The Straits Times, 20 April 1980

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  • 13 1 The Sunday Times No. 2290 APRIL 20, 1980 35 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 112/1/80
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  • 20 1 -Page 14 The newest face on the local fashion scene —Section Two, Page Four
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  • 488 1 New joint air traffic control centre A NEW $30 million Joint Air Traffic Control Centre (JATCC) of the Department of Civil j Aviation and Republic of Singapore Air Force j at Changi will become operational in October, according to the latest issue of the Pioneer, a Singapore Armed Forces publication.
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  • 49 1 ISLAMABAD, Sat. Pakistan's military government yesterday released from house arrest retired Air Marshal Asghar Khan, the last political leader still under detention He was detained along with other leading opposition politicians, including the widow and daughter of executed Prime Minister Zulfikar All Bhutto, on Oct 16. Reuter.
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  • 90 1 HONGKONG. Sal Two Iranian businessmen were charged here today with having unlawful sexual Interrourse with a girl under the age of 16 a 14-year-old English school girl they met on a plane on their way from U>ndon The two men, Bahram imi! him. 25. and Shariyar
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  • 67 1 WASHINGTON. Sat The United States has expelled two Libyan diplomats who appeared to be involved in pressuring Libyan students to take violent action against enemies of their country, US officials said yesterday The expulsion was ordered on April 5 after the distribu tion of Libyan literature
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  • 52 1 PERHAPS, we should have a doctor to dispense tke right mrdlclne lastead af leavlag It to the medically-unqualified Ministry af Finance officials. 7 Trade and Industry Minister Goh Chok Tong on his proposal to close the gap between the salaries of doctors in the civil service and those in
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  • 176 1 in an a UNITED NATIONS, Sat. The Security Council, in an angry reaction to the killing of two Irish soldiers serving with the UN peace-keeping force in southern Lebanon, last night condemned "all those who share in the responsibility for this outrageous act." Council president Porfirio
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  • 833 1 Close income gap between govt and private doctors, urges Chok Tong SINGAPORE should strive to make the Republic the regional centre for medicine without eroding the standard of the public health service. This can best be achieved by the government closing the income gap between
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  • 287 1 THE Thai Prime Minister, Gen Prem TlnsuUv nonda, arrived here yesterday far a twa-day Visit to tew bilateral ties and regUnal matten with his Singapore counterpart, Mr Lee Kuan Yew. Mr Lee was at the airport to meet him on his arrival. As seen as Get
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  • 43 1 CHICAGO, Sat. The excitement of returning to crime was apparently too much for a paroled bank robber. Holding up another bank in Chicago yesterday, he fainted when the teller handed over US$2,BOO (556,160). Police were there to revive him. Reuter
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  • 235 1 FEARS OF START OF ANOTHER EXODUS LISBON, Sat. A group of about 200 Vietnamese "boat people," including 74 children, has arrived in Macau, sparking off fears that it could signal the start of a new refugee exodus, the Portuguese news agency Anop reported yesterday. The latest group of 196 people
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  • 539 1 Germany and Britain put pressure on France SANCTIONS AGAINST IRAN BRUSSELS, Saturday WEST Germany and Britain are putting pressure on France to join the other countries of the' European Economic Community in applying sanctions against Iran, a result which would deal a heavy blow to the already faltering Iranian economy.
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  • 299 1 WASHINGTON, Sat. Royal Dutch Shell and British PeToleum have stopped buying Iranian oil because the Teheran government recently raised its price from US$3l to US$37 a bar- rel, an independent pc- tr oleum newsletter reported yesterday. The London Oil Report said the Iranians
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  • 86 1 NEW DELHI, Sat Ahcat m S*vteta died whea Afghaa gverillaa Mew up Wfth d>aainitt > bridge Ok fhuaUat were MMtag iketmm the Ona Itlver which f«rni» the AfghM-iMvtet hitrder, refelMarees said ■»d»>. Ib K»hnl, Um tvc tectimitt «f the S«\1et-ln atoUed Alshftn g»ver>iBrat the UuUqi Md
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  • The Sunday Times Worldwide
    • 340 2 NICOSIA, Saturday SAUDI Arabia is reported to have thrown the weight of its petrodollars on the side of the Muslim fundamentalists struggling to overthrow Syrian President Hafez Assad. The reports came from Iraqi and Jordanian diplomats and were partly confirmed by independent British sources.
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    • 257 2 Sadat stop was not to evade killers, says friend CAIRO. Sat. President Anwar Sadat stopped in Britain instead of the Azores on his way to Washington because of a two-hour difference in flight time, and not be- cause of an alleged Libyan plot to assassinate him, the authoritative October magazine
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    • 93 2 JAKARTA, Sat. Tea Ihmi «f high-grade steel belsaglng to the state railways were recently recovered by p*Uce from a fish-pond. The material was hidden there by thieves. The steel, which is used in train brake systems, had been stolen with the aid «f "ladders" from
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    • 288 2 Indian govt clamps a curfew on Assam capital PRIME Minister Indira Gandhi's chief administrator in Assam today clamped an indefinite curfew in the capital city of Gauhati. He also arrested seven prominent leaders, cleared the blockade of oil installations and asked para-military forces to take full control of the sensitive
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    • 136 2 27 held after clashes in Zimbabwe SALISBURY. Sat. At least 27 blacks have been arrested for disturbances following independence celebrations in the former British colony of Rhodesia, police said today. Three blacks were killed and at least 30 wounded in three separate grenade explosions early yesterday as hundreds of blacks
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    • Sideliners
      • 86 2 i A JACKSONVILLE judge i in Florida has asked a prisoner to stop sending him dead cockroaches and mice by mail, even If they help prove the man's contention that the conditions of his confinement are not the best. The prisoner, Louis Fuller Jr. is serving a
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      • 88 2 SAN Francisco's emergency services on Friday commemorated the 74th anniversary of the city's great earthquake, which killed 700 people, by testing plans to deal with another big earthquake, which officials said could kill 10,000 people. More than 2,500 people, including volunteer "victims" doused in make-be-lieve
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      • 66 2 Cupid may go red. CHINA'S peasant families are forbidding their daughters to marry the sons of former landlords because they fear future political consequences, a letter in a Beijing newspaper complained yesterday; The letter, from the son of a landlord before the communist revolution, said his girlfriend's peasant family rejected
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      • 70 2 and Irish may go dry THE Irish, who drink more than 1.14 million litres of Guinness beer a day, may soon face a drought of their favourite Irink, a Guinness spokesman said today. A strike by 250 craftsmen has drastically cut production of the famous black stout at the Guinness
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      • 56 2 BANGKOK, Sat. Thai immigratior police said they had arrested two Australians and a New Zealander (or alleged possession of marijuana and forged immigration stamps Police today alleged that Australian Barry March, 35, had in his possession a number of forged immigration rubber stamps of Hongkong.
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    • 186 2 HONGKONG WAY TO GET ROUND THE TAX SYSTEM HONGKONG, Sat. Many traditionally married women 1 have found a novel way to beat the burdensome joint-tax system here they register their marriages with the government only when they become heaviiy pregnant, some just in time to have their babies the next
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    • 63 2 LLOYD Stunner, 3«, prepares In Virginia on Friday the gondola of a balloon that will carry him on the first leg of a journey around the world. However, be does not plan U make It In the "tradition*!" M days, '< bat two years.
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    • 234 2 Hundreds hurt in fight between Muslim militants and leftists TEHERAN, Saturday SOME 300 people were injured In fierce fighting between Muslim fundamentalists and leftists at Shiraz University in southern Iran today, hospital officials said from the city. The officials said at least three Shiraz clinics were treating students for knife,
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    • 231 2 St lvo« (Britain); Sat. JEREMY Vass was a sailor all at sea. The 30-year-old mariner became master of maritime misfortune when he and his luxury yacht Forge Rival needed help from the Coast Guard five times in a week. First the
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    • 66 2 KUWAIT. Sat. Iran today banned the shipment of crude oil to Portugal for joining the I'nited States in imposing the sanctions against Iran. Iranian Oil Minister Ali Akbar Moinfar announced. In a statement broadcast by Teheran Radio, monitored here, Mr Moinfar also said any country purchasing
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    • 50 2 'Viets kill 48' BANGKOK, Sal The ousted Khmer Rouge Government today accused Vietnamese troops in Kampuchea of killing 48 people. 15 <k them children, in an attack with a new type of toxic chemical spray The charge, made by the ousted government's information Ministry, was broadcast by its radio. Reuter
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  • The Sunday Times Worldwide
    • 260 3 China's brains are worse off than its brawn BEIJING, Saturday MANY of China's scientists, teachers and other intellectuals receive 10 to 30 per cent less pay than manual labourers, and their talents are being wasted, China's leading newspaper said yesterday. Some accomplished scientists are discovered first by foreign countries while
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    • 77 3 RABAT, Sat. Morocco has broken off diplomatic relations with Libya, the Moroccan Foreign Ministry announced yesterday. This follows the decision on Tuesday at the Tripoli summit of hardline Arab states to recognise the Polisario Front guerillas as the Democratic Arab Republic of the Sahara. Morocco
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    • 111 3 Huang Hua to visit Thailand BANGKOK, Sat. Chinese Foreign Minister Huang Hua is scheduled to visit Thailand as a guest of Thai Foreign Minister Siddhi Savetsfla either late this month or early May, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said today. He said the visit will come a few weeks ahead of
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    • 143 3 No recognition implied by UN aid official's Khmer trip UNITED NATIONS, Sat. A UN spokesman said yesterday the current visit to Phnom Penh by a top UN aid official does not constitute any recognition of the Heng Samnn regime there. He said Sir Robert Jackson, coordinator of the UN programme
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    • 54 3 The largest country in the world ls Cuba its government bodies are in Moscow, its troops in Angola and its people in the United States. A ioke published yesterday in the People's Daily, with regard to the plight of thousands of Cubans who sought refuge at the
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    • 358 3 DEBATE LOOMS OVER WHERE TO BASE THEM THE US Defence Department thinks it is technically possible to base the country's new strategic MX missile at sea, but continues to prefer putting it on desert land in Utah and Nevada, defence officials said yesterday. They
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    • 99 3 WASHINGTON, S»t. The first twt «f tke Rusl»« MteUte-klller mheatly la almwt twyimn wm faOJare, Amrriru experts My. Aw^rdlßß to US latoillgeaee —rc<M, the huter satellite, Cmomi 1174, wm •eat after a target satellite which has heea la erMt suk* AprUS. The experts U Hi uy
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    • 294 3 SAN JOTUT (Costa Rica), Sat. Cuba stopped refugee flights from Havana yesterday after President Fidel Castro demanded that the thousands of Cubans seeking to leave the communistruled island fly directly to the countries where they are to settle, rather than to a
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    • 206 3 Bogota froos nine in deal with rebels BOGOTA, Sat. Military courts released nine leftists from jail yesterday, the first move by Colombian authorities to meet demands of the guerillas holding 18 diplomatic hostages in the Dominican Embassy. Guerillas of the April 19 Movement, known as M19, seized the embassy 52
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    • 37 3 IT COULD have been in Singapore bat the scene Ls actually In Xiamen, Kujlan province. The game of pool, which used to accompany Chinese "wayangs" la Singapore, Is popular among children In China. AP picture.
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    • 96 3 SEOUL, Sat. Vietnam has freed three South Korean diplomats held since the fall of Ho Chi Minn City five years ago, the South Korean Government announced today. Government spokesman Lee Kyoo-Hyun said the Hanoi government decided to set them free following talks with Seoul through Sweden
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    • 152 3 j LANSING (Michigan), Sat. Police said they arrested three naked women smeared with mustard inside a stolen delivery truck. The women, arrested on Thursday, were to be charged with truck theft, said Sgt John Draganchuk. "It was regular old mustard like you put on food,"
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  • 194 4 Police cadet inspectors pledge to give blood when they turn 18 TWENTY-THREE redblooded, young cadet inspectors of the National Police Cadet Corps have pledged to give their blood as soon as they turned 18. They had signed up i under a scheme launched by the corps yesterday to encourage cadet
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  • 48 4 MR Lai Park On, executive director of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, has been elected president of the Singapore Association of Shipbuilders and Repairers. Other officials are: Mr Loh Wing Siew and Mr Sim Cheng Swee (vice-presidents), Mr Lim Cheng Poh (secretary) and Mr Chua Chor Teck treasurer).
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  • 39 4 YEO YUET LING, 27, a housewife, was jailed a day and (ined $600 by a magistrate yesterday after she admitted stealing a blouse worth $141 from Robinson's Departmental Store at Specialist Centre on Friday at 1.35 p.m.
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  • 440 4  - Defenders of the nation make history LIM PENG HAN By POUR young women made history recently when they were appointed as the first woman air defence c*ntrollers in the Republic of Singapore Air Force. The four, Jamie Lee Slew Hoon, 22, Susan Ong, Deena Law and Kan wal£ t Kaur,
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  • 252 4  -  WOMEN in the army are allowed to paint their faces but their superiors find it difficult to draw the line on when they go too far in dolling themselves up. For example, would any eyebrows be raised in j disapproval at the eye
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  • 227 4 MALE secretaries are about as rare as rainbows on a sunny day. They're even more bashful than rainbows because their job tends to be associated with women rather than men and so they prefer to keep a low profile. The Ministry of Labour records reveal that
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  • 437 6 ANSETT, an Australian domestic airline which wants to start cheap and regular flights to Singapore, has the signatures of more than 6.U00 people, four senators and six mayors to get its point across. And until the Australian Government approves its proposed
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  • 68 6 Police book 101 motorists THE Traffic Police summoned 101 motorists and warned another 61 others on Friday in their continued fight against road abuse. Of these, 18 were booked for inconsiderate driving, seven for reckless driving and 20 for speeding. Fifty-sir of the motorists were booked for road hogging and
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  • 286 6 THE Lord Mayor of Dar- 1 win is a stubborn woman. That's how an admirer from Melbourne described Dr EUa Stack yesterday evening. Stubborn? Laughing, he explained: "She re- fuses to be addressed Lady Mayor or Mayoress. Now, if that isn't being stubborn...?" Dr Stack
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  • 89 6 Shippers of Asean to meet in Manila THE Federation of Asean Shipper's Councils fFASC) will hold its 14th meeting in Manila tomorrow and on Tuesday. Items on the agenda include a proposed formula for integration of currency adjustment factor into base rates and the European Shippers' Councils' resolution on cooperation
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  • 123 6 THESE "SUmnr twta piglete" were hara yesterday la a sic farm In Baaagksk Ssath Farm way 1 hat died shertly after htrth. The twe pigleta had normally developed hadies hat their heads were fased aad had aa extra pair of ears (arrawed). Bath were male.
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  • 67 6 A 19- YEAR-OLD youth was rushed to the Toa Payoh Hospital with head injuries last night after he was attacked by a gang of about 10 men at Block 716, Avenue 6. Ang MoKk). Eye-witnesses said the gang, who were armed with wooden poles,
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  • 141 6 Push and snatch man gets $12,000 payroll A MAN snatched a plastic bag containing a 112,000payroll from the foreman of an engineering firm as he and his boss were walking along Upper Boon Keng Road on Friday. Mr S. Doraisamy, 26. and Mr Kee Lek Yong, 35, chairman of Eng
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  • 153 6 Good enough to know he is a Singaporean, says don A GOOD citizen need not be one who is politically aware. It is good enough that he knows he is a Singaporean and has the Singapore identity. This was the point made by Dr Seah Chee Meow, senior lecturer of
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  • TV highlights
    • 1183 8 Spoken Mandarin series to start this week j THERE are three new series this week, the most important of which is a local production that promises to help all aspiring Mandarin speakers become more fluent. The programme is Conversational Mandarin and the first lesson of Serial One begins on Friday
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    • 206 8 SPORT ON TV SPORT ON TV BIG LEAGUE SOCCER LEEDS INITED VS NOTTINGHAM FOREST (Today. Ch 5, 11.40 a.m Two great teams battle it out again this week, and the other matches featured are the Huddercfield vs Lincoln City and Chelsea vs Swansea ones. ALL STAB ANYTHING GOES (Today, Ch
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 778 8 10.00 Ml Openinc and Spideraun (Cartoon 4.55 Life on Earth series) 5.50 Whrte Shadow We're in the Money 10.25 Datuk Harimau (CMdren's Programme 6.30 News in Brief in Malay repeat) 6.35 Sony-Betamax Show 10.50 Wonderful World of Disney Tral of 7.30 News and Newweel (Malay) Dancer (Part 2) 7.55 Mork
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    • 84 8 TODAY: Stagaiwre 1.40 a.m. (2.8m), 8.30 a.m. (0.2m). 3.07 p.m. (2.4m). 8.43 p.m. (1.1m). SedUl Kechil 12.11 a.m. (1.9m), 7 a.m. (0.1m), 2.05 p.m. (2.3m), 8.01 p.m. (1.1m). P*rt DicksM 3.56 a.m. (0.5m), 9.43 a.m. (2.3m), 3.58 p.m. (0.4m). 10.15 p.m. (2.4m). TOMORROW: Singapore 2.19 a.m. (2.6m), 9.19 a.m. (0.3m),
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  • I£ J highlights 2
    • 981 9 Angeles and Las Vegas in an effort to cope with the day-to-day pressure and find a meaningful and exciting life. But in the end, she just becomes a callgirl. Nicely made and quite entertaining in its gaudy way, but a rather depressing finale. Jacqueline Bisset
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    • 609 9 ■a ALL PROGRAMMES ON CHANNEL 8: TODAY: LOVE IN THE 81INSET (3.30 p.m.): Wen Hai is arrested after someone used his name to cheat other people. He is released on bail. Bao Lo has sold his company and takes to drinking to drown his sorrows. IS HE A
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    • 126 9 TO HELP viewers learn Mandarin, the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation has produced a special Si-lesson programme, Conversational Mandarin. The first lesson will be telecast on Friday at I.sft p.m. on Channel 5. There will be one lesson each week and each lesson lasts 25 minutes.
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  • 280 10 Tip-off that led to arrest over thefts from cars A TIP-OFF has helped psUee arrest a saspect Mtewlag a receat spate af thefts fram cars parked la shepplag. complexes la til araaad the Orchard Kaad area. Tfee head «f the rrlror braaeh la Orchard iUad pcllce itattoa, aetiag Asst Sapt
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  • 522 10 cnuust; some Malay and Chinese food, use modern techniques to mass produce them for export and you will stand a good chance of making a lot of money. This ingredient for making profits was spelt out to food manufacturers yesterday by
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  • 180 10 Service with style in hotels of '80s A HOTEL guest returns to his room and finds an indicator flashing, telling him that there is a message for him. He presses a button and the message is automatically displayed on his television screen and he can acknowledge it, again at the
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  • 99 10 Asean ministers meet starts tomorrow SENIOR officials from the five Asean countries began talks yesterday to prepare for the 9th Asean Economics ministers meeting on tomorrow. At the three-day meeting, reports on trade and tourism, food agriculture and forestry, transport and communication are expected to be discussed. Reports on industry,
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  • 40 10 THE Tanzanian Vice-Presi-dent. Mr Aboud Jumbe. paid a courtesy rail on Prime Minister Mr Lee Kuan Yew at the Istana yesterday afternoon. Mr Jumbe and hU entourage left Singapore later in the evening after a three-day visit.
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  • 106 10 SEOUL VIP VISITS LIM CHU KANG MR PARK Seung Kyu, South Korea's administrator in the Office of Environment, visited the Lim Chu Kang refuse disposal ground yesterday. He was accompanied by Mr Kirn Hyung Cheul. director of planning coordination bureau, Office of Environment and Mr Lee Sang Ock, ambassador to
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  • 57 10 THE Minister for Trade and Industry. Mr Goh Chok Tong, will open a one-day seminar on Criteria of Advancement, at Hotel Equatorial on May 10. Speakers include Dr Nalla Tan, Mr Ivan Baptist and Mr Douglas Chua of the National Productivity Board. The seminar is organised by
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  • 30 10 THE closing date for applications to the People's Association's Retirees Services Scheme under which senior citizens wll be helped to find jobs, has been extended to April 28.
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  • 242 10 TWO-WAY trade between China and Singapore in January and February this year amounted to $351.9 million more than double the figure of $151.2 million for the same period last year. Sources said the sharp increase was mainly due to a jump in the number of business transactions
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  • 195 10 THIRTY-FIVE participants from Asean countries will take part in the fourth EEC-Asean seminar on the Management of Transfer of Technology in Manila from Sept 14 to Oct 3 this year. Topics for the seminar include applying appropriate technology, the costs of technology
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  • 186 10 A SALESMAN told a court yesterday that he committed bigamy because the other woman, who was pregnant, had threatened suicide. Hong Boon Wan, 26, was jailed a day and fined $2,000 by the district judge for the offence. He was also fined $1,500
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 230 11 Mahathir happy that reason has won in MTUC KUALA SELANGOR, Sat. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Dr Sen Mahathir Mohamad today said he was glad that there were reasonable leaders in the MTUC who had triumphed over the radicals in calling off the proposed picket tomorrow. He said there were MTUC
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    • 289 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday MALAYSIA will rush about 70,000 tonnes of diesel to Thailand to meet its perennial shortages, Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn said toda He told reporters after seeing Thai Prime Minister Prem llnsulanonda off to Singapore that the emergency
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    • 184 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday A TRANSPORTATION and communications meeting yesterday expressed its unhappiness at Australia's recent decision to raise its super apex cheap fare between Australia and Asean countries by 10 per cent. Chairman Datuk Monamed Noor Hassan of the Asean Committee on Transportation and
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    • 151 11 BANK NOW WORRIED ABOUT $I.Bm IN SAFE PEKAN, Sat. Officers from the Bank Bumiputra's Bukit Ibam branch, about 80 km from here, are today trying to find out whether $1.8 million kept in one of the safes in the bank's strongroom is still there after $17,085 was stolen from another
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    • 41 11 KUAI.A LUMPUR. Sat MAS is spending {75 million on the second and third phases of its engineering complex The first phase the building of the central stores began in early 1976 and was completed in 1977 NST.
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    • 34 11 JAKARTA. Sat- Malaysian Minister of Agriculture Datok Syarif AchmadT is due to arrive here tomorrow for a five-day visit as guest of Minister of Agriculture Prof Sudarsono. it was annoumed here AFP
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    • 67 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The police have formed a special crime prevention squad to check on suspicious characters loitering in shopping centres and banks here. Deputy Supt. Cyril David, who heads the squad, said yesterday that since its set-up a tew days ago, several suspects have
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    • 21 11 IPOH. Sat. The Perak government will spend $19 million this year on scholarships and loans for Perak-born students. -NST.
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    • 104 11 Quickie way to get govt land BATU PAHAT, Sat. Oraag Aall whhi are belag aae4 by wne petpie wb« marry them merely to get laad eastly *r to carry *at Illegal agrlealtare away fr*m the arms M tke law. The Air HlUm Uma« divM«n will dlacoM the prublrm at It*
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    • 378 11 POOR wages not alleged communist harassment is the reason for work being held up on the East-West Highway, government sources said here yesterday. They said local people were not attracted to the project because of the low wages offered by contractors. Security "A
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    • 62 11 Seoul to invest more PENANG, Sat. South Korea is expected to invest more in Malaysia because of the excellent investment opportunities here, Choi Ho Jong, its ambassador to Malaysia said here today. South Korea is currently involved in several construction projects in Malaysia. Mr Choi said his country would send
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    • 132 11 CUSTOMS WARN SINGAPORE BOUND CARS JOHORE BARU, Sat. Malaysian motorists with cassette players, cameras and fitted airconditioners in their cars must have the receipts with them before entering Singapore. If they don't, they will have a problem at the customs checkpoint on their return, state customs director, Haji Mohamed Nor
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    • 345 11 SUNDAY TIMES CROSSWORD ACROSS: 1. Doggedly wander (5) 3. Emergency warns of the vessels (5) 4. number turned out to be Blake's holy city (9) 9. something written above Aeolian footwear for the the bar 4. That won by aerodrome* (4-5) 10. Ani- sailor takine drumj m mal to leave
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  • at the CINEMA
    • 1023 12 PITY about the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's concert on Tuesday night. I was looking forward to the excellent programme and not one but two guest musicians a piano soloist and a conductor. As it turned out, however, the fairly large number of empty seats quite
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    • 352 12 THE sounds of such groups as the Lettermen and the Sandpipers have always held a special attraction for me. In an era where the maxim "every man for himself" appean to be gaining ascendency. It Is nice to find good old
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    • 433 12 I'Summer of Fear" Spreads to Bedok!!!§ 8 BEOOK THEATRE 8 OPEN^OMC rV! O LaaV^ AJaal ■■Lj^Jl^J^^L^J^^JUilJ^PJ HJ f > I? ORCHARD: 18th BIG DAY! C\ 5 SHOWS AT )l AM, I 30, 4 00, 63C 9 1 5pm O f Caan Bookmga Only/No Fraa Liat A > WINNER OF C
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    • 573 12 OHCONISHTION '■a:»>'imay«.[wi.i NOW SHOWNGNo Free Lr»t Mom I 30. 4 00. 6 45. 9 15 I PWOUO TW#I»" Mondorm NOW SHOW»«S-No Free I 111 I lam. I 45. 4 00. 645 9 I ">■ ••PHOOOTW»Mt"Mo. a> Tuesday Wednesday only if Syl»e>ter SroMone "WOCICY" HaaTaaaaQal By Over-helmn- Tuesdoy Wednesdoy only aa
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  • 507 13 Firm suspected of doing unlicensed banking business NUGAN HAND Singapore Pte Ltd, a business advisory services firm, is moving its marketing office from Ocean Building to Straits Trading Building where its administrative and management services office is located. Two women employees at
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  • 57 13 Bedok POSB branch A POST Office Savings Bank branch at Bedok Shopping Complex will be open for business from tomorrow (Monday). BusineK hours will be from 8 30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m from Monday to Friday and 8.30 am. to 1 p.m. on Saturday. Withdrawal of up to J2.000 in
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  • 229 13 THE Far East has become a major centre for the world shipping industry and the industry is giving the region a lot of attention. This was disclosed at a press conference to conclude the Asia Marine 80 exhibition at the World Trade Centre.
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  • 234 13 S'pore not in UN talks for WOMEN SINGAPORE women will not be represented at a United Nations conference for women in July. The conference, to be held in Copenhagen, will discuss women's progress and the obstacles encountered in education, employment and health for the first half of the UN's International
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  • 291 13 Tougher time planning for next 10 years, says Chen PLANNING Singapore's progress in the next decade is going to be much more difficult than in the past, said the Minister of State for Defence, Mr Bernard Chen, yesterday. Scare* resources will get more scarce, competing demands for these resources will
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  • 91 13 Robbers caught in 35 minutes A DISTRICT judge yesterday heard how two robbers were caught by the police just 35 minutes after they and an accomplice robbed a provision shop owner of $4 at knife-point. The Judge, Mr Adrian Soon, postponed sentence on one of them, Leong Chee Wtaye, 23,
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  • 157 13 ANYONE for a stover This sleasy leaking tfimplf rim hararr stop mi the triad yea might have f»nnd la Chlaatewa at the tan af the ceatary. Ne gailystriped barber's pale er eleaa white toweto thea. Yea Jut strati In, perca yaarseif eae »f (km hart
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    • 140 13 g& MOTORCYCLE MECHANIC IIW£tff|R 9 WOWIG MWy WMVN jp Now t W14 fm# to QfQo o trooft v^H9^p2^^^ opportwuty in Monyvo 1 tost gro--.^jJ^Hi^P^ """8 motortycl* mouitry Oval oV /^■fljllj/jttj mond .or ifcilUd nwconiei ■■P^^T^ Eom a flvady pay or tlort your own K^^^^ bu»«»»u woriihop W« l*och you tW
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    • 378 13 AMPS TO SET YOU FREE If you are still happy with the sound I 7 k -*^,^:',i^:"t, l^;»., 1 SyStem yOU bOUght a teW yearS agO, *V*Vlk independent bass, midrangeand treble controls, tour you wouldn't be reading this ad. VMk e^L^fe^^e^u^cTnuou Obviously you have reached the d^^'r^^oV*^^^ 1^" 10 point
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  • opinion
    • 740 14 WHEN the Permanent Secretary (Health), Dr Andrew Chew, recently expressed concern over the "brain drain" of University of Singapore medical graduates over the last decade, he was pointing out just one aspect of the anxiety that must be felt among those who care about the state of
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    • 56 14 NOW that the Government expects to be in possession shortly of a large increase in revenue of the Colony, we believe it is contemplated to build a new library and Museum. One of the chosen sites for the proposed building is said to be Dhoby
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    • 39 14 THE Criminal Assizes of the Supreme Court were opened this morning before His Honour, the Chief Justice. The calendar contains 18 cases, including two charges of murder and one of perjury. Straits Times, July 16, 1879.
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  • 2025 14  -  PUNISHMENT in the classroom has suddenly come into the limelight. All of a sudden this "subject" which all of us had to endure at one time or another in our school life is under close scrutiny by teachers, principals, parents and the Ministry of
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  • 89 14 Vknikl H ririiif l.ii^ (h Ikimwd.' I »s ..11 unMKl ol Writing **to*8*£ *i*Gs ;5^ ;t»^a? PUNISHMENT obviously does exist and is a very real and sometimes painful part of school life. Most school principals, discipline masters, student counsellors and trainee teachers agreed on one thing that punishment
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    • 28 14 a^aH W^ for quartz precision accuracy mSoM AQtntt ROXY (STORE) PTE. LTDi TangMn MaH Road. Singapore 03 1 Tai ***** 1 The Sunday Times SUNDAY, APRIL 20, 1980
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    • 294 14 AMERICA SCANDINAVIA JAMN EUROPE EUROPEAN HIGHLIGHT (7 Countries) *15 Days $2,999/Departures: 10/5. ?*/5. 3U5 7/6.28/6.19/7 kg JJfg VIKING HIGHLIGHTS <c <ftA/ V& V J (wttti Copenhagen) 16 Days $3,190/- jik^ fX Departures 9/5 23/5. 30/5 6/6. 27/6 18/7 /Ti EUROPEAN DEUGHTS an (with Monte Carlo) 18 Days $3,450/- jr- T
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    • 259 15 p<3JH SPRINGTIME A nationwide festival sponsored by the French Embassy and UTA French Airlines lit fp 2 ,^^^1 U K B Bm French Airlines VV\«VvVy x^Uifli^HK HB^ I r r hrrL _>^ j^^K*9e ImS34 I^V^ SHANGRI-LA April 24-26 i "MELODIE DE PARIS" SPRING AND SUMMER COLLECTION KJj See the fashions
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    • 564 16 1 1»4-44*» I 'MAINLY FOR^ TOURISTSjJ EXCELLENT CURRY FISN head. Nasl Padang Fast service, easy IS2 Where TO Eat parking, from 1030 am lo 430 p m No 639. Lorong 33. Oeylang Road Tel *****19 VEGETARIAN FOOO FOR Better EXCELLENT VEGETARIAN FOOO. Health Happy Realm Vegetar- Kast service, alrcondllloned lan
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    • 451 16 TECHNICS COMPUTERISED ORGAN: Most advanced computerised electronic organ In the world. Prices from $1,974 onfrom Germany, Britain, Japan. USA. Holland. Korea. Italy and China. For further enquiries, please call (*****. Singapore Music School, 72 Jalan Merah Saga. Chip Bee Garden. Spore 1027 (opposite Holland Shopping Centre) USED BRITISH PIANO, few
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    • 958 16 I FOR SALE I SHOPPING GUIDE WURLITZER USA 18 P-t World's largest mantifacturer of keyboard Instruments brings you pianos of superi- A pwfJ lmporUfd nuffy now or toneand fine riitiijUf- wn|M Splu for 2 ynn old signs Prices from only SS.SOO Interested, call Ronnie *****70. SINQAPORE 'piANO CO BEAUTIFUL PEKINGESE
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    • 537 16 II EMPLOYMENT ii Watt A Akkermens Is a leader In the field of precision engineering In SE. Asia. Its covers Marine. Electrical and General Industrial Engineering. W k A Is also Singapore's ploeer In Gas and Steam Turbine Engineering. To cope with expending business. W A ia craattng the tot■OWlflQ
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    • 571 16 AT YOUR SERVICE RATES SECTION INDEX Telephone Service *****22 Mondo» FrK»o, 830om -500pm O-<*rwr» 70 th p«. -ord (rr«n %]0 501 I FOR SALE A SHOPPING GUIDE Saturday fi&ioTsor^lrr^ W-Om-o, 112 00 per colur*, cm EMPLOYMENT PubkcHofcdo* 900 am -100pm l*r »3* 001 Strati Trte* VEHICLES BOATS COUNTER SERVICE om
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    • 1032 16 II EMPLOYMENT j REQUIRED FULL/ PART TIME Instructors (English and Chinese) to teach Handicraft features. Fashion Designing and Dressmaking course al our Institute. Write in with full particulars to: The Associated School of Dressmaking k ArU: 601/602 People's Park Complex. Spore 0105 REOUMED PART-TIME/FULLTIME Guitar Instructors. Call: *****4 for appointment
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    • 1633 16 111 VEHICLES 4 BOATS HOE HONG TRADING offers Air- ALMOST 1979 DATSUN 100A HI 1 con car/ truck/ van for hire 1 Dunlop Street. *****51/*****73/ *****01 KANOA ENTERPRISES CO. Pick- I ups/ cars for hire Tel: *****80' *****96/ *****52/ *****35/ *****84/ *****85 PICKUPS FOR RENT. Reasonable !i rales Tel. Jac
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    • 980 17 111 VEHICLES BOATS •45 VBhicMjs For Sal* f) Flat MIT 124 SPECIAL 74 75 model a)ri aircon. 4 channels cartridge player very good i ondilion sellin|sl2.Boo ono Phone Wong ntt US. I*7l. Dec Accident free PARF eligible Tel *****19. Sunny JULY 1*73 FIAT 132. aircon cassette radio, sports rims PARF
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    • 983 17 111 VEHICLES BOATS ENO IM9 MERCEDES 1 New metallic paint with air on, l tip lop condition Non PAHK Owner leaving Must sell today" Selling cheap Tel 2.5,543»:t ENO 72 MERCEDES 2MI aircond c assette road Ux and insurance new $16,500 Interested please call *****16 EXPAT. LEAVING, I*7s Mercedes Besl
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    • 878 17 1(71 COLT LAMDA Inn SI air eond and t.i|>e low mileaue 1 o»ner very m, untamed, tip top condition Contact tel 948ti7< WIV.H Lawrence Owm I*7* COLT SIGMA (IS. 1 private owner, new tyres new road Ux. in-* aircon. expensive hl-fl system i assetle. original meulllc paint Selling $21,500 Tel
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    • 902 17 111 VEHICLES BOATS FROM COLLECTOR'S GARAGE 1) 1974 Ford Transit Van. excellent condition One owner, lully alrcondllioned. stereo carpeted throughout Suitable for personal or executive use Tax till Auk OF plate $10.0000 no 2) 1964 Daimler 2 5 litre, old Jaguar body shape with spoke rims Fully restored $15.0000 no
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    • 872 17 I) Motor Cycles/ Scooters AJ S4M HONOA BBS New suspension seats, tyres, mud guards $250 View 50 Nemesu Avenue. Bembawani iiuis Estate, spore 2057 ALMOST 1*79 SUZUKI 550 EN Excellent condition. Selling $1,650 o.no. Plus 19 instalments Interested tel. *****51 AL YAMAHA 100 c c Selling $480 ono. Tel *****53
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    • 710 17 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 51 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses A BEAUTIFUL INDEPENDENT Bungalow, modern furnishings, carpeted, aircon. reasonable rental for immediate occupation Contact: *****8 a fler 10 am CHANGI 10 M.S.: Single storey semi-detached Fully furnished, telephone/ atrcon. colour TV Rental $700/- Tel: *****82 DO YOU HAVE any accommodation problems? Worldwide
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    • 602 17 URGENTLY REOUIRED ANY dlsirn is I -roomed 1 nail 2roosn •cl 1 hall HUB Hats Please contact. *****67 c) Rooms EXECUTIVE BACHELOR WANTS a room in Toa Payoh only Please Contact Mary *****66 54 Properties For Sale a) Houses A S-ROOMED DOUBLE-STOREY Bungalow. 11.640 sq ft with .swimming pool and
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    • 888 17 V SERVICES BUSINESS 77 Car Pools LADY REQUIRES LIFT tl I'oa Payoh t., Jalan Ibrahim (Jurong) Httu .i in Call .'772H84 Helen .ifier 3.00 p in TRANSPORT REOUIRED FROM Itedok to Bukit Tun th 8 m I or 10 in s I'lease Contact Klla Oiik *****59 78 Dressmaking i i^
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    • 262 17 EASE AWAY ALL <■:.■ C'orkpil Health I Ki>e Singapore 092J 1. -I 7;n9lll extension J^ *****10. (a experienced i In.tn II 00 GREAT EASTERN HEALTH V.css.ik^ s.uin.i Bath Facial im ,i .i m Tel LW4HLM4 MARTINA'S SALON 11 A Cairnhlll Circle massage uunabath/ bartier f.ic lal No parking problem Ring
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  • IX OBITUARIES |
    • 34 18 140 Acknowledgements THE FAMILY Of thr l.itr Madam C*cUta (ion Poh hoo wish to thank all relatives, church meml>rf, and friends for their kind assistance rondolrnces. wreaths donallon.i and attendance during their recent bereavement
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      106 18 IN AETERNA MEMORIA W U OWED O dear daddy to us you were so wonderful. O dear daddy us you were so good Joined I Hir Lord 23rd April 1977 In Ev*r Loving Memory of ALLEN TAN KHOON KEE CaM»d lo r#»i 2 y»»'» today. Sadly mi*a«d
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      89 18 In E.it Loving M.mory Of Our •otovad Motlwr A year has passed with painful tears. Since you left us. but memories of you will alwaj remain forever In our heart.' Deeply missed by Sons. Daughters. Sons-in-law. Daughters-in-law. Grandchildren. Relatives and Loved Ones Th. Famtfjf of th. i.t. Madam*
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    • 53 18 A year has passed sincr you led us. Memories of you are always In our mind. Your* ttoarly milted by Wii». daughter* Rom. Linda «on-in-la« Andrew. (Mat* at St Fr.nc. X»»l»f. Church. Sarangeon Oardan on 20th ?i.i Apt il at pm). I GERARD (JERRY) LIM YE
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    • 1249 18 VI EDUCATION 4 TRAINING 102 Education IMPORT/EXPORT PROCEDURES a DOCUMENTATION COURSE STAGE I (BASK) Covers fundamental aspects of trading laws, regulations, business dures. documentation, banking. shipping. PSA. elc Theory and Practical plus csse studies (42 topics) Bmded notes provided COMMENCING: c TODAY 200 4 00pm c WKD 23 4807 30
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    • 1167 18 VII TRAVEL A TOURS 111 Air Travel WORLD CHARTERS ORGANISATION Kin =><>« sth lloor. Afro Asm Building S3 Not'inson Road. Singapore 0108 15.T.P.8 Let No l»7l 114 Tours ARRANGEMENT TOURS PENANG KaIISTW a is., worldwide economical .nrlarrs "all person. ill> Holldarlnn l.allrur Travel T A267 Tel rjSOHTL' BUDGET FARES TO
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    • 371 18 JERRY LIM YEW CHENG (departed 20th April 1979) DEATH WHERE IS YOUR VICTORY WHEN ON THE CROSS. CHRIST HAS SET US FREE (SI. JOHN 11:25-26) SADLY MISSED BUT ALWAYS REMEMBERED BY FAMILY, BROTHERS, SISTERS. IN-LAWS, NIECES AND NEPHEWS. PROPOSED ODEON KATONG SHOPPING/ RESIDENTIAL/CINEMA COMPLEX AT EAST COAST ROAD. Applications are
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    • 504 18 INSTITLTTEKNOLOCIMARA [Kajian Luar Kampus] rermohon.in adalah dipelawa dan calon-calon bumiputra warganegara L^^^^^B Malaysia yann berkel.iyakan untuk mengikuti kursus-kursus yang dhalankan secara kel.is malam melalui Kaiian Luar K.irnpus Institut Teknologi Mara 1. Kursus-kursus yang ditawarkan adalah seperti benkut(al Diploma in Accountancy <b> Diploma in Public Administration <ci Diploma in Business Studies
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  • Japan Today
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    • 288 19 YS. Line Links Straits with Japan North America If your container shipments are headed tor I E AJVTT 1^ Japanese and American markets, Y.S. Line can L^^^2 provide fast and reliable service throughout Asia. HLV Y.S. Line containerships leave Japanese ports lor JL the Atlantic Coast every 6 days, for
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  • Japan Today
    • 865 20 JAPAN produces about nine million cars each year and it is estimated that there are some 35 million cars owned in Japan today. These figures can to a certain extent reflect the fantastic growth of the Japanese motor industry in the post-war years.
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    • 142 20 I Leaders in I I International I I Banking* I I Since 1880 I I 'flr% I BRIDGING I I SINGAPORE AND I I JAPAN I I PROVIDES OVERALL I FINANCIAL AND BANKING SERVICES THROUGH ITS BRANCHES AND AFFILIATES I LOCATED IN SINGAPORE I VV BANK OF TOKYO HEAD OFFICE:
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    • 334 20 SOUND REASONS ]5 S TO CHOOSE SUPERB SANYO STEREO I S RADIO/CASSETTE RECORDERS Sterso4Bandßadio/Cassatte BpH ft^M^^b^ 7$ fa RKOrdw will) Dolby. AMSS 1 fe^S^B^S« "^8 H| (Automatic Music S«l«ct S, stem) ''^la^^^ftaß Big 24W(T.MP.) output oo*er B ■H^SS^^CH |r. %J through two 16cm woofers and I JKf I <^ two
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    • 992 21 Jetro S'pore office is one of 81 around the world THE Japan External Trade Organisation, Jetro, was founded with Japanese Govemmen capital in 1968 as a non-profit organisation for the promotion of trade. Essentially, Jetro was established to promote Japanese exports all over the world but recently it has taken
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    • 26 21 IN Japan, audiovisual aids play an important role In the classrooms, ne go\ eminent provides tree education at all public elementary and secondary scb##ls.
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    • 750 21 The Japanese Government, which has proposed a $383.23 billion budget for 1960, has done so against a background of unprecedented difficulties. The proposed value of the general account, though up 10.3 per cent from the initial budget for the present fiscal year, is
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    • 158 21 ACHIEVEMENT Now, the new Datsun 280 C can say it al I for you. Matching the high standards of your achievements with... CONFIDENCE. The 280 C gives an excellent performance you can rely on. REPUTATION. A fine Datsun tradition that means reliability, and total quality. ■V^bblVl B^BBB* *V|kHh i VC^k
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  • Japan Today
    • 915 22 TRADE between Singapore and Japan has always been on aa Increasing tread, with a 2* per cent Increase recorded last year reaching a total of »5 Ulllon. This marked a 14 per cent share la Singapore's total trade aad although Japaa fell
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    • 529 22 ALMOST every type of sport, both traditional and modern, has a huge following in Japan today throughout all seasons of the year. Sports newspapers and magazines are avidly read and crowds pack the sports stadiums (or all major athletic events,
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    • 431 22 JAPAN, it has been described, has gone through a process from "electri fication of life to ib> electronisation" to ilk the great strides this enterprising nation has madt n the field of eta tronks. A telling feature of the effect of modern electronics
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    • 351 22 I £^2 fashion headlines I I with Teenager I m 1 )A A For designs that bring WjK f A 'A- a» out the real you, and W" M"r clothes to pamper you *v L To keep in close touch ym i I«J| i' with today's J P^t trends. With
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    • 704 23 JAPAN, the colourful nation of 3,000 islands, offers the traveller the best of the ancient and the modern world. Age-old treasures and cultural legacies, unique customs and manners, colourful events and festivals are unfailing sources of joyful experiences and a
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    • 185 23 Blast Fumao* total Capability Nippon Steel. We are suppliers of steel on a world scale, sup- Pi^*vBr plying steel products of every description to more than 120 coun- 1 M^A^^^^ I tries. These enjoy an excellent reputation for their quality and value. And as the world's largest maker of steel
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  • SUNDAY TIMES SPORT
    • 475 24 .IRIO DE JANEIRO. Sat. Next year's South African Grand Prix has been suspended from the r; Formula One calendar pending an .-inquiry into incidents at last month's race, Jean-Marie Balestre, of the International 1- Motor Sport Federation (FISA), announced here yesterday. S
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    • 270 24 PARIS, Sat. French World Cup midfield soccer ■tar Michel Platini scored twice yesterday to give St. Etienne a 2-0 victory at Angers and push his team one point ahead in the French First Division. With five games left to play, St. Etienne now Save 48 points,
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    • 262 24 Tan shows glowing promise TAN TECK CHENG, showed glowing promise becoming a top judoka the near future when outclassed his rivals in t Singapore Judo Feder t ion's under-18 champic ships at Portsdown Ro. yesterday. Tan, of the Singapore Judo Club, scored ippons over Yam Koi Cheng, Ow Kok Sun
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    • 89 24 SEOUL, Sat. The third round of the US$6O,OOO ($132.600) Korea Open championship today at the Kwanak Country Gub course, south of here, was rained off. Tournament officials said that the championship, ninth and penultimate leg of the Asian golf circuit, would be derided on the basis
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    • 73 24 ROME, Sat. Italy's Massimo Mannelli, a former amateur golf international, returned a second round 66 to go Into a three-stroke, half-way lead in the £35.000 ($172,550) Italian Open championship at the Acquasanta Club here yesterday. He is eight-under-par on 134, with South Africa's John Bland, his nearest
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    • 147 24 GERALD LOONG, of the Singapore Island Country Club, scored his second success in the Putra Cup golf selection when he fired a one-over-par 73 to win the third trial at the Island Location yesterday. Loong, who last Sunday won the second trial at the Bukit course with a
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    • 213 24 RANCHO LA COSTA, Sat. Tom Watson birdied two of his final four holes yesterday to gain a two-stroke lead over Lou Graham after two rounds of the US$3OO,OOO ($663,000) Tournament of Champions here in California. Watson, the defending champion, shot eight birdies on his way
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    • 239 24 Pfeil fires 66 to share second round lead TALLAHASSEE, Sat. Mark Pfeil, who has earned less than U5555,000 ($121,550) in three years on the professional golf tour, fired a six-under-par 66 yesterday to share the lead after two rounds of the US$lOO,OOO Tallahassee Open here in Florida. Pfeil had a
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    • 154 24 CAROLYN TO THE FORE ORLANDO, Sat. Tour Rookie Carolyn Hill shot her second consecutive three-under-par 70 yesterday to take sole possession of the lead after two rounds of a US$lOO,OOO ($221,000) Ladies Professional Golf Association tournament here in Florida. Alone in second place, on 141, was Janet Coles, who added
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    • 109 24 TOKYO, Sat. American Hubert Green will lead 19 foreign players to the U*****,000 ($574,600) Chunichi Crowns tournament, one of the richest golf competitions in Japan from Thursday week until Sunday week. The sponsors said the 33-year-old Green, who finished fourth in the recent United States
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    • 243 24 Have you mastered the 'Sumazau' Malaysia, the country next door, is a land of colourful festivals and events. Each is unique, exciting and memorable. In the state of Sabah, there is a traditional dance called the 'Sumazau'. It is a graceful dance that depicts the planting to the harvesting of
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    • 172 25 JAKARTA, Sat. Allr*BKia—l men's slack* haaTmlafa rhampUn Prakasa Padak***, af India, U said to have signed a eaatract to play fst Deanark la the ■ext Tacmaa Cap e*ropettttoa la IfBf, the Malaysian aewapaper Star repartetj yesterday. The laasaaataa Badmi a tea PederatUa presldeat. Dr. Sadlr-
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    • 167 25  - and also make his home there? By BERNARD PEREIRA PRAKASH PADUKONE, India's newly-crowned AllEngland badminton singles champion, is understood to be making efforts to set up home in Lienmark. This was told to me by Syed Ahmad Bakar, Singapore's former Thomas Cup player, who is a promotions manager with an
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    • 393 25 COMMENT.By GODFREY ROBERT YES, it's 200 years old with no dying embers. So to keep it that way, we would like some new members. We won't use sweet, words, as you would to honey. We are simply asking for a little of your\ money. That
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    • 252 25 GRONTNGEN (Holland), Sat. Injury yesterday forced out the two top seeds in the women's singles event of the European badminton championships here. Denmark's top seed, Lene Koppen. dropped out with a back injury without playing a stroke against England's Barbara Sutton In defence of the title she won in
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    • 556 25 the Thai trio by 60 pintails. Thin) were Malaysia's Y. H. Foong, Dicky Chew and Ringo Wang, who knocked down 1,669 pins. In the doubles, Malaysia's Peter Fong partnered Bugden to lead with 1,247 pintails. Fong also shared the second
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    • 710 25 TODAY AtkMlm SAAA Open relay (National Stadium. 12). ■■■■ills! National youth championships (People's Association. 7 15) Crtetot Tour match: Hyderabad v Ceylon Sports Club (Balestter Rd. 10). SCA Junior league CS v CSC. SRC v U. 9CRC v TT Oast Chanel Open (Changi). Keppel v Ayer Keroh
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    • 1694 26 PENANG, Sat. Drunken Fist was a popular winner here today. The Perputal n three-year-old was sent out the hottest favourite this season and he duly obliged to make all the running to take the opening race. Drunken Fist, confidently handled by jockey V. Nathan, paid only (7
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    • 32 26 THE Singapore Amateur Cycling Association will hold iheir 120-kilometres Open, 80km novices', 50-km schoolboys' and 6-km. women's road rates next Sunday at Eng Neo Avenue, off Duneam Road (8.30 am)
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    • 2341 26 PENANG, Sat. The royal Inderapura Stable have a bright chance of capturing three races with Caesar's Palace, Cameron Highlands IV and Gunong Tahan IV here tomorrow, reports PAIRWAY. Caesar's Palace, who led all the way to score over 1,400 metres at Bukit Timah last
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    • 116 26 L. RANOER SCRUTINEER FAIRWAY JuatMaal Yenmunkwan Shanhaikwan Juai Maal Whiaky Soda Dashing Squaw Yenmunkwan 1 Scaramouche Scaramouche C. Highland* C. Highlands W. Woman W. Woman Apple Twist Snuffer Matt's Diamond Matt's Diamond P. Souvenir ThaScora Gertak Merah N. Sapphire Tha Score Bye Bay Lucky Lucky Ovation The Score Bye
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    • 243 27 IPOH, Sat. Malaysia almost swept the world hockey champions off their feet, but the Pakistani ploy of having their own umpire, and using questionable tactics, carried them through to victory in their "Test" match here today. Pakistan thus lead 2-0 in the series,
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    • 290 27  - JUST IDEAL TO OPEN By LONE RANGER JUST IDEAL hat beea baached up with aapravea rivals la the •pealag race la Peaaag today aad hataeteaee lor o*A#«S^r hOcoHi The fo«r-year-old Maaade geldug brake the lee la Ut fifth start last December whea he drew away to beat Peadereta Lad by
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    • 175 27 ARMED FORCES moved into second place, behind leaders Singapore Recreation Club, after beating Khalsa 3-0 in their Singapore Hockey Association Premier league match at Balestier Road yesterday The match, played at a fast and furious pace, saw the two sides fighting for
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    • 24 27 WHAMPOA trounced PMMCO 5-0 In the Singapore Squash Rackets Association men's F grade competition yesterday. Other result: CSC 3 Armed Forces 2.
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    • 264 27 I ing regular .starting-stall prac- tice. At the start. Double Agent II (Podmore) shifted out onto Flash O'Green (Yeap) when being ridden along Making the turn at the 800 m, Jet Action (Foo) tightened Double Agent j II onto Classic Persian (Donnelly), who brushed the rails when
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    • 64 27 THE Hyderabad Cricket Club beat Singapore Recreation Club by 20 runs in their friendly cricket match at the Padang yesterday. Hyderabad scored 112, with opening batsman Vinod Narang top-scoring with 33 which included three sixes. SRC replied with 92 runs. Sc*tm: Hyderabad 112 (Reddy 25,
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    • 160 27 THE Stipendiary Steward's report on yesterday's races in Penang Ba«e I: At the start. Gat Sin 111 (Asuwadi) reared as the field was despatched, losing some ground Aspiration (Wan) jumped in the air and rolled out onto Bold Pilot (Murray) Approaching the home straight. Tanah Mas (riajoo) began
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    • 591 27 CONGRA TULA TIONS BEST WISHES TO P.T. Gesuri Lloyd, Jakarta on the occasion of the christening of the 7400DWT Cargo/Container Vessel "GLORIA EXPRESS' XUj^^f EXPRESS MARINE SERVICE 7 1 Tras Street, Singapore 0207 Tel: *****93, *****49 Ship chandlers, general store suppliers Kooralbyn Valley is Australia's first master-planned inland resort. It
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    • 424 28 DEAR S*c Ak Fan, ltdMMt Mrpriar me to kear ab*«t year r*i»cttea to Stapwe'i defeat by Perai la tketr MaUyiU Cap matck la Ipek last week. 8* 8Ugap«iT l««t. 8* wkatr Yew reacMaa ha* kenmr predletakle tfcat yeaYe
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    • 551 28  -  JOE DORAI PRE VIEW...By TODAY, I have only one advice for Singapore's national soccer team before they meet Sabah in the Malaysia Cup-tie at the National Stadium (7.30 pm.) sock it to them! The fans, I mean. I am not
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    • 145 28 PERLIS 1 PAHANG 1 KANGAR, Sat. Perils henl mighty Pahang to a 1-1 draw in the Malaysia Cup soccer match here today. Perlis surprised Pahang with an early goal through Tunku Aziz in the seventh minute. Pahang, after a continuous barrage on the Perils
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    • 144 28 cam r w u i* r An >langor 9 6 3 0 19 7 15 -Ungapor* 7 6 0 1 X 4 12 Jbth 9 4 4 1 15 11 12 Pahu« 8 5 2 1 9 9 12 Kelanun 8 4 3 1 15 5 11 Pmang 10
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    • 39 28 SERANGOON GARDENS edged out Jalan Besar Constituency 3-2 In a National Football League Division Two match at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. In another Division Two match, Police beat Calrnhill 31 at Thomson Road.
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    • 34 28 TODAY SINGAPORE v SABAH (National Stadium. 7.30). SARAWAK v TRENGGANU Jubilee Stadium. 4.30) NEGRI v SELANGOR (Station Padang, 4.45). PERAK v JOHORE (Stadium Perak. 7.30) KELANTAN v MALACCA (Kota Bahru. 8).
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    • 225 28  -  KEN JALLEH Jr By TRUE to their reputation. Bravo, the defending champions, and Police look certain to contest today's Blacks 10-a-side rugby final when they chalked up easy victories in their first-round matches at Farrer Park yesterday. Police, who trounced Eagles 33-0, were fast,
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    • 57 28 Saints earned their place opposite Police after a hard-fought 8-4 victory over Singapore Cricket Club yesterday. But, Saints can consider themselves lucky to have beaten the determined SCC side, who played well, but did not have the extra punch in their attacks to make their moves count. When
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    • 347 28 United keep up the challenge -.^—^m o LONDON, Sat. Manchester United kept up their gutsy challenge to deprive Liverpool of a l^lLfi?^! 1 First title by beating Norwich awa y tonight Leaders Liverpool were held to a 1-1 draw at home by Arsenal the third draw between the two clubs
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    • 53 28 FILA survived a match replay against Bancroft after tying 27-27 in the first semifinal play-off and triumphed 32-22 to qualify to meet Diadora in today's final (2 pm) of the Cathay Pacific team tennis competition at Kallanjj Centre yesterday. Diadora beat Slazenger 31-24 in
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    • 65 28 FARRER PARK UNITED finished Group Three champions of the national under-19 soccer competition when they beat Cairnhill 4-1 at Farm- Park yesterday. Farrer Park join 15 other teams into the second round knockout competition Otkar remit: Forces 3 Teck Ghee Rovers 0; Geylang Internationals 3 MAS Wanderers
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    • 80 28 GIFU, Japan, Sat Veteran Burmese pro Mya Aye today shot a three-under-par 69 and stretched his lead to six strokes after the second round of the Gifuseki Open golf tournament. The Burmese goes into the final round tomorrow with a two-day total of seven-under par
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    • 39 28 TELOK AVER edged out Choon Huan 67-64 in a national youth basketball match at the Peoples' Association last night Other res«lts: SAFSA 72 Thomson Secondary 51. Lotto 47 Jalan Petua 40. Tong Whye 65 Bartley 39.
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  • 137 28 Late CLASSIFIED DEATHS MRS CMU SMEH KUAMO (nee Kathleen Hwang Yen Tao) passed away peacefully on 19th April I860 leaving behind her husband SK Chu. son Nal Po. daughter Pearl, son-in-law Manlcam Saravanamuthu. daughter-in-law Trudy and three grandchildren, brothers Y K Hwang and Y.S. Hwang, sister Mrs Nellie Hsu. sister-in-law
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    • 180 28 m mkaW B3S 3£uS|Q|S9£ Sfl To CUSTOM HAIR CREATION 153, 15t Floor, Golden Mile Tower, Beach Road, Singapore 0719. Tel: *****00. i Please send me your free brochure on TRENDMAN Hair Replacement System. I Nama: i li Address:. Age: Tel No: 4 Specials when you rent a Philips Colour TVfromVIiIONHIRE
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    • 32 28 SPORTING SAM by Reg Wootton 7 <^* -J Ttmat ring wuiv. "V s HAVE TO COME Of F.') K A V IT COULO CAUSE/ r /CS\ if&\ if AN INJURY.'/ i?*5k ft''-,* a
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    • 180 28 UP TO 1 p.m. TODAY: Cloudy with showers in several pUees by mid mornlngTEM P. (C) up to Sa.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 24 mln. SUNSET today: 1.38 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: C.29 a.m. i GLOBAL weather Amaterdam 2-7 C Cloudy Las Aagelea 16-30C Clear Atheas 12-21C Goudy j MmIiM 6-14C Clear
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    • 484 1  -  PRIZE STORY by GOH SIN HENG WHAT do you want to be when you grow up, Ah Koon? the teacher asked. "I want to be big gangster. Now I only small gangster," he said with a mischievous grin on his grime-lined face.
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    • 542 1 YEO BOCK CHENG was born in 1946 and has been writing poems for well over 15 years. In 1978, he brought out The Shadow and Other i Poems, his first book. Many of the poems in the book were first pub- lished in various periodicals and
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    • 516 1 WE ARE perpetually caught in the conflict between duty and desire. The Bhagwad Gita admonishes that duty should take precedence over desire; in fact, as rational people, we are generally agreed that duty always comes first. However, sometimes we want to give
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    • 261 1 Advertisement At the John Williams I.itMKuagc Centre you can It-urn English to any standard you want in a happy, friendly, learning environment. We offer you a wide variety of courses to meet the specific needs of Bus nessmen, Univei mi and Pre l'niversity stu
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      • 397 1 At last, a washing machine with 16 programmes, for an unbeatable price. The new Pan -Electric Mark 4 deluxe. It's push-button easy. mhe Pan-Electric Mark 4 deluxe washing Then there are separate programmes for absorbers to cut down noise and vibration, machine. A luxury you can afford. I machine. What
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      • 348 2 HOW wonld yon like to drive a Dateu with an Alfacad engine? Tkls may well be more than a possibility Alfa Rome* aad Nkwaa are close to agreement on buildln* a Tower-middle class car using Alfasnd engines and body components from Japan. Nissan's prodicttoa expertise will be utilised
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      • 236 2 BRENDA LEE: EVEN BETTER (MCA): This is a great comeback LP by Brenda who, at 34. sounds, yes, even better than when she was at the height of her popularity at 18. The same dynamic voice is dominant a quivering note here, a sentimental slur there. Plus
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      • 225 2 John Denver back at his best. JOHN DENVER: AUTOGRAPH (RCA): John Denver lost a great number of fans with his last few albums, where he tried to come down from his Rocky Mountain folk to city commercialism. "Autograph", though, should not only justify the faith of Denver's loyal legions but
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      • 373 2 (HARLJK MINtilS: MINGl'S AT ANTIBES < Atlantic WEA): It is always difficult to review work by a superstar, even harder when he s dead. Nothing said will be "right" a man's stature increases ten-fold. He becomes untouchable. And untouchable this man is, evolving his own approach
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      • 188 2 An agreeable symphonic offering... symphonic offering. KLLY AMELINU. mdtm«, PITTSBURGH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA COTdiiftod by ANDRE PRKVIN: MAHLER SYMPHONY NO. 4 (KM I HMV): Gustav Mahler has a reputation for writing titansized works of music, so except for the fourth symphony and a few other normal-scale pieces, Mahler recordings are a
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      • 125 2 ZHOI DANWEI: Ton* Kin Yuan (Tray): This album is not very exciting as Danwei is better off as a film actress than a singer though she has sung for a short period at a local nightclub recently. The theme song is fast, and
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      • 1217 3 Latest watering hole with something quite different to offer THE refurnished and heightened LJat Towers, at the Junction of Orchard and Paterson roads opposite lido cinema, has taken on a new lease of life at least where food is concerned. It's three outlets, opened in the last six months, have
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      • 765 3 LUSTY, earthy, sunbaked and manly. Any moment you expect John Wayne to come swaggering through the arched doors, saying: "Howdy pardner", and a Mexican senorita to break into song and dance. Actually, some fat Mexican senors at the neat table sang
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      • 294 4 Singaporeans faring pretty comes to dres FIVE Singapore designers think we fare pretty well on the international fashion scene Singaporeans are getting trendier. No doubt we are a bit slow probably one or two seasons behind, but then we don't have the four seasons to play around with. Our sunny
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      • 351 4 Su-lin's bubbling in the world of high fashion THE newest face on the local fashion scene Is bnbbly LYNN SU-UN. She was one of the 29 local garment manufacturers and designers who gathered at the Hyatt Hotel last night to show more than 2M ensembles ranging from leisure wear to
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      • 244 4 SE 8^ vSsSSStsS S B8S&al jf PLAa^aV^aHT^am. 5 ■XV^HS^HI a^a^L V SBMaStWa^aRI Paris at Chanrai's Isetan Klasse Le Classique Metro Stores Robinsons Tigress Pierre Balmain Boutique Marco Polo Hotel Results of the "Holiday in Paris" Contest 1 ST PRIZE: 2 Return Tickets to Paris Mdm Lee Siew Wah *****51/1 2ND
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      • 427 4 Are you handicapped by your English? Are you content with the way errors. How to express your ideas you speak and write? Are you fluently. sure that you are not makinfc The study requires only a mistakes that cause people to little time, and very moderate underrate you? You are
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    • 689 5 A taste of the good life as French know it SINGAPOREANS will sample the good life as the French know it, when a bigger and brighter SPRINGTIME IN PARIS is launched on April 24. This year's Springtime
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    • 291 5 THE West Earapeaa satellite launrhrr ArtMM Uok «ff «a Ita maiden (light last Ckrtotmas Eve, (ram tke Preach Space Ceatre aear K«ar«a. PraMW kat haakraUea mare tkaa W per eeat «f tke raekH't |6M mllU*a kaaget, wkick to admlatoterea by tke Earapeaa Spaee Ageaey (ESA). Tea aati>B«
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    • 346 6 Now taste the latest Cuisine Libre or 'free cooking' THE Hilton International Singapore once again presents Festival Gastronomique a gourmet experience which is looked forward to each year by those who love French cuisine. The festival will be held from Friday, April 25 through Sunday, May 11 at the Hilton
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    • 115 6 THE Frraeh are making Inroad* Into onr way of life. WUIe the Japa-I nese have undeniably dominated through myriad product*, the French are making some headway with their «wn product*. Chief amen* the Preach companies Is the Thomson-Brandt Company. This flrm Is *ne «f the largest conglomerate*
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    • 90 6 ON Feb 20, 1979, an unprecedented agreement was reached merging two aristocrats of the fashion world. From Gres and Cartier evolved a new concept in feminine adornment that has since contributed to the further development of artistic crafts in France. The Cartier-Gres evening dress jewellery
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      • 291 6 Ik v r y3S£wk I HUIn HjNr!i LlXliuW I nVsLl^i^^r4fl K^PJ LwYTi uMldi [XZutXt V #W I Mm I SSh nW^bv 4-! '^'"l %&^nj&< '111 fTWym F»m/ i In^hw v^ nY Givenchy Gentleman M M the wardrobe king Lm t the personality maker Fj created for men whose (^jj IV
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    • 778 7 ONE of the finest combinations of food and drink in the world is cheese and wine. And since France produces incomparable examples of both, a French cheese and wine party is an exciting experience. Because of the tremen dous number
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    • 116 7 France links up with China for week's Teledata test THE first teledata-processing liaison between China and a western country, France, has been concluded with Beijing for a one-week demonstration. The French company, Transpac, made this liaison with the satellite Intelsat between computer terminal units installed in the Scientific Research Institute
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    • 276 8 WITH clean-cut lines, the 1980 Summer Collection equates dynamic new trends. Most of the best features of the recent collections turn up again. A natural supple silhouette, lighter weight fabrics and stripped of all superfluous details. The silhouette is redesigned with greater
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      • 242 8 Sai€T€ G€N€RAL€ A memhrr o* EMC Eurcnx-Jn Banks lmt-rn.iunn.il Another step to serve you m\ Tmm m m '-Ifl «fl I W m mS3 11 1 1 vVS mm 1 1 1 a "^^B mW m MMm f MmT .{''lff S n. MmV MM #Sai€T€ G€N€RAL€ French International Bank Tuan
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    • 516 9 BRIEF DESCRIPTIONS OF SOME DESIGNS FROM TOP HOUSES AT FIRST sight, the 1980 look is deceptively simple and natural but, it is really very elaborate. The ideal woman Gerard Pipart has in mind is in love with the freedom of
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    • 428 9 Look out! Here come the styles for next year TAKE a few tips from the fashion capital of the world. Paris says 1981 is the year for: COLOURS watch out for the new "dawn" pastels and the neutral "dusk" dark colors. FABRICS a rise of all the woollens: crepe, satin,
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      • 416 9 5 2 5 f S s I is right j j where you are j BANQUE NATION ALE DE PARIS Overseas Union House Collyer Quay Singapore 0104 Tel: ***** 1 (mg^jß^SWW^ HOLIDAYS A dazzling array of special interest tours even the French talk about. French Frolic Holidays. They're not just
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    • 254 10 SOPEXA the non-profit organisation for agriculture SOPEXA, (Company for the sales development of agricultural and food products) of the French Ministry of Agriculture is managed by technicians from agricultural and economic institutions. SOPEXA concerns itself with foodstuffs, agricultural products, like wheat, cereals, etc. It is also dealing with wines with
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    • 157 10 SINGAPORE'S fashion enthusiasts will he treated to Tbr fashion highlight of the year at the Shangri-La In April. This Is of course, Melodle de Paris" French Designers' Collection 'M which will bring IS of the best known names from the French fashion world.
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      • 170 10 FRANCE is always ready for HOLIDAYS. ■U, sMM^nMßHHnVn^n^n^n^n^n^n^n^ii *i A* irjSMKrtk J^t K. n^^n^n^n^W #*p# J ""l L^Lt J *W* u^uMu^^ur &X <-t JrivV l^nfenU n^n^nV 111 1 n^nT^^^n^nl n^Kk^nß "fOTICO *>^ I A most exciting montage, traditional BB f§ and contemporary, creative and romantic, I>«r^) in summer or winter.
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    • 313 11 THE Ready-to-wear turnover, is approximately 11 per cent up in value and represents 10.3 billion French francs despite fierce competition from Third World countries. In order to cope with the international situation, the government took measures such as raising the price of fuels, increas-
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    • 112 11 FASHION yon can wear arwnd the neck, the wrist, the Haters aad «a the ears. Fashfea that Mtti half the w*rM u< wcrth It If yon want It hard enough. Premier among the Preach Jewellers Is Van Cleef and Arpels, Jolliers, as the firm would like to
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