The Straits Times, 12 April 1980

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, APRIL 12, 1981 30 CENTB M.C.(P) No. 111/1/80
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    MY DAYS IN CHANGI — by Tar ling
    182 1 MY DAYS IN CHANGI by Tar ling BICHABD Tarttag, fanner eaalnnaa af Haw Par Brvthen lateraatleaaJ, m releaaea rram Caaarj PrtoM aa March M after aervlag a fMr-mMrfk seataaee far efleaeee aster the Campaales Act. He eheae to awe the shaft jalf eeateaee rather thai rtay la Sftacaaare ea ball
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  • YOUR WEEKEND READING
    • The Sunday Times
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        LOVE LETTERS
        138 1 IT'S APRIL that month of the year associated with showers, fools, Easter eggs... and love. So what better time for the SUNDAY TIMES to tell you all about love letters; why people write them and why they will continue to write them. Read about the very first love
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        THE UNMARRIEDS
        116 1 IS IT trae that aaehetora are slagie by cMee aaa sataatam keeaatt aafcaay baa aipaeitat aaesttaar It's last paaMUe the paar hacfcatan have wan «rt tMr kaefeaaa ariptalM to qMs wka rejected tfcem, aaa sataaten an «tUI slagie aeeaase they aeat faaey iff Mar the rtmt M their
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        TEACHER SPEAKS OUT
        178 1 A TEACHER speaks out in the SUNDAY TIMES tomorrow. Her conclusion is that our education system is incomplete. These are some of the reasons why she thinks the way she does: "Tell me, what can we teach a pupil who has never read a story book or
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    • Sunday Nation
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        HOW TO SAVE MONEY
        180 1 IN these days of high prices and many diversions, bargains aren't to be sniffed at if they're available. Tomorrow SUNDAY NATION brings you up to date on a bargain how to buy books cheaply and even return some! The subject is second-hand bookstores, and you may
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        KAMPUCHEA TODAY
        124 1 THESE Is a aart af marital expieatoa In Kamparaea these aays. Naw yaa ace half aaaea weattJan la a day If yaa travel tareagh the eaaatrysMe. lasOtadaas are revtvlag, calMrea are getag to achaal, peapie are M aia aaakJag ehetoes, traalag, taking jabs. Kampacaea, after the atghtmare af
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    Lock icon 10 ALLIES TO RECALL ENVOYS
    675 1 First show of support for US sanctions against Iran TOKYO, Friday ALL the nine European Economic Community and Japanese ambassadors in Teheran will soon be recalled "indefinitely" to their respective countries in the first show of allied support for US diplomatic and economic sanctions against
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    Lock icon Malaysian Govt may consider banning PAS
    150 1 ALOR STAR, Friday THE Malaysian Government may consider banning the Islamic Party (PAS) if the party's activities continue to threaten national stability and security, the Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Tan Sri Syed Ahmad Shahabuddin, said today. "This is not a threat to PAS
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    Lock icon Police chief charged
    82 1 Police chief charged SIBU, Fri. An Assistant Commissioner of Police was charged in a district court today with committing mischief by fire at the Special Branch headquarters here. Haji Nafri Haji Junaidi, 34, was ordered to be remanded in custody, pending further mention of the case on May 12. He
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    Lock icon Opec meet
    35 1 VIENNA, Fri. The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) announced today that the 13 Opec oil ministers will meet at Tail, Saudi Arabia, on May 7 to discuss the organisation's long-term strategy. Reuter
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    Lock icon Booze laws to be relaxed
    73 1 NEW DELHI, Fri. Tough prohibition laws introduced In New Delhi two years ago are to be drastically relaxed, the Press Trust of India (PTI) reported today. All clubs, which went dry under the former government of Premier Morarjf Desai, are to get liquor licences again,
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    Guerillas murder 5 Thai village chiefs
    107 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Krt. Cammaalst gaerlllas have murdered five Thai village chiefs aaspeetod af aelpiag reeeat jaiat eeaaterAasarg eaey aperattaaj by Thai aad Malaysiaa traaps la the Beteag saUeat, latermed aaarcea said here today. Beteag lats late aarthera Malaysia aa the harder with Perak. The
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    Traffic blitz begins today
    468 1  - Traffic blitz begins today PAUL WEE By I FROM today, motorists travelling along 10 selected roads will be closely watched by roving policemen and women as the government launches the first of its six measures to curb traffic accidents and increase discipline on the roads. At the break of dawn,
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    Lock icon GADDAFI HURT IN ATTACK ?
    58 1 GADDAFI HURT IN ATTACK TUNIS, FH. Mplematie aaarcea said today that Llbyaa leader Maammar Gaddafi survived aa ■wnslastlia attempt ea April 4 aad hits been la bespttal ever since. The searees said Gaddafi was Injured In the shesJder daring the attack as he emerged frem a meeting with military affJcers
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Pakistan in dark over its workers in Libya
      178 2 KUWAIT, Fri. Pakistan's efforts to ascertain the latest Libyan policy on the fate of nearly 50,000 Pakistani workers employed in Libya have drawn a virtual blank from that government, the Kuwaiti news agency (Kuna) said in a dispatch from Islamabad yesterday. It
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      Osmond ill
      33 2 LONDON, Fri. Merrill Osmond, 26-year-old member of the American family «<ng<ng group the Osmonds, is cutting short a British tour and flying bade to the US because of heart trouble, Rsutsr.
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      Lock icon US will hold high level Vienna talks with Russia
      348 2 WASHINGTON Friday THE United States and the Soviet Union have agreed to attend a meeting in Vienna on May 15, Austria announced, raising the possibility of the first high-level talks between the two superpowers since the invasion of Afghanistan chilled their
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      Lock icon 'Treaty causing rift in Karmal govt' report
      203 2 'Treaty causing rift in Karmal govt' report NEW DELHI, Friday THE Afghan-Soviet treaty formalising the "temporary stay" of Russian troops in Aghanistan had caused sharp divisions within the ruling People's Democratic Party and the Babrak Karmal Government, the Press Trust of India reported yesterday from Kabul. 1 PTl's correspondent in
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      Here's the rub, Ching Ching
      43 2 CHING Chlng, the gUnt p*nd» wh« Is warded In London Zart animal hosniUl for a fever, gets a wash and bnuh-op by hospital aHurtaate. ChlHg Chlng Is stewing marked Improvement, say veterlaary snrgewis at the hospital. IPI pletMer^
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      Lock icon Muslims ill-treated in Soviet Union, commission says
      225 2 Muslims ill-treated in Soviet Union, commission says LONDON, Fri. Muslims tram all aver the world yesterday called far aa urgent Investigation into the denial af human righto to Muslim minorities la the Soviet Union. The International C— isffMPß aa MssUm Minorities, msM—Hag m million MWms la Non-Muslim lands, In a
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      Lock icon 'US and Oman agree in principle on bases'
      168 2 'US and Oman agree in principle on bases' MUSCAT (Oman), Fri. The United States and Oman have agreed in principle to a far-reaching defence alliance that will give America access to Omanl bases near the Persian Gulf in exchange for military aid and a US commitment to the security of
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      Lock icon Peer to be sent back
      60 2 PARIS, Fri. A French magistrate today Issued an extradition order against British businessman Lord Kagan. 64, who is sought by British police in connection with charges Involving theft and falsification of accounts. Lord Kagan of Elland, of Hungarian origin, was arrested here on Tuesday and
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      Lock icon No change
      23 2 BELGRADE, Fri. There has been no significant change in the health of President Josip Tito, a medical bulletin announced today. AFP.
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        Lock icon Failed again
        43 2 ANKARA. Fri. The Turkish Parliament yesterday (ailed in its 25th and 26th attempts to elect a successor to ex-presi-dent Fahri Koruturk, with Juf tice Party candidate Sadettin Bilgic polling 183 votes well short of the target figure of 318 votes. UPI.
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        Lock icon Breakthrough
        42 2 LISBON, Fri An end to the long-standing dispute over Gibraltar was in sight today after Spain said it would lilt the restrictions placed on the colony in 1969 and Britain agreed for the first time to negotiate the rock's future. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Going overboard in handling stowaway
      138 2 ROTTERDAM, Fri. A Dutch sea captain was sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison today for ordering three crew members to throw a Ghanaian stowaway overboard. The public prosecutor told the Rotterdam district court that Captain Theodore De Bondt of the Dutch refrigerator ship Emmely gave
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
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      Soviet minister is given the cold shoulder by Mugabe
      495 3 REBUFF TO BACK-DOOR ENTRY LUSAKA, Fri. AN ATTEMPT by the Soviet Union to make a back-door entry into Zimbabwe before independence on April 18 has been firmly rebuffed by Prime Minister-designate Robert Mugabe, officials said here. A Soviet Embassy official in
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      Lock icon President Banana
      39 3 SALISBURY. Frt. The Rev Canaan Banana, a Mrth*dist minister and termer political detains, was today declared Preddent-elect «f Omhshwe, which galM Independence next Friday. Rev Banana's Mune wan the only pat forward at special meetiac here. Reater.
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      Lock icon 'Crash killed all aboard'
      48 3 HONGKONG, Fri. A Chinese nyushin 2 aircraft reportedly crashed between Kunming in south-west China and Changsha in central China on March 20, killing all aboard. The independent Chineselanguage centre daily attributed the information to unidentified arrivals from China. It gave no other details. AP.
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      Lock icon BACK HOME ON N-TEST ISLAND
      65 3 BACK HOME ON N-TEST ISLAND JOHANNES Peter, tke elderly chief of tke SM islanders of Enlwetok, smiles after Ida return to kit Islaad home ea Thursday following a radHlaglfl clean-up and rehabilitation project by tke US. TV atoll kl tke Marskall Islands group were the rite of 43 nuclear teats.
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      Lock icon Khmer factional fighting shuts down 'Camp 204'
      283 3 BANGKOK Friday A HUGE Kampuchean encampment was closed down today following yesterday's fierce factional fighting which may have killed up to 40 Kampucheans, border sources reported* Casualty figures remained unclear with estimates ranging from 10 to 40 people killed in the fighting which
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      Lock icon Zambia claim
      28 3 UNITED NATIONS, Fri. Zambia charged today that its territory was being violated by hundreds of South African troops and daily overflights by South African warplanes. Reuter.
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      36 3 In other words 4 THE British have gat more than Just a foot In the door and the Russians have not even got to the fk doorstep. s African diplomat on Soviet attempts to infiltrate Zimbabwe.
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      Lock icon LANKA ENVOY (FOUND IN BROTHEL) QUITS
      149 3 LANKA ENVOY (FOUND IN BROTHEL) QUITS COLOMBO, Fri. Sri Lanka's Permanent Representative at the United Nations, Mr Biyagamage Jayasena Fernando, has resigned after police found him in a brothel with a young woman, Foreign Minister Sahul Hameed said yesterday. Mr Hameed said Mr Fernando had told police that such behaviour
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      Lock icon Court clears Sanjay in film case
      105 3 NEW DELHI, Fri. The Supreme Court today acquitted Mr Sanjay Gandhi, younger son of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, in the film burning case in which he was sentenced last year by a lower court to two years imprisonment with hard labour. Also freed by
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      Cop spots motorist's 'dummy' run
      142 3 Cop spots motorist's 'dummy run NEW YORK, Pri. A p*Ucc officer checking Manhattan b»«nd motorists at tke mouth of the Holland Tuuwl U make sure can had two ocenpaata, aa required during tke transit strike, yesterday waved •ver a ear aad oacevered a dummy next t* tke driver, a pert
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      923 3 P. A. CONSULTING SERVICES MALAYSIA SDN. BHD* PA. Consulting Services Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. is a member of the PA International Group, a leading worldwide consulting organisation with a professional staff of over 1.000 and I'J permanent operations in over 20 countries. El In Malaysia, PA. provides consulting services to clients
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 3
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      Lock icon Where even the weather can be state secret
      399 4 beijing, Friday EVEN weather (orecasts could be classified as state secrets under China's draconian Official Secrets Act republished today in the People's Daily. The laws are one of the most stringent, and make virtually everything not printed in newspapers a potential top
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      Lock icon More Britons apply
      36 4 LONDON, FM. Wrlttea aapMcatt— tram British clttsea* laqalrias abeat immhrattea ta Aastratta at* maalag at nwrr taaa aaabte the in maataly rate iJHS, a saakMsaaa far AastraUa Haase la Lsaiaa uld today. UPI.
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      Lock icon Marcos imposes death for frauds
      124 4 Marcos imposes death for frauds MANILA, Fri. President Ferdinand Marcos today issued a martial law decree Imposing the death penalty on swindling and other frauds involving rural banks and cooperatives. The decree also covers misappropriation of funds solicited by corporations or associations from the public. Mr. Marcos condemned the crimes
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      35 4 JAKARTA, Fri. The sixth meeting of the Asemn Journalists Confederation will be held In Solo, Central Java, from April 26 to 29. Delegates from Australia, Japan and East Germany are expected to attend.—AFP.
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      Lock icon Plans to move out embassy Cubans speed up
      229 4 Plans to move out embassy Cubans speed up LIMA (Peru), Fri. Plans for the evacuation of thousands of Cubans from the Peruvian Embassy in Havana moved ahead as 6,300 were registered and other governments began to offer asylum. PenTs Foreign Minister Arturo Garcia said his nation would take 1,000 refugees
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      Lock icon 200 errant busmen hauled in by police
      79 4 200 errant busmen hauled in by police JAKARTA, Fri. Over 200 bus conductors and drivers here were detained by police on Wednesday and yesterday for packing their buses with passengers. Their other offenses Included stopping at undesignated places to take in more passengers and the practice of conductors who hang
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      Bank stops payments to its depositors
      289 4  - Bank stops payments to its depositors RODNEY HOBBON By Our Hongkong reporter HONGKONG, Friday NUGAN Hand Bank, a member of the Australian group Nugan Hand International, has suspended payment of deposits, Commissioner of Banking Colin Martin said today. He added that a number of people here had been unable to
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      Lock icon Death list
      52 4 CAPE TOWN, Fri Hundreds of white* on a death list of "communists" in Zimbabwe will be killed If they are not out of the country when it achieves independence next week, Jaap Mara is. leader of the right-wing Herstigte (Reformed) National Party, told a public meeting here last
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        Lock icon Sacked for film on USSR
        81 4 THE Australian govermentfinanced Film Australia Organisation in Sydney has sacked one of its top producers over a series of educational films he made on the Soviet Union. Producer Tom Manefield said today he was sacked after refusing to reply to criticisms of the series by
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        Lock icon 'Blackout' condoms
        66 4 FEARING thai reduced television hours will lead to a population increase, a birth control group in Thailand is offering tree "blackout" condoms and vasectomies. The government has ordered all television stations to stop broacasting between 6.00 p.m. and 8 p.m. in an effort to save electricity and reduce
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        Lock icon $2m joy in tax file
        69 4 A K-YEAR-OLD shoe store manager in Ottawa was probably the only Canadian who derived pleasure from filing his income tax return this year tucked away in his file was a lottery ticket worth US$l million (5J2.24 million). Last week, Bruno Kaczmarek, 59, took out his
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        Lock icon London chess tourney
        61 4 CHESS and investment go together, says a London firm of stockbrokers sponsoring the first big international chess tournament in London for more than half a century. "We have found that a lot of our clients are interested in chess and investment they attract the same sort of
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      Labour Party has plans to abolish Lords, says report
      218 4 LONDON, Fn THE central coaadl af tke British Labour «ppsattlaa has la a eaafideatlal masJfesta proposed the abaUttea of the House af Lara* aad tke Introduction of s national Si-hoar working week, tke Times newspaper reported today. The limes said tke
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 4
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      Lock icon STAR OF FILM THAT RAISED A STORM
      69 6 STAR OF FILM THAT RAISED A STORM THIB Is actress A boo Taleh, wha starred In the controversial film, UtmtM 0f Primetm. The award-winning deeameatary tells the story of a teeaaged Saudi princes* wha was executed la UTJ for adultery. Saadl diplomat* la Leodoa wasted the film withdrawn, and the
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      Lock icon Topless girls oust Soviets
      59 6 BOURNEMOUTH (England), Fri. The Soviet Red Army Ensemble is a no-no. Instead, this seaside resort town will have topless a-go-go. The Red Army's musical tour through Britain was called off as part of the British Government's cultural and political protest over the Kremlin's intervention in Afghanistan
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      Athletes in HK to go along with boycott
      141 6 Athletes in HK to go along with boycott HONGKONG, Fri. The Amateur Athletics Association here has done an about-turn and fallen in line with the government's boycott of the Moscow Olympics. The decision comes after the selection of the team for field and track events. It was taken unanimously by
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      Isolation worries many Iranians
      397 6 TEHERAN, Fri. Many Iranians are expressing concern, in private at least, about their country's growing isolation from the world community. At loggerheads with the Americans over the hostage crisis and with the Russians over Afghanistan and how much the Kremlin should pay for Iranian gas, Iran
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      Israelis fire on UN vehicle in South Lebanon
      297 6 Israelis fire on UN vehicle in South Lebanon BEIRUT, Friday ISRAELI troops in new positions in Lebanon opened machinegun Ore today on an armoured personnel cairier belonging to the United Nations peace-keeping force inside the Irish-controlled zone, a UN spokesman said. "There was no casualty reported. The personnel carrier with
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      Lock icon Thousands turn up to show solidarity
      117 6 TEHERAN, Fri. Theasaads «f Iranian* streamed lit* the streets of Teheran Ud*y hi respease to a government call to stow soudarlty agaiast the Inltoo Btitfti DesaoastrsUrt marched towaids Teheran Uatverstty rsmnas hi dowatowa Teheran from eight du-mHoas, stoating "Death U American Imperiattsm." PraaUft Aholhas—
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      Lock icon Ship to fly UN flag
      72 6 OSLO, Fri. The Norwegian Shipping Company Hosiers Rederi has obtained exclusive rights to fly the flag of the United Nations aboard its new cruise Ui«r SS Norway along with the Norwegian flag, the company unnounced today. "Although permission to carry the UN flag gives SS
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      Lock icon Consul caught smuggling
      56 6 MIAMI. Fri. El Salvador's Miami consul has been caught trying to smuggle guns out of the United States to his government, according to customs men in Florida. They said yesterday consul Ramon Martinez and two other Salvadorans were followed from a gunsmiths where they bought 50 machine
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      Lock icon Sadat's offer to speed up self-rule
      256 6 Sadat's offer to speed up self-rule WASHINGTON, Fri. EGYPTIAN President Anwar Sadat said today that he and Israeli Premier Menachem Begin might deliver speeches before each other's Parliaments in a bid to speed up Palestinian self-rule negotiations. But, the Egyptian lead- er said, he would not invite Mr Begin to
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      352 6 Rest and relax in Switzerland. Between Colombo and Athens. Here, for instance, you pan spread yourself and ms Bnelf i 8 wlde tnat QiHinnh Oman HH!ninn isten to a bit of yodeling Si nee there are never you could easily play a SSSS ssKar-- ESS! E»were in Switzerland is somebody
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    French may offer building design know-how
    207 7 French may offer building design know-how A FRENCH fact-finding team is here to study the possibility of offering technical expertise in urban planning and building design and training scholarships to Singapore. The team from AFCE (French Association of Consultants Involved in Foreign Protects) will meet officials of the Economic Development
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    Speech day
    36 7 THE Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Labour) and MP for Chal Chee, Mr Fong Sip Chee, will attend the annual speech day and merit award presentation of the Kaki Bukit Secondary School today at 3 p.m.
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    More diamond firms may open offices here
    245 7 More diamond firms may open offices here SEVERAL major European and Israeli diamond companies are expected to set up offices in Singapore this year. Since the plan to establish a diamond exchange was announced last December by the Diamond Importers Association of Singapore, a few firms have already opened offices
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    Ship repairs: When danger lurks...
    568 7 Ship repairs: When danger lurks Labour Ministry lists three fatal cases WORKERS engaged in repairing one part of a ship often do not realise that they may be endangering the lives of others making repairs in another section of the vessel. The latest issue of the New Worker, published monthly
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    FINED FOR TAPPING POWER ILLEGALLY
    111 7 FINED FOR TAPPING POWER ILLEGALLY STRANS Marine Private Ltd was fined $600 by a magistrate yesterday for illegally tapping electricity after the supply had been cut off. The court heard that the Public Utilities Board cut the supply to the firm in the Textile Centre last Sept 19 because it
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    NCC rifle meet
    57 7 THE National Cadet Corps will hold the preliminary rounds of the NCC Rifle Meet at Nee Soon Ranse n today, tomorrow and on April 19. The finals will be held at the range on April 20 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. The Chief of General Staff.
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    Pensioners' assn head
    37 7 MR CHIA Kirn Watt has been elected president of the Government Pensioners' Association. Other officials are: Mr Benjamin I L da Cunha, vicepresident; Mr Thampoo Paniarharam, secretary; and Mr M. T. R Arasu, treasurer
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      227 7 Straits Times Crossword ACS4MB 2 Girl found wandering in manor n 1 Seeded (6) 3 old mart- ruins dignity of noble 4 Clean fronts of Westminster (7) Abbey itatuei have upaet pub- 5 FtXhtrs siiter gets one tn* lie (4.2) (S) 9 American about to back em- 6 Hnt ployer
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    Hon: We can translate Japanese technology...
    422 8 SINGAPORE has both the technical and linguistic ability to translate Japanese technology into the languages required by the international market, Finance Minister Hon Sui Sen said yesterday. He said this ability to one of the many advantages that Singapore has to offer to Japanese
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    Lawyer files application
    265 8 LAWYER Harry Lee Wee, 56, has filed an application in the High Court on a matter arising from the recent Judgment of Mr Justice Choor Singh in Wee's criminal appeal against conviction and sentence on nine charges. His application is made under Section 00 of the Supreme
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    Band to give three performances
    101 8 Band to give three performances THE Ist Battalion Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment Band will perform at the Singapore Conference Hall tomorrow from 5 p.m. under the Culture Ministry's Music for Everyone series. The band will also play at the American School in Kings Road on Wednesday at 1.30 p.m.
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    For repairs
    16 8 MERLJON Park wUI be cloned (or major repairs for about six weeks from Tuesday.
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    They're unlikely to be affected
    228 8 CURRENT holders of Class 2 provisional and qualified driving licences are unlikely to be affected by the measures to be introduced by the governnment soon to raise road discipline and reduce the accident rate. It to understood that motor -cylists and scooterists who already have
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    Man upset about house took his own life
    102 8 Man upset about house took his own life A MAN who was depressed over the government acquisition of his home committed suicide one morning. Tan Lam Tbo, 62, was found hanged by a pair of trousers tied to a beam in a toilet of his Kampong Sireb (off Upper Serangoon
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    'Black box' to be fitted in 200 new buses
    335 8 'Black box to be fitted in 200 new buses TWO HUNDBED aew SBB bases dae to arrive kere la Jane weald eaek be fitted wttk a taekegrapk to reeard tke speed, tine aad dlataaeea «avered by tke vekMea. The tarhigrapfca a land veralea sf tke "Mack bex" ased la akrcraft
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    Claims trial
    46 8 LORRY driver Koh Swee Heng. 28, claimed trial to causing the death of a 10-year-old pedestrian, Hussin bin Suleman, in Admiralty Road on Jan 15 by a negligent act. The case has been fixed for hearing on June 10 Bail of $5,000 was offered.
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    Call to give workers a say in planning jobs
    271 9 ROLE OF SHIPYARD WORKERS SHIPYARD workers should be allowed to take part in planning their jobs instead of merely taking instructions from officers was one recommendation made at the end of the three-day seminar. The seminar participants also suggested giving workers
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    Court rejects bail for accused on murder bid charge
    167 9 Court rejects bail for accused on murder bid charge He pleaded there was no change in circumstances (or the revocation of bail. A LABOURER, under remand on a tentative attempted murder charge, yesterday (ailed in his application to the High Court (or bail. The bail request (or Arumugaman Palagani, 27,
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    No longer at clinic
    60 9 IT has been brought to our attention that Dr Gene Chan, one of the five doctors charged in court on Tuesday under the Misuse of Drugs Regulations, is no longer practising at the Jalan Kayu Clinic and SurHe left the practice in October last year six
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    MP's visit
    26 9 THE MP for Bedok, Hati Sha'ari Tadln, will visit residents in Bedok South Avenue 1 and New Upper Changi Road tomorrow at 10 a.m.
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    Sana to step up drive for more VAOs
    205 9 Sana to step up drive for more VAOs THE Stogapf* AntlNanwttei As— cJaU— will atop a p Ma etf.rta to raeralt m«« v»luntoer aftercare •fOeers at ea—tttaeaey level. This waa straaacMl but alght by Mr Baey Uaa Peck, preaMeart of Bmm, tatac taw opealag «f the Ikrerday Have!** r*aatit■eacy crime
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    11th medical convention
    69 9 THE Permanent Secretary (Health) and Director of Medical Services, Dr Andrew Chew, will open the 11th National Medical Convention and Exhibition on Health Care in the Eighties at the Mandarin Hotel tomorrow at 10 a.m. This will be followed by a lecture on The Outlook for Medicine
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    FOREMAN FOILS CEMENT HIJACK CAPER
    154 9 FOREMAN FOILS CEMENT HIJACK CAPER AN alert construction worksite foreman foiled a cement hijack caper by telling the police, who arrested a lorry driver and a labourer when they returned to collect the loot. The two had 200 bags of cement to deliver to the worksite at the Tanglin Club
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    PSA sends quit letters to 35 shops at complex
    752 9  -  L. VIJ AYALAKSHMI and WONG MAI YUN By PROPRIETORS of about 35 shops on the second floor of Tanjong Pagar Complex have been asked to vacate the premises by the Port of Singapore Authority within three months although some of the
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      618 9 EAST COAST HILL East Coast Hill is located next to the reputable Katong Seaview Palace along Upper East Coast Road. Built on a 20-acre site, it is about 195 feet above sea level. Each house commands a panoramic view of the sea front with its background of unsurpassed beauty. The
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    Countdown to an enchanting Starlight Trek
    248 10 Countdown to an enchanting Starlight Trek TONIGHTS the Might far the Starlight Trek a* evealag whea y«a cm MVMr the BtoMare •f walklag im s««tag Stag»P*re at a Msuely ■Mi The rNtn f»r the trek have heea c haagod ■lightly to iMlaiehv* ■■•re street*. The trek will start at 1.45
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    Serial numbers of stolen air tickets
    158 10 THAI International and Scandinavian Airlines System, which have jointly offered a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for stealing 2,154 airline tickets, yesterday released the serial numbers of the stolen tickets. The tickets were reported missing from
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    Temple and theatre tour
    51 10 A CULTURAL tour to various temples and a Him show on The Singapore Experience at the Singapore Culture Theatre will be held by the Whampoa community cmtre youth group on April 27 at <* a.m Entry forms are available at the community centre. For further details,
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    Tragedy struck school day after the rains
    417 10 THE DAY after 234.4 mm of rain fell in the vicinity of a nursery school the highest rainfall recorded in 38 years a giant tree toppled over into the school's compound, killing a three-year-old British girl. Emily Mary Findlater, who was playing near
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    Diplomacy is not just tea and bubbly
    292 10 Diplomacy is not just tea and bubbly A SEASONED diplomat yesterday dismissed the J myth that ambassadors are iust 'cocktail I goers' and "tea gladia- tors". jThe Senior Minister of State (Prime Minister's Office) and Singapore's ambassador to Indonei sia from 1970 to 1974, Mr > Lee Khoon Choy, said
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    Sentosa visit
    41 10 THE Ang Mo Kio Zone O residents' committee will hold an excursion-cum-picnic at Sentosa Island on April 20 for residents. A fee of an adult and S3 a child will be charged. For further details, telephone *****12 or *****73
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    Dictionaries printed after 1941, court told
    423 10 Dictionaries printed after 1941, court told THE two dictionaries compiled by a Singaporean and produced in court by counsel for Yeo Hiap Seng Ltd were most likely published after 1941. the High Court heard yesterday. Mr Ong Chu Poh, brand manager of Malayan Breweries, testifying for Ftasers and Neave Ltd,
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    Seminar for nurses
    38 10 Seminar for nurses THE Singapore Trained Nurses' Association will hold a seminar on The Psychiatric Patient at the School of Nursing auditorium. Singapore General Hospital, on May 9 at 7 p.m. Admission is free and all are welcome
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    S. Korea visa out?
    77 10 SINGAPOREANS may, by the end of this year, no longer need a visa to visit South Korea. A statement from the Korea National Tourism Corporation said the Korean Government is finalising visa exemption with 43 nations, including Singapore and 12 other Asian countries. The exemption is
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    Numbers make it easy
    151 11 MOTORISTS trying to locate house numbers as they drive along Singapore roads will now find this easier with the help of prominent number plates. Inder a pilot project, M such Plates bearing the house numbers directly oppsslte them have been Oxed on lamp posts In nine
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    Asean govt officials to meet chamber soon for tariff talks
    359 11 ASEAN government officials plan to meet the Asean Chamber of Commerce and Industry soon to discuss four proposals on tariff matters submitted by the chamber earlier this week. Sources said the date and venue of this meeting will be fixed
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    104 vie for places in dragon boat race
    169 11 LOVERS of the sea 104 of them will be battling it out for 24 places on Singapore's team to the Hongkong international dragon boat race. Mr John H. Pain, executive director of the Hongkong Tourist Association, yesterday met Mr Tan I Tong,
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    WOMAN FINED $300 FOR STEALING TOWEL
    112 11 A WOMAN, Madam Pui Suphasri, 24, was jailed one day and fined $300 by a magistrate after she admitted stealing a $7.50 towel from Shangri-La Hotel, where she had stayed a night. She was stopped by a hotel security officer as she was going
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    Seminar hopes to boost skills of tour execs
    356 11 Seminar hopes to boost skills of tour execs TWENTY-FIVE to 40 executives of travel agencies in Asean will attend a three-day seminar here from Aug 18 in a bid to upgrade professionalism in the travel industry. The management training seminar is the first joint project between the Pacific Area Travel
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    Ivory show
    45 11 THE Senior Minister of State (Prime Minister's Office), Mr Lee Khoon Choy, will attend the opening of an exhibition of microscopic Ivory carved works by Mr Wong Lo-Feng at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry auditorium on Thursday at 5 30 p.m.
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    Home opening
    32 11 THE Minister of State for Labour, Mr Sia Kai) Hul, will open Serene Garden, a home for retired women workers of the Presbyterian Synod of Singapore, today at 4 p.m.
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    TWO HAWKERS LOSE THEIR LICENCES AFTER A BRAWL
    119 11 TWO HAWKERS LOSE THEIR LICENCES AFTER A BRAWL TWO hawkers at Boat Quay Food eei.tr* 1 have had their hawker 'J cences cancelled after a brawl in which knives and stools were used. An Environment Ministry spokesman confirmed yesterday that they lost their licences after the fight early last month.
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    Open verdict on death of mother and daughter
    158 11 Open verdict on death of mother and daughter A CORONER'S court yesterday recorded an open verdict on Madam Kwok Y<ieh Hwa, 25, and her three-year-old daughter, Chiu Lai, who were found dead at the foot of a block of flats in Jalan Bukit Merah on July 17 last year. Coroner
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      Fools' gold surprise for five robbers
      84 13 BITTERWORTH, Fri. Five rshheti wt*» hit a gilastalta step here this afteneea are la far a swartae far mac* af their Ul-c.«i-tea haal is imlUttoa Jewellery. The armed gang aaly teak Ujm warth af geaaiae gaU araa Sheaewaer Heag Heeas Pa, M, after readttag
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      Lock icon Armed grabs continue despite executions
      374 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday RECENT executions of people convicted of illegal possession of guns have not deterred robbers from stealing more than $2 million worth of gold and jewellery in the past two days. The biggest of over half a dozen recent armed robberies of goldsmiths
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      Lock icon RTM and Indonesia going into joint production
      150 13 RTM and Indonesia going into joint production KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Radio and Television Malaysia and Television Republic Indonesia are to produce television programmes Jointly, Information Minister Datuk Monamed Rahmat said today. This would enable the staff and artistes of both organisations to cooperate and exchange experiences. •Speaking to reporters, he
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      Lock icon $100 bond on DAP official in secrets case
      247 13 $100 bond on DAP official in secrets case K. LUMPUR, Fri DAP national organising secretary, P Patto, was charged in the High Court today under the Official Secrets Act and released on a personal bond of $100 because he is "an honourable Member of Parliament." Mr Justice Harun Hashim said
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      Lock icon Malaysians puff away $602 m every year
      226 13 Malaysians puff away $602 m every year KUALA LUMPUR, Friday SMOKERS spend over $602 million on cigarettes in Malaysia annually the same amount alloted to the Ministry of Health during the Third Malaysia Plan. This was disclosed by the Deputy Minister of Health, Dr Sulaiman bin Haji Daud this week
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      Lock icon Sending anti-smoke signals to schools
      83 13 KUALA LUMPUR, FH. THE flnlaf n knack •ftkeutkNuJlMtkon' ussa has eallei fsr aa JrtesMtve Mtt-ssMklag campaign la arbti itiidi> MsJay Mall r *fteduarm*a, Mr A. Rajtcv*. said ta*4 the artWtai is sarisas aai la sekMls have beea reported by teachers. la aae aakeal far tav
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      Petrol mixed with kerosene
      76 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Pri. Selangor police raided diesel distributor's outlet In Bangi M km from the capital, and seized several thousand litres of petrol believed to be adulterated, reported the Malay Mail. According to police sources, tankers ferrying petrol from Port Dicksoo to Kuala Lumpur side-tracked into
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      Korea is top investor
      53 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Korea topi Malaysia's list of foreign Investors with an Investment o< |87 million. Deputy Trade Minister DatukLew Sip Hon said today. Japan and Hongkong rank second with Investments totalling $20 .7 million each followea by the United States ($lB million) and West Germany
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      Lock icon Workers warned against union opportunists
      229 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday MALAYSIAN Labour and Manpower Minister Datuk Richard Ho today warned workers against letting the trade union movement become "a captive vehicle for the militancy and political motivations of some union lead1 era". He issued the warning in the senate when he moved
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      Lock icon MALAYSIAN FORCES EXPANDING
      132 13 MALAYSIAN FORCES EXPANDING KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Malaysia is now expanding its armed forces, Defence Minister Datuk Amar Haji Taib Mahmud told the senate today. But, in reply to a senator, he flUcuued that the expansion, which included the setting up of army camps, was not prompted by developments in Indochina
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      201 13 Bringing Up Father By BiU Kavanagh Hal Camp X /t'm olad /imusrr I that's not enouoh--') [ild^plbs.thb next P THE INFLATION V ><xl ASKED I SPEAK TO T WANT THE FULL J I TIME YOU NEED HELP 7t]£J?<J 5 .?L£H d *s that Jr uncle Jiaes -t &%>/,-, with vtxj«
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, APRIL 12, 1960 WALKERS TOO
    398 14 The Straits Times SATURDAY, APRIL 12, 1960 WALKERS TOO THERE is bound to be a lot of unhappiness over the road safety measures recently announced by the Traffic Police and the Registry of Vehicles (ROY). Operators of buses and goods vehicles will be grumbling about the additional expense (which, no
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    DUMB OR IMPATIENT?
    381 14 WORKERS, as we all know, quit for a variety of reasons ranging from economic factors to aversion to the face of their supervisors. But it is the first time that we've heard of workers leaving their jobs because their colleagues have called them "sor chai" (Cantonese for
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    T.F. Hwang takes you down memory lane
    435 14 T.F. Hwang takes you down memory lane THREE IN ONE. TOMORROW is the Tamil New Year for Hindus only, including those of Ceylonese extraction. Tomorrow is also the Sinhalese New Year. And that of the Sikhs, too, but only in a manner of speaking. Three great events on the same
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    US hostages in Teheran Carter takes up cudgels and puts Europe in a bind
    1627 14  - US hostages in Teheran Carter takes up cudgels and puts Europe in a bind JOHN DRYSDALE By THE United States' allies in Europe, likewise Japan, have again been placed in a most disagreeable dilemma over the American hostages in Teheran. President Jimmy Carter, having taken up the cudgels once again
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    Lock icon Such risky rubbish
    397 14  -  SIMON MULLER By in Buenos Airos Xl BBINH collection has become a risky enterprise in baenos aires. The workers of a partly United States-owned private company have been threatened with death and some of their brand lew lorries have been riddled with ballets after the firm began
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    A lesson from Havana
    44 14 THE consequences to Third World countries of abandoning the principle of self-reliance came over loud and clear this week in the wake of an extraordinary event in Havana, Cuba. Just about everything possible that could go wrong has gone wrong
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      Robbery after dark at the Satay Club
      323 15 Robbery after dark at the Satay Club ONE evening at 6.45 r.m. my husband and brought our daughter to the Satay Club (or dinner after a day's outing. We shared the mosaiclaid "table" with a Japanese family (also husband, wife and daughter). Everything was okay until they asked: "How much?"
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      Bad custom
      84 15 IN ALMOST all tmi ctmtrtm Singapore, en(•men are altowed U sit a4 uv tafefe Mi *rder tmi fNm My «f tke stalls. However I fall to ■liwitMl why the utfc*ritfes U Hi eaferc* this rmlUx la the tmi centre hi People's Park. I was very raAehr toM to
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      Taxi drivers who don't know their way around
      226 15 Taxi drivers who don't know their way around SINGAPORE has one of the best, if not the best, taxi services in the world. The taxis are numerous, prices are reasonable, vehicles are clean, generally air-condition-ed, and will soon be non-polluting. Almost uniquely in this part of the world, meters are
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      Cabbies should not smoke
      63 15 I REFER to the complaint, "Cabbies who puff away," by "Smoked Out" (ST, March 19). Taxi drivers are not allowed to smoke whilst plying for hire irrespective of whether they are driving airconditioned or non-airconditioned taxis. Action has been taken against 205 taxi drivers for this
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      Older areas are memorable for the tourist
      180 15 Older areas are memorable for the tourist THANK YOU, Werner G. Rieder ("Save old tourist spots while building new ones" ST, March it) for expressing so clearly what I've wanted to say since reading of the latest development plans for Chinatown. Since we came to Singapore exactly three years ago,
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      Grandma's forklift never came
      261 15 Grandma's forklift never came ON APRIL 1, my grandmother and I left Bangkok for Singapore on Singapore Airlines Flight SQBI. My grandmother, aged 83, cannot walk because she has a broken hip bone and she also has heart and kidney ailments. So before my flight, I made arrangements for SI
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      Street name suggestions
      47 15 I REFER to Mr S. Sivanesan's letter, ("Driving campaign messages home," ST. Monday 23). The Advisory Committee on Street Names wishes to thank Mr Sivanesan for suggesting some new street names. His suggestions have been noted. CHIA (HONG SING, f»r r«mml—UTir tf Inland Reveaae.
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1693 16 THE last transacted ready sale at the close oT hi nine— on the Stork €>ch«» of Sing* pare yemerday romparrd ailh tnr previous day's prices together with 1979 high and low Adjusted for strip rights issue) 1979/HO i... t Htgk Low (nmpaay Sale «> r SK TIOV OSt
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      BUSINESS DONE (SINGAPORE)
      1420 16 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett" Big Board
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1634 16 BID and offer prices officially listed and rmaiw In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of sham traded shown In brackets to lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise sped, fled INDUBTBIALS Aeaw (3 OOS) AtaiiiH (3 688) call Alnai 2 068 2
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      55 16 KUALA LUMPUR: Textile Corporation of Malaya Bhd announced a group 1979 net profit of M 52.04 million ($842,179). The parent company's net profit was $103 million ($603.282). A first and final dividend of 10 per cent gross (five), payable on July 2, to shareholders reristered on June
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        38 16 ■iunnri Rrai rronoh Minn rr.cton KAN ran Chona [•land Pen .'old Stortfr Krmpaa >ntln(> Keck S«nK 1330 1150 725 aio 570 900 312 MS S2S 350 ■f IK 50 25 20 15 14 14 10 10 10
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        31 16 nrramai M Hldfa >unlop lnd line Metal I T P 1»75 I Cement long I.eong lnd WTO 380 4M 104 MO US 195 312 -a -10 -6 -5 -5 -4
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        Most active stocks
        23 16 jc turn vm.uuu U O B 373.000 S Darby 243,000 Haw Par 197,000 Total turnover: 4.72m Total value: $16 08m
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        Indices
        32 16 B.T Indicator: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations: OCBC: 4044.69 4155 05 458.84 467.97 840.06 841.43 413.09 413.36 328.52 330.42 280.13 282.43 839.95 841.89 459.06 465.33 C IT <2 Iiul i
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        H'kong
        429 16 HONGKONG: Stock prices clow higher in fairly active trading yesterday, following encouraging company results and in the absence of selling pressure, the Hang Seng index rose 15.16 points at 800.10, dealers said. Market sentiment was also aided by a firmer Hongkong dollar and a belief that US interest rates
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        Tokyo
        391 16 TOKYO: Share prices closed higher in active trading yesterday, led by blue chips and populars, following a continued rise on Wall Street and the yen's recent recovery, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 21.45 to close at 6,751.96 points, with a volume of 430 million shares and the
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        Produce prices
        111 16 CHINESE rrttmt* Exefcaagc, ftlagspwfi. ilwlig prieca prr ptesJymtertey: CwwMt 41: Bulk $99 sellers, old drum $106 sellers, new drum $108 sellers. Cap*: Mixed (loose) UK/ Com $56.00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok ASTA white fob 100% NLW $320.00 sellers. Sarawak white fob 98% NLW $306.00 sellers, Sarawak special black fob
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        GOLD
        198 16 THE KHOBAR market for gold deliverable in Singapore opened ai $38,569 and closed at {38.638 yester day la the Far East, gold opened at JSC3S 00 538.00 Trading was ex tremely quiet with the high at *****0 541 00 and the low at 5534 00 537.00. It closed at
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        70 16 KUALA LUMPUR: United Motor Works (Malaysia) Bhd announced a group 1979 profit after-tax of M 55.06 million ($1.96 million), on a turnover of $238.90 million ($164.00 mil lion). Taxation was $8.19 million ($1.78 million) A final dividend of five per cent gross (same), payable on
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        Sydney closes easier
        310 17 SYDNEY, Fri. Stocks eased against a background of rising interest rates, shaky commodity prices and a disappointing report from the Ashton Joint diamond venture, brokers said. Ashton Mining closed 25 cents down at AJ2.35 while partner CRA dropped 16 cents to $4.90 in response to what what
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        New York moves up
        239 17 NEW YORK. Thurs. Interest rate sensitive stocks helped lead the market up today as a conviction that interest rates may have peaked grew. The Dow Jones industrial average was about five points higher and advances led declines four to three on a volume of around VSSM
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        Amsterdam mainly firmer
        274 17 AMSTERDAM. Thurs. Share prices closed mainly firmer, with moat actives remaining near their early afternoon levels, dealers said. Among internationals. Royal Dutch gained another 0.60 guilders from the early afternoon to close 4.80 guilders up at 155.40. Philips, which is uncertain about profit prospects, rose 0.80. Unilever
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        Zurich still steady
        266 17 ZURICH, Thurs. Share prices continued steady in moderate turnover aided by some foreign demand with investors responding to the stronger Swiss franc against the US dollar, dealers said. Banks were broadly higher and the rights of Bank Corp traded actively firmer. Swissair row in transports and in
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        462 17 LONDON, Thurs The market rloaed mixed after moderate activity, dealers said. At 3pm. the FT index was up 0.1 at 431.4. Oils showed (alls ranging to 16p after the BP chairman predicted the company's weaker trading pattern would continue into the first quarter of this year.
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        50 17 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Thursday 431.8 Wednesday 431.3 Week Ago closed DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Thursday 791.47 Wednesday 785.02 Week Ago closed H.K.HANG SENG Friday 800.20 Thursday 785.04 Week Ago closed SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday «00.61 Thursday 805.99 Week Ago closed ALL ORDINARIES Friday 782.22 Thursday 792.78 Week Ago closed
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        141 16 THE STRAITS price recovered $2 to $2,312 per picul (equivalent to $38.23 per kilo, up four cents) in Penang yesterday, on an official offering down 60 tonnes to 159 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady with forward buyers (ailing £30 to £7,790 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the
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        39 16 Rubber: April 11 Singapore: May: 328.00 cents (up 1.00 cent) Malaysia: May: 330.60 centa (up 2.00 centa) Tin: M 52,312 (up $2) (equivalent to $38.23 per kilo) (up 4 cents) Official offering: 159 tonnes (down 60 tonnes)
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        30 16 LONDON: Copper prices on Thursday (previous in brackets). Wirebar Spot £956 (£972); sellers £958 (£973); Three Month buyers £986 (£1.002), sellers £987 (£1,002.50). Market tea*: Steady. Sales: 19,900 tonnes
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        496 16 PRICES in the Singapore rubber market closed slightly higher yesterday, with May RSS One buyers quoted at 328.00 cents per kilo, up one cent on Thursday's close, dealers said. Afternoon prices were Initially easier on lower Japanese advices and speculative long liquidation before some late weekend short-covering, speculative and
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        96 16 NOON SSH and SMR pna munliv ■A8 M.. I Carnal Mia) B.y.n 5.11.r. SSR2O IlloapalWtl 296 00 297 OON SSH M) II bMpdltt) 2*200 2MOON MRELB May SMKCV lltoapallMl MS SO .WO. SON SMRL lu.np.lWti USSO 167 SON SMK ■> IlloopaltoO OISO Ml SON SMR (if Illonpalktl
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      359 16 SELECTIVE tames were la demaad at the Staigapare stock market yesterday aa Investors feitowed thraagh the prevtoas day's rally. Reflecting the firmer tread, the Stralto Times ladastrlal Index advanced I.ls patata to 4ff.fi as Ita campaaeato chalked ap deable-dtglt gate. The day's tea meat active sto«ks
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      300 16 PRICES gained more ground in light trading on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Sentiment was again boosted by the improved trend in the leading overseas markets which rallied on hopes that interest rates have peaked. The higher volume suggested greater interest, but dealers noted that investors were
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        353 16 INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: Cwrancta* Nominal rate* Smithsonian quoted yaatar day («oaa)pacHy chanoa L*r*l dalUrs to aae unit «f fareiga currency: US dollar 2.2450 2.2490 2.8196 Sterling pound 4.9220 4.9345 7.3469 Australian dollar 2.4400 2.4460 3.4286 NZ dollar 2.1190 2.1255 3.4286 Canadian dollar 1.9030 1.9075 -20.38 -33.00
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        43 16 RANGE of prices offered by dii count houses on April U: Overnight: 3 I Call deposits 6 Qaskaj Bayiag Selbag 3-monlh Treasury bills 7 7 3 month Bank bills 11 II 3monlhsCD 11 15/16 11 13/1 > SmonthsCD 1115/*****3/16 Source: National Discount Co
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        34 16 Closing Interbank rates for Singapore dollars on April 11 Offer Bid Overnight 14 13 1 month 11 15- 16 11 2 months 11 IP. 3 months 11 15/1611 13/H Overnight mode 12
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        24 16 THE average rate at which majar Singapore banks air currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 11.5 per cent.
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      515 17 UNITED Motor Works (UMW) propelled earnings to an all-time high of just more than $13 million last year, capping Its past few years of rigorous consolidation and rationalisation of operations. In a sense, it was sweet success for UMW, tempered out of concerted efforts by its
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      418 17 SHAREHOLDERS of Straits Trading will soon have their shares in the company doubled as a result of a generous one-for-one bonus issue proposed in respect of Its financial year ended Dec 31, 1879. The latest free scrip issue is the second in two years for
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      99 17 Malayan Credit has new chairman MR TEO Soo Chuan (ab*ve) of the See Hoy Chan group has replaced Mr Jack Chiarapurk as chairman of Malayan Credit Limited (MCL). This was expected as Mr Chia had indicated that he would step down after the remaining 5.13 per cent Jack Chia group
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      414 17 i I -ssß-6-Ll N. M.ROTHSCHILD SONS (SINGAPORE) LIMITED MALE TRAINEE DEALER As part of our expansion, we now have a vacancy Mfc within our Gold Dealing and Money Market Opera- |f* tions. :t: t QUALIFICATIONS: Singapore Citizen A good Tertiary Education. Those waiting for their final results will also be
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      668 17 PETROLIAM NASIONAL BERHAD PETRONAS Permohonan adalah dipelawa dari Warganegara Malaysia yang berkelayakan untuk memenuhi kekosongan bagi jawatan-jawatan berikut: EKSEKUTIF PENGURUSAN Pemohon-pemohon mestilah lulus CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY FOR FOREIGN GOING VESSELS' serta mempunyai pengalaman di antara dua ke tiga tahun sebagai "MASTER MARINERS". Keutamaan adalah diberi kepada mereka yang mempunyai pengalaman
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      587 18 I 1«4441i I WHiRLrTO EAT 1 ms m m r^ H^ HH^ H^ H Coronation Restaurant of Bukit T>noh nlroducas to you S^kfi La^^S Our Specal Onhet I S.pnn Stiatfu fm Sweet Sanaf SW» Nert Ba* Ike* Cinsjajs ass, hu, Aimtmd CMia< Mass M 0 lajaasaM GoM*. Or ooo« m
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      1992 18 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••a yisN *«s« s *t at I nife SOUTHRON THEATRE RESTAURANT B NT T/ O iIITCPI lID «oof Gordon. UIC Buildmg Snenton Wo y I^Bbb» v^ HIIEOLUD Smflopor a, TIL *****33-5 I I proudly presents Asian Superstar TERESA CARPIO floor show featuring "JOHN JENNY" from CHILE Band In attendance: "THE
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      514 18 AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Service: *****22 Monday Friday 8 30 o m 500pm Sofurdoy 830 am 300pm 1 2N for Sunday Tm«) PubUc Hokdoy 900om 100pm COUNTER SERVICE T«ne» Or chord Centre 10 00 a m 530pm MIOS Lucky Plato (Mondoy Friday) 1000 o m I 00 pm (Soturdoy) T«ne»
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      1135 18 RATES OroViOf* 70 ell per word Imn VI O bO S»mi CMploy }1 2 00 per column cm J*Vn »36 001 Strortt T«rtai SI3 10 par column cm (mm 539 30 Sunday Tnet Dnploy JISOO per cokjmn cm IMn US 00) Striirti Jwnn $16 38 per column cm ,M«. 549
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      521 18 SECTION INDEX I FOR SALE SHOPPING GUIDE II EMPLOYMENT 111 VEHICLES BOATS IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES V SERVICES BUSINESS VI EDUCATION TRAINING VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL IX OBITUARIES ENGLISH MEDIUM TEACHERS The Anglu-Chinese Junior School Invites applicants from qualified non-graduate English Medium teachers IE cadets sitting for the Final
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      709 19 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant b) Secretarial and Clerical AN ACCOUNTS CLERK Ca-ST&U. Applicants must have minimum 2 years experience in Book-keep-ing, be able lo keep full set of Accounts Independently and typing required Apply In writing with details ol career lo dale. euaNncatiena, eatery P.O. BOX S3O COLOMBO COURT
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      543 19 A well established International Merchant Bank has \.i< .m< lesforlhe following: CLERK/TYPIST OCE O' level Accurate typing speed of 45lo50wpSri E i perience: Preferably at least 1 year banking experience some knowledge of accounting would bt advantageous Aptitude for figures LOAN CLERK Minimum qualincatwne Higher School Certificate (with good Mathematics/
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      617 19 II EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCED FEMALE RECEPTIONIST uik.milv required Must type very well with good command of English Write to ST Box A9OOll EXPERIENCED ACCOUNTS CLERK for Trading Company At least 2 years experience keeping full set of Books Able to correspond Please phone *****73 EXPERIENCED TEMPORARY TYPIST required by travel agent
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      611 19 Nestle An International Food and Beverage Company Invites suitably qualified candidates for the following position In Its affiliated Manufacturing Company in Jurong: TELEPHONE OPERATOR CUM TYPIST (Female) c O.C.E. "O" Level In at I least 3 subjects c Age 18 to 24 years c Ability to type c At least
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      499 19 II EMPLOYMENT IMMEDIATE VACANCIES for 1) ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE CLERK c OCE O' Level or equivalent c Minimum 2 years' working experience in an Accounts Department 0 Intermediate Book-keeping Certificate would be an asset 2) TEMPORARY CLERK/TYPIST (from Mey to July 19*0 a OCE O' Level a Accurate typing (35 40
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      792 19 Our clients require suitable candidates to till tha following vacancies: A) BOOK-KEEPER Some knowledge of Import It Export trading with Indonesia Is necessary. Candidates should also have knowledge of foreign currency transactions. B) TYPIST/ RECEPTIONIST Must have some experience in typing financial statements Knowledge of Accounts preferred C) TELEX OPERATOR/
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      642 19 II EMPLOYMENT STOCK CLERK Male preferred Minimum 2 years similar experience, able lo type Experience In shipping advantageous. Salary $300 to $400 Apply with nonreturnable photo and contact telephone number lo; S.T Box MM TELEPHONIST/ ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK required with OCE. minimum typing speed 3b wpm Experience with telex machine and
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      693 19 af, isetan smqapnre tokyo Departmental Store has immediate vacancies for the following position SALES ASSISTANT (FEMALE) Age: 16 -22 years Singapore Citizen Secondary 2 and above Attractive salary and benefits starting salary J240/Kurther adjustment upon confirmation Confirmation period within 2 weeks to 3 months (based on performance). Training will be
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      576 19 II EMPLOYMENT ENGLISH OR JAPANESE speaking Salesgirls required Interested call personally at G6.1 Shaw Towers. Beach Road WE REOUIRE EITHER part-time or fulltime Sales Representatives Basic S6OO will be offered lo candidates of our choice Please come personally to: 40. Martaban Road. Spore 1232 Tel: *****96 JUNIOR SALES EXECUTIVES required
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      721 19 1) OPERATIONS MANAGER BuMeaehsJ applicant ertll ne a member of the company's management team OualificatK>n> a H S.C a 3 years working experience In the retail business Responsibilities: To ensure c that branch base personnel are operating efficiently a that field staff morale is high a that the policies of
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      476 20 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant c) Sies PART-TIME SALES PERSONNEL wanted. Ladles and gentlemen earn easy money without experience See Spencer anytime during this month from Monday lo Friday between 930 am lo 5 30 p in at r'6. Ist Floor. Great Easlern Hotel. Junction of MacPherson Road and Aljumed
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      671 20 A MAPPING COMPANY requires Draftsmen Drafts wo men Applicant* should possess VITB certificate in Building Drawing Topo Drafting Please tel 273O11& A leading and rapidly expanding Electrical Switchboard Manufacturers has immediate vacancy for the liilltming positionELECTRICAL DRAUGHTSMAN/ DRAUGHTSWOMAN Requirements: c Must have experience in Electrical Switchboard Layout and Control drawing
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      620 20 II EMPLOYMENT APPRENTICES REQUIRED BY ill Hertrii.il and Klei -ircinu s firm I -nil tar I *****70 CHIEF ENGINEER REOUMED urgently for pipe lay barge Interested applicants, please contact Mr Kempt at tel: *****86 to arrange for an Interview CLERK -Of -WORKS required by well eetabltsned civil/ structural engineering Hrm
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      675 20 ENGINEERING COMPANY REQUIRES Killer i -urn Welder Good prospects for hardworking and honest worker Apply to: 54. 81k.2. Road 3. Marslllng Industrial Estate. Spore 2573 Kstabllshed Company dealing In water and waste-water treatment invites applicants for the post of Trainee Technical Assistant. a Minimum OCE O' Level preferably In Science
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      405 20 II EMPLOYMtNI Nestle, in International Food and leverage Company Invites ultably qualified candllates for the position of UHT MECHANIC n its affiliated manufacuring company In Jurong. ["his position offers good ipportunity for future caeer development within he Company for ambitious 'oung man aged between 22 30 years possessing at least
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      562 20 EUROPEAN STANDARD ELECTRONICS PTE. LTD. (A subsidiary of THOMSONBRANDT, French Leaders In High Technology Electronics and Household Appliances) We invite applications from suitably qualified persons lo fill the vacancies ofTECHNICAL PRODUCTION SUPERVISORS Applicants should have a good educational background with 2 years' supervisory and technical experience In spray painting, hot
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      458 20 II EMPLOYMENT requires MALE/FEMALE QUALITY INSPECTORS (Process Control) b Minimum 3 GCE O' Level passes, preferably in Science stream. b To perform quality control functions on the production line. Prepared to do shift work. Benefits Good starting pay. Free meal and tea. Transport allowance. Free medical attention. Attractive annual wage
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      634 20 SCIENCE CENTRE BOARD The following temporary staff ara required lor challenging new eihibi! protect* al 'he Science Centre. GRAPHIC ARTISTS METAL WORKERS (MACHINISTS) WOOD WORKERS ENGINEERING DRAUGHTSMEN Please call al 10am daily with full particulars for an interview at: SINGAPORE SCIENCE CENTRE SCIENCE CENTRE ROAD OFF JURONG TOWN HALL ROAD
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      78 20 II EMPLOYMENT mj 11 i| 200 Female Production Operators Requirements a 1 6 years and above b. No experience required, training will be provided c. Singapore and Malaysian Citizen or permanent resident are welcome Interested applicants please call personally with your Identity Card to COPAL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. 79. Ayer
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      198 20 w RPL Wall aalabHohod Mamifacturmg Company requires MALE OPERATORS a Starting around 12-50 p.d Inclusive or allowance a Excellent opportunity to earn In excess of 1000 per month on piece work (after 4-8 weeks trainIng) a Must be prepared to work on 3- shift rotation c Minimum height 5 ft.
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      386 21 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situation* Vacant I) Production FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS 5-DAY WORK WEEK NO SCOPE WORK USA TELEVISION A APPLIANCE. PTE LTD BLK 2, 1 159 C. BOON KENG ROAO SINGAPORE 1233. Interview: Moo-Fri-8.00 am. to 4.30 p.m. Sat: 8.00 am. to 12.30 p.m. SANYO INDUSTRIES (8) PTE LTD We
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      375 21 6EMCRAI 4& EKCTRK USA TELEVISION S APPLIANCE PTfLTO PART-TUN JOB a* EMALE PROOUCTrON OPERATOR M per day 5 days week Working hours from 8. IS p.m to 10 15 p.m. M you am *aovs W year* caN on M ISS-C. Been Kena Road Block 1 SM t «p«r. IM3 Moftflsy
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      423 21 II EMPLOYMENT WANDER WANDER, v Swiss International Food Company Manufacturer of OVALTINE the official food beverage of the PreOlympic Football Tournament 1980 requires: 3 MALE PROCESS OPERATORS to Join its expanding young Production Team. Operators must be able to work 3-shift cycle. With Primary Education preferred but not compulsory. Good
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      629 21 AMERICAN FIRM REOUIRES ai Office Messenger Please wrIU with full particulars 10. S.T Boi A***** No experience required Preferably possess PDL drlvlni licence. A Leading Oilfield Supply I Service Co. Invites application: forA) WAREHOUSE/DELIVERY PERSONNEL Completed N.S. Must possess class 4 drlvlni licence B) FEMALE SALES/PURCHASING ASSISTANTS O.C E. O'
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      605 21 II EMPLOYMENT A wan **taMwh*d rubber manufac- 1) INTERNAL AUOITORS I Degree In Accountancy or equivalent Self-motivated and able lo communicate effectively al all levels Prepared to travel to Malaysia frequently Experience In related field an advantage 2) ACCOUNTS CLERKS Ability to keep full set of ac1 counts Diligent and
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      386 21 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATED CO PTE LTD requires CARPARK ATTENDANTS (FEMALE) Primary 6 education with some relevant experience. Good knowledge of Maths Attractive salary and fringe benefits will be offered to the right persons Those interested pHM** call per *on*lly from Saturday (befor* Ipm) to Wednesday (during office hours). e»c*pt Sunday, lo:
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      654 21 II EMPLOYMENT *aa»i»a»» laasAmv at* ummxmrniim Applications are Invited from suitably qualified candidates who are above 18 years of age to till the following vacancies: VEHICLE MECHANICS Skilled in the repair/ maintenance of Commercial Vehicles/ Diesel Engines. Those without relevant experience may apply as apprentices where on-the-Job training will be
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      498 21 Hotel TRIPHN Members of lII* Jack Chia MPM Group 1. Junior Housekeeper! 2. Chambermaids 3. Car Park Attendant 4. Canteen Helper S Engineering Apprentice 5. Doorman 7. Coff** Mouse Waitars and Waitresses Candidates should possess a pleasant and courteous personality Preference will be given to those with relevant experience and
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      483 21 II EMPLOYMENT t i SCANDINAVIAN FURNITURE WORKS PTE. LTD. We are a new Company starting production in Singapore, manufacturing both wooden and metal furniture We invite applications from qualified candidates for: ASSISTANT PRODUCTION FOREMEN (1) Wood-working (1) Melal- working The incumbents will be trained on the operation of specialised machinery,
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      481 21 MESA INDUSTRIAL/ ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS The technical activities in the LE. section will include fabrication, design, modification. Installation, calibration, maintenance, repair, trouble -thoot .servicing and electrical installation or maintenance on all production tools, jig. fixtures and other plant and production machineries. Successful candidates will be assigned to perform a variety of
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      533 22 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant h) General MC PACKAGING PTE LTD mv«aa appMcaWona tor FORKLIFT DRIVER Applicants should have al least 1 to 2 years Industrial experience in forkllft driving. Preference will be given v those age above 30 years. Interested applicants, please write to: MC PACKAGING PTI LTD 180
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      666 22 1 inF ORDNANCE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING COMPANY OF SINQAPORE(PTE)LTD I invites applications from II Sngsporr Citltens for the II post of: STOMKUMR Requirement! OCE '0' Level (Vrtiflcste or equivalent a 6 years itorrkee pin| exE'rienc* (preferable in nfineennj Psrt» Store with st least 2 yean experience In supervisory capacity. Commencement Salary:
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      1017 22 lI EMPLOYIKHT Wanted lor Conatruction Work (1) CAT 955 DRIVER (2) CONSTRUCTION LABOURERS Phone *****22 for deUlls. WANTED ONUS FOR customers' service department requirements: 1) Fluency In English Mandarin: 2) Have patient with customers; 3) Possess sense of responsibility. Routing shift work up to 9 p.m. Routing off day on
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      1598 22 times Saturday car mart 20,000 km or 1 year full warranty ,X s fcvrt haLwm LL > at rt9£Si*l_fl Lf^nmmnn^jSL WmmW^ An Associate Company of SHARIKAT FIAT DISTRIBUTORS (M) SDN. BHD LADA MOTORS (PTE) LTD 24, Leng Kee Road, Singapore 031 5 Tel *****0 }|[daihatsu l^j 'Wmnm^^^ i*>-^, _b_b_Mbmb*.*» 1000.
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      956 22 1070 FIAT 111 Sports 2000 TC One owner, aircond., road tax One year 2-door. Radio cassette Excellent condlUon Price $39,500 0 no Tel: *****5. c) Ford ALMOST 1070 CORTMA 1.6 OL. aircond, tuff-koted. Immaculate condlUon One private owner, low mileage Contact *****48 AH Tan. CORTMA 1.0 GL 1978. excellent condition,
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      880 22 1071 MAZDA 1000 cc PAKF eligible $5.4000 no0 on o Tel. *****51 1072 CAPELLA COUPS. PARF. airsports rims, road tax new, excellent condition Offers: *****07 1072, MAZDA 1000. PARF eligible Very good condlUon Tel *****96 1072 MAZDA 1000 Salon New Tax/ Tyres. PARF eligible $7,400 ono *****1 1072 MAZDA 008
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      924 22 1000 C.C. COLT Cialanl OTO 1972 18.800 ono Aircond cartridge. View Blk 121. Yuan Chin* Road. Taman Jurong Tel 268SMS 1072 OALANT 10L aircond. sports rims, new lax PARF eligible 900 Call *****04 1073 COLT OALANT I6L. tax/ Insurance, sports rims, cassette $9,600 negotiable Tel: *****85 after 12p.m. 1074 COLT
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      2353 23 times Saturday car mart 45 Vehicles For Sale j) Toyota 1*77 SEPT. TOYOTA Cresslda 2000 Automatic. 1 private owner, complete with concealed aircond. radio and cassette, very low mileage Used as second car Interested offer to *****37 Henry. 1*77 TOYOTA COROLLA 1 company owner, new tax. cassette, alrsl6,Boo Phone *****4
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      547 23 1975 MAZDA FlOOO I'anel Van Good condition Passed ROY Tel *****45 $4,800 negotiable K7S MAZDA FlOOO I'anel Van Uood condition Passed ROY Tel *****45 $4,800 negotiable 46 Vehicles Wanted WANTED BELOW 1000 c< scrap cars PARK benefits 84.550 Contact 2SBBSII. A BANK ACCOUNTANT requires any make vehicles. Company or private
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      1634 23 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES i lOEAL FOR COUPLE Cosy 2-bedroomed house, large entertaining area $3,000. Small 4-bedroomed house. $2,000 c Other net*/ homo, 3/ 4 bedrooms. Furnished/ furnished to your taste, with/ without swimming pool, squash/ tennis courts HOE-TAN 621*22 SERENELY LOCATED SINGLESTOREY bungalow. 20 minutes drive to Orchard Road 10
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      893 23 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 53 Leave Accommodation OIST. 10 TAHOLIN VICINITY available 4/5/80 till 14/6/80 (6 weeks) large colonial bungalows/ matured grounds/ 3 bedrooms/ servant's. Fully furnished Inclusive full-time amah/ gardener. $3,500 *****44/ *****18 (Saturday/ Sunday) LONDON AREA. 2-bedroomed flat/ house wanted for professional Singapore family on holiday In England from
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      734 23 b) Flats MERLIN PLAZA Facing sea. Luxuriously furnished 2-bedroomed apartment, high floor, fully carpeted/ alrcond. Selling pric* $216,000 0.n.0. CHELSEA HOMES 4MM23/4/S A BEAUTIFUL APARTMENTS: Lucky Towers. High floor Immediate occupation. $650,000 Oeneral Properties *****3/ *****5 A BEAUTIFUL MAISONETTE (2 bedrooms): Walten Hill. dlst. 11 Swimming pool. $320,000. Oeneral Properties
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      1524 23 IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES JTC 3-ROOMED FLAT for sale Ijtn an Jurong Interested please call *****90 after 900 a m LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS IN choice districts 9. 8. 7. lit 15 No agents please! Call: 3600P8 (NEW APARTMENT NEWTON Heights) Three-rooms Type C 1300 sq ft Selling below developer s price
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      646 24 V SERVICES BUSINESS 75 Building Decoration/ Maintenance SEAN HUAT KIM CONTRACTOR specialises in repairing roof leakage, interior decoration, undertake all kinds of construction work *****0/ *****3. WE ARE EXPERTS In Interior and exterior design and renovation for HDB flats and private homes. We specialise in laying Italian ceramic ules Our
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      690 24 I TATION leave your problems to 2»8822. 23SSM0 M'alaysta Packing 4 Agencies (S) Pte Ltd WE SUPPLY TRANSPORT and laI bour for any removals, deliveries and we solve all your dumping problems Call 7341&56. after office hours *****1 85 Photography TRAOS-M SECONDHAND Camera and repair Specialist Camera Service Centre. 26
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      706 24 VI EDUCATION TRAINING avail able FOR APPLICATION: One year Diploma in Business Studies in England and two scholarships from Ashlings Business School Please apply to P.O Box 3628. Spore 9056 BEGINNERS DRESSMAKING WEEKEND classes 6.30 pm '5 00 p m cutting, measuring, etc with personal supervision. CTCC. Queensway. *****0 BOOK-KEEPMG
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      140 Acknowledgements
      42 25 wishes to exprote their hooifll thanks end grairtude lo rtltHvtt and Irtonde (or thew kind aeelelaneo, conoolencea, wreottie, donetwo, and swondanoe during thew r#c#nt D#fe)4iv*fTr#nt. 000 BLESS YOU Alt. I The family of the beloved JOHN PANG TONO H AK
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      28 25 mm j.b jeyaretnam, KENNETH, PHILIP t F AMU V With Symptitny to you taf oo#p#f then |vet word* can aey. From: TtMStettol iM. Jeyeretnatn a Co.
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      43 25 Ag*d 42. pasted away on 10th April two, laavtag baMnd vNa, IMm H* Ui Kin; dmaMiw, So* Un, So* Cortog. Imnm W74J, Mk 202. A«^ mw S, Ang Me Kto on 14<h Apr* 2 OOp m T»J 454J0M CNUA SWEE TIANO
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      48 25 hM gen* to raat in Mm Lent on 11/4/M ku«ing baMnd WIFE: TM AM VOUNO KWAI FONO MM YEALSAI VEWHM VUUSCNO DAUGHTERS: WAISU WAI SIM DAUGHTER-IN-LAW LEE PENG ouanoson: wcicn Funwal Ittm Btock 414, M06-O. Common»«.llh An.nu. W*»t. •'para 0S12 an Sunctoy 11/4/10 1100»-m. TM AM QUAI FUN
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      144 In Memoriam
      41 25 A year has passed since you left us. but memories of you will always remain In our hearts. A tw. r fondly rMiwmbarad by You* LAW Clmnnln el 7» •VED MUZ AFF AR SHAH Departed AprH 12, 1t»
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      51 25 Departed on 7th April i960 1 Sadty mined but alwevs romem- I bored by CO, OHleen and men el 2 Wit m Evortovmg Mtmor; ot PHILLIP JAMES ANTHONY HODGES born 12th AprH I«7S tadly dopartod 2nd Moy IS7> Deeply misted by paronta, grandparontt and loved onoa. CPL TAN BOON SIEW
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      34 25 IN LOVING MEMORY or A beloved husband, father, brother-in-law, father-in-law and grandfather. jg: The well being of your loved ones X* was your sole selfless aim In life. Mr V. awtMAOURAI I Dopartod 12A.7t
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      69 25 IN EVER LOVING MEMORY Of FRANCIS PNG SOON GU AN DEPARTED 12TH APRIL 1978 We'll never forget and never know How without a word you suddenly depart Though you are gone two years ago Memories of you still linger In our minds and hearts Os)«ply mnitd and always tmmwmomrwo uj
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      Three-way lead in Masters' golf
      639 27 AUGUSTA, Fri. Just when it looked as if David Graham and Severiano Ballesteros had humbled the United States' best on the first day of the Masters' golf championship here, along came Texan Jeff Mitchell to restore American pride. Mitchell rolled in a long, curly putt
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      161 27 Leading scores (Americans, unless stated): M Severiano Ballesteros Spain 33-33, David Graham (Aust) 33-33. Jeff Mitchell 3333; H Jack Newton (Aust) 32-36. Hubert Green 34-34; Tom Kite 34-35. Larry Nelson 34-35. Gibby Gilbert 34-36, Andy North 35-35, Artie McNickle 35-35, Jim Simons 3634. Ed Sneed 34-36; 71 Lou Graham 37-34,
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      58 27 Top money earners NEW YORK. Fri. Top money earners on the Professional Golf Association circuit: 1 Tom Watson U*****,275 ({317.819). 2 Craig Stadler U*****,611. 3 Lee Trevino U*****,139. 4 George Burns U*****. 795. 5 Andy Bean U5591,356. 6 Jim Colbert U5587,775. 7 Ray Floyd US$B2.468. 8 Dan Pohl US$Bl,9OO. 9
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      57 27 BRADFORD. Fri. Britain's N Perry and J. Webster beat their compatriots, B. Sutton and K. Bridge, 15-8, IM in an international women's badminton tournament here today. SemMUal reaalto: B Sutton (Bri) K. Bridge (Bn) bt J. Van Beusekom M Ridder (Hoi) 15-7, 15-13; N. Perry (Bri) J. Webster
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      283 27 HOUSTON. Fri Third seed Eddie Dibbs. of the United States, beat Australia's Rod Frawley 64, 6-2 in 58 minutes to reach the semi-finals of the U*****,000 (5393.750) tennis tournament here today He will meet Bill Scanlon. who defeated fellow-American Eliot Tellscher 6-4. 64. Said Dibbs "I thought I played
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      453 27 bt Kiyoshi Tanabe Kenichi Hirai 6-2. 6-2; Sison Peter Holl bt Shore Matt Doyle 6-4. 4-6. 62; Miller Whitecross bt Tetsu Kuramiisu Shozo Shiraishi 64, 6-2 In Sacta (v»gu, top seed Tracy Austin dropped only two games as she swept into the quarter-finals of the
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      49 27 JAKARTA, Fri The draw for next month's second world badminton championships will be held on Thursday in the Dutch town of Groningen, the Indonesian organisers announced today. The championships will be played here from May 26-31. coinciding with the annual meeting of the International liadminton Federation. Reuter.
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      Lock icon The waiting game for FA Cup semi-finalists
      392 27 Arsenal's O'Leary and Liverpool's McDermott injured LONDON, Fri ARSENAL and Liverpool are waiting anxiously for the outcome of treatment to two key injured players before naming their teams for their Football Association Cup semi-final tomorrow. England international Terry McDermott, a vital cog in
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      115 27 KUALA LUMPUR Fri. Coventry City, an English First Division soccer team, may play a match against Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur next month if negotiations are successful. The club, who will be j I playing matches in Singa- pore and Indonesia, have expressed their keenness to include
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      Adik should greet the judge
      2609 28 Up against weak opposition today... R ACINC.with FAIRWAY ADIK, a three-year-old by Guillaume Tell, made an impressive debut in Kuala Lumpur in February when he finished a handy third to Good Shot. He faces weaker opposition in Penang today and should greet the judge in
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      117 28 FAMWAY L RANGER SCRUTINEER Adik Sunset Breeze Papet SvngaiWang Sunset Breeze Adik Adik Plaisir d' Amour New Hand L. Coon— I Heidelberg Datin's Choice L. Couna* Heidelberg Datin's Choice BGoddni L Counsel Double Bow LadySarana A. Sovereign Huang Ti Laird tHa»«o Lady Serene Cheeky Bird Sita J«ya Huang TI
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      Leading Counsel looks good in Race 2
      269 28  -  LONE RANGER By LEADING COUNSEL bwka gaad la face 2 In Peaaag tadav. The faar-year-ald Eagllsa geNlag by Upper Caae was well backed la his last autiag ever 1,4 M metres at Bakit lima* laat meata bat eeaM oaly maaace a third to
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      1525 28 RACE 1 2.15 CLASS 4 DIV 4 1.200 M ($ll,OOO $7,700 to winner) 1 6006 Partam* M < First Up > Rodger* 457 d 2 same > 1.200 m r mamm 7 2 7008 CinU Ku g I Taman Paul 657 dd same) 1.200 m P UK dun
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      796 28 mA We are an established Group of Companies engaged in diversified business activities in both West and East Malaysia. In line with our expansion programs, we invite applications for the following appointment., I ACCOUNTANT This position is based at Shah Alam in our subsidiary Company which markets a wide range
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      812 28 Nestle.^ WE NEVER STOP NESTLE on tMtabHstwd International food company, Is In th* process of s«ttlng-up a n*w factory In Shah Alom. We need skilled personnel to run the Accounts and Administration Departments. Candidates meeting our requirements and seeking the rare satisfaction of being pioneers should apply immediately for the
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      Despite the unavailability of key men Rex and Terry, SCA optimistic about Colts title
      339 29  - Despite the unavailability of key men Rex and Terry, SCA optimistic about Colts title GODFREY ROBERT By THE non-availability of two key players Rex Martens and Terry Cooke plus the fact that only four cricketers remain from Singapore's title-winning under-23 team of last year, paint a gloomy picture for the
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      Cash prizes for four netball teams
      58 29 THIS year's tnter-comtituency MtbaU tournament, organiaed by the Singapore Sports Council, will begin on May 3. The top (our teams will win trophies and cash awards of $1,000 (champions), $750 (runners-up), $500 (third place) and ISO (fourth). Entries close on Friday week, while the
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      Setia 111 does impressive run on the bit
      314 29 Setia 111 does impressive run on the bit R AClNG.with FAIRWAY PENANG, Fri. Setia m drew attention to his chances in Race Eight here on Sunday, with an impressive workout this morning. The Loranzaccio four-year-old was kept well on the bit by Jockey Moses T Lee and reeled off 600
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    75 29 Though a painful year has passed by Beautiful memories of you shall never fade You were the very breath of my existence Darling, life now is empty meaningless The tears I shed, the pain I feel without you What it is to lose you no
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      407 29 vimK\ MAJLIS AMANAH RAAYAT x^g/ MARA TAWARAN TERBUKA Kenyataan Sebelum Tawaran (Pre-Qualrf lcatlon of Contractor) Pemborong-pemborong yang berdaftar dengan MARA atau Jabatan Kerja Raya dalam Kelas A Tajuk II Tajuk Kecil 2 yang berminat untuk menyertai tawaran bagi kerja-kerja di bawah adaiah dipelawa membuat permohonan bagi kelayakan awal 1) Mambma
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      Lock icon Pakistan crush India
      572 30 AUSTRALIA DAMPEN MALAYSIA'S HOPES MALAYSIA 1 AUSTRALIA 3 PAKISTAN 3 INDIA 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday REIGNING world hockey champions Pakistan defeated their arch-rivals India 3-1 and Australia dampened Malaysia's hopes by the same margin in the opening matches of the international hockey quadrangular here today Pakistan showed
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      No joyous roar from Tan, but he's no snob
      200 30  - No joyous roar from Tan, but he's no snob PETER SIOW By THERE will be no joyous roar from Tan Kirn Kwang if he wins the New Nation Big Walk tomorrow week. He will not even hear the merriment and cheers that are sure to erupt in the wake of
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      Dutch ketch is first home
      220 30  -  K EN JALLEH Jr. By THE Dutch ketch, Flying Wilma, was the first to reach Cape Town, completing the first leg of the Nedloyd Spice Race from Jakarta to Rotterdam. And skipper Gerard Djikstra and his crew, and the ketch were none the worse for
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      Exams keep Hill from nationals
      336 30  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By PETER HILL, 16, is out of the Milo national squash championships, starting a fortnight today. And, this time, he swears he means it because his school examinations begin on May 5. "Yes, I'll probably play against the top New Zealand juniors on
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      148 30 TOKYO, Fri. Taiwan's Tv Ai-Yu today shot a four-under-par 71 in the first round to take a three-stroke lead in the 15 million yen ($134,400) World Ladies golf tournament here. Ai-Yu carded five birdies and a bogey over the 5,889-metre Tokyo Yomiuri course. Last year's winner, Beth Daniel,
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      Golden 'fourth' leg of the ABC
      162 30 Golden 'fourth' leg of the ABC By WILFRED YEO JOHORE BAHRU'S Golden Bowl will be the "fourth" leg of the Asian Bowling Circuit. The centre are organising their first Open championship to coincide with the third leg of the ABC. which will be held in Singapore from May 11-18. The
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      Yamada leads, with rivals hot on heels
      553 30 TAIPEH. Fn YOUNG Japanese professional Hiroshi Yamada fired a four-under-par 68 today for a 138 aggregate and a one-stroke lead after the second round of the US$6O,OOO ($134,400) Taiwan Open, eighth leg of the Asian golf circuit, here. Yamadas 138 is six-under-par at
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      A thumping victory in store for Singapore?
      489 31  -  JOE DOR AI BY IPOH, Fri. Despite their month-long break from competitive soccer, I still think Singapore will resume their Malaysia Cup campaign with a thumping victory over Perak in tomorrow night's Cup-tie here at the Ipoh Stadium (7.30). In fact, I will
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      Zulkifli saves Trengganu
      261 31 Zulkifli saves Trengganu KEDAH 1 TOENGGANU 1 SABAH KELANTAN ALOR STAR, Fri. Striker Zulklfli Hamzah saved the day for Trengganu by putting in the last-minute equaliser in their Malaysia Cup soccer match against Kedah at the Darulaman Stadium here tonight. Kedah, who had taken a 50th minute lead through P.
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      Low scores win before taekwondo tourney
      146 31 Low scores win before taekwondo tourney EVEN before the ASEAN taekwondo championships at the Gay World Stadium get under way this weekend, Singapore's heavyweight Low Fang Lian has already scored a victory, reports PETER Yes, Low has won the race to be fit he injured his knee during training two
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      Malaysia Cup fixtures
      42 31 TODAY Perak v Singapore (Stadium Perak, 7.30). TOMORROW Sarawak v Pahang Jubilee Ground, 4.30) Negri v Penang (Station Padang, 4.45) Malacca v Perils Kubu Stadium, 4.45) Johore v Selangor Larkin Stadium, 7.30) MONDAY Brunei v Kelantan (Padang ßesar, 4)
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      Hwi Yoh triumph 5-0
      55 31 HWI YOH trounced Telok Kurau 5-0 In the national schools' secondary girla' hockey match at Balestler Road yesterday. Otter raeaJta: Boys' secondary: Queensway 3 Gan Eng Sens 2, Newtown 1 Hwl Yoh 0: Girls' lower-secondary: Naval Base 2 Bendemeer 0 Katong 1 Swlm Cottage 0. Secondary:
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      Trounced
      61 31 CATHOLIC Junior College defeated National Junior College 7-0 In their national achoob' poal— coodary aocccr match at Whltley Road yeaterday Other results: RI 1 Ponnol 0, Bukit Mermh 2 Jurong VTI, Tanjong Katong Technical 3 Outram 3. The team* who have qualified for aecond round. Pasir Panjang VI, Boys
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      113 31 Selang*r Singapore Sabah Kelantan J«hw« Paluwg TraaggMii Malacca Perak Kodak Peaaag Sarawak Perils Bruei Faroes N. SemHlu Fed Territory 8 5 S 17 C IS I M l» lit I 4 4 1 15 11 12 7 4 2 115 5 11 Itil U 4 I in mi
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      Badminton shock: five Indons out
      404 31 By BERNARD PEREIR A FIVE of Indonesia's Thomas Cup players in- champions Tjun Tjun and Johan Wahyudi are out of next month's world badminton championships in Jakarta. The players dropped are Tjun Tjun and Wahyudi, who are also the six-time All-England doubles champions, Ade Chandra,
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      Thomson aim for double
      59 31 THOMSON Secondary are poised for a double in the national schools' basketball championships as their boys' and girls' won their respective semifinal matches at the Gay World Stadium yesterday Their girls' team beat Jurong 55-4, while their boys' beat Yock Eng 73-58. In the post-secondary girls'
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      DBS 4-1
      26 31 DEVELOPMENT BANK of Singapore beat TangUn 4-1 and Shell beat SICC 3-2 in the Singapore Squash Rackets Association men's F 1 grade competition yesterday.
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      PGU 3-0
      19 31 PRISONS GURKAH Unit trounced Warden A M in the Prisons intra-rank volleyball competition at Moon Crescent yesterday.
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      SNOC open doors for SGA
      130 31  - SNOC open doors for SGA WILFRED YEO By THE Singapore Golf Association is now an associate member of the Singapore National Olympic Their application for membership was accepted yesterday at an SNOC committee meeting at Sports House. But two other applications by the Singapore Women's Golf Association and the Singapore
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      Republic sure of flying start
      334 31 By DHARSAN SINGH Hongkong, Fri. SINGAPORE face a tough opening match in the Cathay PacificHongkong Bank international seven-a-side rugby tournament when they take on hosts Hongkong here tomorrow. But Singapore are confident of doing well, judging from their previous meeting with Hongkong, whom they beat
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      Tourists beaten
      45 31 NEW ZEALAND Forces beat the touring Bath County XV 15-10 in a fast-moving rugby friendly at Dieppe Barracks. Kiwi's Richard WLxon stood out for the bo*tt, scoring a penalty goal and two goals. Bath replied with two tries, one of which was converted.
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      Teamwork necessary to attain success
      225 31 Teamwork necessary to attain success By PETbR BIOW GROUP participation builds positi-'e attitudes, said Dr. Tan Eng Liang, chairman of the Singapore Sports Concil, at the launching of the Shell basketball training scheme at the National Stadium yesterday. Explained Dr. Tan: "Though individual skills are vital in basketball, a lot
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      Delta 3-0
      29 31 DELTA beat Katong M in the inter-constituency sepak takraw tournament at Pay* Lebar yesterday. Other results: Potong Pasir beat Alhinied 2-1 and Brickworks beat River Valley 2-1.
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      171 31  -  KEN JALLEH Jr. By FOUR meet records were set at the Crescent Girls' school athletics meet yesterday with national high jumper Ranjit Kaur setting the trend at the Prince Charter's Crescent. Ranjit, 15, one of Singapore's athletic hopes, stood out among her schoolmates, leaping to a
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      145 31 AtUetlca SAAA fifth road relay league (Seletar. 4). Qttt Changi Open, Keppel A and B medals, Putra Cup trials (Buklt course). H«ekey Quad: Australia v India (3.45); Pakistan v Malaysia (5.10). SHA Premier League: CSC v SRC (CSC), Police v SAFSA (PA), both matches 5.15; Div 1: Police B v
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    97 32 MALAYSIAN Customs officials damping drugs worth $11 million yesterday in the high seas off Port Klang. Customs spokesman Winston Gonzago said the 517 kilos of drags seised over the past few years were mainly heroin, morphine and cannabls. The drags were packed in plastic bags.
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      4132 1 AN INSIDE VIEW OF CHANGI PRISON LONDON, March 27 Richard Tarling called Changi Prison a 'rathole' in 1977 when pleading with a London court not to extradite him to Singapore to face charges that could carry jail terms of between seven and 30 years. 'It
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        67 1 INSIDf\\ Gourmet Stewing to perfection Do you have a problem with tongh cats of meat? Lean how to make all sorts of stews with every kind of meat on Controsproad Page* 10, 11 Beautiful blue and white A tv-year-old family firm is showiag aid selling some of Its lovely antiques.
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      806 2  - PICK of the DAY JOHN DE BOUZA By BEAUTIFUL buxom Sophia Loren and dashing John Gavin star in the Saturday Matinee, A Breath of Scandal, on Ch 5 at 1.55 p.m. Set in fin de siecle Vienna, the film tells of the romance between a spirited Rumanian princess and an
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      131 2 THEY came here in May 1978, and (or two years delighted audiences at cultural shows, school concerts, diplomatic visits, and other ceremonial occasions. It is time now (or the 20 musicians of the Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment Band to return home (a new group will be
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        183 2 THELATES|\# BARGAINS X At the National Stadium Rocco offers you lounge suites, dining sets, carpets, quality furniture at our popular ,4—W discount warehouse' prices. Plus our out-of-town ,JJ shopping convenience. At our National Stadium showroom. J—V Boston Dining Suite Round table 121 cm 6 chairs Usual Price:^«§6 Now: $496 London
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        83 2 THE LIFE AND ART H.C.Andersen and the OF HANS CHRISTIAN Photographer and ANDERSEN an exhi- Seventeen Minutes bition on the life and Greenland. Free admisworks of the great Dan- sion. ish poet and writer at CONCERTS FOR THE the National Museum YOUNG featuring the Art Gallery from 10.90 Ahmad Ibrahim
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        152 2 ca Band, Pei Chun Public School Chinese Instrumental Ensemble and Dance Group at the Toa Payoh Library lecture hall at 2 p.m. Free admission. ENGLISH PRONUNCIATION AND READING a talk in Mandarin by Mr Tan Hai Guan, lecturer, Department of Extramural Studies, at the National Library lecture hall at 3
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        1337 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 12.50 PM Openiii and Sesame Street 6.40 Famiy Acts Of Love (Pt 2) 1.55 Saturday Matinee A Breath Of 73 <*«•»») c ranrla i 7.45 Sifht And Sound In Concert m tjntm Split Enz/Leo Kottke 3.30 ABC Wide World Of Sports 8.30 a Man Caled
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        292 3 Artex exhibition and sal* of antiques Goodwood Park Hotel, Carlton Hall 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., until Monday Review by GERALDINE TANG THE latest aaOs.se dteptey, sa at Ossdwssd Park Hstei utll Maaday, hi ergaaJsed hy Artex Baterarise, a M-year-ald family aaaqae hasueas. Ahsat SSt
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        675 3  - From the church organ to the baton T AN SU AT LIAN Profile by 1 -SINGAPORE^* SYMPHONYfS ORCHESTRA 10- COLUMN "MY parents and neighbours wanted to make me a priest," said this musical doyen of Korea, Chung Jae Dong. He had an expression of passive concentration; myopic eyes peering out
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        450 3 Singapore Symphony Orchestra concert Next Tuesday and Wednesday (April 15, 16) 8.15 p.m., Singapore Conference Hall Programme notes by DELISLE SCHWARTZ THE Singapore Symphony Orchestra may topple an idol at its next performance. Mozart, who is for many people the very god of grace and
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        793 5  - Some charming vignettes but not much more T.H. TAN K.C. GOH THE PRINCE AND I By Bam Boyd Enterprise and Mini Madia Pta Ltd, 1979. 187 pages. $8.40 By I THIS Is a newspaper- man's account of recent Malaysian history inter- spersed with his recoUections of one of the great
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        579 5 THE ISLAND by P«tar Bwichtoy Bantam Books, 273 pagos. $S .25 Rovwvfad by MICHAEL CHIANG -PETER BENCHLEY is back. For the third time running, the narrative focuses on some unknown terror lurking somewhere in blue waters. Anyone who has ventured beyond ankle-deep water will vividly
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      Richard Nixon THE REAL WAR
      2313 6  - Richard Nixon THE REAL WAR RICHARD NIXON By For the past third of a century, when we v in the West have thought about World War 111, the term has conjured up dreadful visions of a nuclear Armageddon. But while the West casually refers to the absence of nuclear war
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      100 6 World War III 'a war called peace' Former president Richard Nixon, mincing no words, says the United States and the West are In the midst of World War 111, with the Soviet Union the opposition. Korea and Vietnam, the straggle to contain Castro's export of revolution to Latin America, frostration
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      Sunk by Watergate, Ehrlichman has bobbed to the surface again
      1172 6  -  DAVID SAPSTED in London By I 4 Mr Ehrlichman still maintains, however, that he knew nothing about the cover-up and White House Involvement until John Dean arrived at Mr Nixon's home in San Clemente, California, with a detailed report of
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        231 6 At Tradewinds Hotel we never forget the smallest details. Like little sweet somethings before you go to bed. To wish you good night and sweet pleasant dreams. The small things we do makes us big. And of course you get all the comforts of a great g hotel. Big orthopaedic
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      299 7 PLO accepted at the Kremlin as a major political instrument in the Middle East. The Soviets then proceeded to boost PLO terrorism by providing money, training, and weapons and by co-ordi-nating communications. What the Soviets and their equally conscience
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      1296 8  - Stewart's ace plan for road safety JACKIE STEWART A spiralling death toll on the roads isn't Singapore's prerogative. It's a universal tragedy of oar times. Former world racing champion Jackie Stewart is so concerned by the horrifying casualty rate among young drivers and pedestrians that he's suggesting road safety should
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      680 8  - Heraldry in Britain's alive and kicking GREGORY JENSEN in LONDON By Heraldry began in the 12th Century, when some method was needed to distinguish great men from the rabble in the surge and heat of battle. Noblemen painted identifying symbols on their shields and banners, and "coats-of-arms" became a kind
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        618 9 The Job Based in our Jurong Warehouse, this is an executive position reporting to the Machine Planning Control Manager. The job covers the Distribution function in Singapore and is responsible for planning, organising and controlling the work of distribution and warehouse operations to ensure they support the Company's objectives. The
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        775 9 SINGAPORE BUS SERVICE (1978) LIMITED 1 I Career opportunities now exist for the following appointments. I SYSTEM ANALYSTS Salary Ranges from $900 $2,600 p.m. I At least a University Degree. Preference will be given to those I I with experience in system design and implementation of inventory I I control
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        532 9 SIEMENS We are a subsidiary of SIEMENS AG, Germany, one of the 10 largest electronic companies in the world with over 330,000 employees. We require MATERIAL PLANNING OFFICER Diploma or ITC in Production Engineering To perform Material planning, ordering. Stock movements, inventory recordings and its follow-up* SUPERVISORS Diploma or ITC
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        646 9 IN THK MATTF.R OF THK (OMPANIKS ACT, < AP. \U AND IN THE MATTKK OF PONti UM TIMBKK TK \l)l V PTELTD (Ine»rfmntr4 la tar Rrpabllr SlaMP*rr> (la IJqaMatt**) MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-IP NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the creditors of the abovenamed Company which is being wound up voluntarily, are
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        For better wine buys, look to the Australians
        1242 10  - For better wine buys, look to the Australians TERENCE FANE-SAUNDERS By THERE'S no need to despair just yet, but something very horrible is happening to wine prices here in Singapore. You may have noticed in the last few months sudden rises of 60 per cent, 70 per cent, sometimes even
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        610 11  -  f TERRY ROB ARDS in NEW YORK By ONE of the oldest, most popular aad most deUdeas taste combinations is wtae with cheese, a sensory mixture with aa almost Infinite number sf varlattoas reflecting the multitude of wines aad cheeses available all over thewsrM. Same devotees prefer
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        166 11 FOOD BUZZ FOOD Asia '80 is a four day international exhibition of food, drink, processing, catering and hotel equipment organised by Singapore Exhibition Services. It will be held at the Hyatt Hotel from April 15 to April 18 One of the
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        250 11  -  TERENCE NG By long roll. Mr Lo alternately stretches it to arm's length, folds, twists and spins it to develop the gluten. Experience and "feel" are most important as constant "fine-tun-ing" of the dough with judicious additions of flour and water are necessary. Thin strands are then
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        530 12 (SRC SINGAPORE REFINING COMfiftNY PTE LTD invites applications for the positions of A. OFFICE SERVICES SUPERVISOR I. ACCOUNTS CLERKS C. CLEM/ TYPIST 0. TELEPHONE OPERATOR/ RECEPTIONIST Qualifications Experience for the obove positions: A. A qualified Office Services Supervisor with a professional or good educational background who has successfully managed an
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        683 12 SABAH hh i i&gt;mi i i.nnio i pipathtwh cv uujUi*nxMO unr. bhd., ulvuan m Invites applications from Malaysian citizens to fill the following vacancies (A) SUPBBJJi TBA DENT OF STOBJBS (B) BTIIL FABBIGATOR IDRJBMAN/ SUPBBxn x&n Dhik T CO) MAnHIAIA/BQUXPMnrTB COORDINATOR Qualification* And Bxperience (A) Applicants should possess a degree
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        334 12 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE •mpulm HMlbk Up N«. 17 IDM In the Matter tf tfte •mptnir* Art (Cap. &gt;**&gt; AMI la tae Matter el GROUPER MARINE (PTE) LTD. ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION NOTICE Is hereby given that a Petition for the winding up of the abovenamed
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        992 12 HHBHWHII mi i \i, box sis&lt;. \rnKt flk^lAllirM3wV i.imiikii I^^^S^^^^Z^Lg^k^fl (lnr«rpor»lrd In Slnnapurr) mnat ok lost shark (KRTIKK ATK M t NOTICE is HEREBY HONG LEO G F ""ME LIMITED lISLW &lt;lncor P° roted R eP ub "&lt; SrVyVaRUM 0 \G3xVZgW or Singapore) GARA MKNON Ikis rx^n reANNOUNCEMENT NO TICK
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        604 13 JTC Apphcotions ore invited from Citizens ond Permonent Residents of Singapore for the post ot ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER Salary Seal* $790 1650 (Gross: $979) Qualifications Honours Degree from a recognised University/ Institution DaMM Duties include general administration, assisting Senior Officers in the supervision of office staff The successful candidate moy
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        485 13 ELECTRO MECHANICAL TECHNICIANS (ROTATING SHIFT) We invite candidates with ITC or NTT Grade II with at least 2 years experience in a Semiconductor manufacturing environment. Responsibilities of the Technician include maintenance, trouble-shooting, repairing of electro-mechanical equipments and simple testers; modification of production machineries, tooling and fixtures; fabricating of simple fixtures
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        1026 13 AVIONICS TECHNICIAN BRUNEI SHELL invites applications for the position of Avionics Technicians in the Aviotion Department of Brunei Shell Petroleum Co Ltd. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out workshop overhaul and repair on radio /radar equipment ond will be involved in inspections ond maintenance on the company's
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        280 13 MaWaV CORONA SBHj MANUFACTURERS} —m-* PTe j LTD An affiliate ol SCM Corporation. USA. manufacturing electric typewriters invites interested applicants to fill the positions ot: STORE SUPERVISOR Above 25 years of age GCJ A' level or its equivalent 2 3 years eipenence in supervising store in a manufacturing company Knowledge
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        523 14 __M:bil__ We invite suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of: DESPATCHER TtwJob The incumbent will be responsible for the supervision of product despatching, tank truck loading, drum-filling and packaging as well as monitor and control the movements of contract hauliers in the terminal. Entry Qualification* Applicants should have
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        647 14 leppel Shipyard Limrtedl Appfcs—om am fcwWd Iron tuttototy quiWIU pwow tor fw totowtng wcwdw: TECHNICIAN DRAUGHTSMEN QuaMcaions and wpariano*: 1. Possess a GCE O' level Certificate. 2 Technician's Optoma from Itte Singapore Polytechnic, Ngee Ann Technical College, Singapore Technical Institute Industrial Technician Certificate. Vocational Trade Certificate In Ship Construction or
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        842 14 I SHIPPING^"! I GENERAL MANAGER I Our Client, a successful, expanding group in the forefront of business in Singapore has established a shipping arm with a fleet of ocean going vessels. The group now seeks a General Manager whose prime task is to assume overall responsibility for the operations of
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        600 15 THE NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA DEPARTMENT OF MMES AND ENERGY MMES MSPECTION AND ENVKOMCNT BRANCH HSPECTORS Of MMES The following vacancies tor Inspectors of Mines exist in the Department ot Mines and Energy tor the Northern Territory of Australia This rapidly developing Territory, primarily dependent on mining its economic development,
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        516 15 SITE SUPERVISOR Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the above position to take charge of our roofing and walling installation contracts. The successful applicant will have opportunity for career advancement within the Company due to our current expansion programme. The person we are seeking should Have completed or
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        730 15 The SGV Group Management Consulting Services A well-established international business and financial organization with head offices in Singapore it looking for a dynamic, business development executive to take up the responsibilities of a: BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OFFICER The company is a well-recognised financial institution providing joint venture investment, project finance, project
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        700 15 The SGV Group Management Consulting Services Our client, a leading construction and transport company in Brunei seeks suitably qualified personnel for the following posts: OFFICE MANAGER Around B$ 12,000 p.a. (OM- 10/100) The selected candidate is expected to take charge of the overall general office administrative functions in the company
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        627 16 (ffil KKI)EVEIA)PMENT 1 kzj* authority The Urban Redevelopment Authonty in- I I vites applications from citizens, permanent I I residents of Singapore and other ASEAN I I citizens tor appointment as:RESEARCH OFFICERS Qualifications A good Honours Arts Degree from o recog- I I msed University preferably in Business I Administration,
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        652 16 ESTABLISHED CONSTRUCTION COMPANY IN BRUNEI INVITES APPLICATION FOR: 1) CHIEF MECHANIC Applicants must have at least 5 years experience in repair and maintenance of heavy construction machinery Knowledge of workshop management is an added advantage. 2) Quantity Surveyors/Assistant Quantity Surveyor Formal qualification plus relevant experience are essential. NZCQS/Technician Diploma (Buildmg)/TAR
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        908 16 1 GM Singapore Va [AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONICS] At iwh of our rapid expansion, w. are looking for dynamic individual! to join our Company. W« hav* immediate opaningi for: PRODUCT/DESIGN SUPPORT ENGINEER Degree in Electricel/Etectronic Engineering with 2 or more years experience in analysis of AM, FM or TV components andcircuits. Diploma
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        682 16 E»mM SINGAPORE SHIPBUILDING Wwr) ENGINEERING LIMITED We are the largest medium size shipbuilding and repair yard in Singapore. Our Ship Repair Division is fully established and we offer repair customers the most up-to-date repair facilities from a highly efficient syncro/ift docking and ship transfer system, to fully equipped workshops which
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        443 17 rr AFIA WORLDWIDE INSURANCE Regionol Control Office of on International Insurance Compony requires suitably qualified EDP personnel to fiH the following positions as a result of its upgrading to the IBM 4331 Computer A) PROGRAMMER/ANALYST Applicants should have several years experience in COBOL programming with exposure in systems analysis and
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        635 17 I Due to rapid expansion, we seek applications lor I I the tollowing posts: I 1) SALES SUPERVISOR COMOCUI AND NXJSTMM. KITCHEN I EQUPMENT Candidates tor this position should have at least 5 years sales experience Duties in I elude preparation ot quotations and promot ing sales ot Commercial Industrial
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        678 17 II Accounting Administration Officer (es/8041) (Salary negotiable around $24,000 per annum) Our client, a well established local commodity broking company, is seeking suitable applicants for the above position in its 'Hongkong' gold department which carry out transactions on behalf of clients on the Chinese Gold Silver Exchange and Comex. The
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        591 17 i"K9m c s Am Matsushita Electronics (S) Pte Ltd, an acknowledged leader in the manufacturing of high quality radios, tape-recorders, stereo systems and TV sets, marketing under the well-known household name of 'National', offers the following career opportunities. SUPERVISOR/FOREMAN Electronics QC Engineering The incumbent will be responsible for the design
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        725 18 Our client, a wel estobfcshed Group of companies dealing in a wide range ot fast moving consumer products is jjS seeking a dynorrvc ond self-motivated person to fiH the |9 challenging position of MANAGER (SALES MARKETING) I The successful candidate wiH be responsible for the entire IB operation and the
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        858 18 INCORPORATED PRINTED CIRCUITS INTERNATIONAL Manufacturer of Quality PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS PCB LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS LCD LCD MODULES We offer attractive opportunities within our team for: (1) ENGINEERING MANAGER We are seeking a qualified Engineer with 3 5 years' experience as a Lead Engineer. The successful candidate will be a senior
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        558 18 SHELL invites suitably qualified Singapore citizens to apply for the following positions based at Pulau Bukom Refinery Complex. INSTRUMENT TECHNICIANS THE JOB involves the installation and maintenance of process analysers, laboratory analytical instruments, control instruments and associated equipment. The systems comprise a mixture of pneumatic, electrical, electronic and mechanical components.
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        533 18 SENIOR Esso Stngapom Private Lid. has a vacancy In Hs Mario. OMsion tor vm po»«on o&lt; Senior Port Engineer. i_fc, n«aiiini«Miltlll«« joo neeponsHMnjos Assisting the management of Esso s Fleet of Tankers operating from Singapore and ensuring that the physical operating condition of the vessels and their equipment are in
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        573 19 MARKETING MANAGER I We are a company in the Seafood Industry, a leader in its field, and our I I expansion has necessitated the need to appoint another senior market- I I ing man. The Marketing Manager reports to the General Manager and will be I I responsible for identifying
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        815 19 MARKETING MANAGER As o result of our re-organisation, we are looking for a dynamic marketing oriented person to assist us in further expanding our already established business We ore a Marketing Company and are Owners and Agents of severol top quality range oT fashion accessories ond other consumer onen'ed products
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        290 19 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP 185 AND TAN AH NIAM SONS (PTE) LTD (In Voluntary Liquidation) SPECIAL KKSOI.I TIONS Al an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held at Room 1. 2nd Floor. Malayan Bank Chambers. Kullerton Square. Singapore 0104 on 9th April 1980 at 10.00 a.m..
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        490 19 MM ANNOUNCEMENT Bl I [p| SAN SENG CO. (PTE) LTD. I *&A UNIT 1008A, 10TH FLOOR. INTERNATIONAL PLAZA 10, ANSON ROAD. SINGAPORE, 0207 TEL *****67. *****68, *****80. *****77 (5 LINES! TELEX: CONSOL RS *****. We are pleased to announce our appointment I by SAMMISA CO. LTD. SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA. as
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        336 20 0 HITACHI ELECTRON* DEVICES (S) PTE. LTD. *a JK/] to than^m DISHNC^ I^WfcSSS^i W™ S AND bSH| ociates for their well wiSKsand attendance. L jlmportant Growth Opportunity in Florida, U.S.A. j BUY A MARION OAKS LOT IN AMERICA'S .A, 1 FASTEST-GROWING MAJOR CTATE...^gy§f§ig AS LOW AS U. 5.*5,895: "^^tSfi J
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