The Straits Times, 21 June 1979

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 1179 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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    Lock icon VIETNAM SAYS 'NO' BUT...
    465 1 VIETNAM SAYS 'NO' BUT... Calls dismissed, then it sets conditions UNITED NATIONS, Wednesday VIETNAM TODAY rejected calls to take part in a proposed international conference on IndoChinese refugees, dismissing it as "useless and unnecessary," but later issued conditions for its representation at such talks. United Nations Secretary General Dr Kurt
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    Setback for bid to lift DC-10 ban
    323 1 Setback for bid to lift DC-10 ban WASHINGTON. Wednesday EFFORTS to lift the ban on DC-10 flights in the United States were undermined today by an announcement that flaws had turned up in the engine mountings of nine more aircraft. Inspectors discovered the faults during checks i ordered by the
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    Lock icon Return to the fold?
    59 1 LONDON, Wed. Pakistan is prepared to rejoin the Commonwealth, its head of state, Gen Zia Ul Hag. has affirmed in an interview broadcast today by the BBC. Pakistan left the Commonwealth in 1972 on the decision of former prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, to protest Britain's
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    Lock icon Surgery for parted twins
    59 1 SALT LAKE CITY. Wed. Siamese twins Elisa and Lisa Hansen. separated in a pioneering operation here last month, underwent plastic surgery at the University of Utah Medical Centre. Hospital spokesman John Dwan said yesterday's operation would help to cover the girls' skulls where they were joined
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    Lock icon Third quake
    37 1 GRENADA, Wed There was panic and hundreds of villagers slept in (he open altar the third earthquake in hours struck southern Spain hMt Bleat But no one was Injured sad there wore no dasMft AFP
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    Lock icon 'WEAPON THEY USED TO OVERWHELM THE CITIES'
    131 1 LONDON, Wed. Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew has said that the present outflow of refugees from Vietnam was lf the method, the technique, the political weapon which the guerillas used to overwhelm the cities of South Vietnam and Kampuchea a few years ago,"
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    Lock icon 8 MPs break off from Muzorewa's party
    149 1 8 MPs break off from Muzorewa's party SALISBURY. Wed. Eight Members of Parliament from Prime Minister Bishop Abel Muzorewa's United African National Council (UANC) have broken with their leader and formed a rival party under the leadership of UANC first vice president James Chikerema. The new group is called the
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    Lock icon August talks
    36 1 BEIJING (PEKING), Wed. China and the Soviet Union are expected to start negotiations in Moscow in August at vice-foreign minister level with the aim of normalising their long-strained relations, diplomatic sources said yesterday. Reuter.
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    Cut in Aussie, Asean and HK air fares
    181 1 Cut in Aussie, Asean and HK air fares KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Air fares between Australia, Hongkong and the Asean countries are to be cut following an agreement reached between their airlines at a two-day meeting here, airline oficials said. The meeting ended at about midnight last night. The officials said
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    Lock icon Rethink on fees hike
    72 1 WELLINGTON, Wed. The New Zealand Government is reconsidering its decision to charge overseas students now at secondary schools here the annual NZH.500 (S*3,450) that private overseas students at university will have to pay from next year. The Minister of Education Mr Mervyn Wellington, disclosed this at
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    Lock icon ATTACK BID ON SUMMIT VENUE
    168 1 A STOLEN track (arrowed) driven by Japanese radicals rammed a police cordon and borst into flames in Tokyo on Tuesday Just below the building (top) where President Jimmy Carter and Prime Minister Masayoshl Ohlra are schediied to meet on June*. Yesterday, radicals opposed to the
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    Lock icon Thailand orders military alert
    344 1 Thailand orders military alert VIET FORCE MOVING TOWARDS BORDER BANGKOK, Wednesday MORE than 10,000 Vietnamese troops backed by tanks and artillery were reported today advancing towards the Thai border where Khmer Rouge soldiers and civilians have fled the war in Kampuchea, Thai military sources said. Thai commanders in> mediately ordered
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    Mr Lee gets briefing from Mrs T
    475 1  - Mr Lee gets briefing from Mrs T SEAH CHIANG NEE By Straits Times Foreign EdiU LONDON, Wed BRITISH Prime Minister Mrs Margaret Thatcher today explained to Mr Lee Kuan Yew about her government's new policies to navigate the country to a new economic direction and play a more active role
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    LATEST MASS HYSTERIA AT FACTORY
    62 1 LATEST MASS HYSTERIA AT FACTORY AT least 21 wimei workers were everceme by mass kysterU last night at the Electronic Component* of Geaeral Electric (UBAJ tmctory In Boon Keag Read. Some of them wen sent to hospital while others were rnlmod down by celleanes. A company spekesnua, while connrinlag the
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      127 1 ALLEGED CHEATING: MAN IS ARRESTED Pag* 7 1.8 MILLION to stage wmlkeat In AnstrmJU 2 POLICIES tamt dent and went work 3 IRAN Uate It may cad parts with US and R*mU 4 CHINESE mad Ttbetaas In f!are-ap S PUBtella renußereUl sector: Think again I LOH tried to sermpe Meed
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      Lock icon 1.8 million to stage strike in Australia
      355 2 SYDNEY, Wed AUSTRALIAN labour leaders are calling on 1.8 million workers to shut down the nation tomorrow in the most crucial one-day strike in Australian history. All 124 unions affiliated to the Australian Council of Trade Unions, (Actu) called the one-day walkout to
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      Lock icon Food shortages loom in US
      218 2 WASHINGTON, Wednesday THE United States faces "the prospect of food shortages because of a threat■ened strike by 100.000 lorry drivers. Independent owner- drivers are scheduled to stop work at midnight tonight, a move which will affect supplies of fresh vegetables, fruit and meat. The strike
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    • THE ENERGY SQUEEZE
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        Lock icon Motor fuel from algae
        148 2 CANBERRA: Australian scientists are examining the feasibility of making motor fuel from algae grown commercially around the coast. They have looked at the possibility of developing liquid fuels from agricultural wastes, crops and, perhaps in the future, marine plants. Dr Cyril Curtain, a research scientist with
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        Lock icon Default on oil deals
        79 2 WASHINGTON: The Pentagon said military fuel dealers were increasingly defaulting on contracts to provide petrol and oil for the US armed forces. A spokesman for the Defence Fuel Agency, which handles competitive bidding among dealers for military orders, said: "We are having trouble and we don't
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        Lock icon Rationing in 4 states
        44 2 NEW YORK: Four petrolshort US states yesterday announced rationing measures in an effort to reduce queues outside filling stations. Massachusetts, Connecticut and parts of New York started sales rationing at midnight yesterday, while New Jersey will do so today. Reuter.
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      Ecevit staves off defeat
      214 2 ANKARA, Wedesday THE minority government of Turkish Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit yesterday avoided possible defeat and collapse in a crucial no-confidence vote when Mr Ecevit's People's Republican Party failed to turn up in Parliament for the vote. The Opposition, which outnumbers the government's supporters by 223
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      Italy in grip of strikes
      57 2 STRIKE fever hits Italy as 14 milUan stole and civil employees throughout the country walked out of their Jabs in a national strike for higher wages. Here thousands of workers demonstrate in front of the Arch of Coiuitantine In Rome on Tuesday to hear speeches
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      Lock icon Arab step a 'blackmail'
      65 2 OTTAWA, Wed A Canadian Government Minister yesterday described as blackmail a decision by the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) to boycott Canadian Banks. The Abu Dhabi-based AMF announced the move yesterday because of the new Canadian Government's plan to shift it's embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv
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      Senate 'yes' to $3.7b aid
      124 2 Senate 'yes' to $3.7 b aid WASHINGTON, Wed THE Senate yesterday authorised US$l.7 billion (5J3.7 billion) in 1980 economic aid to developing countries but forbade further aid to Afghanistan. The vote was 70 to 25. The legislation, which cut President Carter's request by US$23O million, now goes to the House
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      Council to pay pupils to stay on after 16
      348 2  -  EDMUND TEO By Our London reporter PUPILS who decide to stay on at school or continue in further education colleges beyond the leaving age of 16 are to be paid up to £15.50 (5571.3) a week by a labour-con-trolled council in
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      Policies that don't and won't work
      240 3 WHY HANOI HAS TO EXPEL ITS ETHNIC CHINESE Kxrerpte of an editor! al from yesterday's \sian Hall Street Journal. ONLY days before the leaders of the seven most poweful industrial nations are to gather at the summit in Tokyo, the growing refugee crisis in
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      In other words...
      45 3 In other words... 6 It (the refugee crisis) begins in Hanoi, where a moralistic government in pompons talk about concern for Its masses in making the extortion and expulsion of its own people the regime's most profitable pro- A nomic activity. Asian Wall Street Journal.
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      260 3 A tottering economy, already reeling from wars and floods, has been decimated by rigorous appli- cation of social theories which have so far failed the north except as in- struments of control and repression. Freedoms are gone and people displaced, driven into "new economic zones" which have transplanted poverty more
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      Lock icon Britain steps up heat on Hanoi
      275 3 Britain steps up heat on Hanoi LONDON. Wed BRITAIN has put more pressure on Hanoi to stem the flood of Vietnamese refugees, it was revealed here today. Acting on intelligence reports, a Foreign Office spokesman said it informed Vietnam last Monday that "a potential refugee ship' was am hored off
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      Lock icon Plug illegal flow, party urges
      193 3 BEIJING (PEKING), Wednesday THE Communist Party Committee in south China's Guangdong (Kwantun^) province has called for strong measures to be taken to clamp down on the flow of Chinese crossing illegally into neighbouring Hongkong and Macao. It blamed corrupt bourgeois ideology for enticing people to
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      Lock icon First DC-10 to fly again
      55 3 AIRBORNE again! The first IK -II aircraft to take to the air after the lifting of the two-week ban on the plane by Enro- j pean civil aviation authorities is the centre of attraction at Zurich airport en Tuesday. The Swissair DC-li flew to Tel
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      Lock icon Rebels surround Kabul troops
      224 3 PESHAWAR, Wednesday REBELS have encircled government forces in eastern Afghanistan with the cupture of a strategic mountain top only a few kilometres from a provincal capital, Afghan dissident spokesmen said today. They said Muslim tribesmen fighting a "holy war" against the procommunist government in Kabul inflicted
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      Lock icon Riddle of big guns: Crew quizzed
      255 3 Riddle of big guns: Crew quizzed MANILA, Wednesday THE Philippines military was today questioning the captain and crew of a locally-owned vessel to clear up the mysterious landing of four 105 mm howitzer cannons at a far southern port last Saturday. The official Philippines News Agency said that the guns
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      Paper raps govt's economic policy
      110 3 Paper raps govt's economic policy JAKARTA, Wed. Indonesian newspaper Merdeka today criticised the government's economic policy saying it was responsible for Chinese domination of the nation's economy. A new class has emerged in Indonesia and that is "cukong" (financier), the paper said in an editorial. "This new class has been
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      38 3 HONOLULU. Wed. A Qantas Airways 747 carrying 388 passengers finally took off for Sydney yesterday after two false starts the first because of two tyre blow-outs, the second because the landing gear would not retract. UPI
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      Lock icon Halt work on settlement, Israeli court orders
      273 4 Halt work on settlement, Israeli court orders JERUSALEM, Wednesday ISRAEL'S High Court today ordered a halt to all work on the controversial Elon Moreh Jewish settlement set up two weeks ago in the Arab heartland of the Jordan West Bank. The court issued a temporary injunction forbidding further work on
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      Two-week oil well blaze
      77 4 Two-week oil well blaze FOR two weeks now, oil from this undersea well in the Gulf of Mexico has continued to burn. About 3M.N* barrels of crude go up In flames daily. The ship in the foreground is working to put oat the blaze. The famous oil well firefighter Red
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      Lock icon Iran hints it may end pacts
      466 4 TREATIES WITH U.S., RUSSIA UNDER STUDY TEHERAN, Wednesday IRAN said today it was studying the possibility of scrapping its two most important international treaties, one with the Soviet Union and the other with the United States. The hint that Iran, ■•^■■■■■■■HnBBBBBBB might repeal the
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      55 4 6 When I was growing up, about 12 years ago, I noticed that people were beginning to lie more often than A they used to. Ghana s new military ruler Flight Lt Jerry Raw lings. 32. in an interview with the BBC on Tuesday. He was explaining why
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      Israelis hit
      26 4 DAMASCUS. Wed. Palestin- < ian commandos attacked an I Israeli settlement between Bethlehem and Hebron jester- clay, killing or wounding a number of its guards.
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      Lock icon Russia to reject changes to Salt
      217 4 THE Soviet newspaper Pravda today said the Soviet Union will not agree to any changes in the new strategic arms limitation treaty (Salt) which has to be ratified by the US Senate. The Soviet Union would accurately observe the Salt II treaty signed on
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      Lock icon Suspect escapes in court drama
      188 4 MANILA, Wednesday A MURDER suspect, apparently irked by delays in his trial, grabbed his guard's service pistol in open court, held at bay the judge, lawyers and others, and escaped. The tense courtroom drama occur-ed yesterday morning in Naic Town in Cavite province, just south-west
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      Lock icon Baron sues ABC TV over report
      159 4 NRW YORK, Wed. An Italian baron yesterday filed a USfIM mil Uon (Ss2l9 million) salt against American Broadcasting Company (ABC) claiming his life was In danger because of an erroneous report Unking him to the Shah of Iran. Lawyers for the Baron Enrico Diportanova,
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      200 4 The Singapore International Business Show '80 March 1 8 22, 1 980 World Trade Centre, Singapore 100 companies from 9 countries participated in SIBUS '79. More than 20,000 buyers and end users visited the exhibition. SIBUS '80 will be three times larger than SIBUS '79. Business Machines/Materials Typewriters Typewriters with
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      Lock icon Chinese and Tibetans in flare-up
      415 5 Thousands of 'cadres' moved in BEIJING (PEKING), Wednesday CHINESE authorities have transferred several thousand "cadres" and "technicians" to Tibet following serious internal strife there between Tibetans and the Chinese army. Recently there have been reports from Tibet that riots and other disturbances had occurred in
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      Lock icon 'China trains Lao rebels'
      125 5 'China trains Lao rebels' BANGKOK, Wed. Three thousand Laotian "reac- tionaries" are currently undergoing military training in China, the Vientiane newspaper Sieng Pasason claimed today. Quoted by Laotian radio monitored here, the paper j accused China of having set up an opposition party J to "overthrow" the cur- rent regime
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      Lock icon Case of 'sissy' prisoner
      93 5 Case of 'sissy' prisoner JAKARTA, Wed. The West German Embassy here has objected to a decision by the chief of a prison in Bali to put a German citizen with other male prisoners, the Jakarta daily, Kompas, reported today. The German, serving a one year jail term for drug trafficking,
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      Lock icon Britain's 5 pc
      73 5 LONDON, Wed. People of coloured and Pakistani races are likely to form about 5 per cent of the British population in 1991. according to government statistics published yesterday The Office of Population. Censures and Survey's figures are baaed on a range of assumptions about immigration, birth and
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        Lock icon Beaten for "hiding rain'
        77 5 NAIROBI: A 75-year-old Kenyan was beaten up by fellow villagers who believed he had caused a drought by hiding the seasonal rain in his cooking pot. Mr Daniel Mwavuo told a court on Tuesday that he was in hospital for three weeks after the mob attacked
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        79 5 LEBANON, (Tennessee): A 10- month-old baby was in a serious condition today after being attacked by rats which ate parts of her body. "She was nearly eaten alive," said a physician who treated the young girl at a children's hospital in the Nashville area. The child, identified
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        Lock icon Booze on show only
        56 5 JEDDAH: Seventeen types of liquor will soon go on public display in Riyadh, the Saudi Arabian capital where consumption of alcohol is punished by flogging The drinks are part of an exhibition of liquor and drugs mainly designed to instruct customs men. The public will be
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      Lock icon Somoza throws crack unit into battle
      219 5 Somoza throws crack unit into battle MANAGUA, Wed PRESIDENT Anastasio Somoza threw his elite troops into battle today in an effort to smash rebels holding slum areas of the Nicai aguan capital. The troops, known as "Battalion Somoza," were supported by artillery fire and air strikes as they attacked the
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      51 5 LONDON. Wed Suspected Baader-Meinhof guerilla Astrid Proll yesterday abandoned her appeal against extradition to West Germany, where she faces charges including attempted murder and armed robbery. Miss Proll, 31. said in a statement released by her lawyer that she wanted to return to avoid "further uncertainty and delay."
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      Lock icon Japan urged to join a tri-ocean defence plan
      228 5 Japan urged to join a tri-ocean defence plan LONDON, Wednesday JAPAN should devise a new and more independent defence doctrine and make an appropriate contribution to the defence of the non-communist world, the authoritative Institute for the Study of Conflict said today. The institute is an independent, non-governmen-tal centre for
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      China to up farm product prices
      155 5 China to up farm product prices BEIJING (Peking), Wed. Chairman and Communist Party chairman Hua Guofeng (Hua Kuo-feng) says China plans a nationwide price hike to increase farmers' income, Radio Beijig said today. But the "adjustment" of some farm product prices will have to be "carefully studied (so) as not
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      Lock icon Wife, son-in-law out of Wayne's will
      110 5 SANTA ANA (California), Wed. The late movie actor John Wayne cat hte estranged third wife PUar oat of his UB|«,BSMM (5515,M1,5M) will, released here yesterWayme, who died of cancer last week at the age of 72, also enclided his son In law Donald La
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    Banks may finance half of $616m projects
    420 6  - Banks may finance half of $616 m projects SOH TIANG KENG By SINGAPORE banks are expected to finance about half of the sum of $616 million to be invested in 11 projects approved by the Urban Redevelopment Authority These projects were tendered by 11 developers in the latest sale of
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    Man on sex bid charge
    61 6 LEOW Hee Chua, 42. was charged in a district court yesterday on two counts of attempting to procure two women to have sex with him in Mandarin Hotel in the early hours of Jan 7. The two wome are Miss Low Poy Sew and Miss
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    Intraco now has wider role
    120 6 Intraco now has wider role INTRACO is interested in developing overseas markets for Singapore- I made products and finding cheaper sources of raw materials for Singapore's industries through bulk buying. Disclosing this yesterday, Mr John G. W. Hong, Intraco Ltd's regional director for East and West Europe, North and South
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      PUB tells commercial sector: Think again
      15 6 Mr Tay addressing representatives from the commerciaJ sector yesterday.
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      'Not enough being done about power wastage'
      361 6  -  WONG MOH-KEED By COMMERCIAL houses which consider bright lights are necessary to woo customers must rethink about their "hang-up," the Public Utilities Board general manager, Mr Tay Sin Van, urged yesterday. He said this was not only an outdated idea but may also
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      Firms give their side of the story
      315 6 Firms give their side of the story REPRESENTATIVES of shopping complexes, hotels and other buildings grabbed the opportunity to give their side of the story on the problems of saving electricity when they met at the Public Utilities Board building yesterday. Speakers invited by the PUB to share their experiences
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      4-3 pc saving since drive started
      107 6 THERE has been a 4.3 per cent saving in elettriritv use from the time the Save Electricity Campaign started on April I through June IS,' the Public I tllities Board's acting general manager, Mr Tay Sin Van, said at a meeting with members of
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      147 6 ART EXHIBITION by YEAR OF THE CHILD artists from Hupeh Prov- IS EXHIBITION at Conince at Rising Gallery, ference Hall concourse 292-A Telok Ayer Street from H oon t0 10 P- m Sentosa Rising Arts Exhi- dai 'y. till Sunday. Orgabition Hall and Old Thong by Singapore JayChai Building from
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    ONLY 20 NEWLY QUALIFIED TEACHERS CHOSEN
    125 7 ONLY 20 NEWLY QUALIFIED TEACHERS CHOSEN newly qualified rs from tho Insti lulo of Kduoation havo boon specifically asked for by principals of government-aided schools 4ml juni -An r Ministry rkesman saui the rest Ihem. 108. will soon he posted to the schools m-^linK their services Pi incipals usually ask
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    Man freed on bond is arrested
    442 7  -  N. G. KUTTY \LLEGED CHEATING By A LABOUR, supply contractor who was released on a personal bond by police last week after being detained for allegedly cheating 150 men from Tamil Nadu in South India, was arrested shortly after 4 p.m. yesterday. He was
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    Painter dies after gang attack
    323 7 Painter dies after gang attack A 25-YEAR-OLD painter died in the Tan Tock Seng Hospital on Monj day, five days after he was battered and left unconscious along Orchard Road. The police, who received a 999 call at 3.17 a.m last Thursday, were told a man was lying unconscious near
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    Stranded Indians seek help of High Commission
    211 7 Stranded Indians seek help of High Commission ABOUT 120 South Indians who have been stranded in Singapore since May have approached the Indian High Commission here to help them get temporary jobs. In a letter, they said jobs will enable them to earn money to pay their passage back home.
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    Exchange scheme with Japan union
    120 7 THE Singapore Manual ?W«nM^MMwfl, WO d k T Y»™ni?!S?.Sjft iIS Japanese counterpart, the Japanese Federation o Commercial Workers will SSSSr/™ a »"n cxc^ an f ES&P Under the programme, which will be the first of its groups of workers,, fr °ni both countries will exchange
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    Safety device for these taxis
    139 7 THK Toa Pay on Taxi Service in Lorong 8 will have I* taxis fitted with an automatlr door-open-ing device by the driver's seat. The devlre, cost Ing about $I 5«, Is fitted as a safety precaution. The secretary ol the taxi service, Mr Ng Mok
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      255 7 Straits Times Crossword 4rfl| st haps) on a charger 1 (5.7) tn ss 6 I don't approve an alternative 1 1 My help is available lor the down 2. maybe (5) anti-cow, say (8) Premium offer starts trans5 Witness at a trial (6) forming the shop (8) 9 Electioneering embraces
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    Chinese team due next week for air talks with SIA
    296 8  -  IRENE NGOO By A TEAM of officials from Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC), China's flag-carrier, are expected to arrive here next week to hold talks with Singapore Airlines on scheduled services between the two countries. Sources said if the
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    AIRPORT AQUARIUM AND DRIVEWAY READY
    206 8 AIRPORT AQUARIUM AND DRIVEWAY READY THE Department of Civil Aviation recently completed two major projects to further beautify the interior landscaping scheme and improve the traffic flow at the arrival building of Paya Lebar airport. One of these is an acquarium housing marine creatures like coral fish, live coral, starfish,
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    `Aero' show
    26 8 SIGLAP community centre and the Junior Flying Club will jointly hold an aero-mo-delling demonstration at East Coast Park Lagoon on Sunday at 5 p.m.
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    Jail and four strokes for robbery bid
    141 8 Jail and four strokes for robbery bid NG Lai Seng, 23, was sentenced to a year's jail and four strokes of the rotan yesterday by a district court after he pleaded guilty to a charge of trying to rob a travel agent and her boy friend in Clemenceau Avenue on
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    Creative works
    67 8 THE senior Parliamentary Secretary (Defence), Mr Phua Bah Lee, will officiate at the opening of the exhibition. Creativity and the Individual, on Monday at 5.30 p.m. at the Young People's Gallery of the National Museum. The exhibition, organised by the National' Museum and the Singapore Art and Crafts
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    'Postal code' stamps to be issued
    170 8 'Postal code' stamps to be issued THE Postal Services Department will issue a set of two "postal code" special postage stamps on July I. The stamps, at II and "id rents, will feature a simulated envelope bearing an address with a new postal code nuni- Special First Day rovers at
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    Rahim's date
    46 8 THE Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affairs Mr Rahim Ishak. will attend the opening ceremony of a seminar. Tamil Language and Literature in Singapore, held by the University of Singapore Tamil Language Society on Saturday at the university's Kent Ridge campus at 2.30 p.m.
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    The man who couldn't join the force 26 years ago
    381 8 TEACHER who was not eligible to join the police hrce 26 years ago bpcausp he was short, is today a deputy superintendent of police in »he National Police Cadet Corps (NPCC) Dn Wednesday, the teach er. Deputy Supt (NPCC) Gurcharan
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    SMA: Why few export through trading firms
    172 8 SMA: Why few export through trading firms THE reason Singapore manufacturers do not export their manufactured products through local trading firms is that the majority of such firms are import houses, a spokesman for the Singapore Manufacturers Association said yesterday. i He was commenting on a suggestion by the acting
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    SICC says 'no' to financing plan
    105 8 THE Singapore International Chamber of Commerce has rejected a suggestion that the proposed Trade Development Council be fully financed by the private sector. The chairman of the chamber, Mr D. M. Brown, said the council should be financed instead by a cess on export
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    'Allow schools to use studios' call
    152 9 THE Parliamentary Secretary of Culture. Dr Ov Chin Hock, yesterday requested the Singapore Phonogram Association to make its modern recording equipment and studios easily accessible to school choirs and instrumental groups Receiving a $20,000 cheque for the Singapore Culture Foundation from the association, representing
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    Auctions at Jaycees dinner
    91 9 THE Parliamentary Secretary for National Development, Mr Lee Yiok Seng, will attend the City Chapter of the Singapore Jaycees dinner and dance at the Shangri-La Hotel on Saturday at 7.30 p.m. During the evening, auctions will be held to raise funds for the Chronic Sick I'nit
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    Visitors' day at Sentosa language camp
    199 9 Visitors day at Sentosa language camp IT'S Visitors' Day at the language camp at Sentosa and the dovs (above) from Catholic High School (CHS), and St Joseph's Institution (SJI) are playing a game of "crab-football" while their parents and friends watch. Among the guests was the Deputy Director of Schools
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    MP's tour
    52 9 THE Minister for National Development and MP for Geylang West, Mr Teh Chean* Wan. will visit the residents of Jalan Aver. Lorongs 3 and 5. Oylane. Lorong Tahat and the Public Works Department quarters in the Old Kalians Airport Estate, during his monthly constituency tour on Sunday at
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    Closed for repairs
    53 9 TWO pedestrian overhead bridges, at the Upper Thomson Road Jalan Pelatina junction and Woodlands Road Sta'gmont Ring Road junction. ill be closed until July 19 for repair and modification works to be done by the Public Works Department. Pedestrians are advised to use traffic control junctions ahead
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    'Management must take first steps on safety'
    333 9 'Management must take first steps on safety' THOUGH accident prevention is regarded as a joint responsibility of employers and employees, it is, in the first instance, the business of management. A visiting American specialist, Dr Richard Brown, said yesterday: "Not much happens in the accident prevention business until management gets
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    Loh tried to scrape blood off knife but changed his mind
    562 9 maid tells inquiry THE HUSBAND of a dead Indonesian housewife wanted to scrape off bloodstains from a jack-knife with a blade after she was found dead in the kitchen of their Peach Garden flat, a coroner's inquiry was told
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    S'pore trader held in Jakarta
    180 9 A SINGAPOREAN who was arrested in Jakarta together with a Thai for alleged smuggling of two kg of heroin, was yesterday described by the Central Narcotics Bureau here as a small-time import and export merchant. The suspect, whose address is in Tiong Bahru, is in
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  • AROUND THE CAUSEWAY
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      Updating a backlog of 9.3m forms
      224 10 Updating a backlog of 9.3 m forms KUALA LUMPUR, Wed To update its filing system, the Road Transport Department is sorting out and compiling 9.3 million unfiled vehicle ownership transfer and insurance forms that have accumulated over the past few years. New clerical staff have been taken on and deployed
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      110 cases of typhoid reported in Kelantan
      168 10 110 cases of typhoid reported in Kelantan KOTA BARU, Wednesday ANOTHER typhoid case reported yesterday brought the number of reported cases in Kelantan to 110, State Deputy Health Director Dr Narajan Singh said yesterday. The worst hit district is Pasir Mas with 45 confirmed cases. Of these, 35 are schoolchildren.
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      Lock icon Three who wanted palms read robbed
      117 10 Three who wanted palms read robbed IPOH. Wed. Three housewives lost more than $6,000 in cash and jewellery on Monday morning when they went to a hotel here to have their palms read. Having read a newspaper advertisement concerning a palmist who could read the future with the aid of
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      Lock icon Survey on trishaw riders
      92 10 Survey on trishaw riders KUALA TRENGGANU, Wed. A six-month socio-economic survey covering trishaw-riders in the state will be carried out by a consultancy firm from next week. The Secretary of the State Welfare and Rehabilitation Committee, Haji Alias Mohamad, said that 12 field officers would be interviewing trishaw-riders at random.
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      Report: Sabah claimants paid by KL
      161 10 Report: Sabah claimants paid by KL MANILA, Wed. The Muslim Filipino claimants to the disputed section of Sabah have accepted "cession" pay ments from the Kuala Lumpur Government, reports said today. The Bulletin Today newspaper said the Kiram family, through a lawyer, had collected $53,000 which represented "cession" payments. They
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      Lock icon Don't stop, NZ urged
      66 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The New Zealand Government has been urged to continue providing places for Malaysian students in the country's universities despite rising costs. The call was made by a delegation from the Australian and New Zealand Graduates Association of Malaysia. Selangor branch, at a meeting
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      Lock icon Nine students plead guilty to rioting
      79 10 TEMERLOH, Wed. Nine Form Five students of the MenUkah Vocational Secondary School were charged In the magistrate's coart here with unlawful assembly and rioting. They were alleged to I have been members of an anlawfnl assembly and rioted at the vocational school in Mentakab
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      Lock icon First Asean loan in Opec mart
      95 10 First Asean loan in Opec mart KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malaysian Government has raised a US$100 million (S$219 million) term loan in the Arab capital market making it the first Asean government loan to be syndicated and raised commercially in the Opec countries. A signing ceremony will be held on
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      Lock icon 2,371 sacked from unions
      71 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Registrar of Trade Unions had so far struck off 2,371 members from their respective union registers for taking part in illegal industrial action. Deputy Labour and Manpower Minister K. Pathmanaban, in reply to Mr Urn Kit Siang of the DAP, told Parliament
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      Lock icon Plantation resolution
      49 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) annual delegates conference will discuss a resolution urging the government to nationalise all plantations in the country to give a better deal to the estate workers. The resolution was passed by the MIC Loke Yew-San Peng branch recently. NST.
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      Lock icon Musa's date
      29 10 M usa's date KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Education Minister Datuk Musa Hitam will open the National Education Seminar at the Universiti Kebangsaan on Friday. Seven workingpapers will be discussed NST
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      Lock icon 2-nation drive on farming, security in Golok
      179 10 KOTA BARU, Wed. Malaysia and Thailand will launch a two-pronged development programme in the Golok river basin area soon to tackle the common security problem and improve agricultural productivity. Agriculture Minster Shariff Ahmad said recently officials of the two countries are now conducting
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      Lock icon Radar may be moved
      70 10 PENANG. Wed. The Jl million weather radar at the Bayan Lepas airport may have to be resiled if investigations show that the radar beam is harmful to air traffic controllers at the airport, a Civil Aviation Department spokesman said yesterday. The air traffic control tower is
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      Lock icon Team to look at ties
      49 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A six-man delegation from Japan's middle-of-the-road opposition party, Komeita. arrived here yesterday foi a two-day visit to assess the bilateral relations between Japan and Malaysia. The delegation, which includes four MPs. is led by the party's secretary-general. M. Junya Yano. NST.
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      151 10 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp Tnrrcur.OTyU.vv/.c-r^ »«™eRE ARE TWO I I JIGGS? NOBODY MOW X/ANDTO 4-J Hr.Uvurlr,.,-^ ~¥.l I SLIPPERY CHARACTERS NAMED JI&3S LIVES J tDO \OU I THINkT-HE TC /MOTHER S, DEhK. V^ JTTUFDnnD'. s *-r UCDP' I ll^F IhtSJITPn 11^ DIP YOU /VIISS ME s^/
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    3-way plan being used by schools
    275 11 THE LECTURE, pen and paper, and play acting approaches are being used by most schools in their courtesy campaign* Essentially this three pronged programme consists of formal instruction (lecture approach), encouraging pupils to write or draw (pen and paper approach) and situation sketches (play
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    Management course
    56 11 Management course THE Department of Extramural Studies. University of Singapore, will hold a 12-lecture course on Practical Management Accounting at Nissen Hut 8 every Monday and Thursday from T D_m to 9 p.m. beginning June The lecturer will be Mr Francis Koh from the univer sity The fee is $60
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    Colour film
    21 11 THE National Museum will screen a colour film on the Philippines at its premises on Saturday at 10.45 a.m.
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    On first aid
    27 11 THE 28th annual first aid competition will be held at the St John Ambulance Brigade headquarters in Beach Road on Sunday at 4 p.m.
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    New sea zone: 'We stand to lose'
    393 11 New sea zone: 'We stand to lose' SINGAPORE fishermen will lose their fishing Sr u ounds the present international high seas when the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) concept is adopted by the United Nations Law of the Sea This was stated yesterday by a senior state counsel. Attorney-Gener-al's Chambers, Mr
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    SAF ROAD SAFETY DISPLAY
    67 11 THE Transport battalion of the Singapore Armed Forces has organised an exhibition as part of a road courtesy campaign. Highlight of the exhibition is a miniature road system illustrating the importance of road courtesy One of the messages of the exhibition is the necessity to give
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    POSB bid to help depositors bank on courtesy
    276 11 THE Post Office Savings Bank (POSB) is monitoring the views of its depositors on Its services. This system of getting feedback is among various plans drawn up by the bank for Its courtesy campaign. The chairman of the bank's courtesy campaign committee,
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    SINGAPORE WOMEN URGED TO DO MORE
    157 11 SINGAPORE WOMEN URGED TO DO MORE THE MP for River Valley, Dr Tan Eng Liang, has criticised women in Singapore for not being as active in social work as their European counterparts. Dr Tan was speaking at the opening ceremony of the Women's Chinese painting exhibition organised by the Life
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    Shipowners decide who can join association
    114 11 Shipowners decide who can join association THE Singapore National Shipowners Association pro-tern committee met on Tuesday to disouss the formation of the association. The main topic was membership. The committee decided that membership will be restricted to companies which own ships. But the Ship Agents and Brokers Association of Singapore
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  • The Straits Times THURSDAY. JUNE 21, 1979
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      EXPORT IDEAS
      365 12 "KXPORT or perish" is a motto Singapore could well adopt witji greater urgency in the 1980s. With the imminent restructuring of wage policies so as to move towards higher valueadded, technologically more .sophisticated industries, the Republic has to gear itself increasingly towards overseas marketing on a large scale
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      GRASP THE NETTLE
      358 12 THE Tokyo summit next week will face various critical issues, but probably none more important than energy. So serious is the question that Chancellor Helmut Schmidt has said war will result if it is not resolved. An overstatement, perhaps, but he is not far off the mark
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    Lock icon Yearning for the good life
    582 12  -  MICHAEL LOCKLE Y By in Belgrade "YOU CAN rely on us," goes the refrain, sung by Yugoslavia's youngsters to their aging communist political leaders. The song, composed by a young musician after a meeting with President Tito some two years ago, won quick popularity! Now
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    Lock icon Will Tories turn Britain round — or will there be a new era of strikes?
    1329 12  - Will Tories turn Britain round or will there be a new era of strikes? SEAH CHIANG NEE Hopes that new government will halt the economic rot mingle with fears of another class struggle By Straits Times Foreign Editor reporting from London THE Thatcher government is making a bold move to
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    How Britons are reacting to the petrol shortage
    539 12  -  EDMUND TEO By Our London reporter SUN-SEEKING Britons are not rushing to spend a day in the open at their favourite coastal resorts at weekends. Not because the weathermen might predict that the sun won't be out, but rather because there'll not
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      216 12 This sign outside a tanden employment exchange says It all, K»""baße piles up on the rn.id.slde during a labour strike In February. AP picture. The Moicedes-Benz LX 2624 the most sturd\ and reliable partner in log haulage. On display at VVOOD 79 Exhibition in Singapore. Cycle& Carriage Bintang and Si
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    How Malaysian labour inflow influences our low level wages
    1145 13 TODAY we publish Part 4 of the five-part study of Singapore's low-level wage problem by the Asia Research News Analysis Team ARNAT). directed by John Drysdale. By AHMAD OSMAN. PETER CHIA, TAN EE GEK and CHRIS LIM It is in the
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    Percentage of Malaysian employees to total employees in selected occupations and by sex (1977)
    127 13 Percentage of Malaysian employees to total employees in selected occupations and by sex (1977) A K, of Malaysians to total B of Malaysians in each category to total Malaysian employed m each category Persons Males Femal lies A B A B A B Professional, technical Administrative, managerial Clerical Sales Service
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      Issues broader than the importance of training
      924 13 I REFER to Mr N.S. Kumar's letter "I didn't say that training alone was the answer" (ST. June 14: in response to my lettei "It is a more a case of job-shopping." Personally, it is pointless for nv> to engage in a private
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    CLOSING PRICE
    1660 14 THE M traaaanra read* ask* at the ctase «f aa the Sort bCiaacr at Sm«a pore j lain day compared wHa ne amrlsas SaVs^rtces io^e«-r«ltli W» Ufk and km I Adjusted far atrip r«INs Issue) l»7» La«« Hkfk Law Caaaaar «ak «arSK( TltlN ON» tmmmm imb mm m
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    BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
    1353 14 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in an reported to the Slock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of I 1.000 units unless otherwise speri i fted All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word
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    Govt and corporate bonds
    174 14 4 1/2* 1/8/80 (250.000) (99.528 *****) 4 3/4* 15/9/80 1250.0U0)(99 658 *****) 6 3/4* 1/6/78-80 (250.000) 1100 758 100.855) 5 3/4* 1/9/79-81 (250.000) (100 488 100 58SI 5 1/4% 1/3/81 (250.000) (100 108 100 206) 5% 15/4/81 (250.000) (99 658 99 758) 5* T F 1/5/83
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    KUALA LUMPUR
    1454 14 BID and ofler pnees officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stork Exchange yeslerday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified IMll VTKMI.s Aea>ai2 2M>i id Alunull (2K582H51 Mesas i 188 1 MS) »d
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      159 14 Rises Straita Trading CM +20 Ortoatal Hld«. 770 +10 O C B C 885+10 F ft N 585+10 K L Krponx 318 +8 DBS 486+6 High ft Low 420 +8 Kulim M.i. 200 +6 Ktmpti 515 +5 Nat Iron 510 +5 Batu Lillian* 270 +5 (on. Plant
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
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        H'kong
        365 14 HONGKONG: Stock prices closed the day lower in quiet trading on reduced turnover yesterday, with some selling noted on properties in an otherwise featureless market, dealers said. The Hang Seng index fell 2.65 at 539.24 points, with Haagkaag Laid losing five cents to HKJ7 05. Cheug Kaag 20 to
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        Tokyo
        420 14 TOKYO: Share prices rose moderately in fairly active trading yesterday, led by shippings, low-priced issues and machinery firms, although late profit-taking pared early gains, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 14.30 to 6.200.75 points, with a volume of 360 million shares. The New index was 445 51 up
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        Stock options
        90 14 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, with the number of options traded shown in brackets. Old Storage (June $2.00) (0.198 0.245). C C (June $2.60) (0.258 0.305). Hame F
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        Treasury Bill tender
        39 14 THE MONETARY Authority of Singapore (MAS) invites banks and discount houses to tender (or a total of $30 million 91-day Treasury Bills to be issued from June 22. Each tender must not be less than 5250.000
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        PRODUCE PRICES
        119 14 CHINESE PROMTS EXCHANGE, SINGAPORE, NOON CLOSING PRICES PER riCt I. YESTERDAY: Caeaaat all: Bulk $130 sellers, old drum 1135 sellers, new drum $140 sellers Caara: Mixed (loose) UK Cont SC 00 buyers Pepper: Muntok ASTA white fob 100". NLW (317.50 sellers, Sarawak white fob 96. NLW $302.50 sellers.
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        GOLD
        235 14 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable in Singapore yesterday opened at $19,852 and closed at $19.824. In the Far East, gold opened at ISJ2HO 80 281.20. Some profit-taking from successful bidders at the USA auction pushed gold lower where it closed at $280.40 80. Gold was fixed in London
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        New York trading dull
        263 15 NEW YORK. Tues Takeovers provided most of the interest in an otherwise dull snsKm today as the stock market ended slightly higher in moderate trading Dollar weakness trimmed small gains scored about midafternoon when a firmer tone for IBM attracted some buyers in the glamour and
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        Sydney steady to firmer
        324 15 SYDNEY. Wed. Share prices were steady to firmer on cheap buying after recent declines, despite the nationwide strikes called for the petrol strike in New South Wales, dealers said BHP gained 12 cents to A* 66 while CSR rose eight to S3 16 and its rights
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        Amsterdam mostly lower
        249 15 AMSTERDAM. Tues Share prices closed mostly lower in line with the overnight Wall Street and the decline of the dollar, dealers said. Hoogovens and Royal Dutch led declines in Dutch internationals. Oce-van Der Grinten lost iwo guilders. Van Ommeren ISO, Nedlloyd 1.20 and HVA 170 Gist brocades.
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        Zurich prices easier
        267 15 ZURICH. Tues. Prices eased as the dollar was traded below 1 70 francs, dealers said. Swtauir was lower in spile oC last night s decision to resume DC-10 niffhts. Oerlikon Buehrle in fman rials easrd in continued active trading Recently recovering Motor-Columbus stalled. Insurances eased over a
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        TIN
        123 14 THE STRAITS tin price gained another *4 to $1,985 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering up 12 tonnes to I 167 tonnes. The overnight London mar- ket was barely steady with for- I ward buyers gaining £55 to 1:7.090 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day
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        Closing prices
        28 14 Rubber June 20 Singapore: July: 300.00 cents (unchanged) Malaysia: July: 300.00 cents (up 0.50 cent) Tin: $1,985 (up $4) Official offering: 167 tonnes (up 12 tonnes)
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        COPPER
        34 14 LONDON: Copper prices on Tuesday (previous in brackets) Wirebar Spot C 909 (C 885) sell ers (310 < WE): Three Month buyers ES2I (t898.50>. sellers 0)22 (C 899) Market teae: Firm Sales: 19.000 tonnes
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        RUBBER
        519 14 OPENING prices in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked up about 2.50 cents on higher London advices and after hours' steadiness here on Tuesday, dealers said. The market later gained further ground on trade, speculative and upcountry buying. Profit-taking and freer offerings pared the rise slightly towards the
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        SSR and SMR
        94 14 NOON SSR and SMR pnn< ynUrday: RA8 J»l> Au|uil (Carnal Mlkl iKorw.rd Mlb) Rafin Seller. Hatrn Hrllrra SSRW ll-ton palWtl 288.00 2W00N MO) 291 OON SSR SO UUK.p.lkl> 2tt.0O 207 OON 2M.0O 2M0ON MRILB SMRCV lllunpdbll 324.00 32B0ON .124 00 ;I26 OON SMR SI. llloiaUMI .124 00
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      Share prices level off
      318 14 PRICES Ifvrllrd off after Initial steadiness In much reduced trading on the Stork Kxrhanftr of Singapore yesterday. Buying support was seriously larking (or the best part »f the day, and the market rlesed barely steady. In the last several tradlag sessions, sentiment was depressed to the
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      271 14 A SLIGHTLY steadier trend emerged on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday after two days of weakness and prices closed with light gains. Trading, however, was still hesistant and indecisive. This was reflected in the rather erratic price movements as attempts at rallying were met by increased offerings
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      226 14 THE US dollar opened lower at S2 lBBO 90 and closed easier al $2 1870 80 in the Singapore forex market yesterday Trading was moderate with (he US unit displaying a weaker undertone as further news of a 0 7 per cent rise in May US personal
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      451 14 INTERBANK rates al 3 00 pm: Currencies Nominal ralas Smithsonian Percentage quoted yesterday (cross)parity change l/ooal dollars to one unit of foreign currency: US dollar 2.1870 Sterling pound 4.6395 Australian dollar 2.4305 NZ dollar 2.2960 Canadian dollar 1.8590 Locavl dollars to IM units of foreign currencies: Hongkong dollar
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      23 14 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers Is 8 per cent.
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      635 15 HEI.PKD by buoyant sales, the Metal Box twins Metal Box Bhd (MBH) and Metal Box Singapore (MBS) romped home with the bwt ever recorded profits for the year ended March 31. 1979 Shareholders are to be rewarded with higher final dividends declared by both
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      314 15 Universal Cables gets a Singapore foothold UNIVERSAL Cables (M) will •bUin a base in Sinicapare wlta tke acqnlslttaa af Klngapare-lacar-paratrd rtblr nuuiafaoturrr Sigta (•mpuy Private Limited thraajch m exraaage af skares. I nlvrrsal kas already agreed to parekase 1.84 mllllaa skares af $1 tack la Sigta romprisinc »4.J8 per real
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      645 15 LONDON, Tues. Share prices closed quietly firmer ahead of the UK trade figures, dealers said At 3.00 p.m the Financial Times index was up 4.8 at 487.7. Government bonds rase by up to 1 2 point in longer-dated loans. Industrial leaders gained between
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      569 15 UNION CARBIDE SINGAPORE GROUP OF COMPANIES A vacancy exists in our Group Treasury I located in Orchard Towers for an INTERNAL AUDIT MANAGER reporting to the Group Treasurer. This position is suitable for someone who Is a Singapore citizen or a Permanent Resident of between the ages 30 and 40;
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      228 15 CORRIGENDUM Re: I'nited Overseas Land Ltd Notice of Lost Stock Certlflcates in Straits Times 15.6 79 Certificate No i *****53 In the name of Tech Yang Heng for IX 1.000. the above name should read: Teh Yang Heng. The error Is regret**ed. Air fares? Sea cruises? Tours? Hotels? Restaurants? Check
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      1378 16 II EMPLOYMENT TY^T^eS SIS G^O^e^uafiffc^ion 11^, AHOO9I Road. Spore 1232. FACTORY h^JURONO LOC AL ENG^EERHM COMPANY requires requires: (A) ASSISTANT STOREKEEPER FEMALE BOOK-KEEPER CUM Reouirements: GENERAL CLERK. Completed minimum Sec 4 Qualifications: k M n U ow,ed h g a e V o e rah WOrkln(! -«P I-M «U o,
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      1258 16 II EMPLOYMENT REQUIRED A FEMALE Clerk Knowledge of correspondence A leading rurniture manufac■BMllllal, experience nol neces- turer requires sary Please apply with contact 474 River Valley Road. Spore 10 OUT-DOOR SALES PERSONNEL REQUIRED BY PUBLIC Accountants, an Accounts Typist a Pre-re*|uisitei semi-senior Audit Clerk with GCK A' level with some
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      982 17 H EMPLOYMENT 31 SWutiow Vacewt PODEO J»«ns And Letsure Wear immedwt* Vacancies For Fen EXPANDING trading COMPANY Conn*e» Selea Pumolars to ii. I .ci Hepartmen ■881 „n l;,.|.m..iialShlfts FEMALE TRAMCE SALES REPRESENTAT.VES A i.h.K.l Education •e» loya. neveltws. "O1 estt taredsjda ranee Reewmefalion Hasic- Salary A M^uidlrtales should possess mini
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      1353 17 II EMPLOYMENT Rcouexco trainee saiesman I Apply with full particulars and pf 'graph (non-returnable) to ST Box A***** An rsla lsnpn t rHnmK |i rn REOUIRED 3* MALE/ Female is looking for lime Sales Agents for Ang Mo Klo. Bedok. Clementi. Marine Parade. Toa Payoh. Mac EXPERIENCED LAOY iass pherson
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      1040 17 II EMPLOYMENT MCIFI S TRA.NEE TECHNICIAN A subsidiary ot California B Pellet Mill Company IH* electronics servicing title world's leading inanu- H Certificate from .i pn[icturerof Pellet Mills) v.it> Institute MJe Kxperlence is prelerable Dw lo rapid expansion we II hut not essential have vacancies for the fol- HI lowing
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      1216 17 II EMPLOYMENT WNrV^\%"e"ef^a"e"e".%y "OWLINC CENTRE J if cies for II Waiters'.! is. km k Har a iT l)is|iensers :l i Instructors Apply 5 TAKENAKAKOMUTEN.fi '"»ri.in,tos T 80, A9M»i. a 1 LTD. aj A leading battery manufacturi' ing company in Jurong has im,l cirKenlly requires »T mediate vacancies for: c" ARCHITECTURAL
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      791 18 II EMPLOYMENT We vt lookini for experienced FEMALE C PRODUCTION x OPERATORS who have workint eiperience in the assembly work in i tv/radn nunufacturinj company such as soJderin(/ P^|3T¥V''H9TrTrVVrßiT^p| retouch and inspection. HmMM^I We pay more for your experience CZZ and offer good caHSRXnUSfCS reer opportunities. iMMHMfII Interested please apply
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      1257 19 II EMPLOYMENT WATTRCSSES AND ACCOUNT .^s«*aaaHßßaaa^a^Hßßßak i lerk needed Good salary plus f company's points Apply personally or write In to Red Lantern »«sv«.t«hi«ii«H v Beer Harden 80- A Change Alley 7jH~l.^\^ J l Hi Aerial Plaza. Collyer Qua/. Spore 1 i next U> Clifford Pier) pwwon» rwjuirn WAITRESSES/CASHIERS RE-
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      1539 19 11l VEHICLES BOATS HOME OF OUALITY USED CARS *»IINRI*SF SUPER CAR MART l^g^^: jVI.V-r.lyT -S m KE T "OAD, SINGAPORE 1 I m CAR RENTALS\ 2*SI2SO. *****7«. 5325»3. 2541&54 S JmmmmW Hp*3 197 Toyota Start*! t, I £D Toyota Hilut St**l Lorry JP^fe^Bt Datsun 120Y A/C 1977: Toyota CoroNa S/Rims
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      1738 19 I 111 VEHICLES BOATS TIONG CHOON CO PTE LTD 197S •*"CEOCS Good condltloi Spor. U«d Cars Cm,. 2nd owner Low mileage Pnc. Ptel B. Kampoog Java Sll9oo aßK** Fnnea Carpark 1t72 SEPT. AUSTIN Morris 01 7 Junction 04 Bukit Timah with comprehensive Insuranci Cavenagh Road Good condition Can loan $.S.m
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      695 19 111 VEHICLES BOATS n 1877 COLT SIGMA Ififlo CM One c private owner, aircond. sports A BEST OFFER runs. Uix. lyres n*-w Showroom For aM PARF scrap cars r. eoadtUon mtm hH u c 1877 COLT LANCER 1401 tX 0 Uonwaaon 4-door origin v paint, beautiful condition Air- sxxon I.
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      1389 20 IV ACCOMMODATION A PROPERTIES ALLOW VICTOR MORRIS CLEMENT) PARK. DOUBL introduce you a tenant or a STOREY Bungalow. I bedroom buyer List your property with us servants amenities, appro. I- or prompt reliable and courte- mately 7.000 sq ft. Freehold B ous^servlce Telephone *****/ Associates *****4 ?«.^e"q B u,r? A
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      1432 20 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES E- APARTMENT BLOCK FOR invest- APARTMENTS/ BUNGALOWS R IS' ment. comprising 15 units Dls- QUIRED for purchase by clien il- trlct 13. main road frontage Owners, phone New Centu N Selling whole block for $650,000/ Realty without obligation under one title Freehold, va- *****92' *****75 ,n out
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      1245 21 VI EDUCATION A TRAINING r^ Stamford Excellence In 11 jjjp, Secretarial Skills -LO STAMFORD GIRLS! SECRETARIES JOBS are Becoming harder 10 oet •MgrmlaaaW II you naad benai qua>ticaK>ns Trie London Cnameer of Commerce TOP ana industry Private Secretary s IKITPQM ATinkJAI Cenhcaiesecogmsea INTtRNATIONAL <oternai.ona«yasoneotme P.S.C. EXAMS nignasl guai't'cai'O"s oßtamabie This
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      610 21 VII TRAVEL RE J WORLD CHARTERS ORGANISATION for the most economic il li reliahle fares M Brussels Frankfurt Rom* Zurich Cop*nlug*n Oslo N.w York Toronto L Ang*l*t San Franciaco Vancouver P*rth Mwlbourn* Sydney Hongkong Manila Tokyo RM. SO4. Afro-Asia Bldg. S3. Robinson Rd. Singapore 1 T.I *****32 *****29 *****31 *****41
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      62 22 CHEN KONG YUEN AGED 49 Senior Lecturer of University of Singapore passed away peacefully on IS 6 78 l«j«,ng behind wif* and children, parents, brothers and sisters A memorial service will be conducted on Friday 22 6 7» at Kampong Kapor Methodist Church at 3 30 pm and thereafter to
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      142 Deaths
      161 22 LIM CHYE LYE PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY AT THE AGE Of 71 ON 1* JUNE 1»'9 LEAVING BEHIND WIFE MOM TEO KHAN) SONS LIM TUAN YAM. TIAN SAN. TMIAN SENG DAUGHTERS LIM GEOK LAN POM TIN. JESSIE LIM YOCK ENG. SUSIE LIM POM ENG DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW KU POH ENG. ONG
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      35 22 CHEN KONG YUEN Senior Lecturer. Faculty or Engineering. Ur ivemty ol Singapore. Departed 12 6 79 Inserted with lond memories by hn t oll«»gun in Departments ol Building Science. Civil. Electrical. Industrial and Mechanical Engineering
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      144 In Memoriam
      47 22 In E«»i Loving Memory of MR HO KENG HONG Departed II 6.197* Thrt-f year', have parsed but treasured memories ol you will •Iwayi !>«■ deeply plarurd in our haartaA mtmta Oaarty nutted but loravw r«m»mb*f*d by oil*, children grandton. daughlir in lia rctalivat 4 IrKndt
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    IX OBITUARIES 140 Acknowledgements
    41 22 IX OBITUARIES 140 Acknowledgements THE FAMILY OF the late Mr Wong Slew Moon alias Wong Ah Soo iliank relatives and friends for their attendance, assistance. "heir recent bereavement To the Mai aid start of Ward 9. OH for their services rendered
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    New lifestyles blamed for wayward kids
    481 22 LOVE for children is waning in Singapore, while the number of delinquent and abused children are on the rise, acting Social Affairs Minister, Dr Ahmad Mat tar, said last night. Opening an International Year of the Child "79 exhibition at Singapore Conference Hall, he
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    'Better off than ours but..'
    160 22 WHILE the majority of children in the developed world are better off than those in the Third World in nutrition and physical health care, they have "serious problems related to their well-being, Singapore Jaycees national president, Mr Don Titus, said last night. Speaking at the
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    Picking a writer who will 'suite' the award
    259 22 Picking a writer who will 'suite' the award WHO will be the lucky writer from Singapore to receive the South-east Asian Write Award and have a suite in Thailand's Oriental Hotel named after him or her? This is the question a selection committee to be set up by the Society
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    IT'S LIKE FATHER TEACHING US, SAYS MUSA
    108 22 IT'S LIKE FATHER TEACHING US, SAYS MUSA "THAT," Musa Amin, 8, told his younger brother yesterday, "looks very murh like father instructing us." And Mohamad A.sli, 5, could not but smile agreement. The two boys were touring the International Year of the Child 19 exhibition, organised by the Singapore Jayeees
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    Temporary premises
    42 22 THE Kirn Seng community centre has been closed since June 15 for the construction of a new centre at its present premises. The centre's management, woman's-sub committee and youth executive committees will be temporarily housed at Block 22, Havelock Road
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    Seminar on sales
    48 22 Seminar on sales THE Singapore Institute of Management will hold a course on Sales Power Seminar at the Holiday Inn on July 12 from 9 a.m. till 5 p.m. Course fee is $75 for members and $95 for non-members. The closing date for application is on June 28.
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    Baby show
    30 22 THE Kampung Übi constituency will hold the People's Association baby show at Block 11. Eunos Crescent on July 22. A baby show photo competition will also be held.
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    Dispute over error in bail bond
    405 22 Dispute over error in bail bond A POUCI officers error in a ba«l bond became a matter for dispute in a show cause action on Tuesday against a bailor, who stands to lose $100. 000. Mr Victor Oh Cher Siu. 29, stood bail for his father. Oh Choon Woo, who
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      191 22 I NIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA T«w«r«n daripada pemborong pemborong tempatan bagi "Fume Cupboard" yang di import darl luar negerl akan diterima dl Peja bat Bendahari. Parai Empat. Bangunan Pentadbiran. Unlver»iti Kebangaaan Malaysia. Bang*. Selangor untuk PEMBEKALAV PENGHANTARAN A PEMA SANGAN 'TIME CUPBOARDS" DI PROIEK ■C". FAKULTI SAINS INI. VERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA
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      Michels claims Cruyff's the best
      609 23  - Michels claims Cruyff 's the best PHIL ELOERKIN By LOS ANGELES, Wed. When the Los Angeles Aztecs, of the North American Soccer league, called a Press conference to announce that they had lured Johan Cmyff out of retirement, they handled the news more like a coronation than a mere signing.
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      Lock icon Borg to face tough first-round hurdle
      353 23 Triple champion most vulnerable in early stages LONDON, Wed. Sweden's Bjorn Borg, Wimbledon champion for the last three years, facos a tough first-round match against experienced American Tom Gorman when the championships begin here on Monday. The championship draw was made yesterday morning and.
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      Lock icon Chrissie's close call
      272 23 EASTBOURNE (England), Wed. Chris Evert came within a chalk-line of defeat in an international Grand Prix tennis tournament yesterdaday, and was saved only by a line judge. Chris had a rare matchpoint against her in the second round of the Eastbourne grass courts tournament as fellow-Ameri-can Anne
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      BRIEFS
      183 23 HELSINKI, Wed Masaya Shintaku. last year's Asian Games gold medallist, equalled the Asian record for the 3.000m steeplechase of Japanese compatriot Hitoshi Iwabuehi when he won in 8 min 308 sec at the World Games here yesterday. In second place was Finnish veteran Tapio Kantanen (8:31), followed by Sweden's
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      Lock icon Shintaku equals Asian record
      107 23 BOXING World heavyweight champion Muhammed Ali has agreed to retire rom July 5. it was reported in Durban (South Africa i yesterday. In Tafcya, Orient and Pacific bantamweight champion Eijiro Murata. of Japan, last night knocked out South Korean challenger Oh Dong-yul in the second round
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      Lock icon Gorman's early exit in tourney
      184 23 SURBITON (England), Wed. American Tom Gorman, champion Bjora Borg's opponent in the opening match in Wimbledon next week went out of the Surrey grass courts tennis championships in the second round here yesterday. Gorman, 33, went down 6-7, 6-4, 6-4 to compatriot Victor Amaya, in
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      Lock icon Japan's Hirai triumphs
      336 23 LONDON, Wed. Ken Hirai, of Japan, beat Canada's R. Legendre 6-7, 6-3, 6-1 in a Wimbledon qualifying second round men's singles match here yesterday. Other results (men's second round): G. Moreton (Fra) bt R Keighery (Aus) 6-2. 6-3; G. Whitecross (Aus) bt C. Urpi (Spa) 5-7, 6-2,
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    In MEMORIAM
    41 24 THK LATE MRS. OEOROC TAIT NEC. MC!H MOAV DEPARTED: M.C.7S A YEAR HAS COME AND GONE VET LOVE AND GRIEF REMAIN OF MEMORIES WE HOLD SO FONO OUR LOSS IS BUT HAVEN'S GAIN! FONDLY REMEMBERED BY ESPECIALLY THE CHILDREN
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      Lock icon China win two titles at WBF meet
      509 24 H ANGZHOU, Wed CHINESE players won the women's singles and the men's doubles titles at the second World Badminton Federation championships here last night. Han Aiping dropped her first set £ll to Fu Chun-e in the women's singles final, but went on to
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      62 24 NEW YORK, Wed. Boston beat Detroit *8 in an American League basebal' match. Other results Ameriraji Leagae: Baltimore 8 Cleveland 7, Seattle 5 Chicago 1, California 5 Texas 0, Kansas 3 Oakland 2; Natteaal Leagar: Houston 2 New York 1. Atlanta 10 Philadelphia 5, Cincinnati 3 Montreal 2.
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      Lock icon Shatin marks a new era in HK
      363 24  -  PAUL MAJENDIE By HONGKONG, Wed. Hongkong gave the world a spectacular new racecourse and local horse racing's first family-Aus-tralians George and Gary Moore-were toppled from their perch in an actionpacked season that ended here last Saturday. The undoubted highlight of the nine-month season
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      Silver Lady shines in fine workout
      268 24  - Silver Lady shines in fine workout FAIRWAY By OUR SILVER LADY drew attention to her chances in the Class 5, Div 1 1,200 metres in the Penang pro-am race on Sunday, with a fluent workout yesterday morning. Ridden by Kevin Chee, the three-year-old by My Swanee was paced by Elite
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      Dollah, Fandi to miss Hanover game
      320 24  -  JOE OORAI By Chance for soccer fans to see a goal feast tonight STRIKER Dollah Kassim and midfielders Leong Kok Fann and Fandi Ahmad will not be fielded in tonight's friendly match against Hanover, of West Germany, at the National Stadium (8). Dollah and
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      Akii-Bua in W. Germany
      54 24 •7 M KKMBERG. Wed. John Akii-Bua. I he 1972 Munich Olympics 100 metres hurdles champion, who fled Uganda's recent troubles, will train in West Germany for the 1980 Moscow Olympics The West German government has offered Akii-Bua a grant to train with the West German Olympic
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      Lock icon Lloyd eager to test standard of Malaysians
      232 24 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Nottingham Forest's towering centreback, Larry Lloyd, is looking forward to the friendly match between the Malaysian Selection and the Irish National Selection at Merdeka Stadium on Saturday, reports R. V ELI 1 Lloyd said yesterday "I haven't played here before,
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      138 24 THE Mercedes (111 made motor racing history when it established a world speed record of more than 4M kilometres per hoar during a high-speed test in Nardo, Southern Italy, recently. The test was conducted by the manufacturers of Mercedes Daimler Bens. The (111 broke the former
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      Penang amateur entries
      434 24 The Kedah Gymkhana Club amateur races next weekend have attracted 59 entries. MARA Class 1 1.200 metres; Handicap within the weight limits 70- 83 kilogrammes; Yosemite, Recharged. Mesti Jadi. Big Sam. Movein On. Langsewah, Wall Street, Propeller, Maribeau, Drake MARA. Class 11.700 m; 1.700 m; Handicap within
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      247 25 FAS give full support to Sultan KUALA LUMPUR, Wed The Football Association of Selangor have come out in support of a call by their Sultan for appropriate action against officials who failed to invite him to the Malaysia Cup final between Singapore and Selangor last Saturday. "Overlooking an invitation to
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      163 25 KUALA LUMi'UR, Wed. Mokhtar will have a chance to show off his soccer skills at Tottenham Hotspurs' White Hart Lane, if an offer t> -f ore the Football Associ it ion of Selangor is accepted. Spurs manager Keith Burkinshaw, in a elephone conversation with Selangor
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      Tiong Bahru thrashed
      28 25 TELOK BLANGAH b.-«t Tiong Bahru 15-0 in the national under-19 soccer tournament at Farrer Park yesterdaj In another match. Halestier United beat River Valley 6-0.
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      Dollah dies
      34 25 FORMER national boxing coach KM Abdullah. St. died in India on June 7 Dollah. as he was popularly known, coached the Singapore team for the 1975 South-east Asia Peninsular Games in Bangkok
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      294 25 LONDON. Tues Essex, runaway leaders of the English County cricket championship, iust managed to avoid defeat against Somerset in Bath yesterdav after seemiru ly set for an easy win earlier in the day. Set 260 for victory, Essex finished on 87 for seven West Indian pace
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      549 25 PULL out of the Malaysia Cup? Why? Just because Singapore were controversially beaten 2-0 by Selangor in this year's final in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday Come now, let's not be hysterical over just one defeat. After all, no-one suggested that the Football
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      368 25  - SELANGOR won the Cap, bat Singapore won the day that seems to be the general opinion of the Republic's soccer 'aas, Judflng by yet aaotaer overwhelming batch »f mall received by TimeBport yesterday. "...Ihtle Fandl shoving Saatokh, Maaoharan harrasslag Abdullah All these were a fantastic mw set of Young Lions.
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      Johore to take part in Pesta
      211 25 JOHORE'S Tengku Mahkota will spearhead the Royal Johore Shooters' Association's challenge in Singapore's Pesta Sukan shooting competition in August, reports PETER SH»W. A Malaysian international, the Tengku will lead a team of six trap shooters. Says Stephen Yap, secretary of the Singapore Shooting Association:
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      270 25  -  R. Velu: Kuala Lumpur By Wednesday EVERY effort is being made by Selangor soccer officials to get their players, who had earlier declined to join their respective Malaysian A and B training squads for the Merdeka tournament starting on Wednesday, to report Tor training.
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      Gardens qualify
      170 25 ry >.\ \jt\i\.ur*iTtZi ana Queenstown have qualified for (he semi-finals of the interconstituency netball tournament, to be held at the Gay World Stadium on Sunday at 7.30 pm. Gardens beat Ang Mo Kio 27-21. while Queenstown defeated Ponggol 31-30 Other results later imUU- e«ey Whampoa 35 MacPherson 7,
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      56 25 DELTA, who won a bye in the first round of the inter-constit-uency badminton tournament had to struggle to edge out Henderson 3-2 at the Singapore Badminton Hull on Tuesday. Other retulU: Leng Kee 3 Alexandra 2, Ang Mo Kio 5 Bukit Merah 0, Ceylang East 3 Oueenstown
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      'Cooper' Lew guns down 'you win' result
      317 25  -  WILFRED YEO: By Jakarta, Wed. PETER LEW might as well have his name changed by deed poll to Gary Cooper. Almost everyone taking part in the Indonesian Open championships here at the Java Ancol Bowl is calling the left-handed bowler by that name
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      SATU's hopes are dashed
      306 25  -  PETER SIOW By SINGAPORE Air Transport Union lost their chance of qualifying for the final round in the Phey Yew Kok basketball tournament when they succumbed 60-70 to the Philippines' Yco at the Gay World Stadium last night. The score notwithstanding, it was not an easy
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      First defeat
      66 25 ARMED FORCES B handed defending champions Shing Wan their (irsl defeat in the National junior table tennis nuns League championship when they triumphed 3-2 at Poi Chins School last night. other results: VC Blue bt Combined Schools A 30; SAFRA A bt VC Red 3-1; SAFSA A bt
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      50 25 BETTY Yeo beat Kamala Kanbrah 9-4. 9-5. 9-6 in the quarter' finals of the Maidenfoim Challenge Trophy tournament al Kallang yesterday Other results: Vivian Shaw hi Chris Eliot 9-6, 9-3. 9-3; Judith de Silva bt Unley Bullet 9-3. 9-1. 9-5; Nirmala Rico b Pauline Vow 9-2. 9-2. 9-5
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      94 25 ATHLETICS Singapore Amateur Athletic Associations age-group (National Stadium) BADMINTON Inter-cons tournament (SBA hall, 7.30). HOCKEY Premier League: SAFSA v Jansenites. Police v Ceyloh Sports Club j (Thomson Rd), Singapore Cricket Club v Khalsa (Padaiu> 5.15). D &L0 Gakne (Thomson Kd, 5). 8OCCEB Tour match: Singapore v Hanover All-Stars (National Stadium);
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    51 26 A GROUP of Tibetan refugees living m India demonstrate outside the Chinese Embassy m New Delhi last Saturday protesting against the occupation of Tibet. The Tibetan demonstrators said that toe protests were timed for the 21st anniversary of the Voluntary Defence Forces. I 1M picture. SEE PAGE
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    71 26 Oxford gets $6.9 m gift OXFORD, Wed. The Japanese Nissan motor company, manufacturers of Datsun cars has donated £1.5 million (SS6.9 million) to Oxford University in one of the biggest single donations the 700-year-old school has ever received, university authorities said today The money will be used to set up
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    65 26 LONDON, Wed. The jury in the Jeremy Thorpe trial at 1 London's Old Bailey retired j today to consider their verdict against the former politician and his three co-defendants. All are accused of conspira- cy to murder former male 1 model Norman Scott, who had alleged
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    67 26 TEHERAN, Wed. Justice Minister Assadollah Mobasheri resigned from the provisional government of Prime Minister Mehdi Bazargan today, saying he was too tired to continue in office. Mr Mobasheri said he had tried to resign several times before but had not been allowed to leave until now. "I
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    28 26 MANILA, Wed. Philippine civil defence officials yesterday formed a "watch team to tell people of the dangers from the projected disintegration of the US Skylab. AFP
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    36 26 MAGAKAO (Japan). Wed. Taiko Sogo bank director, Mr Yoshio Maeda, hanged himself here today after the bank announced a deficit of 2 2 billion yen (SS22 million) for the last financial year, police said. Ri»tltfkr
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    503 26 Holy war sect routed JAKARTA, Wed THE Indonesian army has smashed the notorious Jihad (Holy War) Command, an underground religious movement with close links to the communists, a military spokesman said today. Java military com- mander, Lt Gen Widjojo Soejono, told Muslim leaders at Pandaan, East Java, yesterday that rr.embers
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    533 26 Now Manila may turn away Viet refugees MANILA, Tues. President Ferdinanc Marcos today called or South-east Asian coun tries to adopt a single unified policy on Indo china refugees and hint ed the Philippines maj soon follow the example of neighbouring coun tries in turning away new arrivals. The Philippines
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    172 26 NAIROBI, Wed. Ugandan President Yusuf Lule resigned today following prolonged feuding with his political opponents. The resignation threw the country's provisional government into confusion two months after the dismissal of dictator Idi Amin. Leaders of the Uganda National Liberation Front, the coalition formed in exile to rule
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      5 27 The Straits Times SECTION TWO
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      Longhouse in Borneo
      1405 27  -  ANTHONY JENKINS By Anthony Jenkins, 27, is a political cartoonist with the Toronto Globe and Mail. He took a year's leave to travel, write and draw in Australia and South-east Asia. While he was in Sarawak, he dropped In at an Iban longhouse and was invited to
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        238 27 INSIDE: LEISURE: Is calligraphy dymfl *rt form? 2 a Poland today is more Catholic than avar 7 272 TRACTOR PQ °W?i^acce'ss n o^t/aTafaJe a3f ICU tUral mM^pS!oq«SoK Versatile range for both construction and municipal Practical "angleptan" cab. Spacious cab with Powerful 72 BHP engine t^^Hf^ 6^* 9 convenient layout of
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        Brother-sister art team to make debut
        402 2  -  LING POON WAH By ALTHOUGH multi-tal-ented artist Mr Vincent Hoisington interior designer, sculptor, architect, pianist and, most importantly, leading exponent in aluminium relief died seven years ago. his spirit is still very much alive. His creative genius lives on in his flesh and blood.
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        All-woman art show from today
        118 2 All-woman art show from today WOMAN artists are earning forth with their contributions U the development of art in Singapore although they have played a less prominent role so far. The woman artists from the Society of Chinese Artists (SCA) will hold an all-woman artists' exhibition till Saturday at the
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        Win prizes at this art contest
        109 2 Win prizes at this art contest TEENAGERS under the age of 18 can demonstrate their talent and win prizes for themselves if they care to drop in at the Singapore Conference Hall between 12 p.m. and 8 p.m. from today till Sunday. The National Museum, the Singapore Jaycees and the
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        Calligraphy a dying art form?
        415 2  -  LING POON WAH By CHINESE calligraphy, the most exacting of Chinese art forms, appears to be a dying art, especially among the younger generations in Singapore. Educational trends are contributing to such a dismal prospect, amongst many other factors, said Mr Tan Siah Kwee, a
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        Music prodigy Yenn Chwen will go far
        404 2  - Music prodigy Yenn Chwen will go far TERRY LIM V\ JF Zfa/S/Jf/// J By ONE of the more satisfying moments of a music critic's life comes when he is able to say: "This lad is going to go far." It was thus a happy day for Singapore critics on Monday.
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        196 2 IflAn PUBLIC UTILITIES \T*/ BOHRD 6 ELECTRICITY lIITERRUPTIOn The Electricity Department will be installing a larger capacity transformer in the Harvey Avenue Substation to cater for increasing electricity demond in the Upper Changi area To facilitate this work, there wil' be an interruption of electricity supply in the following areas
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        865 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and Star Performance 7.30 News (Malay) 3.30 Diary of Events (Chinese) 7.45 New Adventures of Wonder Woman '■"zz&jsr 4.20 Intermission 930 and (Entf$h) 6.05 Opening and Wild Wild World of 10 qo Thursday Feature Special SanAnimals Sharks tee $tarrin8 a,,,, Fordi iicnae,
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        480 2  -  BERNADINE MORRIS By in New York A SOUTHAMPTON student picked one for her first summer weekend at the beach. A buyer from a department store in the middle- west who was attending the fashion shows on Seventh Avenue thought it was the best value
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        Asian women in Britain find a voice
        840 2  -  DEBORAH COWLEY By in London ASIAN women living in Britain have found a voice in 37-year-old Mrs Amrit Wilson, whose book "Finding a Voice" gives a heartrending account of the lives and experiences of these women. For her efforts, Mrs Amrit Wilson recently
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        Dispelling the 'mo-tan' myth
        651 2 r What's up, a Doc?qD by Dr L.H.S. IIIIKK has been a mini epidemic of influenza recently. I had a patient who had hem having fever on aad «ff three to four days aad whose mother informed me that there was an epidemic of "Mo-Tm" in
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        1735 5 ITS A HOLI-HOLIDAI x <^ _-m^^ T CATHAY- Now Showinai>! 'iScATHAY? ■mw/»vi 11 i hanjt i r,uj|vi i timm <«C^ aS <r> O^ _PB^_«-AB > I **M I lift I HUww OIIU WIIIUIC i fJtpj V.MIrlMl < A^KTV^MWmI™ vfr? _X^ y<V, I 5 SHOWS DA.LV. 11AM. 130. 4 00. 6.30.
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      Poland today is more Catholic than ever
      810 6  - Poland today is more Catholic than ever JOSEPH HARSCH By. Red rule has only made the Poles more devout THE government of Poland would have preferred to have Pope John Paul II visit any country in the world other than Poland. Had it dared, it would have refused him permission
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      453 6  -  ROLAND DALLAS By in Rome A UNITED NATIONS body is backing a plan aimed at encouraging poor countries to do more to feed themselves. For years developing countries have been criticised by food experts for giving priority to citydwellers and industry and for ignoring
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