The Straits Times, 20 December 1979

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1979 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 142/1/79
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  • 307 1 Weekend courses planned by VITB THE Vocational and Industrial Training Board is to break traditional practice by organising weekend courses for shift workers in the machine tools manufacturing industry. These workers are now unable to attend courses organised by the VITB to upgrade their skills because
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  • 313 1 but not ss Asean rep HANOI, Wed VIETNAM has agreed to an official visit by Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen in his capacity as Malaysian Foreign Minister but not as the representative of Asean, an authoritative Vietnamese source said today. The source said the two
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  • 75 1 RUINS of a temple at Karangasem regency In tne eastern tip of Ball Island following an earthquake that left at least 25 dead and more than I.H» Injured. The qnake on Tuesday was the third to hit Bali this year. It also struck neighbouring Lombok
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  • 58 1 LUXEMBOURG, Wed. Nearly 6.1 million workers were jobless in the Common Market at the end of November, according to EEC statistics issued here today. This was the same level as in November 1978. The figure was 30,000 up on October, so that the proportion of
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  • 278 1 Surgeon faces five graft charges OBSTETRICIAN and gynaecologist Lean Tye Fun, 52, yesterday claimed trial on five charges of corruption involving a total of $2,490. Lean headed the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Unit of the Kandang Kerbau Hospital during the' period of the alleged offences between January 1974 and April 1975.
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  • 318 1 No accord, so Opec meeting is extended CARACAS, Wednesday THE 13-member nations of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries extended their ministerial meeting to a third day after failing to agree yesterday on a uniform price for the world's petroleum supply. Venezuelan Oil Minister Humberto Calderon told reporters last night
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  • 83 1 Weekly fine until he accepts wife TEL AVIV, Wed. A rabbinical court has ordered a man to Day a weekly fine to his wife as long as he refuses to have sexual relations with her. The fine is designed "to force the husband to end his rebelliousness and return to
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  • 60 1 STOCKHOLM, Wed. Dick Vaagstroem hit the jackpot when he parked his car in the municipal lot at Umea and put a crown into the automatic ticket machine. Out of the machine rained 840 crowns (5J434) in coins. Mr Vaagstroem said some passers-by filled their pockets before
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  • 355 1  -  ABBY TAN By Cur Manila Correspondent MANILA, Wednesday THREE Skyhawk fighter planes of the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) were reported missing today while on a training flight from the huge United States Air Force base in Clark, 60 km north of
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  • 60 1 CARACAS. Wed. Opec •il ministers failed to agree a unified price system la a three »»mt restricted marnlng session bat will try agate later today, a senior minister said. The minister, who declined U be Identified, ■aid there appeared little likelihood of bridging the gap when
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  • 308 1 Relatives maybe allowed to visit hostages TEHERAN, Wv Tens of thousands oi demonstratoi.- mourn tag a slain. i religious i^uc today i swarmed around the US embassy shouting antiAmerican slogans, but the government relented somewhat, saying relatives of 50 American hostages held inside may be allowed to visit them for
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    • 204 1 mmmmm 56 pages today EVICTION SOON FOR SEVERAL CHIP BEE RESIDENTS Pag* 11 BRITAIN'S $96 billion plan to build new nuclear plants 2 SENTENCE me to death, says Park's assassin S WHY MNCs are buying more from us 8 I DIDN'T tell daughter to forge signature, trader tells court 1
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    • 349 2 LONDON, Wednesday THE British Government, its eye on the day when North Sea oil runs dry, yesterday announced an ambitious £20 billion (5J95.2 billion) programme to double the country's nuclear power capability by the end of the century. But the government sparked
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    • 145 2 "Russians committed to N-power expansion' MOSCOW, Wed. A toplevel group of Soviet scientists declared yesterday that the Soviet Union was firmly committed to expanding its network of nuclear power stations. The scientists' definitive statement, delivered at an unusual news conference outlining the nation's atomic power policy, apparently was meant to
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    • 68 2 WASHINGTON, Wed. President Jimmy Carter intends to appoint a woman broadcast executive from Honolulu as the new head of the Voice of America, it was learned yesterday. Voice of America officials, who declined to be identified, said Carter has made known his intention to nominate Mary
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    • 173 2 Two main parties banned from local elections MANILA, Wed. Two major pre- martial law parties as well as anyone convicted of subversion will br barred from the Philippines local elections next month under a BUI being rushed through the Interim National Assembly. President Marcos an■•—eed last week that the local
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    • 34 2 NEW DELHI, Wed Some people were injured and hospitalised following a poll clash in Calcutta yesterday between supporters of two rival factions of former Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi's congress party. AFP.
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    • 99 2 KATMANDU, Wed. The Tribhuvan University here today urged striking law students to "return the key" that they have been holding after locking up the educational institute to press demands for bet ter educational facilities If the students fail to return the key immediately, university
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    • 197 2 Novosti makes strong attack on Stalin MOSCOW, Wed. The Soviet news agency Novosti, marking the 100 th anniversary of Joseph Stalin's birth this Friday, said in an unusually critical commentary distributed today that the former Soviet leader made "errors and blunders" that led to "mass-scale repressions." But Stalin must be
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    • 63 2 CHICAGO. Wed. A strike by train and bus diivers today crippled Chicago's public transport for the third day. and department stores said they were losing a million dollars a day in Chri.tmas sales. The strike, the first to hit the pjblir tranSjiort system since 1922. kept
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    • 116 3 LONNOL READY FOR LINKUP LOS ANGELES, Wed. Ex-Kampnchean President Lon Nol said he Is ready to meet former Kamporhean head of state Prince Norodom Sihanouk to discuss setting up a coalition to overthrow the present Kampuchean Government, the Los Angeles Times reported yesterday. Mr. Lon Nol, who lives In suburban
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    • 332 3 THE Vietnamese refugee camp in Singapore which has seen a steady stream of visitors since it was established last year is now being visited by gold speculators as well. Vietnamese refugees told the Straits Times that some of them have been approached by
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    • 47 3 JAKARTA, Wed. Some 2.500 tramps and beggars in the Indonesian capital city are being provided with three free meals a day for five days since yesterday as part of the Indonesian Government's way of marking National Social Dedication Day. which falls on Dec 20. AFP
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    • 249 3 SEOUL Wednesday IN A FINAL statement released today, President Park Chung-hee's admitted assassin urged a court-martial panel to sentence him to death but spare the seven "innocent sheep" who followed his orders. Former Korean CIA chief Kirn Jae-kyu, who testified he killed Mr
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    • 97 3 SALVADOR DALI MET BY PICKETS SPANISH artist Salvador Dali being greeted by a rain of papers bearing the word "strike" as he tries to make his wav through a confused moo scene outside an exhibition hall in Paris displaying his paintings. The exhibition of Mr Dali's works at the Georges
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    • 96 3 Burmese rebel troops flee to Thailand BANGKOK, Wed. About 211 Burmese rebel Midlers fled Into north Thailand early this week in the wake of righting with Burmese Government traps near the border, a military spokesman said today. The "wan" soldiers, armed with M-7» rook ets, M-ll assault rifles and sub-machlM
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    • 292 3 CHINESE Senior Vice Premier Deng Xiaoping hinted at China's second "punitive" action against Vietnam in case it intrudes into Thai territory when he met with Japanese Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira in Beijing early this month, it was learned today. Replying to a question
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    • 174 3 MANILA. Wed. A group of 60 Vietnamese, thought to be refugees when they arrived by boat off the northern Philippines recently, turned out already to have been granted residence in Manila and were trying to leave the Philippines, officials disclosed today. The story
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    • 140 3 Hanoi calls for pact to renounce armed acts BEIJING, Wed. Vietnam today called on China to sign an agreement committing both sides to halt armed provocations from Jan 1 but there was no sign of any headway in peace negotiations between the two countries. The call came in a prepared
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    • 38 3 HONGKONG, Wed. Th« snow that fell in Beijing yes terday has slightly aljeviatec the drought in the area sinre August, said Xinhua news agency quoting a spokesmar for the Municipal Meteorologi cal Bureau this morniag. AFP.
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    • 181 3 BARON'S TABLE GARDEN BAtJMK 24 December 25 December CHRISTMAS IVE GRAND DINNER CHRISTMAS DAY FAMILY BUFFET DANCE $$65.00* per person 11.30 am -3.00 pm Includes a detectable 5-course •**x^^«'^* JSTf^HSL dinner, a pint bottle of Pommery Sslo£o per Child under 12 Greno champagne per couple. Includes a sumptuous spread and
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    • 188 3 The watch that lasts a lifetime takes a year to make It takes Rolex craftsmen a year to make each Rolex.They start with a solid block of 18ct gold or surgical stainless steel, and, in 162 separate operations, turn it into a seamless Oyster case. Into this impervious case, they
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    • 317 4 Trudeau returns to the political arena OTTAWA, Wednesday PIERRE Trudeau returned to the political arena today, announcing that he would lead the Liberal Party into Canada's general election in February and seek to become Prime Minister again. Mr Trudeau. 60, who was Prime Minister for 11 years, had announced he
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    • 35 4 ISLAMABAD. Wed. Two Russians, were killed in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, last week as they toured the city's oIJ bazaar area without an escort, according to travellers who reached Pakistan yesterday. Reuter.
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    • 185 4 Vatican orders priest to stop teaching ROME, Wed. The Vatican, in a stern move to uphold traditional orthodoxy, on yesterday censured a leading liberal theologian, the Rev Hans Kung, and forbade him to teach. Father Kung, who is Swiss, is professor of theology at the University of Tubingen in West
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    • 230 4 Teaching kids the skills of watching TV NEW YORK, Wednesday MANY school curriculums in the United States are being developed, amid controversy, to teach critical viewing skills to students as educators become increasingly aware that most children would have spent 18,000 hours with the "TV curriculum" compared with 12,000 hours
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    • 61 4 UNITED NATIONS, Wed. The General Assembly balloted for the 100 th time last night to fill the last vacancy in the Security Council for 1980 again without success. Neither Cuba nor Colombia, the declared candidates, received the required two-thirds majority. But, as throughout the
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    • 103 4 The canon of advertising? Nikon sues NEW YORK, Wed. Nikon cameras has sued Canon cameras for US$l million (552.17 million) in an attempt to make Canon stop advertising itself as the "official 35mm camera of the Olympic Winter Games." Nikon contends in a suit filed in the U. S.District Court
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    • 71 4 WASHINGTON. Wed The Soviet Union has begun deploying a new nuclear-power-ed submarine thai is faster and can dive deeper than most American submarines, a military source said here yesterday IS navy experts said the vessel can travel at a speed of 40 knots 10 knots faster than
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    • 150 4 WASHINGTON, Wed. Status In the reins of government In the is capital is apparently measured by toilets and showers. According to the latest Issue of the US News and World Report magazine, the General Services Administration, the government's housekeeping agency, has drawn op highJy refined
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    • 437 6 UNEMPLOYMENT may be high, the dollar low and inflation decimating the pay cheque but the wolf seems to be far away from certain doors. In the gift-giving season some New York shops are doing good business, selling extraordinary versions of ordinary items
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    • 64 6 THE dancing queen could not stop prancing even after she was told she had made It to the top. Stylish Julie Brown, a 2t-year-«ld professional dancer from South Wales, won the World Disco Dancing Championship held in London on Tuesday night. Julie won the award from IS
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    • 41 6 TAIPEI, Wed. The Taiwan garrison command said today all but one of the principal organisors of the Dec 10 riot in Kaohsiung had been rounded up by police. A command spokesman said the lone fugitive was Shin Ming-Teh. Reuter.
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    • ECONOMIC SNIPPETS
      • 56 6 THE US House of Representatives yesterday authorised an unprecedented US$l.5 billion (5J3.2 billion) in aid for the Chrysler Corporation. Chrysler, with more than US$l billion, in debt for 1979 alone, had said it would go bankrupt next month. The jobs of about 360,000 employees, dealers
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      • 66 6 THE international gold price continued its steady climb upwards yesterday to hit a new record of U*****.50 (551,049.20) an ounce in early trading on the Hongkong market. Gold, always a hedge against political and economic uncertainty, has reached record prices daily since the middle of last
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      • 55 6 THE US dollar fell moderately against the Japanese yen in Tokyo yesterday in a day of erratic fluctuations, apparently because of the Opec conference. Trading was nervous. It ended the day at 239.70 yen. off from 241.30 at Tuesday's close. It opened at 239.40 and moved
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      • 53 6 RECESSION has now probably hit the US economy and could last "several quarters", the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development said yesterday. In its half-yearly report on the economic outlook, OECD said the "interrelated problems of infla- tion and the dollar" remained the main challenge for the
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      • 81 6 JAPAN has taken steps to approve new preferential taiiff benefits for developing countries to try to hali a widening gap in imports from industrialised and developing countries, an Japanese Government official said in Tokyo yesterday. The Ministry of International Trade and Industry plans to create special
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    • 267 6 Nkomo and Mugabe will campaign as one party SALISBURY, Wednesday GUERILLA leaders Joshua Nkomo and Robert Mugabe will campaign as one party in the coming Zimbabwe elections, Mr Nkomo said in a telephone interview from London. A unified Patriotic Front effort in the preindependence elections could well spell the difference
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    • 123 6 MOSCOW, Wednesday MINERS in the Ukraine's Donbas coal fields are angry because two million tonnes of their production is lost every year by the Soviet railroad. Moscow Radio said the coal fell off broken down rail wagons. "That means that two of our mines are
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    • 159 6 ALERT AS POISONS WASH ASHORE NEWPORT (Isle of Wight), Wed. A state of emergency was declared here today as hundreds of containers of dangerous poisons from a sunken freighter washed up on the beaches of this resort island off the southern coast of England. Local authorities said that since Saturday
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    • 216 6 RICHARD COLES cot a surprise wedding present from his mother. She fired him from the family business. She also took away his company-paid car, a Jaguar XJS, Mr Coles, 37, yesterday told an industrial tribunal where he appealed against unfair
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    • 199 7 Waning interest in embassy takeover TEHERAN, Wednesday IN FRONT of the captured U. S. Embassy business is slumping for hawkers of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeiny photographs. Cola drinks, gun manuals and hot spiced beetroot. I DAY 46 Dwindling crowds still shout for the return of the Shah in exchange for the
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    • 244 7 Panama students protest asylum for Shah PANAMA CITY, Wednesday ABOUT 100 student demonstrators stoned the Foreign Ministry and the Attorney-General's office here today in protest against Panama's decision to grant asylum to the deposed Shah of Iran. The demonstrators also stoned cars parked near both buildings but dispersed before anti-riot
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    • 447 7 WASHINGTON, Wed. US officials said yesterday that Saudi Arabia had interfered recently with an American programme for arming non-Marxist North Yemen, prompting that country to turn to the Soviet Union for weapons. Several weeks ago, American officials were startled when intelligence aides
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    • 29 7 SYDNEY, Wed. Firefighters today began damping down smouldering undergrowth and blackened tree stumps left by the worst bushfires in 25 years which ravaged Sydney's outskirts. Reuter.
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    • 78 7 TEL AVIV, Wed Israelibarked Christian militiamen heavily bombarded the south Lebanese town of Nabatiyeh last niKht to prevent Iranian volunteers from joining Palestinian guerillas there. Israel Radio reported Major Saad Hadad. commander of the renegade rightist force, declared that the advance guard of 40 Iranians was arriving across
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    • 473 7 jM\/r WIM A CHRISTMAS GIFT FOR YOUR LOVED ONES" H*^^^ 10 hampers and 20 Christmas gifts are to be won every week. It's easy to enter: »W* \^r Between 4th 24 th Dec.every purchase of $10. you are entitled to one JtiSlm .^r Christmas card and just write down the
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    • 119 7 DECEMBER 24TH ISSUE NIGHT OF THE GENERALS: Last week's lightning-swift military coup in South Korea cast doubt on the future of civilian government and exposed serious nfts in its once monolithic armed forces. For all its apparent suddenness, the coup seems to have been carefully planned. PLUS: THE GOVERNMENT IS
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  • 145 8 A WEEK af nuwhlßg •■4 glaelag papiermache late a mask w«o Jamllah Sallek, It, (right), the second prise In the HaaflcrarT II cMnpettttMi yet she onfUnchlaKly gave part of It away. Her prise included $211 w«rth «f art materials aad a six-day tour of
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  • 410 8 Why MNCs are buying more from us MULTINATIONAL corporations are making substantial purchases of electronic components from Singapore because of the high standards of manufacturers here. The giant communications concern, ITT, this year alone bought more than $25 million worth of electronic products from Singapore manufacturers through its international purchasing
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  • 165 8 WOMAN 'STOOD IN' FOR SISTER A WOMAN whose sister is the defendant in an infringement of copyright case, yesterday led a magistrate's court into believing that she was the defendant. Miss Koh Chui Fung had stood up when her sister Phui Hong's name was called, at the scheduled start of
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  • 232 8 Taking a cue from Japan on arts and crafts SINGAPORE should encourage and support practitioners of traditional arts and crafts as in Japan, where leading master artists ana craftsmen in the traditional arts and crafts are honoured as "living national treasures." This point was made by the Senior Minister of
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  • 34 8 THE MP (or Alexandra, Mr Tan Soo Khoon, wtl officiate at the Alexandra <-onstituency's residents' committee (Zone A) Christmas party for children on Sunday at 2 p.m. at Mci Chin Primary School.
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  • 39 8 THE Havelock community centre will hold a Christmas Eve disco night at its community hall on Dec 24 at 7.30 p.m. Those interested should contact the youth group staff as soon as possible at tel *****5
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 292 8 Straits Times Crossword ACBOHB 5 The kind o upset occasioned by distributing cigars around 1 Illegal window shopping 1 the lerm (7) 0 .'il! 6 Fruit mak.« singer listless 8 Albert Hall, (or example, gets dur( a 7) over at last breaks out and 7 witfh p,^ g^ collapaes! (7)
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  • 503 9 rHE hearing of a washerwoman's claim fdr her ate husband's Central 'rovident Fund contribuions was yesterday adourned to Feb 11. The washerwoman. Madam Ip Wai Ying, 55 who is represented by the Director of Legal Aid, Mr K. S. Rajah, and
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  • 23 9 PAYA Lebar community centre's Youth Group will organise a hike for children at the Macßitchie Reservoir at 7 am on Sunday.
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  • 275 9 Burnt boy back from US with 'new face' A THKKK-YKAK-OIJ) hoy who suffered extensive barns In his face, body and limbs has retained home with a "new face" after spending nine months at a burns Institute In United States. Ray Shankar, who was treated at the Cincinnati Barns Institute said
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  • 67 9 PRICES of pork yester- belly meat $5.», ribe $C day went op by 33 cents and lard $2.7* a kiloa kilogram, the second Kram. Increase In two weeks. No reason was given Th. vinumnni-f Pork or tne Increases. The announced that the new types of pork
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  • 54 9 THE Singapore Chinese Silver and Gold Merchants Association last night announced new increases of $50 for the different types of gold the second price increase in two days. From today, the price of 24 carat gold will be $1,400 a tahil. 22 carat gold ($1,320)
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  • 26 9 THE Kirn Keat community centre will hold a two-day overnight camp at Sarimbun camp near Lim Chu Kang from Doc 22 at 3 p.m.
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  • 314 9 THE mother of Agnes Teo Kia Kei, six, yesterday told the coroner's court that when she took her daughter out from the Singapore General Hospital, she was not asked to sign a Discharge At Own Risk form. i. Mrs Teo Han
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  • 339 9 The retail prices of market items are provided below for general guidance only. ITEM UNIT PRICE ITEM UNIT PRICE Area/M, Pork rket: Lin Sen Tual mgoon ow/ Garden Vegetables ChyeSim Kalan 1 kg 605g 1 hC 605f 1 hC 605j 1 hf 605k| i he 605j ihe
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  • 262 10 A LEADING unionist and his secretary last night became two of the first eight people to win NTUC long service awards. Both have served the NTUC for 17 long years but secretary Mrs Sarada Mudallar, 37, U the longest serving employee. She took
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  • 660 10  -  POON KEEN MUN By TRADER TELLS COURT A CONSTRUCTION businessman yesterday denied a defence suggestion that he had instructed his daughter to forge his signature on a bank cheque and withdraw $80,000 for his trial in Kuala Lumpur. Mr Lim Kirn Chong
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  • 211 10 Traders can now tap Japanese expertise SINGAPORE manufacturers and businessmen can now tap Japanese industrial expertise from a Tokyo body, the Japanese Experts Service Abroad (Jesa). Jesa, according to the Singapore Manufacturer, journal of the Singapore Manufacturers Assocation, was launched by the Japanese Overseas Development Corporation. Under Jesa, companies from
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  • 48 10 THE Bukit Merah community centre will hold (.losses on the pianica, children's Chinese cultural dances, pugilistic art, guitar-playing, fruit and vegetable carving, folk dancing, dress making, cake making and cooking. Application forms are available from the community centre daily from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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  • 31 10 THF Singapore Kemuning Society will present a Marriage Asean Style performance in conjunction with the society's 4th anniversary dinner and dance at Hotel Merlin on Saturday al 730 p.m
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  • 25 10 KAMPONG Eunos community centre will hold a cross country road run starting from the Eunos Crescent car park on Sunday at 8 a.m.
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  • 180 11 A WOMAN died Instantly yesterday when she was ran over by a bos alter tx-Lng thrown from a motorcycle with a sidecar which was Involved In a collision with a lorry at the Junction of Broadiick Road and
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  • 537 11  - Eviction soon for several Chip Bee estate tenants BENG TAN By SOME residents of Chip Bee' Gardens will be evicted soon to make way for a batch of 50 expatriate English language teachers expected here within the next three months. A spokesman for the Housing Board, which manages the housing
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  • 473 11 SENTIMENTS of Chip Bee Gardens residents ranged from shock at the nearness of their impending eviction for some of them to the anxiety of not knowing when the onemonth eviction notice would be in their mailboxes. Those interviewed by the Straits Times agreed to give
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  • 283 11 "Jakarta report on garment exports refuted THE Trade Department yesterday refuted a report from Jakarta that Singapore garment manufacturers are involved in a million-dollar racket using forged documents to beat the quota systems of importing countries. An Indonesian trade official reportedly said on Tuesday that Singapore and Hongkong exporters were
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    • 239 11 PUBLIC RADIO Here are the results of the first Lucky Draw which was held on 17th December, 1979 at our new Ang Mo Kio branch. The next one will be held on 20th February. 1980. IST PRIZE ***** 50g Gold bar. frame and chain 2N D PRIZE ***** 20g Gold
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  • 219 12 India's biggest circus coming to town IT WILL be fun, laughter and thrills galore when India's biggest circus, the Apollo Circus, comes to town the first circus to perform here in more than a dfrarip From the remarkable elephant doing arithmetic to the heart-stopping 1 stunts on the trapeze, this
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  • 24 12 THE HOCK Choon community centre at Bukit Panjang will hold an on-the-spot drawing session at its premises on Sunday at 2 p.m.
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  • 60 12 SINGAPORE Airlines has established a computerised passenger reservations system (Kriscom) with Jakarta. This new station will be SlA's Mth station In the network and SlA's reservations and 11rlifting offices in Jakarta will be equipped with 19 display terminals and four printers, linked to the
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  • 244 12 THE Consumers Association of Singapore has expressed alarm at the huge amount of contaminated food which has had to be destroyed. Between January and August, the Ministry of the Environment destroyed 102 tonnes of food, according to the latest consumer bulletin issued
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  • 165 12 Outrage case: Guilty plea rejected A HAWKER'S helper who pleaded guilty in a magistrate's court yesterday to outraging the modesty of a seven-year-old girl had his plea rejected by the magistrate. Jamalludin S. Mohamed, 33, admitted luring the girl to a staircase leading to the third floor of Block 5,
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  • 21 12 THE KAMPUNG Eunos community centre will screen a free film show at its premises on Sunday at 8 p.m.
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    • 182 12 What's on at Mitsukoshi Garden On 23rd December, 1 979, Union of Keppel Shipyard Employees of Singapore celebrate its 12th Anniversary with a family picnic. Use of the public pool will be restricted to the Union for the whole day. The restaurant, shops and member's facilities remain open. We are
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  • 266 13  -  ALICE WONG 8y EIGHT-YEAR-OLD Zalina Gazali's mother believes that learning should not stop during the school holidays. So, for the first time in her life. Zalina was off on her own to a mammoth children'! camp organised by the
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  • 182 13 SOME volunteers have' sacrificed their school holidays and annual leave to play leaders to 371 children at a three-day mammoth camp in Pasir Ris. Miss Doris Ng, 21, did not have second thoughts about giving up three days of her annual leave to be with the children.
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  • 478 13 Buyer-planner chat before building starts a long way off IT WILL be a long time before buyers of Singapore's public housing can talk with the planners before the buildings are erected. The shortage of architects and engineers makes such communication difficult in developing courtries, Mr Liv Thai Ker, chief executive
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  • 183 13 RESPONSE to the Housing Board flat swopping scheme is extremely poor with only three swops effected since the scheme began more than four months ago. This cold reception is expected because of the inconveniences and differences involved in the mutual transfers. While many residents are
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  • 124 13 THE Building Control Division has been found to hold 144 development charge deposits totalling $3.61 million for five to 10 years without determinine whether the money should be retained, refunded, or credited to the Finance Ministry. The Auditor-General's 1978 79 report to Parliament said a
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  • 399 13 WEAKNESSES in the stock control system for public stores appear as a major and recurring fault in many government departments. During the 1978,79 financial year, the AuditorGeneral reported toi Parliament that there were 398 cases in which public stores worth $418,425 were lost.
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  • 142 13 WHY JTC IS $110,000 'POORER' JURONG Town Corporation collected $110,000 less as payments in lieu of property tax from July 1977 to June 1978 because of typing and calculation errors. The Auditor-General's 1978 79 report to Parliament says that in the study of the JTC system of collecting monies in
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  • 467 14 A FILM company executive yesterday suggested censors ban all films depicting "rebellious attitudes and misleading concepts" among the young. Mr Chua Tan, manager of Shaw Organisation, said such films would damage the "mind and soul" of Singapore youths. He also strongly
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  • 60 14 THE YWCA Jurong Centre will hold a children's party at Block 79. Yung An Road from 2 p.m on Saturday at X a child. It will also organise a Christmas social dance at the YWCA House at the same place on Dec 29 at 7.30 p.m. The charge
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  • 28 14 THE Anson community centre youth group will start a threemonth course on Chinese cultural dances for children in February. Fee for the whole course is $6.
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  • 168 14 SRI LESTARI, an Indonesian baby-sitter who worked for the general manager of UTA (French Airlines) often used safety arm floats whenever she took a dip at the pool at her employer's house in Orange Grove Road. But when she was found drowned
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  • 177 14 pLOW-KEY WAY TO FOSTER MORAL VALUES A POPULAR magazine can inculcate good moral and social values among the people only through subtle means, the editor of a woman's magazine said yesterday. Mrs Betty Khoo, editor of Her World magazine, explained that any magazine which deliberately sets out to moralise every
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  • 211 14 Changi Airport to have $3m police station THE new Changi Airport will have a modern police station costing $3 million The station, which may have its own investigation unit, is expected to be ready by the time the new airport becomes operational in April im. Tenders for the construction of
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  • 54 14 A LECTURER from the Singapore Polytechnic. Mr Them Lwin will give a 10-lecture course on Industrial Control II at the Nissen Hut 9A at the University of Singapore's Bukit Timah campus every Thursday, from 7 p.m. to 9 p m beginning from Jan 3. The Tee for
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  • 46 14 THE Muslim Religious Council has started registration of Ha] pilgrims for the pilgrimage year Hijrah 1400 (1980). Registration will close on March 15. Muslims registered with the council will be issued with Ha] passes to obtain welfare assistance from officers appointed by the council.
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  • 28 14 THE Bukit Ho Swee community centre youth group will hold a Christmas party on Saturday at 7.30 p.m. Highlights include fancy dress and spot dance competitions.
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  • 688 17 THE university administration has reassured Kent Ridge students that there is sufficient study space, examination rooms and food for all. Arrangements have also been made with the SBS to increase the frequency of its bus services operating around the campus. Replying to
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  • 351 17 National travel agents assn formed THE National Association of Travel Agents Singapore finally came into existence yesterday, two years after the idea of a national travel agents' body was first mooted. The national body, formerly the Travel Agents Association of Singapore was given its new status yesterday when its members
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  • 40 17 THE alumni of the South-east Asian Youth Ship participants will hold its annual dinner and dance at Hotel Merlin on nee 28 at 7.30 p.m. Interested members may contact Miss Foo Lee Fans at tel no. *****22.
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  • 22 17 THE Cameglan Alumni Association's Brick Chapter wil] hold their 22nd anniversary dinner and dance at the Ambassador Hotel this Sunday.
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 145 18 KLANG, Wed. Three people, including a fire officer and his son, were instantly killed in a twocar collision here last night. Six other people were also seriously injured in the crash which badly damaged both cars. Police identified the dead as Mr
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    • 131 18 The big leak in Jalan Ampang THIS to how Koala Lumpur's Jala* Ampang looked like when a M cm water mains under the road bust yesterday afternoon flooding about M metre* of the road. Thousands of litres of water were sent gushing onto the road, catching several pairing motorists by
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    • 43 18 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The National Joint Labour Advisory Council comprising representatives from the government, employers and trade unions will meet early next year to discuss wideranging amendments to the labour laws, the Deputy Labour Minister, Datuk K. Pathmanaban, said yesterday. NST
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    • 216 18 Using gas to generate electricity KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday THE National Electricit: combined cycle plant in natural gas to generate c Energy, Telecoms and Posts Minister Leo Moggie said the plant would have a capacity of 450 to 900 megawatts. The date of setting up the plant would depend on how
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    • 261 18 Two oil firms may ask for price hike KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Two unidentified oil companies have indicated to the Trade and i Industry Ministry that they may be forced to apply for an increase in oil prices because some members of the Organi1 sation of Petroleum Exi porting Countries are
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    • 133 18 KUALA TRENGGANU, Wed. The Sessions Court here today acqultted Shell Malaysia Trading Son. Bhd. of three charges under the Control of Supply Act int. The charges against the company alleged that: IT REFUSED to sell MH litres of diesel and 5,455 litres of
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    • 393 18 MALAYSIAN Defence Minister Datuk Amar Taib Mahmud left today for Bangkok for talks with Thai leaders on military cooperation between their two countries and the Thai Kampuchea n border situation. Datuk Amar Taib. accompanied by senior military officials, will meet Thai
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    • 36 18 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Deputy Transport Minister Ali Shariff said yesterday that although the Kuantan port was completed, it would not be commissioned until the government was fully satisfied that it is safe. NST
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    • 33 18 KUANTAN, Wed. Radio I and Television Kuantan did not go on the air for more than 10 hours yesterday when part of the town was hit by a power failure. NST
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    • 161 18 SPECIAL TEAM TO PROBE KILLING OF PAS MAN ALOR STAR, Wed. A special police team has been assigned to investigate the killing of Haji Mansor bin Haji Ishak, a PAS committee member of Jerai division. He was shot dead by a masked gunman on Monday night. Police, who launched a
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    • 200 18 Bringing Up Father By BUI Kavanagh Hal Camp A I /THAT Ll I THOUGHT YOU f I SHUCKS' I CUT I I I'LL PUT IT SAVE IT I MY Bl© TOE IS I WAS A HAD ENOUGH I OFF TOO MUCH J IN YOUR "^t R3R VOUP SWOLLEN, DOC- SILLY
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  • The Straits Times THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1979
    • 390 20 DESPITE an impressive sales turnover of nearly $56 million up by $16 million over the previous year the trading profits of the NTUC Welcome cooperative was only a paltry $17,574 or 0.03 per cent of sales turnover. What bit into Welcome's gross profits, as in the past two
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    • 385 20 POOR Mr Chua Tan. He thinks that films must be both entertaining and educational; that they should impart the correct moral values to the youths who flock to our cinemas in droves. But what does he get? films which are "too entertaining but without much educational values" "dull
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  • 429 20 Iron Lady' who shows she has velvet touch POLITICAL stereotypes can be swiftly broken. When Margaret Thatcher became the first woman to serve as Britain's Prime Minister, it was near-universal wisdom that she would make her mark in domestic policy. With just a touch of chauvinism, male observers called her
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  • 804 20 NEW YORK: When we moved to New York we had to get rid of the children. Landlords didn't like them and, in any case, rents were so high. Who could afford an apartment big enough to contain children? Naturally we all wept. What made
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  • 1278 20  -  WILLIAM HOLSTEIN Fostering of electronics and other labour-intensive industries viewed as threat to Asian neighbours By CHINA'S neighbours are beginning to feel the stirring of an economic giant. One year after Beijing opened diplomatic relations with Washington and
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    • 129 20 A reminder that shows even a great legend can have its unusual moments. Clearly, when you own a Mercedes-Benz, you don't want to be stranded nor leave your car unattended in the unlikely event of trouble. Our hot line will help you out wherever you are in Singapore *****6. Seven
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  • FORUM
    • 623 21 Remedy is for HDB to insist on presence of every applicant THE monthly sales of discs for Housing Board season car parking lots at Chin Swee Road Area Office now seem to be monopolised by "professionals" running a racket to buy
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    • 385 21 That RTS story of the refugees needs to be re -run RTS and producer and narrator Mr Chan Heng Wing must be commended (or the excellent documentary on the refugees from Indochina. The film portrays vividly the plight of a multitude of people compelled to leave their homelands and left
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    • 159 21 I REFER to Kenneth Whiting's article, "Sukarno back on roll of Indonesia's heroes" (ST, Nov 14). In the last paragraph of his article, Mr Whiting said: "In his heyday Sukarno was not only enormously popular at home but an Important world figure. With
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    • 127 21 RECENTLY, I went to register for the London Chamber of Commerce (LCC) English for Commerce (Higher Stage) classes in a private commercial school. I paid my fees and also attended the lessons. However, it was only after some time that
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    • 166 21 They will find it difficult to cope in top schools I REFER to the letter "Is 8 pc greap f«r Chinese paptto only?" (ST. Nev ft) by "Ceaceraei Parent*." Papito whe are within the top 8 per cent ef the Primary Scheel Leavtag KxamlnaUen (PSLE) paaM* aad study ia the
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 718 22 Is New Nation a news paper, a sports paper, a fashion magazine, a business paper or a home journal? Yes, it's all these and more There's something special for Junie Sng, Sportswoman of the And for aspiring cooks, Margaeverybody in New Nation Year: A New Nation exclusive inter- ret Chan's
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  • 139 23 'Eighties will see thrust in corporate PR' THE 1980s will see corporate public relations grow more significantly than any other single commercial discipline, a corporate affairs consultant said yesterday. Mr T.C. Fane-Saunders predicted corporations will soon undertake public relations as a "cosy little extension" of their marketing effort than as
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  • 27 23 A WEEKEND camp will be held on St John's Island holiday camp by the Lim Chu Kane community centre on Deo 22 from 3 p.m.
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  • 135 23 Proposed exchange of dons with Japan riIKKK are proposals far the exchange of professors between Singapore and Japanese universities and the (ranting of scholarships (or Singapore students to further their studies in Japan. The drat secretary of the Japanese Embassy, Mr Kanlo Kato, said yesterday thai these proposals were made
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  • 269 23 Sale of inferior crash helmets to Mindef: $20,000 fine A COMPANY was yesteday fined $20,000 for selling crash helmets to the Ministry of Defence, not approved by the Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research. Soh Leng Thong, a partner of Soh Tong Heng and Company, was jailed one day
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  • 87 23 'YES' FOR JAPANESE HOTEL COMPLEX THE Urban Redevelopment Authority has given approval to a Japanese hotel group to build a multi-million dollar hotelc urn-shopping-cent re-cu m condominium complex here. The project, to be undertaken by the Hotel New Otani group in Japan, will be located along Central Park near the
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  • 24 23 A CHILDREN'S party will be held at Mci Chin Primary School by Leng Kee community centre on Dec 22 at 4 p.m.
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  • 96 23 ALL Singapore male citizens and permanent residents born between April 1 and June 30, 1963, must register (or national service between Dec 31 this year and March 31 next year. All those affected must report at the Central Manpower Base at Dempsey Road,
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  • 304 23  - Home for aged coming up in Ang Mo Kio EVELYN NG By A NEW home for the aged is being planned on an 8,400-square metre site at the fringe of Ang Mo Kio New Town. The home, which will take in 100 old (oiks, will be built by the Bible-Pres-byterian
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  • 119 23 Dr Mattar to attend Parliament of Religions THE acting Minister (or Social A((airs, Dr Ahmad Mattar, will attend the golden jubilee celebration of Ramakrishna Mission and the Parliament of Religions at Singapore Conference Hall on Saturday at 5 p.m. The theme of the parliament is Harmony of Religions and Inter-Religious
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  • 86 23 Supervisee jailed for staying out A POLICE supervisee who had (ailed to remain inside Ahmad Ibrahim Camp as ordered was yesterday Jailed (or a year. Tan Woon Teck, 33, who was placed under police for three years two' months ago, pleaded guilty to (ailing to comply with the order to
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  • 43 23 THE Singapore Ballet Academy last night gave a performance, organised by tne Chinese Women's Association and the Inner Wheel Club. Among the guests at the show at Victoria Memorial Hall was the MP for Henderson. Mr Lai Tha Chai.
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  • 32 23 MR JACK Page has been elected president of the Singapore Microcomputer Society. The other officials are Or Chen Mun (vice president). Miss Barbara Leong (secretary) and Mr Anthony Lee treasurer).
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    • 330 23 w^i i V sR I -J"W> i\-. bY S. ntvJeuuELcm SUPERMARKETS OFFERS UNTIL 26TH DECEMBER 1979 We wish all our patrons a Merry Christmas. NTUC WELCOME will be closed on Christmas Day. II mm V UNISEX TRACK '■•'•■■■IWbbßbbV PEZZULLO >*"" 11^ SPAGHETTI /l flO^ r 9 9llS CANNED DRINKS coca
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 1767 24 THE last transacted ready sale st the rloar of business on the Stork Exchange of Slnga port jtaurday compared with toe previous day's prices toftther with WT» hi|li and low 1 Adjusted (or scrip rifhts Issue > 1»79 1 Hifta Low Company BaU ♦orSECTION ONI INDLBTIIAL COMMERCIAL xi
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    • 1638 24 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In an reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yes terday with the number of shares tnded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sen" Big
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    • 1804 24 BID and offer prices officially lined and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS tIMMU (3.505) Akaai (1 808 1 84S) (2) 1.83 AleiHaMU2BB) Bate (2
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      • 44 24 Magnum Corps 442 -18 Slraiti Trading 780 -10 M Brewrrtra 710 -10 0 C B C 706-10 OUE 380-10 A Enlerprtaea 3M -10 Y H 8 Mala 388 -8 1 C B 388-8 Pefi Maia 1M -8 DBS 498 -7 Sovran 273 -7
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      • 47 24 Ayer Hil.m Tin 1385 +05 l'rima 330 +30 PMC 446+22 C K Tang 235 +11 Sentoia 1M +11 Suagei K»i 1170 +10 lid Malacca 580 +10 Hong Leonf Ind 258 +10 C Sugan 444 +8 PMRI 338 *8 Oriental Hldgi 2S8 +8 Int Wood 165 +7
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      • 32 24 Haw Par 340.000 City D*v 200.000 J Ceauat 187.000 Sin* Darby 175.000 Prlna 167,000 I (1 II 144.000 Faber Merlia 143.000 S*ato«a 1 13.000 S»« View 110.000 Iachcap* 98.000
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      • 35 24 Nov 18 Nov 19 B.T. Index: 2855.92 2842.14 Industrials: 429.41 428.08 Finance: 768.43 763.55 Hotels: 340.26 338.42 Properties: 267.14 265.76 Minings: 239.81 240.92 Plantations: 724.42 723.15 0 C B.C.-: 407.55 404.71 S.E.S.Ind: 377.93 376.82
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 356 24 HONGKONG: Stocks closed j sharply lower yesterday, following news late on Tuesday that the Hongkong Government will extend rent controls, with the Hang Seng index finishing 22.94 points off at 799.48. dealers said. Losses were sustained virtually across the board, with the Hang Seng index down 19.G9 at mid-day
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      • 343 24 TOKYO: Share prices closed mixed in fairly active trading yesterday, with caution towards the outcome of the Opec meeting in Caracas dominating sentiment, dealers said. The Dow Jones average fell 1.27 to 6,477.11 points, with a volume of 400 million shares. The New index was 453.09 up 0.40 point.
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      • 39 24 THE MONETARY Authority of Singapore (MAS) Invites banks and discount houses to tender for a total of (40 million 91-day Treasury Bills to be issued on December 21. Each tender must not be less than $250,000.
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      • 119 24 CHINESE PBODUCE KXCBANOE, BsNOAPOBB, NOON CLOSING PBICRB PKB PICI L VBTSaV BfJh rinaal s4l: Bulk $109 sellers, old drum (115 sellers, new drum 1119 sellers. Gsffa: Mixed (loose) UK/Cont K4.00 buyers. Pi Hit: Muntok ASTA white fob 100* NLW $325 00 sellers. Sarawak white rob 9C» NLW $310.00
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      • 214 24 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable in Singapore opened at 133.767 and closed at S34.TX yesterday. In the Far East, gold opened at USS4BO OO 481.50. Buying interest lifted the price to (483.50; 485.00 before profit-taking entered the market In the afternoon, very strong buying pushed the price of
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      • 291 25 SYDNEY, Wed. Overseas buying interest prompted a slight recovery after yesterday's profit-taking, dealers said. BHP rose 10 cents to AJ10.70, Woodside Petroleum finished firm at $210, while Ampol Exploration traded steady at $2.30. The federal government's decision to accept the Peko WtUsend tender for its 50 per
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      • 254 25 NEW YORK, Tues. The energy group ran into profittaking and led the stock market broadly lower in heavy trading although precious raet.ih, issues rose. Analysts said the energy group was over-extended after weeks of rising prices. Year-end portfolio switching by institutions and tax selling contributed to
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      • 269 25 ZURICH, Tjies. Prices closeJ steady in average volume, with banks and insurances if: greater demand than industrials, dealers said. Union Hank and Bank Corp race on expectations of capital increases but Bank Leu fell on profit-taking, dealers added. Ciba-Geigy and Sandoz in chemicals, and Brown-Boveri and Sulzer
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      • 260 25 AMSTERDAM, Tues. Share prices closed mixed to higher with Hoogovens unchanged ami Royal Dutcl. down 0.90 KTUiuC. "1 mixed Dutch internationals. 'limli BJH Banks were higher -'i'h ABN up 3.50, and Amro md NMB one, while shippings and insurances were narrowly mixed, except for Natned which climbed
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      • 564 25 LONDON, Tues. Share prices closed easier in quiet trading with operators awaiting further news from the Oppc meeting in Caracas, dealers said. At 3 pm. the FT index was down 2 2 at 421.1. Industrial leaders mainly lost a penny or two though MEPC was up
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      • 52 25 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 421.3 Monday 423.3 Week Ago 422.9 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 838.65 Monday 844.62 Week ago 833.70 UK. HANG SENG Wednesday 799.48 Tuesday 822.42 Week ago 791.90 j SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 565.66 Tuesday 555.58 Week ago 555.03 ALL ORDINARIES Wednesday 713.17 Tuesday 713.48 Week
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    • 308 24 SENTIMENT appeared to have heea saakra a Httlr la the Wagapart Stork Ezehaage by the saddea weakaeM la the Haagkaag market yeatorday. l.aawM, bawevrr, were marglaal aa the apeaiag saw same galas aa fairly gaad fallow-through speealative baylag. There were, bewever, still a lew firm
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    • 312 24 PROFIT-TAKERS made their presence felt and forced prices broadly lower at the Kuala Kumpur stock market yesterday. Trading was fairly active, with i losses recorded in most of the current favourites. However selected hot issues continued to steam ahead under sustained buying interest. One such counter was Hong
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    • 361 24 ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on Dec 19: US Doll.rtlSpoll Offir BM 7 days 14 13 1 month 14 13 2 months 14 7/16 14 5/10 3 months M u 6 months 14 7/16 14 5/16 9months 13 13 12 months 131/16 1215/16 8«Jn. Dm.
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    • 40 24 RANGE at prices offered by dii count houses on Dec 19: Overnight: *V Call deposits 6'. Ckxiaf Buyiaf 8*IUa( 3- month Treasury bills »3/l« 61/19 3 monlh Bank bills »>. 3monthsCU 9 6 months CD 9 Sourer National Diseovnl Co
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    • 40 24 Closing Interbank rates for Singapore dollars on Dec 18: Offer Bid Overnight 15 14 9/ 16 1 month 9 0/16 9 7/lft 2 months 8 9 3 months 9 9 Overnight mode 14 slightly from those quoted t&
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    • 27 24 THE aver**? rate at which maj«r Singapore. I bMk> *re cmrmaUy prepsvrod to lend to Uwlr best I easterners la 1.2 per eeot. I
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 108 24 THE STRAITS tin price edged $5 lower to 52.166 per picul in Penang yesterday on an unchanged official offering at 157 tonnes. The overnight London -market was barely steady with forward buyers falling £55 to £7,455 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day was down £65 for Cash and
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      • 29 24 Rubber: Dec 19 Singapore: January: 296.00 cents (up 1.26 cents) Malaysia: January: 296.00 cents (up 1.25 cents) Tin: M 52,166 (down $5) Official offering: 157 tonnes (unchanged)
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      • 32 24 LONDON: Copper prices on Tuesday (previous in brackets). wlrebar Spot C 994 (CSM); sellers C 995 lES97). Three Month buyers fJ99 (£1.000). sellers £1.000 (£1,001). Market Mac: steady Sales: 9.200 tonnes
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      • 410 24 PRICES in the Singapore rub- ber market closed firmer with January RSS One buyers quoted at 296.00 cents per kilo, up 1.25 cents on Tuesday's close, dealers said. The morning market had firmed one cent on higher London advices As the price of gold firmed Opening quotations were marked
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      • 85 24 NOON SSR aad SMR pnca y»iurftv *A8 J«.««r, (Carnal Mlkl B.y.r. StUmn SSR 20 ll.un ptlktl 366.00 M&00N SSR SO lluaptllMl ***** XI SON MULB SMRCV IIUapallMI ***** 3135ON SMRL 11-usp^lHI 30»00 J1100N SMRGP llbaapsUM) UNO UNO SMR s nuapdiMi »3 amooiJ SMR 10 lluaoaUM) mSO M»MK
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    • 194 24 THE US dollar opened little rhang ed in the Singapore forex market yesterday and fluctuated narrowly in thin and quiet year-end trading with transactions confined mainly to commercial covering. Opening at $2.17*5 '75, the US unit rose to $2 1780 90 before closing at $2.1742,52 Interbank rates
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    • 712 25 NKW timber royalty rates which came into effect in "SBbah from June 1 will have considerable impact on the timings of the state's tim'bW exporters. The rates have been substantially increased under the now formula, where the FOB price of logs is less
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    • 271 25 T. Veneer recovery picks up speed PLYWOOD and sawn timber producer, Tropical Veneer Company, has added momentum to last year's dramatic recovery from liism-s. Pre-tax profit before management fees nearly trebled to S3.M million for the six months to lune 3*, 1171. This compares with the $1.26 million achieved in'
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 610 25 established local construction firm re-^B W quires the following personnel J SITE AGENT Should possess a Singapore Polytechnic Building Diploma with minimum 3 years' experience in a similar position. Should have a sound general supervision experience, be conscientious of development progress, including ability to manage site personnel and give technical
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    • 226 25 BY ORDER OF THE DIRECTOR OF LOGISTICS PURCHASING DEPARTMENT MINISTRY OF DEFENCE TANGI.IN, SINGAPOgE AUCTION SALE OF Brass cartridges. Tyres, Batteries, Vehicles, Scrap metal. Stores, Etc. TO BE HELD ON FRIDAY, 28TH DECEMBER 1979 at 10.30 a.m. at No. 58 Market Street VIEWING: 21st. 22nd. 26th 27th December 1979 between
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    • 646 25 KAMUNTING TIN DREDGING (M) BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) UNAUDITED GROUP MINING AND FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE HALF YEAR ENDED 30TH SEPTEMBER 1979 Half Year Half Year Year ended ended ended 30.9.79 30.3 78 31.3.79 Mining Results Output ot tin concentrate piculs 5,086 3.276 7.851 equivalent to tonnes 308 198 475
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    • 1052 26 AT YOUR SERVICE RATES SECTION INDEX S Telephone Semce *****22 p(^ Mooooy F«fc)» 830 am -500pm Ordmory 70 as p#r -ord (mm VI O 50' I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE *"A»T«S. T 7 Tm*» C*ntr« 900om 500pm IM" J4915) Sundov T«n*s VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS 184 4411 1 (j&pSM&r rcSfrT-"^ pm
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    • 169 26 i GIVE YOURSELF A TREAT THIS CHRISTMAS n*v jf Come to as Ltt <Xir P.ofeiNOnol lla*al|lan BnutKions toss core of you Hjsitrhls B*MJtr Ihsnpnti F'mcn '*> Mvy Can (Orclur< «*v *l Shoppsif Csskt) Iff Goh ,B, B- 00.1 In, (fto ft,,,,,) Open for 7 dor* o »«i PIVOT POINT INTERN
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    • 883 26 L TOURISTS J EMPERORS DELIGHT RESTAURANT 152 Where To Eat w i?S2 R 0# ton Off Sims Av*nu* (TEI:4MMI) ~a____^=i^= Dslicious lirsl class Chin*** h*rb* with young Mack chKk- EXCELLENT VEGETARIAN FOOO r^" <•«•«"•■'> I Fast service, aircondltloned. easy Genuine bird's nest soup (with I Kwan Im Veeetanan Restau- St**mbo*l
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    • 616 26 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE AR AMPLIFIER FACE Panel $25 each AR turntable headshells $8 each AR speakers grills $4 per pair Advent model 201 cassette deck dust cover $8 each Face panel $8 each, cassette storage box (up to 48 pieces) $25 each, speaker grills $4 per pair Amcron
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    • 677 26 FENDER RHODES M key Electric Piano with built-in vibrator. 100 w speaker, phase shifter and equalizer Included as package Practically brand new for 55.000 negotiable Acetone (Hammond) OT7 Combo organ with Leslie speaker and Roland 77 rhythm box at $4,400 Inclusive Call Alice tel: *****55/6 during working hours. JAPAN MADE
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    • 662 26 II EMPLOYMENT An established Company in Jurong requires STENOGRAPHER A pleasant personality OCE 'O' Level with good command of English shorthand/typing 75/35 w.p.m. Apply with full resums. salary *ipecied enclosing photograph (nonreturnable) t<rS.T. BOX A9IJM An ••tablißrrttd Shipping Organisation r*qutr*M for immwJiit* TYPISTS Requirement* Good G.C.E. O' level Certificate with
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    • 553 26 A WELL ESTABLISHED legal linn has vacancies for the following posts: 1 General Cleric, be able lo converse In Mandarin 2) Conwllh full particulars stating salary expected to: PO Box 379. Colombo Court. Spore 91 17 A well sstsbhshsd Developer Company has vacancy for SECRETARY Mature ft pleasant disposition, with
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    • 636 26 FEMALE CLERK/TYPIST required by firm in (list 1)820 Ring *****06 for appointment FEMALE CLERK/RECEPTIONIST urgently required by building tiKU-nals trading firm Must haw CCX level with typing .shorthand Preference to those residing in dist i Plea** reply with a non-returnable passport slzr phoU> to: Build-Up Pte Ltd. 137 Blk I.
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    • 438 27 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT j [~l EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT ■aaaßaaaaawa^MaaM^aaaMMsMaWßwpwMß^^^ 31 Situations Vacant b) Secretarial and Clerical tile folluWlllg positions (1) RECEPTIONIST/TYPIST Will nallly (2) EXPERIENCED KEYPUNCH OPERATORS (3) TRAINEE KEYPUNCH OPERATORS Mlnm mi! For position* 111! rotating shitts compulsory Apply personally lo COMPUTER DATA INTERNATIONAL (S) PTE
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    • 568 27 SECRETARIAL CLERK IT. 1. -r -il.lv with i -.t.irs experience, m work I and typing prescribed returns Knowledge ol shorthand .tn advantage Please iltng salary required lo Kon Choon X Pte Lid h< NEWLY ESTABLISHED COMPANY 'iru.-litly requires female Ac- mints clerk Typing es.sential ill personal!) at 5370. Won Hup
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    • 758 27 RECEPTIONIST/TYPIST (FEMALE). Age 18 t.i iS ve.irs old il II I.evel typing Ml wpm Able Ui write simple tiwsmess !i-'t»-rs in English ApplicanLs please apply with recent phutngraph (nonreturnable) and telephone numDet to ST Box A***** RECEPTIONIST/TYPIST (ii E i) l.i-vel »ith credit in English Typing 3S to 40 wpm
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    • 583 27 WANTED SECRETARIES TYPISTS RECEPTIONISTS TELEX OPERATORS CALL *****10 BushessGrl 1) MALE AIRFREIGHT CLERKS 2) DELIVERY DRIVERS Class 3 4 AHtCARGC COMPANY al Paya Lebar Airport. Requirements lor (1) Clerk* rmnplelerl OCI O' I.evel with minimum 2 credit.-, in English subjects, reasonable typing knowledge, prepared lo perform shifts, overtime and irregular
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    • 712 27 oe FASHION COORDINATOR cum PROMOTER SMOpm Well-groomed, fashionably dressed, striking personality Knows latest fashion trends from hair fashions to foot t.ishions Loves working In a fashion wear environment Singaporean aged 20 to 25 The successful candidate will be required lo promote the sale and coordinate the display of fashion It
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    • 648 27 SERVICE COUNTER PERSONNEL (Mai* Only) For instant Shoe repairing service to be stationed in leading depart mental stores training will be provided. You will be joining a learn of dynamic People to launch a new concept in Singapore j Our Company has wide connections In Japan and Europe We offer
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    • 623 27 WELL ESTABLISHED FIRM on a 5-day work week requires competent Sales Representatives with extensive experience In handling consumer product and kitchen appliances Attractive salary with commission for the person with the right calibre I'hone: *****00 for appointment WORK DURING YOUR free lime or as full-time sales Job for an easy
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    • 692 27 SIEMENS STOREMEN R*quir*m*nt*: Minimum Secondary 2 English education and above At least Ito 2 years similar working experience preferably in the Electronics industry 20 to 30 years of age DESPATCH CLERKS At least Primary 6 English pducutlon &nd ahovp Preferably with similar working experience has own motorcycle 20 to 35
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    • 198 27 TUITION CENTRE REQUIRES full part lime tutors to te.l■■ ti sri.-ni.- Art Commerce Subjects >l all levels Interested i .ill per sonally at «ih. mh Floor Peoplc'i Hark Centre al 2pm or 6pm KINDERGARTEN TEACHERS needed. Chntuan* with musk j li.im. Inlnlni preferable Blllnraal write to r.A-n\. upper SeranKoon Hoad.
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    • 208 27 Qollei invites applications for MALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS STARTING SALARY $289 ON I CONFIRMATION L->>^L ->>^ UP TO $325 WITHIN ONE YEAR I YOU CAN EARN UP TOJ $339 Rollei provides good wages and benefits as: A healthy and safe workir.g environment Free ttansport provided at pick-up points along Outram Road,
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 115 28 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant f) Production o ■Do 5" S^ 2 rx bbbu O °</>z 0 if! i 21 j ZtjajßJ eXeXexa log GENERAL ELECTRIC (USA) TELEVISION APPLIANCE PTE LTD WE NEED FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS If you are 16 yeses and above pleas* call personally Blk 2 159 C.
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    • 716 28 W% MUSTAD Norwegian Manufacturing company in Jurong requires: FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS tor 5-day weak (Normal working hours). c 16 years and above c Singapore/Malaysian Cltl/ens a No experience required. training will be provided. Starting pay 1 1 10 per hour. Weorier: Free uniform Denial benefits. Merit awards for good performance.
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    • 585 28 II EMPLOYMENT DRIVER requireo BJ an American International Companj Posses! .1 valid driving md good driving record About years experience as chauffeur/ despatch clerk Prefer Innxe living 111 dlsl 12 If interested, please contact MR TOH *****33 lor an appointment ORIVERS iirid-ntly required Class 3 driving licence h Speak fluent
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    • 634 28 GENERAL FACTORY ASSISTANT n nini i in plastic- t.u tciry in Ju1 Age 22 35 2 Mm qualification: Diploma tn Rubber and Plastic Technology with working knowledge of Chinese Salary commensurates with qualifications and experience. Send resume to PERSONNEL MANAGER. JURONG TOWN P O BOX 27. SINGAPORE 9161 HOLLANOSE CLUB
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    • 582 28 II EMPLOYMENT Nestle, s 1 An International Food and Beverage Company 3 invites suitably qualified 3 candidates for the following positions in its affiliated Manufactur- J ing Company in Jurong:- R ELECTRICIAN a Craft Certificate or ITB Trade Certlfl- cate in electrical fit- ting. a Holder of PUB Elec- trlclan
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    • 542 28 sinGapum FORUM H HOTEL ivites applications lor lha followifl positions RESTAURANT CAPTAIN a cook I) WAITRESSES equipments for (1) OCE O' level Mm 2 years experience as a Captain in a restaurant equipments lor (2): Able to converse and write in English Mm 5 years' experience in a western kitchen
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    • 777 28 II EMPLOYMENT NURSING AKJS Applicants please call at: Eye Hospital. 126 Balestier Hoad. between 2pm (t 4pm for interview PRINTING FIRM URGENTLY requires Computer Typesetting Trainee Must be intelligent and hardworking. Male/Female Male must have completed NS. Interested please ring: *****14/5 for appointment PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS. STATE particulars and telephone number
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    • 524 28 Urgently required: 1) DESPATCH RIOERS with own scooter and knowledge of English Salary $320 2) DOCUMENTATION CLERKS with knowledge of import/export customs procedures Salary $300 to $400 3) CLEARANCE CLERKS with knowledge of aircargo business Salary 1300 to S4OO 4) DRIVER with class 4 driver's licence and ability to read
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    • 1079 28 111 VEHICLES BOATS Lam ~^eB iCtff Ijf _^aSSaI9 -1 »-> -^B»V r~ y^aVJe "(B" (B *HJNRtSE l-* mmr CARRENTALtT Bund New Latest Model An Conditioned Cats -Mercedes Ben; 200 a -Colt Sigma 2000 GIX Lancer Celeste 1400 Coupe •Colt Lancet 1200 S Wagon •Mitsubishi Colt 1200 NOWaLEAG£CHABGr *****8/***** 107, BUKIT
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  • Page 29 Advertisements
    • 881 29 111 VEHICLES BOATS 45 V.hickM For Sal* d) Flat I*7l RAT IM special alrcon 3rd private owner "ARK eligible Oood running c< ndlllon $10,000 o no Tel: *****03 1*73 FIAT 124 Special, private owner, original blue, airconditioned. radio/ stereo. In superb condition View 52 La Salle Street, off Frar.kel Avenue.
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    • 943 29 1*73 MAZDA (2* In good condition Fur export $1,500 ono Tel *****04 Singapore I*T3 SEPT. MAZDA 808 Tax till 2/ 80 Alrcond radio. $9,000 ono I O«nuln> buyers only Simon 284 1234 2841 332 1« 4 MAZDA KM. 1275 c r Nippon Drnso alrcond radio/ cassette, beautiful condition No PARK
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    • 937 29 111 VEHICLES BOATS MAY 1*77 COLT Sigma, alrcond. radio casse'te. road tax April Beautiful condition $19.500 0n0 View 257. Sekgle Complex *****/ ***** MITSUBISHI SIGMA GS July 1978. highest of ftr secures. Tel: *****51 OCTOBER I*7l COLT (ialant 1300 2 owners nil IMIU condition Radio tape $7 POO on o
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    • 672 29 ISUZU GEMINI $17,300 PARF (4 SPEED) Why buy a second hand car when you can own a new GEMINI. Test drive one today You can't go wrong Contact 294-9435 feBBBBBjBBBBJBj HIRE PURCHASE FACILITIES It used vehicles. Attractive terms (i conditions. Enquiries: *****1. HOME OF QUALITY USED CARS "NG KEONO'S" SUPER
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    • 1643 29 111 VEHICLES BOATS FREE CHRISTMAS GIFT I) Motor Cycles/ Scooters r amaha RX M 0 AY plate, excelenl condition Selling $1,700 Contact Ah Seng tel *****92 1*54 TRIUMPH TIGER 100 molorcy:le Tip top condition. Tel *****6 1*75 SUZUKI GT Watercool. re--ently overhauled engine. Selling $1,400 0.n.0. Ring 881 104 1*77
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    • 534 29 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES M BtpaMiMi|H I M»^^^B^^^MBM>B*^alßiMi||Mfc^WM>^^B --s^: Located on elevated rear private gardens land in Katong Moderate price Luxurious split-level Prompt handing over houses of houses Overlooking the sea Freehold land Individual front and Easy loans available Enquiries LUCKY REALTY CO. LTD. 15th Fir. Far East Shopping Centre, Orchard
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    • 1632 29 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES DIST 11. BRADOELL HEIGHTS. 3- OIST.IO MAISONETTE luxurious!/ bedroomed single-storey bunga- furnished 3 bedroo.ns. store, low Newly renovated. Urge gar- swimming pool and 24-hour seden. furnished $2,000 *****0 cunty Stanley Richard. *****01 OIST 20. UPPER THOMSON. DIST 10. OFF HOLLANO Road, double-storey new terrace 4 freshly decorated
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  • Page 30 Advertisements
    • 705 30 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 52 Accommodation Wanted a) Houses MULTI-NATIONAL CORPORATION S»*ks Suitable Accommodation Pr«t*r*bly m Dials 9. 10. 11. 21 a Will consider bungalow, semi-detaihed. house or unfurnished fur expat smn atTBM assured R.nlal NagotMMa' Dapandmg On Th* Property IM .F ASK CALL 737*253 WITH DETAILS Vie* Pr*SKjanl 1 El*cuti«*s
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    • 809 30 «l_t UTFERS: Orchid Village «1- inity extensively renovated bungalow, hsoo sq it Freehold. arparmt* imn X ,iinm X 4 bedriHinis. ■trvant'i vihoooii Call *****22 CLEMENTI PARK BUNGALOW nous with 5 bedrooms and maid's facilities Extended with attractive matured garden. $365,000 negotiable I Call Comprehenslve Realty *****22 DISTRICT 10 HENRY I'ark.
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    • 832 30 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES (1) MEI HWAN Drive. Golden Hills (Phase 5). newly constructed Intermediate terrace house with 4 bedrooms $200,000 (2) dementi Part on elevated land, detached bungalow with large swimming pool, extensively renovated. 4 bedrooms, one study, freehold land area approx 10.500 sq.fl Selling. $545.000 Continental Appraisal Co Pte
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    • 836 30 MANDALAY MANSION 4 bedrooms, with bathrooms attached Area 2.080 sq.fl No brokers Selling $235,000 Freehold Contact Perpetual: Tel *****0/ *****08 NEAR ORCHARO ROAD, groundfloor apartment 3 rooms. 2 halls Fully furnished Rental $1,600 Accept company staf f Tel: ***** NO RESTRICTIONS TO Foreigners Eastern Mansion (facing Big merit, approximately 1.700
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    • 708 30 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES FACTORY SPACE required Immediately: 1) 000 3 000 Soft 2) Prafwabty ground or Ist floor J Contact: ANCIC Z*****2. —I I WANTED FOR RENTAL OR PURCHASE For Workshop. Warehouse And Office. We Require 1.500 To 3.000 sq Fl Groundfloor Space With 2.500 Sq Ft Office (Or Possibility
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    • 732 30 61 Shops To Let/For Sale/Wanted BEAUTY SALON FOR Kent Interested call: Jacquie. lei *****16 hi .iiii to 7 p.m BRAND NEW GROUNO Floor Shop at Aulo Centre, near Selegie House. Freehold. Wonderful Location *****29 BUKIT TIMAH SHOPPING Centre Oroundfioor. 7 3/4 m s. 200 sq ft tl 10.000 Rental $1,100.
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    • 697 30 V SERVICES BUSINESS PRINTING SERVICES IN DISTRICT 0104 AltO IVP*t«tlinS »na *r»oTttc d«ti»n Contact Colonnade. 30* Straitt Sintapor* 0104 T«l 433*77 OUICK PRINTING NAME cards, letter heads, pamphlets, clrcureceipt books, brochures, souvenir, magazines English/ Tamil Typesetting. Artwork, offset film plate making services. VOX Press Pie Ltd 153-A. Selegie Road. Singapore
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    • 698 30 WHOLESALERS TRAVELLING SALESMEN will represent your merchandize Indonesia. Australia. Philippines. USA Mr Hensel *****4 80 Hairdressing PETER a GUVS Hairstyling School Shampoo/ blow $1.80 cut/ blow $200 by advanced students under strict supervision Call *****10/1 Sharon S3 Packing/ Removals/Cargo Forwarders ABSOLUTELY HOUSEHOLD/OFFICE removals Packing, airfreight, shipping. Paml International Tel: *****12/
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    • 402 30 VI EDUCATION TRAINING O ATT language centre SCHOOL OF LINGUISTIC SKILLS Longuoge courses and private tuition for school examinations and (or business, travel pleasure ENGLISH LANGUAGE CLASSES daily at all levels Registration is open until 3rd January 1980 for term commencing 7th January 1980 AFTERNOON ENGLISH CLASSES FOR CHILDREN twice
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • 122 31 THE FAMILY Of 'he late Madam Tan Ah Cheen wish to express their deepest gratitude to MP for l.en(j Kee (I)r Ow Chin Hock). various commlU*« >l Ifng Kee Constituency. Management tt Starr „f Ben Hwa New industries Pte Ltd. the nurses of Home Nursing Foundation, all
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      40 31 Helen Koh Boon Tien Celled home to be with the Lord on 14th O.K 79 The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away: blr-sswl be the name of the Lord (Job 121) Inserted by lov ad once
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    • 35 31 The lemily of the lete MRS. FLORENCE MISSON thank relatives. Father O'awyar, Prieiti ol St. Ignetim Church, friendi end office colleeguM for their kind donation, arraatha. condolences end attendance during their recent bereevement.
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  • Page 31 Advertisements
    • 452 31 VI EDUCATION I TRAINING Learn H Ak the longuage^H need from people know it I B best ATT language centre STAMFORD COLLEGE GROUP (Largest independent resource centre in Business Education in Asia) STAMFORD CENTRE CITY GUILDS DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER PROGRAMMING The internationally recognised City and Guilds Diploma can be your
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    • 236 31 GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION COMMERCE/ARTS STREAMS I 2nd January 1980 Admission tor: A' Laval HI Yaar (Pra-U 1) I 'A' Laval 2nd Yaar (Pra-U 2) •O' Laval Registration Is now open for the above courses Foreign iind local candidates may reserve a place on application MONTHLY FEES: MS Students/guardians are
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    • 673 31 VI EDUCATION TRAINING JAPANESE (BEGINNERS) 1) SUNDAY 9 (10- 1 1 00a m commencing 23/12/79 J) TMUMOAV 7 30-9 30p.m commencing 27/12/79 3) SATURDAY 1 00-4 00pm commencing 5/1/80 (You may repeat part/ whole course FREE OF CHARGE until you understand) LOW FEEI PLEASE ENROL EARLY PEOPLE'S PARK COMMERCIAL SCHOOL
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    • 563 31 103 Tuition Waliabla bilingual taachara giving tuition in Science. Maths. English etc at all levels Tal: 43*20*. 43*7*3. Eiparwncad graduataa provide tuition In Science. Maths. English etc. at your home Tal: 43(111. •174*3. Ouarftad bilingual laachara available for Science. Maths. English at any levels. Dial 43(7M. 44M4t4. Eiparwncad Linguiatt In
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    • 710 31 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS CITICEMTER TOURS 2D3N GF.NTING S9O/579 New Casino Hotel 2D3N r'RASER HILL $90 4 Days X L FRASER/ GENT $145 29/12 5 Days O T./ PEN/ CAM $155 I Day Desaru $15 25/12 3 Days Gentlnß Special J12.". Dep 23/12 CITICENTER TRAVELS t COACH TOUR (TAII2) 470 Ri
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    • 308 31 JET THE SIA GIANT 747 SUPER B ALOHA SPECIAL Hawaii/San FranciscoUSA 10 days *****0 KLS249O 17/2 f WEST COAST PANORAMA USA/Canada/Mexico/ Hongkong 17 days $3490 /KLS3S9O 16/3. 12/4 THE i AMERICAN EXPERIENCE All USA/Canada/Mexico/ 1 Hongkong 28 days *****0 /KLSS49O 12/4 CHINESE NEW YEAR SPECIAL! All-West Coast/USA/ Hawaii/ Mexico/ Hong
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    • 460 31 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS 7/6 Day t $215/195 5/4 Days $175/160 3/2 Days $95/60 1 Day $15/30 Datani. Malacca. Fra**rs, Psnang, Gaming, CH, ate. 5/7 THAILAND $599/750 8/10 BKK/HKG $1450/1560 10/12 HKG/BKK TAIWAN $1454/1650 12/14 TAIWAN MNL/HKG $1750/1850 14 Day* Australia $2550 19 Days Aust/NZ $3060/3260 17 Days N.Zealand $2850 20
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    • 200 31 aaaH^U^^^^Hn^^^aaai :ens«j Dy STPB TA 003 Sanukin Thailand 5 days 4 nights in Bangkok/ Pattaya for $620 Depart ing every Wednesday Saturday. I or details cull your travel .i^eni or <g2Thoi Smooth aiiA Tel: *****7/***** 7 DAYS KUL/ PENANG/ CAMERON/ CENTING SJI9S 00 DEP: 23/12.7/1. 14/1.21/1 S DAYS KUL/ PENANG/
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    • 582 31 SI BORDI N ATE( 01 RTS SIBORDINATK OH RTS, SINGAPORE SINGAPORK P. C. Smmjfj DJCflmmmmmH: > mmm BETWEEN BfUma Clttcftcr Travel* ft Cw h PEING HOK (ITK) LTD. T-rP>«LM PUuttfh. PUtatHfa Aad N« CHINU TCH8 trUtmn m U HII.LMAN IHH SIM. AGENCY Mm Aatt—y J»y<* DrtemUot Brfeatoat F °R OF
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • 333 32 KUAI.A LUMPUR. Win! Malaysia is nrjKCted to put up wire fences around football fields next year security measure against growing mob violence The other impending measures are: offending teams to be barred from tournaments, players and officials to be suspended if found guilty of
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    • 1778 32 TOKYO, Wed. The 1979 Asian track and field meet was Asia's top sports event since the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games. Held under the auspices of the Asian Amateur Athletic Association, 298 athletes from 19 countries including all winners from the Eighth Asian
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    • 329 32 SYDNEY, Wed. Argentine Guillermo Vilas, playing in his first grass court tournament since losing at Wimbledon this year, beat South African David Schneider 7-6, 6-4 in the first round of the US$llO, 000 ($238,700) Nabisco New South Wales Open tennis championships in White City yesterday.
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  • Page 32 Advertisements
    • 201 32 £^k> t%!*m ©ALA OPINING m 1- :^H X'MAS NEW YEAR WMdWA bonanza 1 U^^^W SEE: EUROPE'S BEST W- ?n? n excitin 9 collection of the latest ■^tj, jBE*K- v \gn Elegant lounge sets with convertible sofa-beds in IkpV- NttM &M^Ja r quality fabrics and genuine leather X 9 Br^r Unique
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  • Page 33 Advertisements
    • 604 33 sv An International group of civil/ttructural and' S^ building engineering contractors requires the following personnels for the supervision of an V interesting major housing protect in Kuwait Project Engineer With at least 10 years site experience in the capacity as a site agent, supervising important projects. Senior Site Engineers With
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    • 525 33 THE COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL SECURITY CORPORATION We are the leading security organisation in Singapore. We wish to invite suitably qualified Singapore Citizens for the following vacancies in our newly created Technical Services Section. SENIOR TECHNICAL OFFICER Qualifications: Possess a Technical Diploma from the Polytechnic or Ngee Ann Technical College or
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    • 496 33 _/miNTED\_ r for n ONSHORE DRILLING IN INDONESIA Tool Pushers minimum 6 years experience Oil Rig Mechanics minimum 3 years experience Oil Rig Electricians minimum 3 years experience Drillers minimum 3 years experience Assistant Drillers minimum 3 years experience Materials Manager minimum 5 years experience RMI is one of the
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    • 618 33 J BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES an established offshore bank in Singapore invites applications for the following positions Assistant Administration Officer Duties A new position to form a link between the Administration Officer ond the Accounting and Bill Departments with responsibility tor other general office functions Qualification* Applicants should be
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    • 341 33 IN THK HIGH DIRT OK SINGAPORE Ccmpanlrs Winding I Ip N«. 157 im In tfcr Matter tt Ibe ompanl, Art (Cap. l«) tmt In Uw Matter of BKNUN ENTERPRISE PRIVATK LIMITED ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION NOTICE Is hereby (J/en that a Petition for Unwinding up of the abovenamed company by the
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE TWO
    • 503 34 LONDON, Wed. The future of the Olympic Games could be in jeopardy if Britain was expelled from next year's Games in Moscow, David Shaw, secretary of the British Amateur Athletics Board, said here yesterday. Shaw was commenting on the Supreme Council for Sport in Africa's decision
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    • 23 34 HELSINKI, Wed. Finland's second-string ice hockey team defeated the Chinese national team 10-2 at the Helsinki ice Hall last night. AP.
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    • 425 34 HONGKONG, Wed. Singapore and Hongkong shared the honoui-s by winning two matches each and drawing the fifth on i he o|>oning day of the international badminton invitation tournament heir yesterday. china won three matches against Thailand, but drew one and lost the fifth in
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    • 122 34 BAHRAIN, Wed. Five countries were still unbeaten after the third day of the second Asian j men's volleyball championship here. They were Australia, in Gronp A, Japan (B), South Korea (C) and China and India (D). All have played and won two matches. Singapore, in
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    • 418 34  - Great Wall can earn Cup berth fairway r *'ww* Bw Py SPORT starto on Page 32 PENANG, Wed. Great Wall D can book a berth in the Governor's Gold Cup next week with a convincing win in the Class 1, Division 2, 1,700 metres race here on Sunday. The four-year-old
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    • 511 34 HEGEMONIST looks the pick of the six Class One newcomers who have been entered for the Penang Turf Club Gold Cup meeting beginning on Saturday. A three-year-old chestnut English gelding by Amber Rama out of Mantua, Hegemonist (late Amber Town) was out of board only
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    • 32 34 TOKYO, Wed An Australian high school rugby team from New South Wales beat the All-Japan high school team 45-17 in Tokyo today to wind up its tour of Japan. AP.
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE THREE
    • 325 35  -  BERNARD LEE By Xl AI.A LUMPUR. Wed. Kor starters, Malaysia's three-man team bowling world champions each get a $1,000 gold medallion. They are also assured of place in the Selanßor IVnpin Bowling Association Hall of Fame and may receive life .nembership in
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    • 81 35 Sentosa to accept new members SENTOSA Golf Club will admit 50 new members at an entrance fee of $17,000 for ordi- nary members and twice that amount for corporate members. Those interested can write to the club manager. Ong Beng Bee. Ong said the development of a new 18-hole course
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    • 464 35 men's and four women's events. In the men's contest. Japan's Koji Sotomura chalked up 9.60 points to win the parallel bars, followed by Peter Kovacs. of Hungary, and Aljbert Anisimov, of the Soviet I'nion. who all scored 9.55 points. Artur Akopyan. of the Soviet I'niun.
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    • 117 35 AUSTRALIA Ist Inns: VU ENGLAND Ist inn: OS AUSTRALIA Zad Ions: 87 KNGLAND Zad Inns (•veralgfct 1M) Randall lbw b Dymock 1 WUley lbw b Dymock 12 Gcwer c Thomson b Dymork 23 Miller c Chappell b Thomson 8 Kotham c Marsh b Lillee 18 Brearley c Marsh b
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    • 154 35 OLD Raffles Association under- 19 brushed aside King Edward School's strong second-half rally to win 12-3 (goal and two penalty goals to a penalty goal) in their rugby friendly at Grange Road. ORA, attacking from the start, kept the visitors in their half for long periods. In the
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    • 291 35 LONDON. Wed. There will be 28 tournaments with a record 111.77 million ($9. 5 m) in prize-money, for next year's European professional golf tour. The tour normally attracts more than 200 golfers -from around the world, including the top British and European in 'ofi'ssionals. and has seen
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    • 439 35  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By SINGAPORE'S teenaged squash wonders, Peter Hill and Stewart Mallard, both 16, are scheduled to leave for Karachi on Jan. 10 for pressure-cooker practice, with the Pakistan national squad, before flying to London for the British Amateur championships from Jan. 23Feb. 4.
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    • 320 35 Boycott' s brave innings fails to save England PERTH, Wed. Australia beat England by 138 runs in the first cricket Test with an hour to spare today, despite a brave 99 not out by England's veteran opening batsman, Ooff Boycott. Boycott, 99, batted with a skill and detertrination that his
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    • 49 35 TOOWOOMBA, Wed. The West Indian cricketers beat a Queensland Country XI by four wickets in a one-day match here today. West Indies lost six wickets overtaxing the Country Xls total of 96. They went on to make 124 tor seven before rain ended play early. Reuter.
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    • 18 35 BOMBAY, Wed. The third Test between India and Pakistan resumes tomorrow after a rest day today.
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    • 446 35 ROBERT PIANO CO., pte ltd PROUDLY PRESENTS KAWAI 4th ORGAN CONCERT IN AID OF SAGE under the distinguished Patronage of Mr. CHAN CHEE SENG, Senior Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Social Affairs and Member of Parliament Jalan Besar. GOTO /^IF ITOH MOKISHITA INOUI *rf^^^^^^^ I HAYASAKA VENUE SINGAPORE CONFERENCE HALL DATE:
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE FOUR
    • 355 36  - Zainal breaks his vow he's now back with Toa Payoh JOE DORAI By ZAINAL ABIDIN, the Singapore team midfield star who was sacked by Tampines Rovers last month, will don the colours of President's Cap champions, T*» Payoh I'nlted, next season. His first assignment tor Tea Payoh will be on
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    • 359 36  -  PETER SIOW By "THE Singapore Rugby Union is not a one-man band," says Howard Cashin, the SRU president. "And, to a certain extent, Bob Wade doesn't know what's going on." Cashin was, of course, replying to outgoing Singapore Cricket Club convenor Wade's comments
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    • 212 36 The 'Nut' keeps on breaking rivals SINGAPORE racing driver Nick Van Nugteren, who chalked a record 15 wins out of 16 races last year, again won this year's autocross championship. But it was not so easy for Van Nugteren this time as Ron Brown, three times British stock car champion,
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    • 302 36  -  P'NG HONG K WANG By KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Soccer players with injuries have checked in and were subsequently sent packing home. Some have not shown up at all. This poses the question of whether or not any purpose is served for 17 out of
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    • 193 36 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysian tennis players are being lured to the Selangor Open championships with promises of bonuses in the form of cash vouchers. They will qualify for bonuses if they clear the first round, receive an extra $100 if they are among
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    • 72 36 Allocation of courts not SSC concern PLEASE refer to the article, headlined "National Coach Wee Threatens To Quit" Friday's Timesport There is no truth in the remark about the "measly allocation of court!) at the Singapore Badminton Hall by the Singapore Sports Council." The allocation of courts is an internal
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    • 118 36 i Mlk asa NMS The Official ball for •■Up Official Supplier To the Games 3rd LION CITY CUP FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT Q<£>9 Of the XXII Olympiad In Moscow being held in Singapore Dec. 8-22,1979 Mhcasa E3 r the Champions' MIKASA'S (IS V ADVISOR II )W Mr. Luiz Edmundo Pereira, a member
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE FIVE
    • 134 37 BRUNEI, with only 78 penalty points, won the MUo Pair Play Award of the Uon City Cup soccer competition after the completion of the six preliminary -round matches. They beat Indonesia, who finished second last In Group B of the tournament with one win and five defeats, by
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    • 256 37  -  r HOO YEW GEE By JUST as the saying goes "All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy so will the Jacks and Jills of the People's Association Youth Swimming Club break away, on Wednesday, from their daily training at the Mt. Emily and
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    • 44 37 UNIVERSITY Of Singapore continued their winning streak at squash in the inter-varsity-college engineering societies Games by edging out the Polytechnic J-2 at Dover Road yesterday. But they lost by the narrowest of margins. 73-74, to Ngee Ann College at basketball
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    • 457 37  -  JOE DORAI By ON t>aper, defending champions Singapore A's chances of finding a place in the Lion City Cup under-16 soccer final by beating Australia tonight at the National Stadium (8.30) are as remote as snow falling on Singapore. It also appears to be
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    • 276 37  -  WILFRED YEO By HSU CHI-SAN, the 1977 Singapore Open champion, is the latest entry for the $20,000 Cycle and Carriage-sponsored Sing I apore Professional Golf- J ers' Association tournament at the Bukit Course from Thursday week to Sunday week. Hsu, a regular face
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    • 23 37 THE Singapore Cricket Club lost 0-7 to visiting Brunei Recreation Club in a friendly billiards match at the SCC last night.
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    • 277 37 Disappointed Ng receives awards and ticket to ABC BOWLER Ronnie Ng has found consolation for the heartache of missing a perfect game by one pinfall and the $30,000 gift voucher that would have I come with it in the I recent Cathay Pacific Kallang All-star championships, reports WILFRKD YEO. For
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    • 267 37 CHARITY begins at I home, but in the case of the Charity Bowl 1979, scheduled for Sunday week at the Jurong Bowl, it looks like charity is not getting very far at "home" The Charity Bowl 1979, organised by Jurong Bowl i in raise funds
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  • Page 37 Miscellaneous
    • 38 37 BADMINTON Inter-Busi-BMi Houses' mixed league: Monskori; Bank v Keppel. S1A Shell (Guillematd Rd. 7.30). StKTKK l.ion City Cup tournament (semi-finals): Thailand Iran (7), Singapore 1 Australia (8.30) (National Si.iilium) Jurong inter-compa-nv touinameni rtUyatrlckl Hughes Tools (Jurons siadmm. 515)
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  • 398 38 Defectors slip across border with refugees BANGKOK, Wednesday SEVERAL hundred Vietnamese defectors, the majority of them soldiers, have melted into the crowds of Kampucheans crossing the border and slipped into Thailand, the Thai Supreme Command said today. Thai officials said they are holding 306 Vietnamese, including 141 discovered this week
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  • 370 38 if hostages put on trial WASHINGTON, Wed. The United States is ready to take non-vio-lent military action such as a naval blockade against Iran if American hostages are put on public trial or brought before a tribunal, it was learned last night. The
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  • 633 38  -  RODNEY HOBSON By Our Hongkong Correspondent HONGKONG, Wed. A public outcry against soaring rents has forced the government to take action to control all domestic rented property. The government is also considering measures to curb land and property speculation, possibly by making it a criminal
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  • 416 38  -  TAN DAN CHOO By Our Pans Correspondent BRUSSELS, Wed. The Council of Ministers of the European Economic Community today endorsed an EEC- Asean cooperation pact which has been the subject of negotiations between the two blocs since their inter-ministerial meeting here in November last
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  • 37 38 Late CLASSIFIED DEATH MOM. PONNUSAMY ANJALIV passed away peacefully leaving behind 4 sons. 2 daughters. Grandsons 10, Granddaughters 17 Cortege leaves Blk 401 Rm 256-H Clemenll Avenue 1 Spore 0512 at 2.00 p.m. Mount Vemon Hindu Crematorium
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  • 182 38 Japan to resume trading with Khmers TOKYO, Wed. Japan has agreed to resume private-level trade with Kampuchea in a prelude to full economic relations between Phnom Penh and Tokyo. Officials of the JapanKampuchea trade council said a council mission that recently visited the Kampuchean capital reached an accord to dispatch
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  • 71 38 PARIS. Wed. The industrialised countries are likely to be faced with zero growth next year as a result of the latest rise in oil prices, the Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said here today. The forecast, implying that the West would be on the brink
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    • 152 38 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally Covtf Prct SOt Annual Subicnption lISS For MJbtcnptmn. cmll DIWIJ £>t 231 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. As Opec ministers deliberate on price increases at Caracas, oil company officials and civil servants in Singapore are carrying out their own calculations on the price they will be charging at
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    • 367 38 Last week, Tan Bah Bah got you on the Singapore jumbo flight through the *****. Starting today, five of our writers and one guest writer fill up the tank and take you on a six-day journey into the 1980s. The flight into the future takes off with a political analysis
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  • Page 38 Miscellaneous
    • 172 38 UP TO 1 p.m. TODAY: Passing showers la a few areas tram late mornlng.TEMP. (C) np to 1a.m. tomorrow: SI max., 24 mln. SUNSET today: «.M p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 8.31 a.m. GLOBAL weather Aii»U*«am 0-6C Sunny Lsmin 3-8C Omt Atfceaa 8-17C Clear Laa Aigelei 12-25C Cloudy Hnhr-i- 15-19C Oar Maaila
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  • The Straits Times SECTION 2
    • 5 1 The Straits Times SECTION 2
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      • 979 1  -  Translated by CHINA is a land of etiquette. People wellversed in Chinese classics know something about the meaning of respect for the elderly and the wise. Indeed, such respect is a virtue deserving of serious attention, and should not be passed
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      • 35 1 DON'T BE SHY; IF YOU can speak Mandarin and air about to use dialect again, stop yourself and start In Mandarin. Hie other person may know Mandarin but may also be shy. Be the Initiator!
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      • 124 1 INSIDER The family in the '80s II MmiAttf tiaralvH *M i As part of the special supplement on looking into the Ms, Mrs Ann Wee, Head of the Department of Social Work, gives us a glimpse of what family life will be Uke in the *X#s, and warns that more
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    • 732 2  - PICK of the DAY JOHN DE SOUZA By TV SINGAPORE ALMOST an all-Channel 5 viewing evening today with the only Channel 8 offering coming in the form of the first semifinal of the Inter-Varsi-ty College Debate T9 with competing teams from the University of Singapore and Joint Campus. Tonight's motion:
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    • 163 2 At the Cathay Beatles story made into film FANS who have been regularly following the weekly Beatles' Story on local radio every Wednesday will be gratified to know that the promotional film and documentary for their 1970 single and LP, '■Let It Be will be screened at Cathay cinema on
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      • 304 2 CULTURAL SHOW at the Church at the Conference a.m. to 8 p.m. On till Sentosa SwtnuBlng La- Hall at 7 p.m. today and Saturday. goon from 10 a.m. to 11.30 tomorrow. Tickets: $2. JEWELTIME "71 an am Hiii b> TM4K i.-u«i international jewellery MENTAL ILLNESS a presented bv the Chinese
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      • 1027 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening followed by Star Per- 6.40 What's My Line formance Tiger At Noon 7 -05 Candid Camera (A comedy series) 7.30 News (Malay) 3.30 Diary of Events (Chinese) 7 45 The |ncredjb|e The Watef 3.35 Over The Rainbow (Mandarin front Story drama serial,
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      • 130 2 4.M Chinese programmes 8.M Yours For The Asking 8.M Top o( The Pops Mi News 1.11 Programme Summary Interlude ».15 Top Tunes Of The Week I.IS BBC Rockline 11.(1 The Bing Crobsy Story ll.M News 11.11 Softlv Sentimental ll'M M/N to (.N AM All Night Music SWIMMING TIMES I TODAY:
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    • OUT LOOK
      • 1609 6 FAMILY life in the 1980s will be shaped in part by trends and forces already at work and identified. Unfortu- nately this does not mean that accurate predictions can be made in any general way. At national level, options and exigencies, as yet for the most part
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      • 420 6 ahead of the Singapore family of two. It is not usually at fifty or even at sixty that the really distressing problems of body and mind occur. However devoted and caring she may be, a home nurse visiting once a week will not be enough to see
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      • 395 7 Another Leap For ward For j r Tlic Tiger Tolal j^,, (in M$ million) /<& fjfj^^ f 1 Total Deposits I i j?/ r 3.000- 300 r s <i®^' Total Loans $*^''jt' (Advances Trade Bills) I 3^^< Total Shareholders' 2000 2M i^ 5—5 y#&~^'^^ Funds I ft 1.407 2n 234.688
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    • LEISURE
      • 802 8  -  JOHN DE SOUZA By IF YOU'RE expecting to fill a huge stocking full of TV goodies this Christmas, you'd better think again. The offerings for the festive season are few but what there is, is good. The watching session begins on Christmas Eve at 11.45
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      • 775 8 CHRISTMAS on the BBC's World Service promises a wealth of programmes topical, funny, musical, sporting, traditional, religious and quirky going right through from Sunday to Boxing Day. Get into the spirit of Christmas on Sunday at 10.45 p.m. with the Messiah At The Proms, the performance of
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    • 8 10 TOWARDS THE EIGHTIES HOUSING 1 Highrise and lowrise
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    • 2393 10  - The shape of ape of things to cot ape o£ to come to come TOP: BraddeU View, Phase II an attractive example of HI IK s thinking (or the future. Here highrise mixes with lawrise in a pleasantly •pen environment. PAR RIGHT: A landmark for HUDC in the Seventies Manager
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    • 555 11 THE spiralling cost of oil has already hit the construction industry and the situation is expected to become increasingly problematical in the Eighties. The basic building materials which are reliant on oil are concrete, bricks and steel. Is technology offering developers alternative
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      • 271 11 Kf T 111 1 JPI af E Jr^t^M It §ML JE* 9 9 3t vaaaaaaV air t it yf /flaaaas cSaaaaaak_^aaaa> t aaV^H Bi > f t BK H aa^^^^" Pa&aaaaai tiwaaaaavaa^aaaaaaaai FMC increases Its commitment to Southeast Asia with a new regional off ice in Singapore. Jd aaaaV '■■b^bSSS^I
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    • 9 12 HDB: Future direction should solve criticisms
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    • 2480 12  -  THE BODY that houses an increasingly large proportion of our population, the HDB, is also the target for most criticism. And the man who has taken over as Chief Executive Officer since January this year is Mr Liv Thai Ker, an architect and planner by
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    • 64 12 6 We find people's aspirations and needs are changing almost' weekly: Certainly monthly. Wew a developing country, like Hong, keng. And for that reason we donV feel we should bring In consultants at this stage. Housing authorities* in England and Australia do, but we have built up such in-house
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    • HOUSING 2
      • 153 13 L We think this is quite nice. We are trying to introduce more pedestrian walkways within the estates. I think it's going to work. It is like a river, with the blocks as tributaries. It is talked about in all the textbooks. But because we have a high density
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