The Straits Times, 5 November 1979

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1179 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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    LABOUR GETS 'ACTION PLAN'
    739 1 To send movement to new heights A COMPREHENSIVE action plan to propel the labour movement to "greater heights of accomplishments" in the 1980s has been drawn up by the NTUC. Among its targets is increased representation of organisable workers from the present 28.7 per cent to
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    Lock icon Soviet naval force to visit Haiphong
    388 1 BANGKOK, Sun VIETNAM yesterday announced that a Soviet naval force would visit its northern port of Haiphong and said the Soviet Union was its most reliable ally in national defence. The visit of "a detachment of the Soviet navy," under the command of ViceAdmiral
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    The self-proclaimed 'profs of English'
    75 1 6 TAILORS, doctors who had graduated from French universities, b&rgirls, technicians, clerks and secretaries all clamoured to learn English quickly, and self-proclaimed "professors of English" sprouted in all major cities, charging exorbitant fees. S this was the scene in French-speaking South Vietnam before it became
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    Lee pleased with work on airport
    93 1 MB LEE KUAN YEW leaks pleased with the progress of the Chang! Airport project whm he wm shown a pUa by the National DeveUpmeat Minister, Mr Teh Cheaag Wan (left), and a PWD offlr«r (second from right) at East («ast Park yesterday. Ithiag on
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    Lock icon 80 tonnes of radioactive water leaked
    227 1 80 tonnes of radioactive water leaked TOKYO, Sunday ABOUT 80 tonnes of radioactive water leaked from the cooling system of a nuclear reactor in Western Japan yesterday, but officials said no radiation escaped into the atmosphere. The Westinghouse-de-signed reactor at Takahama, 320 km west of Tokyo, was shot down manually
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    DON'T BE SHY!
    38 1 DON'T BE SHY! IF YOU can speak Mandarin and are about to nse dialect again, stop yourself and start In Mandarin. The other person may know Mandarin bat may also be shy. Be the Initiator! SEE PAGE 8
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    Lock icon Quake toll up
    53 1 BANDUNG, Sun. The death toll has climbed to 24 with more than 160 peopie injured following a i major earthquake that hit West Java on Friday night, a spokesman (or the West Java Governor's Office reported today. The spokesman said the quake damaged 1,700 homes, with 143
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    Lock icon Brigade defects
    59 1 ISLAMABAD, Sun. An Afghan army brigade de.fected to the side of Muslim rebels fighting to overthrow the Sovietbacked Kabul government, a source close to the rebels said today. The brigade consisting of 1,100 troops, tanks, and armoured vehicles was stationed in the Afghan province of Badakhshan, where it
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    Another close encounter
    84 1 WASHINGTON, Sun. In another potentially dangerous situation involving jet aircraft, a supersonic Concorde suddenly encountered four air force fighter planes in its air space off the eastern US coast last Tuesday, the Federal Aviation Administration said yesterday. "I don't know if you can call it a near
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    Lock icon Visit to Red 'midget'
    64 1 SAN MARINO. Sun. The Foreign Minister of the world's most populour communist state today visited the world's smallest communistled state Chinese Foreign Minister Huang Hua flew today to the tiny Independent republic of San Marino In eastern Italy for a brief trip, accompanied by six members
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    Lock icon PEGASUS FALLS INTO SOUTH ATLANTIC
    104 1 WASHINGTON, Sun. The remains of the American spacecraft Pegasus II have disappeared without trace into the South Atlantic Ocean, according to US officials. A spokeswoman for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration said anything left of the 10,430 kg craft after it crashed through the
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    Lock icon Students storm embassy: 100 held hostage
    403 1 TEHERAN, Sunday HUNDREDS of Muslim students today stormed and took over the US Embassy here and demanded that the deposed Shah be sent back from the United States. They said they had taken 100 people hostage, including a big number of Americans. Iranian staff,
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    Lock icon Grenade fury of a man spurned
    91 1 Grenade fury of a man spurned BANGKOK, Sun. A JILTED lover threw a grenade into a crowd of 100 people celebrating a religious function in north-east Thailand, killing at least 12 people and injuring more than 40 others, police said today. They said the incident took place on Friday night
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    Backing from Khomeiny
    90 1 QUM, Su. A ipikwil far revliti—iry leader AayaUllth Rikillik Kktomctay aaM Uataht ttat the •n-apadm af&e IS KmbMiy by Miillh itsfeata had the AyaWlUk'f prnwMl itappwt. The Ayatellah have mi cMuneaM Oreetly *a tke laeMeat biilii taveeh t* tkii k*ly efcy, be aaM: "Tbaae wb» •ajppart -great
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      73 1 42 pages today Youths call for more political awareness Pag* 10 WEEK of terror and death at hands of pirates f PHASE 2 of Speak Mandarin drive starts 8 SAMSUI women bear a burden of worship UNIFORM industry relations system sought by unions 12 Causeway Pag* 15 CROSSWORD II COMICS
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      24 1 The weather UP TO 1P.M. TODAY: Mmlalytelr. TEMP. (C) ap U ».m. U»tn«rr»»: SI m»*.; 84 mil. Sl'NSKT tod«>: (.2tp.m.; Sl'NKLSK Umorrou CIS ».m.
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon We are alone in galaxy say scientists
      678 2 Plea from 3 million Lankans to oil barons OIX>MBO, Sun Three million people in Sri Lanka are expected to sign a petition asking for cheaper oil from the Organisation for Petroleum Exporting Countries. he petition, to be signed also by President Jayewardene and
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      Lock icon Mama mia! Joy for multi-birth mum
      170 2 NAPLES, Sun. A Neapolitan woman who had 14 babies in the past three years took one of them in her arms (or the first time at the weekend. Twelve babies born prematurely to Mrs Pasqaallna Chianese died, and one Ls still in the hospital.
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      Lock icon Leader of Bolivia coup may quit
      275 2 LA PAZ, Sun COLONEL Alberto Natusch is considering resigning just four days after leading a coup that ousted the constitutional government of President J Walter Guevara, accord- ing to a source who met with Col Nat use h yester- day. Col Natusch spent almost
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      Lock icon Signature of death
      35 2 MILAN, Sun. Eight bodies were found seated around a cafe table here this weekend, each with a single bullet hole in the head a Mafia "signature" indicating the execution of traitors. -AFP.
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      Lock icon PAYING LAST RESPECTS TO MUM
      63 2 PAYING LAST RESPECTS TO MUM COLONEL John Eisenhower holds his hand over his heart in a gesture of honour as the casket carrying the body of. his mother Mamie Eisenhower is carried past him on Saturday in Abilene, Kansas. Mrs Eisenhower was buried beside her husband, former United States President
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      Lock icon PM accuses Nato
      57 2 ST GEORGE'S (Grenada), Sun. Grenada's- Prime Minister Maurice Bishop linked Nato with what he called a new plot to overthrow his government. He told reporters last night that Nato was mentioned in documents seized at the home of a police corporal who was one of 16 people
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      Wanted: Words to banish
      135 2 Wanted: Words to banish SAULT STE. MARIE (Michigan), Sun. The Unicorn Hunters, a group of language purists at Lake Superior State College, are accepting nominations for their annual new year's dishonour list of words banished from the Queen's English. "We prefer current and new misused words so that we may
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      Lock icon Secret talks on 'hot' issues at the Vatican
      354 2 Secret talks on 'hot' issues at the Vatican VATICAN CITY, Sunday POPE John Paul II opens an extraordinary secret meeting of cardinals on controversial church issues tomorrow and is expected to give them a peek at the Vatican's secret financial balance sheets. The four-day session, unprecedented in modern church history,
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      Lock icon Pope's call to couples : Practise self-restraint
      114 2 Pope's call to couples Practise self-restraint VATICAN CITY, Sun. Pope John Paul II on Saturday urged Roman Catholic couples to refrain from sex rather than break the church ban on contraception. The Pope said Roman Catholic couples should live In "a love which also includes an effort for self-restraint." He
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
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      Lock icon Raid on Zambia kills 60 guerillas
      184 3 Raid on Zambia kills 60 guerillas SALISBURY, Sun. Government troops who yesterday returned from a two-day raid into Zambia said Zimbabwean commanders killed 60 black guerillas and three Zambian civilians. Brig Mike Shute, who commanded what the government described as a "preemptive" attack, said one of his men was also
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      Did hit-men hired by partner kill drug kingpin?
      395 3  - Did hit-men hired by partner kill drug kingpin? EDMUND TEO By Our London reporter NEW ZEALANDER Christopher Martin Johnstone alias Mr Asia, mastermind behind a Singapore-based international drug smuggling ring, was killed by 'hit-men' hired by his partner-in-crime because of a power struggle, police here theorised. Several people aro expected
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      In other words...
      76 3 In other words... 6 They always select the worst photos which make me look like an over-fed monkey. My face is the most beautiful face in the world. That's what my wives and mother told me, and a surely they are 7 right. Deposed Ugandan dictator Idi Amin chiding newspapers
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      Lock icon 'Arresting' pose by Miss Thailand
      51 3 TRYING on a British bobby's helmet is Miss Thailand, model Tlpar Snparbpon, 22, who is among the latest arrivals in London for the Miss World contest on Nov 15. With her is Mis* Hongkong, Mary Ng, a 22-year-old secretary. AP picture. SEE SECTION TWO: PAGE
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      BEIJING ECHOES BACKING FOR HANOI VICTIMS
      310 3 BEIJING ECHOES BACKING FOR HANOI VICTIMS From our London office CHINA has reiterated its policy of support for those countries suffering Vietnamese aggression. The Chinese Foreign Minister, Mr Huang Hua, said his government had made it clear "that if the Vietnamese aggress against countries, we in China will firmly stand
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      Lock icon 'We want cats not rat poison'
      150 3 BEIJING, Sun. Officials of a rat-stricken village have asked the government to take back its modern rat poison and just send them some cats. Their plea came in a letter published yesterday in Henmin Ribao (People's Daily), the official newspaper of the Chinese Communist
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      Lock icon Pol Pot: Hanoi forcos using poison
      176 3 Pol Pot: Hanoi forcos using poison BANGKOK, Sun. The ousted Kampucbean government of premier Pol Pot today accused the Vietnamese of using toxic chemicals in air raids last month. The Khmer Rouge radio said a Vietnamese MiG poured poisonous chemicals on five areas west and southwest of Phnom Penh on
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      Lock icon Indonesia will hit its enemies first
      225 3 JAKARTA, Sun. Indonesia would strike outside its own territory and not wait for its enemies to attack the country first, Speaker of Parliament General Darytmo said yesterday when asked to comment on the Vietnamese military offensive in Kampuchea. "Indonesia would not wait for foreign
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      Lock icon GIAP AT TRIPOLI TALKS
      79 3 GIAP AT TRIPOLI TALKS TUNIS, Sun. Military leaders from Vietnam, Cuba and Libya held talks yesterday in Tripoli, Libyan radio monitored here said today. Vietnamese Defence Minister and Vice Premier Vo Nguyen Giap and Cuban first Vice-President and Armed Forces Minister Raul Castro met Libyan N0.2 Abdul Salam Jalloud and
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      Lock icon Speechless can now 'talk' with blink of an eye
      308 3 CHAPEL HILL (North Carolina), Sun A DOCTOR has developed an experimental computer programme that will allow a paralysed, speechless invalid to use any type of remaining motor ability, such as blinking an eve, to "talk" by using a video terminal. "The
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      Lock icon Brezhnev may meet Japan's Red chief for patch-up talks
      246 4 Brezhnev may meet Japan's Red chief for patch-up talks MOSCOW, Sunday SOVIET President Leonid Brezhnev may meet the head of Japan's Communist Party next month to help mend strained relations between the two parties, Japanese sources said today. They said agreement in principle on a meeting between Brezhnev and JCP
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      WORLD BRIEFS
      207 4 WORLD BRIEFS KRANCEs most wanted criminal left a recorded love message to his girlfriend ending with the words "perhaps we'll meet again... maybe in hell," police reported today. Jacques Mesrine died at the wheel of his car in a police ambush in northern Paris on Friday. His girlfriend, Sylvie Jean-Jarquot,
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      Lock icon Burg chided for that TLO talks' remark
      226 4 JERUSALEM, Sun Prime Minister Mena chem Begin today rebuff Ed a cabinet colleague for suggesting that Israel might one day establish contacts with the Palestine Liberation Organisation. Cabinet sources said that during today's regular meeting, members had complained about remarks by Interior Minister
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      In other words...
      61 4 In other words... I HOPE yon wont lose your Job like Andrew Young. Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat remarks to United States National Security Adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski at their brief meeting during a reception in Algiers last week. Former American ambassador to the United Nations. Mr Andrew Young resigned from his
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      Lock icon Soviet bases in danger
      79 4 LONDON. Sun. The conservative Daily Telegraph reported today that 20 Soviet battalions have been "rushed into Afghanistan to protect bases there from attack" by Islamic Mujahideen insurgents against the Moscow-backed government. "The sudden appearance of Soviet troops on Afghan soil has been precipitated by the intensity
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      Lock icon Arms for rebels
      58 4 MANILA, Sun. The Defence Ministry yesterday charged a new subversive force plotting to overthrow President Ferdinand Marcos' regime has established contact with a terrorist group in the southern Philippines for the procurement of high-powered guns. The ministry did not identify the terrorist organisation it said was '.ed
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      Lock icon Singing praises to raise campaign funds
      184 4 Singing praises to raise campaign funds BOSTON, Sun. Raising money for political cam- paigns in the United States has become expensive business. But innovative candidates are finding ways to raise large sums with very little investment. Republican Ronald Rea- gan, still not an official candidate, brought in US$4OO,OOO (S$868.000) on
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      Lock icon Thatcher to rethink BBC cut move
      131 4 LONDON, Sun. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, fared by "a growing revolt" of Conservative barkbenchers. Is to reconsider her decision to cat overseas services of the British Broadcasting Corporation, the Sanday Telegraph reported today. The paper said both Mrs Thatcher aad Foreign Secretary Lord Carrlngton
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      Lock icon Rival party wants free election of new man
      511 4 SEOUL, Sun TWO days after assassinated President Park Chung-Hee's funeral, South Korea's only opposition party plans to begin campaigning for a free election to choose his successor. The opposition New Democratic Party, which resigned en masse from the National Assembly on Oct
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      S'pore envoy attends
      59 4 SEOUL. Sun. Singapore was represented at the funeral of the assassinated President Park Chung-Hee yesterday by its ambassador to Japan and South Korea, Mr Wee Mon Cheng. Japan was represented by former Prime Minister Mr Nobusuke Kishi. Other dignitaries included Taiwan Prime Minister Sun Yun-Suan. Thailand and
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      Lock icon West German army most efficient, but lacks soul
      348 6 West German army most efficient, but lacks soul BONN, Sunday THE West German army, widely considered the most capable and efficient in Europe, is described in a new report to the defence ministry as increasingly bureaucratic, lacking in soul and divorced from the soldiers in its ranks The report, commissioned
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      Lock icon Edible insects but only a few takers
      207 6 Edible insects but only a few takers MEXICO CITY, SunPsychological barriers prevent most Mexicans from taking advantage of the protein-vitamin content of certain worms, bedbugs, ants, grasshoppers and crickets available in the country, a consumer report said here this weekend. Mexico has 60 varieties of edible insects, according to a
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      Lock icon 'Avoid too much food and drink on long flights'
      257 6 'A void too much food and drink on long flights' HONGKONG, Sun. Long distance air travellers should reject the air hostesses' offers of large amounts of tea, coffee, and alcohol or frequent heavy meals, a senior airline doctor said today. Dr Prank Preston, deputy director of medical services for British
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      Lock icon 'DC-10 crash caused by pilot error'
      239 6 MEXICO CITY, Sun. Pilot error led to the crash of a Western Airlines DC-10 jet in Mexico City that killed 74 people, a high official of the US Federal Aviation Administation in Mexico said yesterday. Mr Ramon Alvarez, chief of the FAA's air traffic
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      Lock icon BABY BOY KILLED BY PET
      40 6 LOIISVILLK (Kentucky), Sun. A baby boy died yesterday In haspiUl three days after the family's pet dachshund bit off both Ms legs. The jealous dog attacked two-week-old Christopher Johnson after jumping into his crib. Renter.
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      Lock icon Week of terror and death at hands of pirates
      1206 6 FOR the people of Semporna, the sea is the cheapest and most reliable way to travel. Road connections between this fishing town and the neighbouring Tawau and Lahad Datu are very poor with rain making the track roads impossible to traffic.
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    When switching to English was a 'must' in S. Vietnam
    1597 7 I CHANGING the language or even the dialect pattern of a nation is a monumental task. Few countries have consciously attempted the feat. Fewer still have succeeded. Singapore has embarked on It. The aim is to create a Mandarin-speaking environment
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    Making it easier for blood donors on East Coast
    110 8 Making it easier for blood donors on East Coast KK< ;i !I.AR blood donation srssions will be introduced on the East Coast to save donors the trip to tho Blood Donation Ontre in Outram Road. The MP for Kampung Kembangan, Mr Mansor Maji Sukaimi, said donation campaigns will be held
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    Joint dinner for shippers
    52 8 A JOINT inaugural dinner of the Singapore National Shipowners" Association and the Shipping Agents and Brokers Association of Singapore will be held at the Neptune Theatre Restaurant on Nov 12 at 8 p.m. The Minister for Trade and Industry. Mr (Joh Chok Tong, will be the
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    Party dates
    32 8 I'HK Singapore Ceylon-Tamils Association will hold Deepavali parties for children of the Tampines Home for the Retarded and the Red Cross Home for the Handicapped on Nov 24 and 25.
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    Victory to the fitter team
    367 8 THE fitter It-member team norn Aag Mo Klo won the challeage trophy for the first Telefon final* In two action-packed hoars at Toa Payoh stadium yesterday. Watched by more than ijm people. Wlidlnr the Commanlcattoas Minister and acting Culture Minister, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, MPs,
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    Phase 2 of Speak Mandarin drive starts
    471 8 THE Speak more Mandarin, less dialect campaign has entered its second phase and activities have been organised to promote the language, from government right down to grassroot level. During this phase, all government departments and statutory boards will be actively participating in and
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    'Disorderly' way to answer nature
    104 8 'Disorderly' way to answer nature THREE people were having their supper in Owen Road when One Eng Kwee, 47, a salesman, chose to answer a call of nature right in front of them on May 17. He was assaulted by the three men who demanded to know why he did
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    Island trip
    25 8 THE Adventure Club of the Cairnhill community centre's youth group will visit Pulau Übin on Nov 17 and 18. For details call *****37.
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      233 8 BRACHA EDEN-ALEX-ANDER TAMIR DUO in a four-hand piano performance at the DBS auditorium at 8 p.m. Presented by the Embassy of Israel and the Ministry of Culture. Tickets: $1. MALAY MANliSCRIPTS AS SOURCES OP STUDY FOR CULTURE a talk by Dr Russell Jones from the School of African and Oriental
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    Samsui women bear burden of respect
    432 9  - Samsui women bear burden of respect JANIE KHOO and RONNIE WAI By THE weather-beaten women who used to lug bags full of cement or bricks on building sites bore a different burden yesterday. They shouldered roast pork and wooden crates packed with steamed chicken, cakes and candy and other offerings
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    'Teach Islamic lessons from primary' call
    294 9 MEMBERS of ihe Muslim community welcomed the planned introduction of Islamic knowledge for students in English schools and said they preferred to have lessons taught right from the primary school level, the newspaper, Berita Minggu, reported yesterday. According to those interviewed By the newspaper,
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    Dental health contest
    41 9 A DENTAL health competition for children of Serangoon Garden will be held at the Lorong Chuan community centre on Nov 24 at 2.30 p.m. Closing date is Saturday. For details call *****69 between 2.30 p.m. and 9.30 p.m.
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    Youths call for more political awareness
    475 10 Youths call for more political awareness tfOUTH leaders yesterJay said fear was one jf the main reasons why they steered clear if politics in Singapore. Some of them blamed the government for not providing the right environment for people to voice their opinion thus giving rise to the fear that
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    Treasure hunt
    29 10 DELTA community centre youths will hold a tour and treasure hunt on Sunday. The fee is $3. For details, telephone *****0 between 3 p.m. and 10 p.m.
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    MARKETING LECTURES
    78 10 AN 11-lecture course on the fundamentals of marketing by the University of Singapore extramural studies department, will start at the Bukit Timah joint campus new lecture theatre four on Thursday. The course, to be led by Mr Tan Teck Huat, will benefit those who want to know more
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    People and VIPs dig in on Tree Planting Day
    558 10 PEOPLE from Jurong to Changi and Woodlands to Telok Blangah lent a hand and dug in on the ninth Tree Planting Day yesterday. Of the 6,597 trees planted yesterday, 1,690 were in East Coast Park, while the rest were in the
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    Fair's date
    28 10 THE Singapore Sinhala Buddhist Association's food and fun fair scheduled to be held on Nov 18 at St Michael's Road has been postponed to Dec 2.
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    Woman's greed led to her downfall
    127 10 Woman's greed led to her downfall A WOMAN'S greed in stealing three items from a department store led to her being caught, a magistrate's court heard yesterday. Ang Cha 800, 26, had at first taken a $31.90 blouse from the children's department in OG Dept Store on Friday. A while
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    Belgian art
    24 10 THE National Museum and the Belgian Embassy will hold a Belgian contemporary art exhibition at the museum from Nov 16 till 30.
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    Exploding bottle turns man into human torch
    150 10 Exploding bottle turns man into human torch A PUB worker who was engulfed In flames when a kerosene bottle exploded was saved by his colleagues who used their shirts to put out the flames. Mr R. Balakrtshnan, 4«, was working along Chua Chu Kang Road where some cables were being
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    Art preview
    41 10 THE deputy British High Commissioner, Mr Dougal Reed, will open the preview of Johnnie Johnson's Dawn, Sunrise and Morning Moods a collection of paintings of sea and landscapes of Singapore at the Mandarin Hotel on Wednesday at 7 p.m.
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    A BIGGER C-CENTRE FOR SEMBAWANG: DR TAN
    110 10 RESIDENTS in Sembawang are to get a bigger community centre which will be built next to the present Chong Pang community centre, the Senior Minister of State (Education) and MP for the constituency, Dr Tony Tan, said. Opening the Boon Lay trade exposition
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      309 10 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 6 Son 8 "Tilnr's dimness about unemployment r .iy going up 1 Phaie that decrepit people are (g) In' (3, 5). 7 Toning tubs V' 's following One studied in silence, getting (iO) entertained (6). 8 Setting out a itiously, I 9 S. African province sticks
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    A record year for films in spite of competition
    843 11  -  NG ENG HOCK By THE pugilistic prowess of Hongkong kung-fu star Jacky Chan and the dark looks of hipswivelling pop idol John Travolta helped to push the popularity of the cinema to unprecedented heights last year. Despite a profusion of competition
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    Take Malay at Ist language level: MP
    339 11 Take Malay at Ist language level: MP MP FOR Kolam Ayer Sidek Saniff told the Malays yesterday that they must seriously consider Malay language education for their children. The young should be encouraged to take Malay as a second language but at first language standard, Mr Sidek said. He urged
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    Chok Tong's call to parents
    80 11 THE Minister for Trade and Industry. Mr Goh Chok Tone, yesterday attended a children's festival, organised by the Persatuan Tarn an Pengajian Islam Singapura (Islam Theological Association of Singapore), at the Marine Parade community hall. Mr Goh. who is the MP for Marine Parade, urged
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    Booklets tell about VITB courses
    182 11 Booklets tell about VITB courses THE Vocational and Industrial Training Board has published two booklets to publicise its continuing education programme. Announcing this on Saturday, the VTTB director, Mr Lim Jit Poh, said the booklets are available to the public on request. One of the booklets General information on continuing
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      411 11 swissexpo Swiss Trade Technology Fair Hong Kong Excelsior 20- 23 Nov. 1979 Open 10am to Bpm Don't miss the opportunity to establish and tighten business relations with 120 dynamic Swiss companies. And this right at the heart of the Far East, in Hong Kong. The high quality standards of its
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  • PROGRESS INTO THE 80s
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      Greetings from unions around the world
      256 12 FRATERNAL messages for the NTUC's Adjourned Third Triennial Delegates Conference have been pouring in from the representatives of millions of workers around the world. They range from the lavish praises of the Fiji Trades Union Congress national secretary James Raman to a one-sentence greeting
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      Uniform industry relations system sought by unions
      648 12 TRADE unions here I will strive to develop a uniform industrial relations system to scale down the complexities of collective bargaining. I These complexities have arisen because different foreign companies investing here abide by their own IR practices and values. They have led
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      Workers' bank plan under study again
      384 12 NTUC is reconsidering the possibility of setting up a workers' bank after putting the idea in cold storage for many years. This was hinted by NTUC secretary-general Lim Chee Onn in his Plan of Action /or the 80s. He recalled that though the prospect
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      DATA BANK TO KEEP LABOUR STUDY UP TO DATE
      180 12 THE NTUC will soon establish a labour study data bank, to collect, analyse, store and provide extensive information essential to trade union functions. This is to serve an increasing need for a comprehensive system at the national centre so it can
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      'Time to organise supervisors who face identity crisis'
      172 12 THE NTUC will take steps to organise supervisors In Industries, who, It says, now suffer from an Identity crisis because neither management nor labour has accepted them Into Its fold. The Identity crisis, Mr Urn Chee Onn says in his action plan,
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      2-point plan to help retired fit in society
      259 12 A TWO-POINT plan to help retired or old people play their role in society has been proposed by the NTUC. It covers: THE formation of senior citizens' clubs in each constituency to encourage closer fellowship and enable them to take part in
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      Aiming for language fluency among members
      302 13 Aiming for language fluency among members THK NTUC will take up, as a matter of high priority, the promotion of language fluency, especially that of English, among its memThis is in sui>|x>rt of the government s call to all Singaporeans to be fluent in English and at least one other
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      NTUC to set up management service to help run co-ops
      431 13 THE NTUC will set up a Management Services Unit to service all its cooperatives and those of its affiliates and will call for the establishment of an Apex Organisation of Cooperative Societies. This is all part of a plan to
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      New premises
      53 13 THE Minister of State (Defence) and chairman of the board of directors of NTUC Income, Mr Bernard Chen, will address the opening of the new premises of the NTUC Income Development Organisation and the Development and Training Department of NTUC Income at the Trade Union House annexe today
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      'Provide foster service' call to housewives
      389 13 'Provide foster service' call to housewives WOMEN who choose to stay at home should provide a "fostering service" to children of working mothers so they can continue in their jobs. This is suggested by NTUC secretary -general, Mr Lim Chee Onn, who, in seeking better care services, also urges the
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    Woman due to wed next month killed in crash
    320 14 Woman due to wed next month killed in crash A WOMAN clerk, whose wedding was to take place next month, died in a road accident during the weekend. Her fiance, who was. injured in the crash, has been warded in the hospital. Miss Noorsiah binti Murad, 24, of Changi Road,
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    Temple visits
    28 14 THE Mountbatten community centre will hold a know-our Singapore tour to Chinese and Hindu temples and a church next Sunday from 8.30 a.m. The fee is
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    Cyclists who flout the traffic rules
    464 14 HE lives rather dangerously, often disobeying traffic signs and signals, and will ride against the flow of traffic whenever he has the chance. This is the profile of the average Singapore cyclist who can also be frequently seen carrying passengers and parking indiscriminately, often
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    MP HELPS 800 TO SURFACE VILLAGE TRACK
    89 14 MP HELPS 800 TO SURFACE VILLAGE TRACK NEARLY B*l people, led by Dr Koh Lip Un, MP for Nee Soon, took part In a gotonc royong (self-help) project to metal Lorong Cherdek, in the Nee Soon constituency, yesterday morning. Hie volunteers Included officials from the Nee Soon and Ong Lye
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    Five-day tour
    31 14 THE Boon Lay community centre youth group will hold a five-day tour of Genting Highlands, Penang, Ipon and Cameron Highlands next month. Interested members can call *****5 or *****941.
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    Traffic flow reversed
    84 14 THE Public Works Department will reverse the direction of traffic flow along Manila Street from 10.30 a.m. tomorrow. Under the new scheme, traffic direction along Manila Street will be from Victoria Street to Queen Street. The PWD says the scheme will help reduce the distance a motorist
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    Reconciled then wife is found dead
    115 14 Reconciled then wife is found dead FOR one year, a housewife, Madam Kwek Hwee Cheng, 27, was separated from ncr husband because of frequent quarrels. On Monday the couple reconciled and returned to their HDB flat in Ang Mo Kio. All seemed well and life returned to normal for Mr
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    Entries for art show
    52 14 LOCAL artists are invited to submit entries for the National Museum's month-long Art '79 exhibition from Dec 15 to Jan 14. All entries must be sent to the gallery on Nov 20 and 21 between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Entry forms can be obtained from
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    Yard seminar
    40 14 THE Minister of State (Defence), Mr Bernard Chen, who is also the advisor of the Keppel Shipyard workers' union, will open a two-day seminar on joint productivity and safety at the shipyard's training centre tomorrow at 10.30 a.m.
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      428 14 f-< School Holiday X Treat To Hong Kong Manila A Centaur 25% OFF Fares from SS9BB. 1 1 glorious days of fun filled excitement and Hurry, book now to avoid disappointment. entertainment on board our fabulous, much-talked Departs Singapore on 24th November 1979. about floating paradise. Experience this holiday with
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      281 14 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp DID 1 }\OF COUffSE I I KNOW, BUT WHEN I I'M SIMPLY DYING TO MRS NEWMONEV 1 \OU I I DID/,— "> SHE SAID LORD AND SEE YOUR COUNTRY CALLED AND J ACCEPT? i -y STUPID/ LADY FINGER WOULD HOUSE I VE
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon 'N. Korea backs Asean on Khmer issue'
      198 15 N. Korea backs Asean on Khmer issue' KUALA LUMPUR, Sun North Korea will support any stand taken by the Asean countries on the Kampuchean issue, its ambassador, Mr Ho Gyong, said here at the weekend. "We wholeheartedly support Asean's rail that all foreign troops be withdrawn from Kampuchea," Mr Ho
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      '50pc rape reports are dubious'
      161 15 SKKKMBAN Sun. Halt the number d rmpe reparta reelved by the Negrl SemhUaa p»ilc* are «f a dubUaK nitore, the Sunday Mall reptrted today. Mast *f the reparto were made by unf&lthful wive*, JJted lovers tad girls with aa axe to grind, said palice sanreea.
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      'Hospitals hard hit by drain of specialists'
      264 15 X LUMPUR, Sun THE drain of medical specialists from government servic*; is putting a strain on hospitals, some of which have had to close certain departments, the Sunday Mail reported today. There is only one local neuro-surgeon left in service, while more ENT
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      Lock icon MAN DIES, CAR MISSING AFTER SALES BID
      195 15 KUANTAN, Sun. A car salesman who twice tried to keep a date with a prospective client was yesterday found stabbed to death at the Kuantan by-pass, eight km from here. In addition, the car that Chew Boon Hock, 21, sought to sell, a
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      Lock icon Poison drugs seized
      60 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Health Ministry has confiscated $15,068 worth of poisonous drugs from 17 unlicensed pharmacies in Kedah, Kelantan and Pahang last week. A statement said the ministry's inspection and enforcement unit, pharmaceutical division, raided eight premises in Kedah, 10 in Kelantan and five in Pahang
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      Lock icon First Airbus arrives
      43 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The first Malaysian Airline System Airbus arrived here today on its maiden flight from Toulouse, France. The US$4O million (SJB7 million) A3OO-B4 aircraft touched down at Subang International Airport here this evening after a 19-minute delay. AFP.
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      Lock icon MCA's hope
      43 15 M CA's hope KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The MCA does not need pressure group intellectuals, Selangor MCA chairman Datuk Lee Kirn Sai said today, adding that the party hoped to recruit more constructive intellectuals who could serve the Chinese community and the country. NST
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      Lock icon Waste from pig farms upset fishermen
      228 15 Waste from pig farms upset fishermen FIG effluent from Singapore farms and its accompanying stench in the Tebrau Straits have been a source of discomfort to hundreds of residents and fishermen living near the beach here for the past months. Muslim fishermen here claimed they dare not fish in certain
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      126 15 LOWMY Put an orchestra in your home, find these instruments and more on a LOWREY ORGAN. Lowrey is the only organ that has the feature A.O.C. (Automatic Organ Computer) and Magic Melody. Listen and see by yourself, why Lowrey is the best top seller in USA. Also can be played
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      531 15 Queen Elizabeth 2 Get Away From Singapore... Sail away with the Queen Y^^3§ HHhHBfl^V l>r "R r milw2 Elizabeth 2 into a realm where finesse and tradition tm mmtg m V > miwk fJE2 from Singapore to Southampton on 24th M> is a byword, luxury and comfort a foregone conclusion
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1979 EASY RIDERS
    381 16 The Straits Times MONDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1979 EASY RIDERS WHO SAYS nothing is for free? Not only is the government offering free riding lessons to new motorcyclists, it is giving away prizes (provided by motorcycle dealers) to those who have learnt their lessons well. It is an excellent move for
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    NOT TO BE DISMISSED
    382 16 WE ARE NOT surprised by Dr Ow Chin Hock's declaration that the government is going ahead regardless with its efforts to dub dialect television programmes into Mandarin. And we sympathise. If the speak-Mandarin campaign is to succeed, there must first be the environment for it. Television
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    ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY...
    770 16 EXCERPTS of editorial comment from Malaysian newspapers this week. THE tourist attractions of the East Coast are undeniable sunshine, bea ches, indigenous culture, turtles the region can surpass the blurbs on the tourist brochures. But the fact is that the East Coast gets few of the sun-wor-shipping
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    Japan: A problem of staying on top and upgrading its stake in South-east Asia
    2301 16  - Japan: A problem of staying on top and upgrading its stake in South-east Asia H. L. LIM By CONCLUDING a round-up of the Prime Minister's official visits to South Korea and Japan. Mr Lee Kuan Yew was in South Korea from Oct 16 to 21, and in Japan from Oct
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  • FORUM
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      Lock icon Effluent water and woes of Jurong residents
      245 17 Effluent water and woes of Jurong residents WILL the authorities concerned please carry out a survey on the problems faced by Jurong Town Corporation residents in the use of its industrial effluent water. We are living in Block 401, Pandan Gardens, and we are supplied with this industrial effluent water
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      PLEA NOT TO TEAR OR DEFACE BOOKS
      101 17 PLEA NOT TO TEAR OR DEFACE BOOKS THE National Library would like to thank "Considerate Reader" for his letter (ST Oct 24). We concur fully with his plea to readers to be considerate when using books from the National Library and its branches. We appeal once again to readers not
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      Doesn't experience count much?
      117 17 I WISH to comment on the recent recruitment drive by the Singapore Police Force. The advertisement states that a general degree graduate will be ppointed as aa laspncior, and that an honours degree graduate will be Appointed as assistant superintendent of police. I understand that It
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      When is one a student?
      459 17 When is one a student? IN LINE with recent reports of SBS's alleged tyrannical attitude towards children "over 1.2 m in height," (ST, Oct 31), I wish now to refer to the plight of school students, especially the older ones, who possess the school student concession pass but do not
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      Children in flat above play football
      415 17 Children in flat above play football FURTHER to the letter, "How to lessen that noise," by "Noisy Home" (ST, Oct 30) I have the following to say. I live in a threeroom (common corridor) HDB flat in Block 20 in Dover Crescent. I don't mind so much putting up with
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      3-month wait for a book
      140 17 3-month wait for a book WHEN a certain book went out of stock in Singapore, I asked a book seller to order it specially from the source. Imagine my surprise when he told me that I had to wait for three months to get it. With the speed of instant
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      It's time to draw the line on child fares
      93 17 NOT only four-year-olds are being charged bus fares but so is my grandchild who is IV$ years old. There seems to be no end to all this nonsense. What about the infant aged 1-2 years whose mother may be weak or
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      Asked to produce pass even though in uniform
      125 17 Asked to produce pass even though in uniform I AM a student who's ?uite tall for my age. m furious about a certain incident which happened recently. On the way to school, I had taken an SBS bus as usual. To my dismay, I was asked to produce my bus
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      Labour-saving move — but at expense of commuters
      91 17 Labour-saving move but at expense of commuters SINGAPORE Bus Service has introduced One-Man-Operation (OMO) services on many bus routes. It is a labour saving and profitable move by the company but at the expense of the general public. For example on service 15 a commuter is charged 70 cents to
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      Long wait for Ngee Ann students for buses
      171 17 Long wait for Ngee Ann students for buses I AM a student of Ngee Ann Technical College and have been observing students and residents in Queenstown, Holland and Ghim Moh housing estates changing buses to get to Clementi Road (near Bukit Timah Road) and Upper Bukit Timah Road. Ngee Ann
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      Beware of such hidden meanings
      213 17 Beware of such hidden meanings ONE communist point of view is superbly expressed by the film The China Syndrome, currently showing in a cinema in Orchard Road. Most reviews of the film declare that it is an attack upon nuclear power. This is not absolutely true. It is an attack
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      Put an end to this pedestrian roulette
      129 17 THE width of the Orchard Road crossing outside the Mandarin Hotel is approximately 25 metres and it takes an average person more than 15 seconds to cross when the "green man" lights up. However, the instant the "green man" goes red, the all
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      265 17 Advertisement Why not ol\ master msmk English A GOODCOMMANDOF ENGLISH can ensure success in your present job improve your chances of promotion and increase your earning power. You can acquire it quickly and easily. When you can talk Ifyou use English in your fluently and effectively job, the Business English
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      252 17 BBS 1 m IrPffii For $50 purchase Mary Quant Brush I Pouchette in black and silver I containing Face Brush, Eyeshadow \W Brush and Eyeshadow Applicator. Ifffffful For $30 purchase Mary Quant H H Make-up Bag. Yaohan Orchard sth nth November .Ji^GsßWfc s ml mSB&l? Jsifc. MUHHHnVfIv 3y-v \W I
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      WEEKLY SHARE ANALYSIS
      2018 19 AS A KTVtOC to readers, Straits Times publishes week!) a detailed analysis of shares on the Stock Exchange of Singaixwe. The y»ar's high and low, are followed by the week's movement in prices, the dividend, the "net price earnings ratio and the volume of business MM Huh
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        DOMESTIC
        222 19 THE US dollar continued to strengthen in the Singapore lorex market early last week, rising to S2 I*s against the Singapore dollar on Tuesday, compared with 52.17W 88 at the previous week's rloae. The dollar's sentiment was. however, undermined on Thursday by ihe larger than expected US trade MU
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        DISCOUNT
        335 19 THh interbank market opened oa an easy low last wee*, witn the .m might lunds being traded at 5 to 5 per rent prior to liability base Jay adjustment following the .id juslment. the overnight rate was gradually traded up to 7 per cent m Thursday before closing for
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        Local money market
        167 19 THE domestic interbank market opened rather easy last week at around 6 to s'. percent With the exception of Tuesday base day Oct 30) when the mode was partly, the lowest mode for the beginning of the week was on Mooday at y\. However, the rales firmed
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        ASIAN CURRENCY RATES
        186 19 ASIAN rorrrnry average drpattlt ntea for the week ended Nay 2: I SI (Bid priori) Hifk In 7 days 14 13/1812 13/18 1 month 181/16 1411/16 2 months 1511/***** months 15 159/16 6 months 15 7/16 15 5/16 9 months 15 i 14 12 months MM MM
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        Short-term money
        48 19 FOR THE week ended Saturday Nov 3, the range of call rate received from from Short Deposits (M) Bhd was as follows: Baak faa4: 2 I per cent to 5 per cent. tieaerai furf: 2 per cent to 4'< percent. M«vesMakf of funds totalled $506 million.
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      Banks' Prime Lending Rates
      336 19 BANK'S prime lending rates as at the close of business on Friday, Nov 2. BANK'S IPLB Algemene Bank 9 American Express 9' Asia Commercial 9 Asien-Pazifik 9' 2 Ban Hin Lee Bank 9 Banca Commerciale 919 1 Banco Do Brasil 9 Bangkok Bank 9. Bank Negara
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      LONDON STOCKS
      588 19 LONDON, Fri.- Prices closed lower with sentiment depressed by possible industrial unrest following publication of the white paper on proposed government expenditure, dealers said. The F T index was down 5.0 points to 431.7 at the close. Industrial leaders closed up to 8p lower as in Uailever u^iile
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      New York
      265 19 NEW YORK, Fri.-Scattered strength in oil and sugar issues and weakness in gold shares mirrored the overall market pattern as prices ended narrowly mixed in light trading. Analysts said that with underlying problems of inflation, high interest rates and a looming recession, traders could find little reason to
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      Amsterdam
      271 19 AMSTERDAM, Fri.— Share prices closed mainly lower in quiet trading ahead of the weekend with reliever and Royal Dutch losing 2.50 and two guilders in Dutch internationals, dealers said. X L M fell two guilders to 79.10 from yesterday's official close but rose compared with 78.50 in yesterday's after
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      47 19 Carrot paymrnt (irntlnipi 5'; I 0 1 E Ml A HiUm (R):» ,<b> Beat* 17', Date NovlO Novl2 Nov 14 NovH ToUU fer tke year 5'. 5'< W, 25% T«UI for prevtoas year i2.5 f 15% 229i(d) I Interim. (b) First and Final (d) -Annualised
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      S'pore produce
      199 19 LAST WEEK saw minimal dealing in the Singapore produce market with consumers in nearby countries accounting for the bulk of the turnover. Because of the wide price differentials, dealers here have been finding it Increasingly difficult to pena trate the European and American markets which continued to receive
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      PRODUCE PRICES
      124 19 CHINESE PRODI (K EXCHANGE, SINGAPORE, NOON CLOSING PRICES PEE PICIX ON SATTRDAV: CmsmM «tl: Bulk till sellers, old drum $116 sellers, new drum $121 sellers. C*pra: Mixed (loos*) UK Com 164 00 buyers Prpprr: Muntok AST A white rob lOC. NLW $340.00 sellers. Sarawak white fob 96. NLW
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      Zurich
      292 19 ZURICH. Fri- Prices closed lower, with foreign bonds weak in heavy trading, less active domestic bonds easier and equities mixed in small volume, dealers said. Baak Lea was a rare bright spot in moderately higher banks with financials mostly higher, insurances eased with Swtat RctastanuM* 200 francs lower. Industrials
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      Indices
      50 19 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Friday 431.7 Thursday 436.7 Week Ago unav DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Friday delayed Thursday 820.14 Week ago unav H.K.HANG SENG Friday 698 10 Thursday 684.09 Week ago 654.75 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday 549.90 Thursday 549.14 Week ago 541.28 ALL ORDINARIES Friday 699.27 Thursday 697.22 Week ago 685.27
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      GOLD
      170 19 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable in Singapore on Saturday opened at $26,425 per kilo and dosed at $26,443 In the Far East, gold opened at U*****.00 375.00 and was traded quietly around the $373.50 375.50 level throughout the day. After the London am fixing at $373. 00, the
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      51 19 RESULTS of tender held on Friday (or 91-day Treasury Bills to be issued from Nov 5 to Nov 9: Offered: $35,000,000. Apptfesj tor: 512.750.000. AUstte.: t35.000.000. Accepts* bias: $98.58. approximately 16 per cent: higher bids in (uU. Average rate w <hnil «a aattnseal: 5.760 per cent per
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      34 19 LONDON: Copper prices on Friday (previous in brackets). Wirebar Spot C 975 (£961); sellers £976 (£363); Three Month buyers L 989 (E977), sellers £989 50 (£978.50) Market (me: Barely steady Sales: 9.H50 tonnes
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      419 19 SHARES were marked up •cram a wide front on the Stock Exchange o( Singapore last week. Much of tke graand gained win see* in the last two trading days following tke derisive turnaround noted la tke Hongkong market. Trading volume daring tke holiday-shortened week, however, remained poor and
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      106 19 THE following list of stocks gives the II most traded on the Stock Exchange of Singapore last week. It giv<-s the turnover In thousands of units, closing prices on Friday and the high and low for 1*79 Tuwvei ■m •r I'rir^ IfT* L» Haw Par F Merlin
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      477 19 THE MOOD was one of general caution on the Kuala Lumpur stock market last week and prices drifted to close slightly higher in lethargic trading. Investors were too preoccupied with developments on the regional and international scene to be able to trade without inhibitions. Trading was subdued initially
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        71 19 Oet» OetM Oetll Nsv I ■Ml ••BT Index: •Industrials (..Finance: ••Hotel*: •Properties: 'Minings: •Plantations tOCBC: :SES Ind: 2544.82 395 45 738 26 298.14 249.79 233.23 703.21 380.13 ***** *****7 396.9B 739.19 295.99 249.87 233.24 702 78 ***** 348.79 closed closed closed closed closed closed closed closed 2580 33 399.24
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        77 19 OrtS OetS Ort U Url IS OrIM ~BT Index: 3606-62 •Industrials: 428.96 t» Finance: 647.08 ••Hotels: 275.62 •Properties: 237.72 ■Tins 230 61 •JRubbere 811.38 3619.11 428.83 ***** 275 83 238.15 230.51 811.75 closed 3644.75 closed ***** closed ***** closed ***** closed 238.69 closed 231.24 closed ***** 3682.99 434.17 653.65
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      478 19 LONDON: Share prices were easier last week following the publication of the British Government white paper on government expenditure, dealers said. The F T index closed the week down 8.5 at 431.7 points, a 19-month low after hitting a 27-month low at one point. Industrial leaders were mainly
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        140 19 THE STRAITS tin price was unchanged at $2,071 per picul in Penang on Saturday on an official offering down 32. tonnes to 187 tonnes. LONDON: Tin rose sharply in early London Metal Exchange pre-market dealings on Friday, influenced by latest US Stockpile Bill developments. Three Months standard
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        101 19 IONDON: Rubber Futures closed officially steady on Friday with gains from yesterday ranging from I.2Sp to 0 35p per kilo Turnover was 596 lots of 15 tonnes including 13 Kerb trades. Of this total 308 lots were traded during the final Call Dealers said the market rallied during
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        304 19 TURNOVER slackened in a quieter and easier trading week shortened by the Hari Raya Haji holiday, with levels down an average four rents says Hat May, Caller, Balk in Its review of the Singapore and Malaysian rubber markets for the week ended- Nov 1. Lack of buying
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      581 20 AT YOUR SERVICE RATES SECTION INDEX Telephone Service *****22 f 1 -e»«"»av m^ l^ mm^ Mondoy Fridoy 830om- 500 pm Ordmorv 70 ctt per word (mm $10 50> I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE \*MA A TmwCentre 900 om -500pm (Mm $4<mi Suodoy Tm^es VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS I New Industriol Rood
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      492 20 NEW SANYO FULLY auto washing machine Model 7600, Philips b/ w. 14" portable TV Seldom use. Contact: *****74. OFFICE FURNITURE, DIETHELM design, in new condition, for sale Contact *****85 COMPLETE SET OF Household furniture In good condition left by expatriate Viewing Tuesday 6/11/79. 830 am to 500 p.m. at Crown
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      504 20 I FOR SALE A SHOPPING GUIDE ISOFR? We specials* It re-upholstery. repea-ng old seMea A deskjnjng new modem lounge suite. Reasonable Price Prompt deavery I IZ>r 463,Ga/anu,RoaaS'poral4. RE-UPHOLSTERY OF OLD sofa for home, hotel, office and residence Rensonable price Tel: *****8 anytime 13 Hi Fi A Stereo MARTIN ELECTRONICS RECORDS
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      633 20 FOR SALE: a P a H 435 T/CRANE a 15 TON CRANE. J1«411. 1975 a 33 ML BOOM at ML JeS SSIM.OOO OR USSM.OOO at Singapore Peymant: Caah or L/C at alia CONTACT: CMVOICHI-SEP TEL: *****33 Tale. RS2SOOS Miaa Jean Yap. FOR SALE 4 pieces brand new Turbo Charged Caterpillars
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      639 20 II EMPLOYMENT COMPANY REQUIRES GENERAL Female Clerk Cum Typist with knowledge of correspondence Call personally to: 197 East Coast Road, Spore 1542 CONVEYANCING SECRETARY CUM Clerk with some experience required by established Legal Firm. For Interview please phone: *****11 Mrs. Chan. ESTABLISHED COMPANY RE QUIRES General Clerk urgently. Interested, call
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      545 20 CHINESE GENERAL CLERK Cum Typist. S2OO to (220 Call: 2409A. 24th floor. International Plaza Tel *****91/ 4 after 11a.m. GENERAL CLERKS WANTED. Please come personally to 213, Queensway Shopping Centre, Singapore 0314. (USA) General Electric (USA) Hermetic Motor Operations Pte. Ltd urgently requires.TIMPOBARYCIIRKS With School Certificate or LCC Accounting Certificate.
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      403 20 II EMPLOYMENT Be part of our Professional Team asa Secretary Typist Telex Operator Receptionist/ Telephonist c Accounts Clerk c General Clerk c Despatch Rider c Driver We have a very special Job In store for you Long term assignment Contract renewal TELEX OPERATORS (Mala) Possess O' Level. Age: 21 24
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      755 20 TELEX OPERATOR Responsible for the operation of the telex machine Including recording, tracking and distribution of Incoming telexes. Qualifications: a GCE 'O' level with credit In Kngllsh a Typing speed 45 wpm a Mln 6 months experience as telex operator Please supply relevant Information before 10 Nov 79 to The
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      753 20 II EMPLOYMENT An international organisation with bftnchtt trmMiQtMMft South E■ I requires SALES REPRESENTATIVES due lo tha expansion ol a branch in Singepore We consider young, matured persons with pleasant personality below the age of 25. Candidates must be creative. Independent and need little supervision. Preference will be given to
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      698 20 HI. GIRLBI LIKE to be a Ripples Sales Assistant Call us today at Unit 132. Plaza Slngapura. Spore 0023. INDOOR SALESGIRLS WANTED. Hours 8 30am 1 10pm Income not less than (240 for right persons. Experience not necessary Foreign languages an advantage Call personally Garden Tea House. Botanic Ciardens. B.3oam
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      469 21 II EMPLOYMENT 9 Situations Vacant ct Bales t sa[es opportunities for tmßsc national servceman WIfSE ROD IS OCTOBER 1579 Wr*^rlll provide you with not only an opportunity to develop with thr growing market but the >;in-.f»( tlun and rewards that go with It 100 Experience not necessary as training will
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      324 21 An expanding and progressive Piling and Civil Engineering Construction Company Invites fresh graduates of Diploma Courses (those who have completed National Service) from Singapore Polytechnic to work at sites as GRADUATE TECHNICIANS Pleese epply enclosing photocopies of qualifications and telephone numbers, tor easy contact, to: S.T. BOX A***** GALAX MARINE
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      243 21 II EMPLOYMENT PROMET PTE. LTD. has vacancies for: (I)HULL TECHNICIANS (2) MECHANICAL ft MACHINERY TECHNICIANS (3) PAINTING TECHNICIANS (4) JOINERY TECHNICIANS (5) Q.C. TECHNICIANS (MECHANICAL A MACHINERY) OuaUncetione and Experience: a) Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years' related experience In a shipyard b) They should have also undergone
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      389 21 A MSHI CRAFT APPRENTICESHIP Interested applicants are invited to apply for the above scheme with our Shiprepamno, Yard. Applicants should be male Singapore citizens of 16 23 years of age They must be either Ex-National Servicemen or In possession of a Trade Certificate from a Vocational Institute. The training scheme
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      239 21 II EMPLOYMENT JOT Interested JOT applicants r please submit full resume and a contact telephone number to The Personnel Manager Mantling P.O. Box 7 Singapore 9175 FAR EAST LEVINGSTON SHIPBUILDING LTD. requires: AUTO WELDERS Please call personally during office hours and see: THE PERSONNEL OFFICER 31 SHIPYARD ROAD SINGAPORE 22C2
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      559 21 HP ♦v* y^ write to The Personnel Manaoer Marsiling P.O. Box No. 7 Singapore 9173. MAINTENANCE WORKER Well Estsbiished Company in Jurong requires a MAINTENANCE WORKER c Passed Secondary 2 c Must possess PUB Electrician licence c Must possess an ITB Certificate, Grade 111 In electrical fitting, c Must have
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      442 21 II EMPLOYMENT (AIWA/ATLAS ELECTRONICS (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. has immediats I wanci— for: B production)! AOPERATORSjI OTHER BENEFITS I INCLUDE: Increment on confirmation Attendance benefits Promotional and half-yearly increment! 13th month pay Annual/marriage/ tick/maternity/ compassionate leave •Medical and hospitalization benefits Good working environment and good supervisors •Work in airconditioned comfort Canteen
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      389 21 ./A > I ransport will be provided on a eabsidy basis to those who are staying in Woodlands, Srmbdwanq. MarsilifH] and Ang Mo Kio Estate. SHIFT ALLOWANCE:a) Afternoon shift $1.00 per day b) Night shift $1.50 per night You work only 5 nights and get 6 nights' salary ATTENDANCE BENEFIT:$lO.OO
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      493 21 II EMPLOYMENT BENSONS METAL PRODUCTS PTE LTD 24 GUL AVENUE JURONG SINGAPORE 2262 TEL: *****41 has vacancies lor:MACHINE SETTERS c With knowledge of setting Mechanical and Hydraulic Assembly Presses, or Blanking and Forming Presses up to 50 ton capacity c With knowledge of automatlc plating plant operation. Preference will be
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      580 21 Lss^a^ai^Bil*^r^Ln COCKPIT HOTEL 1) SPRAY PAINTER/VARNISHER 2) GENERAL PAINTER c Applicants must have rompleled National Service c Minimum 1 year experience in similar position c Knowledge of simple English 3) OUTSTATION CASHIER c Secondary education c Experience In operating the NCR 52 machine c Willing to do shift duties Interested
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      330 22 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant I) General Balaam A Sec*-*" \)V** Our Production Operator Earn up to $288 on confirmation $305 alter another 6 months (including allowances) NO NIGHT SHIFT NO SCOPE WORK See us with your I C. and 2 photographs at: EUROPEANS! 5g STANDARD& P^3 ELECTRONICS^ PTE. LTD.
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      295 22 FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS 5-DAY WORK WEEK NO SCOPE WORK USA TELEVISION APPLIANCE PTE LTD BLK 2, 159 C. BOON KENG ROAD SINGAPORE 1233. Interview: Mon Fri 8.00 -T». tr 4.C0 p.m. Sat: 8.00 art to 12.30 p.m. toollei We have a place for you! MALE/FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS NON SCOPE WORK
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      166 22 II EMPLOYMENT I i ASAHI^^J mt£\JmY a! I < FIBRECLASS OPERATORS WANTED. Must be experienced in spraying, laminating and moulding. Preferably staying i around Tamplnes. Salary will depend on experience. Free transport and food allowances. Please lei: *****81 for appoint- t menl. FITTER. CLASS 3 licence required for engineering workshop
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      699 22 MTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS NEW YORK, U.S.A. JOB SATISFACTION COMES FIRST If making money Is your Primary target and you want t ratifying career, a Job whert you can express your Ideas and skills and gain unlimited working experience, you should cal on us. We need several Young and Matured LADIES
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      554 22 II EMPLOYMENT nac d liaC SINGAPORE (PIE) LTD II A Japanese manufacturer of cine film projector Invites t. Singaporean to apply for the post of STORE HELPER i (Mase/Femase) Minimum Secondary 2 education Age below 24 years u Male applicants must complete full-time NS We Offer good starting pay pr
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      509 22 USA FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Permanent Ist Shift (7 am 4.13 pm) Free Transport $10.00 per day MATERIAL HANDLER To do material handling, tend and maintain production machinery and equipment, c Technical or Vocational N in c Starting pay 1* 00 per day Must be strong and healthy Ex-NS men preferred
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      649 22 II EMPLOYMENT requires A) CLERK/TYPIST c 4 GCE O' Level Passes with credit in English. c Ability to type accurately at 35 to 40 w.p.m. Salary: c Commencing minimum gross salary of $300 p.m. B) SECURITY GUARDS c Able to read and write simple English. c Preferably with Police. Military
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      460 22 IVI'ZI'ATItWK'K fOOD Su'PUIS SMBJ UNITED requires urgently For its Supermarkets (1) SHOP ASSISTANTS (2) STACKERS (3) CASHIERS/ SALESGIRLS (4) CASHIERS/ SALESGIRLS (Relief) Candidates applying for the above positions should have completed Secondary Education or Its equivalent No experience Is required Training will be provided (5) SECURITY OFFICERS Candidates should have
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      576 22 II EMPLOYMENT SEA VIEW HOTEL VACANCIES: 1) CHAMBERMAIDS 2) GENERAL CLEANERS (FEMALE) 3) ELECTRICIANS 4) AIRCONDITIONING A REFRIGERATION MECHANICS 5) FRONT OFFICE CASHIERS (FEMALE) We offer basic pay and meal allowance, aarvica charge points and other benefits Apply In person or write with photograph (non-returnable) to PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT AMBER CLOSE
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      542 22 SUMIDEN SINGAPORE PTE LTD 15 GUL WAY SINGAPORE 2262 IS FAST EXPANDING We invite applications for the aajsMt 1) GENERAL OPERATOR (Mate/Female) Payments: Salary: (Male) you can earn up to $340 pm ;it $9.54 per day starting After confirmation, you canearn up to $360 p in at $10.10 per day
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      365 23 II EMPLOYMENT 91 Situations Vacant 1) General M Well established Tyr* Manufacturer with good growth potential requires PRODUCTION OPERATORS (MALE) Ii A«h 16 years and above 2) Must work 3 shifts Weekly change. 3) Starting pay not less than $10 70 per day. 4) Shift allowance: 2nd shift $2 00
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      538 23 POLYFIBRE (S) PTE LTD A fully nitcteaWt4t)#<J tnotMlry, manufacturing Nylon Chlpa and Filament Yarns hat Immediate vecenctoe tor the Mlewmg: A. MAINTENANCE i) MECHANICS ii) ELECTRICIANS iii) INSTRUMENT TECHNICIANS iv) AIRCONDITIONING MECHANICS Candidates must possess relevant diploma/trade certificate with minimum of 3 years' working experience Attractive t alary will be
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      299 23 II EMPLOYMENT Murata Electronics it one of the largest electronic component manufacturers in Japan producing capacitors, filters and variable resistors. PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR The production supervisor is responsible for supervising lead hands and operators and ensure the production process runs smoothly. Requirement. Trade Certificate or equivalent qualification Supervisory experience Working knowledge
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      610 23 QUALITY CONTROL ASSISTANTS (MALE) Ouefcficeltons: c OCE 'O' Level. c Ex-National Serviceman c Able to work 3 shifts. Starting pey around SMO per month aMinclueiva Expanding European rubber goods producing Company has the above vacancies. Please call personally for Interview at: RUBBER PRODUCTS (S) PTILTD 4 JALAN PESAWAT OFF JUftOMG
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      275 23 II EMPLOYMENT SECURITY GUARDS, OUARDETTES. Private Investigators required Call personally Room 5. 146 D, Roblnjon Road. SECURITY GUARDS NEEDED. Jurong, Alexandra Road, Buklt Merah. town area. Morning 0800 to 2000 hours. $270 $300. Lift Attendant (Male) 0830 hours to 1730 hours. $170 $200 Sundays and Public holidays off. Saturday till
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      539 23 TURNCO ENGINEERING COMPAffI requires Machinists and Welders. Interested applicants, pleax call at: 410. 15 3/4 miles, uppei Jurong Road, Spore 2283. or tel *****31. for Interview VACANCIES FOR WAITRESSES and Dispensers. Malaysians ma) apply. Experience Is not necessary. Interested, please call personally to: Tlvoll Coffee House 290. Orchard Road. Tel:
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      1373 23 II EMPLOYMENT [philips requires GENERAL HELPERS (Mala) c Completed Primary 6. c Must be physically strong and prepared to do manual work, c Applicants between 16 17 years of age may also apply. PIbMbW Cail I pVFSOfIeMy IOQSy, bttwn 9a.m. 11a.m. bong i ng along ortgtwl coplM of c* ttficata*
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      752 23 111 VEHICLES BOATS LIAN HENO MOTOR TRADING PTI LTD 242 Middle Roed Singapore 071« Tele: *****0/ 31*11/ *****0 lira colt van 1400 Toyota pickup 1600 Colt Oalant Sigma 1600 OS a/c Datsun 120Y OL a/c s/rlms 1*77 Toyota Corona 1600 a/c s/ rims It 7» Colt van 1400 Mazda 1200
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      966 23 1071 DATSUN 1200. .urrnnd good eondilljn. eligible PARF $7,500 ono Tel *****47 1971 MAZDA 1200, Coupe, with road t:ix till February 80. radio. fan.el.glble for PARF Enquiries: *****61) 1071 NOV. MERCEDES 200 Alrcond, radio, cassette. 2 owners. Excellent condition $15,800 Tel: *****6 1072 COLT OALANT I6L. new tax. alrcond. sports
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      702 24 111 VEHICLES A BOATS ATTRACTIVE OFFER •or aN PARF acrap cart Below 1000 r r $3.80(1 tielow 1600 cc $5,400 Itelo* 2000 c c $9,000 Above 2001 cc $10,000 Hequlred urgently all good used can from 1973 onwards I'ru ar and company registration acreptMl Call TANGLIN USED CARS CO. M,
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      671 24 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES Basement, Ground Mezzanine Floor: ideally equipped for Banking purpose. Jewellers etc. 2nd to 7th Floor For offices. Central air-con Separate Water Cooled YORK Packaged' units on each floor. High speed otis' lifts. For Enquiries, please contact LEE KAI ENTERPRISES PTE. LTD. 79, CAVENAGH ROAD, SINGAPORE 0922. TEL:
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      564 24 BRADDEL HEIGHTS 1 DIST 13 Single storey detached bungalow with large ground. 3 bedrooms, study, 3 bathrooms, split-level living/dining/ patio. Modern kitchen and servant's amenities. Rental: $3,000/- Fully furnished. OEI TIONG HAM PARK -DIST 10 Double storey detached bungalow on elevated site. 3 bedrooms, 2 bath rooms, living/dining/ patio. Separate
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      817 24 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES DIST SEMI-DETACHED i- TOREV bungalow, Sprlngleaf Garden, fully furnished. 3 Bedrooms. 2 alrconda with first class furniture Rental: $1,400 Contact: Francis Yap *****44. MST. 2t. 2 1/2-STOftEY SEMI-DE-TACHED. 4.000 sq ft 4 bedrooms. I basement, matured garden, partially furnished, new renovations and decorations. Contact: *****70 DMT. MUVCOTT
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      776 24 DMT. 11 BRAND NEW Maisonette Townhouse. 3 bedrooms with attached bathrooms, servant's quarter, unfurnished. 3 alrcondltloners. swimming pool $2,300 Enquiries: *****1/ *****7 DIST. 11 WATTEN ESTATE beautifully furnished, spacious 3 alrcondltloned bedrooms walkup apartment $1,000. Viewing "*****2 (agents). DIST. APARTMENTS IN Hlllcourt. available partly/ fully furnished with swimming pool and
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      844 24 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES APARTMENTS/ HOUSES URGENTLY required by expatriates. i Budget $800 $1500 at districts I 15. 16. 17 Consider other good residential areas. Owners kindly call East Coast Real Estate Agent *****3. *****6 Teh/ Diana I A SMALL AMERICAN Family requires either a bungalow/ apartment In good districts. Particulars
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      768 24 MST. I*. LUCKY HEIGHTS, off East Coast Road. 2 units of double-storey split-level semidetached. 3.800 sq.ft 4 bedrooms. 3 bathrooms, servant's amenities, terrazzo/ parquet flooring. $210,000 each Meng Housing: *****49 MST. 17, SINGLE-STOREY BUNGALOW, land area approximately 9.200 sqft Price: $160,000 Tel: *****06 No brokers. MST. It BEVERLY PARK singlestorey
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      755 24 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES AT DIST. t, DRAVCOTT Tower, high floor. 3 bedrooms, servant's room, central alrcond. available soon. $490,000 Holland Housing *****04. BALMORAL POINT Luiih kmjs Apartment on high floor. About 2.500 sq ft Sailing Fully Fumtonad $430,000 Prtnctp#to only Tal: *****01 BEVERLY MAI/ FERNHILL Court/ Newton Heights/ Qrangeford 2bedroomed/
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      794 24 LUXURIOUS PENTHOUSE AND APARTMENTS FOR SALE/RENT First Class Residential Area. Central Alrcondltlonlng. Well Maintained. For Immediate Occupation. Contact: *****0/***** Luxury Apartmant, Dial. 10 With 4 large bedrooms, attached bathrooms, spacious split-level living/ dining area. Within 3 1/2 miles from City Centre and 1 1/2 miles from Orchard Road. Includes central
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      525 25 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 55 Properties Wanted HOUSES/ APARTMENTS/ lANC INDONESIAN/ FOREIGN BUYER with permit urgent Hung., > in iMvi.s 5.«0.0n0 mi 294.14H1 SERIOUS BUYER FOR unii.s at i.a i.ishopgale and tble Owners i URGENTLY WANTED TO t>UJ belwi noon WANTED URGENTLY SEMI-DE TACHCI him km n<J Road Bukll ■>in>r"« $3iu>
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      570 25 I A^| j^^ j I OCBC Centre Singapore's finest commercial landmark now substantially leased Rental from $30 14 psm/ mth Tuan Sing Towers Strategically located at Robinson Road/Market Street Current rental of $26 91 psm /month for typical whole floor area of 41 1 sq m with possible sub-division Ready
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      758 25 IV ACCOMMODATIONS PROPERTIES ICB BUILDING SHENTON Way Hr^i ("lass and most Central lix-Htiim in the Midst of Flnanirlct Contact -*****91 1 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA SSO sq ft Koad 800 Won Hup 510 Textile Centre 200 Orchard Tiiwits 300 Market Street 1,700. Parklane 620 Serene Realty *****9/ *****3 NEWLY FURNISHED EXECUTIVE room
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      726 25 GOLDBELL TOWERS 47 SCOTTS ROAD SINGAPORE 9 SHOPS AT GROUNDFLOOR AVAILABLE FOR RENT FROM IST DECEMBER 1979 2 SHOPS WITH APPROX AREA OF 400 SQ.FT. EACH Suitable lor personal service business. TEL: MRS. WEE *****11 For Appointment To View. ORCHARD PLAZA Selling below cost 2nd floor unit. 250 sq.ft J160.000
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      708 25 V SERVICES A BUSINESS BUSINESS OFFERS REPUTED VISITING INTERNATIONAL MARKETEER IS INTERESTED IN MARKETING COUNTRY TO COUNTRY 1) KISHMEAL 2) CATTLEFEED 3) COPRA 4) DESICATED COCONUT 5) SUGAR (Domestic) 6) SANDAL WOOD 7) EBONY 8) REDCEDER 9) RED SANDERS 10) SILVER OAK OBSERVE advertisement on 3rd and 4lh No*, under
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      672 25 CATHAY BEAUTY C OWNER conducting basic advance Professional Hairstylinu course For enquiry call *****4/ *****4 83 Packing/ Removals/Cargo Forwarders OFFICE/FACTORY/HOUSEHOLD Removals. Deliveries, driver/labour supplied, self-drive lorries for hire, storage, odd Jobs. Call: CDT. *****67/ *****64. after office *****32 PACKING/ REMOVAL/ TRANSPORTATION leave your problems to us. efficient, reliable. Ring *****22.
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      704 25 V! EDUCATION TRAINING GIRLS! Joes are Becoming hardi you "e«d Dener q^ai owns The Lonoon Chamber ol Commerce and Industry P"vate Secretary s Certificate .s recognised internationally at- oneot the highest qua<''.catio'"- ooranawe This enamnatior is the only Private Seaeta'.a E .amnat.on supervised By the Mimsfy ol Education Enrol now
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      709 25 PEOPLE'S PARK COMMERCIAL SCHOOL (A Sl.rnl.td ft Spacious School) BOOK-KEEPING (Inl.f) I) Monday 6 00-7 30p m commencing today MICHFR ACCOUNTING 1) Wednesday 7 30-10 00pm commencing VU/T9 2) Saturday 4 00-6 30p m commencing 1011 74 SHORTHAND (Ba«inn*rs) 1) Saturday 4 00-6 OOp in commencing 10/11/79 2) Monday 7
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      24 26 IN EVER LOVING Memory of our Vivien Oh Slang Huang departed 5.11.88. .Remembered always by Father. Mother. Brothers, Sisters and friends.
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      343 26 IN THE HIGH COURT IN MALAYA AT JOHOtE BAHRU COMPANIES WINDING U» MO- OF 1979 "> Hi. MMr ol Johor. ICrmr. K,mr, S*i Mtd 167 A, Jolor, Mom H«9. l» Hoor. Boon- 4A. Johor. Hrn And In 4m mottor ol rtw Componwt Act 1965 ADVHTIStMtNT Of PTTITrON NOTICE •> Innby
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      718 27 IN THE HIGH COURT IN MALAYA AT JOHORE BAHRU, ORIGINATING SUMMONS NO. 17 OF 1979. In the Matter of Sections 256 ond 257 of the National Land Code (Act 56 of 1965). AND In the Matter of a Charge bearing Presentation No. 7846/73 Volume 181 Folio 176 on all that
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
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      Lock icon Tracy steers US to Cup triumph
      558 28 WEST PALM BEACH (Florida). Sun. Teenager Tracy Austin defeated Virginia Wade 6-1, 64 yesterday, then, 45 minutes later, led a doubles victory over the British to clinch a victory for the United States in the 1979 Wightman Cup series. The United States, who had
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      BIG SWEEP
      42 28 Ist No: ***** ($2,902) 2nd No: ***** ($725) 3rd No: ***** ($362) STARTERS ($4O each): *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****. CONSOLATION ($36 each): *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, ***** *****, *****.
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      Stewards ban Woon for three days
      396 28 JOCKEY K. C. Woon was suspended for three race days by the Stipendiary Steward for not making a serious attempt to place and ride his mount Argentina 111 out in the straight in Race Seven yesterday. The stewards warned Woon that a more serious
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      SATURDAY'S STIPES
      529 28 THE Stipendiary Steward's report on Saturday's races in Penang. State of track: Good. Race 1: Doxtra (L Milling ton) was slow to jump out at the start. When questioned. Millington reported that his gate was slow to open. Also, his horse was restless and threw its head up
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      Ladiana makes it winning trip
      2004 28 FILIPINO JOCKEY SCORES ON IRIAN RACING... with FAIRWAY FILIPINO jockey Alfredo Ladiana, in his first trip outside his country, handled Irian beautifully to score in Race Three in Penang yesterday. Irian took the lead racing past the 800-metre mark and was never headed again, winning
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      STIPE'S REPORT
      330 28 Fong drifted in when ridden along with hands and heels. Rare I: The Leopard (D. Kwong), Satellite 111 (Rajoo) and Thunderstruck (Harris) were a little slow to begin. In the straight, Ming Dynasty 111 (G. Donnelly) was inclined to shift in under the whip. Race 1: Joker (A.
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      618 28 upon the expansion of its the Company, one of the largest organisations in the country, has now created a new Executive position in the capacity of PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER The successful candidate will be responsible for the establishment and development of the Company's Public Relations Policy and objectives He will
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      45 28 Congratulations to Consolidated Hotels Limited on the opening of Peninsula Plaza from tl fiiK NEW CENTURY H CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES CORPORATION General Contractor, Modern Flooring, Fire Protection Specialist, Import, Export And Commission Agent. We are proud to have installed the fire protection system for the building.
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      Lock icon Britain's Watt stops Vasquez in nine rounds
      230 29 GLASGOW, Sun.— Britain's Jim Watt retained his World Boxing Council lightweight title to the delight of his home fans when he stopped Mexican Roberto Vasquez in the ninth round of their scheduled 15-round title-fight last night. Vasquez had only courage and a measure
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      Lock icon 'Too Tall' wins by split decision
      138 29 'Too Tall' wins by split decision LAS CRUCES (New Mexico), Son. Ed "Too Tall" Jones, the professional footballer with Dallas Cowboys who turned to boxing, survived a last-round knock-down to score a controversial, wildly booed split-decision victory yesterday In his first professional fight. Mexican Jesus "Yaqul" Menesi-s punished the towering,
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      UNHAPPY HOMECOMING
      542 29 ...for City manager Allison, Wolves defender Hughes 6 IT'S great to see some of the Palare lads I knew getting on in the game. But that's the work of managers Terry Venables and John Cartwright. I am proud of the fact that they played entertaining football, which is
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      Lock icon Sochaux gain fourth place
      261 29 Sochaux gain fourth place SOCHAUX (France), Sun. Sochaux beat Metz 4-0 (half-time 2-0) in a First Division soocer match yesterday. The result places Sochaux fourth in the League with 19 points from 15 matches. Leaders Monaco are followed by Nantes and St. Etienne. Other malts: Soviet lalon First Division Zinit
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      Lock icon 'Keep out' advice
      75 29 NEW DELHI, Sun. Israel and Taiwan have been advised to stay away from the Asian amateur boxing championships in Rombay from Feb. 9-15, an Indian sports official said yesterday. Aspy D. Adajania. secretary of the organising committee, said the Asian Boxing Bureau had advised the two countries
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      Lock icon Games in danger again
      156 29 Games in danger again SEOUL, Sun. The Asian Games Federation president Air Marshal Dawee Chullisaoya, of Thailand, was yesterday reported to have expressed (ear that India might not be able to host the 1982 Asian Games in New Delhi for financial reasons. He told Korean newsmen that India were unable
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      BOYER IS THE TOP BOOT
      105 29 BOYER IS THE TOP BOOT LONDON, Sun. Phil Boyer, of Southampton, leads the English soccer First Division s goal-scor-ing list with 13 goals. Goalscorers Div. 1: 1 Phil Boyer (Southampton) 13; 2 Kenny Dalglish (Liverpool) 10; 3 Alan Sunderland (Arsenal) 10; 4 Garth Crooks (Stoke) 9; 5 Glenn Hoddle (Tottenham)
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      Results, tables
      1400 29 FIRST DIVISION Arsenal 3 Brighton and Hove Albion 0. Aston Villa 3 Bollon Wanderers 1. Coventry City 1 Stoke City 3 Crystal Palace 2 Manchester City 0. Derby Country 2 West Bromwirh Albion 1. Leeds United 1 Bristol City ;i Liverpool 3 Wolverhamption Wanderers 0. Manchester United 1
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      BRIEFS
      278 29 KUMAMOTO, Sun. Darrel Pace, of the United States, the Montreal Olympic Games men's individual gold medalist, set a world record for the single round when he scored 1,341 points on the first day of the All-Japan archery championships here yesterday. Pace also set a world mark in the 30-metre
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      519 29 11S-7; WA 163 (Rod Marsh 62. Jeff Thomson 6-51). In Hampshire, Gordon Greenidge, the west Indies' opening batsman, has extended his contract for another three years with Hampshire. SQI KSTRIANLSM Britain's Elizabeth Edgar won the firu! 1 round of the Amsterdam international show jumping
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      Lock icon Beverly's marathon
      94 29 LOS ANGELES, Sun. Beverly Shingles, a »-ye»rold New Zealand housewife and mother of two rbUdren, won the first Los Angeles women's marathon here yesterday. She completed the 41.5-ldlometre course In 2 hr. 45 mln. 4« sec. Beverly finished a minute ahead of secondplaced Patricia Story, of the I'nlted
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      HOW THE TOP 10 TEAMS FARED
      481 29 HOW THE TOP 10 TEAMS FARED UNITED 1 SAINTS (14) Dave Watson, Southampton centreback, pulled out at the last minute with a stomach virus, and the weakened defence failed to hold United. Lou Macari scored in the eighth minute with a deflected shot, and United went on to keep their
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      191 29 LONDON, Sun. English First Division club Arsenal will almost certainly be without their topscorer Alan Sunder land for the second-leg CupWinners' Cup away game against East German club Magdeburg, on Wednesday. The news came as a shattering blow to the Gunners' morale. Sunderland, who has already netted
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      463 29 i J A name that we are all proud of in household appliances for "QUALITY DESIGN I La Germania is SINGAPORE'S most popular household ward because of our Quality, Design and After -sales service. La Germania otters you quality gas cookers, with over 30 models in 6 different colours (beige,
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      SCF name team to Hongkong championships
      195 30 SCF name team to Hongkong championships THE Singapore Canoe Federation yesterday named their team of three men and two women to the Hongkong canoeing championships from Dec. 8-9, reports PETER SIOW. They are Nasiman Karim, Lee Khoon Leong, Sahuji Kadir and women rowers Chan Sun Yip and Lee Lai Bay.
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      Standard too good
      102 30 STANDARD Badminton Party overwhelmed Jaya Setia. of Kuala Lumpur, 6-1 in their annual badminton clash at Guillemard yesterday. Results (Standard first) Mea's limglea: Thomas Wong bt Ahmad Fauzi 154, 94). retired; Ong Tiong Khiam bt Nor Rahim Abu Bakar 154, 11-15, ss DnHm: Syed Mohd Kamal Ismail
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      Arch-rivals Penang will pull no punches
      589 30  -  JOE DORAI By Jitta has chance to test Noh, Lim and Hasli against strong line-up tonight AT long last after three months national soccer coach Jitta Singh will have the opportunity to gauge the performances of striker Mohamed Noh, goalkeeper Lim Chiew Peng and
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      331 30 TOKYO, Sunday BJORN BORG, of Sweden, again outplayed his main rival, Jimmy Connors, of the United States, to win 6-2, 6-2 in the final of the US$3OO,OOO $651,000) World Super tennis tournament here today. Borg, a four-time Wimbledon champion, dominated the 72-minute Grand
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      Geylang scrape through
      161 30 Geylang scrape through GEYLANG 6 KAKI BUKIT 5 (on penalties) TAMPINES 2 CHANGI CON 0 GEYLANG Internationals qualified for the semifinals of the President's Cup soccer tournament by the skin of their teeth when they beat Kaki Bukit 6-5 on penalty kicks, after a 0-0 full-time score, at the Jalan
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      Devadas puts SU through
      42 30 UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE beat Singapore Polytechnic 2-0 in the Singapore Hockey Association Junior knockout competition at the Padang yesterday Devaoas scored both the goals. In another match played at the same venue, Singapore Airlines Group beat Telerac 3-
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      Ong proves he is still Changi's best player
      493 30  -  ERNEST FRID A By ONG AH LOH yesterday proved that he is still the best player at Changi Golf Club. The 39-year-old businessman made no bones about his superiority when he recaptured the Changi club championship with a run-away victory. Ong, who
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      Kok Wah, Tee Suan earn Pattaya trip
      295 30  - Kok Wah, Tee Suan earn Pattaya trip PETER SIOW By TAN KOK WAH and crew Cheong Tuck Wai and Tan Tee Suan and crew Siew Shaw Her will represent Singapore in the Asian Fireball championship in Pattaya from Dec. 8-10. They earned the right when they were placed top two
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      277 30 Centuries ago, when Ptolemy storms that ravaged the Indian In the magic of our hill country warm and gentle style that can belong drew his map of the known world, he Ocean. about Kandy andNuwara Eliya, only to those who live in Paradise, placed Sri Lanka at the centre of
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      Rahim to shed nice guy image in Malaysia
      214 31 Rahim to shed nice guy image in Malaysia SINGAPORE'S national coach, Rahim Gul is seething for a win over any of the fancied Pakistani squad members in the Malaysian Open squash championships next week where, he says, he might not be able to maintain his "nice guy" image on court.
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      NICK SHOTS
      55 31 NICK SHOTS "I am 50 percent what I was in Rhodesia" she claims. Pakistan's Zahir Hussain, 19, was so upset with statements Fahim Gul made in a local newspaper, that he decided to make his own prediction before the men's final yesterday. "Atlas will take Fahim in straight sets" he
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      67 31 TODAY'S EVENTS BILLIARDS Singapore Billiards Association individual snooker championship (Katong Saloon, 6.45). HOCKEY SHA seater knark-rat tonrnrv: Ceylon Sports Club v SIA Group Balestier Road; Jnntor: Singapore Recreation Club B v PARC (Padang), matches at SOCCER Singapore v Penang (National Stadium. 8); SIA Inter-departmrnt Umr: Bajgage Unit v Town Office
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      Atlas hits out at Fahim for remarks
      753 31 Atlas hits out at Fahim for remarks Fahim falls to relentless speed of champion ATLAS KHAN'S hypnotising hawk eyes almost cut through the newspaper as he read his Anchor Open final opponent, Fahim Gul's boast that he would beat Atlas, just 30 minutes before their match at the Kallang Complex
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      Lee too good for Tay
      38 31 CHARLES LEE outplayed Tay Tiang Guan 58-8, 704 in the 1 national billiards snooker championship at the Katong Billiards Saloon last night. In another match, Charlie Tan beat Watson Tay 66-34, 3049, 59-19.
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      BAS suspend Tan for Press remarks
      195 31  -  PETER SIOW By FORMER national eager Tan Ban Tiong has been suspended for one year, beginning this month, by the Basketball Association of Singapore. The decision was made by the BAS management committee at their monthly meeting at Sports House, Rutland Road, yesterday. The
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      76 31 BRILLIANT NEWTON TRIUMPHS SYDNEY, Sun. Australia's Jack Newton played brilliantly to win the New South Wales Open golf title by nine strokes here today. Newton defied powerful gusts of wind to close with a one-uader-par 72, and a total of 281. Leading final wares: 281 ack Newton 69-70-70-72; ZM Gary
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      IT'S ATLAS AND SUE
      26 31 Words: PATRICK BASTIANS; Pic*: ALBERT SIM SUE (left) In post mortem of final with Annette. PAHIM ...pe K *ed at the tone
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      Windsurfer Chan becomes new kingpin
      140 31 Windsurfer Chan becomes new kingpin WITH the departure of ace windsurfer Peter, Semders, who returned to France recently, Paul Chan was quick to establish himself as Singapore's new kingpin, reports PETES SIOW. Yesterday, off the East Coast, Chan showed his class by winning the Open title In the Singapore Windsurfer
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      Lock icon Kirmani, Ghavri in defiant stand
      166 31 BOMBAY, Sun. A maiden century by Syed Kirmani and a swashbuckling 86 by Karsan Ghavri placed India in a strong position after early setbacks on the second day of the sixth and final cricket Test against Australia here today. India, recovering from three quick losses
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      119 31 INDIA Ist lut Gsvaakar c Hughes b Border 123 Ckaakaa b Dymock 73 VcagMitar c Whatmore b Border 6 Vishwuath c and b Higgs 10 Klrmaai not out 101 flfcllTl c Whatmore b Hogg 8 Imnrantfc hit wicket b Hogg 2 Kapil Dry c Whatmore b Higgs 17 Ghavri
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      Annette all bruised up after bash at machine
      238 31 ANNETTE ANDREWS bashed her head against a precision machine of a squash player, and came out bruised. She lost 0-9, 1-9, 4-9 to Sue Paton, the world's 15th best squash player, in the women's final of the Anchor Singapore Open championships at
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      Lock icon Kuo takes Open after play-off
      182 31 HINO, Sun. Taiwan's Kuo Chic Hsiung today captured the 50 million yen ($465,000) Japan Open golf championship here after a play-off with three Japanese players. Kuo shot a two-over-par 74 for a four-day total of 285 over the 6,444-metre, par-72 Hino Golf Club king's course
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      68 31 SUPER DISCOUNT for Students November December at Singapore Tennis Centre, Tel: *****66 on weekdays 7 a.m. 5 p.m. Tennis Court charges: Single player $1.00 per student per hour Double player $0.75 per student per hour Tennis Clinics charges: 3 hour clinic, 2 clinics a day. Morning 8 a.m. 11 p.m.
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      381 31 o^rU lOth ANCHOR XX SINGAPORE OPEN SQUASH CHAMPIONSHIPS ENTER THE ICI PAINTS "GET THE VALUE RIGHT'tOMPETITIOIV v/jCjfll affcaffcaTk t-lSH A\D OTHER r JJ£ M«^r \9 \9 ATTR ACTIVE PRIZES t° BE wo* wU*^* m aj rfa^^i^,.-**' m 3 It's exciting, it's fun, it's easy. Just guess how much it cost
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    133 32 POLICE In Greensboro, North Carolina, hold suspects spreadeagled on a road In the town on Saturday after members of the racist Ko Klmx Klan shot and* killed few people and wounded II others. The Klansmen leapt from a van and began shooting at a grvip
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    45 32 WASHINGTON, Sun. The West wil] launch a major arms limitation initiative next month, US officials say. The Nato allies will spell out in detail their proposals (or limiting, on both sides, the level of long-range tactical nuclear weapons, the officials said. Reuter
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    33 32 MANAGUA, Sun. A common grave with an undetermined number of bodies has been found in one of ousted President Anastasio Somoza's ranches in Nicaragua, a Sandinist army spokesman said yesterday. Reuter.
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    216 32 KUOO HOCK CHIN Aged 74 passed away peacefully on Saturday (3rd Nov. 1979) at his residence No 1 1 Jalan Dellma, Kuala Lumpur Survived by wife. Nellie sons Peter Khoon Hwong Joshua Khoon Hee. James Khoon Hual. Andrew Khoon Teck and David Khoon Hln Daughters: Helen and Irene 4
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    Lock icon US: 3.3 m Khmers died in 10-year 'holocaust'
    416 32 WASHINGTON, Sun WAR, genocide, famine and disease have killed 3.3 million people in the last decade in Kampuchea and turned the once gentle Khmer people into a "brutalised and dying race," the US State Department said yesterday in urging immediate aid. It
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    New exodus of ethnic Chinese is feared
    391 32  -  M.G.G. PILL AI By Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent or, special assignment in Bangkok, Sun. GOVERNMENT, diplomatic and relief agency officials here are bracing themselves for a renewed exodus of ethnic Chinese from Vietnam which they fear would begin after the U N Genera!
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    Lock icon Japan: Last-ditch compromise bid fails
    361 32 Japan: Last-ditch compromise bid fails TOKYO, Sunday A LAST-DITCH compromise effort (ailed today as two unyielding rivals of Japan's ruling party were faced with an unprecedented showdown at Parliament tomorrow (or nomination of a new prime minister. A committee of the party reform headquarters within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party
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      189 32 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally Cover Price HOt Anouol Subtcnption fISS For ujbtcnptwn. cmll *****11 Ext 231. TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. Amendments to the 13-year old Insurance Act will soon be made. A top insurance executive over the weekend revealed some of the steps that are likely to be taken to make
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        The mind paints first
        147 1 Historical profiles SU DONGPO had a friend who was an artist. One day, he went to see his friend at work. What he saw was the friend's random strokes of the brush-pen. However, the picture of bamboos soon emerged from these strokes, and it was a
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        Idols of a funeral
        314 1 Proverbial anecdotes THE FIRST two words, i < < (shi wei) of the proberb I XV shi wei su ran) is extracted from the phrase of an article recorded in the Book of History, an idol impersonated by a living person in an ancient funeral, i
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        Short sighted
        178 1 Fables THERE were two short-sighted men who not only refused to admit it, but liked to boast about their powers of vision. One day, they heard that a temple would be putting up a new votive tablet. The two men decided to challenge each other on vision. As
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        Bilingual Collection
        40 1 THE articles pub- I lished in this page have been compiled into a book entitled THE STRAITS TIMES BILINGUAL COLLECTION. Volume One is priced at $4.M per copy. You may order your copy j from oar news vendors.
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        Chinese without tears
        35 1 wangj) forget ft* I wangben forget one's origin jibnwang forgetful wdng'enfuyi ungrateful WANG For example, you may say, Bie wangji ti wo mai shuYguX. meaning, "Don't forget to buy fruits tor me.
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        Simplified characters
        79 1 THE illustrated word is pronounced bo, meaning refute or repudiate. It has been reduced to only eight strokes from its regular form, in brackets, of 14. Here are some common combinations of the word: bo'doo refute; to be run down in argument bochuon lighters b6Wi reject f£nbo rebut;
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        Fun with Chinese characters
        110 1 tmxmt I liorBetI ior8et (T\ THE old form of the phonetic: t- I jf^^-^ represents someone entering (A) a \Sk &y ~ms\ place of concealment (v), and means Jj* J9| (jfc*l Vs«\ to disappear or perish: ((i.). The addi- c tok f3^sW\ W\ tion of the
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        162 1 A. SAVE A FORTUNE, afe WIN A FORTUNE! BUY A SUZUKI MOTORCYCLE M WIN CASH. WLjJM Wf\^m^^. Suzuki gives you real value for money. It's renowned for its economy. THB Mm And when you buy a Suzuki from now until October 31, 1979 you can mf M V »>X% w
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        70 1 IHSIDt Beauty with purpose? Wf A Beauty contests' have their (ollowtng. But sometimes, one or two timely questions may not be out of place Sheila Cheong has a few. Page 6 Getting the blues Comedian Ya Fong Is'nt always filled with exhilaration at the thought of coming home. This local
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      PICK of the DAY
      857 2  - PICK of the DAY DANA LAM By THE English programmes take the cake today. Song by Song on Channel 5 features lyricist, Lorenz j Hart also known as Larry Hart who is noted for writing popular and commercial songs which are careful in technique and verbally refined. His 25 years
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        388 2 xT"V iwnu-ATiiur is a Piezoelectric quart/ crystal osolla Ao' 1 A rtnrtc tor for controlling secondary time f'^'K«jl indicators, utility control equipment V«^~' ~^V ELECTRIC TIME 'V- I STAMP I -Xr —-M W*rZJ Z~ nfH JOB COST RECORDER IjJJJJJ C ESSENTIAL EQUIPMENT 111 1 i FOR SCHOOLS SIMPLEX II PROGRAM
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        40 2 QUESTIONS? NOW IT'S" DIAL *****66 The telephone number for the Family Planning Sterilisation Telephone Information Service has been changed Please dial *****66 during office hours for private and free advice from doctors and nurses on any aspect of family planning
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        14 2 IE! I ■■CASSETTE lUlll TAPES -J?-<*h r M LJL^ A m j m m
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        1206 2 TV and Radio 1 SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening followed by Siruvar 6.35 The Fabulous Taking Machine Uagam (Tamil, repeat) 7.00 Superfriends (A cartoon series) 3.30 Diary of Events (English) 7.30 News (Malay) 3.35 Afternoon Matinee The Red 7.45 Sandiwara Setlt| s Oarah 4 4S totTmi^In 8 25 rV/Jn The
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        Ya Fong forgotten funny man
        663 3  -  GERALDINE TANG By YA FONG was among the string of some 10 Hongkong television stars present at a recent press conference. He was sitting at one end, with arms folded, clamping a big brown envelope to his chest, looking forlorn. His fa.c lit up when
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        Heady evening of music
        715 3 THE food, mmmmmmmmm...! It was gut. And the music by the the Ambros Seelos Showband from Munich was sehr gut. Aah, and there was a selection of quality wines flown in direct from Deutschland to complement the food and entertainment. Wunderbar! you what a pleasant evening
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        146 3 S hare the Rare Delights of 1 Holiday <^^g^k" Resort 3^^**"^ I MR '"V^^mfl I Taniunq Penawar. Johor *O^ A/tractMaiT H Studied within easy reach ot I€SARi>WSCC > I tf"*SMHB^I I Johor Bahnj And Singapore. \E,«TS*mrNfeM/ i HL Bf^^^^M I OESARU Holiday Rcaort a j%» UmMgwr I tumir> 9 popular
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        619 3 'If 1 "An Original Formula" by NO. 7 Marie Lee demonstrates today's skin care range. At John Little-Fourth Floor, Plaza Singapura from 29th Oct to 1 1th Nov Mane Lee will be at S^L P^^L herbs and towers. John Little Fourth fl^r seeds and oils Floor, Raza Singapura to Come
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        868 4 NOW SHOWING Simultaneously At i BROADWAY: Ang Mo Kio Ay* 6 (Tel: *****94) < (Mandarin) 1.30 3.45. 7.00. 9.15pm JURONG DRIVE-IN CINEMA (Cantonese) 2 Shows: 7.00 A 9.15pm miThe OLD MASTER yid YU CHAN YUAN O%T josiphkuo^^ N LEI SI AO FU -j?*»»k«bbbT^lb! A bbbbbbV LADIES ONLY PREVIEW! REPEAT SHOW
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        207 4 3 CMCHMt) IOWItS ODCHMO DOM) f/ U) r-13th COMMANDO D»»-i E 0 l-lljm I iO. 400 64i»91W g Q ntiu ratt M Ann M tl*i praasDyv il •*•*>•« ana Q KleE VAN CLEEF JACK KEUYS p R k»i:>:m:i'WiJ m C M ***** *****15 2 S tin Sultm I Nfw budff*
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        465 4 47th DAY at LIDO P 5 SHOWS DAILY: 11am. 1.30, 4, 6.45 A 9.15 U Admission PRICES CIRCLE $4 STALLS $3 $2 No Half Price No Military Concession No Free List 3 Days ADVANCE CASH SALES: $4 $3 SEATS only ■B^^^^^^^^BBBBBBB BBBBBBBW B^^^^^^^BBBBm J "»**^BjH jg Lois Chiles Mich,ipl Lonsdale
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        488 4 ■■■■■■■■a .^bbW ■•■■I IW sTaBB* OWC*NISATIOW NOW SHOWING No Frri- 1 ,M Mom. I 30, 400 6 4-, HOS J s ,-f laHilTh^] L NEXT CHANGF 1 H B "TH€ SERVANT' Cantonese aj NOWSHOWIN', I Inm I 45 400 64b 9IS B Wong Yu "O«TV HO" I MANDARIN in Scope
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      Lock icon Waiting for assignment in Beijing
      968 5  -  FOX BUTTERFIELD By in Beijing THE Ueijing Hotel isn't like other hotels. It's not that there is anything wrong with th<- MTVtce (polite), the beds (comfortable) or the f(Hxi (good) The problem is getting a reservation. A visitor arriving in Beijing can't simply wiitr to
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      Public flogging drew the after-lunch crowd
      940 5  -  COLIN SMITH By in Rawalpindi BY noon the crowd were already I beginning to assemble at the Central Government Hospital Sports Ground, where 27 pimps and clients arrested in raids on two brothels were due to be flogged in two hours' time. Public scourgings
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        175 5 KOYO'S ABRASIVES HAVE MADE THE GRAPE THE WORLD OVER 1 i i i i i i TTTTIT That's because Koyo's high quality coated abrasives and buffing compounds give that extra performance efficiency so essential in grinding, finishing and polishing opera- tions as well as bring bigger savings to ~T| I
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        462 5 HYATT KUANTAN OPENS s MALAYSIA WWi *|frjt2 *C Sea. sun and fun Drive or Fly Sr^^^T^ Unlike any other hotel on the East Kuantan is only 3 hours from Kuala IK *«^',2s! Coast, the Hyatt Kuantan oHers Lumpur and 4' 2 hours from Singapore V tjfJL J^JjjM) complete sports and
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        Time for beauty with a purpose?
        1161 6  -  SHEILA CHEONG Contests can achieve more if standards are improved By IS the Miss Singapore/Miss World contest worth all the effort that is put into it? Or is it just a convenient platform for various companies to puff on about themselves? Our reporter attended
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        Lock icon WHO backs women's move to end female circumcision
        684 6  -  THOMAS LAND By in Geneva A CAMPAIGN by a group of African women writers against female circumcision has won the backing of the World Health Organisation. The operation, performed in much of Africa and parts of Asia, is justified by a constellation
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        542 6 n^l TECMOGAS <&y NOW OFFERS YOU %sfe*------«**s» NOT ONLY THE VERY m»i» REST RUT ALSO OHM THE RIGGEST OVEN... 3803-416 v one profeanonal gas cooker that* going to grace many M^^*** fu» btchens in Singapore Manufactured by the same craftsmen that made the other quality Tecnogas gas cookers H Acclaimed
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        131 6 Break the wind-trap that causes the pain Acidity it only partly the cauit of indigestion s "l*m'V!sl."" s pajNi Wind it the main culprit. When your delicate L I stomach balance it disturbed, small foamy I J -*^^V gas bubbles distend the stomach— and as the VVY' pressure increases to
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      Lock icon No need to switch off, just switch soundtracks
      526 7 In Japan, for those who can't follow an imported television programme in English, there's Japan's bilingual telecasts allow viewers to choose between soundtracks in English and in Japanese. Could this be a solution to the transitional problems faced by RTS in the
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      Lock icon Weight problem for man's best friend too?
      864 7 Weight problem for man's best friend too? NEW YORK The fat dog is no joke. Obesity, veterinarians say, is a major canine health problem in the United States. By one estimate, 28 per cent of the domestic dog population a decade ago was overweight. More recently it has been estimated
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        389 7 TOPCHOICE There s a good reason why come and see for yourself why Whitecap has become one of major international food procesthe world steading suppliers -W^ sors choose Whitecap or write of glass packaging closures. W to our local agent. it s because we take a m m total marketing
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        646 8 The SGV Group Management Consulting Services A large European Company engaged in international trading of timber and timber products invites applications from energetic and ambitious candidates for the post of: I TIMBER MANAGER Salary Negotiable Reporting to the Regional Manager, the successful candidate will be ponsible for running the Company
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        784 8 B THE NO.l NAME OF THE PROFESSIONAL CHOICE Wouldn't you rather be where the action is? We're a people place where you are responsible for your own work and career growth. That kind of versatility is unusual. But then, so are we and it makes us successful. You will like
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        356 8 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP. 186 Pursuant to Section 264(21(b) AND IN THE MATTER OF NAKANISHI COMPANY (PTE) LTD. At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the above named Company duly convened and held at Room 1101. 11th Floor. Golden Mie Tower. Beach Road. Singapore 0719 on Saturday
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        666 8 IN THE MATTES OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP IK ml IN THE MATTER OK SINGAPORE BILLY GRAHAM CRUSADE LTD (Inrorparatrd In Slnn»porr) (la member*' voluntary »ImH>k up) At an extraordinary general meeting of SINGAPORE BILLY GRAHAM CRUSADE LTD duly convened and held at Room 108, Ist Floor. Bible House. Armenian
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        588 8 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. Itt AND IN THE MATTES OF HONG HOO ENTERPRISES (PRIVATE) LIMITED NOTICE OP SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS FOR MEMBERS VOLUNTARY WINDING-HP (PURSUANT TO SECTION tU) At an Extraordinary eneral Meeting of the embers of the aboveamed Company, duly convened and held at Room 1214,
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        593 8 .*A- PUBLIC UTILITIES XT'/ BOBRD SENOKO POWER STATION mvmmoN to tender The Public Utilities Board invites tenders tor the construction and completion of the following items of work tor the third stage development of Senoko Power Stotion in the Republic of Singapore: Circulating Water Conduits. Pumphouaa. Intake and Ancillary Structural,
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        1125 9 atom tor the post ot MEUTROM CORPORATION PTE. LTD. JUNIOR TECHNICIAN (TELEPHONY) I We invite applications tor the posts of: Requirement*: c A Notional Trade Certificate Grade 111 m PRODUCTION ENGINEERS Electronics Servicing plus 2 years' relevant I This is a senior management position ond I c 1 hose without
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        642 9 A Subsidiary of ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS ASSOCIATES PTE. LTD. Manufacturer of Electro-Mechanical Components for the Electronic Industry has o chollengmg opportunity for a:SALES EXECUTIVE Experience: Must have at least 3 years of experience and a successful proven record in the sales of electronic components Qualifications: The right candidate will be a
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        715 9 Apprenticeship with Fairchild Singapore Re Ltd I "EARN AS YOU LEARN" I ELECTROMECHANICAL MAINTENANCE TRAINING SCHEME I m l"l |M| I.JML.I If you are SALARY DURING APPRENTICESHIP between 18 and 25 years of age a Singapore Citizen lit year $240/- basic per month and have completed 2nd V«™ *270/ basic
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        172 9 >§Es£) |V FAR (AST lEVINGSTON SHIPBUILDING LIMITED requires NAVAL ARCHITECT Applicants must have o degree/diploma in Naval Architecture or equivalent with a few years of relevont shipbuilding experience Reporting to the Manager at Engineering, the successful candidate is expected to be fully conversant in hull structural analysis and do calculations
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        727 10 i /mm/fM/fff Ms SINGAPORE AIRPORT TERMINAL SERVICES «> SATS invites applications from Singapore J^ Citizens tor the following oppomtments: 4k APPOINTMENTS AND REQUIREMENTS A Passenger Services Agents i (Male) 4 GCE with passes in at least five sub- lects, including English, of which at least m j three should be
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        624 10 An established Group of Companies in Singapore invites suitably qualified applicants for the post of CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY Applicants should have a good general education, preferably in possession of a G.C.E. 'A' Level Certificate and a recognised Private Secretarial Diploma. Good credentials in shorthand and typing with not less than 100/50
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        659 10 A I S/HGAPOfit Af/fOfA/ff/AfflH-. I OVffIHAUI (PTE) LTD Mf SAEOL invites applications for positions of m TRAINEE MECHANIC REQUIREMENTS NTC Grade 3in Motor Vehicle Mechanics, I 9/ Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanics, Maintenance W A Fitting, Electrical Fitting Installation, Metal P" Machining or General Welding. M> W Age: Below 24 years.
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        378 10 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORK Salt N». 211* •(in*. > Mm hong leong finance UMITKD I ..Plaintiffs Ami GAY KIM GEOK (m.w.) ..Defeodaat NOTICK OF ADVERTISEMENT To:Gay Kltn Geok (m.w.), 32 Calrnhill Road. Singapore. Take notice that an action has been commenced against you In the
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