The Straits Times, 25 May 1979
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Title Section16 1979-05-25 1 The Straits Times I Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, MAY 25, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79 j16 words
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Article736 1979-05-25 1 'Don't turn the market into casino' THE GOVERNMENT warned last night that the recent trend of escalating property prices is unhealthy for the country's economy and should be checked in the long term interests of development. If left unchecked this trend will have serious adverse consequences,736 words
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Article26 1979-05-25 1 JOHANNESBURG, Thurs More than SO people were killed yesterday in fighting between police and guerillas in Lesotho. South African Radio reported. Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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133 1979-05-25 1 MANILA, Than. Air- i port security agents found I SSI million la cash aad travellers' cheques while searching airline passeagera' baggage after aa anonymous caller said oae > of the bags contained a bomb, Philippine security authorities said today. The plane was a Cathay133 words
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Article83 1979-05-25 1 UNITED NATIONS, Thurs. A United Nations committee tonight rejected the credentials of a South African delegation, halting the country's bid to return to the UN General Assembly for the first time since it was suspended in 1974. The nine-member assembly credentials committee voted seven to twoReuter - 83 words
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Article, Illustration106 1979-05-25 1 MORE than 4,5 M Kampuchea* civttaas, mostly ethaie CMaeae, set up a teat city la the small town of Khaa SaThorn east of Caantabari province la eaatera Thailand this week. They reftmja* to return to Kampuchea and have bought plastic sheets from Thai villagersAP - 106 words
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Article58 1979-05-25 1 HONGKONG. Thurs. For the first time in almost a week 1 ?°id tod s£. fe below the USJ32O 15J704) a tael level on the local bullion market. It opened above that rate but profit-taking pared it by the end of the monung session I to 1-5W18.64 (SS699>58 words
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Article243 1979-05-25 1 Couple simmer to death in spa LOS ANGELES. Thurs. A retired navy officer and his wife are believed to be the first Americans to simmer to death in an overheated spa, a hot water relaxation dei vice. i Mr Wesley La Roza, 58, I and wife Helen, 53, passed outUPI - 243 words
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Article185 1979-05-25 1 POLICE have circulated two composite pictures of the lone gunman who is believed to be responsible for a spate of recent armed robberies in hotels and high-rise buildings, to all divisions and units. One shows him with glasses and the other, without. The composite pictures were185 words
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Article43 1979-05-25 1 ROME. Thurs. A bomb shattered all the windows of the Italian Foreign Ministry last night. Responsibility for the blast was claimed by the People's Revolutionary Movement, a rightwing group that recently bombed the Parliament building and Regina I Coeli prison. AFPAFP - 43 words
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122 1979-05-25 1 Kriangsak names 44-member cabinet BANGKOK, Thurs. Thailand's new government formed by Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanan was officially announced today. The new 44-member cabinet included 15 senior officers from the Thai armed forces and 20 ministers from Gen Kriangsak 's previous government. The Prime Minister selected as his deputies retired AirReuter - 122 words
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Article37 1979-05-25 1 I CHICAGO, Thurs Police yesterday recovered three Cezanne paintings worth US$3 million (SS6.6 million) stolen from the Chicago Art Institute and arrested a former employee who, they said, demanded $250,000 to return the masterpieces. Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article31 1979-05-25 1 CANBERRA, Thurs. Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser wUI visit Nigeria (or two days in July at the invitation of Nigerian Head of Slate General Obasanjo, it was announced today. UPI.UPI - 31 words
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Article58 1979-05-25 1 CRYSTAL LAKE (Illinois). Thurs. A 13-year-old mentally retarded boy chained to his bed by his mother while she went out to work died yesterday after being rescued by police from a burning apartment. The mother, separated from her second husband, said she chained her sonReuter - 58 words
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Article37 1979-05-25 1 BRUSSELS, Thurs. Ministers from 66 nations began a meeting here today in an attempt to conclude a new trade and aid pact between the European Common Market and African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries. Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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63 1979-05-25 1 LATEST SADAT TO OFFER SHAH ASYLUM LONDON, Thors. President Anwar Sadat of Egypt plans to offer asylum In his country to the deposed Shah of Iran, the Jewish Chronicle reported. The London-based weekly said President Sadat's disclosure was made In an Interview with its foreign editor, Mr Joseph Flnklewtone, earlierAP - 63 words
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Article383 1979-05-25 1 Soviet arms lifts to Vietnam 'Through Thai airspace' BANGKOK, Thursday THE Bangkok Post today reported that Soviet aircraft were flying through Thai air space in a major arm airlift to Vietnam. Reports of such flights have circulated in recent weeks in Bangkok's diDlomatic rommnni- ty. The Post, quoting mili taryAP; AFP - 383 words
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177 1979-05-25 1 JakartaBangkok secret military flights JAKARTA, Thurs. SECRET military air traffic has been shuttling from Jakarta to Bangkok in the past two weeks, diplomatic sources said today. Diplomatic sources told UPI several Hercules flights have taken off from Halim Military Airport Base during the past few days but it was notUPI - 177 words
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Advertisement205 1979-05-25 1 SHIPPING REGISTRY PLAN BEING STUDIED Page 9 WEST German economy slowing dawn 2 CARTER faces revolt within party 3 ACCORD o- studies to ■torn brain drain 4 'REFTGEK problem a ticking time bomb 1 5 SUICIDE pact bat only snap owner was drowned it l-S. LABOUR chief lubes oat at205 words
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Miscellaneous23 1979-05-25 1 The weather UP TO 1 P.M. TODAY: Isolated showers In early morning. TEMPERATURES UP TO < A.M. TOMORROW: Maximum 32 C; minimum 15 C.23 words
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Article226 1979-05-25 2 West German economy slowing down BONN, Thursday THE West German economy is slowing down and showing rigns of strain to get back into shape. Declining population growth, ageing Indiatries, low returns on Investment, slower eeo- nomlr growth these I and other long-term developments pout to difficulties ahead for what wasNYT - 226 words
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Article, Illustration257 1979-05-25 2 Israel agrees to return capital of Sinai to Cairo CAIRO, Thursday EGYPT and Israel have agreed on terms for the return to Cairo's control of the Sinai capital of El Arish, an Egyptian Foreign Ministry source said. Israel is due to hand the town back to Egypt next Friday underReuter; AFP - 257 words
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Article123 1979-05-25 2 IRAQ WILL SEEK TO OUST EGYPT HAVANA, Thurs. Iraq will seek the suspension of Egypt from the 86-nation non-aligned movement because of its peac? treaty with Israel, visiting Iraqi Vice-President Taha Mohieddin Ma'rouf said on Tuesday night, according to Cuban news agencies. Egypt is a foundermember of the movement andReuter - 123 words
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Article32 1979-05-25 2 LOS ANGELES. Thurs. Two men were killed when their lorry exploded in a Croatian district of Los Angeles yesterday and a Croatian activist blamed the Yugoslav secret police. Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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105 1979-05-25 2 Vance in Cairo for talks with Sadat ALEXANDRIA, Thurs. US Secretary of State Cyrus Vance arrived today for talks with President Anwar Sadat after sounding out the latest Israeli thinking on the seemingly deadlocked issue of Palestinian autonomy. Mr Vance and the President will exchange views on Palestinian selfrule inReuter - 105 words
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Article54 1979-05-25 2 KARACHI, Thurs. A military court has sentenced a former provincial minister in his absence to five years' jail and fined him one million rupees (about *****.000) it was announced yesterday. A government statement said ex-minister for the Sind province. Jam Sadiq Ali, was found guilty ofReuter - 54 words
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Article26 1979-05-25 2 SAN SALVADOR. Thurs. The El Salvador Government imposed a state of selge last night following the murder of Education Minister Carlos Herrera Rebollo. Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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Article80 1979-05-25 2 Thatcher rose TOKYO: British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher will receive two bunches of roses named after her sometime next week, a Japanese rose garden owner in Nagasaki said yesterday. Mr Yoshiho Takatori. 30, who succeeded last October in growing the Thatcher rose, a new variety which is pink with aReuter - 80 words
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Article60 1979-05-25 2 NEW YORK: A 23-year-old nurse pushed in front of a moving train by a woman mugger last night escaped serious injury by lying between the rails, police said. The nurse suffered a broken right arm and bruises, but was reported in good condition in hospital. AReuter - 60 words
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Article54 1979-05-25 2 SALT LAKE CITY (Utah): An unknown admirer sent roses to Sandi Crandell yesterday 2,974 of them. Miss Crandell said the only clue to his identity was a card saying she met him on April 1, 1971, and the roses equalled the total number of days heReuter - 54 words
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Article44 1979-05-25 2 HONGKONG: The eastern Chinese province of Zhejiang (Chekiang) has produced a dual-purpose (an as a souvenir for tourists, Xinhua (Hsinhua) news agency reported yesterday Half unfolded, it serves as a fan and completely unfolded, it becomes an umbrella. Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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Article45 1979-05-25 2 SAO PAULO, (Brazil), Thurs. Most of this industrial city's 4,000 journalists went on strike yesterday for higher pay, labour sources saia The journalists are asking (or a 25 per cent pay rise and have rejected an offer of 16 per cent. Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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257 1979-05-25 2 'US navy ships harassed by Soviet planes' WASHINGTON, Thurs. Soviet planes harassed American ships in the Arabian Sea three times over a seven-day period this month, prompting an official US protest, government sources said yesterday. In the first and most serious incident on May 15, two Soviet IL-38's flew withinReuter - 257 words
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119 1979-05-25 2 WASHINGTON, Thurs. Congress today approved a bill authorising the striking of a special gold medal for film star John Wayne. The award has gone to only 31 people in the 20th century. Show business recipients have included Bob Hope and Walt Disney. The billReuter - 119 words
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Article91 1979-05-25 2 WHATUNGTON (En«land), Than. Mr John Naylor wanted to sell his bouse for r.U.Mt (SJSBSJSI), bat Mr Kevin Reardon offered only £7S,»M. in the best English sporting tradition, they decided to settle the dispute In a boxing boat, yesterday, on the lawn of the eight-bedroom91 words
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Advertisement349 1979-05-25 2 THE BIG, BIG FATHER'S DAY SPECIALS FROM MELWANI'S 20% discount on tailoring orders! 30% discount on toiletries! 50% discount on men's jewellery 50% discount on ready-made safari jackets! 50% discount on selected leather products and many other items! <*?S&^ Tailors since 1883 r^ G5 Clifford Centre tel: 91 4 173.349 words
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Article, Illustration51 1979-05-25 3 THATCHER GREETS BEGIN AT NO. 10 BRITAIN'S Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher welcomes her Israeli counterpart. Mr Menarhem Begin, at the doorway of II Downing Street in London on Wednesday. Mr Begin who is on a four da visit to the British capital, had a lengthy meeting with Mrs Thatcher. APAP - 51 words
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Article35 1979-05-25 3 LONDON. Thurs. Dame Margot Fonteyn. Britain's star ballerina, celebrated her 60th birthday last night by dancing with the Royal Ballet in what many people believe was her farewell to the London stage. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article38 1979-05-25 3 'ARIS. Thurs. Thieves es■aped »ith loot worth an estinaied USSo.4 million (SJ7 4 mllion) after spending the light ransacking a house iwned by Mr Mahdi al Tajir. he United Arab Emirates' Ambassador to Britain, police38 words
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90 1979-05-25 3 Atomic plants only answer: Kosygin PRAGUE, Thursday SOVIET Prime Minister Alexei Kosygin said yesterday that East bloc countries must take strict fuel-saving measures despite a common nuclear power programme. Speaking at the inauguration of Czechoslovakia's first nuclear power station, the visiting premier said atomic plants were the only way to90 words
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Article122 1979-05-25 3 THE ENERGY SQUEEZE more favourable situation in this respect out not even we can avoid strict measures to economise on oil and natural gas and limit their use of fuel," he declared. East bloc countries had agreed to establish a common programme on building nuclear power plants which held theReuter - 122 words
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Article434 1979-05-25 3 WASHINGTON, Thurs PRESIDENT Jimmy Carter, rebuffed in Congress over his energy and budgetary policies, is now confronted with a rebellion in the ranks of his own Democratic Party. Five Liberal Democratic Congressmen yesterday announced a drive to stop him from getting the Party's 1980 presidentialReuter - 434 words
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Article142 1979-05-25 3 WASHINGTON, Thursday ANGRY Democratic Liberals and Republican Conservatives teamed yesterday in the House of Representatives to defeat a compromise version of President Carter's 1980 Federal budget. On a 260-144 vote. House members sent the budget back to a conference committee for re-working. The budget proposed aReuter - 142 words
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Article61 1979-05-25 3 WASHINGTON, Than. Bert Luce, mm* President Jimmy Carter's closest White Hmm confidant, was indicted yesterday on criminal charges of conspiring to defraud millions of dollars from hanks he ran. A federal grand jury In Atlanta charged the former government budget director and three of his61 words
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Article165 1979-05-25 3 TOKYO: Japan has shifted its import of oil from Iran and Latin America to other Arab countries and Indonesia, according to official figures made available today. The country's total import of crude oil in April reached 23,436,700 kilolitres, 8.4 per cent higher than the same month lastUPI - 165 words
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Article117 1979-05-25 3 ABU DHABI: India's Foreign Minister Attar Bihar Vajpayee yesterday held international oil companies responsible for the spiralling crude oil prices. In an interview with the official Abu Dhabi Radio, Mr Vajpayee said multinational oil companies were "minting money" at the expense of producing and consuming countries.AP - 117 words
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Article29 1979-05-25 3 ISLAMABAD. Thurs. Pakistan and the Soviet Union are having diplomatic exchanges in Islamabad and Moscow on the situation in Afghanistan, the Pakistan Foreign Office said yesterday. AP.AP - 29 words
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147 1979-05-25 3 BOSTON, Thurs. The death of a 10-year-old boy has given scientists the first proof that diabetes in children can be caused by a virus. The discovery raises the possibility of the eventual development of a vaccine to prevent childhood diabetes, which is usually far147 words
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Advertisement124 1979-05-25 3 lourcCT aid today Rguter ently leads Mr Carter in W Bride L and A Trusted diamond jewellers for over a century B P de Silva Jewellers Re. Ltd. New showroom G11. 12. 21 Supreme House. Tel ***** For you, whose dreams come true! Wedding Jewellery set with Extra Brilliant Diamonds.124 words
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Advertisement414 1979-05-25 3 JIJ I BEEF FOR CURRY^f STRIPLOIN LAMB |J I From New Zeabnd From New Zeatend SHOULDER CHOP I •I 5009 2.50 I I IS J f FRESHLY >^^KcHICKEN WINGS^f BUTTER festival J •I MINCED PORK From Holland 250g gg Ij J Fruits SEA-FOOD LESS 10% 1 from California **^3 Fm414 words
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Article169 1979-05-25 4 SEOUL, Thurs. North Korea is producing T62 tanks, which are a current model Soviet battle tanks, with technical assistance from Moscow, authoritative South Korean sources said yesterday. They said Pyongyang started combat deployment of the T62s last year and total North Korean tanks now numberReuter - 169 words
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121 1979-05-25 4 Japan's real growth will fall: Paper TOKYO, Thurs. A secret paper prepared by United States experts for the June economic summit in Tokyo challenges current assumptions of economic activity in the major industrial powers, according to a report in today's Asahi evening newspaper. The mass-circulation dally said in a front-pageReuter - 121 words
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Article433 1979-05-25 4 SECOND AGREEMENT AFTER THREE WEEKS MANILA, Thursday A SERIES of studies is to be undertaken at national and international level on how to help developing countries whose qualified people migrate to industrialised nations instead of staying at home. A decision to undertake the study wasReuter - 433 words
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281 1979-05-25 4 Bloc brings in East-West trade as well MANILA, Thursday THE East European countries are asking Western nations to help diversify and intensify trade flows between them and to join them in cooperative projects with developing countries. The call came in a draft resolution put to a closed door meeting ofReuter - 281 words
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Article, Illustration384 1979-05-25 4 Court told of plan to smash Scott's skull with chisel LONDON, Thurs AN alleged hired assassin told a jury today how he planned to use a heavy masonry chisel to smash the skull of Mr Norman Scott, the man who claims to have been seduced by former Liberal Party leaderReuter - 384 words
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381 1979-05-25 4 MANILA, Thurs. AN ATTEMPT to make oil producing countries agree to discuss oil prices with the Third World stalled work at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad) here today. Pressure on the oil producing countries isReuter - 381 words
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Advertisement143 1979-05-25 4 MOVING OUT SALE WATCHES OF SWITZERLAND Podium G7 DBS Building, 6 Shenton Way. S'porei. Everything has to go 11^^ Watches, Clocks, Jewelry rrj^tPSL Make your choice early, mi i Mon-Fri 9am -7pm t Sat 9am-spm M> EXCLUSIVE SERVICES EACH WEEK TO LONDON. .gag j/fyhSBL i£&» For the fastest service to143 words
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408 1979-05-25 5 MILTON CHASE - 'Refugee problem a ticking time bomb' MILTON CHASE: By Our correspondent in Washington WITH Vietnam determined to expel at least 600.000 ethnic Chinese, the United States House of Representatives subcommittee on Asian and Pacific affairs has termed the refugee problem a "ticking time bomb." It criticised the office of the408 words
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Article198 1979-05-25 5 MOSCOW, Thurs. Two i Soviet soldiers have been I killed in a border clash j with Chinese agents, a top commander of frontier troops disclosed in an article published today. Major-GeneralGapo-nenko, head of the political administration of the KGB frontier troops, said j infiltrationReuter - 198 words
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250 1979-05-25 5 Tampered photos hint of Soviet power struggle WASHINGTON, Than. US Intelligence offlrlals believe a Soviet power straggle over the succession to ailing Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev already Is in progress as the Vienna summit conference with President Jimmy Carter approaches. Evidence of political machinations In the Kremlin was detected InUPI - 250 words
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162 1979-05-25 5 Japan, China agree to increase flights I TOKYO, Thurs. Japan I and China have agreed to increase the number of flights made by their flag carriers between Tokyo and Beijing (Peking) by one to seven weekly from September, sources at the Transport Ministry said today. The two nations also agreedUPI - 162 words
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Article61 1979-05-25 5 BRASILIA. Thurs Brazil has become the world's sixth largest arms exporter since breaking a military pact with the United States two years ago. a leading arms manufacturer said. Mr Jose Luis Whitaker. president of Engesa which makes armoured vehicles, told a press conference that Brazil soldReuter - 61 words
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Article56 1979-05-25 5 NEW DELHI. Thurs. Police are looking into a series of bomb scares directed at the Indian Airlines Company. Five anonymous telephone calls were received over the past fortnight, three in Bombay and the others in Delhi, the airline said. But each time the search revealed theReuter - 56 words
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Article, Illustration455 1979-05-25 6 MORE than 14,000 ethnic Chinese Kampucheans and about 40,000 Khmer Rouge soldiers and civilians have poured across the border Into Thailand during the past 12 days to escape a military offensive by Vietnamese and Phnom Penh forces. They pose a crisis for Thailand and manyUPI - 455 words
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Advertisement156 1979-05-25 6 At Singapore's Biggest Furniture Warehouse! Come to Courts «uper furniture Over 350,000 sq dm of furniture, carpets bedding. lOF THE LUCKY JRED STAR. /_4 rAITDTC 1 c r in h "i i Jm r^r^*J^^- m PROMISE yj_ L jgiß^-^^L^^ |j|-ap^iffisj £^t w iM prices -li^ 11-. J^\\%]^^C Br' OHVISE FROM156 words
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163 1979-05-25 7 MAN TRIED TO USE LOST AND FOUND BUS PASS V HI a commuter pasted his own photograph en a lost bus pass he had found and made use of it. a district court was told yesterday. tbdul'Wahib bin Manap. 25. was fined $500. in default six weeks' jail, after he163 words
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Article33 1979-05-25 7 THE First Lady Mrs B HShvares will attend the 19th annual sports day of the Spastics Children's Association at the Field House in Gilstead Road at 10 30 a m today33 words
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Article, Illustration444 1979-05-25 7 PAUL JANSEN - PAUL JANSEN By PHILIPS, the multinational electronics firm, has introduced into the local and regional markets, a revolutionary computerbased system designed to vastly improve hotel operations, administration and management. Known as the Integrated Hospitality System (IHS), its cost depends on the requirements of the444 words
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466 1979-05-25 7 PRIVATE developers would like to see government involvement kept to a minimum in the case of commercial property transactions, the chairman of the Real Estate Developers Association of Singapore, Mr Sia Yong, said last night. "The public authorities' role in such dealings should466 words
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Article55 1979-05-25 7 MINISTER for National Development Teh Cheang Wan. who is MP for Geylang West, will visit Sims Place Market Hawkers Centre and shophouses at Blocks 45 to 48. 53 and 54 in Sims Place and Sims Drive, on Sunday at 9 a.m. to get to know constituents and look55 words
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Advertisement147 1979-05-25 7 Tkr r**m rammunlratUn rontral unit with •tot «m rlgkt f»r nect's IdrntlfVmtUn c*rd. Goodwood Park's Indonesian Chef. Abdullah, turns out the most tempting and savoury Rijstaffel every Saturday and Sunday. His use of spices and method of cooking are delicately balanced, bringing out the savoury flavours of his country's dishes.147 words
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Miscellaneous272 1979-05-25 7 SONG RECITAL by Judy Hildesley (soprano) and Ong Lip Tat (piano) at DBS auditorium at 8 p.m. Tickets: $1, $3 and $5. SYMPHONIC SOINDS IV by National Theatre Symphonic Band at the Conference Hall at 8.30 D.m. Tickets: SI, S2 and THE MORAL ATTITUDES OF MRS HAI.B FASS a German272 words
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Miscellaneous291 1979-05-25 7 DEVELOPMENT a talk in Mandarin by Dr Peter Chew, a senior lecturer at the University of Singapore, at Bukit Ho i Swee community centre at 8 p.m. COURTESY a talk in Mandarin by Mr Choo Ping Chyuen, a Radio j Singapore producer, at < Paya Lebar community I centre at291 words
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Advertisement1878 1979-05-25 8 E«quisite Glass Sculptures have arrived 1 Created by Spore s YOU Can Win a free tliD tO USA and ASIA! Sk ed 9 lassblowers Tak e home glass treasures ikeCh nese h fj "~^<^^^^m lanterns. |unks. rickshaw cart and more Oriental sculptures The Superman Contest laIM IM WW±£± No two1,878 words
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387 1979-05-25 9 J. D. INDRAN - J. D. INDRAN By THE Ministry of Communications is studying proposals from the Marine Department on the new conditions for the registration of ships under the Singapore registry. The department and local shipowners represented by the Singapre Shipping Association (SSA) started talks last week on387 words
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Article, Illustration311 1979-05-25 9 JANIE KHOO - JANIE KHOO By KXCITEMENT ran high among these students of The School for the Blind yesterday uhen the Royal 'Commonwealth Wlety for the Blind presented rifts of a PerLins Bralller and a Braille kit with a promise ol more to come. The311 words
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Article64 1979-05-25 9 PEOPLE'S Emporium was fined $500 by a magistrate's court yesterday (or selling a box of cake mix containing a live weevil at its premises in Telok Ayer Street on March 7. 1977 at about 11.45 am The cake mix. bought by Mr Hassan bin Aziz, also64 words
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Article35 1979-05-25 9 MRS Lee Khoon Choy. wife of the Senior Minister of State (Prime Ministers' Office), will present prizes at the Dental Health Competition for Children at Bartley community i centre tomorrow at 3.30 p.m35 words
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Article70 1979-05-25 9 MANSOOR Mohamed Hussain, 33, was yesterday charged in court with selling 0.5 gm of c annabis to a narcotics officer Mr R. Gopinath in Tembeling Road on Wednesday at 1 15 p.m. He was also charged with having 15 kartoos (seven gm) of the drug in70 words
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302 1979-05-25 9 BENG TAN - 'Group whom society has forgotten' BENG TAN By FOR too long, society has forgotten about the group of people who are sandwiched between the sighted and the blind. This group of people who have low vision or are partially blind can lead a normal life, and handle everyday tasks with302 words
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Advertisement251 1979-05-25 9 Make a date with the Minolta Hi-Matic SD Remember, remember It was a great occasion but when was it? The new Hi-Matic SD remembers for you. You set the day. month and year as you take the picture and it's printed automatically on it. It's so easy you'll never miss251 words
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Article183 1979-05-25 10 Helping Dacca firm launch drinks SINGAPORE Unlpac, a local firm, will assist Bangladesh la bottling soft drinks like soya bean and sugar-cane. It wUI send technical advisers to K. Rahman Company, the public bottling linn In Dacca, to help launch these two drinks and possibly others. New Nation reported yesterday183 words
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Article27 1979-05-25 10 THE acting Minister for Social Affairs, Dr Ahmad Mattar is to attend the eighth graduation ceremony of the Ngee Ann Technical College today at 9 a.m.27 words
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100 1979-05-25 10 THE Court of Appeal yesterday reversed an order by the Chief Justice refusing an application by two defendant insurance companies in a civil claim against them. The companies, American Home Assurance Co. and United Overseas Insurance Ltd. had wanted the evidence of two Burmese100 words
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480 1979-05-25 10 Coroner adjourns hearing THE owner of a chain of coffee shops planned to jump into the sea with his 18-year-old mistress as he could "no longer handle" his wife who picked quarrels with him, a coroner's court was yesterday told. Their plan480 words
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Article45 1979-05-25 10 TIMES Publishing will soon be acquiring an interest in the Mazoon Press, an Oman-based Arab printing company and not W.J. Towel] and Company, as reported in the Straits Times on Tuesday. W.J. Towell and Co. owns Mazoon Press. The error is regretted.45 words
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230 1979-05-25 10 B'desh team here for talks on air traffic rights A FOUR-MEMBER Bangladesh civil aviation team ysterday met officials of the Department of Civil Aviation on air traffic rights between the two countries. The team, which includes the Bangladesh Economic Minister and Trade Commissioner based here, Mr Yusuf Hyder, met the230 words
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Miscellaneous233 1979-05-25 10 Bringing Up Father B y Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp THAT AWFUL doccs l(^, L £!'J?. A PET JI IOU BE JI DO YOU /MIND MOT 111 NOW, IP YOU'LL NE/SHBOR ■<( AwSS^-r- SHCmNQME AT j LEND /ME YOUR NEXT" DOOft ATE/V ENT COMwSSIOH J THAT J I ALL/ JJ PEN233 words
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136 1979-05-25 12 FINE AND YEAR'S BAN ON TIPSY RIDER A MOTORCYCLIST was so drunk that he had to be helped by his pillion rider to park his machine when police stop ped to check them, a magistrate's court was told. Yesterday, labourer Veldave Singh, 23, was fined $400 and banned from driving136 words
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736 1979-05-25 12 MILTON CHASE - MILTON CHASE: They're having their cake and eating it too By Washington, Thurs HIGH unemployment in the United States and Europe, aided by Western misconception of Third World countries, has resulted in a growing rift between the trade unions in the West736 words
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523 1979-05-25 12 CHIA POTEIK - CHIA POTEIK ASKS DEVAN By NTUC secretary-general i C. V. Devan Nair yesterday called on American trade union leaders to consider whether it is realistic to expect workers in developing countries to develop champagne tastes on beer economies. "Indeed, some of them do not even523 words
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Advertisement954 1979-05-25 12 JtyvKVy^B W^ NulrHXtotics the Leader m the field of C^^^L*. V^ffiß H m Hi Pure Nulritlous s** 0 and Beaut y jJjrS^J A*ds. are formulated on a very unique -4W Bb^^^k 1H concept of using extracts from natural H nutritous foods m each of its products M WM MR H954 words
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247 1979-05-25 13 Complex to be near supply depot KUALA TRENGGANU, Thurs. A |1. 1 BILLION petroleum-based industrial complex is being planned in Paka, Kerteh. Finance Minister Tenku Razaleigh Ham zah announced here today. He said the project covering 294 hectares would be situated near theAFP; NST - 247 words
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266 1979-05-25 13 3 get life and rotan for kidnappings IPOH, Thursday THREE men were sentenced to life imprisonment and ordered to be caned for their part in the kidnapping of a woman and four children in two separate cases. They are Lo Tuck Kheong. 23, of Pasir Puteh; Lim Yew Khin, 19.NST - 266 words
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143 1979-05-25 13 'Cut poses no threat to health of women' KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The circumcision of Muslim women as carried out in Malaysia is never a danger to health or a cause of sterility, according to local medical circles here. Several doctors, commenting on a report of the World Health Organisation (WHO)Bernama - 143 words
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Article, Illustration142 1979-05-25 13 Sabah claim heiress dies MANILA, Thus. The seator heiress sf Sala, the Snltaaate which Is claiming Sabah, died sf heart ailment today at the Philippine Armed Farces Medic*! Centre, spadesman saM. Princess Tarhata Klram (abave), IS, and five ether heirs has prevtoasly »MKht the Philippine Gcveramect's mid In settling theirReuter - 142 words
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360 1979-05-25 13 Survivor regrets having broken temple idols KLANG, Thurs. Sole survivor of the Kerling temple killings, Zubir Ismail, told the Sessions Court yesterday he regretted having broken temple idols with four youths now dead. Since the incident, Zubir said, he had attended corrective religious classes which had enlightened him on theNST - 360 words
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Article67 1979-05-25 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Mahathir Mohamed will lead a trade delegation to North Korea on June 5 and sign a bilateral trade agreement aimed at promoting direct trade between the two countries. A government spokesman said today the agreement was initialledReuter - 67 words
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239 1979-05-25 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The inclusion of a pollution expert in the Malaysian delegation may introduce a new element into the Britain-Malaysia air talks, the fifth round of which is scheduled for next week in London, Bernama reported today. The presence ofAFP - 239 words
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163 1979-05-25 13 Chong Eu urged to explain statement KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Penang Chief Minister and Gerakan national chairman Dr Lim Chong Eu has been urged to explain the party's real reason for issuing a statement questioning its position in the National Front government in Penang. Umno Youth executive committee member A.R. KamaluddinNST - 163 words
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Advertisement38 1979-05-25 13 i a^_^^ 3^ «%a^* ArrrtSf AH protactanti is awatlabta In mod patrol ttatlont, Vaortan and Matro Suparmarkatt OHtrMCnUOONMt Tat: ***** RESULTS DRAW No: 40/79 *Tou7oF4^ 35, 13, 17, 5, 9 ADD No 28 3 CIRCLES 7, 13, 2938 words
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Advertisement387 1979-05-25 13 Introducing Ifexwood's sensational Dark Blue Jeans other jeans pale... JT. by comparison f m i nan feßjaavl a BfSJaS a\ -t j bbf ■Mhlfasn LbhV v% —^^■anaj a> nr m s hhhb^^T. Bna _^^^^^^r ~"^^^l a«B7 B^^K^ L M 1 Ssl m /^njJsß Bell Bottoms Texstraights X V\ rL^ *****01-1387 words
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436 1979-05-25 14 'Some doctors pass buck in handling of incurables' SOME doctors in Singapore push off incurable patients to other doctors. This point was made by Prof Phoon Wai On, a professor of medicine and public health, when he addressed the Rotary Club of Singapore District 330 lunch meeting on Wednesday on436 words
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Article, Illustration222 1979-05-25 14 Power usage goes up for 10th day WEDNESDAY'S electricity consumption went up by 2.38 per cent, making it the ltth continuous day that power usage has increased. A total of 1J.32 million urits was used compared with the average Wednesday consumption in March of 18.87 million unit*.222 words
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100 1979-05-25 14 Jetro sets up new electronics division THE Japan Trade Centre (Jetro), Singapore, has set up an industrial electronics division to promote computerisation in the Asian region. The general manager of Jetro, Mr Ippei Takeda, said yesterday the division will disseminate information pertaining to computer technology to both the governments of100 words
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Article57 1979-05-25 14 THE University of Singapore extramural studies department will hold a five-lecture course on Heart Disease and You in Nissen Hut 78, Bukit Timah Campus, on Mondays from 7.30 p.m. to 9 p.m. beginning June 18. The lecturer will be Prof Chia Boon Lock, a cardiologist at the57 words
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Article167 1979-05-25 14 THE manufacturing sector employs the largest number of local workers i in Japanese companies in Singapore. The second biggest employer is the commercial sector, followed by the construction and engineering sector, according to the latest bulletin of the Jnpaa Trade Centre! (Jetro) in Singapore. The bulletin167 words
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Advertisement786 1979-05-25 14 j— \\?i^j£J' r t f*\i <i, v'^'y v ~s*jt'^T "t t/^t~' v?f y**V~^~ u ->^-*- «*—-'< i*<*#4 %j^n»«^>y r-** a**** -v ■**>xx s < fj^ taKC^S TANGiFASTIC m^j »w, am a^*^ I I anW IV B^LMii^U^lß W-rA |C Bfl aM M I W BnHisl7E>lSil3EM \$A Wtt V P I ■■■■■Ifliil786 words
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Miscellaneous264 1979-05-25 14 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 6 Have cigarette in the shelter o( 1 Gigli's piano-forte myth' I a tree? <7) don't believe it! (4, 5, 3). 7 Food store neither 20 nor 10' 8 Sort of bath with tile surround (5, 7) (3-4). 10 Two Scots marines in the audi9 ...Under,264 words
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Article, Illustration390 1979-05-25 15 A TAXI DRIVER, Mr Tan See Choo, 5t, yesterday spoke of how be took a "toarist" In his taxi and went around Singapore "looking for the passenger's Mend," little knowing that his tare was carrying an object resembling a gun and had robbery on390 words
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Article99 1979-05-25 15 Jaycees for HK meet A 40-MEMBER Singapore Jaycee delegation will attend the 1979 Jaycee International Asia-Pacific Regional Conference in Hongkong from Sunday to June 1 During the conference, the Singapore delegation will vie to host next year's conference, and already, an intensive promotion campaign to woo other delegates to vote99 words
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162 1979-05-25 15 2 Jurong yards win $100 m deals to build rigs TWO rigbuilding shipyards have won contracts, worth about $100 million, for the construction of two oil rigs for overseas firms. The contracts for jack-up rigs were won recently byFar East Levingston (FED Shipbuilding and Marathon Letourneau shipyards in Jurong. The162 words
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Article135 1979-05-25 15 Charged with stealing bicycles THREE boys, two aged 16 and the other 15, were yesterday charged in court with stealing bicycles in the Redhill area. They were alleged to have stolen a bicycle from the ground floor of Block 72, and another from Block 76, Redhill Road, on April 29135 words
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Advertisement167 1979-05-25 15 Come for Est<§e Lauder r s special beauty treats at Guardian g Due to overwhelming M- response, we regret that Mt stocks of the Face M 'm W reats giveaway by Sfe>» < S aftatt' W* Estee Lauder have been fir^ ~jm %k W+ Jp completely depleted So K^^- as167 words
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Advertisement22 1979-05-25 16 .^fl 1 i till 0 "Sv nA O 1 1 v Ki^HH^iHnH Wm iJ PLx IFgr I ill L^^l^^ri MP Pi IW22 words
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292 1979-05-25 17 SINCAPORFANS who| work hard and play hard have achieved •'spectaou- larly what they have set out to do." tho US Ambassador in Singapore. Mr Richard Kneip. said last night He said at a dinner at the Singapore Hilton to I mark the end292 words
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Article28 1979-05-25 17 IHE Marketing Institute of Singapore will hold a one-day seminar on Essentials of Sales md Marketing at the Holiday Inn Hotel on June 28 at 9 a.m.28 words
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Article, Illustration186 1979-05-25 17 WITH this rtmpilrr, SrcMdary 2 student Tv Hee Honr, IS, cm deUrmlne a job which would salt her when she leaves school. Par the computer Is programmed In such a way that, hut by pr— Ing a few buttons, a career In the186 words
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442 1979-05-25 17 Need for courses to help non-profit bodies -Management education seminar told: SPECIAL university management education courses should be held for non-profit bodies here to help improve their operations, two business lecturers suggested yesterday, as part of a three-pronged strategy to enrich the role of universities here. There is also a442 words
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Advertisement377 1979-05-25 17 The right component for your hi-fi system. nß^^ni l^^^B Made by Marantz, you get the same technical expertise and high quality craftsmanship that made Marantz one of the finest audio equipment in the world. Superscope by Marantz. Handsome. Compact. Versatile. With a range of amplifiers and tunei, made with a377 words
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390 1979-05-25 18 The Straits Times FRIDAY,MAY 25,1979 NEW STRATEGY TEN YEARS after Singapore went "global" in its economic strategy, it is now poised to enter a new phase of development. Aided by Dr Albert Winsemius, the government's economic adviser, our planners are now busy putting together a new blueprint for economic growth390 words
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Article361 1979-05-25 18 GEN MARADEN Par.ggabee.ns statement that Indonesia will not stand idle while an Asean partner is under direct threat and his offer of assistance to Thailand is a gesture to Asean solidarity. Coming at a time when 100,000 Vietnamese trops are ooised just a few kilometres from the361 words
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464 1979-05-25 18 GERALD NADLER - GERALD NADLER By in New York INVASIONS have eaded two af the world a mast blatant tyraaalei, Idl Amln'i hi ('gaada aad Pal Pat's la Kaaipaehra, hat atsarre oae man regimes still aheaad la the world. The mteraattaaal world satUPI - 464 words
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859 1979-05-25 18 LIM SAY BOON - LIM SAY BOON Dramatic increase in Asian migration By in Melbourne in a special report for the Straits Times ASIAN migration into Australia has increased dramatically over the past 10 years. The Asian component of the overall intake of migrants leapt from 4859 words
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Article, Illustration405 1979-05-25 18 Canada's new PM: Thrusting and ambitious OTTAWA: Joe Clark, elected Canada's youngest political leader, was derisively dubbed "Joe Who? when he became the surprise head of the Progressive Conservative Party three years ago. Little known nationally, Mr Clark is 39 and 20 years younger than the man he has oustedReuter - 405 words
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489 1979-05-25 18 HAVING trained a number of supervisors from various industries in Singapore and as the course director for the only approved centre in Singapore for the Institute of Supervisory Management, UK, I feel I should add to the views expressed by Mr. P.N. Nageswaran (ST,489 words
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133 1979-05-25 18 Routing was decided by planning authorities I REFER to the letter from M.J. Croft (ST, May 21) on Paya Lebar operations and would like to advise him that his comments on Singapore Airlines and Singapore Airport Terminal Services operations are being referred to them for further action. The routing from133 words
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Advertisement28 1979-05-25 18 (T^audio-technica \^±y INNOVATION PRECISION INTEGRITY SoteAeanl t^ r 0» tm Dutf Moving Co* cartridge Victor Electronic (2c 42- A. Ist FLOOR PRESIDENT SHOPPING CENTRE SWGAPORE 8 TEL *****7828 words
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Advertisement438 1979-05-25 18 BLESSING Piano A sound investment with the professional touch in your home Model DP-93 •Superb Tone Quality Smooth Light Touch •Excellent Finish in Mahagony Walnut, Ebony •Fine Furniture Styling *1 Year Guarantee 3 Free Tuning, Piano Heater and Piano Stool The best buy in town. From only $1,750 with easy438 words
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Article, Illustration1872 1979-05-25 19 JOHN TAN - JOHN TAN By of the Business Times in a special report for the Straits Times SOUTH Korea's economic success owes much to the drive towards education. The education system is being increasingly geared to the needs of national development and,1,872 words
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Advertisement98 1979-05-25 19 This Great German Colour TV with 51 cm (20") picture tube offers a sharp and brilliant colour picture. §iXL Comfortable sensor touch tuner for 8 programmes. 00 0 4%^^QI^ -fTjT* No moving parts, the Programme Sensor is completely •k%Jl\ •*5** > electronic. Therefore nothing can wear out. 1^ P^y^^**^*"^ The98 words
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Advertisement271 1979-05-25 19 TOMORROW: Conclusion lesson for Singapore. Who can off er a shop aircon system that'll stillbe going strong in 1994? J^k j^^ Let me show you the Can if mk V Weathennaker. the only central aircon system that ■r^|LJ|iM I has a proven lifespan of 15 V^fliZg years or more. Twice271 words
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Article1388 1979-05-25 20 l.il itMdy uk .11 Ih.- rlnr ncr of Sine* >h thr prrviaai •Li-thfi »iih W7» hiith and low II,«h Lm <—»••' S.k H MM M imii <trivi GMHBM UM Ml an > B*m -I i i 1 unch I unrh X unrh 2 l -3 S unrh 91,388 words
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Article1636 1979-05-25 20 mt offer prim oWk iall\ •-iMnrss. in an reported to the ft ,1 Singapore ferday »iih the number of sham < n brarkds in lots of < 1.M0 units unless otherwise U Times Settlement Cuntrarts JHMi alter the word "«e!t i>-<rj ,WI 'in tin the letters imii1,636 words
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Article1696 1979-05-25 20 1111) .iixl u(f>'t jir ••s ii(Iii uilly iiMed ,irxl huunn*. in and rrporlni in ihr •n «jr Si.»k KxchanRr yesniili> rntti ihc numhn at Aim nf* sh.»n in »k... krt.s in kxs o( l.iui units uni«-» ,>ih«T»i» tpwiI MM KTKM1.S Ara»<2<0S>rd AJaiwill i 2 NOB 3 OKI (Inn1,696 words
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Article49 1979-05-25 20 r b c H. nunt.i Rahman Hyd Krck Srnn High Low I'arlnberc Sin Chew Malex R Srmbawang Tan Thong DufT Dev Hei Proprrti»» Hume F E Strait* Trading 73S 840 436 288 420 474 428 398 368 3M 296 296 204 985 720 -in 10 -10 -8 I49 words
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Article28 1979-05-25 20 If I I 111 Sthn Kmti H M M ement r c m Suprrme Ci orp pn SCO 394 346 550 173 3U 10 6 5 528 words
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Article28 1979-05-25 20 Pabrr Merlin :»n» Plant 1 O 1. iKanu Drv I t Haw Par K I. Kepon* ifnlinn234.000 177.000 14S.0O0 127.000 118.000 110.000 109.000 1 05.00028 words
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Article35 1979-05-25 20 B.T.Index: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations: 3.C.B.C.: S.E.S.Ind: may ca may ia 2326.30 2317 65 ***** ***** 70S. 15 705 44 297.60 296.67 257.04 255.02 200.55 200.62 664.69 662.29 393.30 ***** 358.37 *****35 words
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Article304 1979-05-25 20 HONGKONG: Stock prices moved lower in quiet trading on lack of buying support yesterday, and the Hang Seng index was down 2.64 points at 559.19 points, dealers said. Prices rallied slight in the afternoon but trading remained patchy with Jirtfla Matfcema down 20 cents to HK 11.90. HmkIimk Bulk304 words
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Article337 1979-05-25 20 TOKYO: Share prices closed sharply higher yesterday, as interest revived in blue chips and populars after a three-day decline, dealers said. The Do* Jones average rose 66.92 to close at 6,300.45 points, with a volume of 300 million shares. The New index closed at 452 74, up 2.74 points337 words
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Article89 1979-05-25 20 Striking prices of the options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, the period, bids and offered prices and business done, if any. uith the number of options traded shown in brackets. C*M Storage (June $2.00) (0 34B0.40S). C C (June $2.60) (0.44B 0.50S) H»» Par89 words
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Article126 1979-05-25 20 HINKSK PRODI I K EXCHANGE, SINGAPORE, NOON CLOSING PRICES PER I'll I I. VKSTKRDAV: C«r«Mt <U: Bulk SIX sellers, old drum S13S sellers, new drum JUO sellers C«pn: Mixed (loose) UK Com SX2 00 buyers Pepper: MunKik ASTA while fob IOC. Nl.W $322 50 sellers. Sarawak while fob126 words
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Article92 1979-05-25 20 THE MALAYSIAN Minister at Fi nance has fixed these rates (or the period from May 24 until further notice Kuktor: 281 cents a kilo: (•prm: MS1.355 M a tonne: Pklm kerarl: $955 75 a tonne: WWtr pepper: $4.550 67 a tonne. BUrk prpper: J2.W6 49 a tonne: The92 words
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Article170 1979-05-25 20 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable in Singapore yesterday opened at $18,818 and closed at J1H.775. In the Far East, gold opened at US$263.80 264.20 Long liquidation pushed the price down to a low of {262% 263 25 but found buying support at the lows before closing steady at170 words
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Article230 1979-05-25 21 SYDNEY, Thurs. Mining storks were firm in an otherwise dull market, dealers said. C I t N I r m Kmpol Prt a H F t*nl NSW Borml SnmMn B A s R :oal AUWd >inlop E> IfX KrrmM Xookrr I C 1 Uy»r Wwi Ltd in230 words
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Article225 1979-05-25 21 NEW YORK. Wed. Stock prices closed lower in moderately active trading, depressed by investor fears that the nation's economy might be slowing too quickly. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 7.97 points to 837 40 and declining issues led winners by 747 to 701. Volume row to225 words
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Article244 1979-05-25 21 AMSTERDAM. Wed Share prices closed mostly higher. with Philips unchanged and Unilever losing 20 cents against the trend in Dutch internationals, dealers said. Hoogovens gained 20 cents following Estel's lower first quarter loss and forecast of limited second quarter profit. Royal Dutch gained 1.30 guilders partly on244 words
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Article202 1979-05-25 21 ZURICH. Wed The market eased with prices mostly showing small declines in rather quiet trading, dealers said. The Credit Suisae index (eU by 0.9 point to close at 268 5 ,rlK>n> Sulurs trown Sown Br iIm Kin Br lb> O*mr P C lbs (irio R«t an 1310202 words
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505 1979-05-25 21 LONDON. Wed. Share prices closed firmer, following the government's statement on reductions in public sector spending, dealers said. At 3 pn. the Financial Times index was up 3.8 at 521.4 Industrials drifted after lack of follow-through, dealers noted. Government bonds rallied to finish at the505 words
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Article62 1979-05-25 21 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 522.4 Tuesday 517.6 Week Ago 538.2 DOW JONE8 AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 837.40 Tuesday 845.37 Week ago 828.48 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Wednesday SB 1 to 59'. Tuesday 58 toW 1 H.K.HANG SENG Thursday 559.19 Wednesday 5*1.83 Week ago 506.18 8YDNEY INDUSTRIALS Thursday 486.49 Wednesday *****62 words
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Article31 1979-05-25 20 Rubber: May 24 Singapore: June: 306.00 cents (up 4.00 cents) Malaysia: June: 307.25 cents (up 3.75 cents) Tin: SI, 973 (down $2) official offering: 205 tonnes (up 35 tonnes)31 words
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Article126 1979-05-25 20 THE STRAITS tin price slipped $2 to $1,973 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering up 35 tonnes to 205 tonnes The overnight London market was steady with forward buyers remaining unchanged at C 7.235 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day was mostly unchanged in both126 words
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Article36 1979-05-25 20 LONDON: Copper pricei on Wednesday i previous in brarkett i Wirebar Spot £936 < 1.920 1 sellers C937 L*l l Three Month buyers (.948 (1331 50). sellers £949 (£932) Market taae: Barely steady Sales: 8.9M tonnes36 words
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Article480 1979-05-25 20 OPENING prices in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked down slightly on lower Uindon and Japanese advices, dealers said. Later values rallied some five cents, on June covering and July demand, to a high of 306 30 (or June. Speculative and upcountry buying and lack of sellers also480 words
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Article83 1979-05-25 20 H *nd SMK pncM y r»lrrd»V RA8 v<k MREI.B II umpalkll II tonpalWtl l( urr.»l Mlkl Buy«ra S«llrra 2»S0 WHMJN 283 Ml July (Forward Mlh Hu>fr. Mm ■jm vi SMHCV SMK H. SMRS SMK Hi SMK ■> SMR Mi il u*\ p^tell 1 1 l..n |Mlktl <l83 words
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Article299 1979-05-25 20 SHARES went through a general correction in quiet and orderly trading on the stock Kxehange or Singapore yesterday. The lack of general baying interest and seme profit-taking put the market easier. Considering the light volume, same of the losses were fairly sharp. These included most sf299 words
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Article331 1979-05-25 20 THE Kuaia Lumpur stock market closed mixed yesterday in subdued trading. The easier trend was evident from the first trading session when buyers were conspicuous by their absence. Dull trading extended to the rest of the day. On balance, the New Straits Times industrial ordinary share index lost331 words
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Article188 1979-05-25 20 THE US dollar opened lower at $2 2060 70 in the Singapore forex market veslerday. cmnpared »ith $2 2090 2 2100 at Wednesdays close, and fluctuated narrowly before closing lower at $2 2055 65 Interbank rates at 3 p m One month- 2 1995 2 2015 Two188 words
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Article356 1979-05-25 20 ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on May 24: Closing Asian dollar certificates of deposit for prime names: Currenoe* Nominal ratet Smithsonian quot»d yesterday (cross)panty Percentage change I^x-al dollars to one unit of foreign currency US dollar 2.2055 2.2065 2.8196 Sterling pound 4.5345 4.5390 7 34«!»356 words
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Article25 1979-05-25 20 LTHE average rate at which Singapore bunks are currently prepared to lend u their best entoimn to 8 per e— t J25 words
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Article46 1979-05-25 20 RANG! M prim iiCfm-il t>> dii f. ipunl hiHlscs M M I i n.-i niRhl I ('.ill lU'llOSHs I > Hu>iim Srllmx 3montli Treasury lulls i 4 3 month liunk billv 3 month (I) 7 1/16 6 15/18 I month CD 7 limil Natinnxl l),v,.,unl ('<> ltd46 words
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Article35 1979-05-25 20 i 'Ihmiik inU-rbunk rutts Slnga[M>rr dollars on May i!4 offer Bid OvamJgtM I l month 6 k 2monUu :< months 7 I 16 OverniKht m.xlf haw *«U»> k Prarrr. In slightly from Uhw quo35 words
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567 1979-05-25 21 Haw Par expects earnings of at least $6 mil THE United Overseas Bank group will become the biggest shareholder of Haw Par Brothers International if the latter succeeds in its $43 million takeover offer for Setron This is because under the terms of the offer revealed on Wednesday, shareholders of567 words
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486 1979-05-25 21 Dividends from associates boost Setron profit IF NOT for Ike dividend CNtrlhittM of more than $2 million from its associate companies but year, tke performance of electronics manufacturer and distributor Setran Ltd wonld have leaked distinctly limp. Preliminary resalts of Setron skew graup pre-tax profit rising by almost M per486 words
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Advertisement513 1979-05-25 21 TENDER NOTICE Tenders ore invited tor I SUPPLIES Tender No. PT/72/79(Z) Supply of 5,000 reams of Duplicating Papers. Eligibility Registered Controctors Class B, C D Non-registered Controctors Deposit S$25O 00 Closing Date 22 June 1979 b) Tender No. PT/73/79(X) Supply of 70,000 not Self Restorable Miniature Rare Gas Lightning Arreitor513 words
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Advertisement738 1979-05-25 21 OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG SINGAPOREANS Due to increasing business, we invite applications from suitably qualified young Singaporeans with initiative, drive and personality for the position of SALES REPRESENTATIVES Applicants must satisfy the following requirements Single and preferably within the age group of 20 25 years. Possess the GCE 'A' Level Holders738 words
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Advertisement362 1979-05-25 21 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER 185) AND IN THE MATTER OF TRANSKA SHIPPING ENTERPRISES PTE. LTD. j (Incorporated in Singapore) (In Liquidation) (MEMBERSVOLUNTARY WINDING UP) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the creditors of the above Company, which is being wound up voluntarily, are required on or before362 words
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Advertisement559 1979-05-25 21 TKMMCM Tin' fnllowtna, lender* ;ire invilfd hy the Chirr Supplies Ollnrr. Central Supplies lie par I in ml, SlllK.iporc a Clips. Taper. Large and Small for Central Supplies Department Closing dale and lime: 27 6.79 (12 noon) b File Cover. size approximately 572 mm x 343m tn on 200 gsm559 words
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Advertisement1527 1979-05-25 22 1 AT YOUR SERVICE SECTION INDEX /s C^l/ AsP&i r I -Tf 1 AID lii WW^ I iii!H^ EBTIES L_T_VJifi RATES VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS J A PERSONAL 2»4-44ZZ Per word: 60 cts (Mm. $9.00) IV OBITUARIES I Z_ J Per column cm: $10 75 (Mln $35 25) udiiubbim I FOR SALE1,527 words
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Advertisement865 1979-05-25 22 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE T— VAMAMA ELECTONE BKS Organ Open from 9am p.m. Good condition Selling 52.000 HOME APPLIANCES Please telephone ***** Mr. Teo SPECIAL OFFER VAMAMA ORGAN MOOEL: D3R for 24" imported Cooker Hood for le Excellent nndltion 2 years $150. 36" Cooker Hood for COO old Price865 words
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Advertisement639 1979-05-25 22 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE Tiyo eT|U 25 Te On. unit 1S month, old 44A0/4 ONE PAIR AR 3a. one pair Polk Audio Model 7 loundspeakers for MMOATA AGGREGATE SPREADER I sale Contact 351. Victoria Street. Modal NS4SB for sale RECORDS FOR HIRE Sale/ Cleaning Ecosound Centre. 228. negotiable 2nd639 words
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Advertisement513 1979-05-25 22 B_F^T I^'^ __Erv\__l X^%_ _r_^* I^_MB3H ov__^9_|flF *Gf CwQl \s ONCE in a LIFETIME Your Wedding Announcement in THE SUNDAY TIMES The Sunday Times Classifieds will be publishing every Sunday as from May 20, 1979 a special section to commemorate your auspicious occasion. We will feature those recently engaged, newly513 words
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Advertisement332 1979-05-25 22 II EMPLOYMENT INDECO invites suitably qualified Applicants for the following posltion(s)of: A. MECHANICAL ENGINEERS (2 Vacancies) Applicants should have a Mechanical Engineering DeUniverslty and registered with the Professional Engineers P jard and with preferably relevant experience of 5 years POBt (1) with experience In Mechanical services especially In building reticulated332 words
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Advertisement351 1979-05-25 22 Nestle INTERNATIONAL FOOD COMPANY WITH MANUFACTURING COMPANY IN JURONG requires PRODUCTION COORDINATOR Requirement* Degree or Diploma preferably In Technical discipline At least 2 years, experience In Production Planning. Able to coordinate production by ensuring that materials, equipment, personnel and available time are optionally allocated Knowledge of computer programming will be351 words
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Advertisement1064 1979-05-25 23 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT l j *M ESTABLISHED REALTY HALF OAV TYPIST IM«lt*4 I Comp.nu in rlisl Id requires i Working Iwan negotiable Inle31 Situations Vacant < ...mis clerk Minimum 2 rested ap|. write i>u m iiik ipiWn to M_(> Centre Koom 201. 1M 1^"^"^™^"™ l^^^^^^^^^^^^^^~™ keen full set of1,064 words
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Advertisement1316 1979-05-25 23 II EMPLOYMENT FEMALE GENERAL CLERK requlr- ed h> OmMrtM company Required I P > Riving detail ot TELEPHONE OPERATOR qualifications, experience, age. COM general CLERK salary expected, telephone conUirt and recent photograph to: Must be able la type and conThr Manager. Slang I.lm vers.- in Kniilish Mandarin SucBuilders. 83. Siang1,316 words
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Advertisement700 1979-05-25 23 COSMETIC COMPANY REOUIRES Sales Personnel Kriw b.-.iuty .md v.ilnatile prices given away successful applicants will enjoy overseas training Interested please conlacl Miss Tan. lei ***** EARN MONEY FREELANCE sparetime or fullllme selling Kurnishing Eubrics. commission h.isis Apply Colombo Court P OB 9 EARN $600 SSOO monthly AiiKiican company has vacancies700 words
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Advertisement1484 1979-05-25 23 II EMPLOYMENT experienced salesgirl for retail *w*U»n shop speak* KliKlish Apply l*u.'Hi II am Sole Agenl lor Italian agncul- pin i >icharri Towers .lewrllery. lural sprayers, industrial diasal Unit 218 2nd floor Orchard engines, salt-priming and canTowers |9| trirugal water pumps, sprinFAST EXPANDING COMPANY re Mars, grinding machines reiimre.s energetic1,484 words
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Advertisement862 1979-05-25 23 II EMPLOYMENT A GARMENT FACTORY requires V^y f Win* Ko.iil Kill Aljllllleil Kiwi HITACHI CONSUMER PRODUCTS I ISI PTt LTD We invite applications HLA&A3aUi2AMB^L4H following ■t_^_^_UrfAMl* a^ y^^9 1) PRODUCTION CONTROLLER (Male) Qualifications T^S^^^^sbbl Son" sa^HßAa>a\s«aM>sVMaUa^| BoVant Completed Nation* 2) ASSISTANT PRODUCTION CONTROLLER (Male) Qualifications bbbVmslbbbV Polytechnic Dipiom.i in Mjn.ujf'ii.M,;862 words
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Advertisement1287 1979-05-25 24 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant fonkuft driver M^***^^ a l c Minimum I year full-limr experience In driving f\ Crnrn) maintaining a forklift c Working knowledge of Eng- lish c Completed National Service I Attractive salary offered No shift work CAMEL PASWT (B) PTt. ITO. Thf Company 0p,,,,,, O n1,287 words
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Advertisement965 1979-05-25 24 II EMPLOYMENT |E!^rr BBssV.l INCOM SINGAPORE PTE LTD II Looking lor higher income? B /3N M FRASER MCOM-SN4GAPORE PEOPLE ■lrc-?ij\l NEAVE (S) ■fflfallJl FEMALE PRODUCTION ff Vfc^—/ 1 PTE. LTD. OPERATORS I (2nd Shrtt) I requires Requiramenrs:e 16 years and above U MALE/FEMALE I FACTORY WORKERS Better starling salary *****61965 words
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Advertisement790 1979-05-25 24 II EMPLOYMENT G.M. Singapore Pte Ltd., (Automotive Electronics) M P^ General Motors, I the world's largest I multinational I Corporation requires jAe^MMMMMaB»Aam«J r m a a I r \mZZryjM rtlViALb OPERATORS Requirements: —^UmJ^ljl Singapore citizens, age Ha^ik^ALi34sy^H above 16 Hi||B||BßMßsi Minimum Pf imary 6 |^^mUmtf^Lmmm.i ii 1 1 J education790 words
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Advertisement796 1979-05-25 24 111 EMPLOYMENT I NTUC COMFORT v *j I invil.. applicatione lor the lolkiw i 1. TELEPHONE l>S? ri^* o T^^ OPERATORS/ %BB# 1 bPV DESPATCHERS I «4^ sssss^^A 1 The above post* will form trie work- I Bka^ I^ \Jr^ tarce in the Remote Control Rooms I t~ f**\\ j"796 words
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Advertisement944 1979-05-25 24 II EMPLOYMENT Manufacturer of pharmareutl- BBBBBBBBBBsI ralv toiletries and household I rpqui.Mtes requires staff for P^T^ expansion I WuAyc<Kl J ACCOUNTS CLERKS c OCE O' level English c Book-keeping qualification c Able lo keep complete set of Bs^^^ffTWrffav/^PT^^^ssi books WMasMMBMBMBBi c 3to 4 years' working rxpr I B^^k^Ll rlence STOREKEEPERS944 words
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Advertisement601 1979-05-25 25 II EMPLOYMENT < 1 STEEL FACTORY REOUIRES 31 Situations Vacant Jt°Mo*io. mT™ I. r ,11-, l :t.'r.>wc. I) General j sme»ard ha. .acaneiet Hh 1) ELECTRICAL SUPERINTENDENTS/ ROILEI SINGAPORE PTE LTD FOREMEN V\ n h past exper leti, in maintenance and operailon •»«<•* applicationt (<x of electrical equipment in ollstiorr601 words
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Advertisement446 1979-05-25 25 II EMPLOYMENT > STORE HANOS WANTED In do laI l-.ur,,.. ,„< slore of British ceeaßSß) Must (>t" vi r i n tt and pnfrsft ie &n d H£jj^B»»J Secure employment l^ ■^52 I |BS-^(l^3 Electronics c Ltd ds PRODUCTION (FEMALE) tsrn BETTER WAGES *JUifm*f*f+iAM m.*Wi startin 9 w9rrHfr*^V| *^aCfO wage446 words
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Advertisement1105 1979-05-25 25 II EMPLOYMENT with experience Reply with tele- seaside resl.iuranl Kxperlence phone number to 6. Albert not nece.vwry Food and transHouse. Blk 13. Albert Street port provided Call: Manager. Spore 7 Ponggol Boatel Restaurant, tel: VAN DRIVER. WITH Class 3 II- a0™" *****1 cence u> work for British compa- WANTED FEMALE1,105 words
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Advertisement1606 1979-05-25 25 111 VEHICLES BOATS '^—^i^a— aaa^ FORD ESCORT. 1972 nuxli-l aMst colour. 2-(li>or 2nd cwner I'AHI44 Vehicle riminif r.ix <>,i picas* ring Accessories/ 222.-m>:i FOR EXPORT 1972 and 1973 MorMaimenance rli Oxtnrrt (1 PS( Xilxl stl n current use To view call. *****9 HIGH VALUATION OFFERED (or your used vehicles Hire1,606 words
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Advertisement1627 1979-05-25 25 11l VEHICLES BOATS REGISTERED I*7< HONDA Cm. 1«73 ALFA ROMEO MM lit Jim isoii Very beautilul condition lot Ui.ui 1i v auk Aircond.. iikr nam Inlereeaed caM MSSI3 sporti runs cscselle metallic Chang. 10 .mum li>mi punt rip lea condition si.iuoo SELLING CHEAP 74 Heart. v s-rvi, Slat CH 1»1,627 words
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Advertisement975 1979-05-25 26 111 VEHICLES A BOATS MIMJMI g!^BBBBBBBBBBB^^g ANY MAKE ANY model, any 45 VahiCNM For Sate parf caiiaaßMS- mctwra aBBBBB^ B^ BBBBBBBBBaBBBBBBBS BUSINESSMAN REOUIRES ONE i ell Ijini it or D.Usun Tel ***** Cash I«7T CITROEN CXMBO payment SUPER SALOON I phi «>t» <«" hi i. >n *yg, r ff**g; tiawtna975 words
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Advertisement1368 1979-05-25 26 V SERVICES BUSINESS NATIONAL AIRCOMMTIONER SPE- CIAL ii:;;:,;,"::, 1 1 1 moo* brothers E T-shirt Tel *****00 *****74 %BB# NATIONWIDE SERVICES RCh PAIRS. Servicing. R'nt"' (HOB LwemeO a PUB Electncal Kltf-<£Z&& %r'*Al! -c«h,«h», Kinds Of Aircondllioners L Re- »-xp«'rienced in flooring and frlgerators Etc Tel *****3/ renovation Dealing in lerrazro.1,368 words
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Advertisement996 1979-05-25 26 V SERVICES BUSINESS LORRIES FOR HOUSEHOLD ultne 79 FocHlr. i££%&iJ2? fiinlai I larnro Movers *****52 rninnuruTC provioe trip service office EQUIPMENTS hou«hold removal. Lorry p.ckrnn nruT up Goods delivery With/without rUnntNl labour *****20/*****S 3 each CAT D-6 LGP removals/transport for Dozer With Winches lh m Minimum charge 20 Ca Conlat996 words
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Advertisement1149 1979-05-25 26 VI EDUCATION TRAINING ATT language centre SCHOOL OF LINGUISTIC SKILLS Longuoge courses and private tuition for school examinations and for business, travel and pleasure EVENING CLASSES Stage 1 (beginners): Indonesian Mon. Wed. 5.45 p.m. Japanese Mon. Fri. 5.45 p.m. Mandarin Mon. Thu. 5.45 p.m. Stages 4 5 (for those with1,149 words
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Advertisement1288 1979-05-25 26 VI EDUCATION TRAINING >^^_. OUHNSW*. MMfßf lA, >^"^"^"^"^^^^^^^^^^^ TRAINING CENTRE I (lormeil, Pr.mi.r Comm School) 2O» Ouhuhiii Shopping Centre ■B^BBBBBBBI Singapor* 3 Tel 6J4SM/8J7112 MBB«v Commencing Sth/7th Jun* H7» m TYPEWRITING (MANUAL/ELECClQl <i A y '•"'""hi.-nt time fro,,, Kirn V7IKL J .mi to Him pm Jobs are becoming harder lo1,288 words
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Obituary, Illustration74 1979-05-25 27 MR. 4 MRS. GWEE BAH CHEE AMD FAMILY wish to thank *ll relative*. Irwod. and Associations lor mew kind ae■Mtance. donation*, night marts, condolence* and attendance during then recent bereevemenL WISH TO EXPRESS THEIR SINCERE THANKS AND APPRECIATION TO THE PRIESTS AND MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH, DOCTOR TIVES74 words
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Obituary77 1979-05-25 27 RAVI THARMARATNAM. aged 13 dearly loved only child of Bala and X T Ratnam of Wlsma Putra and grandson of YD Senator Tan Sri and Puan Sri C. Slnnadural and of Mr and Mrs S. Kanagaratnam or Singapore at 9 15 a m on Thursday. 241h May 197977 words
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Obituary, Illustration62 1979-05-25 27 Wife of the late Mr. Low Hock Klal. aged 66. passed away peacefully on 23.5.79 leaving behind 3 daughters. Oeok Neo. Geok Hua. Geok Lin. sons-in-law Michael Tan Cheng Hye. Ng Ah Kong. Quek Jin Oon and 4 grandchildren Cort*g« WIN 17. Graca Park. Smgapor* 19 at 2.00 p.m. on62 words
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Obituary, Illustration73 1979-05-25 27 M EVER LOVING ft CHERISHED MEMORY OF OUR BELOVED FATHER A Imulilul lit* cam* lo Midden end, A Lit* full of kindly deeds. A ready hand lo all in Need. A Naluf you could not help loving. A Heart tar puref than gold. Upright and |ust are73 words
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Obituary, Illustration69 1979-05-25 27 IN E VERLOVING MEMORY OF Not Just today, but everyday In silence we remember D**piy mined but alw*y« remembered by b.lov.d wtta, children. d.ught.r» in l.ar and grandchildren. STRAITS TIMES RATES FOR PERSONAL ADS ft OBITUARIES c $9.00 for 15 words (run-on style) c $32 25 for 3cm. x 169 words
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Advertisement805 1979-05-25 27 VI EDUCATION TRAINING NORTH LONDON TUITION o—ll 103 Tuition UNn 111-ta— r a— oaa on oCaTi 4 A It-vpls imit- year or r**M aal> B > "^M>Be»WßJß»»»»aaa) sioni Hudnrss Sludlr> A. EXPCRttTNCEO TUTOH-. cAKABLt ruununiy. Kxportinß. Markeli ing Management and Compnt ing i s<-rreunal and K.nglish rharges 4.-W122 9B108? <.Tol2o<805 words
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Advertisement923 1979-05-25 27 VH TRAVEL RESTAURANTS MAS. TRAVEL CHARTERS .^BWWIWBm SPECIALIST ECONOMY FLIGHT (111 IC)NIM)N KUROPE AMERICA «V_^^^B AUSTRALIA BAI.I INIIONf.SIA B^S HONC.KONd MANILA TOKYO UAHKAIN JKIIIIAH Suit* 544 Tanojm Shoppmg Canlra Spore 10. Tel: »7MS. *****71/2 S T P.B Lie No. TA 17S. BJa^m|Jjm|Jj||Bg| MALAYSIA 2d Genting $145 114 Tours 3d Tioman923 words
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Advertisement844 1979-05-25 27 VII TRAVEL ft RESTAURANTS NAM HO TRAVEL Service (Slnga- al^a^aVt pore) Pte Ltd STPB Lie No SBm^saa^s^lf /aP^s^B^a^Bßßl !140 West Malaysia Tour (Inclu- s"Jaf*BaW*J^^ l»"l"*alBall »"l"*alBal slve denting/ Cameron High- ly "Sf ,J lands) by deluxe alrcondltloned |*T coach seven days Ssl99/-. six "V jdays Ssl79/-. departure every JmS-^t 'Sunday.844 words
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Advertisement726 1979-05-25 27 limes friday properties APARTMENT HUNTING? STOPHERE <7 to *t h^^ ■eif BaP^Befc^^^"I M: -Z 1 I OWN A PRIVATE APARTMENT IN A CHOICE LOCATION AT A REAL REASONABLE PRICE Pacific Mansion Off River Valley Road Nestled in pleasant gardens and |ust minutes away from the city. 3 roomy, parquet-floored bedrooms,726 words
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Advertisement931 1979-05-25 27 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES Freehold land, prompt handing over of houses, easyhousing loan available. For enquiries bookings Far East Land Housing Development Co. Ltd. 15th Floor, Far East Shopping Centre. Orchard Road. Singapore 9. Tel *****11 (12 lines) Freehold Land 25 26 MK XVIII Planning Approval Obtained DC 433/66 Licence No931 words
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Advertisement1061 1979-05-25 28 times friday properties ANSON ROAD CECIL STREET Office suites with excellent views Superb office space excellently of the sea and close to the ship fitted out with carpets and par ping sector Areas from 77 95 titions available at a rental of sqm to 384 15 sqm per floor $161,061 words
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Advertisement1412 1979-05-25 28 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES NEAR GOLDHN.L PLAZA 3-bed-roomed apartment 2 aircondiDnl 10 Well furnished apart- tioners conveniently located ments in cool serene surround- $850 furnished. Available linings at Taman Serasi Just mediately *****11 *****72 opposlteßotanlcal Gardens ORCHARD ROAD VICINITY tasteRental $950 $1200/- pm fu|ly urnlsrle( i 3-bedroomed apartment, aircond. attached bathrooms.1,412 words
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Advertisement1492 1979-05-25 28 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES f^^^H^M^^^H|HH| DISTRICT 11 VERY WELL main m^^M tallied detached 3 t>edrooms I bungalow on ll.OOOsq ft of nuMHrT^tg^T^SH I lured garden Spacious lounge HLai^MM*aPBI I leading to the covered patio. I Suitable for entertaining Price I $360,000 Supreme *****97/*****49 I for more details. I DISTRICT IS. MOUNTBATTEN1,492 words
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Advertisement496 1979-05-25 28 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES iy ■KK -J5?T5W__ Hilltop 2 storey split level semi-detached bungalows luxury fittings easy loan instalments freehold land prompt delivery Only two units lett Book now to avoid disappointment. Enquiry Booking THOMSON HILL LTD 15th floor Far East Shopping Centre. Orchard Road Singapore 9 Tel *****11 (12 lines).496 words
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Advertisement1249 1979-05-25 28 DIST. 10 HOLLAND HEIGHTS TOWNHOUSE APARTMENT AT level luxurious apartment WlUl 3 Kemhlll B'Bart 111 Full] iiedro. ,111s servant's room swim conditioned *nii lurnllun uid iiiiiiK i«k,l. Tenanted $2,000 Sell- nttiniis for s.dr .11 $|Hs.imn 11 0 ing $240,000 Call *****04 I'm, rrom 1 DIST 10 BIOGEWOOO KALAK AUA I1,249 words
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Obituary, Illustration44 1979-05-25 29 I IN EVERLOVINQ MEMORY OF Three years have passed Your sweet memories are treasured none can steal Our loss is heartache none can heal. A longing sight a silent tear for one we love so very dear By husband children lANNALUXMI NALLIAH DEPARTED 25-5-7644 words
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Obituary, Illustration31 1979-05-25 29 Tears cannot wipe away our sorrows and aching hearts at thy departure. Deeply missed by wife, children, dausrhtersin law and grandchildren. I MR. N. RAMABAMV DEPARTED 25th May, 197831 words
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Advertisement1655 1979-05-25 29 tunes friday properties A^ I^^^^^^^^^^^^ won mot co««Ptex 55 Properties Wanted si 3 s M m <M 2 sqft > ttka wjm SSS=SSSS ==-S. CENTRAL (2.9»esq.fl) «,act*ai mousing M i»3 BUILDING ir Newly Rrnovmled Office katomg shopi>img ccntnc m, May Can us Building At The Kruifre 524 sqm (5M sqft)1,655 words
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Advertisement450 1979-05-25 29 IN THK HKZfI ('(HRT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINUAPOKK Suit No. 74 of 1979 Between ALCOMEX FAR EAST (PTE) LIMITED ...Plaintiffs and GALANT ENTERPRISES (sued as a firm) ...Defendants To Peter Yiu Chye Lee of Block 1. No 332-D. Balestler Hill Shopping Centre, Singapore, sole proprietor of the Defendant firm.450 words
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Advertisement26 1979-05-25 29 9 Agents Beouticiant Carpenters Cleaners Contractors Decorators Electricians Hairdressers Mechanics Movers Packers Tailors are oil at your service in Section V Look up Classifieds C.A.T.S. 284-442226 words
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Advertisement709 1979-05-25 29 MALAYSIAN INDUSTRIAL ESTATES SDN. BHD. invites applications from suitably qualified Malaysians for the posts of:COMPANY SECRETARY (preference will be gflven to Bumiputra candidate.) Ql ALIFICATIONS: A Chartered Secretarial qualification, a Law Degree, or a Professional Accounting qualification, with at leat two years experience in basic company secretarial work. RESPONSIBILITIES: All709 words
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Advertisement777 1979-05-25 29 MALAYSIAN RUBBER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BHD. TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for the following:Item A Contract No: 802/79(E) Electrical works for the provision of LLN Supply to Ulu Ara Concentrate Factory and all associated and ancilliary works. Ulu Ara. District of Mambau. Negen Sembilan. Eligibility: LLN Class B and above Documentation777 words
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Advertisement705 1979-05-25 30 TOYO GLASS MACHINERY SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD A new multi-national |Oint venture Company to be established in the Jurong Industrial Estate soon tor the production of high quality moutds for glass containers and glass tablewares invites applications from smtaoly qualified condidates tor the following vacanci -s 1 MouM Design Engineer A705 words
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Advertisement649 1979-05-25 30 9^ FA" EAST-LEVWGSTON Wf SHIPBUILDING LIMITED requires PIPING ENGINEER Qualifications/Experience: Degree in Mechanical Engineering Relevant working experience in shipyard or refinery would be an advantage Recent graduates will be considered Job Description To design, analyse ond modify pumping and piping systems on oil rigs, platforms ond ships. To select equipment649 words
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Advertisement923 1979-05-25 30 A\ MITSItOSHI BELTING Bk (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD tiNotrooi A £=aj| Manufacturer of V-Belts for industrial, agricultural and motoring is looking for suitable candidates to fill the posts of: a ~7 r 1. Male Electrical Maintenance A«\ (o) Possess G.C.E. "O" level or equivolent (b) Registered Licence Holder of Electrician in923 words
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Advertisement600 1979-05-25 30 MARKETING MANAGER (CONSUMER PRODUCTS) I Leading manufacturer and distributor of a fast moving range of consumer I and souvenir items requires the services of an aggressive Marketing Manager to lead and expand a young and enthusiastic sales force I This is a senior position suitable for a top class executive,600 words
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Advertisement660 1979-05-25 31 SALES MANAGER R«quir«d by an axpandint ProtaHonal Bmmmm I I Systwn* Company. I Tha Job I To bt bmdin Kuili Lumpur. I To K)*ntify n«w business opportunity I »n4 d*v«lop affactiv* marketing plant, I I To lead and motivate a team of tale* force I to achieve tale* objective*. I660 words
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Advertisement472 1979-05-25 31 A i 4 >d//?z.//Mf .s- ££2J 4 SIA invites applications for the following J^y contract staff for the SIA Group proiects at 4 Chongi Airport d^ 4 PROJECT SUPERINTENDENTS/ 4, 97 ASSISTANT PROJECT 4 SUPERINTENDENTS 4 jk, Apphconts should possess a degree in either J§j B* Architecture, Civil/Structural or Building472 words
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Advertisement584 1979-05-25 31 Best chance to go into EDP world or to improve your skill for Programming/System Analysis NEC Computers (S) Pte.Ltd. offers (A) COBOL Programming Course (Preliminary) (B) Advanced Course for Programming /System Analysis Starting: Mid/June up to Mid August course to be held twice a week (6.30 8.30 pm) For further584 words
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Advertisement613 1979-05-25 31 C SETBON LIMITED Announcement to Shareholders The Board of Directors of Setron Limited ("Setron") hns received from Haw Par Brothers International Limited ("Haw Par") a Notice of Takeover Offer ("the Notice"), in accordance with section 179 of the Companies Act, Cap 185, in respect of all the ordinary shares (including613 words
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820 1979-05-25 32 FAIRWAY - FAIRWAY By IT looks like Sovereign Escort II and Eliminator will get their berths in the $50,000 King's Gold Cup Trial in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. Trainer Ivan Allan's Navada Diamond has been confirmed a veterinary scratching, while Ribut has not been seen820 words
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Article1906 1979-05-25 32 pifF 1 1-45 CLASS 5, DIV 4 1,200m iV/W^rj A ($9,000 $6,300 to winner) 1 4052 Money Talk a (Big Deal) Ahmad 7 57 <ud same) 1,200m F Mum 7 2 3MB HaHofFamellla(Yusoff)DonneUy4 55 (dd same) 1,200m Khoo 9 3 U9U0 Princeea AHa Luke Kang) owner 3 54.51,906 words
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178 1979-05-25 32 GOODWOOD, (England), Thurs. Champion Jockey Willie Carson raced to an effortless victory on Troy la the Predominate Stakes yesterday, but has not yet decided whether he will ride the colt in the Epsom Derby. Carson, back In action after breaking a collarbone twoReuter - 178 words
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Advertisement1125 1979-05-25 32 yC^v PENANG SHIPBUILDING iIATIAT AP I CORPORATION SENDIRIAN NOTICE OF aaogw a^B m ft f M Snipbuiiders ano Engineers nas immediate vacancies tor La/ l» ImJI I lif 11 I (A) MARKERS/LOFTSMEN I Lbb IV I W It Ibb (B) PLATERS/STEEL CONSTRUCTION WORKERS Applicants sr-ould nave at least 4 51,125 words
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Advertisement278 1979-05-25 32 ar^ .a^l Bo» 9 Me, Bor a 334. Boiq 332. Borg 335 Borg 331, Borg 23 I COUNTRY ESTATES AT y\ PINE RIDGE, FLORIDA,U.S. A. I AS LOW AS *2.69 per M 2M 2 Beautiful property with a future. Limited number of choice, VV estate-size, .4 to 2.2 hectare homesites278 words
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Article129 1979-05-25 33 Cruyff makes two-goal debut PASADENA, Thurs. Dutch striker Johannes Cniyff, out of action for the past seven months, slammed in two quick goals to help his new club, the Los Angeles Aztecs, beat the Rochester Lancers 3-0 in their North American Soccer League match before 3,000 chanting spectators here lastReuter; AFP - 129 words
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Article45 1979-05-25 33 SOFIA. Thurs. Varek Stanke Dimitrov won the Bulgarian Cup soccer championship in Pernik yesterday when they beat CSKA Sofia 1-0 the goal that put Marek into next year's European Cup-Winners Cup competition was scored by Ivan Petrov in the 59th minute. AFP.AFP - 45 words
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Article, Illustration421 1979-05-25 33 LONDON, Thurs. I England and Wales, the unbeaten teams in the British soccer cham- I pionship, fought a goalless draw at Wembley here last night, with the Welsh battling heroically to fend off massive late pressure. The result leaves Wales, who play NorthernReuter - 421 words
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Article71 1979-05-25 33 Dynamo suffer first defeat EAST BERLIN, Thurs. East German soccer League leaders Dynamo Berlin lost their first match of the season when they were beaten 1-0 by Magdeburg in their First Division away match yesterday. i Other results: Dynamo Dresden 4 Rot- Weiss Erfurt 1. Union Berlin 0 Carl ZeissReuter - 71 words
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Article289 1979-05-25 33 London, Thurs CECIL MARSHALL, born in Trinidad but now a resident of Canada, can land himself in trouble with his employers in Ottawa for his exploits in the World Cup cricket qualifying competition being played in the English Midlands. Marshall, 39, who scoredReuter - 289 words
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290 1979-05-25 33 LONDON, Thurs. Kent, the holders, made a miserable exit from the Benson and Hedges cricket Cup at Canterbury yesterday when they lost to Nottinghamshire by 48 runs. Nottinghamshire scored 212 for eight from their 55 overs, after a century opening stand byReuter - 290 words
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Article19 1979-05-25 33 BELGRADE. Thurs. Buducnost Titograd beat Zeljeznicar Sarajevo 21 in the Yugoslavia First Division soccer match yesterday. Reuter.Reuter - 19 words
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343 1979-05-25 33 HOME, Thurs. The noisy partisan Roman crowd had plenty to shout about as local players Paolo Bertolucci and Gianni Ocleppo scored thrilling secondround victories in the Italian men's tennis championships here yesterday. The tubby 27-year-old Bertolucci beat Tomaz Smid. of Czechoslovakia, 6-4, 5-7,Reuter - 343 words
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375 1979-05-25 33 MONTE-CARLO, Thurs. The Rebaque Formula One motor racing team has withdrawn from today's pre-qualifying practice for Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix in protest at a change of regulations imposed by the Formula One Constructors' Association (FOCA). Team manager Peter Reinhardt said that before theAgencies - 375 words
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Article, Illustration349 1979-05-25 33 DUESBELDORP, Thurs. Borussia Mix arbengladlMkoh, of West Germany, reign again as European FMtb*U UnlM (UEFA) (up champions after beating Red Stir Belgrade in a braising final here last night A goal by Danish International Allan Simonsen proved Just enough for Borussia to regain the trophy they349 words
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Article, Illustration621 1979-05-25 34 WILFRED YEO - WILFRED YEO COMMENT By THE S in the STBC (Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress) should stand for Surprise, because their latest moves have aroused just that in many people. Just when everyone was wondering if their middle initials shouldn't be Troubled Board, they produce621 words
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Article, Illustration460 1979-05-25 34 McKechnie the rugby magician EVERY once in a while, a player emerges on the rugby scene who has that extra magical quality to turn a game from defeat to victory. Such a person is Brian McKechnie, New Zea- i land's All Blacks fullback. who was in Singapore earlier this week.460 words
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Article, Illustration421 1979-05-25 34 JUNE SAMAN, Singapore's tennis "wildcat is on the move again this time to conquer the Piano Trabuco Canyon in Coto de«Caza in the United States. The typical outdoor girl that she is, June has signed on for two courses at the Vic Braden Tennis421 words
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Article, Illustration227 1979-05-25 34 Since then McKechnie has played 18 times for the All Blacks and in seven rugby tests twice each against France and Australia, and one each against England, Scotland and Wales. But he has not been so fortunate in cricket. Although this will be his second World Cup,227 words
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259 1979-05-25 34 GODFREY ROBERT - GODFREY ROBERT By THREE Singapore boxers S. Mohan, R. Krishnan and Eric Lim will make their international debuts at the ASEAN boxing championships in Kuala Lumpur starting on Monday week. Mohan (light-flyweight), Krishnan (fly) and Lim (welter) were obvious choices for the ASEAN tournament259 words
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Article288 1979-05-25 35 Bomohs behind jersey war charge KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Did a bomoh have a hand in the Malaysia Cup "jersey war" between Jo- j hore and Pahang on Sunday? The Pahang Football Association think so. "When the Johore players finally agreed to wear white jerseys, they wore them on top of288 words
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313 1979-05-25 35 MANSOOR RAHMAN - M ANSOOR RAHMAN By KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Defending champions Iran have been written off as likely participants in the Asian Cup final round to be held in Kuwait in december next year. A Kuwait Football Association official said that due to the313 words
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Article21 1979-05-25 35 VANLEER CONTAINERS held Ingersol-Rand to a goalless draw in the Ovaltine League soccer match at the Jurong Stadium yesterday.21 words
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Article29 1979-05-25 35 PENANG, Thurs. Middlesex Wanderers beat Penang 2-0 here tonight with goals by Peter Burton and an own goal deflected in by Kamal Khalid Half-time score was 1-0.29 words
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293 1979-05-25 35 BANGKpK, Thurs. The International Badminton Federation and the breakaway World Badminton Federation have decided to start talks on merging the two bodies. Thai Badminton Association secretary Phiensak Sosottikul said today. He said the decision was made after informal talks .tot ween IBF president Stellan Mohlin,Reuter - 293 words
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Article, Illustration432 1979-05-25 35 JOE DORAI - JOE DORAI By SELANGOR will return to Kuala Lumpur on Monday $40,000 richer from their Malaysia Cup-tie against Singapore at the National Stadium on Sunday. This is how much their 25 per cent share of the gross collection will be worth from the capacity432 words
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144 1979-05-25 35 SINGAPORE will not host the Asian Youth soccer tournament next year, reports JOE DORAI. The Football Association of Singapore have decided to pass up the chance because they are already staging next year's pre-Olympic and Lion City Cup competitions. The FAS, together144 words
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Article121 1979-05-25 35 The visiting Wesley College water-polo team, from Mcl- j bourne, completed their "goodwill" tour to the Republic on a dismal note at the Toa Payoh pool yesterday. Wesley, who were thrashed 18-1 by Buona Vista Secondary 1 I School on Wednesday, crashed to their third121 words
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Article, Illustration452 1979-05-25 35 ERNEST FRIDA - ERNEST FRIDA By KEE BEE KHIM took a step closer towards retaining the Singapore Island Country Gub's women golf title when she beat Elaine Conjugacion five and four in the quarter-finals of the matchplay competition at the Island course yesterday.452 words
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Article58 1979-05-25 35 Today's events ATHLETICS American School meet (ACJC ground 9 a.m.). GOLF SICC women's championships (Island Course SOCCER Malaysia Cup: Trengganu v Johore (K. TrengfanuVAUPE tourney (Farrer ■ark 5.15). Friendly: PARC v B Boveri (Bkt Chermin) Police Cup: Jet Rangers v Swiss Juniors (Thomson Road). VICTORIAN GAMES Soccer, hockey, badminton, chess,58 words
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Article82 1979-05-25 35 IPOH, Than. The Perak FA disciplinary committee will hold an enquiry soon on the fight among the state's Malaysia Cap players at the Jalan Abdul Jalik ground oa March 11. The Executive Committee met la Ipoh recently, and decided to hand the matter ever to theNST - 82 words
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Article232 1979-05-25 35 JAKARTA, Thurs. Japan took a comfortable 4-0 lead over Canada on the opening night of the Thomas Cup Dadminton championship final round at the Sena y an Sports Complex here tonight. For Japan, the comfortable lead was expected and it turned out to be just what theirAFP - 232 words
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Article44 1979-05-25 35 GURKHA UNIT B will meet Gurkha Unit A in the Prisons' inter-rank volleyball final in Changi on Monday at S pm. Gurkha B beat Officers A 15-2, 15-12. 15-9, while Gurkha A defeated Warders B 15-7, 156, 15-9 in the semi-finals.44 words
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Article23 1979-05-25 35 NARCOTICS DOG UNIT beat New Zealand Military Police 5-3 in a friendly soccer match at the Mow4ray Barracks. Nee Soon, yesterday.23 words
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345 1979-05-25 35 Sabah join Singapore in last four KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Sabah joined Singapore in the Malaysia Cup semifinals they are in second position with a goal tally of 47 that is unlikely to be bettered by their rivals below them when they beat Federal Territory 5-1 at the Merdeka Stadium tonight.345 words
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Article150 1979-05-25 35 M CUP TABLE TEAMS r W D L F A Pis Singapore Sabah Pahang Selangor Penang Kelantan Trengganu Kedah Perak Johore Armed Forces Partis Malacca Ncgri Sambilan Sarawak Fad. Territory Brunei 15 15 15 14 15 14 14 16 14 14 14 15 14 15 13 15 14 12 10150 words
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Article, Illustration124 1979-05-25 36 JOY IS written on their faces a* this happy groap gather arcana to celebrate a special event at the School for the Blind 1b Siagaporc yesterday. The boys, who are students at the school, are cMgrataJattng Mrs Mary Teo, a Mind telephone operator, as she feelsWAN SENG YIP - 124 words
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152 1979-05-25 36 BANGKOK, Thurs. Yugoslav Vice-Presi-dent Vidoje Zarkovic today held talks with Thai Government leaders during which he accused Vietnam of open aggression against Kampuchea, official sources said. They said Mr Zarkovio. in talks with Deputy Premier Sunthorn Hongladorom and Foreign Minister Upadit Pacharyiyangkun. called for a152 words
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Article72 1979-05-25 36 BEIRUT, Thurs. Israeli planes bombed Palestinian leftist strongholds in southern Lebanon for a second day but ground fire stopped them from completing their mission, the Palestinian news agency Wafa reported. Wafa said 10 civilians were killed and 35 Injured in yesterday's strikes. Newspapers referred to '•scores of72 words
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Article48 1979-05-25 36 TOKYO, Thurs. Madam Deng Ying Chao (Teng YingChao), widow of the late Chinese Premier Zhou En Lai (Chou En-Lai i, will soon pay an official goodwill visit to North Korea at the invitation of President Kirn D-Sung, the North Korean Centra] News Agency said today. AP.AP - 48 words
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Article114 1979-05-25 36 WAR EPIC IS BEST FILM CANNES, Thurs American director Francis Ford Coppola's Vietnam war epic Apoca.ypse Now won the a warn for best film at the Cannes film festival today, sharing the prize with West Germany s The Tin Drum American directoi Terence Malick won the best director award forAP - 114 words
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Article157 1979-05-25 36 HONGKONG, Thurs. Vietnamese refugees poured into Hongkong today with 1,300 sailing in aboard fishing junks and another 1,000 on a British freighter. The freighter Sibonga, which rescued refugees from two sinking boats in the South China Sea, was made to anchor just outside Hongkong watersReuter - 157 words
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Article, Illustration190 1979-05-25 36 Sin Chew tries left-to-right layout SIN Chew Jit Poh, one of the two major Chinese dailies here, took a bold step last night by laying out its first world news page horizontally from left to right for the first time in its 50-year history. The paper is trying out this190 words
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378 1979-05-25 36 WASHINGTON, Thurs. THE United States has begun talks with the Soviet Union over American plans to fly U-2 spy planes close to Russian territory, State Department officals said yesterday. The officials said Mr Malcom Toon, the American Ambassador in Moscow, had informedNYT - 378 words
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306 1979-05-25 36 Canada's new PM to slash 60,000 govt jobs OTTAWA, Fri. Prime Minister-elect Joe Clark said yesterday in Jasper, Alberta that he will I replace the Trudeau 1 government in 10 days, I then go about slashing 60,000 government jobs and returning Canada's state-owned oil company to the private sector. TheUPI - 306 words
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Article70 1979-05-25 36 TOKYO, Thurs. Japan has completed an unmanned heliport on Uotsuri Island, one of the disputed SenkaJcu Islands claimed by Japan, China and Taiwan, the Transport Ministry said today. The ministry said a Maritime Safety Agency (MSA) helicopter made test landings on the 25 sq m concrete landing padAFP - 70 words
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Article30 1979-05-25 36 JAKARTA, Thurs. Floods from 10 days of heavy rains have forced evacuation of more than 4.500 people in two west Java regencies. Antara news agency said yesterday. -AP.AP - 30 words
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336 1979-05-25 36 TEHERAN, Thurs. Prime Minister Mehdi Barzagan yesterday called for a general amnesty for thousands of former officials of the Shah's regime, now imprisoned. After key talks in the holy city of Qom with Ayatullah Khomeiny, the Prime Minister warned that if the executions went onAgencies - 336 words
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Article42 1979-05-25 36 NEW YORK, Thurs. Dow Jones averages, based on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 indus 835 93 off 1.47, 20 transp 232.28 off 1.16, 15 utils 100.14 off 0.06, 65 stocks 287.79 off 0.71. UPI.UPI - 42 words
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Advertisement166 1979-05-25 36 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Daily nee sOc Annuol Subscription 5155 For subscription, call ***** 1 Ext 231 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. IS ROLLEI developing the image that Singapore's planners have cast it for? What was Rollei like when this camera manufacturer hit the headlines in Singapore a few years ago? And has166 words
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Miscellaneous65 1979-05-25 36 Amsterdam 7-16C Cloudy Athens 18-29C Clear Bugkak 27-32 C Clear Beirut 15-24C Clear BerUn 15-26C Sunny BraiMlt 9-16C Cloudy Binu Aires 7-16C Clear Calr* 16-29C Clear Chteag* 10-17 C Cloudy Ccpenlutgea 13-21 C Clear FrankTmrt 12-27C Clear Geneva 11-12C Cloudy HelsUkl 9-21 C Clear H«agk«M ZS-26C Rain HMMlala 19-31 C65 words
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Miscellaneous66 1979-05-25 36 Lm Angeles 16-27 C Clear Manila 25-30 C Cloudy Montreal 8-19C Clear M*K»w 13-23C Clear New Detnl 24-35C Cloudy New Yarfc 15-17 C Rain Parts 9-15C Goudy itome 9-28C Clear Sm Franclac* 12-17 C Cloudy Stwal 11-22C Cloudy Storkk*lm 10-16 C Clear Sydney 10-22 C Clear Talpeh 18-28C Clear Tenera*66 words
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Article505 1979-05-25 1 Proverbial anecdotes AFTER Qin Shihuang unified China, he launched a massive construction programme to build many towers and palaces. One of the blocks built on a grander scale was called Yun Ming Tai'. It is said that during its construction, there were two craftsmen who wielded505 words
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Article41 1979-05-25 1 ftfriflttßifcilK* ft* B*ffcttS*4 4fffl<i The reason we hate a liar is not his immorality, bat his gall in thinking we would believe him. For his lie carries with It a belief that yon i were a fool. Charles P. Curtis41 words
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Article, Illustration153 1979-05-25 1 THE illustrated word is pronounced zhen. meaning to diagnose or to give medical treatment. It has been reduced to I seven strokes from its regu- lar form, in brackets, of 12. Here are some common combinations of the word: mi zhensrn to examine patients zheViduon to diagnose zhlnzrii153 words
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Article, Illustration144 1979-05-25 1 Historical profiles HAN YU, also known as Tui Zhi, lived during the Tang Dynasty. His parents died when he was only three. Han Yu's elder brother and sister-in-law took over the responsibility of bringing him up. Not long after, Han Hui also died, so Han Yu's sister-in-law144 words
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Article42 1979-05-25 1 Mj NIAO moochoo a bird's nest moolong a cage niSokon bird's-eye view nioozhao bird's claws /J v xioonioo small bird For example, you may say, NiT jialT you yang niao Pg? ma? meaning. "Do you rear bird at home?"42 words
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Article, Illustration78 1979-05-25 1 *8? By /a ~%r ■=3 \\*"Oj bird The regular form: c, is a representation of a long-tailed bird, flaunting its beauty and revelling in its freedom. Unfortunately, beauty has not always been an asset to the bird for, as the saying goes, "It's the beautiful bird78 words
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Article, Illustration676 1979-05-25 2 GERALDINE TANG - This wild west show has a bit of everything for the fans GERALDINE TANG By THE Buffalo Bill Wild West Show now in town at Kallang has variety, which surprisingly weakens the show. The 90-minute programme offers items which range from lassotricks, trick-riding skills on horses, Indian dances, demonstrations of676 words
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Article, Illustration570 1979-05-25 2 BAILYNE SUNG - Roots' sequel is equally spellbinding BAILYNE SUNG By ALEX Haley's ascendancy at research into his family tree will once again be borne out in the latest TV production. Roots: The Next Generations, based on his literary works. This is the 14-part sequel to the phenomenal success, Roots, and is destined570 words
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203 1979-05-25 2 SCHOOLBOY Indra Ismail, the bright spark in Trio Indra, the finalists placed fourth in the 1976 RTS English Talentime, will sing for big brother in the finals of the Song Writing Competition on Sunday. Together with a relative. Nora Wachik, this young talent will203 words
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Advertisement153 1979-05-25 2 Sinbor presents The irss Kitchen i 1 1 I— r jjl With the Combmotion Tile Concept to give that spacious look. Li I sceAgen, mm SINBOR COMPANY PRIVATE LIMITED I 18. SHOWROOM fji Ce"t ai Bu'iflmg Haveiocfc Road Singapore 3 Te, 9834'! 4 ***** Tne. R*****0 SINBOR CJ OFFICE BC3C153 words
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Advertisement7 1979-05-25 2 OMtebal GYRO~>IIRE The Fan for all seasons7 words
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Advertisement71 1979-05-25 2 Venue and Time of Exhibition SIN6APORE WOODCRAFT MFG. CO. PRIVATE LTD. 30, ALEXANDRA TERRACE. SINGAPORE 5. Off 7km, Pasir Panjang Road, Tel: *****9. Date: 25/5/79 to 31/5/79 DAILY: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Genius Makers of Various Designed Rosewood Furniture For Comfort And Style.Visit71 words
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Miscellaneous778 1979-05-25 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and Housewives Matt- 8.40 The Paper Chase Kingsfield's nee Love can forgive and forget Daughter (Mandarin film, Repeat) 9.30 News (English) 4.35 Intermission 9 45 t Svend f (Last 6.00 Opening and Andy Griffith Show eotsode) 6 30 News in Brief 10778 words
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Article, Illustration933 1979-05-25 3 IKUO ANAI - IKUO ANAI ROAD DEATH TOLL NEARLY HALVED OVER PAST EIGHT YEARS By in TOKYO ACXiRESSIVE traffic safety campaigns and a special prison which aims to change the character of traffic offenders have succeeded in nearly halving the Japanese road death toll overReuter - 933 words
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538 1979-05-25 3 JEREMY BUGLER - Microwriter the flat plastic box that works wonders JEREMY BUGLER By in LONDON THE writing may be on the wall, or rather the visual display unit, far the typewriter. The typing pool could eventually become as antique as Victorian shipping clerk* sitting on tall stools and making entries in ledgers.OFNS - 538 words
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Article401 1979-05-25 3 NIGEL HAWKES - How 40,000 wet books were saved NIGEL HAWKES By in LONDON WHAT do you do with a library' full of soaking wet books 9 That was the probJem which faced librarians at Stanford University when a water pipe burst in November last year, and drenched 40,000 books in the J.OFNS - 401 words
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Advertisement412 1979-05-25 4 Daily 5 shows 11am 1.30. 4.00. 6.45 9.15 -No Free List J Circle Back Stall Tickets are CASH bookable up to 3 days in advance In Hongkong FOUL PLAY outgrossed POSEIDON ADVENTURE.) The GODFATHER, EARTHQUAKE SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER, j I I A new comedy thriller from Ihe creotors of "Silver412 words
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Advertisement271 1979-05-25 4 LmV 30th Super" DAY!* Phone *****4— DA1LY 4 SHOWS-No Free List NOTE TIMES: 11am, 2.30. 6.00 9.00pm ADMISSION: CIRCLE $4, STALLS $3 $2 3 DAYS ADVANCE CASH SALES AVAJL^BL^o^ircle&BackStalls bbbbbbbbbbb! B^^fi I m SUPERMAN is a movie for everybody who loves adventure, romance, suspense and comedy t THE EXPERIENCE OF271 words
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Advertisement332 1979-05-25 4 8 9th EXPLOSIVE DAY! li-Bia.-T-.Bja- O DAILY 4 SHOWS: NOI MIS DAILY 3 SHOWS! Qilam. 2.30, 6.15 4 9.15pm 1.30, 4.30 A 8.30PM X (GALA: Tomorrow Sunday Extra Show al 10.30 am) <|> Advance Sale for Odeon $3 50 $2 50 <(• Tickets For 26th, 27th 28th May From lOom332 words
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Advertisement769 1979-05-25 4 Q Q m OHCAWISATION w now showing' xhEi OTrnTTTi (J( REGAL: 130. 3 45. 7»9 15pm. f1 I W ■■AfcXaVLAJ Jf 100 3.30. 700 9 15pm V[ B l|> S Cily 1 30. 3.30. 7 30. 9.30 V^— IDIOT SWORDSMAN > THE >*% SL O lICCIiniIDV I Cl "Th« RECKLESS769 words
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Advertisement92 1979-05-25 5 FASHIONS Saturday Lunchtime at Merlin Grill Room diiK^iteffj^iftiiKi'ii'i I In the true tradition of fine Ja W panese cuisine, the seafood at the Kampachi is air-flown fresh r from Tokyo twice weekly If it is authentic Japanese food you want, then this is the place Hi /All c Delicious Solution92 words
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Article, Illustration117 1979-05-25 6 THESE days more and more women prefer the versatile suit to a dress.Eaoh piece of a suit on its own can be matched op with a different item to give a totally new look. Take this floral suit for in- stance. It comprises an innerCHRIS LOH - 117 words
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285 1979-05-25 6 BERNADINE MORRIS - Lagerfeld: Fashion never repeats itself exactly BERNADINE MORRIS By NEW YORK In the past, there were designers like Dior, Chanel and Balenciaga, important not only for the clothes they made themselves but for the fact that they seemed to be influencing everybody else who made clothes. Today there is KarlNYT - 285 words
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951 1979-05-25 6 LEE GEOK BOI - It's time for a more amicable parting of ways LEE GEOK BOI By One Woman's View "MARRY IN haste and repent at leisure" goes the old saw and until the recently proposed amendments, our divorce laws are certainly designed to do just that. They make it very difficult for couples951 words
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Article88 1979-05-25 6 Buzz Buzz NOW YOU can sit back and enjoy a sumptuous English buffet lunch the kind of traditional fare served at most pubs •n Britain. Hotel Mandarin has further enhanced the English flavour at its grillroom, the Stables, by introducing the pub luncheon buffet. The English-inn theme is highlighted by88 words
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Advertisement212 1979-05-25 6 \<O Garments have FIVE f <m f\\j* exciting shops for kids. dft^ Lots of casual and fashion wear to delight any child. *f' Polyester Jof**Qfc love children. So, on ZJV T-Sh.rts J~ ZW our 2oth birthday, we're sL_3*^ From $7.90 C^y offering famous savings Conon Dresses Wm^M W de From212 words
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Advertisement105 1979-05-25 6 Immlil W^^fa P^^^tlrtß 4 Hand Body Lotion 4 -_i with r^Jr^ Milk Protein •Softens \oiii complexion, leaves a natural, ajMtfPl^H healtrn glow. ■LSlfjfl •Ciuards against harsh and drying effeu ol sun and air-conditioning. Maintains suppleness and softness of skin. MKailey Curtis Pte. Ltd. ijsljjjV lK,Lorongl7, Cieylang, Singapore 1 I.Tel: I%LT>105 words
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Article, Illustration849 1979-05-25 7 ANDREW MALCOLM - ANDREW MALCOLM Economic issues most important to them By in TORONTO IT IS one measure of this nation's affluence that the millions of Canadians who own radios (96 per cent) and television sets (97.8 per cent) can turn off theirNYT - 849 words
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738 1979-05-25 7 TONY COZIER - Caribbean angry over Japanese exploitation TONY COZIER By in BARBADOS THE narrow streets and roads of this tiny islandnation are cluttered with the latest Japanese cars of every make. Toyotas, Mazdas and Subarus jostle with Suzuki delivery vans and Yamaha motorbikes for space. The duty-free shops in St. John's, Antigua,AP - 738 words
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Advertisement108 1979-05-25 7 Even if it's only a frying visit Copenhagen is a vyonderail gateway to Scandinavia and Europe. And four times a week SAS gives you a flying start 4r Copenhagen. A convenient stopover. Gateway to Scandinavia, all of Europe -^for.Mo^^. and beyond Get there on SAS in the quiet comfort of108 words
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Article, Illustration1347 1979-05-25 8 Recently, the Indonesian Promotion Board of South-east Asia, the Directorate-General of Tourism in Jakarta, the East Java Regional Tourist Development Board and Garuda Indonesian Airways invited six journalists from Singapore newspapers to visit Indonesia. Straits Times reporter JUNE TAN (arrowed in picture) and photographer1,347 words
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Advertisement367 1979-05-25 8 I i— L ill W^L jf *A^H The Celebrity Hoover's newest addition to the range of famous Hoover floorcare appliances. Ask to see the Hoover Celebrity at your /^ftm^K nearest dealer! It slides effortlessly on a (mfm^\ cushion of air. its 800 watt motor gives 1§ ml stronger suction power,367 words
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Advertisement276 1979-05-25 8 Get on the road toa pleasurable, entertaining and well-paid career. The SAF Music and Drama entertainment Conditions: troupe is looking for talented and creative a) Rank and pay will be commensurate with young men and women to join their talent pool experience Minimum commencing Here is a chance for you276 words
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Advertisement119 1979-05-25 9 I Brusadelli's Piega Living Room Suite. I Simply extravagant A 1M Luxury that B|H V 3 V can t a k e a lot fl V of living that's X B MI *^I W^ the Brusadelli Piega ■^^Hdm D living room suite. Bftflflflfl Beautifully simple so e^ e an t-119 words
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Advertisement318 1979-05-25 10 NGEE ANN TECHNICAL COLLEGE m suitably qualified ati- •••n\s ot Singapore and an .tv. lo till the following posts BUSINESS STUDIES DEPARTMENT. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT BUILDING DEPARTMENT and LIBRARY Gross salary rang* (a)Lecturerl $1.368 52,517 (b)Lecturer II tor Business Dept 827$2,246 (c) Assistant Lecturer Mechanic ol318 words
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Advertisement365 1979-05-25 10 (j|JTC TENDER NOTICE Tenders are Invited iroin registered iiiiitracton ior the following proj< A THE DREDGING OF HIGH SPOTS/AREAS OF SUNGEI JURONG AND SELAT DAMAR LAUT. SINGAPORE B SANITARY AND PLUMBING INSTALLATION TO ONE (1) BLOCK OF 7-STOREY TSHAPEO FLATTED FACTORY TYPE A' (BLOCK 3). ONE (1) NO EATING HOUSE365 words
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