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Title Section14 1979-08-23 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/7914 words
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Article, Illustration621 1979-08-23 1 House dissolved, new polls ordered NEW DELHI, Wednesday INDIA plunged into a political limbo today after President Sanjiva Reddy dissolved Parliament and ordered fresh elections in December in a desperate attempt to end the country's political crisis. He asked caretaker Prime Minister Charan Singh toAgencies - 621 words
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Article31 1979-08-23 1 THE Singapore Mufti, Syed Isa Semait, announced yesterday that Hari Raya Puasa here will be celebrated tomorrow. He said this was based on astronomical calculations after consultation with Indonesia.31 words
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209 1979-08-23 1 MASIE KWEE - MASIE KWEE By EX-POLITICAL detainee, Said Zahari, was yesterday freed from confinement In Pulau I bin and allowed to resettle on mainland Singapore after he "categorically assured" the government that he would not involve himself In polities again. A Home Affairs Ministry statement said209 words
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Article, Illustration45 1979-08-23 1 Mr Lee proposes a toast at last night's Istana banquet. Others, clockwise, are Mr Goh Chok Tong, Mrs V eon (Jhim Seng, Mr Premadasa, Dr V'eoh, Mrs Premadasa and Mrs C. Gunasingham, wife of Sri Lanka's High Commissioner here.45 words
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Article, Illustration470 1979-08-23 1 Lanka Premier flies in for four-day visit SRI LANKA'S Prime Minister, Mr R. Premadasa, and his wife flew into Singapore yesterday for a four-day official visit. It was raining as dignitaries gathered at Paya Lebar to greet the visitors, but the skies cleared five minutes before the SIA jetliner bringing470 words
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Article90 1979-08-23 1 Unfaithful wife executed TEHERAN, Wed. A woman convicted of adultery was executed today because she was married but her lover got off with a flogging because he was single, the official Pars news agency reported. An Islamic revolutionary court in the northern Iranian town of Behshahr sentenced Narges Jabari toReuter - 90 words
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Article74 1979-08-23 1 TOKYO, Wed Japanese Defence Minister Gann Yamashita today said he had been told by US Defence Secretary Harold Brown that the United States and its allies needed more defence efforts to cope with a growing Soviet military threat. Mr Yamashita was speaking at a press conferenceReuter - 74 words
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Article35 1979-08-23 1 NEW YORK, Wed. American writer James Farrell. author of the Studs Lonigan trilogy and dozens of other books, died at his home in New York today. Farrell, born in Chicago, was 75. Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article45 1979-08-23 1 AMMAN. Wed. Jordan and the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) have reaffirmed their desire to cooperate in strengthening the 'resistance of people living in the occupied (Israeli) territories." according to a joint communique published here by PLO leader Yasser Arafat and King Hussein AKP45 words
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Article44 1979-08-23 1 JAKARTA. Wed. Mining and Energy Minister Subroto said today the world's oil producing countries will meet in Caracas next December to discuss oil prices and related matters Indonesia is among the 13 members of the Organisation of Oil Producing Countries (Opec). AP.AP - 44 words
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Article147 1979-08-23 1 LONDON, Wed. The price of gold jumped by US$5 (5510.75) to a new record of U*****,625 an ounce at the opening of trading here today. A wave of buyirig orders hit the market in the wake of yesterday's bullion sales by the US Treasury.AFP - 147 words
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Article114 1979-08-23 1 TOKYO, Wed. Typhoon Judy, packing centre winds of more than 116 km h, roared near Okinawa today, forcing postponement of military manoeuvres involving some 40,000 American troops. A Japanese Meteorological Agency spokesman said the typhoon, located about 230 km south of Okinawa, hadUPI - 114 words
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311 1979-08-23 1 CANBERRA, Wednesday AUSTRALIA today tightened its controls on Asian and other alien students studying here, insisting that they return home when their studies are ended and not return as migrants for at least two years. Immigration Minister Michael MacKellar announced the new regulations toReuter - 311 words
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160 1979-08-23 1 Way paved for big-scale Japan- Viet trade BANGKOK, Wed. THE first visit by a Japanese parliamentary delegation to Vietnam has paved the way for largescale industrial relations between the two countries. Speaking in Bangkok on his way Dack to Japan from Hanoi, Mr Takeo Kimura, leader of the nineman delegation,AFP - 160 words
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Article60 1979-08-23 1 PARIS, Wed. French rail services were cut drasiirally today as railway woikers began a two-day strike fo: better conditions, more stafl and shorter working hours. The two main trade unions, The Confederation General* Dv Travail (CGT) an«. the Confederation Francai.'" M Democratique dv Travail (CFDT) haveReuter - 60 words
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Article52 1979-08-23 1 lOKYO, Wed. Korm.M Japanese Prime Ministi-i Nobusuke Kishi is to tx- Ki\m the United Nation peace nward for his tit*' otion lo *orld population pro >lems. h s secretary said here 'oday The ■(2-year-okl formei Class- Mi nininal, who was later ;ic(|uitted. served as Prime Minister from 1<6752 words
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Article51 1979-08-23 1 BKIKI'T, Wed.- JordiMi hn-s itgrrrd to rrlease IS r'alesUninn prisoners, I'alesUnUn sources st.ld in Beirut today. They said the agreement was rrarhrd at talk? held yesterday hetuem king Hu.vs«-in and Palestinian leader I anger Arafat at the Jnrdanla.. garrison town of Mafraq, near the Syrian border.Reuter - 51 words
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Advertisement100 1979-08-23 1 CONTACT^ LENSES (V Chen Yin Fook a.o.a. Diploma of Opt University ol W Australia Diploma of Pharmacy. Univenitv of Spore IMctKlai o) Singapore Contact Leo: Society) DAH SIN OPTICAL CO. G46 High Street Centra. Singapore 6 Phone *****. Ret 3 ***** CRP 259 B£l HITACHI LIVE COLOUR 2 YEAR GUARANTEE100 words
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Advertisement101 1979-08-23 1 MONTHLY CPF CHECKS ON EX-ADDICTS Page 6 ZIMBABWE raid may jeopardise peace talks 2 RIFT among US leaders as Middle East debate hots up 3 THAIS 'yes' to mercy flights to Kampuchea 4 SCHOOL bus fares going up from Sept 1 7 JAIL term of 20 months cut to one101 words
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Miscellaneous23 1979-08-23 1 The weather IPTOI P.M. TODAY: Scattered showers in late morning. TKMPKKATIRKS IF TO (a.m. tomorrow. Max. MC; min. 2&(. SUNSET TODAY: M2 p.m23 words
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170 1979-08-23 2 VIENNA, Wednesday JHIRD World countries have demanded a levy on industrial nations to finance technical and scientific research beneficial to developing countries. The demand was made here by the "Group of 77" yesterday on the second day of the United Nations ('(inference on ScienceAFP - 170 words
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Article108 1979-08-23 2 JOBLESS IN EEC RISES FURTHER BKIKSRLS, Wed. Unemployment in theKuropean Economic < nmmunin rose further In July to 5.4 per cent of the labour force against 5.2 per cent at the end of June, the EEC Commission said today. The Jobless total was up by 25«,M1 or 4.4 per centAFP - 108 words
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Article, Illustration348 1979-08-23 2 NEW YORK, Wed. I POLICE today accused banks in New York of "giving in" to lawlessness in the latest rash of holdups in 10 city branch banks, which led to a loss of an estimated US$3 million (5J6.45 million in cash. Police CommissionerAP; UPI - 348 words
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355 1979-08-23 2 SALISBURY, Wednesday ZIMBABWE Rhodesian warplanes today flew 240 km into Zambia to bomb a black nationalist guerilla camp a move which may jeopardise a Commonwealth peace plan for the region. The attack came just two days after Patriotic Front leaders Joshua Nkomo and RobertAgencies - 355 words
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Article166 1979-08-23 2 SHARKS ALIVE! GREAT WHITE NABBED SAN FRANCISCO, Wed. A great white shark, captured after becoming entangled in nets near a coastal bay, has been placed in a special tank at the Si ein hail Aquarium and could be the first such fish to survive captivity. Aquarium spokeswoman, Pam Wing, said:166 words
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Article56 1979-08-23 2 NEARLY half of the women in Japan's maledominated society would choose to men if they were born again, according to a survey released in Tokyo. An Osaka University survey on more than 1,000 students and teachers showed that almost 90 per cent of JapaneseReuter - 56 words
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Article83 1979-08-23 2 A slick earner AMERICAN pharmacist Mr Charles Rogers may never be able to compete with the big oil companies, but he has made some money by selling 100 bottles of Mexican crude oil at US$2 (554.30) a jar. Mr Rogers went to the beach at Texas last week as theAP - 83 words
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Article57 1979-08-23 2 SKXI AL offences in Thailand are no longer to be tried before a military court, which denies the accused any right of appeal. The cabinet has decided yesterday to abolish military court powers for trials concerning sexual offences, homicide, assault, theft, robbery, extortion, blackmail, receiving stolenAFP - 57 words
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Article71 1979-08-23 2 RIO DE JANEIRO, Wed. A Brazilian taxi driver cut off the tip of his wife's nose with a kitchen knife because he thought their new-born baby did not look like him, it was reported here yesterday. Jose Eduardo Oliveira, from Teresina, capital of Piaui state,AFP - 71 words
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174 1979-08-23 2 CANBERRA, Wed. Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser denied today that last night's vote catching annual budget indicated an early Federal election, possibly by the end of this year. Mr Fraser said in a radio interview, Speculation, that an early election before one is due atReuter - 174 words
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Article124 1979-08-23 2 MIXINGS (Montana), i Wed. Researchers say rats can become alcoholics, and a study of the effects of liquor I on rodents may shed j seme light on human drinking problems. A team at Eastern Montana College has found that some rats take aAP - 124 words
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168 1979-08-23 3 Thousands flee Israeli shelling of S. Lebanon BEIRUT, Wed. Thousands of people were reported to be fleeing northward as Israeli shelling of South I,ebanon picked up again last night. J_ Press reports from the re- gion said that Israeli I heavy artillery again pounded the port city of Tyr 20AFP - 168 words
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159 1979-08-23 3 JKRUSALEM, Wed. Police said yesterday they uncovered "toasted" photocopies of 500 Israeli pound bills that look like the real banknotes and have managed to fool even experienced bank clerks. Investigators said the forgeries were run off on an ordinary photocopier and then toastedUPI - 159 words
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359 1979-08-23 3 WASHINGTON, Wednesday STRAINS and disagreements are appearing among United States policy makers even as they face a climax in the internal debate over US Middle East policy and the key issue of how to deal with the Palestinians. For about fourUPI - 359 words
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Article120 1979-08-23 3 The smash and snatch robbers LM ANGKLES, Wed. Doctors and others working at Martin Lather King Jr. Hospital in south-east Los Angeles say they speed through yellow lights to reach the hospital and save lives their own. They say they have to speed to keep from he Ing attacked byAP - 120 words
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Article, Illustration99 1979-08-23 3 IN A situation symbolic of his wavering political fortunes, US President Jimmy Carter totters precariously along a plank and tries to keep his balance as he boards the riverboat Delta Queen on Tuesday. Outstretched hands reach out to help him during one of Mr Carter'sUPI - 99 words
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158 1979-08-23 3 70 killed in govt clash with Kurds TEHERAN, Wed. Kurdish guerillas battled government forces near a mountain pass in western Iran and first reports indicated at least 70 people were killed, Iran Radio said today. The state radio said fighting erupted yesterday near Divan Darreh, a small Kurdish town aboutReuter; UPI - 158 words
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Advertisement110 1979-08-23 3 PHILIPPE At the top there is room for one name only M Ofchofd UJotch Ptc.Ud. (120. I'pper Ground Floor. Colombo Court, Singapore 061 7 Tel 12HW, iS">66i CASH PLUS SECURITY With China Underwriters Naturally, China Underwriters' exclusive Life Endowment Policy protects your family. But here's the plus. Hard, cold cash110 words
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Advertisement158 1979-08-23 3 CITIZEN SPECIAL RELEASE QUARTZ WATCHES Citizen does it again. With a unique combination of quartz technology and economy. Citizen's technology and innovation which have resulted in numerous 'firsts' in quartz watches, is now available in a special release of selected Citizen watches at special prices. Complete with full functions for158 words
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359 1979-08-23 4 BANGKOK, Wednesday THE Thai Government has given permission for two mercy flights from Europe to touch down here and refuel on their way to take relief supplies into hungerstricken Kampuchea, a government spokesman said here today. He said the decision was reached lastReuter - 359 words
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182 1979-08-23 4 'AUSTRALIA MUST BE FAIR TO ALL ASIAN AIRLINES' MANILA, Wed. Australia should have carried out its cheap air fare policy simultaneously in South-east Asian countries to prevent one airline from enjoying an advantage over others, Philippine Airlines President, Roman Cruz Jr., said today. Mr. Cruz, also president of the InternationalAFP - 182 words
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Article, Illustration85 1979-08-23 4 Comforting words for wife A RAILWAY stationmaster trying to console his hysterical wife after the couple found that their 16-year-old son was among those killed in Thailand's worst train crash. The collision between a freight train and a jam-packed commuter train took place at a rail junction about II km85 words
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263 1979-08-23 4 TOKYO, Wednesday CHINA has decided to publicly try the radical "Gang of Four" and uproot their followers who hamper the nation's modernisation programmes, the Mainichi Shimbun newspaper reported today. In its report from Beijing, it said the trial would be heldKyodo; UPI - 263 words
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Article212 1979-08-23 4 Hopes dim for big oil strike WESTERN oil firms are still drilling for oil off the Vietnamese coast but early high hopes over the area's potential are beginning to wear thin following a succession of dry holes, according to a Reuters report. The report, which was filed in Singapore, saidReuter - 212 words
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Article, Illustration134 1979-08-23 4 PAKISTAN Is buying British nuclear equipment which oould be used to build an atomic bomb, the Financial Times reported. The equipment, mainly machine tools, is supplied to Pakistan through the Weargate Import-Export firm, based In Swansea, South Wales, the newspaper said. AFP. A TOTAL of 415 Vietnamese soldiers134 words
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Article100 1979-08-23 4 TOKYO, Wed. Prince Norodom Sihanouk, deposed head of state of Kampuchea, was invited to a banquet yesterday by North Korean President Kirn D Sun, suggesting his imminent departure from Pyongyang to Europe, where he reportedly is planning to set up a government in exile. The officialUPI - 100 words
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Article61 1979-08-23 4 GENEVA, Wed. Swiss police arrested a 22-year-old Lebanese man yesterday on suspicion of murdering Zuhen Mohsen, the military chief of the Palestine Liberation Organisation who was shot and killed in France last month. Police said the suspect, identified as Mohsen Garudi, was detained for questioning onUPI - 61 words
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Advertisement445 1979-08-23 4 The Singapore International Business Show '80 March 1 8 22, 1 980 World Trade Centre, Singapore 100 companies from 9 countries participated in SIBUS '79. More than 20,000 buyers and end users visited the exhibition. SIBUS '80 will be three times larger than SIBUS '79. Business Machines/Materials Paper Shredders Data445 words
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Advertisement206 1979-08-23 4 yak 4* f jft2fl a^d v viimu y~3j//i^r~L k^ Symbol: The Virgin Tendency: Health conscious, uncanny flair for H logical assessment of life, people and events I^l Value most: Details iWi'J L«il Luckv numbers: B 4 3 J kmm LtU Jewels: Jade, sapphire Mmr Bsfl Flowers: Morning glory, azalea mm206 words
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Advertisement829 1979-08-23 5 m B m.%r"\kl I OT OF Si wlr\l-^ three- quarter^^^% X::^>&^asa fc-""" n lilUnl P NtW l-^^ MB SLEEVE BLOUSES ■»/*-v .A L— «w»^N X/^"%l I£^ vVll^''"" LADIES' fl Kr^B WITH TRIMMINGS^ t^^T^^^A DDIWfiING TO IWE WILL REMAIN OPEN AS USUAL "g"!J| N I (Al |L 1 9 9 ITf^829 words
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Article, Illustration810 1979-08-23 6 YESTERDAY marked a new phase in the life of Said Zahari, political detainee for 16 years, who went home to enjoy Hari Raya with his family. He has pledged to turn apolitical. His homecoming he walked through the open front door of his Upper Changi810 words
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518 1979-08-23 6 EVELYN NG - EVELYN NG By EX-DRUG addicts will now have their monthly Central Provident Fund contributions checked by the Singapore AntiNarcotics Association in a move to verify their monthly employment status. Sana president, Mr Baey Lian Peck, who announced this last night, said almost half of518 words
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Advertisement759 1979-08-23 6 A FIRST TIME EVER A EXCLUSIVE SOUVENIR GIFT ON REDIFFUSIONS3OTH BIRTHDAY Ti 1 c plehr.ite our 30th |^^bV^ Anniversary. Rettrttumon is olermq a heautiful Cntmtt I Cookware Set for any new s hafl> Te/etunken Setrun or I Prulips colour TV selected I tt tested lor RrtMhilitv ft I I t759 words
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Advertisement154 1979-08-23 6 Poh Kong Chye is where you'll find the Rothschild name in gold. I !f^ 1% Distributors of Rothschild gold bars in 5 and 10 grams Manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers of gold and silver ornaments Dealers in gold bullion, silver grains, diamonds, jade preciousand semiprecious stones and jewellery of all kinds154 words
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Miscellaneous102 1979-08-23 6 JAPANESE CULTURAL SHOW, presented by the Japanese Cultural Society at the National Theatre at 8 p.m. SINGAPORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA performance at the Singapore Conference Hall at 8.15 p.m. Admission tickets: $10. $6 and $3. ir» NATIONAL DAY ART EXHIBITION at the National Museum Art Gallery, from 10.30 a.m. to 7102 words
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335 1979-08-23 7 NGIAM TONG HAI - NGIAM TONG HAI By SCHOOL bus fares will go up by between 16.7 per cent and 30 per cent, depending on the distance, from Sept 1. The fares will be raised r by between $1 and $3 a month, the chairman of335 words
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Article85 1979-08-23 7 'KEEP TO MILK RATION SCALE' MANY schools have not followed the modified rations scale in preparing free milk beverages for pupils, a senior World Food Programme adviser noted on recent visits to schools. As a result of his observations, the Education Ministry has asked principals to note his recommendations. The85 words
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220 1979-08-23 7 Woman found murdered in her office A 27-year-old woman contractor was found dead with a gash on her head and a string round her neck at her home-cum-of-fice in Devonshire Road on Tuesday. She has been identified as Miss Ng Eng Choo. A trail oi blood led from the hall220 words
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290 1979-08-23 7 PAUL WEE - Fixed times for diesel sales: Govt 'no' likely PAUL WEE By A PROPOSAL to fix special times for diesel sale at the pumps is unlikely to be adopted by the government, although officials are looking into it. The authorities are reluctant to endorse the dealers' latest suggestion to ease queues290 words
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Advertisement161 1979-08-23 7 If Holidays \J if With A Difference! ml l day cruise to Hong Kong and Manila from $1318 on a.luxurious one -class and M m fully air-conditioned floating hotel Enjoy first class cuisine and vintage wines M Swim sun bathe, play deck sports, bingo, or simply watch movies or listen161 words
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Advertisement598 1979-08-23 7 B ESTABLISHED 18S8 J^^ k i^TM M •*WP L P/^ 1 A. I k Wm Ik^ I L%■ Specialists Shopping Centre. Orchard Road Singapore 0923 Tel *****22 SPECIAL SALE STORE HOURS: A Mon. Tue. Wed Fn 945 am to 7pm Thur&Sat 9 45am to 9 3opm JU Sunday 9 45am598 words
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411 1979-08-23 8 THE practice in Singapore of selecting both applicants and managers on the basis of work and experience and academic qualifications came under fire at a two-day seminar and workshop, which opened at Hyatt Hotel yesterday. And the man who questioned the efficacy of this411 words
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Article44 1979-08-23 8 THE Port of Singapore Authority will hold courses on ships' lifting systems, conventional cargo handling, principles of fire-fighting, oil spill control, shipboard fire-fighting and prevention next month. For more details contact the PSA training department at tel *****11 ext 231144 words
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Article29 1979-08-23 8 THE IsUna grounds will be open to the public tomorrow from 8 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. The public are reminded to keep the grounds free of litter.29 words
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Article, Illustration464 1979-08-23 8 A LAST-MINUTE change of boats saved the life of Singapore yachtsman Simon Loh in the Fastnet race series in the seas off England two weeks ago. Mr Loh, 33, was to sail in the Bugis but jumped onto another boat, the Apollo IV when464 words
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Article20 1979-08-23 8 QUEENSTOWN community centre will hold a walkathon starting at Block 96. Margaret Drive, on Sunday at 8 a.m.20 words
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302 1979-08-23 8 $114,000 claim against school dismissed A FORMER school principal's $114,709 cbim for remuneration and breach of contract of employment against a commercial school was dismissed by the High Court yesterday. Mr Justice D Cotta also dismissed a counter claim by the school, Advanced Training Techniques (S) Pte Ltd (a member302 words
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Article, Illustration184 1979-08-23 8 WHO says cuddling and carrying babies should be a mother's Job? Not this father marmoset seen here with his new twins. He certainly believes In sharing the responsibility of rearing the young. After mama had suckled the twins the first marmosets to be bornFRANCIS ONG - 184 words
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509 1979-08-23 9 MAUREEN CHUA - MAUREEN CHUA By THE Chief Justice, Mr Wee Chong Jin, yesterday reduced to one month a 20-month jail term imposed by a district judge on a former sales executive, Wong Kum Chee, 29, who admitted committing criminal breach oi trust of $158,640.509 words
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160 1979-08-23 9 Late night parking tickets: HDB reminder THE Housing and Development Board yesterday reminded late night motorists that the sale of parking tickets for its 80 car parks with night parking facilities are now on at all its area offices. The tickets, which are sold in booklets, allow motorists or motorcyclists160 words
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Article36 1979-08-23 9 MINISTER for Trade and Industry. Mr Goh Chok Tonj?, will be the guest-of-honour at Oylang Serai's National Day celebration dinner at car park 4. Block 9, Haig Road Estate, on Sunday at 7.30 p.m.36 words
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Article32 1979-08-23 9 MP for Nee Soon. Dr Koh Lip Lin, will be the guest-of-ho-nour at Ahmad Ibrahim Secondary School's 13th annual speech day in the school hall on Saturday at 9.30 a.m.32 words
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Article, Illustration88 1979-08-23 9 ANEW FRENCH ENVOY THE new French ambassador to Singapore, Mr Henri Chollet, will arrive here next week, replacing Mr Jacques Gasseau, who has been posted to Lusaka. A career diplomat, Mr Chollet has served in the French Foreign Ministry since 1945. He served mostly in the central administration of the88 words
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Article145 1979-08-23 9 SHOWCASE THAT MADE IT HALFWAY CARRYING the display too far A show-rat* seems to have edged Its way to the middle of the road. When a Ore broke onl at an unoccupied twostorey terrace shophouse In Clemencean Avenue yesterday afternoon, the oooupants of another shopnoose panicked and started moving out145 words
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Article30 1979-08-23 9 THE Singapore Anti-Narootics Association s 37th basic training course for the aftercare of ex-drug takers will begin at the Sana Hail in Scotts Road today at 7.30 p.m.30 words
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Article30 1979-08-23 9 UNITED STATES ambassador Mr Richard Kneip will open an exhibition of indrstrial process controls and instrumentation at the United States International Marketing Centre on Monday at 5.30 p.m.30 words
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Article, Illustration411 1979-08-23 10 T. F. HWANG AND BEN DAVIDSON - T. F. HWANG AND BEN DAVIDSON By 4 LAWYER R. K. Booker, former director of Haw Par Brothers International Ltd (HPBIL) told the High Court yesterday that "fi«m May 1972" two top* HPBIL executives then saw him practically every day411 words
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3250 1979-08-23 10 MR BOOKER, led in evidence by DPP Tan, said he saw the word "trust" in its relation to a unit trust in a draft document, pertaining to the placement of HPBIL shares in Hongkong, on either July 24 or3,250 words
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Advertisement104 1979-08-23 10 The closest thing you can get. It shaves so close as only the National minute. And that's the closest shave a Super Razor knows how. More powerful man can ever ask for. than ordinary shavers because it's the o only direct-drive shaver around. So c n f l tim e104 words
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Article, Illustration244 1979-08-23 11 NGEE ANN Girls 1 School in River Valley Road will be relocated in Marine Parade at the beginning of 1981. At present this government-aided school, supported by the Ngee Ann Kongsi, has five mixed classes. The Kongsi has always set aside funds for244 words
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Article111 1979-08-23 11 P.U.B.'S SAVE POWER FILM THK Publir I tlllties Board is making a documentary film on energy conservation to drive home Its "save electricity" message. Shooting has already started and ways to conserve energy in manufac tori ngind ustries, hotels and shopping complexes will be featured. Scenes of conservation in homes111 words
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Article44 1979-08-23 11 THE Department of Extramural Studies of the University of Singapore will hold a 16lecture course on Fortran programming and its applications on Sept 4. The course will be held on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 7 p.m. the Bukit Timah joint campus.44 words
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Article149 1979-08-23 11 SBS driver can sue BUS DRIVER Mr Soh Eng Woh, 56, can sue the Singapore Bus Service for alleged negligence under common law even though he has received part payment under the workmen's Compensation Act, Mr Justice A. P. Rajah ruled in the High Court yesterday. He will hear the149 words
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Article361 1979-08-23 11 SINGAPORE is so de- j pendent on oil for energy that, as the commodity gets dearer and scarcer, it will not be possible for the country to depend on it indefinitely. That is why Singapore will study the possibility of using coal and at one361 words
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Article254 1979-08-23 11 Booker: I didn't know about sale From Pag* 10 ment of Haw Par shares in Hongkong. He agreed that in the following months several drafts were submitted and he was also involved in those drafts. Mr Cashin told witness: You were told that Grey was being sold at book value254 words
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Article38 1979-08-23 11 MR Tay Sin Van, acting general manager of the Public Utilities Board, will be the guest-of-honour at the annual dinner of the Institution of Engineers today at 7.30 p.m. at the Island Ballroom of Shangri-La Hotel.38 words
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Advertisement983 1979-08-23 11 PARKLANE SHOPPING MALL A World of Shopping Pleasure j H|^ iBB S I V l^"*n*»» PartOane is located in Selegie Road, just off Orchard Road The •SB If' n -< jfi 3_ mii j massive urban redevelopment planned for the surrounding areas ißMJ^Spt^^ -dl'd 1 'd/ The design and quality983 words
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Advertisement92 1979-08-23 12 P WE WARMLY WELCOME §j S The Man of the Masses, g Prime Minister of the W&ii iflf Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka The Honourable i|||| m RANASINGHE PREMADASA jj AND g MRSPREMADASA jj WM to the Republic of Singapore |§ll l|i|] Through our Sill 111 CROSSWORLD |f§ Sill92 words
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309 1979-08-23 13 Suhaimi: Don't attack public servants UMNO Youth leader Haji Suhaimi bin Datuk Kamaruddin today said the movement is taking a serious view of the attacks made by politicians on public servants who are doing a good job. He said it is not fair for these politicians to "point the gun"NST - 309 words
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Article117 1979-08-23 13 Hussein for Moscow next month KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn will leave on Sept 16 on his first official visit to the Soviet Union, it was learnt here today. An official announcement will be made after details of the week-long visit have been finalised, informed sourcesAFP - 117 words
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Article, Illustration79 1979-08-23 13 THE 14,224-tonne Chinese cargo ship, Yong Chang, received a 12metre gash yesterday, after it collided with a 15,25t-tonne South Korean freighter, Number One Hae Dock, in Port Klang. Police said that the Canton-registered ship was discharging general cargo at a wharf when the collision occurred.NST - 79 words
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Article34 1979-08-23 13 JOHOR BARU, Wed. Road Transport Department officers here booked about 80 lorries in two operations on Monday for carrying excess weight and having mechanical defects. They collected about $30,000 in fines. NST.NST - 34 words
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Article77 1979-08-23 13 IPOH, Wed. Members of the security forces were reminded to be extra cautious during the coming festive periods as such occasions were often used by communists to create trouble. The commander of the 2nd Malaysian Infantry Brigade. Brig-Gen Mohamed Daud bin Abu Bakar. said soldiers mustNST - 77 words
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Article25 1979-08-23 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Malaysian Airline System (MAS) will operate an extra flight to Perth on Sunday to cope with heavy commercial demands AFP.AFP - 25 words
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Article154 1979-08-23 13 JOHORE BARU, Wed. Police here have uncovered a gang of security guards employed to look after a newly completed housing estate but who used the company's master keys to enter occupied houses. CID Chief, Asst Commissioner C.C. Stevenson who disclosed this today said three securityNST - 154 words
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654 1979-08-23 13 THE preliminary inquiry in& the death of Mrs Jean Sinnappa was told today of an alleged threat by S. Karthigesu, who is tenatively charged with her murder, to kill the former beauty queen's Sri Lankan lover Dr Narada Warnasurya. Mrs Sinnappa 'sNST - 654 words
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Article35 1979-08-23 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malaysian Parliament will sit for 38 days beginning Oct 8, it was announced here yesterday. Finance Minister Tengku Razaleieh Hamzah will present his budget estimates during the session. AFP.AFP - 35 words
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Article177 1979-08-23 13 Datuk Asri returned as PAS chicf KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Datuk Asri Haji Muda has been returned unopposed as PAS president, its secretarygeneral, Mr Ustaz Hassan Shukri, said today. He said the majority of the party's 110 divisions had nominated Datuk Asri for the post. Mr Ustaz Hassan said Datuk Asri177 words
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Advertisement237 1979-08-23 13 l^p^credit corporation B^^ligh fixed deposit interest rates \< t «0& S Z Bmontiis 9 months Vft£> 6.75% 7% m p.a. p.a. o xS^ di 18montl18 24vjonths 36 months 7.5% 7.75% 8% P^u p.a. p.a. When you invest with CCS you ran do so on 3 months to Mi months deposits.237 words
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Miscellaneous260 1979-08-23 13 Straits Times Crossword M'ROKS -I Uink tipped in An I. 10? (7). i 5 Put a spell on a dog: we must ITo M I funereal lda* on I lnvo l^ d funereal vase in ttus .ountry 6H in a ,0, 0 a d ■mw, mooch about' 5 I It260 words
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Advertisement222 1979-08-23 14 The ABN Bank international The ABN Bank's figures are factual: when we call ourselves international we mean it. When we say we employ 7015 people, we mean 7015 people outside the Netherlands. When we claim to be in 40 countries, we mean that the ABN has its own offices abroad,222 words
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Advertisement235 1979-08-23 15 The ABN Bank vUUU CidoL r^olcl Jakarta I BHBHIW^F^^^??^ Kuala Lumpur Established 1824 1 $£$m Established 1964 .mil VrVV v J^hVVA.^T 1 rr ■HP hi 1 oi I f Ml 1 ay hi ill iiii.-MS i JT^^^a**?- 1 j Ifl 111 t raj il pw^^r^t —^3 Pill ft %«fl H^iiM235 words
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Article378 1979-08-23 16 YESTERDAY'S enemies having been despatched by firing squad, the Iranian revolution now turns to erstwhile comrades. The word is out from Ayatollah Khomeiny to the groups and panics who helped overthrow the Shah: Merge with his Islamic movement or face the consequences. The opening salvos were fired even378 words
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Article385 1979-08-23 16 APART FROM the question of where and how nuclear plants are to be constructed, the other problem which scientists have been grappling with for the last 20 years is that of disposing nuclear wastes. The best solution appears to be to bury them permanently hundreds of metres385 words
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Article, Illustration1178 1979-08-23 16 COLIN LEGUM - COLIN LEGUM British leader has several advantages in her favour in settling the Zimbabwe issue but there are new realities to be faced By in London NO British Prime Minister has scored a greater 'personal triumph in1,178 words
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750 1979-08-23 16 PETER O' LOUGHLIN - PETER O'LOUGHLIN By in Sydney AUSTRALIA and New Zealand, two European outposts in the southern hemisphere which are rivals in everything from cheese making to rugby union football, are talking about a merger. Separated by 2,400 kilometres of the Tasman Sea, theAP - 750 words
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Article697 1979-08-23 16 NEW YORK: In America at this time chic people pay through the nose to stuff their nostrils with cocaine, which was the chic narCOtic of \h, roaring twenties. The universal music is disco, which is chloroform in a 30-centimetre disk. The characteristic pastime697 words
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Advertisement20 1979-08-23 16 Lyhk if Predators IpzJpAINJ-WEST (PTEJ LTD. I I I PLAZ* MNijAPUPA Unit 228 230 2nd Floof Orchard AoM Tel W2BV620 words
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Advertisement405 1979-08-23 16 "Sanuk" is the Thai word bottomed boat where you indulge in X for fun. And fun is what every kind oi sea s P ort imaginable. W m Thai International tours Chiang Mai Extension J& fl Ek promise you. if you stay 3 days (from $279) W M over and405 words
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399 1979-08-23 17 THE Singapore Teachers' Union in its latest issue of the Mentor claims that it has negotiated a good deal with the Ministry of Education in the recent salary revision and working conditions. Let us take a closer look at the facts:399 words
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258 1979-08-23 17 'Singlish' rated nearest to Queen's English I WAS delighted to hear near the tail-end of the finals of the "Debate" between the Raffles Institution team (eventual winners) and the team from the National Junior College, the phrase "Slnglish" introduced by the RI team. A couple of years back my son258 words
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803 1979-08-23 17 KINDLY allow us to such debate is in our delereply to "Justice gates conference and Pao's" letter "Faci re- meetings where our memmains somp teachers bers (who each Py P er mains some teacners month) exercise their will lose803 words
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405 1979-08-23 17 WE ARE a group of audiophiles ana for the past years we have not been happy at how RTS has been handling the FM stereo service. The FM stereo service carries 56 hours of transmission time a week. Of this,405 words
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Letter, Illustration694 1979-08-23 17 V.G. KULKARNI - V.G. KULKARNI Foreign businesses find new laws lack- procedural detail By in Hongkong THERE HAS been little response from prospective foreign investors to the much-awaited Chinese law on joint ventures passed last month. The main reason for reticence on the694 words
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Advertisement725 1979-08-23 17 'MOM nnc li&come SUPERMARKETS -Jtlllllllt> /^P^^^^J I O*^l mm rnttW >*S£IWV *rm7llr*& CFll ffm Hi 2* We wish all our Muslim Customers <\\*^ *3 rtzF rAVi3 Selamat Hari ßa v a Adil Fitri! I* offers until 29thaug 1979 r **4m*l R TmJ^ Business as usual on 24th Aug. 79 l725 words
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Article1726 1979-08-23 18 THK last transacted ready sale al the close <>l business on the Slock Exchange of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous <tav's prim together with 1979 high and low Vljumml (or scrip rights issue) Closing tone: Easier. Turnover: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore including1,726 words
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Article1576 1979-08-23 18 BID and offer prices officially Usted j 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" Big1,576 words
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Article110 1979-08-23 18 6 1/4% T F 15/4/91 (250,000) (100.2SB 100.35S) 6 1/4% T F 15/7/91 (250.000) (100 25B 100.3SS) 6 1/4% T F 15/10/93 (*****0) (100.23B 100.33S) 6 1/4% T F 15/9/95-97 <250.000) (1001TB 100.21S) 6 1/4% T F 1/5/97 (250.000) (100.17B 1O0.27S) 6 1/4% T F 15/4/98110 words
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Article1590 1979-08-23 18 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yes lerday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified ■M VTWAI.S Acma iJ 3SB 2 30S) tJlMimla i JHlll. Alrmn il»m1,590 words
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Article50 1979-08-23 18 Sat Iron 3 C B C M Brewerie* C M DBS Metro Hldg* K Tanf PMC N Cement Spore Gla» LI M W liKh Low 565 695 560 520 505 368 213 392 338 226 210 426 -20 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -9 -8 -8 -8 -8 -650 words
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Article32 1979-08-23 18 h.mp.r [ractor* > M Hldgn Mine Court J I C iel Properties i E A L 440 640 565 285 265 316 288 25rf 20 5 5 5 5 4 2 232 words
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Article33 1979-08-23 18 BT. Index: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations: O.C.B.C.: S.E.S.Ind: Aug 21 Auk 22 2488.14 2461.78 401.78 398.31 724.81 720.50 288.65 289.02 249.79 249.34 220.60 ***** 681.65 ***** 387.49 384.42 358.96 356.1033 words
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Article27 1979-08-23 18 Inchcap* JOB i Royal I- M W 7ity Dev Haw Par ronn Plant -«hrr Merlin 286.000 236.000 130,000 117.000 111.000 90.000 86.000 70.000 62.00027 words
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Article363 1979-08-23 18 HONGKONG: Stock prices recovered from the week's lows yesterday, on local institutional buying following the improved interim results from Hongkong and Shanghai Bank on Tuesday, dealers said. The Hang Seng index rose 11.92 points to close at 590.09, on local buying with a lack of overseas interest in the363 words
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Article330 1979-08-23 18 TOKYO: Share prices closed higher in moderate trading yesterday, led by big capitals and speculative issues, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 12.51 to 6,415.80 points, with a volume of 310 million shares. The New index was at 451.92, up 0.57 point. Altai •.sahiChtm AtaniGlau Bank Tk Banyu330 words
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Article93 1979-08-23 18 Striking prices of the options officially listed on the Stocx Exchange of Singapore yesterday, the period, bids and offered prices and business done, if any, with the number of options traded shown in brackets. Haw Par (Sept $1.20) (0.348 0.405). Himr P E (Sept- $1.60) (O.SOB) laefccape (Sept93 words
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Article229 1979-08-23 18 THE KILOBAR market lor Singa pore delivery opened at $21,362 per kilo, and closed at $21,351 yester day. In the Far East, gold for London delivery opened at U*****50 307 00. moved up to $307 30 70 on short covering but closed lower at $306 45 85 The Europeans229 words
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Article39 1979-08-23 18 THE MONETARY Authority of Singapore (MAS) invites banks and discount houses to tender for a total of $40 million 91-day Treasury BUI to be issued on August 23. Each tender must not be less than $250,00039 words
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Article34 1979-08-23 18 LONDON: Copper prices on Tuesday (previous in brackets). Wirebar Spot £887 (C 895), sellers £888 (£896): Three Month buyers LBB2 (£889). sellers £882.50 (£889.50). Market taae: Barely steauj after firmer Sale*: 10.250 tonnes34 words
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Article31 1979-08-23 18 Rubber: Aug 22 Singapore: September: 281.00 cents (up 2.00 cents) Malaysia: September: 281.25 cents (up 2.50 cents) Tin: M 51,884 (up $4) Official offering: 162 tonnes (down 53 tonnes)31 words
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Article122 1979-08-23 18 THE STRAITS tin price recov- I ered $4 to $1,884 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering down 53 tonnes to 162 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady with forward buyers falling £85 to £6.610 per tonne. LONDON: Tin finished £40 per tonne higher for Cash122 words
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Article512 1979-08-23 18 OPENING prices in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked up about 1.75 cents on higher London advices and after hours' steadiness here yesterday. Prices later turned easier on some upcountry selling, but recovered later on speculative buying and covering interest. The morning session closed uncertain. Afternoon prices held512 words
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Article90 1979-08-23 18 NOON SSR K\SSR2O SSR SO MKELB SMRCV SMRL SMR GP SMR 5 SMR 10 SMR 20 SMR SO K raid SMR pncw y«*t«r U loopailm Ulan pallet (luapalbtl (I ux.p41.ti II unp^kli 11 u«,p.lk<i II U«,pdl«l 8«pt*Bb«r (Carrot Mlkl 26«5O 270 SON MSSO M75ON ***** 112.S0N 31090 words
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Article307 1979-08-23 18 A SELLING wave broke out at the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Sentiment appeared Jittery with sellers coming out in goad force to push price* downwards. The scenario was best typified by the parabolic movement of I'nited Oversea* Bank. The counter opened trading at $3.M307 words
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Article302 1979-08-23 18 SOME selling pressure was discerned on the Kuala Lumpur stock market which closed on an easier note yesterday. Selling was quite pronounced during the midmorning session but prices recovered slightly in the afternoon to close at their day's lowest level. Reflecting the lightly weaker trend, the New Straits302 words
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Article369 1979-08-23 18 MiTK: These rales may differ slightly (mm thov qMOtcd by tunks lo Iheir cuslomi'is INTERBANK rales at 3.00 pm Currcncm Nominal rate* Smithsonian Percentage quoted yetterday (ctott)pa. ity change l/ooal dollars to one unit of foreign currency: US dollar 2.1545 2.1555 2.8196 -23.59 Sterling pound 4.7740 4.7790 7.3469369 words
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Article46 1979-08-23 18 KAN<;t. (X prim, offered by di! ouni houses on Auk 22 fn-erniRht 3* < 5 > Call deposits 5 '< C'kxi>( Buvian Si-IIidr munth Treasury bills 5 S 3 month Bank bills 8 8'. 3 month CD 8 8'. 6 month CD 87/16 5/16 Source: National Diacount Co46 words
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Article38 1979-08-23 18 Closing interbank rales r< Singapore dollars on Aug 22: Offer Bid Overnight 9 8 1 month 8 3/16 8 1/16 2 months 8'. 8 3 months 8 5/16 8 3/16 Overnight mode 8 tof I I38 words
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Article23 1979-08-23 18 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 8.5 per cent.23 words
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Article684 1979-08-23 19 A RESPONSE by the three Hongkong-based estate rompanies to Highlands and Lowlands' takeover offer is not expected until next month. Sources said this was because the three companies may have asked for another revaluation of their assets, as well as updating of accounts, in order684 words
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Article253 1979-08-23 19 SYDNEY, Wed. Post-budget trading on the share market saw prices rise sharply in a nunmber of areas and a generally very strong performance with solid overseas buying evident, dealers said. IN .1)1 SI TRIALS i i s i IP.t Mnpol Prt i II P 1 ii'k NSW253 words
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Article180 1979-08-23 19 NEW YORK, Tues. Stock prices meandered much of the day in moderately active volume to close mixed Analysts expressed surprise at the market activity because there is nothing in the news to encourage buyers and a downward correction has been expected following the almost uninterrupted month-long summer180 words
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Article209 1979-08-23 19 AMSTERDAM. Tues Share prices rose, with Philips unchanged in otherwise higher Dutch internationals, dealers said. G XOSINC '> C PRICES ABN Ahuld Ak/u AMU Alill.iv Allirol Hrr K ,,v. K.T* Boll BomiDi 1.1111 ink n ***** 92 20 29 80 ■Ml lie ao 72 SO MOO 97209 words
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Article248 1979-08-23 19 ZURICH. Tues Prices closed higher in good volume with leading shares continuing to feature a sustained rally, dealers said. Cains were strongest in Swissair. Oerlikon-Buehrle registered. Schindler bearer and Ciba-Geigy registered. Unofficially quoted shares also rose, dealers added. A firmer bias after a long period of248 words
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Article579 1979-08-23 19 LONDON. Tues. Government bonds and share prices finished slightly easier in low volume, dealers said. At 300 pm the Financial Times index was down 2.5 at 4649 Both share prices and government bonds were slightly firmer at the outset but later drifted lower on lack579 words
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Article60 1979-08-23 19 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 4M.5 Monday 4674 Week Ago 475.1 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 886.01 Monday 886.52 Week ago 876.71 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Tuesday 30. to3o'» Monday 30. to 31 H.K.HANG SENG Wednesday 590.09 Tuesday 578.17 Week ago 619.89 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 516.40 Tuesday 508.91 Week ago60 words
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514 1979-08-23 19 Guthrie B reports big rise in profits for first half GUTHRIE Berhad, which was the subject of a recent abortive takeover bid by Its UK-based parent company, has reported a big Jump in earnings for the first half of its financial year. Group pre-tax profit for the six months ended514 words
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250 1979-08-23 19 SU sees a 14.8 pc rise in grads this year A TOTAL of 2.065 people will receive degrees and diplomas in this year's convocation ceremony of the University of Singapore. This represents a 14.84 per cent increase over the 1978 figures. The convocation ceremony this year has again been split250 words
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Article156 1979-08-23 19 Two armed robbers lose appeal TWO MEN lost their appeal yesterday against jail sentences of seven and eight years for armed robbery. Tee Kirn So, 22, and Lee Kirn Heng, 25, had pleaded guilty in a district court to two joint charges of armed robbery and were sentenced to these156 words
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Article112 1979-08-23 19 A TAXI driver was found guilty of stealing from an elderly woman passenger by a magistrate yesterday and was jailed for a day and fined $200, in default 10 days' in jail. Teo Ah Pau, 53, stole $150 from Madam Kee Sens, 67, who was112 words
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Article, Illustration564 1979-08-23 19 TAN CHEE TEIK - TAN CHEE TEIK By A CLERK who gave private tuition to students introduced by a tuition centre alleged yesterday that the centre had exploited her demanding her first month's pay as commission. Miss M. L. Chua, 19, said she finally agreed to564 words
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Article47 1979-08-23 19 Computer course THE Department or Extramural Studies of the University of Singapore will hold a 12lecture course on computers and programming for the layman on Sept 4. The course will be held on Tuesdays and Fridays at 7 p.m. at the Bukit Timah joii.t campus. ROOMED HOB47 words
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Advertisement195 1979-08-23 19 U I UNITED INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES LTD INCORPORATED M THE REPUBLIC Of SINGAPORE! ANNOUNCEMENT To All Shareholders Subject Unaudited Results for the Six Months Ended 30 June 1979 The Board of Directors is pleased to announce the unaudited results of the Company and its subsidiary company for the six months ended195 words
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Advertisement822 1979-08-23 19 :fc»§R¥sHPHsfc2s) UNITED OVERSEAS BANK LTD INCORPORATED ISI THE PPPUBLC OF SINGAPORE] ANNOUNCEMENT To All Shareholders Subject Results for the Six Months Ended 30 June 1979 The Directors are pleased to announce that the unaudited results for the six months ended 30 June 1979 of United Overseas Bank Limited ("the Bank")822 words
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Advertisement556 1979-08-23 20 CLASSIFIED ADS 284-4422 1 I FOR SALE ft SHOPPING GUIDE 4§»*@y» «<<s>»»©* «xs>«<2> )> «*§mor* «xs««(2>^ •xs*©'® I Give your W S lAtok into "Pets" in this section and meet your pet. Selling? Call C.A.T.S. *****22 and your pet is half way to a new home. QJji Flowers speak "^^K556 words
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Advertisement687 1979-08-23 20 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE GET FIRST PAY LATER! SWEET HOME 113. BLK 89 BEDOK NORTH AVE. 4. TEL: ******7 4 NEW WORLD AMUSEMENT PARK (BEHIND STATE THEATRE). TEL: 25S2729 21 BLK 211. TOA PAYOH. LOR. 8 TEL: *****16 65 BLK 5 UPP. THOMSON ROAD TEL: 2521 115 IMPORTED U.S.687 words
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Advertisement550 1979-08-23 20 SPECIAL PROMOTION "KELVIN/ Lyric" pianos, just arrived. $2,400. Sole Agent: Kathleen Pianos. *****75. G-5176. Woh Hup Complex. Used British Pianos available TOSHIBA WATERCOOLED AIRCONDITIONER. 3 units. 15 kw. $4,000 each Celling fans $45 each Tel *****3 VICTRON JVC ELECTRONIC Organ, white colour, like new. Tel: *****70 Marie Lim $4,850 WHOLESALE550 words
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Advertisement587 1979-08-23 20 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE 15 Musical Instruments YAMAHA ORGAN YCIO $520 Amplifiers: Ouyatone Black 5 $380 Telsco $300. Gibson $230! Tel *****5 18 Pets BLACK PEDIGREED POMERA NIANS. male 2 years, female 1 1/2 years Both healthy. Con tact: Mrs. Low *****03. DOBERMANN PINCER WITH cer tific.ite. two years587 words
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Advertisement571 1979-08-23 20 MALE GREAT DANES 1(350/ $750). Male Uoberman ($270). Female Alsatians ($1SO) $190 *****6/ *****7/*****3. MINIATURE FRENCH POODLE, male. 4 months old $380 190-C. 1 Moulmeln Road. Spore 1130. Tel: *****97 ONE BLACK/TAN Uobermann puppy for sale, with papers $450. Owner migrating. Tel: *****9. 21 Shopping Guide CLOSING DOWN SALE at571 words
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Advertisement853 1979-08-23 20 AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Service Weekdays 830 am 500pm. Public Holidays 900 am 1 00pm Saturdays 830 am 300pm (1100 am fur Sun Tune*) Counter Service Regular of flee hours Times Orchard MIX Lucky Plaza (9) Centre. (Close from I pm 2pm) Times Centre I New Industrial Road < 19)853 words
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Advertisement577 1979-08-23 20 GENERAL CLERK/TYPIST wanted Age: 18 25 Experience: minimum 2 years. Qualifications: OCE O' level with typing certificate minimum 40 wpm. For appointment please ring Miss Eunice Koh Tel: *****22 GENERAL CUM ACCOUNTS Clerk Requirements: Able to type and handle full sets of books and preparing final Accounts. Knowledge of Mandarin577 words
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Advertisement678 1979-08-23 20 SECTION INDEX I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE II EMPLOYMENT 111 VEHICLES BOATS IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES V SERVICES BUSINESS VI EDUCATION TRAINING VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL IX OBITUARIES II EMPLOYMENT /l/lultiski Our Clients Require:SECRETARIES a Shorthand speeds 80-90 w p.m a Typlnn speeds 45 wpm .nut above a Private678 words
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Advertisement556 1979-08-23 20 Siemens AG, Germany, one of 'he 10 largest electronic companies in the world with over 300,000 employees is rapidly expanding in Singapore. We require for our Ayer Rajah Factory: CLERKS (Planning Department) GCE 'O' level or equivalent 1-2 years experience in Production Control Aptitude for statistical work Positions will be556 words
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Advertisement465 1979-08-23 21 II EMPLOYMENT n 31 Situations Vacant A c) Sales DIRECT SALES AGENT c required b) COSMETIC COMPANY age below as male female C c lainili.ir with dim I sal.-s Please apply giving tull details of resume, telephone contact number and a recent non-returnable photograph to THE MANAGING DIRECTOR S.T. BOX465 words
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Advertisement514 1979-08-23 21 >ur clients, several trading firms nvite eiperwnced applicants (or he posts ot ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS MANAGERS (5 vacancies) in distributing and renting nd md vision systems and equipment, home .n-i-n I) HARDWARE SALES MANAGERS (6 vacancies) in distributing hardware j ma. Inner) or engineering equipment or plastli materi.il- MOTOR AND HEAVY514 words
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Advertisement463 1979-08-23 21 II EMPLOYMENT Start a satisfying Sales career with a leading Department Store 9 METRO We are looking for SALES RHPRESENTATIVES for our Boutiques. We are offering a baaic salary of $250 to $350 per month plua attractive commission. If you possess: a) A good school certificate or higher school certificate463 words
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Advertisement652 1979-08-23 21 An International Group with a modern, fully automated factory in Jurong wishes to till the position of:TECHNICAL ASSISTANT a (iCK A level, preferably in Science stream with credits in Mathematics i Chemistry Those without experience would also be considered a Malaysian citizens are also Invited lo apply. a Nan> aiiK«»Kraduates652 words
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Advertisement516 1979-08-23 21 II EMPLOYMENT Institute of Education Singapore Invites applications from Singapore Citizens for the appointment of: TECHNICIAN Salary Scale: $290 ISA 320/ 450 25A 625/ 650 25A 875 (Initial salary depending on qualifications) Oushf ie Jtion School Certificate/ 3 GCE O' Level Passes in Technical/ Trade Certificate Must have working experience516 words
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Advertisement100 1979-08-23 21 II EMPLOYMENT (A) FINISHING FOREMEN (B) LIFT AND ESCALATOR SUPERVISORS (C) PLUMBING AND FIRE PROTECTION SUPERVISORS (D) AIRCONDI TIONING SUPERVISORS (E) VEHICLE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS (F) ELECTRICAL SUPERVISORS Required By: Appointed Contractor for the Changi International Airport Passenger Terminal Building. Applicants arc united lo write in with tull personal particulars, quail100 words
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Advertisement601 1979-08-23 21 Well-established Tyre Manufacturer with good growth potential requires: PRODUCTION OPERATORS (MALE) 1) Age: 16 years and above. 2) Must work 3 shifts. Weekly change. 3) Starting pay: not lets than $10.00 per day. 4) Shift allowance: 2nd shift $2.00 per shift. 3rd shift $300 per shift. 5) Company also provides601 words
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Advertisement601 1979-08-23 21 II EMPLOYMENT DRIVER wuii class licence required lo drive a L'-lon lorry by a Housing Developer Company apptj personal!! ;lt Room FS. 6th floor. International Building. Orchard Road. (neit to Lido). Singapore 0923. DYNASTY ENTERPRISES PTE. I Id requires Hlghrlse Wlndov Cleaners (Male) Starting .salary $22ii to $3sn i Experienced601 words
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Advertisement446 1979-08-23 21 HITACHI ELECTRONIC DEVICES (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. Invites applicant! lo fill the following positions for their New factory In Jurong A) TF.CHNK AI ASSISTANTS ITC in Mechanical or rilrctrical Hnßincerinu Holders of GCE A' level in Sciem-e or Technical subjects will also be considered Willing to work on .1 rotating shifts446 words
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Advertisement119 1979-08-23 22 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant f) General i Islnl^ 1 O"D"n Sir C/>O o I jili <7> 8 mz o HO Sx o m^ a* m I zz. o m w 2 9o c m- n 5* g sj> en O g" %< o lis fS I 3 I! fS119 words
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Advertisement512 1979-08-23 22 ISee'sl ENGINEERING CO., (PTE) LTD A. SKILLED WORKERS up to $600 per month i iir pending on experience Si qualification) we require Turner. Boilermaker or Steel Assembler {electric welding oxygen cutting) and assembling filler B. APPRENTICE 3 years training. $9 00 per day. revise salary every six months until completed512 words
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Advertisement659 1979-08-23 22 II EMPLOYMENT isetan Our new store at Orchard Road will be opening soon, we have Immediate vacandaa (or the following positions A. SALES EXECUTIVE (MALE/ FEMALE) Age: 21 30 years old. Singapore Citizen Qualification: University Degree Must have completed National Service. B. EXECUTIVE (SECURITY DEPARTMENT) Singapore Citizen Preferably retired personnel659 words
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Advertisement347 1979-08-23 22 Ch I Wm requires TEMALE OPERATORS am- hciueen thi.V 5 a) Normal shift B JO am to S.lSpm. Salary abotr $200 bl Part-linw 5.30 pm to 1 1.00 pm. Starling salary $170 We offer: Yd and hth month increment Transport subsidy No microscopic »ork No shift duties I.Vh month pay347 words
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Advertisement345 1979-08-23 22 II EMPLOYMENT Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following positions TECHNICIAN Age: 22-30 years Qualifications: ITC (Electrical Engineering) or equivalent and good working knowledge in electronics Expenence: 2 years relevant working experience preferably in installation maintenance of H T and LT. power distribution system, motor, starters and345 words
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Advertisement318 1979-08-23 22 the I INSPECTOR I B OPERATOR I I NEW Starting I local) I allowances! I Fringe Benefits M Come in and see us X4XJI6 Singapore Limited 1 Chai Chee Avenue Singapore 1646 or Block 10. 3rd Floor JTC Flatted Factory Kallang Bahru Singapore 1233 Therapist— Grade II 1 WORK FOR318 words
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Advertisement568 1979-08-23 22 II EMPLOYMENT PHARMACIST Applicants are invited lo phone Miss Tan for appointment at: *****61/*****43 Working hours flexible PLYWOOD DELIVERY MAN wanled Experience/ Inexperience Welcome. Time: 7 am 5 pm. Tel: *****T1 Mr. Ang I'M Joo f'hiat Road PUMP ATTENDANTS/GREASERS wanted Interview call personally 870 Uunearn Road. Spore 2158. RELIABLE EXPERIENCED568 words
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Advertisement339 1979-08-23 22 We Need FEW MORE PRODUCTION OPERATORS We've got what you need: attractive starting salary. High rates for those who are experienced in engine Manufacturing or related fields merit increment for reliable workers rapid promotion opportunities transport from/to major housing estates and along designated routes happy and healthy working environment. c339 words
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Advertisement1313 1979-08-23 22 II EMPLOYMENT THOMSON MEDICAL CENTRE WELFARE OFFICER Hospital fOI Women and (Mil- required tor Sree Narayana Mis dren Invites applications (or the Social workers wltn relevant exORIVER/ATTENDANT/HANDYMAN l»nenre anil preferably will HBC or Higher Qualification* Class 3 driving licence trained in electrical repairs and InsUlla- Remuneration negotiable lions Duties will1,313 words
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Advertisement689 1979-08-23 23 111 VEHICLES BOATS 45 Vehicles For Sale END 1973/1974. Daillalsi, lorries ecU iM.-s.-i petrol N.-w paint, original tyres H p ar range a bit jm.t.«);» ENO 197*. HONDA Honda Van IN M and late ]c.i7:> Honda TN 360 Pick-up m.iiki 13,700 11 r rangeabt* EXPAT LEAVING WISHES to sell 1689 words
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Advertisement606 1979-08-23 23 MID 1973 DATSUN i.im Station •raaon Migiiile lor PARK Qood condition Selling lor $8,800 Tel ontarl Patrick Koh MINI 1000 VAN I9TS New road tax. need no repair^ Accident tree. $:!<KKI ■)»>>>!:! *****92 MODEL 1969. REG. IfH Honda I2S New paintwork $490 ono lip lot idition Conl Jalan Besai Ah606 words
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Advertisement720 1979-08-23 23 111 VEHICLES BOATS 100* DATSUN 1971 with radio in uood condition view h-a owen Koad 1967 AUSTIN J4 Van $550 o no. View at Bik 7. No 3 7 Kallang Place Spore 12Xi 1967 DATSUN PICK-UP, good condition Tel *****1 1968 DATSUN PICK-UP 1300 Tiptop condition 1970. ford Cortina 1600E720 words
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Advertisement710 1979-08-23 23 1972 TOYOTA COROLLA 1200 2 private owners aircond casKtte showroom condition. Bik. 49 1148 Dorset Road 1972 VOLKSWAGEN model 1302. tip top condition, insurance new. $7,850 View 153. Upper Paya I.ebar Rossi 1973 AUSTIN MINI ***** Special Wilh 2 numbers Tape Very Oood Condition. $8,600/- ono Please tel *****60 1973710 words
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Advertisement952 1979-08-23 23 111 VEHICLES BOATS 1974. TOYOTA 1200. I owner Beauliful condition Sport rims many accessories $11,800 Appointments *****47. John. 1974 TOYOTA CELICA 3 owners, atrcondltioned. sports rims Highest offer secures Contact Mr 1.111 l *****41 1974 TOYOTA COROLLA Uood condition Sports rims, alrcond. beautiful car PARF eligible Tel *****0 1975 BMW952 words
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Advertisement812 1979-08-23 23 197« YAMAHA SCRAMBLER 0T125 Honda 750K Interested call *****^6 a 1979 DATSUN 100A Onrealed alrcond tuff koted Tax Conuct *****35 1979 MAZDA 62« 1 owner, aircond. radio cassette, tax insurance $24,700 ono t'onurl *****88 1979 TOYOTA COROLLA Van for sale Contact SH74O Cheryl after 12 00 pm 2 OWNERS 1974812 words
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Advertisement500 1979-08-23 23 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES g^MHMMH|MMi|Ii!!!JO sm^V Next to Yio Chu Kang Shopping Centre Built-in area over 2000 sq. ft. Garden area over 4000 sq. ft. Economic pricing. Luxurious fittings. Freehold land. Book Now! INSTALMENTS AVAILABLE. PROMPT DELIVERY. For enquiries and bookings: Thomson Hill Ltd. 15th Fir. Far East Shopping Centre. Orchard500 words
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Advertisement1192 1979-08-23 23 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES i Ideal strategic location T; >^ ii j a in the midst ol J commerced <\ residential areas Growing business j opportunity in the Issi m t Easy accessibility to A _«.«,—jri' w tit*...- any part ot the island aassKtß>rWi9BsC F n <:tional design and p- n1,192 words
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Advertisement824 1979-08-23 24 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 51 Accommodation Vacant b) Flats BEAUTIFULLY FURNISHED 3-BED-ROOMED apartment Modern kitchenette Convenient locality IS minutes to city. Dlst 15 $580 Mr l.ye *****49 *****29 BRAND NEW AND Luxurious apartment! with swimming pool, tennis courts at Pandan Valley Camellia Terrace $3,000 r.unsettia Tower $2,800 Penthouse $3,900. Eugenia Court824 words
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Advertisement848 1979-08-23 24 SINGLE OR COUPLE to share with furnished bungalow, laundry service, colour TV. telephone, stereo. $400 inclusive Tel *****5 or *****1. WATTEN HILL (OIST. 11) new L'-bedroomed apartment, swimming pool. $1,700 furnished Regional *****00/ *****54 c) Booms BIG FURNISHED BEDROOM along lialestier Road. Shaw Plaza, no cooking Foreigners welcome. Ring *****05848 words
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Advertisement784 1979-08-23 24 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES WANTED 4-ROOMED HDB flat in Clemenli. Ghim Moh or Holland Drive Contact Paul *****33. •m in 11.30 am 54 Properties For Sale a) Houses A BEAUTIFUL DIST. 11 singlemately 9.500 sq.ft. 3 bedrooms, servant's, well equipped kitchen Patio Freehold Price: $340,000 *****65/ *****63. ACE OFFERS: Greenleaf Garden784 words
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Advertisement746 1979-08-23 24 GRACE HOUSING ******9 Dunman Road District 1543 Single Storey Detached. Area 9.000 sq ft Leasehold 75 yrs Price $160,000/ono. GREENMEAD AVENUE, BUNGALOW 3 bedrooms. 10.0O) sq.ft. Price: $460,000 Call CPC *****/ *****. HONG SAN WALK Dlst. 23 new 2 1/2-storey semi-detached. 4 bedrooms, study, servant's. 5.000 sq ft $235,000 furnished746 words
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Advertisement1739 1979-08-23 24 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES jl 1 I DIST. 15. KING'S MANSION 10th I floor 3-bedroomed apartment. 1 swimming pool $175,000 0.n.0. 1 partly furnished. Amvest < *****91/*****92 DIST. IS. KING'S MANSION $185,000 I furnished. St. Patrick's Garden 1 B relinquishing $150,000 Property Agency *****92/ 1 *****11 DIST. 15 OCEAN APARTMENT 31,739 words
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Advertisement1201 1979-08-23 24 IV ACCOMMODATION ft PROPERTIES SMALL AIRCON OFFICE at Peace ORCHARD ROAD. Orchard Centre Monthly rent $280 In- Towers. 2nd floor. 373 sqft. Good eluding electricity Ring *****08. location, for sale with vacant WELL FURNISHEO OFFICE in possession Contact: *****95. Suite 310. Peace Centre. Please phone *****1 Mok or Heng wnu1,201 words
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Advertisement790 1979-08-23 24 V SERVICES A BUSINESS LET'S BEAUTIFY YOUR home within your budget We specialise in renovations of HDB flats, office partitions, kitchen cabinets, lerrazzo. ceramic, marble, wall tiling, parquet and vinyl tiles flooring Prices moderate Instalment arrangeable. Tel *****7. 8 am. 6 pm Special Offer Free gifts Limited period SPECIALISED IN790 words
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Advertisement664 1979-08-23 24 LORRIES FOR HOUSEHOLD office removals PSA clearance, delivery/ collection of goods. Contact Tan *****52 anytime OFFICE/FACTORY/HOUSE HOLD Removals. Deliveries, driver labour supplied, self-drive lorries for hire, storage, odd jobs Call: CDT. *****67/*****64. after office *****32 85 Photography n— COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY 50-HOUR ourse Fee $100 Learn Developing Colour Film. Printing Colour664 words
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IX OBITUARIES
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Obituary, Illustration61 1979-08-23 25 IN LOVING MEMORY Of MR. KOH KONG BOON who passed away en 23rd. August. 1977. Within our home when all was bright. God took from us a shining light. We miss that light, and always will. His vacant place no one can (111 Deeply misMd by all61 words
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Obituary, Illustration19 1979-08-23 25 In Loving Memory Of Medam Yeo Bee Neo Departed 23 I 1978 Deeply miaaed by all her loved ones19 words
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Obituary, Illustration22 1979-08-23 25 ERIC ANTHONY PEREIRA DEPARTED 23HO AUGUST 1973 S«dly miiHd. alw«y> rwnwnlMred by wil». children, daughter-in-law, on-m-law. grandchildren and lovad onn22 words
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Advertisement852 1979-08-23 25 VI EDUCATION TRAINING 102 Education CANADA WELCOMES STUDENTS tor universities through famous International College. Toronto Registered, recognised. Inspected co-eduratlonal Pre-l'nlversl-ty College Highly qualified, experienced and co-operative tutors. Students and parents fully satisfied Register for September or January with Amerlck Singh. 1. Jalan Gallagher. Kuala Lumpur ACCOUNTING. TY"€WP.ITING. SHORTHANO, Bookkeeping. New852 words
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Advertisement603 1979-08-23 25 GIRLS! Jobs ye becoming harder lo get you need Dettei auahticaiions The London Chamber ol Commerce and mdust-y Private Secretary* Certificate recognttert mternationelly as one of me highest quafcrications obtainable This elimination is the only Private Secretarial Examination supervised by the M»vstry ol Fducation Enrol now »t the ITC Our603 words
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Advertisement792 1979-08-23 25 VI EDUCATION TRAINING STAMFORD CENTRE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND ACCOUNTING COURSES FOR OVERSEAS STUDENTS These two-year full-time day courses are especially planned and modified to serve two purposes: 1) Gnree foreign atudente a eotmd baaic grounding in Buetneea Admini*tr*tK>n and Accounting. 2) Give* foreign atudenl* lecrlitie* to Improve their Englfan792 words
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Advertisement340 1979-08-23 25 r; =^l YAMAHA MUSIC SCHOOL (MARINE PARADE) New Classes commencing in September 1979 Electone Thurs 6pm to 9pm Fri 7pm Sun ioam&nam Guitar Mon &Fn 7pm Sun Ipm Piano Wed 1045 am ton 15am 1 2pm to 1 pm Bpm to 8 30pm Fri 1 45pm lo 2 45pm Bpm340 words
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Advertisement862 1979-08-23 25 VII TRAVEL A RESTAURANTS ANNUAL OFFERS M *«c.al tours an TAIWAN tlin«; 304N genting/cameron $115/DV IMin«PI»IJUD By Deluxe A C Coach 123/8- 79 7D THAILAND $619 ">**s snights gentwg tour en f*r o/» /«|je $95 ISUi > at Casino Hotel) 5D GT.PG.CHS $145 .By Deluxe A C Coach 24/8/79 Dep.862 words
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Advertisement663 1979-08-23 25 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS SPECIAL LOW CHARTER FARES TO USA/CANADA Seattle San Francisco Lot Angeles, Chicago Niagara Falls New York Vancouver, Toronto taMB-mMBJSWaJ mWEMyLUjjjjjcjijjjjjMM WEEKEND) HOLIDAYS QENTING (Coech Rail) t «9 OrtCoeCh > Fly $1Q» [Coach c R.tij t QEN/FRAScR'S Of <Co«ch •f\y Sl4>| eHH HH SHENTOURS PTE. LTD., 01. Ground663 words
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Advertisement683 1979-08-23 25 MING TRAVEL HARI RAYA SPECIAL 2 0/ 3 N Cameron Highlands Dep 24/8/79 7pm 175.00 Qenting Highlands by Air. Dep: Dally from $129.00 Pulau Tioman by Air/ Launch. Dep. Every Friday from $160.00 More details available at: MING TRAVEL PTE LTD TEL: 2MISM/ 25*3349 TA:O». NAM HO TRAVEL Service (Singapore)683 words
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Advertisement812 1979-08-23 25 ELECTRICAL AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Thirteenth Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held in the Theatrette (Ground Floor), Bangunan MIDF, 195A Jalan Pekeliling, Kuala Lumpur, on Thursday, 27th September 1979 at 12 noon for the following812 words
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Obituary, Illustration43 1979-08-23 26 THOMAS MANUa GOMEZ Departed: 30.8.78 God closed your eyes to ease the pain To wish you back would be in vain In life you toiled In Heaven You Rest. Wife loved ones Moss will be sung at DUNGUN CHAPEI AT 5.30 P.M. 30.8.7943 words
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Advertisement1108 1979-08-23 26 f SOUTHERN KINTA 1 CONSOLIDATED (M) BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) Extracts from the statement by the Chairman. Y.B. Encik Abdul Ghafar Baba for the year ended 31st March 1979. Past year's performance All the three dredges in Malaysia achieved satisfactory production but output from the dredge at Takuapa Section. Thailand,1,108 words
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Advertisement808 1979-08-23 26 IN THE. niun uiun IN MALAYA AT KUALA LUMPUR (COMMERCIAL DIVISION) COMPANIES (WINDING IP) NO: 41 OF It7* In the Matter of SENTUL KONTREKTOR LETRIK SDN. BHD. And In the Matter of Section 218(2) (a) of the Companies Act. IMS. Between The General Electric Company of Malaysia Sendirian Berhad Petitioner808 words
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Advertisement661 1979-08-23 26 Keppel Shipyard limrtecfl II We are a progressive and last expanding shipyard offering challenging career opportunities to success ful candidates (ot the lottowing appointments: A) FOREMAN (PIPE SHOP) B) TECHNICIAN (FOUNDRY/PATTERN SHOP) QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE For Post (A) (i) Have served a full apprenticeship in a recognised shipyard or other661 words
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Advertisement577 1979-08-23 26 SThe Straits Steamship Group invites applications for the appointment of INTERNAL AUDITOR The Straits Steamship Group's policy of growth and diversification of business activities has resulted in the need for sophisticated financial management and control procedures. We therefore seek an Internal Auditor to strengthen the Group's internal auditing function. THE577 words
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TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
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Article, Illustration309 1979-08-23 27 LONDON, Wed. Middlesbrough went to the top of the English First Division last night when they outclassed Malcolm Allison's new-look Manchester City with a brilliant display to win 3-0. The Yorkshire team carried on where they left off against Tottenham on SaturdayReuter; AFP - 309 words
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63 1979-08-23 27 MANCHESTER, Wed. Colin Bell, the Manchester City and former England mldfield player, has finally quit soccer after being hampered by a knee injury for over three years. Bell, 33, never regained top form after severely tearing knee ligaments on Nov. 12, 1975. HeReuter - 63 words
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Article177 1979-08-23 27 Results of Tuesday night's matches: Kuropri>a Cap-Winners Cop prfllminary round first leg: Rangers (Scot) 1 Lillestroen (Nor) 0. Kngllsh Uagor Cop lint round second Irq: Brentford 1 Southern! 4 (Southend won 6-2 on aggregate). Division 1: Arsenal 0 Ipswich 2, Coventry 3 Bristol City 1, Crystal PalaceReuter; AFP - 177 words
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Article178 1979-08-23 27 BflUCH (Switzerland). Wed. The organisers of the International Amateur Athletic Federation's "Golden Sprint' meeting here last Wednesday, during which Britain's Sebastian Coe broke the world 1,500 metres record, said yesterday they ha 1 paid only legitimate expenses, like travelling expenses am) hotel bills, to competitors. Organising committee head Res178 words
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495 1979-08-23 27 unless th<? promoter can guarantee at least a ten-round bout with New Guinea's John Aba, the Panamanian's manager. Santiago Del Rio, said yesterday in Panama City. CYCLING After months of carefully-scheduled practice by top riders from 40 countries, the world championships started inAgencies - 495 words
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201 1979-08-23 27 TRINIDAD-TOBAGO are proving to be a thorn in the side of the contenders at the women's world hockey championships. The 15th-ranked team allowed the high-scoring second-ranked West Germans only two goals yesterday to go down 2-0. On Monday, TrinidadTobago held seventh-rank-ed ArgentinaAP - 201 words
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Article66 1979-08-23 27 Sweden pick new manager STOCKHOLM, Wed. The Swedish Soccer Federation yesterday named 43-year-old Lars Arnesson to succeed Georg Ericson as manager of Sweden's team from Jan.! next year. Amesson at present coaches Sweden's under-21 team and,last year, he led Vaexjoe side Oester to victory in the Swedish First Division. EricssonReuter - 66 words
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Article307 1979-08-23 27 ORK. W Ye ea. iroy Britain s £7 million (s33m) three-year-old, continued his procession through the top racing prizes in Britain and Ireland when he won the rich Benson and Hedges Gold Cup here yesterday. Champion jockey Willie Carson unleashed an explosive run on theReuter - 307 words
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Article, Illustration76 1979-08-23 27 So near and yet so far •SO near and yet...Jorkey John Hayes on Silver March (No. 19) was leading the field in th.Festival Handicap at Tauranga in New Zealand yesterday when his horse shied just before the finishing line (left). Hayes uas thrown out of the saddle, leaving Silver MarchUPI - 76 words
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Article149 1979-08-23 27 PARIS, Wed. Michel Platini scored a goal in the 77th minute of play to lead France to a 4-1 exhibition win over Bayern Munich last night before a crowd of 36,000. Half-time I score was 2-0. Other scorers: Jean Francois Larios (23rd mm), Christian Lopez (39th),UPI - 149 words
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Advertisement120 1979-08-23 27 dim x *tmW*~ 4V9IV THESE EYES WERE WITNESS TO A RECORD BREAKING EVENT Those eyes saw us sell over 22,500 copies of HER WORLD in July 22,530 to be exact. A record breaker. Those eyes also saw us bringing back the Under 21 Guide in the same issue. By popular120 words
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Page 27 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous205 1979-08-23 27 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp "N^ 1 It'll do see 1 1 it pays to be U [mere's vouh shirt, LOAFER/ last wee-xr r asxbd IT tvat firm with j 5 last week t >OU TD SEW A BUTTON > v RIGHT I YOU MA6&E SHE A205 words
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Article, Illustration12 1979-08-23 28 the column that lights up your day By PATRICK BASTIANS12 words
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Article586 1979-08-23 28 A FORMER badminton star has had a dream so real that he believes it could come true. Like a well laid out page, scenario bled into scenario in a scroll-up of visions so real, that given the circumstances and time, they could easily be acted out.586 words
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Article261 1979-08-23 28 BERNARD PEREIRA - Coach Tan let off with a warning BERNARD PEREIRA By THE Singapore Badminton Association have decided to recommend that Fraser and Neave Training Scheme coach Tan Boon Liat be let off the hook with a warning. The recommendation was made following an official complaint by five members of Singapore's national261 words
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171 1979-08-23 28 IBF's new policy on friendly matches TIIK OATKS barring free competition between rival members of the International Badminton Federation and the World Badminton Federation have been flung open thanks to the IBF's new pollry allowing mutual bilateral relations, reports BERNARD PERKIRA. This will mean that IBF member-countries, in particular, who171 words
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Advertisement287 1979-08-23 28 I Swulvapelevlwal Minds I f- Sundrapc Vertical l.omre System is a tSP^^M 't^M heautiful «j> v, control suni.ght and solar P la c hey hifthhghi and delight the most lashionahle of rooms with a wide range ol W^wV^ 1 models, textures and colours I ight and < it the teem.287 words
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Advertisement78 1979-08-23 28 TOA PAYOH HAPPY OCEAN NOW SHOWING NO FREE LIST TOA PAYOH 1 15, 3 30. 7 15. 9.30PM HAPPY OCEAN 1.30. 3 30 7 30 wu A Cantonese Picture m Colourtcope /^k PAI PI AO YANG SZE -Ml HSUEN W!u%jC^i f^ MAHHUO'S* WHIM; HSO* IStNCCWWti /rT^ffSj^^ IlffJ^, TONIGHT 4 SATURDAY78 words
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Article, Illustration503 1979-08-23 29 PATRICK BASTIANS - PATRICK BASTIANS By Fatholomein's bodybuilding gets top order FATHOLOMEIN Ali, 27, is a body freak, who has allowed his wife, Katijah, son, Fathollah, 6, and daughter, Siti Noraliz, 10 months, to come second to his first love bodybuilding. After five years of pumping iron, Fatholomein wasNGHAI CHEE WAH - 503 words
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500 1979-08-23 29 LONDON, Wed. Essex finally won the English county cricket championship yesterday when they beat Northamptonshire by seven wickets, but they had to wait 90 minutes to be certain of their victory. It took that long before it was confirmed that Worcestershire and Somerset, theReuter - 500 words
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Article66 1979-08-23 29 HONGKONG, Wed. A visiting Thai army football team drew 2-2 with a Chinese Liberation Army side in a friendly match in Shanghai yesterday, the New China News Agency reported. All (our goals were scored in the first half by Thailand's Pirhai Kongsri and China's Vi JunReuter - 66 words
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Article, Illustration186 1979-08-23 29 3-nation cricket tourney in South Africa? SYDNEY, Wed. Alan Davidson, former Australian Test cricket great and now president of the New South Wales Cricket Association, is sceptical of a reported three-nation cricket tournament in South Africa next March. "There might be someone wandering around Australia with a letter in hisReuter - 186 words
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377 1979-08-23 29 SYDNEY (Australia), Wed. Kirn Hughes led the Australian cricket team to India yesterday and said the players had 11 weeks to prove themselves worthy of a Test place at home next summer. The 15-man team return from the six-Test tour in early November toAP - 377 words
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Article93 1979-08-23 29 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Australian cricket team flying to India were forced to tarn back here last night because of engine trouble in their Air India airliner. A spokesman tor Air India said today the boring 747 airliner was forced to return here when it lost power InReuter - 93 words
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Article23 1979-08-23 29 LONDON, Wed. Results of Irish League Ulster Cup matches played last night: Coleraine 5 Distillery 1; Crusaders 1 Cliftonville 1. Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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226 1979-08-23 29 MALAYSIAN judo trainees Aw Chuan Wai and Liew Mci Ling, both of Perak, will be out of jobs next month all because they have given the Jakarta South-east Asia Games priority. Both chose to resign from their jobs so thatNST - 226 words
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Article32 1979-08-23 29 MANILA, Wed. The Washington Bullets team, runner-up in this year's United States' National Basketball Association championship, will play here next Tuesday. They will also be conducting coaching clincis. AFP.AFP - 32 words
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Article26 1979-08-23 29 GISBORNE, Wed. The Argentine rugby union side. Pumas, beat Poverty Bay 26-3 in the first match of their New Zealand tour here today. Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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372 1979-08-23 29 SEOUL, Wed. Karen Monez, of the United States, today equalled the world record when she won the gold medal for the women's air rifle event with 391 points at the first world airgun shooting championships here. Her competriot, Wanda Jewel, was second with 381372 words
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Article304 1979-08-23 29 BERNARD PEREIRA - Singaporeans may play in Europe BERNARD PEREIRA SINGAPORE'S assault on the European badminton circuit will no longer be just a dream if .a sponsorship scheme planned by P. T. Crown Jakarta gets underway. Crown, sole agents for Kawasaki rackets and distributors for Carlton, hope to sponsor one or two top304 words
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Advertisement84 1979-08-23 29 GREAT PLACE TO COME HOME TO N ids After exploring exciting Kuala Lumpur, come home to the Equatorial. Where people are friendly and caring, the place quiet and luxuriously comfortable. Where you feel free to be yourself. We offer 300 luxurious rooms and suites. Delightful Swiss. Japanese and Chinese restaurants.84 words
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Advertisement186 1979-08-23 29 Who can offer the biggest aircon savings for large homes? jj| Let me show you a central I you to more efficiently control j^^p X aircon operating costs H throughout your entire home. *!3*k J^*^f I s c arr er Unit If*f%^% I System. It lets you cool one, vrt-llt186 words
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Article, Illustration523 1979-08-23 30 ERNEST FRIDA - ERNEST FRIDA Chef-de-mission pledges? 'We'll get you to Jakarta' By rHE sad faces of the national hockey players it up suddenly yesterJay when Mansor Sukairr.i, Singapore's L'hef de Mission, told ihem that they would \>o going to next month's South-east Asia lames in523 words
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Article25 1979-08-23 30 PORT Authority Recreation Club beat Singapore Referees 6-4 In a friendly soccer match at Bukit Chermin yesterday after leading 2-1 at half time.25 words
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Article252 1979-08-23 30 KEN JALLEH Jr - KEN JALLEH Jr By AUSTRALIAN stars, Paula and Jodie Mclntosh, are among 58 age-group swimmers who will be competing against water-babies from the Singapore and Chinese Swimming Clubs on Friday and Saturday. Swimming under the Aqua Club Swimming Group and the West Australian Coaches' Association252 words
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Article49 1979-08-23 30 ZURICH, (Switzerland), Wed. Jiri Crha, one of Czechoslovakia's three best hockey goalkeepers, reportedly has defected to the west. According to the Swiss newspaper. Der Sport. Crha. 29. did not return from a vacation in Yugoslavia to report to the training camp of his club, Tesla Pardubice.49 words
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Article, Illustration181 1979-08-23 30 PETER SIOW - Tan embarks on new role as a coach PETER SIOW By TAN KAI KOK, the table tennis player has travelled extensively, but, as coach, he will be embarking on his first overseas assignment to the South-east Asia Games in Jakarta next month. The former international he represented Singapore from 1968-1977181 words
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237 1979-08-23 30 THE national billiards senior championships, starting next month at the Katong Billiards Saloon, will be of particular importance to one person Richard Lim, reports PETER SIOW. Lim will be anxious not only to retain his threeball title, but also to win237 words
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Article227 1979-08-23 30 YORK, Wed. Sea Pigeon, an evergreen nine-year-old with a great handicap record on the flat and over hurdles, battle to victory in the Tote Ebor Handicap here today. Lightly weighted Donegal Prince stormed into the lead about 400 mtres out in the 2,800 m race withReuter - 227 words
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304 1979-08-23 30 Young hockey players start road to fame PARIS, Wed A mm generation of ho* k«-y players will Ml out M truroad to fame tomorrow when the first junior World Cup tournament for the Roger Dane) Trophy, begins at irnRaring Club de Prance, Versailles. The 12 participating countries have been splitAFP - 304 words
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Advertisement521 1979-08-23 30 A ft *B MA I I^h Jb AINo imp When you get into it,* 1 Mkl are very zi^^Kr jf Igood reasons < q^Hß^ wyiil wweanSr n S one Ml Hte You ge 9°°^ looks Q^'ty' comfort and value. mi| I A l OO% cotton indigo denim so stylishly cut521 words
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Advertisement168 1979-08-23 30 I O^*^ extension/retracting illk W^^ operation either with the ■■■1 auto-radio's on/off ULJ or its own switch. jii^^^^^^V^^^^^— Rugged construction and at tractive finish with unique I features for trouble-free I1I 1 *****1, .^^iJj rece P tion on SW/AM/FM I BACKED BY II A LIFE TIME AFTERSALE IfnUpjUMliii JIMJP OUR168 words
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285 1979-08-23 31 JOE DORAI - JOE DORAI By SINGAPORE'S team to face New York Cosmos, the star-studded North American Soccer League club, at the National Stadium on Oct. 7, will not contain any guest players. Instead, the Football Association of Singapore will field the squad who are being285 words
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249 1979-08-23 31 Malaysian trainers, syces agree to a truce KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Horse racing will resume Immediately at the three Malaysian centres of Koala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penan g, following an interim agreement reached today between the Race Horse Trainers Association and the Race Coarse (ieneral Employees I'nion. The agreement, made possible249 words
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Article153 1979-08-23 31 IPOH, Wed. Entries for the Perak Turf Club Sultan's Gold Vase meeting, scheduled to close today, were extended to noon on Friday. PTC secretary Choo Wah Chye said here today that 295 entries have been received so far. Originally, entries were scheduled to close yesterday but153 words
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Article210 1979-08-23 31 Thailand to send strong team KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The storm clouding Thailand's soccer scene has blown over and, from what transpired over the weekend, it seems almost certain that a strong team will be competing in the Jakarta SEA Games next month. On Monday, a Football Association of Thailand officialNST - 210 words
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Article41 1979-08-23 31 Jacob's reason THOMAS JACOB, the assistant secretary of the Singapore Hockey Association, has said he resigned on Monday because he could not promote cooperative teamwork within the organisation. He said he did not give up the job because of S. Yogarajah.41 words
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Article, Illustration349 1979-08-23 31 PATRICK BASTIANS - PATRICK BASTIANS By UPSETS, like rupturing pimples, were the order of the day in the quarter-finals, notably in the boys under-16 event, of the Pakistan International Airlines squash closed championships at the Kallang Squash Centre yesterday. Anthony Tan, a virtual unknown, rocked the seedings, whenNGHAI CHEE All - 349 words
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181 1979-08-23 31 FORMER National Football League Division One champions Geylang International and Changi United were yesterday warned by the Football Association of Singapore for "persistent" misconduct in league matches, reports JOE DORAI. It came after the clubs had exceeded 40 points under the demerit system. Geylang181 words
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Article136 1979-08-23 31 FORCES 4 i\\ AFTER 15 minutes of impressive football Cairnhill cracked up and were thrashed 4-0 by defending champions Armed Forces in their Division One match of the National Football League at Jalan Besar stadium last night, reports JOE DORAI. The defeat increased Cairnhill's relegation136 words
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Article17 1979-08-23 31 PRINTED Circuit beat Prompt 22-4 in a Jurong Town Netball League Division 111 match yesterday.17 words
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Article224 1979-08-23 31 HONGKONG, Wed. The Canadian national youth football team left here today for Tokyo with one of their key players badly injured and out of the FIFA world youth tournament. The tournament begins in Tokyo and Kobe on Saturday with 16 teams competing in four groups.224 words
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Advertisement133 1979-08-23 31 ■5 JLSCOT WmZm Ascot Squash ball m H The official Squash ball ML H W For PIA Squash W 9W W Championship 1979 Wr Approved by SR. A. SPECIAL Z#%*fl |V OFFER i*\j] During the PIA Squash ft^V oj»^ I Tournament the Ascot racket H (model Court Ace), together with133 words
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Advertisement156 1979-08-23 31 SHI] fc JBBT'^vJ *m^& I It^L Mm iji I 8 K^JB mTmmHW 'ji GutlxH Shooroom Qtoshiba S^—^^^® HsP^ 07ie Ring *****5 or *****5 Ext 398 for directions to your nearest Toshiba dealer Available at: Audio System. 1-27 Lucky Plaza Chua Yortg Hak. 8 Change Alley Chuan Soon Radio, 632-634 Sembawang156 words
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173 1979-08-23 32 M UZOREWA NAMES SMITH FOR TALKS IN LONDON SALISBI RY, Wed. Prime Minister Abel Muzorewa Utday named his white predecessor, Mr lan Smith, as a member of the 12-man talks In London next month after British officials said he could be given immunity from prosecution. The delegation, comprising It blacksReuter - 173 words
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Article54 1979-08-23 32 LONDON, Wed. British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is to visit the United States sometime before Parliament resumes on Oct 22, authoritative sources said here today. The exact date of the visit has yet to be arranged but Mrs Thatcher will meet US President Jimmy Carter,AFP - 54 words
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Article36 1979-08-23 32 BAHRAIN. Wed. A Culf State delegation will hold talks in London next month with Lloyds over the London Insurers' recent declaration that the Gulf is a war zone, Akhbar Al-Khaleej newspaper said today. Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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Article35 1979-08-23 32 NEW YORK, Wed. Dow Jones averages, based on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 indus 882.17 off 3.84, 15 utils 109.51 unch, 65 stocks 313.72 off 1.17. UPI.UPI - 35 words
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Article189 1979-08-23 32 MANILA, Wednesday THE DEFENCE MINISTRY said today that three months of military operations had virtually wiped out the communist guerilla menace on the central island ot Samar, where 50,000 people are reported to have fled their homes to escape being caught in the fighting. FurtherReuter - 189 words
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423 1979-08-23 32 Nigeria tells Soviet advisers to leave NIGERIA has ordered the Soviet Union to remove most of its military advisers from its soil in a move that deals a major blow to Moscow's influence in the African continent. US Defence Department officials said oil-rich Nigeria had recently asked the Soviet UnionNYT - 423 words
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Article36 1979-08-23 32 ROME, Wed. Ferry boat crews returned to work today from a strike that stranded thousands of tourists on Italy's resort islands. Judicial officials had declared the walkout illegal and threatened them with arrest. UPI.UPI - 36 words
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Article357 1979-08-23 32 WASHINGTON, Wednesday IN an ironic twist of circumstance, the United States will ship US$46 million (5598.9 million) worth of emergency heating fuel and kerosene to major oilproducer, Iran, this month to help overcome a serious shortage there. The development seems illogical in viewReuter; UPI - 357 words
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243 1979-08-23 32 'Khmer-Laos ties with Viets welcomed' PRESIDENT Heng Samrin of Kampuchea and his Laotian counterpart Souphanouvong have hailed "the special militant relations" between their countries and Vietnam in the struggle against foreign aggressions, the Vietnam news agency reported. It said a big meeting was held in Vientiane yesterday to welcome MrReuter; AFP - 243 words
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Advertisement354 1979-08-23 32 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's financial Dally Cover Price Anouol Subscription SISS For subscription. <■«// *****11 Eit. 231 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. MONEY brokers may weep while bankers beam if the Monetary Authority goes ahead with its latest proposals to give greater depth to the financial centre. Further liberalisation of rules and a cut354 words
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Miscellaneous133 1979-08-23 32 Amsterdam 16-20C Clear U« Angeles 17-27C Cloudy Athens 23-33C Clear Manila 26-31 C Cloudy Bahrain 27-37C Clear Montreal 13-26C Cloudy Bangkok 2^33C Clear Moscow 16-26C Cloudy Beirut 23-30C Clear New Delhi 27-36C Cloudy Berlin 16-23C Clear New York 20-27C Gear Brussels 10-19C Clear Paris 13-19C Cloudy BurnoN Aires 15-26C Clear133 words
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Article97 1979-08-23 1 mm ft Mfe. <F- Atl.£ r <f= g| I ffl < Fit -iff .'ifi'j A &&*'j> gg .n. ¥i§ ri'j g ftj s*r s ri'j c i"j ;jd 1 1 ms w ii- ft k ft«tfW«»a3tß* i*6zffl^a **'>#£ .n-e a ft ft k fi'j abiis > m *«jfe* r- o97 words
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Article83 1979-08-23 1 i !gs *xri'jm rm ■ts kw n s; tt kan ■1 1 J. fit .'i *£it ft ft. ;-> «i i *5 1 ft .*a 3F Sr a >• 1 5LL I-. rX->< WX ii tkte -t^:4ift'Jti:^m¥J Wife i frl^lfe^ v;ift«h i• t ii) mii ft wis i.;> X.) r<83 words
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Letter152 1979-08-23 1 READERS who sent in letters on the promotion of Mandarin were unanimous that Mandarin should be promoted in Singapore, and that a massive "Speak Mandarin" campaign should be launched and publicised among the population to change their speaking habits. They felt government leaders and statutory bodies that152 words
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265 1979-08-23 1 I AM an expatriate resident in your country since last November, and will be here for at least another year or more. Since arriving in Singapore, I have been toying with the idea of registering with a language class to learn Mandarin. However, I265 words
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173 1979-08-23 1 TO promote Mandarin, the basic step is to make the people realize the importance of the language. This can be done by making it a pre-condi-tion for employment. In conjunction with this, inexpensive courses must be provided to the people by the Education Ministry.173 words
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181 1979-08-23 1 THE Government should introduce a language reform with the main objective of creating a more favourable environment for learning Mandarin. The reform should call for greater daily use of Romanized Mandarin of the Pinyin system no Yale, no Wade-Giles or others, please! The writing in181 words
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104 1979-08-23 1 TO CLEAR the dialect barrier and avoid unpleasant incidents arising from misunderstandings, Mandarin should be promoted among the ethnic Chinese in Singapore. To master a language, we need to read more, speak daily and write regularly. Mandarin is no exception, If we find someone speaking104 words
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Advertisement273 1979-08-23 1 INSIDE: LEISURE: Hari Raya show to have viewers' requests 2 n WOMAN PLUS: Hari Raya Puasa what it means to today's Muslims 6 Wh te House Bark CVXJ v^V kX^X M 1 UkqriA l_ Hr Vw^* II I I I^^V Hi I H X H||H locate<l in l he fashionable273 words
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Article, Illustration681 1979-08-23 2 JOHN DE SOUZA - JOHN DE SOUZA By WITH the Hari Raya holiday almost upon us, viewers will be pleased to learn of all the goodies that RTS is offering for goggle-box fare. TODAY: Topping the menu is the Kanset Hari Raya which will be telecast over Channel681 words
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Article, Illustration572 1979-08-23 2 TAN SUAT LIAN - TAN SUAT LI AN By A VERY great artist "A mystery beyond our knowledge which brings us embarassingly near to tears." These, and other encomiums, have been the response of professional musicians, educators and music lovers the world over to the musicianship572 words
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Article263 1979-08-23 2 MINOR battles rage on Thursday nights. In Round 1, The Muppet Show with guest Teresa Brewer, on 1 Ch 5 at 7, vs Innovators "79 with Temasek Jr College doing The Miracle Gene, on Ch 8 at 7.10. The decision must be close. In Round 2,263 words
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Advertisement408 1979-08-23 2 _i THE W^C^ STUDY ttOk" > Contribution and subscription from teachers. Parents and students are welcomed Subscription Editorial: Fee $2.00 for P.O. Box 124. QUEEN STREET. 6 issues SINGAPORE 9118 Gelusil Antacids present THE INSIDE STORY OF STOMACH DISCOMFORT What is stomach discomfort? a This is a vague term that408 words
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Advertisement25 1979-08-23 2 f^kmmmm^W S Coconut freshinthecan s Available at supermarkets, emporiums and provision shops HARRISONS •CROSnEIP(S 1 PTtLTD.. TihFloor HiitDoiuld H<*m Orchard ßotd Sm»i(»f» O»IJ TH J232«l25 words
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Miscellaneous884 1979-08-23 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and Star Performance 7.30 News (Malay) End Of The Line 7.45 Sword Of Justice The Destruc 3.30 Diary of Events (Chinese) tors 3.35 Home Sweet Home (Mandarin JJjj ft"* Drama Serial, repeat) H2 olf Hams Show 4.20 lntermiss.on J-JJ T N «"V"884 words
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Article, Illustration1197 1979-08-23 3 BARTH J. FALKENBERG - BARTH J. FALKENBERG By in Peterborough, New Hampshire. IT'S AN uneasy experience approaching an isolated cabin in the woods, especially when I've been warned to disturb no one. But the door swings open, and I'm greeted by the friendly "Howdy" of filmmaker1,197 words
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Advertisement219 1979-08-23 3 THE SPRAY PRY STAY PRY TEST Test and see at your nearest Yaohan supermarket. We're inviting you to test ARRID EXTRA DRY Light Powder to prove to yourself that it's the effective antiperspirant we claim it to be. EXTRA DRY. Arrid gives you the dryness and comfort of light powder219 words
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Advertisement345 1979-08-23 4 OCK>IXXXXX>OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO X ORCHARD: 9th Exciting Day! 8 Q 4 Shows Daily: 1.3f. 4.00. 6 30 9.15pm V U 6 Hollywood Foreign Press Golden Globe Awards t 3 British Academy Awards X AJL v *2 Academy Awards Q Q«IXV Q 5 i Now In Its 2nd Year In London! 5 I345 words
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Advertisement640 1979-08-23 4 i. j ,«,'>* IVISK /Va fS MISAN MfAiriMiMiAi siott m jt^uxn/TAC %£zz£%: "»»Wa"fSS»aßajßa«Bßßßßpßßaj»»^jajj iurja; nil Ifltil I 1 1 3 I H I I uiAiMN co '■"■'*afcAaJLJa*jWJ»««a»ai M 1 IKX Q^a^, v <. i Grand Opening Todayl nw"*"!"'' W'- •■!>«••* g| •MoFrWLIsI- cMCOMomciwn.s GoMan City: 1.45. 4, 7.00*9.30 j. fj640 words
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Advertisement349 1979-08-23 4 MARINE PARADE COMMUNITY CENTRE BUILDING FUND COMMITTEE pm—* A GRAND FILM PREMIERE undei the dutmguiihed Patronage of the Minister for Trade Industry MP for Marine Parade MR GOH CHOK TONG U Prsct*4i Is Maria* Psraat Caauaaaiti CmU« ImHiic f"** LIDO WED. 19th SEPT. 9.ISPM. J Fickcts enquiry 300 PM to349 words
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Advertisement512 1979-08-23 4 _°_"C" CA W SS T N B i ast 3 SHOWS' II om. I 30 4 4 00pm ONI V "TAKE A BRIDE FOR NEW YEAR" Mondnr,,, m mi Timimi S NOW SH' 11 <im 1 30 400 6 M ■a "KUNGFU INSTRUCTOR MANDARIN m i H NIXIv MA JiJ512 words
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Article, Illustration1074 1979-08-23 5 ROBERT LAMB - ROBERT LAMB By in London The spiralling cost of oil may halt the decline of sail in Asia. In the West, on the drawing board are new designs of sailing boats with up-to-date technology. By reducing transportation costs, the modern sail ship1,074 words
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Advertisement153 1979-08-23 5 JIJiMINiI OPENS TODAY I B\ Qt chard Towwi/ i^J )»HY 5 SHOWS: 1045 am. 115 pm. 4.00. 6.45 t 9.15pm g IT'S CHAPLIN'S GREATEST! rj 3 He is back for those who missed him the first timel DON'T MISS HIM THIS TIME!!! "LIMELIGHT" was g r_ shown in Beijing t3153 words
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Advertisement240 1979-08-23 5 mgf Aqua Scooting You'll wish you owned an Aqua Scooter sooner. Aqua Scooter The maneuverable. A I submersible 2-hp engine that can pull you or W' push you tnrou 9 n the wa(er 4t more than four W I miles per hour It's fantastic! Skim the surface, or snorkel for240 words
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Advertisement472 1979-08-23 5 4 r*^r t *^!r m tab The Splendour of Gracious Living ^l^^ i K 1 ye n Ceramics, the splendour of creation. From f "^L jfll Italy, United Kingdom and Germany, we bring you I I* m mMk jM ceramic tiles of exquisite beauty. They're so versatile 88. you can472 words
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Article, Illustration1506 1979-08-23 6 TENG JUATLENG By SINGAPOREANS, always on the look-out for the next public holiday, will surely welcome tomorrow with open arms. But while many of us will be lazing in our beds long after the sun has risen, about 340,000 of our countrymen, dressed in their newest1,506 words
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683 1979-08-23 6 MANY non-Muslim Singaporeans know little about Hari Rava Haii pxnprfpd tn fall nn fWnhmdDoui nan ttayanaji, expectea to tail on October 31 this year, and even confuse it with Han Raya Puasa. Most have only a vague idea of this other festival on the 12-month683 words
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Article, Illustration315 1979-08-23 6 TAN LEE LENG - Ketupats fancy or plain to make for the festive season TAN LEE LENG By With Hari Raya just around the corner, many of our friends are busy baking, cooking, sewing and making ketupat cases. When there is a festival, decorations, table setting and the type of food served are very315 words
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458 1979-08-23 7 By MALAY girls of today might sport T-shirts, tube-tops and disco gear, yet a certain admiration for the Malay costume of sarong kebaya and baju kurong still lingers. You may hear a young Malay lass complain a little, fuss about being458 words
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Article, Illustration382 1979-08-23 7 NATIONAL costumes like the cheongsam, sari and sarong kebaya have a rhansma all their own. This helps them soar high w™« nh^hT^T*- 118 ftlff tIf^ 0"'0"' p la f c!" R ,Tw i^fho dateless and the classic. Take the Malay sarong kebaya that mode382 words
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Advertisement181 1979-08-23 6 atV k J^\ rl r^ fJH I u*^ Guardian PROTECTS CWm _±f.mm_ HAPPY CHEERS! _^?^g^| (inardian Vitamin B 'nniplcx with Vitamin C RH^SrH H' Capsules are a convenient iT^T^bK'^ way to ensure adequate intake of 81 82. Vitamin B Niacinamide, 86, with 1 Calcium Pantothenate i^~-~ >—^aJatnin P I HI181 words
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Advertisement477 1979-08-23 7 Thomson S-42 is the only top-loading washing are features that ensure the complete cycle of your If you're looking for unrivalled reliability with machine in Singapore which has an additional wash once the programme is set. They're the most excellent after sales service, look at the Thomson tumble-dry cycle after477 words
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Advertisement655 1979-08-23 8 HOTEL ROYAL LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) The unaudited results of the company lor the half year ended 30th June 1979 were as follows: Half Year ended 30.6.78 ss s$ 3.077.337 Volume of Sales 2576.244 753,066 Operating profit for the half year ended 30th June 1979 997.893 Less446.787 Depreciation of fixed655 words
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Advertisement543 1979-08-23 8 IN TIIK. UK. II OMIRT OF THK KKI'I'BUC OF SINOAPORK Companies Winding p No. n of IS7S In the Matter of the Companies Art (Chapter 185) And In the Matter of LAM TFXK KLKCTRICAL KNUINKKRIMi COMPANY (PRIVATE) I.IMITKI) ADVKRTISKMKNT OF PKTmors Notice is hereby given that a petition for the543 words
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Advertisement818 1979-08-23 8 diidb Separate tenders are invited for any one or all of the following:(1) ERECTION AND COMPLETION of 1 Block of 13-Storey 3/4-Room New Flats, 1 Block of 11-Storey 4/5- Room Improved Flats, 1 Block of 4-Storey 3/4-Room New Flats with Eating House/Living Quarter and Shops/Living Quarters, 1 Block of 4-Storey818 words
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Advertisement872 1979-08-23 8 1 am confident that the pre-tax results for the current year will return to around the level of those reported for 1977-78. This confidence is fully supported by the provisional figures for the trading period to date.' The Earl oflnchcape, Chairman oflnchcape Co. Limited. The underlying X strength oflnchcape I872 words
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Advertisement447 1979-08-23 8 THE FUJI BANK, LIMITED SINGAPORE BRANCH US$lO,OOO,OOO NEGOTIABLE FLOATING RATE U.S DOLLAR CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT DUE FEBRUARY, 1981 In accordance with the provisions of the Certificates, notice is hereby given that for the Interest Period from 23rd August, 1979 to 25th February, 1980 the Certificates will carry a rate of447 words
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Advertisement246 1979-08-23 8 GOVERNMENT OK THK REPUBLIC OK SINGAPORE TIIK PLANNING ACT (CAP 27». 1970 ED) THK MASTER PLAN RULES, IMS Notice under Rule I l(a) Notice is hereby given that the following alteration to the Master Han has been approved by the Minister iur N.it lonal Development Kc/oninu of 1.0 l HBI,246 words
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Advertisement1216 1979-08-23 9 |f THE SUNGEI BESI MINES MALAYSIA BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) Extracts from the statement by the Chairman, Encik Junus Sudin, for the year ended 31st March 1979. Performance daring the year Your company had a very successful year and the production of 38,150 piculs was not only 20% above last1,216 words
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Advertisement1171 1979-08-23 9 SOUTHERN KINTA CONSOLIDATED (M) BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) NOTICE OF MEETING NOTiCE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the second annual general meeting of members of Southern Kinta Consolidated (Ml Berhad will be held at the registered office of the company, Wisma Bunga Raya, 152, Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur 04-06. Malaysia, on1,171 words
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Advertisement475 1979-08-23 9 MALAYAN BANKING BERHAD m?KO IB f =r JA MALAYAN BANK CHAMBERS. FULLERTON SQUARE, SINGAPORE 0104. We are pleased to advise the following S$ deposit and savings rates:1 month 61/4% pa 1 /4%pa 3 months 6Vz%pa 6 months 63/4% pa 3 /4%pa 9 months 63/4% pa 3 /4%pa 12 months 7475 words
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Advertisement909 1979-08-23 10 Senior Professional Appointments in the SAF CIVIL ENGINEERS ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS The SAF requires the above professionals immediately to plan, design, construct and manage bjildingsand installations. Appointments will be made by contract for three to six years, with possibility of extension, or by enlistment into pensionable service. Salary Range: Basic pay909 words
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Advertisement917 1979-08-23 10 Audit Seniors [C^Q Coopers Lybrand invites applications from qualified accountants with exceptional ability for the position of Audit Senior. Applicants should possess a strong desire to undertake challenging and responsible assignments in a congenial working environment. They should have at least three years audit experience in a public accounting practice.917 words
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Advertisement541 1979-08-23 10 CHUAN HUP CRANE TRANSPORT PTE LTD (In Voluntory Liquidation) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVE*N that a Final Meeting of the Company will be held on Friday. 28th September 1979 at 10.00 a.m. at the Office of the Liquidator. Suite 2701. 27th Floor. International Plaza. 10 Anson Road. Singapore 0207, for the541 words
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Advertisement171 1979-08-23 10 THK COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER 185. 1970 EDITION) KIRS I MEETING OP CREDITORS AND CONTRIBUTOR! E8 Name of nmpan>: Kun Kwai Low Tai Pal Tong (Pte)Ud Address of Registered Office; formerly ol K-4 H(i South Bridge Row] Singapore 0105 Number of Mutter: In Companies Winding Up No UtOf 1977 Dale of171 words
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