The Straits Times, 30 August 1979

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    18 1 The Straits Times SOU MINT f GOLF Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, AUGUST 3«, 197J 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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    FURORE OVER HAVANA TALKS
    298 1 Kampuchea issue: Cuba breaks pact HAVANA, Wednesday CUBA, chairman of the nonaligned summit conference opening here tomorrow, has apparently broken an informal agreement to allow both rival factions from Kampuchea to attend the talks a move which created a furore at last night's preparatory session. Judging
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    Lock icon Chinese and Viets in war of words
    337 1 Chinese and Viets in war of words BEIJING, Wednesday CHINA and Vietnam today used their peace talks to argue over who should represent Kampuchea at the non-aligned summit in Havana. Each side predictably rejected the other's views as they sought an audience among delegates to the summit. China said the
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    ELUSIVE ROAD
    82 1 TWO Singapore journalists have found the road to Havana elusive. Both (ioh Kian hee of the Straits Times and Edgar Koh of New Nation have so far failed to obtain visas to Havana to cover the non-aligned summit conference opening today. This development may be deliberate, <.»h Kian
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    Lock icon Now Turkish Kurds join in the fray
    227 1 ANKARA, Wednesday TURKISH Kurds are crossing into Iran to help Kurds there fight the Iranian army and Islamic guards, press reports said here today. The reports by nearly all the major Turkish newspapers said that Kurdish separatist groups in Turkey were also smuggling
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    Lock icon Squads to get deposed Afghan king
    91 1 Squads to get deposed Afghan king ISLAMABAD, Wed. Afghanistan has set up special squads to bring back former Afghan King Zahir Shah dead or alive from Italy, the Nawa-e-Waqt newspaper said today. The paper said President Nor Mohammad Taraki's government is in touch with Italian officials for the return of
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    Lock icon Times' $115m losses
    54 1 Times' $115 m losses LONDON, Wed. The International Thomson Organisation, owner of the Times and the Sunday Times, has lost about U4.500.000 (5J115.885.000) since publication of the two newspapers was suspended last November, a Thomson spokesman said here yesterday. Management closed down the newspapers when trade unions rejected proposals (or
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    33 1 ZAMBOANGA CITY, Wed. Eleven soldiers and 10 Muslim rebels were killed and six soldiers wounded in a clash yesterday in remote Patikul district in southern Philippines, military sources said today. Reuter.
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    Lock icon For talks in Hanoi
    84 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Foreign Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen will visit Hanoi in late October or early November for talks with Vietnamese leaders on the situation in Kampuchea and the Vietnamese refugee problem, official sources here said today. The sources said Tengku Rithauddeen had accepted an invitation
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    Lock icon Facing the firing squad in Iran
    143 1 KURDISH rebels sad former officers of the deposed Shah being executed by a firing squad In the military garrison of Sanandaj, western Iran. Those shot on Tuesday were nine Kurdish rebels and two former Gendarmerie (National Police) officers sentenced to death by Islamic judge
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    Lock icon Petrol, diesel hike in Malaysia
    133 1 THE Malaysian Government today announced increases in the prices of petrol, diesel and kerosene for Peninsular Malaysia. Under the new prices, which come into force tomorrow, premium petrol will cost $3.69 a gallon (4.54 litres) a 6 per cent increase of 21 cents, KUALA LUMPUR,
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    Lock icon Mrs T in Ulster for security talks
    294 1 Mrs T in Ulster for security talks BELFAST, Wednesday BRITISH Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher paid a surprise visit to Northern Ireland today for talks with security chiefs there in the wake of renewed violence by Irish guerillas. It was her first visit to the embattled province as prime minister, and
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    Lock icon Pope calls off visit to Northern Ireland
    91 1 Pope calls off visit to Northern Ireland VATICAN CITY, Wed. Pope John Paul II has called off his planned visit to Northern Ireland after the renewed outbreak of guerilla violence there. But the Pope will carry on with his visits, starting on Sept 29, to the Republic of Ireland and
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    Second language: Ministry note to schools
    317 1 Second language: Ministry note to schools THE Education Ministry has told English stream primary schools now registering children for Primary 1 classes to assume automatically that ethnic Chinese children will study Chinese as their second language. Schools need not ask ethnic Chinese parents whether they want their children to study
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    LATEST SHOOTING DRAMA
    116 1 LATEST SHOOTING DRAMA A GUNMAN wax admitted to the Singapore General Hospital with a gunshot wound In his right temple late last night. His identity Is being withheld by the CID for investigative purposes. He was with another man walking outside the HUM chalets In East Coast Park at about
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      130 1 SWITCH TO BLUECOLLAR JOBS: 249 SIGN UP Pag* 12 SIT-IN protest number rises to 300 2 MILITARY ties with China definitely out, says Mondale 3 US supports plan to reduce dollar's role 4 PILL a bigger threat than atomic bomb 5 IE to get new director from Saturday SMART cabbies
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      Lock icon SWOOP ON SONS OF SEVERAL LEADERS
      102 2 SWOOP ON SONS OF SEVERAL LEADERS HONGKONG. Wed. Police in Anhui province, east China, have arrested the sons of several provincial leaders for gang fights in a crackdown which surprised residents there for its boldness, according to a Chinese press report The official Xinhua news agency said the police acted
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      Lock icon US agency to promote technology in Third World
      209 2 US agency to promote technology in Third World VIENNA, Wednesday THE United States has decided to set up an agency in October to promote science and technology in developing countries, it was disclosed here at the UN Conference on Science and Technology for Development (UNCSTD). The agency's deputy director Princeton
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      Lock icon Ties with US again
      56 2 KUWAIT, Wed. Iraq and the United States will re-estab-lish diplomatic relations before the end of this year, the Kuwaiti newspaper Alsiyasa said today. Citing "Arab diplomatic sources," the newspaper added that former British Foreign Minister George Brown suggested British mediation between Iraq and the US during
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      Lock icon Sit-in protest number rises to 300
      452 2 Sit-in protest number rises to 300 BEIJING, Wednesday THE ranks of ragged demonstrators seeking meetings with Premier Hua Guofeng and Senior Vice-Premier Deng Xiaoping swelled to about 300 in front of the Chinese Communist Party headquarters here today. Police kept curious crowds moving away from the sit-in which began yesterday
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      Lock icon There must be an easier way of making a living
      188 2 There must be an easier way of making a living [LONDON, Wed. There I must be easier ways of 1 promoting British cxi ports than attempting the first trip round the I world via the South and 1 North poles. But that's the way an in- trepid expedition, which -leaves
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      Lock icon Indira riding high in polls survey
      190 2 Indira riding high in polls survey NEW DELHI, Wednesday FORMER Premier Indira Gandhi's Congress (I) Party is favoured to win the Indian elections in November-December, I according to an opinion poll published today. The country-wide survey by the Indian Insti- tute of Public Opinion re- j vealed that the Congress
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      Lock icon Youth murdered 11 in old folks home
      163 2 MALMOE (Sweden), Wed. A teenage youth was sentenced yesterday to indefinite psychiatric care for murdering 11 patients at the hospital for old people where he worked, court officials said. Anders Hansson, assigned to read and do small j chores for patients in the
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      Lock icon Car numbers grow faster than people
      144 2 WASHINGTON, Wed. The American car population is building up much faster than the human population, a researcher said yesterday. Writing; in the AFLCIO Federationist magazine, Mr Anthony Downs said: "The I nlted States is experiencing an amazing, yet almost unnoticed, 'population explosion' not or
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      Lock icon $21b draft budget for Japan forces
      325 3 TOKYO, Wed. THE Japanese Defence Agency drafted a budget of 2.2 trillion yen (Ss2l billion I foi fiscal 1980, starting in April, up 9.6 |mt rent from this year An agency spokesman said the budget would cost about 0.9 per cent of (he nation's
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      Lock icon S. KOREA BID TO IMPROVE PLO TIES
      106 3 S. KOREA BID TO IMPROVE PLO TIES SEOUL, Wed. Sonth Korea has ordered all its ambassadors in Arab nations to improve relations with the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO), In order to secure supplies of Arab oil. Officials here said today that improving relations with the PLO is "a pressing matter"
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      Lock icon Two warships in strait
      38 3 TOKYO, Wed. Two Soviet warships, a 16,000tonne Sverdlov-class cruiser and a 2,850-tonne Kotlin-class missile destroyer, were seen today cruising south through the Tsushima Strait between Japan and Korea, the Japanese Defence Agency said. Reuter
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      Lock icon $7m hold-up
      37 3 VALENCIENNES (France), Wed. Five armed men and a woman held up the Sate Pensions Office at Conde Sur L'Escaut north of here yesterday and got away with 15 million francs (SJT.'I million), police said. Reuter.
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      Japan raises petro scheme in Iran to national project
      270 3 Japan raises petro scheme in Iran to national project TOKYO, Wednesday THE Japanese Government has decided to elevate the status of the Mitsui group's joint petrochemical project with Iran to that of a "national project" to assure smooth supplies of crude oil, the Japan Economic Journal reported. According to the
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      Lock icon Military ties with China definitely out: Mondale
      454 3 BEIJING, Wed AMERICAN Vice-Presi-dent Walter Mondale has ruled out the possibility that future SinoAmerican relations would include military ties. "We do not have and do not anticipate a military relationship," he said yesterday at a news conference at the conclusion of two days
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      61 3 BANKS in New York have taken extra precautions following a spate of bank robberies in the Big Apple recently. This sign was the Banco de Ponces response to the situation: Attention would-be bank robbers. This is a Spanish-speaking bank. If you Intend to rob us, please be
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      155 3 At the new L 'Espresso in Goodwood Park Hotel, the coffees fill the ctir with tlie aroma of just roasted coffee beans. ;^Jt Enjoy the jiixxincss of our freshly ground .md individually brewed coffees, prepared <"" "> with .1 special siphon filter flask. Pick from 9 roasts and blend it
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      Lock icon '500 CUBANS IN LAOS TO INSTAL NETWORKS'
      129 4 WASHINGTON, Wed. ri¥E Hundred Cuban soldiers were recently flown Into Laos to help Soviet technicians there to install and operate communications and electronic-monitoring networks across Indochina, the IS News and World Report magazine said in its latest issue. The magazine did not elaborate,
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      Lock icon US support for plan to reduce dollar's role
      427 4 WASHINGTON, Wed. After initial skepticism, the Carter Administration is pushing a plan to reduce the worldwide role of the dollar and encourage global management of economic policies by expanding the use of international money. Mr Anthony Solomon, Undersecretary of the Treasury for
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      Lock icon Channel discontent into work: Suharto
      264 4 Channel discontent into work: Suharto PRESIDENT Suharto today called on the Indonesian people to make any feeling of discontent a strength to stimulate hard JAKARTA, Wednesday The basic problem was how to keep improving the people's welfare and to strength the foundation for further development, the Indonesian leader said in
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      Lock icon US deficit down
      67 4 WASHINGTON. Wed. Record exports helped to sharply lower the US trade deficit with the rest of the world last month, the government said today. The Commerce Department reported that the deficit fell in July to US$l.l billion (5J2.3 bUlion) from US$l.9 billion in June. Exports rose to
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      Lock icon $15m heroin haul
      62 4 HONGKONG. Wed. Hongkong customs officers have seized 27 kg of high quality heroin worth at least HKJ3O million (SJIS million in their biggest success for two years. A senior officer of the Customs Investigation Bureau said today the heroin was brought in earlier this week on a
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      Asean to set up 2 quarantine isles, says Tanco
      283 4  - Asean to set up 2 quarantine isles, says Tanco ABBY TAN By Our Manila correspondent MANILA, Wed. .Wan will set up two quarantine Island for plants and livestork to prevent the entry of diseases into the region, the Philippine Agriculture Minister, Mr Arturo Tanro, announced today. Mr Tanro said at
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      Lock icon Sergeant captured
      52 4 JAKARTA. Wea. An army sergeant who robbed a total of 21 million rupiahs (about 5575.000) after killing six people last week was captured alive near Cianjur, West Java, an army spokesman said today. Sergeant Eddy Sampak was caught last night after troops encircled his hideout, forcing him to
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      Lock icon Strike ends
      31 4 BANGKOK, Wed Stevedores at Thailand's busiest port facility were back at work today after agreeing to a temporary 15 per cent wage increase that ended their twoday strike. UPI.
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      56 4 LUSAKA, Wed. Former Ugandan President Milton Obote will be free to return to Uganda, the chairman of the Ugandan National Liberation Front's consultative committee, Mr Edward Rugumayo, said here today. Ousted by Idi Amin in 1971, Dr Obote "will be given a pension and other privileges befitting
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      Lock icon Pill a bigger threat (TO THE WEST GERMAN ARMY) than A-bomb
      423 5 Pill a bigger threat (TO THE WEST GERMAN ARMY) than A-bomb CONN. Wednesday THE birth control pill is a bigger threat to the West German army j than the atomic bomb. The pill is a bomb with i a time-fuse. It was first widely used in the Sixties, and by
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      Lock icon Skyhawk's fiery plunge to earth
      72 5 Skyhawk's fiery plunge to earth THE last moments of a crippled Skyhawk A-4 aircraft, its tail section missing and a wing ablaze, before it plunged into a cemetry in a macabre crash. The pilot, Reserve Captain Robert Baker was killed instantly in the crash in a Philadelphia suburban town last
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      Lock icon Novelist offers to sell 'autopsy pictures' of JFK
      277 5 NEW YORK, Wed. Harrison Livingstone, a novelist and freelance journalist, is trying to sell photographs he describes as copies of the autopsy pictures of President Kennedy. He says he is selling them because he and his group need at least US$BOO,OOO (Ssl.7
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      'Filipino' nose £or the Shah?
      126 5 'Filipino' nose £or the Shah? SAQOKZ, Wed. The exiled Shah or Iran is undergoing plastic surgery because he wants to change the shape of his nose and make it "Filipino style," Islamic Court judge HoJjatolrslam Sheikh Sadeq Khalikhali said yesterday. KhaUkhali, in Saqqez to try Kurdish rebels after the military
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      Lock icon POPE'S MASS POSES PROBLEM FOR U.S.
      220 5 WASHINGTON, Wed. The mass that Pope John Paul II is to celebrate on the Washington Mall on Ck-t 7 is Riving a lot of people headaches and there is some indication that however many battalions the Pope has. they are outnumbered by American football
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      Lock icon Love is blind for Johnnie
      193 5 GAINSVILLE (Florida), Wed. Johnnie Mac West, blinded by her jealous boyfriend, William Holmes, stood arm in arm with him to beg a judge not to put him in prison Cor the crime. Despite her plea, Alachua circuit judge Wayne Carlisle on Monday sentenced Holmes, 32,
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      Lock icon Moscow cancels visa of US publisher
      156 5 Moscow cancels visa of US publisher NEW YORK, Wed. On the eve of the second International Book Fair in Moscow, the Soviet embassy in Washington has cancelled the visa of Ratal Bernstein, chairman of Random House. Mr Bernstein was scheduled to lead the Random] House delegation to display, buy and
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    Ready: 6,050 'item bank' questions
    298 6 Ready: 6,050 'item bank' questions THE Ministry of Education has prepared 6,050 questions from its "item bank" for this year's crucial Primary Three end-of-year examinations. Though the examinations will be school-based, all schools must pick questions from this common bank so that good schools will not pitch their examination standards
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    POT LUCK FOR THESE STUDENTS
    118 6 A TRAINING officer In ceramics at the Baharuddin Vocational Institute, Mr Iskandar Jalil, 39, explains the finer points of getting a pot in shape. His listeners were mainly students from secondary schools and their career masters, who were there to find oat more about the
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    IE to get new director from Saturday
    255 6  - IE to get new director from Saturday JUNE TAN By THE Institute of Education Council has appointed Miss Lim Hsiu Mci as IE director with effect from Saturday, one day after the present director, Dr Lav Wai Har, retires. Announcing the appointment at a press briefing yesterday, the Director of
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    Sex education
    34 6 A TALK on Sex Education will be organised by the Potone Pasir constituency youth group at the Sennett community centre on Monday at 8 p.m. The speaker will be Dr Gordon Oh.
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    Last few places left in these top schools
    203 6 Last few places left in these top schools ALL next year's preprimary places in the four top Special Assistance Programme Chinese primary schools in Singapore have filled. And in two of them Catholic High and St Nicholas' Girls' thwe are no more Primary One vacancies. Only a few of these
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      365 6 CULTURAL NIGHT the Woodlands community presented by Toh Tuck centre, from 3 p.m. to 10 Secondary School and p.m. On till tomorrow. Woodsville Secondary CREATIVEEXTR \CSchool at the Victoria TIONS EXHIBITION at Theatre at 7.30 p.m. the National Museum TALK Life on the from 10.30 a.m. to 7 p.m. coral
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    Magazine for teachers and parents
    255 7 Magazine for teachers and parents THE Ministry of Education will publish a new magazine next year for parents and teachers, aimed at reaching out to parents and keeping them abreast of educational policy developments. The publication. Crow, will replacp the ministry's two pnKM magazines, Teachers' Rostrum and Staff and Training
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    Smart cabbies a far cry from the 'scruffy' past
    673 7 YESTERDAY'S "scruffy" tenant taxi driver has turned into today's English-speak-ing well-attired cabbie, who drives his own impeccable air-condi-tioned vehicle. Mr Ong Teng Cheong, the Minister for Communications, last night spoke of the metamorphosis, which has transformed taxi drivers "for the better".
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    Sell in metric contest
    61 7 THE NTUC Welcome Consumers' Cooperative and the Singapore Metrication Board will hold a Display and Sale in Metric competition next month. The competition, originally scheduled for January to April last year, was postponed to tie up with the Metrication Board's publicity and educational campaign on the
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    Reception
    37 7 A RECEPTION will be held to mark the opening of the training course for bakery and confectionery workers at the Hotel and Catering Training School in Hotel Premier, Nassim Hill Road, on Sunday at 7 p.m.
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    Taximen find it pays to be polite and honest
    348 7 TWELVE taxi drivers each received a $100 voucher and a plaque from the Minister for Communications and Acting Minister for Culture, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, at the PUB auditorium last night. They were voted the most courteous taxi drivers in a
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    Visit by ESN group
    75 7 A GROUP of 10 educationally sub-normal (ESN) students from the South Kensington Special School in Perth flew in last night for a week-long holiday here. During their stay, they will share learning expert- ences with ESN students of Katong Special School in Arthur Road. Led by
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    City that turns you green with pride
    238 8 City that turns you green with pride SINGAPORE'S garden city now boasts half a million trees and three million shrubs, Mr Wong Yew Kwan, Commissioner for Parks and Recreation, said yesterday. To add colour to all this greenery, the Parks and Recreation Department planted some 50,000 flowering trees and 200,000
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    NTUC to take over another 2 creches
    116 8 THK Social Welfare Department of the Ministry of Social Affairs will transfer its remaining two creches at Moh (man Terrace and Victoria Street to the Mil from Sunday and Sept 16 respectively. The transfer, according to a ministry and NTUC statement yesterday, Is
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    Fair at Telok Blangah
    48 8 THE Telok Blangah Trade Fair '79 is now on daily from 6.30 p.m. to 11 p.m. till Sept 23 at the junction of Henderson Road and Telok Blangah Way. It is held to raise funds for the new community centre for Telok Blangah constituents.
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    Folk dance
    35 8 THE Metropolitan YMCA will hold a 12-session course on international folk dances at its Palmer Road premises from Sunday, fro.n 1.30 p.m. to 3 p.m. Lessons will be conducted in English and Mandarin.
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    Letter-writing
    35 8 THE Director of Education, Mr Chan Kai Yau. will present prizes to winners of the Asean letter-writing competition for young people at the PSA Auditorium, 11th Floor. PSA Towers on Saturday at 11 a.m.
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    Factories Bill
    21 8 THE Labour Minister. Mr Ong Pang Boon, will introduce the Factories (Amendment) Bill •I the next sitting of Parliament.
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    Convention thrust by STPB in four capitals
    193 8  - Convention thrust by STPB in four capitals GHANI NASIR By tor the Straits limes SINGAPORE'S tourist industry officials will tour four European capitals in October and November in a bid to attract more conventions to the Republic. Their target will be the international set in London, Brussels, The Hague and
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    Crash family gets $20,000
    155 8 THE family of a yong-tau-foo hawker's assistant who was killed in a traffic accident was awarded $20,000 by the High Court yesterday. Madam Chow Yin Tow, the court was told, died on Oct 30, 1975 four days after she was hit by a car driven by
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    A poison drink too many
    207 8 A RUSSIAN ship motorman who preferred to drink poison as "wine was not strong enough" for him lost his life after taking a poisoned drink. Coroner Mr Abdul Aziz Yatim yesterday recorded a verdict of misadventure at the end of the inquiry into the death
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    'I was told trust was used to Chop off HPBIL profits in future years'
    1184 8  -  T. F. HWANG and By MR Edward Geoffrey Hall, secretary of Haw Par Brothers International Ltd (HPBIL), told the Tarling trial yesterday that it was in the 1972 HPBIL accounts that he noticed one item where
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    Slater Walker UK held 9.8 million Haw Par shares in 1971, court told
    430 8 was "a dividend chequi" requiring his endorsement on the back of the cheque. He endorsed it and sent back the cheque. He believed that the dividend came from Grey. Apart from this cheque, he had no dealings
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    Nantah recruits nine staff members
    212 8 Nantah recruits nine staff members NANYANG Universityhas recently recruited nine new members to its academic staff, according to yesterday's New Nation. Professor Edwin Emery from the School of Jourj nalism and Mass ComI munications, University of I Minnesota, has been appointed visiting professor I in Nanyang University's mass communications programme.
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    Body of woman found
    70 8 Body of woman found THE body of an unidentified woman was recovered from a house in Syed Alwi Road iust before noon last Saturday. Police said she was between 55 and 60 years old, 1.4 metres tall, slim, with short hair and was wearing a pair of black pants and
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    Speedpost to Bahrain
    54 8 THE speedpost service to Bahrain will start on Saturday and not yesterday as reported in the Straits Times. This service is also available to Australia, lielgium. France, Hongkong, Japan. Kuwait, the Netherlands, Taiwan, Britain (except the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man) and the United States.
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    Lloyd agrees: Accountancy standards today need not be those of 10 years ago
    626 8 Lloyd agrees: Accountancy standards today need not be those of 10 years ago WHEN hearing resumed yesterday, Mr Lloyd was questioned by Mr Cashin on certain accounting practices as set out in the latest edition of "Accounting Standards in the United Kingdom," published by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in
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    American woman held at airport
    250 9  - American woman held at airport GERALD PEREIRA By AIRPORT customs officials yesterday arrested a 50-year-old woman allegedly with about 100 g of heroin worth $50,000, just before she boarded a flight for San Francisco. That amount of No 4 heroin would have fetched a street value of $100,000 if the
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    Choice of four schools for PSLE pupils
    135 9 Choice of four schools for PSLE pupils PRIMARY School Leaving Examination (PSLE) pupils will for the first time be given four choices of secondary schools this year instead of the usual two. "Pupils like to have more choice," explained Mr Yap Kiu Loo of the Education Ministry's Pupil Placement Section,
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    Three bands to play
    44 9 THREE bands will perform at the Botanic Gardens on Sundays between 5.30 p.m. and 6.30 p.m., next month. The Defence Ministry Band will perform on Sept 16. Police Academy Band on Sept 23 and Singapore Polytechnic Band on Sept 30.
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    Band show
    22 9 THE Debney Park High School Band from Australia will perform at the MacRitchie Reservoir Park on Sunday at 4.30 p.m.
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    Essay contest by Handicaps Assn
    82 9 Essay contest by Handicaps Assn THE Handicaps' Welfare Association is holding an essay writing competition in conjunction with its 10th anniversary this year. The competition is divided into three sections: For the h.tmiirapped. students and an open section for the public. First prize foi the students' and handicaps' sections is
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    Road opens tomorrow
    51 9 THE new Marymount Road stretching from Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1 to Thomson Road will be open to traffic from tomorrow at 10 a.m. This 3.1 km road which runs parallel to Upper Thomson Road provides a direct link between Ang Mo Kio New Town and Thomson
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    Think expertise, co-ops urged
    251 9 UNION cooperatives were yesterday urged not to be attracted to "novel" union activities which were successfully run by others but to consider available expertise first. The secretary-general of the National Trades Union Congress, Mr Lim Chee Onn, said this is because not every union or cooperative
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    Adding that touch of comfort
    376 9 Adding that touch of comfort THREE new, fully automatic buses will be introduced by the Singapore Bus Service to the Ang Mo Kio and Toa Payoh housing estates on Saturday. And commuters who travel in these buses will find it hard to grumble when they pay the higher fares which
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    Charged with CBT of equipment
    97 9 Charged with CBT of equipment A WAREHOUSE and transport agent was charged in a district court yesterday with criminal breach of trust involving $202,664 of well completion equipment in Wishart Road between late 1977 and June last year. Poon Kirn Chuan, 44, an agent of Hughes and Harlow Pte Ltd,
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    Temple fest
    29 9 THE Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple will hold an Aavani Moolam festival (special prayers for Lord Ganesh) at its "premises in Ceylon Road, on Saturday at 5 p.m.
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    Charged with accepting bribe
    110 9 Charged with accepting bribe A PASSENGER services assistant was charged in a district court on Tuesday with corruptly accepting $234 from Mr A. Abubakar to secure two seats on a flight from Singapore to Jakarta at Pay a Lebar Airport on Aug 5. Wah Hong Siong. 26. who is employed
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    CBT case woman claims trial
    86 9 CBT case woman claims trial A WOMAN employee of a watch company was charged in a district court yesterday with committing criminal breach of trust of $J3,219 in Peoples Park Complex between March 23 and June 11. The charge said Ng Siok Hoon, 22, was entrusted with the sum of
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    A TALE OF TWO SORROWS
    892 10  - A TALE OF TWO SORROWS EVELYN NG By ...of a ravaged land and its people A COUNTRY of incredible deprivation and rapid disintegration, stalked by creeping starvation with little hope of relief in sight. This was the picture painted by a Singaporebased Christian worker who recently visited Kampuchea, nine months
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    Malay language changes: Call to look outwards
    188 10 Malay language changes: Call to look outwards SOME ELEMENTS who have no confidence in the Malay language have brought about the feeling in Singapore that the language is incapable of giving exact meanings to ideas. This is stated in the editorial of the latest issue of Bakti, a publication of
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    TECHEX'80 HERE A FIRST FOR S-E ASIA
    223 10 TECHEX'80 HERE A FIRST FOR S-E ASIA MORE than 40 countries will take part in Tech1 Ex'Bo, an international j technology fair to be held hereat the World Trade Centre from March 5 to 7 next year. The fair, said to be the first of its kind to be held
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    Lorry driver fined
    66 10 A lorry driver. Chew Kirn Soon, was fined $180 by a magistrate yesterday after he admitted driving in an inconsiderate manner along I.im Chu Kang Road on May 15 at 10 a.m. Inspector Richard I.im. prosecuting, said Chew was speeding at 70 kmph and overtaking a lorry
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    15th basic course for VPOs next week
    165 10 15th basic course for VPOs next week THE Ministry of Social Affairs' Probation and Aftercare Service will hold its 15th basic training course for volunteer probation officers (VPOs) from Sept 4 to Oct 5 at the ministry' conference room A. The course, on the management of offenders placed on probation,
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    Baby show
    29 10 THE Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Defence). Mr Phua Bah Uv. will attend Ulu Pan dan constituency's baby show at Ghim Moh Secondary School on Sunday at 9 a.m.
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    Man, that's a record
    92 10 SIIKI.I. has set a record of one million manhours without a single firstaid Injury reported at its marketing worksites and airfield depots. This record was achieved over the last 13 months Involving the management and 287 staff at the seven worksites Woodlands South and Tanjong Pagar
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    Dial-a-cab? Yes, if it's reliable: Commuters
    764 11 REGULAR taxi commuters interviewed yesterday said they were ever willing to learn 'he habit of dialling for a cab as long as the service proved reliable. They felt the onus of making any dial-a-cab scheme popular was on the taxi operators, who must ensure
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    Minister at seminar
    76 11 SRI Lanka's Minister of Trade and Shipping, Mr L. Athulathmudali, will give the ke>-note address during the two-day investment seminar here on Sri Lanka's industrial attractions, starting on Monday. Mr U. Wijewardene, director-general of the Greater Colombo Econom- k Commission, will lead a 35-member Sri Lankan delegation
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    Call to work more closely
    60 11 CONSTITUENCY sports committees were last night urged to work more closely with community centres so as to attract more people to take part in sports. The call came from the Labour Minister, Mr Ong Pang Boon, at the presentation of the Ong Pang Boon Cup
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    On magic
    27 11 BOON Lay community centre youth group will hold a talk and demonstration on magic by Mr Peter Ang at its premises tomorrow at 8 p.m.
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    Doctors fight to save man found ablaze
    274 11  - Doctors fight to save man found ablaze N. G. KUTTY By I DOCTORS at the Singapore General Hespital were battling late last night to save the life of a 54-year-old man who was found ablaze in a relative's house in Jalan Darat Nanas. (behind Changl Prison), off Upper Changl Road.
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    249 sign up for a switch to blue-collar jobs
    590 12  -  SOH TIANG KENG By CLERKS, cashiers, salegirls and hotel waiters were among the 249 white-collar workers who registered yesterday to equip themselves with skills for a better future. They signed up for twoyear full-time technician courses at the Singapore Technical Institute
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    Convention chief here
    39 12 THE president of the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA), Mr Alwin Zecha, is in Singapore to inaugurate a local conven- i tion company ICCA is an international body with a network spread over 65 countries.
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    Road to be built soon (or Hwi Yoh school
    162 12 Road to be built soon (or Hwi Yoh school STUDENTS of Hwi Yoh Secondary School, who have to walk through a muddy lane in bad weather to and from school, will soon have a proper road at last. At the school's annual speech and prize-giving day on Tuesday, the guest
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    Food and fun fair at Henderson
    65 12 Food and fun fair at Henderson HENDERSON Secondary School will hold a food and fun fair to raise funds for i its School Advisory Committee. To be held on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. .the fair will have 12 food and 22 I games stalls. Mr Soh Teow
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    Know your constituency
    44 12 A WRITTEN quiz contest on Know Your Constituency, for Tiong Bahru constituents, will be held at the Tiong Bahru People's Auditorium on Sept 9 at 8 p.m. Application forms are available at both the Tiong Baiiru and Kirn Tian community centres
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    Admits theft
    53 12 Salman Salam. 22. who is unemployed, was fined $900 by a magistrate yesterday after he admitted breaking into a stall in Stamford Road on Aug. 4 around 7 p.m. and steal- ing cigarettes and cosmetics worth a total of $97. He was arrested by police on Aug 15
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    FLOOR PLAN OF HDB'S CIRCULAR FLATS
    206 12 FLOOR PLAN OF HDB'S CIRCULAR FLATS THIS is the Interior lay out plan of the new circular point block flat being built in Ang Mo Klo by the Housing Development Board. The built-in floor area of the new unit will be II per rent larger than the regular five-room flat,
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    Bosses reply to Quek on productivity
    371 12  - Bosses reply to Quek on productivity 'AUL JANSEN By F EMPLOYERS have urged the government to proceed with caution on a suggestion by a union leader that a tripartite committee be formed to investigate deficiencies in management practices, particularly in regard to the setting up of productivity committees. Managements interviewed
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      249 12 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh V Hal Camp /AND I FOUND X/ I DON'T XI IM/V3GIE, MV WALLET X /BUT YOU SAID y^ IT AUNTIE T LOST iT'ITfeAAINE BELIEVE IN MUST HAVE FALLEN V YOU DON'T 1 DEPENDS THE SILVER NOW'FINDERS THAT,<SIVE I OLTT OFMV POCKET A BELIEVE IN
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Four seats fell unopposed to Front
      126 13 Four seats fell unopposed to Front KUCHING, Wed THE National Front won four of the 48 seats unopposed when nominations for the state elections closed today. Those returned unopposed are Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Alfred Jabu (Layar), State Assistant Minister lor Agriculture Ambrose Uramonß (Meluan), Wan Habib Syed Mahmud (Balingan)
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      Lock icon Cheap fares: 'Move to force Asean's hand'
      310 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. ASEAN today criticised Australia's introduction of cheap air fares to Hongkong, calling it a move to force Asean's hand. The chairman of the Asean Committee on Transportation and Communications (Cotac), Datuk Mohamed Noor Hassan of Malaysia was speaking at the
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      Lock icon Petrol and diesel prices go up today
      403 13 RETAIL prices of both premium and regular petrol will go up by 21 cents and 25 cents a gallon (4.5 litres) respectively from tomorrow in Peninsular Malaysia. The prices of diesel and kerosene will also in- < rease by 10 cents and 20
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      Lock icon FORMER DAP OFFICIALS FORM NEW PARTY
      149 13 FORMER DAP OFFICIALS FORM NEW PARTY I SEREMBAN. Wed A new political party known as the Socialist Action Party has been formed here with several former Democratic Action Party (DAP) officials in its protem committee. Among them are the former national DAP vice chairman and MP Dr A.Soorian who was
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      Lock icon MAS revamp plan
      72 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The government will soon appoint a foreign consultancy firm to recommend reorganisation of the Malaysian A'rline System (MAS), the national carrier, Transport Minister Tan Sri V. Manickavasagam announced here today. He also said the government would appoint a foreign consultancy firm to look into
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      Lock icon Act under study
      56 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Prevention of Corruption Act is under study with the aim of tightening it where necessary, acting Law Minister Tan Sri Kadir Yusof disclosed yesterday. "Every step will be taken to strengthen the National Bureau of Investigation and the existing laws on corruptiqn," he
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      Lock icon In colour
      27 13 KUCHING, Wed. TV Malaysia will telecast all feature films in colour on both networks from Friday, Information Minister Datuk Mohamed Kahm.it said here yesterday. -NST.
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  • The Straits Times THURSDAY, AUGUST 30, 1979
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      TRYING TIME
      374 14 IT HAS been a trying time for taxi drivers the past couple of weeks because of the frustratingly long wait at diesel pumps. It has not been easy for commuters either. Everyone has therefore been anxiously waiting to see what answers the authorities can come up with to
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      ULSTER MADNESS
      373 14 I IT DOES not take much prescience to see that the murder of Lord Mountbatten will spark off another spiral of killing in Northern Ireland. Already inflamed by the British Government's seeming impotence in the face of escalating Irish Republican Army violence, Protestant militants had earlier in the
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    A deadlock seems on the cards at the Havana summit
    1173 14  -  GOH KIAN CHEE Scenesetter By The conference ItW self will not come out with dramatic solutions to International problems, bat Its results will be a measure of how far or how fast the Soviet Union and Its allies can move
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    Looking into problem areas creating disauiet in Indonesia
    706 14  -  ROSIHAN ANWAR By Our Correspondent in Jakarta A "businessman" was given concessionary rights for 500 hectares of forest. That man got US$lO for every cubic metre of timber exported. He never sees his forest, he just sits in Jakarta, and earns a
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    On the beach we're all much alike
    799 14 NEW YORK: It is a summer day. Hot. Beautiful. A perfect day. someone his (Unided, to be cooked in oil and eaten by flies. We lie basting on beds of sand while insects roam over us, smacking their chops and uttering little .lies
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      597 14 "Just how good are Cerwin-Vega speakers?"* someone asked. I C \WwJ R 123 Kw To be accepted and enjoyed at concert halls, cinemas, discos, recording studios and countless homes each Cerwm-Vega speaker has to be designed and engineered for exceptionally high results And to appreciate this excellence. you'll just haveto
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  • FORUM
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      Egyptian economy in best shape since the 1967 war
      1226 15  -  CHRISTOPHER WREN Arab isolation hasn't stunted nation's high economic growth rate By The cut-off of Arab financial aid comes at a time when Egypt has begun to earn more hard currency of its own. Oil production is now 539,0M barrels a
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      Double yellow lines ignored
      160 15 THE roads in Fairer Court are Jammed with parked cars In spite of the existence of doable yellow lines. One driving along Farrer Road and turning left Into Farrer Court finds it difficult to move along the road because owners go to the market leaving their
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      There's no place for clock-watcher in the running of schools
      1060 15 There's no place for clock-watcher in the running of schools I REFER to "Fairplay's" letter, "How can STU agree to such stringent working conditions?" (ST, August 23). Allow us once more to depart from our normal practice of not discussing our internal matters in the press so as to correct
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      773 15 O HTUC WELCOME Colgate-Palmolive The Family Economy Drive Contest September 26th 1979 I TEAPOT TEABAGS BOH 100 s 4.15 mm X&^o*%'€^i I „--■,,■■,-,,,■■,,—J I 4 marie FINGERS mcvities isog 1.15 OVALTINE READY '^Smßo^ C^V 1 ft^t^^ WHBri^^^ I PITTED PRUNES valley view 340g 2.25 PdCk s **sM O^fT 7S *mlfi^T^
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1607 16 THE tiM ir.in.udrd ready sale at the < lose n( baton on the Stork Exchange of Singa .lay nimpaml with !>»■ pnVtOUi i s MgttfHi with 1979 high and low AiljustnU(H w r if rtgMlki 1»7» IliKh l.m Company S«lf or>K riOS (INK mm >iki\i COMMBM im Closing
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      BUSINESS DONE (Singapore)
      1330 16 i ill and offer prices officially listed I and business in an reported to the i 2 Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares <y traded shown in brackets in lots of X 1.000 units unless otherwise speci- > fied All Times Settlement Contracts
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      Govt and corporate bonds
      77 16 6 1/4% T F 15/4/81 (250.000) (100.258 100.355) 6 1/4% T F 15/7/91 (250.000) (100.258 100.358) 6 1/4% T F 15/10/93 (250.000) (100.238 100.335) 6 1/4% T F 15/9/95-97 (250.000) (*****8 100.275) 6 1/4% T F 1/5/97 (250.000) (100.178 100.275) 6 1/4% T F 15/4/98 (250.000)
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1609 16 BID and oiler pried officially listed and business in and reported 10 the Ku.il.i Lumpur Slink Kx. hange yesi.r.l..> with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified INIX STRIAUt Wma |ÜBI Alcam (*****025) rd Uaa H.ld i US. xd
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
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        Rises
        50 16 Rahman Hyd Public Bank Kmmal Tan i h.inii Shell Malayan Tin OCBC M Breweries [..nlinKApollo T Harbour Sin Chew Strain Trading 502 258 505 448 344 1960 690 580 488 388 194 416 412 680 34 18 17 16 16 10 10 10 8 8 7 6 6 5
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        35 16 Sungei Besi Slhn Malayan M Banking K Kampar Bouitead M Glass Sri Proprrtirs rganu Dev Rolhmans 930 1570 685 470 328 215 287 150 478 -270 -10 -5 -4 -4 -4 -3 -3 -2
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        Most active stocks
        30 16 LOB ran 1'honn Haw Par ['old Storage Paper Products High A Low Inchcape I M W ■«n« Plant 101.000 94.000 82.000 73.000 70.000 68.000 52.000 50.000 *****
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        28 16 B.T.Index: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations: 3.C.B.C.: S.E.S.Ind: 2420.45 2433.23 394.43 397.75 716.48 718.33 288.15 289.20 248.37 248.52 225.82 224.09 675.08 675.69 378.72 381.44 350.25 353.99
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        H'kong
        326 16 HONGKONG: Stock prices i closed firmer across the board I yesterday, led by local buying interest in property shares and on a lack of selling, with the Hang Seng index up 5.38 at 580.88 points, dealers said. The market firmed in the afternoon after a quiet morning and some
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        Tokyo
        346 16 TOKYO: Share prices closed higher yesterday, in active trading with selective buying in leaders more than offsetting profit-taking in big-capitals, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 9.79 to close at 6,445.42 points, with a volume of 400 million shares. The New index closed at 453.46, unchanged from Tuesday.
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        Stock options
        93 16 Striking prices of the options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, the period, bids and offered prices and business done, if any, with the number of options traded shown in brackets. Haw Par (Sept $1.20) (0.278 0.325). Hume F E (Sept- $160) (0.488 0.54S Inrhrape
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        Treasury Bill tender
        39 16 THE MONETARY Authority of Singapore (MAS) invites banks and discount houses to tender for a total of $35 million 91-day Treasury Bills to be issued on August 31. Each tender must not be less than $250,000.
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        PRODUCE PRICES
        126 16 CHINESK PRODICE BCaUNSB, SIV.U'OKK. NOON I I.IISIM. PRICES PER PICI L VESTKKDAY: ('•coaal ail: Bulk $121 sellers, old drum $126 sellers, new drum $131 sellers Capra: Mixed (loose) UK Cont $69 00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok ASIA white fob 100/. NLW $340 00 sellers. Sarawak white fob 96. NLW
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        GOLD
        186 16 THE KILOBAR market for gold .'or Singapore delivery opened at $21,987 per kilo, it eased to $21,931 before closing at $22,042 In the Far East, gold for London delivery opened at U*****.20 60. moved down to $***** 314 20 but closed higher at $315 40 80. After Tuesday afternoon's
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        Amsterdam moderately lower
        126 17 AMSTKRDAM. Tups. Share prices closed lower in moderate trading, with Akzo unchanged in otherwise easier Dutch internationals, dealers said. I'i-jw 1 1 l.l'JHO DO -1 -ii 4.1 -ui 1M8U 1 1 1(H> -tl> :'-u)im N. HI. .n.il N.-.t ll.i« -I)* Ned Srlmpvaarl mm -1.4 On Onnirn -2
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        Zurich selectively steady
        101 17 ZURICH, Tues. Prices were I steady in a selective but fairly active settlement's day trading, with sen'iment underpinned by high liquidity and favourable economic prospects. toilers said. < I.()SIN<; PRICKS •I 10 SO -IS I rktrowali it PurltM Hr Ill .1: irrlood Hi .SK! 44.SU IniiXi Hr
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        Sydney very firm
        310 17 SYDNEY, Wed. The market ctaad vei-y firm with conlinued interest in speculative slocks despite some profit-tak-ing i>n this week's gains, dealers said. Major buying support was from local institutions and Investor! and the level of acnviiy is expected to continue with increased overseas buying, they said. Market
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        Modest loss on New York
        196 17 NEW YORK, Tues. The slink market settled for a modes! loss in moderately active Hiding as institutional Imyeis apparently stopped to i he sidelines. Volume dropped below 30 million shares for the first lime in four weeks, easing to million shares from 32.05 million yesterday
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        Gold shares higher on LSE
        622 17 LONDON. lues Cold shares ms<' as much ai USU.75 reflecting the record bullion priM hul elsewhere leading shares and fOVerm&MI bonds finished little chaaged from Frlday'i ilmliifl levels, dealen S.ild AI 3.00 pm (he Financial Times Index HI unchanged at 465 0 Selective buying kepi
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        Selected Indices
        63 17 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 465.0 Monday 485.0 Week Ago 4«4.5 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 884.64 Monday 885.41 Week ago 886.01 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Tuesday 27- ./27 Monday 28 ./29 H X HANG SENG Wednesday 580.88 Tuesday 575.50 Week ago 580.09 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 522.44 Tuesday 521.86 Week
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        TIN
        126 16 THE STRAITS tin price climbed another $15 to $1,898 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering up six tonnes to 221 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady with forward buyers unchanged at L 6.620 per tonne. LONDON: Standard tin was I.XI higher for Cash and £20
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        Closing prices
        31 16 Rubber: Aug 29 Singapore: September: 279.00 cents (up 2.50 cents) Malaysia: September: 279.00 cents (up 2.75 cents) Tin: M 51,898 (up $15) Official offering: 221 tonnes (up 6 tonnes)
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        32 16 I.ONDON: Copper prices on Tuesday (previous in brackets) Wire-bar Spot C 894 (£894); sellers 1895.00 (C8M.50): Three Month buyers £893.00 (£894.00). sellers £893.50 (£894.50). Market lane: Barely steady Sales: 10.700 tonnes.
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        522 16 THE Singapore rubber market yesterday opened fractionally lower in line with easier London advices, dealers said. The market later recovered on a wave of buying interest for October and forwards up to April June 1980, at increased premium following reports of Soviet enquiry for latex in London. Turnover was
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        105 16 SIX IN S.SK <\- ISR2O >SRSO lIBELB MR (V >MR L .MR I.l' •MH IMR M MR 20 MR SO X I SMR price, ymutimy September iCurrut Mlk> Hu> m Srllerm lllooiwlktl 267 00 aW.OON iltonp.ll.il ***** *****N ilumpalht) 305.00 311.00N llbmp^ktl MOO 311 00N n uinpdlMi
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      310 16 Shares stage a recovery AFTER several days of consecutive decline, shares staged a recovery across a wide front on the stock exchange yesterday. Turnover, however, re- mained low and heavily concentrated in a number of counters in which contra dealing was fairly active. On balance, the market finished with advances
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      275 16 BUYING interest returned to the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday after two days of slightly easier trading, boosting prices of several counters sharply higher. Reflecting the better finish yesterday, the New Straits Times industrial ordinary share index rose 2.57 points to 428.58 while the Malaysian Business Times index
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      241 16 THE US dollar opened higher at X 1595 2.1605 in the Singapore forex market yesterday, compared wiih $2.1568 76 at Tuesdays close, and closed higher at $2 1607 15 The greatly improved US trade deficit of US$l.l billion foi July compared with $19 billion for June underpinned
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      56 16 -(A <ANUK ol pnres oflered t>> di ic 'Hjni houvs on Auk 29 i M'rniKhi M 9 Call deposits 5 Cloiiic Buyia( Nfe| I month rreasury bills 5 t 5 t month lank bills 8 5/16 8 3/16 3 month CD 8 8 1/16 6 month CD 8 7/16
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      31 16 Closing uuei Singapore dolli -rbunk rau-v lars on Aug 29: Offer Bid Overnight I month 4 4 7 7'. 2 months 3 months Overnight 83/16 8 1/11 mode 5i
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      361 16 INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: Currencies Nominal ral» Smithioman Percentage quoted y«t«rday (crota)panty change Ixtcal dollars to one unit of foreign currency ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Aug 29: IS Dollirn Spoil Offer Bid Closing Asian dollar certificates of
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      23 16 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 8.5 per cent.
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      Record earnings for Consplant
      685 17 CONSOI.IDATED Plantations, Sime Darby's largest subsidiary, has swept in a record performance, freed from the constraints imposed on it by adverse weather conditions in the preceding year, and fuelled by the higher commodity prices obtained. Preliminary results for the year just ended June 30 show a
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      194 17 Tractors' eleventh successive year of earnings I X lOK.S Malaysia has produced Its best set of results since 1974 to stride firmly Into its 11th uninterrupted year of earnings and dividend growth in as many years of listing on the stork exchange. Group pre-tax profit of the 15 per cent-owned
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      76 17 KOIHM \NS of Pall Mall has announced a more than 71-per cent invrease in group pre-tax profit for the year ended June M a record $19.5 C million from $11.43 million last year. It was achieved on a 22per cent Increase in turnover to $27(.51 million from
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      176 17 POLICE have launched a I large-scale campaign to j curb motorcycle and scooter thefts in the island. Apart from intensified patrols in certain "hot" areas, policemen have been Issued with crime prevention stickers to be l>a.sted on scooters and motorcycles. A police spokesman yesterday
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      $18m leisure club plan for Stevens Rd
      177 17 $18m leisure club plan for Stevens Rd A NEW leisure club with modern recreational facilities is expected to be set up in Stevens Road by February 1981. The $18 million club, to be developed by City Country Club, will have a total land area of 18,318 square metres. It will
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      168 17 What the station watchman saw RAILWAY station watchman Muktiar Singh was on rounds early one morning when he saw a man carrying a box in the office of a travel company. His suspicions were aroused, and on going to the back of the office, he saw a window with a
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      40 17 PRIBAKARAN so Kuniu 23 was fined $300 in default 30 days' jail in a district court yesterday when he pleaded guilty to having one stick of •parachute" fire cracker his shirt pocket in Rangoon Road on Aug 16.
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      219 17 Central bank launching early next year? SINGAPORE'S central I bank is likely to be launched during the first half of next year. A central bank bill, I merging the functions of the Monetary Authority of Singapore and the Curren- j cy Board, is likely to be i tabled before Parliament
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      Three films
      33 17 THE Science Centre Board 1 will screen three films The Aerotrain, The Concorde in I Flight and Weapons in the Sky at its lecture hall on Sept 9 at 3 p.m.
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      605 17 Merchant banks may not be affected THE MONETARY Au- thority of Singapore I (MAS) and the Associa- tion of Banks in Singai pore (ABS) are now re- viewing the existing j system of monetary and j liquidity controls to i formulate a
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      THE LAST DISPLAY AT U.S. MARKETING CENTRE
      202 17 THE LAST DISPLAY AT U.S. MARKETING CENTRE THE Industrial Process Controls Exhibition, now on at Malayan Credit House, will be the last to bo Hand by the United States International Marketing Centre in Singapore. Disclosing this, the USIMC director. Mr Thomas Moore, said Singapore has matured as an international exhibition
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      364 18 If CLASSIFIED ADS 284 4422 SUSAN HAIRDRESSING SALON 12, Blk.s3,Tiong Bohru Rood, Tel: *****41. Specialises in unisex JM HL Hairstyling, Facial B^^fc Treatment, Facial 1^ Jff^ Massage, Skin Care, Bridal Make-up, Hair Treatment Cutting. By London, Australia, Japan, Hongkong trained Beauticians. GLAMOUR BEAUTY CENTRE LEARN DRESSMAKING C OM-uttt-rs Personal Hnd
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      1387 18 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE BETHESDA BOOK CENTRE'S 10TH ANNIVERSARY SALE IS NOW ON Daily Irom 10 am till 8 pm (Sundays closed). c Attractive discount of 15% for Bibles and Books. 10% for Stationery and Cards. PIUS a list of more than 120 titles on Special Offer, c Shop
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      1126 18 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE c BEDFORD' 3/4 CU.FT. HYDRAULIC BUCKET CONCRETE MIXER. 197* MODEL. c ONE DIESEL GENERATOR. 12S KVA. 440/220 V. NINE SETS WELDING TRANSFORMERS. COPPER COIL. 300 AMP ft 600 AMP. The whole lot going for $15,000. TEL: *****22/ *****25 ONE LOT OF Alhs Chalmers and Detroit
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      860 18 AT YOUR SERVICE SECTION INDEX u'^tfiwi,..,. S^"' FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE Public Holidays 900 am -100pm cv/tPt ov\jlir<j-r Saturdays 830 am -300pn> hMFLOYMLNT (1100 am for Sun Times) 111 VEHICLES BOATS £g^*LS*T^* Z7£'? r °l t l"""2l """2 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES Times Orchard MIOS Lucky Plaza v SFRUirpe t, nnciMfCC
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      795 18 I Established Trading firm in Jurong has immediate vacancy for: TELEPHONE OPERATOR/ RECEPTIONIST CLERK Requirements: Pleasant voice and able to converse fluently in English. Mandarin and local dialects Experience in handling PABX switchboard c Passed OCI 'O' level wilh credit in English c Able to type accurately. 35 w.p.m Salary
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      593 18 II EMPLOYMENT I HERMANN LUDWIG SEA PTE LTD requires SECRETARY OCC SO* level c LOC Private Secretarial rertlftcate Shorthand 120 wpm Typing 60 wpm c 3-4 years' working expe1 nence c Ability to operate dictaphone and telex machine We otter attractive salary with good prospects within the organisation. Apply with
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      577 18 CERTIFICATE ANO DIPLOMA Prepare* you tor ;i ffsnMni c s rfer New COUfStS l>fKin in Se|il entry: hour Ordlnax] i one Adv.uneci Pass rortosctMsm ptaot>t9lMM I CENTRE FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT 99 F. Market Slracl (6th Floor) IMMEDIATE VACANCY lor RECEPTIONIST/TYPIST Ci C I l> level Pleasant personahu Typinii Niieed 35
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      558 19 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant b) Secretarial and Clerical SECRETARY Kodak requires a Secretary lor immediate employment Candidate should have HiKher .school Certificate, excellent command of Kmklish stenographic skills and at least a year's workiM experience Please send resume and contact telephone number to Employee Relations Manager. Kodak (Singapore) Pte.
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      668 19 WANTEO FEMALE JUNIOR I sHtl i b) well established compan] I Vacant post suitable lor those who have just sat lor QCB level and able to type I'lease appl} in own handwriting with full particulars to 8 T Box MMM Wanted lor Bookshop in Tanglin area GENERAL CLERK Minimum QCE
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      663 19 II EMPLOYMENT ESTABLISHED SHIPPING COMPANY require1 MARKETING REPRESENTATIVES lor promoting traffic to/ from USA and Europe. Qualification Minimum <;(!■: O level E X p+f MNff: Minimum 1 year in marketing with shipping company and must have gCKH) knowledge Ol ihe marks* Mutt be conversant in English and other dialects, preferably
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      582 19 FEMALE LIFE ASSURANCE Sales Agents. Part-time Free Training (evenings) commencing 10/9/79. Telephone (KiSiH (office); *****67/ *****7 (evenings! Alice- Chua FEMALE SALES PROMOTERS required Please tel *****90 or call al Unit X, Ist floor, 204, Cantonment Road, Singapore 0208. Business Girl Immediately requires SALES PROMOTERS lor long short term empi lytneni
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      680 19 II EMPLOYMENT SALESGIRLS REOUIRED PLEASE call at 160. (iroundfloor People's Park Complex (12.30pm 8 ,10p m v SALESGIRLS REOUIRED Call personally at IS!, Shaw Towers Beach Road Between 11am .S 30pm SALES PERSONNEL FOR Jewellery Shop Experience an advantage Apply with photo teleA91°587 c number lo: ST Bo SALES RECEPTIONIST
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      460 19 Applications are invited from suitably qualified Male Singapore/Malaysia Citizana to work with an International Or gamsatior for Port Maintenance Projects in the Middle Eaat. Following positions vacant. (A) HIGH TENSION ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS (Generation or Distribution experience. Familiar with gas turbine, emergency generator and high voltage sub-station switchgear) (B) HIGH TENSION
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      539 19 II EMPLOYMENT International Oil Eield Technical Service Company requires an ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENT TECHNICIAN to work on in-depth electronic trouble shooting to component level A basic design knowledge and the ability to work under minimum supervision along with experience in power supplies. Op-Amps and 74 series TTL Must be fluent in
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      679 19 GM SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. (AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONICS) One of the world's largest US multinational currently operating in Ang Mo Kio Industrial Estate. Singapore requires 1) MATERIAL HANDLER (MALE) c Above 22 years old c Minimum Secondary ;t education c Kxperienced in material handling preferred a Must be able lo drive forkhft
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      661 19 II EMPLOYMENT UNION CARBIDE SINGAPORE PTE LTD requires (1) ASSISTANT FITTERS/ FITTERS a National Trade Certificate Grade 111 in one of the following trades Maintenance Fillings. Bench Pitting! or Tool and Die. plus 1 to 2 years experience in the rele» ..mt trade OR a :t to ft years practical
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      700 19 WANTED FULLTIME LIVE-IN cook/ amah for Bnghsti couple in Chancery lane < isti.ct References needed and English spoken Kxcelli nt conditions and pay Ring 2M5 764 YOUNG/ ENERGETIC STAY-IN AMAH c Malay Indian) is required for small family with 2 children No cleaning/ washing/ ironing. Salary negotiable I'lease call *****36/
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      685 20 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant t) General OS. SECURITY SERVICE requires SECURITY SERGEANTS and SECURITY GUARDS tor both 12-hour duties. OuahtKatmns above 25 and below 55 years of age c must be able to speak and write simple English previous experience would be an advantage II interested please can at:
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      559 20 EXPERIENCED /INEXPERIENCED SEWING Osrkl required Malaysi, ms accepted) to work from 8a m lo 5 45pm No shift work, salary $8 $12 wilh seniority allowance I week annual leave. 1 month'! annual bonus and medical benefits. Please apply personally to Knitcrafl Company Pie I. ld. 33 39F. Jalan Tenteram Si
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      515 20 II EMPLOYMENT FEMALE PACKERS Working time: lp m 10pm. Monday lo Friday Wagea: $9 10 per day incentive, production Incentive, free transport STORE BOYS Working time: 7 30a.m. spm. Monday to Friday Wagea: SH SO per day Fringe benefita: Attendance incentive, free transport Please apply personally at: No. 2. Lorong
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      648 20 A well established food factory in Jurong requires immediately:MALE FACTORY WORKERS 16 years and above Malaysians are invited to apply Good starting salary and Transport allowance. Please apply personally to:Production Manager Gourmet Food* Factory, 18. Chin Bee Avenue. Jurong Town. Bus No. 246 Jurong Interchange. BATA SHOE (S) Pie Lid
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      460 20 EMPLOYMENT COURTESY AND UNDERSTANDING IS OUR WAY OF LIFE WHY NOT JOIN US AND BLEND IN OUR HAPPY ENVIRONMENT FEMALE FACTORY OPERATIVES (50 Vacancies) WE HAVE: REVISED OUR WAGE RATES $9.28 a day and $9.78 a day after 3 months probation A 5 DAY WORK WEEK (MONDAY TO FRIDAY) Working
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      590 20 HOLIDAY INN c HOTEL SINGAPORE requires [1) RESTAURANT CASHIERS (FEMALE) P Commencing salary around (excluding tips) Secondary education Knowledge on the operation of NCR class 52 and DTS4OO machines preferable [2) CHAMBERMAIDS [3) HOUSEMEN I Commencing salarlr around S!7B $332. I n Primary education I Experience not essential [4) KITCHEN
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      383 20 II EMPLOYMENT 9 SANYO EIECTdOHICS (S) PTf. LTD. MALE PURCHASING ASSISTANT Age 20-26 years Must havec'cimpleteci NS PoaasasOCß o' level i 1- 2 years ol purchasing experience 'reference will be given to those <ho possess the following a) Experience in overseas purchase or b) Experience m K.leclronics Components Parlspuri hasingor
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      708 20 SINGAPORE AIRPORT TERMINAL SERVICES SATS invites applications from Singapore Citizens for the following appointments AUDIT OFFICERS I Salary will commensurate with qualifications and experience In the salary scale $405 x 25 $580 x 35 $1140 a month) Requirements Must have passed at least the AC'A Foundation A examination, or its
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      443 20 II EMPLOYMENT Temporary General Labourer* Requirements: Male Singapore Citizen Physic ally fit Betwe'n 16 and 30 years ol age Have a working knowledge of Eiig ish Please call personally for an interview today trom 10 00 a.m. to 12.00 noon md from 2.30 p.m. to 4.00 p.m. al The Personnel
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      360 20 MALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS No experience is required COME ANO JOIN US TO GET WHAT YOU WANT! Wa Give You:e over SS3OO per month alter S months c shift allowance ss-tu (estimate' l c attractive lull attendance allowance St« c attractive incentive scheme allow. mi c maximum ssinci c Iree transport
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      300 21 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant t) General REQUIRED PACKERS ft GENERAL Workers preterabl) with Class :t driving licence Experience not willing to Irani and Have mi: the right person Pltaia* coax peraonall) International H Bernam Street. Slngm- B» Required urgently FEMALE MATERIAL CONTROL CLERK At least 1 year eiperience in
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      552 21 I National W\ MESA appreciates yOU. Your future Is our main concemv Our new Bedok factory offers you better working ©nviTonmeot and coivfttons, wxler recreational focrttles ond lots ofgoaioriented Incentives. Uke> faster pr omotions, higher salaries amongst others It won't fust' be a job. but a Belong career., Progress wWh
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      475 21 II EMPLOYMENT SHEARES INVESTIGATION 1 SECURITY SERVICES •S2A SERANGOON ROAD SINGAPORE 0(31 (1) SECURITY GUARDS (2) FEMALE PARKING ATTENDANTS (3) FEMALE SECURITY WARDENS (4) PLAINCLOTHES SECURITY PERSONNEL (Male/Female) (5) NIGHT SECURITY OFFICERS Wa offer the following shifts a "am 3pm a 3p.m 11pm. a lip m 7a.m. a Office hours
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      580 21 Be an NMB I I OPERATOR I I NEW Starting I Salaries I (overseas or I I allowances! and Fringe Benefits^B Come in and see us I Singapore Limited 1 Chai Chee Avenue Singapore 1646 or Block 10, 3rd Floor JTC Flatted Factory Kallang Bahru Singapore 1233 Typesetting Co requires
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      422 21 II EMPLOYMENT Wanted Immediately OFFICE BOYS Requirement*: a Between 16 and 17 years old. a Preferably those who have completed GCE. O' level examinations Salary $160 par month Interested applicants, plaasa tel *****6 EXT. 115 between 9a m 12 noon and 2p.m. to arrange for an interview. 10 SECURITY GUARDS
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      488 21 WORK* kSPAYS!k $PAYS! I loin us as Male/Female PRODUCTION OPERATORS NS GIVES YOU: *Up to 5249 per month after 6 months service 2 increments a year Airconditioned work pJace/piped-in music Extensive recreationui programmes 4 days marriage Jeave /9 days annuai leave Generous medicaJ bene/its 24 hour /ibrary/dinic Permanent night shift
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      728 21 111 VEHICLES BOATS 43 Vehicle-. For Hire A BRANO NEW DaUsun Pickup for rent at very reasonable price Weekly, forlmghlly and monthly Tel: *****33 Al CAR RENTAL offers latest aircon. cars for hire at very competitive rates. Tel: *****90/ *****91 AIRCOND DATSUN PICKUP and cars for rent Call 12 Braddell
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      908 21 IND 1072 FIAT 124 Special T. Excellent condition Engine overhauled recently MXIV aircond. Mitsubishi cassette with 1 radio, amplifier. Minilile sporus runs $11,500 on.o View: Unit 699-G. Groundfloor. C'wealth Drive. Tanglin Halt Industrial Estate. Spore 0314 ENO 1973. DATSUN 140J Aircond. console box. new paint, tyres $***** Loan $9,000 Contact
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      978 21 111 VEHICLES BOATS LIAN HUP SENO MOTOR TRADING I*3. OoMhill Plata Thomson Road. Spore 11. Tal: *****29. *****17. 254*70 1 1975: Toyota Corona 1600 A/C Coll Galanl Sigma 1600 GSA/liS Him 1 Peugeot 304 A/C 1977: Mercedes Benx 200 A/C 197»: DaUsun 120Y A C Colt Van 1975: Daihatsu 1
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      1000 21 tNI MAZDA 1200 IM* MA2DA 1200 too good for scrap Road tax till Sep "79. PARF eligible J6.000 Tel: 2703)34 after 5 pm 1969 MERCEDES BENZ 2HUS Eligible for PARK Price $10.200 0n0. Interested conlacl *****3 1969 MINI PARF Eligible Running condition Tax/insurance Oct. $4,100 firm Tel *****5 Res: *****34
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      1001 22 111 VEHICLES BOATS 45 Vehicles For Sale 1973 MAZDA FlOOO Static. nwagon l-vellem .-ondilion $5,200 o no. Tel XB2BOB *****1 1973 MAZDA $08 Saloon One owner 1 lax 1 HO condition View 1791. Hlk 4W Avenue 10. Ang Mo Klo 1973 MAZDA 939 1KI«; PAKK ellgltiie aircond cassette beautiful condition
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      982 22 1978 MERCEDES 200 first miner Airccind radio. laSMIl! tax UU i- vi) I9«y Showroom i-ondition j I>l XU944 1978 MINI CLUBMAN Tip top condition Tuff-kot«\ radm c-a>-setlr Highest offer secures Tel I*7B NEW MODEL Dalsun LJOY One private owner, airrcind.. cassette, lyres new Showroom condition Tel 4S2O7SS 1978 SUZUKI GS7SOEC.
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      478 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES MERLIN PLAZA Shops and Offices for Lease or Sale Reasonable Rental and Selling Price 80% loan available to purchasers at attractive interest rates. Ready for immediate occupation. Limited prime space available. For more information, please call: *****33 ml It aSßaaß*B>*s««Bl H— T^a» j. M > «a«l_ «»>«»>ca»^»am\a»>a»»s»
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      791 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES CENTRALLY LOCATED 4 bedroomed house of individual- design. Large garden, close to American and Tanglin Clubs $4,800.00 B'ng YUMIN HOUSING AGENCY *****3/ *****1/ ***** CLEMENTI PARK 2-storey detached bungalow Split-level living/ dining. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths. 8.000 mi It Well kept lawn. Furnished j $2,500 SAMCO *****7/*****7.
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      812 22 SEMBAWANG HILLS ESTATE extended single-storey terrace, large hall. 3 bedrooms. Near Thomson Plaza $650 James *****2 b) Flats CHOICE OF APARTMENTS AVAILABLE WITH/ WITHOUT SWIMMING POOL Kulura $4,000 Weslwood $3,800 c Cairnhill Pla/a $3,400 Venus Mansion $3,200 Jaya Tower $2,800 Draycott Apartments $2,700 Hillcourt $2,300 c Pandan Valley $1,800 CONTINENTAL
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      840 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES DIST. 10 NEAR AMERICAN Sc ho >l United World College spacious 4-bedroomed apartment with garden terrace, swimming pool. squash and tennis courts, etc $2,400 partially furnished Comprehensive Really *****22 OIST. 21. SHERWOOO TOWERS, high floor Swimming pool, squash courts. Ideal for Jurong executives $1,500 Disl 10. Sommerville
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      839 22 ROOM TO LET at disl 19. Tel *****34 SINGAPORE 1542 JOO CHIAT Place, furnished and unfurnished rooms Working girls couples Kasy transportation, shop, markets Tel *****9 UNFURNISHED ROOM TO let near Times House River Valley Road No cooking. Tel: *****57 Scow UNFURNISHED ROOM TO let al dist 2260 No cooking
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      739 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES CHWEE CHIAN GARDEN LORONG SARHAD/ CHWEE CHIAN ROAD CONDOMINIUM 2-STOREY TOWN HOUSE Loans aofebt 14 to 90^ B to 25 years lepsyiiant perad Attractive merest rates s>* mas hon town Ofl Pass PWang tad GOOOLAND(PTE)LTD. 21. Newbridge Road. (First Floor). Singapore. l Tel *****4 DIST. 11 ORCHID
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      892 22 DIST 19 JALAN PELIKAT Mat ofl Charlton Park Price $Bu.ooo negotiable contact *****72 Mr DIST. 9. 3-BEDROOMEO EXECUTIVE apartment spacious living dining, split-level, attached bathrooms, servant 844H FULLY CARPETED LUXURIOUS Apartment with SWISBBstng |>"ol Area 3.100 sq.rt 5 bedrooms wlUi attached bathroom, split-level hill Price $.180,000 on.o Ring im Ec
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      657 23 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 55 Properties Wanted URGENTLY REOUIRED BUNG* lOW/ S.-mi-cletaclier! Aparlmenl Snophouse, DtoU 9. 10. 11. 5 21 Owners please call *****81 URGENTLY REOUIRED LAND Thomson Koad Suable for huilding a temple Area 15.000 to It .lav mac *****0/ *****1 URGENTLY WANTED A lerrac. Semi-detached house m ScranPlease I
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      719 23 PRESTIGEOUS MERLIN PLAZA. i unit with partition. ition Approx l.OOOsqft al 12 20c p s f inclusive of service charge Tel Greenacres *****8. WELL FURNISHED OFFICE in Suite ,<!( i Peace Centre. Please phone *****1 for Mok' Heng. WOH HUP COMPLEX, tilh floor, furnished office space 456 sq ft available
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      626 23 V SERVICES BUSINESS CALL US TODAY We collect all kinds of debt and overdue ac- counts on behalf of you. Day and j night OK Debt Collection Serv- ice Tel: *****3. CLEANING/ PAINTING CARPET Shampooing, floor polishing. lir.ivs cutting, parquet varnish- ing Moderate charges Arrangement *****89. *****00 (William's Enterprise, DELAY
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • Obituary, Illustration
      144 In Memoriam
      38 24 In Everlasting Memory of A Loving Mother And Grandmother Deeply missed and always remembered by her children, grandchildren, family and all loved one*. MDM. THAM VIM SEONG (Mr* Ong Boon Tat) Departed 30 Aug 78
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      24 24 Departed on 30th August. 1978 I Always remembered by wife, I I children and loved ones. MR. LEE KENG SOON
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      188 24 Jurong Theatre Manager Shaw Bros A mournful year has passed since you left us without saying a word. The tears we shed (or you each time recall fond memories of your boundless love and sacrifice for the family. Deeply missed but always remembered and cherished by
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      140 Acknowledgements
      118 24 MR. AND MRS. FREDDIE PNG. PARENTS OF THE LATE KENNETH PNG LYE HENG, WISHES TO THANK ALL SISTERS. DOCTORS AND STAFF OF MOUNT ALVERNIA HOSPITAL. PRIESTS AND PARISHONERS OF HOLY SPIRIT CHURCH, RELATIVES AND FRIENDS FOR THEIR PRAYERS, DONATIONS. AND ATTENDANCE DURING THEIR RECENT BEREAVEMENT, AND NOT FORGETTING
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      142 Deaths
      105 24 passed away peacefully on 8/8/79 at 3.10 pm leaving behind beloved wife Mdm Anna Koh Guan Cheng Sons: John. Kirn Cheng Peter. Kirn Huat Daughters-in-law: Anne. Aye Chin Clara. Kirn Feng Daughters: Kirn Kee Kirn Lian Kirn Geok. Cecillia Kirn Wah. Agatha Son-ln Law Swee Soon Hock 9
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      141 24 a^B^^^^^a^^k fifi as>^ '^B*ap4Bsa4ssW aas^^^^^ r^^k tti' Specially Prepared Programme for people in Business ITALY 13th to 22nd Oct. 1979 Rome/ Siena/ Florence/ Venice/ Milan For only J2.***** Export Trade Centre/ Murano oi.es Factory LraUktr Goods hair in Milan to visit around 200 exhibitors For details, please call: Aik Khiaw
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
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      Lock icon Australians are locked in a row over venue
      197 25 Australians are locked in a row over venue THREAT FROM ORGANISATION CAUSES SECURITY WORRIES NEW DELHI, Wed The touring Australian cricket team and India's cricket authorities were yesterday locked in a bitter row over the venae of the first match of the series, following threats received by the team. The
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      Juniors put up fight in 2-1 defeat
      296 25 Juniors put up fight in 2-1 defeat ARGENTINA 2 SINGAPORE 1; IRELAND 3 GHANA 0; PAKISTAN 4 W. GERMANY 1; MALAYSIA 1 FRANCE 0; SPAIN 6 CHILE 2; INDIA 1 HOLLAND 0 SINGAPORE went down to their fourth successive defeat in Group B of the Junior World Cup hockey tournament,
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      117 25 (■roup A TEAM P W D L F A Pt Holland Malaysia India Spam France Chile 4 3 0 1 10 3 6 4 3 0 16 3 6 4 2 0 2 12 7 4 4 2 0 2 10 8 4 4202 5 6 4 4 0
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      169 25 VANCOUVER, Wed. West Germany's Christine Moser broke the deadlock in the third extra time period to give her side a 1-0 win over the United States at the women's world hockey championships here yesterday The win puts West Germany into today's final against Holland after
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      Lock icon Comfortable triumph
      47 25 MOSCOW. Wed. India comfortably beat Italy 3-1 here yesterday in the Soviet international men's field hockey tournament. The Indians are now level with the Soviet Union on eight points in the overall classification. Other results: USSR 4 Japan 1. USSR B 3 Czechoslovakia 2 AFP.
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      Lock icon The toss is important for Indians
      323 25 LONDON, Wed India's cricketers, dismissed as unworthy opponents for England after losing the first Test by an innings, go into the fourth and final match of the series at The Oval here tomorrow still trailing only 10. England will claim that the weather, which
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      Lock icon Lever takes his century wicket
      434 25 NEW county champions Essex beat Surrey by 15 runs at Chelmsford yesterday and, on the way, left-arm pace bowler John Lever took his 100 th wicket of the season. No other bowler is yet in sight of that target. Essex collapsed early in the day
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      BRIEFS
      376 25 LONDON. Wed. Sebastian Coe, of Britain, will attempt to add the 1,000 metres to his world 800 m, mile and 1,500 m records at an international athletic meeting here on Friday. American Rick Wohlhuter holds the record of 2 mm. 13.9 sec. set in Oslo five years ago. BOXING
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      338 25 Commonwealth sporting links with South Africa TENNIS Pam Shriver, 17, runner-up to Chris Evert-Lloyd in last year's final, was ousted yesterday in the opening round of the U*****,600 (JI.Z2 million) United States Open championships in New York. The 14th-seeded Pam fell to another 17-year-old
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      Lock icon Mahat is back as Malays' rugby captain
      265 26  - Mahat is back as Malays' rugby captain GODFREY ROBERT By HOOKER Mahat Zainuddin will be back in action after a nine-month lay-off when he spearheads Singapore Malays in the Cobras' 10-a-side rugby tournament in Kuala Lumpur, starting on Friday. Mahat, who played for Singapore in the Asian tournament in Kuala
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      Swim meet
      20 26 VIGILANTE CORPS will hold their 11th swimming meet at the Police Academy swimming pool today at 7.30 p.m.
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      Lock icon Argentina in last eight
      88 26 YOKOHAMA, Wed. Four teams, including Argentina and Uruguay, advanced into the quarter-finals of the second world youth soccer tournament in Japan. Defending champions Soviet Union and Poland also won their second successive games yesterday in their respective groups. along with Spain, who qualified from Group A.
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      Letters to Hunt and Bar ring ton
      352 26  -  PATRICK BASTIANS rWorld champion may come if terms right By THE Singapore Squash Rackets Association have asked Pakistan International Airlines for a list of likely competitors in the PIA World Series of Squash, a tournament scheduled to feature the world's top 16 male
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      Cruz, Harris will ride in Gold Vase
      406 26  -  FAIRWAY By VISITING jockeys Tony Cruz, of Hongkong, and Des Harris, of New Zealand, will be seen in action during the Sultan's Gold Vase meeting at Ipoh the next two weekends. Cruz, 22, took the racing scene here by storm when he brought
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      Lock icon Endurance saves Gopal from defeat
      433 26 TOP SEED Venkatesan Gopal, with only his endurance to bail him out, barely entered the fourth round of the men's Open in the Pakistan International Airlines closed squash championships, defeating Desmond Hill 9-3, 3-9, 5-7, 9-0 after 50 minutes of play at the Kallang Squash
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      SASA stick to age-old policy in Games training
      305 26  - SASA stick to age-old policy in Games training KEN JALLEH Jr By THE Singapore Amateur Swimming Association have decided again to stick to their age^)ld policy of having their Southeast Asia Games swimmers train under their respective coaches, at different venues. Implementing their well-proven policy again this year, SASA have
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      76 26 SOCCER NFL Div. 1: Changi Constituency v Changi United (Jalan Besar. 8), SAFSA v Farrer Park (jurong, 8). Port Authority Recreation Club intra-toumey: Elect Services v CSESD, PSA Police v Finance Dept (Bukit Chermin 5.15). SQUASH PIA closed tournament; Men;s fourth round (Kallane.7.30). SWIMMING Vigilante Corps meet (Police Academy 7).
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE THREE
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      Chance to brag for under-23 cricketers
      322 27  - Chance to brag for under-23 cricketers ERNEST FRIDA By Singapore will have something to brag about if they beat Malaysia in the two-day under-23 international cricket match for the Carl Schubert trophy at the Padang on Saturday and Sunday. For if they succeed, it would have been achieved against heavy
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      Effendi Samad gets a ticking off
      271 27  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By THK Singapore Sepak Takraw Association (PERSES), in leading the way to discipline, propriety and decorum among the Republic's South-east Games contingent, threw the book at another one of their players Effendi Samad for irregular attendance at training. Effendi, a member of
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      Four top coaches to conduct clinics
      205 27 Four top coaches to conduct clinics FOUR tennis teaching professionals will be coming to Singapore to conduct coaching clinics in October as soon as preliminary negotiations have been finalised. The coaches are Bernard Gusman, Larry Eickworth, Becky Eickworth and Rob Cornall. They are part of the world-famous Peter Burwash International
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      Dollah in Feith Cup squad
      178 27 STRIKER Dollah Kassim, who retired from the national soccer squad three weeks ago on a triumphant note, will represent the Singapore Business Houses Football League against Pahang in the annual Feith Cup at the National Stadium on Oct. 14, reports JOE DORAI. Dollah is one
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      Lock icon Southend hit Bolton, despite losing player
      335 27 LONDON, Wed. Third Division Southend, reduced to 10 men after 34 minutes when Dave Cussack was sent off, still pulled off the shock of the night with a 2-1 win at First Division Bolton in t^ie second round, first leg of the League Cup.
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      Nightmare finish for Toa Payoh
      266 27 GEYLANG 7 TOA PAYOH 2 PRE-TOURNAMENT favourites Toa Payoh United completed their National Football League Division One fixtures on an unhappy, nightmarish note they were thrashed 7-2 by Geylang International, their officials had their hands full dealing with a "rebellious" goalkeeper David Lee, and two
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      Abundant talent in age-group tourney
      258 27 THE abundance of talent in Singapore's Fraser and Neave Badminton Training Scheme, as reflected in the current age-group championships, was unmistakably inherent at East Payoh School last night, reports BERNARD PEREIRA. The main weakness among the trainees was their lack of experience and maturity. Take
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      Lock icon Indons move towards finals
      191 27 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. All seeded players in the men's singles and doubles moved easily into the second round of Selangor's Golden Jubilee international badminton championships here tonight. Indonesians continued their march towards the finals as Luis Pongoh easily disposed of Malaysia's Ong Beng Teong 156. 15-7.
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      Marconi invite national team
      511 27  -  JOE DORAI Top Sydney football club wish to play two matches in January By MARCONI Football Club, popularly known as the New York Cosmos of Australia, have invited Singapore to play in Australia in January on a home-and-away basis. The Sydney club, who are strongly favoured
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      National team light up coach Jitta
      246 27 National team light up coach Jitta SINGAPORE'S South-east Asia Games soccer team's 7-0 win over New Zealand Forces at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday did not mean much, but the J (layers' performance ighted up coach Jitta Singh's face. Jitta had expected the team to win, but not by i
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      Marine win
      32 27 MARINE Engineering trounced Warehousing 8-0 in a match of the Radin Mas Intraconstituency soccer tournament at Bukit Chermin yesterday. PARC veterans drew with Pasir Panjang Wharf 2-2 in another match.
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      Lock icon Austria beat Norway 2-0
      128 27 VIENNA, Wed Austria beat Norway 2-0 with foals by Hagmayr and .einkogler in a Group B soccer international here yesterday. In Loidoa, Ballymena United and Cliftonvule drew 11 in a Northern Ireland Ulster Cup football match last night Other results: Coleraine 1 Ards 3,Porladown 1 Glentoran
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      235 27 Hcuipor HAW PAR BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED INTERIM RESULTS 30TH JUNE, 1979 Tae unaudited results for the six months ended 30th June, 1979 together with ih<> results for the corresponding period In 1978 are shown below: 6 months to 30.6.79 6 months to 30.6.78 $'000 $'000 Group Company Group Company Turnover
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      181 27 Who can best answer your building project aircon needs? jm B^ I'm your local Carrier Man. m Bk I represent the people who've jßj been in the aircon business m WBENm longer than anyone else in I tne w orld. So when it comes w W I^^H Bto airconditioning for
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    $308,000 gems grab — third time in shop
    219 28  - $308,000 gems grab third time in shop GERALD PEREIR A By TWO robbers, one armed with a revolver, yesterday raided a goldsmith shop in Beauty World Town, off Bukit Timah Road, and escaped with $3tB,*M in rash and Jewellery right before the eyes of 5# nearby shopkeepers and morning shoppers.
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    41 28 NEW YORK. Wed. Dow Jones averages, based on first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 indus 882.94 off 1.70, 20 transp 268.50 off 0.88. 15 utils 109.27 up 0.58. 65 stocks 313.56 off 0.34. UPI.
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    233 28 tomorrow's ministrial meeting. But Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia called for the immediate seating of the Pol Pot regime. They were supported by Yugoslavia, Morocco and several other members who argued heatedly that since the Pol Pot regime was recognised by the United Nations, the question was not a political issue
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    Lock icon Ohira bid to beat Carter to Beijing
    315 28 TOKYO, Wednesday A RACE to Beijing appears to be on with Japanese Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira making urgent plans to visit China before US President Jimmy Carter's planned trip next January. Mr Ohira had earlier planned to make the trip in the middle
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    Lock icon Eight in hospital after freak pile-up
    311 28 Eight in hospital after freak pile-up BANTING (Selangor), Wed. It was perhaps one of the most bizarre 60 minutes in Malaysia's road accident history and it involved an oil tanker, two motor cycles, three cars, a fire engine and a crane thrown in for good measure. They were all involved
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    217 28 GODUNOV DEFECTED ON SPUR OF THE MOMENT NEW YORK, Wed NEW YORK, Wed. Bolshoi ballet defector Alexandr Godunov said today he decided to defect on the spur of the moment because he had missed a curfew and knew that thereafter he would not be allowed the freedom necessary to go
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    34 28 TOKYO. Wed. Japans economy overcame world oil price increases to reach an annual growth rate of 6.3 per cent dunng the second quarter of 1979, the economic planning agency said today. UPI.
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      253 28 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally Cover Price Annuol SUncripiKXi SIM For MXrtcription, ctll *****11 Kxt TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. A SURVEY has been conducted by the NPB about just how effective work incentive schemes have been. The results, surprising to some, are that these schemes may need more work done on them.
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      18 1 The Straits Times SECTION TWO INSIDE: LEISURE: Banding togather for music 2 q WOMAN PLUS: Teething problems 6
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        Life is like a dream
        395 1 Proverbial anecdotes A WOODCUTTER in the state of Zheng once killed a deer. He then hid the catch in a gutter and covered it with plantain leaves for fear that it would be seen and taken away. At the end of the day, as he
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        Quotations
        31 1 Ui° AfThe feeling of shame and dislike is essential to man. Mencius Disappointment is the nurse of wisdom. German proverb an None are so brave as the anonymous. K.K. Steincke
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        Learn hanyu pinyin
        476 1 Compiled by CHEN XUEXING The Fundamental Syllables 137. Jiang jfiajfl future 138. jlao jiootong traffic Ifrft 139. jie pep class 141. jin jmshu metal 141. ting jmgyu whale 142. jiong jiongrln entirely ft|tt 143. flu pushou collect 144. jo ju m'n resident Jftft 145. Juan juonkuon contribution
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    • LEISURE
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        Banding together for music
        642 2  -  TAN SUAT LIAN By IT HAS been an exuberant and bracing display of music-making on a grand scale: Fifteen bands (symphonic and brass) at the finals of the Annual Inter-Sec-ondary School Concert Band Competition matching style and idea in stalwart succession, pacing one another on the
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        Singapore extravaganza!
        249 2 IS "The Singapore Experience" outpricing local interest in its "fahnlnnc" ton crnvn mfilH i slide nuad?a' muui-siiae, quaaraphonic sound-system, travaganza?Apparently not. According to Mr Dee Tao, general manager of the Singapore Experience Pte Ltd as many tourists ai l^als h^eauen^ the screenings of the DroLrarfrnf P M.tiiwiH In
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        An evening of poetry and music
        120 2 An evening of poetry and music THE University of Singapore Literary Society will present an Evening of Poetry and Music this Friday at the Regional English Language Centre (Orange Grove Road) at 8 pm. Ten Singaporean poets, including Arthur Yap, Prof. Edwin Thumboo, Geraldine Heng and Karpal Singh, will read
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        Have voice will sing?
        42 2 THE Singapore University Madrigal Singers has vacancies for tenor voices. Those interested in joining should contact the Centre for Musical Activities, University of Singapore (Tel. *****44) for an audition, or call Judith Hildesley (Tel. *****61) for more information.
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        PICK OF THE DAY
        236 2 CHANNEL 8 gets a mini-facelift with two new series starting tonight and one more next week. At 9, there's the first episode of a Cantonese drama series from Hongkong called Taxi Driver on the problems of cab drivers. Tonight highlights the difficulties of cabbies who have
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        785 2 TV and Radio [SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening and Star Performance 6.55 The Muppet Show The Hayfield 7.25 Cultural Dairy (English) 3.30 Diary of Events (Chinese) 7 30 H (Malay) 3.35 Home Sweet Home -(Mandarin 5 WOf d Of Justice (Part 2) Drama Serial, repeat) J"X it o S"'"^ k
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      611 3  -  JOHN ROCKWELL in New York \fter 25 years, the glory days of an $8 bil industry may be over By THE US$4 billion-a-year (SsB.6 billion) record business, after 25 years of nearly uninterrupted growth, has suddenly run into a period of faltering sales,
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        740 7 invites applications from citizens/permanent residents of Singapore ond other ASEAN countries tor the following posts (1) 2nd Officer (Instructor) (2) Bosun (Workshop Instructor) (3) 2nd Engineer (Instructor) (4) 4th Engineer (Workshop Instructor) (5) Store Assistant Qualifications ond Experience 1 I 2nd Officer (Instructor) Salary Range $800 $1 1 65 Foreign-going
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        556 7 We invite suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions ENGINEERS (PROJECT) Qualifications/Experience: Degree in Electronic Engineering or its equivalent with a good basic background in TV electronics. 2-5 years*experience in the television industry would be a definite advantage. The selected candidates must possess initiative and drive as well as
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        681 7 PORT MARINE SERVICE SCHEME The Port of Singapore Authority invites young men not over 24 years to apply for training under the Port Marine Service Scheme. Those who prove their capabilities con eventually become licensed harbour pilots. Candidates should meet the following requirements:- Passed Secondary 111 (including Mathematics and English).
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        545 7 HOTEL MERLIN SINGAPORE LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) invites suitably qualified applicants for the post of EXECUTIVE CHEF The person we seek should have the following pre-requisites-1. Age Should preferably be over 30 2 Nationality Singapore citizen/ expatriate holding Singapore permanent residency status 3. Should preferably have obtained
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        859 8 The SGV Group SGV Kassim Chan Sdn. Bhd I CONFERENCE SERIES ON BUSINESS MANAGEMENT I I FINANCE FOR NON-FINANCE I I MANAGERS SEMINAR I Kuala Lumpur, September 12—14, 1979 Singapore, September 17—19, 1979 The Seminar on Finance For Non-Finance Managers is designed for managers who have insufficient background in the
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        553 8 4 PUBLIC TEXTILE BERHAD DIVIDEND ANNOUNCEMENT NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT an interim dividend of 5% (exempted from Malaysian Income Tax) wi be paid on 18th October, 1979 to all shareholders on the Company's Register of Members on 24th September, 1979. For this purpose, the transfer books of the Company
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        871 8 1 1 h^Y!fs I I Level Brothers (Malaysio) Sdn. Bhd. invites applications from suitably qualified I candidates for the position of a MANAGER in the TECHNICAL DEPARTMENT THE MAN I Moit have a recognised Honours degree in Chemical Engineering or Food Technology. I A Malaysian citizen with a minimum age
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        507 8 IN THE HIGH COURT IN MALAYA AT KUALA LUMPUR (Commercial DlvldlHlon) IN BANKRUPTCY NO. 6M OF 1979 Re: Nigel Hopkins Tantrum Exparte: United Malayan Banking Corporation Berhari NOTICE To:Nigel Hopkins Tantrum, No. 21. Lorong Limau Mania Dua. Bangsar Baru. KUALA LUMPUR TAKE NOTICE that a Bankruptcy Notice has H been
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        671 9 Our client, a well-established local bank requires the services 1 TAX ASSISTANT I The successful candidate will be responsible to the Chief ,|9 Accountant tor the taxation affairs of the Bonk and will work closely with existing professional advisers in agreeing taxation liabilities in Singapore, Malaysia and other giggs territories,
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        788 9 ©UNITED ENGINEERS (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD has challenging positions open for ambitious and self-motivated personnel. If you would like to join a dynamic group, and can meet the following requirements, please write to us now. ELECTRONICS Sales Engineer Technician Diploma or equivalent in electronics and communications and minimum 1 year's technical
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        568 9 SENIOR MARKETING EXECUTIVE nternational British Company requires a Senir Marketing Executive to promote the sales f Industrial Products. 'he successful candidate should possess the allowing qualifications: Above 26 years. Has 3 to 4 years experience in a similar Sales Marketing position Minimum A' level and ideally pursuing studies in Marketing
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        684 9 NOTICE With effect ■from 27th August, 1 979 all rights ond IiuOUi; A.P. Enterprise Block B, Unit 3, C-2 Kopo Factory, 80, Playfair Rood, Singapore 1 3 have been taken over by the same management now trading as COMMODITAS PTE. LTD. All future correspondence and or orders must be directed
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        989 10 f ACCOUNTANT (Negotiable around 545.000 per annum) Our client is a banking group with several well established branches throughout Malaysia. They wish to recruit a competent accountant to head the accounts department. The position is based in Kuala Lumpur. The successful candidate will report directly to the General Manager Finance
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        1114 10 BERJUNTAI TIN DREDGING BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) Extracts from the statement by the Chairman, Y.B. Encik Abdul Ghaffar Baba, for the year ended 30th April 1979. The year under review was indeed a milestone in the long history of your company It was a year in which your company embarked
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