The Straits Times, 28 June 1979

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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  • 43 1 BEIJING (Peking). Wed. Strict security measures have been taken round the Viet- I namese embassy in Hehing where Vietnamese Vice-For-eign Minister Dinh Nho Liem here as chiW negotiator to the Sino-Vietnamese talks for normalising relations, has been staying since Monday AFP
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  • 908 1 'Refugees part of Hanoi's war plan' 6 In the Vietnam war, (the I nited States) was involved militarily in a losing cause, a lost cause now whatever aid is given would be for a just cause helping Kampuchea free itself from the clutches
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  • 860 1  -  SEAH CHIANG NEE and AHMAD By OSMAN: BALI, Wednesday ASEAN foreign ministers will begin a threeday meeting here tomorrow with a growing realisation, so far largely expressed in private, that the Vietnamese refugees are rapidly becoming a new type of warfare
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  • 72 1 TEHERAN. Wed Hundreds of angry mothers-in-law have demonstrated in the central Iranian city of Isfahan, demanding state protection following the murder of one of their number. The deceased was allegedly killed by her daughter-in-law, who grabbed a kitchen knife and stabbed her to death after an argument, press
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  • 291 1 I BANGKOK, Wed. Thai I troops today fired heavy artillery into Kampu- chea after Vietnamesebacked Heng Samrin troops fired mortars into a Thai border village, leaving at least 10 Thai villagers wounded. The Thai retaliation, the first since troops have been alerted to the
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  • 440 1 GENEVA, Wed SAUDI ARABIA today continued to hold out against its Opec partners for a stiff increase in oil prices and its Oil Minister said there might be a deadlock. Mr Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani said today he regretted what he called the
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  • 121 1 BEIJING (Peking), Wed. The Great Wall of China Is new an "endangered mmment" because parts ef it have been torn dawn and the stone bricks used for other construction projects, bat authorities are trying to stop sarh detraction, Xinhua (Hrinhoa) news agency said today. The
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  • 294 1 TEL AVIV, Wednesday FIVE Syrian and two Israeli planes were reported to have been shot down today in Israeli air raids on targets in southern Lebanon. A military spokesman in Tel Aviv said the Syrian planes were brought down in a dogfight after intercepting
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  • 61 1 TOKYO, Wed. A preparatory meeting for the two-day Tokyo economic summit failed to reach an agreement on ways to curtail oU Imports from Opec nations and other oil producing countries, Japanese officials said today. The officials told reporters each participating nation In the Tokyo summit insisted on
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  • 351 1 Shah hurt in airborne attack TEHERAN, Wednesday REVOLUTIONARY court judge Sadeq Khalkhali said today the exiled Shah of Iran was slightly wounded in an airborne machinegun attack near his Mexican residence at Cuernavaca last night. He told Reuters that members of his Islamic Fedayeen guerilla group and "other combatants machine-gunned
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    • 79 2 THAT famous Bob Hope nose gets a tweak as a little Chinese girl playfully pulls it. The incident happened on Tuesday when the American comedian visited the Shishahi Spare-time Sports School in Beijing (Peking) to see a performance of traditional Chinese boxing and s wordplay.
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    • 38 2 SEOUL. Wed Four children were found dead in a butcher's refrigerator in Ulsan. southeastern Korea yesterday pobce said Neighbours had been aearching for the children since they were last sighted playing together yesterday Reuter
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    • 26 2 WELLINGTON. Wed New Zealand unions have threatened a general strike over the governments attempt to dereeister the 69.000- member Public Service Association (PSA) -UPI
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    • 238 2 Peng avenges his disgrace by Mao BEIJING (PEKING), Wednesday FORMER mayor of Beijing Peng Zhen (Peng Chen), a symbol of opposition to the late Communist Party Chairman Mao Zedong (Mao Tse-tung), today got his revenge 13 years after his disgrace. The People's Daily today gave its whole front page over
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    • 46 2 BANGKOK, Wed. The Soviet Union and Kampuchea have signed an agreement on "fundamental principles for economic and technical cooperation." The Vietnam News Agency, quoting its Kampuchean counterpart today did not give details of the agreement between the nearly six-month-old Kampuchean regime and Moscow. AP.
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    • 106 2 Apparition o£ Mary denied BANGKOK, Wed. The archbishopric of Ho Chi Minn City has Issued a communique asking people to discount rumours that the Virgin Mary has appeared, telling Catholics to get ready to depart from Vietnam. The Vietnam news agency today said the communique told Catholic priests and laity
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    • 430 2 IN WHAT observers here view as the most blatant admission of official complicity in the exodus of Vietnamese refugees, Hanoi's Ambassador to the United Nations office here said that his government does not want to hold back the "hundreds of thousands" of Vietnamese
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    • 283 2 From Our London Bureau LONDON, Wed. Former British Prime Minis*er Lord Home has voiced support for Mr Lee Kuan Yew's views expressed recently here that the policies of the Soviet Union towards South-east Asia bears close scrutiny. Opening a conference organised by the Conservative
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    • 216 2 US jet trailing Minsk plunges into sea MANILA, Wed. A United States navy patrol plane from a Seventh Fleet unit which has been shadowing the Soviet aircraft-carrier Minsk crashed into the sea near the Subic Bay base today. A US navy spokesman said 10 of the crew were rescued and
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    • 97 2 MANILA, Wed. A Filipino storekeeper said he was sleepwalking; early this morning when he hacked to death a boarding house roommate and seriously wounded another la Quezon City. Juanito montero, 21, told police he was dreaming at the time and "I was
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    • 63 3 JANE Ashton tries to get a tan as she lies on her car bonnet while waiting in a petrol queue at an Edison service station in New Jersey on Tuesday. Petrol stations that were open had extremely long queues jammed with even-numbered plate
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    • 63 3 MONTE CARLO, Wed. The luxury liner France was sold for US$lB million (5J38.8 million) today while the world's finest collection of French furniture fetched sky-high prices at an auction. Both were the property of Saudi Arabian multi-million-aire Akram Ojjeh. who once hoped to put the 18th century'
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    • 91 3 Man lives after 16-floor plunge NEW YORK, Wed. A man jumped off the Veterans Administration Building in Manhattan yesterday, plunged 16 stories to the street below and survived. Police said Mr Dennis Campanella. 40, plunged 45 metres and hit a skylight and a wiremesh cover over an air-condi-tioner before crashing
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    • 441 3 Plan for large-scale output in five years WASHINGTON, Wed. Spurred by growing lines of cars queuing up for petrol, the House of Representatives last night approved legislation to start multi-billion-dollar, large scale production of synthetic fuel in five years' time. A bill, passed by
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    • 52 3 In other world 6 When the allies rode Into Berlin, they rode on synthetic rubber made in the United States. Let's not wait any longer if this is the equivalent of war, and I believe it A Is. 7 House Democratic leader Jim Wright commenting on the urgency of producing
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    • 328 3 Rights issue in the way of accord BRUSSELS, Wednesday FIFTY-SEVEN developing countries today failed to endorse agreement with the European Economic Community on a new fiveyear trade and aid pact because of EEC insistence on putting human rights as a criterion for aid. But French officials, speaking for the Common
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    • 69 3 NEW YORK. Wed. The International Business Machines (IBM) corporation said yesterday a Federal judge ordered it to turn over some five billion" pages of internal documents in the government's anti-trust trial in New York. The documents relate to the testimony of IBM chairman Frank Cary.
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      • 74 3 WASHINGTON. Wed. The Carter Administration iy to compel the oil industry to im Tease its production of scarce diesel fuel "in the very near future" as a step to get striking truckers back on the road, an Energy Department official said yesterday Mr David Bardin, chief
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      • 63 3 OSM): Norway is setting up a special navy commando unit to protect oil installations in the North Sea against terrorist strikes, a Defence Ministry spokesman said yesterday. I nder-Secretary of State of the ministry. Mr Johan Joergen Hoist, said officials from his ministry and the
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      • 85 3 KNOW II 1 K(Tennes- The petrol shortage in the US has produced a different kind of thief, as the local sheriff here found out yesterday. When he became suspicious of a van and two parked outside a supermarket, he took a closer look and found a
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    • 189 4 Call to sell Times if printing not resumed LONDON, Wed. Journalists of the Times today called on proprietor Lord Thomson to sell the newspaper if publication could not be resumed soon. Britain's oldest and most famous national daily, and its sister newspaper, the Sunday Times, stopped publication seven months ago
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    • 22 4 Begin's visit CAIRO. Wed Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin will visit Egypt on July 10. Prime Minister Mustapha Khali] said yesterday Reuter
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    • 476 4 BIG SEVEN RUN INTO TROUBLE ON EVE OF TALKS TOKYO, Wednesday But according to in formed sources, they can not yet agree on how to cut back their use of oil in the face of rising prices and shortages. If their effens fail completely,
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    • 288 4 THE United States has agreed to make up any shortage in Israeli oil supplies for the next 15 years if Israel cannot get oil from other sources, according to an agreement published today. Effective until Nov 25, 1994, the agreement says j Israel
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    • 99 4 Military city for Saudis WASHINGTON, Wed. A vast octagon-shaped military city capable of housing 7l,Mt people Is being built at Al BaOn, north-eastern Saudi Arabia, at a cost of I S$B,5M million <SslB,275 million), according to a IS officer. KWien James Ellis, in charge of supervising a huge IS programme
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    • 168 4 KHOMEINY BANS TAKING OF DRUGS TEHERAN, Wed. Iran's unofficial head of state, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeiny, today banned the consumption of drugs, the official Pars news agency said. A man convicted of drug peddling, rape and sodomy was executed by firing squad last night in the Caspian town of Sari, the
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    • 271 4 BEIJING (PEKING), Wed. China today painted a picture of itself in figures that ranged from the size of the population to production of bicycles ana the number of sporting world records broken by its athletes. Almost all the figures were good, as was expected for
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    • 106 4 TEHERAN, Wed. A partially-built mausoleum originally planned as a grand tomb for the Shah to to be converted Into a hospital or a high school, the official Pare news agency said today. Pars said the religions authorities had appealed to people not to damage the
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    • 179 4 New unrest: Assad's brother hurt CAIRO, Wed A powerful bomb critically wounded the brother of Syrian President Hafez Assad recently in a further outbreak of religious unrest in the country, Egyptian newspapers reported today. An estimated 100 kilos of explosives was said to have been detonated near the brother's home.
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    • 279 4 Come to the great Japan show TOKYO, Wad. THE Japanese today launched their great summit show with police crawling all over the ornamental gardens and a team of girls trained in unarmed combat guarding British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. One of history's biggest security nets began to tighten as leaders
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    • 234 5 Zambia will go ahead with C-wealth talks DESPITE LUSAKA RAID. NAIROBI. Wednesday ZAMBIA says il will stage the August commonwealth summit on schedule deZimbabwe Rhodesian attack on Lusaka lay, which killed 22 people. Zambian Foreign Minisson Chakulya told reporter! The rebels in Rhodesia and their supjwrters hope to destroy the
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    • 150 5 KAMPAKLA. Wed. A strike called by supporters of I'ganda's former >'nt Yusufu Lule kept an estimated 70 per cent of the capital's work force from their jobs yesFood was in short supply and shops, petrol stations and many offices were closed despite a call by
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    • 163 5 Liberals queried: Where did cash go? LONDON, W.-d. Britain's Liberal Party was yesterday facing up to some awkward financial s«'lf-MTUtin> as millionaire patron Jack Havward demanded details of how It had used some f:3M,MM (SSI.JW.iH) he donated to party funds when former Liberal leader Jereir y Thorpe was still in
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    • 378 5 'Carter was chosen at secret talks' Russians are told at lectures MIDDLE class Russians are being told in officially sanctioned "political lectures" that Jimmy Carter was selected as President of the United States at a secret meeting held bymilitary and industrial leaders in the summer of 1975, it was learned
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    • 73 5 NEW YORK. Wed. An air hostess is suing National Airlines for US$l million (552.16 million) because she says the company sacked her for being overweight. Mrs Ingrid Fee, is a 23-year-old Californian who measures 1.69 metres and weighs 62 kg but the company limit
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    • 36 5 WASHINGTON. Wed. The 1 period during which the US space laboratory Sky lab will plunge back to earth has been narrowed down to July 11-19, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announced yesterday AFP.
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  • 224 6 KINDERGARTEN teachers, because they exert much Influeice over their pupils, can play the vital role of Instilling coartesy in them, a kindergarten principal said last night. Mr Michael Llew, principal of Baoaa Vista kindergarten, who was giving a talk oa coartesy to teachers there,
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  • 105 6 TWENTY-ONE people were made homeless when a pre-dawn fire swept through three kampung houses at 14km Tampines Road yesterday. The blaze, believed to have started from a tea packers shop, swiftly engulfed an adjacent provision shop and a residential house at about 4.30 a.m. Two
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  • 168 6 DRIVE-IN CAFES: HDB OFFERS TWO SITES THE Housing Board is offering two sites at its Bedok and Ang Mo Kio new town centres for the building of drive-in restaurants. The sites are at Bedok North Avenue and Ang Mo Kio Avenue 8. Tenders are being invited. If this project is
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  • 29 6 Club opening THE MP (or Bukil Merah. Mr him Chee Onn, will open the Bukit Merah Old Folks" Club at Block 14, Redhill Close, on Saturday at 3.30 p.m.
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  • 305 6 FOUR-month-old Johnny Chin, the baby from Medan who is allergic to cow's milk, is expected to be discharge ed from the Singapore General Hospital this weekend. Only seven weeks ago, little Johnny, son of Indonesian businessman Mr Chin Sin Kwang, 32, was
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  • 204 6 OFFICERS in the cadet corps should not only display devotion to duty but also reflect a high standard of personal conduct and integrity at all times. The Senior Minister of State for Education, Mr Chai Chong Vii stressed this when he presented long service medals
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  • 44 6 DIRECT bus services from Ang Mo Kio New Town terminal, Toa Payoh Town Central terminal and Commonwealth Avenue terminal to the Military Tattoo at the National Stadium will be available on Saturday and Sunday from 11.30 a.m. to 11.30 p.m.
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  • 34 6 TOA Payoh community centre will hold tutorial classes at the PAP Kindergarten at Block 71, Lorong 4, Toa Payoh, every Wednesday and Friday from 7.30 p.m. to 9 p.m. starting July 4.
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    • 359 6 SINGAPORESYMPHO- Ghim Moh community 9.30 am to 5.30 p.m On NY ORCHESTRA in con- centre at 8 p.m. till July 6. cert with violinist Lee SKIN CARE FOR CONTEMPORARY CHIPan Hon at Conference TEENAGERS a talk in NESE PAINTING EXHIHall at 8.15 p.m. today Mandarin by Madam Mok BITION at
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    • 179 7 Pact for Arab loan of $220 m signed KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The government today signed an agreement for a 5220 million loan syndicated from the Arab capital market signalling the inflow of the first petrodollars into Malaysia. The 10-year loan, the first to be raised from the market there, offers
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    • 313 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday THE Prime Minister, Datuk Hussein Onn, is to meet one of his key coalition partners, the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) tomorrow over the latter's request to review its position in the ruling National Front. The MCA decided on June
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    • 99 7 Xl ALA 1.1 Mt'l X, Wed. Some school principals have asked the Education Ministry for a grant with which they ran engage private security guards to protect pupils from outside elements during school hours. There have also been cases of outsiders coming into school
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    • 211 7 Troops foil Red plan for bases KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysian troops have killed four communist guerillas and crippled the efforts of two guerilla groups to reestablish Dases in central Malaysia, security officials said today. Pahang state Chief Minister Abdul Rahim Bakar said the troops yesterday surprised a fivemember gang of
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    • 48 7 KUCHING, Wed. First Division Police Chief Mr Vincent Khoo believes that the fire at the Siburan Government Secondary School. 30 km from here, on Sunday was the work of arsonists. "We found a plastic bag containing kerosene at the scene." he said here yesterday. Bernama.
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    • 41 7 IPOH. Wed. The state government has identified a site near the new township of Bandar Sri Iskandar suitable for the construction of another airport in the state, according to the Slate Secretary Datuk Seri Haii Radin Soenarno today. NST.
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    • 287 7 Steps taken to avert plague outbreak KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday THE Health Ministry is taking various precautionary measures to prevent any outbreak of bubonic plague in the country. The Director of Health Services, Dr Ahmad Talib bin Latiff, said although there was no evidence of bubonic plague caused by Vietnamese illegal
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  • 121 9 MR and Mm Lee Kuan Yew chatting with the British High Commissioner, Mr J.I). Hennines (left), Belgian Ambassador Marcel Depasse and West German Ambassador Dr Hlldegnnde Feilner at the airport when they retained home yesterday after a 19day Enropean tour. The Prime Minister was also
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  • 128 9 Miss S,pore flies off to Perth for contest MISS Singapore Universe. Elaine Tan. 17. yesterday left for Perth to take part in the Miss Universe conEven if she fails to win the main contest. Elaine, a part-time model, hopes to capture one of the two side contests Miss Personality or
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  • 29 9 THK National Museum will screen a colour film on ThaiLand for students at its premises on Saturday at 10.45 am Admission is free, on a first-come-first-served basis
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  • 29 9 VOLUNTEERS from the SlnCpore Association of Women wyers will give a free legal counselling session at the Tanglin community centre tomorrow from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
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  • 328 9  -  SOH TIANG KENG By EUROPEAN Common Market nations prefer to deal with Asean nations on a bilateral basis rather than as an economic bloc. This was hinted yesterday by Prof G. Stammati, the visiting Italian Minister of Foreign Trade, now on a three-day visit
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  • 64 9 MONEY in circulation in Singapore has increased nearly four times from 1970 to 1978. The latest annual report of the Currency Board says that in 1970 money I uU L tion J tt: T7S million. It rose to $2.8 billion in 1978. The board chalked up an income
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  • 360 9  -  r THOMAS WEE Bj A NEW non-faculty department set up in the University of Singapore is the English Language ProfiI ciency Unit headed by Dr Lee Kok Cheong, former senior lecturer in the j university's depart- ment of English language and literature. The
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  • 115 9 INCREASE IN THESE SHOWS RADIO and Television Singapore's new schedules provide more informational programmes than in the first quarter of this year. The weekly proportion of such programmes is now 22.16 per cent, and such programmes, including the news, make up 61.25 per cent of the locally produced programmes. Announcing
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  • 19 9 THE National Kidney Foundation will donate kidney dialysis and monitoring equipment worth about $90,000 to Alexandra Hospital.
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  • 150 9 WHATEVER "g*t richvisions a thief may have had when he snatched 200 Singapore Sweep tickets from a provision shop in Changi Road last week have vanished. For the numbers of j those tickets have been reported to police. Police said the suspect first pretended to ask
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    • 250 9 JULY 2ND ISSUE AGONY O THE BOAT PEOPLE: Dnvan by war hunger and oppression, more than 700.000 people have streamed out ol Indochina since 1975 Since no one in Asia really wants them the boat people and indeed all the refugees o( Indochina become the responsibility ot decent societies elsewhere
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  • 193 10 Garner takes it easy in S'pore I \MKS Garner the person not Jim Rockford or Bret Maverick the television personalities avoids cocktail parties and crowds. However he does not have much of a private, social llfr because of tight work schedules. Here in Singapore since Tuesday night on holiday, he
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  • 106 10 Balloting for flats at Ang Mo Kio THE MP for Jalan Kayu, j Mr Hwang Soo Jin will atrend a balloting ceremony for the sale of 1.803 units of three-room, 456 units of four-room and 96 units of five-room flats at Ang Mo Kio New Town tomorrow between Blocks 524
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  • 28 10 THE National Junior College military band conducted by Mr Ho Hwee Long, will present its annual concert on Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Conference Hall.
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  • 88 10 Dead man's next-of-kin sought A 66-YEAR-OLD man died in the Singapore General Hospital on Monday, two days after he was rescued from the Singapore River. Police said the man. Lekas Singh, fell into the river on Saturday at 8.20 a.m. He was later picked up and sent to the hospital.
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  • 54 10 SINGAPORE'S Ambassador to France, Mr David Marshall, will open the 33rd fair-exhibi-tion of Guigamp, a town in Brittany, France, tomorrow. Singapore Airlines will have a stand at the fair which is on urttil Tuesday and has more than 230 exhibitors representing Brittany's industry, agriculture services, furniture,
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  • 35 10 THE Trade and Industry Minister and MP for Marine Parade, Mr Goh Chok Tong. will be guest of honour at Marine Parade Neighbourhood Bs dinner and dance at Ambassador Hotel on July 7.
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  • 540 10 SINGAPORE'S top shooter, Mr Frank Oh Chu Hock, was yesterday ordered to pay the full sum of $150,000 for which he stood bail for his father. His father. Oh Choon Woo, 57, a developer and chairman of Choon Bee Enterprises Pte. Ltd., who is
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  • 76 10 THE MP for Serangoon Garden and head of the political science department of the University of Singapore, Dr Lav Teik Soon, will be guest of honour at the finals of the eighth annual inter-school history quiz foi the Professor Wong Lin Ken shield on Saturday at 10
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  • 46 10 THE district director of the Carnegian Alumni Association of Singapore, Mr Chua Kok Swee, will s «ak on Public Speaking, at h meeting of the Singapore Association of Personal and Executive Secretaries at th.-> Sir Stamford Room, Hyatt Hotel on Saturday at 2 p.m.
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  • 236 10 Minister briefed on our education system PAKISTANI Minister of Education Mohammad Ali Khan who arrived in Singapore on Tuesday night paid a courtesy call on President Sheares at the Ist.tn.i yesterday morning. This was followed by a visit to the Education Ministry in Kay Siang Road where he met Deputy
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  • 122 10 DBS study awards for eight undergrads EIGHT undergraduates from the University of Singapore and Nanyang University were awarded scholarships from the Development Bank of Singapore at a ceremony held at the DBS penthouse yesterday. The scholarships, each valued at $3,500 a year, were awarded to three accountancy, one economics, one
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  • 44 10 TUESDAY'S electricity consumption of 18.99 million units was an increase of 1.16 per cent compared with the Tuesday average consumption in March of 18.96 million units. This makes it the fourth day in succession that consumption has shown increases.
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    • 269 10 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS I. nl of biis-sm fish produrinf; 1 The majority have equal value nlsl > smi |B| in Ihe stronghold, ohieny (3.3. 6 M n<> > nr s ""own away out 44, ofmuitifuatiun (5) 9 Allusion in connection with 7 Animal refuge found in desert barrier encircling
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  • 381 11 Double joy for Book Prize winner Eudora ■M 8 chosen fr«m 73 •tteri to receive the B*«k Prize far Dental None Training waa a "very memorable" birthday present for Staff Norse Kodera Geraldlne Soh. Kudora, who tarns 24 tod«\, yesterday received the award fr»m the Pint Lady, Mrs B. H.
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  • 132 11 STREET MEETS ONG AND NTUC LEADERS I Hfc. Australian Minister for Industrial Relations. Mr A. A. Street, who is here on a four-day visit, yesterday met Labour Minister, Mr One Pang Boon, and top NTUC officials. Mr Street started his official visits with a call at the NTUC Trade" Union
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  • 57 11 The Department of Extramural Studies. University of Singapore, will hold a sevenlecture course on, Cheaues in Law and Practice, at the university's New Lecture Theatre 3 every Tuesday and Thursday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. beginning July 3. Application forms and details can be obtained from
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  • 425 11 'Get more NS men to take up nursing' SINGAPORE needs men in special areas of nursing, so national servicemen who underwent training as medical auxiliaries should be encouraged to join the nursing service upon their discharge as reservists. The Health Minister. Dr Toh Chin Chye, said this yesterday at the
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  • 34 11 THE Tanglin community centre will hold yoga, tai chi. shao lin chuan. tracmado karate. Malay dance, hadrah and Malay drama classes. Those interested should ring *****2 between 3 p.m. and 10 p.m.
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  • 416 11  - Seminar takes a look at future of Tamil dailies in Singapore S.M. MUTHU By IS THERE a future for Tamil newspapers in Singapore? Or will they simply die for lack of readership? Do they reflect the true aspirations of Tamil-speaking Singaporeans? These were some of the questions posed at the
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  • 46 11 THE Extramural Studies Department of Unversity of Singapore will hold a course on Practical Property Valuation and Estate Agency at room 33C, Waterloo Street Centre every Monday and Wednesday between 5.45 p.m. and 7.45 p.m. starting from July 2. For details contact 3Z7480.
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    • 95 11 featuring hot favourites >^b«£7 111 from Penang's top hawkers \s=S^-^£y sptrtaUy flown in b> with the co-operation of rATM^^rMir r^N PENANG DEVELOPMENT Tr~S~utGro.il CORPORATION SSIO.OO nett <tt< included) for a choice of 3 authentic Penang dishes June 24 30 Pookide (Sth n.>.,n HOTIL Lunch: 11.00 am— 3.00 pm Dinner: 6.00
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    • 144 11 FOR THE OFFSHORE, MARINE, SHIPPING Jm LOGGING INDUSTRIES Wire Rope Mechanical Splice with Special Standard Aluminium j/M RELIABLE SERVICE, WE > C\ HI fjSB. Slings made to wmwJ i^|V order and specifi- /jfl stockists suppliers of Jlf/M W j\ cations, Contact U Sf jßnW WireropeNvlon Pol YPropylene Rope. jjjM BM
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  • 274 12 M-cyclist wins Privy Council appeal IX)NDON, Wed. Motorcycle crash victim, Mr Muthusamy. s o Tharmalingam. of Jalan Sompah Timor. Singapore, has won his appeal to the Privy Council in London that he was entitled to damages for injuries against a car driver. Lord Russell of Killowen said the accident occurred
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  • 300 12  - Seven more study centres set up TAN CHEE TEIK By! THE Ministry of Education has selected seven more schools as evening self-study centres, making a total of 18 such centres, for students who find it too noisy to study at home. The centres are near one-room Housing Board flats. Classrooms
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  • 185 12 THKTelecom muni cation Authority of Singapore needs more trained staff to help man Its new equipment, Its chairman, Mr Frank Yung, said yesterday. Speaking at Telecoms' long service award presentation ceremony at the Shangri-La Hotel, he said: "The continued expansion of services and Introduction of
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  • 88 12 A SECRETARY, Miss Angeline Lim, yesterday received the Guinness Stout Effort Award for May from the chairman of Children's Charities, Dr Koh Eng Kheng, for setting up the first toy library in a community centre. The award, presented at the Mandarin Hotel, consisted of
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  • 20 12 KAKI Bukit Secondary School Band will perform at MacRitchie Reservoir on Sunday from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.
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  • 290 12 A JURONG Shipyard hull fitter told a district court yesterday that his colleague was about to direct a lighted cutting torch to the centre nut of a vent pipe on board the tanker Spyros when an explosion occurred. Mr Ishak bin Abdul Rahman
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  • 23 12 THE Singapore Council of Social Service will hold its annual meeting at its premises at Penang Lane tomorrow at 5.30 p.m.
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  • 24 12 Aeromodel course AEROMODELLERS from the Junior Flying Club will hold beginners' aeromodelling COM es at the Sigjap and Kuo Chuan community centres next month.
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  • 289 12 New college to open with latest facilities THE staff and students of St Andrew's Junior College can be proud of their college, which claims to have the latest and best facilities among the junior colleges in Singapore. All the lecture theatres and the library are air- i conditioned. There are
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    • 216 12 srß^ster/ cotton a^- M B f\ I of reds Drowns n^nV A '^S^^ 11 'J~ 7fW lackets f T V l blues V jackes' 0P 40QM* W Checked if r Brushed cotton I JCn y j' /a^^^^ polyester cotton JH \h jackets in blue. I OHMa J -Cil jackets 1-^
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  • 1407 13 'We've got to decide whether Vietnam is a friend or a foe' 4 It Is aot a aamaaUrlaa problem; It eaaaot he dealt wttk m sack. It la a potttteal weapoa; It la a hamaa bomb aaleaahei by each ■isflial af reragoea- It
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  • 36 13 'NWC guidelines must apply to seamen' Chee tensive be ap tors maa nd I ;hLs in 'i y, Mr v. had NWC va.s a ion on of the easy to ions on .Mechanisation others f KH
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  • 376 13  - SlA's DC-lOs to be redeployed to Europe JANtC KHOO By SINGAPORE Airlines will redeploy its DC10s to fly the Europe route as well as resume services to Auckland and parts of the Orient this week. Ir»e Singapore-Colombo Duba i -Zurich-Copenhagen run was previously operated by Hoeing 707, and the service
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  • 57 13 A THEH <*!•*•«. |MM fur <»•) ud f—l Ml bj i dtttnci Ma* j— «<s| ahai itir utauilrd Ml^fw t* •wtb of flaai nmMn data »Hep«*v iriun and rlafiaWi lifl— rrw the Ploßr*r WMXab OMJW US*flß HpWf%N H Boom Ijty <»n%» oa Tm*» TW cowl kmd Chat CWi
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  • 90 13 mger-acireaa Shore, here to make two filmleu on re for American ion. yesterday 'rated her love for children as she chatted to and befriended youngsters during a short **""tflt session at the Padaag And the youngsters, aged between five and 11. showed their aotwettaast)
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  • 385 14 The Straits Times THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 1979 OIL TURMOIL THE OPEC meeting in Geneva seems no nearer to agreement on a new oil price structure as hawks and doves struggle along, with new fissures appearing. Of course the crucial issue is the quantum of the hike, which is expected to
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  • 365 14 THE ENERGY crunch has evoked loud cries of anguish from motorists. But it does not look as if it will deter people from taking their annual holidays abroad. A recent UN report on tourism 1 reveals that despite the world's economic woes tourism receipts across the world last
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  • 428 14 BONN: The new speaker of the Bundestag (West German Parliament), Mr Richard Stucklen, thinks West German politicians work too hard. So he has proposed that one weekend each month should be kept free from politics. No speeches, no rallies, no political events of any kind.
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  • 604 14  -  HENRY SCOTT STOKES By in Tokyo A NEW Soviet aircraft carrier, the 43,000-ton Minsk, and an escort flotilla of two guidedmissile cruisers and a tank-landing ship are in the Pacific steaming north towards Japan at about 12
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  • 1834 14 Working towards relations that will be mutually beneficial 6 Bat these last few months has seen a display of diplomatic skill on the part of Asean countries which should augur well for the future. Not only have the Asean countries maintained a
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    • 20 14 m Ma Lynx Predators \Fj\ PAN- WEST CPTEJ LTD. ■HVM Bu-IDiNG Shot 1 O Lo«*rGrot**J >OO' STWMOn Way T*i *****1*
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    • 33 14 FROM INFANCY TO MATURITY THAT'S Our 18 th. Branch At Buki t Timah Coronation Shopping Plaza 1$ another ste^%^~> < V^^o^ nearer your home^^ i^===3r Join us for the opening^m^z^/r on 3Oth Junel979^^^Br SUPERMART
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    • 770 15  -  KHADER NASSAR By in Amman WITH rising tension between Iran and Iraq along their common border, one newspaper report said on Thursday that a military confrontation between the two countries could flare up at any time. The report by
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    • 538 15  -  VICTOR WILSON By in Washington DESPITE modern weapons and the vulnerability of today's packed cities, terrorists have proved to be remarkably impotent, according to a student of that grisly subject. Sober examination shows, according to Michael
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    • 73 15 MR D.W. DISTANT (ST, June 12) and motorists will be pleased to know that the Public Utilities Board has switched on all the streetlamps along Orchard Boulevard in view of the conditions at this location. The Parks and Recrea- tion Department of the Ministry
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    • 34 15 DURING the courtesy campaign instead of just singling out the most courteous organisations perhaps the authorities should try to identify places that offer the most discourteous service CIVIL SERVANT, Singapore IS.
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    • 85 15 ASIA UNIVERSITY SPECIAL COURSE FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS (1980 81 academic year, Our campus welcomes foreign students wishing to study in Japan. The purpose of this course is to give foreign students Japanese lessons for one year in preparation for entering Asia University. Application Requirements Applicants Aoplication form Write to the
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    • 551 15 HUDC What's Type C like? Wimbledon The latest Find out in New Nation today i A Bonanza of Super Specials I From 28th June to sth July 1979. HIGH IN FASHION I WADDINGTONSTAULE SOCCER HANS uK" LOW IN PRICE! Fnn^nd fe^_ H^ $135 Style 6002 Style RODE 2 KKSSfifasßWu. %N
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  • 1558 16 THE Asia Research News Analysis Team (ARNAT) forecasts a 7 to 8 per cent inflation rate and discusses what the NWC wage recommendations mean to the average Singaporean family. MR TAN, who is 31 years old, is married to 25-year-old Mci Lin. They have two
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  • 455 16 Past trend and looming oil price hike point to likely rise in inflation that an increase in income one day can as readily disappear the next. Everything seems more costly, year after year, and wage increases somehow never seem to overtake inflation. Promising This is true, as Table 1 shows.
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  • 757 16  - SEF chief: It's a 'bombshell' I CHIA POTEIK By MR JACK CHIA, president of the Singapore Employers Federation (SEF), described this year's NWC guidelines as a "bombshell" and expressed shock at the sharp rise in employers' contributions to the Central Provident Fund. He warned of the likely "grave consequences" might
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    • 925 17 Management (C^Q IXcUIIVV (MCS *****) Our client which is part of a long established and reputable United Kingdom Merchant Banking Group provides a complete range of export financing services. It wishes to appoint a management trainee for its Singapore operations. The person appointed will report to the Manager and will
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    • 649 17 t, 1 3GS i =^i Singapore Malaysia ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE Our client, an international manufacturing company with a base in Singapore on a joint venture basis is expanding its operation. Its consumer products are increasingly being used. Its prospect of growth is evident. A good management team is gradually being built-up
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    • 226 17 UNITED PUBLISHERS SERVICES SDN. BHD. (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 272(2) of the Companies Act. Cap. 185 that the Final Meeting of Members of the abovenamed Company will I be held at 19th Floor, Ocean Building, Singapore 1 on I Monday. 30th July 1979 at
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    • 493 17 ATTENTION CLOCK RADIO MANUFACTURERS PCIM 172/173 your answer to clock radios with easy function settings to help increase sales. Only six switches needed. I (C uoa| (Actual Sin) This is the latest in our range of LCD Clock Modules featuring hour and minute display dual alarm snooze timer sleep timer
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    • 279 18 WITH the first airing of \lews on how the Organisation of Petroleum K\porting Countries Is going j In fix its prices, buyers generally turned rantious at the Stork Kxrhange of Singapore yesterday, i Trading was quiet throughout. After a steady opening, prices began to show signs
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    • 289 18 PRICES fluctuated within narrow margins to close a ghade easier on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Trading was again hesistant as investors were concerned over reports that the more militant Opec members are asking for US$27 a barrel. Plantation stocks and selected industrial issues garnered the bulk
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    • 231 18 Money and exchanges i-'n.-d higher at la the Singapore fore* 'ompared with $2 1690 00 at Tuesday's close. The market apeared to be short ami operators probably chose to be square ahead of the Opec pricing 'k* HOB and the Tokyo summit, and ing took the dollar up to $2
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    • 335 18 ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at rlose on June 27: IS Doll«r»(Spotl Offer Bid 10. 10 t 1 months 10 1/16 915/16 10 13M6 10 11/16 Jmontlu ion/16 109/16 r> month* 10 t 10 10 5/16 10 3/16 :> months 105/16 103/16 Swrn Dm. iMiddlr Prim) 1
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    • 53 18 RANGE of prices ottered by discount houses on June 27: OverniKhi 4 >'. Call deposits- 4 Ctaksj Bayi.i SeUiM 3 month Treasury bills 4 i 4' 3 month Bank bills 7 11/18 7 9/18 3 month CD 7 3/18 7 1/18 6 month CD 7. 7. i Source: National
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    • 47 18 < 'losing interbank rates for Singapore dollars on June 27: Offer Bid Overnight' 7 6 1 inimth 717 1 7 2 months 7 7 :i months 7 3/18 7 1/16 Overnight mode NOR) These rates may differ slightly from those quoted by banks lo their customers
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    • 26 18 Minimum lending rates THK average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best j V customers is X per cent. J
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    • 1371 18 CLOSING PRICES THE mat IrawWd ready sale st the rtaae m Hislifii on the Sock Exchange of Skaga pare yesterday compared with the pravfcns day's artcM together wMi 1»7» Ugh and lorn I Adksated far srrtp rights Issue) 1»7» I Hi«k Vow C«*m» SECTION ONE lIXDI STUIAI a COMMEICIAL ■1
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    • 1264 18 BID and offer prices offici ly listed 1 and Imilwai la an reported to the Stock Exchange of Smfasire yesterday with the number o' shares traded shown In brackets 111 1 lots of MM units unless otherwaw specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word
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    • 1368 18 KUALA LUMPUR BiD and offer prtrca officially luted and Iminiii in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with Ike number of shares traded shown in brackets la Ms of LOW MM* uaJeas otkcrwkv speci ■at IMD4 BTUALB ABiiaiali 12.8082 OSS) AlcMßiiaOß) (1) 1.83 ACkar I134BX1) 1.33 AM
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    • 329 18 SINGAPORE INIT TRIM INutfm' prW* far Jn 91) TV Commerce 2 03 2lsxd The Saving Fund 1 32 1 40 Spore Prog Fund 0 94 99 Spore Sec Fund 1 7« 1 87 ■Spore Invest Fund 1.18 1 25xd Spore Equity Fund 0.93 0 98 ASIA I'MT TKI
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    • 197 18 1 9 79-81 (250.000) (100 488 100 58S) 5 1/4% 1/3 81 (250.000) 100 108 100 2OS) 15 4 81 (250.000) (99.658 99 755) I T F 1 hi i 250.000 K100.058 ItS. US) I F 15 6 Mini (250.000) (101 SOS) 7 185 (250.000) (100.808
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    • 315 19 Takings at Tan Chong depend on stable yen rate TAN HONG Motor Heldlags' profiUbiim In the current year will depend great deal »n the exchange rate of the yea. Chairman Date Tan Viet Foh expressed the hope In his latest aaaaal review that the currency will remain stable Mist* ■egate
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    • 598 19 SIME DARBY Holdings is negotiating to acquire the 26.5-per cent minority interest in its large Hongkong based subsidiary. China Engineers. Sime announced on Tu*?s- I day discussions had begun I between the boards of the two companies "which may result in Sime Darby making
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      • 32 18 Simr l)«rh\ 213.000 ..n- IM«nl 212.000 I o II H«» l>«r llnh Yung 48.000 r i 36.000 l.r.lin.- 1 ia 3.5.000 ll.inm..u 34.000 Imhiapf 32.000 n I It 31.000
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      • 30 18 Jun 26 .Inn 27 (IT lnck>.\: 2247.60 2237.12 Industrials: 381 42 380.11 679.20 676.93 283.48 283.25 244.40 244.03 Minings: 197.92 196.48 Plantations 652.67 650.82 368.68 367.57 Ind: 336.73 336.49
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      • 87 18 HONGKi closed generally sto.-idy ,n thin. quiet trading the Han lional 0.2« pom' I points. dtaaHl said Wbeflock cents tt. HKSaJa 1 while Hongkong BeeMe $4 3?.. HongknnK law $7. and Jardinr Mathesnn 10 to $11. Elsewhere ('hmnr. kanr, gained I Knginrci- Sun Hunt; ha! I'roprrtii- ■mckiinit Realtj I
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      • 122 18 tilfpm l 't+l Mil>»< Mlninr, in -ship. Japan Line md ether shippings were bought selectively, while smaller ktceta including Toshin i.nerl but vehicles inc'iKiini; Toyota Motot and Motor, and electricals und, while l<ig capitals Hitachi tad Nippon Steel and chipyardi eased. VH J62 1 IW> I > 1 -4
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      • 15 18 Singa- ■ilowing 111 to be ily 6; and •ills to be ,uly2
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      • 68 18 HI.NfSE PRODI I K KM H\M.K. MM.IPIIKI-. Vm\ I OBING prices i'kr pict i. ramlIW (•rant ail: Hulk Si:«i B i.-v drum 11*0 dpm: Pepper: Muntok ASTA while fob Mr M -wile's Sarawak I VTA black i < Of) sellers. Lam- 1 W NLW farter API fob t496
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      • 58 18 lor gold >■ in Singapore 1.6 up IO II Bxed ir, U'nilon on immhaft i an com etrfag. ■>••' in Hat nut «ood .n fix M int ■otaI .-Nun unchjiiK'fl lim nf {278.40 SO .imons but some ..tin hunting liftfd i $279.70 bad heon k Ijin.lop M~.li-: SMree: N
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      • 299 19 NEW YORK. Tues Indications of a large increase in the prke of crude oil by Opec nations dealt the stock market its sharpest setback in nearly a month in active trading. The Dow Jones industrial index ended with a loss of nearly seven points after the
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      • 315 19 SYDNEY. Wed The market was generally weaker, although the national wage case decision had little visible effect, dealers said Energy stocks were again firm, against the background of the Opec meeting, with Magellan Petroleum rising 25 cents to All 95 and Weeks Petroleum 20 cents to $2
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      • 253 19 AMSTERDAM. Tues Share prices closed mostly higher, with Royal Dutch gaining 2 90 guilders to 146.70, its highest level of the year and Hoogovens unchanged in otherwise firmer internationals, dealers said. Shippings were higher with KNSM. Nedlloyd and Van Ommeren putting on between 1.50 and
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      • 249 19 ZIRICH. Tues Prices moved slightly higher in inrreased settlements day turn over supported by the recovery of the US dollar, dealers said Swissair rose while financials closed actively firmer led by Holderbank, Moevenpick. Oerlikon-Buehrle and Elektrowatt Insurances were mixed with a harder bias Leading industrials were generally
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      • 584 19 Tues Share prices rinsed quietly firmer as attention forussed on today's Opec meeting in Geneva, dealers said At 3 p.m.. the Financial limes index was up 1.3 points at 474 I. Oils mainly lost earlier gains I net (alls of a few pence, although BP was
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      • 63 19 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 475.2 Monday 473.4 Week Ago 501.4 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 837.64 Monday 844.25 Week ago 845.29 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Tuesday 33 to 34' Monday 34 to 34'/ HK HANG SENG Wednesday 536.55 Tuesday 53«.37 Week ago 541.00 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 473.87 Tuesday 474.48
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      • 54 18 THE STRAITS $5 to $I.'.'yesterd.r ing up U The overnigh' ket was firm per tonne I-OMMIV was up for Thr--while Hi,-> I Tuesday Dunnr covertaf Three V I The C to fluctuate dealings betwL 7.920 per tonne Standard saltonnes H traded NX» YORK: Ti range rose fron US cents
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      • 138 18 OPENIV pore rubber mai k< ers said The rr.arkoi la narrowly befo:> 0.25 ceni The morning very quiet Aflernnon about 2.00 rer.is on and u|» i eased further aft( I lower London opei The mark." with Mj R quoted al rlose Xl \I.A 1.1 MCI k lower, the M
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      • 28 18 Closing prices Rubber: .Juno 27 Singapore: July: nts wn, 2.2"> cents) July: 29 J. 25 < t-nts Tin: 51. 985 (up $5> Official offering: 211 I (up 13 torn
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    • 551 19 aHI ■JBWBMHHIIBJI b Ben and Company Limited I— Food and Distribution Specialist Ben And Company Limited is a well known Public Company associated with the Straits Steamship Group, and involved in the food industry. Due to an expansion in the Food Processing Department, there has arisen a need for a
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    • 683 19 2nd INSTRUCTOR (Catering) J^^^^ TRAINING SHIP "SINGAPORE" ~~£:r I REQUIREMENTS allowance. NWC, 14 days annual leave, medical Applicants should be graduates of Hottl ft Catering attention and hospitalisation at nominal rates. School in Food Preparation with some working housing and vehicle loans at low interest rates experience in hotels/restaurants. Preference
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    • 799 19 ADVERTISEMKNT OF PETITION IN THK HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE COMPANIES WINDING UP NO. 67 OF 1979. In the Matter of the Companies Act, (Chapter 185 > AND In the Matter of WISMA TRAVEL SERVICE (PRIVATE) LIMITED Notice is hereby given that a petition for the winding up
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    • 513 20 CLASSIFIED ADS I FOR SALE ft SHOPPING GUIDE 1 Antiques CHINESE KIANGSI PORCELAIN (Chlng Dynasty) Retired collector with large collection wishes to sell some items Tel *****4 or *****1 Mr Koh OLD EM— IOaPERY. OLO porcelain, wooden "Tang" horse, stone sculptures, lions, shipment just arrived Export enquiries Mingboy Importers It
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    • 564 20 0000 PRKES PAJO for fiction. iion-lu -non books, magazines Phone ***** All or Ah Teck GOOO USED ORGANS for sale Interested call at 72. Jalan Merah Saga. Chip Bee Garden I Tel *****9 INTRODUCTORY OFFER!' GAMSBOROUGH MST ANT SHOWER HEATER APPROVED BY PUB OFFER WHILE STOCK LASTS!! CALL: e*»7l. M7M4
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    • 460 20 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE SELLING CHEAP LAOIES/ chll- I rtren swim wear. T-shlrLs. halfslip, toys and etc Viewing at 39-A. Telok Ayer Street. Victor 1 Morns Pie Ltd Ring *****8. SPECIAL OFFERS!) Newly import ed vinyl-coated wallpaper. 30 de- signs available al 53.00 and S5 00 each roll Fancy
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    • 335 20 11 Gardening GRAFTED FRUIT PLANTS available Mulli-species mango In one plant Save space 49. Tavistock Avenue *****1 SAM GENERAL SERVICE speclali ized in carpet grass growing, carI pel shampooing, office cleaning and painting. Call *****58 13 Hi Fi Stereo CURRENT/DIRECT CUT records for hire Martin Electronics. 217, Blk 19/20. Outram
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    • 540 20 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE I CONCRETE BATCHING PLANT A 7 NO. CONCRETE MIXER TRUCKS Lambert Model Cube 1000 MU. 40 45 cv yd output per hour with Steel Frame Stand. Silo (50 tons). 3200 gallons Water Tank fully automatic feeding and discharge system to be sold In as-ls working
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    • 645 20 HIGH QUALITY SOVIET PIANOS Reasonable price. Climax International Pie Ltd 303. 3rd floor. Peninsula Shopping Complex Tel: *****6/*****6 WURLITZER USA World's largest manufacturer of keyboard instruments brings you pianos of superior lone and fine cabinet designs Pricaa from only 53.400 Available at SINGAPORE PIANO CO PTE LTD Unit 22*. 2nd
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    • 1466 20 AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Service Weekdays 8.30 am 5.00pm Public Holidays 900 a m 1 00pm Saturdays 830 am 3.00pm (11.00 am tor Sun Times) Counter Service Regular of flee hours Times Orchard MIOS Lucky Plata (9) Centre. (Close from I pm 2pm) Times Centre J New Industrial Road (19)
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    • 739 20 SECTION INDEX I FOR SALE Si SHOPPING GUIDE II EMPLOYMENT 111 VEHICLES Si BOATS IV ACCOMMODATION Si PROPERTIES V SERVICES BUSINESS VI EDUCATION TRAINING VII TRAVEL Si RESTAURANTS VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS Si PERSONAL IX OBITUARIES II EMPLOYMENT I MALE ACCOUNTS CLERK required by a manufacturing company in Jurong with the follow
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    • 573 20 Tropical Fish export company I requires a: FEMALE EXPORT ASSISTANT c Working experience In tropical fish export company c Knowledge of Import and export procedures c Oood In typing Applicants fulfilling Iha above requirements should write in with full particulars, working eipenence. present and expected salary with a 1 coot#ct
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    • 662 21 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant c) Bales A Mi wen Miamthiß waamea lion punted by VoMreth USA re amrw MALE/FEMALE SALES EXECUTIVES FEMALE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICERS and CUSTOMER RELATIONS OFFICERS Pit ne,mtHet:- Pleasant personality Excellent disposition c Full of drive c Ability to work Independently lelecled sppNc*nli mm mafn**)** an
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    • 697 21 JEWELLERY SALESGMLS r«qu«red s leading Jtwiatry Firm at Orchard Road. c Applicants should possess pleasant personality and willing to work hard c Sales experience in Jewellery would be a definite advantage but not essential c Oood starling salary and attractive commission All eppfceshone should accompanied by one recent photograph I
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    • 613 21 II EMPLOYMENT SALESGIRLS required Salary around $300 $4M plus commission. Must speak fluent English and Mandarin Experience preferable miereeted. pleaae com* peisonaWy J1»- A. Pearl's Centre. SALESGIRLS WANTED FOR NTUC Queenstown immediately selling greeting cards Call personally for interview at: NTUC Queenstown. Margaret Drive from lua m to 2pm and
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    • 629 21 A LEADING MECHANICAL and Electrical contracting firm In Brunei Invites applications from suitable candidates for the following posts:- 1 Electrical Engineer: Should possess a degree in Electrical Engineering and must have at least S years experience in Building Installations 2. Mechanical Engineer Should possess a degree or diploma in Mechanical
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    • 578 21 II EMPLOYMENT ESTABLISHED FIRM invites applications for the following vacancies for its Jurong and Sembawang offlce:QUALITY CONTROL ASSISTANTS (MALE) Candidates must possess GCE with credit In Biological Science c Though the Job Is non-labo-ratory, the successful applicants are required to perform field work within the company's premises. COMMENCING SALARY $306
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    • 638 21 DlMniili^DlL SINGAPORE (PRIVATE) LIMITED (1) PRODUCTION CONTROL SUPERVISOR The selected candidate will be responsible for CONTROLLING. PLANNING and SCHEDULING of required products based on the inve.iusage factor, process yield and to expedite work In process Requirements: Candidates should have minimum 2 years related experience In a manufacturing industry and possess
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    • 1085 21 II EMPLOYMENT WANTED 2ND CLASS Boiler Attendant with certificate Shift duty required Apply with full particulars to: ST. Box A ***** TRAINEE MACHINISTS a Machinists required Interested call personally at: 14D. Tannery Lane, Spore 13 or tel: *****81 c) Domestic EXPERIENCED ENGLISH SPEAKING live-out amah with good references and above
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    • 289 21 II EMPLOYMENT rDUE TO OUR EXPANSION, WE NEED 300 EMPLOYEES to (ill our various naw Production lines. COPAL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. 1) FEMALE MACHINE OPERATORS (2 ROTATING SHIFTS) c Singapore/Malaysian citiiens or permanent residents c Age 18 to 30 c Secondary education c No experience Is required 2) FEMALE PRODUCTION
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    • 628 21 FACTORY WORKERS (Male/ Fe male) rpquled by book binder I'lease call personally at 701. 7th floor. Tan Boon Llat Building. 315. Outram Road FASHION HOUSE REQUIRES experienced Cutter, Sample girls ft Seamstresses Monthly/piece rate lood pay Phone *****07 FIAT ALLIS SINGAPORE INC invites applications tor mat* Singapore Citnene tor: WAREHOUSE
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 267 22 I I EMPLOYMENT 31 Srtttrtion* Vacant i* PIOPLEARE OUR MAIN ASSETS 1 efj WE TAKE CARE OF OUR IB (FEMALE) WITH: $250 m salary A«yy) for medical e>/a£lA/ coverage A«f Transport «j9#O Allowance FfldG work iackets for annual 72 DayS leave Recreation benefits (MoHday Chalets, etc) Plus the best working
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    • 490 22 vrems*' «*<•)■*•*» <*«**s*> jr a pri^w atio*o mvitvo from Ai young man >«mk for >acan- A vr cia< m Mm toMcwma toto Dost- irf Htm: ii 1) AM-COM MECHANIC ye At least 5 years expe© rimer in repairing andl VS the maintenance or cen-B /5» Knowledge of electrical gk jc
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    • 467 22 II EMPLOYMENT A) SALESGIRLS Total monthly gross income $284 Singaporean, aged 18-25 years Mln Secondary education Mm height 1 55 m Conversant In English and Mandarin Interview time OC ELITE: 11pm torn OG DCPT STORE Ipm spm ODO-JOMER Total monthly gross Income $270/- Singaporean, aged 18-25 years English speaking Malay
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    • 331 22 SANYO INDUSTRIES (S) PTE LTD We are a wall established and rapidly expanding Company and our factory in Jurong manufacture* electrical home appliances Wa invita young ambitious mala Singapore/ Malaysian citizens who ara keen to learn and willing to work hard, to fill the following vacancies PURCHASING CLERKS School Certificate
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    • 1064 22 II EMPLOYMENT ■jj SINGATRONICS (S) PTE. LTD. W» are last upending and we Weicoiim You lo jo«n our Company a*:FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS offer Good starting wages Attendance bonus. Transport allowance. No scope work. Permanent Ist 2nd Shift. Many other attractive fringe benefits. For 2nd Shrtt:- A shift allowance of $1
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    • 760 22 II EMPLOYMENT REQUIRED LOUNGE HOSTESSES. Apply personally Contact Manager. Swallow Nile-Club. 1214. Peck Scan Street Tel: *****37 REQUIRED MALAYSIANS Singapore helmsmen to work on tug boat in Singapore waters. Interested persons please call: *****18 or *****70 REQUIRED MALE/FEMALE Silk Screen Printers/ Silk Screen Trainees. Interested applicants, please call personally at:
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    • 558 22 Team up with INRrokk, Nippon Rokki (S> Pte. Ltd (Maker ol Car Stereos Radios) Newly established clean air-conditioned flatted factory as FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS You are rewarded with Attractive starting salary and 1 3th month bonus attendance incentive meal allowance transport allowance wage adiustment on confirmation tree uniforms medical benefits
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    • 1111 22 II EMPLOYMENT YEO HIAP SENG LTD invftce, application* for the poaition of: ASSISTANT SALES SUPERVISORS GCE 'A' Level or equivalent Male, bilingual Able to converse in local dialects Completed National Service Previous experience will be an advantage Possesses valid Class 4 driving licence Initial training will be provided by the
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 747 23 VEHICLES A BOATS 43 VahiciM For Hire TWO MOT A i-.tr i i>r linn 16. Cortina 13 fully alrcondltioned Daily, monthly and ye.irly Trl *****7 and 734*008 TRtSTAJt TOAVfI SERVICES Pte lid offers alrcondlllnned cars at competitive rales Call 23M00 —I 45 V«Mc«m For Sato ALFA ROMBO MMUNA 2000 lair
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    • 913 23 HOME OF QUALITY USED CARS ■NO KEONG'S" SUPER CAR MART KM KEAT ROAD. SMGAPORE 12 TELS: ***** M. 2SSI27*. S32SS3. ■BBJBJ 1*78: Mazda 323 Toyota HHua Slaal .orry Dataun 120 V A/C Datowi 120 V 8/W 1*77: Mazda 323 A/C Toyota Ceroaa S/Rima A/C Dataan 200 L A/C Datawt 140J
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    • 1945 23 I 111 VEHICLES BOATS |B^ BB^ BBB^i B^i BBBBBB^i BBBBBB BB^BBH«^B^BBBBBBBlBaVM«*SBl^BB*^BlB^BBB«aB^BBBBBBBBBBBBBBaMBB^BBBBBMBBl 1»71/1lT», BMW 3.0S Automatic 1 co registered owner Immaculate condition Tel: *****, Raymond Ho. 1*72 COLT OALANT 1400 c.c Alrcond, sports rims, tyres, new metallic paint. Good condition Asking: 59.700 View: 75. Lorong 14. Oeylang 1*72 OATBUN. Cassette and
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    • 788 23 111 VEHICLES BOATS I*7* MERCEDES 200 company registered. White colour. Blue upholstery. One owner, low mileage, showroom condition. View: 150. Blk 34. Upprr Cross Street (Opp. Sub-Ordlnate Court) I*7* TOVOTA 1200 alrcond.. sports rims. 2nd owner, metallic paintwork Showroom condition Trade-In available. Tel: *****05 50. Blk 132. Clarence Lane. I*7*
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    • 860 23 A BEST DEAL For all PARF acrap cara Below 1000 cc $3,550 Below 1800 cc. $5,350 Below 2ooo cc $7,600 Above 2001 c.c. $8300 Top prices paid for all used cars from 1973 onwards Company and private registration acceptable. CaN TANGUN USED CARS CO. M. KMinayßoad. SingaporaS Tal: 3721*3/****** A
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    • 1342 23 IV ACCOMMODATION ft PROPERTIES Next to Yio Chu Kang Shopping Centre Built-in area over 2000 sq. ft. Garden area over 4000 sq. ft. Economic pricing. Luxurious fittings. Freehold land Book Now! INSTALMENTS AVAILABLE. PROMPT DELIVERY. For enquiries and bookings Thomson Hill Ltd. 15th Fir Far East Shopping Centre. Orcnard Rd
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 1437 24 IV ACCOMMODATION k PROPERTIES 51 Accommodation Vacant ft) Flits DWT IS FWCT MAN'ION luxurl ously furnished 3 'wlrooms. 2 balconies, facing sei. »1.200 p in 29ZW7S *****41 Katnleen *****4 ilOOpm -11 00 p m DWT IS MOM MSC APARTMENT racing sea Beautlfi II) Furnished 3 bedrooms $1,100 Inclusive *****1 OWT.
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    • 1353 24 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES EASTERN PARK NEW housing project at Jalan Oreja off Bedok Road luxurious double-storey semi-detached for sale Ready for occupation soon. Semi-de-tached 4 blgroom with bedrooms, balconies, one servant room. 2 big halls on split levels, outstanding design with high grade material, serene atmosphere St big compound Price
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    • 1536 24 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES APARTMENT IN PANOAN Valley. I hempaka Court. 4 bedrooms, built-in 194 sq m on high floor, vacant possession $180,000 one Mc'Robertson: *****80 APARTMENT OFF RIVER Valley Road DISL .9 3 bedrooms Split-level living, dining Expensively renovated with beautiful Italian tiles, wall papering, carpeting Beautiful light fittings Renovations
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    • 1300 24 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES BASEMENT BHOPHOUSE AT Oolden Mile Tower, area 442 sq.ft. at reasonable price *****62. BUKIT TIMAH PLAZA, lower groundfloor by the entrance of a large departmental store. 428 sqft. at $4.50 p.sf (Inclusive) S.A.M.CO. *****7 (5 lines). CITY PLAZA IST floor, 260 sqft $485 p.s.f. 0.n.0. Oood location
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    • 1322 24 V SERVICES BUSINESS A PROFESSIONAL ANSWERING Service, prestigious office mailing address $20 monthly Secretarial/Telex facilities *****0/*****5 ATTENTION. DIRECT SALES organisations We manufacture a wide range of products such as telephone sanltlzer. toilet bowl cleaner, multi-purpose cleaner, refrigerator deodoriser, air freshner. etc Interested, call us for fret- quotations Tel: *****33/ *****0
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 1463 25 VI EDUCATION A TRAINING COMPREHENSIVE COMPUTER COURSES AT SYSTEMATIC BUSINESS TRAINING CENTRE COBOL PROGRAMMING HK.INNKKS c COBOL PROGRAMMING ADVANCED c DATA PROCESSING for Computer Uses CITY L I RTIFICATE All courses incorporate use of AVT Systems, visits to Service Bureau practical work, test-runs on computer, fully qualifier: and expenem e<\
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    • 593 25 VI EDUCATION 4 TRAINING £0 GIRLS! Joos ye Becoming hardc to gel you need better qualifications The London Chamber ot Commerce ana Industry Private Secretary s Certificate is recognised <mernationarly as one of the '-gnes! qualifications obtainable This eiamination is the only Private Secretarial Examination supervised by me Mm.stry of
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    • 709 25 OUEENSWAY COMMERCIAL TMAMINO CENTRE formerly Premier Com School) 209 Queenswsy Shopping Centre Singapore 3. Tel: *****9/ *****2 Commencing Sth/9th July 1979 TYPEWRITING: (Manual/Electric) Any convenient time from 800 am to 9 OOp m SHORTHAND (BEGINNERS) Wednesday 6.00 8.00 p.m Mon/Frl 8.00 -9.00 p.m. Sunday 1100 100pm SHORTHAND SPEED (40-140 wpm.)
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    • 698 25 VI EDUCATION TRAINING jo.C.E. A' LEVEL Accounting by experienced University Graduate Examination orientated. Solving past examination questions Every Friday 7.00 900 i p m commencing 6/7/79. Galeway CommeKlal School Tel: **********706. GCE. MATHEMATICS. PHYSICAL Science. Retired, trained, graduate teacher (22 years experience) *****2 I CJoh) 2 pm 6 pm GUARANTEED
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    • 530 25 YAMAHA MUSIC SCHOOL Offers Courses for: Organ Drum c Classical/ Flamenco -Guitar Courses Classical /T>op Piano Bass Electric Guitar Saxophone Suzuki Violip Trumpet Flute Clarinet Music Theory Children Music Course (aged 4 6 years i Enrol now at 603, 6th Floor, Plaza Singapura, Orchard Road, Singapore 9 Tel *****1.*****1 Block
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    • 418 25 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS HAPPY HOLIDAY !i ALLOW US TO MAKE YOUR HOUDAY 4 MEMORABLE ONE. JUST PICK ANY CO OF THESE SCHEDULES: EUROPE AMERICA TOURS B 'Hawaii psarl harbow>\os »NGHES' 2a&£ DISIrtYLA».'|MQLIYVWr»/l SAN KGO/ SBB J IAS.tGAS SA»< HUNCSCOI {Bait EUROPE Roc n «mll aXpum. tu»«mf ur*. I H| I
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    • 163 25 VII TRAVEL* RESTAURANTS EUROPE nno RHIERICR HAWAII a THE GOLDEN WEST (Grand Canyon by Air) Departure*: 26/6,24/7.14/8,28/8. 18/9.25/9,16/10.11/11, 18/11, *****, 27/11, 2/12. from S3MO to $3880 HAWAII, EAST* WEST Departure* 28/6,26/7,16/8. 30/8.20/9,27/9,18/10. 22/11,29/11.6/12. Irom $4550 to J4750 HAWAII, EAST, WEST II SOUTH Daparturtx: 24/6.22/7,12/8.28/8. 16/9.23/9.14/10.11/11. 18/11.25/11,2/12. from ***** to $6680
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    • 461 25 I rYqXNERS [MALAYSIA ■2d Genting $145 MR P 3d Toman $180 gR 3d Langkawi $299 J&*****44 NAM HO TRAVEL Service (Singapore) Pte Ltd STPB Lie No 140 West Malaysia Tour (Inclusive Gentlng/ Cameron Highlands) by deluxe alrcondltloned coach seven days SSI99/-. six days SSI79/-. departure every Genting/ Cameron Highlands four
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 815 26 O ffiPRIGEnOHTER for welcome prices and courteous service. Many thanks for your warm support. OFFERS UNTIL 4TH JULY 1979 j 1^ 4 iik/tt Creme Rinse OMMTINE7S7& w '[j^ J OWL BRAND F kS>^ I cavr^ X Cl 3 110 I coffee- bags Protects hair -J. t *W t 1 fit;
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • 76 27 THE FAMILY Of the late Mr Chen Hui Man wish Ui express their heartfelt thanks to relatives and friends for their assistance, condolences, attendance and donations during their recent bereavement and special thanks lo the Doctors and Nursing Staff of Ward 6. Singapore General Hospital for their dedicated
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    • 29 27 The family of the late WONG K AM wish to thank alt fnanda and raia- lor thair condoltncti. wrutht. donations and kind assist- nci during thair racant bvrasva mant.
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    • 78 27 u MR. S. JENAKA RAJAH [Tiachtr Rivar V.ll.j English School I) Blk 241 CommonwMlth Drira. Singapore, who passed away peacefully on 22 6 79 express their deep gratitude to All Doctors. Nurses of Wards 1 3 k 10 Alexandra Hospital. Staff Colleagues, relatives and friends
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      159 27 142 Deaths MRS £oh LAI KIA7 nee Teo Meon Siam.aged 85. returned to be witrTlhe Lord for eternal rest on *****, leaving behind son Goh Peng Hian. daughter Joo Keow. son-in-law Lim Kirn Choon. daughters-in-law Mrs Goh Cheng Hian (nee Tan Chor H want; i and Mabel Yoke Kirn. 36
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      42 27 144 In Memoriam In Loving Memory Of MOM LIM SOON NEO who passed away on the 5th day of June. I960 (Chinese Lunar calender Inserted by husband, S tons. 2 daughters. 6 daoght»r>-in-laar 2 sons-in-law and grandchildren. M forth* lomdonos whom you
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      43 27 THAVSAM MOM. SANTHANAMMAL Dapartad 10-7-7* Prayart would b* twtd at our raatdmci No. 45 Sambawang Hill Dn.t Sing*por» 20 on 29-6-79 Friday from 10 a m to 12 noon. AN »r invilod lo *Hond. daughter ton-in-iaa daughtan-m-law. grandchildren and lovad ona*.
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    • 15 27 IN EVERLOVINQ MEMORY OF MR. N. N. NAIR D«p«rt»d en 25.5.7S ln##ft#O DV WVffl 0009.
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 693 27 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS 114 Tours SHENTOURS Pte Ltd Gl. Ground Floor. Marina House. Shenton Way. Singapore 1 Tel 222*633/ *****3* STPB No 170 (TOURS LISTED (a) Amenca (b) Europe (c) India (d) Orient (c) Malaysia Coach and crwee-lty (I) General Sale* Agents (a) 4 MOST TALKED ABOUT AMERICAN TOURS 20
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    • 340 27 I THE VERY BEST OF THAILAND at greatly reduced prices BKK/Pattaya I I V s<Jays— L Ptiay* Chiengma- Ik ys *«7WI G46 Ground Floor BuKit Timati Ptua S pore 21 Tel *****9.*****1 509 Atro-Asis Bldg 63 Roomson Rd S por* 1 Tel *****33 *****44 H*****32 r-roiißs-i for the budget conscious
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    • 414 27 Philips Malaysia Sdn. Berhad invite suitably qualified Malaysian Citizens to 'apply for the following positions in our Company: LIGHTING SYSTEM DESIGN Cr PROJECT EXECUTIVE Lighting Division Qualifications A recognised degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering. Experience Preferably some experience in light and electrical field. Other Requirements Ability to communicate with
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    • 30 27 > MR. R. GOPAL Departed on 28.6.1977 No words can express the pain in our hearts but the memories of you will forever linger on. Fondly remembered by mother, sisters brothers.
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    • 719 27 nvNior *r/*Lj*trsrAiv wNDVsTwtrcs mrnrrAif^M SALES CLERK In Its Butterworth Branch I THE MAN Should be over 21 years of age with MCE. (Minimum Grade II or its I equivalent with credits In Maths or Principles of Accounts) Must be proficient in Bahasa Malaysia and English. Candidates should I have at
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    • 318 27 IN THP HK.H lIIIKI IN MALAYA AT JOIIOK BHARI COMPANIES WINDING IP NO: < OF l*7t luring Sdn Bhd No M. Jalsn Limau. Klusnf Johorr And In the mstttr of the Companies Act. IMS ADVERTISEMENT ol PETITION NOTICE Is hereby flven thst s petition (or the Wlndlnjup of the Court
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 564 28 All retires and signs it! TM TOO OLD,' ADMITS THE GREATEST NEW YORK, Wed. On March 1, 1949, Joe Louis, the "Brown Bomber" announced his retirement as heavyweight champion about two and half month's before his 35th birthday. Unfortunately, Louis came back as just another heavyweight, as far as fighting
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    • 338 28 SAN JL'AN (Puerto Rico). Wed. International sports directors yesterday postponed consideration of the "two Chinas" issue until later in the week, and instead tackled the equally urgent matter of how to spend the International Olympic Committee's 10 per cent share of television revenue on the 1980 Moscow
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    • 37 28 LONDON, Wed. Hardpjnchins John L Gardner retained his British and Comironwealth heavyweight boxin.; title when he stopped Paul Syi.c>s in the sixth round of a slu/ging match at the Wemb-l-\v arena here last night. Reuter.
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 522 28 I PHOJEKON SDN. BEWuV) I Project Manaptetnent Consultants I W> hrvr htm in»truct*d by our Client* to fill a mmhpr of var«nri*« for Senior F.ncii" Irr*.1 rr*. A. A Statutory Body has the fpllowinc vacancies A I PROJECT COORDINATOR Professional F.nftineer with about 10 ve.ir* 1 experience in desipi construction
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    • 438 28 THE JACKS GROUP a leading trading/ manufacturing concern in building materials and electrical/engineering products invites applications for the following positions in its BUILDING DIVISION: SALES EXECUTIVES I The selected candidates will join the sales team in the promotion of either tiles of established quality or plastic architectural coatings. Requirements The
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    • 484 28 TRIO-KENWOOD Manufacturers of highly sophisticated Hi-Fi equipment in TOA PAYOH, invites applicants for the following positions: A. PARTS CONTROLLER (MALE/FEMALE) Secondary Four (Technical) education coupled with 1-2 years relevant working experience B. ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS ITB Certificate in Electronic Engineering or equivalent with 1 -2 years relevant experience in PCB (Amplifier
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
    • 293 28 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp I WCllS y \AE1_L NOW T~"-iEBE GCES CH NC.vO^ I HCPE VA>3^,E I h4v£ J -MAT YOU »E -AkTE -ME-PHCNE WONT- 1 U. ANSWEP HE PHONE ANSWERED Jy AwA*E v C j V AiAlN-TLL. ANSWER iT// SHELLNEVRPiNSH i iTeLri// VCl. CAN lCNS-
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  • TIMESPOBT
    • 204 29 REAL MADRID WANT ENGLAND'S CUNNINGHAM SPANISH soccer League champions Real Madrid are negotiating for the transfer of flying-winger Laurie Cunningham, of England's West Bromwich Albion. Real Madrid president Luis de Carlos said they had expected to complete the deal last Saturday, but there were still
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    • 48 29 Kicks' defeat MEMPHIS (Tennessee), Wed. Forward Alan Willey scored with a lastminute header to clinch a 2-0 victory for the Minnesota Kicks over the Memphis Rouges last night in their North American soccer League match. The victory gave Minnesota a 14-5 record, while Memphis' stand at 4-14. AP.
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    • 898 29  -  JAMES MOSSOP By London, Wed. A STRONG English pattern in soccer is taking shape. Regular team selection has brought new understanding and the spirit shines through as strongly as the midday sun. While the rest of Europe is not yet trembling before the advancing boots of
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    • 178 29 PENANG 2 HANOVER 2 PENANG, Wed. Hanover All Stars failed to provide the fans with their expected sampling of elite German football and Penang Selection made matters worse by producing a lack-lustre performance in the drawn j friendly match here at the City Stadium last night.
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    • 269 29  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By SINGAPORE have been invited to take part in a series of exhibition sepak takraw matches in the United States. The invitation has come from Malaysia, who are themselves soon scheduled to make the trip. Encik Khir Johari. president of the Sepak Takraw
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    • 330 29 Turner sets course to victory LONDON, Wed. New Zealand's Glenn Turner scored his first century of the season for Worcestershire to set up an outstanding victory over Yorkshire in the English county cricket championship yesterday. Worcestershire were set a target of 329 in 187 minutes plus 20 overs, and achieved
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    • 138 29 HANGAREI (New Zealand), Wed. Restoration of discipline in the side, and some sparkling play by the half-backs highlighted France's convincing 16-3 win over North Auckland. Half-back YvesLaffarge, winger Jean-Luc Averous and the apparently infallible JeanMichel Aguirre, at fullback, captivated the crowd with their handling. The
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    • 339 29 Frenchman favoured for marathon PARIS, Wed. French- I man Bernard Hinault, last year's winner, will be the i man to beat in the Tour de France cycle race the world's most famous cycling marathon starting today. All his opponents say I so, and the 25-year-old Breton himself has made it
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  • Page 29 Advertisements
    • 34 29 FREE Demonstration Consultation tj^^^QQfßk hosted by HR Be aut Consultants at Zx^J^tJ^^f^'fTa^DMK^^^TAIYONG P^**( If k 79 Beauty WcidTown Helena Rubinstein A upper Bukii Tinah Roaa The Science o* Beauty 28 June- 5 July, 1979
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    • 157 29 M <MJ V CHILDREN'S DELIGHT on our 20th BIR THDA V j^L 3S A fS$7.9O TV!* Five Exciting Shops Potyester < i^~~~~^m Fabulous Saving on All Cotton Dresses <V| \u>V- Babies and Children's Wear. Gf 12 14 Peninsula Shopping W s^T^^ld M» Tel. *****8 I I.^T^#Ji MWM #L .153 154.
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 117 30 LONDON, Wed. Catherine McAvtoh scared an ace far sexaal eqaality at Wimbledon yesterday by becoming the first woman to nmptre a toaate match on the prestlgeMU No. 1 Coart. Catherine has beea aa ■mpire at Wimbledon for five yean, bat antil this year's ehampioaships she, like
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    • 137 30 WIMBLEDON, Wed. Two of tennis' bad boys are set to meet today in a potentially explosive men's singles secondround match here. John McEnroe, the fiery second-seeded American, will play the equally abrasive British No. 1, Buster Mottram, on the Centre Court. McEnroe crushed Mottram
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    • 542 30  -  BRIAN CREIGHTON By ARGENTINE POWERHOUSE IS FIT AND READY LONDON, Wed. The pundits who choose Wimbledon tennis champions name Bjorn Borg, John McEnroe and Jimmy Connors as the best hopes for the men's title this year. No one mentions Guillermo Vilas. In other years,
      Reuter; AP  -  542 words
    • 211 30 An embrace, and Martina is reunited WIMBLEDON, Wed. Secretly, without telling anyone but a handful of friends, Martina Navratalova drove out to the airport on Monday afternoon to meet a woman she had difficulty recognising. The plane was half an hour late, and there was another half-hour delay going through
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    • 592 30 LONDON, Wed. First round results of yesterday's singles matches (X-denotes seed): Wemea: (X) Chris Evert Lloyd (US) bt Marita Redondo (US) M. 6-2, (X) Betty Stove I (Hoi) bt Jeanne Duvall (US) 61, M. (X) Martina Navratilova. Holder (US) bt Tanya Hardford (SA) 4-6. 6-2, 6-1. Ann
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    • 204 30  -  R. VELU By KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia's appeal to be included in next year's Davis Cup tennis competition has been turned down by the International Tennis Federation The ITF, in a letter to the Lawn Tennis Association of Malaysia, said Malaysia were not eligible to
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    • 470 30  -  MORLEY MYERS WIMBLEDON, #cd. The warning wa.« loud and clear. Australian Evonne Cawley, who capiured the women's crown here eight years ago as at engaging 20-year-old with a ready smile, plans to gatecrash this year's pre.icted private party involving titleholder Martina Navratilova and two-tin^e
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  • Page 30 Advertisements
    • 122 30 Now, three good reasons why you should fly British Airways to London. IBAA afl Concorde* Rolls Royce 747 New TriStar 500 Now, the exclusive British Airways TriStar 500 joins our 747s and Concorde to bring you yet another dimension in fast travel to London. Fly TriStar 500 any Wednesday or
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    • 24 30 I *7fa\ ij^aiLr^^i Armor All protacUnts is available In most patrol stations, Yaohan and Metro Supermarkets OWrMATIUCONPH 315, Peace Centre, Store 9 Tel: *****
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    • 33 31 ADELAIDE, Wed. Partizan I Belgrade, the 1978 Yugoslav champions, treated a crowd of 8,000 at Hindmarsh Stadium tonight to a superb exhibition of soccer when they defeated South Australia M. AFP.
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    • 23 31 A LAWN bowls team from I West Australia will meet Singapore Cricket dub in a friendly match on Saturday at 230 p.m.
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    • 254 31 Movie stars likely to grace event LUX SIU FUNG, Sai Moon Chieu Sueet, Nora Miao, Gigi Wong, Frances Yip and a host of other Hongkong television stars 1 are likely to be in Singapore in December, reports 1 BERNARD PEREIRA. They will not be appearI ing on stage, though, but
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    • 35 31 ARMED FORCES A beat Singapore Airlines M in the junior inter-team table tennis final at the Poi Ching School last night In the third placing match Sin Hwa edged out SAFSA B 3-
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    • 22 31 SINGAPORE AIRLINES received a walkover from Shakti in their scheduled Singapore Hockey Association League Div. 3 match at Farrer Park yesterday.
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    • 316 31  - Barbarians have last laugh on the Padang BERNARD PEREIRA By THE Laughing Barbarians lived up to their name when they came from behind to overwhelm the Singapore Cricket Club's President's XV 17-7 (two tries and two penaltygoals, against a try and a penalty) in a friendly rugby match at the
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    • 154 31 Malaysia held 1-1 by Japan KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Japan held Malaysia A to a 1-1 draw in the opening match of the Merdeka soccer tournament here tonight. Both the goals were scored in the first half. Malaysia scored first when Abdullah Ali netted in the 19th minute after collecting a
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    • 21 31 GEYLANG trounced Telok Blangah M in a Football Association of Singapore Youth soccer match at Farrer Park j yesterday.
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    • 493 31  -  ERNEST FRIDA By WIRY S. Surendran, Singapore's top schoolboy distance runner, has certainly raised his hopes of winning a gold medal at next month's ASEAN track and field championships in Singapore. Yesterday, the Gan Eng Seng Secondary Four science student shattered the national schools 2,000 metres
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    • 514 31  -  R. JEGATHESAN, COMMENT...by THK amntre's aeclaion is final! That may be a cliche, bat It's still a maxim that hv* stopped many a arobteai from erapting on the hockey Tuesday's Singapore Hockey Association Premier League match between the Singapore Reereattoa Clab aad
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    • 297 31  -  PETER SIOW By I BARELY 12 hours before the start of the Merdeka soccer tourna- ment in Kuala Lumpur, Singapore's plans hit a snag with the shock withdrawal of Salim Mom. The reason: Salim i has to attend a oneyear vocational course, which starts on Mon-
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    • 312 31 DESPITE the presence of Suchin Sunwanapong, the Thai World Cup player, Singapore's Lim Swee Chew is fancied to walk away with the Jurong Masters' Classic golf championship which starts tomorrow, reports KKNKST FRIDA. Swee Chew, the resident pro of the Jurong Country
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    • 42 31 LONDON, Wed. European middleweight boxing champion Alan Minter reinforced his claim to an early chance at the world title when he stopped the highly-ranked New Zealander Monty Betham in the second round of a onesided contest here last night. Reuter.
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    • 212 31 Draw and starting times for tomorrow. Klrat tee: 7 45 am-Teo Chin Hoe. R Kanasappa, Chen Yew Ping; 751 Lim Swee Chew, Alvin Liau. Prem Sachdev; 7.57-Phua Thin Kiay, Lim Leng Ann. A S Gill; 8.03- Ahmad Samad. R Bakar, Douglas Ooi; 8.09-M Bala, Ali Ratim A
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    • 353 31 INDONESIA'S preparation for the snooting competition in the SEA Games in September ran aground recently they had no spares for their skeet and trap machines, and, like a wrecked ship, they sent out an urgent distress signal, reports PETES SIOW. The Singapore Gun Club picked up
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    • 30 31 Powers wins WEMBLEY. Wed. British welterweight champion Colin Powers stopped Brazilian opponent Jose Luis Ribeira in i the sixth round of a scheduled ten-round contest here last I night AFP.
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    • 44 31 SINGAPORE Chinese Middle Teachers' Union retained the Basketball Association of Singapore league title when they beat Combined Schools 6731 at Ihe Gay World Stadium last night. Asia Electric beat Armed Forces B 95-65, and SLA beat SAFSA A 87-79 in other matches.
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    • 69 31 ATHLETICS National inter-schools championships (National Stadium, 1.45). GOLF Jurong Open proam. HOCKEY SHA Premier League: Khalsa v SIA, SCC v Jansenites (Padang b.15). SOCCER Ovaltine League: Northern Feather v MEP (Jurong Stadium 5.15). Friendly: Cetral Utd FC v TAS Orchard (Farrer Park 5.15). SWIMMING Chinese Swimming Club Open championships (Amber
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  • 60 32 RABAT. Wed. The Libyan leader. Col Muammar Gaddafi, is setting up a huge Saharan movement grouping all nomadic tribes from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea. the Moroccan daily. Al-Magh-rib. said here today. His project is already worrying Tunisia. Sudan. Egypt and even in Algeria the authorities
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  • 51 32 JAKARTA. Wed The Indonesian navy will this year acquire eight newly-built »arships. consisting of four fast PSK (patrol snip killer) vessels built in South Korea. three corvettes built in Holland equipped with guided missiles, and one destroyer escort built in Yugoslavia, navy spokesman Col Asfcandar said here today.
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  • 139 32 Blaze at sea after two-ship crash 1 THE French freighter Kmmanuel Delmas (foreground) and the Italian tanker era Berlinrieri burning after a collision off (l\iUvrrrhia in Italy on Tuesday. Moments after this photograph was taken, the Italian tanker sank leaving a wide oil slick. Twenty-eight seamen aboard both vessels are
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  • 497 32 Slowdown inSBS intake to cut costs SINGAPORE Bus Service (SBS) will slowdown its recruitment of workers in the years to come. This is one of the measures it has instituted in response to the NWC guidelines. The company is caught in the grip of rising overheads with labour costs leaping
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  • 41 32 MM KEKI M MEDOHA passed away peacefully on Wednesday 27 June. 1979 afternoon The cortege will leave his residence at 33 Blnjal Park. Singapore 21 on Thursday. 28 June at 10 am morning for the I'hua Chu Kane I'.irsi Cemetery
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  • 62 32 'No energy crisis' MOSCOW. Wed. Despite a recently publicised Soviet energy-saving campaign and calls for increased fuel production. Soviet leaders and their communist trading partners insisted today that they are immune to the energy crisis hobbling the Western economies. "We have no energy- crisis." Soviet Energy Minister Pyotr Neporozhny told
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  • 53 32 LONDON, Wed. British car makers will try to improve the average fuel consumption of new cars by 10 per cent by 1985. the Society of Motor Manufacturers and" Traders (SMMT) announced today. The voluntary agreement follows talks between senior car engineers, the oil industry and the Department
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  • 40 32 NEW YORK. Wed The New York Stock Exchange lost more ground this morning. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials, off 11.44 in the weeks first two trading sessions, slipped 0.60 to 837.06 in the first half-hour. AP.
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  • 310 32 Malaysians sceptical about Viet intentions MALAYSIAN officials today were sceptical about reaching any agreement with the visiting Vietnamese delegation on the continuing influx of refugees. The four-member Vietnamese team led by Mr Mai Van 80, a special envoy, who arrived here last night, spent over three hours with Malaysian Foreign
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  • 35 32 12,000 km run BEJING (Peking), Wed. More than 100,000 young runners will carry a torch 12.000 km through China to the Fourth National Games in Beijing in September. Xinhua (Hsinhua) news agency said today. Reuter.
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  • 42 32 MELBOURNE, Wed. Australia's six million workers were given a 3.2 per cent pay rise today to compensate for cost of living increases in the six months to the end of March. The increase was awarded by Australia's Arbitration Commission. Reuter.
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    • 917 1  -  PEREGRINE WORSTHORNE i By in London IT was predictable that the Left should wax indignant about the Budget's tax bonanza for high-earners. In their eyes rewarding the rich is like rewarding sin. My guess would be, however, that this reaction
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    • 791 1  -  WILLIAM CHISLETT By^ in London THE three-week Nicaragua n civil war between General Somoza 's troops and the Sandinista guerillas has become a prolonged bloodbath with no sign of a let-up in the desperate fighting between both sides. No victory is in sight for either
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    • 440 1  -  PATRICE COLLEN By in London THE days of the tall ships, the schooners and clippers, ended with steam and diesel power, but rapidly rising oil prices could mean a return to sail. With the price of energycausing increased concern to the industralised world, about 100
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      • 448 2  -  GERALD PEREIRA By MILLIONS of American television viewers will be treated to a rare lion dance originating from the Ching Dynasty when singer Dinah Shore's two shows now being shot in Singapore, are shown on US television. Miss Shore, who arrived in Singapore
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      • 768 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and Star Performance 700 Th l J PP« t S" 0 Knockout 7 30 N**s (Malay) 3.30 Ih, tf M M.) I^bSXIK 3.35 Home Sweet Home (Mandarin 8.45 Sports Magazine Drama Serial, repeat) 9.05 Andy Williams Show 4.20 Intermission 9.30 News and
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    • 1658 3  - Malaysian envoy to the US takes the task into stride EDUARDO LACHICA it's not easy to get Americans interested in Maiaysia but By "If Americans knew Malaysia as well as they do Vietnam, Iran or Nicaragua, then something is terribly wrong with us," he explained. in WASHINGTON writing for The
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    • 704 3  -  FREDERIC MORITZ By in JOGJAKARTA AS A hotel receptionist, with a wife and three children, Sujarwo's salary comes to just under US$l (552.18) a day. So there are few luxuries in the concretefloored, bamboo-thatched hut, which renvs for just under US$l5 a month.
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      • 1430 6  - The Child and the... ILSA SHARP fl First impressions THE ESSAY TITLE: "The Child and the Working Mother" (English language). THE SPONSORS: Singapore Business and Professional Women's Association, with Rotary Cluh West. THE JUDGES: Ms Jazmyn Chelliah, lecturer, pre-primary department Institute of Education; Mrs. Koh Tai Ann, senior lecturer, Department
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      • 1087 6  - Group 'B' Winner MICHAEL CHIA By MUCH has been said about the neglect suffered by children of working mothers. The old bone of contention is still that a working mother selfishly devotes her time to a career, pursuing her own personal interests rather than that of her children. But does
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