The Straits Times, 4 March 1980

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1 8 The Straits Times
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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 1981 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 111/1/80
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    Lock icon GROUND, AIR SOVIET BLITZ
    424 1 Afghan rebel strongholds blasted' ISLAMABAD, Monday SOVIET occupation forces have launched a large-scale ground and air offensive against Afghan guerilla strongholds in the east Afghanistan province of Kunar, rebel sources said today. The claim, made by guerilla spokesmen in Peshawar, bordering Afghanistan, was confirmed by Pakistani
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    Lock icon Snow havoc
    37 1 AMMAN, Mon. Amman Airport remained closed for a second day today as Jordan dug out from a freak snow storm that caused widespread damage to buildings ana disrupted the country^ electrical power supply AP 1
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    Lock icon 'Moscow rejecting neutral Afghan concept'
    220 1 'Moscow rejecting neutral Afghan concept' MOSCOW, Mon. OPINIONS expressed in the Soviet media in the last few days clearly reveals that Moscow is now rejecting the idea of a neutral Afghanistan as proposed by Western European countries. Some European officials thought they detected signs of such a willingness last week
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    Trip off
    35 1 TOKYO. Mon. Japanese special envoy Sunao Sonoda. currently on a tour of the Middle East, has cancelled his projected trip to Iran due to the volatile situation there, the Foreign Ministry said today.
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    Big acid 'bomb' haul
    194 1 THE two Jerry eaa* and the rows of electric bulb* represent a weapon that strikes home with a plop and then inflicts searing agony on the victim. Death at the point of a bearing scraper, like the four la the foreground, can he considered "merciful" compared
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    Good year for blue collar workers
    635 1 Good year for blue collar workers says economic survey BLUE collar workers had a good year last year as they outperformed white collar workers in salary rises, productivity and the ease with which they slipped into their jobs. In the second part of the economic survey released yesterday, the Ministry
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    Lock icon 500 hurt
    37 1 MADRAS. Mon. About 500 people were reported injured yesterday evening when police used batons ana teargas to disperse a rioting crowd protesting against Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's dismissal of the Tamil Nadu State Assembly. AP
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    GCE results today
    43 1 THE results of the 1979 GCE 'O' level examination in the four language streams will be released today. Students can get detailed results from their schools. Private and Vocational and Industrial Training Board candidates will get their results by post
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    Lock icon Demo as Prem takes over as Premier
    641 1  - Demo as Prem takes over as Premier LEE KIM CHEW r Street protest over higher oil prices By Our Bangkok reporter THE Thai Parliament yesterday voted overwhelmingly to make General Prem Tinsulanonda the new Prime Minister as 2,000 fishermen took to the streets to protest against higher oil prices while
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    Guidelines for more Mandarin over Rediffusion
    119 1 Guidelines for more Mandarin over Rediffusion THE Communications Minister, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, has said the government is drawing up guidelines for more use of Mandarin over Rediffusion. In an interview with Mirror, the Culture Ministry publication, Mr Ong, who is acting Culture Minister said the serious implementation of the
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    Missile test by China
    76 1 BEIJING. Mon China con ducted a missile test last month across the northern part of the country with what was believed to ha<V been a CSS-3 limited-range Intercontinental Ballistic' Missile (ICBM). dip'omatic sources said today. They said the missile test on Feb 9 used launching site
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    Lock icon IRAQ TO GET N-FUEL
    61 1 PARIS, Mon. France will supply Iraq with weapons-grade uranium fuel for Its «Mrak Atomic Research Centre now under construction near Baghdad, the French Atomic Energy Agency said tonight. The furl, enriched at M percent, will be delivered in the core of the II thermal megawatt "Osiris"
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      111 1 34 P^ges today 'A' LEVEL STUDENTS FOR NGEE ANN AND POLY Pag* 7 CARTER puts war machine in top gear t CAPABLE men who can replace Deng S THE Kennedy dynasty in peril as Ted slips 4 SNOBS exist in other schools too, say ACS students S PLAN for (200
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      WRONG END OF THE IRON BAR
      69 2 WRONG END OF THE IRON BAR POLICE trytag to evict group «f squatters from a h»us* la downtown Amsterdam on Sunday had a harrowinn time when the group turned violent. During the pitched battle between squatters aad police, several policemen were hart when the squatters, like the one la this
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      Lock icon Indira's new minister
      55 2 NEW DELHI. Mon. Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi today added one of her main supporters, Mr C. M. Stephen, to her 22-member government as Communication Minister. Mrs Gandhi had been exIpected to announce a larger expansion of her administration which was named on Jan 14 and still
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      Lock icon Marines £or Polar exercise
      94 2 NORFOLK (Virginia), Mon. A unit of I,BW US Marines is en roate to Norway's Polar region to Join Nato forces for manoeuvres, an official source In Washington said yesterday. The men will take part, with a lfi,4M-man force from seven countries, in an exercise designed to
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      Lock icon Carter puts war machines in top gear
      447 2 WASHINGTON, Monday THE Carter administration has mounted a major effort to improve US industries' readiness to produce greatly increased quantities of key weapons and supplies in a war emergency. Meanwhile, the administration is building up stockpiles of ammunition, arms and equipment to sustain
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      Lock icon Court that has never said no to bugging requests
      284 2 Court that has never said no to bugging requests WASHINGTON, Monday A TOP-SECRET court, created to guard against abuses by spy agencies of the United States, has granted every government request to use wiretaps and other electronic surveillance in foreign intelligence cases, well-informed sources say. The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court,
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      Lock icon Guerillas release 5 hostages but...
      136 2 Guerillas release 5 hostages but BOGOTA, Mon. Leftwing guerrillas inside the Dominican Republic embassy here released five of their hostages today but threatened to blow up the building and kill the other hostages if their demands were not met. The five were released after a female guerrilla, accompanied by one
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      Lock icon War spy's story
      76 2 LONDON, Mon. A 50-year-old Briton today recounted in the London Daily Express newspaper how he was recruited during World War Two at the age of 15 to work as a spy under the direct orders of then Prime Minister Winston Churchill. The paper will begin tomorrow to
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      Lock icon A DRY RUN OF CRISIS ENERGY SHARING PLAN
      147 2 A DRY RUN OF CRISIS ENERGY SHARING PLAN LONDON, Mon. An energy crisis plan to test the West's emergency share-out of energy will be simulated later this year by the 20 members of the International Energy Agency (lEA), the Financial Times reported today. The plan provides for the sharing out
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      IN other words...
      55 2 61 HAVE done an enormous favour to British journalism by bringing gossip oat of the closet and patting it on a footing where it is now the most mk respected area of our profession. Nigel Dempster of the Daily Mail, who admits wrecking many romance or reputation
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      334 2 INDUSTRIAL S4FETK SECUffITK 12 14 March, Hyatt Convention Centre, Singapore. CONFERENCE FOR SAFETY IN ALL ASPECTS "A Hard Look At Safety" Wednesday 12th March Practical Measures in the Management J of Road Crash Victims Safety in Dollars and Sense Dr Gordon Trinca. Chairman. Road Trauma Prof W O Phoon. Head,
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      Lock icon Spreading the spirit
      58 3 A SQUIRT of coloured dust anyone? Indian Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi sprays coloured dust on Housing and Petroleum Minister Mr P.C. Sethi during a celebration of the Hindu festival of Holl at her residence in New Delhi. The holiday, which heralds warmer spring weather, is celebrated
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      Lock icon We're ready to form coalition govt: Samphan
      170 3 NEW YORK, Mon. Khmer Rouge leader Khieu Samphan has said he would be willing to form a coalition .government that might include Prince Norodom Sihanouk and Heng Samrin, head of the Hanoi-back-ed government- in Phnom Penh. Following such an initial coalition, Mr Samphan
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      Lock icon Sudomo warns papers over graft reports
      169 3 Sudomo warns papers over graft reports JAKARTA, Monday CHIEF of the security agency, Admiral Sudomo today warned newspapers not to publish classified information on corruption Indonesian press reports last month disclosed that the state-controlled Bank Negara Indonesia suffered a US$25 million (Sss4 million) loss in 1979 due to several embezzlement
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      Lock icon Boeing 707 to be phased out
      118 3 Boeing 707 to be phased out MANILA, Mm. An official of BMitag Aircraft, maker of the Chin* Airlines plane that bant Into flames on touchdown at the Manila International airport last Wednesday, gald the 7«7 craft was "getting outdated" and that Boring was phasing It oat Mr Harold Piper, Boeing
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      Lock icon RISES AND FALLS OF THE MANY THAI GOVTS
      226 3 RISES AND FALLS OF THE MANY THAI GOVTS BANGKOK, Mon. Thailand's new government will have to fight the law of averages to survive more than one year and a month. That has been the average longevity of governments here since the country became a constitutional monarchy in 1932 43 governments
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      Lock icon 'Liu died in prison'
      61 3 BEIJING, Mon. China has for the first time revealed when and where former President Liv Shaoqi, purged during the Cultural Revolution 12 years ago, died. The Workers Daily, in a long article yesterday by five of Mr Liu's children, said he died in prison in Kaifeng
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      Lock icon Capable men who can replace Deng
      314 3 Capable men who can replace Deng Main outcome of party meeting BEIJING, Monday THE Communist Party central committee which recently met in plenary session has provided potential successors to 76-year-old Senior Vice-Premier Deng Xiaoping, the People's Daily said today, stressing the youth and competence of those promoted by the session.
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      584 3 FORECAST the most reliable investment letter in South-East Asia. New recommendations for 62 local counters and for gold and other investments. The latest ssue of FORECAST provides updated recommendations ARE YOU WORRIED ABOUT WHAT INFLATION IS about whether to BUY SELL or RETAIN 62 prominent local stocks in nniMP TO
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      274 3 A Job at SBS offers you Satisfaction SBS is the largest transport company in Singapore transporting over 1 million people daily Bright Prospects Our growing 12,000 personnel undergo regular advancement training and promotions Security More than $1 10 million is paid out as wages and benefits annually t' Mm^ 1^
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      Lock icon The Kennedy dynasty in peril as Teddy slips
      331 4 BOSTON, Mon WITH only a day to go before the second full-scale primary of 1980, US President Jimmy Carter appears to be gaining ground against Senator Edward Kennedy in Massachusetts the state where the Kennedy political dynasty was born. Although last-minute polls
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      Lock icon Secret Mugabe-Pretoria talks
      144 4 Secret MugabePretoria talks SALISBURY, Mon. Zimbabwe nationalist leader Robert Mugabe had a secret meeting with South African armed forces chief General Magnus Malan and Pretoria's Foreign Minister Pik Botha in Mozambique last week, well-informed sources said here today. The meeting, which has not been officially confirmed, was designed to reassure
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      Lock icon Palestinian self-rule recognised by France
      288 4 KUWAIT, Mon PRESIDENT Valery Giscard d'Estaing, leading a new French diplomatic offensive in the Arab world, today recognised for the first time the right of the Palestinian people to self-determination The recognition came in a joint communique issued by the Kuwait news agency after Mr
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      Lock icon Sakharov's fate may hinge on academy's meeting
      314 4 Sakharov's fate may hinge on academy's meeting MOSCOW, Monday THE fate of banished Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov could hinge on tomorrow's meeting of the USSR Academy of Sciences, observers here said today. There are no clear signs that any final decision will be made about Mr Sakharov's membership of the
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      Lock icon 'War risk still there'
      52 4 PARIS, Mon King Hussein of Jordan said yesterday that there was still the risk of a fresh Arab-Israeli war. In an interview with French radio, the Jordanian monarch said: "Risk o( war will continues until the establishment of a just and durable peace" in the Middle
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        Lock icon Paying for 'adat' offence
        118 4 A SOUTH Korean employee of a timber company operating in Sintang regency, west Kalimantan, was recently tried according to traditional "adat" law by local tribal elders (or alleged immoral conduct against a tribe woman. In the first such case where a foreigner was subjected to adat
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        Lock icon Dolls keep Manson busy
        50 4 MASS Ml RDERER and cult leader Charles Manson says he knits dolls to idle away his multiple life sentences. He was speaking at a rare interview published yesterday in a California paper. Manson masterminded the killings of seven people, including actress Sharon Tate, in 1969. AP.
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        Lock icon Advance by the rear
        63 4 DALJ, the elephant in the Edinburgh Zoo. who wouldn't budge from her stall for over three years, has finally, finally, done it. There's just one catch she only exits backward. A self-imposed hermit, she stayed in her eight-by-seven-metre stall, pacing anxiously or trumpeting loudly. Even at
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      Marcos gets laser beam treatment
      99 4 MANILA, Mon. Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos has undergone successful laser beam treatment of an ailing eye, a medical bulletin said today. The bulletin, Issued by the Presidential Press Office, described the treatment of a "retinal detachment" In the president's right eye as minor. Private doctors
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      Lock icon FOREIGN MINISTER TOLD TO HAND OVER US DIPLOMAT
      307 4 FOREIGN MINISTER TOLD TO HAND OVER US DIPLOMAT TEHERAN, Mon. Iran's prosecutor-gener-al, in a move apparently strengthening the militant students occupying the US Embassy in Teheran, has told Foreign Minister Sadeq Qotbzadeh to hand over an US diplomat for questioning. The man, Mr Victor Tomseth, is one of the three
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      Lock icon Under the noses of the law
      84 4 HONGKONG, Mon. Two men today pleaded guilty to charges of operating an illegal bookmaking racket opposite a local police station. A court was told that the two men accepted bets of HK$3 million (SJI.S million) on horses and dogs in the last two weeks
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      $84m award
      43 4 COLUMBUS (Ohio), Mon. A Franklin county common pleas court jury has awarded Penthouse magazine publisher Robert Guccione U5J39.3 million (5584.8 million) in his US$BO million libel and invasion of privacy suit against Hustler magazine and Hustler magazine owner Larry Flynt. -DPI.
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    Snobs exist in other schools too, say ACS students
    631 5  -  EVELYN NG BY A GROUP of student representatives from Anglo-Chinese School, unhappy over remarks by Senior Minister of State (Education), Dr Tony Tan, that social snobbery was not uncommon in their school, yesterday reacted thus: Don't read too much into a
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    BOY, 14, CHARGED WITH MOLESTING ADULTS
    90 5 A 14- YEAR-OLD boy believed to be involved in a dozen cases of outrage of modesty appeared in a juvenile court- yesterday to face two charges. The boy was alleged to have outraged the modesty of two women on two separate occasions on Feb
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    'SBC must use its facilities to the fullest'
    373 5 'SBC must use its facilities to the fullest' THE Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's first priority is to make the station viable with existing facilities, the acting Culture Minister, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, said. In an interview with the Mirror, the Culture Ministry's fortnightly publication, Mr Ong said: "As far as TV
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    All local shows in colour from next month
    112 5 All local shows in colour from next month ALL television programmes produced locally by the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation will be in colour from next month. But this does not mean that TV will go "full colour." From time to time, TV viewers will still see black and white programmes, but
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    Top three
    39 5 THE lop three winners of the flag day campaign held by the Singapore Anil-Tuberculosis Association will get their awards at a ceremony at Sata Chest and Heart Clinic in Shenton Way on March 7 at 5 pm
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      284 5 Straits Times Crossword ACBOfIB Ok* child brought up before the head for tendency to pry 1 Duli reactionary in charge of (g) poetry (6) 7 Bird, dipped in detergent. 5 To swindle with test will bring soaring (S) scorn (8) g Costly holding company de9 10 A mother left son
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    HIGHLIGHTS
    227 6 PUBLIC SECTOR: Par the lint time, Government spent less money than It collected. The overall surplus was $2*B million. Deficits of same of the majar statatory boards were substantially cat down aa big development protects were either completed or aeared completion. INFLATION: Well suppressed. Increase was •nly 4 per
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    Tight lid kept on inflation but fight's not over...
    618 6  -  TOH THIAN SER, By Associate News Editor, SOH TIANG KENG, PETER CHIA, CHRIS LIM and TAN EE GEK SINGAPORE managed to keep a tight lid on inflation with consumer prices up by an average of only 4 per cent last year,
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    Public sector registers overall surplus of $268 m
    517 6 Public sector registers overall surplus of $268 m FOR the first time in several years, the public sector registered an overall surplus of $268 million in 1979, reflecting its willingness to step behind the scenes when things are going well. Businessmen and industrialists waxed enthusiastic over the opportunities the economy
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    FAST AND FURIOUS PACE FOR MERCHANT BANKING
    236 6 FAST AND FURIOUS PACE FOR MERCHANT BANKING THERE was an "unprecedented rise" in the activities of Singapore merchant banks last year. Their total assets and liabilities rose by $4.7 billion, almost four times the growth in 1978. The economic survey attributes this rapid growth mainly to the accelerated expansion in
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    CONTRIBUTION TO INCREASES IN FOODS PRICES 1978-1979 Per cent
    75 6 CONTRIBUTION TO INCREASES IN FOODS PRICES 1978-1979 Per cent 'CHICKEN RICE FOR ME PLEASE.. .AND NO FRUITS OR FISH.' 1978 1979 1978 1979 Rice and Other Cereals Meat and Poultry Fish Dairy Products and Eggs Cooking Oik and Fats 51 9 20 -6 1 -23 -3 34 28 1 Vegetables
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    Plans for regional body as water info centre
    220 7 Plans for regional body as water info centre ORGANISERS of the Asia Aquatech Conference and Workshop plan to form an Asian Water Management Association representing various government water supply bodies as an information centre on water management. Disclosing this yesterday, the conference director, Mr Basil Rossi, said such an association
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    Crackers in godown: $1,500 fine on trader
    232 7 Crackers in godown: $1,500 fine on trader TWO men were yesterday fined a total of $l,itt for posseming aid letting off firecrackers. Police prosecutor Insp Tarlok Singh had pressod for deterrent smfences "In view of tke publicity given by the media to snch cases." In tke first case. CkarUe Choo
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    'A' level students for Ngee Ann and Poly
    297 7 THE Polytechnic and Ngee Ann Technical College will take in students with 'A' level qualifications for the first time. This is to meet the manpower needs of a quickened pace of development in the manufacturing and technical sectors. For those students who
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    Increased intake by the two institutions
    292 7 NGEE Ann Technical College and the Polytechnic will each take in 200 more 'O' level students this year. Last year the Polytechnic admitted 1,800 'O' level students while Ngee Ann enrolled 800. A Polytechnic official yesterday said plans to boost the student population are
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    FORMER CHURCH LEADER DIES
    119 7 THE former head of the Methodist Church In South-east Asia, Bishop Hobart B. Amstutz, died last Wednesday after a brief illness in Claremont, California. He was 83. Bishop Amstutz retired in 1964 after serving 37 years in Singapore and Malaysia. He was one of the founder-principals
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    Cops on hurt charge
    77 7 POUR policemen from the Mobile Squad Unit faced a summons charge in a magistrate's court yesterday for causing hurt to former Grand Prix rider Mr Robert Low Soo Chuan Cpl Andre Dv Pratt and Police Constables Yonos Mohammed, Nathan Sandhu and Mahmud Sadar Ali Khan were
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    Pre-U classes and repeat students
    72 7 Pre-U classes and repeat students REPEAT Secondary Four students who will be getting their GCE 'O' level results today can use their combined results for both years to enter PreUniversity classes. Private candidates who sat for the examination twice can also use their combined results. The only requirement is that
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    First batch for course
    38 7 THE first batch of teachers, 25 in all. yesterday began a 10month full-time computer science course at Nanyang University. The course will prepare these graduate teachers to leach the subject at '(>' and A' levels
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    Family camp
    19 7 DNRAET Road community [■entre will hold a family camp at Si John's Island on Saturlay and Sunday.
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    Plan for $200m second Changi terminal under study
    534 8  - Plan for $200 m second Changi terminal under study JANIE KHOO By THE government is studying plans for a second passenger terminal building at Changi International Airport costing approximately $200 million. Sources said yesterday the government would decide in June next year on the date for construction to start, most
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    Tour of four islands
    62 8 QUEENSTOWN community centre youth group will con- I duct a Southern Islands tour I to Sister's Island, St John's j Island, Kusu Island and Pulau Bukom on March 9 from 8 I a.m. to 2 p.m. The group will also organise courses on guitar, social I
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    Drug pusher gets 25 years jail and 15 lashes
    268 8 Drug pusher gets 25 years jail and 15 lashes FISHMONGER Goh Choong Peng, 21, yesterday escaped the death penalty *ua the amount of heroin tM was accused of trafficking, was reduced from b 0 grams to "substantially more than lOgrams." Trafficking in 15 grams or more of heroin carries the
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    New speed limits this month on 20 roads
    220 8 New speed limits this month on 20 roads THE government has reduced the speed limit alang is road.* from M km n to 4« km/a fiom this montii. At the same time, the speed limit of seven other major roadx have be*n raised tram S» km h to 1% km
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    School's 15th year
    53 8 YIO CHU RANG Secondary School will celebrate its 15th anniversary at the Victoria Theatre on March 9 at 3 p.m. The MP for Jalan Kayu, Mr Hwang Soo Jin, will be the guest of honour. He will present lons service awards to members of the school's advisory
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    Coupon sale
    20 8 PARKING coupons of 40 cents denomination are on sale at 66 post offices for the convenience of motorists.
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      659 8 ¥m> PRICES ARE LOWER J-TL H^-Zt^ urnri rayon A f^y^ Hrnrl KIMONO #f A^ IILIIL; dressing \SJ&^ o^\j m m lßlHler i CHARACTERS I M 9 S —^L—^/Jr Ranging from $6.00 to $7.50 XVXi AItKIVAL KKWAKRIVAL LESS 30% 1 $63.50 Mm $39i)0 NOW $4724 72 4*- IJyffJttffHrl Costume Jewellery Children's
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      150 8 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp \I MRS. JAWBONES I I iTB MO. Z~~\ Wt-lV DCKvTT I CALLED YOU ALL AFTER- CALLED ME AND I 1 JAWBONES. I *^TLi i >©U MAN© I t\ a A MOON, MA66IE, AND THE Jusr TALKED j-^WHV S ir J /THAT lUP
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    456 9  -  LEONG WENQ KAM By TWO Chinese-stream biology teachers have won a Colombo Plan Scholarship for a ninemonth English language course in Australia. Mr Tiah Gee Hee, 40, from Dunman Government Chinese Middle School and Mrs Chuah Quek Hoon Choo, 32, of Bukit Panjang
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    Four can join airlines' union: Court
    261 9 Four can join airlines' union: Court THE Industrial Arbitration Court president, Mr Tan Boon Cniang, yesterday ruled that the Singapore Air Transport Workers' Union, has the right to unionise four supervisors of an airline company, who do not perform managerial or executive duties. He made the ruling in a dispute
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    Tour to places of interest
    45 9 THE Paya Lebar community centre women sub-committee will organise a tour to the press, places of interest and the Kangkar fisheries centre on March 8 at 9 p.m. Those interested should ring *****8 between 3 p.m. and 9 p.m. daily.
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    PPD to be flexible in issuing new farm licences
    197 9 PPD to be flexible in issuing new farm licences THE Primary Production Department is trying to be flexible in issuing new farm licences to avoid causing hardship to farmers. The Parliamentary Secretary (National Development), Mr Lee Yiok Seng, said this at a Chinese New Year dinner organised by Mandai villagers
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    Tontine head lost $95,000 at races
    305 9 Tontine head lost $95,000 at races A MOTHER of five, who operated nine illegal tontines since 1975, gambled away $95,000 of subscribers' money at horse races in the last four years. She said that she did this because she wanted to supplement the meagre income her husband earned as a
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    CC staff to learn how to use fitness equipment
    182 9 CC staff to learn how to use fitness equipment SOME members of the staff of 20 community centres will attend a oneweek course beginning late this month to learn how to use physical fitness equipment installed in their centres. New Nation reported on Saturday that they will be taught how
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    Census chief
    45 9 'I UK Finance Minister, Mr Hon Sui Sen, has appointed the Chief Statistician. Miss Khoo Chi. in Kirn. as the Super inlendent of Census under the Census Act 1973 to supervise a census throughout Singapore on June 24. according to the government gazelle
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    Case wants wattage labels on all appliances
    293 9 ALL electrical appliances may have to carry labels showing their energy consumption if the Consumers Association of Singapore succeeds in pressing the government to pass such a law. Case president Dr Lee Ngak Siang said the scheme will help cut the use of
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      13 9 THK Housewives' Marketing Guide has been held over because of pressure on space.
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      171 9 SAW LABOUR COSTS 399 pm. $1,565 p.m. Bated on a 3y—t Ba»eo on 5 workers on an Leas* Purchase average monthly wage of $250* The Crown 'M' Series Walkie Stacker has a load capacity of 1 ,000 kg. lifting heights up to 4.2 m. and operates in minimal spaces. So
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  • The Straits Times TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 1980
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      DENG'S DAY
      370 10 THE recently-concluded meeting of the Chinese Communist Party Central Committee China's top policy-making body is important not just inside China. The results are also of interest in major capitals around the world not only because of what they portend for China in the coming years, but also because
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      OVERRIDING CONCERN
      360 10 THE recent trend showing more motorcycles on the roads exacerbates the fear that accident figures will correspondingly rise. By the mideighties, motorcycles may outnumber cars. Based on last year's accident statistics, 24 motorcyclists on the average were involved in accidents every day. Of these, 14 were injured. An
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    345 10  -  THAUNG MYINE By in Kangar. Malaysia MALAYSIA MALAYSIA is using explosive boobytraps in a stepped-up war against drug and arms smuggling across its border with Thailand. But even a 24km barbed-wire fence, armed patrols and traps are not proving enough to deter hardcore traffickers
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    LESSONS FROM YUGOSLAVIA
    1212 10  -  K.C.GOH By Reflections WHEN President Tito dies, a giant will pass from the scene. The shock waves created by his departure cannot be fully assessed in a few short years. His contributions to Yugoslavia and to international diplomacy are enormous and his death will leave a yawning
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      935 10 AS a prelude to its budget speech, the Government released the Economic Survey of Singapore (1979). Today, we reproduce excerpts from the chapters: Prices and Manpower and Wages. WORLD inflation worsened during 1979. The series of oil price increases and a general rise in
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      865 10 SUSTAINED economic growth generated a high rate of expansion in employment which was more than sufficient to absorb the increase in the labour force. The unemployment rate thus improved further to 3.3 per cent. The rapid increase in employment, however, dampened productivity growth to 2.6 per cent
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      661 11 Set deadlines for industries and retail trades 4 By nature, people are averse to changes of all kinds. But if, after more than a decade, those in authority cannot coax the people to accept a simplified system based on multiples of II,
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      Religious intolerances caused mainly by irresponsible elements
      507 11 THE speech by the Foreign Minister, Mr S. Rajaratnam, "The Key To A Moral Society," on the creation of a moral society (ST, Feb 11,) sounded as if he were a 20th century Messiah prophesing for the salvation of mankind. The sad fact,
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      81 11 I REFER to the letter, "Provide bos between Bendemeer and Bedok," by Tony Urn (ST, Feb With the recent extension of Service 4 from Geylang Lorong 1 to Monlmein Road via Kallang Basin, commuters from Bedok wishing to go to Bendemeer Road can now make
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      One alternative to youth's present call-up predicament
      162 11 One alternative to youth's present call-up predicament I REFER to the letter, "Youths who cant find Jobs while awaiting their call-np," by "Bitter Seventeen" (ST, Feb All employers and employees may wish to note that the Enlistment Act Cap ZZ> was amended in April 1978. It now allows employers to
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      Limited time should be a challenge
      441 11 Limited time should be a challenge I AM unable to share Mr G.A. Pillai's enthusiasm for locally-produced Tamil TV programmes (ST, Feb 18). Local TV programmes must be judged by local standards which are determined by local audiences. A good TV programme would please any audience. It does not matter
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      229 11 We refer to the letter, "Will Telecoms explain this?" by "Puzzled" (ST, Feb 13). We apologise to "Puzzled" that we had conveyed an outdated information during the telex operators' training course, due to an oversight on our part. As such, we
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      221 11 tJukjßT^»Hjl v nnwanv^nnnnnnV^H l^^^^nfl SsSnf the mandarin hotel singapore E »hoiion Photo Salon Openmg Tune 12 00pm —9 30pm The worlds leading photographers and photographic suppliers will be in Singapore in March 1980. The world lop pnoiog'iphe's »om Asa w* atr«a pvocipvus torn M ovo me woW A"wu and Eu>ope
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      416 11 Are you an EDUCATIONIST? The Straits Times Group wants you if you are 35 or younger and are seeking a bigger challenge or much wider scope. Write to: The Managing Director, The Straits Times Group S.T. Box 895, Singapore 0923. Please include details of educational and professional qualifications, working experience
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      568 12 Is New Nation a news paper, a sports paper, a fashion magazine, a business paper or a home journal? \fcs, if s all these and more There's something special for HHHBBHHHHIIiIt^tfi Eating Out tells you where to detailed reports on the various everyone in New Nation go an<^ w^ at
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    160 13 One more for the road that led to jail GLORIA CHAN HOUSEBREAKER Mohamed Yusoff was caught red-handed when he stayed to take a swig of brandy. One swig followed another and soon he was too drunk to make off with his loot. He was caught napping by the owner of
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    Marine police comb sea for missing picnicker
    122 13 Marine police comb sea for missing picnicker MARINE police are combing the sea off Sembawang following the disappearance of a Ei c n i c k c r Mr Ganapathy, 24, who was swimming off Sembawang Park on Sunday afternoon. Till late yesterday, his body has not been recovered. Mr
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    Seminar on portrait photography
    86 13 Seminar on portrait photography A PORTRAIT photograher from America will conduct a two-day seminar on portrait photography at the Mandarin Hotel starting from Friday. Admission is free. Mr Andrew W. Purdon, an instructor at Eastman Kodak Company's Marketing Education Centre in Rochester will give a slide lecture on the latest
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    Medical team for Thailand
    54 13 THE Singapore Red Cross voluntary medical team comprising a medical officer and four nurses left for Thailand today, to volunteer medical relief work in the refugee camps on the Thai-Kampuchean border. Singapore is among 14 countries which offers such service. The mission will be on the
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    Not member
    57 13 THE law firm of Lee and Lee, acting for Golden Hope Securities Pte, yesterday wrote to point out that Mr Yong Teck Lian, mentioned in last Saturday's report headlined "Broker fails to get order to wind up firm," is no longer a broking member of the Stock Exchange
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    Six who are tops in their fields win first cultural awards
    530 13 THE Cultural Medallion inaugural awards presentation ceremony which gave public recognition to six outstanding artists last night emphasised again the government's efforts to promote a Singapore culture. The six Singapore artists were honoured for their contributions in the fields
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    Soldier gets 1½ years for killing brother
    331 13 CHARGE REDUCED TO MANSLAUGHTER A SOLDIER, originally accused of murdering his mentally unsound elder brother, had the charge reduced to that of manslaughter and was jailed one and a half years by the High Court yesterday. Richard Santiago, 18, admitted stabbing his brother,
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    THUNDERY SHOWERS LIKELY NEXT WEEK
    98 13 SINGAPORE Is likely to have afternoon thundery showers over a few areas on three to four days next week, according to Singapore Meteorological Service. This may be followed by a period of changeable condition* with widespread thnndery showers on one or two days. The rainfall
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      4590 14 t AT VY UR ERVICE -> RATES SECTION INDEX Telephone Service: *****22 m^ \J (Sorur*.™ siftM^' coCn 1"^1 Vl EDUCATION 4 TRAINING ftEEES-.i.00d0,, I£^;-- f ,^> m vm travel restaurants Upp« Poyo Lrtxw Rood 900 om 100 pm Bo» Choro.* ts oo (coto<t»dl Vl ANNOUNCEMENTS A PERSONAL (Soturdoy) $10 00
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      627 14 GENERAL CLERK 8 vented by Factory in Ay.r R.,.h mdintriel Ett.t. OCE cert, and typing InlwtilM writ* to: THE ADVERTISER ST. BOX AMWM giving lull particular*. General turn Account* Clark Required urgently Re-experlence on all office work Salary commensurate with experience lnt*rviat« lim. 6 p.m. 9 p.m S.n Bee Tack
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      422 14 LEGAL FIRM REQUIRES 1 Office Boy to start work immediately Ring *****3. for appointment IZ\ JOHNS-MANVILLE SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD has a position for a GENERAL CLERK/TYPIST Qualification./ E iptfwKi School Certificate or OCE 'O' Level with at least 3 credit Passes Including English LCC Typing speed 45 w.p.m. A minimum
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      715 15 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant b) Secretarial and Clerical NAGASE PLASTICS (S) PTE LTD requires 1 RECEPTIONIST CUM CLERK/ TYPIST c Possess li>K level c i i.H>d In English c Able to handle IBM Electric Typewriter c I.lke lo meet people a i.ihkl remuneration for ttac right person For interview,
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      681 15 REQUIRED FEMALE ACCOUNTS llerk Able U> lype v. pin .itcuralelv with knowledge in Book-keeping and fluent In English and Mandarin Apply in own writing with full personal particulars staling salary expected and attach photo (nonreturnable Ho ST HoxA9OBS« REOUIRED URGENTLY iA I Female Oeneral clerk Must be able to type
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      1570 15 II EMPLOYMENT URGENTLY REOUIRED INSURANCE dark with some expentact Federal Associates Pie Ltd. *****65/*****96 Urgently required SECRETARY/ASSISTANT TO THE I PUBLICITY MANAGER Qualifications t Experience: 1 At least OCI A' level and a recognised Private Secretarial Diploma 2 A very good command of English with shorthand speed of 80 to
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      650 15 II EMPLOYMENT GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY!! EARN $1 000 during your spare-time by selling our mo.sl attractive goldplated products and cosmetics Contact. *****8 235. People's I'arkl'enire OOOD SALESGIRLS WANTED Working hours: 9am to 5.30pm .Sundays off Apply personally at: Kathleen Pianos. 5176. ground- floor. Woh Hup Complex. Beach Road from spm. to
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      890 15 GREAT OPPORTUNITIES IMM's > Why not lead In the fast growing i life Insurance Industry in the t eighties and beyond Position offers excellent opportunities for those who are willing lo ac- cepl the challenge and strive to < reach the top If you are above 18 with sound secondary
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      1198 15 II EMPLOYMENT VACANCIES FOR SALESGIRLS in Sift .shop in Bukll Tlmah I'luza U(!I2 High pay Oood prospects Tel *****43 Mr Tan WANTED AN EXPERIENCED Cargo L'anvasser with an acquaintance if the Middle East and Far Easlfrn region cargo movements. Apply with salary expected to: vT Box A***** WANTED SALESGIRLS. Call
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      499 15 II EMPLOYMENT DEL MAR FURNITURE INDUSTRIES (S) PTE LTD requires (1) Q.C. TECHNICIANS (MALE) NTC 3in furniture making wood or other related trade technical education Completed or be exempted from full-time National Service Experience not neo s.ir> (2) Q.C. INSPECTORS (MALE/ FEMALE) Secondary education Experience nol necessary Meal allowance, transport
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      504 15 International Engineering a Construction company operating in South East Asia invites applications lor the following posts 1. PIPEFITTERS 2. WELDERS vtth ASMEt Certificate: 3. ELECTRICIANS 4. RIGGERS Apply with full -«rsonal particulars qualifications and experience to P.O. BOX 261 SIGLAP POST OFFICE SINGAPORE J JUNIOR MECHANICS Required Male CttlSCOl with
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      728 16 I EMPLOYMENT II H MPIOYMtMT II EMPIOTMEMT EMPLOYMENT II II EMPLOYMENT I WANTED ELECTRICIANS Salary J Ba»a»a»a»a*a»»a»a»aaaa»a»a»aaaa»a»aaa»a»a«*aaa»»»a»a*aa»a»a»a«aa»»»a»a*aa»a»a»aaaJ 1 31 Situation! Vacant d) Technicml MECHANIC REOUMED Must be f«l"i'nif in repairing cranes and heavy equipment and capaMe of working independently Mum have knowledge of English Contact *****0 MECHANICS required Preferably with
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      650 16 to 7 45 pm must have class 2 licence lritcrrMrd please call at 36. Blk2. (inUniiSf™ furinlrr Well established Marine Consultants Naval Architect* requires following 1) MECHANICAL HULL DRAUGHTSMEN a) Minimum 4 years working experience with Diploma from recognised Institute 2) TRAINEE DRAUGHTSMEN a) GCK A' level Certificate b) Eligible
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      371 16 mining rum in jurong r.qu.r«l MALE TRAINEE MACHINE OPERATORS Must have completed N S Salary $290 p in Transport allowance $15 pri month 2nd shift allowance SI 80 pel day lnlir«ll«d call at COMMERCIAL FORMS PTE LTD 103 NEVTHAL ROAO SINGAPORE 22*2 OR RING: *****1/2 <$> ASAHI TV GLASS PTE.
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      266 16 cipanoing embroidery Factory h»v« vicincifi for: Flrtull Production Operator*: We Offer Kood hu.Mi- salary Klrsl shift 7 I in -3pm $8 pir day Serund shift 3 pin -11 pm $9 per day General Workers H a m.-5 p in $h |..r day o Shift allowunre o Attendant bonus Easy job
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      385 16 IMMEDIATE VACANCIES FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Above 16 years Singaporeans/Malaysians Please apply personally from Monday to Friday. 8:00 am to 4:00 pm or writ* to:E mployw R.I.I, on. Office GENERAL ELECTRIC (U.S.A.) HOUSEWARES PTE. LTD. 2 P.on»«r Road. Jurong Town. Singapore 22(2. T.I 6S3772 NOTE: PERSONAL INTERVIEW WILL BE CONDUCTED IN
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      386 16 sn SINGAPORE ISHIZAKI INDUSTRIES PTE. LTD. MALE/FEMALE ELECTRO-PLATING OPERATORS Age 16 and above Working experience not necessary Minimum education: passed Primary 6 starting salary Male $220 h -finale $200 After 3 months' probation will be revised Attractive shift allowance: $1 50 on 2nd shift and $3.50 on midnight shift Bi
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      528 16 I Packaging di«i»ion of large of- I 9»ni»<lion invitat applications for OTv. vV^aHP^LvH llw poat of To I'harge c.f overall platiBV^BL^I V Viaaaaw rk stud y maintenance \^^T_ atVnB ol "'"-"haniPal and electrical. 4f 1 L^H^^P"^^"^ personnel manugemenl for a aaV J-AaaH i^^^"-£.S w rk ((>rr t0 so assisted h>
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      370 16 Th« following I u r»« nil y r«q aired bv I oar Shipyard: I BOILERMAKERS I CLEANERS (SHIP) I CUTTERS DECK MACHINE FITTERS DECK PIPE FITTERS INDUSTRIAL DRIVERS MACHINE FITTERS I MACHINISTS MOULD LOFTERS I PAINTERS SHIP I PIPE FITTERS POWER DISTRIBUTORS STAGEMEN RIGGERS STEEL FABRICATORS STEEL FITTERS TRANSPORTERS WELDERS
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      227 16 CC ill (A STOP LOOKING FURTHER! AT GENEf.AL ELECTRIC USA TELEVISION APPLIANCE WE OFFER YOU GOOD PAY GOOD WORKING CONDITIONS GOOD BOSSES CHANCES TO GET AHEAD AS FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS 159 C BOON KENG ROAD BLOCK 2 Singapore 1233 We require immediately the following tradesmen in our Shipyard: DECK MACHINE
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      3710 17 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT ■B--B— f I CENTURY PARK SHERATON I SINGAPORE 11) RECEPTIONIST II i MMjOO ■2) BELL-MEN 13)1 3) WAITERS/ WAITRESSES I Oomph led sH i Male) 4) STOREKEEPER I a oaapti ti il i it. i .i r.-u-i ml ex5) COOKS
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      754 17 requires WAITRESS (CHINESE RESTAURANT) Age: Between 16 -23 years. Qualifications: Primary education necessary. Will in,, to work split shifts. Experience: Not necessary. Please call personally during office hours at:— The Personnel Dept Basement 1 New Wing 333 Orchard Road Singapore 0923. V J MALE SITE CLERK c Secondary education c
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      737 17 SLU HOTEL MERLIN SINGAPORE has immediate vacancies tor A) RECEPTIONIST (Front Office) Cross salary: S39S lo M 35 p.m. B) CLERK/ TYPIST (Health Club) Gross salary: $343 to S3*3 p.m C) WAITER/ WAITRESS Gross salary. 5340 to $390 p.m D) LOUNGE/ DISCO WAITRESSES Gross salary 5340 to 5390 p.m. E)
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      562 18 I II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT 111 VEHICLES BOATS 111 VEHICLES I BOATS 111 VEHICLES BOATS 31 Situations Vacant a) General OUR newly established Jd^anese factory invites applicants tor the toliowing (x SHIPPING OFFICER GCE 0 Level with credit >n English 2 years experience m Shipping procedures and tamiliar with import
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      769 18 SUBORDINATE COURT CANTEEN helpers required urgently Must I- ..hi. Ifl speak rnull.sh. 5 1/2 .!..>■. «i.tk week Hash salary %XO plus meal allowance Inter i esU-d call personal!) Ui 1109.11 th lI.H)r Shaw Tower Beach Road between 2pm and spm today SWISS INN LOUNGE requires 10 Female llu.sit-s.ses with high
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      1317 18 WANTED DELIVERY BOY with Class 2 and 3 driving licence j Preferably own a motor. >. le. completed National Service. Salary $300 plus transport expenses Call at: Blk I. Unit 618/619. PSA multistorey complex. Pasir Panjang Road. Spore 0511 Wanted EXPERIENCED MESSENGER BOYS v.1i.1 are well aware of shipping company
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      1032 18 DEC. 1979 120Y Dalsun aircond.. Metallic paint Price $20,500 o no Tel *****78 9 30 a ill to 6 00 pm. EH PLATE DATSUN 120 Y. Air-con, sport rims, cassette, good condition Call *****06. END 1971 DATSUN SSS. Tip top condition, aircond. sports rims, new tax/ Insurance. View: 149 Kampong
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      915 18 LATE 1972 FORO Escort 1100. j showroom condition. 6 months I tax. cassette/radio. $7,450 0.n.0 2. Lor ll.Geylang NOV. 1974 FORD Cortina 2000E Auto, not eligible for PARF Road tax till Oct.. 1980. aircond, sports rims, radio and cassette Asking 556.500. Interested call I *****77 1999 FORO CORTINA Statlonwagon. selling
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      925 18 1990 FEB. REGD. Mer' edes Benz 200 Manual, white colour, brand I new condition Highest offer secures Ring ***** Robert 290S WITH 2 DIGIT registration 1971 Front/rear aircond. sports rims, exchange above 2000 cc scrap car considered Tel *****28 9-MONTH MERCEDES 200 one private owner, original sports rims. 5 new
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      820 18 [CITROENA Join the CITROEN League For Comfort, Safety, Economy ft Style S.K. Automobiles (Re) Ltd. 281. Akiondro toad Singopor* 03 1 5 T«l *****1 e *****4 *****8.*****8 IMPORTED FLOOR GEAR company Klngswood 1972 Selling cheap or exchange below 2000 c.c. scrap car. Tel: *****28 JAGUAR XJ6 4.2 automatic saloon. 1974.
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      847 18 1972 ALFA ROMEO ifjOO. GT Junior Good condition with PARF Aircond and 4-channel cartridge, offers above $9,500 secures Please phone office *****26. home: *****67 1972. ESCORT 1100 Cassette. radio $7,000 ono 1971. Mini Clubman. $5,500 o no eligible for PARF. Tel *****28 1 1972 VOLVO 144S one owner, .ur I
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      871 18 i 1500 C C NISSAN good condition Owner changtnf bigger vehicle Asking lor tf.200 View Koh Yong Honf Trrtu Co Blk 4. 4. Mv (lung Ku.i.l B'pon 2261 (Taman JurmiKi 1975. DATSUN PICK-UP. 1 uwner j well maintained Tel *****57 1975 VOLKSWAGEN KOMBI i sengers. private registration 1 Road tax
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      522 19 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES MERLIN PLAZA SERVICE AFARTMENTS RENTAL FROM $1650 PER MONTH MINIMUM ONE MONTH TENANCY ■En|oy all the comforts ot living in a hotel and the privacy ot your own home Fully furnished including TV and telephone
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      905 19 A DETACHED BUNGALOW WITH PRIVATE POOL IN DISTRICT 11 Ooaj living' dining. 4 spacious bedrooms, with aircons. separate servant's amenities, large private garden, fully furnished $4,000 (SHORT TERMS ACCEPTABLE). METZ PROPERTIES PTE LTD TEL: 7MI4M (3 LINES). A NEWLY RENOVATED doublestorey semi-detached In American School vicinity Splll-level living/ dining, brand
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      800 19 LAI HOUSING AGENCY TELEPHONE: M 1776 Terrace $1,700 Merryn Terrace $1,500 Cheng Soon Garden Detached Hlllcresl $3,600 (Jreenmead Avenue $3,700 Jurong Park SI.MO Apartment! Pacific Mansion $I.SOO Sherwood Tower $1,700 /$1,900 Rldgewood SMOO/ SJJOO PARTLY FURNISHED DOUBLESTOREY semi-detached available In disl 11 Shelford Road with 4 bedrooms. 5 alrconds Italian
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      140 Acknowledgements
      327 21 MR. a MRS. TAN SW CHW AND FAMILY gratefully thank the Commissioner Police and all rank. Director and Staff of Police Academy. The Singapore Police Junior Officer's (non-Muslim) Mutual Benefit Association. Women Police Pipe It Drums Volleyball Team Police Academy, Police Radio Division, Singapore Police Force Welfare, Police
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      40 21 CLIFFORD ALOYSIUS ROOHIGUES (SONNY), M PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY 2 3 so CORTEGE LYING AT ST. IGNATIUS CHURCH. PARLOUR KING'S ROAD. SERVICE AT 10 A.M. FUNERAL ON 4.3 10 11.30 AM THENCE TO MT VERNON CREMATORIUM. NO WREATHS PLEASE
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      222 21 'Sad and sudden was his call; Hl.t sudden death surprised us all. To a beautiful life came a sudden end He died as he lived everyone's mend He had a nature you could not help lovinn. A heart far purer than gold. Upright and Just In all
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      IN EVERLOVING MEMORY OF
      22 21 Always remembered by wite. chii I dren and grandchildren. MR. JOSEPH X WOK CHAM SAM j Departed: 4.3.71.
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      337 21 VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL MISS SINGAPORE/UNIVERSE BEAUTY PAGEANT 1980 Applicants ot Singapore citizenship, unmarried and between the ages of 17 28 are cordially Invited to vie for the title of Miss Singapore/Universe Winner of the pageant will represent the Republic of Singapore at the Miss Universe Beauty Pageant to be held
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
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      Lim ready to scale Asian circuit charts
      503 22  -  ERNEST FRIDA By j HONGKONG, Mon. Is Singapore's Lim Kian Tiong ready to win a tournament on the Asian golf circuit? I say yes. He performed superbly in the $215,000 Cathay Pacific Hongkong Open golf championship, played over the Royal Hongkong Club at
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      Adding more than glitter to the game
      202 22 HONGKONG, Mon. A jeweller here has come up with a golf ball and patter guaranteed to dazzle even the most hard-bitten of the Asian circuit professionals, reports ERNEST FRIDA. The full-siw golden golf ball is stadded with 312 diamonds. The patter is fitted
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      104 22 Hunt aims for record in Open LONDON, Mon. Goeff Hunt, the dominant force in world squash for almost a decade, starts his campaign for a recordequalling seventh British Open championship title here on Wednesday. Hunt, has won the most of the important tournaments on the world circuit for the last
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      600 22 Connors out, McEnroe in BRIEFS MEMPHIS. Mon. Top-seed-ed John McEnroe broke Jimmy Connors' grip on the Unitea States national indoor tennis championships by beating him 7-6, 7-6 in the men's singles final here yesterday. Connors, the second seed, has won the tournament for a record six times. "Jimmy's won it
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      Hill and Yan for Lagos
      228 22  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By SINGAPORE'S Desmond Hill and Van Heng Chok will battle with top players from Nigeria, Ghana, Zambia, Kenya and Tanzania in the Elephant Cement squash Open championships in Lagos from March 27 to April 5. Hill and Van have no idea of what
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      Lock icon Inter stretch their lead to eight points
      419 22 ROME, Mon. Inter moved a step nearer to winning the Italian First Division soccer title by beating Milan 1-0 yesterday. The goal by Gabrielle Oriali, 13 minutes before time, gave Inter, who last won the championship 10 years ago, an eight-point lead over
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      Lock icon Wind and cold fail to stop Eichelberger
      235 22 Wind and cold fail to stop Eichelberger ORLANDO, Florida, Mon. Dave Eichelberger held on, despite high winds and bitter cold weather, to win the US$3OO,OOO ($648,000) Bay Hill golf Classic by three strokes over Leonard Thompson here yesterday. Eichelberger shot a three-over-par 74 for a 72hole total of 279, five-under-par
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      Lock icon Jan holds on to triumph
      167 22 Jan holds on to triumph SUN CITY WEST, Arizona, Mon. Jan Stephenson, of Australia, bogeyed three of the last eight holes yesterday, but held on to defeat M. J. Smith, of New Zealand, by one stroke in the US$lOO,OOO ($216,000) Sun City golf Classic at the HUlcrest Club here. Jan
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      448 22 FOLEX INDUSTRIES BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) The Directors of the Company are pleased to announce the following audited results for the year ended 31st August, 1979. 1979 1978 Turnover $40,140,176 $35,170,584 Profit/(Loss) after taxation but before extraordinary items 1,872,077 858,038 i Extraordinary Items 870,958) 292,653) Proflt/(Loss) after taxation and extraordinary
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      Lock icon Gwilliam in front for first time
      796 23  - Gwilliam in front for first time FAIRWAY Jockey picks up after slow start By IPOH, Mon. For the first time, Sydney jockey Chris Gwilliam leads in the jockeys' premiership, following a slow start to the season. Gwilliam came out here I in 1975 and rode two winners. For the next
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      Lock icon Kenty the new champion
      161 23 DETROIT, Mon. American challenger Hilmer Kenty unleashed a flurry of punches late in the ninth round to beat Ernesto Espana, of Venezuela, for the World Boxing Association lightweight title here yesterday. It was a stunning upset victory for the 24-year-old Kenty, especially after he had been
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      993 23 IPOH. Mon Weights for this weekend's races here: SATURDAY CtaM IN).!' 1 JSOm 1 Synchronise II 57 0 6 Mone> Talk 57 0 I Mindbender 56.5 10 Laramie Lad 56 5 B Talbot 56 0 11 Grey Beiu 56.5 4 P*p-A -Plain 555 9 Winning Ways 560 T
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      611 23 HOTEL 9 MANAGEMENT The biggest hotel and leisure group in the South Pacific, operating 61 hotels, motor-hotels, and resorts in Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Papua New Guinea and Tahiti, is seeking experienced international hotel managers The company is currently planning to expand its field of activities into northern hemisphere P
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      816 23 sfTTfinßTrnßs We are an American Multinational Electronic Company J based in Kuala Lumpur. Due to an increase in our business activity we are expanding our Malaysian operations. We offer two unique opportunities to suitably qualified Malaysians to join our management ranks as:f CHIEF f SENIOR ENGINEER PURCHASING thejob FXFPUTIVF To
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      365 23 ff PANWELDSDNBHD^ TECHNICAL SALES REPRESENTATIVE For I Pneumatic Control Systems and Hydraulic Tools Division. Qu*Jlflc*tt«n:- Engineering Diploma. Technical Sales Experience. Knowledge of Pneumatic and hydraulic preferred but not essential as training- will be flven. Must have Initiative, drive and willingness to learn. Requirements:— Af;e: 33 SO Driving licence Possess own
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      364 23 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT CHAPTER 18 (1ST* ED) IN THE HIGH COIRT OF SINGAPORE la Bankrupts N». IH8 in re: kun Ah Lean tndlag as 8u Yaw Kal Trading C«. Ex parte: Ualtfd Malayaa Baakiag Corporation Hrrluuj. Creditors. NOTICE OP ADVERTISEMENT To: Kam Ah Leng trading as Sun Yow Kal Trading
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    DEATH
    44 24 •f 33, Mm ■ridrfi«loi Sotv.lU. posted away p*ac*fuCf on 29 2 1980 Fungal )M4d on torn* day. Tt» iamity <mh to lhank all rala «i«M and biandi for Mmw kind onandanc*. auntanc*, coo doWncw and donohoc«. C VAIUTUtAM I (tETHTED S.T.A. TOfCOMS) I
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      It s the dizzying heights for Ng
      536 24 By WILFRED YEO: Bangkok, Mon. SINGAPORE'S Ronnie Ng. the newlycrewaea 1 Masters champion of the AsUa Bowllag Clrralt'H lint leg here, Is taking a tkree-d»y rest and recreation Instead of retandng home today. And no-one, sorely, will beKmage Ng Us Orat holiday In
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      Clear the path for IBF-WBF merger
      490 24 COMMENT. .By BERNARD PEREIRA CHINA'S modest assessment of their 5-4 triumph over Indonesia in last month's historic badminton encounter as "more a victory for Asia" must seem nothing more than subtle shuttle diplomacy. Chinese chief coach Wang Wenjiao, echoing his manager Zhu Ze's words,
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      Another 'Kee' pupil
      338 24  -  KEN JALLEH Jr. PROFILE. By Malaysia s Christina will *bloom* WEARY-EYED, she steps onto the podium. Rubbing the sleep from her eyes, she takes the plunge into the misty calm of the Toa Payoh swimming pool sending ripples furiously scampering across the surface. She comes up at
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      Youngest sixth dan judoka in South-east Asia
      221 24  - Youngest sixth dan judoka in South-east Asia PATRICK BASTIANS By SINGAPORE Judo Federation president, K. S. Moorthy, 47, became the youngest sixth dan jucioka in South-east Asia following his recent grading by the Kodokan Judo Institute, the world's highest technical body for the sport. Moorthy's suitability for promotion was made
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      VS achieve splendid double
      111 24 VS achieve splendid double VICTORIA School achieved a fine double winning the Secondary and lower secondary schools' boys' East Zone hockey final respectively at Victoria ground yesterday. In the secondary division. Victoria beat SAF Boys' 2-1 on penalty flicks after extra time following a goalless deadlock at full-time. In the
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      SBA made estimated $4,600 profit
      393 24 SBA made estimated $4,600 profit IF you are thinking that the Singapore Badminton Association made a huge profit from last month's China-Indonesia match, you are wrong, reports BERNARD PEREIRA. True, the Singapore Badminton Hall had 8,000 capacity crowds on each of the two nights Feb. 22 and 23. And, that,
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      618 24 f INSTITUT TEKNOLOGI MARA PENG AMBILAN JULAI TAHUN AKADEMIK 1980/1981. Permohonon odalah dipelawa dari calon-calon bumiputra yang beckekjyakan untuk mengikuti salah satu daripada kursus-kwrws di ITM dalom salah satu kajian berikut: a) Kajian Kejuruteraan. g) Kajian Senibena, Perancang b) Kajian Perakaunan. Ukur. c) Kajian Pentadbiran h) Kajian Senilukis Senireka. Undang-Undang.
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      ITS NOW OR NEVER
      692 25  -  JOE DORAI By Jitta will emphasise reality of situation Singapore face tonight THE song "It's now or Never" gave the late hipswinging Elvis Presley a hit. But when Singapore coach Jitta Singh sings out these words in his final briefing to nis players he will not
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      Lock icon A rout, but Indians do not impress
      256 25 INDIA 4 SRI LANKA 0 INDIA trounced Sri Lanka for their first win in the pre-Olympic Games Asia Group Three qualifying soccer competition, but it is unlikely that the Indian officials would have been satisfied with their performance at the National Stadium last
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      Lock icon BAKAR WARNS SABAH PAIR
      129 25 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaysian team manager Datuk Bakar Daud has warned James Wong and Hassan Sani that they would be dropped from the national pre-Olympic soccer squad if they fail to report for training today. Said an angry Datuk Bakar before his team's friendly match against
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      SAFRA rout Sennett in SSRA league
      126 25 SAFRA rout Sennett in SSRA league THE Singapore Armed Forces Reservists' Association trounced Sennett Community Centre W) in Singapore Squash Rackets Association E Grade league match at Toa Payoh yesterday. Re-alto: SAFKA M ScMMtt S-i (David Urn bt Wong Kin Soong 3-0. Lol Toon Sal bt Louis Cheong 3-1, Lee
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      Telok Ayer to go on tour
      85 25 THE Telok Ayer constituency basketball team will leave for Bangkok and Hongkong for a week-long tour on Saturday. The Labour Minister and Member of Parliament for Telok Ayer, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, at a send-off party for the team at Hong Lim, told the
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      Lock icon Pahang 3-0
      26 25 MALACCA, Mon. Three goals within four minutes in the second half helped Pahang to defeat Malacca 3-0 in another Gold Cup soccer match. NST.
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      Kiwi youths send SRU into flurry
      300 25  -  GODFREY ROBERT By< THEY ARE only the Universities team, but these New Zealand youngsters have already sent shivers through the Singapore Rugby Union officials, wno have summoned every top player in the Republic for training at the Police Academy today. And for the training
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      Lock icon Edgar puts New Zealand in command
      233 25 AUCKLAND, Mon. Opening batsman Bruce Edgar hit his second century to put New Zealand in a commanding position against the West Indies on the third day of the third cricket Test here today. At the close. New Zealand were 239 for four wickets in
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      Thomson beat Kim Keat
      61 25 THOMSON beat Kirn Keat 3-1 in an inter-constituency table tennis match at Gay World last night. Other resalts: Tanjong Pagar 3 Ang Mo Klo 1, Kolam Ayer 3 Kampong Glam 1, Toa Payoh 3 Aljunied 0, Queenstown 3 Radin Mas 2, Nee Soon 3 Paya Lebar
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      MP Lee elected STTA president
      104 25 LEE YIOK SENG, Member of Parliament for Bukit Panjang, was elected president of the Singapore Table Tennis Association at their recent annual meeting. Other officials: Loke Mun Chong, Toh Shung Chee, Ang Eng Joo (vice presidents); Sim Siong Koi (secretary), Tham Yew Fang (assistant secretary),
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      Only 17 names in for sports awards
      443 25  -  KEN JALLEH Jr. UP FOR HONOURS AGAIN! By THE closing date for the 1979 national sports awards was last Saturday, but, so far, the Singapore National Olympic Council have received only 17 nominations from five sports associations. The SNOC, however, to allow for
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      SJI, SPS are finalists
      62 25 ST. JOSEPHS Institution and St. Patrick's qualified for the final of the Secondary schools' boys' tennis championship by winning their respective matches at the Kallang Tennis Centre yesterday. SJI and St. Patrick's beat Raffles Institution and Montfort by 3-2 margins respectively RI will meet Montfort to
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      TODAY'S EVENTS
      89 25 TODAY'S EVENTS HOCKEY Seraadary srhocl*' NarUi ttar bays' Uarntmrnl thlrd-piartag: East Payoh v Thomson. Plaal: Naval Base v Hwi Yoh (Balestier Road, 2.45, 4). SOCCER Pre-Otympir (••mrs toanuuneat: Singapore v North Korea (National Stadium. 7.30). SchMls' Kant Zmk Uaraameat Lawtr nrcvndary: Victoria v Telok Kurau. Maju v Bendemeer (Victoria School.
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      Lock icon India to host Asian tourney
      133 25 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. India have confirmed that they will host the Asian table tennis championships from May 10-18 after all. India's acceptance, which has delighted officials here, was conveyed in a cable to the Table Tennis Association of Malaysia. No venue, however, has been mentioned
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      Lock icon Narrow win
      30 25 PENANG, Mon. A 65th minute goal by striker Affendi Hussain enabled Perak to beat Penang 1-0 in the Sultan's Gold Cup soccr match at City Stadium lastnight. NST.
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    84 26 "ONE of two Colombian Government negotiators (centre) looks apprehensively at a masked woman guerilla as they enter a van where they started protracted talks on the release of 40 hostages, including 17 diplomats, now held captive in the Dominican Embassy in Bogota. At left is
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    290 26 TEHERAN, Monday IRAN'S ruling Revolutionary Council has voted unanimously to allow a United Nations commission in Teheran to visit the American I hostages held at the occupied US Embassy here, a commission statement said today. It did not say when the long-awaited
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    236 26 US Will expose double agent to newsmen WASHINGTON, Mm. In an apparently unprecedented move, the FBI has arranged to intndaee to the news media today a double agent who onre spied on the United States for the Soviets, scarce* said yesterday. Federal law enforcement officials said reporters would net be
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    72 26 MOSCOW, Mon. Soviet citi- zens who have applied to leave I the country are being told they will not he permitted in i Moscow during the summer Olympics, official Western sources said today. The reported move to eliminate potential emigres from contact with foreigners follows
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    56 26 JAKARTA, Mon. A grouping of Asean doctors called Medical Association Asean (Masean) was set up here last Saturday, with organisers planning its inauguration in Penang in April. Dr Khumar of Malaysia has been appointed acting chairman of the association and Dr Abdullah ("holil of Indonesia as
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    41 26 PARIS, Mon. Saudi Arabian Oil Minister Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani said in a television interview screened today that he does not expect war in the Persian Gulf ''at the moment." and that oil tankers sailing there are safe. AP.
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    132 26 LONDON, Monday BRITAIN'S warehouses are holding surplus stocks of manufactured goods worth a record £5 billion (5524.6 billion) because of over-production and falling sales, according to a study report published today. The situation could result in 500,000 jobs being lost by the end of this
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    40 26 I NKW YORK, Mon. Dow Jones averages on the New York Slork Exchange at 11 am today 30 imlus H62.03 off 111, 2() Hans JHO.t* up 1.22. IS utils 109.51 off 0.17. 65 storks 317.12 up 0.11. II';
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    43 26 Late CLASSIFIED DEATH ALAOAPPAN 8/O CHINNIAH. (Ministry ot Environment) aged 55 passed away on 3/3/80 leaving behind beloved wife Tholasi. son:> Chlnniah. Nathan. Gunasekar.m and daughter Suguna Dcvi Cortege leavrs Blk 24. 430-E. Tumpems Way on 4/3/80 at 300pm for Ml Vernon Crematorium
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    500 26 3-nation move to prop up ailing yen TOKYO, Mon THE United States, West Germany and Switzerland have come to the rescue of the ailing Japanese yen in a move to forestall international monetary uncertainties. The international action similar to the dollar-defence package in November 1978 calls for active intervention to
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      151 26 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Daily Cover Price sOt Annual Subscription $155 For subscription co* *****1 1 tut 231 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS Asean textile manufacturers are bent on creating what could be the first regionally integrated industry. They have on the drawing boards plans to make spare parts for their machines, ask
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      450 26 Physicians in the making "The human body is like a four-room flat." It was with this light approach that the lecturer kicked off his lecture at the Chinese Physicians' Training School at Toa Payoh, a 27-year-old institution that is now in the limelight with the renewed interest in Chinese medicine
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      177 26 UP TO 1 p.m. TODAY: Showers in a few areas after mid-day .TEMP. (C) up to a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 24 min. SUNSET today: 6.19 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: f.43 a.m. GLOBAL weather Amitterdam 3-7 C Cloudy Lh4h 2-7C Fair \ih. n- 5-15C Gear Lm Aagele* 11-17C Rain Bahrain 17-23C Clear
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        Pronounce Chinese words with new romanized way
        888 1  -  LOO shaw Chang By of the Chinese Language and Research Centre, Nanyang University. HANYU Pinyin Fang'an is a new romanized system. It is designed to transcribe the sounds of Mandarin or Pu Tong Hua, which is commonly called Hua Yu in Singapore. This
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        109 1 THE first of a series of Hanyu Pinyin programmes will be telecast tonight. During the 20 minutes programme, pronunciation of the Hanyu Pinyin system is introduced and illustrated by sketches and filmlets. Learners will find the lessons interesting and easy to remember. The basics in
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        Chinese sayings
        35 1 Ren jian wan sru ru sai wing shTma. Calamities may be blessings in disguise. 6ttS Chuang ye yi, shou ch£ng nin. The commencement of a work Is easy, bat its maintenance is difficult.
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        MANDARIN BY RADIO
        483 1  -  LIN SHAN Compiled by This 15-mlnnte programme will be broadcast over the English Service of Singapore Broadcasting Corporation tonight at 7.45 p.m., and the coming Sunday at 9.N a.m. Lesson 19 of this series will be repeated on Thursday at 6.45 p.m. ever the FM stereo. Lesson
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        30 1 t4*puAtt*«i:fcffjA-# fi&rim»js.w $Bl¥Jt*g)ft° The passionate are like men standing on their beads; they see all things the wrong way. Plato Patience Is bitter, bat its fruit is sweet. Rousseau
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        85 1 INSIIh\\ On fashion Sampling silk T \Si»^*j Great news for luxnrylovers; we've finally caught up with Hongkong and can buy export samples for designer labels at truly budget prices. See super silk samples from this newly-opened boutique on Centrespread Page 4, 5 Brutality and beauty A remarkable exhibition of worldwide
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      PICK of the DAY
      688 2  - PICK of the DAY JOHN DE SOUZA By SBCTV IfOOTBALL fans who could not make it to the National Stadium on Saturday will be able to enjoy the action in the Pre-Olym-pic Football Tournament match between Iran and Singapore on Ch 8 at 10.25 p.m. tonight. Earlier, at 7.10 p.m.
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        353 2 Conrad Mini-200 land drilling rig •/> Conrad Mini-200 is a light- max. pull up force of 2 tons, weight, fully hydraulically a BOO Kg. pull down force driven, rotary/percussion rig, and a max. allowable torque of which fills the need felt by 200 kgm. If no rotary table is those
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        52 2 W THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE m association with THE BRITISH COUNCIL presents LONDON MIME/THEATRE IMOLA RAE in Thursday 13 March 1980 Victoria Theatre at 8 pm Tickets at $2 and SI available at the Victoria Theatre, v The British Council (Singapore Rubber House. Collyer Quay) C X Tang and Cold
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        182 2 CHINESE BRUSH Serangoon Garden SecMt N Tl M E i HI T I sssslmSsi you?; TION by James Tan people's Gallery from at the Mandarin 10.30 a.m. to 7 p.m. On Hotel, mezzanine till Saturday, floor, from 11 a.m. to exhibition OF CD8 p.m. Demonstration NESE PAINTINGS by at 6.30
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        1291 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 3.00 PM Opening folowed by Giigans 7.30 News (Malay) Island Splash Down 7.50 Bintang Undangan (Last Series) 3.30 Diary of Events 8.30 The Rockford Fles The Gang At 3.35 Afternoon Matinee My Friend Don's Drive-In Irma 9.30 News And Newsreel 4.15 Intermission 10.00 Cultural Diary
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        Brutal facts in black and white
        415 3 WORLD EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHY THE PATH TO PARADISE Md^h 5 to March 23 PHOTO DESIGN EXHIBITION Mjn:h 14 to March 21 National Museum Art Gallery Preview by TAN WEE HIM THE Third World Exhibition of Photography mounted jointly by the Goethe Institut and the
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        French film offerings like a dream menu
        448 3  -  JOHN DE SOUZA By THE Alliance Francaise films for March are like something out of a Cordon Bleu chef's dream menu. Starting the month's banquet tonight is Rene Allio's 1970 film. Lei Camisards, an ambitious, costume history film involving a large number of
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        153 3 Behold... a minor miracle. ■BBV^BBa L_^2E aTaa BBBmSBBBi BbV bbbbbT^bbbbWbbbbbblSP^B c^sSS* sssl asm BBBBr BBB^Mfik^Hßi^^^^ I BBS* E^B^^V^^HBBBBBBBBBBf m BBbI .^^^^■bbbb^bbbbw bb^^^ bbb^^l^^^'^M 'fjJ Mßrllflaiy 5^ v i: Hbl I I *i Hk. '^BJ- bW I .BBB'"^^l 1 M ft t\ The Xerox 2300. A desktop copier with Xerox copy
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        Reach for silk Ik
        336 4 Reach for silk Ik TOP LEFT: Casual separates that wear and wear. Eoat-necked bright yellow blouse for $95 and checked multi-coloured softly gathered skirt for $149. ABOVE: The classic two-piece smart for office wear, chic for afternoon tea. In mustard gold silk piped in electric blue at the collar and
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        1215 4  - Business £as suit every s fashion to very taste BARBARA ETTORRE By in NEW YORK TWENTY years ago, a businessman was called well-dressed if he had a closetful of sedate dark suits, a stack of white shirts and a row of deep-toned ties. He might have had one or two
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        168 4 S~ V) IP SALON PRESENTS/ t^lS+XStsl' %s%f CUT BY PERM BY: COLOUR BY: MAY MARY ROSAUND LOCATION: GROUND FLOOR, GOLDBELL TOWERS, 47 SCOTTS ROAD, SINGAPORE 0922. TEL: *****27 *****86 Hie only seasoned flour made with cornflour H D New Lady's Choice Complete Baner Mix Whenever the recipe calls for flour
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        145 5 OUT OF SHAPEJ^M Of course you are, /Gi*y /'"^B nearly everyone is A«»/ "^H food, not enough KY J^^. .^fl exercise is a sure VY way to make a big W- ~~~J_^^^^^^^^B fat problem. And XtMIrSEf o7«~H to be called "fatty" 7JL H wouldn't be nice for a /y 1
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        148 5 TODAYS FOCUS: Swiss Performance Extract TODAY'S QUESTDN: Can Swiss Performance Extract be used for aH types of skins? ESTEE L^UDER'S ANSWER: Absolutely! The reason Swiss Performance Extract is so universally appealing is that it helps restore the skin's elasticity and provides superb environment protection. Whafs more, it contains Natural Soluble
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        Lock icon Wider search for more oil to boost KL's reserves
        318 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. MALAYSIA will open new areas for oil exploration this year in an effort to increase the reserves of fields already discovered, the chairman of the national oil company, Petronas, Tan Sri Abdullah Salleh, said here today. He said
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        Drawn $100 note that passed for real
        105 6 JERANTUT (PfthMg), Mm. It looked like M ordinary $IW-noU-. So the hotelier did not suspect a thing when he received It from a youth last Friday m payment for a night's stay for a tourist at his hotel here. I ntil today he
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        Lock icon ITF hopes to patch things up with govt
        253 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday THE International Trans port -workers Federation hopes to remove any misunderstanding between the Malaysian government and the federation. Its secretary-general, Mr Harold Lewis, told reporters here today that the ITF regretted that relationship between the two parties was strained
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        Lock icon Deserters can't get off lightly, says judge
        268 6 Deserters can't get off lightly, says judge KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The courts should take a serious view on police personnel who desert their posts, Mr Justice Harun Hashim said in the High Court here today. He said that, unless this was done, the entire police force would be an easy
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        Lock icon Relief as taps flow for second day
        173 6 Relief as taps flow for second day KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Klang Valley residents heaved a big sigh of relief as taps flowed freely for the second day. The rains came in the nick of time and put off the Selangor Waterworks Department's water-rationing schedule that was to begin yesterday. "Water-rationing
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        Lock icon Former MP's appeal
        80 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaysia's federal supreme court today dismissed an appeal by a former opposition Democratic Action Party Member of Parliament against his conviction on a sedition offence. Mr Oh was fined $2,000 or six months' tail in default by the High Court in Negri Sembilan state
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        44 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Malaysian branch of the Asean Law Association will be launched at an inaugural meeting here on March 15T The establishment of an Asean Law Association was decided at a meeting in Jakarta in February last year. AFP.
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        Assn: Proposed amendments are 'anti-labour'
        270 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Academic Staff Association of the University of Malaya has described as "anti-labour" the proposed amendments to the Trade Unions ordinance and the Industrial Relations Act. The association's president. Professor Kahar Bador, said the association's executive committee met on Saturday to review
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        100 pay more than their last respects
        82 6 100 pay more than their last respects PENANG, Mon. About 100 people paying their last respects to a dead friend at Relau last night watched in disbelief as two strangers one armed with a pistol told them it was a hold-up. Two other accomplices waited in a car nearby, while
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        474 6 ORCHARD V«k«: LAST $JSa 2 DAYS! «T RICHARD HARRIS in aMy i»»ar« [Si; ORCHARD: OPENS THURSDAY! You can't turn this mob over to the cops. /**s. M 1 aaH^^^aW aaV HaalK T^^ A~ >fca?S«L^^aaaaaP iH (aaaaattaaaaaf H""* A SIUFF^ J2 DOM DeltflSt S\ilkm PIESHETTE CATHAY: NOW SHOWING! i 5 SHOWS
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        36 6 A Prominent Businessman from India in the export business (eg. Tamil films etc) will be staying in Singapore on 5 6 March 1980. Those interested, please contact Mr D.J. Vijayan, B.A. D.A.E. at Hotel Grand Central.
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        424 6 mkMM m m LIDO: NOW SHOWING!- 5 SHOWS 11am, 1.45,4,6.45 4 9.15— N0 Fre* List I Most »ucc— sful Pracula film of all time! a ■> afaal aaaa»ir?^f^ rftfiiaat f'^ I asasa^aai iwa^H hSk—* JJWWL afl aaßaßßMaC^^afl aaaal aal *^^bbß V~y I ttarrlii a^ George Hamilton inn Saint James CAPITOL
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        653 6 ORGANISATION m an I 30. 4 00. 6 45. 9 Ib 1 "The CONVICT KILLER' VANDARIN 'iTl'Mfrfi.-.'Hiii' NOW SHOwwr, aj I 4b 4 00 6 45.9 Ib W m Th« CONVICT KILLER m MANDARIN in Sc pc Colo^ W pxiqchh M NOW SHOWING B nd m 9 II om I
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        606 7 BRITISH COMPANY ESTABLISHING NEW OFFICE IN SINGAPORE REQUIRES A CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY FOR ITS RE6IONAL MANA6IN6 DIRECTOR THE LADY CHOSEN TO FILL THIS POSITION WILL BE A SINGAPORE CITIZEN WITH AN EXCELLENT COMMAND OF ENGLISH. SHE WILL ALSO HAVE A MATURE AND PLEASANT PERSONALITY, WILL POSSESS TACT AND INITIATIVE AND WILL
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        1129 7 """~^™"1 IN THK HI). II COURT OF THE PERB AD AN AN KEMAJUAN NEGERI, kkh h..k of sinuapork NEGERI SEMBILAN WM>>R P N KEN Y ATA AN TA W ARAN 5££Er c#fn 1 Towwon toworon akon ditfnmo danpoda pemborong-pwnborong Aad yong biJullm di PertxxJonon Kccnojuon Nageri, N*g«rt Sembilon dolom Ktkn
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        66 7 LEMBAGA LETRIK NEGABA TELUK ANBON GANGGUAN BEKALAN ELEKTRIh Semua pengguna-peng-gun* di seluruh HlUr Perak adalah dimaklumkan bahawa aatu gangguan bekalan elektrik akan berlaku pad a 9.3.1980 dari Jam 7 pagi hlngga S petang bagi membolehkaji LLN menjalankan kerja-kcrja senggaraan keatas Siatem Penghantaraa 132kV dari Woh ke Kampung Gajah. Segala kesuaahan
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        326 7 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18) IN THE HIGH COURT OP THE REPUBLIC OP SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY Ne. MS ef lHt Re: GERHARD HANS WHIFXIN EX PARTE: PAR EASTERN BANK LIMITED ..Creditors NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT IN THE MATTER OF A BANKRUPTCY PETITION FILED THE 15TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 1979 To: Gerhard
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        252 7 In The Cause Of Son Hong Huat Plaintiff Versus Tan Chye Meng t/a Tan Thong Hup Defendant Auction Sale Of Alr-condltlon, refrigerator, sundries etc. To Be Held At Blk 21, No 195. Ghlm Moh Road On Thursday, 6th March 1980 At 3.00 p.m. On View Day Of Sale Solicitor for
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        1263 7 THE RUBBER TRADE ASSOCIATION OF LONDON ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 22ND FEBRUARY, 1980 The Annual General Several points still reMeeting of the Rubber quire negotiation, parTrade Association of tirularly the location of London was held on the the administration, ap22nd February, 1980 at pointment of senior offiCereal House, Mark cers, etc.
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        CLOSING PRICES
        1751 8 THE last transacted ready sale at the clone of buaineas on the Sloe* Exchange of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day's prices together with 1979 high and low Adjusted lor snip rights Issue) 19)78"8O last High I Company Snl* SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL ft COMMERCIAL 3M TsTI Aetna
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        BUSINESS DONE (Singapore)
        1930 8 BID and offer price* officially listed and !»■«<■■— 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 speci fled All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett" Big
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        2022 8 BID and offer prices officially lilted and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange ycatcrday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets In lot! of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified INDI XTIU»Ui \lraaii2 348) (1)2 35 4. Cher (*****395) AMDIO 7480 765) Bain
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          25 8 Magnum Corpn 755 DUE 550 H Msia 340 \yer Hil.m Tin 1580 Straits Trading 1070 C Sugar* 480 Spore Land 418 Nat Iron 700
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          38 8 nu lei Properties on» Plaal "ractora Lpinpn leUnfor Dredg lime Darby iulim Mil. laian Ctainen lemb Shipyard 875 334 243 700 800 570 422 254 428 284 15 -14 -6 -5 5 -5 -4 -4 -i -1
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          24 8 M Credit 1.258,000 G Lumber 1.082.000 U O L 734.000 Haw PAar 630,000 Total turnover: 12.84m Total value: $36.24m Source: SES
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          32 8 BT. Index Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations: OCBC: S.E.S.Ind: Feb29 Mar 3 4187.98 4177.87 490.43 498.84 880.49 885.58 419.12 429.77 367.04 370.10 288.51 288.65 872.51 873.23 486.10 491.04 440.97 443.00
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          H'kong
          284 8 HONGKONG, Mon. The market fell sharply with the Hang Seng index losing 23.29 points to 891.62, despite the weekend decision of the banks in the colony not to raise interest rates, dealers said. HKI Amal Rubber 5.75 unch Associated Hotels 4 20 -0 15 Bowalers Cheoni Koni 23.70 -0.7
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          250 8 SYDNEY, Mon. Renewed foreign support helped the market today, although late profit-taking pared early gains, dealers said. Cent* 4- 1INDUSTRIALS A. C. I 213 A. N. 1 200 4-3 A. p. M 175 unch Ampol Pel. 116 +6 B Hl' 1430 440 Bank NBW 312 4 12 Boral 248
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          393 8 TOKYO. Mon. Prices closed higher, led by energy and nonferrous metal issues, with investors encouraged by the Japanese government's new yen-support package, dealers said. The market average rose 15.27 to close at 6.793.56. with the volume amounting to 550 million shares. The Tokyo Stock Exchange index closed at 468.41,
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          STRAITS TIN
          38 8 THE STRAITS tin price in Penang yesterday rose MJ4 to M 52,336 per picul, Ms3B6 above the International Tin Council ceiling, on an official offering of 142 Vi tonnes compared with 125 Vt tonnes on Saturday.
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          378 8 THE SINGAPORE market closed lower yesterday with March One RSS buyers quoted at 339.00 cents per kilo, down eight cents from last Friday's close, dealers said. Morning prices were marked down seven cents on easier London and stalebull liquidation, they said. Afternoon prices lost further ground on isolated offerings
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          Closing prices
          31 8 Rubber Mar 3 Singapore: March: 339.00 cents (down 8 cents) Malaysia: March: 342.00 cents (down 7 cents) Tin: M 52,336 (up Ms 4)) Official offering: 142Vitonnes (up 17 tonnes)
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          95 8 «)ON SSR and SMR prni ynUaday IA8 M.rrb (Carnal Mia) Huvcra H«IWn 1SR XI il UMipaltoll 2M0O 2M0UN MM lli.Hip.lkii 2KIO0 2MU0N HRH.H Marck MHIS Ilkaip^lMI MHiii niiimN ;MH I. 1 1 l.»i pallrli M3(U .*M»PN •MU II i..n iKllrli UT|«> .129 OON .MHCI' (IUK.p.ll»il I'ISK) UNO
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          103 8 THE KDjOBAR market for gold in Singapore yesterday opened at U*. 725 and closed at $44,865 The Far East market opened at I'SJMb 639 and closed for lunch at U***** 643 on a fairly steady tone. In the afternoon. It opened at SS64O 643 and eased to close at
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        31 8 UK HAM. BENG Monday 891.62 Friday 914.91 Week Ago 902*20 BYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Monday 055.97 Friday 852.91 Week Ago 840.95 ALL ORDINARIES Monday 899.82 Friday 895 42 Week Ago 867.88
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        Spotlight on properties
        380 8 PROPERTY stocks came into the spotlight at the Singapore Stock Exchange yesterday in view «f the buoyant property prices. Active counters in the sector were I'nlted Overseas Land and Singapore Land which advanced to $2.21 and $4.24, up 4 and cento from last Friday's closing. Market analysts
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        303 8 STRONG buying sentiment continued to boost prices on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday. Trading was visibly' more active and firm, with opening transactions struck at higher levels. There was some profittaking in the midmorning, pushing the market back a pace, but prices soon recovered to finish significantly
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          349 8 ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on March 3: IS DoilantSpol) Offer Bid 7 days IS 13/16 IS 11/16 1 month 16' 16' > 2 months 16 16* i 3 months 17 1/16 1615/16 6 months 17. 17 9 months 1611/1616 9/16 12 months 16 16.
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