The Straits Times, 6 July 1979

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, JULY 6, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79 J
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    Lock icon DR M: BEWARE THESE PLOTS
    861 1 Two Malay groups out to topple govt' KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday THE MALAYSIAN Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad, said today that two Malay groups were intent on overthrowing the government by extra-legal means and warned the Malay community to be aware of their
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    NEw salaries for hons teachers
    149 1 j HONOURS graduates in I the Singapore Education Service will now have salary scales that are on par with those in the Singapore Administrative Service. The new salary scales are contained in the new i Education Scheme of j Service Agreement made public yesterday. The
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    Lock icon $400,000 tin ore seizure
    140 1 JOHORE BARU, Thurs, MOBE thai $4M,Mt worth of tin ere fcealed in sevea concrete pillars were found la a Singapore-bound lorry here yesterday. The driver and attendant were detained by Johore customs for questioning. Police said the haul was the biggest ever In Johore. Jo ho
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    Lock icon Kim's son is well
    45 1 TOKYO, Thurs. Mr Kirn Chong-n, presumed heir of North Korean President Kirn D-Sung, who has been reportedly in a state of coma since 1977 after a traffic accident, has been confirmed in good health, Japan's Jiji news agency said today. AFP.
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    Lock icon CARTER SCRAPS ENERGY SPEECH
    500 1 WASHINGTON, Thursday IN A surprise move, President Jimmy Carter cancelled without any explanation a major energy policy speech he was scheduled to deliver tonight over nation-wide television a development which appears to have added more uncertainty and confusion to the administration's energy policies. The sudden move
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    Lock icon The cost of Salt II
    51 1 WASHINGTON. Thun. Senator William Proxmire says the Salt II treaty may end up costing the United States US$lOO billion (SJ2I6 billion) or more in new armaments. Mr Proxmire said the treaty "may be the most expensive arms control agreement in the history of the world."
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    Borg vs Tanner
    59 1 LONDON, Thurs. BJorn Borg, seeking his fourth successive singles title at Wimbledon, will have to beat Roscoe Tanner in tomorrow's final to set his record. Borg, the blonde Swede, yesterday thrashed his old rival, American Jimmy Connors, 6 2, 6 3, 6 2 while big-serving Tanner overcame
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    Lock icon Rain frogs
    57 1 MOSCOW, Thurs. Frogs rained down on the village of Dargan Ata on the Amu Dana River in Soviet Central Asia, the news agency Tass reported today. The agency said such rains were caused by whirlwinds picking up objects from the ground. Tass said more than 100 years of
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    Lock icon Haig study
    50 1 PHILADELPHIA, Thurs. General Alexander Haig, who retired last month as supreme commander of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) forces in Europe, will direct a study of the security of the United States and its Western allies for the Foreign Policy Research Institute, it was announced today. AP
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    Lock icon S'PORE SEEKS JOINT OIL PROCESSING
    68 1 JAKARTA, Thurs. Singapore has proposed joint crude oil processing with Indonesia, Mr Piet Haryono, director of Pertamina, the state- owned oil corporation, said today. The proposal was made by the chairman of Singa- pore petroleum company, Mr Tan Boon Teik, during a meeting with President
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    Lock icon Sea burial
    34 1 LISBON. Thurs. The body or Mr Phillipe Cousteau. 39. son of French oceanographer Jacques Cousteau, was buried at sea off the coast of Portugal today, the national news agency, Anop. said. Reuter
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    Lock icon Policy switch by Red Cross
    781 1 REFUGEES, 'POLITICAL SOLUTIONS NEEDED' GENEVA, Thursday the crisis IN a policy switch, the Committee of the International Red Cross today demanded that political solutions instead be found for the Indochinese refugee crisis and said humanitarian aid given so far to refugees was "ridiculously inadequate." The
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    Lock icon Ben Bella freed after 14 Years
    244 1 Ben Bella freed after 14 Years ALGIERS, Thurs FORMER Algerian President Ahmed Ben Bella, was released yesterday after 14 years under house arrest, but informed sources said he was unlikely to go back into politics. The flamboyant rebel who led Algeria to independence from French colonial rule had been under
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    Lock icon 17 killed
    31 1 MANILA. Thurs. Government commandoes killed 17 communist guerillas in a series of attacks marked by hand-to-hand fighting in rebel hideouts in the central Philippines, the military announced today. UPI.
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    Lock icon LATEST 3,000 FAMILIES MAROONED
    55 1 LATEST 3,000 FAMILIES MAROONED NEW DELHI, Thurs. Mnmn flooding In the north-eastern state of Assam so far has left mare than 3,tM families marooned, the United News of India (UNI) reported today from the state capital of Uauhatl. The INI said that flood waters had entered 5M villages and the
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon US powerless to challenge Opec
      416 2 EVEN WITH HELP OF OTHER INDUSTRIALISED NATIONS WASHINGTON, Thurs THE Carter Administration has concluded that the United States, acting alone or in unison with other industrialised countries, is powerless to challenge the power of the oil producers' cartel, Opec officials said. The decision by the
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        Lock icon Oil from garbage
        99 2 TOKYO, Thurs. Japanese researchers claimed today to have transformed combustible city garbage, such as paper and plastic, into oil by baking them in a furnace. They plan to build a pilot plant for producing oil from garbage in the next fiscal year (Apr 1980Mar 1981) on Dream
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        Lock icon War-style life warning
        80 2 BRASILIA: President Joao Figueiredo said today that Brazilians must get used to the idea of living under a wartimestyle economy due to the repeated international oil price increases. Gen Figueiredo met his Economic Development Council ministers to take measures to reduce the country's consumption of petroleum products.
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      Lock icon Jobs back offer to Times' printers
      230 2 LONDON, Thurs MANAGEMENT of Times newspapers yesi terday offered jobs back to thousands of printers and other staffi ers fired during the seven-month dispute which has silenced Britain's famous news- paper, union leaders reI ported. I A management spokesman said: "It simply isn't true
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      Lock icon Missing tank is found
      120 2 BONN, Thurs. A tank equipped with anti-air-craft missiles disappeared for one day and was found, after a nationwide police search, in a parking lot near Koblenz, in Rneinland-pfalz, a Defence Ministry spokesman said today. The tank, a secret prototype of the Marder type, had left the
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      Lock icon Wife wanted: 800 applied
      60 2 LONDON, Thurs. Horace Langford, the lonely millionaire who decided to advertise for a wife, announced yesterday he had narrowed the choice to three out of 800 applicants. "My big double bed is absolutely littered with applications, said the 72-year-old Mr Langford, also known as Champagne Horace.
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      Lock icon Author dies
      60 2 NEW YORK, Thurs. Helen van Slyke. whose eight contemporary romantic novels sold 6 million copies, died on Tuesday night at New York hospital after a brief illness. She was 59. Mrs van Slyke's most recent book, A Necessary Woman, was published in April and has been on the
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      Lock icon Killing wave
      48 2 KAMPALA. Thurs. Uganda has in the last two weeks been hit by a wave of murders in and around Kampala. "We are not dismissing political motives from these killings and we are trying to analyse each incident on its own," a senior security officer said. AFP.
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      Bared men at barred roads
      78 2 Bared men at barred roads STRIPTEASE In Nicaragua seems to be a common sight these days where males stopped at roadblocks manned by government troops are required to expose bodies and raise pant-legs to prove they are neither carrying arms nor have wounds or scars of war. Kven those with
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      Lock icon Planes carrying arms downed
      162 2 Planes carrying arms downed MANAGUA, Thurs NICARAGUAN troops today shot down four planes believed to be flying arms and ammunition to leftwing guerilla forces, a senior government politician said. Mr Luis Pallais Debayle, National Assembly VicePresident and a cousin of President Anastasio Somoza, said two of the aircraft, both downed
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      Lock icon Fewer holiday road deaths in US
      145 2 CHICAGO, Thurs. The short Fourth of July holiday and long lines at petrol stations may have been a life-saving combination for American motorists yesterday. It was a stay-at-home holiday for most Americans, with community parks and picnic areas packed to the hilt and highways
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      Lock icon 'Nuclear power' frightens 60 pc of Japanese
      241 3 'Nuclear power' frightens 60 pc of Japanese TOKYO, Thurs. Nearly 60 per cent of Japanese said they feel fear at the very words, "nuclear power," a leading Tokyo newspaper reported yesterday. A survey by the Asahi Shimbun also showed that despite such fears, half of those asked favour the use
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      Lock icon Dollar link
      27 3 EHERAN. Thurs. Iran will ever the link between the rial nd the IS dollar. Central lank of Iran governor lohammad Ali Mowlawi said esterdav UPI.
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      French embassy gets threat
      144 3 French embassy gets threat ISLAMABAD, Than. The French embassy here has received an anonymous letter threatening to blow np all French installations in Pakistan if the French Government fails to honour commitments to develop a nuclear power plant, a newspaper reported today. The English language newspaper Dawn quoted an embassy
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      Lock icon Take-off aborted
      59 3 MANILA. Thurs A Korean Airlines Boeing 747 carrying more than 250 people aborted us takeoff from here on Tuesday night when one of its engines overheated and began spewing flames and smoke, an airport spokesman said today. No one was hurt. The passengers were transferred to another plane
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      Lock icon Japan will continue aid to Viets
      372 3 THE REFUGEE NIGHTMARE TOKYO, Thurs. JAPANESE Foreign Minister Sunao Sonoda said today that Japan will continue economic aid to Vietnam, describing it as a "lever" in conducting dialogue with Hanoi on various matters, including the refugee problem. He told the press upon his return
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      Lock icon Beijing-Hanoi talks on better ties end in deadlock
      337 3 BEIJING, Thurs THE seventh in a series of talks aimed at improving the strained relations between China and Vietnam ended in deadlock today. "The meeting had abso- lutely no result at all," said Vietnamese Vice-For- eign Minister Dinh Nho I Liem. chief
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      Lock icon 'Villagers up in arms against Samrin regime'
      209 3 BANGKOK, Thursday THE forces of the ousted Kampuchean Po Pot Government, claiming the capture o I more than 20 villages in the west of the j country from the Heng Samrin troops, today reported that local people were rebelling against the pro-Vietnamese regime.
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      Lock icon Beauty quest judges
      77 3 PERTH. Thurs. Judges wanted. Must be able to hold court in Australia, evaluate talent, beauty and personality and be able to count to ten. The Miss Universe contest is trying to fill a vacancy on its panel of judges an opening available since (our of the 11
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      Lock icon Look rolling to an end?
      65 3 NEW YORK, Thurs. Look magazine dismissed its art ana editorial staff on Tuesday and announced it was ending its association with Rolling Stone, which had been managing the magazine since May But Look denied that it was ceasing publication. It is undergoing reorganisation to continue
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      Lock icon Kukrit's no-faith vote warning
      189 3 BANGKOK, Thurs. Former Thai Premier Kukrit Pramoi, now head of the opposition Social Action Party, warned today he would call for a no-confidence vote against the government if it showed itself incapable of solving Thailand's present oil shortage problems. He said economic chaos would result if
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      37 3 TAIPEH, Thurs. Chinese communist newspapers have reverted to a vertical compilation system from right to left Instead of their traditional horizontal compilation from left to right, the official central daily reported today. AFP.
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      Lock icon First Taiwan bid for contact with China
      207 4 First Taiwan bid for contact with China TAIPEH, Thursday TAIWAN would be happy to provide China technical data on agricultural development if requested, a top agricultural official was quoted as saying today. Dr Robert Lee, chairman of the Council for Agricultural Planning and Development C A P D said this
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      Lock icon Return from exile plan
      66 4 LONDON, Thurs. Former Biafran secessionist leader Odumegwu Ojukwu said today he planned to return to Nigeria from exile soon and bring a symbolic end to the civu war which gripped the country from 1967 to 19TO In a television Interview in Paris, the British-educated general said
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      Lock icon US asked to set up jeans plant in Moscow
      323 4 I MOSCOW, Thurs. The United States has won the jeans war.After I years of futile attempts I to turn out copies of i American jeans, the Soviet Union is calling in US firms to set up a plan to turn out
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      'TV should not censor real life violence'
      230 4 'TV should not censor real life violence' LONDON, Thurs. To censor real life violence from television news pro- > grammes would be irre- i sponsible sanitising of the truth, Mr Richard Fran- cis, director of news and current affairs at the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) said yesterday. Mr Francis was
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      Lock icon Marie and Jeff call it off
      64 4 Marie and Jeff call it off MONTGOMERY (Alabama), Than. Pop singer Marie Osmond and actor Jeff (ray ton have broken off their engagement. The 19-year-old singer, on tour with members of her family, told autograph seekers yesterday: ''Marriage is a serious business. We had doubts so we called it off."
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      35 4 HONGKONG, Thurs. The first direct air link between Moscow and Ho Chi Minn City was established this week by an aircraft of the Soviet airline Aeroflot, the Vietnam News Agency reported today AFP.
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      In other words...
      68 4 In other words... HE is the greatest asset the Republican Party has had in 59 yean. Comment last week by Bill Brock, chairman of the US Republican Party National Committee. He was not referring to Ronald Reagan or the other Republican hot shot, John Connally. Mr Brock was pointing to
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      Evidence of a huge mysterious blob 10b light years away
      249 4 LONDON, Thura. TWO British astronomers said today they had evidence to suggest the existence of a huge and mysterious blob of matter deep in outer space, 10 times vaster than the biggest cluster of galaxies yet conceived by scientists. The
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      Lock icon PROBE INTO EXAM PAPERS LEAK
      88 4 TURIN, Thurs. Italy's national high school exams were sold to students by a mysterious man two days before they were given nationwide, a newspaper said today. Education Minister Giovanni Spadolini called the leak impossible. According to the Milan newspaper, Corriere Delia Sera, a young bearded
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      Lock icon Roaring to be heard
      86 4 TO PUT that extra roar into his protest against the government's refusal to let him install his small I circus permanently around Rome, lion tamer Mario VulcaI nelll resorted to dras- tic measures on Wednesday. He trooped Into town with his pride of eight lions and
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      Lock icon $6m insurance against Skylab
      146 4 CANBERRA, Thursday SYDNEY electronics millionaire Mr Dick Smith has taken out A52.6 (556.3 million) insurance against Skylab hitting one of his KTretail stores. The insurance, arranged through Sydney brokers, will allow up to this sum to anyone injured in the stores by pieces of the space
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      50 4 ZURICH. Thurs. A children's dial-a-fairy tale service received nearly 70,000 calls in its first year of operation, the irganisers announced today The organisers, who also run a telephone answering service for children in distress, said the fairy tales were designed to give comfort and encouragement to callers Reuter.
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      Lock icon 'Artificial hair transplant can cause cancer'
      242 6 'Artificial hair transplant can cause cancer' TOKYO, Thurs. Artificial hair transplants often end in failure and cause cancer. This was claimed today by a group of victims of such operations gone wrong as they demanded that the Health and Welfare Ministry investigate the results of artificial hair transplants, issue a
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      Lock icon Cultural pact rejected
      60 6 BANGKOK, Thurs. Thailand today turned down Czechoslovakia's proposal for a cultural agreement but accepted for consideration its proposals for a scientific and technical agreement and an air agreement. The responses were made during a total of five hours of talks here today between visiting Czechoslovakian Foreign Minister
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      139 6 NEWARK (New Jersey), Thurs. United States Attorney-General Griffin Bell yesterday admitted authorising the opening of mail from suspected spies to certain foreign powers. The practice had been declared unconstitutional by a federal court here last November. Mr Bell told the judge here
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      Lock icon African ministers meet to pave way for OAU summit
      323 6 African ministers meet to pave way for OAU summit MONROVIA, Thurs. AFRICAN foreign ministers met here today to prepare for next week's Organisation of African Unity (OAU) summit, with the issues of cross-bor-der intervention and Zimbabwe-Rhodesia likely to dominate the agenda. The OAU Charter contains the principles that existing borders
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      Lock icon US renews 'full partner' pledge
      107 6 ALEXANDRIA, Thurs. Ambassador Robert Strauss took part in Egyptian-Israeli talks on Palestinian autonomy for the first time today and renewed the US commitment to play the role of "full partner" in the search for a settlement. Egyptian Prime Minister Mustafa Khalil and Israeli chief delegate
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      Aussie Govt to meet unions today
      185 6 Aussie Govt to meet unions today MELBOURNE, Thurs. The Australian Government has called an urgent summit meeting tomorrow with major trade unions to try to halt the wave of industrial strife now crippling the country. Unions around the country are striking for wage increases and to resolve other issues. Action
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      31 6 FRANKFURT. Thurs US film director Stan Dragoti. husband of model Cheryl Tiegs, was convicted yesterday of smuggling cocaine, given a 21-month suspended sentence and fined 100,000 marks (SJ118.800). AP.
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      Lock icon Divers fail
      39 6 MEXICO CITY. Thurs. Divers tried but failed yesterday to cap a runaway oil well with chemicals and cement before it becomes the world's worst oil ldill But authorities said the chances of eventual success were good. UPI.
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      Lock icon Rebels hit home of Greek archbishop
      245 6 Rebels hit home of Greek archbishop SALISBURY, Thursday PATRIOTIC Front guerillas today slipped deep into Salisbury and blasted the home of a Greek archbishop within earshot of the residences of Zimbabwe Rhodesia's President, Prime Minister and military commander. Police said they were baffled as to why the hit-and-run raiders had
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      Blind jumper: My first and last
      163 6 WINBTON-SALEM (North Carolina). Than. Mr David Blackburn, blind for the past 14 yean, made his first parachute jump yesterday and said It would probably be his last. "It's kind of hard on everybody's nerves. The sensation was beautiful, but I don't think I'U do
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    Teachers fear abuse of item bank questions
    785 8  -  Idea is good but a number of problems may arise, they say TEACHERS interviewed by the Straits Times yesterday cautioned against the possible abuse of the item bank of questions for end-of-year Primary Three examinations, and cited a number of problems that may
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    Streaming under fire by two former students
    270 8 Streaming under fire by two former students DIFFERENT streams for pupils of different ability this main feature of the new primary education system was criticised by two former students, though they would have conceivably benefited under the new system. They failed their Primary C examination at least once and yesterday,
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    The heat's on for Primary 3 pupils
    685 8 THE heat is on for primary three pupils. And yesterday, this was reflected in comments by many parents who said they will pressure their children into working hard for the crucial examination at the end of this year. For these primary three children
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    Factory hand: If only they had this in my time
    339 8 Factory hand: If only they had this in my time IF ONLY they had this system when I was in school this is the feeling expressed by Koek Kirn Song, 22, a factory operator when told the features of the new system with its three courses and inter-stream transfers. He
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      270 8 AN EARLY START IN FOOD HYGIENE I AH I READING A talk by BITION at Kim Tian cornMrs Maureen Jeyapal munity centre from 3 p.m. head of Toa Payoh Li- to 10 p.m. On till Sunday, brary's childrens section, PEASANT PAINTERS at the lecture hall at 7.30 FROM PENESTANAN p.m.
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    Couple on heroin charges
    108 9 Couple on heroin charges A MAN and his wife were yesterday separatelycharged with possessing a total of 30 g of heroin at Block 35. Telok Blangah Rise, on Wednesday. Lai Soon Liang. 29. was accused of having 20 g of the drug and his wife. Tan Geok Liang alias Lav
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    Revised pay scales will benefit 17,800
    970 9  -  TAN CHEE TEIK By THE Director of Education, Mr Chan Kai Yau, yesterday disclosed that some 17,800 Education Officers (EOs) will benefit from the revised salary structure. He told a press conference that the revision, which will cost the government $4.5. mi11i0n a year,
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    Drive to discourage dialect speaking
    191 9 TWELVE schools have launched a campaign to discourage Chinese pupils from speaking dialects among themselves. The schools are: Prim ay level Have- j lock, Waterloo, Kay Wah, Alexandra Hill, Tanjong Rhu, Pel Hwa I'uhlic School, Buklt Ho Swee East and Seh Chuan High School (full
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      291 9 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS comparatively modern times (8) 1 Many a clap constituting a 7 Story with neat twist written slap up to a point (8). about code-breaker (8). 5 For example, an old cloth fold- 8 Europe's troubled about the ed back as car cover (6). unknown 3 (8).
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    Lock icon 'Consumers want the hard facts'
    624 10 Baptist: Ads should be free from lies or half-truths SINGAPOREANS want hard facts about the goods and services they pay for and advertisements on these should be free from lies or halftruths. This was stated by Mr Ivan Baptist, the executive secretary of the Consumers
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    New phone numbers
    40 10 THE telephone numbers of some 8,000 telephone subscribers in the Orchard Telephone Exchange area will be changed from 9 p.m. today. The old numbers will remain unchanged except for the addition of a digit '7' in front.
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    STPB TO OPEN PARIS OFFICE IN SEPT
    202 10  - STPB TO OPEN PARIS OFFICE IN SEPT DANA LAM By THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board (STPB) will open a regional offlre in Paris in September as part of Its drive to attract more European touri.st<- here. Tne board's director, Mr K. C. Yren said yesterday that the move is mainly
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    World economy heading for minor recession
    314 10 World economy heading for minor recession banker forecasts A LEADING British banker. Sir Jeremy Morse, has predicted that the world economy is heading towards a minor recesson. But he is confident Singapore and some nations in this region will be able to withstand 'he recessionary effects "quite well." He said
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    Soaking for basement shops
    155 11 Soaking for basement shops WATER from a burst water main seeped into at I least 10 basement shops of the 45-storey Hong Leong building in Raffles Quay on Wednesday night. The shop owners spent hours sweeping out the j water. A spokesman for the building's property and maintenance department said
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    The fastest way to improve your English—by Mr Lee
    699 11 The fastest way to improve your English by Mr Lee PRIME Minister Lee Kuan Yew says his experiences with language learning have convinced him that the fastest way to improve is when someone points out mistakes soon after they are made. The Prime Minister, who says he has gained much
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    S'pore-Jakarta freight rate talks begin
    404 11  -  J. D. INDRAN: BALI, By Thursday SINGAPORE and In- 1 donesia today began a two-day meeting here to negotiate higher freight rates between the two countries to meet the rising bunker prices. The Singapore side is seeking a 20 per cent increase in rates. They
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    'Husband told me to kill or be killed'
    351 11 'Husband told me to kill or be killed' A MERCHANT, accusing his wife of being in love with a Batu Pahat businessman, allegedly ordered her one day to kill the other man or be killed herself. Madam Goh Chin Huay, 38, alleged in the High Court yesterday against her husband,
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    Fukuda leaves
    43 11 Former Japanese Prime Minister Takao Fuknda left for Jakarta yesterday to »-*ntihue his Asean tour after a one-day private visit here. During his stay, be met Mr Lee Kuan Yew and paid a courtesy call on President Sheares at the Istana.
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    Arms Act offence: Firm fined
    130 11 Arms Act offence: Firm fined SINGAPORE Slipway and Engineering Pte. Ltd, was fined $1,000 by a magistrate yesterday (or importing 12 cartons of marine distress signals in contravention of the Arms and Explosives Act. Inspector Desmond Oliveiro, prosecuting, told the court that the firm had imported pyrotechnics illegally in 1976
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    Chinese air team arrives for talks
    189 11 TALKS between Singapore Airlines and the Ci il Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) on air services between the two countries begin today. The four-member CAAC delegation, headed by the deputy director, department of international affairs, general administration of civil aviation of China, Mr Li
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      127 11 mWELmm Ml \6*\ m II dehuya 4Jt* AN ADMISSION REPRESENTATIVE FROM 16 COLLEGES/ UNIVERSITIES IN U.S.A. will be hosting a SEMINAR, followed by interviews. There will be a coloured slide presentation during the Seminar. 7th July SINGAPORE HILTON (MALAYSIA ROOM) 4 P.M. IMMEDIATE ACCEPTANCE TO QUALIFIED STUDENTS. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION: 'O'
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      189 11 JULY 9TH ISSUE THE ENERGY SUMMIT: In Geneva. OPEC voted a still new price increase for oil In Tokyo, a grim summit of the world's major oil-consuming nations resolved to hold down Imports In the U.S. shippers tanked up under armed guard. PLUS: SOMOZA DEFIANT AND BEYOND POP Get a
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      Lock icon Suhaimi calls for powers to shoot to stem the flow
      361 13 'Boat people' a form of aggression KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Umno Youth wants the government to arm itself with "powers to shoot" as a means of preventing refugees from entering Malaysian waters. This was stated by Umno Youth leader Haii Suhaimi
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      Lock icon Talks on tin pact
      62 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Visiting Indonesian Mines and Energy Minister, Prof Subroto, and Primary Industries Minister, Mr Paul Leong, held discussions on various issues related to the international tin agreement here today. A major topic of the discussions was the need to review the present International Tin
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      48 13 ALOR STAR. Thurs. Kedah and Perils police have asked Thai police in Sadao to help in their hunt for two armed fugitives, who fled into Thailand after a shoot-out with a police party in the jungle at Bukit Mata Ayer, near Padang Besar. on Monday. NST.
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      Lock icon Influx is a threat to party, leaders told
      158 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Umno Youth Kuala Trengganu division has reminded the party leadership that the presence of "boat people in the state, has resulted in serious economic problems, and could disrupt Umno's political position there. Its representative, Mr Mohamad Shafie Abdul
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      Lock icon MAS not flying DC-10s to Taipeh, Japan yet
      201 13 MAS not flying DC-10s to Taipeh, Japan yet KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Malaysian Airline System (MAS) Is not resuming its IK II service to Talpeh and Japan yet because of the continued ban on such aircraft landing in the airports of the two countries, Informed sources said today. The two
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      KL will push refugees out if Geneva talks fail...
      460 13 KL will push refugees out if Geneva talks fail... MALAYSIA yesterday spelt out exactly what it would do if the Geneva talks on refugees failed to come up with a satisfactory solution. In an interview with New Nation journalist ISMAIL KASSIM, published yesterday, Home Affairs Minister Tan Sri Ghazali Shafie
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      Lock icon Call to curb outflow of the skilled
      91 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Malaysian Youth Council alleged today that there was an outflow of skilled labour from the local building industry to countries like Singapore and Saudi Arabia. MYC president Azaham Wahab urged the government to check the outflow, saying there was.
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      Lock icon Printers hit by prices
      59 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The spiralling cost of paper over the last six months has dealt a blow to printers, especially those who have accepted contracts. Between January and May this year, prices have increased by more than 20 per cent, especially for art and woodfree paper,
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    Simplicity and exuberance are keys to Lin's popularity
    255 14 YOITH Is exuberant. This, perhaps, partly arroante for the overwhelming adulation Taiwanese actress IJn Feng (hlao Is receiving here. For at 25, she has the fresh fared, unassuming attitude and mannerIsms of a college student. Bright-eyed, and often smiling, she also gesticulates
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    Pride in work habit that has not caught on yet
    560 14 Pride in work habit that has not caught on yet THE deputy director of productive services at the NTUC, Mr Kenneth Mok, yesterday said that taking pride in one's work, which is more important than just working hard or for long hours, has not yet become as widespread in Singapore
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    *****11 wins the top prize in S'pore Sweep
    230 14 *****11 wins the top prize in S'pore Sweep TICKET No *****11 won the first prize of $400,000 in the Singapore Sweep (No 7/79) drawn at Toa Payoh yesterday. The second prize of $150,000 went to ticket No *****03. The third prize of $75,000 went to ticket No *****98. JACKPOT NI'MBERS
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    JTC to hold Japanese festival
    77 14 JTC to hold Japanese festival THE Senior Minister of State (Prime Minister's Office). Mr Lee Khoon Choy, will attend a Japanese Garden Festival "79, organised by the Jurong Town Corporation, at the Japanese Garden on July 15 at 4 p.m. There will be a tea ceremony, ikebana demonstration, and a
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    Continued help for supporting industries
    239 14 Continued help for supporting industries THE upgrading of Singapore's industrial technological base can only be quickened if supporting industries are upgraded to provide more specialised services, the MP for Kuo Chuan, Mr P Selvadurai, said yesterday. The government fully recognises the importance of a well-developed network of supporting industries and
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    Did you see this mishap?
    52 14 BUSINESSMAN. Mr Chia Sye Moon, 42, died on arrival at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital after his machine skidded at the junction of Lorong 14 an.. Geylang Road at 6.45 p.m. on Wednesday If you saw the accident, please contact the Traffic Investigation Section at
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    Harbans rules out political solution
    145 14 THE United Peoples Front yesterday ruled out a political solution to the Vietnamese refugee prob* lem which it said should be treated as a humanitarian problem. UPF general secretary, Mr Harbans Singh, told a press conference that the refugee exodus from Vietnam of only ethnic
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      77 14 W 1 ~**l II o LpxrLrut Jf Hotpoint (U.S.A.) Wywy Private Limited 570. Lexington Avenue, New Yofk. Wywy House. 17, Long Kee Road, NYIOO22U.S.A. Singapore 031 5 Tel: 6221 55. APPOINTMENT I Hotpoint U.S.A. I and their sole agents Wywy Pte. Ltd. take pleasure in appointing Malaysia Union Refrigeration as
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    3 who always keep their cool
    273 15 COURTESY campaign •r not, these three girls never lose their cool in their dally dealings with members of the public. Even under very trying situations. They are tactful, firm bat fair and patient enough to listen oat to the most agitated person. So It
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    Philips adopts NWC guide in full
    384 15  -  GEORGE JOSEPH Dy PHILIPS SINGAPORE has fully implemented the National Wages Council wage increase guidelines for this year. The Dutch electronic multinational firm is believed to be the first company in Singapore to implement a $32 plus 7 per cent wage increase in line
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    Chok Tong meets SMA on impact of hike
    151 15 TRADE and Industry Minister, Mr Goh Chok Tong, met the Singapore Manufacturers' Association on Wednesday to discuss the impact of the National Wages Council recommendations on local industries. The SMA has proposed that the government increase financial aid to labour intensive industries
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    Jobs in Bahrain: Man faces 12 more charges
    283 15 TWELVK more charges have been preferred against Aiyachami s o Veeraputhiran, 36. for allegedly receiving bribes totalling $16,800 from 12 Indian citizens to help them get jobs in Bahrain. Veeraputhiran. a Singa- j pore citizen and proprie- i tor of a labour
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    Prices of beef go up, up, up
    151 15 Prices of beef go up, up, up THE prices of frozen beef from Australia and New Zealand have gone up by 70 per cent over the last six months because of greater demand in the United States. Spokesmen of some supermarkets here said yesterday there was no short supply of
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    Union meet
    34 15 THE NTUC secretary-general, Mr Urn Chee Onn, will speak at the opening session of the PUB Daily Rated Employees I'nion first triennial delegates conference at the RELC auditorium today at 10 a.m.
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    Safety show
    30 15 THE Jurone Town community centre will hold a Road Safety Exhibition, jointly organised by the People's Association and the Ministry of Home Affairs, from July 19 to 22.
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    Too many women, so men stay away from old folks' club
    457 17  -  EVELYN NG By WHEN it romes to socialising with women, men, even when old and graying, ran be quite hesitant. This, at least, seems to be the rase at the Bokit Merah Old Folks' Club where women have been
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    On Hygiene
    20 17 A FOOD Hygiene exhibition uill be held at the Kreta Ayer community centre from July 20 to 22.
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    NZ DEGREE FOR NANTAH GRAD
    98 17 A GRADUATE of Nanyang University's Biology Department and internationally-known rubber pathologist. Dr Chee Kheng Hoy, has been awarded the degree of Doctor of Science by Auckland University for his outstanding contribution to research and control of rubber diseases. Dr Chee is the first Nan t
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    SMA sets up waste recycle scheme
    302 17  - SMA sets up waste recycle scheme WONG MOH-KEED By THE Singapore Manufacturers' Association has set up a scheme to recycle waste to help jits members make use of industrial garbage instead of disposing it. Called Waste Exchange, the scheme helps manufacturers pass on their waste product to others who could
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    Marriage not registered
    61 17 YIP Mene Kai. .13. was jailed a day and fined $500 in default one month's jail by a district court on Wednesday when he pleaded guilty to failing to give a notice of marriage to the Registrar of Marriages when he married Miss Wong Choi Kin under
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      130 17 ■Hi ?*Tt3i >aS* ttwl^fl ■IBM m a* f At tht SAF MMory Tattoo Sharp-shooters have got you covered. Sights adjusted, they aim and "pop" go the flashes. No camera tricks. Candid camera may not be in town yet, but the professionals are The Times Organisation's team of photographers may have
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      156 17 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp mm *"EQ£ f OUTSIDE TO I I/C* MY "NjßJf >t?U CANT CO IT NOW X I <\ >4RE \OU I CUT THE GOODNESS TURNED ON THE SPRINKLER J Blondie By Chic Young y S r -iA T t«e 3£ST <.SS you i
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  • The Straits Times FRIDAY, JULY 6, 1979
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      BETTER LATE...
      356 18 FOLLOWING hot on the heels of the announcement of guidelines for the new education system at the primary level (NES (P)) comes the revision of salary structure for education officers. The timing is surely not coincidental. It is clear that the success of the NES (P) ultimately lies
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      OIL: CHECKS NEEDED
      385 18 THE GOVERNMENT is understood to be considering the lifting of controls on prices of petrol and diesel sold at petrol stations. It is hard to see how such a move will benefit Singaporeans athough it will be welcomed by oil companies. At first glance, leaving prices to
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    Lock icon Soap operas now only a memory on Iran's TV
    450 18  -  THOMAS KENT By in Teheran AMERICAN soap operas are only a memory on Iran's state-owned television. An evening's entertainment Is more likely now to feature interviews with workers, an economics lecturer and the confessions of a torturer of the Shah's secret
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    Lock icon For the motorist, the writing is now on the wall
    1620 18  -  BILL HARTLEY For millions of people the world over, <^SS\^ V FRF the private car has come to be ~^O*$^ fclmfc regarded as a necessity of life. Now r the oil crisis is shocking many into the realisation that the
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      606 18 RINA COMPANY INVITES YOU TO SEE A FULL RANGE OF TECNQBRS GAS COOKERS COOKERHOODS /1 %m\ of 7pc. colour w»r«\ with every purchase Fully stainless steel body Crystal heat proof cover 4 gas burners with adaptable LPG/PUB nozzle jets *Hot plate* Electric Oven, Electric Grill Timer Adjustable legs Gas compartments
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    Looking to self-care as the best scheme of health insurance
    1136 19  - Looking to self -care as the best scheme of health insurance BRUCE STOKES As the US debate on national health insurance plans heats up, this report puts the case for self-care to halt spiralling medical costs By in Washington 6 Changing life-styles would do even more than self-care to limit
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      PWD can't plead a shortage of funds
      149 19 PWD can't plead a shortage of funds IN RECENT years, the Public Works Department has carried out many improvements to our roads. Roads have been widened, bends straightened and junctions have been improved. In spite of the increased numbers of motor vehicles, travelling time has been cut. However, I cannot
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      Visitors were alert to cab drivers' tricks
      259 19 I REFER to the letters of Peter Leow and Chew Hock Huat. "Cabbies who pick and choose fares damage our image" (ST, June 27). I sympathise with them o%er their unhappy experiences. However. I wish to add that this happens not only at
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      Left on roadside opposite hotel by airport bus
      194 19 MY HUSBAND and I have been to Singapore several times and admired your "Courtesy is our way of life" campaign. As we flew in the other day. we read in your papers the offer of cash prizes for courtesy slogans "making courtesy
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      Extensive help is given without strings attached
      287 19 WE read with concern the comment in your editorial "A Tough Line," about "international charity organisations which have done little but talk" (ST, June 13). With regard to World Vision International we would like to state our position. Our organisation at present is
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      146 19 Who can give your store a compact central aircon system good for 15 years? jttL Wm\ Many businesses are too Jm\ Wk srna tv varran t a mammoth Am !^H Wk central aircon system yet too big to be effectively cooled by W&' B room units. Fortunately, there's f '^k
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      271 19 Good, bad and prickly Margaret Chan tells what she discovered after eating out at three durian stalls %W A if I 1 Now better value than ever! Now when you buy complete Slumberland divan sets and a* rskVA/^ s\ *±.!\J\su mattresses you get *jV ▼Vk t^ *f-l l^h Burlington quality
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1695 20 THE last transacted ready sal* at the close of bus.ness on the Stork Exchange of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's prices together with 1979 high and lo«v Adjusted (or snip rights Issue) 1»7» Last High Low Coapaay Sale orSECTION ONE INM'STRIAI. a COMMERCIAL 261 207 Aetna
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1599 20 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in an reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett" Big Board
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1280 20 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified INDI MKUI.s \jln.ni.U.2 6OBl AleauKiraS) (li 170 Alex H*M U20B 1 23S) AClwr
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        58 20 Sunfei Br.i Euo Malakoff Shell Spore Glui Keck Sent Y H S Mala Perli, Plant Srmb Shipyard Nat Iron Dunlnp Eat Nanyanf Preas I C B OUE 1110 +20 412 +14 288 +8 283 +7 2S8 +8 238 +5 295 +3 218 +3 164 +3 98^ +24 496 +2
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        Falls
        31 20 C C M Krmpn Hi«h A Low Sin Chew Sim.- Darby 0 C B C M (Unking 500 500 404 384 324 670 815 -15 -10 -6 -6 -5 -5
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        Most active stocks
        36 20 Sime Darby Cons Plant Haw Par C C J C MPH Hume F E U O L Nanyang Preu Inchcape K L Krponf 174,000 96.000 81.000 54,000 54.000 47.001 46.000 46.000 41,000 38.000
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        28 20 B.T.Index: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations: O.C.B.C.: S.E.S.Ind: 2211.21 2187.21 374.33 373.91 671.66 670.78 280.31 280.50 241.26 241.04 196.85 197.10 640.17 638.94 360.88 359.18 332.30 329.48
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        H'kong
        344 20 HONGKONG: Prices closed steady to slightly easier in light trading yesterday, with most interest focussed on properties and the Hang Seng index fell 0.68 at 536.63 points, dealers said. Hutrhliwa Prapr rtfes rose 60 cents to HKS12.00, 8u Hug Kal Properties 15 to $9.90 and Swire Prapertiea five cents
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        Tokyo
        473 20 TOKYO: Share prices closed lower yesterday after late profit-taking in front runners offset early gains, dealers said The Dow Jones average fell 17.61 to close at 6,292.42 points, with a volume of 330 million shares. The New index closed at 448.38. down 1.03. Oils, trading houses and bigcapital issues
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        Sydney prices mixed
        338 21 SYDNEY, Thurs. The market closed mixed but BHP ended eight cents lower at AS9 24, dealers MM. Of other energy stocks, gains and losses were largely anticipated but gas producer Santos stood out with special late and oversea sales totalling 274.200 shares at prices between $2.92 and
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        Amsterdam narrowly mixed
        219 21 AMSTERDAM. Wed Shares closed narrowly mixed with Royal Dutch rising one guilder to a high of 149.40 for the year and Unilever rising 0.70 guilders among the internationals, dealers said. Van Ommeren rose 3.50 guilders and Nedlloyd 1 .30 in shippings while Pakhoed gained ISO and Amev
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        Zurich industrials easier
        237 21 ZURICH. Wed. Industrials eased with trading (ocussed on special situation stocks, dealers said Domestic bonds weakened and foreign bonds were also lower despite an easier dollar. Advances in the bond market lasl week have been all but wiped out. Banks and insurances closed mixed. CLOSING PRICES Actions
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        London prices quietly mixed
        699 21 LONDON. Wed. The market closed mixed after a quiet session. At 3pm, the Financial Times index was down 2.1 points at 477.4 after a high of 482.5 Equitites finished easier on balance as hopes of a cut in the Bank of England minimum lending rate receded.
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      Stock options
      102 20 Striking prices of the options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, the period, bids and offered prices and business done, if any, with the number of options traded shown in brackets. C«M Storage (Sep- $1.85) i0.32B0.4QS) C C (Sept $235) (0.34B 0.42S). Haw Par (Sept
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      124 20 CHINESE PRODI CE EXCHANGE, SINGAPORE, NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PHI I. YE8TEHDAV: (•rail all: Bulk $130 sellers, old drum $135 sellers, new drum $140 sellers fepra: Mixed (loose) UK Corn $82.00 buyers Pepper: Muntok AST A white fob IOC. NLW $325 00 sellers. Sarawak while (ob 96'. NLW
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        112 20 THE STRAITS tin price slipped $9 to $1,966 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering up 29 tonnes to 180 tonnes. The overnight London market was firm with forward buyers faling £20 to C6.M70 per tonne LONDON: Tin on the day was up £235 for Cash and
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        30 20 Rubber July 5 Singapore: July: 295.50 cents (up 4.00 cents Malaysia: July: 295.50 cents (up 3.75 cents] Tin: $1,986 (down $9) Official offering: 180 tonnes (up 29 tonnes)
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        31 20 LONDON: Copper prices on Wednesday (previous in brackets) Winter Spot L823 (C8155O) sellers t824(CM650>; Three Month buyers £8S (C830). sellers C835.50 (£830 50) Market uae: Very steady SaJea: 17.825 tonnes
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        515 20 OPENING prices in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked up slightly on higher London advices and thereafter gained further ground on speculative and upcountry buying with shortcovering also evident, dealers said. Profit-taking emerged at the top to pare the rise slightly. The morning session closed uncertain. Afternoon prices
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        100 20 voon m R «nd SMK prioa ynurday IA8 1SR20 •1KH II •Inly A»«y« K'urrcal Mlk) (Forward Mlk) By».r. 8*lkn B«y.r. S,i|, r IllanpaUtll 283.00N 2M.0ON 2S4OO 286.0ON II ton palktl ***** 282.00N ***** 2S3.00N 1MH (V ;mk i. •mh r.p IMRS ;mh io IMR20 IMRM) Illoipallftl 323.00
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        177 20 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable in Singapore yesterday opened at {19.813 per kilo and closed at S19.892. In the Far East, gold opened at USB83.20 60 and steady buying lifted it higher to S284 50 80 where il closed. After the close, good buying pushed gold higher to
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      322 20 NEWS aboDt the Government's intention to decontrol the price of oil did have a restraining Influence on sentiment at the Stock ExekMge of Singapore yesterday. The new fear looming In the market Is that the Government may deregulate the ell market locally, bringing it down to
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      250 20 AMIDST DULL and featureless trading, prices drifted to a mildly easier close on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Trading was focussed on the plantation issues and selected industrial stocks, j Against lower volumes, j these shares fluctuated to I close with marginal losses. In the plantation sector,
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        365 20 ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on July 5: IS DolUn( Spoil Offer Bid 7days 1011/*****/16 1 months 10 10 i 2 months 10 10 i 3 months 10 10 t 6 months 10 10 i 9 months 10 7/16 105/16 12months 107/16 105/16 Sw.Fn. i.Middlr
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        53 20 RANGE of prices offered by di count houses on July 5: Overnight 4 I'. Call deposits 4 r. CkMiaf Ruyiag Srlliag 3 month treasury bills 4 I 3 month Bank bills 7 11/16 79/16 3 month CO 7 7/16 7 5/16 6 month CD 1 7 Source: National Discount
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        34 20 Closing Interbank raws lui Singapore dollars on July S: Offer Bid Overnight 7 7 1 month 7 7/16 7 5/16 2 months 7 7/16 7 5/16 3 months 7 7 OvernightMode 8
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        24 20 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best V customers is 8 per cent.
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      598 21 Oil price rise keeps Hytex in the red HYTEX, which uses petroleum-based raw materials in the manufacture of woven bags, has found it difficult to pull itself into the black because of increases in the price of oil. Following last December's Opec price increase. Hytex fell deeper into the red
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      468 21 Sharply lower profits for Cen. Securities SHARPLY lower profit figure tuned in by Central Secarittes for the extended 16-month period ended Sept M, 1178 underscore* clearly the effect of the sale of Its highly profitable oil palm aad refinery operations early la the period under review. The delayed figures shaw
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      406 21 ■^a^^^^^A^^^^B^a^^l^^^a^aV *1 1 ■■■■■■MMHaW I the place for you. 1 Wa ara a loading Multinational Company manufacturing minatura baaringi. printing calculators, electrical componants and highly precision mechanical machine parts. To maat our incraata production caoacity requirements, wa need to fill up the following vacancies. I Production Supervisors I Applicants should
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      544 21 Ir TENDER NOTICE Tender^ ore invited for I BUILDING a) Tender No. AM/T/79/012 Fabrication and installation of steel cable rackinga to the Microwave Structure at Comcentre Building. Eligibility: Registered Controctors Class B, C D Non-registered Contractors Deposit Ss2so 00 Showround: 1 2 July 1975, 11 00 am Meet at ground
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      693 21 I IN THK HIGH COURT Or THK KKI'l HI.M OF SINGAPORE Cfimpanirs WindinK-l '|i No. 74 of 1979. In the Matter of the Companies Act, (Cap. 185) And In the Matter or CABTLB (PRIVATE) LIMITED. ADVERTISEMENT OK PETITION NOTICE is hereby given that a Petition for the winding up of
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      3471 22 AT YOUR SERVICE SECTION INDEX I *jf\<L FV Pel tf J J \§MaW mTmULwK W S;r ~S-™ *****111?^" RATES VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL KcTmyS^Kffi'n.wa, IX OBITUARIES I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE urs sratjauf-E time Rea s9 ieai^^-*^%RR wlm&f m I Imported Starlite Caribean all-aluminium Awnings come in an extensive range of
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      1360 22 II EMPLOYMENT fj^a^m^m^m^a^ GENERAL CLERK/TYPISTS Applications are invited to fill the above vacancies in a leading Insurance Company Singapore Female Citizens Age 17 to 24. GCE 'O' Level with credits In English and Mathematics. Typing speed 30 to 40 wpm Pleeee apply in strict confidence giving comprehensive reeume ol personal
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      676 23 II EMPLOYMENT 1 I 31 Situations Vacant e^— i^i^%^^^ .1 b) Secretarial and Clerical i GENERAL CLERK RcOUIRED Immediately Minimum qualification- OCE O' level Call personally at 574-B. Blk. l. Rochor Centre. Rochor Road. Spore 0718. Tel: *****23/*****02 GENERAL CLERK REOUIRED Salt ary offered $220 to $250 Able to -handle
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      725 23 4 PROMET PTE LTD requires c SALES CLERK Job Requirements.He shall be responsible for the dally sales operation of engineering equipment and spare-parts. He shall also be required to maintain a stock-control and Inventory system and handle all billings and delivery papers. Qualifications and Experience: i Applicants should possess a
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      803 23 REOUIRED FEMALE CLERK. Knowledge of Cantonese and typing. Call personally: Gay Seng Mechanical Mould Factory, 20 Shaw Road. Spore 1336. Tel: *****4 Mr. Wong. SECRETARY Capable of assisting Director in marketing protect and routine work. Should be a qualified Secretary from a recognised Institution. Should possess relevant secretarial qualifications of
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      626 23 AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL COMPANY (Lite Insurance Division) requires AGENCY REPRESENTATIVE (Male/Femate) c Above 27 years old c wide business contacts WE OFFER TO SELECTED INDIVIDUAL c Professional training c Overseas conventions c Agency opportunities I c Top level income I TEL9IJS37 I AN ANTIQUE SHOP requires an Indoor Salesgirl urgently. Phone
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      829 23 INDOOR CHINESE SALESGIRLS required Experience not required Salary S2OO. Interview 358. 2nd floor. People's Park Complex. IN-DOOR SALES OEMONBTRATORB required urgently by established Company to start work Immediately for health products. Good basic pay commission Incentives prospects. Call 115. 15t floor, Fook Hal Bldg., 150 South Bridge Road, Spore 0105/
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      650 23 TECHNICAL SALES REPRESENTATIVE Building Product An International group having a modern factory In Jurong wishes to fill the above position Candidates should have the following requirements c Age 23-35 years c Must have experience In sales of building products and enjoy good contacts with CONTRACTORS, Architects, Engineers li Quantity Surveyors.
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      580 23 7" > EUROPEAN STANDARD ELECTRONICS PTC. LTD. Owing to the rapid pension program in our TV Production Department we ere seeking surtaMy queHWod persona to fill the following positions SENIOR PRODUCTION SUPERVISORS Our Senior Production Supervisors plan, organise and coordinate production programs. With the assistance of Production Supervisors, they ensure
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      638 23 HORIGUCHI ENGINEERING CO. (PTE) LTD. With increased activities we reQutrc p#T9ofW)#l follows:1) SALES REPRESENTATIVES (ENGINEER) for Ship Machineries, parts and repair services. 2) MACHINISTS with experiences In milling, turning, shaping and general machining processes. Attractive fringe benefits and Poel (1) All applications with perTh» Administration Officer. It 2 Gul Circle.
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      524 23 A GARMENT FACTORY requires a) A male Darkroom Assistant for sllksrreen photography b) Male Textile Printers c) Male Store Boy d) Female Cutters electric cutting of garment In bulk. We Invite experienced applicants to call personally at 6th floor. Soon Wing Industrial Building. 2 Soon Wing Road. Spore 1334. Tel.
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      377 23 nnpnp IT'S MORE THAN JUST A SMILE OUR FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS AREA HAPPY TEAM Be part of this team JOIN US NOW! We care and train you for your future prospect with us Chance to win ITT colour tv set, cameras t radfo 5 days non-shift work week No scape
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      693 24 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant t) General DRIVER CUM OFFICE Boy required with clean driving licence for retail shop. Salary r 10 negotiable Apply 27. Ch,:lla Street, Spore 0104 A shipyard In Jurong Invites applications for the posts of. (1) PROJECT SUPERVISOR Applicants must possess a diploma from a recognised
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      505 24 DESPATCH CLERK. MUST possess Class 3 driving licence, and have minimum 2 years' experience preferably In banks, urgently required. Please apply In writing stating telephone contact number and enclosing recent passport size photograph to: The Operations Manager, Amsterdam-Rotterdam Bank NY. 3001. OCBC Centre. Singapore 0104 DESPATCH RIDER Must possess own
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      367 24 EARN E-X-T-R-A I-N-C-O-M-E during your spare time. JOIN US AS A PART-TIME OPERATOR Experience not necessary. Working hour*: 6.ooptn. to 10.00pm. (Monday Friday) Pay rat*: $5.62 per night Ag«: Below 45 years •MB Female Qualifications: Primary aducanon (English or Chirwaa) Ptaaaa bring along your I.C. and othar ratavanl documents to
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      631 24 HELPERS, PAINTERS. CLEANERS required for Immediate employment. Call personally: 1407 Shaw Tower; Beach Road, (*****49) HOTEL ME RUN SINGAPORE has Immediate vacancies for 1. SECURITY GUARDS 2. FEMALE CARPARK ATTENDANTS Post* Commencing salary $300 per month Possess past police/military experience and has a good working record Possess secondary one certificate.
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      411 24 {^^■44vMMeMejaswe)HfeMt^*e)e)4i B^efr BP **WTTBT*^eW*fMBT I *fJ i eU*ejAaAajaßaKwaß)^l |^^ftiMhMriM4^HH^Pßi^|QeV^| B^Haej|BnM^aiijaffaaaMfjueMßJ B 3 T |**a^i4art»i*«MiaH l alM«aahMß>*VMalLaetap* l Taa94aHjfl H Legal firm requires immediately a nest OFFICE BOY with own motor-cycle or able to ride motor-cycle. Apply p#r9Oftwty witn complots resume, at: 416. Far East Shopping Centre. MR lI Q C
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      568 24 OM SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. (AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONICS) One of the world's largest US multinationals currently operating In Ang Mo Klo Industrial Estate. Singapore, requires: A) TELEX OPERATOR c Q.C.E. O' level with good credit In English c Able to type at 40 wpm accurately c Minimum 2 years experience In operating
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      370 24 I ffy^ ■•^■TtMIMQMMavvVHpBa B^B^rßVeWajne?7*jAr4eW*eYfl PHILIPS requires 1. STORE ASSISTANTS (Mate) c Completed Secondary 4 c Some experience In Store work would be an advantage Pleaee come personally today be I tween 9a.m. 10.30 a.m. with the relevant documents at the Video factory. j 2. GENERAL HELPERS (Male) c Completed Primary
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      544 24 requires DRIVERS Singapore Citizen Between the ages of 20 and 35 Possess a valid Class 111 Driving Licence Have a working knowledge of English At least 1 year's relevant working experience Please call personally for an Interview on Mb July 197*. Friday from 9 30 ajn. to 12.00 neon and
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      626 24 .\v.v.v.v..v.v.v.\ TAKARAMFG. CO (S) "a a* PTE. LTD. I* requires FEMALE production > OPERATORS Jwe welcome you to Join our«" ■(Company as full-time <16-2Se" a years old or part-time 16-35^ ,years old Production Opera-? "itor. c" ij Working hours: "full-time Bam. to spm "■part-time- 9am to 4pm J or B
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      305 24 polo SINGAPORE invites luiieble applicants to (ill the following positions 1) JUNIOR ACCOUNTS CLERK c Applicants with GCE 4 O' Level, c Preferably with knowledge of Book-keeping, typing and cashiers' duties will be an advantage 2) MAINTENANCE HANDYMAN The successful applicant should have completed fulltlme National Service and preferably wit*
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      447 25 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant f) General IT TIMES PRINTERS SDN. BHD. MALE/FEMALE WORKERS Axe 16 years above Singapore citizens permanent residents >..u can riirn $250 per month or more (including overtime pay) No mirroM-opic work r»nlein raciUUM Short term employment be amasM Applicant* please call personally al: 422 Thomson
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      527 25 SECURITY GUARDS (MALE) 1 Passed Primary education In English 2) Able to speak and write simple English I) Singapore citizen 4 Age: 30-45 years 5) Must work shift duties by weekly rotation (7 hours 20 mins per shift) 6) Previous working experience in Police, military or security work an advantage
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      271 25 faryoul Our operators enjoy a high starting salary attractive Innqe benefits o^osrous leave provisions incentive awards and a pleasant working environment You have a right to these too. Start your career with us as OPERATORS KMB SINGAPORE LIMITED 1 Chai Chee Avenue Singapore '646 OR Block io 3'd Fkxh JTC
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      696 25 WAITERS ARE WANTED In DlSlnl Restaurant Coffee House. Ist floor, Roblna House. Shenton Way. Interview at 3p.m. Vacancies 1) TELEPHONE OPERATOR (FEMALE) 2) MESSENGER CLERK (Indian) Completed N.S. Must be reliable, honest hardworking Interested applicants please apply atRECEPTION COUNTER 3414, INTERNATIONAL PLAZA. ANSON ROAD. SPORE 0207 VAN DRIVER CUM Delivery
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      837 25 We require urgently ABATTOIR ATTENDANTS (»12pjn.) a All Singapore/Malaysian citizens above 18 years of age are eligible to apply. s On-the-Job training will be Provided ou can also enjoy rree transportation and other attractive starting salary. Plaas* cad personally lot an iniarrin during oHtc* hour* at: PRIMARY INDUSTRIES ENTERPRISES PTE
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      1778 25 111 VEHICLES BOATS DIRECTOR'S CARS FOR SALE 1979 PEUGEOT 305 SR 1976 TOYOTA SUPER CROWN Both cars fitted with Factory aircondltlonlng, radio/ stereo. In showroom condition. Best offer secures. View: 52 LA SALLE STREET OFF FRANKEL AVENUE SPORE 15 ENO 1972, VOLKSWAGEN Van and Statlonwagon New paint, original tyres. Hp.
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      1029 25 1971 MAZDA CAPELLA Cassette, radio, alrcond Insurance/ road lax new. paint new. Tel: *****15 1971 HONOA 100 c.c. for sale. Tip top condition Interested ring *****4. 1971 MERCEDES 230 alrcond.. radio cassette. Very well maintained. Tel: 403:50. 1971 MERCEDES 200. Aircon. radio cassette. New paint, good condition. $15,200/- 0.n.0. Tel:
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      1066 25 1*74 DAIHATSU 13 1/2' long. 2 owners. Insurance till 1960. Road lax till Oct Selling $10,800 ono Tel: *****37 1974 FIAT 124. Very Good Condition. New Paint New Tyres New Tax *****23 Miss Tan. 1974 HONOA LIFE 360. one careful owner, showroom condition $7300 0.n.0 Tel: *****8/ *****51 1974 MAZDA
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      717 25 It7t COLT SKtMA OS Une private owner Concealed alrcond Mitsubishi radio/ cassette, sports rims $22,500 ono View: 688 Oulllemard Road. Opp Lorong 14. 1971 OATSUN 120 V 01.. alrcond cassette, sports rims, lyre.. Selling 520.800 ono View: 149 Prlnsep Street. Spore 1. itTi DATSUN MOV New rr.odel Aircond. tyres new.
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      703 26 IV SERVICES ft BUSINESS Ii 73 At Your Service DELIVERS. RECEIVES MAILS, magazines newspapers 24 hrs service i>aiiy weekly, monthly basil Call4lMS3l Kes.u EXPRESS PRINTING SERVICE! letterheads. Brochures. Magazines etc- We collect, deliver' Try day' 51 1758 Wf HWC.al.w .n printing venting card!, letttrheadv IWhiti you wtitt Stationery ittnu D*fgninq.
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      778 26 AUSTRALIA CHEMICAL MANUFACTURER looking for Distributers in ASEAN Countries lor wide range of new cleaning chemicals lor domestic and industrial uses Interested parties, may write to: Pausk St Co.. suit.- 41-J. Circuit Road. Blk 71. Spore 1337 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, monthly Trading Magazine, worldwide circulation, tells you where and what to
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      856 26 VI EDUCATION TRAINING O ATT language centre SCHOOL OF LINGUISTIC SKILLS Languoge courses and private tuition for school examinations and for business, travel pleasure ENGLISH LANGUAGE CLASSES daily at all levels Registration is now open for the next 12-week term beginning on 9th July 1979 AFTERNOON CLASSES FOR CHILDREN twice
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      774 26 r Home Study Courses! Council ol Eng g Inst (CEI) Society ot Engineers (AMSE) Mechanical. Electrical. Civil I City Guilds Telecoms City Guilds Tech Draughtsmanship Diesel Engines Certificate Air Conditioning Refrigeration Plus many other courses Over 500 available PUASE CALL: *****66 (Ref M2l) Or Visit Marina House. 3rd Floor Shenton
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      775 26 GET QUALIFIED IN BRITAIN 2 years full time diploma course In Electronics. Colour TV. and Video Cassette Recorders. Next course commences on 12th September 1979, and 9th January 19*0. All Students appear for the City and Guilds of London Institute examination. Course up to professional level and only candidates with
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      620 26 GIRLS! Jobs are becoming harder lo gel you need better qualifications The London Chamber ol Commerce and industry Private Secretary's Certificate is recognised intemationaHy as one of the rugnest qualiftcafons obtainable Tin* examination is the only Private Secretarial Examination supervised by the Ministry of Education Enrol now at the 110
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      710 26 PROFESSIONAL COURSES for Secretaries, Executive, and Others offered by an Approved College Licence No: 308 leading to ACA. lAS. ICMA, ICSA. IBF (AIB) ISA. lAM. IM, LCCI Registration of Student Member could be done at our Centre N.w Claa.a. commencing now. Free Counselling is provided In the evening by Qualified
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      811 26 SHORTHAND FOR BEGINNERS (July Sessions) Tuesday/ Thursday 530pm 6.30pm. Monday/Friday 5.30 p.m. 6.30 p.m. Tuesday/Thursday 7.30p.m 8.30pm Enrol early at Systematic Business Training Centre, 801. 6th floor. Orchard Shopping Centre, (above Mohan's) Tel: *****85/*****5 SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF Science 593- A. Serangoon Rd (*****20) Intensive Coaching: General Science. Physical Science, Physics.
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      549 26 EXPERIENCED FOREIGN GRADUATE offers luitiim post Secondary. Secondary. Primary students welcome. All subject* available. Steven *****00 EXPERIENCED TUTOR WILLING to Klve Mandarin tuition for IT i Sec student at your home/ (Katong and Serangoon a ea) Tel: *****8 EXPERIENCED TUTOR GIVING lulMon In ;ill subjects/ levels at your home Tel:
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      145 27 (Mr*. Lim Kim Tack) Aoa71 m caNad to ba with tha Lord on 5.7.1979. ©•oly fniss#d by b#lov#o oo#b: SONS Jelllcoe Poh Llm Maurice Poh Yam (deceased) DAUGHTER Laura Poh Neo 1 ADOPTED DAUGHTER Josephine Tan 2 DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW Lily. Dorothy SON-IN-LAW Tan Boon Eng GRANDCHILDREN, 2 GRAND SONS-IN-LAW AND 3
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      140 Acknowledgements
      67 27 THE FAMILY Of the late Mr Let Hong Slew wishes to thank relatives and friends (or their kind donations and condolences during their recent bereavement on 3rd July 1S7S SEAH WAH SENG AGE 15 DIED 30/6/79 SONS— 4 DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW 4 DAUGHTERS 7 SOKS-IN-L A W 7 G CHILDREN
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      30 27 In Loving Mwnory KEITH CHEANG WAI KEEN Departed to be with the Lord on •.7.7a. Always remembered by wile cMtdren, setters, brothers, mother, sisters-in-lew, nieces and nephews.
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      73 27 MR KULOEV SIMGH s/o S ARJIT SINGH Departed on 6/7/77 Two jeers have peaeed since you ere gone. Our hearts eche that tragic day when you left us without aeey. Foodly rsmcfntMr#d by moOt+f, ther end brothers TAN KENO SCMC You left us 14 years ago
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      652 27 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS 111 Air Travel M.A.S. TRAVEL CHARTERS SPECIALIST ECONOMY FLIGHT LONDON KUROPK AMERICA AUSTRALIA BALI INDONESIA I HONGKONCi MANILA TOKYO BAHRAIN JEDDAH CAIRO Suite 544 Tanglin Shopping Centre (Beaide Ming Court Hotel) Spore 10. Tel: *****5. *****71/2 STPB Lie No. TA 175. RELIABLE AND ECONOMICAL air- ,4 (ares
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      301 27 MALAYSIA 2d Gentmg $145 3d Tioman $180 3d Langkawi $299 J INDONESIA 4d Medan/ L. Toba $439 3d Solo $549 4d Bali $589 Bali/Jogja $699 J ORIENT 8d Taiwan $1345 lid Hongkong $1585 14d Bangkok $1685 lid Phil/ Taiwan $1630 14d Hongkong $1840 17d Bangkok $1975 NEW ZEALAND Ud Australia
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      844 27 NAM HO TRAVEL Service (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. STPB. Lie No: 140 West Malaysia Tour (Inclusive Oentlng/ Cameron Highlands) by deluxe alrcondltloned coach seven days Ssl99/-. six days Ssl79/-. departure every Sunday. Monday. Tuesday. Gentlng/ Cameron Highlands four days Ssl4o/-. Gentlng Highlands four days Sslso by deluxe alrcondltloned coach departure every
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      759 27 SHENTOURS Pie. Ltd.. 01. Ground Floor. Marina Houee, Shenton Wey. Singapore 1. Tel: 22aM»/ *****39 STPB No 170 (TOURS LISTED (a) Americe (b) Europe (c) Indie (d) Orient (c) Malaysia Coech and cruiee-fly (I) General Sales Agents. (a) 4 MOST-TALKED-ABOUT AMERICAN TOURS 20 DAYS WEST COAST/ 28 DAYS ROUNO THE
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      211 27 times friday properties THE 50 STOREY INTERNATIONAL PLAZA I LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS FOR RENT Ideally located at the junction of Anton Road and Robinton Road. Panaromic view of the Harbour t 24-hour centralised air-conditioning Wall to wall carpeting Furnitures and fittings provided by leading decorators 24-hour security guards S Round the
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      909 27 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES DBS Finance I offers the best terms for mortgage finance. Residential Property: Loans up to 85% of valuation 91/29 1 /2 %p a for 15 years 10% pa for 20 years Commercial Property: Loans up to 75% of valuation 9V2 p a for 15 years Call us
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      864 27 OISTS. 10 a 11. Single/ Doublestorey Bungalows/ Semi-detach-ed. Holland Road. Coronation Road. Leedon Park. Watten Estate. Park Vale. Kheam Hock Road. Trevose Crescent. Dyson i Road. $1,800 $3,800 Furnished/ partly furnished. Other areas also available. Call: *****00 DIST. 10. DOUBLE-STOREY HOME. 3 bedrooms/ bathrooms, separate spacious living/ dining with Indoor
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      303 29 TENDER The following tenders are invited by the Chief Supplies Officer, Central Supplies Department, Singapore: a Disinfectant Fluid for Central. Supplies Department Closing date and time: 25 7.79 (12 noon) b Soft Board for Central Supplies Department Closing date and time: 1.8.79 (12 noon) c Paper Typewriting, thick, A4 size
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      Country Lord can reign supreme
      743 30 Convamore six-year-old gallops with ease to impress RAC'NG.-.with FAIRWAY COUNTRY LORD can rule in the Class 1, Div 3, 1,200 metres (Race 5) at Bukit Timah tomorrow. The Convamore six-year-old threw away a number of races last season for wanting to hang in the straight.
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      589 30 US team crack relay record to lead Russia 10-4 BRIEFS BOSTON (Massachusetts), Thurs A United States 4x100 metres relay team today beat the junior world record at a junior athletics international meet (for 19-year-olds and under) against the Soviet Union here. The US quartet of David Read, Eric Brown, Bernard
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      1955 30 RACE 120 CLASS1 20 CLASS 5, DIV 4 -1,200m L ($9,500 -16,650 to winner) 1 0726 Lajunaa (Joon) E Brrjkelen 4 57 (dd -05M) 1.200 m F GaSan 6 2 9077 Claaravay a (Clear) Allan 556 5 (dd same) 1,2D0m Podmrt 15 3 3000 Pantanaaaaa (Villa) Jaafar 556
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      206 30 LAKE PLACID (New York), Thurs. The possibility of designating a group of cities as permanent Olympic sites appears remote, according to International Olympic Committee executive director, Monique Berlioux. Monique told reporters here yesterday that she would prefer to see the Olympic ideal spread throughout the world
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      791 31 #PWD TENDER NOTICE Tenders ore invited from PWD Registered Controctors for the following. (A) Metalling of side track off Sungei Tengoh Rood Eligibility: Roods $100,000/- and above. Closing Dote: 16 779at10 30 am (B) Widening of Posir Panjong Road (Phase II) from Alexandro Road to South Buona Vista Rood. Eligibility.
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      435 32 A newly established chemical plant situated in Jurong is inviting suitably qualified candidates for the position of ACCOUNTANT This is a management position reporting to the Financial Controller. The successful candidate will assist in establishing the company's financial system initially and in the future responsible for financial accounting, costing, budgeting,
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      544 32 bm BEHN MEYER GROUP OF COMPANIES invite applications for I SALES ENGINEERS I Four positions are available for A. ENGINEERED FASTENING SYSTEMS B. COMPRESSORS, PUMPS, POWER TRANSMISSIONS AND PLANT ENGINEERING C. DARKROOM, PHOTOCOMPOSING, BINDERY AND WEB-OFFSET PRINTING MACHINES D. MARINE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT The successful candidate will be totally responsible for
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      386 32 We are pleased to announce the appointment, effective July 1,1979, of THE BORNEO COMPANY (1975) SDN BHD, as distributor in MALAYSIA of the ethical pharmaceutical products of ARMOUR PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY BERK PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED USV PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION This represents a consolidation of the ethical pharmaceutical interests of the REVLON HEALTH CARE
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      296 32 TENDER Tender will be received for the supply of the following undermentioned Items In the Ministry of Defence (Logistics Division). Tanglin. Singapore 10 up to 11.00 a.m. on date shown against the items: 1 BAR SERVICE RIBBONS Tender No: MINDEF (LOG) 153/79(3) Closing Date: 20-7-79 Tender Deposit: $100.00 I 2
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      971 32 DHDB Separate tenders are invited for any one or all of the following:(1) ERECTION AND COMPLETION of One Block of 10-Storey 3/4-Room New Flats. One Block of 12-Storey 4/5-Room Improved Flats, One Block of 9-Storey 4Room New Flats, One Block of 4-Storey 3-Room New Flats with Shops/Living Quarters and Eating
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      Crash! and out they go
      48 33 BOBBY ALLISION (No. IS) and Terry Iji bonte (No. 44) slam together on the third torn of the Dayton* Beach, Florida, racing circuit. The impact knocked oat both cars from the running In the DaytonaMascar race, bat the drivers escaped unhurt. lIPI radiopic.
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      Singapore meet Perak today
      348 33  -  ERNEST FRIDA By SINGAPORE today meet Perak in the first of a three-day Malaysian Cricket Association inter-state semifinal at the Padang. Singapore, the defending champions, are determined to turn the table on Perak, who defeated the Republic in the 1977 final by six wickets in Ipoh.
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      Captain named
      65 33 INVERCARGILL (New Zealand). Thurs. Former allBlack Brian McKechnie, fullback for New Zealand in their last rugby union international against France in 19T7, was today named captain of a strong Southland team to meet the touring French side here on Tuesday. Meanwhile. France have dropped half-back Jerome Gallion from
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      29 33 JAKARTA. Thurs. A COM BINED Russian soccer team SKA Rostov and Kuibishev last night defeated an Indonesian side. PSSI Pratama. 4-0. The half-time score was M. AFP
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      Lock icon Aztecs win
      42 33 NEW YORK, Thurs. results of yesterday's North American soccer League games roughnecks 2 Express 1. Aztecs 1 Chiefs 0, Sounders 3 Drillers 2. Hurricane 4 Earthquakes 0. Rowdies 4 Lancers 0. Sting 3 Strikers 2, Blizzard 2 Whitecaps 1. Reuter.
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      Stalwart Jeeva to miss Razak tourney
      250 33 M. JEEVANATHAN, Singapore's double international, will not be available for the Tun Razak Cup hockey tournament at Malacca later this month and for good reasons. The 23-year-old Ceylon Sports Club player, who has also been selected for today's Malaysian Cricket Association semi-final match against
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      203 33 Essex make their way into last four LONDON. Thurs. A fighting seventh-wicket stand between Keith Pont and Stuart Turner took Essex to a three-wicket victory over Yorkshire in their Benson and Hedges Cup cricket semi-final yesterday Their opponents in the final at Lord's on Saturday week are Surrey, who bowled
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      Lock icon Indians off to a splendid start
      177 33 SOUTHAMPTON, Thurs. A century each from Sunil Gavaskar and Dilip Vengsarkar took the Indian cricketers to a commanding 369 for three declared on the opening day of their three-day match against Hampshire here yesterday. Indian opener Chetan Chauhan scored 13 before retiring hurt with
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      Sepak takraw American style
      232 33  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By IT will be "New York, here we come!" for three of Singapore's national sepak takraw players in August next year. This was disclosed by Encik Daud Sirun, vicepresident of the Singapore Amateur Sepak Takraw Association (PERSES), shortly after his return from Alor Star
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      100 33 HELSINKI, Thurs. The Soviet Union's hopes of qualifying for the European soccer championship finals suffered a setback here last night when Finland deservedly held them to a 1-1 draw in a Group Six match. Said Soviet manager Nikita Simonian: "I did not guess the Finns would
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      Lock icon McMillan, Hewitt come to end of the road
      206 34 McMillan, Hewitt come to end of the road LONDON, Thurs. Bob Hewitt and Frew McMillan, the famous South African men's double partnership, came to the end of the road today at Wimbledon. Holders of the title, they were beaten in straight sets by Peter Fleming and John McEnroe, of the
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      243 34 LONDON, Thurs. Results of the Wimbledon tennis championships here yesterday (Xdenotes seed): Wnki'B stagles, seml-OuU: (X) Martina Navratilova (Czech) bt (X) Tracy Austin (US) 7-5, 6-1, (X) Chris Evert Uoyd (US) bt (X) Evonne Cawley (Aust) 6-3.6-2. IttiMn, qtarter-flaals: (X) Betty Stove (Hoi) Wendy Tumbull (Aust) bt
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      Lock icon Promise of plenty, but so little
      720 34 LONDON, Thurs. Title-holder Martina Navratilova, the American-based Czechoslovak, and Chris Evert Lloyd, of the United States, won disappointing semifinals at the Wimbledon tennis championships here today to meet for the second successive year in the women's singles final. On a warm, balmy afternoon, the
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      Lock icon Borg favourite to oust Connors
      457 34 LONDON. Thurs. BJORN BORG, of Sweden, is heavily favoured to beat American Jimmy Connors and move a step closer to his fourth successive singles title in their Wimbledon semifinal showdown on the Centre Court today. In the other semi-final, fifth-seeded American Roscoe Tanner takes on
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      Lock icon US continue to dominate Pan-Am meet
      370 34 US continue to dominate Pan- Am meet SAN JUAN, Thurs. American domination of the Pan-American Games continued here yesterday with figure skaters and marksmen completing another two doubles. With John Satterwhite wrapping up victory in the skeet shooting and Patrick Jones and Robbie Coleman taking the gold in the roller-skating
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      Lock icon Krishnan trounces Tulasne
      142 34 LONDON, Thurs. India's Ramesh Krishnan trounced Thierry Tulasne, of France, 6-2, 6-2 in the third round of the Junior Wimbledon championship here yesterday. Results of other third-round singles: matches: Bays: Schalk van der Merwe (SA) bt Gregg Whitecross (Aust) 6-4. 6-3. Ben Testerman (US) bt Jan Gunarsson
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      Lock icon Last-gasp goal denies Singapore full points
      440 35 SINGAPORE 1 THAILAND 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Thailand denied Singapore a win with a last-minute equaliser by Cherdsak Chaibut here at the Merdeka Stadium tonight. When Singapore took the lead through an own goal six minutes before the end, it looked very likely that
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      SAFSA in semis
      50 35 FANCIED SAFSA edged out Combined Schools 1-0 at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night to clinch a berth in the semifinals of the Football Association of Singapore's under-19 tournament In an under-16 quarterfinal. Changi United overcame whampoa CSC 10-9 on mandatory' penalty kicks, following a 1-1 deadlock
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      Png in last four
      84 35 FAVOURITE Png Kirn Siang last night qualified for the semi-finals of the national men's junior table tennis competition when he beat Pen Ping Bock 14-21. 21-9, 21-9 at the Pm Ching Primary School. Png will meet Ong Wooi Kee. 21-16. 21-15 victor of Soon Mm Sin.
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      'Keeper crisis worries Mat
      292 35  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By SINGAPORE under-19 soccer coach Mat Ariff Bujang is in a dilemma. He has only three rookies to solve his goalkeeping problem as the squad start their preparations for the Asian youth tournament in Shanghai from Oct. 25-Nov. 10. Which is hardly enough, considering
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      368 35 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Most people may be surprised to see how" well G. Torairaju has settled in after such a brief stint with the national soccer team, but not the 23-year-old midfielder himself. There were, of course, favourable indications after the Negri Sembilan newcomer's debut for
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      AUPE triumph
      29 35 THE Amalgamated Union of Public Employees beat Public Utilities Boards Daily Rated Employees Union 3-1 in a National Trades Union Congress soccer tournament match at Mountbatten yesterday
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      Portmen lose
      23 35 CHANGI UNITED scored a slim 2-1 victory over Port Authority Recreation Club in a friendly soccer match at Bukit Chermin yesterday.
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      Lock icon Cheah pulls out of SEA Games trials
      242 35 Cheah pulls out of SEA Games trials KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Albert Cheah, one of the more experienced tennis players in the Malaysian side, has pulled out of the squad for the SEA Games trials at the Kuala Lumpur YMCA courts from July 12-15. The Penang schoolteacher, who competed in the
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      Police win
      31 35 POLICE beat Combined Schools 107-68 in a Basketball Association of Singapore national championship match at the Gay World Stadium last night. In another game. Singapore Airlines defeated Kong Slong
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      Today's events
      91 35 Today's events ATHLETICS National inter-school track and Held meet (National Stadium 2.15). BASKETBALL National championships (Gay World Stadium 7.30). CRICKET MCA League: Singapore v Perak (Padang 10). HOCKEY SHA League: S1A Group B v SAFSA C, SRC B v S. Tamils YC. SOCCER Friendly Port Authority RC v Northern Feather
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      Lock icon Malaysia B collapse yet again
      247 35 Malaysia B collapse yet again MALAYSIA B 1 BURMA 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Burma exposed Malaysia Bs lack of resilience, when the chips are down, to earn their second win in the Merdeka soccer tournament at the Merdeka Stadium last night. This was the third match in which the Malaysian
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      Athletics coaches form panel
      119 35  - Athletics coaches form panel By WILFRED YEO SINGAPORE'S athletics cnarh.es have formed a coaches panel, with the aim »f helping to upgrade the standard of the sport in the Republic. The panel is the brainchild of Maurice Nicholas, the vice-presi-dent (selection and training) of the Singapore Amateur Athletics Association, who
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      Lock icon No opening smiles for Malays
      337 35  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By SINGAPORE MALAYS, runners-up to Khalsa in the Singapore Hockey Association's Division One hockey league last year, made a poor start to the new season, drawing 1-1 with Indian Association at Balestier Road yesterday. For Malays, who refused promotion to the Premier league
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      Sarawak trounced
      33 35 SINGAPORE overwhelmed Sarawak 4-fl in their sepak takraw friendly at PERSES Centre last night Results: Regu one 15-11. 17-16. Regu two 15-9, 15-9. Regu three 15-12. 15-6. Regu four IM. 15-6.
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      Mini Masters
      21 35 THE Stedfast Bowling Club will be holding their Spicers Mitsubishi Mini Masters at the Kallang Bowl tonight at 7.30.
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      Runaway win for SRC
      281 35  -  KEN JALLEH Jr. By SINGAPORE RECREATION CLUB dominated their Premier League hockey match against neighbours Singapore Cricket Club with a resounding 5-1 win on the Padang yesterday. The four-goal margin was a fitting end to a game in which SRC were allowed to roam the lush
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    468 36 HONGKONG, Thurs. CHINA has begun to take tough measures to curb the heavy illegal immigration to this British colony, including the execution of third-time offenders with criminal records, according to sources close to a high provincial government official. The sources, who have just returned
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    Lock icon LONDON TURNS CLOCK BACK
    78 36 WITH a worldwide shortage of petrol, it looks like we have turned hack the clock some 81 years as this double-decker horse-drawn bos j service appeared on Marylebone Road in London on Wednesday. London Transport is celebrating the 195 th anniversary of the London bos and
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    287 36 Pol Pot forces scoring gains against Viets BANGKOK, Thurs. Forces of the deposed Kampuchean Premier, I Mr Pol Pot, taking advantage of the monsoon rains, are scoring some gains against the Vietnamese in Kampuchea and appear poised to recapture at least one provincial capital, Thai and Western analysts say. These
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    41 36 NEW YORK, Thure. Dow Jones averages, based on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 indus 833.79 off 1.79, 20 transp 241.72 off 0.29, 15 utils 105.51 off 0.06. 65 stocks 294.24 off 0.41. UPI.
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    27 36 TORONTO, Thurs. The Toronto Star has offered a CSJI.OOO ($2,160) reward for the first authenticated piece of Sky lab brought to the newspaper's offices. AP.
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    233 36 CANBERRA, Thurs. US Secretary of State Cyrus Vance said today the Soviet Union may be encouraging Vietnam to export refugees as a method of disrupting South-east Asia and called for international diplomatic pressure on Hanoi to end the refugee outflow. Speaking at a press
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    56 36 TEHERAN. Thurs. Revolutionary guardsmen and Moiahedeen guerilias traded gunfire overnight in the holy city of Qom the city where Ayatollah Khomemy has his headquarters but no i n juries were reported .authorities said. A Mojahedeen official in Teheran claimed that at least 14 of their members
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    44 36 TEHERAN, Thurs. The Iranian Government today nationalised the key industries of shipbuilding, car manufacturing, mining and steel, the state radio reported. It said the Revolutionary Council ordered the nationalisation. The move followed the recent takeover of banks and the insurance companies. UPI.
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    32 36 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Thurs. Brunei police said today they have seized 0.9 kg of heroin worth more than U*****,000 (5J972.000) in the biggest drug haul in Brunei last month. AP.
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