440 -3 Klectrowalt Br 2020 -15 Holder Bank Br 533 -7 Inter Food"Br 4250 -100 Oerlikon-Bueh-rleBr 2550 -30 Swiss Re-Insur Hr 5400 -25 Wlnterther Br 24«0 -25 Zurich Insur Br ***** -25 Brown Boverl Br 1815 -25 Clba-Gelgy Br 1255
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      • 159 17 AMSTKRDAM. Mon Share pii.Ts 1 liimhl mostly lower with Unilever and Royal Dutch 0.50 and one guilder higher m otherwise steady Dutch internationals, dealer said. Algemene Bank Nederland fell 8 .50 guilders 10 352 following its announcement of a one-fnr-10 lights issue at 280 guilders per share.
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      • 579 17 IX)NDON. Mon Government bonds finished marginally higher and equities closed firm in moderate trading, dealers said At 3pm the Financial Times index was up 2.3 points at 469 3 INDUSTRIALS Allied Brew S3'. +1 Bibcocks 1M -4 Barclays 408 xd Bmmnu 834' -2 130'. ->
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      • 64 17 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Monday 468.8 Friday 467.0 Week Ago ♦80-3 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday 821 12 Friday 823.28 Week ago closed LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Monday 92 to 82' I Friday MM to 82 H.K.HANG SENG Tuesday 518.83 Monday ***** Week ago 52*46 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 485.41 Monday
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 114 16 THE STRAITS tin price fell $25 to $1,900 per picul m Penang yesterday on an official offering up 27 tonnes to 216 tonnes. LONDON: Tin on Monday lost £15 for Cash and £7 for Three Months standard while High Grade was down £15 and £5 Scattered liquidation trimmed values
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      • 30 16 Rubber: Feb 27 Singapore: March: 257.50 cents (up 2.25 cents) Malaysia: March 260.25 cents (up 2.25 cents) Tin: $1,900 (down $25) Official offering: 216 tonnes (up 27 tonnes)
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      • 31 16 LONDON: Copper prices on Monday (previous m brackets) Wirebar Spot £1.002 (£1.002.50). sellers £1,003 (£1,003); Three Month buyers £1,018.50 (£1.020.50). sellers £1.019.50 (£1,*****) Market tww: Steadier post easier. Salea: 14,900.
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      • 507 16 THE SINGAPORE rubber market yesterday opened higher with March one RSS buyers quoted at 257.25 cents per kilo, up two cents on Monday' close, dealers said. Opening quotations were marked down 1.25 cents follow- ing easier London advices and thereafter the market recover- ed on covering interest, specu- I
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      • 104 16 NOON SSN and SMH pricn vnlfrday ■A 8 M.re. April (Carnal Mtk) (Forward Mia) Bayara Sallara Bayara Sallara SSH .***** 1 1 lun iiallrl J ***** 247 (lON 246 011 248.0 UN SSHSu .1 tun paIWD 242 00 244 OBN ***** 245 00N MKELB SMHCV 1 1
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      • 80 16 Striking prices of the options j officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, the period, bids and offered prices and business done, if any, with the number of options traded shown m brackets. Hume X E (March $1.45) (0.268 0.335). Inchcape (March $1.30) (0.268 0.335). Paa
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      • 76 16 KUALA LUMPUR: -Austral i Amalgamated Tin announced i an unaudited after tax-profit of M 52.96 million ($2.64 million). for the six months ended December 31. An interim dividend of 50 cents gross (30 cents), payable on April 2. to shareholders on the register on March
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      • 267 16 THE KILOBAR market yesterday opened at $17,224 and closed at $17,390. After the London morning fix on Monday at US$250.30, gold moved up to a high of $251.20 251.70. New York gold opened at $250.50 251.00. but eased off at the second fix to $248.60. With the silver market
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    • 342 16 AT LONG LAST, a steadier trend has finally emerged at the Stork Ex- j change of Singapore, i Thongh gains were generally narrow In extent yesterday, they were built on fairly consistent support. After about ten days of depressed sentiment, buyers were shaking off their inhibition
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    • 310 16 SHARE PRICES edged marginally higher yesterday m a very selective and quiet market. News that the Sino-Viet-nam border conflict may last just 33 days injected a reassuring note into the market. Although sentiment improved slightly, dealers remained cautious. The New Straits Times industrial index managed to chalk up
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    • 205 16 THE US dollar weakened on the Singapore forex market yesterday following considerable commercial sales m the afternoon. Opening at SJ2 1690 10, it fluctuated narrowly m the j mrning before sliding down m late afternoon, with business done at the low of $2.1630 before closing at $2.1650
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    • 162 16 INTERBANK rales at 3.00 pm: Currenciet Nominal rat** Smithsonian P*rc*nt*g* quoted y*st*rday (crou)parity Chang* l^x-al dollars to one unit of foreign currency: US dollar 2.1650 2.1660 2.8196 -23.21 Sterling pound 4.3795 4.3840 7.3469 -40.38 Australian dollar 2.4374 2.4489 3.4286 -28.90 NZ dollar 2.2745 2.2975 3.4286 -33.50 Canadian dollar
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    • 153 16 ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Feb 27: IS DollarilSpoll Offer Rid 7 days 10 5/16 10 3/16 1 month 10 10 2 months 10 10 3 months 11 II 6 months 1111 11 9 months II II 12 months 11 11 Sw.Frt. Dm.
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    • 33 16 'losing Interbank rales for Sinifaporr dollars cm Feb 27 Ofrer Bid Overnight 5 1 month 6 15/16 6 2 months 7 7 3 months 7 3/16 7 1/16 Overnight mode 5
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    • 55 16 KrniKe of price* offered by diHcounl bou-i-s on Keb 27: nv.TtiiKhi Call drpotnt I i. 4 CIomm Bvviax Si-llinK Smonlb Treasury bills 47/16 4&/I6 '.I iiionlh ll.ink tillls 7 7 3 month CD 7 5/16 7 3/16 6 month CD 7 7/16 7S/16 Si.unr Nalionul Dmognl Co I. Id.
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    • 25 16 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to V their best customers Is 8 per cent. _J
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    • 846 17 MALAYSIA Oxygen Ltd (MOL) and Far East Oxygen (M) Bhd two of the largest producers of industrial gas m Malaysia announced that their plans to join forces will finally materialise on March 1. Thus will be born Malaysian Oxygen Bhd (MOX).
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 1231 17 LANGUAGE TEACHING INSTITUTE I A subsidiory of the SEAMEO REGIONAL LANGUAGE CENTRE invites W H opplicot ions from suitably qualified candidates for the positions of: I (A) MANAGER Candidates should be holders of a recognised university degree. I Training m educational administration or business management fs an I I advantage.
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    • 682 17 HH *asmr? m m m UNITED OVERSEAS BANK LTD Ilil ANNOUNCEMENT To All Shareholders Subject; Results for the year eroded 31 December 19/8 Results The Directors are pleased to announce that the audited results for the year ended 31 December 1978 of the United Overseas Bank Limited (The Bank) and
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    • 2473 18 (164) At Ha—etuis (164) Cre4rt Cerf (ISA) L«M"« Fis'wes (161) Shoopuif rmoecivn (ISS) Antiaesi-Ctefti (ISS) Crjtlol i Gkn»wo-« (164) Luoeeee Iromter (IS3) S.oM»«»,*, ickxWa t- (ISS) Art--ef*l creeliom (161) Depertae-to' Sto-n (163) Meueae Heoltk Club (ISi) S* .^^■^■aaaaaaß* .aaaaHLVaV .aaaaaaaaam aaaaaaVs* «aaal aaaavaaaaaaaat ataaaaaaaaaaW. .aaaaaaaafaV <1So) A"**-"*"*! l<n"u~e-'i (ISA) fleci.«/f
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    • 2542 18 157 Photographic 159 Precious metal*/ 163 Beauty Salons/ Equipment/ stones Massage Watches fWT ?o E r-, d e^,^t?o A nTa.rty E an TT a RR l E A B y-ndradndTo=.y -ndra d ndTo=.l ostoon'esd0 sto 0 n'es dl B a y SS S t^i^i^^lllMPMMß* s imrnt on>> Teieph ne size
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    • 619 18 II EMPLOYMENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION REQUIRES A JUNIOR SECRETARY With the following experience and qualifications Senior Cambridge or its equivalent with credit m Knghsh a Must b? able to do Audio Typing a A shorthand speed of 80 to 100 wpm. a And a typing speed of 3ft to 45 wpm
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    • 726 18 YEO MAP SENG LIMITED, requires 1. CLERKS Wa have vacancies for Clark* m our Sales and Accounts Departments The successful candidates must have a good School Certificate with a credit In Maths, a typing speed of 40 w p m read and write Mandarin and be conversant In at least
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 752 19 S AT YOUR SERVICE SECTION INDEX ti% n a ccrirrirn anc i= mM ils?:— KATES VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL ••4"44** Per word 60 els (Mm $9 00) TV ORTTI! ARTITSJ 1 Per column cm $10 75 (MJn $35.25) 1A ÜBI I UAKIbS II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant b) Secretarial and Clerical
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    • 614 19 ESTABLISHED TRABMQ COMPANY reqwiret A) 1 SALES SUPERVISORS (Male or Female) Bl SALES REPRESENTATIVES (Male or Female) c Attractive pay and Incentive c Transport allowance, commission and other fringe benefits c Bonus and promotion for the right person miereeled. pleeee apply peraonaNr RM iMe-rl. 2ND FLR WOH HUP COMPLEX Golden
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    • 624 19 II EMPLOYMENT isetan Departmental Store has immediate vacanciea for the following SALES ASSISTANTS (MALE/FEMALE) Age: 16-22 years. Secondary 3 and above. Initial monthly earnings above 1200/ Male applicants preferably be exempted or completed National Service Other benefits: Incentive scheme. Medical. Recreation Advancement Prospect: Career path Is very broad, we promote
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    • 657 19 BALES REPRESENTATIVES with experience In clothing and genenal merchandise trade. Applicant t muat poimi the fol lowmg quafcncetkma 1 Experience 2 years. (2) Must be fluent In English. Malay and local dialects. (3) Academic qualifications. O.C.E. O' level or equivalent. (4) Ability to negotiate at the highest level. (5) Must
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    • 606 19 II EMPLOYMENT A Cement Factory In Jurong Invites suitably qualified candidates for the following positions: 1) PRODUCTION TRAINEES (Mete) c Must have minimum Industrial Technician Certificate In Electrical or Mechanical practice preferably with at least 1 year working experience In a Manufacturing Company, a This Is a responsible position and
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    • 549 19 IMMEDIATE VACANCIES: 1) MILLER Requirements c Ex-natlonal servicemen with Technical or Vocational trainIng In milling c The applicant should be able lo operate an universal machine. c Preference will be given to working experience. Salary $300 t«00 per month 2) FEMALE OUALITY CONTROL INSPECTORS c Applicants should have secondary education
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    • 506 19 II EMPLOYMENT TECHNICAL IV GRADUATES Due to our factory expansion our Compressor factory at Bedok Industrial Estate Invites applicants to apply for the post of TECHNICIAN Applicants should have Trade Certificate In Metal machining or 3 O' level with passes In Mathematics and metal works. Completed National Service Under 25
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    • 621 19 SITE TECHNICIANS/SURVEYORS Well Eatabliahed Construction Company requires experienced, energetic and aerl-morivated start to take up the above positions Applicants may phone or apply with details of qualifications, experience, present and expected salary, together with a recent photograph and contact phone number to: Tha Protect Manager 21, Kempong Sultan Off Paeir
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    • 521 19 II EMPLOYMENT FAIR ITIRTE LOOKING FOR HIGHER INCOME? JOIN THE HAPPY ASAHI SPORE PEOPLE AS FEMALE OPERATORS A last expanding electronics manufacturer ol FAIRMATE cassette tape recorders and radios urgently requires 300 additional stall lor Its new final assembly line. Requirements: Completed primary 6 education, age 16-30 years No experience
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    • 621 19 CONIC ELECTRONICS PTE LTD We have lmmeilate vacancies for: PRODUCTION OPERATORS Requirement*: Minimum 16 years old and above Primary education Singapore citizens Experience not necessary WE OFFER: Attractive salary 5-day week No shift work No scope work 13th month pay Free medical attention Free uniforms Annual/marriage/ maternity leave Compasslonate/slck leave
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    • 680 20 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant t) General I FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS a sun inn pay IMs per day c prrmaneni 2nd Shut 1403 iiii.imi til 4* in. ■ri-iiu-nt DC! iTioMtl.on.ciltirmati.nl Free Transport pr.mded to .111.1 Ir.i pxprnenee neefsaao c No shift rotation alsoMscraaroprwork a AirronrtitimiMt and cWMI c 5-day «ork
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    • 273 20 KTSCaCfCtiwSsSiaaQ Haaa>4>4i|a^Hefißl BeawLa#^^B^4 -FMC A leading U.S. Petroleum Equipment manufacturer has new vacancies tor the following posts: (1) GENERAL WORKER (MALE) Candidates must have completed Secondary II (English) and preferably about 17 m tall and weighing about 54 kg. (2) MACHINISTS Candidates must have at least 2 3 years' operating
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    • 412 20 II EMPLOYMENT 1^ APOLLO SENTOSA An island retort hotel requires (A) SENIOR HOUSEKEEPERS (B) BARTENDERS (C) WAITERS/ WAITRESSES (0) PANTRY MAIDS (E) DISHWASHERS (F) KITCHEN PORTERS Poet (A) and ftMd perience. Poet (C) (F) train- I ing provided. Please apply personally with I I( lo Personnel Department 7th floor Apollo
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    • 517 20 USA GENERAL ELECTRIC (USA) HERMETIC MOTOR OPERATIONS PTE. LTD, FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS (2nd shirt L2S pm to 11 JO pm) Wages Starting $225 per month after one month $231 per month MALE MACHINE OPERATORS 3rd shift 10.35 pm to 7 00 am Wagee Starting $240 per month after 3 months
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    • 640 20 II EMPLOYMENT DHDB invites applications from Singapore Citizens for the following appointments: (A) TECHNICAL ASSISTANT (MALE) Qualification: Singapore Polytechnic Technician Diploma In Building or equivalent. Groes Salary $700/- pm In the range ($7OO$1493) (B) MOUSING 4 MAINTENANCE INSPECTOR (MALE) Ouahncahon GCE or equivalent with 3 O' level passes of which
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    • 570 20 PHILIPS REOUWES TRAINING INSTRUCTOR (FEMALE) Our requirements: Completed GCE. 'A' level (with basic electronics) or I.T.C. In Electronics stream. Be able to converse In English and Mandarin. Possesses a mature personality. Experience In training groups In an Industrial environment, though not essential, will be an advantage. Training will be provided
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    • 489 20 II EMPLOYMENT SUMITOMO (B.M.M.S) An established Enterprise mmv lecturing electronic components requires Singapore citizens lor the FoMowinQ posts MALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS I c Age 16-25 years. c Primary six education, c No experience required c Completed N.S for male applicants I WE OFFER: c Pleasant working conditions (fully eirconditioned work-place
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    • 613 20 MANAGER FOR INSURANCE BROKERAGE DIVISION OF TRAVEL COMPANY THE APPLICANT MUST BE WELL EXPERIENCED. ABLE TO WORK INDEPENDENTLY AND BE CAPABLE OF RECRUITING AND SUPERVISING STAFF EXPERIENCE IN TRAVEL INDUSTRY AN ADVANTAGE. SEND FULL RESUME WITH PHOTOGRAPH TO-. P.O. BOX 478 TANGUN ROAD POST OFFICE ON CALL *****92 FOR APPOINTMENT
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    • 774 20 II EMPLOYMENT TEMPORARY DRIVER We require a temporary driver for Ihe Period March 13 March 15. 1979 Interested applicants pleeee call *****33 for an appointment. THE SHIP RESTAURANT urgently requires WASHERWOMEN/MEN AND GENERAL HELPERS Interested, please call at THE SHIP RESTAURANT, Unit 454. 4th floor, Bukit Timah Shopping Centre, Singapore
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    • 771 20 WANTED IMMEDIATELY 1 Driver for director, age X and above, starting pay $3&0 to $400 pm. overtime allowance will be given fur overtime work Mv class 3 driving licence am. have at least 1 lo 2 years' work I .g experience as driver Those inter ested. please call Miss Ncr
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 1589 21 II EMPLOYMENT GENTLEMAN AOED 34. sea-going tMI officer. MBA specialised 32 Situations Wanted qualification m Shipping, currenlly In Norway, seeks challenging Managerial position at ACCOUNTS OFFICER KfTTHexten- »> ashore by April "7» Interestindustrial ac- P»«y P"<-"» contact P.Mal 57. counting experience seeks part- t-orong Chamar. Spore 23 Tel lime job
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    • 906 21 111 VEHICLES BOATS MID I*7l FORO Capri 1600 Alrcond. radio cassette Metallic paint Very good condition Tel *****94 after 10am MO I*7l MM Clubman 1275 OT. beautiful sporty condition, with many extras Down payment $2,500 Loan arrangeable for $5,000 Tel *****15/ 294*586 MM 1000. KB*. Sport rims, road tax May
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    • 998 21 I*7o MAZDA 1500 Saloon m excellent condition Complete with aircon. radio, cassette, etc Contact ***** I*7o MAZDA 1200 Salon Tax Nov '79 New tyres Excellent condition Eligible for PARF $5,700/- on o *****73 I*7o MERCEDES 100 with alrcond radio cassette. Beautiful condition Selling $13,900 on.o. Contact *****34/*****98 I*7o SEPTEMBER MAZDA
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    • 712 21 111 VEHICLES BOATS 1*74 SUBARU 1400 Saloon 1 private owner, showroom condition $7200 negotiable View: 395-A. Dover Road. Blk 4 1*74 SUBARU 1400 SUllonwagon Aircondllioner. 1 owner, showroom condition. Many extras $7,500 0.n.0. Contact *****1 1*74 TOYOTA CROWN Automatic. 3rd owner. Immaculate condition Eligible for PARF $15,200 ono Telephone *****33
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    • 592 21 I*7*. OCT.. FIAT 131 S. 1 owner Alrcond $25,800 ono. View 41. Tal Thong Crescent Tel: SBMS9. Mr Ng $2,000 DOWNPAYMENT CAN drive away 1972. Volkswagen Van. Engine Just overhauled. New paint, tyres Tax 8/79 *****9 250 C.C. SUZUKI X 7. 1 month old Excellent $1,400 plus 23 Instalments at
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    • 733 21 IV ACCOMMODATION ft PROPERTIES CECIL STREET Superb office space excellently fitted jg out with carpets and partitions I available at a rental of $16 15 per I sq.m per month Area approx 510 96 I sq.m MARKET STREET Jl Newly completed office Building ■I situated close to the Raffles Place
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    • 767 21 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES AMERICAN SCHOOL VICINITY Modern double-storey 3-bed-Spllt-level llvlng/dlnlng. modern kitchen with separate servants amenities Rantal $2,200 nirniahad Wa hava varmua othar accommodation rantal rangaa from $900 $4,000 FIELDS *****/319M/***** ANOTHER ORIENTAL EXCLUSIVE Oriole Crescent Large 4-bad-roomed bungalow with fully malured garden Tel *****1 ANOTHER ORIENTAL EXCLUSIVE Recently re-decorated
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    • 608 21 Jones \m^ LEEDON PARK (DISTRICT 10) Colonial luxurious house with swimming pool Serene environment, 3 bedrooms large patio and ideal for rntertalnl m Kintal $5.0000n0 CORONATION ROAD (DISTRICT 10) Colonial sinule ItOR) house with :i hedrooms. larije tlvlnf rum dini'iK room Rental $4.0IK)o n o QUEEN ASTRO PARK (DISTRICT 10)
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 785 22 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES 51 Accommodation Vacant m) Flats •PARTMENT ORCHARO TOWER "on high tloor. modern Interior design with top quality furnishings, including bar counter, central aircond 3 bedrooms. 1 servant's $2,000: Dlst 11 4 bedrooms 1 servant's with .vtmmini pool. Unfurnished gMto Disl 9 3 bedrooms with swimming pool,
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    • 748 22 STEVENS D4HVE (DIST IS) apartment with swimming pool. In small exclusive block. 3 bedrooms, servant's $2,500 Ace *****22 4-ROOMED SPACIOUS Apartment for rent/ sale, within central locality Contact Mrs Tan *****25 C) Rooms DIST 10 OHM MOM quiet/clean furnished room. $180 monthly No cooking, transport and eating convenient, complete privacy
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    • 555 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES CLEMENTI PARK BUNGALOW with swimming pool Double-storey with 4 bedrooms, tenant's Splitlevel living, dining Area approximately 10.000 sq ft Beaulllul garden Selling $390,000 *****65/*****63 CLEMENTI PARK DELUXE BUNGALOW $370,000. For Immediate occupation 2-storey split-level detached Bungalow Spacious living/ dining room with marble flooring 4 bedrooms and 3
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    • 557 22 DIST. 17 SPACIOUS DOUBLESTOREY semi-detached $118,000 Principals only Tel: *****56 ext 270 for further details FRANKEL ESTATE. SINGLESTOREY 4559 sq ft. Freehold Si oo ooo ono Unfurnished. Tel: *****10 HH.LCREST ROAD district 1 1, double storey detached bungalow 4 bedrooms, one servant's, area approximately 5.400 sq. ft. $285.000/- negotiable Victor
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    • 818 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES DIST. 10 RIDGEWOOO 3/4bedroomed apartments In four distinctive designs Price: $178,000 upwards Investment opportunity with fair returns. Call: CDRS Holdings Pte Ltd Sales Agent of Dtlltngham Land Singapore, tel: 221 1 1 15/ *****80 MST. 10, SERENE HOUSE walk-up flat. Swimming pool. 3 bedrooms, servant's, ceramic tiles/parquet
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    • 794 22 FACTORY FOR SALE At Paya Lebar Road, sth floor, Kapo Factory Building Approximately 11.000 sqft. For details contact Mr Teo at *****51/*****18 FACTORY GOOOWN SPACE about 4.000 sq ft. Vacant office/ factory In Outram Road Available for rent Contact *****43 FACTORY SPACE REQUIRED Approximately 4.000 sq ft from district 12
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    • 522 22 IV ACCOMMODATION 4 PROPERTIES rm I WOH HUP I COMPLEX I Offices Shops i\ for Sale or Lease I Few units available L Contact Corina I *****33/*****86 f KATONG I SHOPPING I CENTRE I 61 Shops To Let/For Sale/Wanted BEDOK SHOPPING CENTRE, groundfloor shophouses and flats for rent. Tel: *****11
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    • 567 22 mmkTTSTUcI KIM SENG SHOPPING CENTRE High Investment Value. •Centrally located. Close to Times House. Opposite Great World. Easy access to city centre. Ample car park space. Loans available. No restrictions to foreigners. Enquiries Trade Industrial Devt (Pte) Ltd Unit 2301,23 rd Floor, Hong Leong Building, 16 Raffles Quay, Singapore 1
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    • 749 22 V SERVICES A BUSINESS BUSINESS FOR SALE $80,000/It's not falling because it doesn't work It's because we don't have the time to make It work. But we know It can work because we went out to the market and proved 1L The fashion line we represent Is one of Europe's
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    • 593 22 85 Photography COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY SO-HO'JR Course. Fee $100 Learn Developing Colour Film. Printing Colour Pictures By Colour Expert Enquiries: *****7 SECONDHAND CAMERAS CENTRE we buy. sell and trade-In for used or new Camera. High offer for Leica used Cameras Singapore Cosmos Trading Company 177. Middle Road. *****. *****7 TRADE-IN SECONOHANO
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  • 34 23 MUNCY-TAN David M.. only son of Mr. It Mrs. John H. Muncy to Nellie, youngest daughter of Mdm. Khoo Gek Poh and the I?" Mr T^! 1 Chl" A'k M February 1979.
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • 148 23 wish to express their thanks and appreciation to all their friends, relatives, doctors and nurses of DXT and ENT wards. S.G.H and business associates for their lences. attendance and kind assistance rendered during their recent bereavement THE FAMILY OF the late Mr R N Rajoo expresses their heartfelt
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    • 39 23 TAM PENG CHUNO. 11, passed away peacefully al SUH on 26-2-79 leaving behind wife Vlolette. sons Derrick and Robin, and daughter Karen Cortege leaves Spore Casket at 930 a.m to Ml Vernon Crematorium on 2nd March 19T»
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      48 23 Departed: M 2 76 1 Sadly misted and lorever remefn- bered by loving wile, sons, daugh tan. deughtart-in-law. sons-in-law and grandchildren. IN LOVING MEMORY or Klong Chin Eng departed 28.2 69 Always remembered by his loved ones IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF TAY CHENG NAM
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      122 23 Mn Mary Amurtham Nagahngam Born 1884. Drparlfd to linvrn 28-2-78 My drurest Mummy. lodaj If line year, but lo me. It is like one day. since you lett for your spiritual home You were a living .saint on earth, but now you are heavenly saint with al miKlity Ciihl. praying
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 1290 23 VI EDUCATION k TRAINING Ai i tanguogc centre SCHOOL OF LINGUISTIC SKILLS Longuoge courses ond prtrote tuition tor school pxomtnotions ond tor business, trovel pleasure SPOKEN ENGLISH tor SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN (Beginners and advanced) Twice weekly classes 5 45 7 25 p m. commence sth March 1979 Write tor Our
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    • 541 23 VI EDUCATION TRAINING GIRLS! Jobs are Becoming Harder to get you need bener qualifications The London Clamber ot Commerce ana industry P"vate Secretary s Certificate is recognised internationally as one o* the highest ouatifccaiions.oDtainabie This examination is me only Private Secretarial E»aminatior supervised By me Ministry ol Education Enrol now
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    • 723 23 GOOD NEWS FOR BEGINNERS! By popular demand our 64th Batch Three Months Complete Guaranteed Class for Beginners starting sth Marrh Time: 6.30 p.m. 8 30 p.m SM REX COMMERCIAL SCHOOL 13*. MACKENZIE ROAD TEL: 34*14 OUEENSWAY COMMERCIAL TRAINING CENTRE (tot wcily Pr#mt#f Con. School) 20*. Ouaanavray Shopping Cantra, Singapore 3.
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    • 674 23 VI EDUCATION TRAINING BILINGUAL. TRAINED TEACHERS Specialised home tuition Success guaranteed at all levels' subjects 809-233/ 282-7346/ *****08 CHINESE TUITION BY an experienced tutor at all level. Tel: *****14 EFFECTIVE HOME TUITION for all level and all subjects Reasonable charges Success guaranteed Call UCPS *****04 EFFECTIVE TUITION FOR All Levels
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    • 578 23 FOREIGN LANGUAGE TUTORS wanted Pleas* call *****71/8. *****4 409. Maxwell House Singapore 1 for information GRADUATE TEACHER OFFERS tuition m "A level Accounting District 15. Tel: *****7. GRADUATE TUTOR OFFERS Maths. Science. English and Mandarin tuition for Primary and Secondary students Tel: *****7 GUARANTEED TVimOW IV dedicated, bilingual tutors for
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    • 926 23 VII TRAVELS RESTAURANTS Genting Highlands 2 Days Tour By Air $145/ GcotHtf Tour By Air-Con Coach on Group Basis Minimum 20 I aMCII£f I Book your personal accommodation for denting through us. c DINERS c WORLD C TOUR C ROVALE TEL: *****8 srpp.ol HAPPY HOLIDAY TOURS Philippines/ Taiwan 11 days
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    • 594 23 In Mamof i«n" it tor the loved one* whom you remember KENYATAAN TAWARAN IBU PEJABAT J.K.R. Tawaran daripada pembeli-pembeli barang terpakai yang berlesen untuk membeli perkakas perkakas yang terpakai akan ditenma di Pejabat Ketua Pengarah Kerja Raya. Malaysia Barat. Ibu Peiabat Jabatan Kerja Raya. Jalan Tun Ismail. Kuala Lumpur hingga
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    • 276 23 OFFICIAL NOTICK PROPOSAL TO CHAMiK OP SHIP'S NAMK We, Unimarlne Pte. Ltd. pi Suite 2013. 20th floor. International Plaza. Anson Road. Singapore 2 hereby give notice that m consequence of our intention to change the name, we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships, under section 417 of the
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • 430 24 Leeds rally to force West Brom to a replay LONDON, Tues. Arsenal, beaten finalists in last year's English Football Association Cup final, yesterday defeated League champions Nottingham Forest 1-0 at the County ground to qualify for the quarter-finals of this year's competition. Arsenal survived
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    • 52 24 LONDON, Tim. Farmer England manager Sir Alf Ramsey has received an offer tram Kuwait to take charge of their national football team. Sir Alf, who took England to their World f up victory m IMC, is believed to have been offered CM,•M (SllSjm) a yew for the
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    • 124 24 LONDON, Tues. Manchester United, the only team definitely through to the last eight of the English Football Association Cup, received their third successive away tie when the complicated draw for the quarter-finals was made here yesterday. Second Division Oldham, who defeated Leicester City,
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    • 55 24 Mueller denies quit rumours BONN, Tues. West Germany's former international striker Gerd Mueller denied m a sports magazine interview yesterday that he was about to quit football. Mueller, who has been released by his club Bayern Munich told the sports weekly "Kicker" that he was keen to continue his career
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    • 60 24 WARSAW. Tues Wisla Krakow striker Andrzej Iwan has been disqualified for a year for riotous behaviour m a restaurant, the daily Przeglad Sportowy reported yesterday. The disqualification means 19-year-old Iwan will miss Wisla's European Cup quarter-final tie against FC Malmoe. of Sweden, next month. Iwan was
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    • 60 24 BRIGHTON, Tues. Peruvian World Cup stars Carlos Oblitas and Percy Rojas began their trial with English Second Division club Brighton here yesterday. Brighton manager Alan Mullery watched the South Americans m a training session and said that he hoped to arrange a friendly match later
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    • 68 24 TOKYO, Tues. Japan, who will host the third Asian track ami field meet here from May 31-June 3, will bar Israel from taking part, organisers announced yesterday. The Japan Track and Field Federation said Israel were not invited following a decision made by the Executive Council of the
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    • 180 24 RESULTS of last night's English and Scottish soccer matches: RMtlsfc Lmgae Dtv.2: Luton Town 1 West Ham 4. DIv.J: Mansfield v Rotherham (postponed). Div.4: Reading 3 Hartlepool 1. Stockport 0 Scunthorpe 2. KagUaa FMtatll AmttUOn Cap ttvtk r«u4: Leeds 3 West Bromwich 3 (replay at West Bromwich
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    • 362 24 AUCKLAND, Tues. New Zealand were 231 for five in their second innings, with Jeremy Coney 41 not out and Warren Lees 18 not out, at stumps on the fourth day of the third and final Test cricket ma*"** D
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    • 175 24 W. Indies crush Aussies with a day to spare KINGSTON, Tues. The West Indies yesterday completed a crushing 369-run victory over an Australian Eleven with more than a day and a half to spare m the first World Series Cricket supertest here. It was almost reminiscent of the first two
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    • 104 24 Football strike in Spain MADRID, Tuts. Spain's professional footballers voted to strike next Sunday to bark demands (or greater freedom from their dabs. Representatives of the players' trade onion voted S&-1 for the strike, which will he the first in the history of Spanish football. The players want to be
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    • 80 24 NEW ZEALAND lit Ins: tU PAKISTAN Ist bun: US NEW ZEALAND tm4 nun: Wright b Sarfra/ 10 Kdgar b Imran 0 Hawtxtk c Raja b Sikander 38 Bargem c Asif b Sarfraz 71 Reid c Majid b Mushtaq 19 Caaey not out 41 Leea not out 18 ExtrM 34
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    • 31 24 LIVERPOOL. Tues English First Division side Everton have accepted an offer to play the Libyan national team m a friendly match m Tripoli on March 16. AFP.
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    • 218 24 LONDON. Tues. Eng.and's Sue Cogswell booked a semi-final place m the British women's Open squash championship (or the fifth time m six years when she beat Australia's Lyle Hubinger 9-1, 9-5, 9-4 at the Wembley Squash Centre last night. In the semi-final, Sue will meet another
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    • 179 24 ST. PETERSBURG (Florida). Tues. Jane Blalock yesterday fought strong winds to win the U5J75.000 ($162,750) Orange Blossom golf Classic with an 11 under-par 205, five strokes ahead of second-placed Sandra Post. Australia's live-time British Open champion Peter Thomson is hopeful of designing China's first golf course since the Communist
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    • 267 24 criticised the involvement of politics m sport In Tokyo, the Japan Amateur Sports Association, m a controversial move to raise funds, have decided to allow businesses to use photographs of amateur athletes and the Olympic campaign logo In their advertising But, m an attempt to
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 236 24 Enter the FABER/ELBA Great Home Appliance Competition.^ Its simple. All you have to do f^ W* cofl^ enCeS is answer 3 easy questions. f co^P cWl^\ o ses on J Anyone of these magnificent I W oO aY° n -1979. prizes can be yours! V^ 3"\sO une Ist Prize 119
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE TWO
    • 321 25  -  FAIRWAY By PAIX)MA BLANCA looks a good each-way bet m the Class 6 Div 3 1.200 metres m Ipoh on Saturday. The Saintly Song four-year-old had not shown up m a race so far. but he has been working impressively on the track Last
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    • 1067 25 A TOTAL of 346 horses 1"» tuv, 1. l.«i class 2 and 110 Class 5 has been entered for the Singapore Turf Club Derby meeting at Bukit Timah on March 10-11 and 171 X The Derby, to be run over i 2.400 metres, has attracted A\ entries They
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    • 436 25  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By BRITAIN'S top-ranked tennis player, Mark Cox touches down m Singapore today to play m the Emporium Holdings Tennis Classic, from Friday to Sunday at the Singapore Tennis Centre, m what is the biggest achievement pulled off by the meet's organisers. An
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 369 25 ■^■JTT^j] May& Baker^a^E. «P 1 A membpf of the Rhone Poulenc Group of Companies >T I invite applications from suitably qualified personnel for the post of: TECHNICAL SALES REPRESENTATIVE I to further develop existing and new products of their Photographic I Specialities and Laboratory Chemicals. I Applicants should preferably: I
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    • 780 25 GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF PAHANG PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT RURAL ROADS CONSTRUCTION PACKAGE 'B FOR THE STATE OF PAHANQ IN PENINSULAR MALAYSIA NOTICE OF PREQUALIFICATION The Government ol the State of Pahang plans to invite bids m April 1979 for the construction of a number of rural roads and bridges
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    • 646 25 ©JOHOR TENGGARA OIL PALM SDN. BHD. Applications are invited from suitably qualified Malaysian Citizens for the following vacancies m d new Palm Oil Mill/ Estate near Kulai Johor. wholly-owned by KEJORA 1. MANAGER Qualification Minimum age of 35 years old with Diploma m Agriculture or AISP Experience Minimum of 10
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE THREE
    • 669 26  -  KEN JALLEH Jr. PROFILE by "A MAN who knows a subject thoroughly, a man so soaked m it that he eats it, sleeps it and dreams it this man can always teach it with success, no matter how little he knows of technical
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    • 217 26 Catholic JC score a thumping win CATHOLIC Junior College overwhelmed Queenstown Technical 5-0 m the National schools post secondary boys division badminton tournament yesterday. Other results: Post Secondary (Boys) National Junior College bt Tanjong Katong Tech. 3-2, Anglo Chinese Junior College bt Victoria 3-2, Hwa Chong Junior College bt Bartley
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    • 63 26 SINGAPORE'S "Flying Fish" Neo Chwee Kok and Australia's then world sprint champion Jon Henricks take a plunge m the 1954 battle at the Chinese Swimming Club pool. Henricks beat Neo by a touch because of the new turning technique the Australians had developed then. Henricks later
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    • 270 26 Kelantan ironing out flaws in bid to beat Singapore KOTA BHARU, Tues. Kelantan have got down to serious work m an attempt to iron out their flaws for the eagerly-awaited Malaysia Cup soccer clash against front-runners Singapore here on Friday. Unbeaten Singapore lead the Cup table with 13 points from
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    • 277 26 Ang sets the pace with a record THERE .vere smiles all round as the Singapore Swimming Club Double Age Group meet got off to an encouraging start with five of the 13 events ending wRh new times at Tanjong Rhu yesterday reports KEN JALLEH Jr. The pace setter was Melvyn
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    • 58 26 NAVAL BASE emerged champions of the National Schools north zone Lower Secondary (girls) hockey tournament when they drew CM) with Hwi Yoh at Toa Payoh yesterday. They edged out runners-up Hwi Yoh on goal difference, while Jedar took third spot. In a lower secondary boys natch at
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    • 793 26 The brothers and sisters who stick together with soccer as common bond WILFRED YEO spotlights Singapore's famous soccer family THE FAMILY that "play" together, stay together so a Japanese would probably fracture the idiom. But, taken as the man from the land of the rising Yen
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    • 635 26 PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER A well established local Bank invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill an appointment m the Public Relations Dept The successful candidate will assist the Public Relations Manager m the overall planning, development and implementation of the Bank's public relations policy and programme, including advertising and
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    • 318 26 IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up No. 8 of 1979 In the Matter of the Companies Act (Chapter 185) And In the Matter of WEN HSING CLINTON ENGINES CO PTE LTD ORDER FOR WINDING UP BY THE COURT BEFORE THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KULASEKARAM IN OPEN COURT
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    • 507 26 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT CHAPTER 18 (lffN Ed). IN THE HIGH COURT OP THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy No. 1247 of 1978 Re KOH MONG SONG Ex parte LEE WAH BANK LIMITED Creditors NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To Koh Mong Song, Block 91, No. 762-B, Corporation Drive, Jurong Town, Singapore. TAKE
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE FOUR
    • 71 27 THE AWARD WINNERS SPORTSBOY Khoo Teng Cheong SPORTSGIRL Junie Sng MERITORIOUS Ang Ban Leong Oon Jin Teik Tay Guat Kirn JINIE SNG (rratir) being rMgntiUM by rellow swimmers of the People \vsoclatlon Youth Swimming Club at the Tw Payoh pool after the news of her selection as Sportsglrl of 1178.
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    • 469 27  -  WILFRED YEO By "SU-PER!"exclaim-ed Junie Sng, the darling of Asian swimming pools, yesterday when told she had been selected Sportsgirl for 1978. Junie, 14, was also Sportsgirl for 1977, when the awards were inaugurated. Fellow swimmer Khoo Teng Cheong, also 14, was
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    • 388 27 MARTIN BOHEN, of the United State, led the qualifiers m the elimination round of the Singapore Open golf championship at the Bukit Course yesterday, reports ERNEST FRIDA. Bohen, a regular competitor of the Asian circuit, shot a scorching four-under-par 67, going out m 32
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    • 147 27  -  PETER SIOW By ROTHMANS beat Nestle 1-0 to qualify for the semi-finals of the Business Houses' Football League Division 111 tournament thanks to a daring tactical switch m the se-ond-half. Roihmans replaced ace goalkeeper Edmund Wee with Kamin and played the first-choice custodian as a
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    • 62 27 BADMINTON Natonal vhooU' secondary, post secondary cuumament (various venues. Mean »»tf«wu irimi«Narlk Imnr »er. glrte Uanu mrmt: East Payoh v Hvu Yoh. Cedar v Naval Base (Cedar. 2«5, 3 501. B*yi: Serangoon v East Payoh. Naval Base v Thomson i Ton Payoh. 2.C. 3.50) SUICKB SBHU. iHrumeat INvWwi HI
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    • 137 27 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Trengfjanu will miss one of their lop players H.u m Jusoh when they meet Federal Territory m a Malaysia Cup soccer match at the Menleka Stadium on Sunday Three other regulars. Ahmad Daniel Yusof Ismail and Suleiman Rejab, will also be sidelined because of
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    • 364 27  -  ERNEST FRIDA By IF THERE were red faces at the Singapore Island Country Club yesterday, the sun was not responsible for it. The top professionals were unhappy over the scheduling of the qualifying round for the Singapore Open golf championship because they
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    • 121 27 Norman aspires to be world's top golfer HONGKONG, Tnes. Blend Australian Greg Norman, new golf hers here, has one big ambition m life to be the world's best player. Norman thrilled fans here on Sunday when he came from behind to land the Cathay Pacifie/Hongkong Open against a powerful contingent
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    • 268 27 Nancy on hamburgers, hubby and her putting NEW YORK, Tues. THE THING about being "an old married lady," says 22-year-old Nancy Lopez, "is you worry more about hamburgers than you do about putting stroke." "It's nice being married, but it's tougher," said the vivacious starlet of the women's pro golf
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    • 1003 27 Pro- Am starting times THE draw and starting times for the pro-am ournament of the Singapore Open golf championship tod;w: Ist TEE: f.44 X Aral (J T H Tan. Archin Sopon (Thai) Wong Su Choy (18); «.M H Yamada (J). P.M. Samy. B. S'-isaki (Thai). Y. C. Yek (16): Modh
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  • Obituary, Illustration
    57 27 MX MA^UtTOfEI PASSED AWAY IN BANG KOK ON FEBRUARY 18. 1979. RELIGIOUS SERVICES AND CREMATION CEREMONIES WERE HELD AT WAT TRAIMITR FEBRUARY 22. 1979 THE FAMILY AND RELATIVES WISH TO THANK ALL FOR THEIR WREATHS. CONDOLENCES AND DONATIONS DURING THEIR RECENT BEREAVEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE FAMILY CHARLES KRIEMLER
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    • 668 27 FIRST COMMERCIAL BANK BOARD OF DIRECTORS Chairman of the Board Tang-Pan Kao Managing Directors S. H. Yu, C. M. Shih, T. L. Su. Tien-Mao Chen Directors Chung-Ching Chen, C. Y. Kuo, C. T. Chen, Y. T. Huang, Chun Kun Hsiao, Chun Chao Wu ANNUAL REPORT From 1.7. 1977 to 30
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  • 108 28 Brezhnev reappears at official function MOSCOW. Tue» SOVIET President Leonid Brezhnev surfaced today m his Kremlin at his first reported official function m more than one month and the pace of politic U Hie m the Soviet capital Is expected to quicken as a re.sult Wi-swrn analysts said i Mr
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  • 109 28 Late Classified DEATHS MR P VCNCAOAIALAM. SB. Of ciruvr Drivf formerly ol Incuttr Ta« Drill luJsrt away i p»ac»fully 2? 27H l«ivinK behind I l^"iov«'d wif^ l>analak"<hmi t<»him Moh Secondary School I. «ot_ ViKit-ih. KadhakriMinan. Ram l<raka.sh Rajkumar. dauKhtrre Ntrmala and I'rrma. grandnon. rxth.-r Mr V Pakiri«amy IP, brothers and
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  • 67 28 Carter's sister arrested AMERICUS 'Georgia i. Tues President Carters sister, Gloria Spann. was arrested on Saturday night for "lllei gal harmonica playing" at a restaurant, it was reported yesterday. "Obviously I have less talent than I thought," Mrs Spann .said last night. She. her husband. Walter, and two people were
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  • 322 28 Togetherness for the sake of ping pong? PANYUNJOM. Tuesday SOUTH Korea today scce;4ed conditionally North Korea's proposal to form a joint team for the World Table Tennis Championships opening on April 25 m Pyongyang. Both sides exchanged their basic positions and rlans on how to form the proposed single team
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  • 144 28 21 die in clashes with Reds BANGKOK. Tues EIGHT Insurgents were among the 21 people killed m governmentcommunist guerilla clashes yesterday m north and east Thailand, official report 3 said today. A truck rushing 10 troops and officials to reinforce a police station under communist attacks struck a landmine m
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  • 183 28 K. LUMPUR, Turn. MALAYSIAN Airline System (MAS) has cancelled two flights scheduled for Australia tomorrow because of uncertainty over whether airport maintenance worker s there would handle its planes, an airline spokesman said here today. The flights are to Perth and to SydneyMelbourne, he
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  • The Straits Times SECTION TWO
    • 5 1 The Straits Times SECTION TWO
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      • 63 1 Humour Teacher: Your essay is Teacher: This is my horrible and you are duty. I'll have to tell also both lazy and play- him. ful. I must inform your Student: I don't mean parents about it. this. All my essays are Student: My father done by my father,
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      • 294 1 Proverbial anecdotes TOWARDS the end of the Qin Dynasty was a heroic figure named Xiang Liang, who commanded his troops m defiance of the tyrannical rule of the emperor. Later, after a defeat at Dingtao county m the Shandong Province, Xiang
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      • 15 1 FU CHEN ZHOl P£7lfctt'*X m mwrk WMPMmK DC JHgg*;§AHSH 'CO *c" '/s^Afnf^m a#f£TOPLJfft T 7
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      • 20 1 We cannot all be great hot we can always attach ourselves to something that Is great. Harry Emerson Fosdick
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      • 67 1 j\j KIN xTn'oi dear xlnde personal insight AM xTnfan vexed xinfu confident i7nl?= psychology xinqing stote of mind xTngshi things that weigh one s mind shong xTn grievous huTxm disheartened xTngonqingyuan willingly xTnhuonufong elated xmxTnxiongyin alike m thoughts xm shen bu ding a restless mind For example,
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      • 142 1 Historical profiles DURING the Jin Dynasty, there was a boy called Wang Yu whose father died when he was very young. He was so poor that he had to become a shepherd m order to make a living. Every day, when he passed by
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      • 66 1 THE illustrated word is pronounced yong, meaning to hire, engage or serve. It has been reduced to seven strokes from its regular form, m brackets, of 13. Here are some common combinations of the word: iiA yongren servants yongbTn mercenary yonggong hired labourers For example, you may say,
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      • 82 1 %%%)>%%■ The original pictograph was a representation of the physical heart. Its membranous sac was ripped open, exposing it: H^ 1 and a delineation of the aorta appended below: 2|£ A stylization: provided the basis for the modern form: <Cj Recognition of this vital organ's role
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      • 397 1 GOOD READING FOR ALL PARENTS r --=iSn«SSSPi« Learning Through Play is a I BtV^ Help Your Child to Read and book chock full of ideas for 'tiftt Write, and More: With clear and simple games, activities and <a!^BB? copious illustrations the authors experiments, designed to help L--~^^^^^^^^^^3L__^^ >^^ g*-**^ show
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      • 666 2  - Dadaism art born of ashes of World War I LING POON W AH Its double aim: To criticise war and to debunk outmoded values By OUT of the ashes of the First World War, out of the broken dreams and battered hopes, a new arts movement called Dadaism was born,
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      • 586 2  - It certainly was worth having to dress up for NATALIE STERN By MONDAY evening saw a new concept of entertainment m Singapore, with the opening of a Supper Theatre at the Hilton Hotel. "Bedroom Farce" by Mr Alan Ayckboum was chosen as the first play to be presented. There could
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      • 55 2 A NEW series called "My Honourable Mrs" begins tonight on Channel 5. In typical middleclass family, the lady of the house suddenly decides to pursue a political career. Predictably, her decision causes a crisis la the household. How the dilemma Is solved provokes hilarious mirth. This situation comedy stars
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      • 311 2 KMtU2 |5r m The F-'oulks^H way means Jr 1 Studying with the largest established firm of accountancy tutors m U.K. Enjoying the benefits of over 90 years of tutorial expertise. Being informed of the latest changes and current events and topics of interest and relevance through the exclusive "Foulks Lynch
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      • 111 2 TAITIAN A new digestive fromOhta... containing digestive enzymes, antacids, and stomachics for effective relief of gastrointestinal discomfort. Instant-dissolving, quick acting tablets seal-packed m threes for convenient single dosages Manufacturer OIUa%» l«»a.n co.ltd. Tokyo, Japan Sole Agent SEOW KHENG HONG No. 150. Cross Street. Singapore 1 Permit No: MHP*****8 I \JTi\
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      • 1025 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and The Beverly Hibii- 7.30 News and Newsreel (Malay) lies Love Finds Jane Hathaway 7.55 Classical Masterpieces Sympho3.25 Diary of Events (Malay) ny No. 1 in C Major Op. 21 by 3.30 Bonanza Forever (Part 2) £j£ ¥efl conduded by 4.20 Intermisston
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      • 545 3  -  Tan Lee Leng Spice m Of r>J Lifej^ By. IN CHINESE cooking, the preparation often takes longer than the cooking. It is said that 90 per cent time is spent on preparation and ten per cent on cooking. But cooking time
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      • 444 3  - Just fancy that, it's hip hip h ula! ELENA CHONG By A HIP-swinging hula girl and a boy dressed as a colourful little Red Indian won the hearts of three judges last Sunday m a children's fancy costume contest at Oberoi Imperial Hotel. Twenty-eight other children aged between five and
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    • recipe's
      • 124 3 CHU (BAK KUT TAY SOUP or SPARERIBS SOUP Ingredients: SOOg of pork spareribs to be cut into 10 cm lengths; 2 tablespoons of dark soya sauce; 2 cloves of garlic to be bashed slightly; half a teaspoon of five spice powder or one 10 cm long stick of cinnamon (optional);
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      • 177 3 Ingredients: 200g of minced pork and quarter of it should be fat; 1 dessertspoon of water chestnut; 1 dessertspoon of canned bamboo shoot; a pinch of ■alt and monosodium glutamate; 2 teaspoons of beaten egg; 1 tablespoon of selfraising flour; oil for deep fat frying; Chinese
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      • 121 3 lagredieati: One kg shoulder of lamb; 2 tablespoons of sherry; 5 tablespoons of soya sauce; 1 cup of boiling water; 1 thumb- sized piece of ginger; 1 teaspoon of sugar; salt; 3 stalks of spring onion; 1 stalk of celery; naif a teaspoon of black pepper. Netted: Cut
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      • 241 3 KOW (KIMCHU BAK) or CHINESE BOAST PORK: Ingredients: 600g of pork (meat from the ribs); 900g of pork fat; 200g of ham; 1 egg; 1 cucumber and a tomato for garnishing. Marinade far the pork fat: One and a half teaspoons of salt; 1 teaspoon of monosodium glutamate; 3 tablespoons
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      • 396 4 "jogging "association of Singapore" presents P j: A GRAND FILM PREMIERE under the distinguished patronage of B the SENIOR PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY MINISTRY of SOCIAL AFFAIRS Mr. CHAN CHEE SENG at LIDO Wed. 7th March 9.15pm m aid of ASSOCIATION FUNDS Admission: $3, $5, $10 and $20 Tickets available at SINGAPORE
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