The Straits Times, 11 April 1979

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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    Lock icon A boat a day runs refugee blockade
    324 1 A boat a day runs refugee blockade X TRENGGANU. Tues AT least one Vietnamese refugee boat a day has attempted to land on the Trengganu beach since the middle of last month. These boats were either large ones carrying between 300 and 500 people or small coastal craft which could
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    Lock icon NSW Premier's order to break roadblocks
    175 1 NSW Premier's order to break roadblocks SYDNEY, Tuesday NEW South Wales Premier Neville Wran today ordered police to escort lorries past roadblocks manned by lorry drivers who have rejected a plan aimed at ending a nine-day nationwide haulage dispute. "The leader of the drivers hu even talked of bringing Australia
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    HOMES FOR PROBLEM CHILDREN
    432 1 HOMES FOR PROBLEM CHILDREN Foster mother plan extension THE Social Welfare Department plans to extend the scope of the foster mother scheme to include cases which are required by law to be admitted to institutions. This was revealed in a Television Singapore documentary, A Home Away From Home a moving
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    Lock icon British Rail speed record
    66 1 LONDON. Tues A British Rail electric passenger train today set a new world start-to-stop speed record, a spokesman for the state-run railway said. The spokesman said the record was 178.8 km/h on the 131 378 km from London's Pacalngton IXation to Chtppenham. The time Included the
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    Cheers for the Duke
    124 1 VETERAN actor John Wayne being congratulated by actress Dyan Cannon (back to camera) at the 51st annual Academy Awards at the Music Centre In Hollywood on Monday night. Among those on stag* are Raqael Welch (left) and Sammy Davis Jr (right). Wayne, affectionately known to his
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    Lock icon China hits at Vietnam
    62 1 HONGKONG, Tue». China today accused Vietnamese troop* of continuing to make armed provocation* and of creating a tense situation In border areas over the past 16 days. Xinhua (Hslnhua) news agency charged that between March 24 and April 8. Vietnamese troops opened fire many times on
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    Lock icon Bomb blast kills woman
    54 1 TEL AVIV. Tues. One woman was killed and i5 people were wounded today when a bomb exploded In Tel Aviv's crowded cent.al market, police said In Beliut. a Palestinian •pokesman claimed responsibility on behalf of the Palestinian resistance and said a total of 90 people were
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    Lock icon HK dollar at three-year low
    133 1 HONOKONO, Tues. The Hongkong dollar slumped to a three-year low today amid market disappointment at the slim new interest rate rise announced by local banks last weekend dealer* said. Trading was quiet with small deals moving the rate dlsproi»rtlonately. But the local currency hard hit
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    Ship owners told to sign up
    907 1  - Ship owners told to sign up GEORGE JOSEPH By ...or we'll let ITF take action, says Devan THK owners of the Kanuka Forest, which was blocked in a Finnish port last week by industrial action, was yesterday given i week's "ultimatum" to sign collective agreements with two trade unions here
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    Lock icon CHINA TOLD OF HOSTILE BROADCASTS
    143 1 CHINA TOLD OF HOSTILE BROADCASTS KUALA LUMPUR, Tues —Malaysia has drawn the attention of Chinese leaders to hostile radio broadcasts from China by the outlawed Communist Party of Malaya the Home Minister, Tan Sri Ghazali Shane, told Parliament today. "However, the Chinese leaders did not admit that the broadcasting was
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    CAIRO VISITS PUT OFF
    63 1 TEL AVIV, Twos. Israel today postponed visit* by two ranking ministers to Egypt, apparently in reaction to Smttaa statements conetrttnj a deal with SjWa on the mitmftm Golan Heights, government source* said. The sooreoa said separate trips toy Defence Minister Ef»r Weiunan and Deputy Prime Minister
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      Lock icon B'desh Govt now turns to investors
      387 2 DACCA, Tues. After an unsuccessful experiment with socialised industry, Bangladesh has begun courting private enterprise, both foreign and domestic, in an effort to stimulate its economic growth and development. Offering an almost inexhaustible supply of the world's cheapest labour, abundant supplies of natural gas,
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      Lock icon Carrier Lamer limps into Subic Bay
      97 2 Carrier Lamer limps into Subic Bay A TWENTY-METRE gash Its starts*!* hull, the I nlted Btates Navy »lrenft carrier, UBB Stager, limps Into SaUe Bay base la the PfclHppißm Mtowtag a «*UUm with a Llkerlaa-registerea* snpertaaker U tke Smlli China Sea. The Raager was ea rmrte to tke ladlaa Oeeaa
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      Lock icon COMICS WAY TO LET OFF STEAM
      91 2 TOKYO, Tm. The Japan**? read mare than a Milton eamk baaks a year to escape the intense pressures «f their rampetitivr pressure caaker sacJety. While many are read by children, hundred* at millions are read by adults. There are escapist er»Oe ramies far men
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      Lock icon Poverty line
      32 2 WASHINGTON, Tuei. The poverty level tor an American family of tour living In a city is U556,700 (5J14.700) a year, the government said yesterday Last year's figure was U5J6.200 Reuter.
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      Lock icon Pol Pot is alive, pro-Peking rebels claim
      341 2 Pol Pot is alive, pro -Peking rebels claim BANGKOK, Tuesday PRO-CHINESE rebels in Kampuchea said today that deposed Premier Pol Pot was alive and personally leading the anti-Viet-nam war in his country. Hanoi countered with reports of fresh military successes against pro-Pol Pot troops in the centre of Kampuchea, including
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      Lock icon Outsiders 'backing Afghan rebels
      114 2 Outsiders 'backing Afghan rebels MOSCX)W, Tues. Afghan Defence Minister Aslam Waian Yar, in an interview published yesterday by Tass News Agency, has accused China, Pakistan and the United States of supporting the Afghan rebels. In the interview following the arrival in Kabul of General Alexei Epishev, head of the Soviet
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      Lock icon 'Half of Jakarta budget is foreign aid'
      169 2 'Half of Jakarta budget is foreign aid' JAKARTA, Tues An influential member of Parliament yesterday said foreign aid represents almost half of Indonesia's development budget despite official statements that it is only supplementary in nature. Mr Hamzah Haz, a member of the House of Repre sentatives budget committee, said that
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      Lock icon Overloaded boat sinks after hitting reef
      96 2 Overloaded boat sinks after hitting reef JAKARTA. Tues. An overloaded motor boat carrying 120 people broke up and saiik after hitting a submerged reef off the coast of East Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo), Kompas newspaper reported today. T'.ie newspaper did not say now many people were killed in the accident but
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      Refugee plight: Envoy for SEA
      285 2  -  MILTON CHASE By PRESIDENT Carter's coordinator for refugee affairs, ambassador -atLarj?e Dick Clark, is flying to South-east Asia tomorrow to urge potential countries of first asylum not to turn away Indochinese refugees. The former US Senator said he is aware of the internal problems generated
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      Lock icon Loopholes in Arab boycott of Egypt
      432 3 Some aid might filter through DAMASCUS, Tuaa, DESPITE the decision made ii> the recent Baghdad summit by the Arab League against Egypt, certain types of aid are still expected to filter through to Cairo via informal or multilateral channels, according to foreign analysts. They
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      Lock icon Fish talks
      37 3 TOKYO, Tues. Director-Gener-al Seiji Mori of the Fisheries Agency left today for Moscow to resume the deadlocked negotiations with the Soviet Union on Japan's salmon catch quotas in the north-west Pacific for this year. UPI.
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      Lock icon EEC to grant $220m aid to Turkey
      209 3 EEC to grant $220 m aid to Turkey ANKARA. Tues. The European Economic Community today pledged Turkey "immediate aid" in the form of grants of about USS100 million (SJ220 million) over a two-year period. Mr Pierre Bernard-Rey-mond, French Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, told a meeting of the mixed
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      28 3 MANILA. Tuei. Suspected Maoist guerillas kilted two paramilitary constabulary soldiers In Davao del Sur province tooth of here on Sunday, the Detence Ministry said today Reuter.
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      Lock icon US plans $709m arms sales to 8 countries
      162 3 US plans $709 m arms sales to 8 countries WASHINGTON, Tues The US Defence Department notified Congress yesterday of plans to sell a variety of weapons to eight countries, including Saudi Arabia, for U*****.6 million (*****.7 million). Saudi Arabia was the biggest customer in the new arms sales "letters of
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      Lock icon Talks on UN Sinai peace force
      214 3 Talks on UN Sinai peace force WASHINGTON, Tues. The United States is quietly negotiating with the Soviet Union In an effort to win permission for United Nations' Peacekeepers to remain in the Sinai peninsula to help carry out the EgyptianIsraeli treaty, American officials say. So far, the Russians have not
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      Lock icon Unions will keep tabs on prices
      292 3 WASHINGTON, Tuesday ORGANISED labour in the United States anlounced yesterday it will send thousands of its tiembers, wearing special badges, into stores icross the nation to be the "eyes and ears" of the jovernment's anti-inflation programme. i "We're going to provide the consumers view
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      5 die in 20-vehicle pile-up in fog
      145 3 CAIRO, T»e« Tweaty ean, lafladlag a larry earrytag kataae gaa eytoden, were lavalved la ft cilHiti ewiy yesterday alMg tke CUra-Ataow-drU Ushmy, la wMea five BMale were killed ud II Mttoariy lajarea, pafce aMcfali mii. Tkt ifllraih aUd tke pUe-ap kegaa wkea tke
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      Lock icon China plagued by govt's inefficiency
      445 4 \RTICLE HITS AT OVER-STAFFING IN DEPARTMENTS BEIJING (PEKING), Tuesday CHINA'S serious management problems were highlighted in an article in the People's Daily today, which hit at over-staffing and inefficiency in government departments. The article in the Communist Party organ also criticised the number of party
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      Lock icon A RECORD $220b EXPORTS IN ONE YEAR
      137 4 A RECORD $220 b EXPORTS IN ONE YEAR TOKYO, Tues. For the first time in its history, Japan exported over US$lOO billion (SJ22O billion) worth of goods in a single year, it was announced here today. With no fanfare, the Ministry of International Trade and Industry issued a statement reporting
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      Lock icon Clamp on protests: Shanghai action praised
      152 4 Clamp on protests: Shanghai action praised BEIJING (PEKING), Tues Shanghai was today held up as an example to the rest of China as the first city to bring its protesting young people back into line following the current clampdown against "counter-revolutionaries." "The situation In Shanghai is excellent," Shanghai mayor Peng
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      Lock icon Chaos averted
      31 4 HAMILTON (Bermuda). Tues Last-minute agreement between union and management last night averted a strike by 4,500 hotel workers which would have brought chaos to this Atlantic holiday island. —Reuter.
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      Lock icon Gurkha soldier's brief visit to China
      98 4 HONGKONG, Tim. A I Gurkha Miller wfca was I ihapptng far a***nre»r m Saaday afternaaa faded ap la Cntaa. Paßee amid yesterday that tbe ■■tdcatlfled »*4- dter, a okember af tke Sttimi Offchm BfcVa fta. tlml ben, weat sh«ppUc aiang tke harder at Shataakak.
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      Lock icon 'Don't let these issues cloud US commitment'
      424 4 WASHINGTON, Tues Japanese Foreign Minister Sunao Sonoda appealed to the United States yesterday not to let economic issues between the two countries interfere with the United States commitment to peace and stability in Asia, a Japanese embassy spokesman said. Mr Sonoda, who arrived
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      Lock icon Liza Minnelli divorced
      66 4 SANTA MONICA. Tu*» Safer Liza Minnelli and television executive Jack Haley Jr were granted a divorce yesterday. Mia* Minnelli. 32, a winner of the Bed Actrea Oacar (or the 1972 film Cabaret, married Mr Haley on Sept 14, 1974 and they separated on Feb 1 last year
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      Lock icon Thousands are stranded in airline strike
      210 4 Thousands are stranded in airline strike LISBON, Tuesday THE striking aircraft maintenance crew of the national TAP airlines grounded the entire fleet today for the second day, leaving thousands of Easter holiday tourists and Portugese emigrants homeward bound for traditional festivals stranded. An airline spokesman said the strike, which began
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        Lock icon Tortured on anthill
        80 4 BOGOTA (CeUmbU): Colombian security police tortured a union leader by putting him on an anthill and exposing him to the bites of poisonous ants, the union charged in a complaint filed on Monday. Campo Elias Sierra, an officer of the Antioqula Workers Union, was hospitalised at a
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        Lock icon Date request sets a poser
        59 4 CUMBERLAND, (Ra«de Island): Paul, an avowed homosexual, wants permission to take another boy to the annual spring dance at Cumberland High School, and school officials are in a quandary over what to do about his request. The school administration is seeking legal advice and plans
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        Lock icon Blueprint for pyramid
        79 4 EAST BERLIN: An East German architect has unearthed a 2000-year-old blueprint for a pyramid during restoration work in the Sudan believed to be the first time such a building plan has been discovered. The East German ADN news agency said Mr Ftiedrich Hinkel caught sight of the
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      Lock icon Coming Home stars win Oscars
      337 4 Coming Home stars win Oscars LOS ANGELES, Tuesday JON VOIGHT and the outspoken Jane Fonda won Hollywood Oscars last night m best actor and actress for their rales In the Vietnam war film, Coming Home. Another film about the war, The Deer Hunter. was chosen the best film, signalling that
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      In other words...
      47 4 OSCAR came to the Hollywood scene in 1928 and so did I. We are a little weather-beaten bat we are still here and we plan to be around a whole lot longer. Actor John Wayne speaking to the audience at the Oscar presentation ceremony.
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      THE ENERGY SQUEEZE
      77 5 THE ENERGY SQUEEZE PROM today, we wUI be rarrytat; regalar reperti la a ■pedal relsma «a hew the rest ef the werid eepe with the eatn&y nr j-l- Tk« >^^m**m will CTOT* IMF rVBWTW will leraa hew the ways by whirs ether eeaatrtes ceeserve eacrgy, the meral silmiais ef havtajr
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      Lock icon Saving fuel the Greek way
      294 5 Saving fuel the Greek way ATHENS, Tues. At least 30 people were tried by two Athens courts yesterday for violation of energy-saving regulations that called for he alternate circulation of ixivate cars during weekends, an Athens police spokesman said. Witnesses at the Athens court of misdemeanors said 15 people were
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      Lock icon 27 killed
      32 5 SALISBURY. Tues. Twenty seven people have been killed since Sunday in guerilla fighting in Rhodesia, a military communique said here yesterday. These included IS guerillas and three government soldiers. AFP.
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      Lock icon Residents of N-leak area return
      357 5 r \RRISBURG, Tues RESIDENTS of counties surrounding the crippled Three Mile Island nuclear plant including pregnant women and children who were evacuated at the height of the nuclear leakage accident, were today returning to their homes. Pennsylvania State Governor Dick Thornburgh said yesterday it was
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      Lock icon A sex comedy, but moviegoers in tears
      103 5 MEXICO CITY, Tues. An Italian sex comedy was on the screen but all eyes were full of tears. That the moviegoers stayed till the film ended on Sunday night, a Red Cross spokesman said, was a wonder, considering the tear gas. Red Cross
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      Lock icon Patriarch dies at 140
      81 5 Patriarch dies at 140 JERUSALEM. Tues A man said to be one of the oldest people in the world. Ahmad Abdel Fallah Esswetti, died south of here at the weekend at the reputed age of 140. Mr Ecwetti, who lived at Doura, near Hebron on the Israeli-occupied Jordan River West
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      Lock icon Kampala hit by heaviest shell fire
      266 5 Kampala hit by heaviest shell fire NAIROBI, Tuesday TANZANIAN troops blasted Uganda's capital of Kampala today with the heaviest artillery barrage of the war, disrupting electricity, smashing hundreds of windows, hitting a few downtown buildings and sending thousands of people scurrying for cover. "It's like heavy rain pounding on a
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      Lock icon Quake hits S. Pacific
      57 5 MANILA. Tues. An earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale struck the South Pacific today at 0142 GMT (9.12 am Singapore time) but there were no reports of casualties or damage, the Philippine Geophysical Division said. Seismologists said the quake was not big enough to generate
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      45 5 TOKYO. Tues. Senior ÜberalOemocrat I)iei member (parliamentarian i Yasuhiro Nakasooe is to fly to Seoul on Friday to discuss the general situation in Asia with South Korean President Park Chung-He*. Premier Choi Kyu Hah and other officials, it was announced here today. AFP.
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      32 5 ANKARA. Tuw Two people were killed in ambuth attacks aad four high-achool students were wounded in the continuing ongoing confrontation between right and left political factions, police said yesterday. AP.
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      DUNSTAN DROPS HIS CLAIM
      100 5 DUNSTAN DROPS HIS CLAIM ADELAIDE, Ties,. Farmer Seath Aastrallaa Premier Dea Daastaa, whs ledges' a claim far werkrrs tempeasatisa tar damage to his health while la sfllce, Uoay withdrew the applteatiea. la a statemeat release*: here Mr Dustaa said after ■s»wlag his p»sltten he as laager believed he sheaid preceed
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      Lock icon Liberals want a more powerful European body
      206 5 LONDON, Tues. The Liberal Party today presented its platform for the May 3 general elections, supporting the ideas of a European federation and of a European Parliament, elected on a proportional basis, with increased powers. The stance of the Liberal Party, which won
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    'Daughter who fell to death slapped by teacher'
    283 6  - 'Daughter who fell to death slapped by teacher' LEONG SIEW HON By A HOUSEWIFE yesterday alleged that her teenaged daughter, who was found dead at a block of flats yesterday evening, was slapped t»y a teacher in school earlier in the day. Yam Lee Me>. 14. a pupil of St
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    Courses on flowers, food dishes
    66 6 Courses on flowers, food dishes THE Amalgamated Union of Public Employees (AUPE) I i will conduct an eight-week artificial flower-making course every Thursday j starting tomorrow, from 6.30 p.m. to 9.X p.m. The fee is $20 for members and $30 for others. The union will also hold sixweek courses on
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    Injuries: Main contractor liable, rules High Court
    484 6 Injuries: Main contractor liable, rules High Court THE High Court in a reserved judgment yesterday upheld a lawyer's contention that a main contractor is liable to insure an employee of his subcontractor against injuries in the course of work under an agreement reached between the two contractors in the case.
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    Assn's chief
    36 6 MR Desmond Oon has been elected president of the Singapore Tennis Coaches Association. Committee members are: Mr Charles Kwek and Mr A.M. Benjamin, vk*-presidents; Mr Chew Hai Chwee, secretary and Mr Albert Koh. treasurer.
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    Number of jobless dips to lowest level
    361 6 Number of jobless dips to lowest level UNEMPLOYMENT in Singapore has dropped to its lowest level since the country took the road to industrialisation in 1961. Latest government statistics released yesterday show that the jobless figure on the Labour Ministry's "live register" fell to 13,564 in February. This is 5,883
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    Power usage up 1.4pc after 3-day fall
    193 6 SAVE ENERGY CAMPAIGN POWER roasnmptioa rose by 1.4 per cent on Monday from the average Monday M— ipUoa of 18.34 million ■alts la March to 18.59 mlllioa units. This Increase came after three days of a drop la electricity uage since the campaign
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    PUB ops room had 475 calls last week
    196 6 THE Public Utilities Board operations room received 475 calls last week. Seventy-six were complaints of electricity wastage in commercial buildings, schools, factories and advertisement signs. The calls from last Monday to Friday included 244 about public lights being left on during the
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    NS send-off
    29 6 PALIAMENTARY Secretary (Culture) Dr Ow Chin Hock will attend a national servicemen send-off party at the Ghim Moh community centre on Wednesday. April 18 at 9 a.m.
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    Boy drowned in pool
    279 6 AN 11-year-old boy who could not swim but wanted to follow his aunt to the swimming pool, was found drowned while she swam nearby. A coroner's court was yesterday told that Lim Wei Hun had not been allowed to follow his aunt, cashier Miss Yeo Soh
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    Japanese dept store may set up shop here
    387 6 DAIMARU, a leading Japanese department store, is considering setting up shop in a new shopping-office building to be built at the corner of River Valley Road and Tan Tye Place. The department store, the second largest chain store in Japan in terms
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      152 6 VARIETY SHOW presented Toa Payoh Library at 7 p.m. by the National Theatre CHINGAY PHOTO DISClub at the National Theatre PLAY at Bukit Merah North at 8 p.m. Tickets: SI, $2. $3, community centre from 3 $5 and ISO. Proceeds to the p.m. to 10 p.m. Last day. Singapore Cultural
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    Thimbles for all new high-rise flats
    238 9 ALL mw Ugk-rlw ftota la Si«ga> pare wUI mw have lawtelled la then water meton fitted with the thimble alevfee to prevent water wastage. A PUB spokesman said yesterday that the water saving device Is accessary beeaase skyscrapers have aa "excessively alga" water pressare.
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    18 new branches in first 3 months
    135 9 THE Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation and the Pioneer Industries Employees' Union have helped open 18 new union branches for the first three months of the year These branches have a total membership of 865 workers. Both unions also recorded an increase of 4,263
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    Attendant fined $500 for pocketing dollar
    209 9 Attendant fined $500 for pocketing dollar A HOUSING Board car park attendant, Halmiah binte Mohamed, 22, was jailed for a day and fined $500 by a district judge yesterday after she admitted pocketing $1 belonging to the Board. Asst Supt T.S. Zaln, prosecuting, told the court that on Feb 24,
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    Jail, fine for cheating PSA
    102 9 Jail, fine for cheating PSA A WHARF Clerk, Llm Eng Whatt, 29, was yesterday jailed for a day and fined $3,000 by a district court when he admitted making a false statement to cheat the Port of Singapore Authority of $275.75 on March 26. Urn, an employee of M/S Aw
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    Police seek help of man
    87 9 Police seek help of man POLICE are looking for Mr Ng Ek Hong alias Mcc Fong alias Ah Ann (above), 20, who they believe can assist in investigations into the death of P. S. Pakkirisamy. Pakkirisamy is believed to have been murdered by persons unknown at Boon Tat Street Amoy
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    HON TO OPEN MOBIL REFORMER
    106 9 HON TO OPEN MOBIL REFORMER FINANCE Minister Hon Sui Sen will officially open Mobil Oil Singapore's new reformer at the company's Jurong refinery on April 27 at 3.30 p.m. The new reformer with an initial capacity of 10,000 barrels a day, which can be Increased to 17,000 barrels a day,
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    On colour photography
    43 9 YMCA of Singapore will bold a six-week course on practical colour photography at its Orchard Road premises on Tuesdays and Fridays from 7 p.m to 10 p.m. starting April 20 For details, call at YMCA, Orchard Road, or tel. *****8.
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    Mandarin for beginners
    71 9 Mandarin for beginners YMCA will conduct a Mandarin course for beginners (20 sessions) from April 17 from 7.30 p.m. to 8.45 p.m. Fees are $30 for members and $35 for nonmembers. It will also hold Mandarin Stage n classes from April 18 from 6 15 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. Fees
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    CC courses
    32 9 THE Teck Gbee community centre will hold courses ranging from cake-iraklng to music and sports at its premises at Block 340, Avenue 1, Ang Mo kio For details, tel. 4550T8.
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    More officers to beef up RC secretariats
    200 9 More officers to beef up RC secretariats MORE HDB/JTC estate and assistant estate officers will be seconded to the 19 residents' committees (RCs) group secretariats as liaison and assistant liaison officers So far, 14 such officers have been seconded to the secretariats in the various constituencies with HDB/ JTC estates.
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    At Ghim Moh
    41 9 THE Parliamentary Secretary (Culture) Or Ow Chin Hock, will attend the opening of a blood donation day held by the Ulu Pandan i-mstituency at the Ghim Moh community centre on May 20 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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    Woman tells how crash killed brother, sister
    214 10 Woman tells how crash killed brother, sister A YOUNG mmv recalled yesterday tow a Sud»y •ntißg to the Demra hoiday mart in Jatore ended In tragedy when her eider brother mm! sister died In a mater accident. Miss Nafisah blnte Abdul Huaeta, wtose leg Mi Injared in the crash Involving
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    Road show
    27 10 THE Braddell Heights community centre will organise an SAF road show at Sing Hua School in Lim Tua Tow Road on Sunday at 7.30 p.m.
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    CUBAN MINISTER CALLS ON LEE
    87 10 THE Cuban Minister for Heavy Industries, Mr Lester Rodriguez, yesterday called on Mr Lee Kuan Yew. He is now on an unofficial visit to discuss with Singapore leaders the sixth conference of heads of state of non-aligned nations to be held in Cuba in September.
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    Call for full employment policy
    190 10 Call for full employment policy FIET EXCO MEETING THE International Federation of Commercial, Clerical and Technical Employees (FIET) yesterday ended a two-day meeting of its world executive committee with a call to all governments to accept full employment as a primary responsibility. The committee urged the international community to pursue
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    At opening
    32 10 THE MP for Nee Soon, Or Koh Up Un will attend the opening of Talyo Yuden (S) Pte Ltd in Joo Koon Circle, Jurong Town on Saturday at 11 a.m.
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    Curious lorry driver foiled robbers
    609 10 Curious lorry driver foiled robbers Court told of arrest in nightclub A LORRY driver's curiosity was the undoing of two robbers who, after holding up at gunpoint the staff of Capitol Theatre and taking the day's collection of $12,000, confidently walked into a nearby nightclub, the High Court heard yesterday.
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    Crash claim: New hearing ordered
    337 10 Crash claim: New hearing ordered MR JUSTICE A. P. Rajah yesterday ruled in an appeal case that a magistrate had acted wrongly in law in dismissing a civil claim brought by a lawyer, Mr G. Balan Nair, without hearing the defendants, taxi-driver Mr Leong Joon Seong and the taxi-owner, Mr
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    Nine months jail for CBT
    75 10 Nine months jail for CBT A PETROL kiosk attendant was yesterday Jailed for nine months for misappropriating $985.70 which he collected on a night's duty from customers. AS. Mokhtiar Singh. 49, who had five previous similar convictions, pleaded guilty to committing criminal breach of trust while in the employ of
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    Fire display
    48 10 THE Minister for Communications and MP for Kirn Keat. Mr Ong Teng Cheong, will attend the passing-out parade and fire-fight-ing display by the seventh intake of full-time national service firemen at Kirn Keat Avenue car park Three, opposite block 196, on April 21 at 4.45 p.m.
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    Blood drive
    33 10 PARLIAMENTARY Secretary (Culture), Dr Ow Chin Hock, will officiate at a blood donation cam naign in Ulu Pandan constituency at the Ghim Moh community centre on May 20 at 10 a.m.
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    CPF deposits up
    79 10 THE total amount due to members of the Central Provident Fund reached $6, 248.7 million last month, an increase of 21.6 per cent over the corresponding period last year, according to latest figures from the Statistics Department. Members' deposits last month came to $157.1 million, 31.6 per
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    Victims may become abusive parents
    369 11 Victims may become abusive parents Dangers of child abuse, warns psychiatrist A CHILD psychiatrist has warned that children who are victims of child abuse tend to grow up and become abusive parents themselves. In a television documentary, Home Away From Home presented by RTS last night, Dr Wong Sze Tai,
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    Children are People says this exhibition
    287 11 Children are People says this exhibition A FTVE-DAY mammoth International Year of Lie Child 1979 exhibition with the theme; Children Are People, will be held at the Conference Hall from June 20 to 24. Organised by the Singapore Jaycees (Merlion Chapter) in co-operation with the Singapore Council of Social Services,
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    Pertamina says 'No' to SIA for more fuel
    158 11 Pertamina says 'No' to SIA for more fuel INDONESIA'S state-owned oil company, Pertamina, has turned down a request from Singapore Airlines for more aviation fuel. The airline had asked for a 30 per cent increase in its supply of aviation turbine last week, along with requests from Japan Air Lines
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    On visual basics
    54 11 THE University o( Singapore's Department of Extramural Sutdies will hold a 10-session course on Visual Fundamentals at the botany museum every Friday beginning April 20 from 6 to 9 p.m. Lecturer is Mr Teh Kern Jin torn the School of Architecture, and the fee is $60. For
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    Drug course
    52 11 THE Senior Minister of State for Education, Dr Tony Tan, will open an anti-drug abuse count at the auditorium of the Singapore Council of Social Service on April 21 at 3.30 p.m. The course, for adult leaders, is organised by the Singapore Scout Association and the Singapore Girl
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    A moving feature on children and foster parents
    162 11  -  ALICE WONG By FLASHING acrass the silver screen an Channel Five taut night was a heart-tagglag documentary af self-sacrificing faoter mothers and their wards. "A Home Away Pram Home" produced by KTS highlighted not only the plight af neglected and Ultnatod children
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    'Red Cross may have to review activities'
    508 11 IF fund-raising for voluntary projects becomes too difficult, the Singapore Red Cross will have to review all its activities from two viewpoints. First, that it* activities j are consonant with the ob- jects of the society and. sec- ondly, that, the cost and
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    Insight into bond between mother and adopted child
    441 11 THOUSANDS of viewers last night were given an insight into how a foster mother and her adopted child developed a sense of caring for each other j which was as strong as blood relatives could be. The unflinching love of the foster
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    No plan to levy fee on travellers, says STPB
    195 12 THE Singapore Tourist never considered a pro| to contribute a small f Fund, the board's direc Promotion Board has posal to get travellers fee to a Compensation ?tor Mr K.C.Yuen said yesterday. He was commenting on press reports in the past
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    Brother to be tried for murder
    89 12 Brother to be tried for murder RICHARD Santiago, 18. will I stand trial In the High Court for the murder of his elder brother, Francis Xavier Santiago, 37, on Dec 30 last year at 2.20 p.m. The murder was alleged to have taken place in a flat in Block 99,
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    Social dos
    32 12 THE Pek Kio community centre will hold a film show tomorrow, a residents' ge> together evening on Friday and a folk dancing night on Saturday to celebrate its 16th anniversary
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    SECRETARY OF SANA QUITS
    67 12 SECRETARY OF SANA QUITS THE executive secretary of the Singapore Anti-Narcot-ics Association, Mr H. K. Lim, a lawyer, has resigned to go into private practice. Mr Lim took the post of Sana's first executive secretary last August. Chief Probation and Aftercare Officer K.V. Veloo, who was seconded to Sana with
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    Chan's date
    35 12 THE Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Social Affairs) and MP for Jalan Besar, Mr Chan Chee Seng, will open the Singapore Motorcycle Trade Association's premises at Sam Leong Road on Sunday at 10 30 a.m.
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    Old bounce back in residential property mart
    605 12  -  SOH TIANG KENG By THE residential property market in Singapore has regained some of its old bounce and sparkle. Prices and rentals of terrace and semi-detached houses and private apartments have started to shoot up, particularly in recent months. Valuers and real estate
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    Worker out on a limb
    75 12 ONE slip could send this construction worker, treading gingerly atong the arm of a huge crane without safety belt or helmet, plunging to almost certain death more than 2t metres below. He had walked rat to the tip of the crane's arm, peered down, and
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    On painting and magic
    72 12 THE YMCA in Orchard Road will conduct weekend courses in Chinese painting and magic. The painting course, conducted by Madam Sunyee in English and Mandarin, will be held on Saturdays between 1.45 p.m. and 3.45 p.m. Magldan Mr Tan Bah Chee will conduct magic lessons for
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    Property firm awarded $79,184 more for land
    390 12 Property firm awarded $79,184 more for land A DEVELOPMENT company, which claimed an increase of $1.58 million in a land acquisition award by Jurong Town Corporation, is to get only $79,184 more than the amount originally awarded. The Land Appeals Board (Land Acquisition) made this order yesterday in its judgment
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    Jog-a-long for charity
    59 12 THE Leo Club of Singapore City, a service-oriented group, will organise a charity 'jog-along 1 in aid of the Association for the Deal at the Macßitchie Reservoir Park on April 29 at 8 30 a.m. The Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Social Affairi). Mr Chan Chee Seng, is the
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    Meng Kee's success a surprise to his family
    321 12 Meng Kee's success a surprise to his family THE family of Chan Meng Kee, 18, find it hard to believe he is the winning designer of the Vocational and Industrial Training Board (VTTB) logo. His parents, four brothers and sisters, said it could not be true because he has been
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    Institute's officials
    58 12 DR Goh Thong Ngee has been elected president of the Singapore Chapter of the American Institute of Industrial Engineers. Other officials are Mr Chua Boon Plan, vice-president; Mr [Jew Vee Sen, secretary and Mr Ong Ah Tong, treasurer. Directors are Messrs Ow Chin Cheow, Lim Chiang Peng and
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    Course on beauty care
    47 12 A LONDON-trained beautician/ consultant, Mrs Alice Ho, will conduct a six-session course on imruilll skin-care and make-up at the YMCA, Orchard Road, on Saturday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. She will hold another class on Wednesdays from 2.30 p.m. to 4 p.m.
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    VITB OUT TO BRING UNIONS INTO FOLD
    185 12 VITB OUT TO BRING UNIONS INTO FOLD THE Vocational and Industrial Training Board (VITB) is now making concerted efforts to attract more representatives from trade unions to take up membership with their trade advisory committees. A VITB spokesman said the new committees will provide a three-way communication between the trade
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    Offer of study award in clothing trade
    184 12 Offer of study award in clothing trade A LOCAL garment factory and the Economic Development Board are offering a scholarship for a two-year course at the Hongkong Polytechnic leading to a technician diploma in fashion and clothing manufacture. The scholarship, worth $20,000, is the third offered by the two organisations
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    CC to have a study club
    79 12 CC to have a study club HAVELOCK community centre will organise a study club for students from Primary 6 to Secondary 4 in the Havelock constituency. Members of the club will get free coaching in mathematics. English and Chinese from a group of volunteer teachers from Mondays to Fridays (except
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    Prof's talk
    40 12 THE head of the University of Lund's Paediatrics Department. Professor Bertil Lindquist, will speak on Atherosclerosis as a Problem for tne, Paediatrician at the Mistri Wing (Paediatric West) lecture hall, Singapore General Hospital, next Tuesday at 11.30 a.m.
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    19 who braved fumes without masks
    179 13 19 who braved fumes without masks THE 19 firemen warded at the Singapore General Hospital after fighting a chemical fire at a paint factory in Jurong yesterday were among the first batch of firemen who arrived at the scene and braved the toxic fumes without masks. Mr Lim Beng Lock,
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    STOLEN BICYCLE TURNS UP 4 YEARS LATER
    153 13 STOLEN BICYCLE TURNS UP 4 YEARS LATER TOH Teck Loo, 28, a labour er, was yesterday fined $250 when he admi'ted stealing a bicycle worth $80 belonging to Mr Ali Bin Abdullah from a parking lot beside the Customs Harbour Division Building on July 30. 1975 at 10.30 p.m. The
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    Society's new officials
    61 13 MR C. Gopal Menon has been elected chairman of the Singapore District Society of the Institute of Administrative Accounting and Data Processing Secretary is Mr Thomas PS. l.ian and treasurer, Mr Loh Wan Hai Committee members are Messrs Ng Soon Chye, S.A. Mohd Salih. Ho Yoke Kin.
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    Only 2 windscreens smashed, says ROV
    98 13 THE Registry M Vehicles yesterday said a_ly twa ear* had their wladacreeas timashed at Its I_spectiea Ceatre la Shin Mis lUad la aa Incident aa Maaday, aad the vehicles beleased to Its stall. Aa BOY lyfcroraisald several wladaw paaes la the haUdiag were aIM
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    STPB drive which was 'worth $lm'
    387 13 STPB drive which was 'worth $lm' THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board has successfully caught the attention of international media with its promotion campaign on the two millionth isitor here last December. According to Mrs Pamelia Chong-Lee, STPB's assistant director (marketing), newspaper clippings from all parts of the world publicising the
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    'Bureau aware of potential'
    294 13 THE Singapore Convention Bureau realises the benefits and potential of attracting convention and exhibition traffic to Singapore and has been very active in its past financial year promoting this, head of the bureau, Miss Jennie Chua, said yester- day. It held (our major overseas promotions covering
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    Stole undies, face cream
    63 13 AN Indian puport holder. Ha vinder Kaur, 18, was yesterday charged in a district court with stealing some undergarments and a bottle of (ace cream totalling $14 10. from the NTUC Welcome Supermarket in Tanjong Pmgar on Monday at 5.90 p.m. The case was fixed for
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    10th year
    29 13 THE Shoemakers Co-op Industrial Society (S) Ltd will hold a celebration to mark its 10th anm versary in Joo Seng Road on Saturday at 7 15 p.m.
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    Trio went for joy ride in stolen taxi
    314 13 Trio went for joy ride in stolen taxi THREE men robbed a cab driver, then tied him up and dumped him among some bushes before taking off in his taxi for a joy ride at about midnight on March 7, a court heard yesterday. But as they were travelling along
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      370 14 MISC JOINS THE BIG LEAGUE The Malaysian International Shipping Corp. Bhd. (MISC) owed its birth to Malaysia's first Prime Minister YTM Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj who showed a keen interest to see a National Shipping Line established for the nation. Although several proposals were made to The Malaysian government
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      67 14 for six multi-purpose, high speed ships were placed with Japanese yards and coupled with the two brand new ships leased from the Malaysian government, the national carrier was able to mount a regular fortnightly service in the Far East/Europe Route. The suggestion to name all MISC ships after Malaysian flowers
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      112 14 priately named Bunga Raya the national flower of the country. The Bunga Raya, delivered towards the end of 1970, spearheaded their European service. All the eight ships in this service were designed to give the owners maximum flexibility in their operations. They are suitable for unitised cargo, breakbulk cargo, deeptanks
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      566 14 ting country and the development of a National Carrier would ensure an uninterrupted seaborn service and at the same time save the country sizeable amount which would otherwise be lost in foreign exchange. The freight bill of the country is estimated at around US dollars 600 million per annum. BULK
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 1979 MOTHER'S LOVE
    394 16 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 1979 MOTHER'S LOVE THE concept of foster homes may conjure different things for different people from visions of a harsh Dickensian setting to those of a kindly surrogate mother. But so long as there are unwanted babies and destitute children, so long will there
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    GOVERNING MARGIN
    352 16 WITH the British general elections three weeks away, the battle lines between the two major parties have been drawn. The first salvo from the Labour Party manifesto promises to bring about a "fundamental change in the balance of power and wealth in favour of working people and their
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    Lock icon Move against 'permissive' books
    772 16 NEW YORK, Tuesday PARENT and community groups across America appear to have stepped up efforts to censor reading materials and course content in the public schools. The censors, in part reacting to the permissive attitudes that disturbed traditionalists in the late 1960s and early 70s, seem
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    Lock icon Likely shape of UK foreign policy if Tories win
    673 16  -  ALEXANDER MacLEOD By in London THE likeliho/>d that Britain soon will be ruled by a Conservative government is producing a spate of predictions and guesses about what changes there will be in the nation's foreign policies a short time from now.
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    Why Europeans no longer like to work for US firms
    811 16  -  CARL ZIMMERER Executives feel like messenger boys, not company heads By IN Bonn The writer is managing director of Interfinanz, a West German firm specialising in mergers and acquisitions. FOR many years, European businessmen looked up to American managers with
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    Lock icon Providing jobs for pension-age workers
    558 16  - Providing jobs for pension-age workers DOUGLAS STANGLIN By in Moscow AT THE »ge of 65, seamstress Olga Arkhlpova can no lenger operate the fast sewing machines that have been part of her trade for over 31 yean. Uader the Soviet system, she coald have retired 1* years aga oa peasioa.
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    Deng's democracy dilemma ...
    609 17 Deng's democracy dilemma No great surprise that the 'democracy movement' is suddenly being wound down THE RECENT crackdown on the "democracy movement" in China raises fundamental questions about the political path being struck out by Senior VicePremier Deng Xiaoping (Teng Hsiao-peng). On the face of it, Mr Deng has simply
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    Hua's role in manoeuvrings remains ambiguous
    553 17  -  DAVID BONAVIA By I Our China correspondent based in Hongkong As the successor to Mao, entrusted with continued implementation of his ideas, the 56-year-old Hua could have let an anti-Deng group coalesce around his own person. But Mr Hua is nothing if not astute,
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      Our children get turned off... that's why
      908 17 Our children get turned off that's why A RECENT editorial in a local Chinese newspaper (Sin Chew Jit Poh of April 1, reproduced in the Straits Times of April 5) opined that the key to success of bilingualism lies in incentives, and the obvious conclusion to be drawn is that
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      86 17 Their views will be considered I REFER to a aerie* of three letters "How to help 'backward' poplin make the grade" by "Ex-Princi-pal"" (ST. April 3), "He main reiassa tor ear woes 1b the edncation system" by "MdV" (ST, April 4) and "A plan that will please students aid pareats
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      173 17 Cooperate to ensure proper control WE REFER to an article in the Straits Times, dated March 21, which reported a speech by Dr Philip Chen, the out-going chairman of the Advertising Standard Authority of Singapore. It commented on our method of controlling medical advertisements. As the report may not have
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      Exam can be taken in four years
      219 17 I WOULD like to point out that Dr Goh Keng Swee is mistaken when he states that it takes a British pupil five years to complete the GCE "O" level syllabus. In Britain, a child enters secondary school at the age of 11
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      1624 18 H£ last transacted ready -ale at the oar of business on the Stock Exchange Singapore yesterday compared with le previous day prices together with I7S high and low Adjusted for rip nihu issue) Unit trusts MNQAFOU UNIT TBIST (Mvm 11' prim tar A«r 11) The Commerce IM U*
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1775 18 BID and offer prices officially listed und business In and reported to the Slock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett" Big Board
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      122 18 4 t'2'S 1/8/80 (2SO.0O0) (M.428 99 SOS) 4 3/4* 15 9/80 (250.000) (99.808 99 70S) 5 1/4% 1/3/81 (250.000) < *****8 100.28S) 5% 10/4/81 (250.000) (99.808 99 70S) 5% T F 1/5/83 (250,000) (100 108 100 20S) 6 3/4% T F 15/6/81-84 (250.000) (101.70S) 6% 13/11/84
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      1379 18 rill) and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stork Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets in lots of 1.000 units, unless otherwise specified WDUtMUU Acaft<2.3tß) If Ate«a(l«S>(2)l.St Mrx H«M (IMS) After (1318 IMS) (1) IS AMD
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        43 18 Lower Perak 306 -44 Strait* Trading 890 -10 Gentians 362 -10 Aokam 344 -10 X Kampar 314 -10 Kulim Maia 186 -0 High Low 386 -8 Apollo 2»6 -8 Tcanu D«v 161 -7 I- O B 350 -6 Ratu Linlang 259 -6
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        52 18 [> Krramat 1280 80 MalakofY 288 15 F E I.rvinolon 284 +14 M annum Corpn 430 +12 Premium Hldim 134 +11 M Banking 875 +10 P M Hides 280 +10 A Enterpriser 334 +8 L M Flour 222 +8 G I Hld«« 212 +7 Dunlop lad 480+6 Robinson 240
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        34 18 I'.h.nn Cob* 267.000 Olympia MUM U O L 235 000 Suprrmr Corpn 214.000 Simr Darby 199.000 Kulim M»i« 186.000 Pan Electric ISS.OOO Haw Par 148.000 G l.umbrr 127.000 City D*v 124.000
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        33 18 Apr 9 Apr 10 B T.lndex: 2088.22 2072.85 Industrials: 385.57 385.41 Finance: 678.90 679.09 Hotels: ***** 287.62 Properties: 248.81 247.68 Tins: 183.72 182.81 {rubbers: 583.45 580.98 0.C.8.C.: 365.18 364.39 S.E.S.Ind: 350.40 348.48
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        284 18 HONGKONG: The market eased slightly in reduced turnover yesterday a*d the Hang Seng index fell 4.53 1o 530.02 points, dealers said. The day's combined total turnover volume was valued" at $38.00 million. APR 10 HKI Amal Hubber 315 -006 Alaoelalrd HoUll 2«0 -IV B<>W.ll«T\ Cheong Koni eOOxall China Engs
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        406 18 TOKYO: The market suffered another tumble on market speculation that the Bank of Japan might decide this week on a rise in its official discount rate, dealers said. The Dow Jones average fell 85 U to close at this year's lowest at 5,925.87 points, with a volume of 350
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        424 18 From column 5 A BUa (U SOB 12 OOS) (1) 11 70 (1) 11 80 id Berjutal (7.J6B 8.006) (2) 7 95 (4) 8.00 Bn| Km (17 50B 19 OOS) KamutiM (2.90B 3 OOS) (1) 3.10 (1) 2.90 ■"■"-g**" Kraaal (3.38S) (5) 3.34 (1) 3.32 (5) 3.36 K
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        255 19 SYDNEY, Mon. The market closed on a quiet note, with gains by selected industrials, and a few high spots on the mining boards, dealers said. IMIl STRIAL8 ,a i it* *i A S I 175 »6 A P M IS -2 Ampol Pel 10 -I IB H
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        290 19 NEW YORK, Mon. The stock market pulled back in moderate trading today on worries about interest rates I and profit-taking in some oil issues. Interest rate concerns were generated by a report that top j Administration advisers I agreed on new moves, includ- ing higher interest
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        291 19 AMSTKRDAM, Mon Share prices closed narrowly mixed, with Hoogovens higher in otherwise easier Dutch internationals, dealers said. Nedlloyd and Van Ommeren firmed but KNSM fell in shippings. Heineken and banks were lower although NMB, ex its 750-guilder dividend, fell seven KLM gained 1.50, while insurances were mixed.
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        204 19 ZURICH, Mon. Prices were steady in quiet trading, dealers said. The Credit Suisse index ended the day at 270.6. closing nticis Aruons Sulsse* 301 1 Assjestlase Br 1475 +5 Alusuuae Keg 989 unch Brown Bn«erl Br 1875 +5 Clou IJelgv Br 1275 -5 »K. unch cibe. Celgy
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        599 19 LONDON. Mon Share prices finned in light buying on the first day of the new account following weekend news of opinion polls pointing to a Conservative win at the coming general election, deal-en-said At 3pm the Financial Times was up 5.4 points to 530
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        137 18 THE STRAITS tin price jumped another $24 to $2,005 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering down 27 tonnes to 181 tonnes. The overnight London market was barely steady post firmer with forward buyers slipping £5 to £7,130 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day was up
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        30 18 Robber: April 10 Singapore: May: 276.50 cents (up 5.25 cents) Malaysia: May: 279.25 cents (up 5.75 cents) Tin: $2,005 (up $24) Official offering: 208 tonnes (down 27 tonnes)
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        31 18 LONDON: Copper prices on Monday (previous in brackets) Wirebar Spot 11,049 (CI.MO) sellers £1.049 50 (£1.042); Three Month buyers £1.049 (£1.039). sellers £1.049.50 (£1,040) Market lih: Firm. Sale*: 14,300 tonnes
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        117 18 CHINESE PRODUCE EXCHANGE, SINGAPORE, NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICUL YESTERDAY: Caeeaat ell: Bulk $121 sellers, old drum $126 sellers, new drum $131 sellers Caen: Mixed (loose) UK Cont $78 00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok AST A white fob lOC. NLW $320.00 sellers. Sarawak white fob 96S NLW $WB.OO seller-,. Sarawak
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        133 18 THE H2LOBAR market opened at $17,117 and dosed at $17,074 In Singapore yesterday. In the Far East, gold opened at US$24O 00 40 but eased marginally to close at $239 40/80. Fairly good demand was seen at the current level which supported the price in spite of some long
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        468 18 OPENING rubber prices In the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked up slightly and thereafter gained further ground on May demand and reports of Indian acceptances, they said. Some profit-taking emerged but was well absorbed. Forwards were neglected. The morning session closed uncertain. Afternoon prices gained further ground on
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        94 18 NOON SSK and SMR pmi yaaurdar (Carnal Mia) {Forward Mia) Bty.r. 8.IWr. B«> .rt H.ll.r. SSR2O Illonpaifell 2*3 00 2SS0ON 2(3.00 WS00N SSRW ll-loopallMI M0.00 M2 00N 2(0.00 W2.00N MBELB SMR IT lluapaDM) Z71S0 280 SON r74SO 2M.S0N SMK M. lluapallM) 277 JO 279 SON 277 50
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      334 18 SHAKE PRICKS took slight tall daring the first hour «f trading »t tke Stack Exchange of Singapore yesterday, wltk mast rnatfrs nnishinn tke day slightly easier. Altfcangh mast stacks closed all best, tke mar ket Mrprtslßßly nlMWfd resUieM^ *i tke tower levels. Limm were «■!>■
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      268 18 PROFIT-TAKING forced prices to retreat across a (airly broad front on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Losses, however, were marginal and the softer tone of the market was accompanied by reduoeu turnover as potential buy.-rs backed to the sidelines The New Straits Times industrial index, reflecting the
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      164 18 THE US dollar opened higher at 52.2050 TO comparedwlth 12.2030 40 on Mondays close in the Singapore forex market yesterday Trading was steady with the US unit displaying eood staring power at the WgheMe£l before^iLlnVat S2 2055 65 Interbank rate. a. 3 p.m. One month .2.1918/2.19* Two
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      352 18 ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on April 10: US DolLnlSpol) Offer Bid 7days 10. 10 1 month 10 10 2 months 10H 10 3 months 10 10 6 months 10 io» 9 months 10 15/16 10 13/16 12 months 10 i 10 Sm.tn Das. (MMdk
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      46 18 Range of price* offered by discount houses on April 10: ovmii«ht-4^% Call deposits 4 Closiaf Bayiaf B*Uiai 3 month Treasury bills 4'/ 4H 3 month Bank bills 1H 7 3 month CD 7 11/18 7»/l« S month CD 7 6 Source: National Discount Co Ltd.
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      35 18 Closing interbank rates (or Singapore dollars on April 10 Oder Bid Overnight S'« S 1 month 8 8 2 months 8 7/16 85/16 3 months 6. 0H Overnight mode team: Aattejr a Pearc*.
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      26 18 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared U lend to I V their best cwtomera to 8 per cent. J
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      Supreme Corp profit falls 35 per cent
      530 19 AS A RESULT of the cessation of mining activities in September 19T7 and the consequent reliance on only property development and plantation activities. Supreme Corporation has reported a 35 per cent decline in group profit for the half-year ended Dec. 31, 1978, to
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      Synthetic Resins stages a strong
      354 19 Synthetic Resins stages a strong upswing A CHANGE la maaagemeat la April last year rhaaged tke fartaae af Syathetle Realßs (Malaysia) which made a str-ag Imprwvemeat la tke first sU moatas af Be earreat flaaariaJ year. Tke eampaay's pre-tax profit rase mare than eighwaw to mtajm in tke half year
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      Dunlop Malaysian Industries
      139 19 DUMLOP Malaysian Industries Berhad has recorded its third consecutive year of substantially increased earnings with group pre-tax profit up 23 per cent to $35.36 million for the year ended Dec. 31, 1978. The profit was achieved on a 15.3 per cent rise in turnover to a record
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      479 19 MAJLIS DAERAH KERAJAAN TEMPATAN XULIM JAWATAN KOSONG Permohonan-permohonan adalah dip***** danpada Rakyat Negen Kedah/Warga Nagara Malaysia untuk memenuhi iawatan teraebut dlbawah a) Nama Jmwttan: PEMBANTu TEKNIK (Tingkatan BiaM) (Kumpulan B. Tetap dan Berpencent b) TlHOjagaH: B-8 $685 40 *****5 > 40 -1 045/1 125 x 40 1.285 i 60 1
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      509 19 VACANCIES Applications ore invited from Singaporeans to loin our organisation for the following posts:1) Experienced Sales Representatives Experience At least with five (5) years selling experience Transport Must possess own transportation. Solory Negotiable 2) Stenographer/General Clerk Experience At least two (2) years working experience. Salary Negotiable A A A TRIKEM
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      560 19 MALAYAN FLOUR MILLS BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) NOTICK 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of director* haa recommended, subject ot the approval of the shareholder* at the Nineteenth Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held on 21st June, 1979 at 10.00 a.m. at the United Nations Room. The
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      148 19 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18, Iffl* EDITION) PUBLIC EXAMINATION In Bankruptcy No 327/74 Veerappan Arunasalam of *****, Block VA Stirling Road, Singapore 3 NOTICE IS HFIREBY GIVEN that the Supreme Court has ordered t le Publlc Examination of the abovenamed debtor to be held on Wednesday the 11th day of
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      5369 20 '164) tiesmrliMi ()M) CradN Cent [144) tigfctt Fulnrei (161) Tl»i»»i»g «ina*uae» II Cl|DI OVUCUT (ISS) Amom Creit, ,ijs) QrwelAClsii 1 164) t-«**ees treeifer (IS!) ijnmi ceecHe» H CITIrLU I WICN I t^^tk\^km9 axexV .afaaxexek .ataxexexeV eaffeffaw •aaxexaTaxel eTeffaxt* fjaffeaazexa. •aaxexTaaTas. .etSßaxaV ccii (IM) tletlnc^lectte«c mli.cii (I J) Meler^sr reMel (160)
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      712 20 Required Urgently a ONE JUNIOR FEMALE SECRETARY Minimum 2 years experience c ONE RECEPTIONIST CUM TYPIST c ONE MALE GENtRA; CLERK Knowledge of shipping documents Please call personally for personal Interview at 333, North Bridge Rood Rm. 401. 4th fir Choon Bee BMg. Singapore 7. REQUIRED FEMALE CLERK Good in
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      5484 21 i AT YOUR SERVICE j SECTION INDEX a^% *%w jk ccrrrrn anc i=Ef &im» iiiiiszz! _£*^*T;*'l RATES VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL *»4 44X1 Pe f ::rm'n 3 cm y i l 0 n 7r g, n M 5 25, IX OBITUARIES II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT N EMPLOYMENT N EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT
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      652 21 A lerge manufacturing firm in Jurong invites applications tor the following posts: 1) SECURITY ASSISTANT c Age .10 and above c Knowledge of Chinese and relevant working experience will be un advantage a I'ttterrnrr Kiven lo ex-poitce or army personnel 2) DESPATCH CUM DRIVER a I'usse -s >aIM class 3
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      493 22 II EMPLOYMENT ■EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant I) Gttermi Europe Asia SECurity manufacturing pte lto has the following vacancy MALE/FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS to work on a S-day week We are providing: Transportation 'rom designated pick-up points Production incentive payments 1 3th month payment Long service incentive
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      634 22 DRIVERS REOUBWD NBMEOMTELV over 23 years and 2 years M driving experience Apply personally 04. Leisure Drome. V Stadium Walk. Kalians: EIPCWENCED MECHANICS REOUfNEO. Cal> personally Mobil Station. 434. River Valley Road. I opposite r 4 N Tel *****9 EXPERfENCEO nCKETMsO S TOUR Officer required Able to Issue Air Tickets,
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      459 22 •saCRSOLL-RAND Applications are Invited from Singapore Cltlsens for the following appointment* ELECTRICIAN NTC 111 In Electrical L Installation Working knowledge of electrical control circuits. Completed National Service Ability lo do Mechanical re- pairs an advantage Able to write technical reports. SCCUMTV OUANO At Ir-a-st completed Primary Education < Age 30
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      652 22 j KANA KANA JAPANESE Restau■sVA^flH MS I rant has Immediate vacancies for I) Teppan cook 2) Cook 3) —.^■^-^■B Assistant cook Please call per■sßsV^sHsßseVV sonally for an Interview (9 am to 5 pm.) at York Hotel Tel: An American rom pony has rsran *****1 dee for FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Primary
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      978 22 FTTZmmtfCK'.. TOOO SUPPIIM UMITiO requires urgently Due to massive expansion For tts Aarona Warshoeaa/OrSoe c^f™"""' we hav vlcan < 1 LABOURER (8 vacancies) 1) FEMALE n.iuiu--j-ir- J niu,.iuL_ui (1) (j^oußEp Completed Primary (1 VeKeMiCy) A^VioWars (2) BUTCHER/SHOP Singapore citizens and ASSISTANT permanent residents "ww^w nm sen*,,. < 1 v »««ncy)
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      593 22 Manufacturer of Television and Audio Products requires MALE FEMALE FACTORY OPERATIVES c Age 16 years and above. preferred but not essential WaONsr c Oood revised starting wage plus transport allowance. c Attendance/Incentive allowance. c S-day working week c No shift work. c Pleasant working environment c Job security. For interview:
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      530 22 MALE FACTORY OPERATIVES required by new factory in Jurong 1) Male above IS Preferably completed N.s 2) Attractive starting salary 3) 2 rotational shifts with shift allowance 4) Monthly attendance Incentives 5) Free transport at pick-up points 6) Other attractive benef Its Apply personally at MC Packaging Pie Lid Private
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      376 22 OFFICE BOY REQUIRED I'lr.iw ring .***** or 312 M for an appointment OFFICE ..OIfIPMENT MANUFACTURERS (S) PTE. LTD urgently requires STORE -KEEPERS (Male) c Minimum Secondary 2 c Ito 2 years' similar experience c Able lo supervise storehands Pleeee cell periooeWy lo I THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT. OFFICE EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS (S)
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      426 23 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situation* Vacant t) CUMMI SUMITOMO (S.M.M S Am established Enterprise mini lecturing electronics components rsquirss lingapers citizens tor the PRODUCTION OPERATORS (Mate) OC OPERATORS I Female) c Ai<r- lf> 25 years mary six education ••xperlence required pleted N S for male >(>!. WE OFFER work lor female
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      501 23 STOP LOOKING FURTHER! AT GENERAL ELECTRIC USA Till VISION e> APPLIANCE WE OFFER YOU GOOD PAY GOOD WORKING CONDITIONS GOOD BOSSES CHANCES TO GETAHEAD AND AN EXTRA $50 BONUS AS MALE/FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS 159 C BOON KENG ROAO BLOCK 2 SINGAPORE 12 SECURITY GUARDS REQUIRED [or Outram Road. Buklt Merah
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      1351 23 II EMPLOYMENT 0 SSL^\7ltVrei». M a BMItaVnrVTT Phone *****9 requires immediately WANTED AN BBMAN Peon cum A) STOMEHAND delivery boy lo work In Tangiin Salary $200 cm Apply personally at Yee Loong b> oe^raTwor^ers T sh °PP'"" (FEMALE) centre a Salary $8 00 per day WANTED BOWLING COUNTER c.irl- Mechanics
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      865 23 111 VEHICLES B S ITS SS SO EASY™ TO OWN A CAR! With our Special Hire Purchase terms, low interest rates and simple repayment schemes. For new (up to 48 months) or used cars Insurance too. at attractive rates. ChuanHiangCo Pte Ltd 109 Bukit fimah Road s** *****53 BRAND NEW
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      1861 23 OATS HI VEHICLES A BO MAP HUAT CO.. 245 Middle Rd *****1/ *****1 1976 ToyoU Corol- SINGAPORE USED CAR (PTE) LTD la 1200. DaUun 120 V S/Wagon 2». OOLDMH.L PLAZA •'POR6 1975 Mazda Flow S/Wagon. 1974 tel nssan a MSiseo^ Peugeot 304. Colt Lancer 1200 S/ K4, ALBERT STREET rPORE
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      1047 23 iATS 1*72 SEPTEMBER MERCEOCS 200. concealed alrcon.. 2nd owner accident free $18,800. Contact *****5 1t72 SUBARU STATIONWAGEN 2 owners, good condition 5-door Selling: $6,300 on o Ring: *****67 W7* TOVOTA CORONA 2000 CC Alrcond .radio, cassette Eligible for PARF $8,600 0.n.0 Tel *****17 I»7J TOYOTA CORONA MXII PARF eligible. Excellent
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      587 23 111 VEHICLES A Bi 1»7« DATSUN 140 J. ainiind I owner, original paint, radio, cassette Showroom condition $20 500 o no *****01 itTi OATSUN 120Y Alrcond. casoffer secures Tel *****69 I»7t FORD CORTINA I 6 Ohia. slationwagon One owner, alrcond. tax-Keb. 1980 Showroom condition Tel *****9. Mr Tan It?a MAZDA
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      426 23 DATS AMY MAKE and Model of all cars scrap cars wanted below 1000 c c price $3,200/. We pay strictly cash Contact Mr Soon ***** or *****6 ATTEMTKMD All PARF scrap eat ownars. drrn our ears straight to TANGLIN USED CARS CO C«. Killinay Road •od gal .pot cash lor
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      1247 24 IV ACCOMMODATION ft PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATE PRIME OFFICE SPACE AT MAIN THOROUGHFARE ORCHARD ROAD N*wly completed prestigi ius 20-storc/ building ofiotinc only limited space tangng from lf>oo sq ft. (140m2) to whole floor 6780 sq h (630 m*) at r«aaonable all-inclnsiv* rental. FORT DEVELOPMENT FTE. LTD. *****0/*****
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      723 24 PSNTNOUSE m 40-STOREY U I Building. Shenton Way 5 unit occupied, only 3 left 4 bedroom: wllh bathrooms attached Full alrcondiuoned. large areas fo entertaining, beautifully design ed Reasonable rent Contar Properties Manager. UIC Devel upmenlPtel.id tel *****11. RIOOBWOOO TOWNHOUBES spacious 3 level. 3 bedroom man slon on 6 Parkllke
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      823 24 DtBT. 11, AVAILABLE LUXURIOUS fully furnished and. furnished 3-oedroomed apartment* with/ without alrcon. Call *****1 1 DIBT. 11. MLLCNMT ARCADIA fully furnished luxurious apartment 3 bedrooms with bathrooms attached Master bedroom fully carpeted, furniture Includes 3 alrcons. SIM tains, fridge. oven, telephone, etc. Amenities Tennis court, squash court, swimming pool
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      628 24 52 Accommodation Wanted a) Houses PETRO-CHEMfCAL COBBPAMY REQUIRES Bawl Himisi a A|)Si«— nil With minimum 3 bedrooms. Will lease furnished or partly furnished for minimum period of 2 years. Excellent terms of lease. Buagsl Rang* fnm $I JOO $4,000. PLEASE CALL: ZH3SI4 WITH DETABLS. AMERICAN COMPANY DIRECTOR recently arrived requires
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      646 24 ON A PROPERTIES Cmmm aMßJe^aeray varnsoa Hmmm with extensions, dining room, large living room. 3 bedrooms, study, etc. Tiling and parquet flooring throughout Freehold title Situated at dlst 16 OMerlMfSasjßS-. Only Interested principals need call: ■MM C OWNER TERRACE HOUSE. Dlst 20 Double-storey approximately 4.000 sq ft 3 realms, 1
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      2425 24 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES b) Fiat* ATTRACTIVE LUXURIOUS APART MENT Westwood fully carpeted, newly redecorated, vacant possession $380,000 on.o Laurence *****1 BOKIT TMIAH 3-bedroomed flat $106,000 0.n.0 Tlong Bahru flat. About 1.000 sqft 3 bedrooms Hoe-Tan *****2 US il CHATSWORTH COURT Luxurious 2-Storey maisonette. Situated on high
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      4595 25 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES V SERVICES -BUSINESS VI EDUCATION TRAINING I VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS VII TRAVEL k RESTAURANTS 61 Shops To Lai/For PEACE CENTRE SHOPS KIOSKS iid floor 4 units each 23 sq metre* <2M sq ft > OFFICES 4TH FLOOR .}mj metre I 1638 sq ft I 1 4»,|
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      889 25 DINERS HOLIDAYS EUROPE 79 M Days Karaeeaa CijUali si < Dap Iv»r» SAT/WED *****5/*««^a/B><rum/l4i<ie«HKMtr|yCermaa>/A>n«ria lßar,/lJetß4etr.fe*a/Swal*erfc»4l/Fra» < f Oca» Every SAT/SVN aV»*la/BeliWH<*la«eVr.ena.,,,/A.ttl^/HBl, -•tartaaeVFraew* De* t*tr« FM/SKIH It Da*t af Cares* SS2S4* IVfcaifl/telf^tn/r.enßaay/A.aitria, >llsl> s.imrland FnMt Dt»: Every SAT/Sl'N/THI 19 Day* of Earope BTRa»B/BftilMW/rMiaM/<^riß»»),/ AaMTia, Hah Franc*/ Monaco/ SwiiattßHat Dfa: Every SAT
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      35 26 m EVCM LOVMM mrmory of Miss Hnm Ian Ihm. drparlrd 11.4.71. Sadly niisvd and nrvrr forgottrn by famil> M L#VM0 Hmory of TEO CHENG SC AH GMM to rwl S yrars today
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      20 26 who pa sard away 114 76 parents, brokers and stslers. In loving memory of SANK ARM) NAM MOMANAN
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      175 26 Th« FaniHy of Hw Lai* REV. CHOW CHEE YEE Tha Mother Superior. Si»t*rt. Doctor* and Nursing Staff of Ml. Alvamta Hospital and Madical Consultant for all that thay have don* for th* lat* R*v Chow during hi* illn***, particularly tha tirala** patianca, unfailing chaarfulna** and graat dedication of th* nurses
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      65 26 In Proud Loving Memory of the late Shri Baboo Brahma Singh who departed on 11/4/ 73. Six years have passed since you departed dear dad but everyday, in silence we remember, your distinguished self. Sadly missed but fondly remembered by your beloved wife, sons Blhari, Raj Mohan, daughter-in-law,
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      106 26 np'iiMi ihMr gralilud* lo all orrlcor* and OR of BSN. doctors and nuilM of Ward 12 SGH. r.1.1iv.. and frwnd* for rhmr condotancos, ••rvic». wrcathl. don»lion> and attendance during their recent be- PMOT YOU POH SENG. Michaol and Crtrntin*. ara duply gratdul to niiinti, frionds and coll«agu«i tor
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      30 26 CYNTHIA CHIA (KLYNE) 11th ApriM97s Not Just today but everyday In silence we remember. Deeply mined by Mum. brother*, waters end all loved one*. Our Beloved
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      112 26 MRS EE VOMO LEE I Mdm Ang Chew Eng) passed away peacefully on 10/4/79 leaving behind her only son: Mr Allan Ee Oek Hock: daughter-in-law: Mrs. Rosalind Ee: grand-daughters: Jessie Ee. Jennie Ee. Irene Goh. Kanny Goh: grandsons: Victor Ee, Lawrence Ee. Andrew Goh: grandson-ln-law: Tony Urn and
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      IN MEMORIAM
      286 26 In «*r loving iwwor> ol our most Three years have passed since you have departed Sweet memories of you remain deep In our hearts not Just today but everyday So sudden was the parting without a word of farewell So bitter the blow, what It Is to lose
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      885 26 KENYATAAN TAWARAN Tawaran adalah dipelawa daripada pemborong-pemborong yang berpengalaman dan berdaftar dengan Badan-Badan Berkanun untuk kerja-kerja memerun. membakar hutan dan lain kerja pembangunan kawasan pertanian di kawasan seperti berikut:I I I I Harga Bil: R.ncng.n T.n.m.n Boring 1. Trengganu Tengah 600- 1.200 Kelapa $30/Peringkat 111 1/79 Sawit Blok G 1
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      572 26 LEMBAGA URUSAN DAN TABONG HAJI KENYATAAN TAWARAN Tawaran adalah dipelawa daripada pemborong-pem-borong yang berdattar dengan Jabatan Kena Raya dalam Kelas C kepala IV pecahan kepala 2 keatas atau yang setaraf dengannya akan ditenma dipeiabat Lembaga Urusan dan Tabong Han Bahagian Kewangan Tingkat 4 No 148 Jalan Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur hingga
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    26 Muis study loans for Muslims
    152 27 26 Muis study loans for Muslims THE Muslim Religious Council (Muis) is offering bursaries to deserving Muslims pursuing courses including permanent hairwaving and styling. Vocational trainees doing this and courses in accounts and commercial practice will be offered 26 bursaries valued at $200 each. Muis has approved an allocation of
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    Toastmasters officials
    44 27 MR Kester Chia has been elected president of the Toastmasters' Gub of Singapore. Other officials are: Miss Ling Sing Cbee (vice-president education), Mr Sebastian Chong (vice-president administration), Mr Stephen T. T. Tan (secretary), Mr Frankie Tan (treasurer) and Mrs Grace Chia (sergeant-at-arms).
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    On-the-spot contest
    56 27 THE Tloog Bahru constituency youth executive committee is organising an on-the-spot colouring, art and essay contest at the Tiong Bahru community centre on April 15 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Participants must report at the centre at 2.30 p.m. Art and foolscap papers will be supplied but
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    Canadian furniture mission here
    89 27 Canadian furniture mission here A 10-MEMBER Canadian furniture manufacturer mission is here in Singapore for a five-day visit to foster joint ventures between Canadian and Singapore entrepreneurs in the woodbased industries. The visit which is sponsored by the Canadian International Agency, yesterday held talks with Singapore Institute of Standards and
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    CC function
    29 27 DR Lee Chiaw Meng, MP for Purer Park, will attend the 16th anniversary celebrations o( Pelt Kio community centre at Cambridge Road on Friday at 8 p.m.
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    DEAD FISH REMOVED
    47 27 SOME 50 Tilapia found floating in lower Peirce Reservoir on Monday have been removed. These fish have been dying for the past week but the public should not be alarmed as Tilapia are known to die in reservoirs during certain periods of the year.
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    Witness made up story, says defence
    352 27 Witness made up story, says defence A DEFENCE counsel yesterday alleged that eye-witness Soh Chee Seng fabricated the story against his client, a police officer accused of negligently killing a labourer, to assist the deceased's family in the civil suit against the government. Mr G. Gopalan. for Corporal Masudi bin
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    We don't have franchise, say directors
    376 27 We don't have franchise, say directors STORE PLAYBOY CLUB REFUNDING MONEY DIRECTORS of the Playboy Club of Singapore yesterday said they did not have a franchise from Playboy headquarters in Chicago to open a Playboy Club here and were refunding all money they had collected from would-be members. Advertisements taken
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      238 27 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp ~~T 77\T1 I TITOS CAN BY TELL HIM IV OH HOW V I YOU CAN PROP ME A A a RO UC H WANTS TO J I'M DRIVIN6 CONVENIENT' OFP DOWNTOWN AND DAY T MAD/ 1 M y BORROW ,^> BACK TO
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Powers for unit to check on errant Muslims
      121 28 Powers for unit to check on errant Muslims ALOR STAR, Tues. The special unit set up by the State Islamic Religious Affairs Council to check wrongful Islamic teachings and vice activities has been empowered to search the houses of suspects and seize materials and documents. Council chairman Sheikh Othman bin
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      Lock icon Interest rate revisions
      56 28 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Chartered Bank here revised its interest rates on fixed deposits downwards by a quarter per cent yesterday. The new rate of interest for fixed deposits is now 5.5 per cent per annum for six months, 5.75 per cent for nine months and 6.5
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      Lock icon A general agreement to world rubber pact
      454 28 GENEVA, Tims PROPOSALS for an international pact to stabilise natural rubber prices within a range of $2.70 to $1.50 a kilogram backed by a buffer stock of 550,000 tonnes, yesterday won general agreement at a negotiating conference here, delegate sources said. But the
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      36 28 MALACCA, Mon A contract worker, Hamid bin Samad, was stripped down to his underwear after being robbed ot his cash, a gold chain and watch by three youths at Klebang Besar here last night. NST.
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      Lock icon 'PRICE YOUR PRODUCTS OPEC-STYLE' CALL
      112 28 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Primary producing countries should opt for Opecstyle pricing of their commodity exports instead of supporting price stabilisation schemes, Sime Darby chairman, Tun Tan Siew Sin, said today. Speaking at a luncheon in conjunction with a seminar organised by the Malaysian Economic Association,
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      Lock icon Idolising of Iran leader decried
      134 28 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday IT is unfortunate that there are some Muslims in Malaysia who look upon Iranian Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeiny as their leader, the Utusan Melayu said in an editorial. The Malay language newspaper supported the stand taken by the chairman of the Umno religious
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      Lock icon Pushing in crowded buses: You can be booked
      184 28 Pushing in crowded buses: You can be booked KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Commuters who push themselves into crowded buses despite warnings from conductors are liable to be booked and fined up to $100, City Traffic Police Chief, Supt Samad Jaamaan, said yesterday. Supt Samad said drivers or conductors could hand over
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      Lock icon At least one drug suspect in every govt dept: MB
      253 28 At least one drug suspect in every govt dept: MB JOHORE BARU, Tuesday MENTRI Besar Tan Sri Haji Othman Faat said he has obtained a list of government servants suspected of being involved in drug activities. He added the list revealed that there was at least one person connected with
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      Don't spoil image for foreign investment, unions told
      112 28 Xl ALA I.IMPIR, Tie*. Denary Prime Minister Datak Mahathir Mf hamed yesterday railed on Malaysia's trade to avoid tarnishing the rcuntry's linage abroad s« that more foreign Investment* won Id flow Into the country Opening a onion conference here, Dr Mahathir said
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      298 28 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 7 The sort of order we'd 1 Lengthen out niaWriai tor ««t °n board? (5-3). pampniet 181 8 Horse-training becomes A liuie yarn from the old h b 't. K>v«" «">e magazine? 16) 13 Confined by wu.try con8 Woman*, members ot Pop. dltion*. as poet is
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      Lock icon Champions Cologne need extra zip against Forest
      447 29 WEST GERMAN champions Cologne, suffering an indifferent season in the Bundesliga, will need to be back to their sharpest form when they tackle England's Nottingham Forest in the first leg of their European Cup semifinal tomorrow night. Cologne, guided by the midfield skills
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      Lock icon Dutch star signs on with the Cosmos
      211 29 Dutch star signs on with the Cosmos AMSTERDAM. Tues Dutch soccer international Neeskens. of the Spanish club Barcelona, has signed a five-year contract with American club New York Cosmos, Coster, his business manager, said here last night Coster said the World Cup midfield player signed the contract a month ago
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      Lock icon Aussies again place their hopes on Greg
      195 29 Aussies again place their hopes on Greg ST. JOHN'S, Antigua, Tues. Australian salvation was once more in the hands of Greg Chappell here last night as the West Indians pressed home their advantage on the fourth day qf the fifth World Series Cricket Supertest. The West Indians took their first
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      Lock icon SCOREBOARD
      168 29 AtttnlU Ist taw: 34 W«rt laelcs Ist lu<: (ovenigMBM) G. OrwHgti c I. Chappell b Thomson 58 D. Hiyaea lbw Lillee 9 C. Croft c McCosker b Bright 47 K. Fredericks b Lillee 45 I Howe c Marsh b Lillee 135 V. Rlcfcar* b Lillee 18 C. Lloyd c
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      CAPTAIN VENKAT
      59 29 NEW DELHI, Tm*. Veteraa aa-spluer Srtalvm Veakfttngfcavaa, M ■ext meatfc, was last night named capUia of India's cricket team In the WerM Cop awl a tour of Enclaad this simmer. He replaces epealng batsma* Stall Gava*k*r, who led the India* team In a 14 home victory, with live
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      Lock icon Transvaal visit 'inopportune'
      235 29 PARIS, Tues. French rugby authorities yesterday effectively torpedoed the short tour Just started by an all-white Trarsvaal team, announcing that the visit by the South African squad was "inopportune." A statement by the French Rugby Federation said that they were not informed that the Transvaal team would
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      BRIEFS
      155 29 LONDON, Tues. Britain won the world mixed team squash Cup by beating Rest of the World A M In the final at Wembley here last night. Sue Cogswell beat Lyle Hubinger, of Australia, representing the Rest of the World, 94. 9-7, 9-2 in a women's match. Qamar Zaman, of
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      Lock icon Campaign to cut French-SA ties
      183 29 AUCKLAND, Tues. Leaders of New Zealand's antiapartheid movement today warned that they were mobilising for a major campaign during the French Rugby Union tour here this winter to pressure France into severing sports links with South Africa. Demonstrations, pickets outside hotels, and personal appeals to
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      Lock icon Britain edge out Rest
      368 29 BADMINTON AU-England champions. Uem Swie King, of Indonesia, and Lene Koppen, of Denmark, have been invited to compete (or a top singles prize of L 3.000 ($13,800) in the world's first open badminton tournament in London from Sept. 19-22. Eight men and eight women will play
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      Lock icon Conteh floored twice but holds on
      316 29 LONDON, Tues. Britain's John Conteh, the former World Boxing Council light-heavyweight champion, had to get off the floor twice to scrape a draw with American Jesse Burnett in a 10-round contest here tonight. Tackling Burnett in the first of a series of fights designed
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      Thais bank their hopes on Crump for third spot
      260 30 BANGKOK, Tues. Thailand, hosts of the East Asia squash championships, which start here on Thursday, are aiming for third slot, behind Singapore and Hongkong, says Mike Greenwood, chairman of the Organising Committee of the Squash Rackets Association of Thailand. And they
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      Lock icon Hartwig wins
      49 30 lAKARTA. Tues Re* Hart- »lg. of Australia, beat Sven Jtovwlson. of Sweden. 7-6, 7-5 I oday to win the Jakarta leg of he Grandmasters tennis cham- In the doubles, Davidson and rorben Ulrirh beat Pancho Gootatez aad Neale Fraser 7-5. 6-3 UP. PATRICK BASTIANS reports from BANGKOK
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      Hosts can boast of their courts at least
      299 30 DESPITE their lowly rating in the East Asia squash championships, j which start here on Thurs- day, Thailand have two possessions none of the other five participating teams can boast, reports PATRICK BASTIANS. They have South-east Asia's possibly the whole of Asia's
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      'Doc' Wilkie prescribes magic dose
      338 30  -  KEN J ALLEH Jr. By FOUR hours' swimming, between 12,000—15.000 metres a day that's the prescription needed to inject some world-class magic into Singapore's water-babies. And that's the formula put forward by "Doctor" David Wilkie, world recordholder and 1976 Montreal Olympic gold medallist for the
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      Lock icon Move begins to form SCSA
      212 30 BANGKOK, Tues. A 10member committee appointed by the Asian Games Federation began their first meeting here today to draw up the draft constitution for a Supreme Council of Sports in Asia to act as governing body of all sports activities in Asia. Representatives from Singapore,
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      Star Prince triumphs in US
      757 30  -  FAIRWAY By Top jockey Pincay steers him to a two-length win STAR PRINCE showed his might in the United States last Sunday with an easy victory at the Santa Anita track. The Irish-bred Realm five-year-old, who was unbeaten in six outings in Malaysia and Singapore
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      Lock icon Kiwis held to draw
      92 30 Kiwis held to draw BRISBANE, Tues. Queensland and New Zealand played a 1-1 draw in a hockey match here today. The New Zealanders are on their way to a world international tournament in Perth which starts next week. Today's match was of the best standard and Queensland preserved their unbeaten
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      Sunlight Wonder is a Classic prospect
      899 30 SUNLIGHT WONDER, a newcomer who is a Classic prospect, will make his debut during the Penang Turf Club April meeting starting on Saturday. A four-year-old bay English gelding by Ribero out of Plotina, Sunlight Wonder comes with a Timeform rating of 102. He was
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      129 30 CONGRATULATDNS TO I Malaysian International I I Shipping Corporation Berhad I I en the delivery of the new 3rd I I Generation Container Ship I I M.V Bunga Permai. I I Sonca (Private) limited I MARINE AMD GENERAL CONTRACTORS I •General Overhaul to /Vbrine, I Steam and Motor Engines I
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      T. Payoh turn out to be 'paper tigers'
      314 31 TOA PAYOH UNITED, tipped to win this year's National Football League Division One championship, turned out to be "paper tigers" for their opening match against Kaki Bukit and were beaten 2-1 before 1.000 fans at Jalan Besar Stadium last night, reports JOE
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      Borg sails through
      60 31 MONTE CARLO. Tues. Sweden's Bjorn Borg. top seed in the Monte Carlo Open tennis tournament, sailed through the first round today with an easy 61, 6-0 victory over Paulo Bertolucci. of Italy Victor Pecci. of Paraguay, defeated Ivan Lendl 6-1. 6-3. Tomaz Smid defeated Andrew Pattison 6-3.
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      Lock icon Farrer Park finish battered, bruised
      415 31  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By FARRER PARK UNITED, with one national player and one Lion City Cup player, started as favourites, ready to beat the daylights out of newly-pro-moted Changi United in their National Football League Division One match at the Jurong Stadium last night. But in
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      2-1 triumphs
      27 31 BUKIT PANJANG and Pasir Panjang beat Radin Mas and Kallang by 2-1 margins, respectively, in two inter-constltuency sepak takraw mutches at Marine Crescent last night.
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      All eyes will be on distance lord' Serjit
      335 31  -  ERNEST FRID A By SUNDAY'S Adidas all-comers event at the Farrer Park Stadium will be the last chance for Singapore's athletes to qualify for the Asian track and field championships in Tokyo from May 29-June 3. So far, only sprinter Ong Yeok
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      TODAY'S EVENTS
      43 31 TODAY'S EVENTS RIGIV National schools post secondary lVa-sidr tourney SAJC v RI. ACJC v NJC (Dowr Rd 3.30 and 5) SOCCES National schooU ounwy OSS v SVI. PVI v HJC RI 4 and 5 20) TABLK TENNIS National schools' post secondary boys' and
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      'Spy' joins Hartley's team of coaches
      361 31  -  JOE DOR AI Training Cup squad is nothing new to Fernandez By "SOCCER SPY" John Fernandez, the Singapore youth coach, will today join the Republic's Malaysia Cup squad to help with the training. He replaces Seak Poh Leong. one of coach Trevor Hartley's two
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      Sportsletters
      145 31 AT long last, mighty Singapore's clean record in the preliminary rounds of the 1979 Malaysia Cup soccer competition has been smashed by Pahang. Nevertheless, it is likely that Singapore, Selangor and Kelantan have almost booked themselves places in the semi-finals. The fourth semi-finalists could be either be Pahang or
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      It looks like a Singapore-Selangor final
      160 31 It looks like a SingaporeSelangor final strikers were very unlucky. So Singapore lost to one of the Malaysia Cup giants. Singapore are expected to win convincingly the rest of their matches, except the last game against Selangor, who may well hold us to a draw at the National Stadium. Slacken
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      The spying episode sounds ridiculous
      321 31 MUCH was said about John Fernandez's soccer "spying" mission to Penang, but I thought the whole episode sounded ridiculous. Imagine the consequences had the national soccer team lost, which they nearly did. The "spy" would probably have faced a firing squad for being a double
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      Lock icon Striker Isa centre of conflict
      342 31 Striker Isa centre of conflict PENANG, Tues. While Penang carved out a 3-0 win over Negri Sembilan on Sunday, a private battle seemed to te developing between their team manager-cum-coacti, Lim Boon Kheng, and the many critics of striker Isa Bakar. Many still cannot forgive Isa for putting up such
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      Lock icon A shot in the arm for Sabah soccer
      204 31 A shot in the arm for Sabah soccer KOTA KINABALU, Tues. Soccer, which is fast gaining popularity in Sabah, following the state's fine showing in this year's Malaysia Cup competition, is to be given a shot in the arm. The Sabah Football Association have announced a state-wide programme to develop
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      ACJC 2-0
      31 31 ANGLO CHINESE JUNIOR COLLEGE beat Nanyang Junior College 2-0 in the national schools Post Secondary hockey match at the Padang yesterday. In another match, Raffles edged out Bartley 1-0.
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      Coaching course
      70 31 Coaching course THE Singapore Sports Council are conducting a Certificate in Coaching (Basic) Module 1 course in English at the National Stadium from May 2 June 1 on Wednesday and Frida evenings. Registration fee for the 10-session course is $15 each, -in advance, and application forms obtainajle from the SSC,
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      ACS upset Raffles
      53 31 ANGLO CHINESE SCHOOL scored an upset 144) win over Raffles Institution in the national schools Lower Secondary rugby match at Dover Road yesterday. Favourites St. Andrews trounced Dunearn Technical 42-0, and Whitley beat Willow 20-10 in other matches. In a Secondary match last Friday. St. Andrew's outplayed
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      Temasek win
      63 31 TEVASEK JINIOR COLLEGE shoved their superiority when they beat Outiam Secondary 5-f> in tl* national schools post-sec-ondary table-tennis match at St. George's Read yesterday. Other results: post-sec, boys Singapore Technical Institute 3 Nanytng Jnr College 2; RI 3 CJC 1. Girls post secondary ACJC 5 RI 0; TJC
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      180 31 Congratulations to Malaysian International Shipping Corporation Bhd. on the delivery of the new third-generation containership M.V."BUNGAPERMAI" NTYistheway to better services in transportation, stevedoring and freight forwarding. I < r* r- -TIM I L^a^a^H L^al R i > C' **aC I pCIJ BL J t r- 1 tat ••w^^^^^H B^B^B^feh mm
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    Lock icon Iran courts respond to criticism of executions
    317 32 TEHERAN, Tuesday IN an apparent response to criticism of recent summary trials and executions, an Iranian revolutionary court today commuted the sentence of a Savak secret policeman and acquitted 16 others. A Savak officer, Mohammad llkhani. 34. wan tried on charges that he
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    Lock icon OFF COURSE MISSILE IS DESTROYED
    86 32 CAPE CANAVERAL, Tues —A Trident missile made a submerged launch today from a submarine. but was destroyed 30 seconds into the flight because It veered off course. The destruction, ordered by an air force eastern test range safety officer at Cape Cana- veral. rocked the
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    Lock icon 40 killed in big store fire
    134 32 40 killed in big store fire BUCHAREST, Tues. Fire swept through one of Bucharest's biggest department stores, the Victoria, early today and first reports said about 40 people were kUled. The flre probably was caused by welding work on the building's second and third floors and quickly spread to the
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    41 32 NEW YORK, Tues. Dow Jones averages, based on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Indust 874.74 up 1.04, 30 transp 234.3 up 0.15, IS utils 104.26 off 0.21, 65 stocks 297.94 up 0.15. UPI.
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    79 32 HOMEWARD bound a family, lugging their personal belongings, return to their home in the neighbourhood of the disabled Three Mile Island nuclear power plant near Harrisburg on Monday. The Governor of Pennsylvania, Mr Dick Thomburgh. had announced it was safe for families to return to their homes
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    Lock icon China out to tap hard currency sources
    591 32 CHINA has launched a new drive to tap all possible sources of hard currency to help finance its expensive modernisation programme. The measures include the encouragement of wealthy overseas Chinese to resume earlier pre-communist philanthropic projects inside China and allowing Chinese with property
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    Lock icon The sixth murder in Thai hustings
    155 32 The sixth murder in Thai hustings BANGKOK. Tues A canvasser of the Democrat Party was shot dead by a gang of unidentified gunmen yesterday, the sixth killing since campaigning for the Thai general elections began a month ago. Police said they believed the killing was politically motivated. The pools are
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    569 32 CAIRO, Turn EGYPTs new relationship with Israel showed signs of strain today after the Cairo Government declared it would back Syria in a possible war over occupied territory. The declaration by Prime Minister Mustapha Khalil has become the first serious difference between the two
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    54 32 JAKARTA, Tues. A district court In Ball has sentenced a local communist party leader, Pujo Prasetyo. to life Imprisonment for his part In the abortive communist coup of 1965. Antara news agency said the court, which passed sentence yesterday, found Prasetyo guilty of subversion and treason
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    78 32 SALISBURY, Tues. Rhodesia began Its electoral process toward black majority rule today after 90 years of white domination amid a Rhodeslan air raid on neighbouring Zambia and a report of a black guerilla ambush of local black politicians. Rhodesia's vintage alrforce of 1950-era British Jets hit two
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    Late CLASSIFIEDS DEATHS
    79 32 Late CLASSIFIEDS DEATHS WIFI OF MR. V. T. BALAtINOAM, mother of AntcllD. Nster»J»h. Edwin. Ifrs. Joy Abraham, Noel. Rouillnd Bdwird, pmH awmy 6.00 p.m. 10.4 78. Funeral ■•rvlce at 4.00 p.m. al S, Plnnorn Road, Peoanf 11.4. TB. Cortege leavea for Crematorium at 4. 50 p.m. Mitt BAiINDAT KOMARRY aged
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      5 1 The Straits Times SECTION TWO
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        Historical profiles Exceptional memory
        116 1 Historical profiles Exceptional memory XU YIQIAN of the Qin Dynasty was a boy with a good memory. Every night, as he lay in bed before he slept, he liked to eavesdrop on his father reading aloud. In ancient times, scholars used to make rotating motions with their heads when reading
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        Chinese without tears
        54 1 JK beike shells twobei precious, dorhng Quotations n mtk^A*a DiscMitent Ls the first stop in the progress of a man or a nation. Wilde BEI beiyu valuobles, gems cowries use< j as currency in ancient tmes Forexample-you may **>• XiK i *T Zhe bfcike h?n m*i. meaning.
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        632 1 rCASIO tJyleloau- making calculating, 'S^Bh —^^4*9 4% *m m vPK^kV .MELODY SCALE: Pressing each of the keys produces a different note of yunetui timeiceeping Jfl^ < ■^r S 6m^W llaV\^TflriK^lll s-'^.jC'*^-^* H S. Do R« M. Fa Sol La S. Oo R* Casio s flair lor innovation in electronics technology
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        Lars' exotic art of glassengraving
        205 2 EXQUISITE engravings on icebergs and crystalware require no magic formula only artistic imagination, patience and painstaking effort. This exotic art was demonstrated by Mr Lars Bonnerson, 31, who was flown here for the Scandinavian Discovery exhibition at Shangri-La Hotel. He has been pursuing the art
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        GLORIA-OUS MANILA
        123 2 SHE'S a glorious discovery from Manila, endowed with physical charm and a good voice. Her name by sheer coincidence, is Gloria Manila. Accompanied by her mother, Gloria, who made her international debut at Mandarin Hotel here recently, has always loved singing since the age of four. She shone
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        N-THEATRE CLUB ON PARADE
        105 2 THE NattwwU Theatre (lob will be stagtag a variety show at tae National Theatre tonight at 8. Proceeds from the show, targeted at *s,an, will he donated to the aew-nrtaMtaatd Steffapore Cnltaral Faudattaa fnad. KeaUred In the programme are the elib's raltaral activity snaps like the
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        Meet maestro Wu — the man with $10,000 fingers
        669 2  - Meet maestro Wu the man with $10,000 fingers LING POON WAH By "...Hold Infinity In the palm of your hand..." (William Blake) And for over 30 years he did that. Not by wielding the brush but by using almost every part of his hand to recreate the timeless beauty of
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        385 2 BBBnaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB^BfI only 2 more days to SAKURA FESTIVAL a riot of colourful programmes amidst one of the grandest colections of specially imported popular Japanese Fashions, Toys, Household Items, etc. ever on display. Fashion Shows, Magic Shows, FUm Shows, Toy Shows, Cultural Photo Exhibition, Handicraft Display, Folk Dances, Free Gifts plus
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        140 2 A 'SHAPE' l£f in time It^ saves nine (T^ We do not promise hjt you the IMPOSSIBLE J^J^vn BUT* we can help you H^ get close to it 3 TIMES WEEKLY CLASSES: KEEP-FIT FIGURE DEVELOPMENT LADY CLUB COURSES ft TEMPORARY MEMBER FACILITIES AVAILABLE LADY MEMBER $30 .00 per month FIGURE
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        1011 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and I Love Lucy I 7.30 News and Newsred (Malay) The Girls Go Into Business I 7.55 Classical Masterpieces Bach: 3.30 Bonanza The Sound of Sadness g 30 Hawai Fjve o jj^ Bark and 4.20 Intermissiop Bite 6.05 Opening and Please Don't
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        Focus on dark smokey eyes and bright lips
        378 3  -  SHEILA CHEONG By TODAY'S dark smokey eyes rail for smudge and more smudge If you still prefer yesterday's clear blue and green eyeshadows, remember to blotch and rub a little to blur any sharp defined edges For soft focus is in, whatever
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        Role-playing may get you the job...
        588 3  -  S.L.TAN By CONVERSATIONS WHILE pounding the employment pavement recently. I noticed that getting a job these days entails patiently sitting through two or three interviews. Interviewers, so I'm told, carefully consider appearance and at''*ude alongside qualifications and experience. Generally, straightlaced is interpreted as effi-
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        More to pork chops than meets the eye
        688 3  -  Tan Lee Leng Spice of Lifef* By r^ FEW PEOPLE know of the astonishing variety of meat that comes from the pig. The Chinese, especially, make use of every bit of the animal. In addition to the familiar parts like chops, spareribs,
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        recipes
        496 3 BABI ASSAM: Ingredients: 300g of belly pork with skin; 1 tablespoon of tow-shio (bean paste) to be pounded; 2 red chillies and 4 green chillies to be sliced open and deseeded; 50g assam (tamarind) mixed with 300 ml of hot water and then strain; half a tablespoon of salt;
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        502 5 NONYAFOOD BUFFET A SPECIAL EASTER SPREAD FOR THE FAMILY Give your family a treat to 35 varieties of Nonya food and other delightful dishes. We know you'll love it From Friday 13th April to Sunday 15th April LUNCH 11.30 am to 2.30 pm. DINNER 6.00 pm to 9.00 pm. $6.50
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        796 5 f COMPANY SECRETARY BANKING INDUSTRY Our client, a large well-established local bank, wishes to recruit a suitably qualified person for the position of Company Secretary. This is a senior appointment and the selected candidate will be responsible for the company's secretarial function. Duties will include share registration, attendance at board
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        580 5 Drilling and Production Supervisor Initially for assignment onshore Indonesia. Applicants preferably Amfcrican, Australian or British. Should be able to provide evidence of experience in onshore operations. An attractive compensation package is proposed. Time off is either in Singapore or Australia depending on time schedule worked. Applications in writing with full
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        672 5 BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER It) li THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY no. isroF int. re: LOH YEW KEE, MICHAEL EX PARTE: N. SHIIJiIN SON (LKATHER) PTY. LTD. Jadgmeat Credtten. NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To: :,o h Yew Kee, Michael trading under the name of Mcl Sutt Shoe
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        259 6 CONGRATULATIONS and BEST WISHES to MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING CORPN. BHD. on the delivery of the new 3rd generation container ship m.v. BUNGA PERMAI lfS> I I ICS IS PROUD TO BE A MAJOR I W SUPPLIER OF INTERMOD AL I CONTAINERS TO THE MALAYSIAN fl INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION. ,M, M
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