The Straits Times, 15 September 1979

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1979 25 CENTS
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  • 600 1  -  CHRISTINA RODRIGUES To drive home the PM's message By A POSTER Nanyang Slang Pan Is distributing to Chinese Singaporeans urging them to speak Mandarin Instead of dialect. The cast of the posters Is shared between Nanyang and Shin Min Daily News. LEADERS of trade unions and co-operatives
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    • 210 1 FOR ALL sports fans and all those who want to know how Singapore will fare in the coming SEA Games in Jakarta the Sunday Times tomorrow brings you a five-page special on the games. Highlights are: How we will fare in each of the
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    • 105 1 OTHER highlights in the Sunday Times tomorrow: Violet Oon takes you on an eating tour of what she calls "one of my favourite Chinese restaurants." o Nalla Tan says that too few people here know how to hold their own in a conversation and goes on
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  • Sunday Nation
    • 144 1 RJ, our TV critic from outside the media, bowed out last week. Rut we still feel the man-in- 1 he-street's point of view is important, more so with RTS taking its first steps towards going statutory. So we're inviting YOl the viewer in the armchair,
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    • 48 1 A teacher's romplalnt about the recent registration exercise for Primary 1 and pre-primarv classes. D*n't elevate sport, urges this week's If You Ask Me writer Humour writer Macaw on how the gold rush started, while Chang kal Ming waxes serious on how long It will last
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    • 32 1 Boxing. Roberto Duran, toughest fighter in the irarid Tennis: Frank Sedgman. Grand Master, still in the thick of things Rugby The Scrumhalves on the Malaysian Rugby I'nion's surprise move
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    • 89 1 "INSIDE the temple, drams were beating, gongs clanging, incantations rising and falling. The smoke from Innumerable randies and joNs-titlcks, burning In the confined spare, rose slowly on the heavy air and curled lazily out The cult of spirit possession Is dying oat In Singapore the participants,
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  • 321 1 TAXI-DRIVER Chiam Boon Hui slotting money into the miniature safe, on top of which are the words "Driver has no key." ROBBERS will now have to think twice about relieving a cabbie of his day's takings with this new miniature safe fitted i onto the floorboard
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  • 75 1 JAYE IN TODAY ON VISIT PRESIDENT Jayewardene of Sri Lanka will arrive here today for a fiveday state visit at the invitation of President and Mrs Sheares. He will be accompanied by Mrs Jayewardene and 10 officials. A government statement announcing this last night said a state dinner will be
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  • 111 1 SAMMY'S WRONG TURN BANGKOK, Fri. American entertainer Sammy Davis Jr today came under fire for cancelling a concert in Bangkok scheduled for next month because he said there was tension along the Thai-Kampu-chean, which is 200 km from the Thai capital. A spokesman for the organisers said Mr Davis had
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  • 29 1 IP TO IP.M. TODAY: Scattered showers from late morning. TEMP. (C) op to a.m. tomorrow: 31 max.; 25 mln. SINSKT today: (.34p.m.; SI NKISK tomorrow: CM a.m.
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  • 131 1 LONDON, Friday It's wonderful to lead a dog's life at least this true for some 50 dogs already signed up to travel around London in chauffer-driven luxury cars fitted with everything closest to their hearts. The service begun by Britannia Cars of Mayfair only two weeks
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  • 157 1 Carter's mother: I'll vote for Ted if NEW YORK, Fri. Mrs Lillian Carter, the President's mother, said yesI terday she would vote for j Senator Edward Kennedy, but only if he refrained from personal attacks on the President. Asked whether she would vote for him if he were the Democratic
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  • 467 1  - 'Every accident counts' FONG SETS THE RECORD STRAIGHT By LEE KIM CHEW EVERY accident counts that was Mr Fong Sip Chee's message to the Shell Oil Company in Singapore yesterday. The Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Labour) was addressing the company's celebration of a one million man-hour accidentfree record for its seven
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  • 80 1 UJNDON. Fri Labour problems could force the Mup pets out of Britain Lord l>ew Grade head of the comj-any that produces the popjlar n programme, said production had been delayed by a strike at Britain's toprated television network. "I have to make a decision in two
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  • 42 1 HONGKONG, KM. Boats carrying over SM refegee* fleeing Vietnam arrived In Asian ports today with more than tM arriving here In two boats. Hongkong authorities warned that a new exo••s of rerngeea has only Jut began. I PI.
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    • 130 1 CHEN TO QUIT MCA AND FORM NEW PARTY Page 28 mkiha prepare! China for era of new laws t ASSAD to sack his cabinet 3 FIVE million in labour camps, says Soviet dis.si(]<>nt 4 ACTI' bars mining and export of nuclear fuel S WALDHKIM rails for give and take spirit
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
    • 358 2 Beijing revamp: Three new ministries set up BEIJING, Fri. China set up three new ministries yesterday to cope with modernisation and as a step towards rule by law and appointed a former foreign minister as a vice-premier in a reorganisation of the cabinet. The latest person promoted to the rank
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    • 279 2 TOKYO, Friday THE dispute among leading members of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) over whether the country should introduce a new tax grew today when the first cabinet minister spoke out publicly against the idea. L Agriculture Minister
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    • 143 2 FREEDOM IN HK A FARCE, SAYS MPs HONGKONG, Fri. A British parliamentary delegation today harshly criticised social and political conditions in Hongkong and one MP said it was one of the biggest farces of democracy in the world. The delegation of three Labour MP's Denis Canavan of West Sterlingshire, Harry
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    • 524 2 MEDIA PREPARES CHINA FOR ERA OF NEW LAWS BEIJING, Fri ALTHOUGH China's new legal system does not go into effect until Jan 1, Chinese newspapers and radio and television stations have been carrying more reports about crime and punishment in an apparent effort to prepare people for the new era.
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    • 86 2 A RUSH for pamphlets by some of the 3,Mt people who gathered In Beijing's Tien An Men Square on Thursday for an unofficial meeting to re-examine the policies of the Chairman Mao Zedong. Police did not interfere with the speeches by the organisers, bat
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    • 39 2 TKHKRAN. Kri The growing of poppies, used to produce opium, will be banned in Iran, Agriculture Minister Ali Mohammadi Yadi announced yesterday. But 4ie did no say when the new measure would be put into effect AVV
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    • 35 2 JAKARTA. Fri Indonesia and Nrw Zealand today began a five-day joint air exercise aimed at testing the mobility and alertness of the air forces of the two countries, an Indonesian spokesman said. AFP
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    • 196 2 NEW YORK, Fri. Jut In time, the police swarmed Into the bank yesterday with guns drawn and collared what they thought wai* the latest alleged perpetrator In the wave of bank stlokup* In the city. "This Is the guy," said the teller. "Wait a
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
    • 234 3 Manila bans The China Syndrome .viAiMI.A. m. me Philippine (Jovernment is banning The China Syn[lronie, a movie thai depict! a near-calamitous accident al a nuclear power plant, until a commission finishes hearings on whether a plant plan ne<l here is safe A spokesman for the government's board of tensors said
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    • 46 3 61 think I am the healthiest chief executive in the world. I intend to be there when these men who are prnpogating rumours about my health A are buried. y Philippine I 'ivsirfrnt Fonlinand M.iicos aqudchlng rr/Mits n bou l his ihhu ht';ilth.
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    • 41 3 rOKYO, hi i Powerful ()pe< h.nini.in Al < Mntu of the United Arab Emirates will uNH .ia|>an in late October n early November far talks with Prime aßnistei MaaayosW ihu.i and other top Japanese officials, government soorcei said today. AFP.
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    • 110 3 Sultan's mother buried at mausoleum BANDAR SKRI BKGAWAN, Fri. The mother of the Sultan of Brunei, t'aduka Sen Begawan Di Raja, was laid to rest at the Royal Mausoleum today. All flags in the slate were flown at half-mnst to mourn the Paduka Seri Begawan I)i Raja, who died yesterday
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    • 336 3 IN THE WAKE OF CIVIL WAR IN THE CITIES DAMASCUS, Friday SYRIAN President Hafez Al-Assad will sack his entire cabinet, including the Prime Minister, following his government's inability to deal effectively with an outbreak of civil war in several Syrian cities. A senior government official
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    • 70 3 THIS is how Los Angeles looked yesterday with buildings in the background covered by a white sheet of eye-stinging smog. The week-long smog the worst in 25 years has sent scores of residents to hospital with respiratory problems. "Ourmeteorologists tell us there's
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    • 62 3 ANOTHER 102 Vietnamese refugees arrived in Singapore yesterday on board the offshore supply vessel. Smith Lloyd 43. They were allowed to come ashore following a letter of guarantee given by the Dutch Government. A UPI report from HONGKONG said that a group of refugees was
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    • 213 3 LONDON, Friday LLOYD'S of London said today it does not regard the Persian Gulf as a "war area" despite its July move to impose a war risks premium on ships in the area, a Lloyds spokesman said today. The announcement followed Thursday's briefing in London
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    • 78 3 TEL AVIV, Fri. A court today awarded damages of US$7OO (551 .505) to a doctor who sued the producers of a candid camera film for putting him to shame. The doctor was filmed, without his knowledge, while an ,i< rievs dressed as a woman
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    • 124 4 WASHINGTON. Fri. President Jimmy Carter's administration denied yesterday that it was trying to find a way out of the crisis raised by Soviet troops in Cuba by labelling them a training brigade. But officials within the administration acknowledged that no-one knows exactly the mission of the
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    • 392 4 BRUSSELS, Friday AT LEAST five million Soviet citizens are currently in forced labour camps, dissident Soviet physicist Yuri Orlov said in a document smuggled out of one of these camps and published in the newspaper Libre Belgique here today. The document came from
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    • 31 4 MOSCOW, Fri. Laotian President Souphanouvong left Moscow today after a stopover in the Soviet capital on his way back from the non-align-ed nations conference in Havana, Tass reported. AP.
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    • 66 4 THIS mass of tangled steel marked the spot in Stalac, central Yugoslavia, where a head-on collision between two trains occurred on Thursday, killing (2 people and injuring more than 1H others. Initial investigations revealed that a freight train ignored a red light and
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    • 75 4 BUENOS AIRES, Fri. The military regime in Argentina, where thousands of political suspects have disappeared, has decreed a law enabling judges to declare them legallydead without an official explanation of their arrests. The law took effect on Wednesday during a two-week visit by the inter-American Human Rights
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    • 63 4 MADRID. Fri. Premier Adolfo Suarez assured Palestinian guerilla leader Yasser Arafat here last night ol Spain's full support for the Palestinian cause, informed sources said today. Mr Suarez spent two hours with Mr Arafat shortly after the chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) executive committee
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    • 53 4 BANGKOK, Fri. Thailand and the United States have drafted a new air agreement to replace the existing agreement which has been in operation for 32 years. The new agreement, approved by cabinet on Tuesday, covers new flight routes, air fares and the lifting of restrictions on
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      243 4 WORLD BRIEFS MINISTERS Irom 5? developing countries am moving towanls acceptance of Common Mark'l terms for a new fiveyear aid pact, and miy sign it next month, informed sources said in Brussels yesterday The ministers from African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries linked to the community in the 1975 Lome
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    • 334 4 US students losing their head for figures WASHINGTON, Fri THE ability of American students to solve mathematical problems has declined in the *****, according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress. Furthermore, the test results show that the sharpest drop occurred among high school students, the group that has also
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    • 56 4 ISLAMABAD, Fri. Pakistan's military ruler, General Zia-Ul Hag, yesterday declared that parliamentary elections planned for Nov 17 would be based on proportional representation. A presidential order which came into immediate effect dramatically amended the country's 1972 constitution which had enshrined the straight majority system for the 200
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    • 154 4 WASHINGTON, Fri. H»vtnn left New York for m month's War of the rest oC the I aited SUtes, the Dal*] ljuna Is tladlag oat that they c»b he very atnutge people, these Americans. Take what happened la Madison, Wis., where the exiled leader
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
    • 260 6 Big Five meet tomorrow on world economy TOKYO, Fri FINANCE ministers and central bank governors from West Germany, France, Britain, Japan and the United States will meet in Paris on Sunday to discuss the international economic situation, sources close to the Japanese Finance Ministry said yesterday. The private gathering of
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    • 118 6 Miners go ahead with 65 pc pay claim LONDON, Fri. Britain's 250,000 coal miners will press ahead with pay claims of up to 65 per cent, the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) president, Mr Joe Gormley, announced yesterday. In their second claim this year, the miners are demanding a minimum
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    • 35 6 MANILA, Fri. An air New Zealand jetliner from Hongkong to Auckland was diverted to Manila at midnight on Wednesday after one of its passengers suffered a heart attack, airport officials said today. AFP.
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    • 83 6 COPENHAGEN, Fri. Six bared civil defence soldiers decided to brighten up their night by shooting blank ammunition at a car in Copenhagen. The joke misfired when their victim, picked at random, turned ont to be Danish Finance Minister knud Heinesen who thought he was
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    • 333 6 MELBOURNE, Friday THE Australian Council of Trade Unions (Actu) today decided to bar indefinitely the mining and export of nuclear fuel after rejecting a plea by its president, Mr Robert Hawke, to end opposition to the exploitation of uranium. The move
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    • 147 6 Schild begins ransom talks OLBIA (Sardinia). Fri. British businessman Rolf Schild has flown bark to Sardinia, apparently to begin delicate negotiations to ransom his kidnapped wife and daughter. "This is the next logical move, but it could take time," one police source in Sardinia said last night. It was not
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    • 70 6 JERUSALEM, Fri. Israel soldiers moved in at dawi today and forcibly removed group of Jewish squatters wtu had tried to expand their set tloment on the occupied Wes Hank of the Jordan. Some 20 residents of Kirya Arba. a Jewish enclave neai Ihe Arab town of Herborn. hac
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    • 36 6 WASHINGTON, Fri Rejecting a compromise offer and veto threat from US President Jimmy Carter, the House of Representatives yesterday stuck to its demand for a fifth nuclear aircraft carrier for the US navy. AP.
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    • 409 7 New dictionary may spark off world war of words LONDON, Fri. POMOLOGY, you may be surprised to learn, is not the study of the British by Australians. It is. as every keen gardener knows, fruit farming. But a new Collins dictionary published this month does list a pommy as an
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    • 48 7 RANGOON, Frt. Rangoon rlty authorities said they had removed more than lt,tM tonnes of garbage and cleared 8M beggars, destitutes and vagrants from the rlty in last month in the coarse of a major clean-up campaign that covered all Tl districts of the metropolitan area. Renter.
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    • 262 7 UNITED NATIONS, Friday UN Secretary -General Kurt Waldheim called today for a world spirit of accommodation after the past year of uncertainty, tension and conflict. "If ever there was a time for serious reflection and stocktaking on the state and future of
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    • 64 7 ZIMBABWE AND NAMIBIA: Continued loss of life and raids into Angola, Botswana, Mozambique and Zambia had serious implications for the security and economic future of the whole region. Developments had been disappointing; and CYPRUS: A determined approach based on existing guidelines and agreement could lead to a rapid improvement
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    • 155 7 TYCOON 'NOW' TAKES BIGGEST GAMBLE LONDON, Fri. Controversial business tycoon Sir James Goldsmith today launched Britain's only glossy weekly news magazine titled "Now" in the biggest publishing gamble of recent years. He is investing £3 million (5J14.1 million) to prove that the rest of Fleet Street is wrong in believing
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      • 68 7 AMf.KK a:\ olticials nave just received court per mis sion to publicise a notice warning ii r <O.IKK) soldiers involved in nuclear testing over 25 years ago to seek medical help is district judge Herbert stern approved a onepage news release in New Jersey on Thursday to issue
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      • 68 7 SOUTH African heart sin geon Christian Barnard said in Lusaka yesteida> he would transplant a black Zambians heart into I white South African tx' fore he retired. This, he slid, he would do In convince white South Africans that a white man's body could not reject
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      • 52 7 HEALTH enthusiast Jack La I-anne says he'll mark his tioth birthday by swimming handcuffed across Lake Hakone, near Japan's Ml. Fuji, with 65 boats in low The guru of exercise and natural fond said the swim will take place on ()ct 15, although his birthday is actually Sept
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      • 76 7 A dog' s best friend A BLIND man whose guide clou is going blind has Kivm ihe dog away so thai it can live out its final years in comfort. The man. Mr Keith Roaik. 47, of (Jeorgia, searched in Phoenix and Lai Vegas for a family to adopt the
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      • 58 7 THE US (Joveinmont has announct-d the recall of 3,000 cases of hnported wine heause the bottles HWtC filled with 41 ml less than the label claimed. The Gianolli branii wines from Italy in liardolino, I.ambiusco Rose and Soave varieties, were la helled as containing 7!>() ml when
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  • 232 8 Former officer faces $60,000 graft charges TEO KWAY HUANG alias Sebastian Teo, 32, a former executive officer attached to the purchasing department of the Minis try of Defence, was charged in a district court yesterday with 12 counts of corruption involving $60,200. Teo, a Nanyang University honours graduate, allegedly obtained
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  • 83 8 THE case of two men, accused of hurting another man by fracturing his temple bone, will be mentioned again in a district court on Oct 12. Urn Teck Bhin. 21, and Ang Eng Choon, 22, are accused of voluntarily causing hurt to Mr Kang Yong
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  • 619 8  -  TAN CHEE TE IK By Twice a week, some members of the ParentTeacher Association of St Michael's School meet voluntarily In a classroom for a common purpose to obtain a basic knowledge of Mandarin. When the new term began, more parents applied to join the
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  • 264 8 Tutors fare better than principals CHINESE medium teachers have faired better in English language tests than their principals, according to British Council tests. The council recently tested more than 500 Chinese medium mathematics and science teachers and 90 principals of Chinese primary schools. Comparing their results with those of Chinese
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  • 280 8 Reward workers who complete part-time courses BOSSES TOLD EMPLOYERS are urged to provide rewards in the form of promotion or financial incentives to workers who have completed part-time courses to further their careers. This call was made by the acting Minister of Social Affairs and Minister-in-charge of the Vocational and
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  • 168 8 WAY TO REDUCE PROBLEM OF STAFF TURNOVER ONE way to reduce the problem of staff turnover is to relate the duration of employment with that of the National Wages Council (NWC) pay increases. Speaking at the fifth anniversary dinner of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) at the Singapore Hilton
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  • 93 8 SINGAPORE Airlines yesterday clarified that the SLA employee who was charged in a Bombay court for smuggling gold bars worth $1.07 million into India is not a Singaporean. A spokesman for SIA said he is an Indian hired by the airline. The man, who was
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 216 8 TALK ON DRUGS by Mr ORCHIDS OF SINGA- tion of 30 pieces of neo A Hamid Karim at Kam- PORE EXHIBITION by expressionism, realism pong Ubi community Tang Juey Lee at the Con- and other abstracts from centre at 8 p.m. vention Lobby of Hilton the Amro Foundation colMANDARIN DRAMA
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  • DAY 28 OF THE TARLING TRIAL
    • 782 9  - Tarling will begin his defence on Monday T. F. HWANG Accused ill, so hearing put off By RICHARD Charles Tarling, 45, former chairman of Haw Par Brothers International Ltd (HPBLL), will begin his defence in the High Court on Monday on five charges under the Companies Act. He was allowed
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    • 359 9 THE population growth rate for Singapore last year was 1.2 per cent the lowest ever recorded in the post-war period, according to the Singapore Family Planning and Population Board. However, the number of live births rose from 38,364 in 1977 to 39,441 last
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  • 278 11 2 charged with bid to murder gardener A MAN and a youth were yesterday charged one in court and the other in his hospital bed with attempting to murder a gardener at Hotel Morningside in River Valley Road on Thursday at about 1.52 p.m. Ng Hai Seng, 21, (whose occupation
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  • 158 11 A FORMER crane attendant whose left leg became 1.5 cm shorter after a onetonne steel pipe rolled over his legs sued Nam Heng Mobile Crane Service and Swissco Pte Ltd for damages totalling $27,500. Mr Sim Leng Hua told the High Court yesterday he was
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  • 222 11 SOLDIER WHO USED INVALID BUS PASS A SOLDIER tried to use a military concession pass without a valid stamp so that he would not have to pay for his bus trip, a magistrate's court heard yesterday. Toh Chin Siew, 18, attached to the Seletar East Ammo Depot in Battersea Road,
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  • 717 11  -  SOH TIANG KENG By PRESIDENT Junius Jayewardene, 73, dubbed the "Grand Old Man of Sri Lankan politics," arrives tonight for his first state visit to Singapore, opening a new chapter in bilateral relations. His arrival here climaxes a series of visits by
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  • 104 11 'Multi-skill labour force the answer' SINGAPORE'S workforce must be made up of multiskilled persons with a diligent and professional outlook, given the situation of labour shortage here. The MP for Changi, Mr Teo Chong Tee, said this at the Uth speech day of Changkat Changi Secondary School yesterday. He advised
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  • 32 11 AN unidentified Indian milkman was admitted to Singa pore General Hospital with head injuries after his threewheeled cart collided with an SBS bus in Tiong Bahru Road on Thursday nieht.
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  • 16 11 MR C PATEL has been elected president of the Singapore Polytechnic Arademir Staff Association.
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  • 178 11 Revised air pact with Colombo finalised SINGAPORE has finalised negotiations with Sri Lanka to revise the bilateral air agreement between the two countries, according to the director of the department of civil aviation (DCA), Mr Tan Kwang Hung, yesterday. Mr Tan disclosed that a team of five senior officials from
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  • 137 11 THE Department of Civil Aviation intends to negotiate with the Egyptian civil aviation authorities soon to revise their bilateral air agreement. Disclosing this, the DCA's director, Mr Tan Kwang Hung, yesterday said the DCA had already written to Egypt inviting them here for talks
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    • 537 12 mm^^^ m^ m^ mm^"^ m^^^^\. I md c a«*-^ ks» ot^Sd "t^ Exquisite collection of Sale Price 2C '/P^ imported carpets from USA UP. Sale Price Imported Swiss cotton SjJS* (122x1 83) m $149.00 $55.00 JOHN LITTLE long-sleeve blouses in assorted 4B^^ (4'x6') striped shirts -a Prints $29.00 $12.00 U.P.
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  • 335 13 A li-YKAK-OIJJ scnoolboy gave his sister an "unusual" call one morning, saying: "I want to jump down from the building." and then hung up the telephone, a coroner's court heard yesterday. The sister rushed to the building mentioned and was in time
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  • 360 13 Ways to cope with exam stress THE examination fever is coming. With the important examinations the Primary School Leaving Examination and the General Certificate of Education 'O' and 'A' level examinations scheduled for next month and November, the Toa Payoh branch library saw the need to hold a talk on
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  • 50 13 POLICE yesterday appealed to the next-of-kin of a 60-year-old Chinese man who died at the Singapore General Hospii.il a day after he was found lying along Kampong Kayu on Wednesday to contact the Joo < Chiat police station Police said he had no identification papers on
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  • 191 13 Singapore third in credit rating: Survey NEW YORK, Frl. Singapore Is the third most creditworthy country In Asia and the Pacific Ocean area, after Japan and Australia, according to a survey of M International banks. The rating* are from a worldwide survey of major banks made by Institutional Investor magazine.
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  • 191 13 Tender changes Marine Police under fire IRREGULARITIES in the purchase of speedboats by the Marine Police was se- verely criticised by the Public Accounts Commit- tee in its 1978 report. The Committee said it was "perturbed" to note j the unauthorised change I of certain tender speci- fications by the
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  • 200 13 STEPS are being taken by Permanent Secretaries to review whether fees and charges collected by their ministries comply with the respective legislation. This is the result of an earlier discovery by the Auditor-General that certain government departments had collected fees "not in accordance
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    • 424 13 I __L_^^a Ij4 ±Jk j J^ft ■^^B J^ and the Mezzanine Lounge \\XK\^^' w\ ■■LJ^ __>_I^^__^T_l_^C_l th« Philippines Philip™*™* *V^Vjß JK«j Nightly at The Belvedere Supper Club i m Vt i TP f_r <ff^_K_l*l T and Kasbah. _»__< v Nightly at I. It W MfTj Hf The Belvedere X v
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  • 821 14 OVER CLAUSES IN PAY PACT THE Industrial Arbitratin Court president, Mr Tan Boon Chiang, yesterday ordered the Ministry of Finance to show cause why it should not be ordered to comply with certain clauses in collective agreement between the government and the Almagamated Union
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  • 94 14 THE State of Missouri has set up an agricultural trade promotion office here to serve Asia. It will concentrate on developing better and closer business ties with Singapore, with the aim finding Singapore businessmen to act as distributors for Missouri agricultural products to Asia.
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  • 31 14 THE Defence Minister and MP for Potong Pasir, Mr Howe Yoon Chong. will attend the Sennett Estate Residents Association's annual dinner at Sennett Estate community centre tonight at 7.30.
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  • 282 14 SINGAPORE Airlines intends to take up a 5 per cent equity share in Raffles City Private Limited, which will develop and manage the $600 million Raffles City project. A spokesman for SIA said yesterday its officials will discuss with the Development Bank
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  • 51 14 AN EXHIBITION of Chinese and Western paintings by Mrs Miriam Navon, wife of the Israeli ambassador, was opened at the National Library yesterday by the Italian ambassador, Dr I.uciolli Ottieri. The paintings will be on display to the public today and tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 5
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  • 142 14 Rules on diesel sale eased for some Kiosks SUMK of the II petrol stations in Woodlands and Upper Bukit Tlmah Road, which are allowed to sell diesel to non-Singa-pore vehicles, are now permitted to sell it to Singapore vehicles as well, RTS reported last night. However, they can only do
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  • 197 14 A 21-YEAR OLD man, now serving sentence for robbery, was yesterday brought to court to face two other charges of robbery. Chan Kah Hock was sentenced to a total of three years' jail with 12 strokes of the rotan for the two counts
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  • 525 14 Spice of courtesy helps team to win... STAFF at the Holiday Inn's German restaurant regularly answer telephone calls with the formula: 'Good morning. Baron's Table, best in town, may I help you?" This little bit of self-ad"ertisement might perhaps be forgiven now that the restaurant has won itself the top
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    • 58 14 N^tafl^H t^L^w 9 191 9 V ik X V \£r -Ak «l^~ y y^ I \J i? £(r aSr y^ y^ W vft J\ d^y' y^ bW j& W **m. 4&^ a^ y y iJwfl >s mwM "3 tir^ y^ y^ Ci 4. >^Br BY //^^W^Hr/*™ CORTINA X/^// /^y^Jß W^
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  • 730 15 A JOURNALIST yesterday accused Singapore scientists of being the "catalysts" to too much red tape and ultra-severe ethical codes. The result, lamented Miss Nancy Byramji, a Sunday Times reporter, is that even the very best scientists, be they medical researchers, physicists, chemists or
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  • 26 15 PANGLIN community centre will hnUi a I--' M-ssion lt|Mmw txuiN.ii come from today For details, lei *****2 between 3 p m and 10 p.m.
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  • 74 15 THE Registry of Vehicle in inviting mtis from the publir for car registration numbci-s from EL 1 to ELMO. These numbers are available only for first registration of new cars. and will not be transferable. Bids must be made on prescribed forms obtainable at the registry in
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  • 470 15  -  JANIE KHOO By THE volume of air passenger and cargo traffic between Singapore and the US, which grew tremendously in the first half of this year, is likely to grow even further next year. Making this forecast, the Communications Minister and acting Culture Minister, Mr
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 484 15 Our Client is in the continuing prcx:ess of developing information systems for better control of their various manufacturing and trading activities This is taking place with the aid of their own modern computer installation and creates an excellent opportunity for a SYSTEMS ANALYST/PROGRAMMER The person will report to the Manager
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  • The Straits Times SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1979
    • 404 16 IT IS a week since the Prime Minister opened the campaign to promote the use of Mandarin instead of dialects among Chinese Singaporeans. Most people have said they are in favour of the campaign. Yet, at hawker centres, shops and buses, dialects still predominate. It would seem that
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    • 399 16 THE TRADE Department's rationing system to restrict the sale of diesel to foreign vehicles appeared to have worked smoothly on its first couple of days. There was apparently «no bottleneck at the Woodlands checkpoint where Customs officers handed out coupons which restrict sales to each foreign
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  • 469 16 T.F. Hwang takes you down memory lane THE GAP THE communication gap. The generation gap. The knowledge gap. The memory gap and what-have-you. Some can easily be bridged. Some take a longer time. As for "communication" at ground level, no problem exists. But communication can be smoother and more effective
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  • 427 16 MRS MARGARET Thatcher's surprisingly successful diplomacy over Zimbabwe at the Commonwealth conference in Lusaka last month is now being put to the acid test at a constitutional conference in London. Significantly, observers from the front line states, Zambia and Tanzania, are currently in London on a
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  • 571 16 EXCERPTS of editorial comment from Malaysian newspapers this week. DATUK Lee San Choon has won a convlnciBg victory in the MCA elections. Two yean ago the voting was ambiguous. Datak Lee retained his presidency with ease, but his candidate for the depaty-presidency wu defeated by Datak Chen
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  • 862 16  - Zimbabwe talks: Naked struggle for power ARNAT BY This week the Asia Research News Analysis Team (ARNAT) discusses the straggle for power at the Zimbabwe constitutional conference in London; how an American ploy to embarass President Castro during the nonaligned summit backfired; Senator Kennedy's emergence as a potential presidential candidate.
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  • 123 16 THAT other conference, which mercifully ended this week, maintained its predictable course along the wilder shores of infamy; it left the United States and the Soviet Union locked in an unseemly embrace. It all arose' in Havana during the stormy gathering of Third World countries at the
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 90 16 Kb GLORY A CO. X I 4 "5 Joo Chiat Rd S pore 1 5 W Fty 12. Senang Crescent Spore 14 Eftl Telex GLORY RS ***** M.i.v..a SYARIKAT ACCRO INDUSTRIES Agents: No. 41. 2nd Floor, Asii Java Complex, Petahng Java, K.L. Malaysia Tal: *****6. Mm| I Our 'Sun-Light* Vertical
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    • 113 16 ml Q3j BGOETHE-INSTITUT SINGAPORE presents AN OPEN-AIR EXHIBITION "PAINTINGS SCULPTURES OF TAN TENG KEE" SEPTEMBER 15—23, 1979 Time: 10.00am— 6.00pm Venue: OPEN AREA WARWICK ROAD NORMANTON ESTATE j SINGAPORE 0513 Well done Daihatsu m\}rW X BAfc^ v »*»l#-»#»fc«»».j nr lub ixii t i. W^BEmkv* tjti"lil\. iirt'oNt tVti«»«-l* I^^A V Bfeb
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    • 261 17 Registration exercise was not fairly implemented THE registration exercise for next year's Primary One classes was not fairly implemented in my view. This is because I saw residents from as far away as Clemen ti, Pasir Panjang and even Telok Blangan come
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    • 432 17 A step forward for Asean cooperation ASEAN has taken another step towards economic coopeeration. In the last economic ministers' meeting, the ministers agreed to raise the number of items to be included in the Preferential Trading Agreement from 100 to 150 each quarter from every country. They also agreed not
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    • 759 17 > The case of the $675.00 j f~ vJTUUJJ itwM«iiiiHiiiniwM»iiiiM ***y_ t "r°!ry-?;?'y, From the August issue of Mentor KINDLY refer to "WYK's" letter, "Mentor seems to let these teachers down too" (ST, September 3). We hope this will
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    • 43 17 I WISH to draw Singapore Bus Service's attention to the (met that commuters are daily qaeaeiag (or the feeder service* at the Chai Chee Terminus in the hot sun. Could a shelter be provided please? A COMMI'TKR, Singapore ISM.
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    • 218 17 SALE CEMENT MANUFACTURING i QUARRY PLANT Due to the closure of its Chorbon Cement Works (240 Km north-west of Sydney, NSW) the entire plant and equipment is ovailoble for immediate sale on the basis ot "as is/ where is" Offers tor individual items of plont will Ke occepted. Plant includes
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    • 91 17 WBSBBBSSSBHk \J\^k Monday fashion flash dance Choreographed fashion shows of the latest trend, guaranteed to enthrall you with awe every Monday. 730pm at the lON BAR Available at fijl^Sinf s^timttom^L ISETAN SINGAPORE TheShanq ISB-*fl """I ISF TAN ORCHARD Don t forget, you can try in»i NEW PROPS as many as
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 1727 18 THE last traaaarwo raadjr sale al the rioa. Niasstaa on Ike Stock Eicnaac* of Sinn pore jvaterday compared with Uw previous say's prtrea together with 1*79 high and lo» Adjusted lor snip hints kaue) 1»7» Laal Hi«k Lo< omp.nv 8«U orSECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL 4 COMMERCIAL 107 Acm* 236
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    • 1278 18 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In an reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Big Board
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    • 132 18 4 1/2% 1/8/80 (250.000) (98.508 98.558) 4 3/4% 15/9/80 (250,000) (98 528 S8 555) 5 1/4% 1/3/81 (250.000) (98.208 98.355) 6% 15/4/81 (250.000) (***** 97.755) 5 1/2% 1/5/79-81 (260.000) (96 OSB 98.405) (4) 98.25 5 3/4% 1/9/79-81 (250.000) (98.108 98.505) (4) 98.35 (2) 98.45 7% 15/4/85
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    • 1475 18 BID and u«er prk-K oflkully listed and busineia in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Slock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified INDISTMALB Ajtoiawla 2 MOB 3 OPS i Aleea*d96B 1 98S) cd Akl H*M
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    • 146 18 Falls Sihn kinla 830 -20 Hwa Hong 128 -8 Hrnunlai 785 -5 Strait* Trading 710 -5 F N 575 -5 DBS 500-5 Perlia Plant 252 -3 Spore Fodder 150 -3 Rolhm.o. 400 -2 Rises Sel Properties 326 +8 Intraco 295 Tan ChooK 476 +6 T Harbour 436
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 319 18 HONGKONG: The market closed mixed yesterday after a day of slow trading, mainly involving local interest with few institutions involved, and the Hang Seng index rose 0.59 of a point to 59S.91, dealers said They attributed the quiet sentiment to last night's forthcoming half-year review of the economy speech
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      • 373 18 TOKYO: Share prices closed higher in active trading yesterday, led by oils and heavy electricals, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 7.13 to close at 6,455.00 points, with a volume of 300 million shares. The New index closed at 455 24. down 0.06 point. Yen Ajliuillliitu Akai 449
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      • 90 18 Striking prices of the options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, the period, bids and offered prices and business done, if any, with the number of options traded shown in brackets. Haw Par (Sept $1.20) (0.278 0.315). larbcape (Sept $1.50) (0.508. Paa Electric (Sept $1.15)
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      • 79 18 KUALA LUMPUR: George Kent (Malaysia) Bhd announced an unaudited group pre-tax profit of MJ1.69 million ($1.45 million), for the six months ended June 30, on a turnover of $16.27 million ({13.71 million). The parent company's pretax profit was $1.29 million ($0.91 million), on a
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      • 127 18 CHINESE I'KOIH h KXCHANUK, SINGAPORE, NOON CLOBINU HkICKS PER Pit I I YESTERDAY: Citml ell: Bulk $116 sellers, old drum $121 sellers, new drum $126 sellers. Ceara: Mixed loose) UK Coal $63.00 buyers Pepper: Muntok AST A while fob lOtr, NLW $337 50 sellers. Sarawak white fob 96.
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      • 206 18 THE KILOBAR market for gold for Singapore delivery opened at (24.040 and cloaed at (24.064 yesterday In the Far East, gold for London delivery, opened at USS344 00 345 00 With some initial buying from US dealers, gold moved up to (345 50 346 50 before easing back to
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      • 225 19 4CW YORK. Thurs Takener news dominated investor ■Mention again as the stock n.ii ket ended little changed in ii live trading Analysts said investors were ■waiting release of the weekly xinking statistics for some inlicat inn of the future course of merest rales which have risen
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      • 383 19 SYDNEY. Fti. The stock market day closed with the Sydney All Ordinarues index up a further 3.54 points at 6T2.59. the third consecutive ilaily record, ending the busiest week on record. Hut uraniums eased from morning's highs after it became known that the Australian Council of Trade Unions
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      • 219 19 ZURICH. Thurs. Share prices closed mixed with an easier bias in moderate turn(ivei with interest centred on sixvial situation storks. Neva of unchanged interest rates on medium-term notes came too late to influence th* market, they added. Domestic and foreign bonds icmled barely steady. CLOHING PRICES lU..VMI
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      • 228 19 AMSTKRDAM. Thurs. Share prices closed mainly easier in '-ontinued quiet trading with Hoogovens the only higher issues in Dutch internationals, dealer's saul ABN lost two guilders and Melneken 140. while shares with losses up to one guilder included Van Onmmeren. Anno. Mva and NMB. (Jiessende Noord rose
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      • 657 19 LONDON, Triiir* Share prices (unshod easier in slack Holme foul government bonds tttmt initial IuUBM lo close ■round opening levels dealers said Landing sh.m-s closed 3p 1 .imci on concern over Indus trial problems and some re- ml disappoinlinit ■ompany IfSUIIS Al 3.00 pm the financial limes
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      • 67 19 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Thursday 467.6 Wednesday 472 1 Week Ago 4707 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Thursday 870.73 Wednesday 870.90 Week ago 867 32 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Thursday 31 to 31 Wednesday 32 to 32' UK HANG SENG Friday 595 81 Thursday ***** Week ago 596.47 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 116 18 THE STRAITS tin price feU another $5 to $1,926 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering down 34 tonnes to 173 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady with forward buyers gaining L 3 to £6,788 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day lost f.65 for Cash
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      • 31 18 Rubber Sept 14 Singapore: October: 280.00 cents (down 0.25 cent) Malaysia: October: 280.00 cents (down 0.25 cent) Tin: M$ 1,926 (down $5) Official offering: 173 tonnes (down 34 tonnes)
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      • 33 18 LONDON: Copper prices on Thursday (previous in brackets). Wirebar Spot EB9B £922); sellers t9OO <CS24); Three Month buyers L 894 (C 914), sellers E895 (£915) Market leae: Steady. Sales: 14 700 tonnes
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      • 529 18 OPENING quotations in the j Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked up 0.75 cent following firmer London advices and later levels hardened further on speculative I buying and weekend covering, I dealers said. Profit-taking, however, emerged at the highs to pare the gain fractionally. Turnover was moderate. The morning
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      • 82 18 NOON SSR tmt SMR pncw ymUKln ■AS O«oh.r iCWTMtMU) Mjr*ra Mittmn 88R» U-MspriM M4J0 JtMON SSR SO 1 1 to. lallMI Ml JO MUON HBBLB 8MKCV il-M|dbll »O00 I1100N 8MRL auapallKI tlOJO I12.00N SURCP iluj.pJto.1 UNO UNO smr iiw paB«> r»oo ai ooiJ SMR 10 ilupdtal JKM
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    • 319 18 TRADING conditions remained generally quiet but steady at the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. In contrast with the day before, a few features surfaced here and there. Hot on the heels of Its disappointing half-time trading results, Hwa Hong came crashing down to as low as
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    • 280 18 IN ANOTHER session of sluggish trading, prices finished slightly lower on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Interest was generally poor, and most of those counters that improved marginally on Thursday succumbed to light liquidation. Cycle and Carriage Bintang was one such issue and it advanced steadily to
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    • 233 18 THE US dollar displayed I firm undertone while sterling eased further in the Singapore forex market yesterday Opening higher at $2 1580 00 compared with $2 1520 30 at Thursday's close, the US unit firmed to $2 1600 15 before closing easier at $2.1565 75 while sterling
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    • 467 18 INTERBANK rales al 3.00 pm: Currencwa Nominal rales Smithsonian Percentage quoted yesterdar (crosa)panly change l-m-al dollars to one unit of foreign our- ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Sep 14: Closing Asian dollar certificates of deposit for prime names: Sourer: Merrill Lynch International (Asia) A
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    • 26 18 THK ftverage r»t» At which nut jar SUgapare bMki air rirrratly prepared U Ifod U thrlr bc«l mlia en is 8.8 per cent.
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    • 444 19 ALTHOUGH listed under the properties section of the stock exchange, both Central Properties and Town md City Properties continue lo derive income from their u urns investment holdings rather than from land development The two companies which. Iwtween them, have blocks of shares in various
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    • 343 19 Slight slowdown at Malex Asbestos MALEX Asbestos Cemeat has rmttßaed to benefit frem the steady property development market, thvugh earnings for the tint half of the canrnt year Indicate a slight slawdewn tram the prevUns rerrettpondlng period. For the six months to Jane 1171, the asbestos cement sheet manufacturer posted
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    • 135 19 Tanjong Tin profit hit by depressed output AN Increase In the tin metal price (etched failed to offset the effects of depressed production at Tanjong Tin, resulting In a setback for the rompan> at the Interim stage. Kor the six months ended June M, im, Tanjong Tin saw Its pre-tax
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  • 38 19 SWntty ont y*or hot pciv«d Y«a. I Kow loved with on Dttp^y mi**#d by b«k>v*d wif«, ch,Wr«n and bvMJ om». M« AIFIED LEUNG WING TONG Born 11 6 1919 DworlHl 15 9 197$
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    25 19 IT HAS BEEN 10 YEARS SINCE YOU LEFT US YOUR MEMORY AND LOVE STILL LINGERS ON LOVED ONES GEORGE KONSKKA U SEPT. 1»W
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 541 19 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT 1. JOSEPH JOHN MATISIN 2. JAMES PARKINSON MATISIN 3. DORIS PARKINSON MATISIN of Matco Movers International (S) Pte Ltd MS World Trade Centre Bth floor World Trade Centre Singapore MW formerly known as Clinkerdagger, Blckerataff Matisin Pte I Ltd is not associated with MORLEY ft
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    • 377 19 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18, m« EDITION) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a First Meeting of Creditors for the undermentioned cases will be held at the Official Assignee's Chambers, 4th floor. Supreme Court Building, Singapore 0617. On 25th September 1979 Bankruptcy Nos. 1015/78 Chan Kim Joo formerly t/a Total Marine
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    • 313 19 KEN YATAAN TAWABAN JABATAN PEBIKANAN Deng an Ini adalah dlberi tahu bahawa tarikh tutup bagi tawaran untuk pembe kalan dan penyerahan petipeti lkan berlnaulaal adalah dllanjutkan sehingga 22hb September, 1979. Dokumen-dokumen tawaran boleh dlperolehl dartpada Jabatan Perlkanan, Bahamian Pent ad bi ran, Tlngkat 9, Banyunan Kementerlan Pertanian, Jalan Swettenham, Kuala
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    • 290 19 THK COMPANIES ACT. TAP. lHi HWMOnt TRADING AGENCY PTK. LTD. At a general meeting of GULF-PACIFIC TRADING it AGENCY PTE. LTD. duly convened and held on the Mth day of September. 1979, the following special resolution was passed:SPECIAL RESOLUTION That the Company be wound up voluntarily pursuant to Section 254(1)
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    • 527 19 Ol LEMBAGA PEMASARAN PERTANIAN PERSEKUTUAN (Federal Agricultural Marketing. Authority)^ MALAYSIA Pemohon pemohon adalah dipelawa daripada warganegara Malaysia untuk memenuhi jawatanlawatan berikut: A. MERINYU PEMASARAN B. PEMBANTU PENYELIOIK Tanggagaji: (Bagi jawatan A dan B) B 11: $485x40-565/605x40-925/1005x40-1205 Kelayakan dan Pengalaman: (Bagi jawatan A dan B) i) a) Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan atau
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    • 3847 20 AT YOUR SERVICE RATES SECTION INDEX -(v Telephone Service: *****22 f 1 1 I .^SBBBaw. Mondoy Fridoy 830om— 500pm Odmor> 70cMp« «.o»dlrr«n$l0 50l I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE I 284-442Z T—sCaWSHJ 900 om -500pm (Mm $49 1 51 Sunday Tms VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS 1 ICr^L^Rood' 9^l°r;~-T<sopm 80, Choroes $5 00
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    • 1081 20 I II EMPLOYMENT ESTABLISHED a leading Loc.i Bank invites suilFIRM OF ably qualified Stngapor. cHuens ARCHITECTS 1) ClEßtk/ TYPIST •••sssisjs Ai toast 4 eredtts in OCI O i*\ jpruiTcrTC inriudinK Enfllsh and (1) AMt,HI I tL, l b Mathematics or OCI A With minimum I yfars f.v- w#l partsnee I'referenre
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    • 1292 21 II EMPLOYMENT FEMALE JUNIOR CLERK urgenll> nee.Je.l Age 20 $2. < i 0 p 111 Typing 31 Situations Vacant »wpm Rini FtMALE/MALE GENERAL t lerks iiaent Factor} b) Secretarial and 'i'i"> recent photo s.ii., r > sonally between It) am and 5 ANESTABLISHEO lL < s s Avenue. KlatMANUFACTURER IN
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    • 1174 21 II EMPLOYMENT Large Foreign Insurance Company typist' HEWLETT PACKARD OuaMtcalwos Ut a 3OCE-O- Level ps cro*«iihmp c Typewriting Certificate -40 fcßuw with rt» B p m Hewlett Packard Singapore invites c 23 years and below applicants trow suitably qualified c 2 years working experience candidates tor me position of: Apply
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    • 1312 21 II EMPLOYMENT 1) TELEPHONE OPERATOR/ TYPIST i ir— \r=- 2) GENERAL '^s- CLERK/TYPIST ORDNANCE DEVELOPMENT a i; M m command ol fng- ENGINEERING list, essential pr>4JOA»JV r»r Knowledge of Mandarin v*vWer»iriT VJT -in advant i^e I SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD i| SingaporTcitizens I invites applications from I lv"ml daieUnd Sep- Singapore
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    • 1538 21 II EMPLOYMENT j MALE/ FEMALE SALES Assistants Davktofi rTl I l^'',;, 1 1^";;;^ Cigar BOUtiqU* Penlaama Shopping centre. SALES ASSISTANT CoVeman Slrt>< 1 s 'P° r 17 OAI C A»»l» lAW I MAIE/ FEMALE MARKETING AsThe successful candidate sislants required Must have will be expected lo assist the good colUarl
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    • 1154 21 II EMPLOYMENT (A)ENGINEERING 0^ ■HgggaaißaW TRAINEE j (B)ENGINEERING 1^ COORDINATOR < B jjg A f«>RE) Ouaimcations: No. 3, Wan Lee Road (AU)egree in Electrical Me- Singapore 2262 chani.al Kngineenng r~ ll!l We are a last eipandina Dtptonu in Electrical Mechanl- company in Jurong and we recal Engineering quire urgently Responsible
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    • 1277 22 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant A i^f£mim?/^>. g^^l l^^B S T* d) Technical s£s^£/K£ frill lI R Metal Box rothm nsofp i lm l 1 m\W O;««.«»«*«a.a» at X >l"''ntied Singapore cltlaens Singapore tonne lowing pos,i,,ms(H.re (ill/ens feir Ihe following w 'Pi itmenu I Ja^-I 1) JUNIOR (1)
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    • 548 22 B*g^^*Wl ssaWH ggCm3z!!z3sw gggfe?'?ij'*fjt^Jgali ***** aaar^sMMMMgkdgal l-.¥#'iHi .T-i l iiaßiTß ■3JC2i-ife!JniC ■■aHaWHpHaVI ■ggggr*? l^Tk J < *™iSBSBsI c) Domestic DUTCH FAMILY REQUIRES .-xp.-Vi-enced Engltsh speaking live-in amah lor housework and rooking starting Ist October Tel: MBIAI3 LIVE-IN EXPERIENCED BABY Amah cum Housekeeper required (iood salary and arcomodation Please lelephom *****2?
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    • 912 22 II EMPLOYMENT mJ^^^^^L S~~*\ a van driver S~* K<C^J fa «<»wred W jnVjrf*| M a s.,iarys2So *350 V. jP «LX. 1. UNIT S2« 529 V y:—^L PSA MULTI-STOREY COMPLEX V V SINGAPORE Mil \y A BUS DRIVER REOUWEO (lass Kj CANTEEN BOYS/GNUS, afli above t J& A|>ply personally mi Sundays
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    • 903 22 II EMPLOYMENT mgj PHILIPS requires I FEMALE ■^TfTrlTfllß PRODUCTION OPERATORS |]^B Applicants should be: I IN AGE 16 YEARS OLD AND ABOVE. c in education PrlP^^ > T*'r^H mary 4 Secondary -UaluLsiaiJ 4 <vii y Language I Stream IgBsVA You will be happy lo work for PHILIPS since we otter
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • 46 25 THE FAMILY OF thr late Mr K (MeuorotaflcaJ Df> I'urtMnin PJ i i >i In thank rHaUvei «nd fnrn<1» fur their net imtiolences. iiu iiunnu thi-ir THE FAMM.V OF the lite Mr1m I IhO i mill Ilk* ifcmcnl nd staff of Hobimoi i rnrnds
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    • 30 25 MEMBERS AND STAFF Of THE SCIENCE CENTRE BOARD enlend their deepest sympathy to Pfol Wong Wai Chow in his be reavemenl lor the loss o< his beloved lather
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      323 25 ANNIE DOBIE beloved wile of MICHAEL mother ol Ekia 4 James passed away on 13th Sept. 1979 Memorial service at Presbyterian Church. Orchard Road. Sunday 16lt< Sept 1979 at 1 p.m. CHARLIE SEAH CHENG HOCK MyrsoM > j a y peacefully at 1 I B II on II
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      127 25 IN EVER LOVING memory of :ie .Solomon of Johore Hahru departed 15 9"0 Forever remembered by her loving children and husband IN FOND MEMORY ol a dedicated teacher Mr Patrick l.un Jit HeiiK who passed away one year ago on is 78 Always remembered by all who
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      63 25 ><>■ inhered with loving iMec Uon Deepij missed t>> kninf wife, children and loved ones TAN YEW KOK one year today > > i are none, hut memories of you linger on Always reinenibered and treasured by wife: /ahruli. sons Hock Khoon. Bok Sun. Bock I eiiK Daughters:
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  • 292 26 180,075 children members of National Library THE National Library's membership dropped by 6.8 per cent to 322,435 in the financial year ending March this year. More than half of this figure, or 180,075, are children. According to the National Library's latest annual report, the decrease was due mainly to the
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  • 75 26 THE Singapore Association i for Retarded Children will hold its donation draw on Sunday at 11 a.m. instead of 2 p.m. as planned earlier, at its Margaret Drive premises. Certificates of appreciation will be distributed to students and volunteers who helped with its fUg day
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  • 24 26 THE Md^jvswaran Temple in Queensway .-Ml celebrate "uriadi" to signify Xtw glory of Lord Krishna at its premises today at 6 p.m
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    • 1136 26 A family affair in fun and games IMAGINE the Wonderland Amusement Park in Kallang and the former Great World fun centre in Kirn Seng Road brought together. Bring also into the picture Silo-Pieu's Big Splash swimming complex at the East Coast Parkway and some of the golfing, canoeing and roller
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    • 37 27 GOH CHOO T1ONG was fined $400 in a magistrate's court yesterday when he admitted removing a PUB single phase electricity meter from Block 25. Laguna Park some time in the middle of August last year.
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    • 206 27 Students' response to Science Fortnight good THE organisers of the Singapore Youth Science Fortnight '79 which ended on Tuesday were very happy with the encouraging response from school children. The fortnight was organised by the Science j Teachers Association of Singapore (STAS) and the Singapore Science Centre, and sponsored by
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    • 202 27 OVERHEAD WIRES OF STREET LAMPS TOGO THE Public Utilities Board will remove all overhead wire lines from street lamps in the urban and sub-urban areas within the next two years. The board hopes to supply all new street lighting installations in the city and sub-urban areas by underground cables instead,
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    • 40 27 A 14-MEMBER trade mission from the Leeds Chamber of Commerce and Industry will be here for a six-day visit from Monday. The mission wants to sell machinery, pollution control equipment and printing technology to businessmen here.
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    • 35 27 THE final round of the national typewriting contest jointly organised by the Singapore Association of Personal and Executive Secretaries and Adler Business Machines will held at Hyatt Hotel on Sept Sat 2.30 p.m.
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    • 742 26 SPECIAL OFFER Limited period only. While stocks last. Open on Sunday. 16 th September 1979 Usual Now Komura 28mm F2.8 lens wlcata $250 00 9150.00 38-9Smm F3.S Macro Zoom Unt* wfcau for Konica. Nikon ate $706 00 5320.00 Komura 38 9Omm F3.5 Macro Zoom Lense w/case $660 00 •250.00 Pentacon
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
    • 187 27 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp I I'm too It'll wash them I I she oipn't tell aae |you did a b&autipul A(?EN T YOU 1 tiPED TO <5O OUT FOR YOU IF I SHE HADN'T WASHED JOB DEAR-- NOW YOU > (SOIN© OUTL AND I STILL YOU'LL
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 333 28 Dealers to see ministry on lack of diesel KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malaysian petroleum dealers will meet Trade and Industry Ministry officials on Monday to complain about the shortage of diesel on the market. The general secretary of the Petroleum Dealers' Association of Malaysia, Mr Lee Shin Cheng, said they would
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    • 41 28 KLANG. Fri. Five people, including a woman have been detained on suspicion of selling forged driving licences. A large number of motorists, including lorry drivers, are believed to have brought the forged licences at $600 each. NST.
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    • 89 28 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Malaysian Trade Union Congress (MTUC) has submitted a memorandum to the International Labour Organisation (FLO) complaining of what it claims is the government's "violation and infringement" of the basic rights of workers in the country. Copies o( the memorandum nave also been sent
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    • 107 28 ONE of Kaala Lumpur's most noticed lamp-pasts was shwa of Its ''beanstalk" look last Monday by National Eleetridty Board workers. It had stood tor months e*OM«flmged In Its dress of green like a shorter version of Jock's beMflUlk baffling the many motorists and pedestrians who
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    • 312 28 Newsman asked to leave on eve of election KUALA LUMPUR, Friday MR K. DAS, the Kuala Lumpur correspondent of the Far Eastern Economic Review, a Hongkong weekly, has been ordered to leave Sarawak on the eve of state elections there, it was learned here today. Mr Das, who flew to
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    • 47 28 IPOH. Fri. A Thai woman. Leela Bahar, 24. was yesterday sentenced by the Sessions Court here, to life imprisonment when she was found guilty of trafficking in 2.106 g of cannabic on Dec 28 last year, at the Air Paiuu customs check-point near Kroh -NST
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    • 29 28 MALACCA. Fri. A total of 27 Indonesians have been charged in court over the past week for entering the country without a valid pass or permit. NST.
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    • 413 28 Chen to quit MCA and form new party He's expected to give up minister's post soon KUALA LUMPUR, Friday DATUK Michael Chen is to quit the MCA and form a new Chinese-based party within the National Front, sources said today. He is also expected to resign as Minister of Housing
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    • 55 28 PENAN(J. Fri. Dutyfrw shop operators have urged tht government lo allow Malay sians travelling abroad to buy from theii shops. A spokesman for a duty-dot' shopping cent!? here said Malaysians going abroad should be allowed to buy from duty-free shops as "they are also allow-tl to buy
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    • 48 28 KUALA LUk'PUR, Fri The Education Ministry yesterday warned privi te school managements not to indulge in any "hanky paiuw" as they risk their licences oeing revoked. A ministry spokesman said a close watch was being maintained on private schools to ensure they functioned properly. NST.
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    • 66 28 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Philippines Government has given the green light to Malaysian Airline System (MAS) to operate its wide-bodied Airbuses into Manila from January next year. Disclosing this today, the Director -General of the Civil Aviation Department, Mr Hamzah Majid, said the Philippines had also
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
    • 221 28 Straits Times Crossword ACBM9S Magistrate content to retire eventually? (5) 1 Space traveller on course (or 7 Huge beasts three thousand asteroid (I). shot a mrtake (8). 5 SSU?). wed M m uuke 9 Churchman would give artll? "g A 10 Krd nuke, the nula carr, <5 7 > remark
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  • 766 29  -  CHRISTINA RODRIGUES HUDC Phase 2 flats in Braddell By MANY buyers of the Housing and Urban Development Company's Phase Two units at Braddell Rise are complaining about overcharging by the company's main contractor. They claim they are being overcharged by between $1 and $2
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  • 318 29 Minimum pay to go up by 15-50 pc A JAPANESE wrist-watch assembly and components manufacturing company here has agreed to increase the minimum salaries of its various grades of employees by between 15 and 50 per cent in line with the government's policy to upgrade wages of Singaporean workers. About
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  • 44 29 A ROAD run will be held by the Tanjong Katong Secondary Technical School at Marine Parade on Sept 22 at 6 a.m. It is open to its students, teachers and former pupils. Entry forms are available from the school.
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  • 30 29 THE International V's Men's Club of Singapore (Beta Chapter) members will visit the Sree Narayana Mission Hospital for the Aged Sick at Canberra Road tomorrow at 10 p.m.
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  • 94 29 A 49-YKAR-OLD wmdu wm bud dead la tke bedr**at »f a Hooding Itoard Mat at Bl*rk !5, \vPßor V—t, Aag M« KU, early yesterday. Pallee, wh« have classified the case as murder, said Madam Chaa Kirn Keig, had hrad ißhtrle.. The r**m was ra»- sacked bat It
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  • 332 29 BRITISH investors will be invited to play an active role in Singapore's second industrial revolution during one-day seminar to be held in London next month. Mr John Dick, managing director of merchant bankers Arbuthnot Latham in Singapore, whose British parent is jointly sponsoring
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  • 29 29 THE Joo Chiat community centre's women nib-committee will organise a tour to the Havelork. Buona Vista and Geylang Weit community centres on Sept 30 at 5 p.m.
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • 469 30 MEMPHIS 'Tennessee. Fri. United States < >|>on champion John McEnroe leads a talented team against Argentina in thr Davis Cup American Zone tennis final starting here today. McEnroe, who became tho youngest player since Pancho Gonzales in 1948 to win the US men's singles title, said
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    • 602 30 LONDON, Friday IT is soccer's most unlikely match of the day. The experienced champions of Europe against the unfashionable, unfancied country bumpkins. But the visit of European champions Nottingham Forest to Norwich City's Carrow Road ground tomorrow is, undoubtedly, the most intriguing match. Unbeaten
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    • 59 30 England LONDON. Fri. In a match to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the founding of the England Women's Football Association, England fought back from 2-0 down, to gain a 2-2 draw against European champions Denmark at Hull, last night. The Danes scored through Smidt Hansen and Suzanne Niemann,
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    • 108 30 W. GERMAN AMATEURS TRIUMPH OBERHAUSEN (West Germany), Fri. West Germany beat Finland 2-0 (half-time 1-0) in an Olympic soccer tournament Group Four qualifying match here last night. Juergen Halbe put them in the lead in the 15th minute and Arno Wolf made it 2-0 eight minutes from the end to
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    • 284 30 Hungary's Bene calls it quits after 15 years BUDAPEST, Fri. Hungary's most successful footballer of the last 15 years, Ferenc Bene, ended his playing career last night, leading the national side in a friendly match against Czechoslovakia. Bene, 35, made a record 75 appearances for Hungary, whom he captained since
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    • 59 30 LONDON, Fri. Former England soccer striker Geoff Hurst was yesterday appointed caretaker-manager of English Second Division club Chelsea. Hurst, who scored a hat-trick in England's 4-2 World Cap final win over West Germany at Wembley in 19SC, steps np from his position as first team coach to
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    • 207 30 FLINT (Michigan), Fri. Ed Dougherty, of the United States, and Cesar Sanudo, of Mexico, shared the lead on 67 after the first round of a US$l5O,OOO golf tournament here yesterday. Australia's David Graham, who won the Professional Golfers' Association championship at Oakland Hills, Michigan, in
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    • 256 30 Mercer pushes Le Moss to victory in Doncaster Cup DONCASTER (England), Fri. Le Moss won the Doncaster Cup on the second day of the St. Leger meeting here yesterday to complete the traditional stayers' treble of Ascot Gold Cup and Goodwood and Doncaster Cups. Quay Line scored her sixth victory
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    • 732 30 A TOTAL o( 179 horses, comprising 79 from Class 4. 49 from Class 5 and 51 from Class 6, has been entered for the Singapore Turf Club's extra meeting on Sept. 22 and 23 and Sept. 29 and 30 at Bukit Timah. The schedule of racing: First
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    • 720 30 RACE 1 1-30 MARA Class 5 400m 1 4001 Iwipala (Selangor PRC) 81 3 2 2122 Macca (Iskandar PC) 81 9 3 9213 Black Power (Singapore PC) 81 6 4 9608 Cinch (Selangor PRC) 74.5 7 5 7604 Sayang (Selangor PRC) 74.5 5 6 1076 Wabatar (Iskandar PC)
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    • 205 30 'No witch hunt' pledge by PI probe team MANILA, Fri. The presidential task force against gambling said there will be no "witch hunt" in their probe on alleged "game-fixing" in the Philippine Basketball Association tournament. Task force officers said they had summoned 47 players, coaches and referees, implicated by documents
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 386 31 Ryder Cup trio make history AMERICA LOOM AS FAVOURITES WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS (West Virginia), FYi. Severiano Ballesteros, Antonio Garrido and Lee Elder will make golf history when they tee off today in the 23rd Ryder Cup match between teams representing the United States and Britain-Eu-rope at the Greenbrier course. Elder
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    • 154 31 France's top ref 'sent off PARIS, Prl France's best known football referee has been given his marching orders for speaking oat of tarn. Jean-Marie Meeas was banned here today from officiating at top matches for publicly explaining a controversial His suspension, which lasts until mid-Decem-ber and is enforced for French
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    • 294 31 World Games end shaken up by Mennea MEXICO CITY, Fri. The 10th World Student Games, still shaken up over the record-breaking performance of Italian Pietro Mennea, ended yesterday, with nine track and field finals. The 27-year-old Italian registered the world's best time of 19.72 sec. in the 200 metres to
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    • 235 31 PARIS. FYi. Jose Marajo. of Krance. ran the second fastest 800 metres in the world this year when he covered the distance in 1 mm 43.9 sec. at an athletics meet here last night. Only Britain's Sebastian Coe, wno set a world record o( 1:42.4. has run faster this
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    • 399 31 from the contract on condition that he fights Ingram within six weeks of his bout with Gardner. In T»ky», World Boxing As sociation light-middleweight champion Masashi Kudo, of Japan, will defend his title against Colombian challenger Emiliano Villa in a scheduled 15-round bout on
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    • 41 31 NAGOYA, Fri Kevin Greitrex hit two home runs and Mark Peters smashed a solo homer to lead the Australian national baseball team to a 4-3 victory over the Mitsubishi Nagoya team in their friendly match today. AP
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    • 22 31 HILVERSUM, Fri Holland and Denmark were tied 1-1 in their second round European zone Davis Cup tennis match today. AP
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    • 86 31 PARIS, Fri. The worlds richest horse race, the £150,000 (J714.000) Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, has attracted riders from England, Canada, Norway and the United States. Entries for the French classic, at Longchamp race course here on Oct. 7, closed yesterday. Prominent on the list of
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    • 292 31  -  PETER SIOW By THE race to fill the five local berths in the world Optimist championship, off Pattaya, Thailand, in November will reach its climax this weekend when the trials are completed. To date, the overall positions, after seven trials, have fluctuated violently. Because
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 408 32  -  ERNEST FRIDA By NOBUMITSU YUHARA, a hefty Japanese university student, fired a sensational four-under-par 67 to catapult his country to a commanding seven-stroke lead at the halfway stage of the Asia-Pacific amateur golf team championship at the Bukit course yesterday. ■ecord set by P. Buranaasri His
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    • 9 32 Yuhara's 67 puts Japan in command SI WIJRU om
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    • 320 32  - Indonesia to display stars in roadshow BERNARD PEREIRA By I HE much-awaited In<lon<>sian badminton roadshow in Singapore is on at last After two days of lengthy discussions among the four partia the Singapore Sports, Council, Sfifcgapore Had minion Association. Peraatuan Bulutangkis Seluruh Indonesia and the siK)asors. P.T. Crown Friends and
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    • 494 32 TKAM placing*, after the wrcond round's play in the Nomura (up championship yesterday (best three scores roanl): 421 Japan 219. 208 (N. Yuhara 67, Y. Hagawa 70, M. Naito 71. G. Nakabe 72). 434 New Zealaad 220. 214 ((/Clarke 71. P Hartstone 71, Frank Nobilo 72, Terry
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    • 161 32 THE draw and starting times for today's third round of the Nomura Cup golf tournament: i *-m. N. Gore-Brown, Xi Soo Kirn; B.H W. P. Evans Duk Soo Choo; 8.14 Duncan i Seko, Choi Chang Kyu, A. Rangsimabhirat Kirn Joo Heun, Tang Shu Wing. I Greg Fennell;
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    • 246 32  -  JOE DORAI By SINGAPORE will meet Johore in the opening match of the South Zone Bardhan Cup soccer competition at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Sept. 28. The usually on-off competition is, for the first 1 time, being played along the lines of the
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    • 81 32 AUSTRALIA Ist INNS: 3M INDIA Ist INNS: Gavaskar c Wood b Hogg 50 (hauhan r Wright b Higgs 26 Kinnaol c Border b Hogg 57 Vtawanath r Hughes b Higgs 17 Wngsarkar c Whatmore b Higgs 65 Sharma not out 29 Yajaveadra c Wright b Yallop 15 Kapil Dry
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    • 255 32 MADRAS, Fri India were 88 runs short of Australia's first innings total of 390 at the close of play on the third day of the first cricket Test here today. India, resuming at the overnight 80 for one after a day's rest, suffered early setbacks when
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    • 252 32 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri Singapore's middle order batsmen, Goh Swee Heng and Imran Hamid, starred on the first day of the annual Saudara Cup international cricket match against Malaysia on the Padang today to take Singapore to 118 for six at the close. They defied the
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    • 80 32 SINfiAPORK lit INNS: MdUUr b Amarjii 1 NrrUilaiiathu c Azmi b Mahinder 24 A. D«m c and b Mahinder Zl C. da SUva st Harris b Banerji 6 S. H. Out c Balakrishnan b Se.varatnam 29 \nura.uiiiya Ibw Ilinei ji 0 Imru not out 32 Martkl not out 0
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    • 108 32 240 gold medals at stake in Games JAKARTA, Fri A total erf 240 gold medals will be rontestwi in the South-east Asian Cames here, with athletics taking the lion share of 42. Shooting is provided with 34 gold medals, swimming 29; diving four, water polo on»i weightlifting 30. gymnastics 14,
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    • 463 33  -  PETER SIOW He is unhappy about unfair treatment by the BAS By TAN BAN TIONG, Singapore's basketball player, has decided to quit the national team for good. In a voice choked with emotion, Tan, a reserve for next week's South-east Asia Games in Jakarta, said:
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    • 297 33  -  KEN JALLEH Jr By SINGAPORE'S Jakartabound swimmers were yesterday given a lesson on the finer aspects of Camps participation and behaviour by the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association president, Chan Chee Seng, at an informal come-together at Toa Payoh yesterday. Stressing on the need
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    • 71 33 NANYANC Siang Pau whipped Shell Sports Club 3-0 to iiuahfy for the semi-finals of |H<- Singapore Table Tennis Association Business Houses tournament at the Poi Ching School last night Other results: SLA Group Blue bt Jurong Town Corporation 3-0: Harper Cilfilian bl New Star Textile 3-1;
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    • 50 33 THE Singapore Sports Council will screen two films Play Belter Hdckeyand FtekJ Hock ey Coaching Level 1 and 2 at the National Stadium Theat rette on Oct. 13 at 10.30 am. The SSC will screen the film. Squash Rackets on Oct 27 at 10.30 am Admission is free
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    • 206 33 Only selected races for me, says Lawrence GRAEME LAWRENCE, the one-time New Zealand Formula One champion, is very selective about the races he competes these days. The days of jetting about for races from one city to another in New Zealand, Australia and Asia are over. "You cannot make a
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    • 134 33  - Swee Lee is made assistant manager ERNEST FRID A By CHEE SWEE LEE, Singapore's Asian Games women's 400 metres record holder, has been appointed assistant manager of the Singapore contingent to next week's South-east Asia Games in Jakarta. Mr E. W. Barker, the president of the Singapore National Olympic Council,
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    • 17 33 ENVIRONMENT beat Home Affairs 3-2 in the Inter-Minis-try billiard tournament at Dempsey Road last night.
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    • 290 33 IMOLA (Italy). Fri. World Formula One motor racing champion Jody Scheckter, of South Africa, has a chance to relive his tremendous victory in last week's Italian Grand Prix when he takes part in Sunday's "Dino Fer-. rari" race here. The event, sponsored by the
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    • 178 33 JAKARTA, Fri WITH the opening of the 10th South-east Asia Games just seven days away, the organising committee were shocked to hear that false tickets to the Games' various events were being offered for sale. r The committee's executive chairman, Gatot Suwagio, told the
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    • 53 33 SINGAPORE Schools caused a major shock last night when they beat Thailand's top youth club, Boonrad Breweries, 2-0 in their friendly soccer match at Jalan Besar Stadium. Schools, showing vast allround improvement in their play, scored through Amin Shariman and Hee Teck Leong. They led
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    • 59 33 NEW YORK, Fri New York Yankees trounced Boston Red Sox 10-3 in an American League baseball match last night. Other results: Baltimore 10 Toronto 4, Oakland 8 Milwaukee 3. Minnesota 7 Texas 4. National League: Philadelphia 2 New York Mets 1, Atlanta 4 San Francisco 1, Montreal 4
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    • 6 33 WAUY.....WEKEW WAGING FORTAI£NT."
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    • 282 33 SEOUL, Friday SOUTH KOREAS main national side, Hwarang, Bahrain and Brazil s professional club, Victoria, have secured places in the four-team finalround after Hwarang beat Bahrain 5-1 in the ninth annual President's Cup soccer tournament today. The home team, defending champions and
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    • 103 33 BANGKOK, Fri. Thirty-five countries have confirmed their participation in the 15th bowling World Cup here next month, a spokesman for the Thai Bowling Association said today. The spokesman said 10 more countries are ex- pected to enter the championship scheduled for Oct. 22-28 at the 40-lane Sukhumvit
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    • 74 33 BADMINTON F and N age group finals (SBA 7.30 p.nv). CRICKET Saudara Cup: Singapore v Malaysia (KL). GOLF Nomura Cup championship (Bukit Course, 8 a.m.). HOCKEY Police v Jansenites (Police Academy). RUGBY League: Tankards v Duneam Lions (padang 3.45), SCC v TBC (padang 5.15). SOCCER Friendly: Singapore Indians v SBHFL
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  • 70 34 It's the end of the road THE driver of this Mercedes-Benz, Mr Tan Kirn Seng, escaped unhurt when the car burst into flames while travelling along Paterson Road last night. Firemen from the Central Fire Station put out the blaze. Passing motorists stopped and helped to put out the fire
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  • 313 34 'Black control at all levels' secret plans LONDON, Fri. Britain has proposed a dramatic curtailment of minority white powers in a legallyindependent Zimbabwe, authoritative sources at the Rhodesian peace conference disclosed today. The secret constitutional proposals, handed to delegations of the warring Patriotic Front guerilla alliance and the Salisbury coalition
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  • 188 34 THE teenager who was shot dead by police in a confrontation at Hotel Morningside in River Valley Road on Thursday was on the police wanted list. He is Delieved to have been involved in a murder at Belvedere Close on Monday, police said yesterday.
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  • 132 34 TOKYO, Fri Japan will resume commodity aid to Vietnam at the end of September in an effort to help reduce the outflow of refugees from the communist nation, government sources said today. Japan planned to extend 14 billion yen (SJI3S million) worth of aid
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  • 35 34 Late Classified DEATH ANTHOMY (BOB) STA MAMA. 61. pa.vM-d away on 14 9 78 at 2 10pm Body at St Joseph's Parlour. VKinrn Street Cremation on 16 9 79 2 00pm at Ml Vrrnon t'rrmaUirium
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  • 353 34 Kit Siang appeal rejected, but he can keep his seat KUALA LUMPUR, Fri THE Malaysian Federal Court today dismissed the appeal by opposition leader Lim Kit Siang against conviction under the Official Secrets Act but it reduced the fines imposed on Mr Lim, thus allowing him to retain his parliamentary
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  • 72 34 MANILA, Fri. President Ferdinand Marcos today offered negotiations with any nation to settle conflicting claims arising out of the Philippines proclamation of a 320 km exclusive economic zone and declaration of sovereignty over the disputed Spratley islands in the South China Sea. Fears have been expressed
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  • 236 34 DON'T TAKE ASEAN FOR GRANTED Aussie senators told CANBERRA, Friday AUSTRALIA must not take Asean for granted, the Department of Foreign Affairs said today. The department was making a statement to the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee currently examining Australia's relationship with Asean, stormy in recent months be cause of Canberra's
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  • 48 34 NEW DELHI, Fri. About I 11,000 Indian oil workers today j called off a two-day-old strike which had disrupted distribution of petroleum products and domestic air services throughout India. The state-owned Indian Oil Corporation has been told to negotiate an early settlement with the workers. Reuter
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    • 143 1 HOW a product sells depends not only on its quality but also the way it is packaged. Books are no different. Jade books, launched recently in Singapore, make no apologies for their name or titles. Aimed specifically af the tourists and "the English speaking market in
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      • 152 1 WSIW GOURMET Panes 8-9 How to make bread The techniques tl baking delirious bread. Also recipes for mango ice-cream. Discover a food stall in Sago Lane with Tack-in, our food columnist. Three reviews The Arts page P»«eS Reviews of the Experimental Theatre's Boesman and Lena, the SSO concert with Susan
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    • 813 2  - Pick of the day DANA LAM By I GOOD actors are seldom forgotten. So a lot of people will remember Yul Brynner not just for his regal bald head or his sinewy physique. Well, you want him? You've got him. The actor who captivated the world with his role as
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      • 1181 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 12.50 PM Opening followed by Sesame 6.35 Young Ramsay Street 7.25 Cultural Diary (English) 1.55 Saturday Matinee Lite Begins 7.30 News (Malay) For Andy Hardy. 7.45 Dormy And Marie Show 3.35 ABC Wide World of Sports (See 8.30 The Eddie Capra Mysteries Now Pick Of
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    • 618 3 UNTIL she came to Singapore Miriam Navon had for many years enjoyed painting in oils. As her husband is in Israel's diplomatic service (he is currently Ambassador to Singapore) she has -had good opportunity to visit different parts of the world
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    • 395 3 SSO Concert Conductor: Choo Hoey Pianist: Susan Starr Reviewed by Choo Hwee Lim IF THE audience had expected to witness a duel, they certainly got their moneys worth at the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's Celebrity Concert held last Tuesday night at the Singapore Conference Hall. At centre
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    • 717 3 Two plays by the Experimental Theatre Club, Cultural Centre Reviewed by Dana Lam REAL talent comes in such precious drops on the Singapore stage that the Experimental Theatre Club's success in rounding up some of the best we have in its current production seems like
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    • 1178 6  -  LIM SAY BOON in Melbourne Furore over fees hike plan, migration curb By in a special report for the Straits Times 4 We must be careful not to antagonise the Australian public because our only hope of achieving anything is to win Australian
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    • 625 6  -  By WITH school holidays nearly over, this is the time when Japanese institutions like the Weather Bureau, National Science Museum and Communications Museum are usually packed with young people researching holiday assignments. But to the surprise and disillusionment of many officials, there is a
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    • 756 7  - One man's eclectic approach to film- making DAVID STERRITT By in New York RIDLEY SCOTT is a thoughtful and important young director responsible so far for The Duellists, based on a Joseph Conrad story, and an as yet unrealisedadaptation of the Tristan and Isolde legend. His current hit is the
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      • 84 8 STEP-BY-S STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO BREAD-MAKING e sizes, •«t e-making if turned serving, w a little, inkle with IM: mango fruits v want a jse 85g of but subwith 28g nilk. t-meat in "older", d, slice it Jt, before iser. \I)I) liuui KNEAD till the dou> SHAPE into small bans USE
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      • 305 8 MANGO ICE CREAM: Ingredients: One small mango; 28g icing sugar; 85g double cream; 56g single cream; one squeeze lemon Juice; one egg white; 28g toasted chopped nuts (preferably hazel). Method: Peel and stone the mango, put it in the liquidiser with the sugar and lemon juice (if you
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      • 794 8 epicure KEW KEE at Sago Lane specialising in fried fresh- water fish FOR THOSE who love fish, one of the best, least expensive dishes to have is the Cantonese "sang yue", a freshwater fish which is either fried in slices with kway-teow or noodles, or served in
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      • 70 9 1 TRIED Mrs Tan Lee Leng's Pandan Chiffon Cake recipe which appeared in the Spice of Life column recently. The cake shrank soon after cooling. In addition, the bottom was not well-baked. However, the rest of the cake was quite normal and tasty. It was stated in her
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      • 763 9  -  TAN LEE LENG By THERE are three stages in breadmaking, and they are sponging, rising and proving. SPONGING develops fine grain. A small amount of flour is mixed with the yeast and liquid and then it is set aside until the yeast breaks in bubbles
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      • 62 9 If this is so in my case, what should be done? Yours sincerely, Gina Lim ED According U Mrs Tan, the cake may i shrink for two reasons. Either the egr-whlt? was not sufficiently stiff (in which case, more beating is required), or there was too moon water added
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      • 542 13 BRUNEI SHELL PETROLEUM COMPANY LIMITED has a vacancy for PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE ENGINEER In its Engineering Maintenance and Services Department in Seria, Brunei. The successful candidate will be employed in the Development and Coordination of Applied Mechanical Condition Monitoring and Analysis of major rotating equipment. Candidates should have: A Degree in
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      • 605 13 TV! M imt Private Umited OFFICE PRODUCT I SALESMEN s NHMMO THE WORLD S FIRST ELECTRONIC TYPEWRITER The manufacturers of one ot the world's first electronic golf ball I typewriters will soon be introducing their products m Singapore We are looking for energetic, dynamic salesmen or women who have had
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      • 552 14 Established Shipyard requires A. ACCOUNTANT Degree in Accounting or professional qualificotions recognised by the Singapore Society of Accountants with at least 2 years experience gained within on industrial environment The successful applicant, who reports to the Chief Accountant, is expected to be a self starter, be oble to work under
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      • 645 14 ■HHHbsbbHH invites applications for the following vacancies HHHHHHHI ENGINEER We require an engineer who is both sound in design and practical. He has to design and supervise the production of equipment and systems, install, test and commission them on a project basis. Thus the willingness and ability to master new
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      • 722 14 I THE WORLD'S LEADING SUPPLIERS OF SYSTEM SCAFFOLDING FORMWORK AWARD \,J U I INNOVATION ...MI.I-.M AWARD S7B ■SBBSBBBBSSBBBSSBSVJBSBBBSBBSSSSSSBbI BBMSI SGB Export Limited MUCH/UK, SURREY, ENGLAND. TAKES GREAT PLEASURE TO ANNOUNCE THE APPOINTMENT OF HOE SENG HUAT HARDWARE CO. (PTE] LTD. 55, LAVENDER STREET, SINGAPORE 1 233 TELEX: RS ***** CABLE:
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      • 595 15 PEOPLE'S ASSOCIATION 1 SINGAPORE 1439 Applications ore invited from citizens/permanent residents of Singapore and other Asean citizens for the following appointments 1 ASSISTANT CHINESE ORCHESTRA CONDUCTOR 2 ASSISTANT BANDMASTER 3 WARDROBE MISTRESS 4 CHINESE ORCHESTRA MEMBERS 5 BANDSMEN 6 FEMALE DANCERS 7 STAGEHANDS REQUIREMENTS Post I ABRSM Certificate Grade VIII
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      • 696 15 ACCOUNTANT A Saudi Arabian shipping compony has o vacancy for an Accountant to be responsible for the accounting functions in Saudi Arabia. The person shall be responsible for setting up the Accounts Department and establish internal control, credit and cost control measures in the company, including assignments by the Director
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      • 780 15 Our client a fast expanding motor company engaged in the assembly and marketing of motor vehicles invites applications for the following senior positions based in Kuala Lumpur I GENERAL MANAGER (Ref: ES/KCHI) Salary not less than $42,000 per annum plus benefits: The Ceneral Manager will report to the Managing Director
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      • 604 15 AUDIT SUPERVISORS AND SENIORS Peat, Marwick, Mitchell Co. has vacancies for qualified accountants with professional experience. The Firm offers: Comprehensive series of in-house training courses accredited for CPE purposes by ICAE&W. Ample scope for personal development and advancement. Varied experience in many facets of accounting work. Opportunities to gain experience
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      • 539 16 PROJECT SUPERINTENDENTS/ a ASSISTANT PROJECT SUPERINTENDENTS/SENIOR MAE ENGINEERS Chongi Development Unit, SIA invites oppli- A cotions from suitobly qualified candidates gj with exceptional ability ond drive tor the M> posts of Proiect Supenntendents/Assistont Proiect Superintendents on the multi-million m dollar Engineering Hongor proiect and Senior M 7 M E Engineers
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      • 665 16 Motor Leasing We offer Attractive Salary 7 Generous Fringe Benefits Comprehensive Trainings Good Prospect to Grow with the Company Due to our Company's expansion, we invite t applications for the following posts Sales Office (Eng Chaong Tower) Sales Representatives Pleasant personality with the ability to meet and converse with personnel
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      • 543 16 A major electronic manufacturing company, wholly-owned subsidiary of a multi-national Group based in U.S. with substantial investment in Singapore, is sacking the appointments of the following. BUYER (CR 104) The responsibilities include purchasing raw materials for semiconductor products and material and inventory control. The successful candidate, minimum age 27 years,
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      • 799 16 vS2SSf/ y^gjll MEDICAL REPRESENTATIVE We are: A Germon multinotionol pharmoceufical company employing more than 20,000 worldwide Our rapidly expanding business in Singapore is handled by the Getz Corporation Wo look for A medical representative for Singapore. In view of the highly specialised nature of the iob, he should have at
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