The Straits Times, 29 January 1980

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    16 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 1 1 1/1/80 TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 1181
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    Lock icon $2,150 b CARTER DEFENCE PLAN
    786 1 To contain Soviet `aggression' WASHINGTON, Monday PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER, unveiling plans tc spend US$1,000 billion (S$2,150 billion) on defence over the next five years, said today US forces must be increased to contain Soviet "aggression" and assure America's future security. Mr Carter's proposal revived memories
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    Lock icon Big win for Bani-Sadr
    67 1 TEHERAN. Mon. Abolhas san Bani-Sadr won a massive 75 7 per <ent of the vole in Iran's first prudential election last Friday, according to official final results published by the Interior Ministry today. The figures showed Mr ISani Sadr. Finance Minister and a member of the
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    Learning to care and share
    102 1 MKLINA YONG, 12 (left), once used to be terrified of LJm Swee Hong, 14, who was not only older and bigger bat a prefect to boot. Bat all that Is over now. They get along One. The secret behind the new relationship Is the heart-warming
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    Lock icon "Japan making own laser weapons'
    257 1 WASHINGTON, Monday JAPAN is developing its own laser weapons, infra-red guided missiles, a supersonic tighter and other high weapon technology which the US still refuses to share, Aviation Week and Space Technology reported today. Senior military editor Clarence Robinson Jr. said after a survey of
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    Lock icon Control of ads
    34 1 JAKARTA, Mon. Indonesian President Suharto today ordered the nation's radio and television stations to set up strict control measures to prevent deceptive advertising from companies wishing to promote their products. UPI.
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    Buying spree on stock market
    93 1 Buying spree on stock market THE Singapore stock market gave a sparkling performance yesterday as prices rose sharply in a fresh wave of buying. The Straits Times industrial index barometer of the blue chips rose 7.6 points to 464.08, well past the 450 mark which had eluded the market two
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    Lock icon New oilfield
    36 1 BEIJING, Mon. China had drilled another new oil field in Pohai Bay which is capable of producing about 37.5 million barrels of crude oil a year, the official Xinhua news agency reported today. UPI.
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    Lock icon Quiet Prophet's Day for Kedah
    160 1 ALOR STAR, Monday THE Prophet Mohamed's birthday celebrations on Wednesday and tomorrow's celebrations to mark the new Muslim century have been postponed in Kedah. The Sultan was to have launched tomorrow's celebrations. The secretary of the state's Religious Affairs Department, Mr Mohamed bin Lshak. said
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    Lock icon Walkout
    46 1 BELFAST, Mon. Northern L eland's political talks being held in Belfast are in danger of collapsing next week Decause the Social Democratic and Labour Party, which speaks for the bulk of the Brit ish province's 500,000 Roman Catholics, has already decided to walk out. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Gold prices continue slide
    193 1 HONGKONG, Mon GOLD prices continued a downward slide on the Hongkong bullion market today, closing at US$625 an ounce compared with US$654 on Saturday and US$7OO the day before. Dealers said trading was light as brokerage houses collected profits and there was little demand, apparently in
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    Two who stood bail for Phey lose $95,000
    657 1 TWO businessmen, who furnished a combined $100,000 bail for former trade union leader Phey Yew Kok, now a fugitive, had $95,000 of their bail money forfeited by a magistrate yesterday. While Mr Kam Weng Nam lost his entire bail money of $50,000,
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    Lock icon SADAT EXPELS SOVIET CIVILIAN ADVISERS
    213 1 SADAT EXPELS SOVIET CIVILIAN ADVISERS CAIRO, Mon PRESIDENT Anwar Sadat announced today the expulsion of all Soviet civilian advisers and the reduction of Soviet Embassy staff in Egypt by more than 80 per cent. Addressing the People's Assembly, he said the Soviet experts were working in the steel sector and
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    Lock icon LATEST 20 DIE IN ATTACK
    51 1 TUNIS, Mon. About tt people were killed when about m raiders believed to be Tunisian migrant workers from Libya attacked the western Tunisian town of (iaff<a yesterday, informed source* said today. The casualties Included members of funlsia's security forces as well m attackers, they said.
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      277 1 38 pages today I END OF THE ROAD FOR TERRORIST MASTERMIND Page 12 OHIRA plan open to China, Russia 3 ALTERNATE sports festival for US athletes? 4 INDONESIA wants to change eating habits of its people 6 OFFSHORE firm is i first to move to i Batam 8 TOWERING menace
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Muldoon hits out at double standards
      261 2 Muldoon hits out at double standards MANILA, Monday id Prime Ministei Robert Muldoon used industrialised countries of operating on double standards that hold bach the advancement ->f developing com and prevented them impi n\ inj; standard) living for then pe< He told tourism promoters that the Industry could not its
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      Lock icon Philippines goes dry for the elections
      141 2 Philippines goes dry for the elections MANILA, Mon. The Philippine authorities today banned the sale of alcohol (except to tourists), tightened security and declared a four-day holiday to prepare for Wednesday's local elections. The 30-day campaign for the elections, the first since President Marcos imposed martial law seven years ago,
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      'Purge soon to boost army's hand in Hanoi'
      331 2 HONGKONG, Monday THE military in Vietnam will tighten its control over the government following the massive purges expected to mark the 50th anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam on Feb 3, the Far Eastern Economic Review reported in its latest issue.
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      Lock icon Stability vital for cash aid from rich
      126 2 NEW DELHI, Mon. Developed countries said today financial aid for the industrialisation of Third World nations would depend to a great extent on recipient countries providing a stable climate for investment. In an approach paper, developed countries said industrialisation of a developing country
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      Lock icon Foundation's new president
      56 2 NEW YORK, Mon. Richard W. Lyman, the 57-year-old president of Stanford University, will become president of the Rockefeller Foundation. The foundation chose Lyman at a special meeting of the t»ard of trustees on Saturday. He was one of five final candidates selected by a search committee from
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      Lock icon 3m illiterate
      51 2 LONDON, Mon. Zimbabwe's new government, to be elected at the end of next month, will face a huge illiteracy problem, as three million of its seven million people do not know how to read or write, according to a pamphlet published by the Catholic Institute for International Relations.
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      Lock icon Saved — by a shark on the attack
      252 2 Saved by a shark on the attack NEW YORK, Monday THREE men who spent five days adrift in the Atlantic Ocean on a tiny, inflatable rubber raft apparently have a shark to thank for their rescue. Jerry Willis, 35, yesterday said the trio had been without food or water since
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      Lock icon We will stand by Manila Pact, says NZ
      211 2 We will stand by Manila Pact, says NZ MANILA, Mon. New Zealand Prime Minister Robert Muldoon said today his country would abide by Its commitments to allies under the 1954 Manila Defence Pact. But he made it clear he considered the obligation was mainly to consult on possible reactions to
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      Lock icon Mugabe comes home to cheers
      102 2 Mugabe comes home to cheers BLACK Nationalist leader Mr Robert Mugabe acknowledging the welcoming roars of almost 2M,#M people at a packed football stadium in Salisbury. He returned on Sunday after five years in exile to take part In a British-negotiated transfer of power that will culminate in elections next
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      Lock icon Strengthen UN
      78 2 Strengthen UN MANILA, Mon. Veteran Philippines Foreign Minister Carlos Romulo. warning that world peace was in serious jeopardy, today pleaded with members of the United Nations to strengthen the organisation by establishing a mechanism for settling dispute peacefully. The last surviving founding fathi-r of the world body. General Romulo also
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      Lock icon Hijacker gives up
      65 2 BEIRUT. Mon A South I-ebanese man surrendered to authorities at Beirut airport today after hijacking a Middle Em Airlines plane on a flight from Baghdad, security sources said. Tho sources said the hijacker, identified as Ali bssa. had demanded further efforts to trace l^ebanese Shiite Moslem leader
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      Lock icon THAILAND FACING OIL SHORTAGE THIS YEAR
      111 2 BANGKOK, Mon. Thailand is facing a shortage this year of 50,000 barrels of crude oil a day, the Bangkok Post reported today. It will also have to import 2.6 million litres of high speed diesel and 3.3 million litre» of bunker fuel a day
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      Lock icon $97m loss in hangar blaze
      66 2 WEYBRIDGE (England), Mon. A hangar containing K2O million <5597.8 million) worth of spare parts for supersonic Concorde and other British aircraft was destroyed by fire here last night. The fire, punctuated by a series of explosions, gutted the main spare parts warehouse of British Aerospace,
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      Lock icon First US makeup firm to open in Beijing
      74 3 First US makeup firm to open in Beijing mura ra»ry sancnez of Max Factor showing a cosmetic cream to a Chinese salesgirl j in BeUng on Sunday when Max Factor became the first Amerl- can cosmetic company to open a shop in China. Up till now the cosmetics have been
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      Lock icon Death sentence on Kim to stay
      145 3 skuul, Mon. a miutary appeals court today confirmed the death sentence imposed on Kirn Jae-kyu, former director of the South Korean Intelligence Agency (KCIA), for killing President Park Chunghee three months ago. The martial law court also upheld the death sentence of Mr Park's
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      Lock icon Mass strike
      37 3 TEL AVIV Mon. Israel's air traffic hiited and sea ports were crippled a;; tens of thousands of workers struck yesterday in protest against government economic policies, particularly those affecting food subsidies and child allowance. Reutrr.
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      Lock icon Ohira plan open to China, Russia
      305 3 JAPAN OFFICIALS ON `PACIFIC BASIN' CONCEPT: TOKYO, Monday PRIME Minister Masayoshi Ohira's J "Pacific Basin Cooperation" concept is j open also to both China and the Soviet I Union, Foreign Ministry officials said here today. They added that China might find it easier than
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      Lock icon DISSIDENTS CALL TO UNITE IN TRIAL OF STRENGTH'
      155 3 DISSIDENTS CALL TO UNITE IN TRIAL OF STRENGTH' BEIJING, Mon. Dissidents in Guangzhou have solemnly appealed to all Chinese activists to "unite" against current repression in a long term trial of strength with the authorities lasting "maybe 10 years." The two-page appeal dated Jan 10 was sent to all activist
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      Lock icon China to get prefab hotels
      89 3 MANILA, Mon. China will import easy-to-instal pre-fabricated houses from the Philippines to cope with its shortage of hotel rooms, reports here said today. The Manila newspaper Daily Express said 20 of the knocked-down houses will be shipped this week, and 80 more within six months
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      Lock icon Baboons' raid
      40 3 CAPETOWN, Mon. A gang of baboons held up a group of 22 children during a weekend picnic on a mountain and snatched rucksacks from their terrified captives, dumped their contents on the floor and took the food. UPI.
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      Lock icon 'Beijing-Hanoi talks won't be resumed soon'
      183 3 BEIJING, Monday THE next round of sofar deadlocked talks between China and Vietnam to normalise relations after their border war early last year is not expected to take place in the near future, Chinese sources said today. The last session was held in Beijing
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      Lock icon Water for all
      31 3 NEW DELHI, Mon. The Indian government will supply fresh, sweet drinking water to all villages within five years, Minister of Agriculture Rao Birendra Singn told Parliament today. UPI.
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      Lock icon Gem theft
      31 3 GENEVA, Mon. Two teenage boys stole an emerald worth 1.5 million Swiss francs (about 5J2.15 million) from Cartier's jewellery shop in Geneva during the weekend, police said today. Reuter.
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      Lock icon 14 more get death in crime crackdown
      161 3 BEIJING, Monday A WAVE of death sentences is continuing in China where 14 new capital sentences have just been handed down by courts in Sichuan province and Inner Mongolia. At Chengdu, capital of south-western Sichuan province, nine criminals were sentenced to death for
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      Lock icon 17 held after protest clash
      74 3 BIRMINGHAM. Mon. Police today arrested 17 people after breaking up a clash here between protest marchers of the provisional Sinn Fein and Protestant counter-demonstra-tors. Four people were injured in the clash, which followed a demonstration by some 2,000 extreme leftists and members of the provisional
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      Lock icon Loans from seven banks
      59 3 BEIJING, Mon. China borrowed money from banks in more than seven foreign countries on a medium- or shortterm basis last year, the official Xinhua news agency said today. It did not specify the total amount borrowed but said there will be growing contacts between the Bank
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      Lock icon Alternative sports festival for US athletes?
      508 4 NEW YORK, Monday AFGHAN CRISIS THE United States Olympic Committee will explore the possibility of staging a national sports festival or some type of major domestic Games this summer if American athletes do not compete in the Moscow Olympics. A motion approved yesterday by
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      Lock icon Belgian 'yes' to Olympics
      44 4 BRUSSELS, Mon. The Belgian Olympic committee yesterday announced that it will send a team to the Moscow Olympics. Mr Raoul Mollet, chairman of the committee, said the board unanimously decided at a weekend meeting not to boycott the Games. AP.
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      Normal ties in store?
      52 4 BUDAPEST, Mon. Visiting Afghan Foreign Minister Mohammed Dost said here last night that he was prepared to normalize relations between Afghanistan and Iran." The Hungarian Mti Press Agency said he told journalists: "We want to normalize our relations, and we know that some day this will
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      Lock icon Stop it, say two nations
      68 4 NEW DELHI, Mon. France and India have called on all countries to refrain from intensifying great power rivalry and bringing back the cold war. The call came in a joint declaration signed by visiting French President Valery Giscard d'Estaing and Indian Premier Indira i Gandhi
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      Lock icon Oh boy! Can shellfish really do it?
      139 4 LONDON, Mw. Fathers hoping for a son should visit oyster beds before their wife's, a doctor here has suggested. Dr James Lyster of I the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Hammersmith Hospital said men could increase their chances of having boys by
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      Lock icon Oil cutback
      36 4 TOKYO. Mon. Iranian Oil Minister Ali Akbar Moinfar said his country would continue cutting back on oil production to preserve the resource for at least 60 more years a Japanese newspaper reported today. UPI.
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      Lock icon UP AND ABOUT
      46 4 TEHERAN, Mon. Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeiny, recovering in a hospital from a minor heart ailment, got out of bed today to pose for photographers. They said afterwards the 79-year-old Iranian revolutionary leader looked fit and chatted and waved during the fiveminute photo session. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Bani-Sadr 'no' to 'twin' govts
      175 4 TEHERAN, Monday IRAN' 6 President-elect Abolhassan Bani-Sadr has made it clear he is not prepared to accept a parallel government in the shape of radical Muslim students holding 50 Americans hostage at the US embassy here. In a radio and television interview last night the
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      Lock icon AUSTRALIA HALTS STRATEGIC ORE TO RUSSIA
      156 4 AUSTRALIA HALTS STRATEGIC ORE TO RUSSIA MELBOURNE, Mon. Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser today announced the suspension of an Australian contract to supply the Soviet Union with a strategic mineral used in the manufacture of missiles. Mr Fraser revealed the move before flying from Melbourne to discuss the Soviet military intervention
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      Lock icon Gromyko hits out at US
      54 4 DAMASCUS, Mon. Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko has accused the United States of trying to camouflage its aggressive intentions towards Iran. His speech at the start of a three-day visit to Syria was apparently aimed at rallying Arab opinion to the Kremlin's line following its
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      Lock icon Karmal first
      43 4 NEW DELHI, Mon Afghan President Babrak Karmal appeared in Kabul last night with the complete Politburo of his ruling party, the first such public appearance together since he seized power in a Soviet-backed coup last month. India radio reported today. AFP
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      Lock icon Hobby that's for free
      38 6 SCHOOLBOY Ben Klau of Connecticut figures baseball cards cost money, but "business cards are free," so his hobby is only logical. The 11-year-old says he has 4,632 business cards, and he's still collecting. AP.
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      Lock icon Historical hippos
      55 6 REMAINS of prehistoric hippopotamus skeletons more than 700.000 years old have been dug up in the valley of East Germany's Werra River. East German experts said the well-preserved bones were a "sensational" find. They believe the hippos shared the Werra Valley with other exotic species including lions, hyenas,
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      Lock icon Bali to stop cock fighting
      46 6 COCK fighting, the most popular game on Bali, will disappear shortly, Antara news agency reported in Jakarta yesterday. Bali Governor Ida Bagus Mantra has decided to ban the game on grounds that it has made the Balinese take to gambling. AFP.
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      Lock icon Butterfly protection
      62 6 THE Indonesian nature preservation directorate has asked the Ministry of Agriculture to declare eleven butterfly species in the country as protected. Though not in direct danger of extinction as yet, there have been clear signs of a dangerous decrease in their population, a spokesman of the National Zoo
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      Lock icon Nun boxes off box thieves
      80 6 AN old nun fought off two teenage robbers with a punch on the nose and saved her church's collec- tion box in Drammen, Norway, police sources said yesterday. A right hook from the 70- year-old nun sent one of I the youths stumbling into j
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      Lock icon Indonesia wants to change eating habits of its people
      211 6 JAKARTA, Monday INDONESIA, the world's largest rice importer, is intensifying its campaign to make its 142 million people change their eating habits. A few days after the state logistics agency (Bulog) said it would have to import a record 2.7 million
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      Lock icon HOW SPY ESCAPED FROM TOP SECURITY PRISON
      142 6 HOW SPY ESCAPED FROM TOP SECURITY PRISON NKtV YORK, Mon. Christopher John Boyee, convicted of sellIng secrets to Soviet agents, escaped from a federal maximum security prison through an intricate scheme that relied on precision timing, a forged document, a papier macbe dummy and the help of other prisoners, according
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      Lock icon Soviet agents broke into code-breakers' network, says paper
      407 6 LONDON, Mon IN AN apparent spin-off from the Anthony Blunt spy scandal, the Guardian newspaper reported today that a British secret code breakers' network may have been infiltrated by Soviet spies. Citing British and Canadian security sources, the liberal daily said an
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    NANTAH DEAN OF ARTS, 14 LECTURERS LEAVING
    177 8 FOURTEEN lecturers from the Nanyang Unlver- sity's arts faculty will leave the university after i March when their teach- ing contracts end, Berita j Harian reported yester- i I da ZThe report added that the dean of the faculty, Dr 1 Ang Koh
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    Offshore firm is first to move to Batam
    263 8  -  J. D. INDRAN By MAJOR offshore fabricators, Avery Laurence, in Sungei Pandan, will stop production in Singapore and become the first Singapore company to move its operations to the Indonesian island of Batam. The company, a subsidiary of the American company of
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    Caravan trips
    42 8 THE Metropolitan YMCA will organise two caravan nips to Europe, one in April and another in May, and a tour of the United States from June 7 to July 3. Those interested should ring the educational tour department at *****66.
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    147 8 EXPELLED ENVOY AVOIDS WAITING NEWSMEN THE expelled Soviet j Ambassador to New Zea- land, Mr Vsevolod Soi finsky, arrived here today and was immediately whisked away by Soviet Embassy officials, avoid- ing newsmen waiting at the airport. The New Zt aland Government last Thursday ordered Mr Sofinsky to leave the
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    'Don't abuse polygamy'
    173 8 POLYGAMY, as recognised in Islam, is permissible only under strict conditions and is not be abused to satisfy one's sexual urges. This point was made by I Haji Pasuni Maulan, a i kadi of the Registry of j Muslim Marriages in a talk on marriage at the
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    Concorde's just like second home to flying Fred Finn
    258 8  -  JANIE KHOO By THE (onoordf is homr to British buxlnresman Fred Finn, 44, and little wonder too he has flown total of 221 times on board the droop-nosed supersonic aircraft since it entered service four years ago. Thnt works out to
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    Talent night
    36 8 THE Serangoon Gardens community centre will hold a children's talent night every Tuesday and Thursday at Ang Mo Kio Aye 1 from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. Those who are interested can ring *****42.
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    Towering menace to neighbours
    296 9  -  K. S. SIDHU By ELIZABETH Towers, now nearing completion in Mount Elizabeth, has become a towering menace to residents in the neighbourhood. For they have been showered with screws, bolts and stones from the skyscraper. Two children In Calmhlll Plaza were recently hurt by falling stones.
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    BANKING TALKS FOR 60 SCCCI MEMBERS
    133 9 BANKING TALKS FOR 60 SCCCI MEMBERS ABOUT 60 members of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry will attend a seminar on export financing at the chamber premises on Saturday at 2.30 p.m. Three senior officers from the Bills Department of Oversea Chinese Banking Corporation, United Overseas Bank and
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    Council told to seek hearing
    63 9 THE Singapore Medical Association Council has been asked to seek representation on various aspects of the Private Hospitals and Medical Clinics Bill. At an extraordinary meeting on Sunday, the Singapore Medical Association directed the Council to "seek representation to the Minister of Health" on the
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    Flats ballot
    45 9 THE MP for Nee Soon. Dr Koh I.ip Lin, will officiate at the balloting ceremony for the sale of flats at the car park between blocks 636 and 638, Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6, Ang Mo Kio New Town, today at 2.30 p.m.
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    Assn calls for merger of welfare bodies
    251 9 Assn calls for merger of welfare bodies THE Handicaps Welfare Association has called for the merger of charitable welfare bodies having similar goals and programmes. In an editorial in the latest issue of its publication, The Handicaps' Monthly, the association said a merger could lead to improved delivery of welfare
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    Asean visitors up by 13pc last year
    266 9 Asean visitors up by 13pc last year VISITOR arrivals from Asean countries to I Singapore in November i last year were up by nearly 13 per cent over the same month in 1978. The Asean countries generated nearly 40 per cent of the 196,778 visitors who came here in November
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    French group to promote trade
    66 9 French group to promote trade A GROUP of French businessmen here have formed a French Business Association to promote trade and investment. Its president. Mr Claudo Blangero, said yesterday that the group, comprising 47 entrepreneurs, will supplement the economic activities of existing organisations. The group intends to promote finance and
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    Magic show
    27 9 THE Hawkins Road Refugee Camp will hold a magic show by magician Peter Ang for 500 children at the camp on Sunday at 11 a.m.
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    Learning to adopt a new attitude in school
    503 10  - Learning to adopt a new attitude in school TAN CHEE TEIK By ABOUT 400 students at Tanjong Katong Girls' School are taking part in a Big Sister Adoption Programme to learn how to care and share alike. Under the programme, Secondary 2 and 3 pupils volunteer to "adopt little sisters"
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    Man fined $2,000 for breaking into factory
    110 10 Man fined $2,000 for breaking into factory A CASUAL labourer was yesterday fined $2,000, in default five months jail, when he admitted breaking into a factory and stealing cassette recorders. Shahbi Nepis, 22, broke into the factory at Block 16, Marsiling Industrial Estate, at about 2 a.m. with two others.
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    Ghim Moh CC courses
    57 10 THE Ghim Moh community centre will hold the following courses at its premises next month: restaurant cooking, shou tin class, social dance class, swimming for adult, tai chee, elementary yoga, intermediate children's art and intermediate folk dance classes for children. Those who are interested can ring
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    Trade expo: It's not Hon
    48 10 THE MP for Bukit Panjang. Mr Lee Yiok Seng, will open the Havelock community centres trade exposition at 7 30 p.m. on Feb 2, and not the Finance Minister, Mr Hon Sui Sen, as reported in Saturdays Straits Times. The error is regretted.
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    On environs
    40 10 THE People's Association and the Environment Ministry will hold a clean environment exhibition at the Buona Vista community centre from Feb 8 to 10 while the Boon Teck community centre will hold it from Feb 22 to 24.
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    HIGH COURT SETS DATE FOR COMPANY'S SUIT
    177 10 HIGH COURT SETS DATE FOR COMPANY'S SUIT THE High Court has set down three successive weeks, starting next Monday for the hearing of a suit by FEP International Pte Ltd, a company of printers and publishers, against Linfield Ltd of Hongkong and two other defendants here. Yesterday, an ex-parte application
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    Counsel: Too late in the case to bring up the law of fraud
    367 10 $1m PROPERTY TUSSLE A LAWYER said yesterday that the law of fraud cannot be brought up in a civil suit when it has not been mentioned in the plaintiff's written claim. Mr Tan Kok Quan made this
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    Sinsehs drawing up code of conduct
    119 10 THE newly-expanded 51member council of the Singapore Chinese Physicians Association will discuss how to implement a code of conduct being drawn up for practising physicians. The draft of the code is expected to be ready by March and, when implemented, will apply to the
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      235 10 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh U Hal Camp Ti««: T/-All/-UT- iA*s 1 WOW DO VCXJ EXPECT II I HAVE ALL I CAN DO \I V MOW, LET'S SEE c^Sac \u ije?<f[c=-.T'LA I /AE TO "EMEMBER IT TO OEMEAIBER THE I WMAT WERE THOSE I £-?\*r»L£- ?\-Z+r IF YOU CAN'T
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    Display of Japanese packing machines
    126 11 PACKING machinery worth $3.3 million will bo displayed from today at the World Trade Centre to show local businessmen the latest in packaging techniques. The five-day display of 120 machines is by 44 j members of the Japan; Packaging Machinery Manufacturers' Association. The managing director
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    At Marine Parade
    39 11 MR Choo Peng Chyuen of RTS will talk in English on The Use of Mandarin in Daily Life, at th<> lecture hall of the Marine Parade branch library on Thursday at 8 p.m. Admission is free.
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    JTC's language lab kicks off with spoken Mandarin course
    389 11 JTC's language lab kicks off with spoken Mandarin course 41 RONCi Town Corporation ls setting up a language laboratory In Jurong Town Hall for Its staff, who can learn Mandarin, KnglLsh, German and Japanese there. A room on the ground floor of the futnrls-ticallv-designed building, formerly used as a visitors'
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    Sewage flood valve fixed
    63 11 THE flooding by sewage waste of the basement of the Berseh Food Centre, off Jalan Besar, on Saturday was caused by a faulty valve in the main sewerage line in the area. An Environment Minis- try spokesman said the i fault has been repaired. Hawkers and
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    CBT CASE: LAWYER UNDER PROBE
    79 11 CBT CASE: LAWYER UNDER PROBE POLICE are investigating a criminal breach of trust case involving a lawyer who allegedly misappropriated about $70,000 belonging to his clients. A police spokesman said the Commercial Crimes Division is investigating the case. It is understood the Law Society has formed a special committe to
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    Have 'system' will travel
    42 11 THE Telecommunications Aui thority of Singapore plans to set up a multi-airline reservation system in a year's time. Under the system, travel agents will have access to the reservation computers of airI lines, making reservations easier for travellers.
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    Govt acquires land
    39 11 THE government has acquired more than 39,000 sq metres of land at Toa Payoh for development by the Housing Board. A plan of the acquired land can be inspected at the Land Office during office hours.
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    'Rousing send-off' for ex-death row man
    356 11  - 'Rousing send-off' for ex-death row man GLORIA CHAN By PRISONERS in the death row cheered as Bobby Chung Hua Watt, 26, whose sentence was commuted to life imprisonment, was led away from his cell on Jan 15. This touching moment of camaraderie was related by Chung to his counsel, Mr
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    $27,000 gold stolen
    47 11 A WORKER returned to his shop in Macpherson Road yesterday at 5 p.m. to find it ransacked and gold worth $27,800 missing. Police believe a duplicate key was used to gain entry into the premises, also a goldsmith's workshop, with no extra security devices.
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    Tuition at CC
    25 11 TANGLIN community centre will hold tuition classes in English and mathematics for Primary 5 and 6 pupUs soon. For details ring *****2?
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      473 11 M? Ming Court Hotel jr^S)^y SoUano 1 Jazz and Latin American music exponent One of Singapore's most notable pianists, Tony Soliano has a musical background that dates back to tlje heyday of jazz music in the '40s. In South East Asia and Australia he is well-known for his jazz JV
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      EASING THE WAY FOR ASEAN DRIVERS
      122 12 EASING THE WAY FOR ASEAN DRIVERS GENTING HIGHLANDS, Mon. People living in one of the five Asean countries will soon be able to drive in any Asean country without international driving licences, the chairman of the Asean Transportation and Communications Committee, Datuk Mohamed Noor Hassan said here today. He said
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      Lock icon End of road for terrorist mastermind
      323 12 IPOH, Mon. THE Perak Government today disclosed that a top-ranking communist terrorist who once directed the Malayan National Liberation Front in various Malaysian states and Singapore was killed on Nov 25 last year. Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Haji Wan Mohamed bin Haji Wan Teh,
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      Lock icon $3.2m loss
      30 12 $3.2 m loss KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Seng Mvi Book Binders and Paper Products factory was burnt down yesterday, resulting in about $3.2 million loss, fire authorities said today. AP.
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      Lock icon SINGAPOREAN JAILED FOR CANNABIS
      118 12 PENANG, Mon. A Singaporean, Sheikh Mahmod bin Abdul Rub, 31, was sentenced to three-and-a-half years' jail for posessing cannabis. Sheikh Mahmod, a company driver, pleaded guilty to having 42.604 g of the drug at a room in Hongkong Hotel here on Dec 28 last year. The
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      Lock icon Criminal records in only five seconds
      114 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. It takes the police only five seconds now to obtain a person's criminal background, thanks to computers at their headquarters in Bukit Aman. Easy access to this information has saved the police a lot of time in their investigations, the acting
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      Lock icon Where beer flows freely
      79 12 Where beer flows freely BEER drinker* wosld surely moan the waste of all that boote (lowing freely after this beer-laden lorry crashed in Koala Lumpur os Monday. Driver Urn Ah Seng, S3, was pinned to his seat (or about M mlßDtn before police freed him. The accident, which involved the
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      Lock icon Lawyer plans motion to remove boycott rule
      273 12 Lawyer plans motion to remove boycott rule KUALA LUMPUR, Monday A LAWYER told the High Court here today that he would move a motion to withdraw a 1977 Malaysian Bar Council resolution which advised members of the Bar to boycott trials under the Essential (Security Cases) (Amendment) Regulations 1975. Mr
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      Lock icon Firecrackers injure boys
      35 12 PANGKOR, Mon. A schoolboy playing with powder extracted from firecrackers was injured when it blew up at his house here yesterday. Four other boys who were watching him were also injured. NST.
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      Lock icon Computer info
      41 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Ministry of Trade and Industry will acquire a computer soon to register all local businesses and companies for the information of potential investors. Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday NST.
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      $2.1 m heroin in bag: Woman held at airport
      120 12 $2.1 m heroin in bag: Woman held at airport KUALA LUMPUR, Monday A YOUNG French woman was detained by Customs officers at Penang airport for suspected illegal possession of 5 kg of heroin, it was learnt here today. 1 Z^^^^—m^^^^m The heroin, worth about $2.15 million and packed in 22
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      Lock icon Checking in
      76 12 The woman, suspected to be a courier for an international drug trafficking syndicate, was checking in for a flight to Singapore yesterday afternoon when she was detained. It is believed she was going to fly from Singapore to Zurich and London. Penang's Deputy Director-General of Customs, Tunku Adrian
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      Lock icon Stolen goods gang smashed
      50 12 PENANG, Mon Police believe they have crippled a gang specialising in buying stolen electonic components with the arrests of five suspected fences They have also recovered about $8,000 worth of electronic components, including integrated circuits belonging to some electronic factories here, in Taiping and Singapore. NST
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      Lock icon No more fancy kavadis, caning at Thaipusam
      192 12 K. LUMPUR, Mon TEMPLE authorities here have advised Thaiposam devote** to stop carrying fancy kavadis, In a Md to keep the rHlglous festival from taking on a carnival atmosphere. "We don't wait anything spectacular like the Blrdman, or skewers that are to* long,"
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      Detainee pulls off Houdini stunt while in hospital
      90 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon A suspect escaped police custody last week in the style of the great escape artist Houdini by slipping his hand out of his handcuffs, the Star newspaper reported. The house-breaking suspect was arrested in Kampong Kolam Air and sent
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      Lock icon Quarters: JB Govt to act
      56 12 JOHORE BARU, Mon. The state government will act against officers who have their own houses but are still occupying government quarters. Datuk Rahman Mahmud. chairman of the State Housing and Local Government Committee, said here yesterday that government quarters are only for those who do
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      Lock icon `A limit of two houses'
      47 12 A limit of two houses' IPOH, Mon. The government was urged yesterday not to allow an individual to own more than two houses at a time. This would help check the spiralling of house prices, said Mr Dharshan Singh, president of the Malaysian Community Service Organisation. NST.
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      216 12 A good dentist should have little trouble extracting a loan V^ Fly I w J 1f J When setting up a M %1 .t. t j^r unsecured, give you professional business on your Wk ml I J up to 36 months to pay own, the amount of money you V
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      111 12 CHINESE PAINTIKS EXHIBITION by Artists of the People's Republic of China 29th 31st January 1980 Daily 10.00 am to 5.00 pm Chinese Chamber of Commerce Ist floor ORGANISED BY little Pori/ 293A Blk 22 Outram Park S pore 0316 Tel: *****05 I NEW BARGES FOR SALE Two units 011-steel flot
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    Prisons club ex-official denies taking jackpot money
    371 13 A SUPERINTENDENT of prisons denied in a district court trial yesterday that he misappropriated takings from two jackpot machines in the Prisons Officers' Club House in Changi five years ago. James Teo 800 Lat, 44, allegedly committed criminal breach of trust of $2,940
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    Nuptial knot tying can be very trying
    144 13 Nuptial knot tying can be very trying WHEN tying nuptial knots becomes a breathless rare against time, often because of the tardiness of the bridegrooms, being a kadi a Muslim solemnising minister may not be very enviable. Especially so when he has a string of rituals to perform for the
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    Seven years for fatal bottle attack on stranger
    363 13 Seven years for fatal bottle attack on stranger LABOURER Ng Ek Hong, 20, was yesterday sentenced to seven years in prison for stabbing a stranger to death with broken bottles in Boon Tat Street on March 7 last year at about 2 a.m. Ng, originally charged with murder, pleaded guilty
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    BULGARIAN ENVOY TO PRESENT PAPERS
    79 13 BULGARIA'S new ambassador to Singapore, Mr Matey Karasimeonov, arrived here yesterday. He will present his credentials to President Sheares on Saturday, after which he will fly back to Jakarta where he has been based for two years. Mr Karasimeonov is also ambassador to Indonesia and
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    Man fined for sex with a 15-year-old
    144 13 Man fined for sex with a 15-year-old A MAN was yesterday jailed a day and fined a total of $2,000 for having carnal relations with a 15-year-old girl. The court heard that James Kwan Yew Kum, 34, was introduced to the girl in early 1977. Last April 24, she left
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    Introducing handweaving
    47 13 THE Department of Extramural Studies. University of Singapore, will conduct a 12leclure course on Introduction to Handweaving. at Waterloo Centre, beginning on Friday, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. The course, costing $90, will be conducted by Mrs Hiliary Hallam of the University of Singapore.
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    Ang pow gifts
    41 13 THE MP for Geylang Serai. Haji Rahmat Kenap. will distribute ang pows and food hampers to social welfare recipients of the constituency at the Geylang Serai Education Centre, Block 9. Haig Road on Sunday at 3.30 p m
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      322 13 it' -iL What kind of man buys a castle set amidst thebeaut} and tranquillity of tlr countryside A B^bV B^l I B^bW al^B^Bk BB Jk^ V fl^H ■^********** l MM I fl BM -H W jk^l l^^^wl I B E?^bv v £J H'l /L W&+ *S^9 b^b^^^bT***^ JUbk r* tr
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      154 13 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 6 Too mucn k awing to the SJT«r^ (7, and 19 3 io s^r r °r/> a bit .K^u-n-*^ U PoXhuus- Us. o, Belgium w M^ 7 S n 0 12 Actorc b«r Krud««. «c.<« y (M) 13 Sokir pertaps. with J«rt.* $*> tad si n
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 1980 LOOKING BACK
    766 14 The Straits Times TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 1980 LOOKING BACK TOO many generations of school-leavers are growing up without a fundamental appreciation of the post-War struggle for independence, at least enough for Minister for Trade and Industry, Mr Goh Chok Tong, to call for the teaching of Singapore's history in the
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    Lock icon Debate on return of the draft gathering steam
    1133 14  -  MILTON CHASE Anti-draft groups gearing for action By our Washington correspondent 4 But while there is a strong tide in favour of conscription, that old Vietnam war era slogan, 'Hell no, we won't go/ is starting to be heard again. In a
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    Ladies and Gentlemen, fasten your seatbelts
    821 14  -  SETH LIPSKY THE ICONOCLAST By wnting for the Asian Wall Street Journal CHICAGO: Following are selections from the Iconoclast's Annotated Laws of International Air Travel: The weight of a suitcase rises in inverse proportion to its size. This is one of the great mysteries
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  • ASEAN NOTES
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      Late motherhood
      350 14 KUALA LUMPUR: WHY do some women wait until they are over 35 before they decide to have their first baby? The reasons are many, late marriage and the effects of the pill being just two of them. Although no statistics are available on how late Malaysian women marry
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      Volunteer aid plan a big hit
      314 14 MANILA: EVERY semester, some 100 co-eds put classroom-learned theories to a test as they share their time and expertise with 1,585 fami- lies in a section of the squatters' resettlement area in Dasmarinas town, about 30 km south of Manila. This extra-curricular activity is
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      VITB: We don't try to constrict people's choice in education
      388 15 I REFER te the letter, "Don't impede our second chance for education" by "Pay and Pay Again" (ST, Jan 19). Reference was made therein to a charge of $2 for the application kit. It was also implied that the $2
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    • Letter
      What's happened to our 'caring society' slogans?
      349 15 I AM witing this letter because I strongly feel that something should be done to stop the loud sound of music being indiscriminately played in flats these days. I visited a friend's place in Block A Laguna Park, East Coast, the other weekend
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      Why reluctance to nublish list?
      239 15 AS EARLY as Sept 3, 1979, the Tamils Representative Council asked the Ministry of Education for a full list of primary, secondary schools and centres which offer Tamil as a second language. Following this a reminder was sent. The ministry informed the council that five
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      Not worth watching
      84 15 IT is rather sad to note that apart from the Saturday Musical programme. "Vasantha Malai," the rest of the RTS programmes in Tamil over television are not worth watching, especially the movies on Thursday and Fridays. Why is it that the Indian movies bought by RTS are
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      Ensuring similar inconveniences don't arise again
      180 15 I REFER to the letter "It was a waste of my time and bus fare travelling to centre" from "Busy Man" (ST, Jan 22). We extend our apologises to "Busy Man for the inconvenience caused to him during our recent Continuing Education registration exercise.
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      Keeping that census data private
      133 15 Keeping that census data private PLEASE refer to the letter by L.W.H. la the Forum page (ST, Jaa II) regarding Us landlord pwteriag aim tor personal particulars. We would like to Inform your readers that the Census of Population, ltM will be conducted from May M to June IIM. During
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      Proposal will be studied
      40 15 I WISH to thank "Modern Lad" (ST, Jan 24) for his proposal to reduce the size of driving licences to credit card size. His proposal will be looked into. LEE YEW KIM, far Registrar «f Vehicles.
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      Will free overnight parking continue where now available?
      409 15 AFTER having settled down comfortably with the present ticketing system for car parking, it is natural that the opposition of motorists is aroused by a new system, especially if it is liable to hit the pocket. It must not be forgotten that
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      Give motorists a choice of time limits
      109 15 Give motorists a choice of time limits WITH reference to letters regarding the inconveniences of the new parking coupon system, I agree with most of the joints made and would line to make a suggestion if in fact this plan does not work. In some parts of England, rather than
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      This is retrograde step
      157 15 THE proposed coupon system for parking to be introduced by the Urban Renewal Authority Car Parks Division is not practical and creates more problems for the motorists. The URA should only introduce a parking system if it can find one which is more efficient than the
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1696 16 THE last traraurini rr»rl> sale al Ihe close j of h«nWs» on ihe Stork Exchange <X Sln«a par* yesterday compared with the previous day's priii* together with I9TS high and low < Adjusted (or atrip rights Issue) I»7W«<> i Hi «h Low i oma>aa> Sale ♦or sf, mis
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      BUSINESS DONE (Singapore)
      1924 16 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in an reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets in lots of 1.000 unite unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Big Board
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1497 16 BID and offer prices officially listed 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 INIHHTBIAiS Ale**B(2.lsß 2.205) (1)2.14 ■Mai2 658) Bra (0728 OT3S) (8) 0.72 (32) 073
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        Rises
        59 16 M.l.koff ■itraiti Trading krmpn Duff Dev 9 C B C 4el Properties Enterprise* M.L Rice ■it Steamahip m i I Sentinfs Berjnntai 4ealion Etothmans Bata Ktwu Souatead 378 890 950 3M 796 806 430 217 275 S10 442 780 2S5 448 402 398 38 30 30 24 20 20
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        Falls
        17 16 Ipor* Bui t Sembawang K T.nn '•(i Miia 368 308 282 188 -2 -2 -2 -2
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        Most active stocks
        32 16 M Credit Sime Darby r E St Stmm.hip IOL Can* PUnt O C B C S.-mb Shipyard I) I Securities 374.000 3M.000 336.000 284.000 273.000 258.000 257.000 224.000 220.000
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        Indices
        33 16 3T.!ndex: industrials: finance: hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations: 3.C.B.C.: SES.Ind: Jan 25 Jan 2! 3577.03 3671.1: ***** 464.01 823.16 8312 413.36 417 a 306.06 308.9 247.48 2476 814.94 831 449.70 457.71 407.97 415.7
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        H'kong
        372 16 HONGKONG: Stock prices closed higher in active trading yesterday, with the Hang Seng index up 6.07 at 926.08 points, despite late profit-taking which pared some earlier advances, dealers said. Properties led the initial gains with buying interest focussing particularly on New World Properties amid a flurry of speculative takeover
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        Tokyo
        371 16 TOKYO: Share prices closed slightly lower in heavy trading with late profit-taking in frontrunning nonferrous metals, big capitals and shippings more than offsetting early gains yesterday, dealers said. The Dow Jones average fell 0.40 to 6.763.61 points, with a volume of 700 million shares after reaching a record of
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        Sydney
        9 16 THE stock market waa closed yesterday- Australia Day.
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        KL Prices
        245 16 From column 5 TvwaaadCHy (1.855) VOL (I.BSS) (78) 1.90 (4) 1.91 (7) 1.88(48) 189 OIL PALMS Aastral Eat (4 248 4.305) (2) 4.22 (5)4.24 Bala Kawaa (4O0B) (64) 3.90 (26) 3 92 (5) 3.94 (1) 4.00 xd Beata (5.00 B) Qaj Ptaat (2.548) (22) 2.52 (254) 2.53 (26)
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        219 16 B I mliag (3.728 3.745) (12) 3 72 (4) 3.76 (25) 3.74 CMb Tacfc(3 60B) Dasass Bat (4MB 4.CBS) (4) 4.64 (7) 4 66(10)4.68 Daft Der (3.948) (2) 3.SS (1) 3.68 (1) 3.70 (2) 3.72 (1) 3.74 (1) 3.78 (5) 382 (1) 3.84 (11) 3.86 (1) 3.88 (3) 3.90 (2)
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        PRODUCE PRICES
        118 16 CUNBBE PBODUCE EXCHANGE, .SINGAPORE, NOON GLOBING PBICEB PEB PICUL VKBTEaV DAY: CtXMMt ail: Bulk $102 sellers. old drum $108 sellers, new drum $112 sellers. Copra: Mixed (loose) UK/ Cont $62.00 buyen. Pepper: Muntofc ASTA white fob 10O 1 NLW $342.50 sellers, Sarawak white fob 96' NLW $327.50 sellers,
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        GOLD
        124 16 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable in Singapore opened al (45.055 and closed at 143.551 yesterday In the Far East, gold opened it *****2 00 649.00 and moved down on selling interest to 1630 00 637 00 In the afternoon, some buying interest lifted the price up initially to
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        34 16 THE STRAITS tin price plunged $35 to $2,161 per picul (equivalent to $35.73 per kilo, down 58 cents) in Penang yesterday on an official offering up 96 tonnes to 228 V* tonnes.
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        401 16 PRICES in the Singapore rubber market closed lower yesterday, with February RSS One buyers quoted at 339.00 cents per kilo, down seven cents on last Friday's close, dealers said. Morning prices were marked down about five cents on upcountry selling and stale bull releases. Afternoon prices (ell further on
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        40 16 Rubber: Jan 28 Singapore: February: 339.00 centa (down 7.00 centa) Malaysia: February: 344.00 cents (down 9.00 centa) Tin: M 52,161 (down $35) (equivalent to $36.73 per kilo) (down 58 centa) Official offering: 228 V* tonnea (up 98 tonnea)
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        110 16 NOON SSR uxl SMR pncw yWa mtm MM SSR JO llu»p«U«i SSR 50 lllonpJWtl MEILB SMR IV il u*ip«li«l> SMR L llumiMlhtl SMR 5 uaipalWtl SMRGP il u« pallMI SMR 10 titan p«ll«> SMR 20 il u«i paUHi SM»tO il loapdtotl hkmn iCurnl Mtk) Bayers 9«lUr« 302
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      371 16 "THE market b bat" waa the catchphraae in brokers' galleries when a buylag spree sent share prices to new hlgkd at the Stoca Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Openlag even atroager thaa laat Friday's firm closing, the star performer* were Industrial Mac chlpa which for the greater
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      351 16 THE BULLS went on a rampage en the Kuala Lumpur stock market and sent prices soaring in very robust trading yesterday. But the sharp gains recorded in the morning session brought out the profittakers, and prices softened a little in the afternoon to close slightly off their day's
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      203 16 THE US dollar showed firmness in the Singapore forex market yesterday Opening in active trading at C 1515 25. the US dollar gained strength to close at C 1540 48 through heavy commercial buying The rate fluctuated in a narrow range throughout in active trading. Interbank rates
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      313 16 INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: Curranctaa Nominal rate* Smithsonian Parcantaga quotad yaatarday (croM)panty changa Ixwal dallan* U aw unit of forrlxii rurreacy: US dollar 2.1540 2.1548 2.8196 -23.60 Sterling pound 4.8680 4.8720 7.3469 -33.74 Australian dollar 2.3867 2.3897 3.4286 -30.39 NZ dollar 2.1217 2.1247 3.4286 -37.97 Canadian dollar
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      48 16 RANGE of prices offered by dis count houses on Jan 28 Overnight 3-6 Call deposits: 6 to 6 Closiag Bairiag SelHag 3-month Treasury bills 6 b\ 3 month Bank bills 101/16 8 15/16 3 months CO 10 10 6 months CD 101/16 105/16 Source: National Discount Co
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      36 16 Closing Interbank rates for Singapore dollars on Jan 23: Offer Bid Overnight IH 5 1 month 10 10 2 months 10 10. 3 months 10 10H Overnight mode Si slightly from those quoted by
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      25 16 THE average rate at which major Singapore baaka are cvrcatiy prepared to lead to their best cutouwri la lI J per e*Bt.
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      Compensation lightens Bovis debt burden
      574 17 Compensation lightens Bovis debt burden THK DEBT burden on Bovia South-east Asia should be considerably lighter now, following set- dement of the company's long standing claim against the Government with a sum of $12.5 million agreed upon. The subject of arbitration since 1976, the claim was made against the Ministry
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      193 17 MALAYAN Banking has launched a two-month long courtesy campaign for Its staff. In a letter to all bank staff, chairman Tan Sri Datak Talb Hajl Andak said the objective of the campaign Is te Instil among the staff at all levels that courtesy Is of
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      Gleanealy earnings up at half-time
      152 17 Gleanealy earnings up at half-time EARNINGS »t Glenealy Plantations (Malaya), an Investment holding company deriving Income mainly fr*m share stakes in quoted Malaysian plantation companies, have Improved significantly at half-time. Inandited pre-tax profit for the first halfyear ended Dec 31 rose by SI per cent to MfZM,HW on a 24
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      558 17 Principle behind the success of Goodyear (M) THE performance of Goodyear Malaysia Berhad in the domestic and international markets illuminates the vital importance of '•compatibility of objectives" in ensuring the success of a joint venture involving foreign and local partners. A working partnership based on this principle and characterised by
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      292 17 DESPITE improved profits and increased export sales, Khong Guan Flour Milling still appears to be disturbed about its performance for the six months ending Oct 31. 1979. In its half-yearly report, the company announced that profits had improved over that of the previous half-year.
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      224 17 INDI STRIAL aa* Commercial Bank said that as at the end of the fourth quarter of 1979. 0.16 per cent of its issued share capital was beneficially owned or controlled by foreign persons. I altrd Overseas Insurance and I'nited Oversea* Klnanee said that as at the end of
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      507 17 m^ AUTOMARINE (S) PTE. LTD. Subsidiary of LK-NES, Denmark, a large Danish Manufacturing Group is expanding its business to meet customers* requirements in South East Asia. We are looking for high calibre personnels to fill the following positions. Right candidates will be sent to Copenhagen, Denmark, for training. (A) ENGINEERING
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      871 17 Our client, a major international company with manufacturing facilities in the U.S.A. and other parts of the world, is expanding its marketing activities in South East Asia. It wishes to engage a SALES MANAGER up'to US$2O,OOO per annum THE JOB The Sales Manager wi'l be responsible for the sales and
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      592 17 MALAYSIA IN THE HIGH COIRT IN BORNEO (MCHING REGISTRY) CIVIL WOK NO. K.iiJ OF 1179 In thr matter of Order II Kuk 3A(I) M the Rales *f High ('•urt la Barae* IMS AND la tar matter tl an intended mSm BETWEEN I WAH TAT BANK BERHAD. IS Bank Road, Isiaa.
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      4610 18 AT YOUR SERVICE RATES SECTION INDEX Telephone Service: *****22 rV tfj 1 -p^^ Mondoy Fridoy 830 om -500pm Ordmory 70 ell per word (rr«n DO bo> I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE TemesCentre 900 am 5 00pm iMm $49 1 5) Sunday Tumes VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS I* '»444** I New Indmtriol
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      496 18 II EMPLOYMENT LAW CLERK FOR law LLtHn for I ourt work required by I aw Firm Experience an advantage King Steven *****8 LAW FIRM REQUIRES Junior Secretary Typist. Send resume, photograph (returnable) to Maxwell P O Box 3668. Singapore 9056 Leading Financial Institution requires ADMINISTRATION CLERK (MALE) c lic'KO'orA'level c
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      635 18 RECEPTIONIST with knowledge ol photography required by expanding Specialut Clinic al Mount Elizabeth Hospital. i. aaanl Bwcceaarul appHcanti will be offered an attractive salary with Uikhl Irmife benefits Write in with relevant particular*, photograph (non— returnable) and contact telephone number to: S T BOX A***** REFERENCE RECENT AO by American
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      643 19 |i EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant b) Secretarial and Clerical TRAVEL AGENCY REOUIREi intelligent and harriworkinf Junior stenographer Pleas* apply with full particulars to Newton PO Hox 74 Singapore 8122 TYPIST (TEMPORARY) URGENTLY wanted Preferably above 21 years. OCE I^vel. 45 wpm or eleririr typewriter and livin| near Jurong Apply personal!)
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      669 19 AMERICAN COMPANY (Lite Insurance Dtvreion) requires AGENCY REPRESENTATIVE (Mate/Female) c Above 27 years old I c Wide business contacts WE OFFER TO SELECTED I INDIVIDUAL c Professional training j c Overseas conventions Agency opportunities I c Top level Income TEL: ******. American Cookware Distributor urgently requires 4 PROCUREMENT SALES MANAGERS
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      675 19 II EMPLOYMENT COSMETICS COMPANY reo,uires PART/FULLTIME BEAUTY ADVISORS High income and other incentives provided We offer free overseas training and advance beauty course Interested contact MRS QAN, at Gl4. SHAW TOWERS (PRINCE THEATRE) BEACH ROAD Te1:2M«024 COSMETICS COMPANY Invites Ladies and Housewife to Join as PART/FULL TIME BEAUTY CONSULTANT We
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      732 19 MALE/FEMALE SALES REPRESENTATIVES needed for a new division Education: Sec 4 level Age: 18 to 28. Experience: Not necessary as training will be provided Salary Basic $400 plus commission Interview et: 5155, Won Hup Complei. Beach Road. Singapore 071*. Tel 2*4*3*2 MALE/FEMALE REQUIRED for challenging Sales Job Besides training we
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      621 19 II EMPLOYMENT invites appMcatiene for: TRAINEE TYPEWRITER TECHNICIANS REQUIREMENTS: Must possess class 2 licence Minimum Secondary 2 education Preference will be given to those with previous experience SALARY/FRINGE BENEFITS: Attractive starting salary 2— 3 weeks annual leave 1 1/2 months' bonus Free medical and hospllallsatlon attention, etc APPLICATIONS: Interested applicants,
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      589 19 #JTC Jurong Port Applications are invited for A. TECHNICIAN (MAINTENANCE/ ELECTRICAL/MECHANICAL) Candidates must have QCI with 3 O' level passes and have obtained NTC Grade 111 in electrical, mechanical or marine fitting or equivalent Commencing salary: $387/- per month In the scale $290 15A 320/450 25A 625/650 25A 875. B.
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      685 19 II EMPLOYMENT REYROLLE PARSONS OF SINGAPORE PTE LTD requires ASSISTANT ELECTRICAL FITTER Applicants must have completed N S and some experience In switchboard assembling Pteeee write in to: THE GENERAL MANAGER P.O. BOX 341 JURONG TOWN POST OFFICE SINGAPORE 9161 Several vacancies lor trainees exist in our Production Department which
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      369 19 A manulactuhng company in Jurong requires urgently: MALE PRODUCTION WORKERS ($250 per month) FEMALE PRODUCTION WORKERS ($2OO per month) c Willing to work overtime c Meal subsidy provided Apply personally with photograph I lo: SANWA (S) FOODS INDUSTRIES PTE. LTD. 37 QUALITY ROAD JURONG SINGAPORE 2281 BENSONS METAL PRODUCTS PTE
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      256 19 II EMPLOYMENT Go into the 80s confidently withN.S. We are a Multi-National Semi-Conductor Manufacturer with a sophisticated test cenfe in Singapore Due to rapid expansion, we require more START EARN UP TO $295 PROGRESS P m IN SERVICE TO $545 p.m. I In addition, we otter lots of fringe benefits
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      547 19 TAIYO YUDEN rpqulres j (A) PRODUCTION OPERATORS (FEMALE) Age 16 to 25 Completed Primary < and atx>ve Willing to work rotating shifts or Ist. 2nd permanent shifts (B) MACHINE OPERATORS (MALE) Age 16 to 25. Prepared to do 3 rotating shifts, weekly change. Wa otter the following Attractive starting salary.
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      279 20 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant t) Production GENERAL ELECTRIC (USA) TELEVISION APPLIANCE PTE LTD WE NEED FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS^ LenvseSßjMSaTßjßevosTwn It yea srs IS ystrs sns ebovs pleats call pmosalh; at Blk i IS9C. Boon Kens, Road. I rntsrview Mon Fn 8 00 m lo 5 00 p m Sst
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      647 20 FACTORY WORKERS required for immediate employment c ,ik''(l 16 years and above c willing to work on shifts Piaata apply personally to: Production Manager Cold Storaga Sunshine Bakery Empire Dock Keppel Road Singapore 0409. X) Tutorial AN ESTABLISHED COMMERCIAL require! qualified teachetl fof <ir<"KK Shorthand. Bookkrrping and Accounting Please apply
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      404 20 II EMPLOYMENT A Leader In the Held ol I Plastics Packaging Is opening Its second modem factory In early February require* the following personnel a)production superintendents! < MALE 2 VACANCIES Requirements: Technician Diploma 2 years of experience in an industrial undertaking c Completed full-time National Service Prepared to work on
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      700 20 CHINfSE VAN DRIVERS required imimdiately Completed fulltime N S Commencing salary $240 io $280 pm 2 months bonus and fringe benefits. Please apply with references Call *****8 for interview CLEANERS. (MALE a Female and Grass Cutter (Male) required for Jurong and Pasir Panjang permanent factories Attractive salary Ring *****51. CLINIC
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      705 20 II EMPLOYMENT DESPATCH CLERK/ASSEMBLER required Immediately Appllmotorcycle licence and own a motorcycle Good salary and attractive fringe benefits offered Apply personally to Movltex Movigraph Systems (S) Pte Ltd 41 Kirn Chuan Drive. Spore 1953 Tel *****96. DESPATCH CLERK WANTED In Bukll Timah (11 kms). Completed fullllme N S At least
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      700 20 FLORIST REQUIRES URGENTLY full-time/ part-time Gardeners, retired men or women wanted for planting purposes Interested please call *****11 for appointment Furniture Manufacturer reqysres: 1 SEMI-SKILLED CARPENTERS 2 APPRENTICES 1. GENERAL WORKERS Attractive saiary end benefits offered. Please apply personally at DESIGN MOBEL PTE LTD 3», Kallang Pudding Road Singapore 1134.
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      557 20 II EMPLOYMENT Selangor Pewter Invites applications for the following 1) SECRETARY c GCE O' level with good credit In English c Shorthand mln. 80 wpm c Typing mln 30 w.p.m. c Possess Initiative and ability to work Independently with minimum supervision. c Preferably 2 yrs mln working experience 2) SALES
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      604 20 NTUC WELCOME wanted at Son Hunt Service su has varancles for the following I tlon. SSB Upper Seranßoon Road 1) SALES REPRESENTATIVES (Import Division) c Secondary 4. English or Chinese c Ability to converse In Mandarin. Hokklen and Teochew c 2 years experience In groceries and frozen Items. c Own
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      744 20 II EMPLOYMENT PUMP ATTENDANTS t greaser PUMP ATTENDANTS REQUIRED. Apply personally at: 373. Upper Aljunled Road Mobil Service Station RELEVANT EXPERIENCED GREASERS and Car-Washers wanted. Interested please come personally for interview at: Ec Motor Co., 340. Lorong 18. Geylang. Spore 1438. REQUIRED A PERSONAL Driver Experience 4 years above Age
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      429 20 The following Tradeeeaen are urgently required by oar Shipyard: BOILERMAKERS CLEANERS (SHIP) CUTTERS DECK MACHINE FITTERS DECK PIPE FITTERS INDUSTRIAL DRIVERS MACHINE FITTERS MACHINISTS MOULD LOFTERS PAINTERS (SHIP) PIPE FITTERS POWER DISTRIBUTORS STAGEMEN RIGGERS STEEL FABRICATORS STEEL FITTERS TRANSPORTERS WELDERS Qualifications A Experience: Male persons with minimum one year experience,
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      625 21 111 VEHICLES BOATS 40 Boat* for Sato/Wanted CATAMARAN 23 FT FWREGIASS Hlrnndelle. i berlhy cooker, tol•ipw 12 h p engine, half prlrr $21,500 Tel *****9 CHINESE NEW YEAR Ang pow Special Otters II Brand New 17 1/2 Footer KlbrpKla.s.l Speed Boat with new engine. 200 tip Johnson Price: $10,500 2)
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      897 21 45 Vehicles For Sale a) Mini DECEMBER 1171 MHM 1000 Special Excellent condition guaranteed, sports rlms/steerlng New tyres, metallic paint, many extras Must sell" $5,900 Tel: *****01 END 11«1 MINI 1000 Excellent condition, new paint, sports rims, road tax May Tel *****27 after spm.. $4,400 0.n.0. END I*7l, MM* Clubman
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      964 21 111 VEHICLES BOATS 1979 DATSUN 12OV. One owner, aircon. cassette, tip top condition. $19,200 on o Tel: *****9. 1979 DATSUN 100A FII. One owner Metallic blue Showroom condition $***** ono Ring: *****27 1979 OATSUN 120 V GL One private owner, alrcond, sports rims. sports tyres, tip top condition, asking $20,600
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      893 21 1974 FORO CORTINA Statlonwagon. alrcond. $5,500 *****09 1977 FORD CORTINA 1.6 OL. One lady owner, with PARF. antlrust, cassette, radio 18.300 ono View 214. Tanjong Katong Rd. I 1977 FORD CORTMA 2000 Ghla automatic, alrcond. radio/cassette, showroom condition, $21,500 negotiable Loan $6,000 arrangeable *****4 1977 NOVEMBER FORO K.vort 13 GL.
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      1007 21 111 VEHICLES BOATS REGISTERED 2/77 SIGMA OS Excellent condition $18,000 View: 29. Burmah Road. Spore 0821 lpm to 6pm SEPT. M 72 COLT Oalant 16L. 2 I owners, sports rims, tip top 'condition $8,500 negotiable *****73 1973 COLT GALANT 16L. well maintained, company registered. metallic paint. $7,000 0.n.0. Can loan
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      799 21 CITROEN* Join the CITROEN League For Comfort, Safety, Economy* Styte S.K. Automobiles (Re) Ltd 2SI. AkiensVa «ood S«i9opor*o3!s T.I *****1s *****4 **********608 DEC. 1974, VOLVO 144S Tax Dec 1980 Alrcond, radio, cassette View Shell Station, Holland Road Farrer Road. Tel: *****5 $18,000 0.n.0. DOCTORS OPEL RECKORO 1900 (4 doors) 1
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      737 21 111 VEHICLES BOATS SIN THAI HM TRADMG PTE LTD Singapore UmH Car Carpark Plot -E". Frtng* Carpark G' Kampong Java Road fanfipofS Te4: 737SS0S/*****52/*****97 (Op»n from 9.00 a.m 5.30 p.m I IS7S MatcteßlSa/c 197S Mil Cod Lamda 2000 GSR a/c Mil Colt Gatant Sigma 2000 Auto a/c Ford Cortina I.SGL
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      760 21 MID 1171 SUZUKI OS4OO. $3,300 0.n.0 Call Chan tel: *****6 after 12.00 noon. YAMAHA DTI2S FOR sale $1,600 Year of manufacture 1977 Colour Green Registration number: ATS69OH. Call Lawrence i *****41 1979. SUZUKI SCRAMBLER TS 125 C. 1978. Honda CB 500. 1978. Kawasaki Z650 *****01 *****02 3-MONTH OLD AW Honda
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      773 21 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES MERLIN PLAZA SERVICE AFARTMENTS RENTAL FROM $1650 PER MONTH MINIMUM ONE MONTH TENANCY Enjoy all the comforts of living in a hotel and the privacy of your own home Fully furnished including TV and telephone Fully equipped Kitchene'te Linen. Housekeeping and Room Service Free water and electricity
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      550 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES Bh mW* aw»afjaTJawawl oSa J HILLTOP BUNGALOWS UP TO DATE FACILITIES CONVENIENCE FREEHOLD LAND PROMPT HANDING OVER OF HOUSES ON COMPLETION EASY INSTALMENTS AVAILABLE Unique 3 dimensional architectural masterpiece Exclusive split level design lor windows and doors Special aluminium frame with light tinted glass and modern fittings
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      575 22 HENRY PARK off Holland Road 2storey semi-detached, large garden, furnished $2,700 Dlst. 20 near Thomson Plaza 2-storey modern semi-detached. 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, furnished $1,900. Hlllvlew Estate singlestorey terrace, unfurnished $550 Near Changl Airport singlestorey detached bungalow, unfurnished $950. Contact *****1. LAU'S ARCADIA (KATONG) Penthouse available. Furnished and central alrcondltlonlng.
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      806 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES A BRAND NEW apartment district 10. 4 bedrooms, fully alrcondltlon wall papered with colour TV washing machine, squash court, tennis court L swimming pool Luxuriously furnished Rental $4,000 Contact *****25/ *****17/ *****28 A BRAND NEW beautifully furnished studio apartment. Bukll Tlmah area Suitable for couple/ bachelor With
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      876 22 DMT. 10 RNMCWOOD high floor, corner. 3-bedroomed apartment, fully alrcondltloned Telephone, built-in cupboards, servant's amenities, large fridge, drapes, many extras. Swimming pool. 24hour security Carpark. $2,600 Inclusive maintenance Tel: Jones Real Estate Agency *****65/ *****90 DIST. 10 SERENE HOUSE beautifully renovated, 3 bedrooms, furnished and alrcondltloned with swimming pool. $1,600
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      831 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES ORCHARD AREA, FURNISHED Master bedroom with bathroom For students only Tel. *****11 Mrs Lav PEOPLE'S PARK COMPLEX. 1 airy room, fully furnished Contact: Mr Sim. Tel *****9 ROOM FOR RENT In dlst 23 Call: Mdm Llm *****32 ROOM TO LET In Kampong Bahru. dlst. 3. Rent $140
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      777 22 53 Leave Accommodatior CENTRALLY LOCATED SPACIOUS Colonial styled bungalow In quiet area with large garden. < beautifully furnished. 5 alrcons. 1 servant's In Dlst. 9. Available for 1 6 months or more, plus alrcondltloned car Phone: *****92. 9 am to 12 noon or 6p.m. to 7 p.m 54 Properties For
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      805 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES GOLDEN HILL 2 1/2-STOREV SCaW-DET ACHED Araa: MSB a9.fl. $3*5.000 0.N.0 TELEPHONE: *****45. HONG LEONO GARDEN. INTERMEDIATE Terrace, freehold. 3bedroomed. well maintained, vacant possession. $205,000 Richard Low Housing *****81. MAGMFICIENT OWNER DESIGNED Brand new double-storey detached bungalow with swimming pool In Clementl Park. 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms,
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      1528 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES I DALVBY COURT. LUXURIOUS mOOCWOOO. KALAKAUA RISE I apartment with swimming pool. very high floor with panorami DALVEY COURT, LUXURIOUS apartment with swimming pool, central alrcondltlon. approximately 2.200 sq ft 3-bedroomed. vacant possession $339,000 Richard Low Housing *****81 DIST. 10 DRAYCOTT TOWER 20th and 29th floors. 3.000
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      848 22 WE HAVE SEVERAL Buyers hunt ing for properties, houses ani flats Owners kindly rail Poh Ag enc-y *****50/ *****28 WE HAVE SEVERAL Buyers hunt ing (or properties, houses and flats Owners kindly rail Poh Agency *****50/ *****28 56 Factory Sites/ Space FACTORIES/WAREHOUSES. Rent Hlllvlew Avenue/ Upper Thomson 2 1/2-storey terrace.
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      1065 23 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTY OCKY N ORCHARD ROAD •i m I nM m\w r\ rmm3Kmmt3A Few shop u0,,. av,,,^ ■-•ihj- ami gim for sale or lease Contact Miss Doreen !=!=;;==g *****11 (12»rw)^ J 61 Shops To Let/For m^^^ m^^^^^. Sale/Wanted ming arcade r Shop Unita lor Sal* 1 INcit to Ming
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      2125 23 V SERVICES BUSINESS O GET frlD ol all your skin prob ABLE AND RELIABLE l.orry. Pick- D > ins nakc a personal appoint- Up available for household, of- 3C ne'il ailh Louise Klerk, fire packing/ removal. Pami 8 -ontlnental Beauty Therapist International. *****12/ *****,55. X nth 29 years tropical experience
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      631 23 VI EDUCATION TRAINING ISCO CLASSES WEDNESDAY )/l/80. 730 pm: Friday 1/2/80. j < 30 p m Social on Sunday 1/2/80. I 30 p m Joon Anne j rhool of Dancing. 1-D. Lorong I. Geylang. Tel: *****8 I ATEST DISCO DANCES com- j lencing 7pm tonight Cha Cha 'allz 7pm Friday
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      779 23 =RENCH (ALL LEVELS). Japanese. German, Mandarin, English. I Shorthand. Typewriting Boudrlllt Language Commercial I Plaza. *****2 RADIO SERVICING (BEG) Monday 10 am I pm 4 2 Tuesday 7-10 pm 5/2 Wednesday 7-10 pm 6/2 Thursday 7 10 pm 31/1 Saturday 3 6 pm 2/2 Sunday 6.30 9 30 pm 3/2
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      1007 23 VI EDUCATION TRAINING EXPERIENCED TUTORS CAPABLE SYSTEMATIC. EFFICIENT home of all subjects levels Conversa- tuition by competent tutors Any Uon also available Reasonable district' subject Prtmarj 1 m charges. *****2 *****3/*****5 Pre-U 2. Ring *****50 EXPERIENCED BILINGUAL TAIWAN MANDARIN TUTORS TUTORS provide home Tuition at 'available for all levels fill
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      301 23 VII TRAVEL TOURS It m~ ftf t m JET THE SIA GIANT 747 SUPER B WEST COAST PANORAMA USA/Canada/Mexico/ Hongkong 17 days $3490 /KLS3S9O 16/3 12 4 THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE All USA/Canada/Mexico/ Hongkong 28 days *****0 /KLSS49O 12/4 CHINESE NEW YEAR SPECIAL! All-West Coast/USA/ Hawaii/ Mexico/ Hong Kong 15 Days
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      264 23 ALL TAIWAN KOREA/JAPAN HONG KONG BANGKOK pattaya 21 DAYS $2755 17DAYS $2575 14 DAYS $2375 EVERY MONDAY 16/2, 17/2, 18/2 ALL TAIWAN HONG KONG PHILIPPINES. 14 DAYS $1825 11 DAYS $1690 EVERY MONDAY 16/2. 17/2. 18/2 ALL TAIWAN HONG KONG 3ANGKOK pattaya 14 DAYS $1785 ItDAYS $1685 8 DAYS $1479
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      83 24 MDM. r hi AM POH CHOO AOEO 64 PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY ON 27TH JAN 19*0 LEAVING BEHIND 3 SONS: VEO KAY SIM. ENG KIAT, ENO HOW 3 DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW 5 ADOPTED SONS: NG CHAI SENG. CHAI SIANG. CHYE TECK, CHYE KIM. CHYE SIONG 4 DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW 4 ADOPTED DAUGHTERS: I
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      86 24 ONG AH CHOOI AGED 63 PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY ON 27.1 JO LEAVING BEHIND WIFE HELEN NO KAM HUNG SONSGIMLEONG. SONNY OIM HOCK. DICKY GIM ANN. IAN GIM CHOON. CEDRIC DAUGHTERS CHAI WAN. MARGARET CHAI HWA. EVA CHAI LIANO. RITA CHOY GEOK. YVONNE CHAI KHENG. MAUREEN CHAI HONG. NANCY CHAI NEO.
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      54 24 THE LATE FATHER of John Chan Yok Han (The late Chan Ghee Mln) passed away peacefully on 25/ 1/80. Cortege leaving Blk 22 No 691K Havelock Road at 2 p.m to C.C K. Christian Cemetery on Wednesday 30/1/80. Tel *****45 Leaving behind wife. 4 sons, 10 daughters. 4 daughters-in-law. 42
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      85 24 THE FAMILY OF The Late Mr Seah Slow Seek thank all relatives, friends, doctors and nurses of the Johor Bam and Singapore General Hospitals (or their kind assistance, wreaths, donations and messages of condolences during their recent bereavement. THE FAMILY OF the late Cuthbert Perelra wish to express
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      47 24 I MASTER CHAN BOON KHENG DEPARTED M/1/M THE PARENTS AND FAMILY OF THE LATE MASTER CHAN BOON KHENG WISH TO EXPRESS THEIR HEARTFELT THANKS AND GRATITUDE TO PROFESSORS. DOCTORS. NURSES AND STAFF OF I WARD 2* OF THE SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL FOR THEIR CARE DURING HIS ILLNESS.
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    Ko Teck Kin estate case: QC engaged
    217 26 MR Ko Terk Siang, an administrator of the estate of his late brother, rubber tycoon Ko Teck Kin who was former Singapore High Commissioner to Malaysia, has •■ngaged Mr Gerald God- QC, in connection with an action brought by his widowed sister-in-law. Madam
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    19 26 LAU Boon Pin, a Malaysian, has been banned from enterinK Singapore by the Ministry of Horrw Affaire
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    10 vie to be Princess
    171 26 "WHO'S the fairest one of all 1" is the burning question for these II HnalLsts in the Press Princess contest. On Peb tt they will know. The contest will be the highlight of the Singapore Press Club's dinner and dance at the Mandarin Hotel that
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    Shares claim hits new snag
    298 26 WIDOW'S civil claim igainst her accountant <on, for the return to her af $220,000 worth of shares, yesterday hit a new hitch her present ■iolicitor was granted a discharge. The case was originally scheduled for continued hearing for a week from yesterday. Hearing of Madam
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    Flag day
    20 26 THE Samaritans of Singapore will hold a flag day on March 8 to raise funds for their work
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    New gold bar series on sale tomorrow
    205 26 New gold bar series on sale tomorrow THE Singapore Mint, a division of the Chartered Industries of Singapore, will release its first series of proof gold ingots for sale to the public from tomorrow to Friday. Weighing five grams each, the ingots come in a series of four, each bearing
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    Dead woman in sea off Clifford Pier
    61 26 Dead woman in sea off Clifford Pier THE body of a woman, aged about 65 years, was found floating at sea off Clifford Pier at 8.20 a.m. on Sunday. She had no external injuries. She was described as fair and slim by police. There were no identification papers on her.
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    On diamonds and stones
    40 26 THE Adult Section of the Marine Parade branch library will be organising a talk in English on how to identify diamonds and coloured stones on Friday in the library's auditorium at 7.30 p.m. Admission is free.
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    Thaipusam so Tank Road to be closed on Thursday
    329 26 THE route for this year's Thaipusam procession on Thursday will be Serangoon Road, Selegie Road, Dhoby Ghaut, Orchard Road, Penang Lane, Clemenceau Avenue and Tank Road. A police statement said that Tank Road will be closed to vehicles from River Valley
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    Lending rate
    25 26 DEVELOPMENT Bank of Singapore yesterday increased its prime lending rate by half a point, bringing its best lending rate to 1(T25 per cent.
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    Companies in row with govt over tax concession
    480 26 SOME firms enjoying export concessions are now locked in a controversy with the government on whether a recent amendment to the law on export tax should apply to companies granted concessions before the change. The companies, representing over 100 holders of export
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    4 Chinese primary schools ask to change names
    178 26 4 Chinese primary schools ask to change names FOUR Government Chinese primary schools applied to the Education Ministry for a change of name last year, partly because they have English stream classes as well. The schools are at Chua Chu Kang, Kallang, Mount bat ten and River Valley. A ministry
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    44 26 M P's tour THE MP for Serangoon Gardens, Dr Lav Teik Soon, and the Serangoon Gardens Residents' Committee Zone B will tour part of the Ang Mo Kio estate on Feb 3 and 24 at 10.30 a.m. to get to know the residents better.
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    363 26  - Skill shortage may hit aero industry ALICE WONG By A SHORTAGE of trained staff for the growing aerospace industry here may hamper its growth unless the government sets up training centres or introduces such courses in technical institutions, said industry sources. The industry is finding it difficult to recruit technicians
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    311 26 The etail prices of market items are provided below for 'eneral guid nee only. ITEMS AREA MARK BEEF. i 1 S«ng Pol Brisket (Frozen) Topside UNIT /Redhiii 60Sg lkg 60Sg lkg PRICES J4 40 J7 25 JS40 J8 90 ITEMS VIGMABllS: Bean Sprout Rang Kong Cucumber Long
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      No cheers, only jeers for Piggott
      759 27 Punters vent frustrations on English ace RACE REVIEW ...By FAIRWAY LESTER PIGGOTI expected to win i When he doesn't, punters turn their frustrations on him. This happened after he h■ (I finished 15th on [cabana in the Lion City Ctm sprint in Rare Six
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      345 27 TRAINKR Garnet Bougoure was fined $50 for failing to produce the correct set of coloun on Favoured Gent in Race 9 The Stipendiary Steward's ii'|x>rt on Sunday's races at llukit Timah: Statr of going: (i«ad. KjM-e I: Strange Idea was withdrawn before the start by Order "f the
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      Trainer Bougoure fined $50
      279 27 Also I. Francis, the rider of Patron, allowed his mount to drift out and, in so doing. come in contact with Pahang 1 n (T. S. Chiam), who was in turn forced on to Sagittarius. Francis was shown the film of the incident and ako warned
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      PENANG WEIGHTS
      1304 27 WEIGHTS for this \".«vkenil"s races in Penang: SATURDAY Clan 2 Div 2 1 MOm 13 Haifa Hilcher 57 0 5 Iklinus 560 8 Pursuer 56.0 H. M.ister Maxmen 54.5 IS Whistling Wind 54 0 9 Us Vegas II 53 5 JO Kimberlite 535 3 Wonderful Pil II 53
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      142 27 PHILADELPHIA, Mon. Top-seeded Jimmy Con- i nors became the first player to win the United States professional indoor tennis championships i three years in a row when he beat fellow-American John McEnroe 6-3, 2-6, 6-3. 3-6, 6-4 here yesterday. The victory Connors' fourth
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      344 27 SAO PAULO, Mon. French driver Rene Arnoux won his first Formula One motor race in blazing Brazilian sunshine here yesterday and said afterwards that he could have gone faster. "1 didn't go flat out. he said after winning the Brazilian Grand Prix on the
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      126 27 SAO mill, Mon. Official results of the Brazilian Formula One Grand Prix In Sao Paolo yesterday: 1 Rene Arnoux (France) Renault, 1 hr. M mln. 11.35 se**., 49 laps at an average speed of 188.933 kilometres per hoar. 2 Kilo de AngelLs (Italy) Lotus, 1:49:23.19. 3 Alan
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      140 27 Par gives Watson title SAN DIEGO. Mon. Tom Watson (above) parred the fi -st hole of a suddendeath play-off with D. A. Weibr ng yesterday to win the 1j5|.50.000 {540,500) Andy 'Villiams San Diego Oiwn fcilf tournament. Wat.son appeared to have the tournament won in the legulation 72 holes after
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      315 27 KIM SENG /T*" SHOPPING E CENTRE i b jjf^opf' the first of b| 9 things to come ft y That's right! Kirn Seng < j^^ Shopping Centre is now ready a I for occupation. In time for the »I; *V m|»^* coming festive season. |i, ~T*"~f -J i mS»m»r </.
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      368 28  - More weight, awesome power needed PETER SIOW By MUSCLEMEN, usually led at bodybuilding and weightlifting contests, were everywhere at the Victoria Institution ground in Kuala Lumpur for the Malaysian Rugby I'nion's Cup-mat<ht>s last weekend. Bui they were mostly dressed in black jerseys, i colours of the New Zea- land Forces
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      170 28  - Lim's idea for a tennis training scheme fund BERNARD PEREIRA By I I.IM, Sinj, rrsi.il has proposed the nnis training scheme i lYinK in win next months n hampionshii the US$5OO ($1,075) ■.Mih it to the fund The plate draw pits th< ip four men four first-round it the inn
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      116 28 Civil Service individual graded events THE Singapore Civil Service individual graded squash championships will be under way on Feb. 20 just as the Civil Service League ends but only D, E and F graders will be allowed to participate in the men's events, reports PATRICK BASTIANS. Apparently, too few highergrade
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      207 28 BANGKOK, Mon. India's 23-year-old Elanplaying for his country for thp first time, yesterday beat Japan's Akinori Naguro 3-6, 6-3, 76, 6-4 to capture the men's singles crown in the 1980 Asian amateur tennis championship.'. Elangovan, a left-hand-er, kept up a barrage of fore .üm cross-court drives
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      129 28 WI poised for first Test win in Australia ADELAIDE, Mon. The West Indies moved into an almost unassailable position on the third day of the third and final cricket Test against Australia here today. After dismissing Aus- tralia for 203 in the first innings, the West Indies were 303 for
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      194 28 WEST INDIKS (Ist bus 3») AUSTRALIA Ist Inns Wiener c Haynes b Holding 3 Laird c Gamer b Croft 52 I. Ckappell c Greenidge b Roberts 2 G. Chapped c Garner b Roberts 0 Highes c Lloyd b Croft 34 Banter b Roberts 54 Marsh c Murray b Croft
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      247 28 PARIS, Mon. A wit throat and an attack of the shivers did not prevent Mohlhnllah Khan, the world's No. 3 player, from defeatIng Hiddy Jahan, the world's No. 4, In the all-Pakistani final of the French international Open squash tournament here yesterday. Mohlbnllah, 24, was in
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      Lock icon Norman moves into last 16
      212 28 Norman moves into last 16 LONDON, Mon. Fourthseeded Ross Norman, of New Zealand, made short work of Britain's Gordon Blair in the second round of the British amateur squash championship here last night. The 20-year-old Norman beat Blair 9-3, 9-0, 9-2 for a place in the last 16. Atlas Khan,
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      SSRA'S bid for sponsor hits snag
      261 28  - SSRA'S bid for sponsor hits snag PATRICK BASTIANS By AVIS, the international car rental firm, has told the Singapore Squash Rackets Association that it will not be sponsoring the Premier League, which starts on March 3. The company's executives, have told the SSRA that their budget for this year is
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      84 28 CANBERRA, Mon. Derek Randall made his highest score for two months here today to complicate still further the England cricket selectors' task before the third Test against Australia, starting in Melbourne on Friday. Randall batted nearly two and a half hours I against New South Wales for his
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      319 28 PORTLAND, Mon. Polish Olympic champion Jacek Wzsola was named the outstanding performer at the indoor athletics meeting here last night after clearing a record 2.2 metres in the high jump. Mike Boit, of Kenya, set a meet record in the 1,000-yard event in 2 mm. 09.5 sec.,
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      544 28 Wzsola named outstanding performer pion Yoko Uushiken, of Japan, pounded out an unanimous decision over South Korean challenger Kirn Yong-yum in the 11th defence of his title. CYCLOCBOSS Belgian Roland Libotn, spurting ahead as two of his main rivals sprawled in ice and mud. won tne world professional championship in
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      Let's 'assist' the goalsetters
      354 29  - Let's 'assist the goalsetters P. FRANCIS COMMENT By iHuiiill young Kandl Ahmad and stylish Mohamed Noh have scored four and three goals respectively to emerge as 'vingapore's leading Malaysia Cap soccer strikers so far this season, the players who set up their scoring opportunities »eem, at time*, to have been
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      294 29 Italians to look into betting charges ROME. Mon. The Italian Football Federation has asked the Finance Ministry to investigate allegations that First Division football players were involved in a major betting scandal. The move, according to federation president Artemio Franchi. follows allegation! by several Italian newspapers that footballers of three
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      447 29  -  JOE DORAI By THE Football Association of Singapore is to nominate Fandi Ahmad as its candidate for the Republic's Sportsman of the Year award. And Jitta Singh, who tix)k charge of the national squad only in August, will be recommended as the Singapore National
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      Han takes lion's share of honours
      147 29 Han takes lion's share of honours CLARENCE HAN, a j croM-eyed lion of a bowler, ended up with the lion's share of the honours in the recent Cathay Pacific Airways invitational competition at Kallang Bowl, reports WILFRED YKO. Han picked up a Seiko iiuartz watch for the individual High Series
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      Mansor outlines three-year plan
      214 29  -  ERNEST FRIDA By THE Singapore Hockey Association has drawn up a three-year programme to develop the game in the Republic. President Encik Mansor Sukaimi, in outlining the "Hockey Plan" said that the SHA's "basic strategy" would be to make the game a more inspiring and competitive
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      Swanee captures round-island race
      180 29  -  PETER SIOW Py SWANEE 5, well-skipper-ed by Raymond Tan, won the "Singapore Yachting Association round-the-is-land race on Sunday. Swanee, with the lowest handicapp, did well right from the start. It was only towards the finish that some of the bigger boats managed to get past it.
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      In search of the Republic's highest-scoring lanes
      397 29  -  WILFRED YEO By WHICH bowling centre has the highest -scoring lanes in Singapore? The question has been triggered off by Press release from Tenpin. who lay claim to that with a list of 10 700-pinfall and above series in the last ■even weeks.
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      Reserves face Red Star in second test
      314 29 SINGAPORE'S second-stringers, who pulled off a shock 1-0 victory over Zurich Grasshoppers, of Switzerland, a fortnight ago, have the chance to make it a double tomorrow when they face Red Star Belgrade at the National Stadium (8), reports JOE DORAI. National coach Jitta
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      David, Chua champions
      85 29 DAVID LEE. a technician with the Telecommunications Authority of Singapore, and Chua Cheng Hay, a trainee-welder with the vocational Training and Industrial Hoard, won the Ang Mo Kio Zone E men's senior and junior table tennis titles respectively at Ang Mo Kio. Block 121. Avc.l Lee beat
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      56 29 ST. JOSEPHS INSTITUTION trounced Monk's Hill Secondary 54, and Rangoon Road beat Swiss Cottage 1-0 with a goal by Kevin Ng in the Secondary Schools' boys' south zone hockey competition at Indian Association ground yesterday. SJI scorers Ravi, Nicholas Yap (2), Eugene Lim (2). Other result: Can Eng
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      30 29 TODAY'S EVENTS HOCKEY SWHA League Division One: SCRC v CSC Padang, 5.10). SOCCER Friendly: PARC v Newtonites (Bukit Chermin. 5.15); Bank of Singapore v Johore's Owl SC (Fairer Park. 5.15).
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    331 30 Viet-led forces keep up border attacks BANGKOK, Monday ABOUT 20 artillery shells hit Thai territory today as Vietnameseled forces kept up their attacks on a stronghold of guerillas loyal to the ousted Khmer Rouge regime near the Thai border in western Kampuchea, Thai military sources said. The fighting took place
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    92 30 THE American aircraft carrier, USS Coral Sea. escorted by five other warships, will leave Singapore waters today for an undisclosed destination after a three-day visit. American military officials, accompanying newsmen on a tour of the 64,000-tonne vessel, yesterday declined to say whether the ship would
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    231 30 `Tito gets Carter's pledge on US aid' report NKW YORK, Mon. Yugoslav President Joslp Tito asked for and got a personal assurance from President Jimmy Carter that the United States would not abandon his country to "Soviet Imperialism" after his death, Time magazine reported today. It did not say when
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    189 30 SAUDIS TO RAISE PRICE OF LIGHT CRUDE' NEW YORK, Mon SAUDI Arabia, the world's largest exporter of oil, has decided to raise the price of its light crude by US$2 (554.30) a barrel, oil industry sources in New York said. The new price of US$26 a barrel is an increase
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    30 30 NEW YORK. Mon. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials slipped 3.58 to 872.53 in the first half-hour of Hading today on the New York Stock Exchange. AP.
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    145 30 'Gulf nations plan $17b arms trade' KUWAIT, Monday GULF countries are planning a US$B billion (Ssl7 billion) arms industry to produce French Mirage 111 jet fighters and Crotale missiles, the Kuwaiti newspaper Al-Siyassa said today. It quoted political sources as saying the states will set up a joint military industries
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    59 30 WASHINGTON, Mon. Senator Edward Kennedy, seeking to revitalise his slumping presidential campaign with a dramatic speech today 'called for immediate gasoline rationing and mandatory wage and price controls to halt inflation. In wide ranging response to President Carters state of the union address. Senator Kennedy also said
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    79 30 BONN, Mon. Ten political and economic figures have accepted an invitation by former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger to take part in a "round table" discussion of international affairs beginning at Gymnich Castle near here today, an American source said Among the ten are
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      185 30 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally Cov*r Pnce SOt Armuol Sut»cr«>l>on SISS For lubtcr^tion. call *****11 Ext 231 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. A LEADING container line has decided to quit from 12 shipping con- ferences. Rahim Kassim examines the ripples emanating from this development in the highly-competi-tive liner market. Other highlights: Asean textile
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      438 30 Voyage into the deep It was a stormy night in February 1944. A Japanese ship, with 2000 injured soldiers aboard, was sailing to a supply base near Guam when it was caught in an American air raid. The inevitable happened; it sank, and has remained in its watery grave since.
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        267 1 Proverbial anecdotes Fools' dream-talk THE stoi y below is from tho book Ix>ng Zhai Ye Hua by Huihong, a monk who Uved during t ho Song DyDuring tho reign of Emperor Tang Gao zong, there was a monk called Sengjia who went on a tour of Jianghuai (in the r«*Kion
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        81 1 THE illustrated word is pronounced gbu, meaning construct, eempose. It has been reduced to eight strokes from its regular form, in brackets, of 14. md L^^B Here are some common combinations of the word: MB gius7 meditate gou tv compose gouzao structure; construction jigou organisation jiegbu structure For
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        53 1 BBt*tS Shan zhong wu jia zT. There is no count of days in the mountains. Ren shcng he chu bu qTng shan. Wherever we go, the green hills stand. JTshan zhT jia qing yXu yu. A virtuous family enjoys long prosperity. Make Mandarin the common I tongue of
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        260 1  - MANDARIN B Y RADIO Lin Shan |D Compiled by This 15-minnte programme will be broadcast over the English Service of Radio Singapore tonight at 7.45 p.m., and the coming Sunday at 9.H a.m. Lesson 5 of this series will be repeated on Thursday at 8.45 p.m. over the FM stereo.
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        74 1 IHSIDc Checking out menswear BW^ S^W^ The look for men in fashion Is cheeks and stripes. Combinations that are witty and demanding to co-ordi-nate. See how to pot the lock together 0n... Centrespread Page* 4, 5 A night of nostalgia Singapore's stars of the Fifties and Sixties will be treading
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      701 2 PICK of the DAY THE Foundation on Ch 5 at 10.40 p.m. tonight sees things hotting up for Davinia, while the storm clouds gather even more ominously. While she holidays in Venice, foreign business rivals are threatening the Wyatt-Prince Company, and at home, Tom Pearson and the directors are desperately
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      327 2 HOW long have you been taking drugs? Did you even know you've been taking them? "Never," you say, "I've never touched the stuff." But wait. A drug is actually any chemical that affects the way your body works, and so some of your everyday habits
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        426 2 \HA[i lv Uot ll Y w Paperbacks! IP" T JP\ THE ENCHANTED LAND ■■'T Jti *l<'-& Morgan looked straight at Seth and took a deep breath, "I shall be honest with you, Mr. Colter. My father was a very wealthy man and now he has left his money to me
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        182 2 SOCIAL DANCE a ISH UNIVERSITY talk cum demonstra- PRESSES two book tion by Mr Darric exhibitions at the BritChan Kok Khuen at ish Council Centre, Buona Vista communi- first floor, from 10 ty centre at 8 p.m. a.m. to 6 p.m. On till CHILDREN'S ART Thursday. FROM KUMAMOTO APOLLO CIRCUS
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        1285 2 TV and Radio SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening And I Love Lucy The Year (Pt 2) The Tour 7.30 News (Malay) 3.30 Diary of Events (Enjfch) 7.45 Bintang Undangan (Malay) 3.35 Afternoon Matinee 8.30 The Rockford Fies The House 4.15 Science Report Of WKs Avenue (Pt 1) 4.30 Intermission 9.30
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        376 3  -  GERALDINE TANG By DOES the mention of local names like Raolm Hamld, Percy Lester, Ragavan Saldo, Bat Latiff, Sonny PUlay and Cynthia Lav ring a bell in your memory? This list woold probably remain aa mere names aid ■•thing morf to those who were not born
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        SSO T-shirts on sale
        101 3 FOLLOWING the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's first anniversary, it is time for celebration and civic pride. Time too for whimsy and Tshirts. Nobody at the First Anniversary concerts could have failed to notice the SSO T-shirts embossed with the SSO emblem and made of guranteed 100 per
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      640 4 tuesday column "HELLO," says the toobright voice of the radio deejay, trying to be chatty. "Would you like to tell me the kind of hobbies you have, besides listening to the radio?" "I would like to make a request," comes the typically curt reply. "To Johnny, Veronica,
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      708 5  -  BERNAOINE MORRIS By in New York EVEN in a country where tailors are supreme, Giorgio Armani is known as a Master Tailor. With reasons. To the obligatory mastery of cut, construction and colouring, he has added style and vision, leadership qualities
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      897 8  - Cheques that are just too valuable to cash JUDSON BENNETT By OLD cheques written on banks that have long gone out of business are becoming prized collectors' pieces. There are still plenty of bargains, but the real money is in cheques written by celebrities and even queens... If you were
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      1121 8 LIKE shortness of breath in the course of normal daily activities, inflation is a signal to us to change our pattern of living. Without some basic changes, controlling inflation will be dif- ix s ficult, if not impossible. For the first time,
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