The Straits Times, 5 September 1979

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1979 25 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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  • 432 1 Fighting fires in highrise buildings SINGAPORE firemen yesterday showed their skill and daring when they publicly demonstrated for the first time how rescue operations are carried out by the use of helicopters during fires in highrise buildings. With nerves of steel, they deftly slid down the
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  • 200 1 TEL AVIV, Tuesday ISRAELI Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan, ignoring critical reaction to his previous contact with the Palestine Liberation Organisation, yesterday met a member of the PLO's "Parliament" and vowed he would continue doing so. Mr Dayan met Dr Ahmed Hazmi Natshe, an elected member
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  • 52 1 KUWAIT, Tues. A secret organisation working inside the Egyptian army against President Anwar Sadat was recently discovered and dismantled, the newspaper AlWatan said here today. In a dispatch from Cairo, the Kuwaiti newspaper said a "high-ranking" military figure and 11 officers were arrested in connection with the
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  • 419 1  -  J.D. INDRAN GLORIA CHAN By and MARINE insurance underwriters in Singapore, Hongkong and London have launched investigations into the increasing number of ship sinkings in the high seas over the past few years, which have cost insurance companies millions of dollars in
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  • 132 1 LONDON, Tues. There will be no Japanese Government representative at the funeral tomorrow of Lord Mountbatten, the Japanese Embassy said here today. An embassy spokesman told AFP: "we have been told that it was the wish of Lord Mountbatten himself that no Japanese official would be present
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  • 846 1 HAVANA, Tuesday YUGOSLAV President Josep Tito, in a determined challenge to a Cuban-led dri^f to shift the non-aligned movement towards Moscow, today urged the organisation's summit meeting to reaffirm its independence of the world power blocs. He strongly stressed the traditional principle of
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  • 226 1 Japanese mourn 'humorous and lovable Lan Lan TOKYO, Tues ALL Japan today mourned Lan Lan, a It-year-old giant panda who failed to Sve birth during her etime but who was found ironically to be pregnant at death. I Veterinarians performing an autopsy on the animal, a children's favourite at Tokyo's
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  • 56 1 TEHERAN, Tues. Iranians have had their first and lasl taste of a supposedly non-alco-holic beverage popularly call ed "Islamic beer.' The malt drink, which weni on sale a month aj?o as a substitute for real beer, was banned after authorities found the makers had changed the process
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  • 74 1 THREAT BY GUERILLAS BEIRUT, Toes. A mystery Palestinian gr*np, calling themselves the OrgaßsUttoa of Avenging Palestinian Youth, today vowed to step up attacks against any West German target* Including people and diplomats unless Palestinian)* In West German nriiMM were released within a week. The threat was made In an
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
    • 265 2 REGIONAL rivalry continues to boost substantial increases in military capability in many Asian countries, the International Institute for Strategic Studies said today in an annual report. The report, entitled The Military Balance 1979/80, said the internal unrest in Afghanistan has led to the
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    • 97 2 A-ships are 'command vessels TOKYO, Tues. The first Soviet atomlrpowpred surface warships currently being built in Leningrad are "command ships" and not "battle cruisers" as termed in the British naval almanac, Jane's Fighting Ships, a Soviet naval attache at the embassy here has said. Mr Ryohei Oga, Chief of Staff
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    • 257 2 PRIME Minister Masayoshi Ohira has said Asean comes fourth in importance to Japan after the United States, China and South Korea, New Nation reported yesterday. The newspaper, carrying a report from its Tokyo correspondent Swadesh de Roy, said Mr Ohira made
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    • 142 2 Thousands killed in Inner Mongolia, says paper BEIJING, Tuesday THOUSANDS of innocent people were killed in China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region during the early 1970s by ultra-left party officials, the official People's Daily reported today. It said a wholesale purge of guilty officials has been under way since, with many
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    • 19 2 Baby show: Entries to be handed in at the gate. A notice in a British village.
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    • 288 2 'New push cap spread war to Thailand' BANGKOK, Tues. The ousted Kampuchean Government of Prime Minister Pol Pot said today a renewed dry season offensive in the country by Vietnamese-led forces could spread the war to Thailand and threaten world peace. The government's radio, believed broadcasting from south China, said
      Reuter; UPI  -  288 words
    • 132 2 VAASA (Finland), Tues. A 15-year-old pedestrian was hit by a car early Sunday morning near this western Finnish city, but was found gravely injured 13km from the sight of the accident after a two-hour search, police said. According to the police, the impact
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    • 169 2 When a chicken is not regarded as livestock CANBERRA, Tues. Australian health officers were puzzled when they saw two live chickens on board a Vietnamese refugee boat only minutes after being assured there was no livestock on the vessel. They challenged the emaciated refugees, who said the chickens could not
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    • 24 2 BEIJING, Tue». China's national airline today began flying to the Philippines when a Boeing 707 took off from Beijing for Manila. Reuter.
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    • 197 3 Virulent debate on Mideast at stormy opening HAVANA. Tues. A virulent debate on the Middle East and angry walkouts by United States and Chinese highlighted the stormy and raucous opening of the non-aligned summit conference yesyesterday. Cuban President Fidel Castro, in his keynote speech, launched a blistering attack on the
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    • 230 3 HAVANA PULSES U.THOI (.11 delegations were seated in alphabetical order from the front to back, President Josep Tito and his Yugoslav delegation had front row w.it.s in deference to his age. "He doesn't have to walk so far this way," a Cuban official said. AP. IT WAS a sign of
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    • 68 3 4 It is a tribute to the power of Orwellian newspeak that the main issue at the so-called non-aligned nations conference is whether or not they should align themselves with the Soviet bloc. How can Cuba play host to the non-aligned movement when it itself is a
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    • 288 3 "Egypt went to Jerusalem to liberate Palestine from Israeli colonialism," Dr Ghali said. PLO leader Yasser Arafat intervened to remark: "I am surprised to hear talk of liberation of Jerusalem from the man who sold Jerusalem for a parcel of sand in
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    • 218 3 HAVANA, Tue» UNITED Nations Secretary General Kurt Waldheim today called for an international conference en the Middle East In an address to world leaden attending the sixth nen- aligned summit here. Referring to what he called the perilous situation In the Middle East, Mr Waldheim
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    • 53 3 NICE, Tues. All 10 occupants of a twin-en-gine jet died yesterday when their plane crashed into the sea and exploded while trying an emergency landing at Nice Airport, police said tonight. The French-built Corvette plane, owned by Danish Sterling Airlines, plunged into the Mediterranean with one
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    • 173 3 LONDON, Tues. —Irish Prime Minister Jack Lynch has called for a new "power-sharing" government of Protestants i and Catholics to solve the Northern Ireland problem. In an interview yesterday with the BBC television current affairs programme Panorama, Mr Lynch called for a
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      177 3 WORLD BRIEFS JAPAN will limit its crude oil imports to 6.3 million van-els a day by 1985. the lower end of a scale derided on at the Tokyo ifktmomic Summit, a government spokesnan said in Tokyo yesterday. The decision will be formally announced by Japan's International Trade and Industry Minister,
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    • 99 4 IRAN GOVT CLOSES AP BUREAU TEHERAN, Tues. The Iranian Government shut down the Associated Press Bureau in Teheran today and ordered its correspondents out of the country, the official Pars news agency reported. Foreign press chief Ali Behzadnia said the bureau was being closed because of "false reports and other
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    • 238 4 BEIRUT, Tuesday SYRIAN President Hafez AlAssad is facing a renewed challenge amid simmering resentment against his small but powerful Alawite Muslim sect which effectively runs the country. Western diplomatic sources in neighbouring Lebanon said Mr Assad's power base was challenged by a
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    • 192 4 Radiation blacks out Titan probe MOUNTAIN VIEW (California) Tues. Bursts of solar radiation have robbed scientists of vital clues as to whether there is life on Titan, the biggest of Saturn's moons. United States Space officials said today the radiation had temporarily blacked out the Pioneer n spacecraft, preventing it
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    • 121 4 Hurricane David skips Miami COCOA BEACH (Florida), Toes. Killer hurricane David missed the city of Miami and skirted the Cape Canaveral Space Centre daring the night as it carved an erratic path of destruction up the east coast of Florida. The National Hurricane Centre reported that the storm was centred
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    • 255 4 Dr K: Nato has urgent need of new weapons BRUSSELS, Tuesday AS NATO enters its fourth decade, the al liance is faced with the decision to develop < new breed of weapons that could devastat< Western Europe if ever brought into action. But at a symposium on Natos future, organised
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    • 162 4 OAKFIELD (New York), Tues. Engine 6483 pulled out of West Seneca and chugged 80km through farm fields and past small towns in a IM -hour journey with only one major problem there was no one aboard. The engine rolled off the tracks and stopped
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    • 28 4 LONDON, Tues. Sir FeUx Aylmer, 90, for a generation one of Britain's best-known actors, has died at an old-age home, his family announced yesterday. UPI.
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    • 424 4 EEC does not want to mediate in M-E conflict, says Genscher 3ONN, Tuesday WEST German Foreign Minister Hans Dietrich Genscher, just back from a week's Middle East tour, said yesterday that West Germany and its European Community partners do not want to act as peace mediators in the area. Mr
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    • 196 4 Claim that vital medical gear sabotaged MACON (Georgia), Tues. Accusations that lifesupport equipment was sabotaged at the medical centre of central Georgia have sent ripples of alarm through a city with a history of political turmoil and intense racial conflict. The hospital's medical director has complained about the District Attorney's
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    • Sideliners
      • 38 4 NEWLYWEDB in Beijing have to wait for more than the six months for their beds, the official newspaper, the People's Daily, attributed this to an "old problem" shortage of furniture in the Chinese capital. AP.
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      • 46 4 FORGET those fables of everyday extramarital sex in the land of ooh-la-la. 78 per cent of French women prefer to confine their sex life to a single partner and only 4 per cent who live together admit to frequent outside affairs. UPI.
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      • 47 4 CIVIL guards have discovered in a public park in the Spanish town of Terassa a marijuana crop whose street value would have been about US$l.5 million (552.6 million). Law officers pulled up the canabis, which was almost ready for harvesting, officials reported. AFP.
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    • 61 4 WASHINGTON, Tues. Juan Pablo Perez Alfonzo, the man widely regarded as the founder of the Organisation of Petroluem Exporting Countries (Opec), died yesterday. Mr Perez Alfonso, 75, former Oil Minister of Venezuela, died at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington. He had been hospitalised for treatment of cancer
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    • 36 4 BRADFORD, Tues. Fears that the Yorkshire Ripper, Britain's most notorious murderer, may have claimed his 12th victim were raised yesterday with the discovery of a young woman's body in this northern industrial town. Reuter.
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 4
    • 111 5 IHI Dalai Lama, spiritual leader of Tibetan KuddhisLs, being escorted by New York rlty police officers when he arrived at Kennedy International Airport yesterday to a cheering v drome from Mime CM people. Apart from immigrants to the IS from Buddhist countries, the welcoming crowd
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    • 48 5 EXETER, Tues. A businessman delayed a I^ondon express for 15 minutes yesterday by sitting on the track in front of t hi- train at this south-west England town. He was annoyed because he rould not find a empty first i-Liss seat Transport police removed him. Reuter.
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    • 323 5 Insatiable yen in Japan for Western food TOKYO, Tuesday AFTER centuries of eating traditional food such as raw fish and rice, the Japanese are developing an insatiable appetite for Western dishes. The development is in line with changes in clothing habits and sports. Denims and french hautecouture designs are increasingly
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    • 127 5 Rebels: We downed three MiG fighters ISLAMABAD, Tues. Rebel Muslim insurgents in Afghanistan claimed yesterday that they have shot down seven Soviet-made aircraft in their attempt to unseat the pro-Kremlin regime of President Nur Mohammad Taraki. Rebel sources at the Pakistan provincial border capital of Peshawar told newsmen three aircraft
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    • 59 5 TEHERAN, Tues More than one million of Iran's 36 million inhabitants are drug addicts, the pro-Khomeiny Teheran evening newspaper Kay nan reported today, quoting unofficial statistics. The majority of heroin addicts are aged between 20 and 25. half of them are under 30. hile only 14
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    • 104 5 DOG THAT SWALLOWS ROCKS, COINS AND. SYDNEY, Tnes. The owner of a It-week-old dog which accident! v swallowed a fish book told the vet that the animal sometimes seemed to rattle. The vet soon found ont why. When be operated on the pappy to remove the book, be found In
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    • 525 5 NEW DELHI, Tuesday MRS Indira Gandhi, reviving a major theme of her 1975-77 emergency rule, has asked Indians to vote her party back to power on a platform of discipline, law and order. The first task is to "restore order and discipline
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    • 179 5 FAMINE LOOMS AS WINTER CROPS FAIL NEW DELHI, Tues. The threat of famine grew in vast areas of central, north and eastern India today with large failure of winter crops due to drought. Failure of the monsoon rains affected an estimated 11 million people with acute drought in all 13
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    • 84 5 NEW DELHI, Tues. A novel "lab to land" scheme is proposed to modernise the centuriesold methods of farming in India in which research scientists "adopt" a farmer each. Agriculture Minister Brahma Prakash announced yesterday that a programme had been drawn by the staterun Indian Council
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  • 1220 6  -  GEORGE JOSEPH By THE trade union movement is in the midst of a leadership transition. With an eye on the Eighties, it is preparing to launch the unionised workforce into the era of a highly sophisticated industrial Singapore. The responsibility for launching the movement
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  • 456 6 HE MAY be young, perhaps in his early Sts or 4»s, but his decisions and actions affect the careers, prospects and livelihood of some 5,Mt or mare Singapore workers and their families, many older than he is. He is the typical leader of
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  • 636 6 THE old qua' at the NTUC should now find the time ripe to groom and test sufficient numbers of young trade unionists as leaders. Having received the mandate of the delegates conference in May and, with a second generation leader in
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    • 357 6 |y> This is the fifth and sixth volume of Asian folktales to be A H^Vji^ published under the Asian Copublication Programme l^A^ carried out, in connection with Unesco, by tho "^^r-/ Kk n^X^nW' Asian Cultural Centre for Unesco/Tokyo Book v M I Development Centre. *^nW/«iB \-^ntw Edited by a five-country
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  • 164 7 THE Singapore Polytechnic plans to introduce a JO-week computer programming course aimed at giving all technician engineering students training and practice in. the latest problem-solving techniques. The computer facilities at the polytechnic will be expanded shortly for the new course. This was announced by the
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  • 90 7 DBS ups interest rates THE Development Bank of Singapore has raised its lending and deposit rates from today in line with rising interest rates here and in the other world financial centres. It has jacked up its prime lending rate by 0.25 per cent to 8.75 per cent and its
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  • 133 7 A HAPPY SADLY FAMILY.. IT »m» k rada»t day lufplarw far the Sadly family yrxlrrday whea daaghter Narmaadlah (rratrr), brcamr umt at tkr first tkrar Matey gli-U v be awarded the feehaietea Dlpiama la Civil Eaglaeerlax by the Siagapare P.ly tecbaie at the hutiutiaa'x IMh gradaatlaa rrrrmaay at the Natlaßal
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  • 465 7  -  LEONG WENG KAM By SEVEN composers and six poets are pooling their creative talents to write Singapore songs they hope will be on everyone s lips before long. This will be their contribution to a national effort to bring out songs of
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  • 33 7 COMEX Singapore will organise a two-day turtle hunt trip to Rantau Abane, Trengganu in East Peninsular Malaysia on Sept 15 and 16. Those interested should ring *****9 for more details.
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    • 468 7 The Singapore International Business Show '80 March 1 8 22, 1 980 World Trade Centre, Singapore 100 companies from 9 countries participated in SIBUS '79. More than 20,000 buyers and end users visited the exhibition. SIBUS '80 will be three times larger than SIBUS 79. Business MacNnes/Malertali c Paper Shredders
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 125 7 CONTEMPORARY DUTCH GRAPHIC ART EXHIBITION at the National Museum art gallery, from 10.30 a.m. to 7 p.m. On till Sept 16. GIVE A BOOK A CHILD a book fair and exhibition at the World Trade Centre, from 11.30 a.m. to 9 p.m. On till Sunday. Admission free. CRE4TIVEEXTRACTIONS EXHIBITION at
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  • 239 8 Firms here plan factories in Sri Lanka SINGAPORE manufacturers of textiles, electronic equipment and leather goods are planning to set up plants in Sri Lanka. Disclosing this yesterday, Sri Lanka's Minister for Trade and Shipping, Mr L. Athulathmudali, said some of these firms will start chanelling their investments into Colombo
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  • 31 8 COMEX Singapore, an adventure club, will organise a 14day expedition to the Philippines from Nov 25 to Dec 8. Those interested should ring *****9 or ***** for more details.
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  • 96 8 A PASSENGER, Madam Lock Mcc Chan, died after her taxi collided with a car, a Mercedes Benz, at the junction of Eu Tong Sen Street and Upper Cross Street at 12.30 a.m. yesterday. Police said the taxi driver, Mr Tan Ha Tv, 36, and another
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  • 264 8 Stick to limits set by NWC, urges SEF CONCERN over the number of companies going beyond the guidelines set by the National Wages Council (NWC) appears to have prompted an association of employers to remind members: to stick to the recommended wages. The association, the Singapore Employers Federation (SEF), sent
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  • 366 8  -  LEE KIM CHEW SINGAPORE will press hard for Asean support for better terms from the Fraser government on the participation of Asean airlines on the Australia-Europe route when the Bth Asean economic ministers meeting starts here on Friday. Singapore wants to wring more
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    • 219 8 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp 1,1 I THEfJE'sI I I THINK DON'T BE I1 1 WAS RIGHT, MAe&B, DEAR-- COULD LOTS T HEAR *>A SILLY-- THERE iS A BURGLAR YOU i USE OF FOOD A BUR6I-AR GOTO IN THE KTITCHEN VV^. WO X G yi MUST BE
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 295 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday DEPUTY Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamed predicted here today that Malaysia will join the ranks of developed nations in the *****. He based his prediction on the fact that in the year 1990 Malaysia's per
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    • 115 9 Bank Buruh case: Prosecutor appeals KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Public Prosecutor is appealing against the acquittal and discharge of Bank Buruh's former deputy general manager (operations), Yeoh Teck Chye, on charges of abetting another former bank officer, Lim Hong Pung, in committing criminal breach of trust. The appeal was filed
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    • 214 9 kl ALA LUMPUR, Ties. A move to make the wife of every Malaysian diplomat serving abroad an asset to toe nation, la the drive for trade aad investment, Is underway. As Data* Serf Dr Mahathir Mohamad, the Deputy Prime Minister
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    • 257 9 DAP aims to take over a state govt KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The DAP has embarked on "a serious political plan" to take over power in a state in the next general election, its political bureau director, Mr Lee Lam Thye, said on Sunday. "All party members in that particular state
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    • 28 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A 10-member Canadian trade mission will arive here on Sept 13 for a four-day visit to study trade exchanges and ioint-ven-ture possibilities. NST.
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    • 701 9 Ex-beauty queen signed off as 'Your wife Jean' court told PET ALING JAVA, Tuesday EX-BEAUTY queen Jean Sinnappa, 33, wrote an endearing letter to her late husband's brother, S. Karthigesu, referring to him as her husband and complaining that they could not meet often enough, a preliminary inquiry into her
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    • 59 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Asean Committee on Transport and Communications is considering a proposal to establish an Asean airline for operation witnin and outside the region. Its chairman, Datuk Mohamed Noor Hassan, said today the committee had commissioned feasibility studies on tne matter. During its initial stage,
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    • 32 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A total of 10,350 Muslims from Malaysia will go on the Ha] this year, Pilgrims Management Fund Board directorgeneral Haji Hanafiah Haji Ahmad said today. AFP.
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  • 437 10 HAPPINESS IS... ...a holiday camp for children in Pasir Ris Words: ALICE WONG Pictures: CHRIS LOH A HOLIDAY for these children is not lazing in bed, tucking into mother's good cooking or frequenting the cinemas wallowing in life s creature comforts is the last thing on their minds. Instead, they
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  • 54 10 GHIM Moh community centre will hold the following courses this month. They are Cantonese cooking, Western cooking, cakemaking, restaurant cooking, Urn sum, crochet and knitting. beauty culture and skin care, children's art, guitar, children's folk dance, table tennis and tuition for Primary 3 to 6 pupils.
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  • 29 10 THE Chinese High School brass band, choir and harmonica band will give a concert at the Marine Parade branch library lecture hall on Saturday at 2 p.m.
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  • 109 10 A MAN, who was wanted by the police in connection with a murder six years ago, surrendered to a detective at Hotel Asia la Scotts Road on Monday. Police said the man was on the wanted list la connection with the gangland kill In* a IS-year-old
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  • 575 10 Court told how a faulty machine led to cheating A FAULTY franking machine led two men into cheating the government of $1,550, a magistrate's court heard yesterday. Recounting how this happened, a former officer of the stamp duty division and a lawyer's clerk told the court how they plotted and
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  • 289 10 'Safety officer could have averted deaths A GAS safety officer could have averted a tanker tragedy if he investigated why there was water in one of the tanks on board, a district court heard yesterday. This point was made by Mr Karuppan Chettier, counsel defending a chief officer, charged for
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  • 152 10 Shangri-La pulls out of Raffles City project SHANGRI-LA Hotel has pulled out of the $600 million Raffles City commercial property project, Business Times reported I yesterday. The reversal of an earlier decision to take a minority stake of about $30 million in the project was announced in a statement to
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  • 61 10 PEOPLE wishing to go to Batu Pahat in Johore can now travel on a new express bus service when starts today. A Johore-based transport company, Hasry Sendirian Berhad, which has a branch office in the Golden Mile Towers in Beach Road, operates six trips daily at
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  • 139 11 AN ec«l*gy exklMtUn held la cmJucUm with the Singapore Y.oth Science F»rUlght was •peaed at the Singapore Science Centre yesterday morning to remind Singaporeans living In highrbe bnildlngssl the argent need to conserve the flora and fanna. The exhibition In the Life Sciences Gallery
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  • 686 11 Plans to boost mobility of fire service THE Singapore Fire Brigade is looking into the feasibility of introducing amphibious firefighting vehicles to improve the mobility of the fire service in combating blazes throughout Singapore, including the offshore islands. This is in line with its efforts to meet new challenges in
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  • 338 11 SEF urges govt concessions for advanced fire safety devices THE Singapore Employers' Federation yesterday suggested that the government consider making concessions to encourage managements to instal more sophisticated fire protection equipment in their premises. These concessions, which could include cash aid for purchase of equipment and writing off of capital
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 247 11 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS (8). 6 Canny sort ot girl deposits 1 The member is classical, with n J^ber out love [or bills (11 n f, 55 5) 9 Man around the North- Easl. te|te f s where there are lots ot birds ,0, 0 (he Frofp ou|^ c (6)
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  • 1315 12  - DAY 20 OF THE TARLING TRIAL T. F. HWANG By Tarling's cautioned statement read out in court *I was entitled to rely on declarations of Watson and Tamblyn that accounts were true, fair 5 Most of telexes in master file for Tarling: Witness RICHARD Charles Tarling, 45, had on extradition
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  • 1128 12 After his seizure of documents here from the HPBIL, he laid a complaint before a Singapore magistrate on June 12, 1976, and was granted a warrant for the -rrest of Tarling on fivt charges under the Singapore Companies
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  • 289 12 THE Singapore Hotels and Restaurants Association (SHRA) is carrying out a study to determine the future manpower needs of the hotel industry. It is believed that the study will form the basis for decisions on how to free or re-deploy labour from the sector
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  • 83 12 THE retail prices of six I brands of imported ciga- rettes have gone up by 10 cents for a packet of 20 sticks. Importers said yesterday the regular-sized Camel, Salem, Winston and Lucky Strike and the extra-length Kent and Malborough now cost $1.60 per packet. They
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    • 42 12 POSB has raised its interest rates on savings 6qi per annum /f\ on deposits up to $*****0 4*l/0/ per annum •A, y/f\ on deposits in '/fl/ v excess of $100,000 All interest earned on savings is tax exempt <£ YOUR NATIONAL SAVINGS BANK
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  • 310 13  -  K S. SIDHU By Suspected fake oil filters seized at firm POLICE yesterday seized a lorry-load of suspected imitation Caterpillar oil filters worth $25,000 from an Owen Road firm and sealed a factory in Upper Serangoon Road believed to have been manufacturing them. Two men were
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  • 369 13  -  CORINNE THAM By THE story of how former racing driver Sunny Ang, 27, murdered bargirl Jenny Cheok Cheng Kid, 21, at sea in 1963 and the sensational trial that led ultimately to his conviction and execution by hanging will be made into
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  • 120 13 Open verdict on man found dead in drain A WATCHMAN described as a habitual gambler was found dead, lying in a half prone position in a drain, a coroner's court heard yesterday. Muthukaruppan Meyyappan, 61, watchman of Cepta TV in Kay Siang Road, was last seen alive by his colleague,
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  • 181 13 SINGAPORE WOMEN BEAT AUSSIES AT CHESS THE Singapore Women's chess team beat the visiting Australian Girls' team by 2'/j to l'/s points in a friendly match. The visitors did well on the first two boards, with Anne Slavonek drawing with Lieu Oi Wah, and Anne Martin beating Chan Lai Fung,
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  • 82 13 A THREE-DAY mission in Tamil will be held at the Church of the Risen Christ in Toa Payoh to celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Velankanni (Our Lady of Health). The dates and times of the mission are: Thursday at 7 p.m. (or mass, sermon and
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  • 57 13 MR LIM Kirn San is the Environment Minister and not the Minister (or National Development as reported in the back page of the Straits Times on Monday. Mr Lim was pictured with two boys, his grand-children, at the Cairnhill community centre children's fun (air and not with two
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  • 39 13 THE Culture Ministry and Sin Chew Jit Poh wid hold a drama festival at Victoria Theatre and Cultural Centre from Friday to Oct 4. The festival will include Mandarin. Cantonese, Malay. Beijing. English and Indian dramas.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 345 13 SPECIAL OFFER! S3OO FOR YOUR OLD WORKING REFRIGERATOR WHEN YOU TRADE-IN FOR THE LATEST r^T' I o Lpjouidblffii I 1 1 A QUAIiTY PRODUCT OF GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY No-Frost Refrigerators r.r 1 Jk Iff NOW... kXI !3 1LI 1 -M. rtii HOTPOINTHAS IT! rTr <i«^ Al «B Water and Ice
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    • 302 13 CatdiQiinese seafood at its best Dayornight Each day at the crack of \Jg/g% The Islander k here dawn, our Chinese chefs f y° u ta^ e your pick of the are seen at the fish Jr catch of the day. Then market taking their pick leave it to our famous
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  • 775 14 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1979 QUEUE CUTTING MOST people have accepted the fact that another rise in diesel price is inevitable. Some have even professed unconcern over the quantum of increase so long as they can get their supply. But obviously any hike, however small or acceptable, can
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  • 872 14  -  VINCENT STOVE B] our correspondent in Sydney 1 II m P Jj 4 The region is one in which all Australian governments in the last 10 years have been placing a very high priority, yet our relations have been, in a very real
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  • 757 14  - China ready to turn blind eye to believers DENNIS BLOODWORTH By EYEWITNESS accounts of the Tibetan faithful flocking to their Buddhist temples in Lhasa on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays seemed recently to confirm earlier indications that China's new "liberal" masters are going soft on "superstition" and are ready to turn
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  • 705 14  -  PAT HOLT iy I in N«w York IT'S TOO bad that Opec did not start boosting the price of oil in 1945 instead of waiting until 1973. Suppose the price at the end of World War n had been, say, US$5 a barrel instead
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    • 79 14 "P.E." Series V^H| CirryM| Cm. moulded to cradle the microphone jnd to protect it Irom Mmjjf ?0 toot Cible with Pi U Sup X J(r pfMS Un'WfM 5211.M JT «S»» U<"H»"« B SIM M A%^f ni*o Umdynelll V3i 00 /^■A mW UmdynelV IZtbM j&^Bf HH Unisphere I tiHN 0r7 m
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    • 198 14 harman/kardon Harman Kardon engineering has one goal: to reproduce music in the home with uncompromising accuracy. A superior cassette deck must be able to capture all the music. I, L-Wat Bmmml^ s> cc c c I Model 3500 front leading dual motor three head stereo cassette deck with Dolby noise
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  • FORUM
    • 339 15 >It's so frustrating to watch the < queue-jumpers get away with it < THE complaint by "Scorpio", "It's so frustrating to watch the queue-jumpers get away with it" (ST, August 11) is indeed well justified; but does "Scorpio"
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    • 288 15 IT APPEARS that the laws concerning the trapping of wild birds are not upheld. Why? I am continually encountering men and youths who come armed with their traps and cages to prey on the few birds that remain on the vacant land
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    • 166 15 Hard put to keep their balance on the stage I READ with interest Dana Lam's review of the Sceneshifters' performance of The Boy Friend. I consider it a fair review but would like to comment on what was said of the "footwork" of the dancers. We found the stage of
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    • 56 15 I SUPPORT the letter from AH. Tan "20 mins to cross road" (ST, Aufust 20) at Clemen ti West treet 1 and hope the Public Works Department will decide as a matter of urgency to construct an overhead bridge at that part of Ayer Rajah Road.
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    • 226 15 They don't seem bothered by power waste EVERY weekend the bungalows owned by various statutory boards at Pasir Ris are full of holiday-makers who come to enjoy the lovely atmosphere of this housing estate by the sea. I am disappointed and somewhat appalled, however, at the "couldn't care less" attitude
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    • 286 15 How the Legal Aid Bureau fits into it I REFER to the story entitled "Row over society's free legal aid" (ST, August 24). The Singapore Association of Women Lawyers and the People's Association besides the Jamiyah Legal Clinic operate legal aid clinics. Cases are referred to the Legal Aid Bureau
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    • 69 15 I WISH to point out the inconsiderate way people park their cars along the Kandahar Street corner off North Bridge Road. They park on both sides of the street close together and it is often either impossible or very difficult to drive in and out. Surely the
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    • 189 15 BEING a commuter regularly caught In the daily energy -wasting traffic snarls to and from Jorong, I am partlrolarly Interested In all steps to Improve the transportation situation. We have heard about the possibility of a rapid mass transit system belnt;
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    • 174 15 Help our senior citizens to get about IN RECENT weeks, several reports have appeared in the press in relation to the welfare of the aged or senior citizens of Singapore. They include reports under such headings of "Eating spree for 500 old folks," "Monthly parties for the aged/ "Build more
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    • 118 15 Sswecttler MARS DESIGN GROUP A? 765 MORNING AFTERNOON FLIGHTS j^ ißB TO MANILA. .^■bbbbbbbbl Gkl \^?sbßHbVBkk ssSk 9R9^ :^n^n^n^n^sssssssssssv^ "^sssftrflBsBsS?£w»'"' SSL '^Q 'VMKv ;^Bn nVnvst W **^Btv. Ta>**~ '^^TO^Ks^ggWßWSaßwHßsiJsjnjsjn^nM^nn^nnnnn^nn 3# it JB' Wf& HPj^SSbJb HisßP^lbbl I ass&s Now SIA offers you 2 flights daily to Manila. Depart any morning at
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 1417 16 THE last transacted rr»dy ulr at thr rkav ot btninrac on thr Stork Exchange of Singa int.- >i~,trtt1ay -omparrd with thr prrvtoua lay's prim tognhrr with N79 hi«fc and low Adjusted for s» np rights baurl 1979 Last IliCk Low ((lmpni Sale torH s>i IICIV <»NK ix iii
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    • 308 16 (Maaafcrf them tar 8cf* i) The Commerce 2.08 2 The Saving Fund i 37 lfi Spore Prog Fund 0.97 101 Spore Se Fund 1.(6 l.Ttod Spore Invest Fund 1 14 1 31 Spore Equity Fund 0 96 1.01 ASIA UNIT TBI NT (MiMjim' prim tar Scft i) M.il
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      • 41 16 Sihn Riot* K Kampar PelalinK Prrlis Plant r i r Shell polio M Banking 0 C B C Sal Iron 850 468 1030 2S2 338 334 196 705 885 580 -5*1 -12 -10 ■10 -t> -t ■6 -ft -5 -5
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      • 46 16 Auniral Amal Sungri IW.i Inlraco M Brrweriri I A N Genlim. 1lr.il. Trading Mm Src Uuinaeu M N B T Fan 1'hnrni 58S MO 304 590 S7S 410 71S 9B5 S7S US 4T6 35 30 M 10 10 10 5 S 5 5 J 4
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      • 25 16 l'il> Drv I O I PuMir Bank Inihi ,i|«r Gmlinfi Con> Planl Pan Klrrlrir 180.000 186.000 136.000 135.000 132.000 124.000 112.000 97.000
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      • 34 16 3T Index Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations 3.C.B.C.: 5 I' C TnH 2472.14 2483.87 403.89 404.87 729.44 727.08 291.63 ***** 249.26 249.26 225.33 225.28 678.49 677.92 385.11 384.49 ■na 19 kb in
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    • 1640 16 Govt and corporate bonds Mil > and offer prices officially listed and business in an reported to the Slock Exchange of Singapore yes terday with the number of snares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts an- quoted
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    • 1601 16 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stork Exchange yesterday with the number of sham traded shown m brackets in lots of 1.000 units unit's* otherwise specified IMH NTKIAI.s Araw<2 358> Alnm (196B 1 SHSx-d Mn B«M il > 1
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 117 16 CHINESE PRODl'CE EXCHANGE, SINGAPORE, NOON CLOSING PRICES PEB PICUL YESTERDAY: CmmmI til: Bulk 1119 sellers, old drum $124 sellers, new drum $129 sellers. Cfn: Mixed (loose) UK Coot SC7.00 buyers Ptpftr: Munlok ASTA white fob 10(r* NLW $347 50 sellers. Sarawak white fob 96- NLW $330.00 sellers. Sarawak
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      • 89 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) (0.29B 0.35S). Hi me F E (Sept- $160) (0.58B iBCheape
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      • 183 16 THE KILOBAR market (or gold for Singapore delivery opened at $22,446 per kilo and closed at $22,571 In the Far East, gold (or London delivery opened at USS322 40 80 Profit-taking took It down to $322 00 40 but it moved up again on speculative buying to close at
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      • 113 16 THE STRAITS tin price edged another $5 higher to $1,945 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering up 60 tonnes to 290 tonnes. The overnight London market was firmer with forward buyers gaining £80 to L6.815 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on Monday rose £105 for Cash and
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      • 30 16 Rubber: Sept 4 Singapore: September: 276.75 cents (up 1.25 cents) Malaysia: September: 276.75 cents (up 1.50 cents) Tin: M$l,945 (up $5) Official offering: 290 tonnes (up 60 tonnes)
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      • 28 16 jONDON: Copper prices on Monday previous in brackets). Mrebar Spot £940 (£984); sellers 341 (ES25); Three Month buyers 329 (£919). sellers £930 (£919.50) Mart* Ism: Steady, quiet.
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      • 466 16 OPENING quotations in the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked up 1.50 cents following higher after hours' levels here on Monday and steadier London advices. The market later rose further on reports of renewed Soviet offtake for latex in London, together with trade and speculative buying. Towards the morning
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      • 76 16 IAS SSR JO iSRSO KKELB IMRCV .MR 1. iMRGP -MK .Mk 10 :mr» IMRSO IH" pdbtt (l-o* palbtl II ua>p*lk<> lluap^tot) UuapdMI II laapabtl iltnialMl 8t|liak<r (C«rr..l Mtk> •«y«n 8.U.r» 1U SO 167 SON 261S0 M4S0N 308-JO J10S0N 30«JO 310SON UNO UNO mso msoN M4.00 M(0ON JS300
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    • 313 16 SHARE prices finished aarrawly mixed after u Initial rally at tke Stock Kxckange •f Slagapare yesterday. PrWU-taklag mi cited as tke mala depressant. Dorian the Brat b*ar af tke maraing ic— im, tke market was fairly active as investors and speculators weat mi a small baying spree
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    • 290 16 SELECTIVE buying interest again caused the Kuala Lumpur stock market to finish mixed to a shade steadier yesterday. However, with interest waning after the opening session, margins were generally narrow. A selection of counters turned in losses by the end of the day. The New Straits Times industrial
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    • 192 16 inb Uo QOUAT Ol»PnPG III UP ClUHiK* ed al 12.1535 45 in the Singapore forex market yesterday, and fluctuated narrowly before closing at «2 1535 42 There were no new (acton in the market except (or the high price "I gold which appeared to have little impact
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    • 50 16 *ANCE at pricw aflrrrd by d ***** houwi an Srp 4 Overnight 3 5 Call dtporiu by di di CkxiM Bayiat SeUix i month rreasury bills 5 11/16 59/18 month Sank bill* 8. 8. 3 month CD 8 s 6 month CD 8i 8 Source: National Diacounl Ltd. o
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    • 37 16 Closing InlcrDtnt rates lo Singapore dollars on Sep 4: Offer Bid Overnight 8 8'. 1 month 8 7/16 8J/1B 2 months 8 8 1 3 months SH 8W Overnight mode 8 slightly from those i|ui>tnl
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    • 351 16 CucnncUi Nominal rala* Smith»oni»n Parcantag* quoted yattarday (cro»)panty Chang* Lacal dollars U one unit faretga carreacy: US dollar 2.1535 2.1542 2.8196 -23.62 Sterling pound 4.8180 4.8295 7.3469 -34.42 Australian dollar 2.4225 2.4345 3.4286 -29.34 NZ dollar 2.1640 2 1870 3.4286 -36.74 Canadian dollar 1.8465 1.8480 Lacal dallar* to
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    • 554 17 MALAYSIAN-based Tan I Chong Motor Holdings on Monday unveiled a scintillating set of interim profit figures which exceeded even the best expectations of share analysts. The motor group which holds the franchise for Datsun vehicles in Malaysia and Singapore unveiled I group pre-tax profits of
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    • OVERSEA MARKETS
      • 298 16 HONGKONG: Prices closed marginally firmed in tbin. quiet trading yesterday, with most interest in the local gold market, dealers said. The Hang Seng index closed 2.33 points up at 582.53. Swire Pi»pertte» rose 20 cents to close at HKJ4 .17' ahead of its results on Friday. The day's combined
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      • 345 16 TOKYO: Share prices closed slightly lower yesterday, in thin, lack-lustre trading, dealers said. The Dow Jones average fell 4.11 to close at 6/01.68 points, with a volume of 200 million shares, and the New index closed at 452.00, down 0.07 point. Yen Aiinomolo Akai 414 Asahi Ctwm 1» -I
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      • 352 17 SYDNEY, Tues. The market dosed with mining stocks easier after the recent record breaking gains, and the industrials a little stronger after recovering from falls during the morning, dealers said. The Metals and Minerals index eased 15.16 points to 3509.71 and the All Ordinaries gained 0.85 points
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      • 270 17 ZURICH, Mon. Prices closed steady in moderate turnover with no new (actors affecting the market, dealers said. Pirelli, Italosuisse and Elektrowatt on its annual report rose in mixed financial where Oerlikon-Buehrle was neglected while Zurich bearer fell in otherwise higher insurances. Sandoz, Sulzer, Nestle, Von Roll, Ciba-Geigy
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      • 321 17 AMSTERDAM, Mon. Shares closed mixed to lower in quiet trading, with Philips and Akzo slightly firmer in otherwise easier dutch int- ernationals, dealers said. KNSM (ell 4 50 guilders in lower shippings after disappointing first half results. Banks were mainly higher. Bijenkorf, whose first half profits rose,
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      • 664 17 LONDON. Mon. Share prices finished slightly easier today while government bonds were narrowly mixed in low volume, dealers said. At 3p.m., the FT index was down 3.9 at 461.6. Share prices pared initial losses to close around 2p to 6p lower on concern over tomorrow's UK banking
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      • 60 17 INDUSTRIALS Monday 483.0 'rlday 485.5 Veek Ago closed DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Aonday closed 'rlday W7.83 Veek mo LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Monday JN u>2»». rlday 28 to 28*. H.K.HANG SENG Puesday bH2 &3 Monday ..MOJO Veek ago 5TSJ0 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS ruesday 521.44 Monday S3S.87 Week a«o 521 M
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    • 320 17 Better times at Hotel Negara HOTEL Negar* taraed ill a creditable performance far the first half of this year to prove that last year's recovery after six years af lasses was no flash In the pan. With an unaudited pretax profit of $3M,8», an Increase sf 57.7 per eeat as
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    • 997 17 l| VACANCIES I NAURU PHOSPHATE CORPORATION LOCATION: Nauru Island, Central Pacific. THE COMPANY: The Nauru Phosphate Corporation, which was formed by the Republic of Nauru to develop phosphate deposits on the island is seeking the following staff. SERVICES SUPERINTENDENT THE POSITION: The services superintendent is directly responsible for the electrical
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    • 347 17 IMPORTANT NOTICE ZENITH TRAVEL PTE. LTD. NOTICE IS HEREBY given thot: (1) MRS. MARY LEE nee CHENG YUET YING NRIC No. *****34/A is discharged and removed as MANAGING DIRECTOR of the company with effect from 1 .9. 1 979 and does not have any shores in the company and has
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    • 627 17 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18) I IN THE HIGH COURT OP THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy No. 1057 of 197H Re: CHUA CHOON KENG Ezparte: SIM 1. 1 M FINANCE LIMITED Judgment Creditors In The Matter of Bankruptcy PetlUon riled on the 26th day of April 1979. To: CHUA
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 322 18 284-4422 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE \wioiincenmit ~"^B»B»rr> ffl Ly Could you be the personal J representative of the new John Little department store at Plaza Singapura appear in its advertising, TV, radio, etc? Much more than what is required in a beauty contest you must be personable, articulate ami
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    • 740 18 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE 1 Antiques oaaammßmnimmWß 2j Borneo and I Indonesian Art j# fy and Antiques i Exhibition/Sale Saturday Sunday September Bth, 9th A </ I Marco Polo Hotsl THE CHINESE HERITAGE Chinese Ai.tlque Furniture at 212 Pandan Valley (end Holland Road) **********9714 3 Birds NEW ARRIVAL BABY
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    • 721 18 I NEW STOCKS OF 100.000 pairs of ladles fashionable casual sandals for sale below cost. Fxporters. trading agents, buying houses and wholesalers are wel- come to view the stock al 401-412. Block 2. PSA Multi-storey Com- plex. 20. Paslr Panjang Road, Singapore 0511. Tel: *****40/3. OFFICE SECONDHAND TYPEWRfT- t ERS,
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    • 608 18 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE CHEAP SALE 4 units of 8" AO Smith Positive Displacement Bulk Meters and Filters. 2 units of 12" AO Smith Positive Displacement Bulk Meters and Filters. 6 units of trailers suitable for the above. Interested pleaae contact: CHU AN HOCK HARDWARE CO TEL: ***** 18/
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    • 783 18 AT YOUR SfcRVICE T*l>p«Xonc Service; *****22 Mondov Fndov 830om 500pm Soturdoy 8 30<rm —300pm (I2N tor Sundov T>net> Pubkc Hofcdoy vOOom 100pm COUNTER SERVICE Tmn Orchard Centre IOOOom —530pm Ml os Lucky PlOlO (Monday Fndoy) IOOOom I 00 pm (Vnurdoyl Tmt Centre 900 am 500pm I New Induttnof Rood off
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    • 531 18 II EMPLOYMENT ATTENTION LADIES a Gentlemen Interested in Modelling? We have assignments waiting for you Call *****11. A We* Established Oarmonl firm requires GENERAL/ ACCOUNTS CLERK with me following requirements c G.C.E.-O' level. c 2 years' working experience. Applications containing personal particulars, stating desired salary. contact telephone numbar and photograph
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    • 880 18 RATES Ordmory 70 ct» per word (mm 10 S Sem-Dnploy SI 2 00 per column cm (M*i 136 00) Srro.is Times $13 10 per column cm $39 30 Sundov T*ne% <Mn $39 30 Sundov Taw Dnpkjy ***** per column cm {Mm J4S 00) Sttorti Tartet $16 38 pet column cm
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    • 700 18 SECTION INDEX I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE II EMPLOYMENT 111 VEHICLES BOATS IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES V SERVICES BUSINESS VI EDUCATION TRAINING VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL IX OBITUARIES II EMPLOYMENT FEMALE PURCHASING CLERKS with 2 years' of hardware and construction equipment expert- ence wanted Also knowledge of shipping and
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    • 480 18 CAMREX CONTRACTORS (S) PTE LTD A modern expanding international company dealing in corrosion protection mainly in the marine industry imnte* applicants lor th* post of: Wages/Purchasing Clerk Applicants must have a minimum of 2 years working experience in similar cupaclty and pussessntil X O' levelerrtificale Remuneration will be commensurate wilh
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    • 709 19 II EMPLOYMENT 91 Situations Vacant b) Secretariat mud Clerical LARGE ORGANISATION MOUMS male llrnfml fink Qualifications OCE. bilir gu; I preferably Maying in Juror.g Tel 852*58 Roland/ Wee PRMARV MOUSTNES ENTERPRISE P TE LTD requires FEMALE CLERK /TYPISTS r,(KO' level Oood typing ability Some working experience In similar field Is
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    • 897 19 TIMBER TRAMNO COMPANY requires a General Clerk, with knowledge of typing, riling, simple correspondence and Accounts Interested applicants please write In lo: 2406 A. 24th floor International Plaza. Anson Road. Spore 0207 TYPIST CLERK REOIHRED Must be able to type neaUy Minimum qualifications GCE 'O' Level State salary expected and
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    • 643 19 II EMPLOYMENT DATASUPPLIES PTE LTD has vacancies for SALES REPRESENTATIVES MaM>/F*maM to market computer magnetic media products. Singapore citizen Age. 20-30 years Data processing experience desirable but not essential Preferably possess a car Salary Commission Transport allowance Application* Ie: DATASUPPLIES PTE LTD 449, OUTR AM PARK BLOCK 26 SINGAPORE 0316
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    • 681 19 Our Organisation markets a comprehensive range of Business Machines and due to our rapid expansion, we require: DYNAMIC SALES REPRESENTATIVES For our Monroe Product Division Applicants should possess: mature and pleasant personality strong desire to succeed through selling minimum academic qualifications GCE O' level possess own vehicle Successful candidates will
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    • 650 19 II EMPLOYMENT URGENTLY REOUIRED SALES Assistants (Female) for stores al Buklt Tlmah Plaza and Plaza Singapura. Apply personally at Bata Retail Store. G65 Buklt Tlmah Phua from 10 am to 8 30 pm VACANCY EXISTS M our stationery supplies department and requires energetic sales representative to Join our sales team
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    • 704 19 ASSISTANT CONSTRUCTION MANAGER and Supervisors required immediately by newly established firm Minimum 4 years experience with technician diploma in building Contact: Mr Loh/ *****25 CABLE FTTTERS REQUIRED by an electrical firm. For appointment, ring *****6 or *****3. Malaysians may apply ELECTRONIC MECHANIC A Japanese Company Is looking lor a young
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    • 557 19 II EMPLOYMENT MECHANICAL FITTER 1) Singapore citizen who has completed full-time National Service or exempted therefrom. 2 Age: below 40 years 3) Must perform shift duties on a 3-shlft cycle by weekly rotation. 4) Trade Certificate In Mechanical Fitting or equivalent preferred but not necessary. 5) Must have years of
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    • 798 19 I DUTCH CHMUE FAMILY want live-in amah for Chinese cooking, light house work Must love children. Good salary Tel *****95 FAMILY 0# 3 requires Experienced General Amah. Live-In/ out for Telok Blangah Road area. Must speak good English Must have previous experience and good references Singaporean preferred. Tel: *****02 during
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    • 619 19 II EMPLOYMENT A well established and reputable Manufacturing Company in Jurong with its Heed Office based in Japan invites suitably qualified candidate to eppiy for the peel it DRIVER/ MESSENGER Completed Primary education Possess Class 3 driving licence and must have a clean driving record > Able to read and
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    • 557 19 COURTESY AND UNDERSTANDING IS OUR WAY OF LIFE WHY NOT JOIN US AND BLEND IN OUR HAPPY ENVIRONMENT FEMALE FACTORY OPERATIVES 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 Hours 7.45 am
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    • 457 20 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant t) Gemmrmi MM requires Waitresses and Barmen lor Immediate employment Please apply with telephone number u< P.O. Sea 7*5 MaiweN Road Peal Office Singapore to 15 ESTABLISHED INSURANCE COMPANY requires Miilr female Offlr? Peons Please wriUwith a rrrrnl pa&sporl- sized photograph (non- returnable) to P
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    • 215 20 FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS TT'TFIP Trarajrnlajton Products Division FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Ws offsr:y^StartiijV Jp«vs22ot per month/ y*i days work\ J week *No tcopt 3 j*s monthl^k J increment 1 •Good I INTERESTED? Pisa** con* and apply ptrwiMjefy at Th« Panonntl Dipt ICT SINGAPORE PTE LTD 3rd floor, Black 6. Aytr Rust,
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    • 432 20 II EMPLOYMENT GARMENT INDUSTRY urgently requires DESPATCH RIDER a Clean valid class 2 driving licence a Minimum Secondary 2 with more than 1 year's working experience Contact. 2047*0*/*. MISS LM or come personally to: 11-C Jess* Meesn, oft Macpnsrson Road Singapore 133*, GENERAL WORKERS WANTED a Primary six education c
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    • 172 20 International Fretgnl Forwarder cequires 1 I EXPERIENCED TRAILER DRIVERS Experience In driving containers I. ASSISTANT STOREKEEPER Salary $320 5360 EXPERIENCED WHARF CLERKS Salary (320 5360 DELIVERY CLERKS With class 3 driving licence Salary $250 $300 >. LABOURERS Salary $220 $250 TEL: *****35. International Engineering and Construction Company in Jurong has
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    • 212 20 II EMPLOYMENT V^ ny *5j <*• O"D"n si* ]bo> c -< c/>o i asV'^^al aasLz^assssssssSVasssssßlsl aassr -^a»es e^as7^SBSBSBBB> ssssCßlV^Bb! aKssBWT-afl Bt-rlisssi iLr^J LABOURERS REQUIRED Apply personally: 113 Beach Road. Spore 0718 LAOYHsLL HOTEL has immediate vacancies for (1) COMMIS WAITERS 2) WAITERS/WAITRESS 3) MALE CLEANERS (4) OUTSTATION CASHIER Weoffer:- Service
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    • 441 20 UVE-M WATCHMAN lor private residence. 7 days a week Will be required to handle Oerman Shepherd and previous experience with watchdog desirable Married accommodation provided Salary and other details from Miss Tan tel *****86 Ext 27. ~w A last expanding Offset Printing factory at Kallang Industrial Beein requires trie fotlowirtgs
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    • 286 20 II EMPLOYMENT Ibntmula Hotel invites suitable applicants for the following vacancies (A) PLANT TECHNICIAN Must have good knowledge in central air conditioning parts. At least two years practical working experience. TELEPHONE OPERATORS GCE -O' Level Clear voice and diction Able to converse In Mandarin and/ or Malay besides fluent English
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    • 463 20 4 PROMET PTE LTD has Immediate vacancies for OFFICE ASSISTANTS 1 Should have passed at least Secondary 2 level (2) Shall be required to perform general office duties Appkcanta can apply personally to: THE PERSONNEL OFFICER PROMET PTE LTD 21, P AND AN ROAD SINGAPORE 2260 (Jurong Interchange S«rvic.245) HYATT
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    • 530 20 II EMPLOYMENT PHILIPS requires FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Applicants should be IN AGE 16 YEARS OLD AND ABOVE. a In education Primary 4 Secondary 4 (any Language Stream You WIN be happy lo work for PHILIPS sine* wa offer trie following benef its Good starting salary $210 p.m. a Increment on
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    • 570 20 WO«fVlPll_O WORMALD SECURITY (S.E.A.) PTE LTD. require*: 1) SENIOR SECURITY GUARDS 2) SECURITY GUARDS 3) CARPARK ATTENDANTS/ GUARDETTEB (FEMALE) 8-hour shift: 1275; 12-hour shift: paj Senior Guards. 8-hour shift (312: 12-hour shift $432 Additional fringe benelits such aa annual increment, annual leave, medical leave Apply in person from 930 am
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    • 444 21 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situation* Vacant I) G*nerml requires FKMAIJC OPERATORS lejrhrtweca ihi, IS a Normal shift DJO am le VIS p«tl. ■■■■I abo>e S2MI bi Part-lame S.W pm to 1 1.00 pm. Marling salan $170 WeoiTer: 'ret and wh month in <. rrment I r jnspori fetmcrasroatrewrk Nushill dulics IMh
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    • 437 21 Nestle. An Internationa) Food and Beverage Company invites suitably qualified candidates for the following positions In Us affiliated Manufacturing Company In Jurong: MALE PROCESS OPERATORS Secondary Education a Preference to be given to candidates who have completed full-time National Service MALE FEMALE OPERATORS Minimum Primary Education The) following benefits will
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    • 687 21 II EMPLOYMENT POKKA CORPORATION (S) PTE LTD Manufacturer el Fruit Juice m Jurong has immediate vacancies for 1 MALE OPERATOR 8 FEMALE OPERATORS WeoNer: Rood pay 5 1/2-day working week No shift work Uniforms provided 13lh month pay attractive increment on completion of 3 monthsprobation Free medical facilities. Good opportunities
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    • 426 21 suimnno A leading manufacturer of top quality bicycle components Is last expanding and have Immediate vacancies lor PRODUCTION OPERATORS (Male and Female) We offer Revised starting salary and generous fringe benefits Cash bonus on confirmation Pay increase on confirmation Job Allowance Special Allowance Production Incentive Attendance Incentive Shift Allowance 5
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    • 685 21 II EMPLOYMENT THOMSON 5 M.S. LARGE TEXTILE MANUFACTURER urgently requires Experienced STORE CONTROLLER c Many years experience In managing and controlling textile store In large textile manufacturing concern c Secondary education c Able to speak dialects and Mandarin We pay good salary and fringe benefits to the right person Interested
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    • 514 21 WORK« kSPAYS!k $PAYS! i Join us as Mate/Female SPROCXJCTION OPERATORS NS GIVES YOU: Up to 5249 per rnon(h after 6 months service 2 increments a year Airconditioned work pluce/piped-in music Extensive recreationai programmes 4 days marriage leave /9 days annual leave Generous medicaJ benefits 24 hour library/ clinic Fermanent night
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    • 659 21 II EMPLOYMENT 32 Situation* Wanted EXPERIENCED BOOK-KEEPER seeks part-time employment Please call Francis tel *****59 111 VEHICLES BOATS 40 Boatsfor Sale/Wanted APOLLO AND ACHILLES Inflatable boats, rowing Inflatable boats, life Jackets, surf riders. Tomos outboard motors, camping lenls Agents Soon Cheong Pte Ltd 33 Pekin Street Spore 1 Tel: *****3
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    • 893 21 ClßSsifted Ads Th» Power Of Toge)(he)rn«ss BMW 2002 MAY 1974 Original condition Metallic paint, tax Oct I»7S Alrcond Price $23,000 Contact *****17 Low CORTINA 2008 OHIA automatic, private registration Aug. 1977. alrcond Tel. *****1. Mr. Eric Chan, between 9 am 12 pm $24,450 o nn Cottage Car Trading *c Co
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    • 906 21 111 VEHICLES ft BOATS LATE 1872 FIAT 128. 11 16 c c good condition, cassette, sports rims, new paint PARF eligible Exchange considered Blk 27. 511 Outram Park. Spore 0318 LATE 1972 FIAT 128. Ist class condition $7,300 ono 195. Upper Paya Lebar Road 200 pm. 500 p.m. LATE 1872
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    • 1010 21 SUBARU 1800 C.C. May 1978 9.000 km fully automatic. 1 owner. ■howroom rondiuoo Aircond. radio $18,500 o.i o View 280. Orrliaid Rd loptoMte Mandarin Hotel) TOYOTA CROWN MANUAL. 1502 Mvnml owner I'ARF eligible, new lyres in insurance. SSU)..OO Office C 7066 VOLKSWAGEN 1303S 1977 Regd With alrcond. I owner Highest
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 719 22 111 VEHICLES BOATS 45 VehicMM For Sate I*7l COLT GALANT I4OOL Alrrond metallic paint, tax I year $11,200 View Blk 161. 1616A. Lorong I Toa Payoh 1t73 COLT GAL ANT OTO 2000 c r Airrond tape and radio, safely belts Sports rims with wide tyres $12,800 Tel *****26 im COLT
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    • 585 22 I 1974 OOOGE AVENGER Stationwagon. 2 private owners, beautiful condition SSJOO negotiable Tel *****70 1974 FIAT 124 Saloon 1200 c c. Alrcond. Good condition Tel *****56 1974. FIAT 132 1600 Alrcond. Carefully kept by I private owner Offers lo lei: ***** 197* FIAT 13* Coupe. 1 private owner. Nippon Denso
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    • 555 22 111 VEHICLES 4 BOATS 1*77 COROLLA I*oo alrcond. sporu lyres, very good condition $17,200 Tel *****21. Derek Llm 1*77 DATSUN MBA 1 owner, new road lax $13,900 ono View at 271 -B. Buklt Tlmah Rd 2 1/2 m s Spore 1025. 1*77 DATSUN IBM with alrcond. radio, cassette New road
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    • 580 22 197* ISM CLUBMAN showroom condition, radio/ cassette, tuffkote. tax 1 year. I owner $***** negotiable *****46 46 Vehicles Wanted A BANK STAFF urgenUy requires any make vehicle above 1973. Genuine sellers please contact *****1/*****90 A BEAUTIFUL JAPANESE car from 1973 onwards, preferably alrcond required. Call Simon *****33/ *****45 residence ABOVE
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    • 486 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES •Apartments with modern amenities for immediate occupation. •Convenient transportation. Easy instalments available! LUCKY REALTY CO. LTD. 15th Fl Far East Shopping Centre. Orchard Road, Singapore 0923 Tel: *****1 1 371 1 95. *****58 Tenure ot land 60 years leasehold 1 3 1977 Lot No 1128 2383 P
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    • 619 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES FOR LEASE OCBC Centre Singapore's finest commercial landmark I now substantially leased. Rental from $25.30 psm.'mth. Tuan Sing Towers Strategically located at Robinson Road/ Market Street Typical whole floor area of 388 sm/subdivision from $23.70 psm/ mth. For occupation by December 1979 50 Robinson Road Conveniently located;
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    • 474 22 SRANO NEW CONDOMINIUM with swimming pool Pandan Valley $2800. Watten Hill $2400. Dyson Road $2200. Dunearn Road $2000 LM Associates *****1. BRAND NEW LUXURIOUS townhouse at Pasir Panjang. Close to Kent Ridge University Campus Japanese School, World Trade Centre and Jurong. 3 bedrooms, large lounge and dining, covered car porch,
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    • 704 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES MST. 20 NEA( THOMSON Plaxa smgle-slorey bungalow, newly painted. 3 bedrooms/ servant's, fully furnished, large matured garden. $1,800 *****44/ *****16 OWT. 21 BEAUTIFUL 2 1/2-STOREY semi-detached. 4 bedrooms, one servant's, living/ dining, splitlevel, unfurnished $1,400 Furnished $1,800 Rlnr *****69/ *****19 DIST. 21. CLEMENTI PARK near Jurong 2-storey
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    • 805 22 DMT. 7 OOLOCN MR.E vicinity. 2 alrcondltloned bedrooms, splitlevel. $900 fully furnished In tentco Agencies Jimmy *****45 OWT. CAVENAGH HOUSE, furnished apartment, high floor. 3 bedrooms, large living, dining rooms carpeted Swimming pool. Security guards Rental $2,000 Tel *****0 DIST. CENTRALLY LOCATED Off Orchard Road. Luxurious apartment. Interior tastefully furnished.
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    • 801 23 IV ACCOMMODATION ft PROPERTIES 51 Accommodation Vacant b) Flats FURNISHED TOWNHOUSE M DM I 1 Hillpark. 3 bedrooms, cari>eted alrcon. $2,400 ono StanSe> i<h Hard -*****01 GRANGE HEIGHTS 3 bedrooms, i rntrastM aircond $2,800 partially furnished Pandan Valley 3 111 111 lll—* 200 partially furnished Sommerville Park $2,500 fully furnished
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    • 834 23 LUXURIOUSLY FURNISHED MASTER bedroom al Orchard Road apartment Complete with bedroom stereo for short term Suitable for single expatriates. Effective September 10th Please rail *****42 PANDAN VALLEY furnished room in Eugenia Court Suitable for foreigner Rental $400 Use of house facilities *****14 PARTLY FURNISHED ROOM, own entrance for bachelor only
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    • 784 23 IV ACCOMMODATION ft PROPERTIES CLEMENTI PARK DELUXE BUNGALOW SeMMo Price $400,000 Rente! fa. 700 Per Month For Immediate occupation 2-storey split-level detached Bungalow Spacious living/ dining room with marble flooring 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with quality finishing 1 servant's room/ store/ work space and toilet Land Area 10.503 sq.ft.
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    • 680 23 HOLLAND DRIVE, high floor. sroom HDB next to swimming pool and supermarkets $70,000 o no Contact Ng *****36 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA 47TH Floor facing sea 2.300 sq.ft. Luxuriously furnished/ carpeted 3 bedrooms, study *****5 JAVA TOWERS, LUXURY apartment 3 spacious bedrooms, generous terraces for entertainment $325.0000 no Pace Properties *****8/ 9
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    • 763 23 IV ACCOMMODATION ft PROPERTIES EBC WANTS HOUSES with/ without swimming pool Consult, no obligation *****40/ *****41 GENUINE LOCAL/ FOREIGN Purchasers require Apartments/ Houses. Price range $150,000 $800,000 Richard X C Low Housing *****81 GENUINE PURCHASER WISHES to buy luxurious apartments In Balmoral Tower. Will pay $300.000 Property Owners, please contact:
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    • 733 23 TABLE SPACE FOR rent with telephone, clerk provided Transportation and accounting Price reasonable. Kindly call: Mr. Chan *****42 1000 am 1.00 pm TABLE SPACE ORCHARD Road with Operator. Secretarial. Telex Services. $150 00 per month. Ring *****1 UK BUILDING. HIGH floor, excellent sea view Approx. 3.000 sq.ft. office space Inclusive
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    • 747 23 V SERVICES ft BUSINESS 72 Airconditioners/ Refrigerator* AIRCONDITIONERS NATIONAL. GENERAL. Weslinghou.se. Sales. T-Shlrt. Tel: *****74' *****00. BOON LONG AIRCONDITIONING prompt service In sales. repairIng, re-spraylng of alrcons and refrigerators Tel: *****82 DAVID AIRCONDITIONINO, REFRIGERATION Co Specialists In Installation, repair, mainte*****39/ *****71 ELEGANT ELECTRICAL SERVICE Pie Ltd Rental. Repairing. Respraying. Sale
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    • 768 23 IF YOU AM going overseas buy gold-plated Orchid Flowers Hemus International Pte Ltd. 2106. 21st floor. Golden Mile Tower. Beach Road. Spore 0719. Tel *****22 JAPAN. EUROPE TRADE Directories Just arrived'! Contact Asatraco *****/*****. 1801. High Street Centre. Spore 0817 MIDDLE EAST. INDONESIA. Europe. Japan Trade Directories for sale Leaflets
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    • 626 23 V SERVICES ft BUSINESS SCIENCE TECHNICAL DAY Night Serv v c Colour. B W T V Amplifier CaSWttt, Aniennie InstalTV\' OO 4 n961n 961« *****023I *****23 ii U nni Vl ClasClileXJ Ad* TIAN CHUAN ELECTRONIC Serv.ce Wh#f# Transaction* Take Colour. Black/ While TV. P1BC« Amplifier. Cassette. Fixing Antennae. Household Appliances
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    • 704 23 Begmner. Shorttwnd commencing 14 9 79 Friday 6 30 -8 30pm Only three candidate* in Singapore paseed the I*7* LCCI Shorthand Spaed Examination at 140 w.p.m and our student. Macs Goh Pheck Ec n one ol them Enquire and enrol new at Peace Centre Commercial School the shorthend specielisl* 226.
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 566 24 VI EDUCATION TRAINING 102 Education IMPORT 1 EXPORT l'r..< lures K. I Documentation I our* Ever] Sund.l) from 110 430p m I rommenclnt Blnei mt irse in 1973, Ihou- fitted Winston (Chartered) Bttttncai Training 4th Moor PeoplCl r>.irk Centre use lifts 8 and 9 I It. ink Tel '«281 2
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    • 426 24 GIRLS! jobs ye becomng harder to gel you naad better guaiitications Tie Loooon Clamber ol Commerce and industry Private Secretary 5 CerMicate 'S 'ecoon'sea 'ntfr>at>onariy as one ol me nighest Qualifications obtainable i~ nation ,s the only Private Seceur>ai I larmnadon supervised Dy the Ministry ol Education Enrol now at
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    • 610 24 VI EDUCATION TRAINING PLANNING TO STUOY IN CANADA' We are helping every qualilied students wanting to pursue a course by gaining admission into at olleue/ University in Canada University Preparatory Course Diplomas in Arts. Science t Technology University Degrees All application must be forwarded with support-documents to: EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANCY SERVICES
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    • 549 24 THREE MONTHS RAPIO Course Shorthand Typewriting' Bookkeeping Classes anytime: LCCI Kxam Raja's College. 333 North Bridge Road. Sth floor *****0/ *****3 TYPEWRITING 30 WORDS in 10 *eek>- Also normal courses. Choose your time days SIC. 283 C. Selegle Complex I *****91 103 Tuition RaliaMa bilingual laachars giving tuition in Science.
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    • 635 24 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS AsiaAtLeisureJioliSays from 1 to 36 days on the luxurious passenger line KOTA BALI. Romantic, friendly, much as the places she visits Board her and relax, meet new friends, en/oy the deck sports, the dancing with LIVE BAND, dine with attentive service: European/Chinese meals There are 2 swimming
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    • 192 24 ARCHIPELAGO SPECIALS 4 Days Ball Dally W29 5 Days BKK/Paltaya $59* 6 Days Fiesta Filipplnas MM 6 Days Lake Toba/Medan MM 8 DaysHKG/Manlla SI2M 8 DaysHKG/Bkk/ Pattaya Weekly $1135 12 Days HKG/Talpei/ Manila 7/10. 18/11 $1695 14 DaysHKG/Taipei/BKK $1690 EUROPEAN HOLIDAYS 17/34 Days From $2770 USA/CANADA 21/24 Days Monthly escorted
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    • 1155 24 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS NAM HO TRAVEL Service (Slngaj pore i Pie Ltd STPB Lie No 140 West Malaysia Tour (Inclusive Oenting Cameron Highlands) by deluxe airconditioned coach seven days SSI99 six days SJI79 departure every Sunday. Monday. Tuesday Oenting/ Cameron Highlands four days SSI4O-. Oenting Highlands four days SSISO-. by
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    • 237 24 A BRIMAL BRIMAL SDN BHD PURCHASING EXECUTIVE A Purchasing Executive is required by a fast expanding company, manufacturing automotive components and road safety equipment. Applications are invited from candidates with the following qualifications: Degree or equivalent professional qualification. Mnmum 5 years purchasing experience, preferably m the automotive industry. Must be
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • 111 24 THE FAMILY OF l.ile Mrs Ruth Vijayundren thank all relatives, fnend.s ex-colleagues al the Ministry ol EduemUon Caiicn Lomax and the Sisters of ion vents for their kind attendance assistance, donations, condolences and wreaths during their recent bereavement THE GUARDIAN ANO FAMILY OF THE LATE MARK TEO KWANG
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      192 24 MRS. TAN TECK EAM iw CbOfll Fe Neo. afted 84. pa.s.vit Mraj peacefully M 49 79 at 635 am learni* behind :l sons. Willie Chin Loong. William Chin Heng. P*t*r. 6 daughters. Nancy. Lucy, Ksther (iraic Kiliia I,'aura. 4 sons-in-law. 3 dauchter.s-m -law 30 nr.iiiili ■hililr.-n and 13
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    • 24 24 144 In Memoriam IN EVERLOVING MEMORY OF MR. YEO ENC HOW DEPARTED slh September 1978 Sadly miiHd by oil*, ton*, daughter and lov#d on«t
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    • 40 24 S P PAOMASUNDRAM Born 14 8 1942 Departed on 5 9 1969 (Km* but not fiirtiullfii hi.ncilv r^rii.-iiit>ert-il l>y tathrr 8 P Sammy. Mother Aiijamli.il Wife BarUiadwl, Bon Baravan.in. broUMnand riMan S4-A. Amoy SlfMl Singapore 1
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    • 43 24 MR. THOMAS CHAN MIH KIA Departed: S 9 1971 It- ,i ye:ir today Mine yuiAr unri- .i»a> Hut nraef cherished memortn ol you m mir haaru vll tonvn Maj Lovingly remembered by wife, children, in-lawt. grandchildren and loved ones.
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    • 43 24 Anthony Khoo T*ng Eng (Departed 5 9.1973) Mr liv^s furrvrr 111 UM MM! til UMM torn Mi-d Fondly rtmimlxiKl by oil* S»M N«o, children. daughl*r«-in-law son m-law ami grandchildren In Memoriam" is lor the loved ones whom you remember
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 541 25 BUCHEL VEHICLE COMPONENTS (Mj SON. BHD. We, o Moloysion-Germon joint-venture company located in Kulim, Kedah, monufocturing vehicle components, invites suitably qualified Malaysian for the following posts: TOOL AND DIE MAKING SUPERVISOR Diploma or Certificate in Mechanical Engineering preferably witfi specialised training in tool and die making. The person mu;t be
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    • 594 25 —asCHARTERED INDUSTRIES OF SINGAPORE PTE LTD PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING CAREERS CIS is a leading manufacturer of sophisticated ordnance and engineering products utilising the latest technology in its field. Our exacting industry offers challenging career opportunities for engineering graduates with good honours degree in our various departments: Production Plant Industrial Engineering Production
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    • 672 25 Application* am InvMed trom suitably quaHftad ctMiowttaW foe tw position or I PROCESS TECHNOLOGIST I The Job To provide technical support to our refining I operations in Singapore. The duties will encompass trouble shooting and development and efficiency improvement studies, involving on occasions liaison with our Group Headquarters in London.
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    • 994 25 SHARIKAT HARPER GILFILLAN BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) INTERIM STATEMENT The Directors are pleased to announce the unaudited results of the Group and the Company for the six months ended 30th June 1979. h»W Year to 30th June Group Company 1979 1978 1979 1978 $000 $000 $000 $000 Turnover 260,217 223,545
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • 412 26 NEW YORK, Timm TOP-SEEDED Bjorn Borg beat unseeded Dick Stockton, of Dallas, 6-4, 1-6, 7-6, 7-5 yesterday to advance to the quarter-finals of the United States Open tennis championships. Until Stockton won the second set on a hot, humid day at the US
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    • 406 26  -  GEOFFREY MILLER By f USUALLY, they W are so carried away by the match, and the thrill of winning, that I don't think they really take in what happens at the presentation ceremony. I doubt they even know what A the royalty say. 6 WELL, the
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    • 228 26 LONDON, Tues. TWO of the most powerful men in the anti-apartheid movement came out strongly last night against British participation in next year's Olympic Games in Moscow. Chris de Broglio, the secretary of the South African Non- Racial Olympic Committee (SANROC), and JeanClaude Ganga,
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    • 366 26 TOKYO, Tues. CYNTHIA WOODHEAD, boosted her hopes for next year's Olympic Games when she broke the world record for the women's 200 metres freestyle in a splendid time of 1 mm. 58.23 sec. in the first World Cup meet here yesterday. Cynthia, who started
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    • 284 26 TOKYO, Tues. China have decided to return to the International Football Federation (FIFA) after agreeing to the world body's decision to make Taiwan change their present name, FIFA president Joao Havelange said yesterday. Havelange revealed this at a Press conference here after a five-day
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    • 133 26 Scotland recall Jardine GLASGOW, Tues Glas§ow Rangers fullback andy Jardine was brought back into the international limelight when Scotland manager Jock Stein named a pool of 18 players here yesterday for the friendly match against Peru next Wednesday at Hampden Park here. Another Rangers player, winger Davie Cooper is the
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    • Article, Illustration
      117 26 LONDON, Tues. Soccer star George Best (above) flew Into Los Angeles yesterday to wind up his American business and football affairs before returning to Britain. At Heathrow Airport, Best was angry at reports that he had a drinking problem and said he was as nt as he
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    • 414 26 NEW YORK, Tues THE New York Cosmos are no longer the No. 1 team in North America, but they are in a class of their own in the sour grapes stakes. The Cosmos were eliminated from the North American Soccer League play-offs by the
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 383 26 APS ELECTRONICS PrnnHlv PrpQPnt s* I H#«A%fll W I I I /Sales letters Printed forms Circulars Index cards An Exciting Range of UsL«- s&_ fc-^ Economical TimesaveisXs=^3^f High-speed ~"N ~~<£fr± '^U' f\lf^ VV^ /^~'7*\^ infeedfoT M> r Jointers' 0 J 1 f tables for f A*r\ V 1,000 sheets A
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE TWO
    • 159 27 RUIDOSO DOWNS (New Mexico), Tues. California invader Pie In The Sky. with a blazing finishing kick, yesterday captured the 21st running of the US$l.3 million ($2.7 m) All-American Futurity, the world's richest race. Pie In The Sky, owned by Dan Urschel, of Texas,
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    • 155 27 MONK, who criticised the six months' suspension on Jockey Sairl in yesterday's tlmeaport, should have read the Stipe's Report again. Sairl was suspended for not attempting to ride Harbin In Race One during the first weekend (Aug. It) at Buklt Timah, not on the fourth day of the meeting,
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    • 189 27 Suspension not for the winner lry Committee would like [to make the following comments: There is no closure of the feeder stage of the Pepsi Scheme. Like all other schemes, it starts with a base standard, which is deemed coachable. Those who have shown I progress and improvement will be
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    • 46 27 LONDON, Tues. A plea from a new Canadian soccer league not to be included in the British ban on loan players (or the North American Football League will be discussed at a meeting of the English. Scottish and Irish Leagues in Belfast today. AFP.
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    • 324 27 MEXICO CITY. Tues. Amy Caulkins lead a one-two sweep in the women's 100 metres freestyle and, the American women's medley relay team, won easily as the United States showed surprising strength in the 10th World University Games. The Americans picked up half of the four gold medals awarded and
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    • 566 27  - Ong has a big handicap he's crazy about racehorses! PATRICK BASTIANS AGRICULTURIST KNOWS MORE ABOUT RACING THAN MOST By SINGAPORE sprinter Canagasabai Kunalan would beat Asian Games gold-medallist Anat Ratanapol hands down if the Thai had to carry a telephone directory over 100 metres. That's the prediction of Peter Ong,
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    • 479 27 Amy leads 1-2 sweep in 100 m freestyle nea, is on as scheduled on Saturday week, a Filipino promoter said in Manila yesterday. In Smbl, Mexico's Miguel Canto has wound up the final stages of his training in a determined effort to regain the World Boxing Council flyweight crown that
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    • 467 27  - Punters look for a Tony Cruz Vase win FAIRWAY By MANY punters are now looking forward to a "Tony Cruz victory" in the $83,001 Sultan's Gold Vase over the Ipoh 1,100 metres straight on Sunday. In the four weekends that he has ridden here, Cruz has attracted quite a following
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 362 27 \\-J L// y/ THE MOST-TALKED-ABOUT ??Jk J. ftflf S6v AMERICANTOURS JMSttECT "^v^ rri j (MBS 109 t^^^l £m jgL^ttTpurs'79 jr3| YAIjJMJBJ JESCORTED TOURS OF AMERICA t^— nktw^ "TlmmpSm ill <t v**\l Hawa the Golden West 1 9 days from InBJHiM\ $3690 t0 ***** HI! U&^J II rLFKj^ deD 24/7 14/8.
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE THREE
    • 989 28 Police investigate accounts of HKFA for possible fraud HONGKONG, Tues. At least HKSI.S million ($630,000) is missing from Hongkong Football Association funds, according to a report in the South China Morning Post, last week. A police scource estimate says the final sum could be even higher. Continues
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    • 264 28  -  ERNEST FRIDA By LIM KIAN TIONG explained yesterday why he did not want to challenge Poh Eng Chong for the right to represent Singapore with Lim Swee Wah in golf's World Cup in Athens in December. Swee Wah's place was assured after he
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    • 286 28 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Defending champions Indonesia, determined to score a hat-trick in the Putra Cup golf championships commencing at the Royal Selangor Club course here on Thursday, appear to be the most secretive of the eight countries taking part in the tournament. While
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    • 197 28 Amritlal: We'll change our style JAIPAL AMRITLAL, the manager of Singapore's Junior World Cup hockey team who returned last night from Paris, said that the Republic's standard was far behind that of the top hockey nations, reports ERNEST FRIDA. He said: "Though our boys gave of their best we were
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    • 217 28 fc is misting from 2tb«U Association source <s»t«mji<: A witl have further Yod»<ion, ii unifcrfcm »ocoom» within Jl KMdtl wttfch awld V» aw fattn of ih« Vl«e mat pe»nl*r nanV that M(v«tt<»(Kjti toiictwr*. Lc •«1 La, Police sources say final figure may be higher itw p«> tirw
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    • 107 28 FIRST WIN IN FOUR YEARS SPRINGFIELD (Illinois), Tues. Jo-Ann Washam won her first tournament in four years, when she sank a 15-foot birdie-putt on the last hole to beat Argentina's Silvia Bertolaccini by one stroke, in the Ladies Professional Golfers' Association's US$lOO,OOO ($215,000) Rail Charity golf Classic here yesterday. Jo-Ann
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    • 37 28 SINGAPORE Recreation Club B won the Singapore Hockey Association League Division Two title when they beat Singapore Armed Forces C 2-1 at the Padang yesterday. Mahesh Kumar and Douglas Nonis scored for the champions.
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    • 40 28 MARINE ENGINEERING beat Veterans 1-0 and PP Wharves defeated Warehousing 2-0 in the Port Authority RC intra-soccer tournament at Bukit Chermin ground yesterday. Other results: Technical Training 7 Contracts 0, Fire and Safety 5 Godown 1/12 Dynamos 0.
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    • 182 28 Argentines to meet Russians in final TOKYO, Tues. Argentina outplayed Uruguay in the second-half to score a 2-0 victory in a semi-final match of the second world youth soccer tournament here today. The defending champions, the Soviet Union, who lost to Uruguay 1-0 last Thursday, beat Poland 1-0 in another
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    • 223 28  -  PETER SIOW fl TELEREC. the Singapore Table Tennis Association Business Houses champions, are conspicuously missing from this year's tournament, starting on Monday at the Poi Ching School, Toa Payoh. That Telerec have kept away is no surprise. For the absence of two of their best players
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    • 188 28 IRiW EXPECT FROM SINGAPORE'S Just returned I from a 3 year stint I in the USA. I X RITA SZE to entertain you I at the keyboards I j j Weekdays 5 9 p.m. I IM Sundays 8 12 Midnight I aCRRTc sinGapura IfiyUVS FORUM U» HOTEL %^P\»W A Division
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    • 374 28 HART GROUP OF COMPANIES \£l>* WELCOIHE DELEGATES TO THE S.E. ASIA PACIFIC FIRE SAFETY CONFERENCE You are also invited to visit our Exhibition Stand 133 of INTERSAFE 79 at the WORLD TRADE CENTRE from 4th-7th September 1979. We have taken some of the buildings in the ASEAN countries, which we
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE FOUR
    • Article, Illustration
      648 29  -  JOE DORAI By 6 I'M SORRY about not keeping my promise to JltU and the Football Association of Singapore. Bat It was something I could not help. The trip to Kuala Lumpur with my ancle took longer than expected, and I had to stay back until yesterday
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    • 223 29 Armed Forces return to winning form FORCES 3 CAIRNHILL 1 KAKI BUKIT 3 CHANGI 0 DEFENDING champions, Armed Forces, may be out of the running for the National Football League Division One title, but they brightened their chances of finishing at least among the top three, when they beat relegation-bound
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    • 31 29 NEW PLYMOUTH, Tues. Argentina's rugby union team, Pumas, preserved their un- i beaten record in New Zealand with a magnificent 19-9 victory over the Taranaki provincial side here today. Reuter.
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    • 23 29 LONDON, Tues. Results at last night's rugby union matches: l^ondon Scottish 74 Rovigo (Italy) 0, Newbridge 22 International XV 18. Reuter.
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    • 86 29 r Rovers r. Payoh •"orces !#eylang < Bukil ."hangi C P. ■h.inKi I lirnhil 'oneeol 14 11 2 1 37 15 24 18 10 2 6 34 23 22 16 7 6 3 29 15 20 15 8 4 3 36 26 20 16 7 4 5 26
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    • 311 29  -  PETER SIOW By SINGAPORE awoke from their slumber in time to come from behind and beat a much-improved Kuwait 65-54 in the Pesta Sukan basketball international at the Gay World Stadium last night. For 26 minutes, Kuwait showed the benefit of their recent month-long training-cum-playing
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    • 207 29 Yu-Mengs have it their way IT was a "brotherly" affair as Tan Yu-Meng and Ng Yu-Meng had it their way in the Singapore Swimming Club Open championships at Tanjong Rhu yesterday, reports KEN JALLEH Jr. Tan and Ng, no relations though, finished first and second respectively in the 4x50 metres
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    • 156 29 TOKYO, Tues. America n head coach Don Estering, who guided the United States to triumph in the first World Cup swimming championships here, said yesterday that Japan had fine swimmers, good coaches and the potential to be one of the world's top competitors. Estering, also head
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    • 59 29 TODAY'S EVENTS BADMINTON Fraser and I Neave age-group championship (Anderson.7.3o) BASKETBALL PeiU sik»i trttrtMiaal taaraameat: Malaysia v Philippines, Kuwait v Japan (Gay World Stadium. 7.30. 9). SOCCER NFL HvUh 1: Geylang v Tampines Rovers (Jurong Stadium, 8); Fart A«- taarlty BC Irtra tmrmej: CSESD v PSA Police. Electrical Services v
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    • 123 29  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By FAVOURITE Foo Khiang Jin swept nearer to an expected confrontation with Wong Shoon Soo after an impressive 15-9, 15-1 win over Lee Chua Ming in a 16-18 years' third-round Fraser and Neave badminton match at Telok Kurau last night. Shoon Soo, younger
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    • 46 29 HONOLULU, Tues. David Scott, 25, of the San Francisco Dolphin Club, captured the men's masters' title in yesterday's Waikiki rough water swim. More than 500 swimmers participated in the three-kilo-metre competition. Scott finished the 10th annual race in 50 minutes flat. AP.
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    • 39 29 MANILA, Tues. Kevin Porter fired 31 points and made 22 assists to lead the Washington Bullets to an easy 133-123 win today over the Philippine Basketball Association All-Stars before 30,000 fans at the suburban Araneta Coliseum. UPI.
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    • 283 29  -  KEN JALLEH Jr. By TRY as they did, the little men from the Thai Army XV found it difficult to penetrate the stubborn Singapore Cricket Club defence, and finally succumbed 8-7 (two tries to a try and penalty) to the giants in a friendly
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    • 253 29 Test ends in a thrilling draw LONDON. Tues. England and India drew the fourth and final cricket Test here today, leaving England 1-0 winners of the series. Srores: England 305 and 334-8 declared, India 202 and 429-8. The highlight of the day's play was a brilliant 221 by Indian opener
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    • 209 29 LONDON, Tues. Derek Underwood underlined his claim to a place in the England cricket party to tour Australia with another devastating display of bowling to help Kent to a two-day victory over Glamorgan in the English county championship at Cardiff yesterday. Underwood, who took eight for 88 in
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  • 76 30 TKAOKDY marred the Heroes Day celebration.-, in Tanzania when a Chinese-built MIG It crashed Into a parking lot behind the rows of soldiers assembled at the stadium of Dar Es Salaam, sending smoke billowing into the sky. The pilot of the plane was killed in
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  • 218 30 Zia note to Charan over N-pact NEW DELHI, rues. Pakistan's President Zia ul-Haq has written a letter to caretaker Indian Premier Charan Singh proposing an agreement between India and Pakistan for joint inspections of each other's nuclear facilities, the Indian Express newspaper reported today. The" paper said General Zia s
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  • 199 30 LONDON, Tuesday THE price of gold broke even more records today as the markets turned to it instead of paper currency in an attempt to safeguard against worldwide inflation and political uncertainties. Gold was set at a record U*****.90 (*****.38) an ounce at the morning
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  • 107 30 OECD: The rise and fall of oil use PARIS, Tims OIL consumption has fallen In the United States since the Beginning of last year Mt risen In Japan and leading European industrialised countries, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said today. In its monthly report •n ell trends,
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  • 185 30 JAPAN POLLS: THE ISSUES AT STAKE TOKYO,Tu«« THE campaign for the forthcoming Japanese general election will concentrate on economic issues and questions of political morality, the secretary general of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) said today. Mr Kunikichi Saito told reporters here that the campaign would deal primarily with
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  • 546 30  - Rationing diesel sales the next step? SOH TIANG KENG Vehicles not registered in Spore By RATIONING diesel sales to non-Singa-pore registered vehicles appears the next most likely step the government will take, after the introduction of customs duty, to help ease the present diesel shortage. It is believed that of
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  • 40 30 GENEVA, Tues. Many of the world's workers have now achieved their goal of cutting the working week to 40 hours but in Asia the average is still 48 hours, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) said today. Reuter.
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  • 42 30 NEW YORK, Tu«s. Dow Jones averages, based on first hour o( trading on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 indus 884.04 ofl 3.59, 20 transp 265 58 oft 0.83, 15 utils 108 76 unch, 65 stocks 312.54 ofl 0.97 -UPI.
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    • 466 30 One single development could send the Singapore stock market into a new growth phase "Forecast" explains what that single development is and how you can be in a position to know what to look for every day. If and when that development occurs, subsequent stock-market profits are likely to be
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    • 674 30 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally Omm Pnc« SOt Annuol SUncrvKon flSS For vjbwnptwn. call *****11 Kit 231 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. Several plans to alleviate the diesel shortage will be implemented before the month is out as senior officials of the Trade and Industry Ministry grapple with proposals to control purchases by
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
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  • The Straits Times SECTION TWO
    • 5 1 The Straits Times SECTION TWO
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      • 251 1  -  CHEN XUEXING >S^;Xi§«r^ Compiled by The Fundamental Syllable* 'Jg f r,- m- 287. sai wi ihu (0 u/> 25*. qlong qi6nghu6 rare flower iK < ri. r 288. BMI sonwen pTMT 257. qia qiuqion sHing +5 "I" 28$. sang sonqye mulberry lea 2tt. qn quyb region -MVi
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      • 315 1 Proverbial anecdotes yU YUAN B.C 343- 9 was a great Chinese poet, thinker and politician who lived two thousand years ago. He was born of noble class in the state of Chu. When he was young, he gained the king's confidence and was made a senior
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      • 195 1 £fl MAN monchu beginning ot a year niondi end ot a year mongoo New Year cake mode of glutinous rice flour manmoi aged nionqTng young mf xTnnion New Year chengnion adult, all year round M 'I; qmgnian youth tongnion childhood For example, you may say. Wo hen
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      • 34 1 *S i& riaJTsTcfcea, we"i jia zhTsuo. It Is a sad house when the hen crows louder than the cock. Ron woi wan wu zh7 ling. Man Is the lord of the creation.
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      • 18 1 It Is the nature of folly to see the faults of others and forget his own. CUfio
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      • 106 1 ZIIOMJ Zll Dll KINGs Ilil't'lSlH-i f>'.fti/a^ X PWXtf f.V'il «iT«Ul[ift« -ftlli'l 1 n^aaw** ft fji" nviVft! hia ife^waje. r^a 4e[Hl«^ Kfi'jfuifiL rl^ftftr^A rtii Rd-ffaWiKiff filfe. ttff££*iZ ft -irfnfAi'ifij^A w*tt*i*if^ ftk n*«t"fc7*Bf* <^ *fStWHIB f fi.HL ihff E»^H«^« X .ifiilLW/j^ttlf »tf£ a ia *tf3-2iJrf&rti H E -ftJi^tf Kfi'JJL (/>;ci!'J li:A ■T)
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      • 31 1 Among his works, there was a iHK»m entitled "Yu Fu (Tho Father of Old Fisherman). In it were recorded Ou Yuan's words to a fisherman: They are muddle-headed, only I
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      • 102 1 £%fij>3» MAN "Flowers bloom year by year with the same beauty, but man j changes from year to year." Man's fickleness Is evident in I year his quest for a suitable character for "year". The original plrtograph: showed a man bearing a sheaf of grain the
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    • LEISURE
      • 225 2  -  LEONG WENG KAM By THE first quarterfinal of this year's RTS Chinese Talentime will be telecast tonight at 7.30 p.m. on Channel 8 "Live" and in colour from Studio One. About 100 contestants divided into the male and female vocalist groups will be
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      • 700 2  -  LES BROWN By in New York PEOPLE conditioned by American television often have difficulty getting involved with foreign-made programmes, even those of the light entertainment phylum, for reasons that have nothing to do with linguistic differences. As was apparent with the presentation of the
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      • 264 2 ADMIRERS of the Indonesian dance may watch the lithe and sup pie Miss Merry Atmadibrata grace the catwalk of the Golden Peacock Restaurant at ShangriLa during lunch every day till this Saturday. Unlike other dancers who remain aloof from their audience, Miss Atmadibrata gets down
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    • 200 2 TALENT scouts and would-be singers sit up. Tonight, 12 aspirants compete against one another in the first quarter-final of the Chinese Talentime If at RTS studio 1. The programme, compered by Ho Chiet and Shieh Laang will be telecast live over Channel 8 at 7.30 p.m.
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      • 343 2 Real ■j*** f Chrysanthemum jmj <^^mt Wi Tea puts the P^P"*f *WW* |U bloom into you I H J The taste of real Chrysanthemum a^fch**-^ Tea, an original Chinese way of %4fc»"*^- aHai appreciating flowers. Real jM Chrysanthemum Tea is made from A the petals of ripe Chrysanthemum *fl(^iWi^ A
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 884 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening folowed by Please 7.00 New Mkkey Mouse Club (See Pick Don't Eat The Daisies The Of The Day) Learning Tower Of Ridgemont (r) 7.30 News and Newsreel (Malay) 3.30 Diary of Fvents (Malay) 7 -55 Happy Days 3.35 A Raging Calm 8.30
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    • 358 3  -  MARK STEVENS Drawn-in- Australia Topeye' angers US artists By in Los Angeles "POPEYE" isn't ailAmerican, at least not anymore. His sailor suit may be genuine USA, but his image and spinachpowered feats are being drawn in Australia and a number of other places. With artists available
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    • 545 3  -  NEIL HARRIS By in London THOSE lords, ladles and gentlemen who pen the stately homes of England U the public are worried folks. Visitors m»y pack their grand, history-rich homes tor a gUmpsr of His Grace In scruffy clothes, hat leaping
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    • 715 3  -  FRED FERGUSON By DISCO is no fad anymore. It is, according o a man charged with nonitoring it, a large ndustry. How big the industry is iepends on whether only liscos or all the related ispects are counted. Associate publisher Bill tVardlow says
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      • 518 3 Features Ycar^m '^B Men do not bare their hearts, not even to their wtl I Iv 7 \3 best buddy but nearly every woman has a ft fmW girlfriend she tells her secrets to. Yet, it is j M women who drop their girlfriends when they )fl V j» M
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      • 670 4 J 2nd'MONTH-35th DAY! I f 11^/^ *****14 )Due to FILMS LENGTH MaKMJXM 4 SHOWS Ham. 2.30. 6.15& 915 B HURRY! HURRY! OWING TO PRIOR COMMITMENT LIMITED SEASON ONLY! CAPITOL: NOW SHOWING REX: LAST DAY! BOTH THEATRES 5 SHOWS 11 130 4 6.30. 9.15 SHAW THEATRES brought you ABBA, ■BEE GEES
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      • 60 4 JACKPOT PRIZE FOR TOMORROW'S MAW 70/79 O o o TO WINNERS WITH FIVE NUMBERS CORRECT COMBINED DRAM WITH THE SINGAPORE SWEEP AT HONG LM GREEN AT 6.30 P.M. ALL ARE WELCOME V J Vi^W\\^\Sk DOVER ROAD LAST DAY TWCattHOWS 2 30 7 30 P M MISSO (PLUS ANOTHER SAUCY COMEDY)
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      • 405 4 11 th Festival of Books Ist Sept 9th Sept 79 mm* WORLD TRADE PCIITDC FirB and UCIi IliC Mezzanine Floors (Next to Cable Car Station), Telok Blangah Road Buses to World Trade Centre: Nos 10, 20. 30, 61. 125. 143. 145. 146. 176. 184, 186 A grand book exhibition where
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      • 328 4 lOOFfIN- LAST DAYS! Vl/LVlli 11am.1 30.4.6 30*9. 15pm C AjUXCmN^CITUDVENTI^E! I ICATHAY- LASTD»YS!B iVfi I llfi I 11am.1 30.4.6.30... 15pm A 2 LOADED WITH LAUGHTER! < m\ i^* T««BbV f o .1 m Jl i lm It TncHwcoioß-iT ncHwcoioR-i r i^"- y s<B ISBBBl SBBBa i a>> j aIBB>BB>B iaaSB>BBBBBBBBa^BaSSSB«aBBBBBaaBBa««B«««««Syi
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      • 515 4 '|'=B^OH6MNISATIONj| I I I I NOTICE > Patron* ptMM rtola that ttM I I )odw>n and Cathay boi o<- < I '|he»» will op«n at tarn daNy( I VaBBBBMKjEC^XjjUBBa BBS I LAST DA Yl 4 Showt at V 1 JO. J«S. 7 001 15pm I S B^M Bahaa>aVra~^aL 'I *ii«i
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    • 1099 5 OVER the past nine months, AUBREY WILSON has lectured on marketing in Mexico, the Philippines. Malaysia, Singapore. South Africa, the Netherlands Norway. Finland, the US and Denmark, and has had the opportunity to compare attitudes, methods and success rates in these widely varied markets. In
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    • 1035 5  -  WILLIAM HOLSTEIN Hongkong's marriage of convenience By in Hongkong 6 There isn't even a hint that the Chinese will take over outright control of Hongkong. But they do want a bigger piece of the pie and their role in the Colony's economy is
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      • 201 5 fj EGGEGGGG GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG G GGGGGCGGG GGCGR On St Valentine* Day. a £J Qml irHr I *****98 par ty of .chooig.ns »et out s+jmum 3 n noetic ...ome were newer to TyWlj n pJ OPENS return. i4^7 ft Cd I UIffUHHU VW (_A&/ j -f— r»coM«clion of T_ r -~C^~m^Br £J
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      • 255 5 3 great restaurants in one hotel. BB^^rfl l~he finest selection ol' Swiss Bp"^! j5- HJ and Continental cuisine \tf^^^^/r\. im anywhere. Soft lights, sweet [^L -ZL^ IT I muslt ul IM truK Vf^ -^a«gi /afv. intimate atmosphere that'll ■^-^^^^5 I ma c e an > evenm X special. KAMPACWf '^jtyy
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        468 6  -  ENID NEMY By in New York Clothes that look good year after year ONCE upon a time, the words classic and timeless were the kiss of death in fashion. They were, to the chic and fashionable, one big blah, as scintillating as mashed potato sandwiches. Now, for many
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      • 199 6 WHILE this year's fashion dictates that aU attire be gleefully bright and cheerful, there's nothing like solid whites, blacks and beiges to see one elegantly through the colourful season and after. And for the woman with a generous budget who's conscious of prestigious labels, perennial cuts and
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    • 425 6  -  Tan Lee Leng r Spice M of Lifef^f By. BREADMAKING can be easily mastered once you understand what each ingredient is meant for. There are many recipes and techniques and they do vary considerably, but if you know the basics, you will be on your way to successfulbread
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    • 973 6  -  LEE GEOK BOL One Woman's View By FOOD, food, glorious food! And in such abundance that we are throwing it all away. We pick and we choose and we end up eating half, or even less, of what is on our plates. One would think
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    • 138 6 LETTERS Wanted: 'pau' recipe I NOTE with interest that you will be running an article on bread making. Perhaps you would at the same time make reference to the making of "pau" dough as I seem to get exactly the same re suits as Helen Lon (bread for her) despite
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      • 497 6 "Look at me now. Not a trace of the blotches and blemishes my pimples left behind They're gone thanks to Envi."' Envi Skin Clearing Cream a difference in your com actually see your skin 'm- k^ and Lotion really works. piexion proving And in three f^W Read how it. too.
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      • 83 6 COMING SOON! EXCITING things are happening to this page. Starting next week, brand new ideas will be going into It to stir up a whole riveting range of features for you. There will be food reviews, shopping highlights, tips on how to save money on your PI B bills by
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    • 659 7  - Looking at a blighted past... in the face JOHN GEDDES By in Bonn Forty years after the start of World War 11, Germany is still haunted by its past. But there is evidence that the country Is beginning to learn to took history In the face, as John Geddes of
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    • 958 7  -  PATRICK WORNSIP By in Warsaw QUOTE 6 For Bonn, the most important result of the latest talks was an assurance by Mr Gierek, the Polish Communist Party chief, that emigration of ethnic Germans from Poland to West Germany could continue even after
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      • 143 7 RP ELECTRONICCASH REGISTER A sure investment for only 575/= ERIO7O Single Department I with 6 totals plus, minus, cash, nett, m X Wj credit and nonresetable grand total, m I 1 counter and a full range ot M J W protective functions: J^M 7 journal tape •Er'or warning sye'em I
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      • 248 7 Ist class tickets to Europe are issued every week. Wk B^. A, It looks like a bill of lading. It works stowing, loading and unloading operations, like a Ist class ticket. And of course, prompt help and advice And with a Ist class service, frequency from a staff of experts,
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      • 444 8 MkNOLi NEPTUNE ORIENT UNES LTD To meet our rapidly expanding activities, we invite applications for suitably qualified persons for: (1) SENIOR SHIPPING EXECUTIVES Candidates should:— hold a University degree have at least five years' working experience in a senior appointment in commercial organisations, preferably in shipping or related fields have
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      • 554 8 HENKEL CHEMICALS (S) PTE LTD invites applications for the post of ACCOUNTANT/ ADMINISTRATION MANAGER Qualifications and experience The successful candidate will be a mature Singaporean of at least 30 years of age, possessing a degree in Accountancy or Business Administration and having a minimum of 5 years working experience in
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      • 534 8 The leading precision tooling Company in Malaysia is still growing! In our next phase of development, we invite suitable Malaysian candidates only for the following appointments:— TOOL AND DIE MAKERS OR SKILLED MACHINISTS Minimum MCE or equivalent Minimum experience: 4 years in similar or related field APPRENTICE MACHINISTS OR TOOL
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      • 267 8 NOTICE OF WINDING UP ORDER In the Matter of YEW CHIN CONSTRUCTION (PRIVATE) LIMITED Winding Up Order made the 31st day of August. 1979. in Companies Winding Up No. 94 of 1979 Name and address of Liquidator: The Official Receiver, Supreme Court Building. Singapore Dated the 5th day of September.
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      • 914 8 mtIKU HULUINU5 LIlYllItU (Incorporated in Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Sixth Annual General Meeting of the Company will be nek) at the 19th Floor. OCBC Centre. Singapore 0104 on Friday. 28th September. 1979 at 12 00 noon to transact the following business: 1
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