The Straits Times, 29 March 1980

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    17 1 The Straits Times I Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, MARCH 29, 1981 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 1 1 1/1/80
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    Lock icon ARMS BUILD-UP TOP PRIORITY
    863 1 To maintain US security, world peace -SAYS VANCE WASHINGTON, Friday THE UNITED STATES has decided to give top priority to increasing its military might because the Soviet Union has shown no sign of slowing down its troops and weapons build-up. Secretary of State Cyrus Vance told
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        THAT SINGAPOREAN IDENTITY
        171 1 HAS the Singaporean passed the acid test? Has he got a Singaporean identity? These were questions asked and answered in many different ways in Parliament earlier this week...by the MPs and ministers. But what does the man-in-the-street think about this very crucial issue? the SUNDAY TIMES decided
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        MEET THE WORLD'S WORST DRIVER
        120 1 EACH day the death toll mount* alarmlagly oa oor roaas. Dots tab mean that the Singapore driver la unoa* the womt In the world? find out In the SUNDAY TIMES tomorrow when we Mag yon a featare that tells yoa what makes a bad driver.
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        TOP OF THE SPORTS
        99 1 IT IS a great weekend for sport... and the SUNDAY TIMES will bring you reports, results and pictures of all the highlights. Among them will be: THE Singapore Open Golf Championship... the final day's play and the winner of this $115,000 competition. THE Asian Bowling Circuit
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        DO YOU HAVE MUSEUM PIECES LIKE THIS?
        136 1 REMEMBER the thick rimmed coffee-shop cup of old? The one you had to stretch your lips over and was awful for dribbles? The old coffee-shop '-up is hard to come by these days. The museum wants you, if you know where to get
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        AMBLING THROUGH KAMPUNG SIGLAP
        168 1 MALAY Stagapwoaaa kaow Kampaag Slglap aa mm af tk* oM«st kampaags here. As U* kadipnag folk tell It, It waa faa-ded by a migrant tram Poattaaaa la ladoamU ahaat tar same time aa Raffle* came here. Terry Tan took aa amble through It receaUy to a—caver
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    Lock icon Clashes threaten North-South talks
    263 1 Clashes threaten NorthSouth talks WASHINGTON, Fri A SERIES of North Korean infiltrations into South Korea are threatening to scuttle negotiations aimed at reunification of the two countries. Mr Richard Holbrook, US Assistant Secretary for East Asian Affairs, said yesterday the latest peace feelers from Pyongyang to Seoul might be only
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    45 1 NEW DELHI. Fri The new Ugandan Government has informed India that it will welcome all its nationals of Indian origin, who were expelled or forced to leave that country during Idi Amin's rule, to return there, Foreign Minister Narasimha Rao said today. AFP.
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    Road death toll climbs to 81
    173 1 ONE more road accident victim has died, bringing the death toll on Singapore roads so far this year to 81. The latest victim is an Australian, Mr Paul Douglas, 22, who died on Thursday night at the Singapore General Hospital. H*> was a passenger
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    Lock icon Father who has reason to be proud
    129 1 A HAPPY Mr Tlmoth> Twomey, SS, with his day-aid saa Christopher at a Sacramento, California, haapital a* Wednesday tkrm yean after recelvlag a testicle from his Identical twin. Dr Sherman SUber, aa authority aa sterility, who performed the transplant, aaM tkla waa the
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    28 1 LONDON, Fri. Gold moved slightly upwards in early trading here today, going from US$473 (*****5 to *****2.5 an ounce, but fell soon afterwards to U*****.5. AFP.
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    Lock icon Move to prop up Thai economy
    376 1 Move to prop up Thai economy SWEEPING MEASURES' PLEDGE BY PREM BANGKOK, Friday PRIME Minister General Prem Tinsulanonda today promised sweeping new measures to prop up Thailand's economy following surprise cabinet changes that boosted his direct control of key operations. Gen Prem, presenting his two-week-old government's policy statement to Parliament,
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    A LOOK AT THE FRENCH SCHOOL SYSTEM
    199 1 THE Preach edaeatlaa system has aa 17*straag groapof men waa bypaas mlalstry bareaaeracy aad report directly to the Minister •f EdacatiMi. They're ladlvtdaab af pravea merit, ktah lafeltect aad have aa uaavatlve approach to toaeklag. TUi "breed af remarkable mea" aa Depaty Prime
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    Lock icon Ex-director killed
    68 1 BANGKOK, Fri. The first military director of a Kampu chean refugee camp close to the Thai-Kampuchean border was killed in an ambush on Wednesday night, the Supreme Command reported today. Colonel Kosol Somsak, director of the Ban Mai Rood refugee camp in Trat province, about 350 km south-east
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    54 1 LATEST HOPES FADE FOR 101 OIL MEN STAV ANGER (Norway), Fri. Thirty eight men have been found dead aad hopett were fading far 111 •then mlariag la the Stavaager all rig disaster, a spakesmaa far the Philip* Petroleum company said today, revising the earlier figures of killed and S3 mlsdag.
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      SADATS VISIT SHAH IN HOSPITAL
      117 3 SADATS VISIT SHAH IN HOSPITAL EGYPTIAN President Anwar Sadat (eeatre) and Us dMghter Noha and wife Jlhan paylag a visit to the ailing exShah of Iran •aTfcanday at Maadl Hospital In rtabarban Cairo. A team of doctors, In rinding American sorgeoa Michael Debakey, arrived la Cairo on Wrdnesday to decide
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      282 3 Egyptian front created to oust Sadat DAMASCUS, Fri. Former Egyptian chief of staff Saadeddein Shazli today announced the formation of an Egyptian national front in exile which he said would coopgrate with opposition inside Egypt to oust President Anwar Sadat's government. I ieu tenant -General Shazli, now visiting Damascus, made
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      Lock icon Alarm over new India-Pakistan border skirmishes
      243 3 NEW DELHI, Fri. Skirmishing along India's bori der with Pakistan caused alarm today over the two nations' escalating arms race, Indian sources said. Army sources in Kashmir said Pakistani troops opened fire on Indian bor- der posts on Wednesday, provoking an exchange which government
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      Lock icon Now Indira victory in Upper House
      141 3 Now Indira victory in Upper House NEW DELHI, Fri. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi yesterday won an unexpected victory in the Indian Upper House of Parliament when her party won a majority of seats. Up to now her Cong-ress-1 Party had been in the minority in the Upper House and her
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      Lock icon Rioters clash with police as Assam feud turns violent
      328 3 NEW DELHI, Fri. THE ethnic feud in Assam state escalated today into violence when hundreds of stone-throwing Bengalis fought policemen and went on the rampage in an attempt to disrupt railway services ana road transport near Bagdogra, about 480 km north
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      Lock icon Arafat in India on official visit
      162 3 NEW DELHI, Fri.- Mr Yasser Arafat, leader of the Palestine Liberation Organisation, arrived here today on an official visit just two days after India conferred full diplomatic recognition to the PLO. Stepping down from an executive jet provided him by the United Arab Emirates,
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      Freed US hostages sue Iran for $394 m
      224 3 Freed US hostages sue Iran for $394 m DAY 148 WASHINGTON, Fri THREE hostages who were freed from the US embassy in Iran, and three Americans who hid for 11 weeks in the nearby Canadian embassy, yesterday filed a total of US$180 million (SJ394.2 million) in damage suits against Iran
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      Lock icon Bus crimes
      46 3 NEW DELHI, Fri. Police fighinlg a crime wave on buses in India's Uttar Pradesh state are to start frisking passengers (or weapons before allowing them aboard. The state government ordered random checks by mobile police squads to stem an outbreak of bus robberies. Reuter
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      Lock icon Putting your best shoes forward
      151 3 LONDON, Frl. To prove that British shoes are best, a group at student cobblers pat the world's first walking car through its paces yesterday outside London's si Paul's Cathedral. The walking car offers many advantages, they told reporters. It doesn't have to be taxed or
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      238 3 REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS Around $45,000 per annum Location: Malaysia or Singapore An international company engaged in flexible packaging products and services wishes to appoint a person to serve as Representative initially for the Malaysian and Singapore market. The Regional Representative will operate independently and report to the Area Manager
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      1026 3 rK\f) KELAB TAMAN PEROANA (THE LAKE CLUB-KUALA LUMPUR) H TWO SENIOR APPOINTMENTS FOOD BEVERAGE MANAGER Around $30,000 per annum The Lake Club is seeking to employ a first class Food and Beverage Manager to fill a vacancy that has recently arisen Ij The post, which reports directly to the Club
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      Lock icon Chinese want London sales office
      240 4 Chinese want London sales office SHANGHAI, Fri. China has asked Britain for permission to set up an office in London dealing with aircraft sales, a spokesman for British [Defence Minister Francis Pym said today. He said the request was made at talks today between Mr Pym and Mr Liv Dong,
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      Lock icon Vietnam hints it is ready for boundary talks
      164 4 Vietnam hints it is ready for boundary talks BANGKOK, Friday VIETNAM tonight indicated an apparent willingness to negotiate a boundary dispute with Indonesia, concerning the continental shelf around the Natuna islands in the South China Sea. The signal came in a statement over Radio Hanoi, monitored here, which quoted a
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      Thach visit to Jakarta a separate matter: Embassy
      212 4 Thach visit to Jakarta a separate matter: Embassy THE Indonesian Embassy in Singapore has issued a press release clarifying that Vietnamese Foreign Minister Mr Nguyen Co Thach's coming visit to Indonesia is a separate matter from talks between the two countries on the boundaries of the continental shelf. The press
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      Sea law hits snags
      79 4 UNITED NATIONS. Fri. The UN Conference on the \-t* of ih.- Sea has (ailed to agree on an official working paper outlining proposals for ;in international treaty The working paper, selling nut the first official proposals smep the conference started six years ago. was to have
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      Lock icon Retraining for 38 million Reds
      319 4 TO IMPROVE DISCIPLINE IN PARTY BEIJING, Friday THE whole of the Chinese Communist Party, leaders included, is to be put through a far-reaching ideological retraining to tighten up on discipline, the People's Daily said today. The newspaper also reported that administrative sanctions including expulsion from
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      20 4 ROME, Fri. The Italian population has passed the 57 million mark, the government statistics office announced yesterday AP.
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      Lock icon THE ROOT OF ALL FARMERS' TROUBLE
      68 4 THE ROOT OF ALL FARMERS' TROUBLE AMERICAN potato growers damping their crap at the Wire-News Brnnswlrk border rroMimg at dawa on Thursday to block Canadian potatoes from enteriag the United State*. The (aimers said their products eoold not compete with the lower priced Canadian potatoes. They vowed to CMttaae the
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      Lock icon 'Pol Pot had planned a massacre'
      120 4 HONGKONG, Fri. The Defence Minister of the Vietnamese- backed Phnom Penh government was quoted yesterday as accusing the ousted Pol Pot regime of trying to j eliminate all but one million of the Kampuchean population and bring in 15 mfilion Chinese immigrants. The Far
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      High-living super thief gets 15 years' jail
      327 4 WASHINGTON, Fri JOHN Arthur MacLean, a thrill-seeking "super thief" who bought a vacation home, a yacht, an airplane and luxury cars with the proceeds of a five-year crime spree, was 8entenced yesterday to 15 yean la prison. He was convicted of last year's
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      Escap nod for regional development centre in KL
      304 4 Escap nod for regional development centre in KL BANGKOK, Friday DELEGATES to Asia's leading economic forum yesterday adopted five resolutions covering a broad range of regional development issues for the *****. The UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific adopted the mainly nonpolitical resolutions by a large
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      Lock icon Asean to push Moscow for solution,
      120 4 Asean to push Moscow for solution, says Thanat BANGKOK, Fri. Asean is to push for a solution in Kampuchea through talks with the Soviet Union, Thai Deputy Premier Thanat Khoman said yesterday. He said an Asean leader would soon visit the Soviet Union to discuss the issue. Dr Thanat did
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      25 4 rOKYO. Fri. The Japanes* 3k>vernment decided today t< ut elevator operation at al jovemment offices by 50 pel •ent to save enersv AFP
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      268 5 Latest arrivals: d u ty-frce ajrcons Because of the recent lifting of import duty, our imported I airconditioners now cost less even less than locally-assembled ones. I If you had thought you couldn 't afford a Hitachi aircon, think I again. Our room airconditioners are duty free. They cost a
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      Lock icon British Olympic panel starts snowball rolling
      387 6 British Olympic panel starts snowball rolling LONDON, Friday THE British Olympic Committee's decision on Tuesday to defy its government and accept the invitation to the Moscow Olympics has triggered a snowball effect on other national Olympic committees and sports federations. French Olympic Committee president Claude Collard said he had sent
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      Lock icon MP accuses CIA of planting an agent at Geneva talks
      237 6 MP accuses CIA of planting an agent at Geneva talks LONDON, Friday A BRITISH MP yestei of planting an agent i alternative sports mcci ■rday accused the CIA in talks on holding an it to the Moscow Olym1 pic games. Labour MP Tarn Dalyell told the House of Commons that
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      Lock icon BOY JAILED 10 YEARS FOR A KILLING
      68 6 BOY JAILED 10 YEARS FOR A KILLING MOSCOW, Fri. A teenage boy was sentenced to 10 years in prison for killing a train engineer by tossing a rock through a passing locomotive. The transportation newspaper Gudok, reporting this yesterday, said the youth had been with a group of teenagers drinking
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      41 6 BOGOTA, Fri. A special US envoy, Viron Vaky, has arrived for talks with Colombian government officials on the occupation of the Dominican Republic embassy by guerillas who are holding about 29 hostages, a US embassy spokesman said yesterday. Reuter.
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      34 6 ONTARIO. Fri. Mr Kenneth Taylor. Canadian ambassador in Teheran who engineered .the escape of six US diplomats out of Iran, was named recipient of the 1960 international freedom festi\al award yesterday. AP.
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      Lock icon BBC to cover Moscow Games
      75 6 BBC to cover Moscow Games LONDON, Fri. The British BrMdcasOnft Corporation, Britain's state broadcasting company, announced here today they wosJd be reporting the IIM Olympic Games In Moscow sa the basis sf their sporting value. In a eaattsms statement the BBC declared that the events In Moscow would be covered
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      Lock icon Pakistan turns down Indian package deal
      301 6 ISL AMABAD, Fri. PAKISTAN yesterday turned down the reported "Indian package' deal" to resolve the Afghan crisis, stressing that withdrawal of Soviet troops should be an "essential condition for any constructive move." The Indian package deal, quoted by the English-language newspaper Dawn, provides for
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      Lock icon Rebels blast vital link to Pakistan
      120 6 MOSCOW, Fri Antigovernment Afghan rebels have blown up a vital road bridge between Kabul and the eastern city of Jalalabad. Soviet television reported last night. The road, which leads on Pakistan, passes through the mountainous Kabul Gorge and Ls known to be a major
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      Judge throws out sex suit against 'Angel'
      142 6 SANTA ANA (California), Pri. A Judgr threw oat of court yesterday a salt against Jaelyn Smith, co-star of the Charlie's Angels television series, who, the plaintiff charged, caused him by telepathic means to commit unnatural sex acts. Marl* Arballo offered as evidence Ml
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      Lock icon Ministers flee over failure to stem violence
      337 7 Ministers flee over failure to stem violence BAN SALVADOR, Friday THREE senior members of El Salvador's government, including an architect of its sweeping land reform plan, have quit and fled the country to protest the regime's inahlility to stem the political violence that has taken at least 27 lives in
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      40 7 SALISBURY, Fri. The Soviet Union, China and the United States have been invited to attend Zimbabwe's independence celebrations on April 18, but South Africa has not been asked, a spokesman for British Governor Lord Soames said today. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Still no hope of truce as fighting rages on in Chad
      323 7 Still no hope of truce as fighting rages on in Chad PARIS, Friday FACTIONAL fighting in the beleaguered Chaaian capital of N'Djamena raged for the seventh straight day today as a special commission was still unable to put together a cease-fire and thousands of refugees streamed from the city. Following
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      Lock icon Silver price crashes in wave of selling
      302 7 LONDON, Friday A WAVE of selling pressure sent the price of silver crashing on bullion markets today on news that American millionaire Nelson Bunker Hunt has been forced to sell some of his hoard rumoured to be around 200 million ounces. Heavy selling
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      Lock icon No proof that lead in exhaust harmful
      193 7 No proof that lead in exhaust harmful LONDON, Fri. A British Government report today found no firm evidence that lead in vehicle exhaust was a hazard to health. The report rejected the idea of a ban on lead in petrol, sought by some environmentalists and opposed by oil firms. It
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      Lock icon Pet shop gets the last word on dumb bird
      182 7 WASHINGTON, Friday A 12-MEMBER jury agreed yesterday with a Boston veterinarian that "there are some birds that, no matter how much time you spend with them, won't talk." After deliberating an hour, the Norfolk County superior court jury decided that Mrs
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      SCHMIDT IN LONDON FOR TALKS
      115 7 SCHMIDT IN LONDON FOR TALKS WEST German Chaocellor Hrlmot Schmidt (right) arriving at the British Alrforce kue u Benson on Thursday He was met by British Prime Minister Mrs Margaret Thatcher. The two leaden later discussed the future of European cooperation at a working dinner at Chequers, tie official residence
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      Lock icon Students mob Fraser
      63 7 MELBOURNE, Fri. Chanting students hurled eggs, rotten fruit and paint bombs at Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser in a rowdy demonstration at Melbourne's Monash University last night. More than 200 policemen surrounded Mr and Mrs Fraser as about 400 demonstrators surged forward on their arrival. The couple escaped
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      81 7 MICHIGAN, Fri. A Dunlop Tyre Co. team is driving a Chevrolet Chevette across the I 'nit'Ml States with a flat rear tyre to demonstrate a "runflat" system it hopes to sell to the auto industry and public Dunlop officials said yesterday the tyre is engineered
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      Lock icon Strike losses
      30 7 GENEVA, Fri. There were 23.500 disputes and nearly 110 million working days lost in strikes in major industrial nations in 1978, the International Labour Organisation said today. Reuter.
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        Lock icon Joke chair that scares
        67 8 LONDON dealer Richard Riley paid £15,000 (SJ73,350) for a gruesome joke chair at a furniture auction on Thursday. Made in Russia in 1838 as a gift and sent for sale from Sweden, the chair frame is in the shape of a human skeleton, with a jaw
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        Keep eyes on road order
        42 8 MANILA'S policemen were yesterday ordered to stop smoking, chewing gum and taking snacks while directing the city's traffic. Police chief MaJ-Gen Fidel Ramos also banned his men from chatting to passers-by while carrying out their duties. fteuter.
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        Lock icon Rare animals still sought
        47 8 RARE wild animals including two-humped camels and various types of monkey are still being hunted for their meat in China, the People's Daily said yesterday. It printed five letters from readers calling for a ban on hunting animals in danger of extinction. Reuter.
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        Lock icon 10 years without pay
        58 8 A CIVIL servant in Sumenep, Madura island, off east Java, has not received his salary for the past 10 years, Antara news agency reported yesterday. The man, who works at the local agriculture office, was still waiting for the approval of the state administration department before
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        Lock icon Catching them young
        54 8 THE citizens of Beijing have dug over eight tonnes of maggots out of the ground by hand in Beijing and its suburbs since the beginning of the month, the local newspaper reported yesterday. The Beijing Daily said spring was the right time to catch them before they
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      Lock icon CHINA IS PAYING PRICE OF PROGRESS
      416 8 BE I JING, Fri Pollution, poison and pesticides INDUSTRIALISATION in China has polluted water In 41 cities, poisoned thousands of persons and ruined wildlife from elephants to fish, a newspaper said yesterday. In an usually frank article, the Beijing youth daily, Qingnian Bao, disclosed
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      27 8 DENVER. Frl. All XO persons aboard a twin-engine airplane died yesterday when it crashed shortly after takeoff during a snowstorm, officials said. AP.
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      Lock icon Murder victim left money to accused
      125 8 NEW YORK, Fri. Dr Herman Tarnower, who made a fortune from his bestselling slimming manual The ScarsdaJe Diet, left a share of his estate to the woman accused of murdering him two weeks ago. When probate proceedings on the US$l.5 million ($3.3 million) will
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      80 8 IN A WHIRL OF HIS OWN CHINESE acrobat Zheo Zenrfa showing off Ids skills la froo t of New York City Hail Wednesday to the delight of crowd of Chinese and American spectators. ZhH Is a member of the Shanghai Acrobatic Theatre group which Is now on a three-weekengagc-meat la
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      Lock icon Bank sells US$400m in bid to prop yen
      307 8 TOKYO, Friday THE Bank of Japan intervened heavily again today on the Tokyo foreign exchange market to support the yen after the currency was depressed by an announcement that Japanese inflation was rising steadily. The central bank sold an estimated US$4OO million
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      Lock icon Human rights plea by Taipeh dissidents
      102 8 Human rights plea by Taipeh dissidents TAIPEH, Fri. The trial of eight political dissidents for sedition ended here today with emotional appeals by the defendants for more democratic reforms and human rights for the 17 million people of Taiwan. The military judge in the nine-day trial said the verdict, which
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      Lock icon Yugoslavs give Soviets 'armour-coated' hint
      257 8 BELGRADE, Fri. YUGOSLAVIA, in a not so subtle hint to Moscow, warned that the nation stands united to repel "any aggressor," despite President Josip Tito's illness. The warning came in a report yesterday about a recent Yugoslav Communist Party meeting dealing with weapons production, and
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        Lock icon Biggest US deficit to date
        76 8 THE United States posted its largest trade deficit in history In February as its red ink figure expanded to US$5 6 billion (SJ12 26 billion) up from the US$4.76 billion in January, the Commerce Department reported on Thursday. The February deficit surpassed the previous record
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        Lock icon 8 pc rise in Japan prices
        67 8 CONSUMES prices in Japan rose sharply by 8 per cent over a year ago in February due largely to increases in vegetable prices and city gas and electricity rates. The Statistics Bureau of the Prime Minister's Office said the nationwide consumer price index rose
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        79 8 SAUDI Arabian Energy Minister Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani said on Thursday he cannot see any reason Uc another increase in world crude oil prices because the market is beginning to 'evel out. Mr Yamani's conment about the price of crude was in response to the
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        57 8 SECBEt negotiations continued in Beiiing yesterday on the pr ssibility of China joining the International Monetary Fund. An eight-member IMF mission arrived in Beijing at the invitation of the Bank of China. Talks began just before a visit by the World Bank president, Mr Robert MacNamara,
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        43 8 JAPANESE colour television exports in February rose 51 5 per cent to 348,000 sets from a year ago, helped by active shipments to Libya, Canada Saudi Arabia and West Germany, the Electronic Industries Association of Japan said. Reuter.
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    Team up with PA, corporate group told
    673 9 CORPORATE members of the People's Association should shake off their apathy and seize the many opportunities available for "joint ventures" with the association. The PA's deputy chairman, Mr Lee Khoon Choy, said yesterday that enterprising vocational, educational and recreational bodies, for example, can
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    Spore Malay 'differs only in slang'
    77 9 THE Malay language used here is comparable to the standard in Malaysia, Indonesia and Brunei. This view was put forward by two Malay language experts in Singapore. Both Mr Mohd Tana Jamil, lecturer in Malay Studies Department, Institute of Education and Mr Ramil Abdul
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    Minister andMP join the board
    237 9 Minister andMP join the board DR TONY TAN, Senior Minister of State for Education and Mr Chng Jit Khoon, MP for Tiong Bahru, have been appointed to the board of management of the People's Association. The appointments, for a term of three years, were made by the Prime Minister, Mr
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    Night tour
    42 9 RIVER Valley community centre will organise a night tour on April 12 from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. the next day. Places of visit include Jurong Hill, Jurong drive-in cinema and the Kangkar Fisheries Centre. For more information telephone *****84.
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    Two-day camp at Pasir Ris
    48 9 THE Potong Pasir Constituency Youth Group will hold a two-day recreational camp at the Pasir Ris Holiday Camp from April 19. The fees are $8 (or members and $10 (or others. Those interested can register at the Sennett community centre before April 10.
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    Judgment reserved in $190,000 award case appeal
    459 9 THE Court of Appeal yesterday reserved judgment on the appeal of 33 tenants of four blocks of flats in Pasir Panjang Hill against a High Court award of more than $190,000 to their developer for maintenance and repair costs. Melodies Ltd, the developer,
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    P.U.B. CLOSING MOBILE COLLECTION CENTRE
    117 9 THE Public Utilities Board will close its mobile collection centre at Pasir Panjang from Tuesday. Consumers living in the Pasir Paniang area can pay their PUB bills at the Telok Blangah Branch of the Chung Khiaw Bank at 368/370 Telok Blangah Road during banking hours.
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    HIGH COURT DISMISSES TAMIL MALAR OWNER'S APPLICATION
    142 9 HIGH COURT DISMISSES TAMIL MALAR OWNER'S APPLICATION MALAYSIAN tycoon and owner of the Singapore Tamil newspaper, Tamil Malar, Mr N. T. S. Arumugam Filial, yesterday failed In his High Conrt appllcatlon far a "rompulslon" order against his two protagonists In a civil case. Mr Justice Slnnathurav. In his Judgment, said:
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    On archery
    24 9 THE Serangoon Gardens community centre youth group will hold a course on archery on Sundays from next month. For details, ring *****69
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    Architects urged to team up for big projects
    210 9 Architects urged to team up for big projects ARCHITECTS should "team up" instead of going it alone if they are to meet the demands and challenges of the building industry in the Eighties, an architect here urged on Thursday With accelerated development, growing sophistication of clients and complexity of projects,
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    Youth on reckless riding charge freed
    225 9 Youth on reckless riding charge freed A TECHNICIAN was yesterday acquitted by a district court on a charge of killing a cyclist by recklessly riding his motorcycle. Sung Choon, 22, had earlier claimed trial to causing the death of Mr Chua Boon Mong, 68, by a negligent act not amounting
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    Man with two Roche pills
    36 9 STOREKEEPER Chew Ah Poh. 25, was yesterday fined $500 for having two Roche pills without a doctor's prescription at the Woodlands checkpoint on March 6 at 7.30 p.m. He pleaded guilty.
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    Fined $500
    35 9 HOUSEWIFE Chen Yeh WuTien. 44. was yesterday jailed one day and fined $500 after she admitted stealing a box of vitamin capsules worth $17.50 from Robinson's department store on Thursday at 5.50 p.m.
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      188 9 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp GREAT/ I \iNS£C7~/YOU KNOW) I I JAMES, VTiv 111 fK^V X CAhtT STAND I'M I CAhl'T STAHD^- S WHERE ARE QUITTINS, 1 T?*'^* VIOLENCE OFF THIS IS lENJOYIN6 VIOLENCE j-/ OUCH/ YOU &OING?1 MA'AM! |p\V^ TV/ Blondle By Chic Young r.vr< JL.=tlT^
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    50 suspended drivers sign up for course
    154 11 FIFTY motorists who I have been suspended under the Points Demerit Scheme have volunteered to undergo a defensive driving course organised by the Registry of Vehicles, Traffic Police and National Safety Council. They are the first group of suspended motorists who have accumulated
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    DON'T BE SHY
    35 11 IP YOU can speak Mandarin and are about to use dialect again, stop yourself and start in Mandarin. The other person may know Mandarin bot may also be shy. Be the initiator!
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    S. Korean minister briefed on Jurong projects
    171 11 THE South Korean Minister «f Commerce and Industry, Mr Chung Jal Suit, visited tke Jirong Town Corporation and the Jurong industrial estate yesterday. Mr Chug and his party, which included the Sooth Korran amhasHador In Singapore, Mr Lee Sang Ock, were briefed on
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    Died in flat
    34 11 POLICE last night removed the body of Ho Cheong, 70, who was believed to have died in his flat at Telok Blangah Crescent on Wednesday morning. No foul play is suspected.
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    Pang Boon on drug addiction in Telok Ayer
    304 11 LOW income, congested living conditions and parental neglect were singled out as contributory factors for the high incidence of drug abuse in Telok Ayer. For every 10,000 residents there were 17 drug takers, the Labour Minister, Mr Ong Pang Boon said at
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    Cheques to 3 families
    77 11 NTUC president C. V. Devan Nair will present cheques to the bereaved families of three members of the PUB Dailyrated Employees Union who died whilst in service. The presentation will be made at the union house in Race Course Road today at 11 a.m. The cheques
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    Draw put off
    42 11 THE date for the donation draw in aid of the Siglap community centre extension fund has been postponed from today to June 28. Results will be published on July 3 and prizes are to be collected on Sept 30
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    Car pool scheme goes a little astray...
    392 11 Car pool scheme goes a little astray TRAFFIC congestion in the city centre during the morning peak hours is beginning to be evident lately because the car-pooling scheme designed to reduce the number of cars entering the Central Business District seems to have gone a little astray. Instead of sharing
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    Yard man fined $3,000 for causing hurt
    266 11 Yard man fined $3,000 for causing hurt A SHIPYARD worker was yesterday fined $3,000 or one-month jail by a district court on amended charge of causing grievous hurt to his former colleague. Lim Chwee Huat, 33, a charge-hand with Keppel Shipyard, admitted assaulting Mr Tay Chiak Peng, also 33, at
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    Refugees allowed to enter
    82 11 FIFTY FOUR Vietnamese refugees who arrived here on Sunday on board the mercy ship Akuna have been allowed ashore. They were picked up from their boat in the South China Sea about two weeks ago and were waiting outside Singapore waters for a few days before
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    BANG' GOES THE LOT FOR $152,000
    108 11 SPENT ammunition 1 rounds and empty cartridges have their value I even after they have lost j their "bang". At a public auction for SAF stores held at Victor and Morris Pte Ltd this afternoon, the hammer fell at $152,000 for a lot of
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    Haw Par Villa gets new lease of life
    507 12  -  JANIE KHOO STPB and company to share upkeep costs By THE 43-year-old Tiger Balm Gardens in Pasir Panjang will not be shut down after all. The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board and Haw Par Brothers International Ltd have agreed to share the renovation
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    Joint parade
    28 12 THE Bth Singapore company of the Boys' Brigade and the Bth Girls Brigade company will hold their combined enrolment parade at Fairfield Methodist GitU' School tomorrow.
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    Progress into '80s seminar
    92 12 NTUC president and general-secretary of the Pioneer Industries Employees Union, Mr C.V. Devan Nair, will address the opening session of a three-day seminar on Progress into the '80s, organised by the union, at the Ponggol Point Holiday Camp, on Thursday. The seminar is organised as part
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    Manager found dead after call to dad
    164 12 Manager found dead after call to dad THE maaager of a hardware linn, Mr Robert Qoah Haag Slah (alMve), S3, **s yesterday found dead on the fourth J\—t of an ucmnpOtM balldlßg la Maud* B«a4, off Jalaa Beaar. Mr Quah of Gun Joo Hardware aad Engineertag Company had left his
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    Heart officials
    39 12 THE following have been reelected to the board of directors of the National Heart Association: Mr Tan Boon Chiang, chairman; Professor Low Up Ping and Miss Lee Seok vice-chairmen and Dr Rirharr Ng Ang Lee. general secretary.
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    Youth died after landing on neck during training
    255 12 HO VAT HONG, 19, a national serviceman died 10 days after he landed on his neck while doing somersaults during gymnastics training at the Singapore Armed Forces Training Institute (Safti). He injured himself 20 minutes before the twohour session ended at 5.20
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    36 firms fined $47,800 for late CPF payments
    267 12 36 firms fined $47,800 for late CPF payments A NUMBER of companies have continued to flout Central Provident Fund laws by failing to pay contributions within the stipulated dates despite previous summonses against them. The CPF Board yesterday urged a magistrate's court to take a serious view of such offences
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    Gruelling 120-km battle for six 'dragons'
    145 12 Gruelling 120-km battle for six 'dragons' SIX teams will take part in this year's round the island Dragon Boat Race organised by the Singapore Sports Council today and tomorrow. The teams, comprising five crews of 28 men each, will battle over a gruelling 120-kilometre course, beginning at Kranji Dam and
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    Fined $700 for theft
    38 12 HOUSEWIFE Kay Poh Choo, 30. was yesterday jailed one day and fined $700 (or stealing three blouses worth a total ol $104 from Metro Golden Mile on Thursday at 4.30 p.m. She pleaded guilty.
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    On waste and means
    194 12 THE problem of pig waste in Singapore is complex because of the difficulty of disposing waste. Speaking on land-based pollution and the marine environment, Mr Tan Teng Huat, chief engineer (planning and design) of tne Sewerage Department, Ministry of th° Environment, said: "So far the practice
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    The $300 toot, grab and slap
    163 13 TWO motorists paid for getting on each other's nerves one by overtaking "inconsiderately" and the other by blasting his horn. Swee Leong Cheong and Michael John Deuine were driving along Upper Bukit Timah Road on Jan 28 at 9.55 p.m. when, Deuine alleged, Swee
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    Open house and fun fair at factory
    77 13 Open house and fun fair at factory CORONA Manufacturers' recreation club is organising an open house and fun fair on Sunday at the company's premises in Bedok South Road. Haji Sha'ari Tadin. MP for Bedok. will be guest of honour. All proceeds from the fun fair will go to the
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    FIRYUBIN'S DATE WITH RAJA
    67 13 FIRYUBIN'S DATE WITH RAJA SOVIET Dep«ty F«relga Mlatotor Nlkelal nryaUn (stove), whe is here ea a flv«-d»y onafflcUl visit, Is ezpeete4 to call mi Us Mr sTlUJarmtiuMn, »t Us alllee la City Had! HiMtoy. They are likely to ■teens UlateraJ ralattow betweea 8tawMerc aad Rossi* lid p*UU«d develepmesite la tke
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    Prize-giving
    33 13 THE Commander of Police National Service, Mr S.T. Amerasinghe, will give away prizes and certificates to outstanding officers at the Vigilante Corps headquarters at 1500. Bendermeer Road on Monday at 8 p.m.
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    SCIENCE SHIP TO STOP BY ON RETURN TRIP
    103 13 THE Japanese icebreaker Fuji will be visiting Singapore from April 1 to 7 on her way back to Japan after having completed scientific observations in the Antarctic. The ship will be open to the public from 1p.m. to 4 p.m. on April
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    LAWYER BEGINS JAIL TERM FOR CBT
    101 13 LAWYER BEGINS JAIL TERM FOR CBT LAWYER Robert Yoong Weng Ho began his sixmonth sentence at the Queenstown Remand Prison on Thursday (or criminal breach of trust. Yoong, 32, who was out on bail pending his appeal in the High Court in May, chose to turn himself in to the
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    Advertising talk at college
    52 13 MR Denis Tay, group general manager, newspapers (operations), of The Times Organisation will give a talk on The Psychology of Advertising at Hwa Chong Junior College today at 11.10 a.m. The talk is part of the educational service scheme organised by the community projects department of
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    Airliners made in Singapore by the '90s
    607 13 Airliners made in Singapore by the '90s THE Singapore Government plugs to develop the aerospace industry so that it will be able to build commercial aircraft in the Nineties. To meet the long-term objective of selling Singapore-made aircraft to airlines abroad, the Economic Development Board has drawn up detailed development
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    Concorde perks to boost its passenger load
    289 13 Concorde perks to boost its passenger load BRITISH Airways plans to Introduce an Incentive on its Concorde service to encourage passengers flying from Singapore to London to return by the Concorde as well. The Concorde service, jointly operated by BA and Singapore Airlines, has been making heavy losses since its
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    10 more schools join Sems library
    177 13 10 more schools join Sems library ANOTHER 10 schools have become members of the Singapore Educational Media Services (Sems) library, following the cancellation of membership fees last month. An Education Ministry spokesman said yesterday that membership continues to increase but no figures for this month are yet available. Last month
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      117 13 ROY bid for new numbers THE Registry of Vehicles is Inviting bids (or new motor car registration numbers from EM 6001 to 9999. The minimum amount (or a bid is $250. Forms are obtainable at the Registry in Middle Road. IS Roland I Puts More Life Into Live Music. |JUPITER-4h
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    $500,000 plan to boost Asean countries
    461 14 CHASING THE TOURIST DOLLAR THE Asean region will be promoted in several countries this year in an aggresssive marketing programme costing almost half a million dollars the first to be launched by the Asean sub-committee on tourism. The programme calls for the production of
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    Hoteliers' change of tack makes agents unhappy
    279 14 Hoteliers' change of tack makes agents unhappy LOCAL hotels are going out of their way to attract more independent travellers rather than groups to increase their profit margins in the face of high occupancy rates. This is causing unhappiness to some travel agents. Some hotels are so keen on these
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    Buyers snap up silver bars at bank
    345 14 Buyers snap up silver bars at bank SCORES of people queued outside Credit Suisse in Shenton Way yesterday and swamped the bank with orders for sold and silver, buying up all the silver kilobars by noon. For the rest of the day the bank had to issue advisory receipts for
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    Fitting finale to dance workshop
    135 14 THE three-week werk«a«p for tiwi Ca«rr»graphers faded »ptl> yesterday wltk an laW mal preteiUMH *f A»r»n liifw taaght dirtag the wrfaihtp. The li *umm, mMtlv peifwiuwl by Pespie's Ass*rl»tl«n Dmnrr Treope, the N»a»o*l ThM&e Clab mm! the ffitlf I D—ee («mptny, 4epletei the cultures m
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    SIA hopes to fly to US daily soon
    260 14  -  JANIE KHOO By SINGAPORE Airlines hopes to fly daily to the United States later this year, with the addition of three more flights to Los Angeles via Tokyo and Taipeh. The airline will file for a thrice-weekly service to Los Angeles with
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    What it takes to compete with HK
    195 14 What it takes to compete with HK SINGAPORE will have to attract more international lawyers if it is to compete with Hongkong for loan syndications. This is also necessary if Singapore is to continue to develop further as an important financial centre for the region, said Mr J. H. Geertsema,
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    School for sale rumour scorched
    180 14 School for sale rumour scorched THE chairman of Intemational Preparatory Schools, which runs two expatriate school here has denied rumours that one of them, the Dover Court Preparatory School. is up for sale. Mr Ernest Alliott said instead, the school intended to embark on an expansion programme. The rumour could
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    EXCLUSIVE PSA BERTH FOR FIRM
    134 14 THE Port of Singapore Authority will assign a berth with adjoining godowns 27/28 at Keppel Wharves for the exclusive use of Lian Soon Shipping and Trading Co from April 1. This move is in line with its policy of maximising the use of conventional wharves
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Rescued Viet survivors in Bidong
      168 15 Rescued Viet survivors in Bidong KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Seventeen survivors from a Vietiamese refugee boat, Kscued by Malaysian fshermen, were taken to Pulau Bidong camp, off the east coast of Peninsuar Malaysia, the United nations High Commission for Refugees said here today. They were among the 73 Vietnamese who left
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      Lock icon NORMAL AGAIN AFTER DERAILMENT CLEARED
      98 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Normal railway services between here and Butterworth were resumed yesterday after workers cleared the tracks at Jalan Kuching here. About 150 workers had to work through heavy rain to clear the tracks of the nine-wagon derailment. Malayan Railways assistant traffic manager Omar
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      Mechanic and wife found dead
      107 15 THIS la the wedding pletare at malar mechjuuV Own* Tkln L«*J, Tl, Md Us wife, Madam Ch*« Earn, it, wh. wen tammi dead with naaJwt w*uda la thelr b*me is Kaala Lunpar on WedaewUy light. Police wh* have rlnaatßti the can aa marder-ram-gairlde have acted
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      Two more die for having firearms
      308 15  - Two more die for having firearms M. G. G. PILLAI By Out Kuala Lumpur correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Two more people were hanged here today, bringing to seven the number of people hanged in the past two weeks after being convicted for illegal possession of firearms under the Internal Security
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      Paper raps PAS for backing DAP motion
      344 15 Paper raps PAS for backing DAP motion KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Utusan Melayu newspaper has criticised the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) for adopting a double standard in its support for the Democratic Action Party (DAP). The paper, in an editorial on Wednesday, said that the support given by two PAS
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      40 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Asean has conveyed its desire to start a dialogue with India, a Foreign Ministry official said here today. Asean's intention was conveyed to the Indian government through its ambassador in Jakarta recently, he added. -AFP.
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      Lock icon Labour law debate will go on: PM
      328 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday PRIME MINISTER Datuk Hussein Onn told Malaysian labour leaders today that the government would not delay the parliamentary debate on the controversial bill amending the labour laws and it will take place as scheduled on Thursday and Friday of next
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      146 15 Straits Times Crossword ACBOHB ment of ten IsUnders (8) 7 Engineer deluged and stumped 5 B<>'ng on board 8 Sulphide-bearing materlsl re- 6 *?!,7 suiting from Icy trip (7) Rf? a 10 Left with a tempol»ry snelter 9 "J!"? lta lt red com for sleeoini (6) position (5,6) 11 UsteneT^th
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  • The Straits Times SATURDAY, MARCH 29, 1980
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      N.S. NETTLE
      392 16 HOW do our national service reservists fare in the eyes of the Ministry of Defence? Not so well is what the Minister of State (Defence), Mr Bernard Chen, seems to be saying when he told Parliament that Mindef is considering extending the annual in-camp training period for national
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      DEADLY APATHY
      372 16 WHAT will it take to drive home the message of road safety? The police have taken the safety drive to the doorsteps of HDB residents, they have displayed posters and distributed road safety manuals. The press have supported the campaign, not only by reporting the grim details, but
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    T.F. Hwang takes you down memory lane
    437 16 T.F. Hwang takes you down memory lane READING THE RIOT ACT READING the Riot Act is an old idiom, largely known only to older "itizens. Recently, Mr C.V. Devan Nair used it in such fashion and very properly, too, that ft left no one in any doubt as to what
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    Lock icon Boredom on the Afghan front
    492 16  -  MICHAEL KAUFMAN By in Peshawar, Pakistan THREE months ago, foreign newsmen who wanted to reach Afghan guerillas based here would be instructed in guarded telephone conversations to meet contacts in the back rooms of bazaar stalls. Now they just tell cabdrivers to take them to
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    Faces may be new but tricks are still the same
    1157 16  -  IVAN FERNANDEZ Spying the world over By A Singaporean convicted this week of spying for the Soviet Union was Jy «M«ta« agent in the most basic of the tricks in any espionage primer the sexual blackmail. The Straits Times takes
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    Catch the big fish not the minnows
    433 16  -  VINCENT STOVE Australian report on drug problems By our Sydney correspondent AUSTRALIA has a massive drug problem and it is growing and becoming more vicious. But the country's law enforcement agencies are spending too much time and effort pursuing users and minor pedlars
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      Primary schooling for every deaf child
      658 17 Association explains goals behind its projects YOUR recent editorial comment, "Sound Investment?" (ST, March 10), raises questions which I feel should be answered. We had three objectives when we decided to start our enterprises. Our first objective was to try to reduce our dependence
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      Help more teachers to graduate
      177 17 Help more teachers to graduate OUR Education Minister has said that we are short of about 1,000 graduate teachers and that to alleviate the situation we have to recruit expatriate teachers. Doubtless the ministry has already done something in this direction, but one excellent source of potential graduate teachers which
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      MP: I was speaking in Mandarin
      146 17 I REFER to the letter, "On parliamentary prose and public pronouncements," by your reader, C. O. Lan (ST, March 25). He said the Straits Times reported that I had made the following statement: "What the ministry officials Might to do, they are not doing.
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      Physical fitness specific to task to be performed
      193 17 IN THE past few months, much has been said about the physical fitness of our young men and their performance in national service. The arguments offered thus far have been without scientific basis and among these was a suggestion that our schoolboys
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      Plans afoot to lessen congestion
      111 17 Plans afoot to lessen congestion PLEASE refer to the letter, "It takes just one car breakdown to cause jam," by "Constipated" (ST, March 6). We wish to inform your writer that plans for the signalisation of Bukit Panjang circus have already been finalised. Tenders have been called and work on
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      Precautions schools take for crosscountry runs
      194 17 WE refer to the letter by Tan Seng Yew entitled "Medical first aid grossly inadequate" (ST, March 10) and thank the writer for his concern on the need to take adequate precautions when schools organise cross-country meets. All necessary precautions are taken by schools
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      Arrangements can be made with airline to meet transit passenger
      197 17 I AM sorry that Mr B. C. Woodall, "Enable us to talk to relatives even if only across barriers" (ST, March 17) was inconvenienced when he tried and failed to see his son who was passing through Singapore Airport recently.
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      Move temple to Clementi New Town
      59 17 I UNDERSTAND the Sivan Temple in Orchard Road may be affected by urban renewal development. May I suggest that the Hindu Endowment Board discuss the matter with the relevant authorities with a view to shifting the temple to Clementi New Town where there is
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        357 18 TOKYO, Fri. Prices closed slightly lower in slow trading, led by resources-related issues and trading and machinery firms, dealers said. The market average fell 5.09 to 6,475.93 with volume amounting to 250 milliion shares. The Tokyo Stock Exchange index was 449.11, down 1.10 The second market closed lower in
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        331 18 HONGKONG, Fri. Stocks closed firmer on light volume, the Hang Seng index gaining 16.99 points to end the day at 783.22, dealers said. With settlement not due till next Tuesday because of a local holiday, investors were buying optimistically in the growing belief there will be no change in
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        306 19 SYDNEY, Fri. A late rally helped some stocks but failed to halt another day of slipping prices, brokers said. Rumours of another diamond find firmed Ashton Mining 10 cents to close at A52.39 while most other diamond and speculative stocks languished. Brokers said there were few indications
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        Steep slide in New York
        250 19 NEW YORK, Thurs. Forced liquidation of silver contracts in the commodities market rattled the New York stock market and sent prices into a steep slide in the heaviest trading in six weeks. The Dow Jones industrial average, off 26 points at one lime, ended just
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        Amsterdam at new low
        297 19 AMSTERDAM, Thurs. The major share indices hit new year lows, with Royal Dutch dropping 2.70, Unilever 1.10 and Akzo 0.80 in Dutch internationals, dealers said. HVA feU 3.10. Van Ommer- I en. XI.M. Heineken, ABN, Oce, Pakhoed, Amfas and Ahold lost one guilder or more. Amro
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        278 19 ZURICH, Thurs. Prices closed weaker in the absence of new factors but with selling pressure steadily increasing towards the close, dealers said. Saurer fell 115 to 705 francs in a special development fed by rumours on fresh financial difficulties The company was not immediately available for comment
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        London ends quietly mixed
        511 19 I/)NDON, Thurs The markPt closed quietly lower on further evaluation of yesterday's IK budget, dealers said At 3 pm, the FT index was down 11 5 at 423 6 (Jovemment bonds ended up in point lower The effects of a mid-morning rally were erased by fresh
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        TIN
        127 18 THE STRAITS tin price In Penang yesterday remained unchanged at MJ2.305 per picul, $160 above the International Tin Agreement ceiling, dealers said. Conditions remained steady following a tighter supply of tin concentrates from miners, with some Japanese, local and US buying interest encouraging at this level. Turnover fell to
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        Closing prices
        29 18 Rubber: Mar 28 Singapore: April: 316.00 cents (down 8 cents) Malaysia: April: 315.00 cents (down 11 cents) Tin: M$2,305 (unchanged) Official offering: 122 tonnes (down 38 tonnes)
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        30 18 LONDON: Copper prices on Thursday (previous in bracket!): Wirebar Spot £919 (£964); sellers £921 (£966); Three Month buyers £939 (£983). sellers £940 (£984). Market tone: Easy Safea: 10.250 tonnes
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        RUBBER
        501 18 THE SINGAPORE market closed lower with April One RSS buyers quoted at 316.00 cents per kilo, down 8 cents from Thursday's close, dealers said. Morning prices were marked down about 7 cents on lower London advices, stoploss and stale-bull selling coupled with lower Japanese advices, they said. Afternoon prices
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        SSR and SMR
        91 18 KKHI s»R u n<l SMK per. vr rriMt IAS -R .1. ,NR mi ■mi MR iv AIM I AIR I AIR Of .MR in MR .11 Ml, U I I MP|M II t..np.lW.|> 114. P.IW.I (I l,.np.kl> U i..n|»kn II t..n |»IIM> II I..I. ,»llrl. April ICmS
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        44 18 aiBC rraclora Hel Properties Maw Par B Lumber IVr.k Carbide 3pore Bui Spore Land ■ilrail. Trading 4i(h A Low 9BS 800 870 785 ISM 117 52 378 338 815 575 555 540 15 15 10 8 8 8 8 5 5 5 5
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        40 18 rronoh Mines Dutch Baby Island A Pea )i|mi Metal )unlop Ind 'aper Products 4eck Srn« f H 8 Msia «at Iron 1100 215 4M 110 900 230 318 312 MO -200 -17 -It -11 •10 -10 -8 -8 -S
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        20 18 OB 624.000 C B C 194,000 Darby 169,000 Total turnover: 5.51m Total value: $15 31m Source: SES
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        28 18 IT. Index: ndustrials: "i nance: lotels: Yoperties finings: 'lantations: CBC: 3881.11 3929.76 ***** 450.26 829.80 832.50 415 71 416.15 325.92 325.80 285.76 282.84 826.58 827.16 445.16 447.28
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      Treasury bill tender
      92 18 RESULTS of tender held yesterday (or 91-day Treasury bills to be issued from March 31 to April 3. and 182day bills to be Issued on March 31: 11-afey Ulto Offered: {45.000.0U). Appdetl far: $158,000,000. Allotted: $45,000,010 Accepted Mas: $98.26, approximately 28 per cent; higher bids in full.
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      Produce prices
      118 18 CHINESE Pradaee ExchMge, Slagapare, mm etealag prtos per pic* I yesterday: CMwaat «U: Bulk $102 sellers, old drum $108 sellers, new drum $112 sellers. («prm: Mixed (loose) UK Cont $59.00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok AST A white (ob lOCr NLW $320.00 sellers. Sarawak white (ob 96% NLW $305.00 sellers,
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      GOLD
      230 18 GOLD in the Singapore kilobar market yesterday opened at $34,560 and closed at $35,358 In the Far East, gold opened marginally better on bargain hunting. It moved up to a high of US$479 $483 before stalling Some selling from European dealers in the afternoon saw the price easing back
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      Prices end on steadier note
      363 18 MARKET sentiment Improved slightly »t tke stock Rxrhaage of Singapore yesterday ma price* eaded the week oo m xteadler note. Galas oataamhered decllaea. Observers acted that many stocks appeared to ke nUMIMdk. Bat analyst* were still nnnnir «f the market tread. la view of vttlrmrnt
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      Kuala Lumpur
      254 18 A MILD rally in the late afternoon helped prices to recover from early weakness on th? Kuala Aimpur stock market yesterday. Prices closed mixed to slightly st-adier Trading remained light. Investors were still cautious and uncertain of market conditions and were reluctant to commit themselves. The late support
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      Money and exchanges
      236 18 THE US dollar in the local forex market yesterday opened higher at 2.2545 55 as Euro-dollar interest rate edged higher News of record US trade deficit of USJS 57 billion in February had no impact on the rate The local dollar fluctuated narrowly against the US dollar
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      NOMINAL RATES
      377 18 INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: CuffnctM Nominal ram Smithsonian P*rc*ntago quotw) yoalorday (croM)parity eha*g« L<*cal dollar* te *me unit of forWxn ourrtaey. US dollar 2.2545 2.2555 2.8196 -20.04 Sterling pound 4.9145 4.9195 7.3469 -33.11 Australian dollar 2.4430 2.4460 3.4286 -28.75 NZ dollar 2.1315 2.1355 3.4286 37.69 Canadian dollar
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      Discount
      40 18 RANGE of prices offered by dis count houses on March 2H overnight 7". Call deposits: 6 Ckwtag Bayiaf Srlliaf freasury bills 7 I month iank bills 11 3 months CD U' 6 months CD 11 I 10 11 11
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      Money market
      32 18 I M1MMK i dollars on March 28 Offer Bid Overnight 1 month 2 months 8 7 11 10 US/It 113/ It 3 months u us/ it Overnight mode 9 < riKKlf
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      Prime lending rates
      30 18 1 THE avenge rate at which major Singapore I I banks are currently prepared to lend to their best I I customers ia 11.4 per cent. I
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      Record profit at National Iron
      445 19 NATIONAL Iron and Steel Mills (NISM) has reported a pre-tax profit of $47.2 million for 1979, surpassing the old record of $42 million set in 1974. After staging a solid first-half performance, the giant steel manufacturer rounded up its financial year ended Dec 31 with
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      Selected indices
      53 19 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Thursday 423 1 Wednesday 435.1 Week Ago 433.2 DOW JONKS AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Thursday 759.98 Wednesday 762.12 Week Ago 789.08 H.K.HANG SENG Friday 783.22 Thursday 786 23 Week Ago 784.68 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday 593.69 Thursday ***** Week Ago ***** ALL ORDINARIES Friday 766.40 Thursday ***** Week
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      UOL buys over Kaolim building for $8m
      385 19 UOL buys over Kaolim building for $8m UNITED Overseas Land (UOL) has bought over Kaolim building, next to Hotel Grand Central at a price of $8 million or about $260 per square foot of rentable space. The building in Kramat Lane was put up for sale by tender after an
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      Harper yet to lift suspension
      123 19 Harper yet to lift suspension THE suspension of Harper Giltillan Bhd (Harpers) on both the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges since last Nov 13 has yet to be lifted. Earlier this month, Harpers said a full announcement concerning a takeover offer would be made within two weeks. But up
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1403 18 THE lajt transact*] ready salt al the cloar oT bucinrss on the Stork Exohanft at Singa porr yntrrday ramparrd with the previous day's prim tofethrr with 1979 hi*h in) \o# Ad)u<t«d lor KTip rights lame). IWTHH.I L«. t Hi«a l^»w oinp..v Sale +or- nK I ION ONE I
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      Unit trusts
      306 18 Closing tone: Barely steady. Turnover: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore including odd lots "Ready" totalled: 4,688,000 units valued at $13,568,000. Industrials accounted for 2,715,000, finance 915,000, hotels 171,000, properties 583,000, debentures, loans and bonds 57,000, plantations 208,000, minings 39,000. "Settlement" contracts totalled. 821,000 units
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      BUSINESS DONE (Singapore)
      1395 18 BID and offer prices officially listed' and business In an reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of share* traded shown in brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "am". Big Board
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1609 18 BID and after price* officially listed and tmrlw In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of •hare* traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwlar spec! fled INDUBTBIALB Aeaat (3.106) ASaiaiati 1 3 368 3 70S) (1) 3.80 Akaai
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      1407 19 S vl KS DEVELOPMEN I M \(.l Rs I f A Ilk. f^^\ Lp tO $50 000 P lus incentive scheme MmSQJ I I>NIK:II 2 CENTUHVPauk The Asian X headquarters of a U.S. multi- i.e. toiletries, food-stuffs, soft drinks, writing SMtRATOw smoapooe national company has retained our services to instruments,
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      563 20 AT YOUR SERVICE RATES SECTION INDEX t Telephone Service *****22 af»X a«»w Mondov Fridoy 830om -500pm Ordmor, 70 clt per -ord (rr»o TIO bOi I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE m m^ j& -^r^ a^r^-^^^^^a\ M m ~W ggf^B m *^> aw^^wa\ at^ aa^^^^M 'nitu'iJov 830 O fTI 300 p m
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      269 20 COSVRgLAXINO! Opew: 3pm 11.30pm (daty) 4 The Fabulous < "REYNOUS < DANIEL" < will entertain you with < Country and Western < songs, Evergreen num- < bers Contemporary Pop Music. With Charming Hos- tesses to entertain you. mUCHU^AN MUSIC LOUNGE no Joo Cruat Road Singapore IS Tel *****62 For A
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      320 20 (a|TVy— We open dairy from (vf]OS>^Q^l^ Sanndtr*«veof ITihrTooT ssaui&ma** JtmberClox. Singapore I Ml. Td 4461 122 (foe deta*l The beat never stops. A Good Ploce to Relai presenting o "Live" Bond THE MELJCXMANS FtMturtnQ Maurice A Conrad George 4 Jattefy lor fOui Done mo Pito\Wt No Co><> Cho'9* All o'inki
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      275 20 1 ••••••••••••••c THE3-TUN BAR-LOUNGE > Charming Hostesses to > J pamper you in cozy J comfort c Happy Hours: 2 pm- 7 pm > (Ln> 20% D"" 1 I •606, ROCHOR CENTRE* h (S'pora/Jehara Sin Ton terminal) Quaem Street. Z TEL2OT7SS4 > Xeeeeeeeeeeeeeel > j, *BBHff*B# KING'S I Coboret Nrtedwb
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      898 20 PLAINLY ?ORl| *> TOURISTS A SECONDHAND CAMERAS CENTRE 157 Photographic we buy. sell and trade-in for Fninnment/ st H r new camera. High offer tquipmeni/ for r|( llsed Cameras singaWatches pore Cosmos Trading Company 177. Middle Road. *****/ *****7. BEST VALUE, NikoiM AT SINGAPORE'S NO. 1 PHOTOGRAPHIC SPECIALTY STORE. Nikon
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      1466 20 WHERE TO EAT i for sale shopping guide ROYAL COPENHAGEN TEA LOUNGE Please bring this Ad for Complimentary tea/coffee with every DINNER order after 6 p.m. on 29, 30 MARCH '80. 4th FI. U»t T*wer Akwve ISETAN Orchard Rextd TEL: 7J4SSJI ■MM U.M a.m. to 11.M p.m. ZZZZZZZZZZZL EXCELLENT VEGETARIAN
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      561 20 14 Machinery For Sale/Hire/Wanted AVAILABLE FOR SALE: A Paper Cutter model: MHBO-3. 2 years old and one unit 18" Hoi lem Perforator, few months old Interested, contact *****34/ *****07 MUST SELLIt 1972 Volvo Prime Mover FB6-30. engine TD7OB. Excellent condition Interested. please call *****81 or *****47 (Singapore) 20 AND 40
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      667 20 BEAUTIFUt PEDIGREED GEPMAN Sh.-ph.Td I Alsatian 1 |»i ppi. Tel 4«100S« BEAUTIFUL POMCRANUN AND Pekingese adults puppies for sale 905-A Woodland Road 2^ km Tel *****75 BEAUTIFUL PUPPIES BOXER. Oefman Shepherd Dachshund. 17. Ouan soon Avenue, IMB ski Confirmed Tel *****05 CUDDLY TOY DOGS (Shlh I/us) about 3 months old
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      5376 21 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant b) Secretarial and Clerical ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT REQUIRED In international trading compan) LCC Intermediate Ac counting At least l years work ing experience Able to keep a lull set ol hooks At.lllty to t>pe Apply with telephone milliners
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      564 21 c) Sales in Office equipment company requires MARKETING EXECUTIVES (Mala/Female) Requirements: > Secondary education ami above > Above 21) years or aue > S|H.Ken English Mandarin and major dialects > Sales experience preferred hut not essential U traininK •HI be provided > Hash -salary > Attractive Commissions and incentive* i
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      593 21 BOON LAY EMPORIUM requires the followlni Hardworking Chinese/Malay SALESGIRLS Training pi ivlded Basic salary $2H(i per month with commission c CASHIERS Basic salary S3M Interested call personally at IMA-170A. Boon Lay Shopping Centre Singapora ?264 COUNTER SALESGIRLS NEEDED for icecream (hop No experi-u-d Kor appointment mm 4472f>2(l alter lpm DEVELOPER
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      690 22 II EWPLOYNENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant c) Sales EXPERIENCED SALES REPRESENTATIVES, mule female to market quality baking raw materials Salary commensurate with experience Please apply stating full particulars and telephone number to S T Box A***** INDOOR SALESGIRL WANTED. Please call personally at:
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      663 22 VACANCIES exist in a reput.itile Mull i n. 1 1 inn. 1 1 urn.inls.il ion as |..llu»s SALES REPRESENTATIVES a Male Kemale aged 22 to 30 a Holders of OCE O' level Mas speak fluent English and Mandarin a Own transport c Willing lo work hard for 4-figure pay cheques
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      633 22 An Engineering firm in Jurong DRAUGHTSMAN a Must have 3 years' experience in steel Fabrication drawings Interested, call at: 43-H, Lorong 6 Geylang Singapore 1439 Tel: 44*1104/ 4M2W. AN ESTABLISHED PROFESSIONAL organisation requires Draughtsman Apply to PO Box 3649. spore 9056 slating full particulars together with a non-return-able photograph and
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      567 22 Established Housing Developers invites applicants for the following poets: (1) SITE CLERK (2) ASSISTANT CONSTRUCTION SITE FOREMAN Must have 3 years experience In the construction site (3) SENIOR CONSTRUCTION SITE FOREMAN 5 years experience in the construction site Please apply with recent photograph lo: P.O. BOX 1134 MAXWELL ROAD POST
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      501 22 PRINTED CIRCUITS INTERNATIONAL GROUP invites applications for the following positions 1) PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR Applicants should be above 25 years of age and have 2 3 years .supervisory experience and knowledge of operating 081 Power Presses II is imperative that candidates are able to interpret blue prints and familiar with measuring
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      541 22 OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN W. illicit Male Kcinale Trainee-, lor civil engineering tr.icinn and drafting jot's N" working ex|>erience is required Applicants with Bee 111 and good understanding •ii Engttsti ota] also apply I'lrase send full particular', in your own handwriting to Ek Tianfl Ent Pla. Lid. Room SIS. Maiwall Housa.
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      534 22 REPUTABLE ENGINEERING FIRM requires Mechanical mien lor maintenance work and (llfice Messenger Boy Appi> with nonreturnable photograph and particulars to \2* Kallanf Place .s pore 1233 REQUIRED IMMEDIATELY APPRENTICE T.c Inn, I. ins required by metal company in Jurong Applicants must (Missess Trade certificate m metal machining or maintenance fitting
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      376 22 JONES ENTERPRISE PTE Ltd IWa immedl ite vacancies roi Production Workers Interested applicant) please apply person ill> during office hours Mond IJ to Frlda] '.'am spm al M Oul Drive JuronK.SHS2.Vv USE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN p Irade Certificate in Klectn- j eal I- itling and Installation MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT a Secondary 2
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      408 22 Ye require: V) FURNACE OPERATORS >) QUALITY CONTROL CHECKER 're-requisites: OCE O' level I s,, lence .111 I Prepared lodo sliilt work Training will be provided JJ OVERHEAD CRANE DRIVERS Primary education. Physically fit with good eyesight i 22 to 40 years old Driving ability preferred i Prepared to do
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      396 22 FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Requirements. a A«e Hi and above a Primary education a r X[M'nence not raft training will he provided Apply personally at: Z. KURODA (S) PTE LTD Ist Floor, lihizeki Building 203 Kallang Bahru Singapore 1233 Tel. *****24 g) Tutorial A TUTOR REQUIRED lor Physirs mlstrj subjects .it
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      651 23 I I I "EMPLOYMENT I EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT Tftfatt* SOturdn* mr mnrt 31 Situations Vacant h) General A loading maoolacturar ol rxcycla compoo#nls urgently requires (A) TOOL-ROOM MACHINISTS a Trade Crafl Oeruncale in mac hint' shop 0 At least 1 rears experience in operaUni lathe a Kuotkloliit' of milling, mi'
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      452 23 FORtIGN WORKERS SKILLED an I unskilled for [actone* construe Uon and lliciuslrii-s Kaja SWUM FORWARDING COMPANY REQUIRES class Driven KorkllM Drivt-rs Cargo Hands and i .11 Attendants Interested appll cauls, call al .H lii'iitmu 1 an.Ist flcH.r Soon I liovv Building. B'pore UM fryj^l HEWLETT mLUM PACKARD Hewlett Packard Singapore
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      468 23 INSTONE AIR TRANSPORT (FE) PTE LTD Reautres TRAVEL OFFICER (iCK I rM I Comprehensive know ledgt I I A tares tic kr i i ii c reserval lon Must have agCMTJ oi nt line experience Please apply witti lull details experience, contact telephone nuillt»T ..11.1 a re cent photograph (non
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      596 23 COPAL Copal Singapore Pta Ltd nil} require (1) Store Clerk (Mala) (2) Femala General Clerks (3) Femala General Helpers (4) Delivery Hands Requirements: (1) Store Clark (Mala) a Q.C.E ii Level b Minimum years similar ci pertem c c Completed luiitime Nation Service d 1 (2) Female General Clerka Age
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      569 23 \~W FOODSISIPTELTQ requires A. KITCHEN HELPER Approximately $:«)p m B. CLEANERS Approximately (300 p m C. SALESGIRLS CUM CASHIER lal (Training provided) D. TRAINEE BAKERS a Meals and drinks provided Please apply personal!] at LG6. Bukit Timah Plaza Lower Groundfloor ol 96 requires OFFICE ATTENDANTS Male an.i Female Singapore lictweetl
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      691 23 VO/PER PRIVATE LTD Voapar Private Limited is m Intemi nal Compan) engaged in tin- design, con struciion and repair ..I so plnsii. ,1. rj ...-in ifj ,tu|« We mviie applications from suit.iiii> experienced candidates I or t he following positions (A) OUALITY CONTROL TECHNICIAN (Engineering) The successful can.iiii.it.' should be
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      668 23 SILO/PIEU Multi-Purpose Co-operative Society Ltd. (Suparmarkal Emporium) i|.ii. lUoru r« the fol lowing posts 1 Electrician Al leasl 3 .ir experience in All "ii maintenance i "inpl.'l.'d N S At;.' Band above Holding PUB Kiei triclan i.i Knowledge ol both air-con maintenance en.i rlectm al lll. illltel c will 1..-
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      927 24 times Saturday car man 45 Vehicles For Sal* b) BMW 1979 BMW 330 Mw selling for $48,000 Tel *****.V111arr> C) Datsun ALMOST 1973 DATSUN 1200 Aircond. cassette, new paint Beautiful condition $8,000 Tel *****3 after 2 pin APML 1971 DATSUN 1200. excellent condition, new battery, clutch. PARK eligible $7,200 ono
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      731 24 1974 TOYOTA CORONA IMO, air .ond sports rims very good condition Selling $13,500 Contact *****66 1974 TOYOTA CELICA aircond sport.s runs, metallic paint g 1 condition Selling SI.IVIKI Tel *****09 1976 TOYOTA CROWN Deluxe Automatic. I company owner. > beautiful condition Highest oiler secures Tel 918H:U Danny I Ng 1976
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      712 24 1»77 DATSUN PICKUP 1 Well maintained 11 inn 1 h lovota Pickup 1600 i c- New lyres and i. months road Uu $7.WK) CaIIMBH 197 i DATSUN 120Y Van 2 owners new paint, very g., ondition Selling skuiki Mire purchase arrangeahle I'el MO, I JK 46 Vehicles Wanted A BANK
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      634 24 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES </*2 Located on elevated rear private gardens land in Katong Moderate price Luxurious split-level Prompt handing over houses of houses Overlooking the sea Freehold land Individual front and Easy loans available Ennumes. LUCKY REALTY CO. LTD. 15th Fir. Far East Shopping Centre. Orchard Road. Singapore 0923 Tel:
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      578 24 DIST. 10 KUM HING Court. 3 bedrooms, carpeted, split-level hying dining tastefully furnished. SL' LtKI DIST. 11 FRINGE. NEW ipartemnt. 4 rooms, lurnished. scenic view tennis courts, covered private carpark, exclusive locality. $1,800 Ring 2564K.if. No agents OIST 11 GRAND TOWERS luxury apartment 3 bedrooms servants, panoramic view, swimming piHil
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      767 25 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES V SERVICES BUSINESS VI EDUCATION 51 Accommodation Vacant b) Flats SHERWOOD TOWERS newly com pieted .i bsdroowMd flat w ith swimming pool squash COUrl and shopping facilities, 12.000 partly lurnished Sek K.it Co., Chartered Surveyors ,i:U4K4 .U.MH.-. WOOLLERTON PARK luxurious central
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      834 25 I 53 Leave Accommodation flat S/4/S0 to si I H(i two bedrooms. Orange Qrove Road. $300 per week 111 lusne lei 9MOM LEAVE ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE mimed ately lor .1 months 2 bedroomed aircondlloned flat 1 Townhouse airconditioned bedrooms ssi.siio PU 11 in arrangements lel L'JXiJBSJI M4t>K:> 54 Properties For Sale
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      854 25 PALM BEACH GARDEN. Con d. .minium .1 siorey townhous. no restriction foreigner! Please call Mdm Choni *****4 (morning) ni9B4S (afternoon) PHOENIX AVENUE 2 1/2-STORE Detached bungalow 5 spaclou bedrooms with attached bath looms servant's rixiiii. utilities basement et< S.7DD sq v ituiit 111 area 1. 0(1(1 sq It Freeholc SIIKMHKIono
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      787 25 DIST 15 SEA AVENUE walk up apartment. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths 1 t r »4 l s(| it Facing South Lane 4 private carpark JMS.IKHI ***** V! H.imil i OIST 15 ST PATRICK'S GARDEN I Type IV swiinmiiiK pool facilities No restriction to loreigners SELLING: $250,000 TEL: *****9 DIST 19
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      679 25 56 Factory Sites/ Space A DIST. 20. 4-STOREY light industrial Platted Factory cum Warehouse x\W) sq it MB leasehold Vacant possession Selling en I. lock individual floor (iroundfloor 4190 psf Ist [100 $100 psf 2nd Iloor $98 psf 3rd Iloor S9.S psl Bach floor area i.t.soiis,| ft Richard low Housing
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      655 25 TONG ENG BUILDING (Cecil Street $2 811 ps I r_>t;n s(| It (inclusive) Choon Bee Building (North Undue Koad I S:!4(l psr :mhi> si| it (Inclusive) *****44 *****18 (Saturday .Sund.i) I 59 Office Space Wanted MULTI-NATIONAL CORPORATION novnra Office Space As Regional Office Will ((insider inside outside CBD Excellent terms
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      695 25 76 Business Opportunities FRESH MILK HOME DELIVERY Hardworking distributors with own transport, eager to earn money, are required. Interested parties, please contact TEL: *****1. GARMENT FACTORY FOR mini, di. He take-over Assets worth $17,000 Selling for only 59.0011 ono Contact Horence *****31. GOOD COMMISSIONS FOR recom mending long term projects
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      652 25 87 Steambath/ Massage AFTER A BUSY <1.,\. ease aw.,> tension at the Queens Health Centre. Queen s Motel (next to York Hotel) Massage steamhath Tel £15.12)10 TTitiOWtext 2 BALI HEALTH CENTRE. Ist Moor Hotel Tai Pan Experienced masseuses' Welcome 1 II 19 I :«><IHII ext KM EASE AWAY ALL tension
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      619 25 BEGINNERS' SHORTHAND COURSE commencing lo iho Thursday '..«> pm 8 UI pm Enrol Now Peace Centre ..in merclal School the shorthand specialists 228 i;,,,| |v.,, Centre Selegle Koad (X BELOW HALF-PRICE ACCOUNTING/ Taxation self-stud) manuals w ith solutions lAS ACA ICSA MWIi exams 2TOJ Hlk 51. Lor 5. Toa Payoh
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      619 25 I TRAINING EXECUTIVE HOSTESSES riu Director <>i the Lonitd i branch ol an nitt-r-nutlonal school founded m 1964, Which trains exec ii 111 1 »c hosteuei to work with conventions, interii.iliiiii.il (iru;i fl is:illons, airlines, hotels. travel agencies and public relations would he pleased to meet girls 17 ■jo yean
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      2937 26 ml^ m^ m^^^^^^^ m^^^^^^^^^^^— I a^asa»»»»»»iaa»^a»»»»Ma»JSSSSSSssssssssssssssssa»i»Mi»»»iiaa»aa»»aa^a^aaaaaai aaaaaaaaaaaasaassaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaa^^•^^^•^^^•m^^^ VI EDUCATION A TRAINING VII TRAVEL TOURS VII TRAVEL TOURS VII TRAVEL TOUBS VII TRAVEL TOURS 102 Education a RADIO SERVICING (BEG) Commencing Wednesda; 10 pm Thursil.iv 7 111 pm .<■ I Saturday .1 I. pm .S 4 Sunday i 4 pm
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      96 27 CHEW TENG HOW Ag*d67 pasted away peacefully on 27th March, 1960 leaving behind: Wives: Lee Soon Keow (deceased Ton I. lain; Hwee Sont: CtMk Ming Chek Chang (John) Chek Chuan Dennis) Chek Huaru Patrick) Daughter*: Chek Yang Chek Suang Chek Mee Chek Peng Sons-m-law: Fang Meng Chuan Robert Seah Teow
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      140 Acknowledgements
      112 27 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MOM CHEN HIAN GECK (MRS. LIM KIAN BENG) express their appreciation and thank* to the Doctor* and Staff of Ward* 21 and 23 of the Ouir.m Road General Hospital, Pastors, relatives and friends for ihew love, prayers, assistance, condolences, donations and attendance during
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      245 27 AGE 57. PASSED AWAY ON 25.3.M LEAVING BEHIND WIFE. 4 SONS. 3 DAUGHTERS. 3 DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW. 1 SON-IN-LAW AND 6 GRANDCHILDREN TO MOURN. CORTEGE LEAVES BLK 249. 62 G. ANG MO KIO. ST. 21 AT 12.00 NOON FOR CHURCH OF THE HOLY SPIRIT. UPPER THOMSON RD. ON SUNDAY 30.3.80
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      197 27 In Loving M«mory Of MADAM CHAN SHID MUI departed 24lh March 19M. "To you whom 1 most respect. So suddenly you have gone. Without giving me a chance to thank you. For all that you have done. Your motherly advice will always be remembered Memories of you
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      355 27 I Applications are invited for the following vacancies IJJ| I I I l»i Ii 3 I V%H j I Preference wi be given to candidates below 30 years of MtsßaAl^AA^aA I j I age with experience in timber manufacturing i I ASSISTANT PLANT MANAGER An established Consulting Engineering practice with
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      612 27 MacauiciEs SABAH COCOA SDN. BHD. Vacancies exist in our cocoa estate, a subsidiary of Sabah Holdings Corporation Sdn. Bhd., for the following Supervisory posts: a. Senior Assistant Manager b. Junior Assistant Manager c. Cadets d. Conductors Gride I c. Conductors Grade II f. Conductors Grade 111 g. Trainee Conductors h.
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      1027 27 rw^PHiups-x/N/*! We are seeking suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions DEVELOPMENT STORE ENGINEERS SUPERVISORS Qualifications/Experience: Qualificationt/Experience: Holders of a degree in Electrical/ of GCE A< |eve| Electronic Engineering with with at least 3to 5 years' supersome years experience in tele- vjjjon experience in a vision design or closely
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      175 27 BOUSTEAD HOUNNOS BERHAD LOST SHARE CCTTIHCATES Application hat been mod* to Mm Director* by m« under mentioned shareholder to issue duplicate certificate in replacement of certificate lost or destroyed In tt>e nonte ot the estate ot tamli bin MUM. Certrfko e Not. *****5/TO1145 and *****1/M1053 for 2,000 (harm *f $0.50
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
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      Lock icon Magistrates end bribe investigations
      305 28 ROME. Fri. Interrogation of top Italian football players and officials Ming held at thr Reglna Coell prison here on "fraud" charges has been completed, Italian news agency Anna reported yesterday. The II people accused of being Involved In a scheme to fix results of Italian league
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      338 28 ATLANTIC CITY, Fri. An embittered Matthew Saad Muhammad criticised Britain's John Conteh and the World Boxing Council as he went through his final sparring session before his lightheavyweight title defence against the former champion tomorrow. The 25-year-old American title-holder, who scored a close points
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      280 28 Borg has an easy passage NICE, Fri. Bjorn Borg, of Sweden, beat Zelko F'ranulovic, of Yugoslavia, 6-2, 6-2 in the second round of an Open tennis championship here yesterday. Other rmultn: Peter McNamara (Aual) hi Hans K.uy (Aus) 6-2. 4-6. 6-4; Fer nanrin I.una (Spa) bl Yannick Noah (Fra) b-3.
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      487 28  - Focus shifts to Division Two promotion race WINSOR DOBBIN By LONDON, Fri. With Liverpool's stranglehold on the England First Division title being strengthened every week, interest now centres on the race to win promotion from Division Two. Right sides are still locked in bitter conflict, and the promotion race seerns
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      332 28 ZURICH, Fri. The 1982 World Cup soccer finals in Spain will run from June 13 to July 11 with a total 52 matches in 14 cities, the International Football Federation (FIFA) announced yesterday. FIFA's executive committee, at a session here last weekend, approved
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      115 28 plus IRON gggi pUislRON _^_fe_^A *%T!77"'""* W ■■f 60WBUTS re^fem bfaod, fas OHdetsmfrsU uvn A^^ /vg&r jtf& iS7fa/w/kA fond >ri/ner^ffi&fo^-/fruvArfeeUw Sanatogen selected murtivitamins plus iron. When vitality matters most A Product ol /^MoONSlUK) THE liOHNEOCOMPANI (^^> MHP*****9 JSm e s^ a dosed on Monday B^" T 4 31st March to
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      739 29 UNITED ENGINEERS (MALAYSIA) BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) Preliminary Announcement of Results for the year ended 3 1 st December, 1 979 The Board of Directors of United Engineers (Malaysia) Berhad announce that the Trading Results for the Group and the Company for the year ended 31st I December, 1 979,
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      522 29 AOKAM TIN BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) UNAUDITED FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE HALF YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 1979 Half Year Half Year Year ended ended ended 31.12.79 31.12.78 30.6.79 Minlnfl Results Output of tin concentrate piculs 11,905 11,905 Equivalent to tonnes 720 720 Average price per picul of tin metal $i
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      1402 29 r.iiiiiiiiiiHiih-M p-cfr I w CHARTERED INDUSTRIES OF SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. A South East Asian Communications o pp,lCot,ons, 1C ot,ons tor firm is revitalizing its Singapore and Malaysian operations. Positions are Al CIFRK OF WfiRKQ open for senior public relations execu- J ULCim w nw a tive and a trainee. I
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      Ong creeps up Asian Circuit ladder
      264 30  - Ong creeps up Asian Circuit ladder KEN JALLEH By Jr GENTTNG HIGHLANDS, Fri. Amid the hectic pace of the 10-game rolloff for the first squad of the second leg of the Asian Bowling circuit, Singapore's Daniel Ong crept stealthily up the ladder with every throw for an inspiring performance here
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      Hwi Yoh beat Yusof Ishak
      69 30 HWI YOH beat Yusof Ishak 2-1 in the inter-schools' boys' lower secondary hockey competition at the Indian Association gound yesterday. Other results: Monk's Hill 1 Mci Chin 1, Hi Yoh 2 SJI 0. Naval Base 4 Mci Chin 1; Girls' lower secondary Crescent 8 Monk's
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      Paya Lebar hammered
      36 30 BUKIT TIMAH hammered Paya Lebar 3-0 in the interconstituency sepak takraw tournament at the Gay World Stadium last night Other results Ulu Pandan bt Kreta Aver 3-0; Geylang East bt BraddeU Heights 3-0
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      Postponed
      14 30 THE quarter marathon jog scheduled for tomorrow has been postponed to April 27
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      TODAY'S CARD
      2196 30 RATF 1 130 CLASS 6, DIV 4 1.200 M *w*v,^ x ($B,OOO -SS,WO to winner) 1 0360 Marshal Song a (Marshal) Buaiy? 5 57 (dd +2.5) 1.200 m T M 2 2 M 65 InteMcence Ml ;i (SI. Teoh) J Bmikelen 7 57 (dd +2.5)U00mF Sari 10 3
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      Singapore's Kaleo in third place
      166 30 SINGAPORE'S KALEO is lying in third position on handicap as the international field of 12 ocean racers head into the Indian Ocean in the Nedlloyd Spice race from Jakarta to Rotterdam. A telex message received from Kurt I.indblad, owner of the all-alumini-um vessel, yesterday said:
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      74 30 JAKARTA, Frl The statue ef Indonesian badminton ace Llem Swle King adorning Us new luxury gift house In Semarang, central Java, has been dlsman tied, It was reperted teday. The wrecking ef the llfe-slie statue presenting I Jem In action with a badminton racket lr his
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      Can Tweedie do the trick again?
      2024 30  -  FAIRWAY RACING, with ...with two problem horses Dondang Sayang, Quiet Fling VISITING New Zealand iockey Alvin Tweedie, who rode problem horses Noble Prize and Bronze Heir to win at Bukit Timah last week, should work wonders again with Dondang Sayang II and Quiet Fling
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      154 30 Intelligence Marshal Song Glowing Wood Paladin Trymebest Template Trymabatt Paladin Intelligence Buxzy Buzzy Sea Charm Kotaria Saa Charm Sweet Strokes Buzzy Buzzy Sa« Charm Grey Rhythm Flying Tiger .1 Princatt Raal Secret Action Fairy Gleam Fairy Glaam French Quartel Secret Action Pr inca»t Rsal Distant Smile Distine Raal Goodnast
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      Flying Noble may break ice in Race Six
      261 30  -  LONE RANGER By FLYING NOBLE h»s been nuulng eeme fairly geed neea riacr Us debat last December. His problem seems te be Ma Inability te f •How tke early pace; sert of steam lecemetlve, wbere, by the time be was ehagglag at
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      209 30 The ORIGINAL FROZEN(. i.< .,,)ATED Drink from California aWßafaf Ba^nW J|" l Introducing ICEE® —the newest frozen drink in town. After years of research ICEE® perfected a dispenser that freezes your favourite carbonated drink in the cup right before your eyes! ICEE®, the only FROZEN CARBONATED drink, comes in 9
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      Lock icon Pate shoots fine round
      344 31 HILTON HEAD ISLAND (South Carolina), Fri. Jerry Pate turned in one of his finest rounds of the year yesterday when he posted a five-under-par 66 to gain a two-stroke lead after the first round of the US$3OO,OOO ($657,000) Heritage Classic. John Mahaffey and Leonard Thompson were
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      Lock icon BRIEFS Debbie bounces back into squad
      681 31 BRIEFS Debbie bounces back into squad CANBERRA, Fri. Australia's youngest ever track and field star Debbie Wells bounced back into the Australian Olympics squad when selectors named 28 athletes for the Moscow Games. Sprinter Debbie, who went to Montreal four years ago as a 15-year-old, was rewarded for months of
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      Another 'lucky' ride for Davies?
      392 31 LIVERPOOL, KM. A threemoatb Kagllsa Jockey Clab baa for "excessive ase aad misuse of the whip" has deprived Irish steeplechase Jockey Joe Byrne of Ms ride In tomorrow's CMJM <tm,4«) Ragllsh Grand National. Byrne was fined CM reoeatly for misuse ef the whip when rMlag
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      Agasam's trio show form in fast gallop
      332 31  -  FAIRWAY By KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Agasam stableowned trio of Spanish General (Jimmy Lam), Mataram (Kwong) and Metropolitan n (Gerry [Donnelly) provided an interesting; trial here this morning. They broke from the 800 metres and raced over the last 600m in 40.6 sec,
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      2121 31 RAPF 1 1.15 CLASS 5 DIV 4 1.200 M ftrtV£i x ($9,500 $6,650 to winner) 1 4350 Ch«rt*»'tl»»oicg(HHH)Noordins 57((i3 »4.5) 1.200 m RajM 3 2 4MO WoUrsstl g (Watergate) Let 456 5 «J3 +3) 1.200 m Twttflt 9 J 5237 Antarsbonsoa g i Antarabanjfsa Hoodie 6 56.5 (d
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      RI keep schools' water-polo crown
      80 32 DEFENDING champions Raffles Institution emerged champions when they beat Anglo-Chinese Junior College 12-2 in the interschools' post-secondary water-polo competition at Barker Road yesterday, reports ALBERT JOHNSON. In another match, Catholic Junior College conceded a walkover to Bukit Merah Vocational Institute. In the secondary division, Buona
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      Cycle race
      30 32 THE Singapore Amateur Cycling Association will hold six races and two special events as part of their monthly competition at Fairer Park Athletic Centre tomorrow at 9 a.m.
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      Nadarajan resumes training
      308 32  - Nadarajan resumes training PETER SIOW By RENGASAMY NA DARAJAN has been the New Nation Big Walk men's senior champion for the last seven years without even trying. Well, not exactly. He did have to slog for the title in 1973. It was smooth sailing after that simply because the New
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      New 'Borg' among Swedish stars to play in Singapore
      341 32 New 'Borg' among Swedish stars to play in Singapore THOMAS HOGSTEDT, Sweden's latest tennis sensation, will play a series of matches in Singapore next week, reports PETER Slow. Dubbed "the new Bjorn Borg", Hogstedt carries with him an impressive set of credentials. The 16-year-old star, who was last year's European
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      SSRA will not tolerate walkovers
      212 32  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By THE Singapore Squash Rackets Association are sick of walkovers at national-level competitions and they are about to do something about it. If irate organisers have their way, players at the Milo national squash championships from April 26-May 11, who do not turn
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      53 32 BIRMINGHAM, Fri. The World Select team ot Fiddy Jahan. of Pakistan, and Viki Hoffman, of Australia, won the final of the annual World Cup squash series here late yesterday. Jahan and Viki took the £3,400 ($16,626) first prize by beating another Pakistani, Qamar Zaman. and Britain's
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      Picnickers to see more musclemen
      202 32 PICNICKERS at the East Coast lagoon will be exposed to more musclemen when the Singapore Amateur Bodybuilders' Federation trials to select their team for the Asian bodybuilding championships in Jakarta in June take place, reports PATRICK BASTIANB. Right out in the open, the trials will
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      Dr. Tan warns against neighbouring challenge
      376 32  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By DR. TAN ENG LIANG, chairman of the Singapore Sports Council, yesterday warned that it would be a matter of time before neighbouring countries nullified the Republic's supremacy in water-polo in this region. Speaking at a cheque presentation ceremony to launch the
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      Lock icon Japan win at half pace
      184 32 JAPAN 2 INDON 0 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Japan played at half pace to hand Indonesia a 2-0 defeat in the only match tonight of the Asia Group Two pre-Olympic qualifying soccer tournament here. Japan led 1-0 at halftime. The Japanese took things easy against their
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      43 32 SWISS COTTAGE edged out National Junior College 1-0 in the national Post-secondary soccer tournament yesterday. OHwr rmlta: Bukit Merah VI 2 HCJC 1: VS 4 STI 0; Jurong VI 3 TJC 1; Pasir Paniang 91 1 Geylang Serai VI 1; MAI3SVII.
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      113 32 ATHLETICS SAAA third Rangers v Kg Kembangan road relay league (East Coast (tA. 3.45). I-agoon, I). SOCCEB Friendlies: BASKETBALL National Angullia United v German youth championship i People's Embassy (Dover Rd), Alliance Association, 7.15) Francaise v City Bank (TanGOLF Singapore Open glin). Rochore CSC v Seran(SICC Bukit Course). goon Garden
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      Lock icon Australia overtaken by Japan
      114 33 JAKARTA, Fri. Defending champions Japan wrested the lead from Australia on tie second day of the Queen Sirikit Cup Asian invitational amateur women's golf tournament here today. With the best two scores of the three-woman teams counting, Japan improved their total to 297 strokes from yesterday's
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      24 33 TELERKC beat Beeoham 3-2 in the fourth round of the Singapore Squash Racket Association Fl grade League tournament at Dover Road yesterday.
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      19 33 HKI.I ORIENT edged out Singapore Cricket Club 1-0 in a friendly soccer match on the Padang yesterday.
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      Professional golf turns technical
      470 33 PROFESSIONAL golf is becoming more and more technical these days. No self-respecting pro would ever consider teeing off at the start of a tournament without first having had distances paced and pinplacings checked with slide-rule accuracy, writes I DEREK WILD. But Mark McNulty I seems to
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      Mya Aye beats pain to wrest lead from Hsu
      820 33  -  ERNEST FRID A By MY A AYE, Burma's sole representative on the Asian Golf Circuit, yesterday wrested the lead, with a seven-under par 135, at the half-way mark of the $115,000 Singapore Open championship on the Bukit course. Mya, 39, who
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      832 33 ltt Mya Aye (Bur) 68, 67; IM Hsu Sheng San (Tai) 66, 70: 138 W. Godfrey (Aust) 67. 71; ltt K. Cox (US) 69, 70; H. Suzumura (J) 67, 72; Kirn Saung Hack (X) 68, 71; 14t Don Lee (US) 70, 70; Hsu Chi San (Tai) 70, 70;
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      715 33  -  DEREK WILD By INCREDIBLY, Mya Aye, who this morning leads the field at the halfway stage of the Singapore Open golf championship with a trrmemdon* 30-holr aggregate of 135, seven under par, has only ever won one tournament on the
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      240 33 H.N im I.im Jin Han (X). Urn Swee Wah (S). Alex Tang (HK) (am) B.H T. Suzuki (J), John Godwin (US), Prem Sachdev (S) (am) B.l* Y. Isomura (J), Terry Anton (US), Suparman (Indo) (am) 8.84 S Yusoff (M). John Benda (US), R. L. Chang (S)
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      53 33 SINGAPORE'S BLACKS, determined to put up a fine showing (or their silver anniversary, showed their colour by mesmerising Negri Sembilan Chinese Recreation Club 42-12 in the All-Blues rugby tournament at Farrer Park yesterday. In another match. Black Hawks upset fancied Cobras, who had the services of several
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    213 34 Guess who (or what) has right of way CHICAGO, Frl. Driven la remete area *f saathera 1111 Mia will have to be extra earetaJ next meath the saakes have the right af way. The US Farest Service closes a three-kll*-metre stretch af read at the bettom af a 1M> metre
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    51 34 TOKYO, Fri. A group of 89 Chinese arrived here today to study at Japanese universities as the first Chinese undergraduate students sent to Japan. They will be joined by some 230 other Chinese students, who are scheduled to arrive before the next academic year starting in April.
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    132 34 SPIRIT LAKE (Washington), Friday MOUNT St Helens volcano, dormant for 123 years, erupted with a thunderous boom today, spewing ashes 56 km away and puffing steam. Evacuation from the mountain and surrounding lowlands was ordered. The north and northwest portions of the volcano's cone
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    35 34 ANKARA, Fri About 60 people perished this morning in a landslide and floods caused by torrential rain in Kays eri province, 320 km south-east of the Turkish capital, a wellinformed source said AFP
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    639 34 Biggest post-war rescue op underway OSLO, Friday TWENTY-EIGHT people were killed and 53 missing today after an offshore oil rig the size of a football field turned upside down during a storm in the worst disaster in the history of the
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    227 34 Russia hits at claim by Iran minister MOSCOW, Friday THE Soviet Union has sharply denounced Iranian Foreign Minister Sadeq Qotbzadeh's recent claim that Moscow had agreed in principle to talks with Iran and other nations in the region in an effort to stop the fighting in Afghanistan The official Soviet
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    92 34 ISLAMABAD, Fri. Pakistan's military ruler President Zia Ul-Haq has rejected an American appeal to tree a Pakistani journalist in tail here (or alleged defamation, usually reliable sources said today. They said Patricia Derian, the visiting US Assistant Secretry of State for Human Rights, had asked General
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    81 34 Late CLASSIFIED DEATHS ONO ENQ SIEW passed away peacefully on 27-3-80 leaving behind Wife Ng Ah Choo. Son Thomas, Daughters Annie, Suite. Jessie. Daughter-In-Law Mary Seetoh. Grandson Simon, Sons-In-Law Andrew See. Llan Boon Thlam and Orand-Dau*h-ter See Wee Mln. Cortege leaves on 30/3/80 at 2 p.m VAMMHEK 0.0. (H It
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      408 34 Dundee writes When Muhammad Ali announced his comeback recently, many laughed it off by saying: "Ah, the Louisville Lip is at it aga.in." But the former world boxing champion seems to be dead serious about his decision. LIM KEE CHAN, who has been keeping tabs on Ali through the ex-champion's
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      175 34 UP TO 1 p.m. TODAY: Mainly fair except for showers In a few places around mid-day. TEMP. (C) op to S a.m. tomorrow: 3* max., 25 mia. SUNSET today: 1.43 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 1.31 a.m. GLOBAL weather Amsterdam 7-11 C Rain Lfin 7-13C Rain Athriu. 13-20C Cloudy L— Aagrlm 11-20C
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      1882 1 India and the world: Part II In this second part of DAVID WINDER'S three-part series on India the question of world power and India's foothold on the rungs is analysed. In comparing India with China both vast and ancient societies he looks closely at China's
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      867 2  - PICK of the DAY JOHN DE SOUZA By SBC TV FILM fare over the weekend is distinctly attractive so you might like to hear all about what's showing on both channels. Ch 5's Midnight Movie at 11.20 p.m. seems to be first choice with David Niven and Nigel Davenport starring
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      405 2  -  JOHN DE SOUZA B "ENTERTAINMENT while you shop" is the concept behind Rediffusion's new "satellite studio" in Cortina Department Store at Colombo Court. The studio is in the process of being set up and construction, paid for by Cortina, should be completed by mid-April. The
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        317 2 THE LATEST BARGAINS At the National Stadium A^T Rocco offers you lounge suites, dining sets, AY carpets, quality furniture at our popular Ay 'discount warehouse' pnces. Plus our out-of-town ,A^F shopping convenience. At our National Stadium showroom. A^F Boston Dining Suite "^^k Round table 121 cm 6 chairs Usual Price:
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        424 2 GUITAR FESTIVAL at Masters, Chang Dai-chien, the Singapore Conference P'u Hsin-yu and Huang Hall at 7.30 p.m. Present- Chun-pi, at the National ed by Yamaha Music Museum Art Gallery from School. Tickets: $2, $3 and 10.30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Mr $5. Huang, who is on a visit FILM SHOWS
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        1258 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 12.50 PM Opening fotowed by Sesame 7.30 News (Malay) i Wm u c I 7 45 Thames Variet ciii (Last Epi1.55 Saturday Matinee The Scarlet S0( j e 3.35 ABC Wide World Of Sports 135 M f a d Ihe 4.25 The WaHons The Slver
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        The King's pleasure
        893 3 HENRY VIII (Part One) Monday, Channel 5, 10 p.m. The BBC series is sponsored by the Times Organisation Story by: ANDREW LESLIE HENRY vm is one of the few plays of Shakespeare which is rarely produced and rarely read. People seem to be put off it because
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        10 3 Ann*: "By heaven, she it a dainty one."
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        Authentic castles for BBC team
        603 3  -  EDMUND TEO By Our London reporter HENRY Vm was the last play to be written by Shakespeare and is therefore the 37th play in the accepted chronology of the bard's plays. It tells the story of King i Henry who, in his prime, j had
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        MUSICAL TURTLE
        588 3  -  GRETCHEN MAHBUBANI ROBERT LUSE PLAYERS Singapore Conference Hall March 30, 5 p.m. By ROBERT LUSE describes himself as a turtle: "I carry my musical baggage on my back." His baggage is, of course, his guitar. Teacher, composer and performer, he has in the last seven vears in Singapore
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        378 4 m A CHARITY PREMIERE organised by i Singapore Hotel Restaurant Association Parliamentary Secretary Culture I Dr. Ow Chin Hock aj m Aid of Singapore Cultural Foundation LIDO WED 16th April at 930 p m ADMISSION SS IS 30 I Tickets Available at C X Tang F.tzpatnck s aj SHRA office
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      994 6  - Bargain trip to wine country in Australia PHILIP SOUSA By in POKOLBIN, Australia 6 'Luncheons for the Jet Set* cuts In half the time needed for an exciting, though brief, peek at a very appealing area and the opportunity to sample some super- latl ve wines. 7 Grenache, Shiraz and
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      919 6  -  ALINE MOSBY By in HANGZHOU T*HE exotic odour of incense floated once again around the crimson pillars of the Buddhist temple of Ling Yin. "Incense is again manufactured and we can sell it since we have returned to our temple," said the portly monk
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      Education's new brain centre
      2243 7  -  GRETCHEN MAHBUBANI The men Dr Goh Keng Swee met in France By They arc the highest paid men in France's Ministry of Education and yet they have no desks, secretaries or even typists. They bypass ministry bureaucracy, reporting directly to the Minister of Education. These men
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        183 7 /^(fT^NyTHE PUFFIN PROMISE I fl IJ^jl [I A book for every childfipgS I These are for the confident MVSMffWPMI IfXli 1 K»Jg7viiLW^ J< >*. I M I reader who has gained the jL_|j a^||jg_j HMhIJ^^^^UBJ Kr^y^l l^F L^i V* I f tHcwflS^ AT <sfl collections of self-contained stories and are
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        Best beloved short stories for children
        555 8 STORIES FOR SIX- YEAR-OLDS and OTHER YOUNG READERS Edited by Sara and Stephen Corrin with illustrations, Puffin Books, $4 55 JUBT 80 STORIES by Rudyard Kipling Piccolo-Pan Books, $4.20 Reviewed by MAUREEN GAY IN these days, when the word inflation is on every one's
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      1241 9  -  ROBERT LINDSEY Inflation, high interest rates to blame By in Los Angeles In housing and transport, inflation has already begun to make sizable inroads into the vaunted California way of living. With the average price of a new home now more than
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        513 9 INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS organised for business programme into the 1980s for ASEAN and more than half the world market ~M] AUTOMAT "80 C A J INDUSTRIAL OFFICE AUTOMATION EXHIBITION SEMINAR l v xv^l 10-13 SEPTEMBER 1980 WORLD TRADE CENTRE EXHIBITS PROFILE Delegate registration fee 1 da,l 1 50 per deflate INDUSTRIAL
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        Joy and gaiety take over
        640 10  - Joy and gaiety take over MARY KOGAN By FOR a brief while, they shed grief and worry to celebrate Vietnamese Lunar New Year, Tet, with a concert. The home grown talents, if lacking in professionalism, made up for it with enthusiasm. There was an amusing Japanese pirouette dance and a
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        Getting along with a little bit of help
        1650 10  -  WONG LAI WAH By CHENG Soon Nee, 17, walks tall and confident these days. A pleasant young man who's intent on a career as a flight steward. And he knows he can make it somehow, even though his recent "O" levels results
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        How the 'banh Chungs' are made re made
        556 10 How the 'banh Chungs' are made re made BANH CHUNG to the Vietnamese is what Nien Gao is to the Chinese. Their Lunar New Years, too, coincide. Both types of rice cakes are made from glutinous rice and both are lortg cooking. Besides serving Banh Chung on Tet, it is
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        Some new tastes with avocados
        1218 11  -  TAN LEE LENG BY THE other day a friend of mine, who had just returned from Jakarta, gave me two avocados. The next day, a few friends came for lunch, and I served them, as a starter, avocado with crab and grapefruit. They were quite
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        Asparagus — the aristocrat of vegetables
        823 11  - Asparagus the aristocrat of vegetables T.W.S. JL I NEVER need an excuse to go to the Brasserie. But when an excuse like the Asparagus Festival presents itself, I am there even before you can say "Festival de Asperges." And it is only understandable. The asparagus is said to be the
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        485 10 Art Exhibition by CHEN ZHENG MING From l<kantung Province (Swatow) of The People's Republic of China Chen Zheng Ming is an active member of the Kwantung Art Society Bom in 1939. in Kwantung Province Swatow of the People's Republic of China He has a keen interest in art since very
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        807 12 lIP OPPORTUNITY! 11l Here is your chance to join one of Singapore's most successful companies. With considerable resources in management, equipment and steel fabrications facilities, our Client has over the years established a world-wide reputation for versatility and extensive capabilities in providing a diverse and integrated range of services for
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        281 13 Qualifications A Technician Diploma in electronics and communications/electrical engineering. City Guilds Full Technician Certificate in telecommunications or equivalent. Preferably with 2 years experience in servicing electronic or electro-mechanical equipment. Personality Good communication and social skills. Mature and responsible. Age 20 to 30 years. Responsibilities To promptly and efficiently service, install,
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        601 13 I WKSl HEWLETT I mL/iM PACKARD GROW WITH HP OPTOELECTRONICS DIVISION Hewlett Packard is a world leader in Optoelectronics technology manufacturing semiconductor components ranging from digital displays to fiber optic systems. We are looking for mature, dynamic and top calibre personnel, with strong technical background and proven ability to interact
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        414 13 We arc a wholly owned subsidiary of a US 'corporation, a world leader in the medical' and hospital supply industry. We require: 1) FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER The iob involves servicing and maintenance of sophisticated equipment throughout the Far East Extensive travelling is expected and the successful candidate must be able
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        546 13 MARKETING EXECUTIVE American Express Card Division invites applications for the position of Marketing Executive Reporting to the Marketing Manoger, the successful candidate will coordinate the Marketing programmes of the Division m Singapore and Malaysia The responsibilities involved demand strong communication skills, high energy and drive, initiative, and a well developed
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        730 14 £|S ntuc comfort I A rapidly expanding Transport Co-operative is seeking suitably qualified candidates for the following positions:1. ACCOUNTANT I The Accountant reports to the Financial Controller and is responsible for the preparation of financial statement and Management Accounting Reports and the overall supervision of the Accounts Division. The successful
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        607 14 mmmmm Ohuhm SINGAPORE AEROSPACE MAINTENANCE CO PTE LTD We are on established local compony providing maintenance, repair and overhaul services tor military and civil aircraft Owing to expansion and rapid growth in engineering soles activities, we are seeking the services of a qualified ond experienced person for the posiSALES/CUSTOMER RELATIONS
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        704 14 GUTHRIE SDN BHD (GUTHRIE BORNEO) We ore looking for suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah (A) PARTS MANAGER The successful candidate will be responsible for the Company's Ports Operation m Sobah, Sarawak and Brunei He will olso be able to produce realistic financial budgets
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        736 14 IjJ pmmj f Personnel Manager W Philips Singapore Pte Ltd Audio Factory Lorong 1 Toa Payoh Singapore 1231 DEAR ELECTRONIC ENGINEER "You may be the person we are looking for if you possess a Degree or Diploma in Electronic/ Mechanical Engineering and have experience in design and development or, experience
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        574 15 As a result ot our rapid expansion, we are looking lor dynamic individuals to |oin our Company We have immediate openings tor ELECTRONIC TEST TECHNICIANS RADIO (Permanent Day or Nfht Shift) ITC or Diploma in Electronic Engineering, preferably with training in computer maintenance 1 3 years experience in repair, maintenance
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        917 15 Senior fr^D Appointments A large and well established group of companies which is listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange and has extensive interests in marine services and manufacturing operations, invites applications for the following senior appointments which arise from the expansion and improvement of the Group's management information systems. Accountant
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        769 15 Senior fnsD Appointments u=i-±=> Our client, a subsidiary of a large international corporation who are manufacturers of computer equipment and parts wishes to invite applications for the following senior appointments. Finance Manager meow* The finance Manager who is a member of the top management team will report to the Plant
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        195 15 CORONA MANUFACTURERS (PTE.) LTD. An affiliated ot SCM Corporation. USA. manufacturing electric typewriters invites interested applicants to fill our challenging and rewarding position ol RELIABILITY ENGINEER 25 years ot age and above Male Bachelor ot Engineering Diploma in Electronic Engineer ing 2 years experience in testing and product design Able
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        860 16 STUDY IN AUSTRALIA All students intending to study in Australia in the 1981 academic year (commencing March 1961) are advised to direct their applications to the Australian High Commission during the application period, 1 April to 31 July 1980. For further information, please write to: The Edacatfwul Adviser AMtntfUn High
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        612 16 f OPTORG SHIPPING PTE LTD I ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO. PTE. LTD. Effective March 31 I Our New Address: B 10th Floor, Asia Chambers, 20 McCallum Street, Singapore 0106 A Tel: *****44 (Optorg) 1 Telex: RS 21 755 I 1 Tel: ***** 11 (AFT) ■P Telex: RS ***** I KONGSBERG (SINGAPORE)
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        143 16 MINISTRY OF HEALTH TENDER NOTICE TENDERS ARE INVITED FOR THE SUBCONTRACT FOR THE SUPPLY, INSTALLATION, TESTING AND COMMIBBIONING OF THE MORTUARY CHAMBERS AND COMPLETE REFRIGERATION SYSTEM TO THE NEW SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL BLOCK (PHASE SB) Tenders are open to all PWD Registered Air-Condltlonlng Refrigeration Contractors $500,000/class. Other reputable Contractors may
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        163 16 fSftj an 9^>- French bravet -i*sp^ 1 anguo-french fcrovw. New Address 9th Floor, Asia Chambers 20 McCallum Street Singapore 0106. Tel: *****22 (7 lines) Telex: RS ***** Cable: Anglo ship 1 TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for the construction aid supply of built-in ranteeU, seats and tables far affire romplrx
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        666 16 JURONG BIRD PARK (PRIVATE) LIMITED Tenders are invited for the repair and repainting of aviaries in Jurong Bird Hark A showround will be held on 10th April 1980 at 10 30am at Jurong Bird Park, after which lender forms will be issued to those interested to quote. A tenderer is
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        546 17 DODWELL EXPORT BUYING AGENCY due to continued expansion otters challenging careers as MERCHANDISERS ASST MERCHANDISERS QUALITY CONTROLLERS The male candidates should: Have at least 2 years experience in a similar position in a buying office, manufacturing or trading fiim exporting readymade garments to EuropeAJSA. Have a good understanding of garment
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        496 17 l^j FAR EAST LEVINGSTON W SHIPBUILDING LIMITED requires ELECTRICAL INSPECTORS Qualifications Kxperirnee Few years experience in shipyard as an Electrical Inspector or similar position. Preferably has served apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering. Familiar with regulations and standards of ABS, US Coast Guards and other marine regulatory bodies Ability to co-ordinate with
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        756 17 (SINGAPORE! PTE LTD require the services of one or more MARINE SURVEYORS (CARGO AND HULL) Ths Company: Toplis and Harding provide multi-disciplinary Adjusting and Survey Services for the Insurance Industry and are currently operating from 60 offices in 21 countries in the world. The Singapore Organisation is a wholly owned
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        663 17 WONG TUN 6& PARTNERS ARCHITECTS PLANNERS Vacancies exist m our Hong Kong Office Post A Senior Administrative Architect Challenging opportunity to work on mapr residenti commercial and institutional proiects Applicants must I qualified architects with intern tional experience and accomplishment, having minimu relevant experience of 10 1 5 yeors with
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        1997 18 UJ^ \M BANK BUMIPUTRA MALAYSIA BERHAD (INCORPORATED IN MALAYSIA HEAD OFFICE KUALA LUMPUR) I■• L*^ B^k Bumiputra Malaysia Berhad and Subsidiary Corporations nigniignTS OT Balance Sheet As At 31st December, 1979 Chairman's Statement The Bank The Group Th»«.«fc 7Z~Zi Note 1979 1978 1979 1978 Note 1979 1978 1«7« P ,ot.
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        326 19 You progress with GEIAP FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS 5 Day Work Week On the |Ob training No microscopic work Quick promotion opportunities No rotating shift 13th month Annual Wage Good working condition Supplement Attractive Innge benelits Good recreational program and Increment alter 3 months' facilities probation Applicants above 16 years ol
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        669 19 CAREER OPPORTUNITY SECRETARY We have an opening for a secretary in our organisation The individual will play a vital role in the IBM support team. This is a very responsible position which requires a person of high professional integrity capable of handling confidential information and in dealing with executives at
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        1047 19 REDIFFUSION ENGINEERING MANAGER REDIFFUSION has a vacancy for an Engi neering Manager with the Wired Broadcasting Division in Kuala Lumpur. The position offers challenge and opportunity for the successful candidate who meets the following qualifications:- Malaysian Citizen. preferably Bumiputra. Recognised defree in Electrical/ Electronic Engineering. At least 3 years working
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        999 19 FOR SALE Two units Caterpillar 61 3/ B Scrapers in immaculate conditions. Details 1 unit 1975 model Serial No. 72M. 1 unit 1977 model Serial No. 38W Machines may be viewed at Yik Cheong Tin Mines, Tronoh, Perak. Interested parties are required to submit their offers to:— The Managing Director,
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        464 20 i'l* II V I^^^^^^^^^BB^'* 4^~ w^M* ill jf ii* R 'jf ill Wm. B^ W gjj Advanced styling and safety features Wrap-around turn gp lll l St y |isn flat r °o f slim indicators draw attention to yT M jT^Sir^ pillars and bigger total your signalling for better y^
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