The Straits Times, 2 February 1980

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  • 16 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1989 JO CENTS M.C.(P) No. 1 1 1/1/80
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  • YOUR WEEKEND READING
    • The Sunday Times
      • 96 1 WHEN talk gets around to "local writers," the first name that most often springs to mind is EDWIN THI MBOO. This is because tie has done more for Singapore poetry than any other person... and has written some of the best poetry that has come out of
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      • 80 1 SOME people swear tnat cycling is the best way to keep fli... others say that there is nothing to heat logging. The SUNDAY TIMES tomorrow presents both sides of the Issue... and you will meet the people who speak from first-hand experience. Yon will also hear
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      • 101 1 CHINESE New Year is just around the corner. ..and the SUNDAY TIMES will call on you, the reader, to tell us what you think about this age-old festival. We want to hear' about any aspect of the New Year that you care to write about. ..and if
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      • 97 1 DID VOl know that Pahang are convinced that they can draw with Singapore in tonight's Malaysia Cop tie at the National StadlumT Well, tab Is what they say. Find out If this Is a boast that will come true.. .full report and pictures of the match In the
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    • Sunday Nation
      • 113 1 OVER 1,000 entries came in for the two contests we ran recently, and they packed quite a few surprises. The BEST CAPTION CONTEST, for one, proved more popular, drawing so many clever entries that we decided to give away four prizes instead of one, as announced. The readers'
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      • 200 1 EVEN at S a.m. on a Sunday, there are swarms of Joggers, middle-aged couples swinging their arms in conscientious exercise, and noisy picnicking families. A group of businessmen keep a regular Sunday date there, elderly folk sit In quiet pensiveaeas, while cheerful groups of schoolboys and girls limber
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  • 120 1 'Godunov wants to go back' report STOCKHOLM, Fri Soviet dancer Alexander Godunov, only a few months after his defection to the West, has asked for permission to return to Russia, the Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter reported today. It said Soviet sources considered there was a good chance that the former
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  • 48 1 WASHINCTON, Fri. Unemployment in the United States rose to 6.2 per cent in January, the highest level in a year and a half, the Government said today. Rising from 5.9 per cent in December, it provided the strongest signal yet of a weakening economy. Reuter
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  • 618 1 Brown's "no sure Gulf victory' shock WASHINGTON, Friday SENIOR members of the United States Senate armed services' committee yesterday pressed the Carter administration to increase military spending after Defence Secretary Harold Brown admitted that the Pentagon could not guarantee a military victory in the Persian
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  • 429 1 THE Soviet Union has warned the United States to accept the facts of waning US power and growing Soviet might. "The United States can no longer think in terms of the clear, worldwide military dominance it enjoyed a quarter-century ago," the Soviet Communist
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  • 191 1 BEIJING, Fri. Vietnam today proposed to China that both sides observe a week's cessation of all armed activities along their tense common border from Feb 15, the eve I of the Lunar New Year. An announcement from j the Vietnamese Embassy in Beiiing said the
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  • 262 1 Hit-and-run Khmers start counter attack BANGKOK, Friday KHMER Rouge guerillas mounted a hit-and-run counter-attack today against Vietnamese forces battling for control of a strategic jungle supply base. Thai military sources said Mr Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge rebels had manoeuvred behind Vietnamese frontlines, about one km from the hilltop hamlet of
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  • 85 1 ROME, Fri. Postman Emilio Vivaldi did not like his job. So he kept the mail in his cellar. Post officials said today the lazy postman was suspended after an inspector found bags of undelivered letters in his home, many of them dating back five years. The letters were
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  • 28 1 THE Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, flew home yesterday evening after attending a meeting in Bono held by the American Aspen Institute far Humanistic Studies.
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  • 149 1 THERE are two ways motorist can display his c— p— a under the new wipm parking system. Taeklag them under the wiper the windscreen OUTSIDE like tUs is NOT aae af them. A motorist should ■ac a sticker t* display Mipmu on the
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  • 64 1 SYDNEY, Fri. A two-year old boy was sucked down a storm drain, cars crashed, a power house exploded and Sydney airport was waterlogged as violent thunderstorms hit Sydney Late today. Adam Tracey was swallowed by the water a few doors from his home so quickly that his
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  • 58 1 U.S., ALLIES TO MEET WASHINGTON, Kri. The US and Its major allies Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy and Japan are working on plans l«r a Foreign Ministers meeting to coordinate their reactions to the Soviet Intervention In Afghanistan. Official soTcee said the meeting will take place either In London or
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    • 143 1 54 pages today SIX GET CULTURAL MEDALLION AWARDS Pag* 11 j PAKISTAN may get long term US arms aid 2 PROSPECTS dim for disarmament talks 3 BREAKDOWN of i Unido talks over j political statement 4 QUEEN Juliana a monarch in modern style GROWING giants from the Third World 7
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
    • 390 2 Bani-Sadr wins test of power by purge of rivals LONDON, Fri. IRAN'S president-elect Abolhassan Bani-Sadr has won a test of power with the backing of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeiny in a purge of his opponents in the powerful state radio and television network. At the same time, Mr Bani-Sadr's incoming government
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    • 169 2 Anniversary joy in the streets of Teheran TEHERAN, Fri. Hundreds of thousands of Iranians marched through the streets of Teheran today to celebrate the first anniversary of revolutionary leader Ayatollah Ruhollan Khomeiny's return from 15 years of exile. in a vast demonstration called by Islamic groups, crowds gathered at the
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    • 135 2 WASHINGTON, Fri. The US has stopped the supply of vital spare parts for Iran's oil industry, government officials said here yesterday. Firms have been advised not to sell the Iranians spares while 50 Americans held hostage in Teheran since Nov 4 remain
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    • 178 2 Canada gets Carter's praise for 'heroic act' WASHINGTON, Fri. Prertdeat Carter told Canadian Prime Mntater Jae Clark yesterday that Canada had performed a heroic act by snagging six US embassy staff members out of Iran last weekend. The president telephoned Mr Clark to express his thanks and to say Caaadfaa
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    • 339 2 Pakistan may get long term US arms aid WASHINGTON, Fri THE Carter administration has told key Congressional leaders that it intends to enter into a long-term military support relationship with Pakistan that extends beyond the crisis fomented by the Soviet armed intervention in neighbouring Afghanistan. The administration originally had thought
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    • 41 2 BEIJING, Fri. The newspaper Peking Evening News, a victim of the late Chairman Mao Tse-Tung's 1966-76 cultural revolution, will resume publication on Feb 15, the eve of Chinese New Year, the official Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. UPI.
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    • 60 3 Mascot Misha pulls in the crowds OLYMPIC mascot Misha holding the sacred torch is the subject of a snow carving at the 31st Snow Festival, which opened yesterday in Sapporo, on Japan's northern Island of Hokkaido. A total of IT! snow creations built for the festival are expected to attract
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    • 281 3 SOVIET INVASION BLOTS OUT DETENTE BACKGROUND GENEVA, Friday THE Soviet military intervention in Afghanistan and the anger it has provoked in the West has dampened prospects of the world's nuclear powers to achieve further progress in disarmament talks here next week. Delegate sources say the
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      133 3 AFGHAN CRISIS states which sign the draft treaty banning underground nuclear tests do not cheat by carrying out clandestine tests. Even if the negotiators resolve this problem, several months of detailed discussions lie ahead, because of the current Afghan crisis and there seems little prospect of the treaty being completed
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    • 227 3 Talks reveal Rumania's different tack VIENNA, Friday GROWING differences in Soviet and Rumanian foreign policy came to a head yesterday when Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko flew here for talks with Rumanian Head of State Nicolae Ceausescu. The talks were at Rumania's Invitation, leading observers to conclude that Mr. Ceausescu
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    • 120 3 China out too official BEIJING, Friday CHINA today officially called for the Moscow Olympic Games to be either boycotted or transferred to another country in protest against the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. A Chinese Foreigjn Ministry spokesman said in a statement here that the government "is prepared to consult other
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    • 50 3 11.3 m aid for refugees WASHINGTON: President Jimmy Carter pledged on Thursday to give US$5.3 million (5511.3 million) to aid an estimated 250,000 Afghanistan refugees fleeing" into Pakistan. The number of Afghan refugees crossing the border into Pakistan has quadrupled since the Soviet move into Afghanistan on Dec 27. AP.
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    • 68 3 BRUSSELS: The Common Market Commission yesterday decided to pay no more subsidies on exports of fresh EEC butter to the Soviet Union, Afghanistan and East European countries, a commission spokesman said. The decision carries out the assurance given on Wednesday by the commission's President Roy Jenkins
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    • 63 3 THE HAGUE: The Dutch government has refused to grant entry visas to 12 Soviet technicians who were to help put together a Soviet space tesearch exhibition here, Foreign Minister Chris van Dei Klaauw told parliament on Thursday. In the present international circumstances, it would be "unfair
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    • 128 3 4 200 may have been executed by Amin' NEW DELHI, Frl. An Afghan psllUcal leader In exile said today th» t 2M of his Soclal Democrat Party members Imprisoned under the late Afghan leader Haflzollah Amln were missing and may have been executed. Party secretarygeneral Amin Wakman, wh« today met
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    • 316 4 NEW DELHI, Friday NEGOTIATIONS between rich and poor nations broke down completely yesterday when the developed nations rejected a political statement submitted by the "Group of 77" Third World countries. The industrialised nations at the Unido United Nations Industrial Development Organisation conference here
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    • 258 4 MANILA, Friday THE Supreme Court of the Philippines today intervened to clear up a disputed count in one of the country's most hotly contested areas in the first elections in more than seven years of martial law. It reversed an elections commission decision
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    • 200 4 HUSBANDS, ROBBERS, LOVERS AND STRANGERS MELBOURNE, Frl. Port Melbourne police yeaterday explained, with some difficulty, the saga of the robber, the jewellery shop owner, the lover, the husband and the wife. Sergeant Steve Howells said that on Wednesday night, the husband retained home to find the wife In bed with
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    • 178 4 Asia to face serious food shortage BANGKOK, Frl. Asia, already the world's largest Importer of cereals, may suffer a 51 million tonne deficit by the year MM, according to estimates of the UN Fosd and Agriculture Organisation. Rapid population Increase, abnormal weather and war have turned the continent from self-sufficiency
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    • 120 4 Bridging gap between army and people JAKARTA, Fri. Indonesian soldiers will be given a special assignment this year: to live in people's homes for one month every year, a Defence and Security Ministry spokesman said hers today. The new "get-to-know-the people" programme was announced by Defence and Security Minister Mohammed
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    • 76 4 ROCKFORD (Illinois), Fri. A jury of seven men and five women was picked yesterday to try John Wayne Gacy, a Chicago homosexual accused of killing 33 boys and young men. The trial now moves to Chicago, where it will start hearing evidence on Thursday. Judge Louis
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    • 493 6 Queen Juliana a monarch in modern style THE HAGUE, Friday QUEEN Juliana of the Netherlands, who announced yesterday that she would abdicate on April 30 in favour of her daughter, Crown Princess Beatrix, is a monarch in the modern style. As a girl, she mixed with the people, travelled by
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    • 32 6 COLOMBO, Fri. The Sri Lanka government has given approval (or a 270-room floating hotel which will be anchorea off Colombo to attract big-spendiiig tourists, an official spokes-nan said today Reuter.
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    • 335 6 Beatrix will be a down to earth ruler THE HAGUE, Fri. Crown Princess Beatrix, who takes over the Dutch throne from her mother In three months, is a forthright young woman who is expected to be a down-to-earth sovereign. Her personality contrasts sharply with that of Queen Juliana, who announced
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    • 337 6 US to rush military aid to Tunisia WASHINGTON, Friday THE United States has agreed to rush helicopters and armoured personnel carriers to Tunisia after a raid by Libya-trained guerillas, diplomatic sources said yesterday. The aid may be stepped up when General Boubaker Balma, chief -of -staff of the Tunisian armed
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    • 168 6 NEW YORK, Fri SHERRY Payer, 28, said yesterday she went to an Ameritrust office in Cleveland, Ohio, to buy a i;s*M (851,2 M) money order and ended up more than half a million dollaro richer. The machine had Increased the amount by I
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    • 243 7 Treasury Secretary cited in SEC complaint WASHINGTON, Fri. A US government agency has accused Treasury Secretary William Miller of making erroneous and misleading denials of improper payments by a company ne once headed. In a civil suit filed in a district court yesterday, the Securities and Exchange Commission charged Textron
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    • 250 7 ECONOMIC SNIPPETS Japan's $18 b deficit JAPAN suffered a record current account deficit of US$B.64 billion (5518.58 billion) last year because of the rising price of imported oil. The Finance Ministry and the Bank of Japan said in a joint report in Tokyo yesterday that last year's record deficit surpassed
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    • 393 7 WASHINGTON, Fri MULTINATIONAL companies from the Third World have joined the ranks of the fastest-growing enterprises as industrial development pervades the international economy. Though North America, Western Europe and Japan still operate most of the world's multinationals, and indeed the largest ones, a list
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    • 48 7 PARIS, Fri. Gunmen shot and seriously wounded former French cabinet minister Joseph Fontanet outside his Paris home early today, police said. Mr Fontanet, 59, was shot in the back and in shoulder, apparently with a heavy calibre pistol, by gunmen who escaped, police said. Reuter.
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    • 126 7 If you yearn to work in a palace. LONDON, Frl. Queen Elisabeth U looking for a housekeeper. And like many othrr mothers with laree homes to ran, she's derided the best thing U do is advertise In the newspaper. The ad in the Dally Telegraph's classified section says: "Wanted: Buckingham
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    • 245 7 Drug abuse rife in most countries: UN report VIENNA, Fri. Drug abuse now affects most of the world's countries, and huge volumes of illegal sales and smuggling are still growing, a United Nations report says. "In most countries, society at various levels is affected and even very young persons are
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  • 185 8 THK Board uf Commissioners *f Currency yesterday introduced a new $IMN currency note for circulation, this completing the aeries of currency noteo with the bird design. The motif depicted on the front of the note Is a white-bellied sea-eagle. It also bears the (oat-of-Arms of Singapore, the
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  • 141 8 Sanctions against firms urged LONDON, Fri. Malaysian and Singaporean students on courses in Britain today urged their governments to impose economic sanctions on British firms in retaliation (or increases in overseas students' fees here. British companies with interests in Singapore and Malaysia should be subject to discriminatory taxation and all
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  • 350 8 SOME of the worst slums in Chinatown will make way for an $18 million complex to be completed by the end of next year. The complex, to be known as Kreta Ayer Complex, will rise from a 1.35-hectare site bounded by Sago Lane noted
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  • 34 8 DON'T BE SHY! IP YOU can speak Mandarin and aw about to use dialect again, ■top yourself and start la Mandarin. TVother person may know Mandarin tat may also be shy. Be the initiator!
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  • 62 8 THIRTY-SEVEN people were made homeless after fire destroyed a row of houses in lalan Cheng Hwa near Bukit Timah Village yesterday. Damage to property was estimated at $25,000. The fire started at about 1.45 p.m. from one wood-and-zinc house. Two fire engines took 45 minutes to
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  • 53 8 LABOURER Ahmad Kamal bin Ismaon, 29, was on Thursday fined J2.000 in default six months jail when he was found guilty by a magistrate's court of outraging the modesty of a nine-year-old girl. He committed the offence in a flat in Ghim Moh Road on Pet
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  • 63 8 ANOTHER 67 Vietnamese refugees arrived here on board the American ammunition ship, USS Kilauea, after they were picked up in the South China Sea earlier. They were allowed to come ashore after a guarantee of resettlement from the US embassy here. The 38 men, 15 women and
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  • 48 8 POLICE arc looking for relatives or friends of a Woodbridge Hospital inmate, Madam Neo Gek Eng, 58, who died at the Toa Payoh Hospital on Tuesday. Anyone who knows her should contact Insp Ang Poon Beng of Paya Lebar police station at tel. *****4.
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  • 24 8 MEMBERS of the public can donate blood at the Blood Transfusion Service, Singapore General Hospital, tomorrow between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.
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  • 480 8 SDF cuts profits of firms by 5 to 10 pc NEARLY half of Singapore's manufacturing firms suffered a drop of five to 10 per cent of their profits as a result of payments to the Skills Development Fund. This figure, based on a sample survey of 86 firms, was revealed
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  • 27 8 THE Geylang West residents committee zone A will raise funds by collecting old clothes and newspapers from residents in the area on Sunday at 9 a.m.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 204 8 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 9 G** is to be in production ac cording to believers in spooLlf^L "ZJ!? k." taneoul generation (11) blessing about everything but 15 Glven a cbulct fonnw i! mp^A dictator proves a protector (8) Uh^t'Slidrtd. 18 Seaways of getting over U, sporting group (7.4) when young
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  • 116 9 JAGGED markings stretching for M metres oo the road give motorists advance warning of a zebra-crossing ahead. Introduced yesterday by the Public Works Department, the zig-zag markings may become a common sight in Singapore if they are I found to be effective in
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  • 230 9 Phey may lose seat in top JTC panel FUGITIVE Phey Yew Kok, who has lost his trade union posts after evading trial for criminal breach of trust, is expected to lose his seat on the senior committee of the Jurong Town Corporation. He is one of nine people on this
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  • 194 9 Special trains for festive season MALAYAN Railway will operate special trains between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur for the Chinese New Year holidays. During the pre-Chinese New Year period from Feb 13 to 15, the first train will leave Singapore at 10 a.m. and arrive in Kuala Lumpur in 4.53 p.m.
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  • 134 9 THERE was no "horsing around" at the solemn wedding ceremony of top jockeys Mr Desmond Brown and Miss Francessca "Cheski" Tibbatts at the Church of St. Ignatius yesterday. Though it was rumoured that the bridegroom may come on a horse, he arrived in the
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  • 37 9 THE MP (or Tiong Bahru. Mr Ch'ng Jit Koon. will be guest of honour at a dinner inTanjong Pagar Plaza tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. in conjunction vMlh the Plaza's Christmas and New Year sales cam-
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  • 158 9 Arson threat: Police to step up patrols POLICE are to stop up their patrols In the Serangoon Garden Estate area, following complaints by several residents that they had received letters threatening that their homes would go up in flames, source* said yesterday. Police have urged the residents to Inform them
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  • 495 9 Bigger dole it will cost the govt additional $800,000 a year jTHE Social Welfare Department raised i its public aid allowances yesterday the first time since March 1976 when they were increased by 40 per cent. A Ministry of Social Affairs statement said the 1 increases, varying from $14 to
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  • 168 9 I A TEENAGED building site worker who died after i a nine-metre fall from a i steel structure was found wearing a safety belt but without a life-line attached. A coroner's court yesterday heard that on Nov 5 last year, Lim Ah Tee, 17, and
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  • 233 10 Separated over tiff after 2-month marriage A WORKSHOP supervisor whose bride deserted him over a misunderstanding two months after they were married, was on Thursday granted a divorce in the High Court. Mr Chee Kok Wah successfully sued Madam Ong Bee Hong, a beautician, for desertion. His counsel, Mr Thomas
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  • 257 10 Not cruelty and grounds for divorce, says judge CAUSING one's spouse to suffer anxiety and depression due to a change of heart after marriage does not constitute cruelty and grounds for divorce, a High Court judge ruled yesterday. "These are frivolous grounds for
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  • 169 10 IT WAS promotions with a i personal touch for several j travel agencies here yes- torday when three British beauty queens paid them a visit. The beauties were Miss Carolyn Seaward, 19, (MLss United Kingdom/ England '80, runner-up Miss World), Miss Lorraine Davidson, 20, (Miss Scotland '80),
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  • 219 10 It's clerical officer from now ALL government clerks will be known as clerical officers from now on, New Nation reported yesterday. Gone will be such posts as clerical assistants and higher clerical officers. Those holding such josts have been placed on single scale of clerical jff icers, with different grades,
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  • 74 10 A MAGISTRATE'S court yesterday ordered that Siah Hock Leong, 20. be remanded at the Central police station until his case on a charge of allegedly breaking into a shirt company and stealing $5,800 worth of shirts is mentioned again on Feb 8. Siah is accused of breaking
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  • 37 10 THE 2nd battalion Singapore Guards will hold the changing of the guard ceremony at the Istana main gate on tomorrow at 5.50 p.m. The Singapore Infantry Regiment band will be in at- tendance
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  • 126 10 ANG Mo Klo Street 11, Street 21 and Avenne 4 will be closed to traffic between 7 a.m. and 11 a.m. tomorrow for the rehearsal of the Chln*ay Procession 198*. Motorists are advised to avoid these reads and to follow the directions of
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  • 32 10 THE Finance Minister and MP for Havelock. Mr Hon Sui Sen, will distribute ang pows to the aged in the constituency, at Havelock community centre tomorrow at 10 a.m.
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  • 28 10 RISING Arts and Crafts will hold its annual bonsai exhibition at its Wayang Street premises from Feb 6 to 12 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 179 10 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp I MAD SOME "i lTfe LOTTA NEWMONEvJ I JI&CSS IS SO SORRY I THERE'S NOTWiN© ME WHAT'S 6OOP TIPS ON INVITIN© US tj <-" DEAR/ I HOPE YOU'LL WOULD HAVE ENJOYED ™E "V THE HOPSES To LUNCH I'D ~r GIVE US A
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  • 513 11  -  LING POON WAH By SIX Singapore artistes have been conferred the Cultural Medallion Awards by the Ministry of Culture. These six were recommended for the awards for outstanding standards in various fields of art and significant contributions towards their development, the ministry's Parliamentary
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  • 118 11 A BUSINESSMAN, described as a minority shareholder o Supreme Holdings Ltd, owner of Supreme House in Penang Lane, is seeking a High Court order to wind up the company. Mr Lav Kong Hwee, represented by Mr David See, was said ji court yes- terday to have
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  • 152 11 New-style crisp Malay language envisaged THE Malay language In Singapore will probably become more ''Western and crisp, trim and business-like In style and Intent." This was stated by Associate Prof Tham Seong Chee of the I nlverslty of Singapore's Malay Studies Department in a luncheon talk to the lUtary Club
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  • 102 11 TO BE beautiful, women should spend at least 70 per cent of their beauty routine time on skin care rather than concentrate on make-up. It is only with a clear and smooth skin that the use of make-up helps to enhance a woman s look.
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  • 26 11 THE Singapore Tenkasi Muslim Welfare Society will celebrate the birthday of Prophet Mohammed at its premises in Upper Cioss Street at 5 p.m. today.
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    • 88 12 A EUROPEAN HOLIDW Holland. Cruise in a glass-covered launch along 27 ayS f Le^ en(is legacies and Landmarks you a m y^ ad °f memories to last a lifetime, W<^^^// Strauss to see Ringstrasse, an old battleground, 21 Days European Roundtrip 553,695 CiA ■<■* JBB/^ Votivkirche University and Schoenbrunn Palace.
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  • 523 13  - Fish merchants to move into $4.5 m complex NGIAM TONG HAI By FISH merchants in Jurong will move into a new four-storey office complex near the Jurong Fishing Port Central Fish Market in Jalan Tepong next month or in April. The U-shaped $4.5 million buildiM has 93 offices to be
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  • 163 13 THE Port Authority will stop the 10 per cent rebate for stevedorage, wharfage and wharf-handling charges for cargo handled at Pasir Paniang wharves from March 1. The concession was introduced in late 1974 when the wharves started operations to attract coastal ships and lighters
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  • 168 13 Graffiti on campus: Varsity warning THE University «f StnK»p*re takes bctom view aver the reeeat eas« »t Kent Ridge wkea ratM «f niikl graffiti were sprayed »nU a wall, pathway aai step*. HirMMnr, Mis V!t. La Stoekir, has hawed a m+ ttee lilMJßttij "all pernm la the aalvermfty" tfcat ity
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  • 451 13  - Poly union's plan to donate irks students JUNE TAN By SOME Singapore Pol concerned that their donation to a Hongkoi has not given a cent ytechnic students are union plans to give a ig students' body, but to Polytechnic student societies. What irks the students even more is that the
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  • 66 13 Seven hurt in two-bus crash SEVEN people were slightly injured when an SBS bus and an American School bus collided near the Bukit Timah Plaza early yesterday. Police said they had minor injuries, ana three ambulances sent them for treatment at the Alexandra Hospital. The accident caused a big traffic
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  • 42 13 DR S. GANESAN of the School of Architecture, University of Hongkong, will talk on construction industry planning in the Asian context and relevant planning techniques at the Slew Lecture Theatre 1. Bukit Tlmah Joint Campus, on Wednesday at 5.30 p.m.
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  • 20 13 THE Salvation Army will hold its flag day today Collections will be used to finance its welfare projects.
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  • 829 14  -  S. M. MUTHU By Most motorists feel new system is inconvenient and prefer the old THE coupon parking system, implemented yesterday, came under heavy fire from most motorists, who preferred the old system even if it meant having to wait or to search for a parking attendant
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  • 87 14 THREE men were yester- day committed to stand trial in the High court for the murder of casual labourer Christopher lan Singh, 21, at Belvedere Close on Sept 8 last year at 11 p.m. The trio, Ng Seng Chuan and Lee Teck Eng, both
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  • 416 15  -  GLORIA CHAN By DIAMOND wholesaler Mr Wong Shin Cher was $80,000 poorer after he was allegedly "swindled" of Four diamonds by a friend who had offered to sell them to an Indonesian businessman. Mr Wong, a trained gemologist, yesterday told a district court
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  • 286 15 Japan standards official to visit factories A JAPANESE technical expert on industrial standards will visit manufacturers iiere over the next few days to study how they can make use of Japan's quality trademark. Mr T. Murata, deputy director of the Electrical Standards Division in the Standards Department of Japan's Ministry
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  • 114 15 A GROUP of data processing personnel meet today to discuss the constitution of the proposed Data Processing Managers' Circle ana also to elect a protem committee. The association is the first of its kind in Singapore. Membership, which is divided into ordinary, associate and honorary is
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  • 48 15 THE case of Chan Yok Pham, accused of robbing Ho Keh Tien of $40 at knife-point in the toilet of New Oriental Nightclub in Beach Road on Thursday at 12.20 a.m., will be mentioned in Magistrate's Court No. 26 next week. No plea was recorded.
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    • 308 15 The retail prices of market items are provided below for general guidance only. IT »»S j I UNIT I PRICES HEMS I UNIT PRICES ARF A MARKET Kandang Kerbau/ Cuppage Centre Gf IABI fS: Bayam 605g $0.6050 70 C&X Ikg $*****.15 PORK: im,, Meal 605k WOO in Sp«>ut 605g J0.50-W
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    • 331 15 Shoes for fun and games k >; Bay; abpv j rvs l^kJ w- li m B Hhw b£« I Lfe m*v ■fe* .dkH A fTJrI H Lm "^T N v^^B B^B»M I mEtj^M B^T b^ b^bßbkW?' B^ H^^^^B v i^l^rV b^B s. .^bV^bK^F *A. .^bV^l^f B^Bte^^ Afj hi nlßWrl H^hv
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    • 1239 16 JOYCE BVSTERN opens its new branch today •jga^. It is with great pleasure that I've been given the honour of The name may conjure trepidations of a hard hitting, A W announcing the opening of the new branch of Joyce demanding, fastidious and intolerable lady but who in Jl |fe|^^
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 148 17 Traps laid to curb smuggling at border ALOR STAR, Fri. Booby-traps have been laid along the security fence at the MalaysianThai border as an added measure to curb smuggling activities. And landmines will be seriously considered if all measures already taken fail' to discourage smuggling. This was announced by Deputy
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    • 61 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Sri Maha Mariamman Temple authorities will file tor a court injunction next week to stop quarrying activities in the Batu Caves area. The secretary of the temple committee, Mr R Nadarajah, said yesterday quarrying work was getting nearer to the temple in
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    • 90 17 SWIFTER RAIL SERVICE FOR CITIES KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. Malayan Railway will iMich (be Intercity Express service *n March f, Ito Pamengrrx Mawtger, Mr Zalnal AWdln Aba Tallb, said yesterday. I nder the service, two trains would commote between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore and between Kuala Lumpur and Butterworth. "He trains
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    • 36 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Oil companies here are expected to submit a joint memorandum to the government next week seeking an increase in the prices of petrol, diesel and kerosene, industry sources said. NST.
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    • 227 17 MTUC: Law changes are 'negative' PETALING JAVA, Friday MALAYSIAN Trade Union Congress President Dr P.P. Narayanan today described the proposed amendments to the labour laws as "tough and negative." "If the government wants the cooperation of the people then it must have positive legislation," he added. He was speaking to
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    • 163 17 Growth is blamed for rise in khalwat, adultery KLANG, Fri. Selangor State Religious Affairs Department director Haji Mohamed Talha Abdul Rahman today blamed the rapid industrialisation of Petaling Jaya and Shah Alam for the sharp increase in khalwat and adultery cases in the state. He said the department collected $89,539
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    • 307 17 Mentri tells of chaos bid by party BACHOK (Kelantan), Friday KELANTAN Mentri Besar Datuk Haji Mohamed Yaakob revealed today that attempts had been made by an opposition party to create chaos and confusion in Kelantan during the recent Prophet Mohammad's birthday celebrations. "However, their efforts failed as the people refused
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    • 37 17 MIRI (Sarawak), Fri. Malaysia's $300 million Asean urea protect to be set up in the Bintulu district will get off the ground next year, the national news agency, Bernama, reporffd yesterday, quoting informed sources. AFP.
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    • 132 17 PORT KLANG, Fri. More than 100 boxes of goods, including television sets and refrigerators, fell into the sea when strong currents and winds nearly capsized a coastal freighter anchored at the north shore here yesterday evening. A spokesman of the Port Klang Authority said that
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    • 292 17 pnsents Each shimmering, pure silk garment by Guy Laurent is S~\-^ beautiful on its own. And each dress, blouse, skirt, pants and I I f I blazer takes on a very special kind of magic when worn with another. Because Guy Laurent has designed his range around six f A
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  • 393 18 The Straits Times SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1980 POWER BALANCE PRAVDA was only stating the obvious when it said the power balance between the US and Soviet Union has altered drastically since the days of Truman and Dulles. The Russians are not far from the truth when they say that the
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  • 402 18 WE CAN expect many confused and irritated motorists in the next month or so as a result of the Urban Development Authority's new coupon parking scheme. It is perhaps to be expected. Not every one welcomes change, especially when it causes inconvenience. And inconveniences there will be. Under
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  • 414 18 T.F.Hwang takes you down memory lane UGLY MEMORIES MEMORIES, most unpleasant. Our elders may have a fair stock of them in ugly chapters, happily long over, in our colonial history. The Hock Lee Bus riots were one. Another, far worse in my view, were the Maria Hertogh riots which shocked
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  • 38 18 4 President Jimmy Carter's enhanced defence budget this week, though studiously avoiding any mention of a "cold war," has only confirmed in the minds of pragmatic businessmen that the "cold war" mentality is alive and well. s
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  • 668 18  -  PIERRE BRISARD in Tokyo By IN THE next few years the Japanese motor industry will be forced to manufacture cars on a significant scale in the advanced Western countries, and the prospect worries them. Business circles may say that their huge export achievement in
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  • 1536 18  -  ARNAT America back to its old containment policy By THIS week the Asia Research News Analysis Team (Arnat) discusses the underlying reasons for the current bull market in the United States, the effects of heightened military expenditure and the factors which could upset the present
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  • FORUM
    • 449 19 THE Ministry of Education recently started to recruit teachers from abroad, mainly from English-speaking countries like Britain, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, as a solution to the shortage of English teachers in Singapore. Six of these teachers, all from Britain, started lessons at the Hwa
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    • 477 19 THE editorial on expatriate teachers made a number of points. First, you implied that it is wrong to assign the six expatriate teachers recently recruited to the top 80 to 100 students. The recently arrived expatriate teachers have been selected from British Grammar schools. These
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    • 482 19 I didn't want this concert piece performed again I REFER to the article "We'll be hearing more of local compositions" (ST, Jan 23) in which the conductor of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO), Mr Choo Hoey. made the following statement while explaining that Mr Leong Yoon Pin was not the
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    • 182 19 I REFER to the letter by Mr F.B. Rossiter on the Urban Renewal Authority's new parking coupons (ST, Jan 23). The disadvantages pointed out by Mr Rossiter definitely outweigh the advantages advocated by the URA Car Parks Division. The new system may benefit the
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 1756 20 THE last transacted ready sale at the close of business on the Stock Exchange of Singa pore yesterday compared with the previous (Uy's prices together with I9TO high and low I Adjusted for scrip rights issue) Unit trusts SINGAPORE UNIT TKI M (Nuumm' prim for Fek 4) The
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    • 1910 20 BID and otter prices officially listed and business In an reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Bif Board
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      • 55 20 Sihn Malayan 1850 +200 Mil 800 +40 Uland A Pen 550 ♦40 MalakotT 488 +36 Straits Trading 915 +30 P M HldK* 400+30 Sel Properties 780+20 Guinness 555+20 (.oodwood Park 570 +20 Selangor Dredg 505 +15 SI Steamship 302 •15 Boustead 434 +14 a. ma 285 +14 Malay. w.ta
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      • 30 20 T Harbour 390 30 Sealion 258 -6 Sea View 222 -6 M Banking 855 -5 M.'^-un, <■„,„» Si? "s Magnum (orpn 545 -5 T.nChon, 500 -5 Msia Rice 229 -4
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      • 32 20 I' (I I. *****0 Faber Merlin 549.000 M Credit 509.000 Haw Par 507.000 Sime Da<-S< 391.000 UOB *****0 II Securities 238.000 St Steamship 208.000 Cons Plant 192.000 Genlings 150.000
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      • 34 20 Jan 31 Jan 1 BT Index: 3752.20 3787.67 Industrials: 469.81 474.39 Finance: 844.83 848.46 Hotels: 415.80 416.76 Properties: 328.59 337.92 Minings: 256.84 259.67 Plantations: 843.16 843.88 OCBC ffi SE S Ind 423.47 424.43
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 396 20 HONGKONG: Stock prices continued to ease across the board yesterday, on local small holder selling in the absence of supportive market m- mours and on general investor uncertainty, and the Hang Seng index closed down 13.73 points at 893.77, dealers said. Among leaders HMgkMR Bank (ell 40 cents to
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      • 371 20 TOKYO: Share prices closed higher in active trading yesterday, reflecting higher international commodity prices, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 9.48 to close at 6,777.64 points, with a volume of 770 million shares,. The New index closed at 457,77. up 0.11 point. Ajuioiri.il.. Akiii 375 +5 A*ahi C'hem
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      • 59 20 THE AVERAGE discount rate for 91-day Treasury Bills was unchanged at 6.760 per cent at the latest tender compared with previously, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said. Applications totalled $137.5 million for the $50 million of Bills on offer. About 29 per cent of bids at
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      • 318 21 SYDNEY. Frt. White Industries jumped AJ16.70 to a high of $28.30, with more than one million shares of its nine million shares changing hands, dealers said. Speculation Mitsubishi Corp was acting in concert with White to offset a corporate raid boosted the stock, with White saying in
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      • 273 21 ZURICH, Thurs. Share prices moved higher, bolstered by some foreign and institutional demand, dealers said. Interest focussed again on electro holdings, Elektrowatt and Motor Columbus, while in utilities E G and K W Laufenburg and Simplon (ell on profit-taking after the previous day's sharp advance. Interest among
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      • 268 21 NEW YORK, Thurs. The stock market pulled back in one of the heaviest trading days on record as defence and computer issues led what analysts called a technical correction. Mr Robert Nurock of Butcher and Singer Inc said market action in the last few days "indicated
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      • 285 21 AMSTERDAM, Thurs. Share prices closed mainly higher owing to the rise in Wall Street and the dollar, with Royal Dutch gaining 1.10 guilders and Akzo 0.60 in otherwise narroly mixed Dutch internationals, dealers said. Shippings were generally lower with Van Ommeren losing 1.50, while banks were mixed
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      • 586 21 LONDON, Thurs. The market closed lower in quiet trading, with early small gains eroded as operators reassessed comments by the Soviet Ambassador to the US that Soviet troops would soon leave Afghanistan, dealers said. At 3pm. the FT index was down 5.4 at 452.2. Equities
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      • 56 21 FINANCIAL TIMKS INDUSTRIALS Thursday 453.3 Wednesday 457.6 Week ago 448.7 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Thursday 875.85 Wednesday 881.91 Week ago 879.64 II X II si. SENG Friday 893.77 Thursday 907 50 Week ago 920.01 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday 637.20 Thursday 831.51 Week ago 619 34 ALL ORDINARIES Friday 870.10
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 137 20 THE STRAITS tin price was unchanged at $2,161 per picul (equivalent to $35.73 per kilo, unchanged) at Penang yesterday on an official offering down 117'. tonnes to 187 tonnes. The overnight London market was barely steady with forward buyers (ailing CSS to 117,365 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the
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      • 87 20 THE MALAYSIAN Minister of Finance has fixed these rates for the period from January 31, until further notice: BaMer: 328 cents a kilo; C*pr»: MJ1.025 15 a tonne; Palm kerael: $955.75 a tonne; White pepper: $4,683.44 a tonne; Black pepper: $3,219.30 a tonne; The rates of duty payable
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      • 165 20 CHINESE Pr*4aee Bxttmmt, SlagapMT, hm el— in prtra prr piral ycrtentoy: C*MMt «U: Bulk $103 seUers. old drum $109 sellers, new drum S113 seUers. Caara: Mixed (loose) UK Coot $63 00 buyers. Pepper: Munlok ASTA white fob IOC. NLW $340 00 sellers. Sarawak white (ob 96' < NLW
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      • 206 20 THE KI1.OBAR market for gold deliverable In Singapore opened al $48,590 and closed at 146,303 yesterday. In the Far East, gold opened firmer and reached a high of IS$694 00 700 00 before profit taking set in It rlosed at $680 00 687 00 at lunch In the afternoon,
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      • 34 20 Rubber Feb 1 Singapore: February: 347.00 cents (up 2.50 cents) Malaysia: (closed) Tin: M 52,161 (unchanged) (equivalent to $35.73 per kilo) (unchanged) Official offering: 187 tonnes (down 1 17 121 2 tonnes)
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      • 30 20 LONDON: Copper prices on Thursday (previous in brackets). Wirebar Spot £1.286 (£1.320): sellers £1.288 (£1.322); Three Month buyers £1.282 (£1.315). sellers £1.283 (£1.316). Market taac: Steady Sales: 18.950 tonnes.
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      • 468 20 PRICES in the Singapore rubber market closed slightly higher yesterday, with February RSS One buyers quoted at 347.00 cents per kilo, up 2.50 cents on Thursday's close, dealers said. Afternoon values eased two cents initially before recovering on trade and speculative buying coupled with higher London opening advices, they
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      • 86 20 NOON Ml and SMR prim yolrrdx HAS February Cl'urrml Mlkl Huy»r. S.llf r. (I I.. 11 pallrll UKKI HIM KIN Hl,.n|»lfcli M.rck Iroro.rd Mlkl Bajrm iiim«i on ixin ur.im MMtM MKM H -MK I II t.H. pall*!. MM KH8 I I I Imp |..ll.t. -Mil ii im iMikn
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    • 561 20 THE SINGAPORE stack market closed higher In late active trading yesterday after profit-taking (or mast of the day. Share prices opened quietly at around overnight levels, drifting easier in mid-morning. Analysts said the market was retreating mildly for a hrtef correction. They said punters baying early
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    • 463 20 THE US dollar gained strength in overseas markets and opened firmer at C 1545 56 against the Singapore dol!;r in the Singapore forex market yesterday With thr apparent easing of tension in Iran and Afghanistan, market sentin.mt moved towards a stronger US dollar Interbank -ales at 3
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    • 335 20 INTERBANK rates at 3 00 pm Currancte* Nominal rat»» Smithsonian P*rc«ntag« quot*c yotMrday (cioM)parity Chang* Local dollar* to Me unit of fort-Inn rurreacy: US dollar 2.1540 2.1550 2.8196 -23 61 Sterling pound 4.8945 4.8995 7.3469 -33.38 Australian dollar 2.3850 2.3875 3.4286 -30.44 NZ dollar 2.1195 2.1235 3.4286 -38.04
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    • 51 20 RANUF. .>( prices offered by di count houses on Feb 1 Kernighl 3 6 i'i Call deposits: 6 lo 6 Ckwiaf Bumdi Selliac 3- month Trea.sury bil^ 6 6 I 3 month Bankbill> 10 1/16 915/16 3 months CD 10 11/16 109/16 6 months CD 10 10 Sourer: National
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    • 29 20 Ctottnf interbank rate Singapore dollars on Feb Offer B O\ermght 12 II 1 month 10 i 1( 2montlu 10 k 3 montlu 10 k Uwriuunl mode 1(
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    • 27 20 I THE avenge rate at which major Singapore I banks are currently prepared to lend kl their best I customers is 11.3 per cent.
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    • 696 21 THE limited milling; capacity for palm oil products in Kelantan has prompted Batu Kawan to set up a mill at Kuala Pertang. Construction will begin in mid- 1980. The mill is expected to process fruit from the 1,900 acres on Kuala Pertang
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    • 324 21 land P has no immediate plans to use funds from sale ISLAND Md Peninsular Devetopmeat Bhd (I and P), which recently •greed to sell land la Singapore to Garden Estates Pte Ltd for $3.8 mIIHM, said It haa no immediate plans for utilising funds realised "ta view of the prevailing
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    • 393 20 RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT A W Malaysian Tobacco Company Berhad CORPORATION PTE. LTD. We are «n established and loading civil enginooring NOTICE OF MEETING construction firm with vast resources ombartung on substantial expansion programme, wo require NOTICE rs hereby given that the TWENTY-THIRD ANNUAL GENERAL tI^SII^Z UPP y t U MEETING of
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    16 21 In loving memory of Rodney Tay Boon Wan oho pwud away on 2/2/74 Fnwnda
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    • 503 21 Our client is a major international company in the manufacture and distribution of plastic products. Expansion of the company's marketing in the South East Asian region offers an excellent career development opportunity fora SALES MANAGER The appointment carries responsibility for all of the company's trading and sales activities in Singapore,
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    • 614 21 TAX PERSONNEL Peat, Marwick, Mitchell Co. has the following new vacancies in our rapidly expanding tax department: TAX SUPERVISORS/SENIORS fhe successful candidates who will report to the Tax Managers will be responsible for handling a wide range of corporate and personal tax matters and dealings with clients at senior level.
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    • 105 21 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPI BUC OF SINGAPORE •mptnirs WUrdin* I p No. 1M «f in* In Urr Matter af tkr Computes Act, Cap. 18$ Aat) In the Matter *f DUnwwl Paper (Sißgapare) Pte. Limited. NOTICE OF WINDING UP ORDER AND PARTICULARS OF LIQUIDATOR In the matter of
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    • 605 22 I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE Rega THE BEST 100KMG TURNTABIE YOU'VE EVER I SH EARS ON in tan SPtcwrsi m ltd 1 6F ?o* nui s«c*iw.< 1 '■fVP-l U Octuuiio*) z^^Jk I(l 333M< 5 THE PRECISION FIDELITY C 7 PflE AMP State ol the Art Sound at an I affordable
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    • 631 22 IEAUTIFUI PUPPIES GERMAN ihrpherd. D.v l^liunrl 17 Uuan Oon Avenue Telrphonr M&BSOA ;K(" roiifirm«i Prui- rrasona•lr lEAUTIFUL TIBETAN LHASA Ap.vi ii|i|Hf> :or salr SKC rrgl»t*rfd I, U-l 3219S3after 2ptn ILACK/ TAN DOBERMANN 'upplea lor salt- Champeon Ilixxlllnr lnu-rest<><l rail 44A63H.'> Her 2 p tn SKCconflrniert lhance in a Irtetime In
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    • 603 23 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant a) Professional and Executive An established Civil a Structural Consulting Engineer firm requires SENIOR ENGINEERS with Bachelor Degree in cMI engineering and minimum 6 years design experience I' X registration desirable JUNIOR ENGINEERS with Bachelor Degree in civil engineering from a recognised University and minimum
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    • 678 23 AIWA/ATLAS ELECTRONICS (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD. requires GENERAL CLERK Secondary education. Knowledge of typing. Possess motor cycle licence (preferred). Experience in shipping documentation. Prepared lo do out door duty Please apply or call personally between 830 am to 11.30 am to: Tha Administration Dept. 10S4 Lower Delta Road Singapore 0316 Tel:
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    • 600 23 II EMPLOYMENT APPLICANTS REPLYING to Box numbers ol vacanctei an reHiiesled not ti> eniluse original copies of testimonials of reference with their applications No responsibility can be accepted for their loss Applicants are also advised to write to Box Numbers correctly and check them before posting Application* are invited from
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    • 866 23 CLERK'TYPIST. O level, speaks' F v. riles Mandarin advantage k Working experience and telex Contact Mr M.X Yeong. 3 Kirn a Chuan Lane. Tal Kirn Industrial f Estate. Spore 1953. CLEHK/TVPIST REOUIRED by an II established Finance Company V Minimum OCE O' Level with r 1 credits In English and
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    • 644 23 II II EMPLOYMENT J FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK with knowledge of Book-keeping. typist, Office \ssist. mts pii-.is.' apply 83 East Coast Road FEMALE CLERK/TYPIST Experience in accounts English Chinese correspondence and abihly lo work independently preferred Interested contact **********94 or write to Queenstown PO. Box 322. Spore 91 14 FMC Southeast
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    • 543 23 i An international network ol 14 Participating Organ- izationa in 11 Asia- Pacific countries hat itt Secretariat, TECHNONET Cantra, in Singapore. Tha Cantra invitaa applications for the pott ol CLERK/TYPIST Candidates should possess a GCE 'O' level, preferably with a distinction in English and a typing speed of 35 wpm.
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    • 508 23 II EMPLOYMENT ujstwitnawn TELEX OPERATOR Prepared to work on a 2 shift system (no night shift) a Musi be proficient in operating teleprinter Applications in writing to: THE SECRETARY, BARBER WILHELMSEN AGENCIES PTE. LTD., MAXWELL ROAD P.O. BOX 66, SINGAPORE 9001. Manufacturing factory In Jurong invites applications for: FEMALE SECRETARY
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    • 674 23 PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS FIKM requires 1. TAX ASSISTANT (not below $900 p.m.) 2. AUDIT SENIORS (not below JSOOp m 3. STENOGRAPHER c (around S4OO p.m.) In addition > basic salary, there are the usu.; Iring* benetils. 13th study facilities and excellent pros- f pacts ol promotion. Pleas* writ* > giving full
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    • 822 23 II EMPLOYMENT SECRETARY to Manager Applicants should hay*: s University Certificate. Secretarial Certificate or equivalent s (iooit command of English .mil Mandarin s 2 years of working experience in Personnel. General Affairs and Secretarial work I Preference will be given lo those with experience but those without experience can also
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    • 713 23 I situated at Jurong I'ort Road II: vites applications (or the challenging position ol SALES REPRESENTATIVE REQUIREMENTS Minimum 2 years' experience 111 sales, pielerably ill engineering products i Preferablj abow O years ol age and possess Secondary Education Fluent in major dialects and boas-em own transport Independent worker, possessing drive,
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    • 541 24 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situation* Vacant d) Technical A large International firm ot consulting eng-neer* aeeks the service* el suitably qualified person* to fill the following position* in il* Singapore office. FIRE PROTECTION DESIGNER/ DRAFTSMAN PLUMBING DESIGNER/ DRAFTSMAN Applicant* mutt poeaess: c A good working knowledge of all relevant government codes
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    • 694 24 ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN a iVmpleted N S a Experienced In service of marine communications and other related electronic equipment c Digital experience beneficial Remuneration commensurate with eiperience Reply to: ST. BOX A9IS3S JIL ENGINEERING SERVICE CO. requires MECHANICAL DRAFTSMEN with experience up to two years to work In oil refinery In
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    • 491 24 II EMPLOYMENT LOCAL SWITCHBOARD MANUFACTURER requires urgently Skilled BectrteWJsS, Eleclrical Technician, preferably completed NS. and possessing VITB Cerlllicalr. etc Apply personally with NRIC und photograph lo 7. Link Road. Jurong Town TeI:SSMSO(Loo). HART INDUSTRIES PTE LTD mvrtes application* lor SUPERVISOR a ITC Certificate holder a Several years experience In sheet
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    • 635 24 tnvii*M aapp4tc#tiofw tort TRAINEE TYPEWRITER TECHNICIANS REQUIREMENTS: Must possess class 2 licence. Minimum Secondary 2 education. Preference will be given to those with previous experience. SALARV/I-RMGE BENEFITS: Attractive starting salary. 2 3 weeks annual leave. 11/2 months bonus. Free medical and hospltallsatlon attention, etc. APPLICATIONS: Interested applicants, please apply giving
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    • 475 24 II EMPLOYMENT BaaaaaaT^l iuwul| SINCOM SINCOM is part ot the Matsushita Group of m pan lev manufacturing eU "tronic components. We help to develop your career by iivmi you training and opportunities for leamin*, and you will hare job security. TECHNICIANS Will be trained in the manufacturing know-how of a
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    • 179 24 An American Multi-national manufacturing company operating In Jurong Invites applications for the position of: MALE PRODUCTION OPERATOR Eiperience Not necessary Qualification* Completed National Service. 5-day week, transport, uniforms, laundry and overtime allowances. Insurance, etc. R#m unocs tion Minimum $320 Pleese submit applications with full particulars and expected salary together with
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    • 385 24 II EMPLOYMENT GENERAL ELECTRIC (USA) TELEVISION APPLIANCE PTE LTD. WE NEED FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS It f» id 16 years and abovs ptsast call personalty M Blk 2 159 C. Bom Kmnj Road. Smgapore 1233 Interview: Mon— Fri: Ba.rn.to Sp.m. Sat Ssmto 12p.m. j I We are expanding ANG m KIO
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    • 717 24 INRrokk, Nippon Rokkl (S) Pte Lid Maker of Car f" tereos 4 Radios) Tec 271 115S ATTENTION: HOUSEWIVES, LADIES GIRLS. COME AND JOIN US TODAY. Our fast expansion has created ISO vac ancles for you, PRODUCTION OPERATORS You are assured of a happy and comfort sble working environment In our
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    • 662 24 II EMPLOYMENT CATERPILLAR requires STORES ASSISTANTS OuaMncaUeoa: c Robust and able lo perform physical work a Completed secondary education a Previous experience In stores worlt preferred c Prepared to work shifts A starting aalary up to 1400 per month wiN be offered, depending en experience). Work Week: s days (40
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    • 541 24 f22| HEWLETT I laCfl PACKARD laaafJaaßßfaaaaW l>»aJ fcr i. npwifn ricuni ***T»y»|HHS bWttM flpfMMrOOnß •TOffn flURSBary <}Uef*#fWd oanaiaam for the poa»tJon: Security Guard Musi be prry*»=esV and nTßafTaafaarV fit AMhy lo vMh. wi •nd wrrt» Engfc»* Experience)) in induMFW •acurity prataffvd. Ab*y to wot* indespondently and carry out onjl and
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 671 25 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant h) General U HOUSING A URBAN Of VUOPMtNT CO (PTE) LTD nvit»-s applications from suit'ly qualified Singapore Citizens (preferably FEMALE) for the post ol CHALET SUPERVISOR DuMee To supervise the chalet attendants in the dally housekeeping operations of the Chalet Complex Duties Include siorekeeplng and
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    • 639 25 PASIR PANJANG BOWL (1) BOWLING MACHINE MAINTENANCE EXECUTIVE Qualifications: c Mechanical/ Electrical Diploma c Previous experience In similar field an advantage c Successful applicant will be required to work shift duties Interested parties should write in not later than 1 week, QhrinQ full peraenal particular*, experience, enclosing 2 copiss passport
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    • 531 25 II EMPLOYMENT Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates who are above 16 years of age to 611 the following vacancies VEHICLE MECHANICS Skilled in the repair/ maintenance of Commercial Vehicles/Diesel Engines. Those without relevant experience may apply as apprentices where on the job training will be provided. PANEL BEATERS
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    • 645 25 MULTI-CORPORATION (S) PTE LTD urgently requires 1. STOREHAND/ DRIVER a Completed Secondary education c Must possess class 3 driving licence. c Musi have at least 2 years' driving experience. c Preferably with some warehouse experience. 2. STOREHAND c Minimum Secondary 2 education, c Must be able to read and write
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    • 576 25 111 VEHICLES BOATS 40 Boats for Sale/Wanted CATAMARAN 23-FT FIBREGLASS Illnindelle. i berths, cooker, toilet, sails, new 12 h.p. engine, half price $21,500 Tel *****9 EXPAT LEAVING. SELL 30' board Ketch Fully fitted and ready for sailing. Volvo dlesel c: glne Tel: Weaver at R.B.Y.C *****06 or Fricke. *****87 OM
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    • 668 25 ONE-TIME USED BOAT SALE Racing boats and pleasure boats THE DARI-LAUT will be selling off all of its company boat*. No reasonable offers refused Our boats rang* in six* and price from 8' to 25' from $150 lo $150,000 Ix 7' F/G Imported row boat 2x15" F/O Imported runabouts 2
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    • 2165 25 times Saturday car mart ,i floors Mim .hi f§S^f HONOA CIVIC 2-DOOR 1«74 model. 2 owners, price $12,800 Contact *****0 Chuan MUST SELLH Mid lt?« Mond.i Civic. 2-door. radio, cassette price $14,500 ono. Call *****4 I*7l HONDA SPORTS. 1300 c c Very good condition, sports rims new tyres, cassette and
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    • 990 25 $22 mm MIO 1979 MITSUBISHI i o|| 1. 1990 GH Air. ond, i<nvier window. ro.ut t.i new rual pi sette I'AKr elmihle Tel :f27:581 2 HrOni MITSUBISHI MINICA 1972. l.ix M.mii insurance s.-(.i m.skio v no Contact lei MOTSMChaI OCT. 1972 COLT (i.ilanl 141. Aircond. in excellent condition Vim IM
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 2462 26 tones Saturday car mart ONE DIPLOMATIC CAR 111 good I running condition for immedi- 1 ,1. Make Chrysler 180. CO- I lour metallic «reen of 1974 1 mode! lilted with aircond Vehl5 ile can be inspected al High commission of India. 31 Grange Road *ith prior appointment on phone nos
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    • 868 26 Ti*7* YAMAHA ENDURO 175 in good condition Available for $1,400 o n o Contact Jerry *****00 tatter 1 p in 1 1*79, 4-MONTH Suzuki Scrambler TS 125 c c. Good condition $2,400 ono Tel: *****8 Contact Hallm 1«a 111 7p in m) Commercial Vehicles END I*7* DATSUN 120Y Blind Van.
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    • 1117 26 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES -m mg a> T sJ Located on elevated rear private gardens land in Katong Moderate price Luxurious split-level Prompt handing over houses of houses c Overlooking the sea Freehold land Individual front and Easy loans available Enquiries: LUCKY REALTY CO. LTD. 15th Fir. Far East Shopping Centre,
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    • 756 26 ROOM TO LET: Near RubyTheatre. Balestier Road Prefer Chinese working girls/ couple Phone *****3 TWO FURNISHED ROOMS available 6. Jalan I.imbok. dlst. 1954. Please ring *****97. UPPER SERANOOON. ROOMS available for foreign students Good location, meals, laundiy inclusive Interested contact: *****4 52 Accommodation Wanted a) Houses OUR CLIENTS Urgently Require
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    • 817 26 DIST. 2057. THOMSON ROAO sms v 2-storey terrace. 2.200 sq ft. Free- I hold. Renovated. $175,000 ono. 4 No agents Tel *****07 DIST. 21 CLEMENTI PARK exlen- I sively renovated 2-storey bunga- 1 how. 3 bedrooms/ study/ ser- 1 vant's. 8.500 sq ft Split-level. freehold, vacant possession. 3 $500,000 *****44/
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    • 712 26 WALK-UP APARTMENT in Joo Chiat Tel *****64 from 2pm to •sp in only 3-ROOMED HOB TOA Payoh. Blk 114 $18,500 Blk 1. $19,500 Holland Close. $27,000 Bukit Merah View. $23,500 Tel *****97 i 3 ROOMS Toa Payoh. Block 167. Lorong 1. Excellent location. I High floor. Tel *****58 after lpm
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    • 701 26 i 57 Warehouse Vacant/Wanted URGENTLY REQUIRED WAREHOUSE Spare 750 sq fl to '.000 Isq ft for renting within City I area Contact *****66 from 9a.m tos 30p.rr< Peter WAREHOUSE/ OFFICE WANTED 1.000 to 2.000 sqft Preferably outside CBD area I'rlnclpals onl> -.Contact *****11 '< *****1 58 Office Space Vacant GOLDHILL
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 544 27 V SERVICES BUSINESS 76 Business Opportunities IMPORTANT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY PRECISION-TUNE. America's Fastest Growing Automotive Tune-up Singapore. The Precision-Tune exclusive method of automatic engine tuning plus anli-pollullon of exhausi smoke will save petrol, provide smoother running and less exhaust fumes AH part* and labour at one rued too price and coet
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    • 602 27 WE SUPPLY TRANSPORT and lahour lor any removal Priremani Company Tel *****56 after office hour c, ill i '.'lM.il 85 Photography TRADE-IN SECONDHAND Camera and repair Specialist Camera Set me Centre. 26 Dhoby Ghaut. Tel *****9. 86 Special Treatmenta e— SSS^BSS I NEW HAIR CLINIC, G-48 Peace Centre. Spore 0922
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    • 674 27 VI EDUCATION TRAINING INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS I This two-year full-time day course is especial- I I ry planned and modified to serve two pur- I I poses: I 1) To give foreign students a sound basic I grounding in Business Administration I and Accounting. I 2) To
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    • 410 27 CERTIFICATE IN BANKING STAGE ONE OCTOBER EXAM Commencing 4th Fsbruary Enrol early at: SYSTEMATIC BUSINESS TRAINING CENTRE Ml. tth flr, Paaca Cantra (AbovoNTUC) Tal: *****5/*****5/*****2 IMPORT/ EXPORT PROCEDURES School leavers Si potential businessmen. Commencing on 3 February. Enquiries: LMPTC tel: *****64/ *****43. NEW COURSES STARTING Sun Fab. 3 (10 am
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    • 598 27 j VI EDUCATION TRAINING PEOPLE'S PARK COMMERCIAL SCHOOL lA Ministry of Education RafMand Behest) BOOK-KEEPING (Osgfnner*) 111 1 Sunday 2 00-4.00pm. nmcnclna lomurrow LM Saturday I 00 -6.00pm I'liinripnclng 9/2/80 Ml Tuesday 6 00-7 30p m. commencing 12/2/80 BOOK-KEEPING (Irler) L.C.CX IMO Rev. Saturday 6 00-8 OOp. m commencing today
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    • 552 27 I" Become the ported secretary you ye always wantod to be Our specialist teachers, with our British associates, will enable you to obtain the LCC I IP S C and our recognised Secretarial Diploma At the lowest tee Also, get 10 fre.e Executive Courses Only J650 per annum Innovatlonal Secrstirial
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    • 344 27 VII TRAVEL TOURS 114 Tours CHINESE NEW YEAR SPECIAL fr-DAYOT PEN CHS $215 A/C DKr'Zl 2(i 2 S DAY IIT.PKN. HAADYAI 5299 AIR COACH 25/2 6-DAY KUL GT PEN. HAADYAI A/CS27ODEP:I6/2 3D4N PEN ti IPOH A/C SI J5 HEP: 22/2 31MN CHS Si C.FNTING A/C SISODEH 22 li 2D3N CAMERON
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    • 339 27 ALL TAIWAN Hualwn KOREA JAPAN HONG KONG Sung Dynasty VitlageTHAlLANDPittaya 14/17/21 DAYS $2375/ $2575/***** w*.M.un. 17 3. 2< 3.31/3.7.4. U 4. 31 4.2k 5 5.12,5.19 5.2 «.»/6.16 23 PHILIPPINE Pagsanjan ALL TAIWAN Hualim HONG KONGSung Dynasty Village 11/14 DAYS $1690/ $1825 "'2.3,3. 10.3. 1 7 3. 24 3. 31/ J.
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    • 366 27 VII TRAVEL TOURS T JET THE SIA GIANT 747 SUPER B WEST COAST PANORAMA USA/Canada/Mexico/ Hongkong 17 days SS3Z9O [XL$3350 16/3 12/4 24/5.25/5. THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE All USA Canada Mexico Hongkong 28days *****0 |KLss49o' 4 24/5 2V531/5. SCHOOL HOLIDAY SPECIAL! All-West Coast /USA/ Hawaii/ Mexico/ Hong Kong 21 Days 28/5.
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    • 838 27 NAM HO TRAVEL S.tvi, .SuiK.lpur.'j pic i united st h Ltc No 140 West Maljy.sia Tour lliiilusivt- (irnling/ Cameron HiKiiiandM t)> deluxe klreondl- n mtn dajra ss2o9/-. MX (lays SUHtf drpar'lurr every Sunday Monday. Tuesday West ■ing/ Penanxl five days 5»173/-. departure every Tuesday. Wednesday Centum Cumeron Highlands lour days
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      70 28 The Management Staff of TOP BUILT ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD. ewe their deepest gratitude to their late Project Manager MR. STEVEN YEE AH KONG tor all his pad years of loyal dedication and personal sacrifices he put in helping to build up the Company and would like to take
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    • 67 28 IRENE, beloved wile of the late Mr Michael Boey. thanks all relative! and friends for their attendance and donations during her recent bereavement.. THE FAMILY OF the late Mr Chin Ghee Mm alias chin Cheap Yue lhank all relatives, friends. Pastor. Doctors und Nurses of Ward 1. Changi
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      99 28 MDM. GOH AH HUAY aged 66. passed away peacefully on 31st Jan. 1960 leaving behind 4 tons. 3 daughters. 3 sons-in-law, S daughters-in-law. 13 grand-daugh-lers and 8 grandsons. Cortege will leave 41 Zehnder Road on 3rd Feb. 1980 at 1.00 p.m. lor Chua Chu Kang Cemetery. The management
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      22 28 IN EVERLOVING MEMORY OF Sadly muted by beloved wile. •aaa, daughters, daughters-in-law, j FOO SEE WAN Departed: 2.2 79
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      114 28 Nol just today but everyday. In silence we remember Deeply missed by wile, children and grandchildren. IN LOVING MEMORY OF ROONEY TAY BOON WAH Departed 2-2-74 Nol ju.st today but every day. In silence we remember. Always remembered by wite, father and loved ones. MR. ONG TENCf
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 309 28 VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL ST ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL I Anglican Epucopal) 7 00 am nmunlon Him .i m P«i ish communion: MB a in Benrh i in Mandarin: moo m Maitins ami Holy Communion: 600 pm. Rvrnaonj and Holy Communion. Sunday School 8 00 a.m. and 11 00 .i in ST GEORGE'S
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    • 841 28 [■I LJMJJ| Drainage and Irrigation Department, Malaysia Western Johore Agriculture Development Project (World Bank Loan Project) Flood Control Earth Dams Notice of Prequaification of Contractors The Dranage and Irrigation Department, Malaysia intends to invite tenders n mid-1980 from prequalified contractors for constructing the fotowmg earth M dams for flood mitigation
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    • 617 28 KENYATAAN TAWARAN IBU PEJABAT LEMBAGA PADI DAN BERAS NEGARA KUALA LUMPUR Tawaron odalah d.pelowa doripodo pemborong yong berdaftor di J.K.R.. dalam Kela< IV Pecohon Kepala 9(o) don (b) untuk keria berikut: TENDER FOR SUBSURFACE EXPLORATION FOR PROPOSED COMPLEXES AT: (I)SANGIANG- KEDAH (2)LABUKUBONG PERAK (3) SEBERANG PRAI UTARA PEN ANG (4)
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    • 620 28 A leading and old established life insurance company invites applications for the appointment of: BRANCH SECRETARY The ideal candidate should: be a Malaysian citizen or Bumiputra. be between the ages of 30 40. be a University graduate or H.S.C. holder with a minimum of 5 years' administrative/accounting experience. preferably possess
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    • 318 28 SALES ENGINEER MARKET DEVELOPMENT An International British Engineering Company requires a Sales Engineer whose primary responsibility will be Market Development. Applicants wiM require the following 1. Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent. 2. Minimum of 1 year's technical sales experience with engineering products. 3. Exempted or completed full-time National Service.
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  • Page 39 Advertisements
    • 980 39 P ACCOUNTANT 1 (5542.000 per annum plus benefits) Our client, an internationally known reinsurance company operating from Singapore, requires a competent Accountant. This is a senior executive position reporting to the Managing Director. The key responsibility of the position is the efficient financial, office and personnel administration of the company,
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    • 605 39 The SGV Group Management Consulting Services Our client, a well established international company engaged in the trading of chemicals and fertilizers, is seeking the services of an: ACCOUNTANT Up to 5530,000 pa. The successful candidate will report to the top management. His overall duties will include the daily running of
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    • 471 39 I mL'HM PACKARD GROW WITH HP Now is an excellent opportunity to establish a career with Hewlett Packard. Due to rapid growth in Singapore, we have additional vacancies for: TECHNICIANS Polytechnic/Ngee Ann Diploma in Electronics or equivalent. OR ITC in Electronics. OR Trade Certificate in Electronic Servicing. Salary will commensurate
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • 467 30 LONDON, Fri. Manchester City manager Malcolm Allison discovered that old friendships do not count for much in English First Division soccer last week. His side returned from Southampton after a 4-1 thrashing, though Allison was not impressed by England internationals Mike Channon and
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    • 340 30 Iraqis in another controversy JAKARTA, Fri IRAQ was once again in the controversy in the third President's Cup boxing championships at the Senayan Sports Complex here yesterday, when their officials protested to the referee's stopping a bout and declaring their boxer unfit to continue. Iraq's Taha Daoud Auda appeared to
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    • 82 30 ENGLAND, Fri. English First Division Football Club Norwich City will tour China in the summer. Club chairman Sir Arthur South has had Ulkl with Chinese i Embassy staff. Said manager John Bond: "It looks as though the tour will be i going ahead in May. we'll
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    • 268 30 Flynn, Norman in last four LONDON, Fri. A rugged Australian. Roger Flynn, ruined Barry OConnor's 26th birthday at the Wembley Squash Centre here yesterday. Flynn won the gruelling British amateur squash championship quarter-final 8-10, 9-7, 5-7. M the Australian will meet Ross Norman, the No. 4 seed from New
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  • Page 30 Advertisements
    • 166 30 if I m» GROUND THE WORLD... aiunsing\nmr& orand slnms u.s. a. THE SYMBOL OF QUALITY When you wear Munsingwear, You know you look good. Anyway you wear It, Everywhere you wear it. AIUNSINGNNE4R it Today's best-seller in active sportswear mm mSSkm^ V '91 mm Cj^^M /fl Jw > yV^B v
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    • 537 30 Let us tell yon about Texas We'll tell you about the real West. A spacious land of < >> recreatkNi and livin SEE THE FAMOUS TEXAS HILL dollars that have been spent to make property. Many people presently live there COUNTRY. And magnificent Highland World of Resorts a complete community
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  • Page 31 Advertisements
    • 520 31 W L We have vacancies in our tax department for the following positions:I TAX SENIORS I Candidates should have a recognised accountancy or I taxation qualification with a minimum of three yearn' working experience of both personal and corporate tax in a large or medium-sized public accounting firm. I TAX
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    • 371 31 FINANCIAL /METHODS ANALYST We are looking for an ambitious, self-motivated individual to assume the above position In our Controller's Department. The successful candidate will initially be assigned to the Analysis Reporting/Methods Section which provides analytical support to top management by way of financial forecast and stewardship reporting, and is responsible
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    • 1290 31 BRUNEI SHELL invites applications for the positions of ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS The successful candidate will be responsible for I. The operation and maintenance of an offshore power plant of 250 MW/ 1 1 XV installed capacity and its distribution system on the main platform at the Champion field II Supervision of
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE TWO
    • 2138 32 Trophy Case horse will take some catching RACING ...with FREDDIE KEE PENANG, Fri. Speedy Lukinanko will take some catching and looks the best bet in Race Six (4.45) here tomorrow. The Trophy Case four- > year-old broke the ice BPORT sUrto with a smart
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    • 147 32 RACE FREDDIE KEE L. RANGER SCRUTINEER Raregem Monlisa Ha Ha Scow Waragam Speedy Horse Art Jewellery Monliaa Speedy Horse Ha Ha Scow HaalmsGift Eastern Wind Very Friendly Eaatarn Wind Ver" Friendly Persian Road Watergate Persian Road Jackie's Jacky Patoma Blanca Panglima Larut Mayana Patorr.a Blanca Duroc Western Pearl The
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    • 1728 32 RACF 1 2.15 CLASS 5, DIV 2 1.200 M *w*V,rj x ($»,500 $6,650 to winner) I 1 0000 Harbin g (Euromark) TulloJi 756 (dd +2.5) 1.200 m Mwiay 2 2 1005 PftdfQQOO't Charm a (Serene) Chong 5 56 (dc +1.5) 1,700 m kmii 5 3 2438 Art Jlwrtsry
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    • 269 32  -  LONE RANGER By EASTERN WIND came home a fast §econd to neavuy-Mcked stablemate Misty Jadl II in his last start, over l,2tt metres In Ipoh. The stewards inquired Into the six-year-old English gelding's running and slapped a fourmonth suspension on trainer Tan Lye Hip
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  • Page 32 Advertisements
    • 549 32 SINGA[>ORE PETROLEUM invites applications for: I A. COMPANY SECRETARY/ 1 LEGAL OFFICER I B. PERSONNEL OFFICER CSENIOR PROJECTANAUrSI I Qualification Experience: I A. Degree in Law and/or Craduate Chartered I Institute of Secretaries The successful I candidate should have 3 to 5 years I experience m the administration and I
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    • 696 32 SGS-ATES, an established international manufacturer of wide range of semiconductor products for the electronic industry, invites applications from qualified persons to fill the following appointments in our Singapore plant. PROCESS ENGINEERS To provide process engineering support to assembly lines. Responsibility includes that of trouble shooting of assembly problems, yield productivity,
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    • 517 32 FITZI'ATIrJCKS THE COMPANY ON THE MOVE invites applications for the following positions SALES EXECUTIVE (Bakery Products) Experience in the promotion of institutional products in genera) and bakery products in particular Training/Experience in the Bakery/ Catering trade Ability to sell and demonstrate product usage when necessary SALES EXECUTIVE (Confectionery Products) Experience
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    • 159 32 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that. I PATRICK CHIA POH WAH of No 161. SIXTH AVENUE, Singapore, have applied for a PUBLIC HOUSE FIRST CLASS licence in respect of premises No 6C, ORANGE GROVE ROAD Singapore, and that this application will be heard In Court No. 5, Subordinate Courts, Havelock
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE THREE
    • 105 33 Howzat for a job well done! PORT OF SPAIN, Fri. West Indies Cricket Board of Control secretary Harold Burnett, and Prime Minister Dr. Eric Williams, of Trinidad and Tobago, cabled congratulations to the Caribbean cricketers on their victory against Australia. The West Indies cricket team whipped Australia by 40 runs
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    • 204 33 Batsmen throw their wickets away MELBOURNE, Fri. England's batsmen threw wickets away after a good start and slumped to 231 for six at close of play on the opening day of the third Test against Australia here today. They collapsed from 170 for one shortly
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    • 69 33 ENGLAND 2nd Inn* i Uaaefc run out 99 Baycatt c MaUett b Dymock 44 LarkiM c Chappell b Pascoe 25 Uawer lbw Lillee 0 Wliley lbw Pascoe 1 Hotham c Marsh b Lillee 8 Brrarlry not out 19 Taylar not out 21 Extraa 14 TetaJ (for 6 wkts) 231
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    • 35 33 DURBAN, Fri. Vincent van der Bijl, Natal's captain and opening seam bowler, will play (or Middlesex in the English County cricket championship later this year, it was announced here yesterday. Reuter.
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    • 133 33 MELBOURNE, Fri. The acting Australian Prime Minister, Doug Anthony, today presented a trophy in honour of former Prime Minister Sir Robert Menzies to be contested between future touring England cricket sides and the Australian Prime Minister's Eleven in Australia. The sides will play a limited-over match
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    • 537 33  -  FREDDIE KEE By PENANG, Fri. IpiTombi again drew attention to nis chances in Race Four on Sunday with a sparkling workout here this morning. The Manihi five-year-old was paced by an unnumbered horse (Class One galloper Elegant) in a 600 metres trial in 38.4 sec.
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE FOUR
    • 298 34  -  PETER SIOW COMMENT.By ON the surface, Singapore rugby coach N; lahar Bava's insistence on an apology from the wayward Teo Han Chua before accepting him back in the national squad appears simplf enough. But, underneath it, the matter beeorr «s as complicated as
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    • 266 34  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By THE International Judo Federation may donate 100 tatamis, composed of compressed rice stalks which weigh five kilogrammes each, to the Singa pore Judo Federation. At $130 a piece, the gift, if it does come, will be worth $13,000, making possible the
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    • 227 34 THE Singapore Rugby Union will be handing out "goodies" to local fans within the next two months, reports PETER SIOW. It has arranged for the Combined New Zealand Universities to play in the Republic on March 9 and the Kent County Rugby Union in
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    • 27 34 AUCKLAND, Fri. The fifth race of the world Tornado yachting championships was officially abandoned today due to confusion among the competitors, a race spokesman said. UPI.
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    • 35 34 LISBON. Fri. Spain's Benfi<a beat crack Russian team Moscow Dynamo 2-1 here, in a testimonial match for Victor Martins, the former Benfica player whose career was cut short by injury last season. AFP.
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    • 64 34 THEY huffed and puffed as Clark HaU h himself (carrying file) supervises one of the contests during the official opening of the Clark Hatch Health Centre at the Marco Polo Hotel yesterday. The Centre, stacked with the latest In weight-training equipment in the Republic, ■boasts a swimming
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    • 419 34  -  WILFRED YEO By THE national squad, acclaimed as one of the best developments in Singapore bowling when it was introduced in 1976, has been scrapped with immediate effect. The proposal' to disband the squad was made by S. W. Lav, the first vicepresident of the Singapore Tenpin
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    • 220 34  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By SPORTS equipment distributor Robertson, Wilson is making a total commitment to sport this year, sponsoring 13 events 12 tennis and one squash at an estimated cost of $150,000. The events are the ;>ingapoie inter-school tennis tournament (Feb. 4-Mar. 5), the MalaysiaSingapore squash
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    • 267 34 PEBBLE BEACH (California), Fri. Tom Kite burned the back nine with a 30 to finish with a six-under-par 66 and tie with Jerry Pate for the first-round lead yesterday in the US$3OO,OOO ($645,000) Bing Crosby National Pro-Am golf tournament Jack Nicklaus, mean while,
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    • 188 34 Sally's a 'Little' in front on tour event DEERFIELD BEACH (Florida), Fri. Sally Little yesterday birdied the 18th hole to take the first-round lead in the US$lOO,OOO ($215.00.0) season-opening event on the Ladies' Professional Golf Association tour. The 28-year-old South African, playing the only bogey-free round of the day, fired
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    • 109 34 BANGKOK. Fri. Sri Lanka's ace woman golfer, Tiru Fernando, shot a two-over-par 74 yesterday for a one-stroke lead on the first day of the Thailand women's amateur Open golf international team championships. She collectea four birdies against six bogeys to beat defending champion M.
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    • 627 35  -  JOE DOR AI Danger of complacency as transfers weaken opponents By WHEN the Singapore soccer players walk onto the National Stadium pitch tonight for their fifth Malaysia Cup-tie of the season (7.30), they will have to worry more about themselves than Pahang. Because Pahang's
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    • 61 35 TODAY'S EVENTS ATHLETICS SAAA third cross-country league (MacRitchie Reservoir, 4). HOCKEY SWHA League Division Two: SIA Group v Theresians, SCC v SRC (Padang, 3.30 it 5), Police v Bedok (Police Academy, 5). SOCCER Cosmopolitan Cup: Dutch v Tanglin Club, SCC v Scandinavians, Americans v Swiss Club, French v NZ Forces
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    • 43 35 TODAY PENANG v SABAH (Oty Stadium, 7.30) SELANGOR v BRUNEI (Merdeka Stadium, 7.30) SINGAPORE v PAHANG (National Stadium, 7.301 TOMORROW N. SEMBILAN v FORCES (Station Padang. 4.45) TUESDAY SELANGOR v SABAH (Merdeka Stadium, 7.30) PENANG v BRUNEI (Oty Stadium, 7.30)
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    • 221 35 Pahang to rely on midfield KUANTAN, Fri PAHANG will renew their challenge against archrivals Singapore at the Republic's National Stadium tomorrow with three attacking midfield players. A Pahang Football Association spokesman said that he believes the game will either be won or lost in midfield. "We have learnt our lessons
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    • 66 35 Reminder to convenors ALL hockey convenors are reminded by the organisers of the Singapore Hockey Association's six-a-side competition, to be at the official control centre at the Singapore Recreation Club Singapore Cricket Club by 8.55 a.m. tomorrow for a briefing before the tournament begins. SHA secretary M. Param said that
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    • 234 35 MELBOURNE, Fri. I England's David Bryant I won two more matches to lead the singles with 16 wins after 17 rounds, and with two to play, in the world bowls championships here today. Bryant beat Canadian David Dancalf 21-6 and Hori Uchi, of Japan, 21-11. Baud
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    • 122 35 Aziz gives FT their first point TRENGGANU 1 FT 1 KUALA TRENGGANU, Fri. Federal Territory scored their first Malaysia Cup point after five matches with this draw at the Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium here today. FT were unlucky not to have walked off with full points as they had
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    • 103 35 Athletics school opens JAKARTA, Fri. Carolina Rieuwpassa, Indonesia's national recordholder for the women's 100 metres dash, has opened the first Indonesian athletics school in the country. Carolina, who hung up her spikes last year, is now attached to the national athletics association "Pasi" and has set up the school under
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    • 147 35 KEDAH 1 PERLIS 1 ALOR STAR, Fri. Striker Nasir Ibrahim rescued Kedah from defeat with an 87th minute equaliser in this Malaysia Cup-tie at the Darulaman Stadium here tonight Nasir was quick to pounc- a rebound from team-mate P. Pathmanathan during a gcai...'Hjth melee. Perlis,
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  • 153 36 Gold up, then tumbles to US$665 HONGKONG, Fri. Gold continued to fluctuate widely on the Hongkong market today, rising well above yesterday's levels in the morning session but finishing well below the previous closing price. Gold closed here yesterday at US$678 (SJ1.457) an ounce and opened this morning following an
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  • 195 36 JAKARTA, Friday PILOTS of Garuda Airways appeared ready for a showdown with the government today when they rejected an official warning to call off their strike. "We shall not abide by the warning and we are resolved to carry on the strike," said a spokesman of
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  • 39 36 BANGKOK, Fri. The Thai government raised power charges by over 38 per cent today. A government spokesman said the increases were to encourage conservation and to cut down on the luxurious use of electricity. Reuter.
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  • 205 36 WASHINGTON, Fri. Australia turn offered the United States the use of an Australian naval base and pledged to play a bigger rale In helping to patrol the Indian Ocean to help counter the Soviet threat to the region. Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Praser, who
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  • 320 36 Up to 60 nations may back Olympics boycott WASHINGTON, Friday U.S. OFFICIALS are now predicting that up to 60 countries will back President Jimmy Carter's call to boycott the Moscow Olympic Games this year in protest against Soviet military intervention in Afghanistan. A State Department official said last night that
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  • 49 36 BANGKOK, Fri. Asean foreign ministers will meet in Kuala Lumpur on March 5 before the Asean-EEC dialogue on March 7. This was stated by Thai Foreign Minister Upadit Pacnariyangkun today. Regional issues are expected to be raised at the Kuala Lumpur meeting of Asean ministers. AFP.
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  • 47 36 MOSCOW, Fri. Mrs Arina Ginsburg today left the Soviet Union for Paris to join her dissident husband, Alexander Ginsburg, who was one of five political prisoners exchanged for two Soviet spies last April. The permission for their departure was granted by the Kremlin yesterday. AFP.
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  • 45 36 JAKARTA, Fri. Two people were killed and eight others suffered serious burns when the jeep they were riding in was sprayed with petrol and set on fire by vindictive bandits near Medan, North Sumatra, last Wednesday, Antara news agency reported today. AFP.
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  • 27 36 MADRID. Fri Basque separatists ambushed ana killed six policemen today in a new outbreak of violence in Spain's northern Basque region, police said. AP.
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  • 472 36 Juliana to step down WAVE OF SORROW SWEEPS HOLLAND THE HAGUE, Fri A WAVE of sorrow swept the Dutch people on the abdication of their beloved Queen Juliana after a 32-year reign sadness mixed with doubts about the eldest daughter that will succeed her as monarch of the often turbulent
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    • 1265 1  - New look for Singapore's home of history JANE PERKINS By THERE'S a quiet revolution going on in the National Museum right now. It's out with the old and in with the new. Although, in this case, the new can be very old artifacts. Out will go the old, fuddy duddy
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    • 403 1 WHY do up to 140 women gather on Wednesday mornings at the National Museum and sit, absorbed for almost two hours, in the Film Room? The obvious answer is to listen to a series of lectures on South-east Asian art, history, culture and religions, so they
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      • 93 1 INSIDt The RISE and FALL of Phey Yew Kok t Pag* 6 Pound cake Metric nr not It's still called Pound Cake a baking delight for busy mams to cook now for Chinese New Year. Centrespread PagesiO, 11 Chinese painting Two hundred years ago a Manrhu painter threw away his
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    • 875 2  - PICK of the DAY JOHN DE SOUZA By SBCW IF YOU have to choose between the two celluloid offerings today, go for the musical, Something For The Boys, the Matinee on Ch 5 at 2.10 p.m. The cast includes such members of the "old guard" as Carmen Miranda, Cara Williams,
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      • 360 2 RED CROSS CHI- ensemble at the Marine NESE NEW YEAR Parade Library auditorirHARITV FAIR at um at 2 P m Free iT^v E w admission, the Thai Embassy BONSAI EXHIBITION grounds, Orchard by Boh Twang Boo at Road, from 10 a.m. to the Chinese Chamber of 6 p.m. Commerce exhibition
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      • 629 3  - Art at their finger tips RACHEL BARNES By The Finger-painting of Flowers by AW HONG BENG Art in Action demonstration at National Museum Art Gallery today 11 a.m. Sunday 3 p.m. THERE is an ancient Chinese legend which tells how the art of finger painting began over 200 years ago
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    • 1993 6  - The RISE and FALL of Phey Yew Kok GEORGE JOSEPH By The best and worst time He climbed from the humble Job of an office clerk to that of a leader of Singapore's three "millionaire" unions Silo, PIEU, andSatu. And almost overnight, he plummeted from his pinnacle as the Republic's
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      • 1747 10  -  TAN LEE LENG By THE unassuming Pound Cake is ever-popular. Every household in the i late 20th Century usual- ly had a loaf or two in the pantry for unexpected guests. It was also the first cake I learnt to bake in school and I have
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      • 286 10 COMFORT AMD ELEGAHCE AMID A THROBBING CITY NHINl HVrTTTTi— OAO/ Pre-Opening Discount pn fiU/O on our room rates M Singapore's newest luxury hotel, has 183 beautiI fully appointed rooms including a Presidential DP Suite, Doubles and Twins all tastefully furnished. I g» mm Wm For your convenience and pleasure there
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      • 47 10 Biba prcH bJU' I980(olour!l IIPI »> Colours ranging from dcli^H P» (•inks. IVony Reds. Bright NKveTtt^^H I 1 Vr i dcvp deep Purples L^BT^i View Hiba's exciting new colour collection at Metro Orchard. iKw« I mm Ki S(h I ehni.ii% With tree daily make-up from our^^E resident consultant
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      • 61 10 Lacquc for lud WORDS: TENG JUAT L] PICTURES: ANTHONY HiiTs Heavenly Cookho is dishing up good lurl good health for the Yei with a special menu. March 1, II Lunar spec ing "Yue Sang" (raw f be available for lunch on Feb 16 and 17, the pows" (lucky red pact
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      • 272 11 r^^ji KPf^JkM mm YOU MUST have heard of the well-meaning 1 1^ I \X advice "don't put all your eggs in one basket." I I I IJ V I'^V This, however, does not seem to hold true for the traditional Chinese New Year goodies. It is, in fact, a good
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      • 92 11 H ■^^^^^B^^BHBHBB "lßßfcißMii^^^^^^»i i S •«*l^ii^^^^^'-- '■"f^'-'-i^ Jr But that's not aIL a '*Slii|SßK^^ y :j|x i i^S.'i.v,- "-f W^ The Lavaraat Bella IB S w^B^fflSri^i^^'^^^^^*" <: 802 also has a special ;^f *T^Ptj^^^t' Temperature Control Knob which allows you to choose W^r the temperature you want no Hl^ matter
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    • 770 12 New name for an old art NEW YORK IF you cross your "t's" with sky-high strokes, you're a 'dreamer. If the loops |of your "d's" are I capacious enough to I contain tea for two, I you're a sensitive soul. I If your capital "p's" i
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    • 62 12 Handwriting analysis, that tenuous art of minding everyone else's "p's" and "q's," has changed its name to graphoanalysis, and it's etching a place for itself in the personnel department. Used throughout history to verify the authenticity of signatures and documents, handwriting analysis, or graphology, some say, is a valid
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    • 664 12  -  MARGERY CRAIG By THEY SAY you have to hit rock bottom, and those who have been there say there is little doubt that you'll know when you're there. The feelings are common: Lack of confidence and self-esteem. Abandonment and despair. Withdrawal from friends
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      • 273 12 H There's always something special about HAMLYN BOOKS 7^l IvJMul I >' V I W 1 I -£?Sf Wk iy L^^J HBHHb m v JHrl m ~^s V 'M 1 Available at: TimesOrchardCentre Robinsons John Little's M 105 Lucky Plaza (mezzanine floor) Specialists' Centre. Orchard Rd. 4th Floor Orchard Road.
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      • 764 13 il 1 i■V t 1 1 111 l I £^l I 111 3 0 AUSTRALIA A^^ MANAGEMENT POSITIONS PETfIOLfUM' TAWS exciting company in the field of general energy resources is developing its organisation in oil and I* y#AU gas exploration and we are seeking Top Management rllliVVll Personnel who are
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      • 693 13 ENGINEERING IN THE 1980s Manager Construction Package $30,000 Car Head Office, Melbourne Readers of this advertisement would be aware of the opportunities for well-founded heavy engineering, construction and consulting engineering companies in the large scale development of Australian industry and resources in the 1980s. Our client, with an enviable track
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      • 912 13 MAJOR INTERNATIONAL COMPANY Our Client, a large international Trading and Shipping Company, with offices throughout the world, wishes to recruit additional personnel to strengthen its existing team for its trading operations in Singapore. The Company is established in a wide range of commodities including jute, cement, edible oils and timber
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      • 911 14 UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE PROFESSORSHIP IN MATHEMATICS I Applications are invited for the post of Profes-^B I sor m the Department of Mathematics Apph-^B I cants should possess outstanding ocademic^H I qualifications, have considerable UmversityH I teaching and research experience and shouldßJ I hove published works of originality and merit. H
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      • 320 14 A well established organisation in the service industry invites applicants (or the position of: (A) CREDIT ANALYST (B) OFFICER Qualifications A Degree/Diploma/ Professional qualifications in Business Administration, Accounting or relevant field plus at least 2 years experience in similar capacity, preferably with a financial institution or the equivalent in experience
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      • 284 14 UNION CARBIDE SINGAPORE GROUP OF COMPANIES require <i) CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY to Group Personnel and Training Manager (ii) CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY to General Manager of Metals Ores Pte Ltd Both positions are located at Orchard Towers. Candidates must have: a good general education, preferably in possession of GCE 'A' level Certificate, with
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      • 334 14 NORDSKOGDETHELM PTE LTD An Excellent Career Opportunity for a WORKS MANAGER (Salary negotiable around $45,000 p.a. phis benefits) THE COMPANY NORDSKOG CHETHELM is a joint venture between NORDSKOG INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED, a leading American Manufacturer and DIETHEIM SINGAPORE PTE LTD. We specialise in the manufacture of airport ground equipment and airline
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      • 186 14 Keppel Shipyard Umftetf has vacancies for FITTERS ELECTRICIANS WELDER/BURNERS STEELWORKERS BOILERMAKERS PIPEWORKERS Rw^uirwnwits 1. Al least 2 years workino experience in the relevant trade 2. Must be prepared to work irregular hours. Mqr: $290.00 $480.00 pet month Other B«n*mc 1 A productivity bonus 2 Attractive fringe beref us Interested candidates
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      • 653 15 VACANCIES IN SAUDI ARABIA The following vacancies exist in a Bottling Plant and Workshop in Saudi Arobio ELECTRICAL ENGINEER Must be a qualified Engineer Duties take charge ond maintain all Electric ond Electronic Production Machinery Age about 35 to 40 years old Minimum 10 yeors experience as Foreman MECHANICAL ENGINEER
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      • 755 15 Our client, the Lee Brothers Group of Companies, is engaged in the supply of full range of foodstuffs to establishments such as hotels, airlines, oil companies, etc., as well as in poultry farming and poultry processing. Its brand name "FARMKIST"is well known in the food industry. The Group is expanding
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      • 83 15 TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE (MECHANICAL SEALS) Due to business expansion, an estolished trading company requires o Technical Representative to market o well-known brand mechanical seal to industrial markets in Singapore and Malaysia Only those with knowledge and experience need apply. We offer attractive salary/incentives to the right condidate Applicants must possess own
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      • 748 15 liquidation (r"vET~I Receivership Assistant lt±J=J Coopers Lybrand invites applications from male Singapore citizens for the position of Liquidation Receivership Assistant. Applicants should possess a strong desire to undertake interesting and challenging assignments. They should be between twenty-five and thirty years old and should have some commercial or accounting experience. Preference
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    • 1246 16  - After one year rail's quiet in Isfahan PAUL TAYLOR By in Isfahan Tale of the city told in graffiti and posters On the outskirts of the city, bordering on the desert, stands a deserted satellite town once populated entirely by American experts and their Iranian servants. It is now like
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      • 598 16 THE SINGAPORE MINT proudly presents SGM INGOTS in SOLID STERLING SILVER A unique Collector's Item of Limited SPECIFICATION numbered Certificate of Authenticity attesting Mintage mMPoqiTiON qpr finp <;tPriinn silvpr to its superb quality and fine sterling A rifl COMPOSITION 925 fine sterling silver composition. The purity and fineness of the
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      • 551 17 tf^-jt^ IVlechstruct^ I /jk J^xlnternational I SyTm I ENGINEERS Vfc iJ OONSTFILJC I OHfci V£ INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR THE L POSITIONS OF A. PRINCIPAL CIVIL ENGINEER B. PRINCIPAL ELECTRICAL ENGINEER C. PRINCIPAL MECHANICAL ENGINEER D. DESIGN ENGINEERS (CIVIL STRUCTURAL) E. SENIOR CIVIL STRUCTURAL DRAFTSMEN REQUREMENTS:e FOR POSTS A. B& C.
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      • 633 17 Qollei^J^ Rollei Singapore (Pte) Ltd an established international manufacturer of cameras, slide projectors, flashguns and other high precision products, invites applications from suitable candidates tor the following positionsTECHNICAL EXECUTIVE c This is tor the Production Planning and Control Division and the applicant is basically required to supervise a team of
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      • 505 17 Nedlloyd EAC agencies pte. Ltd. I thl.r a caree°r kin 9 yOU 9 Sin9 poreans 22 28 years of a 9 e w interested in making shippir I*• SEXL 0 11 *****8 b< traimee shipp "*g executive CACbUMVC Some commercial experience is The successful candidate should have preferred although it
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      • 143 17 FLEET SUPERINTENDENT With responsibility to the Fleet Ownership Manager for ensuring that the Company's fleet is properly maintained to meet the classification and statutory requirements. Duties will include the:1. inspection of vessels. 2. maintenance of records of all vessels. 3. liaison with Classification Society personnel relating to inspection of vessels
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      • 540 17 A leading ond rapidly expanding firm dealing V I in building materials has immediate vacan- I I cies for the following positions: TRAINEE S*IES EXECUTIVE Requirements: c Must have experience in building mater, ols, especially in builders hardware, eg sliding door gears, locks, etc. c Preferably being in possession of
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    • 756 18  -  NICK COLE Tourists to England's historic homes are literally bringing the houses down By THE stately homes of England received over 55 million visitors last year 11 million of them from overseas and earned the nation more than £20 million (Sslo million). But
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    • 1194 18  -  Robert Lamb By STRICT environmental and health controls in the West may be helping to endanger lives in Asia. Banning the sale of a drug or pesticide harms the profits of a Western multinational. Sometimes the company cuts its losses, and "dumps" the dangerous
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