The Straits Times, 10 April 1980

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    16 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 1980 30 CENTB M.C.(P) No. 1 1 1/1/80
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    Lock icon NEW THREAT TO KILL HOSTAGES
    743 1 If US uses force TEHERAN, Wednesday THE militants holding the 50 American hostages here said today they will kill all their captives if the US used military force against Iran. The statement by the militants followed a new, thinly-veiled threat by the Carter Administration to
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    Starting tomorrow
    176 1 "THE aext tw aecaaw repreoeat a time of maiimaai crisis oaring waiefc tfee fate of the w»r ld for gfifimrl— to mom may very well be oee*o>o/say« fanner USPraMorfßleteH N lim 1b Us latest book IVEmIWw. Tke Straits Tlmee begins tomorrow an exelwrive It-part serialisation of Us perceptive
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    Lock icon Nato woman defects
    57 1 EAST BERLIN. Wed. A secretary who worked at the Brussels headquarters of the Nato western alliance has defected to East Germany, the official East German news agency ADN said today. The secretary, a Belgian woman named only as I. Verrept. arrived in East Germany yesterday. She worked
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    Lock icon No news on journalists
    57 1 PHNOM PENH, Wed. Foreign MinistT Hun Sen said today his government had no information concerning the fates of more than 20 Foreign newsmen missing in the *****975 Kampuchea^ war. But the Minister said they were unquestionably all dead since the guerilla forces of exPremier Pol PW
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    Lock icon Manned craft
    48 1 MOSCOW, Wed Two Soviet cosmonauts blasted into space today aboard the Soyuz-35 space craft in the first Soviet manned space launching in a year, Soviet television announced. They will link up with the o: biting Salyut-S space station which is at present unmanned, it said. Renter
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    Lock icon Iranian mission staff heckled as they leave US
    243 1 WASHINGTON, Wed. Iran's top diplomats to the United States were heckled by Americans as they boarded a plane for London last night a few hours before President Jimmy Carter's deadline to leave the country in retaliation for the Teheran hostage stalemate. A
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    road deaths
    111 1 THE death toll oa Singapore roads rose to 8* yesterday wkea a motOKyelbt, Mr M. lUaatah, 54, died followlag a collision lavoMag his machine aad a private baa at the Jaaettoa of North Bridge Road aad High Street. la aaothor accident, a motorcyclist, Mr Mannr bin Haahim, of
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    Lock icon First test
    43 1 STOCKHOLM, Wed. The Soviet Union conducted its first nuclear weapon test of the year on April 4, the Swedish'military observatory at Hagfors said today. The explosion was equivalent to an earthquake registering 5.1 on the Rfchter scale, the observatory added. AFP.
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    73 1 TAIPEI, Wed. Taiwan will offer free passage and help rehabilitate ar.y refugees from mainland China who are willing to go to the island, the chairman of the Free China Relief Association. Mr Ku Cheng-Kang said. Speaking at a ceremony marking the association's 30th anniversary yesterday, Mr
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    26 1 VATICAN CITY, Wed. Pope John Paul announced today that he would visit France from May 30 to June 2, staying mostly in Paris. Reuter.
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    Lock icon 'Recall your envoys request' report
    123 1 TOKYO, Wed. The United States has asked Japan and its West European allies to recall their ambassadors in Teheran in support of President Jimmy Carter's decision to break off diplomatic ties with Iran, Kyodo news agency reported today. Foreign ministry officials declined to comment on
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    Lock icon Iraq ready to cut off Iran's oil route
    336 1 Iraq ready to cut off Iran's oil route SAYS PAPER LONDON, Wednesday IRAQ is believed to be preparing to capture three Iranian-occupied islands at the entrance to the Persian Gulf and cut off the world's major oil supply route, the Financial Times reported yesterday. Quoting diplomatic sources, the newspaper said
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    Lock icon Dong's India mission fails
    395 1 Dong's India mission fails NEW DELHI, Wednesday VIETNAM and India failed to agree today on when New Delhi should extend diplomatic recognition to the Hanoiinstalled government in Kampuchea. Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Van Dong made the announcement midway through a six-day state visit. Mr Dong said "conditions are not appropriate"
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    LATEST
    40 1 U.S. REJECTS ASYLUM PLEA WASHINGTON, Wed Tke llaltea States turned dawn reqaeatt by several Iraalaa diplomats Ui asylum, lawyer Thomas Scaaca, who pteseated petittoM U the US Oov erameat oa their behalf, revealed today. NV I SEE THIS PAGE
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    Bank of China enters Asian $ market
    366 1  - Bank of China enters Asian market CHUA LEONG KiAN By THE Bank of China here has been granted an Asian Currency Unit licence. This is a significant move because it means the bank can now directly lend and borrow foreign currencies internationally in the Asian dollar market. As China is
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      Iran threat a blank cartridge
      375 2 ACCORDING TO ANALYSTS: [DAT^do] NEW YORK, Wed. The Iranian threat to halt oil exports to any country that supports US sanctions against Iran is a blank cartridge because a world oil surplus has enabled many buyers to snub its overpriced crude, US analysts said yesterday.
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      47 2 If they dant sell to the United States ar V> Japan *r Earape, what are they getag fft to da with their ell drink it? 7 An American oil executive on the Iranian decision not to sell oil to the US and its allies.
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      Lock icon Allies react to Carter moves with caution
      232 2 LONDON, W«cL ALLIES of the United States yesterday reacted cautiously to President Carter's latest moves against Iran, and began urgent consultations among themselves on the possibility of Joint action In the crisis. Leaders in several countries, including Japan, Australia, and Canada, made statements
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      35 2 I waa like a hostage in out embassy tor 1M days. I am glad I am g«ing home. 7 Iranian Charge d'Attairs All Agah just before he left Washington for Teheran yesterday.
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      Lock icon BEAUTIES WITH RIPPLING MUSCLES
      52 2 BEAUTIES WITH RIPPLING MUSCLES POSING far pfeatagrft£hers after tie JUB wMMtt'fl BodybdMlMfi Ch»mpl«aahlpa la AUaatfc City m Ta»•Uy are (left to right) Cl»a4l» Wilton, 1%, wfc. wm pUeed AM, Rachel M«LM, M, the wliier, •■< Georgia Anniige, U, wk* was The eveat drew a wmbn to Attaatfe City far the
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      Lock icon HOSTAGES WIFE TO SUE IRAN FOR $2b
      150 2 HOSTAGES WIFE TO SUE IRAN FOR $2b COLUMBIA (South Carolina), Wed. Angela Belk, whose husband is one of the 50 hostages held at the US Embassy in Teheran, plans to file a USsl-btllion (552.26 billion) lawsuit against the Iranian government, her attorney said yesterday. "We are suing for US$l billion
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      Thieves carry out the job in safe silence
      137 2 Thieves carry out the job in safe silence CANNES, Wadntcdsy THIEVES stole US$3 million (556.78 million) worth of jewellery and cash from a Riviera hotel yesterday by silencing the building's burglar alarms and carrying off 25 small safes with guests' valuables. Local police sources said many of the Jewels belonged
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      Lock icon Shah out of Cairo hospital
      74 2 CAIRO, Wed. The deposed Shah of Iran left hospital today and moved to the Tahera Palace, hospital sources said. The Shah bad spent 12 days in the military hospital in the Cairo suburb of Maadi after a team of American and Egyptian doctors removed his
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      Lock icon Whale with a nose for danger
      157 2 Whale with a nose for danger NEW YORK, Wed. Local and Federal officials are trying to decide what to do about a 4.26 m one-tonne white whale with a penchant for nuzzling up to powerboat propellers. Tne whale has been swimming hi Reynolds Channel between Long Beach and Island Park,
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      Lock icon Bid to beat US trade ban
      80 2 Bid to beat US trade ban VIENNA, Wed. Iran is trying to sidestep a trade ban ordered by US President Jimmy Carter earlier this week by purchasing European raw materials and ready-made goods through a special bureau attached to its embassy here. An Iranian Embasnr official said today that the
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      Lock icon Israeli troops dig in in south Lebanon
      211 2 Israeli troops dig in in south Lebanon BEIRUT, Wed. More than 100 Israeli troops today crossed the border into southern Lebanon and started digging positions in territory controlled by UN forces, an Irish embassy spokesman said. Irish charge d'affaires He lan Holmes said the troops entered zones controlled by Irish
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      Lock icon Landrover riddled
      51 2 BELFAST, Wed. Irish guerillas killed one police officer and wounded three after luring them into an ambush today, police said. At least three machine guns were used in the attack in west Belfast aad the officers' armour-plated landrover was riddled with about 100 bullet boles, a spokesman said.
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      652 2 p^ PHILIPS Philips in Science and Industry: How British Steel doubled production without increasing staff Working side by side, aasssssssssssjEsssssssssssssssssssssH analysis, with the speed an approach that would require a greater Each analysis is preceded by a questBritish Steel and and efficiency com- degree of computer language, and thus ion
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      Lock icon Soviet poison gas drill on Kurile isles
      410 3 10,000 RUSSIAN TROOPS INVOLVED, SAY REPORTS TOKYO, Wed. The Russian army has conducted chemical warfare drill on islands claimed by Japan and within sight of the Japanese mainland, according to Western military sources. They said the poison gas warfare exercises, conducted by the
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      Lock icon Soviet Union preparing for 'space killer' flight?
      326 3 WASHINGTON, Wednesday THE Russians may be preparing for their first test flight of a satellite-killer in nearly two years, American intelligence sources saidyesterday. They sent aloft on April 3 what US intelligence specialists believe is a target satellite. The space vehicle was lofted
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      Lock icon FLOATING DOCK DUEAT SUEZ
      160 3 FLOATING DOCK DUEAT SUEZ CAIRO, Wed. An 11,000tonne Soviet floating dockyard carrying military equipment ana 100 military advisers is due to pass the Suez Canal later today on its way to the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf, the newspaper Al Akhbar reported. In a dispatch from Port Said, the
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      Lock icon Moscow starts world's biggest reactor
      234 3 Moscow starts world's biggest reactor MOSCOW, Wed. The Soviet Union took a step towards achieving its nuclear power plans today with an announcement that the world's biggest fast breeder reactor nad gone into operation. A brief report by Tass news agency said the 600megawatt power generating plant at Belovarsk in
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      Lock icon Director of Russian zoo gets a 'trunk calP
      187 3 MOSCOW, Wad. THE Karagaads Zee clalsns to have a talklag elephaat. B.rls Pavlevtea KeHuwky, the director cf I Ksrsgaads Zee la the I Ssvlet eeatral Aslaa re pabu> «f ■aiashrtaa, lasiste that kia aretege 'V«il£e», I didst believe It myself »t first,"
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      Lock icon Bhutto's widow and daughter freed in surprise move
      243 3 Bhutto's widow and daughter freed in surprise move KARACHI, Wednesday THE widow and daughter of executed Premier Zulfikar All Bhutto have been freed from six months' house arrest by Pakistan's military rulers. The surprise move by General Zia ul-Haq's government last night came on the eve of a High Court
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      Lock icon $4b trade deficit for China last year
      202 3 $4b trade deficit for China last year HONGKONG, Wed. China's trade deficit last year ran up to more than US$2 billion (554.6 billion), a senior Chinese economic planner disclosed yesterday. Mr Li Renjun, ViceMinister of the State Planning Commission, was quoted by the Xinhua news agency as saying that China's
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      Lock icon No more Thai rice for Iran
      66 3 BANGKOK, Wed. Iran's latest request to buy 100,000 tonnes of Thai rice is unlikely to be met, the semiofficial Thai News Agency reported yesterday. Quoting sources in the commerce ministry, the report said the ministry had a policy to "slow down rice exports and
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      Lock icon BREZHNEV LEAVES MOSCOW FOR HOLIDAY
      97 4 BREZHNEV LEAVES MOSCOW FOR HOLIDAY MOSCOW, Wed. Soviet PrusHfl LmbM BtBSfcBIH Ml MOSCOW ywftoy tor "a koHf*y>"tfc» «wM _jwws hMM, bat ttw OyoafoM party rovormneat leader ias traottl— .Hy roted in tie 'Soviet Crime*. Mr BraftswVs hurt official ■ffearmaet was o. AprO t, wkM he ■Igaed a book of ewirißßßßi
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      37 4 TOKYO, Wod. Large concentrations of metals dumped by industries, including 3,000 tonnes of zinc, have accumulated at the bottom of the Bay of Tokyo, according to a survey by the Maritime Safety Agency. AFP.
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      Lock icon Carter to make sure Begin grants self-rule
      379 4 WASHINGTON, Wednesday UNITED STATES President Jimmy Carter told Israel yesterday that he intends to hold Prime Minister Menachem Begin to his (Sfl g o gra s t^ fuU a on oniy" to the people in the occupied West Bank and Gaza territories. "It
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      54 4 UNITED NATIONS, Wed. Zambia yesterday requested an urgent meeting of die UN Security Council to consider what it termed South Africa's "aggression" against its territory. A Zambian delegation official said, several hundred South African troops were occupying the western part of Zambia, Tiaving crossed into the area
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      Lock icon EEC's oil bill costs $231 b
      53 4 BRUSSELS, Wed. The European Economic Community's oil imports will probably cost USttdO billion ($231 billion) this year, up from USI7S billion last year, the EEC commission said today EEC's oU consumption rose by 2.7 per cent to 525 million tonnes last year Imports were
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      Lock icon Science conquers the once common diseases
      293 4 Science conquers the once common diseases WASHINGTON, Wed. SCIENTIFIC advances have made the oncecommon diseases of tetanus, whooping cough and diphtheria so rare that many physicians will never have to treat them, according to a leading public health official. Successful campaigns also have been conducted against polio and smallpox. And
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      Lock icon Ram joins old Congress
      62 4 NEW DELHI, Wed. Exdeputy Premier Jagiivan Ram yesterday Joined India's opposition Congress Party, a month after he split the former ruling Janata group. Mr Ram, 71, who served as defence minister until July last year, broke away from the splintered Janata Party after a row with
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      77 4 CAIRO, Wed. Two Britons and an American were killed and two other Britons wounded when a mine, presumably a leftover of the 1973 Middle East war, exploded along a stretch of the Red Sea Coast south of Suez City, local press reports said yesterday. The reports
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      Train biaze
      32 4 SABADELL (Spain), Wed A passenger train burst Into names in a tunnel in northeast S|«in last night, killing at least three people and injuring about 20. police said. Ret? tw.
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      Lock icon 10 die in mystery shelling on refugees
      304 4 10 die in mystery shelling on refugees BANGKOK, Wednesday TEN Kampucheans were killed and 11 seriously wounded yesterday in the second fatal shelling in two days on a refugee encampment on Thailand's eastern border, relief agency sources said today. Last Monday, two people were killed and seven injured when a
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      175 4 Belgian govt quits over language issue BRUSSELS, Wod BELGIAN Prime Minister Wilfried Martens resigned today over the country's long-standing language problem, plunging the country into a deep political crisis. King Baudouin accepted the government's resignation and asked Mr Martens to continue as caretaker premier, a palace statement said. Mr Martens'
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      38 4 ACCRA, Wed. The Ghana Defence Ministry announced yesterday that a number of soldiers and a civilian had been arrested in connection with a conspiracy to cause unrest in the country, the Ghana News Agency reported. Reuter
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      Babysitter on murder charges
      161 4 SYDNEY, Wed. Aa IS-year-oW habyalttor, charged with marderlag raw rhlldren, aaaaaltoi a fifth child leaving him totally Mind, police told a court today. Helen Moore was charted earlier thla month with having killed her t*evcn-y ear-old brother and two other babies. Police said the victims were
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      271 4 HOW TO DRIVE ECONOMICALLY J| Rapid Acceleration Wastes Fuel Jack Rabbit Starts Waste Fuel Aimless Driving Wastes Fuel fteTrfoS A.m,es»dr,v.n fl usesupfue,.MaKeap.an b efore driving. Rapid acceleration and sudden Sll S?SSSSS2T car s body as starting out, choosing the route with the least traffic stopping waste fuel. we as waBt
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      Lock icon 'Light-a-fire' gang smashed
      294 5 'Light -a- fire' gang smashed 20 URBAN GUERILLAS ARRESTED MANILA, Wednesday TWENTY alleged members of an urban guerilla movement known as "Light-a-Fire" were charged before a military court today on several counts of arson and illegal possession of explosives, the Defence Ministry said. Among those charged was an executive of
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      Lock icon BEIJING'S SIGNS OF THE NEW TIMES
      185 5 BEIJING'S SIGNS OF THE NEW TIMES BEIJING, Wed. The main road leading to the Soviet Embassy in northern Beijing, which was renamed Anti-Revisionist Street at the start of the Cultural Revolution in 1966, today reverted to its old name of North Central Road. Diplomatic sources said, however, this should not
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      299 5 MANILA. W»d. ABOUT 1.3 million Filipinos working abroad sent home about US$l billion (5J2.26 billion) last year, Labour Minister Bias Ople said today. In West Asia alone, some 130,000 Filipinos remitted almost US|2OO million, while Filipino seamen contributed another US$l5O million to the
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      Lock icon Closing an eye to black mart cigarettes and tapes
      207 5 Closing an eye to black mart cigarettes and tapes QUANZHOU, (Fulian), Wed. The authorities in the port city of Quanzhou in China's Fujian province are tolerating the open sale of black market foreign cigarettes and cassette tapes. Cigarette hawkers along the main street of the town were selling foreign brand
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      54 5 JAKARTA, Wed. Indonesia's 190,000- man army will get a new Chief of Staff later this month. Defence Minister and Armed Forces Commander General Mohamad Yuauf announced today. He said that Lieutenant General Poniman Kartowiyono. M, has been appointed to succeed General widodo who Is due to
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      Sabotage on another computer firm
      123 5 TOULOUSE, Fraire, Wed. UakMwa per- 4estr*ye4 eMmters tmi set On to Ales •f the HMeywell Ball nirtfiM UV ae«Md ■»<£ sftfcatege aetlaa wMMa to part three toys, p«UeemM. Investigate™ §»ld they bollevei the arsonists were the same mm wfce eartter the week damaged eenpaten —4
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      205 5 Student in Thai exam plugs in to answers BANGKOK, Wed. The art of cheating has entered the electronic age at Thai universities, police reported. Police said a supervisor monitoring entrance examinations for an engineering school at a top Thai university spotted candidate Songphol Rungvitoo. 18, with an earphone plugged into
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      111 5 Leyland workers defy strike call LONDON. Wed. British Ley land factories were running at nearly full production today as thou- a sands of workers defied a union call to strike over the firm's new pay offer and work conditions. Leyland chairman Sir Michael Edwardes is trying to rationalise its production
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      33 5 Matthew and The Mandarins mr'l Matthew entertains at the Golden and sing along with Matthew and the exotic cocktails to choose "WL c I here it only one Shangri-La Nightly except Sundays "•"rJ."^!^
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    DRUG MAN GETS 3 YEARS' JAIL AND ROTAN
    194 6 DRUG MAN GETS 3 YEARS' JAIL AND ROTAN HO GUAN YUE, 36, a casual worker with the Public Utilities Board, was jailed three years and ordered to be given three strokes of the cane by a district court yesterday when he pleaded guilty to three charges of trafficking, possession and
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    Now barristers can 'keep up with the times'
    283 6  -  T. F. HWANG By AN aid English prsiHtaUaal etiquette, observed here by barristers far mere than 1M yean, need not now be fallowed by their eautermvto today all those advocates aid solicitors whe are fratn the English Bar. The Law Society has,
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    Jaycees meet in Mandarin
    48 6 THE Singapore Jaycees will hold a pre-orientation meeting in conjunction with its planned setting up of a Mandarinspeaking chapter at the Holiday Inn tonight at 7.30. The meeting will be conducted in Mandarin and anyone between the ages of 21 and 40 is invited.
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    Courtesy poster contest winners
    109 6 A TOTAL of 602 entries was received for this year's courtesy poster design competition organised by the Ministry of Culture. The first prize of $800 was won by Mr John Lee Siew Chun. Second was Mr Lim Chins San and third Mr Urn Buan Choon, who
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    Council forum on family court
    159 6 Council forum on family court Singapore Council of women's Organisation will take the first step towards the Inception of a family court by using its first forum to debate on matters related to such a specialised court. The forum, The Amendment of the Women's Charter, will deal with the court's
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    The sweet smell of success
    268 6 THE smiles from this trio reflect the sweet smell of success. Perserveraaee iias paid off far Nn Bag Hoat, It, (eeatre), this years's top VITB trade trainee, Chan Weng Km (right), 17, aai Ht Jyh Shawn, I*, both outstanding trainees who hMnm «,715 students. They
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    VITB grads who have risen to the top
    591 6 VITB grads who have risen to the top GRADUATES of the Vocational and Industrial Training Board who have been working over the past five years are among the top 15 per cent of Singapore's wage earners. And one in 10 have risen to the positions of directors and managers of
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    Tools for a specialist trade
    83 6 Tools for a specialist trade ABOUT 100 aeronautical maintainance engineering students in the Singapore Polytechnic will now be able to train on sophisticated tools presented to the polytechnic by two firms yesterday. The $10,000 worth of aeronautical tools were gifts from Scott and English Ltd and Snap-On Tools International Ltd.
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    Engineers off to China
    39 6 TWENTY-FIVE members from the Institution of Engineers yesterday left for China on an 18-day visit. Besides sightseeing, the group will visit places of engineering interests and exchange views and experiences with fellow engineers in China.
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    'Reprieve' for Wessex Estate tenants
    270 6 WESSEX Estate tenants found good news in their post-boxes yesterday in the form of HDB notices telling them their rent increases are being delayed a month. They were due originally to pay the increased rents from this month but, thanks to the intervention of their
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    Irritants pose threat to peace in ship building
    267 7 Irritants pose threat to peace in ship building SOME changes in the shipbuilding and shiprepairing industry since the 1970s now threaten harmonious relations between management and workers, the Minister of State (Defence), Mr Bernard Chen, said yesterday. These involve the definition of overtime, the combination of several jobs into one
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    Keppel may introduce share plan for workers
    290 7 Role of Workers in Yard Industry THE chairman of Keppel Shipyard, Mr G. E. Bogaars, yesterday said the shipyard's board is considering a share incentive scheme to give employees a chance to participate in the yard's equity. He was speaking at the opening
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    Dane's work on show
    63 7 AN exhibition on the life and art of Hans Christian Anderson will be held at the Nation al Museum's art gallery from Saturday until April 30 from 10.30 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily. Drawings and cut paper designs together with various documents, costumes prints and photographs
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    MONTY'S SON TO VISIT STORE
    103 7 MONTY'S SON TO VISIT STORE VISCOUNT Montgomery of Alamein, son of the World War U British Army field marshal, will visit Singapore on April 29. He will be accompanied by his wife, Tessa, who is the daughter of authoress Daphne DuMaurier. The viscount will be here to meet clients and
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    Mandarin contests
    67 7 THE Bukit Merah citizens' consultative committee will hold five competitions to help promote the use of Mandarin. They are an oratorical contest on Friday, a chess competition from April 13 to 19, an essay writing contest on May 25, a poster design contest on June 15 and a
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    Going computer will cost $61m
    163 7 COMPUTERISING and mechanising the civil service will cost the government $61 million. The Finance Ministry's survey of 13 ministries last year received 325 proposals for computerisation and 429 for mechanisation. If put into effect, these improvements will cost about $50 million in computer hardware and
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    Re-elected president
    62 7 MR LOW KIM LENG has been re-elected president of the Geylang English School Parent Teacher Association. Other officials are Mr Tan Tiong Ghee, ex-ofttcio chairman; Mr Tan Hak Meng and Mr Abdul Rashid bin Hail Zohri, vice-presidents; Mr Fong Wens Kong, secretary; Mr Foo Cheng Sang, asst secretary;
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    Gang's bid to recruit island members foiled
    148 7 Gang's bid to recruit island members foiled THE Marts* P«Uee has MM a Wd by a secret society to recruit members tram P*Ua Tek«*g Bmr, with uk arrest af ail ita six members. A p*Uc« —ree yestord»y Identified the the 21 mv, ■pecat ing la M*rUK Parade. A psHee nOsUac
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    Off to learn how the British fight crime
    111 7 Off to learn how the British fight crime ASP Foo Kiah Juah, of the ClD's Commercial Crime Division, will leave Singapore tomorrow to attend a crime prevention course at Stafford, Britain, from April 13 to May 9. After that, he will be attached to the Great Manchester Police crime prevention
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    Court to deal with dirty food handlers
    286 7 Court to deal with dirty food handlers HAWKERS who persist in selling unclean food will be hauled to court instead of being given verbal warnings by health inspectors when an island-wide campaign to educate them ends. Those who violate the Environmental Public Health Act (Food Handlers) Regulations can be fined
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    May stamps
    51 7 SBS concession stamps (or May will be on sale from today. They are available at the HDB head office and area offices between today and April 19; and at all post of flees, SBS Bedok and Jurong interchanges and the 11 Silo/ PIEU supermarkets between today and May
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    Prestige journal splashes new economic thrust
    256 7  - Prestige journal splashes new economic thrust MILTON CHASE By Our Wrshington reporter CLEARLY impressed by Singapore's "bold new plan to change the face" of its economy, an American trade Journal, The Asia Mail, has devoted all of its front page and two inside pages to describing what it called "Singapore's
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    Writing lines hurts the pupils, say educationists
    400 8 It is also unfair and outdated' WRITING lines as a form of punishing pupils is outdated and serves no purpose, but may instead arouse resentment, according to educationists. An article in the latest issue of Grow, published by the Education Ministry, says writing
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    More data on teachers sought
    199 8 More data on teachers sought ADDItTJONAL information for a fully revised, updated data file on every teacher will be needed soon with a computerisation exercise for the teachers' data bank. The latest issue of Grow magazine, published by the Education Ministry, says the teachers will have to answer 21 new
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    Violinists win awards
    72 8 THE West German Academic Exchange Service has granted scholarships to two members of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra. Mr Cheng Kam-lung and his sister Siu-sing, both violinists, will leave on June 8 to attend a three-month Goethe Institute language course before pursuing their music studies at a West
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    Extended pre-U course for 76 from Chinese stream
    235 8 Extended pre-U course for 76 from Chinese stream SEVENTY-SIX CUmwmrdlam itriwtl whi fared badly la their Eagliah paper 1b the OCE f Level eumlttllm are aaaergalag Ml extended pre-aalver-slty eeene ai fear jaaier ceUegea. Tkeae stadeata have ■Milana geei reaalta la the eTanrtaatlai hat did Bet aeere the mlnlmun required
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    Band display
    23 8 THE primary and secondary school bands display will be held at the National Stadium on Saturday. April X, at 4 p.m.
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    Search for 55 musical teachers is on
    193 8 Search for 55 musical teachers is on THE Singapore Teachers' Choir and the Singapore Teachers' Chinese Orchestra are looking for more members. The choir needs 30 more members and the orchestra 25 more in their current recruitment excercise. Those who want to Join must have a good voice and be
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    Fraser and Neave amends its trade mark claim
    414 8 FRASER and Neave amended its trade mark claim in the High Court yesterday to disallow even the phonetic rendering of the three Chinese characters (above^ for "sarsi" or "sarsee" by Yeo Hiap Seng in advertisements. Mr L. A. J. Smith, for FAN,
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    Crash jet goes for checks
    107 8 Crash jet goes for checks THE Bangladesh Bbnaa B-117 JetUaer which crasb-iaaded at the maway at Paya Lehar airpert last Thursday was yesterday towed to the mala apron far a complete cherk. The towing was supervised by Department ef CtvU Aviation officers, Singapore Airlines engineers and aviation experts whe flew
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    Woman drowned
    51 8 AN unidentified Malay woman, in her early twenties.was found drowned in Jurong Lakeon March 31 at about S p.m. She was clad in a black skirt and a black striped longsleeve T-shirt. Her next-of-kin and relatives are asked to contact Insp. Attan bin Tahir of Jurong Town police
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    Student took his life after father spoke to teacher
    332 8 A 12-year-old student committed suicide after his teacher complained to his father of his bad conduct in school. Liow Eng Hwa jumped to his death from the kitchen window of his sixth-floor flat in Eunos Crescent on Jan 18, the day
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    Foul-smelling Rose Garden
    94 9 THIS pile «f rahatea was resaevei tnm a drmta that as* bam the seejeet at i laipliawi by rastteati la the area. The drala, laaaJag next v Base Gariea, aff Amber Raai, has beta giving all a leal aiear ler yean, the Aeearflac te «ac, the smell
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    Big step forward to speed up Asean projects
    503 9  -  SOH TLANG KENG By ASEAN governments and the private sector have taken a big step forward to forge closer economic links to speed up the launching of Asean projects. For the first time, the governments have invited representatives of the Asean Chambers
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    SBS SELLS 20 OLD TO THREE FIRMS
    176 9 SBS SELLS 20 OLD TO THREE FIRMS THE Singapore Bus Service has sold 20 of its old Ford R220-model buses to three companies here. The buses, which are about 12 years old and in working condition, were sold for about $8,000 each. The rest of the 130 buses will be
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    Support the RCs, urges Teng Cheong
    113 9 Support the RCs, urges Teng Cheong RESIDENTS In the Kirn Keat constituency were last night urged by the Minister for Communications and acting Minister of Culture, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, to support their residents' committees to promote neighbourliness. Mr Ong, who is also MP for the area, said that although
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    Holland Drive tour by MP
    62 9 IN CONNECTION with the zonal metric educational programme at Buona Vista, the MP for the constituency, Dr Ang Kok Peng, will tour the Holland Drive market and hawker centre today at 9 a.m. A metric information stall will be set up at the hawker centre
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    Micro bearings firm to take over plant
    319 9 NIPPON Miniature Bearing, a leading Japanese manufacturer of precision micro bearings, has confirmed that It is buying over Koyo Singapore Industries. This comes barely a month after the inauguration of its venture with SSIH of Switzerland to produce precision watchrases here. The Singapore
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    MURDER CHARGE
    36 9 THE case of Lee Guan Chin, 35, accused of murdering Goh Ah Bee, 54, in Telok Blangah Way on Tuesday at 6.22 p.m., will be mentioned again in a magistrate's I court next Wednesday.
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    Fined for running brothel in Orchard Towers
    136 9 Fined for running brothel in Orchard Towers JOHNNY Teo Poh Guan, 29, was fined $3,000 by a district court yesterday when he pleaded guilty to managing a brothel at an apartment in Orchard Towers. Officials from the AntiVice Enforcement Unit raided the apartment on April 1 and found eight women,
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    Dangerous driving rap
    79 9 THE trial of a tailor, charged with causing the death of a motor scooterist by dangerous driving along Serangoon Road on March 1. will beheard in a district court on Sept 19 Kwan Tuck Yew, 45, the tailor, is alleged to nave driven his car diagonally across
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    More S'poreans say 'yam seng' with wine and champagne
    692 9  - More S'poreans say 'yam seng with wine and champagne WONG MAI YUN By MORE and more Singaporeans are fast taking to wine and champagne a trend not so evident a few years ago. But most newcomers to this spirited league have yet to learn the art of sniffing a bottle
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    Taximan in death plunge
    139 9 A 61 YEAR-OLD taxi' driver was found dead at the foot of a block of Housing Board flats in Henderson Road, minutes after he had assaulted one of his daughters with, a hammer. The body of Mr Ong Ching Sun, was found on the ground outside
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Suspect beaten up by residents
      143 10 Suspect beaten up by residents PENANG, Wed. A maa amspeetei af trying U kidnap a calif j3 KaoMUg MsMssss last Bight was seriaasly laJarad hi aa await ay aagry twMwh. Ambilairri 1 1 ea daats were la v«i ved in a waffle with resMeata before they eaaM take Mm away
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      Lock icon Trial raises questions on rights of newsmen
      709 10 THE case of a Malaysian reporter convicted of making false statements under the Securities Industry Act has posed disturbing questions of the relationship between Malaysia's journalists with their news sources as well as their employers. Alan Lee, 29-year-old business reporter with the English-language
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      Lock icon LNG deal
      34 10 KYOTO. Wed- A group ol Japanese companies has signed a letter of intent to buy six million tonnes a year of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Sarawak, informed sources said today. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Dr M blasts 'high and mighty' British
      288 10 K.LUMPUR, Wed DEPUTY Prime Minlster Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad today lashed out at British institutions and professionals whom be said considered themselves not only an authority on academic standard but also the arbiter of political behaviour. Dr Mahathir's harsh comments followed reports
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      All that is left
      47 10 TUB hi what to left at f*ar heleapten aad spat* parts, warth a total ef ahaai U mllnca, after a Ore ji naiti dai rased a kaagar eft JaJjui Oeattag KtMg la Setapak. Damage to |nspui<> was estimated at M salUtea. NOT pietare.
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      Lock icon Hanoi ready to talk over isle claim with KL
      140 10 Hanoi ready to talk over isle claim with KL KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Hanoi is ready to discuss its territorial dispute with Malaysia arising from the recently published map on Malaysian continental shelf, it was learnt here today. Vietnam alao claims Pulau Kectl Amboyna, a coral reef about 160 km north
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      10 died over a child's mischief, say police
      142 10 KOTA KINABALU, Wed. The slaving of 10 people on a Malaysian island of mostly Filipino settlers stemmed from a quarrel over a two-year-old girl "disturbing" a neighbour's well, Sabah Police Commissioner Mohamed Shahir said today. The girl's action two months ago led
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      Terrorists fire on troops and mingle with miners
      305 10 Terrorists fire on troops and mingle with miners IBAU lafjii— irwri, wvcrtvsaay FIVE communist terrorists fired at security forces along the Ipoh-Kuala Lumpur highway at Gopeng last Saturday and escaped by mingling wth a group of mining workers. The security forces restricted their return fire for fear of hitting the
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      Lock icon N. Korea visit
      50 10 TOKYO, Wed. A Malaysian culture and sports delegation was feted at a banquet yesterday after arrival on a tour of North Korea, the North Korean Central News Agency reported today. The delegation is led by Datuk Abdul Samad bin Idris, Minister of Culture. Youth and Sports. UPI.
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      Lock icon Corps' target
      38 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Home Minister Ghazali Shane said yesterday the number of Rukun Tetangga (People's Volunteer Corps), which helps to maintain security, would be increased from 289.924 to 500,000 by the end ot next year. AP.
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      Lock icon Interpreter in rape case replaced
      115 10 Interpreter in rape case replaced KLANG, Wed. A Vietnamese lecturer at the Economics Faculty of the University of Malaya has agreed today to act as an interpreter in a rape trial involving a Vietnamese illegal immigrant at the Sessions Court here. Court president Mohamet) All bin Abdul Aziz said that
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      Lock icon Sultan hits at discos
      54 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Discos are the major cause of moral degradation among youths and should be controlled, the Sultan of Selangor said today. Citing Klang as an example, the sultan said the uncontrolled mushrooming of discos there had increased the crime rale and given rise to
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      220 10 Straits Times Crossword ACMM 7 Editor's source ol dope (7) 1 Model fruit-and-flower show Wholesalesmen provide a (I) catering service (i-2-6) 4ln favour of Church ending v Decamps ji the dark? (M) Sabbath Services lt Ha'pence lower In price? (7) 9 Horn that s fast as a Jag (4) lg
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    Star trek by the light of the silvery moon
    1304 11 Star trek by the light of the silvery moon ABOUT IMM walkers are expected to take part la "Starlight Trek" 15 km evening walk organised by the Jogging Association of Singapore on Saturday. They will begin at three points at 7 p.m. Toa Payed Sports Complex, Farrer Park Athletic Centre
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 1960 FOOD HYGIENE
    757 12 The Straits Times THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 1960 FOOD HYGIENE ANOTHER campaign for our seemingly campaign-weary people? Well, this one will most certainly have the whole-hearted approval of food-loving Singaporeans the Environment Ministry's move to inculcate a high standard of hygiene among our food handlers. Not that we are experiencing an
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    Lock icon Iran — military options open to the United States
    434 12  - Iran military options open to the United States NICHOLAS DANILOFF By in Washington THE United States could easily mine Iranian harbours or blockade the Persian Gulf, but either step would eat off Middle East oil supplies to key allies, administration officials said an Tuesday. Japan, Prance, West Germany, Britain and
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    Lock icon Carter in a jam over choice
    968 12  -  JAMES REBTON Re-election strategy or foreign policy? By in Washington PRESIDENT Jimmy Carter is really in a jam now between his political re-election strategy and his foreign policy. The more moves he makes on Iran or Afghanistan that may appeal to the voters at
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    The games that Firyubin played
    416 12  -  FRIEDA KOH By SHERLOCK Holmes should have been here to unravel the Moscovite labyrinth in which Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Nikolai Firyubin hid himself last week. The press diversions sent out by a Soviet Embassy official to lure reporters into wrong expectations of a potential
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    Dick Tracy, your dad's on time
    812 12 NEW YORK: THE New York Times apologised the other day to the father of Dick Tracy, Chester Gould. It had referred to him as "the late Chester Gould," intimating that he was dead. Mr Gould pointed out since he was amused about having his
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      261 12 Not all copiers are created equal. Nor is the paper they copy on. What kind of paper Can it copy on things What about copy How does it manage cantheSF-740 that aren't paper? sizes? to do what other rnnu rVI? Yes Even on materials like acetates. AH sizes tanging trom
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      No magic, just progressive improvement
      470 13 No magic, just progressive improvement WITH reference to the Straits Times' comments on "The 'magic' that puzzled the PSC' (ST, April 2), I would like to assure your readers that there is no necessary correlation in individual cases between secondary school results and the class of honours degree awarded, any
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      Lorong Senohong needs street lights
      147 13 WE ARE living along Lorong Senonong, which Is about 3km away from the main road (Ton Tuck Road). There are no street lights, making it extremely difficult for the old and the young to walk at night on the already badly undulating surface. This situation
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      Spreading the Bar's burden
      456 13 I REFER to your report (ST, April 2) about the Law Society contemplating assigning two lawyers for capital cases. I feel that under the present system of assignment, two or more lawyers will not help to do justice to an accused person worthy of assistance. It
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      Track that has potholes everywhere
      293 13 Track that has potholes everywhere WE ARE residents of Turut Track, off Neo Hew Road. This track stretches for about 1,500 metres and is frequented by villagers daily. Its condition is appalling, causing great inconvenience to many villagers, especially school children who have to utilise the track on their way
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      Should a failure be thought of forever as one?
      392 13 DURING the enrolment period, I went to the Singapore Polytechnic to make enquiries. I asked whether a P3 in English Literature would be considered in place of English language, in which I obtained only an SB. The reply was that no
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      Common practice to assign junior partner big role
      384 13 WE REFER to Mr Ong Eng Hung'a letter, "Architect was a Junior partner" (ST, April 2). As former Junior partners of BEP Akitek, we wish to point out that Mr Ong's letter did not fairly present the full facts. Mr Yang Soo
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      Slap in the face for Outward Bound
      89 13 Slap in the face for Outward Bound OUB sea— Heaven attend flve-4ay Aflveatm Casaps at the Ortwart BMai Seksel la Palaa Uata. At the ea4 •I tae camps, Oatwmrt B«aa4 Seaaal w«vea hmdgtm u< T-rtlrta are •iTto the partlelTaCba sUp hi the face f «r the Oaiwart B*ud Mstmbsjl. It
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      How long must we wait for pensions to be revised?
      292 13 How long must we wait for pensions to be revised? LAST year the president of the Singapore Pensioners Association, in reply to the query of one pensioner as to what action the association has taken in regard to revision of pensions to bring them in line with inflation, said (ST,
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      229 13 rmjc ujELcarrc SUPERMARKETS OFFERS UNTIL 1 6TH APRIL 1980. l^'!* I S&KPORK L TAISUN Iffl?* Hi CHIPOLATA40 °9 ■SS' W UUM BERUNJONUT CAMPBELLS CREAM fI^HM J-B OF MUSHROOM aosg |gP*jj ®||MBJ SORLAN FABRIC A SOFTENER /A CfawnofJl LITRE S S MOIST TOWELETTES 1 85 I GOURMET PORK V JIW 7
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        H'kong
        313 14 HONGKONG: Stock prices closed slightly higher yesterday, in quiet lack-lustre trading on fears of a possible rise in local interest rates at Saturday's meeting of the Exchange Banks' Association interest rate sub-committee, dealers said. The Hang Seng index closed up 1.37 points at 775.19, with operators cautious ahead of
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        Tokyo
        398 14 TOKYO: Share prices closed higher yesterday, in fairly active trading on selective buying in speculative* and incentive backed shares, despite uncertainty over the Iranian situation and currency movemenu, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 25.70 to 6.708.24 points, with a volume of 370 million (hares. The New index
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        Produce prices
        114 14 CHINESE Pradaea Exebaaga, Sbtgaaare, aasa etoatag prteaa per ateal ycatorday: Cteaaet ail: Bulk $99 sellers, old drum $105 sellers, new drum $109 sellers. Capra: Mixed (loose) UK/ Cont $56.00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok ASTA white fob 100% NLW $320.00 sellers, Sarawak white fob 90* NLW $305.00 sellers, Sarawak special
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        GOLD
        225 14 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable In Singapore opened at $39,898 and closed at J40.254 yesterday. la the Far East, gold opened at U*****. 00/538 00 and moved down to the day's low of BE 00 i» 00 In the afternoon, good demand from ovirnas was seen In the
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        Treasury Bill tender
        39 14 THE MONETARY Authority of Singapore (MAS) invites banks and discount bouses to tender for a total of $30 million 91-day Treasury Bills to be issued on April U. Each tender must not be lest than $250,000.
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        Late profit-taking in Sydney
        269 15 SYDNEY, Wed. Late profittalcing took the edge off several stocks but stronger gold and base metal prices left room for scattered gains, brokers said. Central Norseman led the stronger gold sector with a 40cent gain to AJS while Mim firmed 15 cents to $4.30 on confirmation
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        New York prices higher
        246 15 NEW YORK, Tues. The stock market rallied to close higher in moderate trading, led by precious metal and oil issues. But prices weakened slightly in the final minutes. The gains came mostly from bargain hunting following the sharp leases in the HU-rtet since mid-February when the
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        Amsterdam shares easier
        235 15 AMSTERDAM, Tues. Share prices closed weaker with Unilever, Royal Dutch and KLM one. 4.70 and 2.80 guilders lower, respectively, in Dutch internationals, dealers said. Among other actively traded stocks, Heineken was 2.90 guilders lower, Rolinco and Hollandsche Beton 2.80, Pakhoed 2.60, FGH 6.70 and Westland-utrecht 7.50 guilders.
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        Zurich closes weaker
        250 15 ZURICH, Tues. Prices closed easier in light trading with losses averaging about one per cent, dealers said. Hardest hit issues included Bank Corp and Bank Leu, Bektrowatt. Oerlikon-Buehrle and Holderbank in financial!, Swiss Reinsurance and Baloise in insurances, and Ciba-Gelgy and the bearer shares o( Swissair and
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        Selected indices
        51 15 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 428.7 Monday clo*ed Week AfO 432.4 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 775.00 Monday 788.34 Week Ago 784.47 H.K.HANG SENG Wednesday 775.18 Tuesday 773.82 Week Ago 791.M SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Wednesday SOS 90 Tuetdajp 802 M WeckAfO ***** ALLORDINARIM Wednesday VIM an Tuesday Tt) n\ Week
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        London ends quietly mixed
        463 15 LONDON, Tuct. The market closed quietly mixed, dealers said. At 3 pm, the FT Index was down 6.4 at 426.2. Oils ended as much as 12p lower following the temporary shutdown of production in the North Sea Thistle oilfield and reflecting anxieties over International tensions Industrials
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        TIN
        143 14 THE STRAITS tin price climbed another $4 to $2,324 per picul (equivalent to $38.42 per kilo, up six cents) in Penang yesterday, on an official offering up 110 tonnes to 244 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady with forward buyers up £35 to £7,800 per tonne. LONDON: Tin
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        Closing prices
        39 14 Rubber April 9 Singapore: May: 332.50 cents (up 5.50 cents) Malaysia: May: 335.50 cents (up 5.50 centa) Tin: M 52.324 (up $4) (equivalent to $38.42 per kilo) (up 6 centa) Official offering: 244 tonnes (up 110 tonnes)
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        COPPER
        31 14 LONDON: Copper prices on Tuesday (previous In brackets). Wirebar Spot CS77 (£938); sellers OSO (CI3S): Three Month buyers £1.007.50 (£MO). sellers U. 00» (CXI). Market tear: Firmer. Sale*: ».7S tonnes
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        532 14 PRICES in the Singapore rubber market closed higher yesterday, with May RSS One buyers quoted at 332.50 cents per kilo, up 5.50 cents from Tuesday's close, dealers said. Afternoon prices gained further ground on higher Japanese advices before profit-tak-ing emerged to pare the gains slightly, values eased further after
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      351 14 IT WAS a day af letaandr mavemeat at tke Siagaparr stock market yeaterday. A geaeral lack af laterest was dlspUyed by mast traders, aad share prices slipped slightly lewer aa weak sappart. Market asattcaeat was sartor far mast af tke day. Evea tke papalar Isaaas
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      166 14 THE US dollar opened lower In line with closing levels In overseas markets in the Singapore fora market yesterday It opened at $2 2780 10 and was traded up to E 2850 at mid-day before It weakened to close at C 2650 70 as the US Interest
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      343 14 Cwttombmo NoflMfi q«M| L«*al iMIwi to ane unit af foretga cwrestey: US dollar 2.264C Sterling pound 5.189( Australian dollar 2. 42tt NZ dollar 2.102 Canadian dollar 1.91S LaeaJ Man to 1M ■■Its «f forelga emttemttm: Hongkong dollar 44.707! Malaysian dollar 96.77* Austrian schilling 16.287! Belgian franc (Com) 7.307!
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      43 14 RANGE of prica offend by discount houses on April 9 Overnight: Call deposits 4 i 7W% Mi Baring Selliag 3-month Treasury bills 7. IM 3 month Bank bills 117/16 115/18 3monthsCD 1111. ■1I. 6 months CD 1111». >11». Source: National Discount Co
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      28 14 Closing Interbank rates for Singapore dollars on April» Offer Bid Overnight 14 IS11 l month 11 Hi 2months 11.11 i 3months 11. IP. Overnight mode 11
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      1609 14 THE last transacted ready sale st the dost of bust-re* oa the Stock Exchaace of Stags. part •esterday compared with the previous day's prices together wtu 91* high and low Adfuated tar scrip, rights -an*) 1976V8U L*.t Hi(h Low Comp-a; Sale tacnoN oni INDVST-JAL COMMUCIAL Unit trusts SWOAPOU
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      1282 14 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number o( shares traded shown In brackets in lots ol 1.000 units unless otherwlae specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Bl« Board
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      1516 14 BID and -Her prices officially listed and Nulne-i in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Bxduutge yesterday wtih the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots ot 1,000 units unless otherwlae aped Bad. IMXJSTBULS Acaut (3.006) laililll (3.548 3.928) 4ieas> (2 198) AlexB*M(130B) A date
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      56 14 KUALA LUMPUR: General Ceramics Bhd announced an audited 1979 profit after-tax of Msl 37 million (1841.501) Taxation was (347,799 ($190,000), and tales was $7 15 million ($5 91 million) A dividend of 10 per cent (same), tax-exempt, payable on June 2, to shareholders registered on
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      576 15 SUGAR-BASED Perils Plantations, which is now in rubber plantations, mining and piuperty as well, is looking confidently to another year of good earnings. Chairman Tan Sri Ibiahim bin Ismail has expressed the hope that current earnings, to Sep 30, 1980. will be maintained at
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      346 15 Malaysia Mining building tin smelter MALAYSIA Mining Corporation Bbd (MMC) is setting up a tin smelting plant at Bukit Rajah, .Clang, with a capacity to refine 20,000 tonnes of tin concentrates a year. The construction of the plant marks the culmination of the company's three-year search for its own smelting
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      658 15 /ffi\ THE NORTH BORNEO \^J TIMBERS BERHAD (a) POWER PLANT ENGINEER (b) ENGINEER FOR WOOD PRODUCTS COMPLEX THE NORTH BORNEO TIMBERS BERHAD based at Tawau. Sabah is I looking for suitable candidates for the abovementioned ports. Candidates I should have the following qualifications and experience: I POWER PLANT ENGINEER I
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      179 15 A financial institution engaged in project financing invites applications from Malaysian citizens for the following posts, as part of a compact but highly qualified team of financial analysts to be based in Kuala Lumpur:CREDIT MANAGER Qualifications: Recognised degree or professional qualification in Banking. Accounting, Business Administration or other relevant disciplines
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      403 18 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situation. V«^nt J^Kf-cr^ VTfl I ■*'i f»« ■aa TTTH ,■::>:: 1§; iKaJ >';i A ■iii I I W til 111 ■TLkBWTTTS ■BHi'KfniVltfii ■^■■nj BB^^^B Bl lIfaJ?aT.V>BBi I imJmfrt **2 BIIPBfIPiBHBH M*mJJ^ZVJjmM B^^^KT^^ Hw^Tr^kSiM B BK>M«T^I«Ta9 BT^I IM^V BBw^^^gf^^B^gf^Bl liiß^pinTtji^^B VV ■flfYUifTl atamtl 3aMP'l^ mJ^k bVbvTi in atal
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      435 18 II EMPLOYMENT female production OPERATORS OPERATORS ClUrtngand testing of SSSSS* vacancies in rts -t C \JI NNv plant. Q T^>v /-**%\M X *.%CVI IJ\O' I|V *^l«-\e ACvV CftltW* -*ClV^** k*tnf\ at**wVV"^ rt,odoc vu \Hv»* WllK. .a^afl SbV^bV lliJ"'^^ I ^kXj I I Y-^ V i« m I 5-DAY WORK VlTttflMbßaßl
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      468 18 II EMPLOYMENT \J^ i^^^^^^S CiV>l!.c*i 6rf -tes appl.at^s for BJIIUe require. IYIMLC 1) MALE/FEMALE PROnijnTIQN production rnuuuuiiuii operators OPERATORS Qu^i«c«tion.> i 1 PTbRTMUi Above la years old OI AH I INu Experience not necessary _1T SALARY O\ AiOUICI nCQC 2) QAB WELDERS apwiox Ito 2 years experience *so-»/% :'|s=s-j 4
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      406 18 II EMPLOYMENT Cl^ SIEMENS the iCT;!ZZ!?ai f^TVCHI Tl E^'en S"X G Germany, one of the 10 largest electronic rt^CHW companies in the wor|d with over 3^^. JHEir rA Tl^^mZ. AiT^W JH C^A V^BW"""""/f^*r* m^BT^m.^ J#*W*PW»Wr^W ißßlaJiil IIIIMIIIIi Bm .4^MFTa^AI f ■^JBJHV -^^UM-^^i^^ i :S£^, ffK^t^ HS^dTr^pWt fr J^Sr P»W Marrbga
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      442 18 II EMPLOYMENT I INC S§F. L"Co 3f] E LTD P^Tiu femalf product rl^^Y. INSPECTORS k A-BbJbII starting s^ary M Arttrr. $250/ La flVf^afli ||aa .P;":-,.. E«r"^M I iLaclJ ye aIJ^anc^ tooa ■BR^gBT benefits, good working envlronBmBBpWT^ 1 I pron,ouon ptospnu. (r« bP^IA VWIS transport provided" flj k.^ Wb^ I m»r«l«l
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      588 19 II EWPIOYMEUT I =1 A JM M««f~tuce, in31 S.IUStIOn. Vacant •PP«»C? ttoo. to, th. »o«-««-^i—*-*■ .^a^V"^ 0.«*,. i preferably A' J Sn. u ra"io&orr' en" CwSpeSOtoSw^m o Completed N.S AIRBORNE FREtOMT CORPORATE B) ELECTRICIANS Emi^ii^^r. 1 DRIVER ww 'rln«; «»H OMAIMT6MAMCE s»--5"^""—"5"^""—" sassss'ssirs.r...- sj^-.. m 2« tL orT™iii?ll rto .hift
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      558 19 II EHftOYWENT E'Wnot'ne 0c1c( s 5 1 g^^n^'JaM "perslrX Sar7Te. «B.OM for interne* al .OOJ.Tk^PSA MuTtMCTreJ ~NTAt mm* r«ouw«o. can goj-pta P^.Mggfn, RcJ! ss^ffi^ssrii^ USS.^. l .l'S'm. H l?-^^^.^;,^ I*^1*^ sSa? Sfc" MMATCM BOY MOUBWD Own Iy Completed N.S and able to motorcycle, with class 2 driving converse In English.
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      480 19 II ENPLOYWEMT MrHrApp I gfn??^^^"' V"" 0 INCHCAPE «A22^f.^«~ m (8) PTE LTD SKra^1!!^*! requires g^^rra^,-^^" SECURITY iSl"* D guards STL* a.«.tant.(mac GUARDS PIMALE) (2) HOUSE DETECTIVES STOMNANOS QU*UFICATI°NB: Apply penally U>: 15&£?O/ RIMARY *™*sE!^™ PHYSICALI V FIT SmoawlnTost? KSbJE. °IVE>I 77" "J "-—sssr—"A"oA;n°z:- PERSONNEL OIVIBION Orotl 1270 00 (timlmum)
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      520 19 EWPLOYMEMT I r \r7 REPCO fitzi»atiii<:k'n FOOD SUPPUIS -r.LUWTIO REPCO MANUFACTURING DTBITB •^•■TD. retires urgently a. receptionist OCE O'level mnPPifFßnvc jjffla.- "BBSS!" 1"' ".driver cum ssjLssrrassssj SHSSS5 I.—1 ™"5-x."rew« tlon and a class 3 driving ll- cence For it. Jurong Warohoya./0»£S Tead'aJs'Z CLEANERS Pr.SflmV.leTt"Pr.SfImV.leTt QENE^VI.^ 0^78 £mSSrH° (^SSSSP onfirmation Increment
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      557 19 II EMPLOYNENT Jol\ IGEMERAL^ ELECTRIC AtHWICaH USA MiAriMa^si TELEV.SION. APPL.ANCE. S!T^l> p-RKR.- Vtz.tCtd. <*> P*OOOCTION SUPERVISORS urgently requires Minimum of 2 years experience i, PROOUCTKMI CLUWS (MALE) Jn a ma^ufa^tunn^concern ,d S,cond.ry gwgwatviSE bpw&vjsss: Ing experience full time or not be liable for «r Sbsur-4 "*"asTa». Rsr-.wsa.xa .3HZ;: tlon Salary
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      687 20 II EMPLOYUgMT mm ~mm^^^^^^~ SKILLED AND SIMI-SKILLID Electricians and Fitters required 31 Situations Vacant for switchboard manufacturing Company Interested please call *****4 or come personally to m^mmmmm^mmmmm EP E. 17 Lorong Tukang Empat. Jurong.(236l) T GABRIEL FRATERNITY, 4 mtntC°nUCt B")D'nU atP ■■>"■■ (SfMaiied mm c) C r^w-^—,. ■JBjll Completed N.S
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      738 20 II EMPLOYMEWT WANTED AN EXPERIENCED VACANCIES FOR MASSEURS. Age Driver, with clean driving record, above 21 Any nationality. ExSingapore Cltlsen Apply: *****6. perlenced'lnexperienced. ConWANTED CLAM 1 Driver, SUrt- Uct *****80 between 3 p.m. and 9 lng 1340 pm Willing to pm work sUggered hours Call per- WAITER. AND WAITRE..E. sonally
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      688 20 HI VEHICLES I BOATS I JQeP'Vft*. "fICL^ FOR ONLY ICCaf rUH UNIT You COfl drive comfortably Cor Aircooditio*.,* by ln,tolm«nt» for f-WT? t. fc^'jSrMr WJ^^W^ M*i 'fi^f^Mil, A HH\ "fffL BtVoH^ ikSt V?# *—?TO ffjjl IK^^D&X ~ZT :^-^g! M aQji-^fejfccr^ V 1) h4W_l L/ /IJSK^C X co ?^=-v 1 j
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      926 20 [HI VEHICLES I BOATS 1.73 POND ESCORT 1300 XL, PARF eligible, excellent condllion $8,300 0.n.0 Tel: *****46 ft MItMUMMMI Coit 1973 FORD ESCORT 1100 L 4-door **»t alrcon. PARF eligible $7.500. Tel 2****** ALMOST 1971 MTTC4J>iaH rmt IW4. ESCORT 4-OOOR Alrcond 1 oilant 1400 L AirrnUrt r.rtin/ orlvkw owner »Jooo
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      849 20 111 VEHICLES it BOATS 197. TOVOTA CORONA 1600 1 OCTOBER 1971 VIVA $7 500 1969 Owner Alrcon Cassette. Sport Volkswagen $6 900 Both two "ms Tyres Tax-Sept Tip-top owners. New nalnt PARF ellclcondition $17,200 on o TeH ble Phone *****0 7M*xta ONE OWNER 1972 Alfa Berllna 1*77 MOOBL TOVOTA Corona
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      655 21 Ul VEHICLES 4 BOATS *.Xf&Z2L, 1801 c c above $9,500 2001 cc above $10,800 3001 cc above $15,000 Also required all Mercedes Bens. Others any model and good used cars vmn KONOBENO MOTOR CO T":>mT>/>OT>'/>l^ 187*. LANCIA BETA 2000 Coupe In llp-top condition Complete with ALFA SPYOER 3000. Willing to
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      719 21 l¥ ACCOMMOOATIOIII PROPttTtS AVAILABLE IN PRESTIUIOUS I BUILDING AT ROBINSON ROAD I ..w.m,..^. n nwannvwn ny«« rm, nl,nH onrt u.,,onin. fi^ v.. I Ground and Mezzanine floor With combined °f approximately 800 Sq. metres cml- I nently suitable for bank premises as ground I floor haaln-bullt bank vault. Other floors.
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      939 21 l¥ ACCTWIiODATIOII 4 PBOi«TIEs| Dlst 21 Sherwood Malsonette. Upper Buklt Tlmah j^^ wmmirr ,wi»mcnrnnT in 210 bexlroom. type avatfabto iiam^SSriiicTii wnl/ My tonWiid RmM rw|t EXCLUSIVE DISTRICTS sa.OOOIoSMSO. MMOMaM property agency pte ltd Hrr a c,t V<l"ey «^°-MW te1:2^17,1/nrs^ Arcadia C.aoo KM» Calrnhlll Mansion SZ2OO OIST. 10 ST. MARTBTS Drive,
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      958 21 l¥ ACCOWIIOOATIOW 4 PBOPEimES Q5rRENTHVure0,"/ CH A Ap.r^"en"!s: Housln* Z*****9 TRYBIG TO FBBD a suitable tenSHERWOOD TOWERS 3-bedroom- ant for your house/apartment? ed apartment, facing swimming Why not try us? We have ready pool Partially/ Fully furnished clients for houses/ apartmenu. NoagenU *****88ext. 672 of all types, prices and at
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      1013 21 IV ACCOiWOOATIOW 1 PBOPEHTtS Z'tToT tttt?£*^*-?& *****/*****/***** BEAUTIFUL POST WAR double- TAI HWAN GAROCN storey detached In Buklt Tlmah. OFF LORONG CMUAN 7.000 sq ft 3 bedrooms/ study/ 2-STOREY SPLIT LEVEL servants amenities Call Belllan TERRACE HOUSES g.X'"' *""EiUU «"d 24 foot .ronuge. 3 Sn^alow on .and double-storey. 2.800 sq
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      928 22 l¥ ACCOMMATIONI PBOPERTIS IKMOOMfD APARTMENT. SERVANrSonhllltop.lOmllesßuklt COMPANY WISHES Vm^Ls2Z}"H2)!3k VOo' tM2-000 TOPURCHASE Tel *****08/*****& I-ROOMED a««OVEO HOB flat. 6lh floor. Bendemeer Road near Speco For Light (nduotnel Uee, ApBendemeer School Tel: *****01 proximate 1000 to 10.000 sq ft 1 RiillMEII IST FLOOR walk-up Preferably whole floor of IndusFuuli^ngLeong^rrde^Con- inal building
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      918 22 IV ACCOiIIIIOPATiON 4fc PIIOPEBTbCs""] BASEMENT ORCHARD TOWERS MERLIN PLAZA AlmoM 280 sq ft Tenanted $680 Prune Office .Space 1.300 sq ft p s.l General Properties *****5/ Fully furnlshe<Jand equipped *****8 A,Jil.l,l,««nr.nUini«D.l BUKIT TIMAH PLAZA ShOD Ay- »W' sooi _rrnW «10p s f aviilabl' sifuated on S '"eluding service charge go^
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      85 24 |»HN PANG TOMQ HAK AOCO74 Paula *way paacaluMy on S.4.M *a«i«f batund SOM*> I'.mfSrim Trek Benedict Pun^peow ChriiR Francis WueKluy Ann Chrlsllna rhoij^k Lan Florence GAA^PCHILDAEN:* r.in^Milhrr Soon Gabriel I'.ui^Nghrr Hock Bernard l'.>ii|MJ|ihee Seng Stanislaus r.ui£Nghee Chuan Julian I'anMighe* Aun Martin l'.in^Jgrief Chye Kidelis C<xH»» will It Thornton
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      30 24 In Ever Loving Memory ot MR V. RAJAKRISHNAN Calied to real 10/4/77 Not just luday but everyday. In Mlenre we remember By wrte. children, aon-m-law and grand-daughtert.
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      302 24 Trinca tells all about scandal in magazine ROME, Wad. ALVARO TRINCA, the Rome restaurateur who is the key figure in Italy's worst soccer scandal, says he decided to blow the whistle on uncooperative players when his operation's debts went over the US$l million mark. In a first-person article in the
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      756 24 FUST DIVISION Bolton 2 Middlesbrough 2. Brighton 3 Wolverhampton 0, Leeds 3 Stoke 0, Liverpool 3 Derby 0. SECOND DIVISION Cambridge 2 Notts County 3, Cardiff 0 Leicester 1, Charlton 0 Fulham 1, Orient 1 Queens Park Rangers 1, Shrewsbury 1 Sunderland 2. THIRD DIVISION Brentford 0 Bury
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      Lock icon Martina: Media trying to develop feud
      565 24 Martina: Media trying to develop feud DALLAS. Wed. Martina NavratUova. the Wimbledon women's tennis champion, yesterday said that the media was trying to develop a feud between her and teenager Tracy Austin, the top player in the computerised rankings of the Women's Tennis Association While receiving a US$l,OOO $2,310 ipewter
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      Lock icon Sweden clinch title
      182 24 BERNE, Wed. Sweden beat West Germany 5-4 in a nail-biting final of the European table tennis men's team championship here yesterday. In the women's tournament, the Soviet Union wrested the title from Hungary with a convincing 3-1 victory. It was the fourth gold medal for the Soviet
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      239 24 Clubs to make stand on sponsors LEEDS. Wed. Television companies have had their football on the cheap for too long and the time has come for English League soccer clubs to make a stand on the question of wearing sponsors' names on shirts, said Jimmy Adamson. the Leeds manager. Adamson
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      Lock icon Reserve Irwin is on target for Liverpool
      205 24 LONDON, Wed. Colin Irwin, a 22-year-old reserve-defender, helped champions Liverpool move four points clear of Manchester United in the English League Division One title-chase by scoring a £0 win at Derby last night. Irwin, deputising for the injured Alan Kennedy, put Liverpool ahead
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      770 24 145 Requiems ATHMA SANTHI POOJA" Mdtn M Sanrtha (Aunty). 44K. Queens CmetAt, S'pore. deceased 27.3.80 Pooja al Slvan Temple Orchard. 7 30 pm on 12-4-80. "Karumalhl" al rrsidenre. 11-4-80 7 00 pm. for rrlatives li friends In Mtnwwit" tatartiw LEMBAGA LETRIK NEGARA TANAH MELAYU NOTICE Interruption of Supply ot Ipeh
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      549 24 PERNAS CHARTER MANAGEMENT SDN. BERHAD KUALA LUMPUR Outputs of tin concentrates for the undermentioned companies under the management of Pernas Charter Management Sdn. Bemad and its associates for the month of March 1960 are as follows: Malaysia Mining Corporation Berhad Group of Companies Piculs Ayer Hitam Tin Dredging Malaysia Berhad
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      Lock icon Taiwan golfers expected to dominate
      281 25 Taiwan golfers expected to dominate TAIPEI, Wed. More than 180 golfers from 16 countries tee off tomorrow in the US$6O,OOO ($138,100) Taiwan Open championship, eighth leg of the Asian circuit. Taiwanese players, rated among the best in Asia and with the largest contingent of 84, are expected to do well
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      Lock icon Lu regains lead in circuit standings
      199 25 Lu regains lead in circuit standings JAKARTA, Wed. Taiwanese golfer Lv Hsi Chuen has regained the lead in the overall Asian circuit standings after the Indonesian Open, the seventh leg, here last Sunday. Lv, who was second, behind American Kurt Cox, after the Singapore leg, is now 21 points anead
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      Hegemonist has chance to score
      368 25  -  FAIRWAY By PENANG, Wed. Hehas a chance to score here on Sunday. The Amber Rama four- ear-old was kept well in hand by Randall Suckling in his workout yesterday. He clocked a tick over 45 sec. for 600 metres in good going. Hegemonist ran a
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      107 25 NEW YORK. We*. Twe reaaerativr tawmameit vtetortea have beeatod Dtui Ymg late Orat nUee tae ItBl I aited States wemeaj's tear earalan with VSm,m ($2«8,124), tke La4k» PnlMaj«tml GeU A— Hnttn reported yesterday. Derma teek kerne UBHMM f«r her wla la Lm Vegaa tw* weeks ag«
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      290 25 NEWARK, Wed. Former heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali will receive between U517.5 million ($17.33 million) and US$B million of a US$lO million purse to meet World Boxing Association title-holder Mike Weaver in June or July in South America, promoter Murad Muhammad said here in
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      614 25 AUGUSTA, Wed THE 44th United States Masters tournament, starting here in Georgia tomorrow, promises to provide the established golf stars with a stiff challenge from their up-and-coming young rivals. Tom Watson must be the clear favourite, based on his recent record in the Masters
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      73 25 MEXICO CITY, Wed. The World Boxing Council announced yesterday that they would not recognise any title bout planned for May 16 between welterweights Ray Leonard, of the United States, and Jose "Piplno" Cuevas, of Mexico. They said the two world champions belong not only to different boxing regulatory
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      852 25 SHELL invites suitably qualified male Singapore citizens to apply for the following positions based at Woodlands Lubricants Blending Plant. TRAINEE SUPERVISORS THE JOB invorves shift work and includes supervision of the lubricants blending operations In the plant and warehousing. A trainee supervisor will initially be rotated through various sections for
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      220 25 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp I" r HATE X/sMEte KNITTING 1 MAG6IE IS IT\ OUIET/ TR64TbY NOXt^J^A^X^ CVEROOATS- V A SWEATER TRUE WHAT FIFI IS YOU LIKE J BUT I r^V \H?Z a/a*,-* I AHO MA&SIE L NOW/ t^-*t' GROOVER- J TRYIUQ ON I A DOG, X
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      Teo, Pereira opt out of Open
      358 26 ALBERT TEO and Victor Pereira, Singapore's top two Junior tennis players, have been selected for the Malaysian Open in Kuala Lumpur from April 30May 4 but they have opted out because of studies, reports BERNARD PEREIRA. Teo, 18, is in pre-univer-sity two at Swiss
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      Cheok, Tan recover in time
      184 26  - Cheok, Tan recover in time PETER MOW By CHEOK SIEW GHEE and Tan Gek Pheow, Singapore's flyweight and ligntmiddleweight hopes, have been pronounced fit for this weekend's inaugural ASEAN taekwondo championships at the Gay World Stadium. They were injured Cheok on his back and Tan on his shin during the
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      SNOC date
      22 26 THE Singapore National Olympic Council have brought forward their committee meeting from next Tuesday to tomorrow at Sports House (5.30).
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      Five for East Asia squash
      236 26  -  PATRICK BABTIANB By SINGAPORE will send their three best men squash players and two top women to the East Asia individual championships in Kuala Lumpur from Sept. 21-23. The new format proposed by Malaysia, was agreed by the participating nations at the ena of the
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      67 teams in Anchor Open
      138 26 67 teams in Anchor Open FORTY-FOUR men's teams will play off for 13 places in the Anchor Business Houses' squash qualifying rounds from next Thursday at the Fraser and Neave courts in River Valley Road, reports PATRICK BASTIANB. In the women's section, 12 teams will vie for six vacant positions
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      61 26 4 ONE mement, I'll be talldag aad Joking with NDMMe aad Just getting to know her. The next, I'm gone to some far-off place, completely eat off from her. It really hurts me M. "I feel so ruthless. Everything's so saperflclal. It's m If I'm Jut floating arunnd the
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      Jaya has full praise for Junie
      190 26  - Jaya has full praise for Junie WILFRED YEO By THE Sportswoman of the Year 1976 award could not have gone to a more deserving person than athlete Kandasamy Jayamani. Her spirit of sportsmanship, which has remained intact through the years, surfaced again yesterday, when she said: "Swimmer Junie Sng is
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      Australians want to avoid another rout
      417 26 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Australians flew into Subang Airport last night for the international hockey quadrangular with one thought uppermost in their minds. That, as team leader Terry Moessinger said, would be to give Pakistan, whom they meet on Sunday, a much tougher fight
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      34 26 FRIDAY: Malaysia v Australia (3.45), Pakistan v India <5.1 i). SATURDAY: Australia v India (3.45), Pakistan v Malaysia (5.U). SUNDAY: Malaysia v India (3.45), Pakistan v Australia (5.11). All matches at TPCA Stadium.
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      MacPherson triumph
      36 26 MACPHERSON beat Tiong Bahru 34) In an inter-constitu-ency sepak ukraw match at Kuo Chuan yesterday. Other results: Jalan Kayu beat Geylang East 2-1; Bukit Batok beat felok Blangah 34. Bukit Merah beat CalmhiU 30.
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      ABC organisers invite two world champions
      294 26 TWO World Cup champions 1977 winner Arne Stroem, of Norway, and reigning holder Philippe Dubois, of France may be among the 200 competitors expected in Singapore for the third leg of the Asian Bowling Circuit, reports WILFRED YEO. Also in the list are Britain's
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      Helena: It's no fun to be a pro
      371 26  -  BERNARD PEREIRA Big purses to win, countries to visit, but... By WITH the staggering purses that she can win and the many countries she can visit, it is no wonder that the tennis professional is regarded with envy. Not to Sweden's Helena
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      Lock icon Kelantan's Cup hopes suffer double shock
      353 27 KOTA BAHRU, Wed. Kelantans bid to strengthen their Malaysia Cup soccer challenge has been dogged by not one but tw* setbacks. And both involved their strikers Rosli Hussein and Wr.n Yusof Zain. Rosli, who took a knock just before the break for the pre-Olympic
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      No-surprise team for Asian meet
      188 27  -  PETER SIOW By THE Singapore Table Tennis Association last night named a no-surprise team to the Asian championships in Calcutta, India, from May 10-18. They are Lee Yong Kong, Yap Chin Boon, Ang Wah Heng. Soon Mm Sin, Loh Slew Kwan and women players Pek
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      SIA take-off
      37 27 SINGAPORE Airlines Group beat Singapore Armed Forces Sports Association 3-1 In the National Inter-Club League E Grade women's squash competition at Paya Lebar yesterday. Other mails Mea's C Gra4e: SAFRA 5 Singapore Cricket Club 0
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      Hongkong for Pesta shoot
      207 27 HONGKONG are the latest to confirm their participation in the Pesta Sukan shooting international at the Rifle Range Road from Aug. 2-7, reports PETEB SOW. Their confirmation has increased the number of teams competing in the Pesta Sukan to five. The others are Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia
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      Ramli's debut for Malacca
      225 27 Ramli's debut for Malacca MALACCA. Wed. interaattoaaJ striker Rarall Joait will atake Ms debat far Mslacna whea ac tarns ant asalaat Perils la their Malaysia Cap soccer match at the Kubi Stadium m Baaday. RamH, whs) a.alt his jab m a Inter technician wIthMABA la Seiaagar aad retaraed to bis
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      Aussies for friendly
      85 27 THE Australian national waterpolo team will play a friendly international match against Singapore at the Toa Payoh pool on Sunday at 9.30 a.m, reports ALBERT JOHNSON. The Australian squad, led by well-known coach Tom Hoad, will stop over in Singapore on their way to Bulgaria for a
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      'Mighty Atom' turns tables on Nunung
      376 27  -  ALBERT JOHNSON PROFILE By MUHAMMAD AIJ may move like a butterfly in the ring, bat in the pool Mavis Ec is Jut as adept, especially ""hen it comes to erases. compettUen. Mavis, U, wh» with Jnaie Sag aad Urn Stag Hack waa awards tor
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      Edged out
      49 27 SWISS COTTAGE edged out Upper Serangoon Technical 2-1 in the national schools' lower secondary boys' tennis championship match at Kallang yesterday. Other results Lower-sec boys: Siglap 2 Thomson 1; Post-sec boys: Hwa Chong JC 4 ACJCI. NJC 4 Outram 1, Singapore Technical Institute 3 Catholic JC 2.
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      116 27 Indonesia to cancel soccer tourney JAKARTA, Wed. Indonesia have decided not to bold an international soccer tournament this year to usher in Jakarta's anniversary, which falls on June 22. The Indonesian Football Federation made the decision because of Indonesia's apparent inability to field a strong team, as well as financial
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      Hwa Chong, RI in final
      111 27 DEFENDING champions Hwa Chong Junior College and St. Andrew's Junior College qualified to meet in the final of the national schools' post-second ary girls badminton championship on Friday week at the Delta Sports Complex (2 p.m.). Hwa Chong thrashed Raffles Institution 5-0, while St. Andrew's
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      Syed and Suria on comeback mission
      300 27  -  JOE DOR A I By Injuries have kept the stars out of competitive matches FOR Singapore's two pre-Olympic Games soccer stars sweeper Syed Mutalib and midfielder R. Suriamurthy the national team's Malaysia Cup-tie against Perak in Ipoh on Saturday will be a crucial comeback
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      Stronger support for a secretariat
      485 27 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A better understanding of common problems, and support for setting up of a permanent secretariat, were the main features of the five-day Asian Football Associations' secretaries' seminar which ended here on Monday. One suggestion has already been adopted for implementation a FIFA
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      569 27 PAN MALAYAN HOLDINGS LIMITED A (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) To: All Stockholders NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at its registered office Room 10, 6th Floor, Tat Lee Building, 63 Market Street, Singapore 0104
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      72 27 ATHLETICS Yio Chu Kane Set Scb. (Toa Payoh 1 6). HOCKEY SHA Div One league SCC B v SAFSA B (SCC, 5.15), Div. 2: SCC C v PARC (SRC 5.15). RDUBV Batu Overseas Sports Assn. v New Zealand Forces (Friendly, Dieppe 5). 8OCCEB Friendly: Movietex v SCC (Padang, 5 15)
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    350 28 POLICE keUeve they have smashed a gMg «f atz ■imiareator. wk» speeJaJaw. la ateaJlng aatiq.es and selling tkem to firms aVMUIag In ■aefcgwfa. Ala* arrested wu a "feaee" wftw fcwgM the antique* team the kmi and Mid them to dealers. Two memhefs *f the nag are —■er
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    66 28 N'DJAMENA, Wed. Heavy ring broke out again In embattled capital city of Chad today despite a truce signed yesterday by the rival armies fighting for power. Fighting In Ndiamena today went into Its 18th day as forces loyal to President Goukouni Queddei battled with those of
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    47 28 KUWAIT. Wed. A senior Brazilian official was quoted by the Al Rai Al Aam newspaper as saying today that his country was actively participating in the setting up armament plants in Iraq capable of producing various kinds of weapons Including the 106 mm artillery UPI.
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    161 28 TOKYO, Wed. The Japanese Government has taken possession of property worth about 540 million yen (SJ4 75 million) belonging to former Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka to secure it against back-tax claims, it was announced here today. Mr Kinichiro Yajima, head of the Tax Agency's direct
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    228 28 Strike out it's pickets now KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malaysian Trades Union Congress today decided against a nationwide strike to protest at the amendments to the labour laws and instead opted for general picketing by workers on April 21. The MTUC president, Mr P. P. Narayanan, after a marathon five-hour
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    339 28 Refugees at embassy on hunger strike HAVANA. Wed. Some of the 10,000 Cuban refugees crammed into Peru's embassy In Havana have gone on a hunger strike. They said they wanted to draw world attention to their demand to leave Cuba and the appalling conditions they are living in five days
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    67 28 MANILA. Wed. Manila police will probe into the possible involvement of firemen in the disappearance of 10 million pesos (S*3 million) worth of gold bars and Jewelleries from the burning residence of a Chinese doctor. Press reports today identified the complainant as Helen Sy who claimed that
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    49 28 NEW YORK. Wed. Stock prices moved higher in early trading today. The Dow Jones average of 30 Industrials, up 6.66 on yesterday, rose another 3.41 to 778.41 in the first half hour. Advancing issues outnumbered losers almost two to one on the New York Stock Exchange. AP.
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    27 28 OSLO, Wed. Norway hi to set up a special anti-terrorist military unit to protect oilfields in case of attack, informed sources said here today. AFP.
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    568 28 Striking unions fined USslm NEW YORK, Wednesday A JUDGE today imposed a US$l million (552.26 million) fine on the unions representing 33,500 New York City transport workers who walked off their jobs eight days ago, halting America's biggest public transit system. But after State Supreme Court judge John Monteleone imposed
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    33 28 Late CLASSIFIED DEATH KANNIAM MUD*LI*H t/O MHWUOtlU. M, passed away on 9/4/80 leaving behind mother. 2 wive* and 7 children Cortege leaves Blk 110. 5MJ Buklt Merah View 3.00pm on 10/4/80 for OCX
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      234 28 We bring you a new column Our reporter in Tokyo, SWADESH 0E ROY, will bring you weekly insights into Japan, a country that is playing an everincreasing role in this region. The column makes its debut with a piece on how the Japanese have not forgotten their war dead. All
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      173 28 UP TO 1p.m. TODAY: Showers In a few piacMtrom late morning. TEMP. (C) op to 1a.m. tomorrow SS max., 25 mln. 8UN8ET today: p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: Ml a.m. GLOBAL weather lirlrrlrm 6-10C Clear Lm lagrln 15-31 C Clear AUMtu 10-17C Cloudy Ma4rM 1-18C Oar Baaraia 24-27C dew MaaUa 23-32C Oar
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        326 1 Bookshelf Needs of new time The oldest established Chinese publisher and a leading local educational publisher have produced the "Times Chinese-EnglishDic-tionary" in their firstever joint project. This is a medium-sized, economical edition of the original "Chinese-English Dictionary" compiled by Beijing Foreign Language Institute and published by the Commercial Press. A
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        475 1 Historical profiles Water used as weapon MANY interesting stories originated from the battle between the states of Chu and Han. Here is a story about Han Kin, the great general of Han. At first, Han Kin was only a low-ranking soldier under Xiang Yu and was not thought highly of
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        151 1 This series is broadcast over the English radio service of Singapore Broadcasting Corporation every Thursday at 7.45 p.m., and repeated every Sunday at 1.45 p.m. LESSON 5 of "Let's learn Hanyu Pinyin" ffi^ will discuss the third .«,ntin| group of vowels, those «>on essential ending with "n"
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        324 1 DON'T BE SHY IP YOU can speak Maaaarta and are about to one dialect agala, stop yourself aod start la Mandarin. IV other per— may know Mandarin bat may ate* be shy. Be the initiator? /^^^N^THE PUFFIN PROMISE I snM"X«P»Sa^Bnr^!r^r^3Bim^i^ L i _^H' J LXm^^r^^o^lL^Vit^CCv These are for the confident
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        66 1 INSIDER Pretty as a picture iflAia^H^* Are you tired of searching for pretty pictu:e frames? Learn how to make your own from matchstlcks and clay. Pag* 6 Alice in Danceland She is the First Lady of Filipino dance aad she has many interesting thugs to say about the development of
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      622 2  - PICK of the DAY JOHN DE SOUZA By SBC TV THE original Thursday Feature Special, The Cheyenne Social Club, has been substituted since SBC found the print in terrible condition and couldn't use it. A pity, really. So, tonight's Feature at 10 p.m. on Ch 5 is The Legend Of
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      After 15 years, Sakura finally gets her wish
      226 2  -  TENG JUAT LENG By! AT 32, Sakura Teng is fulfilling a dream to cut an English LP. This, finally, after 15 years in showbusiness, during which time she's sung in Mandarin, Malay, English and Japanese. But once is enough, for Sakura does
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        231 2 14-23 April 1980 1% A ■^•*SS\J*'" nnVV V I "-^n^w anfl Lr .7* TBBT^ytlVMl V^Hn^*^44 J I nnnnT^nnnnnnnV 1 I ■nnnnnV nnnnl >m nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnV nnf 58th MILAN TRADE FAIR 90 Nations participated in the MILAN TRADE FAIR in 1979. The same number is expected this year with more than 37,000
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        261 2 And is a recogni»«d cK*min*f 'on centre for (our United Kingdom General Certificate of Education (C C E I examining boards. The College offers a wide choice of subject combination*, all of which have been carefully selected taking into consideration student needs and the entry requirem« nts of the U
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        33 2 fill M Tltlf fcl~l 1 1 PanaCAniA 10-Band Radio Receiver ■■WMM I WKIOUIhv with digital frequency display. Hear worldwide fß3^B r news musk vSg^s la^MV] JVJa^Pnt pants for the W^ljl Jl^hl dominant male
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        71 2 EXDMTION OF PAINT- a.m. to 7 p.m. On till INGS by Leo De Silva at tomorrow, the mezzanine floor, EXHIBITION BY THE Mandarin Hotel, from 11 EMBASSY OF THE a.m. to 8 p.m. On till DEMOCRATIC PEOApril 14. PLE*S REPUBLIC OF THE SINGAPORE KOREA at the National SCENE a painting
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        1281 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 3.00 PM Opera* folowed by Sehvyn 7.30 News in Malay 3.30 Diary of Events (Chinese) 7.45 New Adventures of Wonder Woman 3.35 Over The Rainbow J-Jg *Jn™ 4.25 lnterm,ss.on |;g gjf 61)6 SSfSi S i'S* 1 1 To 9-30 News and Newsred c IT *LJ
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      Alice Reyes — First Lady of Filipino dance
      1482 3 Alice Reyes First Lady of Filipino dance TAN BUAT LIAN interview* the dynamic dancer who has made her country famous among international dance buffs THE Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) Dance Company cause a sensation among dance butts wherever they perform. Even critics, usually a carping and condescending lot
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      Old epic goes pop on stage, thanks to Alice
      466 3  -  ABB Y TAN Rovtowby in Manila THE Sanskirt epic of Ramayana went pop on the Philippine stage this year. The result was a freeflowing, fast-moving, twoact adaptation which took the ancient out of the legend, and became unrecognised modern ballet. The
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        378 3 4 specials from VISIONHIRE. A GIANT in colourTV rentals. To celcbiote the opening of our Jurong Branch. i. New reduced rates 2. 100% discount Commencing! V>/ T n B^T s Screen S.ze Soles Role Rent Equ.valent \lk (a n»cial offer for a lo****^l 0 |Pj v,_ A $31 $1.02 limited
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        405 3 lei SK 240 SK 90 SK-470 SIS SAFE fc^H I FROM ENGLAND In Conjunction of Celebrating 2ND ANNIVERSARY OF SUCCESSFUL MARKETING OF T>eCrihnd LECITHIN CREAM Specially present T^Srfbnd GOLD BAR LUCKY DRAW DRAW DATi: DRAW BY 6 DEALERS ON IST MAY 1960 AT SOUTHRON THEATRE RESTAURANT ANfTFCLUB V> I Rules
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        321 4 ODEON: 9th MAGICAL DAY! PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF SHOW TIMES I 2 SHOWS DAILY at 1 4.30PM 7.00PM J ADMISSION: $15.00, $12.00, $10.00 CHILDREN 12 YEARS ft UNDER I $10.00, $*,00, $6.00 FOR BOTH SHOWS 1 J No Fr*s List for Saturday ft Sunday Only. i AMa^spaC^ Not TtMatra. Not
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        505 4 Bank of America shows more interest in your money. Especially money on Fixed Deposits Now 10V2% p.a. for 1 month* 10% p.a. for 3 months 93/4%p.a.9 3 /4%p.a. for 6 months 9Vz p.a. for 9& 1 2 months mm.: $25,000) i If you're interested in more interest on your money
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        373 4 8 A CHARITY PREMIER! organised by B Singapore Hotel Restaurant Association under the diit.ngunh.d Patronege ot the Parliamentary Secretary Culture fl Dr. Ow Chin Hock g m aid of Singapore Cultural Foundation LIDO WED 16th April at 930 pm ADMISSION $5. 15 30 Tickets Available at C X Tang Fitzpatrick's
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      Kenyan farmers feel endangered
      719 5  -  JOHN WORRALL By in NAIROBI YOU are a farmer or a rancher and you see a herd of 300 elephants of all sizes and both sexes breaking through your fences. What do you do? Call the police' Call wildlife conservation? Call the Game Department? It's happening
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      Lock icon Keeping poachers off the illegal ivory trade in Africa
      634 5 Conservationists are gloomily digesting a new report on elephant poaching for ivory and they don't like what they read. Zaire Africa's main source of ivory is claimed to have politicians and a member of the President's family involved in the trade.
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        436 5 Now you can be a decision maker. AH you have to do is make the first atcison start a Home Study programme wrtti Collier Macmillan Schools p^k it you want to be a success rt s realty up to you You re the one who has to mike up you'
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        207 5 Valued $50 for A printing dishlay trade-in old unique, simple calculators INSTANT m ANSWER KEYS 3PD-i2i |A/ol $280 i^i^to^i^r DELTA PERCENT W KEY. INSTANTLY J& WS^ KNOWN.THE J^l^,^^ *^^^T PRICE DIFFERENCE Wf M^Ljt-w^m AND PERCENT. f m GROSS PROFIT MARGIN M KEY IN STANTLY KNOWN, M THE SELLING PRICE *<«^^
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        Pretty frames for perfect pictures
        142 6  -  FOO WAI-LIN By THE pretty frames illustrated make perfect pictures out of good ones and their looks are prized as they make comforting contrasts to the many bald, boring factory finishes on the market. Picture frames made primarily of paper and card can be just
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        Lock icon Choice, choice and more choice in fabrics and wall paper
        327 6  -  JANE GENIESSE By. inNcwYork HONESTLY, it's a wonder anyone can make a decision. You could go in so many directions. It's not just a matter of deciding whether beige is the answer or possibly flaming orange. It's all those soul-prob-ing
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        462 6  - Light and airy Califonian look for New York SUZANNE SLESIN By in New York "IT'S amusing to me that with all the designers here, I'm working so much in New York, said Michael Taylor, the decorator whose name has been synonymous with the light and airy Californian look for more
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        How to make match-stick frames
        290 6 Materials: 1. Pictures to be mounted. 2. Mounting boards cut to the shapes and sizes specified In A, B, D and E of Fig. 1. Mounting boards are available in many colours sold in shops like MPH on Stamford Road and Little Paris in Outram
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        How to make clay frames
        320 6 Materials: 1. Self-hardening clay like Das. 1 packet makes 3 frames. 2. Round tin to use as template (about 8 cm diameter). 3. Strong glue like Araldite. 4. 1 piece of cardboard the size of the frame. 5. 8 cm. long cord or ribbon for
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        188 6 Gainsborough M 303 is the perfect choice at Great Year Co. Tei:*****33,*****70 mm j P U.B. Approval Cert. 0001 /3 MBLj.^ uses a minimum amount of 1 electricity designed for simple operation adjustable temperature with BP 1,2 3kw control switch. Compact size: 25.5 cm x 12.7 cm t3K x 12.7
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        117 6 Bathrooms by H nr-naTatJ IRIS tiles offer infinite arrangements so /<g A>M that it is unlikely any two bathrooms will look alike even when tiles from the same series are used Picture shows bathroom J^|a^>* walls, with a forest scene made up of six I tiles and spotted with flowers
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      Lock icon How do the Reds see themselves?
      837 7 What image does the word Communist conjure? Disciplined, self-critical, hardworking comrades unflinchingly toeing party lines? Or party-going profligates abusing power and privilege and, worst of all, leading an 'immoral private life'? According to a party congress held in Hungary last month the latter image
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      Lock icon Hefty fee hikes hit US colleges
      795 7 THE nation's colleges and universities, battered by inflation and weakened by soaring energy costs, are planning their largest increases in tuition and total costs in recent years. At private institutions, the increases will average 14 per cent. Tuitions will break through the US$6,OOO (S$14,000)
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        223 7 Midland Bank Group Midland Bank Limited, one of Britain's leading banking groups, has just published its Report and Accounts for 1979 and the Annual Statement to Shareholders of the Chairman, The Right Hon. Lord Armstrong of Sanderstead, PC, GCB, MVO. PROFIT BEFORE TAXATION £315,500,000 PROFIT AFTER TAXATION £192,300,000 RETAINED PROFIT
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        580 7 Saturdays, Sundays Eves of Holidays On these days, you pay less to come nn Olir nar\caot> CnPrial The only time you get a on our pacKage special. chance t0 forget about worK is probably the weekends and public holidays. Make the most of these precious days at our holiday resort.
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        502 8 fflllDß invites applications from citizens/ permanent residents of Singapore and other ASEAN citizens tor the following appointments: A) ARCHITECTS IQueliftcetlofi: An Architectural degree/diploma from a recognised University /CoNege or Polytechnic or other recognised Institutions. B) CIVIL/STRUCTURAL/ ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS Quelrficetion: A relevont Engineering degree from a recognised University or equivalent. C)
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        524 8 ■X OVERSEAS APPOINTMENTS I An established International Company engaged I in Port Operations has vacancies for the followH mg personnel: 1) ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER M Age: 24 35 yeors Qualifications Experience GCE O' or 'A' level, with valid driving licence. I Minimum 3 years working experience in an RJ administrative position
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        1354 8 is looking for a SALES EXECUTIVE This job primarily involves the sales of Private Business Telephone Systems and associated equipment Our clients range from general business organisation, banks to hotels. It is therefore expected that* the man we seek shall have the innate ability and maturity to negotiate deals with
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        544 9 e£k McALISTER rWBn INDUSTRIES PTE. LTD. Due to increasing activities in our Industrial Kitchen and Special Purpose Vehicle Departments located in Jurong we are looking for enthusiastic and qualified persons to fill the following positions:SALES EXECUTIVE To promote Commercial Kitchen Equipment to consultants, architects, restaurants ond institutions. The ideal candidate
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        667 9 Our client, a well established Group of companies dealing :9 in a wide range of fast moving consumer products is ;9 seeking a dynamic and self-motivated person to fill the ;9 challenging position of 9 MANAGER (SALES MARKETING) I The successful candidate will be responsible for the entire fl operation
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        673 9 ASEAN POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS, 1980-1 To promote ASEAN co-operation, the University of Singapore has instituted a number of ASEAN Postgraduate Scholarships. Applications are now invited from interested candidates. Eli|ibllity Applicants must (a) be nationals or permanent residents of an Asean member country except Singapore (b) be fluent in the English Language
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        677 9 AUCTION SALE Mortgagees Sole of Valuable Properties To Be Held In Our Sole-Room No. 58 Market Street, Singapore ON WEDNESDAY, 16TH APRIL 1980 At 2 30 p.m Particulars: 1) Land at Jalan Bmta Vacont Possession Lot 8 1 Mukim XXXI Area: 4a Ir I4p Title: Freehold Solicitors: M/s Shook Lin
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        247 9 IN THE HIUH COIRT OF THE REPI BUC OF SINGAPORE ORIGINATING PETITION NO. It OF IIM IN THE MATTES OF PKRFECT I MH STRIES (SINGAPORE) PRIVATE LIMITED AND IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, I fit (CHAPTER 185) NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Petition was
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      India wants a slice of Asian building pie
      1080 10  -  ARUN BH ATT ACH AR JEE Establishment of K.L. office the first step By in New Delhi Last year India earned 138 million rupees contraction consultancy. With Its sights set on the burgeoning South-east Asian contraction market, an office Is opening in
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      499 10  -  RICHARD BLYSTONE By in London HENRY ROOT has been exposed as an impostor, much to the embarrassment of some of the politicians, royalty and other celebrities with whom he had a voluminous correspondence. The founder of Henry Root Wet Fish Ltd. who invited
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        363 10 Feature The agony and ecstacy of love is poured out in poetry much of it bad, some of it very good but all written with moving sincerity.. No wonder they say that 'love poets never die, they just scribble their love sickness away*. We focus on Singapore's Love-Sick Poets Kelly
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