The Straits Times, 29 August 1979

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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    BID TO BEAT FUEL SHORTAGE
    1022 1  -  LESLIE FONG Comfort launches 3-point action plan By Straits Times News Editor A STEPPED-UP dial-a-cab scheme, more taxi kiosks and possible conversion to the use of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) as fuel for taxis are among the main features of an action plan launched by
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    Lock icon Study on gradual oil price hikes
    90 1 Study on gradual oil price hikes CARACAS, Tues. THE Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) is studying the possibility of raising prices gradually so that customers know what oil is going to cost, Venezuelan Energy Minister Humberto Calderon Berti said here today. The study was being carried out by a
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    Lock icon Shark kills refugee
    54 1 HONGKONG. Tues. A shark last night ripped off the left leg of a young Chinese trying to get into Hongkong illegally. He was dead by the time the rubber dinghy carrying him and two other men ana three women was spotted by a Hongkong police launch shortly
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    Lock icon Yacht blast — four dead now
    169 1 Yacht blast four dead now THE BODY of Earl Mountbatten being carried ashore after he was killed on Monday by a bomb Mast aboard his yacht off the west coast of Ireland. The Irish Republican Army (ISA) claimed responsibility for the terrorist attack, which also killed his 14-year-old grandson Nicholas
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    Lock icon House to be dissolved
    64 1 MIUATA (Japan), Tues. Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohii;i today declared he' will dissolve the Lower House next month, paving the way for early elections Mr Ohira. speaking at a press conference, did not saywhen the Lower House will be dissolved, but it is widely believed that it
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    Lock icon Chase prime rate is highest in US history
    117 1 Chase prime rate is highest in US history NEW YORK, Tues. Chase Manhattan Bank today became the first bank in the nation's history to raise its prime lending rate to 12 per cent, a signal that interest rates are continuing to rise beyond their current high levels. TT* quarter-point increa.se
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    Mountbatten: Lee sends condolences
    350 1 Mountbatten: Lee sends condolences THE Prime Minister yesterday described the late Lord Mountbatten as "a great figure in history," and mourned that he should go "in such a senseless way." In a condolence message to Lady Pamela Hicks, the Earl's daughter, Mr Lee Kuan Yew said: "I heard with disbelief
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    Condolence book
    39 1 THE British High Commission has opened a condolence book following the death of Lord Mountbatten. Members of the public can visit the High Commission in Tanglin Road from this morning until Friday afternoon to sign the book.
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    Lock icon Begin for US in November
    44 1 JERUSALEM, Tues. Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin will visit the United States in November, informed sources said here today. His US trip will be mainly aimed at promoting the sale of Israeli loan bonds in various American cities. AFP.
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    Lock icon New round of talks
    77 1 BEIJING, Tues. China and Vietnam will hold another session of peace talks tomorrow and strong statements are expected as they set out their views for delegates to the nonaligned summit in Havana, Western diplomats said today. No progress has been made at the talks so far,
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    Plane in landing drama
    152 1 A BRITISH Airways Boeing 707 which was flying from Dubai to Hongkong made an emergency landing in Singapore yesterday after the pilot discovered a failure of its hydraulic system All its 155 passengers and crew, travelling on a British military charter flight, were safe. The plane
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    Lock icon Japan-Thai talks
    58 1 TOKYO, Tues. Japan and Thailand will open three days of talks on trade in Tokyo tomorrow, the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) said. Miti sources said the two countries were expected to take up bilateral trade matters, including a trade surplus in Japan's favour and the
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    Survey on how govt services can go computer
    275 1 THE government, quick to practise what it preaches, is conducting a survey to find out how operations throughout the entire civil service can be mechanised or computerised to achieve greater productivity and efficiency. Its aim is to determine where and how manpower
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    Lock icon Hua and Carter agree on exchange of visits
    244 1 Hua and Carter agree on exchange of visits PEKING, Tues. US President Jimmy Carter and Chinese Prime Minister Hua Guofeng today agreed on an exchange of official visits, and Peking sources said Mr Carter would probably visit China in January. American Vice President Walter Mondale, who delivered Mr Carter's invitation
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    Lock icon In the red for 15th year
    62 1 TOKYO. Tues The Japanese National Railways (.INK > suffered its 15th straight annual deficit in the last fiscal year 886,700 million yen (5J8.665 million), up 5.9 per cent over fiscal 1977 This was reported by the JNR audit committee to Transport Minister Kinji Moriyama,
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    Lock icon Zia is firm
    29 1 LAHORE, Tues. President Zia Ul Hag reiterated today that Pakistan was resolved to acquire nuclear energy for peaceful purposes despite all obstacles in its way. Reuter.
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    Lock icon LATEST HURRICANE HITS ISLAND
    46 1 LATEST HURRICANE HITS ISLAND BRIDOKTOWN (Barbados), Tues. Hurricane David, described as one of the most dangerous storms In decades, bore down on this resort Island today, sending residents and thousands of tourists scurry-Ing for safe shelter. David is an "extremely dangerous hurricane," weather officials warned. AP.
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      Lock icon Mondale, Hua meet as 200 protest
      345 2 VICE-PRESIDENT Walter Mondale met Chinese Premier Hua Guofeng for the first time today as about 200 protesters raised their fists and shouted slogans near the venue of the meeting. Mr Mondale, who held his second meeting earlier in the day with Senior Vice-Premier Deng
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      Lock icon India's coming polls to cost $79m
      209 2 India's coming polls to cost $79m NEW DELHI, Tues. India's national elections scheduled later this year may cost more than US$37 million (5579.5 million) and involve about 340 million potential voters, chief election commissioner S.K. Shakdher said yesterday. "We estimate we will need a million people in the preparation of
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      Lock icon LUDMILLA GOES IT ALONE
      44 2 SOVIET ballerina Ludmilla Vlasova looking radiant before she left Kennedy Airport on Monday after telling IS officials she did not wish to remain In the is with her defector husband Alexander (iodunov. She is now bach In Moscow. UPI picture.
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      Lock icon 'Chinese troops hit Viets thrice'
      156 2 'Chinese troops hit Viets thrice' BANGKOK. Tues About 200 Chinese troops armed with machineguns launched three attacks on Vietnamese border forces this week, the Vietnam News Agency claimed today, The attacks, among the largest in a month of skirmishes along the tense Sino-Vietnam border, came on Wednesday and Friday last
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      Lock icon Plan for cheap satellite links
      346 2 Plan for cheap satellite links VIENNA, Tuesday A DRAMATIC proposal to bring cheap satel lite communication to remote poor villages, using ground stations powered by car batteries, was presented today to the UN Conference on Science and Technology for Development (UNCSTD). I Australian Richard But- ler, deputy secretarygeneral of the
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      Lock icon Beijing woman returns $107,500
      151 2 Beijing woman returns $107,500 RKMINU, Tues. A Beijing lift attendant who found enough American dollars in the street to pay her salary (or the next 125 years was rewarded for returning them bv having her name in the press today. But Xiong Viying, who works in a complex housing foreign
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      Lock icon 'Pak foreign exchange at its lowest'
      217 2 'Pak foreign exchange at its lowest' ISLAMABAD. Tues. The weekly paper. Business Record, today affirmed that Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves were now down to less than US$l4O million (Ss3ol million), their lowest. The weekly said that this equalled the value of the country's imports in a period of two weeks.
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      Lock icon JACKPOT WINNER MUST PAY TAX ON WINDFALL
      91 2 TOKYO, Tues. A local pop singer who is alleged to have won U*****,000 (*****,500) from a slot machine in Las Vegas must pay taxes on the windfall earning, tax collectors said today. The officials said the Japanese tax system requires him to pay
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      Lock icon 120 sent back to N. Korea
      68 2 TOKYO, Tues A North Ko ican ship arrived in Niigata on the north-eastern roast today to repatriate 120 N. Koreans, the pro-Pyongyans Oneral Association of Korear Residents in Japan (Sorenj said. About 100.000 Koreans have returned to North Korea sine* 1959 under a Red
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      Japanese troops in US war exercise
      317 3 TOKYO, Tues. A controversy is brewing in Japan following the disclosure that Japanese troops are, for the first time, taking part in military exercises with United States troops. Japanese newspapers today splashed on their front pages photographs of Self-Defence Force officers fording a river
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      Lock icon Opposition MPs end 18-day sit-in protest
      224 3 Opposition MPs end 18-day sit-in protest OPPOSITION Members of Parliament, led by their outspoken party president Kirn Young-sam, ended an 18-day sit-in today at their party headquarters to protest a pre-dawn police raid on the headquarters building. One of about 180 woman textile workers staging a sit-in in the new
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      Gold at new high
      56 3 MINDON, Tues. The pri«e of gold bullion jumped to new record levels above l"<-«316 (*****) an ounce yesterday. Gold was quoted in Zurich at l'S&U6.£2o an ounce, up more than J Ss2 from vi>st<Tdav's closing rate of I 553H.125 and exactly fss* i^ve the Zurich record
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      Lock icon 'Israeli leftists in contact with PLO'
      133 3 ROME, Tues. The Italian magazine Panorama said yesterday that Israeli leftist politicians have been meeting Palestine Liberation. Organisation (PLO) representatives at the home of former French Premier Pierre Mendes-Franee. The magazine said, "As the (Andrew) Young scandal rocks the White House, and seems to
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      LASHING FOR PROFITEER
      49 3 LASHING FOR PROFITEER A REVOLUTIONARY militiaman striking a man found guilty of overcharging food items in Teheran. This is the city's first public flogging in 17 years. The man was lashed 13 times along with another shopkeeper, who was also accused of a similar offence yesterday. I PI picture.
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      Lock icon Khomeiny adopts hard line: 'Annihilate rebels'
      316 3 Khomeiny adopts hard line: 'Annihilate rebels' IRANIAN leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeiny today rejected any negotiation with the outlawed Iranian Kurdistan Democratic Party (IKDP), by calling yei again for the "annihilation" of the "criminal rebels" in Kurdistan. A Kurdish "goodwill" delegation and government representatives meanwhile continued talks here aimed at finding
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      Police arrest seven bank tunnel men
      234 3 Police today swooped on a gang of seven men who had spent a month digging a tunnel from the sewers to the underground strongroom of a bank in the Montparnasse district of Paris. The men were arrested with their IM-m tunnel still outside the
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      Lock icon WORLD BRIEFS
      286 3 WORLD BRIEFS HUNDREDS of people, some in tribal dress. stoned Papua New Guinea's Parliament House yesterday during a demonstration for Papuan independence. The demonstration was organised by the Papua Besena separatist movement which wants independence for the southern part of the country, including Port Moresby Police used tear gM to
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      Lock icon Two Laotian leaders in Vietnam for re-education
      125 4 Two Laotian leaders in Vietnam for re-education TOKYO, Tues. Two leading members of the Lao People's Revolutionary (Communist) Party have been sent to Vietnam for "political reeducation" because of their anti-Vietnamese words and actions, the Jap—we Kyodo news service teported today. Kyodo, quoting an unidentified former ranking 1-aotian official now
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      Lock icon CUBA ACCEPTS SAMRIN GOVT MAN AS ENVOY
      193 4 CUBA has accepted the credentials of Ambassador Prach Sun from the Vietnamese-backed Phnom Penh regime, on the eve of the sixth nonaligned summit conference. In a move stressing Cuban backing for the regime of Heng Samrin against that of their rival the Chinesebacked
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      Lock icon 12m may be moved
      47 4 JAKARTA, Tues About 12 million people from the densely populated island of Java will soon have to be moved to Sumatra and other islands because of shortages of water supply, the Minister of Public Works, Mr Purnomosidi Hadisaroso, said over the weekend. AP.
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      Muzorewa explains amnesty
      122 4 ZIMBABWE'S Prime Minister Bishop Muzorewa addressing people in Fort Victoria on Sunday in heavy rain to explain his amnesty programme made to nationalist guerilla.- in the country. Bishop Muzorewa, who will be going to tandon next month for talks to restore peace in his country, also pledged
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      Accord on plan for Asean rice stockpile
      305 4  - Accord on plan for Asean rice stockpile By ABBY TAN Our Manila correspondent MANILA, Tues. Asean ministers today agreed to set up a 50,000-tonne emergency rice stockpile as a food security reserve to help each other out in times of low productivity or fluctuating prices. Singapore, the only nonagricultural country
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      Lock icon New wave of 'boat people' after a lull
      225 4 New wave of 'boat people' after a lull MANILA, Tuesday THE US Navy reported a new wave of Vietnamese "boat people" today after a twoweek lull with the spotting of five refugee junks in the past four days. A navy spokesman said since US President Jimmy Carter ordered the 7th
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        Lock icon A tragic bet
        62 4 A BKT made by a motorist resulted in the death of six people including himself, police said. Rene Moreau, 21, told his friends in Rennes, northern France, at the weekend that he intended to win a bet by driving at midnight through every red traffic light But
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        Deadly fish
        41 4 RKSTAIKINT in Kyoto has agreed to pay 26 million yen (*****,700) in compensation to the family of an a rtor Miisugoro Bando, 68,wh0 died there after eating the poisonous liver of a tugu fish, court officials said. Ro iter
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        Lock icon Cycle solution
        29 4 TANZANIAN President Julius Nycrere has suggested his ministers ride bicycles to work to save fuel and reduce the "pot bellies of some put! and government leaders." Reuter.
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        Kids' plea
        31 4 KIIJPINO children bomb..rded TV stations yesteiday with phone calls asking for cartoons featuring n bot characters to be reins ated after the government hi ined them on Monday. AFI'
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      Lock icon Solar-powered city takes shape
      162 4 PHOENK. Tues. In the Arizona Desert, where temperatures rise to 45 degrees C in the shade, the world's first city to be fully powered by solar energy is taking shape. The city, 120 km north of this state capital, is the brainchild of Italian-born sculptor Paolo
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      Lock icon Uproar over company car tax proposal
      268 5 Uproar over company car tax proposal LONDON, Tues. British businessmen are in an uproar over a government proposal to levy steep new taxes on one of their most cherished fringe benefits i the company car The proposal has prompted loud protests among executives as well as demands for emergency meetings
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      SPECIAL SQUAD STOOD BY HELPLESSLY ON SHORE
      166 5 A SPECIAL two-man squad assigned to keep close watch on Earl Mountbatten, watched helplessly from the shore when a bomb exploded aboard his yacht, killing him and two others, Irish officials, said. The officials said Lord Mountbatten declined to have a personal bodyguard
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      Lock icon Police kill tiger after 27 days of terror
      87 5 TOKYO, Tues. Police and hunters armed with rifles shot and killed a 117.9 kilo male tiger today, ending a 27-day scare that had forced residents across Tokyo Bay to stay behind locked doors in the hot summer. Police officials said the year-old
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      Lock icon Killing aimed at focusing public eye on stalemate
      445 5 A NEW TWIST ADDED TO N. IRELAND CONFLICT THE assassination of Earl Mountbatten, one of the most admired and beloved Britons of his generation, has added a new and imponderable dimension to the 10-year-old struggle in Northern Ireland. By choosing the 79-year-old
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      The Earl appears in his own obituary on TV
      219 5 The Earl appears in his own obituary on TV LONDON, Tues. It was eerie last night watching Lord Mount bat ten appearing on his own obituary on BBC television for it was something he had wanted to appear in himself. Radio, television and the newspapers normally go about preparing obituaries
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      Lock icon Heroin lift suspected
      75 5 MELBOURNE. Tues. Melbourne police believe a shipment of nearly one tonne of §0 per cent pure heroin worth more than AJ45 million (SJ108.9 million) has arrived in Australia. According to the head of the homicide squad. Detective Chief Inspector Paul Delianis, the heroin was smuggled from South-east
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    TELECOMS GETS TO SEE VIEWDATA
    119 6 TELECOMS GETS TO SEE VIEWDATA TOE interest of the Telecommunication Authority i>f Singapore (Telecoms) in introducing; Viewdata, i revolutionary communii.i lions system, into Singapore, recently developed further with the presentation of supporting hardware by representatives of the International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation (ITT). The Viewdata. developed by the British Post
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    Treasure hunt
    24 6 KAI.I.AN(; community centre youth group will hold' a tre.is ure box contest on 9qM 2 ai 730 p.m. For details. rtatt B
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    CHOIR EXPANDING
    62 6 THE Singapore Youth Choir is inviting singers to join the choir. Membership is being expanded from 40 to 60 and it is currently preparing an extensive programme for Christmas and for the next year's musical projects. Auditions of new memhen will be held at the ECA Centre, Northumberland
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    Deaths: Coroner finds builder responsible
    386 6  - Deaths: Coroner finds builder responsible By CORINNE THAM THE State Coroner. Mr Abdul Aziz Yatim, yesterday held a sub-contractor solely responsible for the death of three workers at construction site as he had "not provided them with a safe place to work in." Recording a verdict of negligence on the
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    Ideas bank' to be set up by Sisir
    199 6 Ideas bank' to be set up by Sisir AN "ideas bank" is to be set up by the Singapore Institute of Standards and I Industrial Research (Sisir) to encourage bud- ding inventors who may have brain waves on how j to develop new products, or more efficient industri- j al
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    When cool heads win the day ...
    226 6 When cool heads win the day FOl R cof fee-shop employees said yesterday that patience, tolerance and the ability to keep one's cool are important when dealing with difficult customers. They were among the 25 most courteous roffee-shop employees who received their prizes at the Nanyang Slang Pau auditorium. Miss
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    'Make your actions speak for Mandarin'
    324 6 CIVIC and other organisations were urged to support the Promote the Use of Mandarin campaign to be launch- 1 ed by the Prime Minister on Sept 7. Making this call, Dr Ow j Chin Hock yesterday said the campaign, to be run by a
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    Man hid 8 years after attack
    128 6 A SHOP assistant went into hiding for eight years after attacking his employer one night, a district court heard yesterday. Chew An§ Moh, 32, who pleaded guilty to voluntarily causing hurt to Mr Chua Sing Lin, 30. proprietor of a provision shop in Geylang
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    Courtesy on the roads: Still a long way to go
    361 6 THE day when Singapore can count on courtesy alone to reduce accidents and friction among drivers on the roads is still a "little distant," the Communications and acting Culture Minister, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, said last night. Judging from the
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    Dampener on Maehashi's show tonight
    280 6 VIOLIN soloist Teiko Maehashi has a stroke of bad luck she has to perform tonight but her strings have left her in a dangle. Her violin, a 1718 Stradivarius, got damp during her concerts in Manila and Bangkok because of the humid climate a few
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    Speech day
    32 6 THE executive director of the Singapore Sports Council, Mr l.au Teng Chuan. will be guest of honour at the Upper Serangoon Technical School Speech Day on Friday at 5 p.m.
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    Firms do their bit after plea by SCF
    154 6 Firms do their bit after plea by SCF SINGAPORE and Japanese firms have responded to the Singapore Cultural Foundation's call to buy donation tickets for a two-day concert by Japan's NHK SymphonyOrchestra which started last night. Disclosing this at the a press conference to welcome the orchestra, an official from
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      178 6 THE WAY TO COIRTE- JAPANBROADCASTSY EXHIBITION at the ING (NHK) SYMPHONY Woodlands community ORCHESTRA Concert at centre, from 3 p.m. to 10 the National Theatre, 8 p.m. On till Friday. p.m. Tickets at $50 (donaART EXHIBITION at j tion), $20. $15. $10, $5. and the Khe Bong community $3. Ends
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    Move by SHRA to end habit of giving tips
    299 7  - Move by SHRA to end habit of giving tips SIT MENG CHUE By MKMBERS of the Singapore Hotels and Restaurants Association, who do levy a service charge, will soon discourage tipping. An SHRA statement yesterday said these members will discourage tipping by patrons from Oft 1 as SHRA "recognises that
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    Lorries from Malaysia pay price for diesel
    625 7  -  K. S. SIDHU By MANY Malaysian lorry drivers are buying diesel from kiosks in Woodlands and Upper Bukit Timah Road despite the higher diesel price in Singapore and unfavourable currency exchange rates demanded by some of the kiosk owners. Most of these drivers
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    Dealers selling bunker oil at jacked up prices
    220 7  - Dealers selling bunker oil at jacked up prices J. D. INDRAN By EALERS are selling bunker oil to ships in the arbour at prices about 10 per cent higher than lat quoted because of the shortage of marine One shipping company spokesman said three of his ships were delayed several
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    Enlarging yard for containers at port
    82 7 Enlarging yard for containers at port THE Port of Singapore Authority is to enlarge the marshalling yard in its Container Terminal. It plans to demolish its dispensary, fire station ana finance office in its former headquarters at Tanjong Pagar to increase the working area for containers. A PSA spokesman said
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    THE SWIFT FIVE
    70 7 FIVE banks here will provide faster service for their customers by April next year when they are plugged into the Society for World-wide Interbank Financial Telecommunications (Swift) system. The banks, Asia Commercial Banking Corporation, Industrial and Commercial Bank, Overseas Union Bank, United Overseas Bank and Oversea-Chinese Banking
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    BBC move will hit millions of listeners
    348 8  -  NANCY CHNG By MILLIONS of listeners throughout the world who depend on the BBC foreign language broadcasts for news will be forcibly tuned out if the BBC implements its decision to stop broadcasts in as many as 23 out of 38 languages. A
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    $299 m for 57 new schools and seven colleges
    158 8 $299 m for 57 new schools and seven colleges I 111-. Public Works Department will spend $299 million (or building 57 new schools and seven junior colleges in the *****. The first school huildinn programme will be completed in 1981. I nder the second buildinn programme, seven junior colleges, 18
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    Deductions of up to 30 pc allowed
    77 8 Deductions of up to 30 pc allowed THE Ministry of Social Affairs has announced that the Mutual Benefit Organisations Rules have been amended with effect from Saturday. Mutual benefit organisations will be allowed to deduct not more than 30 per cent of their subscription for administrative expenses. At present the
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    To Van Kleef
    27 8 M( )l M BATTEN community centre will organise a visit to Van Kli-t'f Aquarium on Sept 9 st 1 p m For details, ring
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    Dearer bananas due to bad weather
    129 8 Dearer bananas due to bad weather BANANAS are in short supply because of bad weather and poor harvests in Malaysia and, depending on size and quality, you will have to pay five to 10 cents more for one in the markets. In some markets, especially in Bedok, Marine Parade and
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    To lead men
    27 8 THE Singapore Jaycees (Merlion chapter) will hold a leadership education action programme at 7 p.m. tonight at the Cockpit Hotel. For details, ring *****7.
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    MAN TO STAND TRIAL ON RAPE CHARGES
    102 8 MAGISTRATE Mr S. Radakrishnan yesterday committed a 38-year-old man to stand trial in the High Court on four counts of rape. Ke Hon San. alias Kan Yun San, was accused of raping Miss Ang I-ai Kirn, 26, in a Bedok North Street flat
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    Snatch thief at bus stop is fined $500
    128 8 Snatch thief at bus stop is fined $500 A WOMAN at a bus stop realised that her $250 gold chain had been taken by a snatch thief only when she saw him running away, a magistrate's court heard yesterday. In the dock was Lim Pang Soon. 34. who was fined
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    At Havelock
    40 8 THE Havelock community centre youth group will conduct courses in swimming, yoga and harmonica playing at its premises. It will also form a children's choir and an adult's choir. For details, ring *****5 between 3 and 10 p.m.
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    Witness: Instructions on dividend payments came from Scothorne
    257 8  -  MR RICHARD LLOYD, former financial controller of the Slater Walker and Haw Par operations in Hongkong, told the Tarling trial yesterday that all his instructions on payment of dividends from Grey Securities Ltd and Cobra Investments Ltd came from Mr John Scothorne,
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    'No secret HPHK held the proceeds of sale of shares...
    2308 8 MR LLOYD, resuming his evidence yesterday, said that in the next three years after the MUT was formed (June 27, 1972) he had supervision of the accounts of four companies Haw Par Hongkong (HPHK), Haw Par High Income (HPHI), Grey
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    31 8 61 AM NOT suggesting that Mr Scothorne was solely responsible (for the instructions to all the companies in Hongkong). He happened to be the a mouthpiece. Mr Lloyd under cross-examination.
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    Tony Tan to open science fortnight
    125 8 THE Senior Minister of State (Education), Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam, will open the Singapore Youth Science Fortnight this year at Toh Tuck Secodary School tomorrow at 10 a.m. Sponsored by the Shell Companies in Singapore, the Science Fortnight will start off with a
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    'Singapore can't go it alone in high technology'
    714 9 STANDING on its own, a high-technology Singapore can be as bad for Singapore as it is for the rest of Southeast Asia. The solution is more complementarity with her neighbours. This was stressed yesterday by Dr Lee Soo Ann, director of the
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    Aussie fare hike plan not likely to be approved
    289 9 SINGAPORE as well as j the other Asean airlines are not likely to approve the 16.7 per cent across-the-board increase in air fares proposed by Australia for travel between the i two countries. The Business Times in a report yesterday said
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    $80,000 centre to meet shortage of foundry workers
    311 9 $80,000 centre to meet shortage of foundry workers THE Vocational and Industrial Training Board (VITB) will set up an $B*,«M patternmaking training centre at its Jurong Vocational Institute early next year to relieve the labour shortage in the foundry industry. The Mlnister-in-charge and chairman of VITB, Dr Ahmad Mattar, said
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    DIRECTOR ACQUITTED OF CHEATING
    84 9 COMPANY director Koh Oen Teck, 52, who was charged in court last November with cheating an Indonesian businessman of $113,182 in connection with a shipment of glass for windows, was acquitted yesterday by a magistrate. He was alleged to have cheated Mr Hendra Gunawan of Jakarta
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    DRIVER DIED OF HEART FAILURE
    110 11 DRIVER DIED OF HEART FAILURE POLICE Investigating the death of an SBS DUSdriver, Mr Chon^ Kiat C'hiian. 2X. have boon notified by a government pathologist that the cause of death was heart failure. His body was found slumped beside the rear perimeter fencing of the Bedok South bus depot by
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    On tim sum
    51 11 THE Mounlbatten community centre will hold classes in the Idcp.ii aiion of tim sum. vegetal i. in food, cake-making, couking (elementary and Intermediate), restaurant cooking and padang curry. There will also be courses in flower arrangement, basketball and volleyball. For details, ring *****7 between 3 and 10
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    Manna Centre's 3,600 rooms
    117 11 Manna Centre's 3,600 rooms THE Marina Centre will have 3,S#i hotel rooms when all the 21 sites are developed under the seventh sale of sites, the Parliamentary Secretary (National Development), Mr Lee Yiok Seng, said. The development of the 21 sites will also create 11 ,554) new Jobs. Mr Lee
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    Firm gives jobs to the retarded
    518 11  - Firm gives jobs to the retarded EVELYN NG By A JURONG firm has started a three-pronged scheme with the Singapore Association for Retarded Children (SARC) to train and employ retarded children at its factory in Kwong Mm Road. The company, Rising Paper Products (Pte) Ltd, makes paper cartons and boxes.
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    Teacher sought for MA course abroad
    193 11 Teacher sought for MA course abroad THE Singapore Association for Retarded Children has advertised for a specialist teacher to be sent abroad for a Master's degree on mental retardation and special education. The post carries with it i the responsibilities of the director of education who can help to improve
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    CC disco
    24 11 TANGLIN community centre youth group will hold a disco night at its premises on Saturday at 8 p.m. For details ring *****2
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    Don't use houses for business, 13 shops ordered
    638 12  - Don't use houses for business, 13 shops ordered TO KEEP OLD WORLD CHARM' AT EMERALD HILL: By SIT MENG CHUE THE government has notified operators of 13 businesses in some terrace houses in Emerald Hill Road to stop using their premises commercially, to retain the "old world charm" of that
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    Designs show mixture of styles
    185 12 THE architecture of the shop houses along Emerald Hill Road comprises a mixture of Malay, Chinese and European classical styles. According to Professor Scow Eu Jin, of the School of Architecture, University of Singapore, the design of these houses, some of which were built In
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    'Prefab flats will have better finish'
    235 12 'Prefab flats will have better finish' HOUSING Board flats built with prefabricated parts will have a better finish, an HDB spokesman said. Better quality and standard sizes wiil characterise the pre-cast columns, beams, walls and floor slats to be produced by the HDB prefabrications plant if the board's industrialised building
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    Baby show
    31 12 THE NTUC secretary-general and MP for Bukit Merah, Mr Lim Chee Onn, will attend his constituency's baby show at the Bukit Merah community centre on Sunday at 2 p.m.
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    Balloting for Clementi flats
    78 12 Balloting for Clementi flats THE Senior Parliamentary Secretary,( Environmnent), Mr Chor Yeok Eng, will attend a balloting ceremony for the sale of 1,507 three-room and 468 four-room flats at Clementi Town Centre at West Coast Road at 2 p.m. This is the 11th sale of flats under the Home Ownership
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    'Accent should be on historical heritage'
    239 12 'Accent should be on historical heritage' SINGAPORE should show more of the historical heritage of this region and the Far East in its tourist promotion efforts instead of emphasising a clean and green environment. Mr Lee Hoe-Shin, vicepresident of Korea National Tourism Corporation (Planning), said Singapore could do more with
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    Speedpost service to Bahrain from today
    149 12 Speedpost service to Bahrain from today THE Speedpost service will be introduced to Bahrain from today. Both contract and on demand Speedpost services will be available to any Bahrain address. The charges are $40 for the first half kilogram or part of this weight and $7.50 to each additional half
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    Club joy
    24 12 THE Krishna Jayanthi com munity club will hold its 14th anniversary celebrations al the Cultural Centre on Tues day at 7.45 p.m.
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      90 12 f quality! %AWARDJF Singapore &Malaysia sweep TUP International Quality Awards. All eleven 7UP plants in Malaysia and Singapore win the award yet again. 7UP Ipoh plant heads worldwide winners of the award with highest scores. 7UP plants in Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Butterworth win the award for the 15th
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      246 12 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 6 Calls again "Is it within the 1 Drinks; for those who can. ministers brief (8) bend the elbow' (6). 7 leavin (t Somerset town b\ 5 A running battle? (8). rall (5) 9 Driver may have hooked it 8 Tn^ worl< their fingers to the
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Don't grouse, Mahathir tells Chinese businessmen
      454 13 DEPUTY Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad tonight told the Chinese business community not to stand on the sidelines complaining that government policies were inhibiting the growth of Chinese industrial activity. "If, after having participated in industrial ventures, you find that the government
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      Travel agents get wind of Thai border restriction bid
      237 13 Travel agents get wind of Thai border restriction bid ALOR STAR, Tuesday THAI AUTHORITIES are believed to have proposed that the number of Malaysians entering Thailand be restricted to curb smuggling. No details are available, but travel agents in South Thailand are believed to have "protested strongly" against the proposed
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      Lock icon Cement price talks
      63 13 I KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. I Deputy Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Lew Sip Hon i will meet cement manufarturI ers tomorrow to clarify the current confusion in the ce- ment market. The meeting is expected to > review and possibly revise the 1 ceiling retail price of
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      Lock icon \ New prices by week's end?
      63 13 New prices by week's end? KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The government is expected to implement the new prices for all petroleum products at the end of this week. The details of the price revi- I sion, expected to be about 10 I per cent, will be announced by I Deputy Prime
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      Lock icon Minister dropped
      59 13 KUCHING, Tues. One state minister has been dropped and 12 new faces included in the National Front's line-up for the coming Sarawak state elections. Excluded from the list, announced here yesterday by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Haji Abdul Rahman Yakub. is state Housing Minis 1 lor
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      Lock icon Lew in charge
      43 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Malaysian Government today appointed Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry Datuk Lew Sip Hon as the chairman of the interim committee to oversee establishment of the proposed Kuala Lumpur commodity exchange AFP More news on Page
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      Lock icon Thais help ease labour shortage
      132 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday THE arrival of some 200 Thai workers in Kedah and Perlis has helped reduce the labour problem faced by local farmers in harvesting their padi. The chairman of the Kedah-Perlis Mada Farmers Association's committee, Mr Jamaluddi'i Bakar, said today he hoped more
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      Lock icon Tengku R: We don't like Pol Pot, but...
      114 13 Tengku R: We don't like Pol Pot, but... BRASILLA, Tues. Visiting Malaysian Foreign Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen said here yesterday that Kampuchea should be given free self-determination, and the withdrawal of Vietnamese troops must take place. "Until a neutral and independent Kampuchea is established, we have no alternative but to
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      Lock icon Few bumiputra managers in industrial estate
      243 13 Few bumiputra managers in industrial estate SEREMBAN, Tues. Only 8 per cent of the 175 managerial posts in factories in the Senawang industrial estate are held by bumiputras, Mentri Besar Datuk Rais Yatim has said. This figure comprised two general managers, 13 managers and 17 assistant managers, he said when
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      1186 13 12 months l7 1 /2% M7 1 /4°/°l HYATT'SJAYVILLES r>X/ HP IC^E CRk'^ to restrict the recipe co royal meals lIIQ'T'OR'^ UF 1^ W a^a_. mm The popularity «>( ut tream>{rtw and >;nw and fIW V^ I was soon followed by ice cream soda According to legend, the Roman Hmperor
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      TAKING STOCK
      370 14 DESPITE Chinese Senior Vice-Premier Deng Xiaoping's denial yesterday that Beijing was unhappy at the way US-China ties had progress-' ed, it seems quite clear that the Chinese would welcome a more rapid advance in the state of their relationship. They are disappointed that many of the economic benefits
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      A GODUNOV PAWN
      384 14 A MINOR soloist with the Bolshoi Ballet is an unlikely candidate for starring role in a clash of wills between the world's two most powerful nations. But for three days, Miss Lyudmilla Vlasova was the centre of a dispute which was resolved only after messages between President
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    Executives taught how to keep their business cool
    519 14 WASHINGTON: A small group of business executives gathered here recently for two days of intensive training to become more effectivecommunicators and to cope with what some people perceive as an increasingly poor public image of businesses. The training sessions, which are sponsored
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    Marcos faces menace from tie-up of Red and Muslim guerillas
    991 14  -  THE communist insurgency in central and southern Philippines has taken a new turn with an up- surge of guerilla violence actively supported by Muslim rebel forces. During the past two years martial law authorities have been able to exercise firm
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    Obstacles that stand in the way of smooth technology transfer to developing nations
    873 14  -  WHEN specialists at the World Bank decided a decade ago that agriculture in Pakistan needed a technical boost they arranged a loan that led to the purchase of 18,000 heavy tractors that were offered to local farmers
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    Lock icon A realist who set stage for dissolution of the British Empire
    1446 15 A realist who set stage for dissolution of the British Empire OBITUARY-EARL MOUNTBATTEN EARL Mountbatten of Burma, Admiral of the Fleet, intimate of the 20th century's greatest leaders, was a war-time commander and diplomatic troubleshooter whose life was crammed with action and paralleled the history of his time. Mountbatten, 79,
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    48 15 Above all else, W Mountbatten was a realist. At the end of World War 2 he foresaw the rising tide of Asian nationalism and in one of history's great might-have-beens, he unsuccessfully urged the Prerx'.h to negotiate with the .ebH Vietnamese nationalist led by Ho (hi* Minh. 7
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      Giving working adults a second chance to improve themselves
      150 15 Giving working adults a second chance to improve themselves RECENTLY at the opening ceremony of the Singapore Polytechnic in Dover Road, the Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, mentioned that Singapore must strive to get more students into tertiary institutions of learning. In his speech, he also said that for
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      Ensuring doors won't cause accidents
      83 15 Ensuring doors won't cause accidents I REFER to the letter from "Engineer" (ST, August 21) and would like to inform him that in the planning of Changi Airport, the architects have taken note of his suggestion and will ensure that the design of the doors at Changi will not cause
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      Parked cars that spell danger
      117 15 1 REFER to the letter, "Inconsiderate way some people park their cars" by A.R. Lloyd (ST. August IT). I wish to draw the relevant authority's attention to the portion of Upper St'rangoon Road bounded by BraddeU Road and Sommerville Road, Jalan Rindu and Sunshine Terraoe,
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      507 15 TRADE with CHINA OCTOBER 11 12, 1979 Applied Research Corporation and Business Times (a member of The Straits Times Group) will be organising a top level conference on TRADE WITH CHINA. The two-day conference will be held in Singapore on October 11 and 12, 1979 at the Shangri-la Hotel. The
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      Govt and corporate bonds
      101 16 4 1/2% 1/8/80 (250,000) (99 60B I 99 70S) 4 3/4% 15/9(880 (250.000) (99.6OB 99 70S) 5 114% 1/3/81 (250.000) (98.20B) 15/4/81 (250.000) (97.50B) 6 1/4% T F 15/4/91 (250.000) (100.25B 100.35S) 6 1/4% T F 15/7/91 (250.000) (100.25B 100.35S) 6 1/4% T F 15/10/93 (250.000)
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1406 16 THE l.'M ll.invl. litl MMtl> s.li.' .11 IM. of huvincss nn tb» StiM-k KxrrwnRP NiniM port wvii'iil.n .im|ui(ii vnth the inrvious il-i\ s prim rotfrthrr with 1979 high and lcm Ailjustnl vii|. riehlv law) IH7» 1-«»1 HiKh Law lompim S«le torW 1HIN (INK R«OI stKIAI COMMON IM 261
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      Unit trusts
      305 16 SINGAPORE I NIT TRI'ST iMluurn' (Mires far Aag t» The Commerce 2.07 2.20 The Saving Fund 1.35 1.43 Spore Prog Fund 0.97 1.02 Spore Sec Fund 1.65 1 75xd S pore Invest Fund 1.22 IJ9 Spore Equity Fund 0.96 1.00 ASIA I Ml TRI'ST (Maaagen' prtrca It Aag
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      BUSINESS DONE (Singapore) –
      1194 16 BUSINESS DONE (Singapore) KID and offer prices officially listed and business in an reported to the si-- k Kxc hanKr 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 ir. jiiiiiol after the word "sett"
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1454 16 HIM and Mn ptfm otdnally listed ami business in and reported to the Ku.il.i l.umiHir Stok Kxrhancc yesh'nl.i) Miih ih>- number of shares ii.i.l.-,! -hiiun in lirarkels in lots of l.mm units unii*ss otherwise spwi(i.M ism mv \.m« \lr«m il RB) II) IM ul l'ka<- 1 1 4
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      79 16 SIME Darby London announced an unaudited group net loss 1:944.000 (profit C 1.61 million), on a turnover of L 104 .86 million < 1:120.43 million), for the year ended June 30. Net loss is after extraordinary profit of £143.000 (E752,000) and loss of £413.000 (nil) because of
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      36 16 THE Great Eastern Life Assurance Co has declared an interim dividend of nine cents gross (eight cents), for the year ending December 31, to shareholders registered on September 29— Reuler.
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        Falls
        52 16 Tractor* 610 -35 Tronoh Mines 920 -25 T Harbour 410 -14 Slhn Kinta 900 -10 K N 545 -10 Kimpas 515 -10 Sim.- Darby 332 -8 Teanu D*v 153 -7 PMC 386-6 Herjunlai 800 -5 M Banking 690 -5 0 V B C 680-5 CCM 525 -5 1 M
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        Rises
        30 16 Sthn Malayan 1580 +60 M Krewerie* 570 +10 Tan Thong 432 +6 Shell 328 +6 Perlis Plan! 258 +6 DBS 505+5 .1 Cement 167 +5 K Kampar 474 +4
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        Most active stocks
        34 16 1 <) I 128.000 Simi- Darby 90.000 C C 65.000 <il> l)rv 84.000 Inchcapr 60.000 Haw Par 53.000 I O B 50.000 Cons Plant 50.000 K I. Krpong 49.000 Cold Stnraice 45.000
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        38 16 Auk 27 Aug 28 I i B.T Index: 2446.22 2420.45 i Industrials: 395.79 394 43 Finance: 716.48 716.48 Hotels: 288.32 288.15 Properties; 248.74 248.37 Minings: 225.34 225.82 Plantations: 676.22 675 08 O.C.B.C: 381.71 378.72 S.E.S.Ind: 353.98 350.25
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        H'kong
        365 16 HONGKONG: Stock prices I closed slightly firmer in quiet trading on greatly reduced turnover yesterday, with activity mostly centred on blue chips and properties, and the Hang Seng index closed up 2.79 at 575.50 points, dealers said. The market is consolidating at present levels, with many operators cautious ahead
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        Tokyo
        382 16 TOKYO: Share prices closed higher yesterday, led by oils and big-capital issues with investors anticipating a further rise in September, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 27.52 to close at 6.435.63 point:., with a volume of 240 million shares. The New index closed at 453.46. up 1.61 points.
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        Stock options
        90 16 Striking prices of Ihe options officially listed on the Stork 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) (0.2580.305). Humr F X (Sept- $1.60) (0.458) iDchrapr (Sept $1.50)
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        126 16 CHINKSK t'Kiilll I X KXCHANUK, SIV.W'ciKK. NOUN i I.ipMM. PRICKS PER PHI I. YKSTKRDAV: CacMMl Ml: Bulk Sl2l sellers, old drum 5126 sellers, new drum SI3I ■fen (•pr»: Mixed (loose) UK Conl $69 00 buyers I'rpper: Munlok ASTA whn.- f..h Mr. NI.W $337.50 sellers. Sarawak while fob 96.
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        GOLD
        207 16 THE KILOBAR market lor gold lor Sinuapore delivery opened at J21.H62 per kilo, and closed at 522.002. a record high, yesterday In the Far East, gold for London MfcRKJ opened at USS3I3 60 314 00 but closed higher at 5315.40 80 Thf market was quiet ahead ol yesterday s
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        Amsterdam mainly lower
        267 17 AMSTERDAM. Mon. Share prices closed mainly lower in (|iiioi Hading with Royal Dutch one guilder higher and Akzo iluwn 0.30 in otherwies unchanged Dutch internationals. dealers said Shippings fell, with van Ommeren and Nedlloyd shedding 2.70 and 1.80 respectively. but banks were mixed with ABN easing 0.50,
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        Sydney firmer
        339 17 SYDNEY. Mon. The market closed firm with the All Ordin.nil's and Metals and Minerals indexes reaching sevenyear highs, gaining 3.18 points to 640.03 and 20.67 points to 3354.03 respectively, dealers saiil Diamonds, oil. gas and other reaourcci stocks helped maintain the market strength. Ha.mi.i GoU gained 8 cents
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        Zurich quietly steady
        325 17 ZURICH, Mon Share prim rkMCd i|iiietly steady in the Bbaence "f fresh market f.ir'uiv. dealers said. Swissair registered rose in transports, while banks performed narrowly mixed with an easiei bias Finanoials firmed slitjhllv. led by llaloSuisM- which gained on yield rofKktentiom. Small rises pre<lominated amoog in.siirames, and
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        53 16 THE STRAITS tin price rose another $8 to $1,883 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering down 99 tonnes to 215 tonnes. LONDON: The London Metal Exchange was closed on Monday. NEW YORK: Spot tin quotes were little changed at 683.00 to 700.00 US cents per
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        RUBBER
        547 16 THE Singapore rubber market yesterday opened fractionally lower and later f eased further on speculative selling and long liquidation. An east European order of RSS One and Twos for October shipment at prevailing discount was transacted in the morning but had no immediate effect on sentiment. Turnover was fair.
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        Closing prices
        31 16 Rubber: Aug 28 Singapore: September: 276.50 cents (down 3.00 cents) Malaysia: September: 276.25 cents (down 3.25 cents) Tin: MS 1.883 (up $8) Official offering: 215 tonnes (down 99 tonnes)
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      297 16 TRADING conditions were little improved at the Stork Kxchange of Singapore yesterday. There was a hint of revived speculative interest in a few counters, but profit-taking was still evident in the majority of shares. As such, prices tended easier despite improvement in total turnover. There was some
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      314 16 PRICES tended slightly easier in another dull and quiet session on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yes- j terday. Some selling pressure was discerned yesterday which forced the New Straits i Times industrial ordinary share iniex a marginal 1.16 points down to 426.01. while the Malaysian Business Times
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      177 16 THE US dollar opened higher at $2 1560 70 in Ihe Singapore forex market yesterday, compared with S2 1541 19 at Monday's close It rlosed little changed at {2.1566 76 in a thin and quiet market Interbank forward rates at 3 00 p m One month 2
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      377 16 ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Aug 28: IS DollanlSpotl Offer Bid 7 days 11 > 11 1 month 12 12 2 months 12 12 3 months 12 7/16 12 5/16 6 months 12 i2 9 months 12 12 12 months 1115/16 1113/16 Wit I
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      37 16 HANOI of prim oOmd by dii ounl housi". on Aur 2( Ovtralgk) Call ()<|- (lotion Bu>il( Srll n« :i month Treasury hills s 3 month Hunk lulls 8 8 3monthCIJ 8 7/16 SmonUtCO m 'j if. U4.
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      42 16 rinsing .nlrrbiink SuiKaporr dollars on Auk 28: Offer IIi<1 Overnight 4 1 month 8 7 2 monllu 8 8 3 monthj BV16 S3/16 Omnlght nod* S .■Htm: neat ralci ma) dtfln slightly (mm ihi.se ifuontl bj banks Io Ihcn rusiumcis
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      23 16 THE average rate at which SiKgapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customer* is 8.5 per rent.
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      521 17 SIME Darby Holdings on Monday released its bestcvei results and has pro|K)sed to reward its shareholders with a near-25 per cent increase in total annual dividends Most analysts ■aid the profit figures of the group were close to market expectations. Sime's consolidated profit before taxation for
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      265 17 ONE of the top 10 listed plantation companies, Kulim (Malaysia) Berhad. yesterday announced a rights issue of one for five at $1.30 a share The lights issue involves 13.8 million shares of 50 cents each and will rank put passu in all respects with the existing shares
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      216 17 Profit at OCBC rises by 21 pc OVKRSEA-Cblßese Banking Corporation has reported a 21-per cent increase in group interim earnings for the January to Jane period. Inaadited group net prom was $4.S million higher at $2C.31 million after providing for taxation, diminution in asset value and allocations to inner reserves.
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      384 17 Caution in prospects for landP ISLAND and Peninsular Development has injected a note of caution into its forecast of current year performance, although demand for its houses continues to be good and prices for palm oil produce have been fair so far. Chairman Datuk Yeap Hock Hoe explained with so
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      368 17 re* YORK. M.m Strength n the Oil group, particularly he international oils, contribIt4?d In today's solid stock narket ftdvaMM that was tern MKd by some late prodl-lak ■g l'he iftus.il of the market to ;ive ground last week despite liMounn;ing economic news ittiaited buyer! afraid
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      634 17 the place for you immediate vacancies are available tor the following posts ENGINEERS The Person Should possess a Degree or Diploma m Electronics. Mechanical o' Electrical Engineering The |ob Responsibilities include analysing and improving processes on an assembly ime and ensuring the quality requirements are met with m the Manufacturing
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      459 17 i S/NGAPORf AffiO WG/M NKL OIffJWAUI (PT£) LTD J^ SAEOL invites applications for the following a appointments a APPOINTMENT AND REQUIREMENTS SALARY Machinists 4 (Within the salory A good general A scale $325 x2O education and a mini- 4 $365 x3O $455 mum of three years' 4 x4O $935 per
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      715 18 CLASSIFIED ADS 284-4422 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE 1 Antiques INDONESIA OUTCH HANGING, •all and tahle I. nips $120 00 to $150 00. t.atik blocks wajrang gotek, table loins, painting. Tjantings. dyes. (rtsea elc Nlck-Nacks. I )n hard Towers, rear block. Unil phone *****87 and 28. Emerald Hill Road, Telephone
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      513 18 1 ITALIAN MARBLE TABLE Tops. 4 1 2'i2 I' 2' for only $220 Other Shapes and s.zes also av.ulahle Interested c :-.1l *****3 JUST ARRIVED BLESSING Piano $1750 nell the best buy in town Ptana House. *****. MOOFL 46C CYCLOSTYLING MilChine selling cheap Interested Call al 896. (iolden Mile Tower
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      1203 18 BHMKSIQSekWeaBIiI'SMaHeC. FANTASTIC BARGAIN!! I WARDROBE CABINETS 1 SPECIALIST 5 Built-in Laminated Kitchens Cabinet at S7S and *S8 per ft. B c Also Built-in Teak Ward H robe at $90 and 195 per ft 3 c We also specialised ml Shop Office Renovations. SHANGHAI TAN WOODCRAFT Office Sto c: Tel *****0
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      619 18 II EMPLOYMENT Applicant* are invited from uitably qualified Female Singapore Citizens lor employment with an International Organisation. Following positions vacant: (A) 1 STENOGRAPHER (B) 1 JUNIOR SECRETARY Requirements: 1) Preferably single and aged between 25 30 years with pleasant personality 2) Possess requisite qualifications from a recognised Secretarial School or
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      742 18 CLERK/TYPIST required c OCE O' Level qualification c Typing speed 35 -40 wpm c Salary $255 $285 Please apply with full resume to: Jurong Town Post Office Bon 52 Singapore 9181. CRAFT PRINT PTE Ltd requires Typist Interested please call personally at: Unit 513. Blk 3. sth floor. PSA Multi-Storey
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      732 18 AT YOUR SERVICE SECTION INDEX Telephone Service Weekdays S3oum -500pm I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE Public Holidays 900 am lOOpm .T. T FMPI OYMFVT Saturdays 830 am -300pm UVIrLUYMtWI ,1100 am for Sun T,mes) 111 VEHICLES BOATS Counter Service Regular otftct hours IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES Times Orcnard MIOS Lucky Plaza
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      564 18 JARDINE MARKETING SERVICES requires CLERK/TYPIST Interested applicants please write to: THE PERSONNEL MANAGER JARDINE MARKETING SERVICES 100-C. PASIR PANJANG ROAO SINGAPORE 0511 Legal Firm requires 1) EXPERIENCED CONVEYANCING CLERK 2) CLERKS Please apply with full particulars to S.T. BOX A***** LIVING IN JURONG? INTERVIEW FOR SECRETARIES TYPISTS WILL BE HELD
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      502 18 PREMIER MILK (S) PTE LTD in Jurong is looking lor someone with l 2 years ol clerical experience Involving Slocks and Stocks Summaries to till Ihe position of GENERAL CLERK Requirements: c Singapore Citl/ens c A O.C.E O level certificate with at least 3 level passes and a pass In
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      629 18 RBM TYPIST We are looking lor a suitable candidate with the following requirements to till the above po.ition OCE O I evc-l Mllll credit m BngUah c Typing speed ol 40 4.S v p ill c Relevant experience not essential lull preterred I'lease apply giving lull details ol personal partli
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      874 19 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant c) Sales ATTENTION An international organisation has cjreer opportunities lor young men TRAINEE MARKETING AND PROMOTIONAL EXECUTIVES No evperience necessary as intensive training will be provided How- ever, applicants must at least pos i sess the following I ll.l.ii' English an. l c I rank
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      718 19 YEO HIAP SENG LIMITED ■nvital application* lor AGENT-SALESMAN for Hi Bottled Product! Successful apph. ants must possess .lass -4 driving h- .-me be above 2S years of .it.- am! able 10 i .inverse in iii.i jor Chinese dial"C,ts Interested partial to apply in penon to: 950 DUNE ARN ROAD SINGAPORE
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      534 19 SERVICE SALES REPRESENTATIVE company dealing in lifts and escalators invites applications for above post Should possess: a .t years Terhntral Sales experience ni, al qualification pr.-lerred a Ability to handle correspondence a Verbal fluenc) in English Knowledge nl Chines,- an advantage Salary negotiable. Please apply w ith rerenl passpnrt photo
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      657 19 BEN SUNSHINE DAIRIES PTE LTD Jurong based Dairy Food Manufacturing Company requires urgently a MAINTENANCE OFFICER The Job: The Maintenance Officer will be responsible for the overall general maintenance of plant, equipment and storage coldrooms. and rectifying any mechanical and electrical problems that may arise lo ensure that all marhlnery
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      524 19 HST] Honeywell Synerte* subiidiary of Worklwide Honeywell Corporation USA. To meet our expansion program we have immediate vacancy forQA Supervisor The Man Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or GCE 'A' level in Pure Science. 1 to 2 years relevant supervisory experience in the test area. The Job To supervise a team
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      511 19 JOHNS MANVILLF (S) PTE LTD invite* applications mi Ihe post MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN/FITTER ■rial experience SVI or Technical Certificate mi electrical, otherwise. 1 It) years ol IndUSl rial c Xpert. -me in eieriri.al and electron Ir* equipment a Mnsi 1,.- able in work independent!) mi 2 shin duties c tfcikir) is
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      696 19 ■aKBB MASTEC PRESS DIE JIGS <2 DESIGNER I Qualifications:- a Must beto*- 28 yean of uge c Unlversri) ..r Terhntral t'oi- lege graduate c Mnsi complete National s,-r\ k*e lni.-i.-sie.l applicants .ire re-I|ll.-s|t-i1 In write 111 giving del. llls italarj expected, experience and TV .i r.-.-eni photograph in >•, THE
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      497 19 SINGAPORE MARUSEI PTE LTD I) SENIOR ELECTRICIAN Sing iporet H Relevant experience in > lei 1 i i, .i I ni .mii, in loning w,.iks Miimniini :t \r it- practical i-\p.-n, n. s.ii.,r> nen. .it ible t) MAINTENANCE APPRENTICES Singapore mums Seconda r) education Home lechnical knowledge would bean advantage
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      843 19 WANTED SKILLED MECHANIC mil Apprentice repairing runsirii.imii iuipni.nl Inlet. -st.-d pl. ,s, .ill ImSi.M I c) Domestic AMAH (LIVE-OUT) REOUIREO > Herman fnmil) (2 kuisi ,i U s week SS.KHI pill r..l del. ills AMAH REOUIREO TO look liter 2 iiti.ii. -n I ages in.l i. \.-.irsi and 1., do
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      755 19 I'll. him. ir.-nii. il r.nnp.iin n.inn ..it experienced Hlnre ki .p. i between Ihe .iues ol 2K .1:. Knowledge lypmg w.m1.1 he in id\ inluge Hie miccewful .iiiiii,i.it.' mnsi i«- prepared In »..rk hard Kuliiry svlll coimnrusttt.ii.- wii ii expel lence in. l .|ll.llllli .11 l..||s PU- is.- :ippi\ kin
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      522 20 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situation* Vacant i General j CEMENT PLANT REQUIRES (tener.1 1 y.iril LilwMirers Please rail ;it 17 Tanjonn Klinn Koad. Jurong. Spore 2262 CLEVELAND TUNGSTEN I (S)PTELTD 7. Lok Yang Way Singapore 2282 h.is immediate laemnctM i<ir 1 MACHINE SETTERS Completed Secondary FdlK .u ion or NTC 3
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      715 20 EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR MALAYSIANS Malaysians who aspire to work in a friendly, multi-racial, wirea and cables manufacturing taclory in the industrial town of Jurong in Singapore are invited to apply for tha post of PRODUCTION OPERATORS Qualifications: a I'osscss^d .i valid Malaysian Passport a Able to proceed to Singapore at
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      353 20 FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Ml is expanding and requires MORE FEMALE I PRODUCTION OPERATORS We offer: Jp»vS22ot per month/ J*s days work\ f'No shiftwork *No scope r J*Z monthlX increment 1 *Good \Promotionaljf •kprospect^r We pay more if you have experience in T.V. assembly work INTERESTED? Please come and apply personally
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      445 20 HOSTESSES Japanese Member's Lounge requires Hostesses Requirements > age 17-25 > good personality > experience 'Inexperienced acceptable > monthly income above $1,000 > transport allowance provided t short working hours nterested call personally at: LG99-101, LUCKY PLAZA ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE 0923 (Spm to 9pm) HOTEL PHOENIX haa immediate vacancies for:
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      460 20 W*A*A W. Application* are invited lor the following poaitiona:(A) LORRY ATTENDANTS (3) (B) GENERAL HANDS (3) (C) DESPATCH RIDER (Claea 2. preferably with own motorcycle/ tcooter REQUIRE ME NTB:e Completed Primary education. c Able to understand and speak basic English, c Completed fulltime National Service. Groaa aalary between $300 $350
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      572 20 FAN ENTERPRISES PTE LTD requires TEMPORARY MALE FACTORY WORKERS Requirements: c Age between 16 and 35. c Prepared to work on 3 rotating shifts. No former working experience is necessary Training will be provided Selected candidates will be paid a daily rate or W IS per day plus shift allowanca.
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      581 20 LCS Kyodo-Shing Loong Printing invites applicants for: (a) Printers and Assistants for KOKI) SORD/ other 1 Colour/ 2 Colour Si Multi-co-lour Presses. (b) Binders (Skilled/ Semi skilled/ Trainees) (c) Electrical Maintenance Hand. (d) Guillotine Operators, etc. (c) Drivers Please call personally or write to-Kyodo-Shing Loong Printing industrial Private Limited 112
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      588 20 W% MUSTAD Norwegian Manufacturing company in Jurong requires: FEMALE MACHINE ATTENDANT a Age between 18-30 years a Willing to perform 2 shift duties Ist shift 7a in to 3pm Monday to Saturday 2nd shift 3pm to llpm Monday to Friday a Good physique and hardworking a Some technical background will
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      444 20 l 7 RiLiMfOtrrt MALE OFFICE ATTENDANT )equirementi Singapore Citizen Between the ages of 16 and 25 Have a working knowledgr of English ill personally lor an ntfrvlrw on 29th August 1979. Wednesday from 10 00 a.m. to 12.00 wen and from 2.30 p.m. lo 4.00 Tha Personnel Department Times Houae
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      218 20 C Slop a d J3 O> C < 5 3q m B§ ID? i <p 3 > Is? 2 Siio 2 ZH sg 23 m z o ros a—1 aSg H sj 5 8 S> a*>% 01 r- Wre> ate CO m > 3 > r o H JO ff»g
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      522 21 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant S) General r~~ii )F" ORDNANCE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING COMPANY OF SINGAPOREIPTEtLTD mutes applnati.it, s from suitalill iiuallfleil dirlai>s for the po-t- of CHARGEHAMDS i I'KI ISIIIN Ml I \l MM HIMNdi i Require merits \l( (.r.iri. 2 Certifi Milling. Tun I i.-ars workshop prai lice in
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      218 21 S I \\\V I i a-n f* V 1 1 U\\\ -oi i o "51 !"i N So i|| 2 S 00 N J -CD 5 "x 2i 8 II 1 1 1 1 -b -i 2 si* >??- o j ■;S 1 1 j i 2 to« E it
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      451 21 r i SUMIDEN SINGAPORE PTE LTD 15 GUL WAY SINGAPORE 2262 IS FAST EXPANDING We invite application* for the posts Of: 1) GENERAL OPERATOR (Male/Female) Payments: Salary (Male) sv...i per After Confirmation BtlO In per da) (Female) BHJOperda) Alter Confirmation BSR9O per 111 Shift Allowance: m iril snilt 2nd sinii
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      327 21 SY.ioli.iii YAOHAN SINGAPORE PRIVATE LIMITED requires 1) TECHNICIAN (ORCHARD) Musi possess relevant lechni. al iiltn atlon in r.-p.ur llttlng and installation ol electrical ami household appliances \i,ii- n, m.rk indcpendentl) in alli-l «ll in. Hsslon ol Class 111 ,1 ri nut in in. i- an advantage 2) CASHIERS S SALES
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      604 21 t_9 YEO HIAP SENG LIMITED invites applicants lo fill the the vacancy of: DESPATCH CLERK Applicants should have j completed Becondar) 4 class 2 llcenre ss Preference would be Kin-n to those nho own a motorcycle Please apply personally at our Ottice on 29th. 30th a 31st Au- I' gust
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      370 21 appreciaies yDU.Yourtutur*is OUf rnoin concorn. Our new Bedok factory offers you better working environment and conditions, wider recreational tocilities and lots of goal oriented incentives. Like faster promotions, higher salaries amongst j^- otners-rtworVtlusTi be o job. but a jn* «reionQ caret*' ,^^S Progress wrtfi r j± Female Production Operators AT
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      353 21 I Hcrewi <w I'asteners ha. lory in Jurong I own requires immei dlutel) MALE PRODUCTION WORKERS Icall) lit and willing to work on :i shuts a i s men preferred Company provides: .1 i startim; salary al $!ISO prr da) 2| monthi) salary alter ronlirmation .ii good shut allowance for
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      553 21 MM suimnno A leading manufacturer of top quality bicycle components is fast expanding and have immediate vacancies for:PRODUCTION OPERATORS Male and Female We offer:- Revised starling salary and generous fringe benefits Cash bonus on confirmation Pay increase on confirmation Job Allowance Special Allowance Production Incentive Attendance Incentive Shift Allowance 5
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      398 21 J SUNLIGHT TIMBER (1) TRAINEE LOG GRADER c Male sintapori rltlzen age 18 and above a Secondary education with knowledge ol Mandarin a 1..M..1 prospects mr the riKht pertson (2) (a) LOG POND HELPERS (b) CRANE ATTENDANTS c s.ilan S2OO v.'wi in. :,isii,- ol allowances a No shift work transport
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      803 21 (1) ACCOUNTS CLERKS required Applii nils should he able lo maintain a lull set ol accounts independent!) up lo Trial Hal(2) MALE SECURITY GUAROS required lor prestigious residential building a Able In s|>eak and write Ellg. iish PreferaM) in B axe range Previous uorkiiiK experience in poiu >• military or
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      408 22 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant t) General WORK*. >PAYS! j Join us as Male/Female PRODUCTION OPERATORS NS GIVES YOU: Up to s249 pel muiii/i ufler f> months sen k c remenls a yeaj Am onditioned work filuce piped in musk msive m naatianal programmes 4i/ms fiHiff inuc leave Mciuys lumiiiil
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      694 22 WELL ESTABLISHED BEAUTY luires i beautician cum trainer and 1 cosmetic trainer .urn i lerk Experienced inexpem n. .-.I may apply. Must be bi-lingual. mature with pleasant personality Interested parties 111 Miss Ang at 350. 3rd People's Park Centre s pure Oil We require SECURITY GUARDS town area 8-hour shilt
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      905 22 111 VEHICLES BOATS 45 Vehicles For Sale ACCIDENT FREE, 1 owner Volksw.iKen 1300 c c lake new cur 55.750 Tel *****02 (after 4p.m.) AIRCOND. 1972. TOYOTA Crown 2600 $6. .50u ono Very good condition all round *****2/ evening *****83 ALFA ROMEO 1600 GT Sport •Mao Volkswagen 1300 $6,200 Both cars
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      827 22 GERMANY IMPORTED. 1977. Opel Ascona l 9 sr (latest model). Expatriate owner/ company registration applicable Aircond. cassette Sun roof Guaranteed accident free. Showroom condition A A report available $30,000 0.n.0 (new $45,500) *****6 GOOO CONDITION 1973 Austin 1300 Cassette, new paint Selling $7,800 only Contact *****1 HIAP HUAT CO., 245
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      1001 22 OCTOBER 1»7« OATSUN 120 V. GL. 1 owner concealed aircond casselle showroom condition No PARK $18.2000 no Tel: *****94 OCTOBER 69 MINI MXII 1000 C.c. engine overhauled, body needs attention $4.8000n0 Te1: *****4 PURCHASING OF VEHICLES? Call us tor loan arrangement Efficient Kasl services Tel: *****49. REG. 1973, MAZDA 1000
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      1002 22 I*7l TOYOTA CELICA 1600 Aircon Sport Huns New tyres Radio cassette $9,200/- 0.n.0 *****1 1971 VAUXHALL VIVA 4 doors. with cassette player and fan Eligible for PARK Excellent condition $6,000 Tel: *****5 1971 VOLKSWAGEN, tip top condition, new road Ux. eligible lor PARK $6,700 o no *****3 1972 COLT MINI
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      811 22 1974 MITSUBISHI COLI Him si 5-speed. ainoncl cassette, sporls runs showroom condition Tel *****35 1974 MITSUBISHI COLT Galant li.un si. Aircond. new tyres $13,400 o no View at 818 Bth fir World Trade Centre 1974. MORRIS MINI Minor 4-door lima c c- showroom condition PARK eligible $8,500 negotiable Contact :eiKM
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      747 22 2000 GXL CORTINA \>C\ I'AKK accessories In outstanding rusiless condition Offers $8800 upwards Contact «27tn 4/72 GALANT GTO Air. ond. sports I runs and cassette SU.SOO ono Tel: *****8. »S/- SERVICE CHARGE. We sell your car fast al your price 36 Hool Kl.un Koad V.tVOWW. 235.54A7 S-MONTHS OLD OATSUN IJUY.
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      630 22 IV ACCOMMODATION 5 PROPERTIES O y/^mmJBMA^ '(fin ■aVsasssjßsjjajaßßaß •Apartments with modern amenities for immediate occupation. •Convenient transportation. LUCKY REALTY CO. LTD. 15th Floor. Far East Shopping Centre. Orchard Road. Singapore 9. Tel: *****11. *****5. *****58 Tenure ol land 60 ires P I Mukim XXVI 4 Piann.ng Approval Obtd.- i 21
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      820 23 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 51 Accommodation »< Vacant a) Houses j* K. BUKIT TIMAH (JALAN .sem I. rwau- tiful double-storey semi-detach- ..1 Kurnished. airrondilioned. $1,400 (Available Ist October I'.uble-mi-detached Furnished. $1.700 -*****75 CHANGI GROVE. DIST. 17. slllKle- storey bunnalow in quiet sur- roiindinKs. 3 bedrooms central aircond fully furnished colour I
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      652 23 chool \pensneiy lurnislied and fully ircondlltoned with 4 bedrooms. rpacale servants amenities. [MCIOIU lounge area with luxnous liar counter, private roof arden. 24 hours security, swim1 1 n pool squash tennis nurls RENTAL $3. 500 HOLLAND HOUSING PTE LTD *****04. Me ROBERTSON HOUSING PTE LTD TEL: *****60 (3 LINES). DISTRICT
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      726 23 ADJACENT STEVENS ROAD Dlsl 1025. 3 airconditloned bedrooms. servant's. $2,800 partly furnished Call TRP *****40 A LUXURIOUS TOWNHOUSE Dist 9. very well furnished. 3 bedrooms, baths attached, aircons, split-level living /dining and servant's Good security, swimming pool with greenery surroundings and walking distance to Orchard Road $3,800 Call: *****8 No
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      816 23 IST 9 LEONIE TOWER High floor parlmenl 3 bedrooms. 1 sludy. fnlral aircon. $3,800 Tel: *****5 ifler 6p.m. Principals only IST. 9. PATERSON TOWERS. i>lil-level 4-bedroomed swimung pool, partly furnished. 2.600 inclusive maintenance. el *****14 Sprlngland ILLCOURT (DIST. 3 bedrooms. -rvants. swimming pool. $2,300 'ell furnished Immediate occuation Regional *****00/
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      829 23 LUXURIOUS APARTMENT IN Orchard Road has 2 rooms available for European bachelors Rental $450 Call *****42 LUXURIOUS AIRCONO FURNISHED bedroom for rent near Newton Circus, quiet surroundings Contact Mrs. Choo: *****77 PANDAN VALLEY, 1 furnished room with airconditloned and bathroom, hot water supply No cooking, self-laundry Single lady/ students only.
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      24 25 IN LOVING MEMORY OF MR. PAUL LEE AH THYE DEPARTED: 29th August 1976 Sadly missed by wife, children and loved ones.
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      32 25 A MEMORIAL SERVICE for the late Douglas Ciumes-Kuss will be held at St. Andrew's Cathedral. Coleman Street on Friday August 31st at 6.00 pm All relatives and friends are welcome.
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      60 25 passed away suddenly leaving behind wife. 3 sons. 1 son-in-law. 2 daughters and 2 grandsons. Cortege will leave Singapore Casket Wednesday 29.8.79 at 12.00 noon tor Mount Vernon Crematorium. KENNTH IVAN NEUBRONNER of Krankie Piling expired 3 am. on 28th August 1979 at Sydney. Sadly missed by wife
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      204 25 MADAM KOH SIEW KIM departed 22nd August 1979 The family of the late Mdm Koh Slew Kirn wish to express their heartfelt thanks and gratitude to relatives, colleagues and friends for their kind assistance, donations, wreaths and funeral attendance during their recent bereavement THE FAMILY of the late
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    US firm may make phone switching gear here
    226 25 US firm may make phone switching gear here S T R OMBERG-C ARLSON a fully-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics, the leading US manufacturer of aerospace and electronic equipment, is exploring the possibility of setting up a manufacturing plant in Singapore. If set up, the plant will make a computer-con-trolled digital
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    Spore firm to build plant for Johore
    249 25 A SINGAPORE firm has won a $12 million turnkey contract to build a power thermal station in Johore. This is part of a growing trend to make Singapore a regional centre for providing high-technology engineering services and equipment. The company, Haven Automation, a
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    To E. Timor
    39 25 THE Postal Services department announced that as from Saturday, registration service will be available (or surface mail and air letters to East Timor. Parcels will also be accepted (or surface and air delivery to East Timor.
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    Thieves get away with $100,000 loot
    175 25 Thieves get away with $100,000 loot THIEVES broke into the Rising Arts and Crafts Pte Ltd in Telok Ayer Street on Sunday and got away with more than $100,000 in cash, cheques and gems. The burglars, who are believed to nave spent a considerable amount of time in the premises,
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    Singer Anita Sarawak gets a divorce
    80 25 SINGER Anita Sarawak, i who returned from the j United States recently, yesterday obtained a di- j vorce from Mr Mohamed I Abdul Samad, 32, whom she married in December, 1972. Her divorce settlement in the Syariah Court was kept private. It is believed
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    WOMAN HIT BY HUBBY SPENT 2 WEEKS IN HOSPITAL
    324 25 WOMAN HIT BY HUBBY SPENT 2 WEEKS IN HOSPITAL A domestic servant who was hospitalised for two weeks after an assault by j her husband, was granted a divorce by the High Court yesterday. Madam Chuang Ah i Chin who sued her husband, Mr Tan Kai Thai, a hospital attendant
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      776 25 KUANTAN. TRENGGANU 3 days I $105 1/9/79 Desaru cum Kota Tmgßi $19 2/9/79 TKS. tel. *****21 TA3I4. NAM HO TRAVEL Service (Slnga- pore) Pte Ltd. STPB. Lie No: 140 West Malaysia Tour Inclu- sive Genting/ Cameron Highlands) by deluxe aircondltloned coach seven days Ssl99/-. six days SSI79--. departure every Sunday.
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      271 25 The Best of See some of South America's A greatest cities— RIO, < BUENOS AIRES,. LIMA— < plus the breath-taking IGUASSU FALLS which surpass the Niagara X in beauty. a h Regular monthly departures. For lull details, contact ►angLO-rrench trove*. h 73-75 Robinson Road, Singapore 0106 t Tel: *****22 J
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      294 25 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp I I I'LL PUT THE GARBAGE I I 50/VOU SNEAkBO^/ VWAIT, 111 SHE EVEN <3ETS~ WMV/lTfe LATE, I \OUT BEFORE I©O TO BECU OUT THE /MINUTE OARL/N'/ I MAD WHEN T MUST HAVE FALLEN MA&SiE GETS MAD I WENT TO BED/ ./s^
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      759 26 Consolidated Plantations Limited Preliminary Results For The Year Ended 30th June 1979 The Directors of Consolidated Plantations Limited will recommend to the Shareholders at the Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held in Kuala Lumpur on22nd November 1 979 the payment of a final dividend of 22.5% gross
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      774 26 Kempas (Malaya) Berhad Preliminary Results For The Year Ended 30th June 1979 The Directors of Kempas (Malaya) Berhad will recommend to the Stockholders at the Annual General Meeting of the Company, to be held in Kuala Lumpur on 12th November 1979, the payment of a final dividend of 18% gross
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      Lock icon Singapore lose to Ghana in World Cup
      472 27 GHANA 3 SINGAPORE 2; PAKISTAN 5 ARGENTINA 1; W. GERMANY 4 IRELAND 0; HOLLAND 2 MALAYSIA 1; INDIA 7 CHILE 1; FRANCE 1 SPAIN 0 SINGAPORE suffered the Jiinior World Cup hockey wont down 2-3 to Ghana he Ghana went two up as
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      104 27 (■i IKAM P W D L F API Pakistan Qmugi Ireland ihana Singapore 3 3 0 0 16 1 6 3 3 0 0 12 If. 3 10 2 5 9 2 3 1 0 2 4 11 2 3 1 0 2 4 10 2 3 0 0
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      Lock icon Canadian hopes crash out
      77 27 Canadian hopes crash out VANCOUVER (British Columbia), Tues. England yesterday defeated Canada 2-1 in the semifinals of the losers' round at the international women's hockey tournament, eliminating the hosts from a berth in next year's Moscow Olympic Games. Canada will play Scotland tomorrow to decide the seventh place. In other
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      Lock icon The best of Indonesia
      29 27 JAKARTA. Tues. Indonesia will send their eight best junior players to the six-day third Asian junior table tennis championships in Penang, starting on Tuesday. AFP.
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      Lock icon NASL turns into four-team tussle
      312 27 American Soccer league championship is down to four teams. And if the home-and-away matches this week m according to form, the New York Cosmos and the Tampa Bay Rowdies will meet for the title in "Soccer Bowl 79" next Saturday. The Cosmos face the ever-competitive
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      Lock icon Rugby tour may affect Britain
      211 27 LONDON, Tues An October tour of Britain and Ireland by a multiracial South African rugby union side was announced here yesterday, and there were immediate warnings that it could affect Britain's participation in the Moscow Olympic (James next year. The eight-match tour of a South
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      BRIEFS
      225 27 NEW YORK hrn Amen- an Cbrii Ever) Lloyd launches her quest for a fifth successive women s 'i'le and Sweden's Hjoi n Barg opens his bill for a fust men's crown when the Initiil SUtM Open tennis championships bejjin ,n Flushing Meadows ioda> Chril, 'hi' 'op stiM and one
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      CHRIS IN QUEST FOR FIFTH TITLE
      298 27 I boosted by a surprise win 111 one n( last weeks road races, will be trying to maintain their domination of the men's amateur events when the track programme of the world cycling championships open in Amsterdam today. The East German quartet's triumph last
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      Lock icon Germans, Russians are unlikely to match US
      519 27 East Germany and the Soviet Union will carve up the women's athletics medals between them at next year's Moscow Olympics, but their men's teams are unlikely to be able to combat the strength of the United States. Athletics as a team sport is
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      Lock icon Soccer violence emerges in China
      136 27 f&MiNU, lues. unruii soccer fans who threv stones at the bus of < visiting Guangdong tean were punished with twi days of disciplinary deten tion, Tianjin Radio report ed today. The radio report on th< "mini soccer riot" las week was one of the ran
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      27 28 WE may not be great players, but we are the people who filter the game down to the masses. 7 a Pepsi scheme coach.
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      Ninety Nine looks eager to get going
      453 28  -  LAST-START winners Ninety Nine and Turning Point displayed impressive form in Ipoh yesterday when they matched strides in a 600 metres workout in 36 sec. The going was good. Ninety Nine was promoted to Class 1 after a very game win in Penang
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      Lock icon France break domination
      64 28 MELBOURNE, Tues. Only France managed to break the Soviet domination in the fencing World Cup series, run in conjunction with the world championships here. France won the epee World Cup title, decided on the top three competitors from each country in the individual events. The Soviet Union
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      Squash grassroots will be scythed
      465 28  -  50 trainees to be left out in the cold, but SSC remain silent By PATRICK BASTIANS BY Friday, the Pepsi Cola squash training scheme s grassroot foundation will be drastically scythed, an estimated 50 trainees in five centres the Kallang Squash Centre, Fourth Singapore Infantry
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      23 28 61 DONT see how I can keep on playing squash. Without the scheme, I would not be where I am. Anthony Tan.
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      25 28 6 WE were given the impression that the scheme would go on in conjunction with the national training m programme. 7 an SSRA official.
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      Battle of wits in offing at sea
      280 28 IT WILL be a battle of wits when Singapore Armed Forces Yacht Club clash with Changi Sailing Club for the Ritchie Cup this weekend, reports PETER SIOW. Changi, who have been outsmarted for the last three years, will, no doubt, plot to outfox
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      Lock icon Procter sparkles in Gloucs' success
      333 28 SOUTH AFRICAN allrounder Mike Procter scored a spectacular 93 for Gloucestershire in an English county cricket championship match against Somerset at Taunton yesterday. Procter raced to his 50 in 25 minutes with eight sixes off left-arm spinner Dennis Break well, six of them coming off
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      Lock icon Amarnath may miss 4th Test
      182 28 NOTTINGHAM, Tues. i All-rounder Mohinder Amarnath suffered a hairline fracture of the skull as the Indian cricketers, in an unhappy build-up to the fourth and final Test against England starting on Thursday, lost to Nottinghamshire by six wickets here yesterday. Amarnath was felled by New
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      Ten are out to avenge team's defeat
      273 28  - Ten are out to avenge team's defeat FROM tonight onwards, 10 local billiard players will be knocking the balls about at the Katong Billiards Saloon in earnest preparation for the Pesta Sukan championships next weekend. They are Richard Lim, Alan Puan, Albert Ang, Lav Weng Yew, Loo Yap Long, Ong
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      Bee Khim does it again
      340 28  -  SINGAPORE'S leading woman golfer, Kee Bee Khim, has done it again. She won the Jurong women's Open championship with a record three-over-par 75 at Jurong yesterday. Avtar Singh, the club's assistant manager, said: "Bee Khim's score of 75 is an improvement on Sue Clearly's 82
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      Lock icon Venue change request
      71 28 MELBOURNE. Tues The Australian Cricket Board today officially requested ihe Indian Board to cancel or change the venue for the first match of Australia's tour of India. Board chairman Robert Parish cabled Ihe Indian Board asking for the venue 10 be changed from Srinagar in the Kashmir
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      Lock icon No sparkle
      31 28 NEWCASTLE (England). Tues. Epsom Oaks winner Scintillate finished out of the first three here yesterday in the Virginia Stakes, won by Abbeydale. runner-up in the Newmarket 1.000 Guineas. Reuter.
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      SKA list three musts for top karatekas
      196 28 THE Shitoryu Karate Association have listed three musts for anyone aspiring to be a top karateka fitness, flexibility and strength. In their latest newsletter, the SKA say that fitness is a basic requirement not only for karate, but also for other sports. They
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      Lock icon Despite 'secret* report cricket still isolated
      302 28 JOHANNESBURG. Tues The South African Cricket Union said yesterday that a secret Interna- tional Cricket Conference report which states that I South Africa has fulfilled I their obligations justifying their return to the inter- national cricket arena as j been totally ignored, leaving South
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      224 28 Tractors Malaysia Berhad Preliminary Announcement of Audited Results for the Year Ended 30th June 1979 The Directors of Tractors Malaysia Berhad will recommend to the Shareholders at the Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held in the Kuala Lumpur Hilton on Bth November 1979 the payment of a
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      233 28 INDUSTRIAL PROCESS CONTROLS EXHIBITION Aug. 28 31, 1979. (12 noon 6.00 pm daily.) See the latest development and Aug. 29 3 p.m 3:45 p.m Innovations in equipment of lead- "MODERN INDUSTRIAL ing U.S. manufacturers. The pro- TELEMETRY TECHNIQUE ducts on display represent a ECONOMIC JUSTIFICATION" wide range of proven quality
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      PAGE THREE Thai team coining on a dual mission
      348 29  - PAGE THREE Thai team coining on a dual mission Six SEA Games and four youth members in squad BANGKOK BANK, Thailand's First Division soccer club, who will play against Singapore in a friendly match at the National Stadium on Friday, will be in the Republic on a dual mission. The
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      Tampines are five points from the title
      274 29 Tampines are five points from the title TAMPINES ROVERS are only five points away from becoming this year's National Football League Division One champions, reports JOE DORAI. This resulted from last night's big shock by Ponggol. who held defending champions Armed Forces to a 2-2 draw at the Jurong Stadium,
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      Malaysian states in women tourney
      183 29 Malaysian states in women tourney SINGAPORE women hockey players, who have been starved of competition, will not go hungry this weekend, when they take part in the Pesta Sukan tournament, reports KRNKST FR1DA. Four Malaysian states Negri Sembilan, Selangor, Penang and Perak have accepted the Singapore Women's Hockey Association's invitation.
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      Ladyhill win
      17 29 I.ADYHI1.1. hi)l«-l beat Cum hill SC -'-1 wi ;i friendly mccct match ;il TaMglin yesii'r<l;iy
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      Big names in CSC's annual Games
      260 29  - Big names in CSC' s annual Games THE Ceylon Sports Cjub have arranged an exciting programme for their 50th annual Games against Kuala Lumpur's Tamilian Physical Culture Association, starting on Friday. The highlight of the series will tx> a three-day cricket match, in which both sides will field several internationals.
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      Foo serves warning on under-18 title
      340 29  -  PETER SIOW FORMER two-time Fraser and Neave invitation under-16 champion Foo Khian Jin served warning at Telok Kurau Secondary School last night of his intention to include the under-18 badminton title in his evergrowing list of laurels. In the opening match, the 17-year-old salesman
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      Swimmers Fong, Chai Har overshadow opponents
      159 29 KANG CHAI HAR and Fong Yang overshadowed their opponents in the pool, emerging as the two most outstanding swimmers in Geylang East constituency's National Day swimming carnival ai Paya Lebar Way on Sunday. Fong amassed gold medals in the 100 metres freestyle, 50m free
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      Lock icon Yahya makes final bid for inclusion
      248 29 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Full-back Yahya Jusoh, of Trengganu, is making a final bid for inclusion in the South-east Asia Games soccer squad. A knee injury has so far kept him out of the national team this year and he will have to prove to
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      Lock icon Only four turn up forj training
      99 29 Only four turn up forj training PENANG, Tues. Only four swimmers have reported for South-east Asia Games centralised training, for the next four weeks, under coach Toh Cheng Eng here at the Chinese Swimming Club. They are Audrey Phang, of Kelantan, Rosalind Wong, of Selangor, Katherina Ong, of Penang, and
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      Youth meet
      33 29 TOKYO. Tues. Argentina beat Yugoslavia 1-0, while Uruguay swept past Hungary 2-0 in the world youth soccer tournament. In another match, Algeria were held to a goalless draw by Japan. UPL
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      Gymnastics show by champions
      109 29 Gymnastics show by champions SINGAPORE gymnastics fans can watch Soviet champions of the recently-concluded Spartakiad and the 1979 World Cap next week at the Singapore Badminton Hall. They will arrive in the Republic as part of a gymnastics ana acrobatics delegation on a cultural exchange programme. The Singapore Amateur Gymnastics
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      Samad will lead Spore side, but...
      200 29 SWEEPER Samad Alapitchay, despite his absence from training for 18 days, will lead the Singapore team against Thailand's Bangkok Bank in the friendly soccer match at the National Stadium on Friday. But he has been made captain on one condition he must attend training
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      104 29 BADMINTON Fraser and Neave age-group championship (East Payon School 7.30). HOCKEY SHA League Div IB: Ceylon SCBv Janscnites B (Balestier Road, 5). Annual Crescent Girls Past v Present (Crescent Girls School. 2). SOCCER NFL Div 1: Toa Payoh v Geylang (Jalan Besar, 8), Port Authority Recreation Club intra-tourney: Marine
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      471 29 SO YOU STILL SMOKE THEN LETS TALK TEETH You wouldn't use a scouring agent to clean bone china, would you? It's the same with teeth. Yet ordinary toothpastes are too bland to remove tobacco film, and tea, coffee or other stubborn stains. The answer? NewClinomyn the toothpaste specially formulated for
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    280 30 events Three who drove their way to the top of courtesy contest BEAMING smiles come from these winners as they congratulated one another for being awarded the top three prizes of the Most Courteous Driver contest last night. Mr Tee (ivan Tat, (left), M, a lorry driver, walked away with
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    66 30 BANGKOK. Tues. The dock strike at Bingkok harbour enters Its second day today affecting some 30 ships at the |K>rt and nearby docks, police and harbour officials said They said the strike, called by a dock workers labour union demanding higher wages and improved welfare benefits,
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      16 1 The Straits Times INSIDE: a LEISURE: SCF: Two schools answer thacalL a WOMAN PLUS: Foot fallacies
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        Humility and practice are an artiste's greatest assets
        862 1  -  Chinese instrumentalists FONG WENG F ATT By A 78 r.p.m. recording of "Flowing waters from the high mountain" (gaoshan liushui) stirred the imagination of a 11-year old boy some thirty years ago to make him dedicate his life to learning the gu
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        47 1 £ftft>*sll V \^\+\*\&\f\%h *****111 This Ideograph likens the top or head of man (Aj) to a Held of grain after the harvest Hence: Jt, meaning bare or bald. We show here man In the autumn of his life after his very last harvest
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        SCF: 2 schools answer the call
        308 2  -  By GERALDINE TANG TWO secondary schools have caught on the spirit of fund-raising for the Singapore Cultural Foundation (SCF) and are doing their bit for the cause of culture. Toh Tuck Secondary School and Woodsville Secondary School are pooling the performing talents of their
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        One who believes in letting her fingers do the painting
        399 2 "IS IT a finger-painting or a brush-painting?" is a question often asked of artist exemplaire. Miss Wong Sau Ching. And indeed, it is somewhat difficult to tell the difference, be it a muted pastel expanse of green, the watery red
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        268 2 1 CENTRE of the Earth, the Middle Kingdom, Land of the Jade Emperors, Sleeping Giant behind the Bamboo Curtain these and other such exotic epithets spring to mind when China is mentioned. But what of post-revolution China? Tonight's documentary on Ch 5 at 9.55 is Struggle
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        616 2 a/emA__ JPENGUINSJ mi ikialsoi TheTrialsof Words and Women: WORDS Xl MPOI I Rumpole: New Language in Aitm* John Mortimer New Times: JllMiJ f~* Horace Rumpole is Casey Miller and Kate WOWE UN K^. back, as irreverent, as Swift *i* iconoclastic, as claret- A witty thoughtswillinq, poetry- provoking treatise on q
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        107 2 HOUR. MINUTE SECONDS. MONTH SPP DATE. BACK LIGHT MOSTAR TRADING CO. I G 5 GOLDEN MILE TOWER BEACH ROAD S PORE 0719 TEL *****94 ft >. *5 If P^ X &>, rS*^V W mk Lj^^^^^^K^f *iBS 9 You |ust sponge it. on No paste to apply No mess *2 That
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        817 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and Please Don't Eat 6.35 Don't Just Sit There The Daisies We're Bigger Than 7.00 New Mickey Mouse Club They Were (Repeat) 730 News and Newsreel (Malay) 3.25 Diary of Events (Malay) 7 Happy Days (A comedy series) 3.30 A Raging Calm
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      1246 3  -  Forces that can influence the behaviour of sportsmen... I NEW YORK: Roy Campanula's contention that there is a lot of boy in every baseball player is intriguing, because it can be taken in several ways. One is that athletes preserve a freshness and
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      The 'Prince Valiant' who came to dance and chose to stay
      542 3  - The 'Prince Valiant' who came to dance and chose to stay JENNIFER DUNNING By in New York THERE is a touch of uncharacteristic reticence in the secrecy surrounding the defection of Bolshoi ballet dancer Aleksandr (iod unity, but the international drama of the detention of his wife, Lyudmila Vlasova, at
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        82 3 Our deposit rates currently are as follows Deposit Rates: On Call 5/// op.a Savings Accounts 7 %p a Fixed Deposits I month 6/j p. a. 3 months 7 %pa 6 months 7/4 p. a. 9 months 7 %p a 12 months 7/4% pia 24 months 8 %pa 36 months 8%
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        664 3 ALPHA BUILDING WAREHOUSING, FACTORY OFFICE UNDER ONE ROOF ALPHA building is strategically located off Kallang Pudding Road, at the intersection of Aljunied Road and festureS'MacPherson road It covers an approximate area of 2,700 sq.m. (29,000 sq. ft.) strategically located The site is served by a good network of supporting major
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      1591 5 World's top playwright tells how he came in from the cold TODAY Neil Simon has everything going for him. But not long ago he hit the depths. And he has revealed how close he came to losing it all in a film starring his wife, Marsha Mason. By MARK LAYTON
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        405 5 w At- i Em No Hostesses. but... OF KORKA ~~IS BACK A(,M\ TO ENTERTAIN \Ol Now Showing qfhe Singapore cExperience Singapore's fabulous multiscreen show at the Singapore Cultural Theatre, Grange Road DAILY WEEKENDS HOLIDAYS Complete show every hour on the hour TIMf AM) LANGUAGE SCHEDULE ENGLISH I JAPANESE MANDARIN MONDAY
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        616 5 If you want 10 be a success, it's rea'ly up to you You're the one who has to make up your mind about what you can do Before you do, though, take a look at the Home Study courses available. There's no need to waste valuable time on travel tc
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      Chrysler: Distress signal flying high
      723 6  -  BRUCE STOKES in Washington BY IN A bold show of corporate chutzpah, Chrysler has asked the government and the United Auto Workers to bail it out. After years of poor management decisions about future demand for small cars, the number thrc° automaker wants Washington to
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      Lock icon Stemming rising tide from China
      1098 6  -  Illegal immigrants a major headache for Hongkong A MASSIVE effort by British forces and Hongkong police, combined with tightened controls in China have stemmed a flood of illegal immigrants which threatened to swamp this tiny British colony. But after a dramatic slump in July the
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        168 6 EXAMINATION SUCCESSES IN ACCOUNTANCY BEGAN WITH rr^vv^l Chart Foulks L^nch IS and these include LONDON g V 41 1 Firsts, 328 Seconds and over 4,000 other Awards and Honours. Chart Foulks Lynch is the logical combination of Foulks Lynch, one of the world's foremost accountancy correspondence schools and Chart Tutors
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        579 6 SUNGEI WAIN Malaysia's largest shopping and entertainment cor a pin /^cjt\iri\ /vfSPfij£\ /^SSfi^K /^S™Uf\ /^vM^yl^v /^S^r^w^ Rnniinues City Chemist HI Fl Showroomt Equipment r, Tome r Tkm El«ctrte«l 4 Engineering Atlas Sound f* CityChermst Cincn Children Centre cil Done Enterprise Audio Lab Sdn Bhd Beauty Fashion Sdn Bhd Dwell Family
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      Lock icon How Tokyo cleaned its air and water
      981 7  -  Japan has finally got its pollution problem licked By TERRY ANDERSON in Tokyo In I%S. Tokyo's air was a thick, brown soup. Thousands of people suffered from painful, bloodshot, swollen eyes because of the sulfuric acid content of the rain. Tokyo bay was
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      Drive in Europe to ban tobacco advertising
      775 7  - Drive in Europe to ban tobacco advertising By in Brussels THOMAS LAND IT IS claimed by some authorities that tobacco kills about four times as many people as road accidents. Killing people costs money, whichever way it is done. Against this, the protobacco lobby argues that the industry brings in
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        186 7 PLAZA ent complex where you can get anything from to a car f \V V 1 b I ____7*^ 4^^ 1^ 'Arc en Ciel Music Hall Business Hours k^tf^Bkh* Weekda ys Sungei Wang Ice Rink I fTI 12 3° P m 10.00 p.m. I Til _____>__» Weekends Holidays I\/P I
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        73 7 SEEKING REPRESENTATION SECURITY An invitation is extended to those companies that would be interested in exclusively selling Australian made security equipment. The complete range includes Safes, Electronic Burglar Alarm Equipment, Locks, Keys, etc. The Managing Director of Australian Protection Industries, Mr. Stephen Mills will be staying at the Hyatt Hotel,
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        922 8  -  High heels needn't be damaging, sloppy slippers may be harmful IT'S NOT true that high heels are bad for your feet they might even help fallen arches. But sloppy slippers could be doing a lot of damage. In fact, according to the chiropodists, we are all shamefully ignorant
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        469 8  - The dress sandal best seller shoe IT'S KNOWN variously as the fisherman's sandal, the dress sandal, the city sandal and the British colonial sandal for a change of pace, it's also referred to as the t-strap shoe or the cutout shoe. By whatever name, it's a shoe in for the
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        Pandan chiffon cake, a local favourite
        574 8  -  Spice Of rJ Life^f By Tan Lee Lena I CHIFFON cakes are actually modified sponge cakes. The proportion of eggs is lower and baking powder is used for leavening, and oil or melted butter is added for richness. For a successful chiffon cake, I
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        456 8 TRUFFLES, that a.'tonomically expensive gourment delight, not only titillates taste buds but is also reputed to hold the secret to longevity and virility with regular consumption. A glas>s of truffle juice each morning is claimed to be the secret to a long life span of 90 years or
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        726 9 r*^B Pj BjA I Imb ■k^^bbbl CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN MERCHANT BANKING Singapore International Merchant Bankers Limited (SIMBL) is seeking high calibre ond well qualified persons to till the following SENIOR EXECUTIVES (ms/8/69) The successful candidates will assume a key role in the development of SIMBL 's Corporote Finance or Banking
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        906 9 SIEMENS Siemens AG, Germany, one of the 10 largest electronic Companies in the world with over 300,000 employees requires for its expansion in Singapore Integrated Circuit Dept. Production Supervisors Principal Duties Responsible for efficient running of assembly operations. Co-ordinate factory operating activities effectively to meet schedule requirements, quality standard and
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        265 9 V .TW^V I THE GREAT NATIONAL'S TALENT j SEARCH IS ON! j Right now. we need talented, dedicated and motivated individuals looking to broaden their career status as well as learn, progress and improve their abilities, in conjunction with our TEST AREA expansion programme. WE NEED: 13 TEST ENGINEERS A
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        283 9 PROJECTS MANAGER A big multi-national electronics company re quires an electrical 'electronic engineer to manage proiects in the fields of automatec testing and analytical systems, industrial controls ond instrumentation, electronic acoustics, poging and intercom systems, video equip ment and medical electronics The Proiects Manager comes in at the very beginning
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        635 10 [T#j IL^^Cm INDUSTRIAL TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATE COURSES SEPTEMBER 1979 INTAKE A| .plications ore invited tor admission to the full time and the port-time Industrial Technician '.< afe (ITC) Courses at the Smgopoie Techii Institute (STI) commencing on 24 Sep 79 FULL-TIME COURSES 2 YEARS Air-conditioning Refrigeration Engineering Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering
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        69 10 NOTICE SINGAPORE SCHOOL BUS OWNER ASSOCIATION SINGAPORE SCHOOL TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION Present t Bus Hiring Rates 1. $1,500-00 $1,800-00 per month by big bus for one shift transfer (to and fro) 2 $800-00 $1,200-00 per month by big bus for nighl transfer (one trip only) The above hiring rates will be
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