The Straits Times, 14 April 1980

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    17 1 The Straits Times I Estd. 1845 MONDAY, APRIL 14, 1981 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 1 1 1/1/80
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    HUDC TO RAISE INCOME CEILING
    411 1 Teh: $6,000 limit details this week YOU Americans w have lost your gate. Yon had the bell kicked oat of yts lo Vietnam. You won't solve your energy problem. We'll make yon pay and pay far oil, aid yaall pay. You've last yaar guts. Vietnam
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    Spirits burn bright after the trek
    111 1 THE time U mm mMnlght m 4 they luml Jut emit* a bag, exhaaatlng trek, bat tke spirit* were still nuudag tee alfhtethlakef rest. What better way is there U keep aew Meadaalps aad tegetheraesa gelag than a lasty «oug areaad a fiery bat
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    Lock icon 13 killed in accident
    57 1 BANGKOK, Sun. Thirteen people were killed and more than 10 others injured when a truck skidded off a road and ran into a crowd watching a Slay in northeast Thailand, poce said today. They said the accident occurred on Friday night in Muang district of Roi-Et
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    Lock icon 604 suspects held
    40 1 ISTANBUL, Sun IMrKish security authorities today announced the arrest of 604 suspected terrorists and the seizure of armed caches. A police announcement said nil of those held *ould be charged with assassination of rival political extremists AP
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    Lock icon US Olympic Committee votes for boycott
    1047 1 US Olympic Committee votes for boycott COLORADO SPRINGS (Colorado), Sunday BOWING to heavy government pressure, the US Olympic Committee yesterday voted by a 2-to-l majority to boycott the Moscow Olympics because of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. The Carter Administration's officials had lobbied wavering committee members over the past two
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    Police chief killed
    50 1 YITCKLA, Sun. Two unidentified gunmen killed the municipal police chief in this capital of Alava province, early this afternoon, official souices here said. Eugenio Lazaro-Valle. 46, a captain in the national police, was shot down in the street by i wo men in a stolen taxi. AKP
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    Lock icon Drug deaths ?
    37 1 Drug deaths MANiLA, Sun. Two prisoners at Manila's city jail died and six others were taken to hospital after taking overdoses of cough and anti-turberculo-sis medicine during a drug party in the prison, police said today. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Vance and Gromyko to meet in Vienna
    174 1 ESSEN (West Gmiay), Sun. US Secietary of State Cyrus Vance and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromvko will meet next month in Vienna. Chancellor Helmut Schmidt said yesterday. Both have accepted an invitation to attend a ceremony marking the 25th anniversary on May 15
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    Six hurt in crash
    84 1 SIX people were injured, three seriously, when a taxi and a car collided at Balestier Road last night. The driver of the car, Mr Wilson Yap, 23, was among the three who were seriously injured. He suffered head injuries. The other two seriously hurt were the
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    Lock icon barter sets deadline for Iran sanctions
    784 1 barter sets deadline for Iran sanctions WASHINGTON, Sunday PRESIDENT Jimmy Carter has given US allies a deadline for joining in the American sanctions against Iran. If Britain, West Germany and other allies fail to close ranks with Washington by his undisclosed deadline date, the president says, the US reserves the
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    Lock icon Ties with US more important than oil: Ohira
    267 1 Ties with US more important than oil: Ohira TOKYO, Sun. Japanese Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira, in his strongest public statement yet in support of the US in the iranian hostage crisis, said yesterday good relations with the United States were more important than oil from Iran. Iran provides 10 per
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    Lock icon 54 soldiers desert
    64 1 MANILA. Sun. Some 46 Philippine troops stationed in southern Philippines deserted their posts on Friday and hijacked a passenger bus (or an unknown destination, reports from the south said today. The deserters were members of the 54th Batallion stationed in Maguindanao province. 992 kms south of Manila.
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    Lock icon LATEST NO PLANS FOR SANCTIONS'
    51 1 LATEST NO PLANS FOR SANCTIONS BONN, San. Faretgn Minister Haas-Dittrlrh Uenscher staid today In a television latervlew there were no immediate omnion Market plans to apply Joint economic sanction* against Iran following rejection of their demand on Saturday that the it IS bo»tagea be treed at once. AP. SKK THIS
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      Lock icon New ruler forms a mixed cabinet
      316 2 LIBERIAN OPPOSITION LEADER BECOMES MINISTER LONDON, Sunday LIBERIA'S new military ruler, army master Sergeant Samuel Doe named a mixed military-civilian cabinet today and announced that officials of the ousted government would be put on trial tomorrow, according to Liberia Radio broadcasts monitored in London
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      Lock icon Fist of victory in New York
      82 2 Fist of victory in New York KOBLUE Payne, a member ef the Union of Liberia* Associations la the Americas aad a spokesman fer local supporters ef the Revolutionary Libert Government, raise* his fist and ■heats la victory in New York ea Saturday la treat ef the liberlaa EmbMsy whea he
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      In Other Words...
      49 2 In Other Words... 4 EVERY nation hM its awn problem*. Bat I did not think they wen to that extent to warrant umm|.a nation. 7 LJberan VicePresident Bennie Warner, who is attending a Methodist Bishop's conference in the US, commenting on the assassination of his President, Mr William Tolbert.
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      Lock icon $14m payout
      47 2 OSLO. Sun. The families of the 123 oil workers who died in the Alexander Kielland oil rig accident in the North Sea on March 27 will receive a total of 33 million kroner (5J14.1 million) in life insurance payments, Norwegian insurance officials said yesterday. UPI.
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      Lock icon Nepal king pardons political detainees
      113 2 Nepal king pardons political detainees KATHMANDU, Fri. King Birendra of Nepal announced a general amnesty for political prisoners today less than three weeks before voters decide whether political parties should be made legal. Government sources said they did not know how many would be freed under the amnesty announced on
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      Pakistan buckles under heavy refugee influx
      288 2 Pakistan buckles under heavy refugee influx ISLAMABAD, Sunday THE war in Afghanistan has driven about 750,000 people to take refuge in Pakistan and the strains on this country are beginning to show. So far sympathy for the Afghans and their cause, and the fact that they are of the same
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      Lock icon A DESCENDANT OF SLAVES WHO BECAME CHIEF
      228 2 A DESCENDANT OF SLAVES WHO BECAME CHIEF MONROVIA, Sun. Liberia n President William Tolbert Jr. assassinated here yesterday, became the chief of state of the small West African nation on July 23, 1971, succeeding the late Mr William Tubman. Liberia, founded by liberated American slaves in 1822, became Africa's first
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      Attempt was made to kill Karmal, reports agency
      112 2 NEW DELHI, Su. The Scvlet-buteUed Afghan President Babrak Kannal was shot at last Fehraary aid an attempt was made on the life of Deputy Prime Minister Sultan All Khlfltmand, the Press Trust of India reported today. PTI said: According to authentic reports
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      Lock icon Embassy Cubans get safe conduct passes
      260 2 Embassy Cubans get safe conduct passes HAVANA, Sun. Some 1,500 Cubans have now left the Peruvian Embassy here to be given passports and safe-conduct passes out of the country, unofficial sources said here yesterday. About 10,000 refugees gathered at the embassy a week ago when it was announced that Cuban
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      Lock icon Korchnoi seeks help
      57 2 LONDON, Sun. Soviet chess grandmaster Viktor Korchnoi, who defected tio the West in 1976, is asking Britain to help him get his wife and son out of the Soviet Union. Korchnoi, currently here for a chess tournament, will meet Lord Avebury, head of the parliamentary human rights
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      Lock icon Wolfe whistles up one more for the record
      84 3 1 GLYNN "Scatty" Wolfe, 71, is getting his 2Srd divorce, and Kiircu> what T He Is going to marry 17-year-old mother-to-be Donna Marie Heme (left). Here they are together la tke hotel Mr Wolfe owns la Blythr, California on Friday, whooping It
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      Lock icon New girl for the man who will be king
      187 3 LONDON, Sun. Amanda Knatchbull, 23, vivacious and very well connected, is becoming a favourite for the hand of Prince Charles, heir to the British throne. It's always open season on this one because the 31-year-old prince keeps a string of beautiful
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      Lock icon Bishop sues US official
      111 3 MANILA, Sun. A Filipino bishop has charged a US embassy official with libel and usurpation of judicial function of a church official for nullify- ing marriages he solemi nised, a newspaper said i today. The Times Journal iden- tified the official as Stanley Philipps, 49, officer-in-charge
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      Lock icon Army alert as Indira fails to stem unrest
      176 3 Army alert as Indira fails to stem unrest GAUHATI, (Assam), Sun. The Indian Army was put on alert today after Prime Minister Indira Gandhi apparently failed in a personal bid to defuse anti-foreigner unrest in this north-east-ern state of Assam, sources said yesterday. Despite her entreaties, protesters continued to bottle
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      Lock icon Crash plan to tight famine in droughthit states
      350 3 NEW DELHI, Sunday INDIAN Prime Minister Indira Gandhi has called for a 12-point emergency Clan to prevent famine i seven states hit by a severe drought. Mrs Gandhi, who visited some of the worst hit areas in northern Uttar Pradesh state, sajd
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      Lock icon Blow for sex industry
      60 3 DALLAS, Sun. Police say a decision by Dallas' daily newspapers to refuse advertisements from massage parlors and nude modelling services will severely damage the sex-foi-sale industry Spokesmen for the Dallas Times Herald and the Dallas Morning News said the decision not to run sex advertisements was
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      Lock icon Hemp plants
      35 3 MANILA, Sun. Philippine anti-narcotics agents destroyed the largest marijuana plantation discovered this year with about 40,000 fully grown plants worth between 3.5 and 4.5 million pesos ($1.05 $1.36 million), police said today. Reutei
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      Euro-Reds split by Italian 'no' to meeting
      480 3 ROME, Sun. An unprecedented schism has opened in the communist parties of Western Europe with the official refusal of the Italians, the largest and most powerful of the Euro-communists, to attend the Sovietsponsored East-West communist meeting in Paris at the end of this
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      FREEING PRIEST WAS A MARCOS TACTIC: DIPLOMATS
      325 3  - FREEING PRIEST WAS A MARCOS TACTIC: DIPLOMATS ABB Y TAN By Our Manila reporter MANILA, Sun. The release of an alleged subi versive Catholic priest from prison appeals timed to give President Ferdinand Marcos fa vow able American press coverage when he visits Honolulu next week. Father Edicio De La
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      Lock icon France tastes the grapes of wrath
      135 3 PARIS, San. There's a dark side to France's Image an a land *f flae wine finely sipped: The world's highest average < alcohol intake, killing Si pooplr a day. Frenchmen downed 15. 4 litre* per capita oi alcohol in their wlae, rider, and hard
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      Official US boycott gets mixed reaction
      155 4 Official US boycott gets mixed reaction WASHINGTON, Sun THE United States' now-official Olympic boycott received mixed reactions from US athletes yesterday. The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) voted in favour of the boycott after US VicePresident Walter Mondale told its house of delegates the "future security of the civilised world"
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      338 4 HE Is a Jerk. Former United States Olympic discuss star, Rink Babka, commenting on President Carter's call for a boycott of the Moscow Olympics. duled for Los Angeles. "I think the USOC has knuckled under political pressure unnecessarily," said Mr Roosevelt, a former Olympic yachtsman and now
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      Lock icon SHAH WAS OFFERED ASYLUM IN AFRICA'
      80 4 JOHANNESBURG, Sun. Prime Minister George Mataniza of the Transkei Bantustan in South Africa invited the former Shah of Iran to his country, the Sunday Times newspaper reported here today. The papers claimed to have several secret documents on the matter. The offer of political
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      FALSE START ATHLETE
      56 4 FALSE START ATHLETE AMERICAN \m Olympian Jeff Bwuett displays a batten with the words "ISM We Will G«" list before the commit*** met 1b Colorado Springs In Colorado on £tard»y. Bat the menage on the batten ni premature. Hours later, the committee decided by a tw-ta— e vote that they'«onld
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      Lock icon Soviets are harassing US tourists, says official
      334 4 Soviets are harassing US tourists, says official THE United States embassy has said it is protesting to the Soviet authorities against incidents during the past two weeks in which American tourists were harassed by Soviet customs officials and assaulted by unidenti fied Soviet groups. Though the embassy declined to go
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      Lock icon Skills problem grounds ship
      203 4 FOR the first time in at least 15 years, the US navy took a ship out of operation because of a shortage of key crewmen. The oiler Canasteo, based in Virginia, has "temporarily suspended operations due to a personnel shortage" of veteran boiler technicians and machinists
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      Lock icon UN peace force on maximum alert in S. Lebanon
      192 4 UN peace force on maximum alert in S. Lebanon BEIRUT, Su. The M« strong Halted Natlons peacekeeping force were oa alert la South Lebanon today alter elaahea with rightist mintUmea laat aight In which a UN spokesman aald two people died aad three Oreaadai Ut the UN headqaarten la the
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      Lock icon Carter wins one and loses one
      250 4 US PRESIDENTIAL RACE WASHINGTON, Sunday PRESIDENT Jimmy Carter won a landslide victory in South Carolina capturing at least 34 of the 37 national delegates but saw his fortunes dip in Arizona when Senator Edward Kennedy captured the state. Sen Kennedy was expected to get
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      Lock icon Royal visit
      26 4 TOKYO, Sun. King Carl Gustav and Queen Silvia arrived in Japan todhy on the first Swedish royal trip in history to this country. AP.
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      Lock icon Egypt will get US tanks, jets in $4b arms deal
      181 4 Egypt will get US tanks, jets in $4b arms deal CAIRO, Sun. Egypt will get advanced F-16 fighters and M-60 tanks from the United States under a US$2 billion (554.48 billion) arms package, Defence Minister Kamal Hassan All said in an interview published here today. The number of aircraft and
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      Lock icon EEC plans to check Japanese TV imports
      361 5 PARIS, Sun. A common ceiling on imports of Japanese television sets is under consideration by major western European nations, according to officials of the countries concerned. The ceiling, apparently intended to help counteract rising unemployment and the slowing of economic growth in the
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      Lock icon SOVIET SPRING HARVEST BITTEN BY THE FROST
      305 5 SOVIET SPRING HARVEST BITTEN BY THE FROST MOSCOW, Sunday THE Russian winter has hung on with a vengeance this year and seriously delayed spring planting. This could produce another poor harvest next fall, further cutting the meagre supply of meat for Soviet consumers. Western agriculture experts here said snow still
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      Lock icon Hoffman, Sellers favoured to win Oscar
      212 5 Hoffman, Sellers favoured to win Oscar LOS ANGELES, Sun. Dustin Hoffman, who says awards are silly, and Peter Sellers, who says he will not be at the ceremony, are favourites to win the Hollywood Oscar for best actor tomorrow night. Sally Field is being tipped to win the Oscar for
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      Lock icon The anti-Christ will emerge from EEC, say evangelists
      282 5 US THE European Economic Community the beast with seven heads and 10 horns prophesied in the Bible's book of Revelations? Some American evangelists think it is, or will be once Greece joins the EEC as its 10th nation. From the EEC, these
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      Lock icon HOSTAGES' EASTER COMFORT
      74 5 HOSTAGES' EASTER COMFORT WITH their rtmmulu gjii awe on the tahie, Rev Nelaea Thompson (left) »id Father barrel! Rnpiper (aeeead from toftfMn has* la prayer with two aaMeatlfled American ho»tages during Barter services inside the US embassy la Teheran. Tfcto photograph m take* by Mine M the mllltMt atadeats hold
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      Lock icon 3 Iraqi warships in Gulf says Iran officer
      157 5 3 Iraqi warships in Gulf says Iran officer TEHERAN, Sun. Iran's revolutionary corps commander charged today that three Iraqi warships and a naval brigade had taken strategic positions in the Persian Gulf area. Abul Sharif, commander of the Pasdaran Corps composed of revolutionary guards, was quoted by the state radio
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      Lock icon Writer a victim of Gaddafi death squads, say diplomats
      306 5 Writer a victim of Gaddafi death squads, say diplomats TWO gunmen shot and killed a Libyan journalist outside a mosque here on Friday in what diplomatic sources said may be the work of one of a number of Libyan death squads sent to Europe and the United States to liquidate
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    Patter of 24,000 happy feet
    832 6 STARLIGHT Trek, a 15kllanM'tre Bight walk thraogh Sligapare streets, which was a camMastlaa sf exercise and sightaeetag, tamed aat to be a rr— adlat saeceas wheat It was laMgw»te4 aa Saturday. Mare tkaa U.an men, wamea, bays aad girls, art aff tram tram Uure paiato
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    Carnival mood
    27 6 YOUTHS stUl daaclng at about 1 a.m. while other tired participants slept on their ground-sheets A VERY eaergettc trefcfcer stilU after the 18 km walk.
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    Raising the standard of lessons through better curriculum
    1202 7 Raising the standard of lessons through better curriculum CDC IN MALAYSIA A THREE-IN-ONE BODY MALAYSIA'S Curriculum Development Centre is actually a three-in-one organisation. It performs some of the functions similar to those of the Institute of Education (IE) here and the Singapore Educational Media Service (Sems), while going about its
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    Moral education as exam subject
    627 7 MORAL education is raising eyebrows not just here but across the Causeway. Malaysian eyebrows though are likely to be raised just that much higher. For moral education will be a compulsory examination subject for children there. Islam will be compulsory for Muslim pupils while non-Muslims
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    Docs hit at high fees of private hospitals
    555 8 PRIVATE hospitals here cater more for affluent and wealthy foreigners rather than Singaporeans, and their worst feature is the high fees that they charge. These were the views expressed by two private practitioners who spoke at the 11th national medical convention at
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    Call for closer doctor-patient rapport
    207 8 Call for closer doctor-patient rapport DOCTORS should spend more time with their patients to strike up a rapport and build a bond of trust and faith, a university don said yesterday. Speaking at the 11th National Medical Convention, Prof Lim Pin, head of the Department of Medicine and Deputy Vice-Chancellor
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    80 condemned items for auction
    95 8 80 condemned items for auction THE Singapore Government is offering 80 used condemned motor vehicles, equipment and materials for public auction at the premises of Messrs Victor Morris Pte Ltd at 39, Telok Ayer Street on April 21 at 10 a.m. The items include trucks, bulldozers, motorcycles, a Mercedes Beta
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    Tax talk
    34 8 THE principal of K. S. Tarn Commercial School, Mr Tan Kuek Soi. will Rive a talk in Mandarin on income Tax at Kampung Eunos community centre on April 27 at 8 p.m.
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    Silo awards
    25 8 THE Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation (SUo) will award Silo scholarships (or 1980 at the Singapore Conlerenre Hall on April 28 at 7 p.m.
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    No quorum, so AGM put off
    134 8 THE general meetlM of tke AjmcUtion «f NMyaag diversity Gradurtm yesterday wu pMtpiwid to Sunday becaue members who turned ap were n*t eMagfc to form a quorum far tke election of a new co«iidl. The secretory-geMraJ of tke fc—tcUtUa. Mr Ho Kak Leoag, who
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    Drivers along 10 roads get brief respite
    198 8 Drivers along 10 roads get brief respite MOTORISTS travelling along 10 roads that have been selected for increased enforcement action enjoyed a temporary respite yesterday. The special task force from the Traffic Police and Registry of Vehicles, which kept a check on traffic along Lornie, Adam, Bukit Timah and Dunearn
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    Raja off today for talks with Ohira
    296 8 Raja off today for talks with Ohira FOREIGN Minister S. Raiaratnam leaves for Japan today for a five-day official visit. He will hold talks with Japanese Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira and Foreign Minister Saburo Okita tomorrow. They are likely to discuss the Soviet role In recent developments in South-west ana
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    CC courses
    38 8 THE Kampung Eunos community centre will hold courses in fruit and vegetable carving, tim sum, caicemaking, nonya kueh. restaurant cooking, basic dressmaking and yoga for men For details ring *****09 between 3 p.m. and 10 p.m.
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    Live-firing by RSAF
    56 8 THE Republic of Singapore Air Force will conduct livefiring exercises at the Southern Islands firing range at Pulau Pawai from today to Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. daily. Live firing wili be continued from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. on Thursday. The public is advised
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    Counterfeit cheques
    72 8 INTERPOL has requested police here to help in the recovery of counterfeit Bank of America travellers cheques in denominations of US$lOO. The quality of the counterfeit cheques is fair, and the paper is smooth with the watermark imitated by a print on the back. There are nine figures
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      214 8 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh U Hal Camp X THATfe THE LONGEST ISN'T THIS A PRACTICAL Ijl I'D BETTER! S>UYA THIS SNOW WILL RUIN W V MINUTE I EVER SPENT HAT, DEAR NOW WE J j [HAT, TOO "TH® ONfc HAIRDO I'D BETTER BUY A THEV MUST BE MATINS
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    Christians here can see no hate in love
    392 9 Christians here can see no hate in love WHILE some of Britain's brides and grooms who marry in Baptist churches may soon add to their matrimonial vows these words: "I will love you when I love you and when I 'hate you," Singapore Christians have reservations about this, preferring the
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    Challenge of RCs
    61 9 THE Toa Payoh residents' committees will hold a symposium on The Challenge of RCs In the 80s at the Chung Hwa Free Clink in Toa Payoh on April XI at 3 p.m. The working committee has invited the Minister (or Trade and Industry, Mr Goh Chok Tong,
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    Buy your flat now, tenant advised
    213 9 Buy your flat now, tenant advised "DECIDE early aid hay the fUt mi «r be fared wltfc higher prlew la tw* ■Jb' £m," Mr Teh Cheaag Was, the NatfawU DevH.pmeat Mlalator tmt MP for Gey Uag West, toU thla tawurt «t rate* HDB flat, Mr Tv Teaa Hal. yestartoy. Mr
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    Science films
    27 9 THE Singapore Science Centre will screen two films, Man: The Incredible Machine and Third Pollution at its Lecture Hall on April 20 at 3 p.m.
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    It's full house in the central area
    341 9 It's full house in the central area Registration for flats close today APPLICATION for Housing Board flats in the Central Area will be closed from today. This was announced by the Minister for National Development, Mr Teh Cheang Wan, who said the closure was unavoidable because of the limited land
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    Devan wants traders to sponsor shows
    104 9 INDIAN businessmen here should sponsor more cultural snows to provide opportunities for young people to appreciate Indian culture. This was the call made by thepresident of NTUC and MP for Anson, Mr C. V. Devan Nair, at a Tamil New Year variety show, Vanthathu
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    Student 'PCs' keep law and order in school
    541 11  -  RONNIE WAI By STUDENTS and intruders alike at St Patrick's School had better think again if they hope to get away with crimes and bullying in the school premises. For, in addition to the police, they will have to reckon with a
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    Crocodiles missing
    74 11 THIRTY-ONE baby crocodiles worth $6,000 were stolen from a farm in Track 13, Ponggol Road, police said yesterday. The owner of the baby crocodiles, Mr Ng Tong Heng, told police that he last saw them in a well in his farm at 10 p.m. on Friday. When he
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    MP for dinner
    38 11 THE Minister at State (or Defence and MP for Radin Mas, Mr Bernard Chen, will attend the eighth annual dinner of the Singapore Institute of Planners on Friday at the Shangrila Hotel at 7.30 p.m.
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    SIA flights via Bangkok continue as talks go on
    286 11 SINGAPORE Airlines is continuing its daily 8747 flights to Europe via Bangkok while negotiations over Thailand's request for greater parity on «the Singapore-Bangkok route are on. < Thai International had requested that SIA stop these flights through Bangkok from the beginning
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    OUTWARD BOUND STUDENTS ILL AFTER MEALS
    152 11 OUTWARD BOUND STUDENTS ILL AFTER MEALS TWO bouts of food poisoning, involving pre-uni-versity students and undergraduates, broke out at the Outward Bound School in Pulau Übin last month. The first incident happened on March 24. when 82 pre-universitv students were taken ill after a dinner of mutton curry. Investigations by
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    $85,000 gift
    43 11 THE acting Minister (or Culture, Mr Ong Tens Cheong, will receive a donation of 185,000 for the Singapore Cultural Foundation from the chairman oT Shell Eastern Petroleum Ptd Ltd, Dr Richard Hu, at UOB Building, 23rd door, today at 12.30 p.m.
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      The Straits Times MONDAY, APRIL 14,1980 OLYMPIC BLOW
      759 12 The Straits Times MONDAY, APRIL 14,1980 OLYMPIC BLOW THE American Olympic Committee's overwhelming decision to boycott the Moscow games will not help Afghanistan. It will not make the Russians withdraw their troops and allow Afghans to decide their own future. What it does is to remind the Russians that they
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      Lock icon The role of faith in search for peace in the 'crescent of crisis'
      727 12 PERIODICALLY, Moscow dispatches a highranking diplomatic envoy on a reconnaissance mission through the Arab and Islamic countries to get a feel of the regional political mood. During one such mission to the Arab world recently, the man
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      Phnom Penh: 'Ghost town' coming back to life
      1405 12  - Phnom Penh: 'Ghost town coming back to life JIM LAURIE in Phnom Penh but it can never be the same again By writing for the Asian Wall Street Journal BEYOND the shock of seeing so much misery, devastation destruction, disease and starvation, a return visit to Kampuchea evokes a sense
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      Student demos
      487 12 IN LESS than a month there have been demonstrations in three different secondary and post secondary schools in Perak, including two establishments (in Ipoh) that are barely a mile apart. Could this be pure coincidence? Or is there a link between what happened at the Ungku Omar Poly
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      58 13 LETTERS to the Editor must include the writer's full name and address to be considered for publication. You may add a pseudonym if you wish. If possible, put down your telephone number and type the letter, doublespaced, on one side of the paper. Brevity is an advantage. We reserve the
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      False security when there's a scapegoat
      851 13 I REFER to recent reports about multiple tests for motorcyclists, which are to be related to the cubic capacity of their motorcycles, and wish to express some views on the matter of motorcycle safety and the reduction of the general accident rate in Singapore.
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        A sign to warn of traffic jam ahead
        128 13 IT IS often impossible to distinguish a serious traffic jam from a small temporary hold-up. One then finds oneself trapped in the jam without being able even to change lanes to reach a side road. Would it not be feasible for the
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        Honk-honk hullabaloo
        77 13 AN INCREASING number of residents in, and visitors to, Braddell Heights Estate act in the belief that vehicle horns exist to announce their departures and arrivals, rather than to prevent accidents. Can any of your readers suggest a method of eliminating this nuisance other than bringing it to
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        Woodlands Road woes
        85 13 THE STRETCH from 18km to 19km Woodlands Road has become the haven of errant motorists. Tour buses, lorries, motorcycles and cars are jamming the already congested road by parking indiscriminately. They stop to do shopping at the shops along this road and the traffic signs are not
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        Artery that will soon be clogged
        168 13 BALESTIER Road is fast becoming an arterial highway. with the heavy population centres at Toa Payoh, Whampoa and Ang Mo Kio as backdrops, a seemingly endless stream of cars and other vehicular traffic filters through Balestier Road into the city. Every day, precious police
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        'Bulletin to all drivers...'
        108 13 I HAD the misfortune of being caught in two massive traffic jams this year, the first i.. Bukit Timah and the second one Saturday night at Nicoll Highway. while credit must be given to the police for being at the scene of the accident in what
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        Beating the Ayer Rajah bottleneck
        160 13 I HOPE some action can be taken to mitigate the bottle-neck experienced each morning along Aver Rajah Road near the flatted factories. Traffic going to Jurong is always held up at this stretch by a long queue of buses, lorries and cars waiting to turn
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        A crossing needed here
        65 13 COULD a zebra-crossing or a traffic light be installed in Avenue One, Ang Mo Kio, at Street 24 before accidents occur? Traffic comes from all sides, from Marymount Road, Avenue One, Lorong Chuan, Serangoon Gardens and all connecting roads in Ang Mo Kio Estate. Trying to
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        A bridge would help
        69 13 I AM a resident of Bukit Merah View. Every morning I have to cross Tiong Bahru Road between Lower Delta Road and Henderson Road. This daily exercise is quite a dangerous affair. There is no road divider and the pedestrian is often forced to stand in
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      Where bad traffic engineering can be a culprit
      426 13 SOME OF the accidents on our roads may be attributed to the defective traffic engineering of our roads. However, most of the reports so far have centred on the reckless, inconsiderate and impatient drivers and the unalert and careless pedestrian. An example
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      NOT THE MACHINE BUT THE MAN ON IT
      142 13 NOT THE MACHINE BUT THE MAN ON IT I REFER U the letter, "Yearly checks for motorcycle* Uo?" (ST, April 7). "Motorcyrllut" p«sowim a g—i safety brain, bat the factors that he Usta as coatribotlßK accldentf aren't the mala cause. I Hoally accidents happen on brand new and show-room r*ndltionm*torcyclea,
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      Biggest group of road users has least rights
      377 13 Biggest group of road users has least rights APART from the obvious lack of seat-belt and headlight usage, what strikes me most about Singapore is the almost total lack of recognition of the rights of the numerically greatest group of road users, and those having the greatest number of fatalities
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      First aid kit for patrol cars too?
      135 13 IT IS about time our police patrol cars carry a first aid kit. In most road accidents, the police are the first to arrive. Instead of giving priority to controlling traffic at the scene, a few minutes of medical attention for the injured
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      Spore exchange
      389 14 HARBOURING bapr* af easlag prime rates, bayers staged a brisk rally towards the cad af last week with selective purchases partfcalarly amaag ladastrlal blae chips. Baayed by a sharp triple-digit rise la Straits Trading as well as firm advaaeea anaag ather qaallty stacks, the Straits Times ladastrlal ladex
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      TOP TEN STOCKS
      95 14 THE fallawtmr. Is a Hat af tfce II mast actively traded sUcks an tfce Stack Exekaage af Stajraparr last week. It gives the tansver la tfcsaaaaia at salts, eiaalag prices on Friday aad the alga aad law far I*M tew Par >im* Darby JOB JOL StyDev IC-MPH
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      Kuala Lumpur
      400 14 THE FIRST sign of an easing of overseas interest rates seemed to galvanise equity markets all over the world and provided a fillip to the Kuala Lumpur stock market towards the close of last week. Prior to the news that an American bank has cut its prime rate
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      LOCAL STOCK INDICES
      134 14 SINGAPORE MALAYSIA "BT Index: 'Industrials '•Hotels: 'Properties. Mining*: Plantations OCBC: SES Ind 4028 93 458 92 840 37 413 70 ***** Treat 838.53 459 45 418 89 see 457.75 838 80 412.57 3X99 17t.M 836 21 45*22 413.(6 3R1.57 454.41 836 60 ***** 3X91 280.00 837 11
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      Lock icon Overseas markets
      389 14 LONDON: The market moved firmer last week and the FT index closed three points higher at 435.6. Buying demand from both domestic and foreign operators prompted gains among government bonds ranging to 1-1/2 points. A new long "tap" stock issue of £1 billion was announced on Friday, banks
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        Rubber mixed
        190 14 LONDON: Rubber Futures closed officially uncertain on Friday, mostly 0.30p dot kilo higher to unchanged from yesterday. Turnover was seven lots of five tonnes and 230 lots of 15 tonnes including two options. There were no Kerbs trades. Dealers said the afternoon market held steady in quiet conditions
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        Values close better
        404 14 DURING the fortnight interrupted by the Easter holiday, the market fluctuated within a 17-cent range, with values Initially losing some 12 cents per kilo before partially recovering to finish (our cents down on balance, says ■iHsiy, fetter, Balk Cmsasy in its review of the Malaysian and Singapore
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        Tin, rubber closing prices
        47 14 •Tin Tonnes kuhhenS Rubber* M) April/ S7.30O MM Closed Closed Aprils April* $2,320 12.324 134 244 ***** 332.50 323.50 ***** ApfiMO April 11 12.310 $2,312 219 159 327.00 ***** ***** 330.50 April 12 $2,310 155 •In MJ per picul In cents per kilo
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        Tin price slips
        141 14 THE STRAITS tin price edged $2 lower to $2,310 per picul (equivalent to $38.19 per kilo, down four cents) in Penang on Saturday, on an official offering down four tonnes to 155 tonnes. LONDON: Tin on the day lost £30 for Cash but was unchanged for Three
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        LONDON STOCKS
        601 14 LONDON, Fri- The market closed quietly higher, dealers said. The FT index was up 3.8 at 435 6 points at the close. Industrials and banks ended the account with gains ranging to Sp in a thin market. Oils were narrowly mixed, apart from BP which lost 8p on
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        New York
        247 14 NEW YORK, Fri- The stock market closed narrowly higher in slow trading as late profittaking cut into gains made early in the day on hopes that interest rates are at a peak. Analysts said traders grew cautious ahead of the weekly banking figures. They also said traders decided
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        Amsterdam
        203 14 AMSTERDAM, Fri. Share prices closed mixed, with Royal Datefc down 1.70 guilders and Has gaveas up one in mixed Dutch internationals, dealers said. ABN Ahold Akzo AMEV Amfiu Amrol Bank Brrfoss Brrk Bol^ Borsumij Byrnkwf Lulvr Utllt Drll Mlj hokkrr Kord Sistbror 3obam HaBfinfY»r 2S35O *65 (100 «0l 9210
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        Zurich
        243 14 ZURICH, Fit— Prices rose, underpinned by the stronger Swiss franc against dollar and deutsche mark, on expectations that interest rates may have peaked, dealers said. Isjlsnir rose in transports and among banks, Swiss Baak Carp and ltd** Baak featured gainers, with Swtta Baak Carp rights also higher. Small gains
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        COPPER
        37 14 LONDON Copper prices on Friday (previous in brackets). Wirebar Spot £973 50 it 956) sellers £973 JO (1.9581. Three Month buyers 11.001 50 (£981). sellers U. 002 SO(LM7). Mark* Ism: Steady but quiet Safes: 21.425 tonnes
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      WEEKLY SHARE ANALYSIS
      2021 15 AS A service to readers. Straits Times publishes weekly a detailed analysis of shares on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. The year's high and low, are followed by the week's movement in prices, the dividend, the net price earnings ratio and the volume of hmllW Hit* Uw
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        DOMESTIC
        411 15 THE US dollar dropped dramatically last week from Its recent heights. closing more than 5 per cent against moat major currencies In the Singapore fore* market Against the German mark, II dropped from 1 98 to 1 86 deutsrhrmartu. and against the yen. It tell to 250 yen from
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        DISCOUNT
        141 15 THE domestic money market last week opened with the announcement by the Monetary Authority of Singapore of an upward revision In Its discount "window" rates (or discount houses Simultaneously, the export bills rediscount rate was also Increased by half per cent to 9 per cent The interbank rates responded
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        Local money market
        109 15 ON THE whole, the domestic money market faced a situation of tight funds last week with Interbank overnight business done around 13 to 13 per cent The exception was Wednesday when the mode was Hi per cent Friday's closing stood at 14 to 13' i per cent
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        ASIAN CURRENCY RATES
        183 15 ASIAN ewreaey »v«r«ge depart rates fer the week -■ded April 11: Source: Aatley Poarce 7 days 1 month 2 months 3 months 6 months 9 months 2 months 1 month 3 months 6 months 12 months 1 month 3 months 6 months 12 months 1 month 3
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        Short-term
        47 15 FOR THE week ended Saturday April 12. the range of call rate received from Short Deposits (M) Bnd was as follows: Baak tsai: One per cent 10 4 75 percent Gcacral tamt: One per cent to 4 5 per cent Mcvrsmts ol funds totalled IS» million
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      Tokyo
      168 15 TOKYO, Sat- Share prices closed higher for the fourth consecutive day in active trading, led by oils, energy-related issues and some big-capital issues, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 15.71 to close at 6,767.67 points, with a volume of 250 million shares. The New index closed at 461.12,
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      Selected Indices
      53 15 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Friday 438.6 Thursday 431 J Week Ago closed DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Friday 791 M Thursday 781.47 Week ago closed H.K.HANG SENG Friday 800.20 Thursday 785.04 Week ago closed SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday 800.61 Thursday 006.99 Week ago closed ALL ORDINARIES Friday 782 22 Thursday 792.78
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      Produce market
      138 15 THE SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange last week saw another week of slack interest with prices moving within narrow margins in quiet trading. In the pepper section, prices remained unchanged over the week and volume was generally low compared to previously. Fresh deliveries of pepper last week totalled 181
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      Prices
      117 15 CHINESE Preface rira»in Stoops*., so etas** srto per pseal TMtartej: Oomml sM: Bulk 199 sellers, old drum $105 sellers, new drum $109 sellers. Copn: Mixed (loose) UK/Cont $56.00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok ASTA white fob lOC, NLW $320 00 sellers. Sarawak white fob W, NLW $305 00 sellers. Sarawak special
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      GOLD
      146 15 IN THE Far East, gold opened at USJS3O 00 534.00 on Saturday, and remained extremely quiet at the level for the whole morning trading session. After the a.m. fixing, the London gold market remained quiet at I'SJMOOO 534 00 before the p.m. fix of $530 50 The New York
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      Banks' Prime Lending Rates
      339 15 BANK'S prime lending rates as at the close of business on Friday. April 11, 1980 DrtUlUwi The PLR is the lowest lending rate which a bank is prepared to lend in Singapore dollars to its clients on an overdraft or demand basis Mgemene Bank American Express
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      303 15 DINERS CLUB INTERNATIONAL Now, this sign welcomes you at 3 more stores! Kr^Sl "HGRgS, mSM SYiiohnii Tigress Dept Store Yajimay a Bookstore Yaohan (Airport Plaza Singapura) (Plaza Singapura Thomson Plaza) (Plaza Singapura, Thomson Ptaza Katong) except at Supermarket. »3 DINERS CLUB MORE THAN EVER, THE OBVIOUS CHOICE Join the Club.
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      299 16 PENG TAT FURNITURE Made lo order kitchen cabinets, wardrobes etc Enquiries are welcome Tel: *****54 (800 a m to Pnonea^anytlme —^—a— =____ig_==^===5H mm WE CATER NONYA Kood In Tiffin Carrier for residents In Katong/ Bedok Districts Telephone: *****29 14 MaKhin^y For Sale/Hire/Wanted available FOR SALE/Rental: 6. g. w st,e, Cargo
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      616 16 A newly established Building Maintenance Company invites applications lor the following position OFFICE MANAGER Qualifications c Minimum 2 years experience in building management or building maintenance. c Knowledge or experience In external building structure maintenance Is preferred but not essential. c Experience In sales will be helpful. c 25-40 years
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      477 16 A EUROPEAN COMPANY requires a Sur\ey/Shipping Clerk with some experience Please apply in writing to: The Manager. Maxwell Road PO Box 1565. Spore 9031 A FAST. ACCURATE Typist required Knowledge of Malay an advantage Call: *****0 for Miss (he* AN ESTABLISHED COMPANY requires Secretary/ Accounts. 2 to 3 years experience
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      705 16 BATA SHOE (S) Pte Lid has varam ies (or Female Clerk/ Typists Singapore citizens 16 years of age or above who possess GCE O' Level and knowledge of typing are invited to apply In person during office hours a I The Personnel Department. 66 Telok Blangah Road. Spore 0409 BOOKKEEPER
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      736 16 FEMALE GENERAL CLERK a OCI O' Level, typing about 40 wpm c Knowledge of shipping documentation an advantage c Applicants must reside within dlsts 3. 4 and 5 c Age 20 to 2ft years. c Ito 2 years working experience c Able to start work immediately We offer attractive salary
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      405 16 CALLING OUR SPECIAL PEOPLE SECRETARIES GOOD TYPISTS OFFICE ASSISTANTS Typing, switchboard, teteiing skills Kxperiencert personnel. avalasMS *****26 today certificate a diploma IN BANKING Prepares you for a banking Join the leading school For quality, phone 9151*1/2 CENTRE FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT 99F Market Street (6th Floor) has immediate vacancies for the
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      483 16 O4S tl.ne iliuued l.Ue \.i. MSCBM fOC GENERAL CLERKS (Commencing salary: $290) Pre-requisiles GCE. "O" Level passes in 3 subjects. Able lo type 35 w.p.m accurately. Experience in similar capacity would be an added advantage. Must be able to converse Mandarin. Interested parties please call personally lor an interview tOßether
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      706 17 II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situation* Vacant I b) Secretarial and I Clerical PERSONNEL CLERK/ ASSISTANT NURSE Responsibilities To assist the Personnel Offlier 111 administering wage salary and compensation, be lie f its programme, re1 ruitment. employee health. s.ilely and welfare To type and draft monthly reports, compile data and be fully
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      593 17 SMART CAN RENTAL I'll- 1.1(1 requires RccejMonM OCI <> I. All I'ltMSaill personality .111(1 ■bl* M ipeak good English Knowledge Dl typing Interested pin it i .ill i«m n.ill> sunn i ,ir fttnul >■<•' Ltd. i'H Hik HI, Waterloo Centre of I Waterloo Street Spore 0718 START WORK NOW! TELEX
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      601 17 II EMPLOYMENT TEMPORARY PMBX SWITCH BOARD OPERATOR required Knowledge ni English. Manda mii .mil Cantonese essential Contact ivi tou.s.s.s TO START WORK immediately Secretarial ft art slant* tH BaaM i orcim.it. ii-. required by wel vl.ililishcd stmwbiz orgamsa lion (all 332M2 WANTED HARDWORKING LADY Arrounts Clark Capable ol maintaining day-to-day
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      647 17 m OUEENSWAY EMP. A SUPERMARKET PTE LTD lias immediate vacancies for the following positions: FEMALE SALES ASSISTANTS FEMALE CASHIERS As a member of our staff, you will enjoy an attractive salary and many other fringe benefits. Applicants should be above 16 years of age. Interested, please call personally for an
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      491 17 II EMPLOYMENT d) Technical A large International Oil Company urgently requires: A TEMPORARY DRAUGHTSMAN Candidates must have several years drafting experience with minimum 2 years' In petroleum piping and tankage drafting work. An attractive salary commensurate* with experience will be offered to the successful candidate. Interested persons are to contact:
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      734 17 DENTAL TECHNOLOGIST required by dental laboratory. ■horl or luriK working icim-Pr.-Icr.ibly experience In ceramk work Apply wilh full details to ST Box A***** DIESEL MECHANIC REQUIRED by Factory in Jurong (near SBS bus terminal) for muinienunce of welding generators. forkllfts, vehicles, marine engines and Ing to experience Tel: *****67 for
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      561 17 II EMPLOYMENT International Organisation requires •■penanced person lor the position ol 1 LABORATORY TECHNICIAN in a fully equipped laboratory in Ju I rong REQUIREMENTS/ QUALIFICATIONS Hlntmiun use with credo r in ('hruiis.tr) Working rxpen. Technician in carrying oul chemical petroleum product analysts m accordant t v tr i BS. ASTM/IP
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      449 17 I lie Bon«i Induitnet Pl» Lid r.-(|;nn urgently REPAIRMEN Mum have electron* background, .it least i practical rit-in>-iniMwated pieaei apply *md mil resume plume number .md non-returnable piuituKral.lilo The Personnel Officer 67 Ayer Ra|ah Industrial Ell. l. Blh 5.6 th floor. sf-9f. Singapore 0513 Tel: *****61 A HITACHI CONSUMER PRODUCTS
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      2889 18 II EMPLOYMENT I I. tWfLOimtlli il fcWKLUfWtW. II EMfttfTMtNl II EMPLOYMENT Maa*«a|J4^asa***^aWWas»»a»*»»»«aa«s«a**a,mv- 'JMak- I J l^^. Sl-USZ.arJ [Tl..' '^I^"^, T. Z. 'ZZT~ -^~T»»»aWl»»»»SsTfl>sa..%W»a^ati^aa»aaWata»t > MBi lia^»»« I I af I ■aaaMßaa»». > »...a.«a».^aa.....»»..^aa......a.ai^WWaa»Ml»J I fir you 0 START AS AN JNAAaS OiMIiIATOR MWMaWIsMW aaj IMb >• MNmt JTC HtttN Facto,
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      562 18 A Leader in the field of Plastics Packaging requires In Its second modem factory (A) PROOUCTION OPEMTOM (fl) (Male 100 Vacancies) Requirements: c GCE. 3 a Levels c Prepared to r. ork on 3 Routing Shifts Wage: c SI 60 per hour -8 houn x $1.60 512.80 per shift c
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      176 18 Qollei invites applications or MALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS STARTING SALAMY $365 ON CONRRMATION $402 WITHIN ONE f feAR YOU CAN EARN UP TO $432 Rollei provides good wages and benefits as: A healthy and safe working environment c free transport provided at pick-up points along Outram Road. Tiong Bahru, Queenstown and
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      190 19 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT 31 Situations Vacant t) Production GENERAL ,g& ELECTRIC USA TELEVISION cV APPLIANCE PTE LTD PART-TIME JOBS as (A) PRODUCTION SUPERVISORS Minimum of 2 years expenencc in an electronics company. (B) TECHNICIANS Certificate in Klei'tromcs preferably with 1 year of related
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      488 19 w SINGATRONICS (8) PTE. LTD. We ere tact aspaneUa, and Wile seas Yo» te ta*» o*» FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS We otfer:- (iood startinii *nfln Attendance bsnua c Transport allowance c No scope work Many other attractive fpnaje t>enefits Work permits will be applied for Malaysians and permanent residents Come personally
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      642 19 A Jepenes* Trading Firm dealing in electronic component devices re quires 1 RECEPTIONIST CUM TYPIST c Ability to type 40 wp m on an electric typewriter Possess ill- O1O 1 level a School leavers preferred a Age 17 -IB 2) SALES ASSISTANTS (TWO) c Singapore citizen with (H't O level
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      686 19 A renowned Swedish Firm require* DELIVERY BOY STOREKEEPER ASSISTANT Successful applicant should meet the following requirements: Possess a cla.vs 2 licence Completed National Service Oood In English Alert and possess drive. Interested applicants, please apply to Tanglin P.O. Bo« J52 Singepore 9124. A Well Established Cocktsil Lounge requires STEWARDESSES c
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      613 19 Eatabliahed Orgemaation in Marine Buaineaa hat following vacancM* 1. SALES/ MARKETING ASSISTANT To Manager. OCS o level and some technical background with two years working experience in .sale of marine equipment and shiprepairing services Must have own car. Basic salery about *****7 ssaoo/ p.m. 2. SHIPS' BOARDING/ DELIVERY CLERKS Must
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      560 19 HORIZON PAPER INDUSTRIES PTE. LTD. urgently requires EXPERIENCED 1. FITTERS (2 VACANCIES) 2. ELECTRICIAN 3. CLASS 4 LORRY DRIVER 4. PERSONAL DRIVER (MALAY PREFERABLE) Applicants for below posts can be with or without experience 1. FITTER APPRENTICES (2 VACANCIES) 2. PRODUCTION WORKERS 3. GENERAL WORKERS Singaporeans or Malaysians are welcome
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      531 19 t v A) SALES STAFF I Above 16 years old) B) ASST. STOREKEEPER For Poet* (A) (B) Sterling eatery S2SO. after 2 month* probation S3lO Yearly parties annual leeve/ medics! benefits You are required lo work at our Thomson Plaza Shop. Upper Thomson Road Those living in this vicinity are
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      580 19 IDHDB inviles applications from Singapore Citizens for appointment (A) Technician (Work* Apprentice/ Checker) (Male) Ouelificstions OCE 3 "O" Level passes with Science or Technical subjects Salary: $290 pm in the scale $290 $875 Gross Salery Range: *****7 $973 (B) Telephone Operelor/Clencel Assittent Ouelificetkms: GCE with 3 O' Level passes Must
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      508 19 tiff hotel Ualayßiß require* immediately FRONT OFFICE CASHIER/ OUTSTATION CASHIER c Minimum $357 per month c Completed secondary education with experience in operating NCR 42/ NCR 52 machine c Must possess a pleasant personality and be able lo type CHAMBERMAID c Minimum $312 per month c Post primary education and
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      545 19 MALE/FEMALE DRIVER DaapatChrr Paaaea] **i I completed N s living in rll.sts 14 I.S ti 16 Apply (x-rMiiully to 93 Frank?) Avenue ..Vporr IMS Trl 44Z5134 requires A) COFFEEHOUSE WAITRESSES Must have Primary 6 education. Must be prepared to work 3 shifts. Training provided. B) BUSBOYS Must have Primary 6
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      682 20 II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT IH VEHICLES I» BOATS 111 VEHICLES I BOATS 111 VEHICLES A BOATS 31 Situations Vacant m) General PART TIME (LUNCH) S FULLTIME 1. WAITRESSES/WAITERS MM 2 boy helpers IMb] CaM paraonaay. IA. Outram Park.. B* 31 Tel: 2212X7* or Jurong Stadium. Tat *****2. PART-TIME PHOTOGRAPHER Keen
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      708 20 SHIPPING COMPANY REOUMES Assistant Storekeeper with experience in recording slock and driving forklifl Interested call: *****5S SINGAPORE CABLES MANUFACTURERS PTE LTD No. 1. Kian Teck Road Jurong Town Singapore 22*2 TIL: MSO*. I requires a FtMALE PROOUCTION OPERATORS a FEMALE OUALITY CONTROLLER c MALE DELIVERY BOY Attractive wages and annual
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      1262 20 TfudtitQ Compowy invites Singapore citnena tor poeitiona of 1) STOREHANOS Female. Secondary 2 education. Starling salary $220 upwards depending on qualifications and experience 2) OFFICE BOY $300 per month Thoee (ntereeted pteaaa phone: 2*4522*/2SSaO4O tor Interview TRAOBMG FIRM REQUIRES 1) Sales RepresenUtlve watches/clock. Experience preferred but not essential 2) Driver
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      264 20 Iff Ir f Bafc l^^^*^ Pi 1600 I SUBARU UUU FOUR DOOR fcq SINGAPORE WM MOTORS H^JTEL:63S766 RSr OR AUTHORISED E^El-J dealers J|PAIHATSI^^^ BaaarT^aa^aßaßtat IBSaaf 7m 59HMDB bsk .^r MAZDA. PEUGEOT, SKODA Come and view these New Vehi'h ce o S w*oom anB TMt drWe at r ClMßifr-d Ads. ..L^^RO-5p0r.0,15
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      757 20 OCT. 1977 BMW 320. c In very good condition a Sun root c 5-epeed forward gear a Aircond a Caaaette c Insurance a Road tax ipire. September IMO a Number put. 'EE Mali a One owner HIGHEST OFFER SECURES Principals Only CONTACT MRS. TAN 4*31*1 during office hours 1*73 BMW
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      670 20 I*7S, MERCEDES 230.* 2nd. company owner Alrcond, cassette Accident free Immaculate condition. $26,000 negotiable *****1. 1*75 MERCEDES BENZ 230 6. very good condition Please contact *****4 Robert 1*75 MERCEDES BENZ 2306. 2 owners. Radio/ alrcond/ cassette. Tip top condition Tel: *****52. I*7* MERCEDES BENZ 200. Alrcond. one owner, excellent cund'tlon
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      745 20 HIGH VALUATION OFFERED fur your used vehicles. Hire purchase arrangeable. Tal Thong Lew Trading Pte. Ltd. 17 18. Nankin Street. *****5 ***** HME PURCHASE LOAN on new/ used vehicles. Immediate approval Call at Slntrust (Pte) Ltd. 230 Geylang Road (1438) or tel: *****14 William HP CREDIT (S) Pte Ltd buy
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      819 20 1*73. VOLVO 144. 2nd owner Air- J cond. radio, cassette. Tax 7/80., Excellent condition. $11,200 on.0.,on.0., *****1 I*7l VOLVO 144 GL. I private owner, alrcond. radio/ cassette. beautiful condition $15,000 HP arrangeable Tel *****20 1(74 VOLKSWAGEN STATIONWAGON Kombl Company regls-. trallon Tax. tyres, paintwork* new Tip top condition *****87 I)
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      541 21 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMOOATrON 4 PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES "■sT^iiv <*B Located on elevated rear private garden* land in Katong Moderate priOß c Luxurious split level Prompt handing over house*) of house* c Overlooking the s*M Freehold land Individual front and Easy
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      1473 21 The 50 Storey INTERNATIONAL PLAZA FOR RENT OFFICE SPACE From 87m2 at $21 53psm SHOP SPACE -From 20m2 From $22 p s m 35TH FLOOR About 487 m 2 ideal for Restaurant APARTMENTS AND PENTHOUSE Fuly furnished with wall to wall carpeting Central air conditioning Rental from $*****0 per month
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      769 21 DIST. 3 BEDROOMS bathrooms, aircond. fully furnished $1,200 Dist 9. 3 alrcondllloned bedrooms, bathrooms, servant's, carpeted, wallpapered, fully furnished. 24-hour security. $2,000 inclusive maintenance Tel. *****03 FLAT AT 2D. Bedok Road. $370 pm PUB Inclusive. Unfurnished Call: Mrs Chew *****8 after 2 pm GOLDMILL TOWERS. LOCATED only 5 minutes from
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      812 21 EITHER LEASE OR Sale, business man requires Apartments/ Bungalows, lease up to $4,000 p m Sale up to $1 million. Owners call Mrs Ooh *****1/ *****5 FOREIGN/ LOCAL RESPECTABLE executives urgently seeking .in ous districts bungalows, semidetached, terrace, apartment (long lease). *****23 HOUSE/ APARTMENT WANTED urgently by a group of
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      840 21 AT DIBT. 1* LUCKY Height. 3rooms/ servant's, terrazzo/ parquet, split-level. 3700 sq.ft. Immediate occupation. $268,000 ono. Call *****23/4/5. ATTRACTIVE 2-STOREV DETACH EO House Near Orchid Inn/ District 11. centrally alrcondltloned. Individually designed. Spaclous modern Interior Marble/ parquet flooring. Split-level living dining, guestroom/ bathroom, servant's amenities 4 Bedrooms/attached bathrooms, family lounge
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      770 21 A BEAUTIFUL CONDOMINIUM Apartment with swimming pool, located in dist 5 Tastefully furnished, living and dining. 3 bedrooms, no restrictions to foreigners Fields *****/ *****/ ***** A BEAUTIFUL CHOICE! Dlsl 2. spoil iswoode Park. Dist 5 Hong Leong Oarden. Dist 9 Oxley Rise. Cairnhlll Plaza. Elizabeth Towers. Far East Mansion.
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      694 21 OIST. 7 ENG CHEONG iwel maisonette tilKh floor. .1 ueciraomi ij.iriially furnished. 1.300 sc| it Selling with tenancy $140,000 Dorlson Associates 4-*****7' 44«545<J DIST 7. TEXTILE CENTRE, new apartment r;ih floor, about 900 sq ft 2 bedrooms 1 hall central aircond No restriction to Foreigners $*****0 Contact Sin II ua
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      687 21 COMMERCIAL LAND DIST 1 < Mime i n> propert) n.-.cr Apollo lintel sint.ihie for rommen Ml ■hopping cum resirt. 1 ion "f Kirn serin Road Jl.iW Klin Scree! Area about 1H (KM) s(| II freehold land, s.-lllri* with vacant possession Prlc* ictor it Morns fie Ltd Tel '.i:«nn <<h:iO9S ELEVATED
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      554 22 jfV ACCOHITOATIOH^ SERVICES 4 BUSINESS VI EDUCATION A TRAINING vT EDUCATION 4 TRAINING VI EDUCATION A TBAIKINS 57 Warehouse Vacant/Wanted TEMPORARY STORAGE SPACE AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY st reasonable rate PLEASE CONTACT MSSIII/2 58 Office Space Vacant AVAILABLE: INTERNATIONAL PLAZA 940. 1.500 sq.ft. Tunas Bldg 1400 Raffles Place 1200. 2.000 Orchard Rd
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      730 22 ORCHARD PLAZA 2 adjacent units available. 648 and M 0 sq ft 4th rioor office space with attached toilet facilities Ideal for doctors BAle Price $425 psf negotiable Serene Really *****9/ *****3 PEOPLE'S PARK CENTRE sth floor, medium size office with partitions Sale $280 psf Principals please contact *****75/ *****1
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      765 22 COLONNADE OFFSET PRINTING SERVICES IN CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT We quote standard prices, keep promises and ensure high quality. Contact Administrative Office al Room 308 Straits Trading Building Singapore 0104 Telephone No: *****7 COMPUTE INCOME TAX services for companies and shops Phone Wellcome Accountancy 2A***** Monday to Saturday. ELECTRICAL/ PLUMBING PROBLEMS?
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      698 22 L/C FACILITIES ON ha terms are available for Australian Imports Apply to Crawford PO Box 774. Spore 9119 LEARN TO MANUFACTURE varieties of soap at home through our practical correspondence course Start your own profitable soap manufacturing business. Write to PO Box 2397. X.L 01-02. MANUFACTURERS/ WMOLESALERSR SHOP in good
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      1053 22 PRE-U I COMMERCE (FULLTIME) General Paper, Economics, Accounting, Modern Business, Additional Maths Second Language. PRE-U II COMMERCE (FULL TIME/PART TIME) General Paper, Economics, Accounting, Management/Commercial Law, Additional Maths Second Language. PRE-U l/ll ARTS (FULLTIME) General Paper, Economics, Literature, History, Geography, Art, Additional Maths Second Language. PLEASE MAIL ME A FREE
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      1399 22 JAPANESE I commencing 22 4 80. ■~88~ Tuesdays and Fridays. 730 to 900 l__vt _C>_ p.m. Contact 2224M6. Metropoll- HCAI Un V.M.C A (or details I f\-y lr ca _K.^H "LEARN TO BE Telex Operators" II VAAJIoe BT self explanation booklet: $4 00 II Mail' _R<L_BB_. Room 808. Par East
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      841 22 sasr ks rsstrrs SauiJKT^fiSuSS: dents in S.,ence MattHwisn eu^t all levels Tel: *****5. X^),^'™". »>"«' OuaMted bilingual teachers iv.nl GRADUATE TO GIVE tuition In all able for science Maths. Kngli.sli subjects, all levels, preferably at any levels Dial *****6. *****54. dtstrtetl 14. 15. 16 Call *****83. Group or Individual tuition
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      38 23 kg IN LOVING MEMORY OF I Sadly mittad but fondly r«m«mb*c•d by oil* and daughtart. Sadly missed but always reir.omberad by family. IRAJANGA SWAMINA THAN Departed 14, April 78 TAN KHM X WEE departed u-4-79
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      816 23 VII TRAVEL A TOURS VII TRAVEL A TOURS VII TRAVEL TOURS VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS 4 PERSONAL j f" 6 ,eoW« s •«> hear; of Eo<o' 6 I INSIGHT TOURS FOCUS ON BRITAIN: 8 days from $1100 EUROPEAN SPOTLIGHT 13 <Jay» from $1725 ROMANTIC EUROPEAN 1 7 days from $2350 J EUROPEAN
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      478 23 LABOUR DAY SPECIAL TOURS (Irnune, cisini) jii:in $Hy sum Mil ii> ii. mi «nii klerplng Ixtiii XiItirn h) M train U-p JO 1 1/5. Oenllni faano s»H9 si««» »■> AC Rplurn by ah Drp :«i 4 l I Grnling by AirSDajritl tin I), p Every Tut- Thur i Fri Grnung
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      352 23 M E D AN LAKE TOBA S don ot $465 AN M«>h V Dap Tue nVir J PENANC 3 N, 9 hl. full b.«oVloil a> Z All Uoih Hotcli Z Z Holklo, Inn $299 Z GoWcnSoiHJ $3 IS J loio Saron, $353 KUANTAM 2 NiekH at Hyott $146 Doily departure
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      369 23 TI^HESIAGIANT 747 SUPER B WEST COAST PANORAMA USA Canada Mexico/ Hongkong 17daysS$3290 K*****0 w* wt on nn THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE All USA/Canada/Mexico/ Hongkong 28daysSS5390 KLS549O'2'« Bviavi n/S SCHOOL HOLIDAY SPECIAL' All-West Coast USA Hawaii Mexico Hong Kong 21 Days $3190 ?d/s 29/5 (15/16 Days $3090 without H KG) >?/< BONUS
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      306 23 AMOUCAXtCAKHHAWTOUM |J IS %m tad Ce«t •U/anka mm II San «wt Cm* aWMca/CaaV MM amiMnii Caav anica/lteai leei lap leaa Ta NcrM eaajej 27/4. 18/5. 2V5. 27/5. 6/6. 22/6. 6/7. 13/7, 27/3. 3/8. 10/8. 24/8 Sea* MMrjp tpsdaT] IS Biyt «hwt CMtt VaVaaaaVCeaal Uttrn M icaAM aaaas taarlai ■rial USA
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      460 23 ABE VOO FEELING LotWljl (Kirlim or mm. lea lo to-i Mmdi/llfe 129 Miscellaneous ft^^S&TSXy "SK (ioUli-n Milr Tower Beard Road. »^^—aßßS^a——as Blngapon 0719 (Ikiin lo lOpmi Trl *****04 LOVER MARRIAGE AID BUREAU ASIA MARRIAGE-AID Bur.au help* you lo tulUMt friend* P. v,u i,nd Miilable pirin. inurriuge p.irtnt-r-. confidential- .suit, 12-A
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      614 23 GOVERNMENT OF BRUNEI VACANCY FOR SENIOR LABORATORY TECHNICIAN Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the post of Senior Laboratory Technician in the Public Works Department, Brunei. Qualifications and Experience: Candidates must possess the General Certificate of Education or its equivalent and have undergone training for at least
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      714 24 SENIOR APPOINTMENT (TRUSTEE SERVICES) Overseas Union Bank Ltd invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill a senior appointment in the Trustee Department. The appointee will report directly to the Head of Department and will be responsible for: Administration of estates and trusts and other relevant trustee services as provided
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      496 24 44M1 Apprenticeship with the BUD Economic Development Board Earn as you Learn The EDB offers 2 years full-time training at the Rollei-Government Training Centre and Philips-Government Training Centre followed by 2 years in-plant attachment with an approved factory leading to nationally recognised craftsman certificate at the end of 4 years'
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      656 24 [iti H H I H I CORPORATION BERHAD Our Company, a major palm kernel crusher and palm oil refiner m MaJays«a. invites suitably quahfied Malaysian citizens to apply for the following posts in its Head Office in Kuala Lumpur: Executive Assistant to the General Manager The successful candidate must possess
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      397 24 Singapore Shui Hing Department Store A member of the Shui Hing Group of Companies in Hongkong is expanding its retail operations in Singapore with a prestigious Department Store on Orchard Road. The New Store will open soon and introduce a complete U.S.A. system of retailing. I We invite dynamic individuals
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      206 25 HONGKONG. Sun. Sarawak Shell Bhd., which produces oil and natural gas in Malaysia, is forecasting steady profits for the next years, even if it never finds another drop of oil or puff of gas, the Asian Wall Street Journal reported yesterday. A subsidiary of
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      363 25 Goldsmith recalls 12-hour ordeal in death boot KUALA LUMPUR, Sun Goldsmith Hoh Yoke Kong today recalled his 12 terrifying hours cramped in the boot of a car with his colleague. Mr Hoh, 47, and Mr Tang Pak Kiew, 42, both managers of the Lee Wing Goldsmiths in Klang, were tied
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      107 25 TANAH RATA, Su. Angry farmers tkrew away ab*Dt J,«5 kg «f red tomatoes lato tke garbage damp at Kampong Raja, 24 km north •f here, yesterday la protest against tke tow price given by tkeir dealers In tke towlaad. T»mato prada^ttsa Is la nil
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      110 25 SARAWAK SHELL BERHAD INVITATION TO TENDER TENDER NO. ENG 24/80 BAR AM GAS TO LUTONG Sarawak Shell Berhod invites bids from Contractor* for th* construction of th« above mentioned project vimich include*:— o) Sit* Clearing b) Eorttimoving c) Cml Works d) Piping and Mechanical Installation Specifications drawings and lender document!
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      718 25 UNIVERSITI PERTANIAN MALAYSIA SERDANG PEMBERITAHU TAWARAN Tawaran adalah dipelawa dari Pem-borong-Pemborong Sistem Penyamaan Udara yang berdaftar dengan JKR dibawah Kelaa B (Kepala 111 Pecahan Kepala 2) dan diataa bagl "Pembekalan dan Pemasangan Sistem Penyamaan Udara di Cadangan Komplek Pentadbiran di dalam Kampus Universiti Pertanian Malaysia. Serdang". "Earnest Money" sebanyak $80,000
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      212 25 Straits Times Crossword ACB4MH 6 l o nt t0 'orshead and read desultorily (6) 1 Beseech child to acquire 7 m,,,,-,,) t0 unnatural knowledge (7) (9) 5 Indtatlnct sob uttered by 8 Society girl bringing animal up 10 Chair lsn t holding girl (4) varied assortment proves mer11 Spoken as
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      Foo bounces back with two winners
      2010 26 PENANG, Sun Jockey Foo Yuh Kong bounced back into the limelight to score a splendid double on Bayonet and Credentials at the races here today. Bayonet, who found Bronze Heir too good at Bukit Timah last month, coasted home by a length in Race
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      478 26 TAIPEH, Sun. Veteran Taiwanese golfer Kuo ChiHsiung today won the US$6O,OOO ($134,400) Taiwan Open championship, eighth leg of the Asian circuit, with a four-round total of 11-under-par 277. Kuo, 41, a former circuit champion, carded a oneunder 71 today to win the US$l2,OOO first prize.
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      BIG SWEEP
      37 26 b FIRST No ***** SECOND No ***** THIRD No ***** ARTERS: Nos *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****. CONSOLATION: Nos *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, 5N82, *****, *****, *****.
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      STIPE'S REPORT
      745 26 THE Penang Turf CTub stewards completed their questioning of jockey Tan Kah Wang on his handling of Let It Be in the last race on Saturday and gave him a final warning for not exercising proper control over his mount. The stipendiary steward's report on yesterday's races in
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      860 26 PENGAMBILAN PELA J AR-PELAJ AR TAHUN AKADEMIK 1980/81 POUTEKNIK UNGKU OMAR, IPOH POUTBCNIK KUANTAN, PAHANG Parmohonon odoloh dipetawa donpoda worgonegora Malayiia yang bfWoyofcon untufc mng*un kurMn-kunwt JurvteVmk dan Per dagangon di Polrteknik Ungku Omor, Ipoh dan korsus kwrw JuruHkmk d. PolrreVmk Kuonton yong okon bermulo podo bulan Julai, 1980. Pwoohon
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      103 26 MAJUS PWBAND ARAN POM NOTIS TAWAR AN SCMUIA TAWAIAN BAG! MEMBHJ SB»ANG TANAH XtMOUSTHAN CM KAWASAN PWINOOSTRIAN TASEK, IfOM Toworon okon drtefinva di Petobot Mo(ltt Pertxindaran Ipoh, hdak liwat dari pukul 10.00 pagi pado hori Rabu, 3Ohb. April, 1980 bogi membeC Mbtdang tonoh perindvitnan leb* kurang 2V, •kar yang dikeooli
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      372 26 Which VAIL U-XX^e^Vj would you /Sfe «a*4sKj '%s&* Ms •Mandarin if^^hX^^d Malay M^\ r^ Sj^* 4 •Japanese mZL l r^— •German '^I^^^. I •Arabic M "''Jam I L-i- n 1 Jj .¥Mirij/ir Or any of Linguaphone's other 28 language .*^**?t?~* X courses 7 No language will be too difficult for
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      Lock icon Sanchez keeps crown on points
      212 27 Sanchez keeps crown on points TUCSON. Sun WORLD Boxing Council featherweight champion Salvador Sanchez, of Mexico, withstood a furious 15th-round rally by American challenger Ruben Castillo and retained his title by a unanimous decision here today. It was Sanchez's first title defence since winning the crown from Danny "Little Red"
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      Ballesteros races away from field
      489 27 Spaniard takes commanding seven-stroke lead AUGUST A, Sun SPAIN'S Severiano Ballesteros moves into today's final round of the Masters' golf championship at the Augusta National Golf Club with a commanding sevenstroke lead. Even his closest rival admits it will take a disaster to stop him
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      Lock icon Leading scores
      257 27 Mt Severiano Ballesteros 66. 69. 68. «t Ed Flori 71, 70, 69. til David Graham 66. 73. 72; Jack Newton 68, 74, 69; Andy North 70, 72, 69; J. C. Snead 73, 69, 69. tit Fuzzy Zoeller 72, 70. 70; Rex CaldweU 73, 66, 73; Jim Colbert 72,
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      Lock icon Tracy triumphs in hard match
      308 27 HILTON HEAD ISLAND, Bu. T»pseefed Tracy Awni, ti the Uaitod States, outUrted reUttvely-aHkswwß Ivuu Madron, «f Argentina, la a tkree-set straggle y esterday to raack the final M a USfitMM (tt*,**) w.men's tends tournament. Reglae Marslk.va edged *at Cseeh < ompsttriot Haaa Mandllk«va, als* la
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      LLOYD. WINDIES SAY SORRY
      557 27 PORT-OF-SPAIN, Sun. The West Indies Cricket Board of Control and captain Clive Lloyd have apologised to the New Zealand Cricket Council for controversial Incidents during February's Test series in New Zealand, according to a Press report here yesterday. The Trinidad Express newspaper quoted a source close
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      Lock icon Amy one stroke in front
      147 27 Amy one stroke in front RALEIGH, Sun. Amy Alcott shot a three-under-par 69 yesterday to take a one-stroke lead over f i 1 lo w- A mer ioa n Donna Caponl Young and Canada s Sandra Post in the second round of the US$lOO,OOO ($224,000) Ladies Professional Golf Association Classic.
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      Lock icon Masako wins sudden-death
      89 27 TOKYO, Sun. Japanese veteran golfer Masako Sasaki today won a sudden-death play-off against her compatriot. Tatsuko Ohsako, to take the 15 million yen ($134,400) World Ladies golf tournament here. Both players ended the 54hole regulation play with evenpar 225, with Masako carding a 75 today over the
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      403 27 a^ i'flmaH^mal CREATION Tanglin Shopping Centre 211, 2nd Floor, 19, Tanglin Road Singapore 1024 Announcing our first clearance sale of clothing for all occasions. Now is your opportunity to acquire fine clothes in georgette, silk georgette, silk jersey, silk, cotton, satin etc. They impress and make you look elegant and
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      A match from which no one was due a victory
      824 28  -  HUGH McILVANNY Of th« Observer By LIVERPOOL 0 ARSENAL 0 ARSENAL laid claim to the home dressing room that is held to be lucky for Cup semi-finalists at Hillsborough, but they must have doubts about the validity of the tradition
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      Great game as caution is thrown to the wind
      920 28 WEST HAM 1 EVERTON 1 BIRMINGHAM, Sun. So often Cup semi-finals are 18 carat bores. There is too much at stake and caution stifles all. This match was a rousing exception and West Ham fully earned their chance for a second
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      Ritchie's goals keep United's hopes alive
      317 28 Ritchie's goals keep United's hopes alive MANCHESTER UNITED kept alive their hopes by thrashing Tottenham 4-1 to move within two points of Liverpool, who have a game in hand, in the battle for the First Division championship. Second-placed United were inspired by three goals from Andy Ritchie. Ray Wilkins completed
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      Lock icon Trouncing
      157 28 WEST GERMANY, Sun. Hamburg trounced Munich 1860 6-1 and Bayern Munich hammered Werder Bremen 7-0 yesterday to widen their lead on the pack with seven rounds to go in the West German Bundesliga. In other matches, Stuttgart held third spot with 35 points after a 2-0 win over Eintracht
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      Results, tables
      1345 28 ENGLISH F.A. Cap lemlflaaJs: Arsenal 0 Liverpool 0 (at Hillsborough, Sheffield). West Ham 1 Everton 1 (at Villa Park, Birmingham). Replays tomorrow: Arsenal v Liverpool at Villa Park. Birmingham, Everton v West Ham at Elland Road, Leeds. KllteT DIVISION Bristol Cly I Hoii-.h. I Crystal Pal aw 1
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      361 28 Lw Colour TV of Sweden A Imm V J"*B Congratulates Thorn Television Rentals on the opening JLm L#«^ kmWW^ of their third showroom at G-49 Queensway Shopping Centre M 1 Recommended Retail Price The Mew Luxor 5181 Colour T.V uses less energy than a 75 watt light bulb. Luxor introduces
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      Lesson to learn from that 0-3 humiliation
      522 29  -  JOE DORAI Coach Jitta: We can't bask on past glories -L ONE Perak fan said that he would jump into the Kinta River if his soccer team beat Singapore in last Saturday's Malaysia Cup-tie at the Ipoh Stadium. Thousands of other Perak supporters
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      Selangor widen the gap
      555 29 JOHORE 1 SELANGOR I JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Champions Selangor stretched their Malaysia Cup soccer competition lead to three points when they beat Johore 2-1 in Larkin Stadium here tonight. Selangor had to fight hard all the way, but at the interval they were in the comfortable
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      Queenstown trounced
      97 29 •TELOK BLANGAH trounced Oueenstown FC 12-0 in the national under-19 soccer competition at Fairer Park yesterday. Other results: Marine Crescent 2 Teck Chee Rovers 1. Andres Utd 3 MAS Wanderers 0. Jubilee 2 Singapore Malays 0, Starlight 6 Kingston 0, Toa Payoh utd 3 Napier Utd 0, Kaki
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      Japan 'swim' away with the Plate
      550 29  -  DHARSAN SINGH in Hongkong By PLATE: JAPAN 44 SPORE 0 CUP: FIJI I2 CO-OPTIMISTS 8 SINGAPORE battled gallantly to reach the Plate final of the Cathay Pacific Hongkong Bank international seven-a-side rugby championship, only to go down by a massive 44-0 to Japan in
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      HODGE, WONG HIT CENTURIES
      196 29 TWO CENTURIES by Wong Hoe Sang and David Hodge were the highlights of yesterday's Singapore Cricket Association Premier league match at Dover Road in which United World College beat Singapore Chinese Recreation Club by tWO wickets Wong hit 105 (12 fours and 2 sixes in 170
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      Loong fires extra stroke, but still wins
      641 29  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By GERALD LOONG, of the Singapore Island Country Club, yesterday fired a four-over-par 75 one stroke more than the previous day but still managed to win the second golf trials at the Bukit course to select a team for the Putra
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      Skilful Burrell
      126 29 NEWCOMER Roy BurreU won the Castrol skill driving tests, organised by the Singapore Motor Sports Club, at the National Stadium yesterday. Driving a standard Austin Mini, BurreU beat 30 other competitors by a huge margin. Rasalta Ist •verall: Roy BurreU (Austin Mini) 333.42 sees. Class I (small cars)
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      Australians triumph
      222 29  -  KEN JALLEH Jr. By SINGAPORE put up a brave performance in the face of a well-oiled Australian water-polo machine but had to be content with a 4-11 defeat in a friendly international at the Toa Payoh pool yesterday. The visitors, who are in the Republic as part of
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      Friendly
      23 29 DELTA Constituency held Thammasat University, of Bangkok, to a 1-1 draw in a friendly sepak takraw match at the Nanyang courts yesterday.
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      Lock icon Mountbatten in upset victory
      364 29 TABLE •NEWLY-PROMOTED Mountbatten caused a mild upset last night, moving up to third spot in Division One of the National Football League with this win over Kaki Bukit at the Jalan Besar Stadium, reports JOE DORAI Kaki Bukit, spearheaded by national players Fandi Ahmad and Hasli
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      Lock icon World champs confirm their superiority
      350 29 World champs confirm their superiority KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Pakistan confirmed their superiority when they beat Australia 3-1 today to win the international hockey Quadrangular tournament here. It was the world champions' third sue- PAKIBTAN 3 AUBT 1 cessive victory in the IMDIA3M'BIA2 tournament. They had PAKISTAN 5 M'BIA 1 earlier
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      Malaysia take overall title
      190 29  -  PETER SIOW By MALAYSIA took the overall title at the Inaugural ASEAN teekwoado championship* when they won five of the II event* at the Gay World Stadium laat night. Low (flyweight), Nagajajaa (bantam), Wong Slew Paag (welter), Lee Yoke Keoag (middle) and John Wong (light-heavy did
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      Kumaralevu takes NZ marathon to enhance rating
      119 29 Kumaralevu takes NZ marathon to enhance rating BUTTERWORTH, Sun. Singapore champion runner S. Kumaralevu confirmed bis rating by winning the inaugural New Zealand Force marathon this morning. Kamaravelu finished well clear of the field of 74 in 2hr. 52min 47sec. Road temperatures of about 25 degrees centigrade faced the runners
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      77 29 BADMINTON Geylang West Const, finals (Geylang West C.C. 7). BASKETBALL Nat. schs champs (Gay World Stadium 1.45). HOCKEY SHA Div. Two league: SAFSA C v MARINE PARADE (CSC 5.15); POLICE C v PRISONS (PA 5.15); Nat. schs. champs (various venues, 8.30, 2.35). Friendly PARC V SRC (Padang5.15). RUGBY ORA v
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    Concern over 'brain drain' of doctors from S'pore
    573 30 THE Permanent Secretary (Health), Dr Andrew Chew, yesterday expressed concern over the "brain drain" of University of Singapore medical graduates over the past decade. He said less than half of the 900 who graduated from the university in that period now practise
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    Lock icon Artifacts find
    44 30 HONGKONG, Sun. Archaeologists have found coins dating back 1,200 years ago as well as stone tools and pottery, perhaps 6,000 years old, on Cheklaphok island here. The artifacts were excavated by members of the Hongkong Archaeological Society during the Easter holidays. AFP.
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    Lock icon 54 feared dead in Brazil jetliner crash
    212 30 54 feared dead in Brazil jetliner crash FLORIANOPOLIS (Brazil). Sun. FIFTY FOUR people were feared dead after a Brazilian jetliner crashed in a rainstorm and exploded in flames shortly before it was scheduled to land here last night, the Brazilian Air Force said today. The plane had approached the airport
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    Lock icon When even a Prime Minister has phone problems...
    123 30 When even a Prime Minister has phone problems... BEIRUT, Sun. The telephone does not respect position when it comes to breaking down: In Lebanon, even the Prime Minister cannot get a dial tone. It seems that at his home. Prime Minister Selim Al Hoss can receive calls but cannot dial
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    Lock icon 'Cut off all oil'
    69 30 TRIPOLI. Sun. Members of the Arab Steadfastness Front Libya. Algeria, South Yemen, Syria and the Palestine Liberation Organisation were asked to cut off all supplies of oil and natural gas to the United States at their conference here today. Libyan leader Moamer Gaddafi said that those
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    Talks in US
    39 30 JERUSALEM. Sun. The cabinet today authorised Prime Minister Menachem Begin to discuss with President Jimmy Carter moving the stymied negotiations on Palestinian self-rule to Washington in the run-up to their May 26 target completion date. AKP
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    Lock icon Deaf phone
    35 30 OTTAWA, Sun A telephone hook-up allowing deaf people to communicate by typing out their conversation on a portable miniature video screen will soon be marketed by Bell Canada, the company announced today AFP.
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    Late CLASSIFIED DEATHS
    12 30 MAC AM F/3NICA RAJAi .80 1 ni... i mmm
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    Drug trafficker who got life term in Jakarta
    175 30 THIS Is Llm Teag Phew, 4«, tbe Singaporean aeateaeed to Dfe imprUenmeat by a Jakarta criminal court on Saturday far trafficking In tw« kilograms of heroin worth $4.7 million. Urn was ordered by the court to stay In Jail until his deatk.
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    DON'T BE SHY
    35 30 IF YOU cm spt»k Mandarin and are about to dm dialect again, stop yourself and start la Mandarin. Th«- sttier person may know Mandarin bat may also be sky. Be the Initiator!
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      308 30 Big Walk: What to wear So you have been training diligently for Sunday's New Nation Big Walk but have had no time to think about what to wear for the big event. Trend comes to the rescue of these people and those who are not happy with what they have
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      364 30 BLSINbSS HMEB Singapore t- Inam tai iun, Covei Prut Sut Anouol Vibtoiplion i/« for sutsci^i^r. ..i; HMHJhtJN TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. Singapore managers are industrious, honest and polite, says a recent study. It would have been most flattering but for the fact that they are indecisive! Do you agree? Other items Why
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      176 30 UP TO 1 p.m. TODAY: Showers with thunder in several placeti by mid-morning. TEMP. (C) up to 8 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 25 min. SUNSET today: p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: (.31 a.m. GLOBAL weather AnwtrnUm 5-17 C >_k'ai tMt Angrl<* 14-28C Clear Atfceut 9-19C Clear Madrid 7-16C Cloudy lUknOa 31-34C Ck-ai
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        Ancient poets and painters of China
        739 1 Bookshelf A GLIMPSE of poets and painters of ancient China, and first impressions of the history of Chinese art and literature are presented in two translated books. Both books, published by Hongkong's Commercial Press, nave a common theme the artist's identification with the people.
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        Fun with Chinese characters
        48 1 THIS Ideograph reduce* man U the level of the lowly dog It BMK "Ml behaving like dec," prostrating himself or humiliating another 4-k. The saying proves true: < "Flog the car that's fallen Into the water." be merciless I with bad people. m 66 -3
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        Historical profiles The eye can't see faults of its lashes
        217 1 Historical profiles The eye can't see faults of its lashes King Zhuang of Chu was preparing to attack Yue state when Zhuang Zi asked: "Why do you want to attack the state of Yue?" The king replied: "Yue is very corrupted in its politics and weak in its military strength."
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        Chinese without tears
        47 1 tvbmg (troops in) am- fu'eVjiohe" the Volga bush (river) ijtifc For example, you may fujF- ambush my fiStic fit perfectly Ti ftl zil cfishang budong. iUffitiWM meaning, "He lies with futeiwim vodko ground, motf on ;ess." ffe fr^ang?" tfc*Sll»*'>?f*W &mm ToT o ft »fH*B»
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        Simplified characters
        76 1 fUf*^ THE illustrated word is pronounced zhen, meaning to detect or investigate. It has been reduced to only eight strokes from its regular form, in brackets, of 11. Here are some common combinations of the word: fjfllr zhondto investigate ft* ihenjr* frock down and arrest mm zhentan detective,
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        155 1 t^lkAj^ THE MOST UP TO DATE CHINESE ENGLISH |M|^ DICTIONARY ON THE MARKET Lam ft .^■■■■■■■■w™^* i V tttrftTf Sffiff* I Bk J^sMnwßnwßwßnwßnwßnwßßwßnwßnwßnwßnwM Hft JMj~ *'"<;. "^fcgfc^ IknWVHk BnV I fM ,-r^r-v M»M BtttKJli^SSSttS* The Times Chinese-English Ml T^^N/IVIS \m HiS^K^^~l979^tiifiSW Dictionary is an adaptation of The "a 1 Y.
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        80 1 IHSID^ Views of the 'other' in-law Two weeks age, we obtained the views of daughters-in-law on the Issue of living with inlaws. Today, we present the mothers-in-law's side of the picture on Pago 6 Bold theatre experiment THE Singapore Arts Group certainly does not believe in doing the ordinary. Their
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        SBC TV
        237 2 MUSICAL variety pops up onto your little screens on Ch 8 at 7.55 p.m. in Ccloorama which features Sheily, Vi Yin Yin, the Chopsticks Sisters, Chiu Yuan Chu and Li Siang Yin. And apart from the comic sketch, the guest appearing in the Special Hour is Sakura Teng.
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        TV MALAYSIA
        63 2 THAT incredible bulk, The bMsraUhie Halk, returns to RTM screens at 7.34 p.m. over Ch 3, and David hits the city of brotherly love, Philadelphia, and befriends a rather chumpish prizefighter. The poor man hopes to repeat the feat of that other celluloid Rocky and become a contender
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        SBC RADIO
        176 2 AM's At Ov IbvlUUm at 2.30 p.m. has pianist Margaret Newman playing Mozart's Fantasia in D Minor, and the Sonata in F by the English composer, Stephen Dodgson. And VUUfi N*teb~k at 3.45 p.m. contains items that may be of interest to a visitor to Singapore. In this
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        BBC
        112 2 TODAY in Laad And Propi* at 5.30 p.m., Lord Asa Briggs looks at Victorianism and its aftermath, and effects on the modern world. "Victorianism" conjures up an image of a whole life style and system of values which many people still think of as typically British. And the eminent
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        REDIFFUSION
        105 2 THE lßteraaH«uU Maaey Pragruune at 8.45 p.m. brings you more economic news from all around the world. Tonight, listen to items on the collapse of the cocoa organisation, Zambia's rich getting richer and poor poorer, ofl cutbacks by the Opec countries, and the feasability of a second canal for
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      Grandeur in the opening and closing of Henry VIII
      243 2 Grandeur in the opening and closing of Henry VIII HENRY THE EIGHTH Part Three 10 p.m. Ch 5. Sponsored by Times Organisation WITH Wolsey now discredited and removed from office, Henry's marriage to Katherine is annulled by Thomas Cranmer, the Archbishop of Canterbury, and the king marries Anne Boleyn. This
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      Lock icon Slow start for multiplex TV
      725 2  -  r JOHN NEEDHAM B) in TOKYO MULTIPLEX, ballyhooed 18 months ago as the greatest thing (or television since colour, is a breakthrough whose time has not come yet. The buyer plunks down around US$2OO (SS46O) and receives a box that when attached to the television
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        104 2 FAMILY PLANNING works of the great DanTALK for newlyweds by ish poet and writer at Dr B.R. Vaithinathan, the National Museum head, Materials Devel- Art Gallery from 10.30 opment Section, Train- a.m. to 7 p.m. On till ing and Health Educa- April 30. tion Department, Minis- PHOTO EXHIBITION try of
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        1204 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 3.00 PM Open* fofcwed by Manila 7.00 Chalenje Of The Superfriends Manai (Tami) (r) 7.30 News (Malay) 3.30 Diary of Events (Enffsh) 7.45 Sandiwara Senja Berlalu 3.35 AHemoon Matinee The Home- J f n 2* 8 ■J» stect n mmM stretch 9 30 News and
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        Bold experiment with the Bard
        724 3 BtrttmdMk mtmm (Ma* Ammkmm leilb mill* memmggmmg ierttm Olek prnkmlmm taff-tatf dmm pint mMBlb bmrmM ymmg Jmmmt Atmm btrtlri 4mm mememtmmg I mat tttmi L m I a memgkmpmtkmm* aymf THESE are Shakespeare's words from his dark tragedy, "Hamlet". They are the opening lines to
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        How to bring art into every home
        1243 3  - How to bring art into every home RACHEL BARNES Interview by WELL-KNOWN Singapore artist Thomas Yeo has reassuring words for people who approach the subject of art with far too much trepidation. "They are almost frightened of the word, thinking they know nothing about art, and that it isn't meant
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