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Title Section14 1979-03-26 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, MARCH 26, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/7914 words
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Article926 1979-03-26 1 As Moscow steps up pressure... WASHINGTON, Sunday A FLURRY of crucial last-minute negotiations cleared the decks for tomorrow's signing of an historic Israeli-Egyptian peace treaty as the Soviet Union stepped up pressure to scuttle the controversial pact by pledging increased political and militaryAgencies - 926 words
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Article, Illustration86 1979-03-26 1 A young man reaches through the broken window of a leather goods shop on the Palace de I 'Opera In Paris on Sunday to grab a handbag as anarchist elements .stoned shops in the area on Friday. Violent clashes between police and "autonomist" elements at theAP - 86 words
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164 1979-03-26 1 TOKYO, Sunday IN what may be the prelude to a new purge, the Chinese Communist Party has set up a new commission to crack down on Indiscipline within Us ranks. liictifilnu lha now Justifying the new commission, the party said erosion of disciplineAP - 164 words
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Article22 1979-03-26 1 SAN PRANCISCO. Sun. An unidentified flying object ni seen In five states •cross America last night, pollct reported here today.—AFP.AFP - 22 words
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246 1979-03-26 1 PHNOM PENH, Sunday RESIDENTS of Phnom Penh are surviving like nomads by eating roots, wild fruit and leaves, according to the first non-communist Journalists to enter the Kampuchean capital since it fell to Vietnamese and rebel forces in January. Its economy is shattered. ItsAFP - 246 words
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Article134 1979-03-26 1 BANGKOK. Sun KHMER Rouse forces killed 41 Vietnamese troops last week In an attack In the centre of Battambang, Kampuchea's second city, the Khmer Rouge radio station, Voice of Democratic Kampuchea said today. The broadcast also spoke of excesses by Vietnamese soldiers In the town ofAFP - 134 words
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339 1979-03-26 1 Curfew in Kampala is Entebbe airport is closed NAIROBI, Sun UGANDA'S military rulers closed the country's only international civilian airport at Entebbe and imposed a curfew on Kampala, the capital, today as Tanzanian invaders were reported pressing towards the last strongholds of President Idi Amin. Uganda Radio, monitored here, saidReuter; AP - 339 words
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Article2187 1979-03-26 1 r even the jntajfrters/ From the Straits Times of last Wednesday DEAR MP... ARE you ready for tomorrow's big debate on our education system? Of course, you have read the report of Dr Ooh Keig Swee's task force and the Prime Minister's response. You have2,187 words
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Article79 1979-03-26 1 WASHINGTON. Sun. China has delivered its first protest to the United State* since the two countries opened diplomatic ties on Jan 1. the Washington Post reported todav. The Post said In Its Sunday editions that an official Xinhua (Hsinhua) news agency dispatch reported that Chinese Foreign MinisterUPI - 79 words
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Article56 1979-03-26 1 JOHANNESBURG. Sun. The South African parliamentary Opposition will tomorrow call for the Impeachment of President and exPremier John Vorster who last week emerged v the main target of accusations in the ongoing secret funds scandal. The move is without precedent In South African parliamentary annals butAFP - 56 words
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Article36 1979-03-26 1 LATEST UGANDA UNDER CURFEW NAIROBI, 8 a a. Radio Uganda, in a •pedal announcement. Mid today that President Idl Amln had Imposed a dusk to dawn curfew over the whole of Uganda. uri. 8EE THIS PAGE36 words
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Advertisement169 1979-03-26 1 2,177 HURT ON ROADS IN TWO MONTHS Page 10 NORTH Koreans want peace 2 ITALY faces a 'major crisis' 3 CANADA'S industry 'in a* state of decline' 4 LAST treaty ushers in a unified Indochina 5 WALKOUT protest against union's officials 6 SILO plans multimillion expansion 7 RESETTLEMENT: New criteria,169 words
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Miscellaneous18 1979-03-26 1 The weather UP TO NOON TODAY: Isolated showers in the late morning, according to the Singapore Meteorological Service.18 words
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Article109 1979-03-26 2 Hopes fade for SinoViet talks BANGKOK, Sun. China and Vietnam traded charges of atrocities against civilians yesterday, as hopes the two would start peace talks on Thursday continued to fade Vietnam news agency said Chinese invasion troops killed 19 women and 18 children in a village in northern Vietnam andUPI - 109 words
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Article31 1979-03-26 2 MOSCOW. Sun A government minister in the Soviet Republic of Georgia, has been dismissed for building himself a country house wtthpublic funds, a report reach mc Moscow yesterday reported ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article343 1979-03-26 2 'WE WANT TO SIGN TREATY WITH U.S.' NORTH Korea is ready to meet with the United Suites to sign a peace treaty formally ending the Korean War 13 years after the cessation of hostilities, a spokesman told the Asian Wall Street Journal in an interview publishedUPI - 343 words
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Article69 1979-03-26 2 ALBACETE (Spain), Sun. Prison sentences totalling 15,925 years were demanded yesterday by a prosecutor here for six doctors and a nurse accused of defrauding the social security by falsifying prescriptions. The heaviest sentence of 5,658 years in prison was sought against doctor Ismael Garcia Cordoba. TheAFP - 69 words
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Article, Illustration77 1979-03-26 2 DAVE Holman, 46, manages a wave for photographers on Saturday in Chicago's Cook Hospital as ***** Bernadette Jones attends to him. Holman lay In a filthy basement for two weeks fighting for his life against rats. As a result of' the ordeal, Holman's legsAP - 77 words
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Article51 1979-03-26 2 OAKLAND, Sun. A superior court judge yesterday declared a mistrial in the case of Huey Newton, leader of the militant Black Panther Party who is accused ot killing a 17-year-old prostitute. The ruling came after the jury declared itself unable to reach a verdict after four days of deliberations.Reuter - 51 words
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115 1979-03-26 2 TOKYO, Sun. Japan with a population of 115.174.000 last October is heading for a society of ageds, the Prime Minister's office said today. A census report published by the office showed the annual rate of population increase was 0.89 percent, the lowest in 18Reuter - 115 words
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281 1979-03-26 2 Beijing paper hits at wasteful projects BEIJING (PEKING), Sun. Work on a power project in Liaonin (LJaoning) province cost the Chinese Government a lot of money for its site was changed three times, its plan eight times and its design 10 times, the People's Daily said today. The communist partyReuter - 281 words
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383 1979-03-26 2 RAWALPINDI, Sunday tHE Supreme Court upheld the death sentence of former prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto yesterday, but made clear that the man who ousted him two years ago could stop the hanging by recommending clemency. The surprise move by the courtUPI - 383 words
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Article36 1979-03-26 2 6 People have nearly forgotten the man who was Bhutto. Now everyone Is anxious to pat the country back Into operation. We want to get on A with It. 7 Pakistani university student.36 words
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201 1979-03-26 2 Uranium for India: US reverses its stand WASHINGTON, Sun. Reversing a stand it took nearly a year ago, the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved a shipment of eight tonnes of enriched uranium to India. President Carter's administration has been trying to prevent the spread of nuclear material that canAP - 201 words
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Article57 1979-03-26 2 SAU PAULO. Sun. A twin engine plane crashed into a 14ston>y apartment building while attempting to land at Sao Paulo Metropolitan Airport during a rainstorm last night, killing three people, police said. Two people in the apartment building and the pilot of the private plane were killed. UPIUPI - 57 words
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Article57 1979-03-26 2 SANTIAGO, Sun. Expert* removed large quantities of explosives. Including band grenades, from the former Cuban Embassy here as a safety precaution, a government spokesman aid yesterday. He said the explosive were withdrawn at the request of the Swedish Embassy which has been handling Cuban affairs in Santiago sinceReuter - 57 words
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Advertisement1398 1979-03-26 2 JUST HOW MANY MEMORIES CAN YOU EXPECT TO BRING HOME FROM 21 DAYS IN EUROPE? HISTORY AT EVmr (ORNKR. is one of the most historic cities in the COLOSSEUM AND CATHEDRALS. TAVERNAS AND TRATTORIAS, SPECIAL DEPARTURES: BKAITY IN KVKRY VIEW AND world. You'll visit the Pantheon, the VINEYARDS AND THE1,398 words
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Article, Illustration274 1979-03-26 3 Egypt to pull out from league? CAIRO, Sun. Egypt. under fire from several Arab countries for its plans to establish peace with Israel, is planning to withdraw from the Arab League, the weekly magazine October said yesterday The magazine, which has close connections with President Anwar Sadat, said: "Egypt willReuter; UPI; AP - 274 words
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Article, Illustration296 1979-03-26 3 Italy facing a major crisis' DEPUTY PREMIER LA MALFA IN COMA ROME, Sunday A STROKE that disabled Deputy Premier Ugo La Malfa confronted Italy's four-day-old government with a major crisis yesterday, even before it can ask the Senate's unlikely approval. Not only was La Malfa Premier Giulio Andreotti's top economicUPI - 296 words
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Article63 1979-03-26 3 6Dnt uk me to nuke diplomatic relations with them (Israelis). Never. Never. Leave It for the coming generations to decide that, am net me. 7 Anwar Sadat in a statement made in 1971 a few months after he became Egypt's president. Today, he will be" signing a63 words
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328 1979-03-26 3 Kurd named GovernorGeneral of Kurdistan TEHERAN, Sunday IRAN appointed Dr Ebrahim Younessi, a Kurd, as Governor-General of Kurdistan today, in the first move to placate Kurdish autonomists. The appointment comes after calm has returned to Sanandadj, the Kurdish capital, following three days of clashes last week between the local populationAP; AFP - 328 words
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Article83 1979-03-26 3 TOKYO, Sun. The 16,100-tonne Soviet cruiser, Admiral Snyavin. is believed to have ended its cruise in the East China Sea. which it entered last month following the start of China's invasion ot Vietnam, the Japanese Defence Agency said today. It said the cruiser, the Soviet Pacific FleetReuter - 83 words
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Article204 1979-03-26 3 TEL AVTV, Sun. Hundreds among 10,000 Arab demonstrators hurled rocks at a group of Jews attempting to pray at the Holy Ter- pie Mount yesterday before police dispersed the unauthorised prayergathering, Israel Radio reported. The incident came after a day of tension at theReuter; AP - 204 words
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Article133 1979-03-26 3 LONDON, Su. Sa*« Arabian paUee ia*t 4tm4 it Africa* Muttms, mainly Nigeria**, btkMy city M Meee* d.ri»« a cfauk «vcr aletlwl atoat five weeks ag», the Observer Bewapaper reparte4 today. QMtlag "irp.rU Oilerlag tarMga the heavy veil •f Saaal mmni," it MM the deadAFP - 133 words
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Advertisement437 1979-03-26 3 THE INSTITUTE OF BANKING AND FINANCE AND THE ASSOCIATION OF BANKS IN SINGAPORE NATIONAL BANKING FINANCE ESSAY COMPETITION Topics 1 Competition in Banking: Pubic vs Private 2 Financing of Small Industries by Commercial Banks 3 Development Strategy for Singapore's Financial Institutions in the 1980s 4 The Role of Commercial Banks437 words
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351 1979-03-26 4 Canada's industry 'in a state of decline' Council highlights the key weaknesses OTTAWA, Sunday THE conventional view of Canada as an advanced industrial nation has been jolted by one of its official bodies, the Science Council, whose latest report talks of "a massive failure of the country's industrial system." TheNYT - 351 words
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249 1979-03-26 4 Opec to decide on possible new price rise THE world's major oil tomorrow to decide on following the revolution GENEVA, Sunday exporters meet in Geneva a possible new price rise in Iran. A 3.8 per cent increase is already set tq take effect on April 1 but the question nowReuter; AP; UPI - 249 words
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168 1979-03-26 4 Carter to firms: Stop raising prices ELK CITY (Oklahoma), Sun. President Carter tonight accused the heads of many large firms of pushing up prices by refusing to cooperate with his anti-inflation guidelines. Mr Carter, voicing concern over soaring inflation at a local meeting here, warned he would expose "irresponsible firmsReuter - 168 words
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Article129 1979-03-26 4 Pensions up for retired govt men JAKARTA, Sun. The Indonesian Government will raise retired civil servants' pensions by 50 per cent as from April 1, it was announced here today. The pension increase will be effective for more than 237,000 retired civil servants whose allowances were not adjusted in 1977AFP - 129 words
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Article72 1979-03-26 4 SAN SALVADOR, Cm Terrorists of the Peoples Revolutionary Army blew up a bank in San S. ,vador yesterday, and machine-gunned and threw incendiary bombs at the city hall in nearby Cuscatansingo. A powerful explosion at about 6 a.m. local time, partially destroyed the one-storey building, a branchUPI - 72 words
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Article155 1979-03-26 4 MOSCOW, Sun. Was it Mutiny on the Bounty Soviet -style? The Soviet steamship Luoov Orlova set off from the port of Vladivostok minus its customary load of passengers and cargo. The navigator then charted an unusual course, crossing the Pacific and arriving in Vancouver, Canada.AP - 155 words
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Article, Illustration47 1979-03-26 4 BEFORE Mid after pictures of Mrs Margaret Evans of Swansea in England who lost a total of done to 4$ kg In weight. She has been named Slimmer of the Year, with a prize of USSI, IN (552,171). AP picture.AP - 47 words
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125 1979-03-26 4 AMSTERDAM, Sun. Dutch Transport Ministry State Secretary Neelie Smit left here yesterday for Canberra to try to resolve a longstanding dispute with Australia over bilateral air traffic. Mrs Smit, who will have talks with Australian Transport Minister Peter Nixon, was accompanied by a delegationReuter - 125 words
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Advertisement210 1979-03-26 4 ■■sni si iMbE DRESS MATERIAL UP SALE English Plain Colour Polyester 12.00 6.oop. metre I 112 cm French Emb. Organdy 112 cm $60.00 30.00 p.metre I French Printed Silk Chiffon 40.00 S 28.00p. metre I 112 cm French Printed Silk Georgette 30.00 18.00p. metre I 90cm French Plain Colour Jersey210 words
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Article85 1979-03-26 5 BHKX (Maryland) For 2S years. Young Am Pin. a Korean-American, suffered in silence while his wife Im Sook beat him and only allowed him 50 US rents (SJ109) porfcet money a week Then one day he took a hammer and beat her to death, rut herAFP - 85 words
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Article81 1979-03-26 5 LONDON: You could call him top cat. Charlie the cat has been up a tree for a week defying all attempts to bring him down Charlie climbed up the tree in Iver Heath, 56 km northwest of l-omlon, a week ago. So far. animal protection officers, firefighters,UPI - 81 words
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Article93 1979-03-26 5 MEMPHIS: Elvis Presley left an estate of more than US$l5 million (5532.7 million), but expenses such as a U5547,000 funeral have cut the fund in half, according to a recent accounting. Accountants, who have spent more than a year and a half totaling the estate, on Friday submittedUPI - 93 words
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Article53 1979-03-26 5 HONGKONG, Sun. The week-long first Asian cities chess tournament opened today with 12 teams representing 11 cities. The cities are Beijing (Peking), Shanghai, Guangzhou (Canton), Tokyo, Manila, Jakarta, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur. Penang. Bangkok and Hongkong. The tournament is organised jointly by the hongkong Chess Federation and theAP - 53 words
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345 1979-03-26 5 A TREATY published today has completed formation of a Vietnam-dominated Indochina, acting in political and military unity. The Laos-Kampuchea joint statement, signed on Friday in Phnom Penh, was the final document of three linking the three countries closer than at any time in their historiesUPI - 345 words
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Article159 1979-03-26 5 Americans don't like US impotent NEW YORK. Sun. Most Americans now see their country as powerless to influence the course of international affairs, a new Associated Press-NBC news poll has found. And, the poll revealed, they don't like this situation. They want the United States to exercise its power inAP - 159 words
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Article71 1979-03-26 5 intervenes MANILA, Sun. Libyan ambassador in Manila Moustapha Dretza has intervened with Muslim insurgents holding hostage American missionary Uoyd Van Vactor (or a 500.000-peso (SSI46. 500) ransom in southern Philippines, authoritative sources said today. Ambassador Dreiza in a taped voice yesterday appealed to the gunmen believed to beAFP - 71 words
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222 1979-03-26 5 r Owning up will not help near-crash pilots NEW YORK, Sun. The Federal Aviation Administration plans to issue a new directive that will sharply curtail the ability of those violating air-safe-ty rules to avoid punishment by turning themselves in. Mr Langhorne Bond, the agency's administrator, ordered the action on FridayNYT - 222 words
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413 1979-03-26 5 '16 villagers killed in Kampuchean massacre' ARANYAPRATHET (Thailand), Sun TWO Kampuchean villagers who had their throats slit in a mass murder by Khmer Rouge soldiers, managed to stagger to Thailand and were recovering today in border hospitals. The less seriously injured of the villagers, 24-year-old Suen Mot, told UPI thatUPI - 413 words
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Article35 1979-03-26 5 MORIOKA (Japan), Sun. Japanese Prime Minister,Masayoshi Ohira, today indicated that he might go to Manila next May to attend the forthcoming meeting of the United Nation's Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Reiner35 words
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Article116 1979-03-26 5 MANILA, Su. Neg*tati«BB between the Karapesa Shippers CnmU> (ESC) and the Far Emlmi Freight Conference (FEFC) tor s> towering «f FEFC's 8 per cent general freight rate Increase have failed, the Feferatton of Aaean Shippers' Councils (FASC) said today. FASC secretary-general Vicente Cotoso said thatReuter - 116 words
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Advertisement259 1979-03-26 5 Now, you can earn more from your money. With as little as $100/- you can immediately open a Fixed Deposit account with us and benefit from our new interest rates. Or you can also start a Savings Account with just $1/ at a rate of 5V*% p.a. FIXED DEPOSIT 24259 words
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191 1979-03-26 6 A HOUSEWIFE was injured when an army mini-bus went out of control and landed on its side along Beach Road during a heavy downpour yesterday afternoon. Police, who identified the woman as Mrs Ragina Sandiago, 36, said she was treated as an outpatient191 words
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486 1979-03-26 6 Walkout protest against union's officials By JANIE KHOO NEARLY half of the more than 100 branch delegates attending the Singapore Housing and Development Board Workers' Union's sixth annual delegates conference yesterday stormed out over the attitude of some officials. According to sources, the walkout happened when the officials started to486 words
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Article42 1979-03-26 6 BOON Lay Garden community centre youth group will bold a guitar and social dance course in May, including disco line dance, rock -n' roll, cha-cha, waltz, foxtrot, soul, Jive and rumba. Those interested can ring the centre at tel *****5.42 words
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Article24 1979-03-26 6 PEK Kio community centre will bold an essay competition in English and Mandarin at Rangoon Secondary School on Saturday at 2 p.m.24 words
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Article25 1979-03-26 6 THE MP for Tampines, Mr Phua Bah Lee, will attend the Tam- 1 pines community centre's anniversary dinner on Saturday at 8 p.m.25 words
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Article, Illustration170 1979-03-26 6 ORCHESTRA THAT GIVES OUTDOOR PRACTICES THE Kampug Chal Cbce commaalty ceatre's Chinese orchcNtra has beta actively Hiving ootdoar practices to residents in the are* stare Its term* Uon la Jim Iffl. The orchestra will give Its next performance, called the Jue Melody at Black S17, Bedak Narth Avenue 1, an170 words
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Advertisement157 1979-03-26 6 THE FINEST IN LEATHERWALLET Sole Agent: YAM MENG TRADING (PTE.) LTD. 57, South Bridge Road, Singapore 1. Tel: ***** A SUPERB CUTTING TOOI #HITACHI MARBIiCUTTH Features Cutting adjustment can be done easily «£< ,A by a control lever. I \f Wk\ Designed for easier |^> x I mW^ \m processing157 words
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Miscellaneous183 1979-03-26 6 CHINESE MUSICAL IN- PLASTICS MACHINERY STRUMENTS EXHIBITION EXHIBITION at Jurong at Singapore Chinese Cham- Town Hall from 10 a.m. to 6 ber of Commerce and Indus- P-nr On till Friday, try Building from 10 a.m. to EXPRESSIVE ART EX5pm HIBITION at National MuFAMILY PLANNING seum Young People's GalTALK by Mrs183 words
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Article, Illustration191 1979-03-26 7 LEONG SIEW HON - The day farmer Hay was rocked by a quake LEONG SIEW HON By A FARMER stood frozen in fear in a piir»ty when the earth heaved beneath him at his pif farm in Lorong Selderf, off 14 km Upper Changi Road yesterday. Next moment, the metrehigh concrete walls of the191 words
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143 1979-03-26 7 3 unions to form consumer action committee THE Singapore Air Transport workers' Union (Satu) yesterday resolved to form a Joint consumers action committee with two other trade unions to protect consumers' Interest in cases of unjustified price hikes. At an ordinary delegates' conterence of the union held yesterday Satu resolved143 words
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349 1979-03-26 7 Silo plans multimillion expansion THE Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation (Silo) has drawn up a multlmilllon dollar plan to modernise, consolidate and expand Its various activities In future years. Silo president, Mr K. M. Unnithan, disclosed this in an interview with the Mirror, a publication of the Ministry of Culture. Silo,349 words
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Advertisement586 1979-03-26 7 Material handling promdns: Solve them at only yQJ> ham iuaaL ##v |fwi wvun. This Crown "M" Series storage facilities even in the Walkie Stacker easily /f"!^" smallest warehouses, handles loads up to L^+-^ I At only $96. designed to operate SP^^ P S in minimal spaces. Blr P A !'~r586 words
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Article506 1979-03-26 8 THE PLAYBOY CLUB OF SINGAPORE Monday The Ptaybo> (tub h coming to Singapore soon. Pla>bo> reputation lor excellence and elegant dining will be hereto dassk and bewitch you For Singaporeans who have not the opportunity ol being a guest at any Playboy (luh abroad, the following questions and answers could506 words
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337 1979-03-26 8 COMMUNIST cells were operating in Nanyang University as recently as 1977 and students were being indoctrinated in communist ideology. They were also making cash contributions to the Malayan National Liberation Front (MNLF), an underground satellite organisation of the Communist Party of Malaya.337 words
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Article, Illustration159 1979-03-26 8 SINGAPORE'S fMagvml r«u»d-U*-isUad drftgai boat rctey race mM ftkwrt tow Imu* ahMd sdMrimle ywtenUy wltk Ike Peapto*! A»teU«m team »pl«rtt«g k*me m clear wuuwra. Orgaalsera the tw»day eveat, to be held •■■■ally, bad earlier aatidpated tkat tke baato »Mild arrive at tke flmtabInK paint159 words
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804 1979-03-26 8 JANIE KHOO - JANIE KHOO 'Review by govt is timely* By ANY resettlement policy should contain a fair and clear-cut classification method of identifying people genuinely interested in farming and a more current compensation rate. This was a suggestion made by farmers hit by land acquisition schemes804 words
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Article, Illustration326 1979-03-26 8 Omani team in on first official visit A SK-member Omani ministerial delegation arrived in Singapore last night for a four-day official visit the first of its kind by a cabinet minister from the Sultanate of Oman. Led by the Minister for Information and Culture, Sayyid Fahad Al Said, a member326 words
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Article29 1979-03-26 8 DR OON Chong Hwa of the Singapore General Hospital will give a talk on rheumatism at the Radin Mas community centre at 8 p.m on April 1829 words
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Advertisement92 1979-03-26 8 E9BI Genßad Measuring Instruments 1650-B r v* Impedance Bridge Measures L, C, anna* I and loss: R and G b i% accuracy 4fc A 20Hz to 20kHz. M Internal 1 KHz and dc I 9 W Portable, B self-contained B B battery operated 1657 RLC B WtfW Digibridge Automatically measures92 words
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Article, Illustration282 1979-03-26 9 180 take part in on-spot cookery contest THE lawn of the Peoples Amociation headquarters in Kallang was transform ed into an open air "kitohw>" yesterday as 180 con testants of the first on-the spot oriental cooking competition pitted their culinary skills against each other There were 70 participants in the282 words
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Article171 1979-03-26 9 GIRL AND WOMAN FOUND DEAD THE bodies of a girl and a woman were found in different parts of Singapore on Saturday. The body of an unidenti- I fied teenage girl was found on the ledge of the first floor of Block 16, Timpines Way, I at 10.35 a m171 words
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Article37 1979-03-26 9 THE public relations consultant of Central Design Pte. Ltd.. Mr C. K. Lee. will give a talk in English on Courtesy and Public Relations, at MacPherson community centre on April 14 at 8 p.m.37 words
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196 1979-03-26 9 WATCH FIRM MANAGER, SALESMAN ROBBED A GANG *f robbers am basked the maMger Mid salesman at a watch company In a roam at Hotel (.rand Central In Cavenagh Koad and rabbrd them tt $47,1 M in laat an Saturday. The manager, Mr Chla Heng Chiang, st, and the salesman, Mr196 words
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464 1979-03-26 9 TAS staff furious over 'meagre' gesture THE Telecommunication Authority of Singapore (TAS) has infuriated many members of its staff with its treatment of them in its coming centennial celebrations. Each of its 10,000 workers will be treated to $1 worth of drinks and cakes and given a packet of sweets464 words
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291 1979-03-26 9 Medic-Asia '81 also to be held in S'pore MEDIC-ASIA '79, the first international medical and hospital equipment exhibition held here last week, was so successful that the Republic has been picked to hold the next exhibition in 1981. Held in conjunction with the Singapore Medical As- I sociation's 10th National291 words
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131 1979-03-26 9 THE response so far to the Singapore Business and Professional Women's Association essay competition for "A" and "O" level students, on the topic of "The Child and the Working Mother" has been poor, says Mrs Veena Sachdev. chairman of the SBPWA's Joint Essay competition131 words
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Advertisement67 1979-03-26 9 -t— m mm vj\k mm// \^»&&ux Start MHP *****8 I Liquirit Mad* in Germany Wp For the treatment »V of your stomach and intestinal ailments The Newest German remedy for the treatment of gastritis hyperacidity. Also for Indigestion and to those who are suffering from stomach ailments. It is prepared67 words
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Advertisement307 1979-03-26 9 f' i r^ ft < I ■X n^H IL^o^^L^Lr fen. a ill H »nWv^^ Meal for clinks as low as $155 per sq.ft.* Parklane Shopping Mall Ideally located at Orchard Road Tourist Extension Belt ■Plumbing facilities available for medical suites >*^w* yS l^ Immediate occupation for fitting out vy\^vs>X^ Efficient307 words
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278 1979-03-26 10 China, Vietnam urged to end 'age-old' conflict CHINA and Vietnam should stop their age-old animosity and concentrate on improving the lot of their people by economic progress so that there would be peace in the region, vice-chairman of the Indonesian Supreme Advisory Council, Mr Soenawar Soekowati said yesterday. Before leaving278 words
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165 1979-03-26 10 Burned shopman tried to put out blaze A BADLY -burned c*flMslMp owner tn»dr a vain attempt U pat aat a Ore In Us HaveUck R*ad stop yesterday Mfore rushing In a taxi to the Singapore General Hospital far treatment. Mr \heng Pah Ckaaa, 48, suffered sertau buns *a ■to face165 words
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Article22 1979-03-26 10 A MUSICAL show in English and Mandarin will be held at Outram Park community centre on Saturday at 7.30 p.m.22 words
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Article67 1979-03-26 10 THE Public Works Department will carry out road works at Keng Lee Road near Kampung Java Road. Residents betweeen Newton Circus and Kampung Java Circus are requested to use Lincoln Road, Wee Nam Road, Surrey Road or Jalan Korma to reach Thomson Road or Newton Road. Motorists67 words
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Article, Illustration411 1979-03-26 10 A STAGGERING 2,177 people were injured in traffic mishaps in the first two months of this year, givng an average of one casualty overy 40 minutes on Singapore roads. Disclosing these statistics, the Traffic Police say at least 36 people were injured daily411 words
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232 1979-03-26 10 Chance for inmates to hear singers THE is.OXVodd Inmates in drug rehabilitation centres who show a positive behaviour towards kicking the drug habit may get a chance to listen to Singapore's top entertainers. The Advisory Committee on treatment and rehabilitation of drug addicts is now looking into the possibility of232 words
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Article59 1979-03-26 10 A TECHNOLOGY fair and not a science fair as reported in the Straits Times on March 14 will be held in December at the Singapore Science Centre. The centre has pointed out that the science fair is normally held for secondary and pre-uni-versity schools. The technology fair is59 words
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Article46 1979-03-26 10 SINGAPORE Armed Forces will conduct live-firing exercises In Marsiling and Mandai from March 26 to March 30, Urn Chu Kang from tomorrow to Wednesday, Tampines on Thursday and Pulau Tekong from Wednesday to Friday and April 1. Exercises will be from 8 a.m. to midnight46 words
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Advertisement314 1979-03-26 10 JURONG FAMILY BOWL (completely renovated under new management) OPENS TODAYas JURONG BOWL Lane Reservation A V|^ IfiHjfflljß m Pro-shop Tel: *****3 V V Health Centre Tel: *****7 Owners: Chuo Kohsan (S) Pte Ltd Managers: Leisure Time Pte Ltd 0 1 Yuan Ching Road, off Jin Ahmad Ibrahim 0 Singapore 22.314 words
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Miscellaneous303 1979-03-26 10 Straits Times Crossword AtKOS> 7 Peiliimrd njol>lur« vi 1 tdaul 4 not man lv CUm hi inlnn.ni > lurk isi rupl mass inteunn llii 8 lol.ii absorption with 1U rranlic lac* iuuiiu Kin;,- funnrr empioyment illi uom loi genuine niiiK 9 The kTftf cltan Kr.idu.ill> pioduci 1 4. 5k without303 words
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Article, Illustration429 1979-03-26 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday MALAYSIAN politics will reach a crisis whenj only the Malays are in the government with; the other races constituting the opposition, National Front secretary-general Ghaffar Baba said today. He said that the situation then would be ripe forNST - 429 words
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Article31 1979-03-26 11 PENANG, Sun. A card system may be set up to iron out "abuses" in the duty-tree shop system, the Deputy Minister of Finance, Dr Neo Yee Pan, said yesterday.31 words
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196 1979-03-26 11 LOOK OUT FOR TEACHINGS OPPOSED TO ISLAM' KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Authorities in universities and institutions of higher learning have been told to be on the alert for a group of people who claimed to be true followers of Islam but were preaching views contradictory to the faith. Pro-Chancellor of UniversitiNST - 196 words
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Article52 1979-03-26 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Two groups of 47 foreign fishermen, believed to be Thais, have been arrested in Malaysian waters, a police spokesman said today. A group of 26 fishermen was arrested last Monday at Pulau Perhentian. Yesterday another group of 21 fishermen was arrested at Pulau SusuAP - 52 words
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254 1979-03-26 11 'Progress of bumis not at expense of others' KUALA LUMPUR, 8u The ■Hlw review *f tl* TWH Mai*y«U Plm flirted that the er«mmlf ufgffi c 4 the bamlpatna bi Mt bwi achieved at the expeme •f atker races, Ptawaee Mlaltter Teagki Raialeigk Hunsah mM ken yesterday. He said ar*«f r**)dNST - 254 words
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388 1979-03-26 11 KOTA KINABALU, Sunday FORMER Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman's book, Viewpoint, which contains a chapter referring to Filipino refugees in Sabah, was introduced yesterday in the High Court trial in which Datuk Dzulkifli bin Abdul Hamid is facing four charges under theBernama - 388 words
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Article64 1979-03-26 11 PORT DICKSON, Sun Fire blazed through 11 out of a row of 18 shophouses in Jalan Pantai here early today causing damage estimated at $3 million. Quick action by the Rukun Tetangga members in rousing the sleeping occupants probably saved several lives when the fire brokeNST - 64 words
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Article52 1979-03-26 11 I KUALA LUMPUR, Sun A trade centre is to be set up in the United Arab Emirates to help promote Asean business interests in West Asia. The centre is being mooted by Sheikh Sultan Al-Kasimi AlKhalidi, the head of the Sharjah Monetary Fund, a giant industrial conglomerate in4heNST - 52 words
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Article158 1979-03-26 11 JOHORE BARU. Sun. Cashier Loi Siew Peng was lucky at the races. But her luck ran out at the customs checkpoint at the Causeway. Loi, 27, from Kuala Lumpur, was caught on Friday afternoon by customs officers, bringing in $6,000 she said she won at theNST - 158 words
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Advertisement162 1979-03-26 11 COUNT ON omrtn i THE WORLD FAMOUS OEM M for more reliable j^B fl^Mh. assemblies and to solve all machinery nfm^ 1 equipment m /*O^4^Sjl problems. M ih^MJ^MU LOCTITE ku^J Anaerobic Product V Locks and seals nuts, bolts and cap screws up to Grade 2 (class 4.6) strength Strengthens keyed,162 words
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Advertisement333 1979-03-26 11 BaP awk V Cil II aaV^L 1^ l^aV Bam ann^^S ar v I <J y+^Mi J 11 ■bb-^*{ i bbw aaP I a m I I^% 1 Baal Ski 1 HI *ft 1 Banff I] j4 ffl k9 1 f BBBa> J^ r I j^aanaTdal t I *^A. A LaawL333 words
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Miscellaneous243 1979-03-26 11 Bringing Up Father lam pi Pr-raie "V EVERYBODY LI V\*JEN I BUY I I HAD NO TROUBLE I I YOUR NEIGHBOR SAID X SHOULD HAVE ONE I'LL BE SETTING RID OF TITUS YOU'RE INTERESTED IN E^Vml- ONE, MR ©MD TO LEND THAT TIME T HOPE BUYING AN ELECTRIC 7 I243 words
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Article399 1979-03-26 12 WOMAN doctors in government service are predictably angry over the remarks made about them in Parliament recently by the Health Minister. Possibly Dr Toh Chin Chye spoke from exasperation over some women who have been fussy, choosy or are clock-watchers. But surely he has the same problems399 words
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Article380 1979-03-26 12 COMMUTERS who get to work or school late in the mornings because of bus delays are unlikely to accept the explanation offered by the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation (Silo) for the late start of SBS services on some days. In a report published last Friday, Silo spoke of380 words
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537 1979-03-26 12 By MARTING MERZER in Miami A NATURALIST who is training two cameraequipped dolphins to search (or the legendary Loch Ness monster said he hopes to locate "Nessie" by mid-summer unless his animals get overly ambitious. "One of the problems is that dolphins tend to getAP - 537 words
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Article, Illustration1429 1979-03-26 12 M-E peace pact: Dangers of an Arab backlash The Israeli-Egyptian peace treaty was President Carter's greatest political gamble so are the consequences. The most disquieting aspect of the events leading up to the treaty, and now the treaty itself, Is the possible miscalculation by the United States that Saudi Arabia's1,429 words
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802 1979-03-26 12 GEORGE KRIMSKY - Arab League moves to counter pact GEORGE KRIMSKY By in Beirut Scenesetter AS EGYPTIAN and Israeli leaders prepare to sign an historic peace treaty in Washington today, embittered Arabs don't plan to wait for the ink to dry before trying to undermine it. Officials from most of the 22 ArabAP - 802 words
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Advertisement26 1979-03-26 12 jm± spectra I fi I v rid (>o visiouXAlMl FORMMD NTEHNATCNAi. SNGAPCMS (PWMtft) LMTK) NO 777 f CTM FLOOR. Sf LEGIE COMPLEX. SELEGIt ftOAD. SINGAPORE 726 words
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Advertisement241 1979-03-26 12 Open up new horizons wWi the RICOH XR 500 New horizons open up for you when you start Look over the XRSOO today Here are some using a Single Lens Reflex camera. interesting features to examine: You 1 be shooting pictures you've not been able to i fr*W Bn 9241 words
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110 1979-03-26 13 AS A visitor to your city from Sydney, I enjoyed my three-day stay here, found the tours interesting and your hotel service good, but oh, your television! I.ooking forward, after a full day, to making use of the excellent set in my room. I found110 words
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Letter78 1979-03-26 13 Go ahead sell your TV TO OUR American expat who wrote "About to sell my TV," my advi<-e to him is to go ahead. Tell him not to hesitate as he does not deserve any good TV programmes. I-et me just say that the programmes he complains about have been78 words
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Letter97 1979-03-26 13 What's this in my bill WHAT is "Govt Water Borne Fee" in the PUB bill meant to be? Can the relevant authority please tell me? It first appeared in my bills in January this year. I presume the next one will be "Electricity Borne Fee." If I am not wrong,97 words
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763 1979-03-26 13 IKUO ANAI - More Japanese housewives join fight against rising prices IKUO ANAI By in Tokyo A GROCER'S shop in a large Tokyo hotel has on sale two small musk melons packed in a wooden box for the yen equivalent of US$B5 (SslBs). Nearby, a pile of juicy grapefruit is stacked high eachReuter - 763 words
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Letter447 1979-03-26 13 Reasons for curbs on medical intake I REFER to the letter by Meritocrat headlined "Curbs on medical intake: Restriction that will encorage mediocrity" (ST March 20). Meritocrat predicts that our students will decide to do less than their best because only 15 per cent of447 words
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Letter44 1979-03-26 13 Students v/ho scored 60-64 pts Year Applied for Medicine Total Number Percentage 197? 35 6 0 1973 61 8 13 1974 61 12 20 1975 78 11 14 1976 66 21 32 1977 120 30 25 1978 124 41 3344 words
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151 1979-03-26 13 WE REFER to the complaint on "Not Enough buses on this service" by Chow G. L. (ST Feb 20). Service 82 is presently operating with 16 buses at a peak interval of eight minutes. Owing to tne heavy demand on it. Service 86151 words
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Letter41 1979-03-26 13 I REFER to the letter from Worried Parent (ST, Mar 15). A school crossing patrol warden is being employed to assist children in crossing the road in front of Rosyth School. CHEW KING HWAN for PS (EdacatUn)41 words
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702 1979-03-26 13 Committee works speedily and effectively I REFER to the letter by Mr M. Coomaraswamy (ST march 17) 17 under the heading "Cut out this temptation to delay probe". It might have been said some years ago of the inquiry committee of the Law Society that it did not move as702 words
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Advertisement81 1979-03-26 13 hhm Tyi When youVe relaxing together, Ijmtk there's nothing like the goodness m oi ijruinness otout# m In Singapore, and all over the world, whenever people gather together to relax after a hard day's work, they choose J Guinness Stout. The stout with the taste of goodness. The original stout81 words
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Advertisement682 1979-03-26 14 m are invited tor the following MMtments Trainee Systems Analyst/ Programmer An Honours or Pass Degree OR the GCE with at leost 2 good 'A' and 2 'O' level passes (which must include Generol Paper or an alternative t acceptable to PSA) at one sitting or its equivalent Candidates should682 words
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Advertisement614 1979-03-26 14 The Smgopore Police invites applications for the following appointments: A Male Constables B Male Young Recruits QUALIFICATION A&B Singapore-Cambridge GCE with a minimum of 2 'O' levels in any of the language streams or its equivalent (Cambridge School Certificate/GCE or the Government Secondary Four School Certificote/GCE (Chinese, Malay Tamil) AGE614 words
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Advertisement308 1979-03-26 14 GENERAL \fij^j/ ELECTRIC U.S.A. General Electric (USA) is setting up a new factory in Malaysia. We are located at Tanjong Agas Industrial Estate, Muar and we will be manufacturing Television components. Pilot production at our new facility is due to begin in May. We are now actively seeking a group308 words
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Advertisement579 1979-03-26 14 UNITED WORLD COLLEGE OF SOUTH EAST ASIA Teacher of French with German required for September 1979 Applicants should be experienced teachers who can offer both subjects to pr»University levels. Students in the senior forms are prepared for International Baccalaureate Examinations, using the language studied as the medium of instruction. A579 words
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Advertisement648 1979-03-26 14 IN 111 X UK. II (Ol Xl Of THK REPUBLH Of SIN6APOU OriKinutinK Petition No. of 1»7» In thy matter of Ihr Companies Act huptcr IH.->> and In the miillcr of Pnlrraft l*n\ ate I imitcd NOTICK IS HEREBY OIVKN thai a PvUUoa was on the 15th day of February.648 words
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Advertisement222 1979-03-26 15 I SINGAPORE t"AJ POLYTECHNIC I POST TECHMICUH MPLOMA COUKSC HI INDUSTRIAL MAMCEMEiT I Applications ore invited from suitably qualified candidate for o one year part-time evenings-only course leading to a Diploma in Industrial Management in the 1979/80 Academic Session commencing 21 May 1979 2 The admission requirements are as follows222 words
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Article2131 1979-03-26 16 AS A service to readers. Straits Times publishes weekly a detailed analysis of shares on the Stock Exchange of Singapore The year's high and low. are followed by the w{rki movement In prices, the dividend, the net price ewnlngs ratio and the volume of business i 1mm2,131 words
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Article150 1979-03-26 16 THE US dollar continued its recent firmer trend on the Singapore forex market last week, despite concern about the Opec ministers meeting scheduled to begin on Monday. Opening at $2.1780 00 compared with $2 1765 75 previously, the US unit firmed in moderate trading to the C1M0/5O level, tbe150 words
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Article250 1979-03-26 16 THE DOMESTIC money market opened on a easx. note but week. with overnight funds dealt at 4 to 4 per rent From mid-week, however, rates apparently firmed slightly and dis Mtit houses experienced a bit of Asmplsil when overnight rates moved lo 5 to 5 per cent and the250 words
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Article133 1979-03-26 16 THE average discount rate for 91day Singapore Treasury Bills held unchanged at 4 405 per cent at the latest tender, the Monetary Author. ity of Singapore (MAS) said. Rates for 182-day and Z73-day Bills firmed to 4.510 per cent and 4.535 per cent respectively from 4 4SO133 words
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Article50 1979-03-26 16 i KOR THE >wk ended Saturday M.n.h 24 the range of call rate lacsvaai from from Short Deposits i M i Bhd was as follows Bank Inns: 1 pet rent to 3 l»-i .-em (ieaeral lus: I pet rent to 4 I»>i i-rnt M.irrorau funds totalled 1857 million50 words
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Article32 1979-03-26 16 LONDON Coppe< prices on Fiiday |,m-\khjn in biarkeui Wuebai Spot 11.062 i1.1.0M M-lleiMl.WU.il.oss). IwJW M<mth ssfsn 1.073 50 (I. I I7USU) M-llris (JUUO74 (1.1.071) Market tear Hsff BMBai *Ur»: 27.4U lonne%32 words
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Article168 1979-03-26 16 ASIAN earreaey average deposit* rates far Ike week ended March 23: 7 days 1 month 2 months 3 months 6 months 9 months 2 months High Low 10 7/16 10 5/16 10 15/*****/16 1011/1610'. 10 15/16 10 11 10 10 15/16 10 1 10 10 1 month168 words
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Article135 1979-03-26 16 LAST week, the overnight rate maintained on aa easier tone with trading dealt around the 5 1 to 4 per cent level The term market nn Heady with rate* closing oD at «V. to (H. V/k to 6».. and 7 to for the One*. Two» and Threea,135 words
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Article296 1979-03-26 16 BANK'S prime lending rates as at the close of business on Friday, March 23. BANK'S tPLB UOBank 8 tMUhi The PLR U the lowest lending rate which a bank is prepared to lend in Singapore dollars to its clients on an overdraft or demand basis Algemene296 words
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Article614 1979-03-26 16 LONDON, Fri Share price* closed sharply higher encouraged by hope* of an early general election after the no confidence motion to be debated In Parliament next week, dealers said The FT index was up 10.0 at 534 6 points, at its highest level since September 1978, and with614 words
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Article214 1979-03-26 16 NEW YORK, Fri.- Worries about inflation and government scrutiny of profits left stocks mixed In active trading a day after prices reached their best level In six months. The Dow Jones industrials lost two points to close at 859.75 points, but winners led losers by a small margin214 words
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Article197 1979-03-26 16 AMSTERDAM, Frl- Share price* closed higher, with Philip* maintaining yesterday's one guilder after hours' gain on the higher 1978 profit and dividend, dealers said. State loans were steady to slightly higher. ABN Ahold Akzo AMEV Amroi Bank Bergou Bert Bolt Byenkorf Calve Delft Dell Mi] Ennla T Fokker '.trldrt197 words
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Article228 1979-03-26 16 PEPPER provided the main point of interest on the Singapore produce market last week while the rest of the commodities reflected generally quiet and featureless movements. Pepper which was particularly weak from want of support from foreign traders did not stay in this position for long. By midweek,228 words
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Article123 1979-03-26 16 CHINESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE, SINGAPORE NOON CLOSING PUCES PEE PICUL ON SATURDAY: CotmI all: Bulk $124 seller*, ok) drum J129 sellers, new drum $134 sellers. C«pra: Mixed (loose) UK Corn $79 00 buyers. Pepper: Munlok ASTA while rob 100- NLW $320 00 sellers. Sarawak »hite (ob 96'. NLW $305123 words
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Article170 1979-03-26 16 TOKYO: Share prices closed higher for the sixth consecutive day on Saturday with bigcapital issues leading the way, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 15.28 to close at 6.095 14 points with a volume of 130 million shares. Matsushita Elect 873 -5 Canon 574 -2 Mltsukoahl 490 -S170 words
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Article209 1979-03-26 16 ZURICH, PH.- Pri«* were narrowly mixed in moderate turnover after late profit-tak-ing pared Initial gains, dealers said. The Credit Sussie index was unchanged at 271.4 points. Francs Actlom Sulsses Alusui.sse Br Alusulsse Re| Brown Boverl Br Clba Of Igy Br Clba Oelgy PC Clba Geigy Reg Credit Sulsse Br209 words
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Article62 1979-03-26 16 FINANCIAL TIME8 INDUSTRIALS Friday... 534.6 Thursday 514.8 Week Ago 510.8 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Friday 859.75 Thursday 881.31 Week ago 852 82 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Friday 68 to 69 Thursday 86 to 66' i H.K.HANG SENG Friday 554.48 Thursday 549.88 Week ago 551.06 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday 486.15 Thursday 483.7962 words
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Article145 1979-03-26 16 IN THE Far East on Saturday, gold opened at US $241.60 242.00. After a low of $241.40,80. it moved up steadily throughout the day to close at $241.80 242.20. Gold was fixed in London on Friday at $242.15 and $242.50 respectively. Trading was very quiet in Europe until New145 words
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Article388 1979-03-26 16 THE SINGAPORE stock market last week aind* huk keadway la mederate trading. Oa heltnrr, gains eatnambered letsei everwhelmingly. Same broken believe that at this itage the mar ket to eatorlag a balllsh phaae, If tkeir charte arr aaytfclax to by. Aeeer«M to the bnklag firm ef Odh aid388 words
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Article111 1979-03-26 16 THE following list ot stocks gives the II most traded on the Stock Exchange of Singapore last week. It gives the turnover in thousand* of units, closing prices on Friday and the high and low for 1171 <m MarS irn Haw Par Brothers Internationa: 1.196 United Overseas111 words
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Article379 1979-03-26 16 GENERALLY well -sustained support after a strong start enabled the Kuala Lumpur stock market to advance in a week of moderate trading volumes last week. The plantation sector was the outstanding sector. It forged the pace for the third consecutive week, opening with a particularly strong buying spree379 words
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Article68 1979-03-26 16 Mu» Mv2l Mara Mir!) "BT Index: •Industrials Finance: ••Hotels: •Properties: Tins: URubbers tOCBC (SES Ind: *****5 366.55 650.16 274.78 236.11 ***** 565 24 343.17 333.81 1985.04 367.99 650.16 277.38 ***** 177.67 564.70 343.39 333.25 *****0 368.71 661 (0 277.75 ***** 179 34 566.30 346.27 335.24 1980.51 367.74 ***** *****68 words
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Article72 1979-03-26 16 "BT Index: 2827.07 •Industrials: 402 08 -Finance ***** "Hotels: 254.38 'Properties: 223.16 Tina: 191.08 618 70 2809 63 402.33 566 96 W.54 221.92 190 KS 623.25 2838.14 2804.92 ***** 402.93 573.22 571.32 ***** 254.79 222.54 ***** ***** ***** 623.61 622.98 2804 24 403.78 5-2.22 2M.12 223.54 190.45 627.62 Jan72 words
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Article468 1979-03-26 16 LONDON: Share prices closed last week on a very firm note, encouraged by hopes of an early general election after news of a no confidence morion against the government, to be debated in Parliament next week, dealers said. Most of the gains were made on Friday after shares468 words
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Article143 1979-03-26 16 THE STRAITS tin price was unchanged at $1,1970 per picul in Penang on Saturday on an official offering up 43 tonnes to 228 tonnes. LONDON Tin on Friday rose £50 all round for standard while High Grade was up £75 and £47. The afternoon market remained quiet143 words
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Article377 1979-03-26 16 HIGHER prices were noted in the week ended March 22. in continuation of the steadier trend of late, taking levels up some six cents on balance and"One RSS to a peak of 258.50 cents per kilo, says H.IM.>. Caller, Balk a Cs.in ils weekly review of the377 words
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Article152 1979-03-26 16 LONDON: Rubber Futures i closed uncertain after steady on Friday, with gains from yesterday of mostly 0.25 to 0 55p per kilo. Dealers said broker and specu- i lative buying this afternoon ex- tended morning gains but once j this interest had dried up the i market eased152 words
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Advertisement691 1979-03-26 17 S| 3O SHIPYARD invites applications for the position of: EUROPEAN STANDARD CHIEF ESTIMATOR ELECTRONICS PTE. LTD. I The Chief Estimotor who reports to the Executive I A subsidiary of THOMSON-BRANDT of France, French Leader in high Director will be responsible for both Ship repair I technology electronics and household appliances691 words
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Advertisement1224 1979-03-26 17 A large International Organisation based in Japan cordially invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following posts for two of its subsidiary companies in Singapore:1) ACCOUNTING MANAGER (TRADING) 2) ACCOUNTING MANAGER (MANUFACTURING) The successful candidates are to Head the Accounts Departments of the respective subsidiaries reporting directly to1,224 words
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Advertisement4126 1979-03-26 18 tAT YOUR SERVICE SECTION INDEX v*l t A^y^y 1 1* IfJ' J\MJ& si 135^ I, iiis^ EBTIES RATES VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL Per word 60 els < Mm $9.00) iv ORITIIARIP«! Per column cm $10 75 (Mln $35 25) 1A ÜBIIUAKItb I I FOR SALE ft SHOPPING GUIDE II EMPLOYMENT II4,126 words
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Advertisement415 1979-03-26 18 FAR EAST LEVINGSTON SHIPBUILDING LTD. require* 1) TEMPORARY CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY (FEMALE) c Able to type at lea.si 40 w.p.m c Shorthand speed 100 w.p.m. Possess at least OCE or School Certificate with credit In English c Able to work Independently 2) PERSONNEL CLERK c Possess at least QCE or School415 words
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Advertisement647 1979-03-26 18 The successful candidate must: c Be matured a Possess initiative a Possess pleasant personal ity a Be capable ol independent work a Be capable ol organising. planning and analytical worti a Be able to converse fluently in English/Mandarin and a couple ol local dialects a Between 25-27 years old a647 words
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Advertisement713 1979-03-26 19 N EMPLOYMENT ■ee»e.eaeMe-.Me— 31 Situations Vacant b) Secretarial and Clerical VWCA IN JURONG requires a il Off O I^vrl '••irking experience an advan-•eresii-d ring *****5 c) Sales A CAREER OPPORTUNITY awaits those mature vatanei mele/lentele P with ambition who look for r eaGH EARNINGS m an independent aetietymy end rewarding713 words
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Advertisement628 1979-03-26 19 J nCLRrvWON DUE TO OUR EXPANSION. WE REMM BEAUTICIANS Age 23 and above Preferably overseas -trained Working experience in this field Salary: Commensurate with experience Successful candidates will enjoy attractive benefits Please apply in strict confidence wilh full resume and nonreturnable passport site photograph together with telephone conla* The Menageress628 words
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Advertisement1241 1979-03-26 19 I EMPLOYMENT c AIRC ONOmGvMNG DRAUGHTSMAN Preferably able to work Independently or completed Alrcon NeWt at Singapore Technical Males must complete National Service APPL V ST. BOX A***** AMtCONOITIONBNC FBMt URGENT LV requires experienced Senior Aircon Mechanics Salary range SSOO 31.000 Experienced Junior Mechanics. S3OO SSOO Kinily write staling contact1,241 words
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Advertisement595 1979-03-26 19 N EMPLOYMENT MACHINIST/ FITTERS Requirements: c ITB Trade Certificate Grade 2/S er Apprannra ship Centflcate in Metal Machining or Mechanical mammy a 3— 4 veers' arortirng ciSAL ARY ABOVE S«00. The Company Offers: c 2 months' bonus aad c Free transport c Mon than 2 weeks anneal leave. Inlereeted appkcanre.595 words
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Advertisement318 1979-03-26 19 A WeM Established Cocktail Lounge STEWARDESSES a 2 shifts 330- Ipm 8- 11 45pm a Total income in the region of SI. OOO plus Age 18 and above a Experience not necessary a Work permits available a Accommodation provided for non-Singaporeans a Charming Chinese girls preferred come to apply Pteese318 words
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Advertisement995 1979-03-26 19 II EMPLOYMENT COMPANY REQUIRES VAN lV*?SjC^J<^VC^jd^>C^-> Drivers Salary $250 pm Van Al- »*V W \J~ V/~ >/- >r tendants Salary $170 p m Please call British L Eastern (M) Ltd. OFFICE HELP/DESPATCH 70- A Yio Chu Kang Road. Singapore 19 reejywed Cosmetics company in Orchard Musi ha' e secondary Engnoed995 words
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Advertisement478 1979-03-26 19 II EMPLOYMENT VACANCIES 1) SEMI-SKILLED WORKERS 2) FEMALE WORKERS R#<|uir#fvt#fits* POST(I) c Secondary education c Completed full-time National Service. c Must be prepared to work shift. SfcLARV COMMENCEMENT J? CO PER DAY CONFIRMATION: 110.30 PER DAY. POST c Primary education, c Must be prepared lo work shift. SALARY COMMENCEMENT $7478 words
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Advertisement560 1979-03-26 19 f m SMimnnp A Multi-national Corpora tion manufacturing top bicycle components ia expanding and has immediate vacancies tor: PRODUCTION OPERATORS (Male A Female) a Stnrtlng with new revised salary Male $Wau/day. Female $7 04 day. c Upon confirmation Male $1(138 day Female n» c Mule applicants preferably Secondary level of560 words
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Advertisement1115 1979-03-26 20 I EMPLOYMENT Wtllaimf^PßßW TSC«aWII aa*M*a«allßsala« Our factory t) General female production OPERATORS forking ronditions c No microscope 1 no shift I laW '^'^m I PANATEK PTE LTD m£OAWJ\\ 1 A Jalan Batu Niiam lka B B^fr7l| JoltJ olt B«krt Timah Road \W AT A\\j3 »t/4ms (1S«m) function ol MiHview Avenue/Prm1,115 words
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Advertisement728 1979-03-26 20 II EMPLOYMENT I MALE STORE /f?\ A fT\ WORKERS If^ p^ fc tot immadiata amployment V Jf v*'V A 9^ lt y— n od boy Starting salary $200 00 per month We invite applications for p^^. psKaorMjlly to> the following vacancies in our assembly plant:- STORE MANAGER. COLD STORAGE I728 words
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Advertisement1648 1979-03-26 20 I II EMPLOYMENT STAFF WRITER MINIMUM HSC mm Good credit in C. P Salary based on ability write to p o Box 3216 32 Situations Wanted STEWARDESSES MONTHLY IN- SS COME SlOOO-Sl5OO Part Full- L.M.S. PROVIDES ACCOUNTING. tune Apply personally King of Taxation. Secretarial and Kings Cocktail Lounge. 4.50. 4th1,648 words
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Advertisement1733 1979-03-26 21 111 VEHICLES 4 BOATS 45 VehicMjs For Sal* NG KEONG CAR TRADERS (P) LTD HOME OF QUALITY USED CARS. FOR MAXIMUM VALUATION ON TOUR VEHICLES COME TO THE SUPER CAR MART KIM KE AT ROAD SINGAPORE 12 TELS *****50 *****79. *****3 254 MM PROBLEMS SELLMC YOUR ser on.iii.uid car' 11,733 words
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Advertisement1382 1979-03-26 22 LC FACILmES (BIG amount) are available for import Austra_^*^T lian other origins on 90 180 f all ll '> v A APPIy to Crawford I 'jZoiflllJl* MAGIC TAP: Fantastic new proda tCIUW ucu f*''* 8 button water flows. aftUSlr' touch again watei slops Malay- \fkMlnT* sla Singapore sole agency ijUnV1,382 words
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Advertisement936 1979-03-26 22 .aßaaaal I ■aaaBBBBatl^r^BBBBBBBBa! P^sl^Baaaaaß SINGAPORE MUSIC rPaa^ SCHOOL I I I I conducts music courses Laaaaaaafl Idaily for Electronic Organ. Pi.vii' Cirade I to I.RSM. B*^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^"*H HOultar. Claxxlcal or Pop. Vlo■ln> Saxophone. Klute Clan--the language S€hoel With thC nggmmmmx* class you've been I o^^^.r 1 waiting lor(ONLY 12 STUDENTS ««ANOAiw»i/CMiNeße936 words
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Article1806 1979-03-26 24 FAIRWAY - FAIRWAY By KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Silver Arrow, a first-up winner on this course in February, made it a double when he mesmerised his 14 rivals to win as he liked in Race Nine here today. Taking command from the 800 metres, the John Splendid four-year-old1,806 words
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Article1231 1979-03-26 24 Subian gets two-day suspension STIPE'S REPORT JOCKEY Subian (Nataraj). who caused interference to Fleet Admiral (Harris) and Slicing Sand (Francis) at the 800 metres in Race Eight on Saturday, was questioned and shown the film of the incident. The stewards charged Subian with careless riding and suspended him two race1,231 words
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Article45 1979-03-26 24 Ist No. *****7 ($2478) 2nd No. *****5 ($1,189) Srd No. *****S ($544) STARTERS ($42 each): Nos. *****9, MM*, *****, 1434*3, 142*1, *****1, *****3, *****1, 148W1, 14*238, 14f7t7, *****4, 14W54. CONSOLATION ($4B each): Nos. *****3, 14*55, *****4, *****8, 144C89, 14C7M, *****8, 14*455, 145SM, *****5.45 words
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Advertisement751 1979-03-26 24 ADEVELOPMENT^RESOURCES QIC SCQICIIIXIQ fQT GDI eJ^ss* ATT\^PTTQPTUT i P i MT 1 *o vacancies tor the t allowing post tor o Bfl ■BBMB^^ W BsssssssMßSi^Bl Bfl JmW^^JmJi JL W ■BflrAßslßaß JL fnoior thermal power station proiect in .^^B^« §»sssssss«s»s^^fc. SENIOR DRAUGHTSMAN LVla\lMXaSw|£|XC (CIVIL/STRUCTURAL) Ouoi.tico.^s&E.per.nce We're lookinf for man, A techmcion751 words
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Article, Illustration277 1979-03-26 25 IA)NDON, Sw laa*«ae aim, waaae riuunptoa LJem Swte Max rrUlaed kli AIIFjiKUad mti'i siagle* title by bratliR Drimarfc's FVmmlag Delhi 15-7, 1M la tfce fU&l Uutt Ri|(lit,r*npleted ma »m*i lag i««ep af tke m«Mm rveate and brctmr tar tint cwutry u wti all tart* af taem,277 words
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552 1979-03-26 25 LONDON, Sun. Manchester United 's reserve striker, Andy Ritchie, is keeping his fingers crossed that he will be in the team to play Liverpool in the semi-finals of the English Football Association Cup next Saturday. Ritchie, only 18 years old, slammed three goalsReuter - 552 words
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231 1979-03-26 25 AS VEGAS, Sun. Larry Holmes will ?fend his World Boxing Council heavyweight lampionship against fellow-American Mike caver in New York in late May or early ane, promoter Don King said yesterday. If successful in that bout, to be held at Madison Square Garden, HolmesReuter - 231 words
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Article29 1979-03-26 25 X)NDON. Sun Scotland beat 1-0 al Alloa (Scotland) ,nd Wales beat Ireland by a simi ar margin at Port Talbot Wales) in women s hockey natches yesterday29 words
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Article190 1979-03-26 25 TUCSON, ARIZONA, Sun. American welterweight "Sugar" Ray Leonard underlined his world title hopes here last night when I he knocked out Daniel Gon- j zales of Argentina in the i first round of their contest. The fight Lasted only 2 mins 3 sees. Gonzales threwAFP - 190 words
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Article, Illustration169 1979-03-26 25 Koreans leave their top men behind BANGKOK, Sun. The fifth King's Cup boxing championships begin here tomorrow with more than 160 competitors from 14 countries battling for the 11 titles at stake and for Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej's trophies for the best boxer and most successful team. South Korea, theReuter - 169 words
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Article658 1979-03-26 25 FROM PAGE 24 (7) Celestial Gift 56.5 (272-137) Ismail 14 Tralaer: Luke Kang *Mby: 3 4. 2. 21 2 (1:12.2) T*e: $40 $7 $6. $14 raranwt: (Not 12 and 8) Kl. $27. Ipoh $55 Penang $38. Singapore $90 Alps Wanderer and Tnunph missed the jump. Besplan658 words
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Article1456 1979-03-26 25 FIRST DIVISION Arsenal 1 Manchester City 1, Aston Villa 2 Tottenham 3, Bolton 2 Southampton 0. Chelsea 1 Wolverhampton 2. Derby 0 Everton 0. Liverpool 2 Ipswich 0, Manchester United 4 Leeds 1. Middlesbrough 2 Birmingham 1. Norwich 3 Bristol City 0. Notts Forest 3 Coventry 0, WestAFP - 1,456 words
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Advertisement631 1979-03-26 25 A leading Malaysian Bank with a well established network of branches in Singapore seeks an experienced i senior FX ACU dealer to assume the post of I CHIEF DEALER, FX/ ACU I The selected candidate will be completely in charge of the running of FX ACU operations in the Main631 words
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Advertisement673 1979-03-26 25 A well established sole agent tor electrical 8«o electronic appliances requires the followlngi-^IH 1) CONFIDENTIAL ASSISTANT (Non-bargainabie) Applicants must possess HSC or equivaHJS,' achieved good result in English and Mathematifc with knowledge of typewriting and be able to work with minimum supervision. Preferably in possession of driving licence. 2 STOREKEEPER673 words
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Article, Illustration554 1979-03-26 26 ERNEST FRIDA - ERNEST FRIDA By LIM KIAN TIONG won the 14,000 Air New Zealand Open golf championship by the skin of his teeth at Tengah Base yesterday. He had to hold a strong challenge from Phua Thin Kiay, an assistant professional attached to Singapore Island Country554 words
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Article115 1979-03-26 26 QUEENSTOWN A. fresh from their recent ASEAN inter-club triumph in Medan. added another feather to their cap when they won the Chan Chee Seng Trophy for the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association .Open knock-out water-polo championship at Toa Payoh yesterday, reports PETER SIOW They eliminated Toa Payoh115 words
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Article346 1979-03-26 26 JACKSONVILLE (Florida), I Sun. Lanny Wadkins I struggled to a four-over-par round of 76 in high winds yesterday but held onto his three-stroke lead after three rounds of the US$4OO,OOO ($8*8.000) Tournament Players' golf championship. Wadkins ended the day on I 211. foUowed by Lee Trevi- no.Reuter; AFP - 346 words
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Article371 1979-03-26 26 NEW ORLEANS. Sun John McEnroe, the No 3 seed, rallied to beat second-seeded Bjorn Borg 5-7, (-1, 7-6 last night in the 1 5J175.000 (J379.750) New Orleans tennis tournament He will meet Roscoe Tanner who bear F. dy Taygan t-1. C-2 in today's final la Saa J»se (Cote Bin).Agencies - 371 words
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Article247 1979-03-26 26 TOMMY YONG, handicap 12, beat a field of 60 golfers to win the best overall prize with a score of 77 at Warren yesterday, reports ERNEST FRIDA R. T. Dawson, the club's vice-captain, did well to post the best gross of 80 in the A division.247 words
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309 1979-03-26 26 BERNARD PEREIRA - Charlie's Angels, 'Austin' coming BERNARD PEREIRA By THE Six Million Dollar Man, Charlie's Angels and a host of other Hollywood personalities will make their appearances at the Singapore Tennis Centre when the Celebrity Goodwill Tennis Road Show comes to town from May 22-23. This was disclosed yesterday by a member309 words
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Article238 1979-03-26 26 SINGAPORE'S Bangkok-bound second-seeded Hashim Sidek, exhausted to the bone after three energy-sapping matches in as many hours, succumbed 3-6, 5-6 to arch-rival Nicholas Froelich in the boys' final of the United World College tennis championships at Dover Road yesterday, reports BERNARD PEREI- KA. The 17-year-old238 words
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Article120 1979-03-26 26 SCC win sevens KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Jonah Jones trophy for seven-a-side rugby was carried back across the Causeway, despite the defending champions, Singapore Malays, having been ousted in the earlier rounds. Singapore Cricket Club, the other Singapore competitors, took home the Cup after outclassing Police 1 by 22-3 (3NST - 120 words
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Article34 1979-03-26 26 MUNICH. Sun- Udo Lattek. the celebrated boss of Borussia Mun chengladbach. cancelled his contract with the club, immediately following his team's 7-1 home hammering at the hands of archrivals Bayern Munich AFPAFP - 34 words
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Advertisement1274 1979-03-26 26 UNITED MALAYAN BANKING CORPORATION BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) BALANCE SHEET AS AT 30TH JUNE, 1978 NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1978 These notes form part of the consolidated accounts and accounts of United Malayan Banking Corporation Berhad. 1978 1977 1878 1977 1. Accounting PoliciesAuthorised Capital1,274 words
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Article, Illustration295 1979-03-26 27 ERNEST FRIDA - ERNEST FRIDA By CHRIS KILBEE, the Singapore Cricket Club batsman, took the shine off Surrey's Test bowlers in yesterday's oneday cricket match which ended in a draw on the Padang. The final scores: Surrey 167 for four wickets declared; SCC 55 for two295 words
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Article125 1979-03-26 27 Narre) laas: A. Batcher c sub b Chappell 49 G. CHataa c John Hunt b R. Martens 8 K. bright c Mayers b Martens 35 G. R**pe not out 52 D. S*oHh lbw Caff in 6 D. PaaJlae not out 12 Extra* 5 Tatel (for 4 wkts dec) 167125 words
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Article407 1979-03-26 27 PERTH, Sun. A fine opening partnership of 96, between Rick Darling and Andrew Hilditch, has set Australia on the road to a formidable first innings total in the second Test against Pakistan here today. At stumps on the second day, Australia were 180 for threeReuter - 407 words
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Article59 1979-03-26 27 SERANGOON GARDENS edged out Qutenstown FC 4-3 in their National Football League Division Two match at Queenstown yesterday At Gloucester Barracks, the referee called off the Division Three game between Tan)ong Katong and Jubilee because of the rain. In other Division Three matches. Brickworks beat yuwnstown59 words
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Article269 1979-03-26 27 PATRICK BASTIANB - No-hoper gives Yeo hard fight PATRICK BASTIANB By ENTHUSIASM waned in yesterday's East Asia, squash trials at the Kallang Complex, with tail-ender Patrick Choy losing out to Jeremy Yeo 0-9, 9-1, 6-9, 9-10 after a 50-minute tussle. Choy played hard even with the knowledge that he is virtually out of269 words
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271 1979-03-26 27 WILFRED YEO - WILFRED YEO By THE NEW MANAGEMENT of Jurong Bowl believe in putting their money where their mouths are. They had pledged, when they took control at the beginning of the month, to initiate a fund-raising campaign for the Singapore team to the World271 words
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Article267 1979-03-26 27 JOHOBE KELANTAN JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Kelantan dropped a priceless point when they were held to this surprise draw by Johore in a Malaysia Cup soccer match at the Larkin Stadium last night. The pre-match expectation was that Kelantan, who are riding high in the leagueNST - 267 words
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Article80 1979-03-26 27 PENANG, Sun Pop Urn Yong Uang, 79, the Football Association of Singapore's longest serving member, was this morning hospitalised for exhaustion Pop Urn, who It with the Singapore team for tonight's Malaysia Cup-tie against Penang at the City Stadium, collapsed In the hotel lobby this morning80 words
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Article52 1979-03-26 27 SINGAPORE Bus Service, robbed of a penalty goal in the 53rd minute, finally settled the score against Fairchild 3-1 on penalty kicks, to win the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation's interbranch soccer title for the second successive year at Farrer Park yesterday. Third were Premier Milk, who beat Smith52 words
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Article100 1979-03-26 27 FED. TERRITORY 1 NEGRI SEMBILAN SEREMBAN, Sun. Federal Territory, in their 11th outing, finally scored their first win, defeating Negri Sembilan with an 82nd minute goal at the Station Padang here today. In a lacklustre match, both teams indulged in more wild kicking than constructive soccer.NST - 100 words
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Article237 1979-03-26 27 PETER SIOW - PETER SIOW By THE newly-registered Singapore Oyama Kyokushinkai-kan Karate-do have found a new home in St. Francis Road. Formerly known as the Kyokushinkai Karate-do Singapore, the SOKK, whose new name places emphasis on the word Oyama, will vacate their present premises in Haig Road early237 words
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Article544 1979-03-26 27 JOE DORAI - JOE DORAI By PENANG, Sun. With diligence and technique, Singapore tonight beat traditional rivals Penang 1-0 in a Malaysia Cup soccer match at the City Stadium before more than 18,000 spectators. The victory, Singapore's first at this venue in five years, strengthened their chances of544 words
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Article135 1979-03-26 27 Sin ore Penan RESULT DoMah K.t.im (39th) 7s (with goal-timos) IhotS on targtt hoU off target :omor-kicks roe-kicks 18 (offsido 2) 21 (offsids 6) iimi, with prfofmnc« mark* out of ten. iach side's star player it capital letters and lan of tho Match with *i asterisk. Lim Chi«w Pong135 words
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576 1979-03-26 27 SELANGOR 2 PAHANG 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. An injury-time goal gave Selangor a gratifying win over Pahang at the Merdeka Stadium, but the manner in which the winner came reflected how finely-balanced the match was between two sound Malaysia Cup teams. K. Rajagopal put576 words
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Advertisement293 1979-03-26 27 The most luxurious 2-lttre executive machine ot its class. Fiat 132 wm The interior is the epitome of Italian class Richli upholstered seats, so generously proportioned you'd sink into them with sheer delight A distinctively designed fascia with all the instruments so thoughtfully laid out, it makes the dashboard handsome293 words
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Miscellaneous71 1979-03-26 27 BADMINTON Nstlaasl sch»»U' pwt-a«r«adsr> bay* Oaal n—4: SVI v BMV. HJC v ACJC (HwaChong. 2.30). SOCCEK Nattaaaj *clM«b' pMt-aec. Uarumcat: RI v SVI, PVI v NJC (Grange Road). SCS v OSS. TJC v VS (Victoria School), matches at 4. 5.20, SBHFI. Jutor wml-IUatt: Nestle v Hitachi Jalan Besar Stadium. 571 words
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Article, Illustration123 1979-03-26 28 WORK has begun to clear the huge mass of pre-streased concrete beams at the collapsed flyo\er at Jalan t.unos, and construction of tbr ovrrpass Is expected to resume In two months. Demolition rranes (above) are seen bring used to smash \ht damured beams into123 words
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Article71 1979-03-26 28 NEW DELHI. Sun. Pakistani troops opened fire in Palandrl, Rawalkot and Bag in Kashmir yesterday to disperse violent pro-Bhutto demonstraton, according to delayed reports reaching Jammu in Indianheld Kashmir. The demo nstrators. protesting against the rejection of Former Primp Minister Zulnkar All Bhutto's review petition byAFP - 71 words
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215 1979-03-26 28 Head of Italy's central bank charged ROME. Sunday DR Paolo Baffl, the governor of Italy's central bank, was charged with misuse of his office yesterday In what was reported as a widening credit scandal. Police also charged and arrested Mr Mario Sarcinelli, 45, deputy director of the bank. Mr SReuter; AP - 215 words
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345 1979-03-26 28 MANILA. Sunday TWENTY-THOUSAND Filipino workel's today went on the first-ever strike in all the US bases in the Philippines, impairing military operations in the only American bases in South-east Asia. The strike was declared early today by the 20,000-strong Federation of Civilian EmployeesReuter; UPI - 345 words
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Article80 1979-03-26 28 LONDON. Sun. A former close adviser to the Shah of Iran, Indian-born millionaire Sir Shapoor Reporter is negotiating with the Foreign Office In a bid to get It \is« for' the Shah to settle in Britain, the' Sunday Telegraph reported yesterday. The whereabouts of Sir Shapoor.AFP - 80 words
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Article148 1979-03-26 28 Late CLASSIFIED DEATHS MOM LSI NOW UNO wlf. of u» ui« tuubn mm mm p^ertuny on M1H Icartnc tMblad btr beloved one* Sou T»n Tack Gum T«ek Oman Taek Hu»t Daucbtera o*sfc mum. o«ok Ku*n, o«ok Cbao D«ucblm-ln-law: Chan Cbov Tokt. Tmy Lai 8m. Tu Adi A 8otnio-l*w Wm Bock148 words
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Advertisement396 1979-03-26 28 IT PAYS TO CONSULT INDC&UEZ BEFORE MAKING A DECISION ON YOUR CASH BALANCES Today ye are quoting the following for Singapore Dollar terrr deposits up to SS2SO.OOO 1 month S*t»% p.*. 3 months 6'/.% p.a. 6 months 6V«% p.«. 9 months 61/4%6 1 /4% p.a. 12 months 6'/i'/o p.a. Savings396 words
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Advertisement226 1979-03-26 28 PMTPIUCHIDA FIRE PROOF SAFES ■■■I Big value for your money! 1.000.000 Numbers Combination and Level Locks 1010°C-2 Hours Fire Test Approved by JIS (Japanese Industrial Standard) Model T 23^^ Models \p~ m m ~'^W MooelK ASSOCIATED OFFICE EQUIPMENT 79, 81k. 18, Outrnm Park Singapore-3. Tel: *****08, *****82. *****76 FOUND A226 words
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Article24 1979-03-26 1 A SPECIAL THIUCE-WEUU.Y PAGE FOR BUMOUAL *EAP»» WHO WISH TO IMPROVE THEIR SECOND LAM6UACB B.l*l— j. AtM bver> Monday. Wednesday and Frida)24 words
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263 1979-03-26 1 Proverbial anecdotes KUANG HENG, a chief minister in the Western Han period, was a very learned man in his lifetime. His study of the "Book of Poems" (Shijing) was especially profound. Scholars at that time used to say: "If263 words
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Article51 1979-03-26 1 When an archer misses the mark he turns and looks for the fault within himself. Failure to hit the boll's eye is never the fault of the target. To Improve your aim, improve yourself. Forbes Magazine $,Is&AAfß&ifctfj, 1 s&AAfB&ifctfj Don't find fault find a remedy. Anybody can complain. Henry51 words
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Article40 1979-03-26 1 SHI ft* shifei rights and wrongs shigu for this reason JEx=t srii fou Is it so or not? busrii not so For example, you may say, Zhe bS yusXn busrii wode. meaning, "This umbrella is not mine.40 words
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Article146 1979-03-26 1 THE illustrated word is pronounced yuan, meaning garden or orchard. It has been reduced to only seven strokes from its regular form, in brackets, of 13. Here are some common combinations of the word: huoyuon a garden coiyuon a vegetable garden dongwuyuon d zoological garden yuonyt gardening yu6*ndi"ng146 words
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Article, Illustration183 1979-03-26 1 Naughty boy turns over a new leaf Historical profiles ro*»» I SSmSSfifi IN the Jia Jing Period (1522-66) of the Ming Dynasty, a man named Xiao Duanmeng was born in Chaozhou, Guangdong Province (Kwangtung), China. He was still a naughty boy even at the age of 12. Every night, he183 words
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Article27 1979-03-26 1 Jm zhao bu zhT mfng B* rlshTT ren zheng xianql yt ohing kong. What comes tomorrow one knows not, so waste no breath In squabbles.27 words
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Article93 1979-03-26 1 7E ri 8*; y«; TIT "'/TV am, are, is r This ideograph locates the Ji^ san: B over the character o^m^» w[(&7 for right or correct: iE §1 Q^y. A A (modified to 7E It depicts t W* *A Ti#^l jf^ the san: B exactly on93 words
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Advertisement253 1979-03-26 1 JHI J| JJ Contributing in-depth experience and expertise to IHIFAm fK Wift^llAil the en g'"eering and construction of petroleum Wfll IIVI WM Y^Mi m f^Bl WVJ U L^B refineries, gas processing plants, petrochemical and J B other process plants, Chiyoda is proud of the role it's played in helping make253 words
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Article573 1979-03-26 2 SAW PUAY LHM - SAW PUAY LHM By A new period drama set in the Zhin (Ching) Dynasty takes over the Channel 8, 9.15 p.m. slot on Wednesdays after the serial, Ywith In Spring bows out next week. Actor Zhiangmin (Chiang Ming) who plays the utterly disgusting hero.573 words
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Article, Illustration208 1979-03-26 2 Top-notch pianist to play at DBS auditorium THOSE fond of piano music can while away Thursday evening at the DBS auditorium, listening to Bernard Ringeissen on the keyboard. This French musician, a pupil of Marguerite Long and Jacques Fevrier, won the "first prize of piano" at the Conservatoire National of208 words
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Article22 1979-03-26 2 PROFESSOR Moffett explains all about space and the solar system in PiaUam Maßetfi Mean Watfcaase on Channel 5 this evening.22 words
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Article28 1979-03-26 2 IN the Oaasai Use on Channel 5 tonight, someone is taking out insurance on the chance that a ship might sink and making sure it does28 words
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Article91 1979-03-26 2 Suspicions come so naturally MANDARIN TV Tkeatre Ckaaael 8 taalght skews haw saspMau Ike teaaate af as apartmeat Mack are at mm tker wkMi fellaw traaat, a divarmd wamaa, hi m«riMii Zkaa Mudl (Ckaa Mm U) to faud dwui in her awa AMtftinMt. la ueartkiBK elaca, tk« paUr*- »re UnM91 words
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648 1979-03-26 2 By HONOR CABIE in Manila BALLROOM dancing, a popular Filipino pastime which faded out at the start of the Elvis Presley era of the 50s, is enjoying a big comeback. Hundreds of college students this summer will be inviting their girls to celebrateReuter - 648 words
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Article, Illustration370 1979-03-26 2 Oscar to mark 'the full body of his work' LORD Laurence Olivier, who has already bagged three Oscars, will receive Us fourth next month. This time, his latest •ward frem the American Metlea Ptetares Academy, is not given to mark ■any slagle Him, bat far "tke fall bady af hi*370 words
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Miscellaneous1016 1979-03-26 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening followed by I Love 7.00 Professor Moffet's Science WorkLucy shop Space and Solar System 3.30 Diary of Events (Tami) 7.30 News in Malay 3.35 Afternoon Matinee Harold J-JJ nd L lw a l a c Lloyd's World of Comedy (Part 1) HI1,016 words
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251 1979-03-26 3 Wong Lai Wah - Wong Lai Wah Edifd by KARILAGAN '79 billed as a Philippine extra vanganza of fashion and culture begins at the Top of the Hilton today. The lunchtime fashion shows will feature the summer collection of Manila's top couturiers Boysie Villa vicencio and251 words
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Article, Illustration349 1979-03-26 3 SHEILA CHEON6 - SHEILA CHEON6 By DESPAIRING over your flat chest even after the jars of bust developing cream, exercises and various kinds of treatment at beauty salons? Well, here's something else you may want to try, to hopefully add a few centimetres round your bustline.349 words
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Article, Illustration171 1979-03-26 3 CHRIS LOH - CHRIS LOH Pictures by THE BODY makes a comeback and so the feminine form is emphasised once again, after being buried under blousony layers. Designer Elizabth Tan, noteM of this swing in the fashion pendulum, created styles to back up the "new" fitted look when she171 words
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Advertisement473 1979-03-26 3 Ml in fife! B^~fi"sl I s^sSr^f BEFORE AFTER ROSE who lost 63 kg through the WEIGHT WATCHERS programme says, thought I have to starve to lose weight. With the Weight Watchers' food plan I not only eat to lose weight but I also learned lots of good habits along the473 words
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Advertisement123 1979-03-26 3 presents "The Return to Glamour" Mr. Glenn Roberts Elizabeth Arden Director of Creative Training Mrs Judy Roberts now in Singapore to show you how. Make a date with them and let them bring out your best features in a completely contemporary 'Return to Glamour' look the look for 1979. Get123 words
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