The Straits Times, 5 June 1980

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  • 24 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 1981 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 1 1 1/1/80 'Big airlift of troops to Afghan border' report
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  • 1003 1 Ted wins five of eight states but... WASHINGTON, Wednesday 4 IT IS true that Reagan Is no Einstein, and It Is equally true that he doesn't pretend to be. Nor is It likely that he Is in the class of, say, Jefferson as a deep
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  • 345 1 Two main MRT stations in central area THE proposed Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system here, if adopted, will have two main stations in the central area where commuters can change from one line to another. A spokesman for the CommunicationsMinistry's MRT unit said there will not be a central station
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  • 171 1 THE let, with a tall load of wnwiinrn. was aflame. It vomit its taut dive to dm, and hit the water with a Mr splash. The Singapore Airlines flight crew knew precisely what to do. Almost Immediately, they were at the doers. And within
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  • 288 1 TWO men, one with a revolver, held up two women in a goldsmith shop in Jalan Jurong Kechil and escaped with more than $400,000 worth of jewellery yesterday. The hold-up one of the biggest in recent years in terms of the amount lost took
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  • 47 1 HONGKONG, Wed. Chinese security forces are every day arresting about 600 people trying to cross the border into Hongkong, official sources said today. They said about 29,000 illegal immigrants were believed to have sneaked into the British colony so far this year Reuter
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  • 50 1 ROME, Wed Two terrorists, believed to be Iranians, slipped into the Iraqi embassy in Rome today and opened fire at embassy staff, Killing one Iraqi employee and wounding another, police said. Embassy guards returned the fire and seriously wounded one gunman, but the other ran off. AP
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  • 31 1 KUWAIT, Wed. A bomb ex plotted today in the Iranian Embassy in Kuwait but nobody wps hurt, the Kuwait News Agency said. No other details were immediately available Reuter.
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  • 44 1 MANILA. Wed. A Philippine company has taken out a USJ1 million (S$2.1 million) life insurance coverage for America's teenage pop idol. Leif Garrett, (or his concert here on June 25. The singing star will spend only one day in the Philippines. AFP.
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  • 120 1 GRAND ISLAND (Nebrasi ka), Wed. A string of seven tornadoes that wreaked this central Nebraska city killed at least 35 people, injured 129 and destroyed about 100 buildings, officials said today The tornadoes struck in a three-hour period last night. The city's two hospitals
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  • 293 1 LONDON, Wed. Eng- lish colt Hen bit, owned by I Mrs A. Plesch, won the Epsom Derby stakes for Jiree-year-olds, run over 3,400 metres today. Master Willie, owned by Sir. W. Barnett, finished second, with Mr R. Fennel's Rankin third of 24 runners. Willie Carson rode Henbit,
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  • 724 1 NEW DELHI, Wednesday I INDIA is seeking unconditional with- drawal of Soviet troops from Afghanist tan without waiting for an international guarantee for the security and integrity of that country as demanded by Moscow, government sources said here yesterday. The sources said this was the
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  • 59 1 LATEST RAID ON CITY HALL: 31 DIE MANILA, Wed. At least poapie were killed today whea aa etghtmas armed masked grssp believed to he cwmmutot nerillas attacked aad bused d*m tbe City Hall la Cab»aataaa City, HI km Mrta •f Maaila. Tw» af the raiders were killed by c«—tab«lary aad
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    • 184 1 40 pages today $140,000 BILL FOR 47 DAYS IN HOSPITAL Pag* 9 RUSSIAN ICBMs accuracy tests worry Americans S INDUSTRIAL nations to rap trade barrier policies 4 SCIENCE in action 8 NEW selective reports on offenders to aid courts? 12 Causeway Pag* 13 COMICS 7 CROSSWORD IS EDITORIAL It LETTERS
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    • 477 2 'US pouring in sophisticated arms' AFGHAN CRISIS GUERILLAS CAN NOW TAKE ON GUNSHIPS: REPORTS NEW DELHI, Wednesday AMERICAN arms powerful enough for Afghan guerillas to combat Soviet helicopter gunships are pouring into Afghanistan, sources close to Afghan Government officials said today. The report, which could not be verified independently or
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    • 87 2 WASHINGTON, Wed. The United States House of Representatives approved by voice vote yesterday a bill authorising US$BB million (SJIB7 4 million) for the US contribution to a new international natural rubber agreement. The US$BB million plus a US$lBO million contribution from Malaysia and lesser
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    • 393 2 A MOVE is afoot to I make Sanjay Gandhi, 33, younger son of Prime Minister Mrs Indira i Gandhi, chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, according to his close aide. Uttar Pradesh, the largest state in India with 100 million people, went to
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    • 168 2 Marcos confirms sick leave for Aquino MANILA, W«d PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos has confirmed that he has given his i arch-rival, Mr Benigno Aquino, permission to stay in the United States as long as is necessary to recover from a heart operation. The 47-year-old former senator was allowed to I leave
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    • 56 2 In other words... I WAS forced oat of Uganda by an Invading force six times bigger than my army. I followed the British military manuals and withdrew. I did not A run away. y An unrepentant Idi Amin, Uganda's deposed president, boasting to a BBC correspondent that he had never
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    • 234 2 A spreading craze THE New Saath Wales CMiimer affairs department Is very ceneeraed abaut a i«w craw which has hit Syddey pyramid parties bit It la danbtfol It can da much to stop them. The paaapart to the pyramid party to Kil.m (5«,441) caah. The player mast Had at leant
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    • 226 2 The late, late post A POST card sent from this south-east Italian town of Ban to a village 30 km away was finally delivered on Monday 23 years after being posted. The card was sent to Mr Luigi Gallo. headmaster of a boarding school in Conversano, by one of
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    • 416 3 'Single- warhead missiles to hit control centres' WASHINGTON, Wed THE Soviet Union has been testing its largest intercontinental ballistic missile in a series of trials, sparking off apprehension among United States defence officials that the Russians are developing ways to make the missile more
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    • 125 3 Five to be tried for Mr Asia's killing CHORLEY (England), Wed. Five men. Including two New Zealanders, I were yesterday committed for trial charged with murdering the alleged boss of an international drug-smuggling syndicate. The five were arrested after the decapitated body < of Martin Johnstone, 27, of i Auckland,
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    • 142 3 WASHINGTON. Wed. The United States is pressing its allies to consider producing offensive chemical weapons, according to US officials. Defence Secretary Harold Brown told British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher that the move might be necessary as a deterrent to Soviet strength in chemical
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    • 273 3 Israeli cops order Arab traders to open shops TEL AVIV, Wednesday POLICE rounded up hundreds of east Jerusalem Arab merchants during the night and ordered them to open shops closed in protest over bomb attacks on Arab mayors, sources said today, r— They said the orders were issued by the
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    • 66 3 LONDON, Wed. A 28-year-old woman who was expecting to give birth to triplets surprised doctors and her husband by delivering a healthy set of qunituplets prematurely, a hospital official said yesterday. Helen Ward, who already has a 18-month-old daughter, delivered a girl and four boys within 26 minutes
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    • 233 3 Police find $19 mil silver loot LONDON, Wad. ARMED detectives of Scotland Yard's crack Flying Squad today uncovered silver bars worth an estimated £4 million (5J19.9 million) stolen on March 24 in Britain's biggest bullion hold-up. The 10 tonnes of silver was hidden in a North London garage. The 309
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    • 260 3 IRAN WON'T PAY STUDENT FEES IN BRITAIN LONDON, Wed. The Teheran government is cracking down on Iranian students overseas by refusing to pay their tuition fees, British education officials say, apparently to force them to return home. Thousands of Iranian students taking higher education courses in Britain face expulsion starting
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    • 149 3 LONDON, Wed. British ehareh leaden yesterday expressed deep concern about the (a- tare of "able bat poor" stadeata coming to Britsin tram the developing countries of the Commonwealth. la a strongly-worded letter to Foreign Secretary Lard Carrlagtea, Archbishop of Caaterbary Robert RaacJe, Roman Cati»Ue
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    • 337 4 OECD to condemn closed door policies Amid uncertain world economic outlook PARIS, Wednesday JAPAN and 23 other industrial nations today agreed to adopt a new international trade declaration condemning protectionism. The agreement was reached on the first day of a two-day meeting of the ministerial council of the Organsiation for
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    • 236 4 The big tax cut that is not wanted LOS ANGELES, Wed. Californians, who voted for a US$7 billion (5514.9 billion) tax cut two years ago and started a national revolt against high government spending, nave refused to give themselves another big tax cut. They voted yesterday against a measure that
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    • 30 4 LONDON, Wed. Queen Elizabeth will make state visits to Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco in October the first by a reigning British monarch, Buckingham Palace announced today. Renter
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    • 90 4 Bomb blasts Liberty museum NEW YORK, Wed. A bomb ripped through a museum at the base of the Statue of Liberty last night, police said. Tourists had left Liberty Island in New York harbour on the last boat of the day when the blast happened. Tbe museum and its exhibits
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    • 53 4 BERT4LAN Karcas (right) the first Hungarian raamonaat, and his Russian fellow-traveller to space, Valeri Kubasov, are surrounded by newsmen and microphones after the landing of the Soyuz3C spaceship In Kazakhstan, Soviet Central Asia, yesterday. The two men hafa returned from an eight-day trip to the orbital space station
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    • 190 4 WASHINGTON, W«d. FINDING sponsors for the thousands of Cuban refugees, who have no families in the United States to take them in, is slowing down considerably their resettlement process, Immigration and Naturalisation Service (INS) officials said yesterday. The impatience with the government's slowpaced resettlement
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    • 120 4 SHEFFIELD (England), Wed. A man la in hospital after per- j snadug a Mend to ent out his tonsils on Us I kitchen table, without an anaesthetic. When the man began to Meed badly (ram the throat, he was taken to fctM Hallamshlre Honpital. Doctors
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    • 288 5 Japanese firms less confident of China' TOKYO. Wed. A survey by the long-term credit Bank of Japan showed that many Japanese companies believe the political risks of getting involved in China are great and they lack confidence that China's current foreign investment policies will continue. In an unusually critical report
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    • 339 5 NASA TESTS UNCOVER ANCIENT CANALS WASHINGTON, W»d A RADAR system designed to spy on the planet Venus has unveiled one of the most profound mysteries of the ancient Mayan Indian civilisation in central America, according to US space scientists. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
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    • 357 5 PARIS, W«d. THE rebellion on the New Hebrides island of Espiritu Santo has spread to other islands in the South Pacific archipelago, Mr Paul Dijoud, the French Minister of State for Overseas Territories, said last night. However, he refused at a press conference to
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    • 139 5 Govt to seize land where owners don't grow rice JAKARTA. Wed In a bid to boost rice production, the Indonesian Government has decided to take over land which owners refuse convert into new ricefields. The government, in a bid to expand rice production, ha a designated certain lands to De
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    • 182 5 ADAMS, (Massackuetts), Wed. L»ul» Zelaas, an 11 -year-old newspaper key, la usually pretty patient absat everdae bilk Bat a hankering fer kamkargers (creed him to take eae leag-afaad-lag debtor to eeart. LevJs, wke has deUvered tke Berksklre Eagle fer tke past tkree yean,
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  • 386 6 Motorists say new parking coupon is okay but. MOTORISTS yesterday welcomed the news of a proposed single parking coupon to replace the two types now in use, but cautioned that the new coupon could, like the present ones, lead to attempts by some unscrupulous motorists to cheat. They said the
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  • 186 6 Ministry to compile Pr. Four mid-year results THE collection of midyear examination results for Primary Four pupils the first batch to be affected by streaming has been completed. But the compilation of the marks submitted by the schools is expected to be completed in the middle of next month, an
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  • 226 6 By T F. HWANG THE Law Society has not got any response from its members as to whether the present system of assigning counsel for capital cases ought to be changed. Two months ago, the society put forward a suggestion to them, that
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  • 318 6 Story: POON KEEN MUN Picture*: ALBERT SIM SCIENCE is Interesting. It Is eajayabie hat. nMSt •f all, ills alive. These ore-university stadeats could act agree mere. As part of a four-day science camp, they went an study trips yesterday to lakes, wayside trees, coral reefs and
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  • 151 6 VARSITY PLAN TO CUT DOWN JOB HOPPING JOB hopping among accountancy and business administration graduates may drop once a vacation employment scheme for all second-and-third-year students starts in the next two years. Besides discouraging job hopping by familiarising undergraduates with firms they may work in after graduating, the scheme also
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  • 79 6 Friendship tour for 200 people BUKIT Panjang Zone B Residents' Committee is organising a tour for 200 people to the Singapore Zoological Gardens, Singapore Handicraft Centre and Singapore Cultural Theatre to see the Singapore Experience on Sunday. the tour is to promote friendship and better understanding among residents. Tickets at
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  • 96 6 THE case against Phay Yew Jan, 31, former manager of NTUC Travel Services Pte Ltd, who faces 13 counts of criminal breach of trust and cheating involving $13,047 will be mentioned again on June 18. In a magistrate's court yesterday, Phay's counsel, Mr Chia Quee Kee,
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  • 265 6 Minister urges Lords to declare valuation invalid LONDON, Wed. The Singapore Defence Minister, Mr Howe Yoon Chong. made an appeal to the Privy Council yesterday to say that an increase in the annual valuation of his land in Peck Hay Road, from $1,340 to $26,000 was wrong and invalid. Mr
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  • 45 6 CHONG Kia Wah. 26. a Malaysian seeking a job here, was yesterday fined 1300 and jailed a day By a magistrate for stealing a packet of razor blades worth 70 cents from the John Little's Supa-Save store in Jurong Town on June 3.
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  • 296 7 LOCAL flight engineers in Singapore Airlines are at- tempting to form their own association by breaking away from the Singapore Air Transport Workers Union. Sources said the engineers who are members of the union believe they can organise themselves better
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  • 30 7 ALJUNTED community centre youth executive committee will organise an overnight camp at St John's Island from Saturday to Sunday at 4 p.m. For more details, contact telephone *****9
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  • 496 7 Coming cash on line network for buying through TV TELECOMS is planning to introduce over the next few years a national banking network incorporating an interbank system and a nationwide cash service system to cater (or various electronic funds transfer operations. Among other things, this will involve cash dispensing services
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  • 93 7 $5,000 LOST AFTER MASSAGE A JAPANESE towlat ku reported to p*Ure that »boDt %6jm wu stole* fram his betel r**m after he was given a maMage by a woman •n Tuesday. The victim, whase iuk wu withheld by pallee, arrived here an Monday with bis Mead, ala* a Japanese, and
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  • 131 7 TWENTY-EIGHT seamen, whose ship caught fire in the South China Sea last weekend, arrived here yesterday on board the Peruvian vessel, Tello, which rescued them. Among the crew from the stricken Anastasia Super are 14 Greeks, seven Indians, three Sri Lankans, two Egyptians and
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  • 85 7 $250,000 is target of aged home THE Bo Tien Home for the Aged is organising a donation draw on Aug 10 to raise $250,000 to improve and expand the home. Volunteers who wish to help sell the tickets and members of the public who wish to support the project can
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  • 101 7 A SWEEPER. Rahmat bin Mydin. 22, was fined {600 by a magistrate's court on Tuesday for stealing the belongings of a picnicker, Mr Loh Ah Keng, who was fast asleep on the beach of East Coast Parkway on Sunday. When Mr Loh woke up at I
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  • 44 7 TEH Hock Wan, 30. was yesterday charged with trafficking in 13.03 grams of heroin at Woodlands checkpoint on May 13 at 11 20 p.m. He claimed trial and was allowed bail at $10,000 in one surety. The case will be beard ooNovll
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  • 363 7 By EDMUND TEO NTUC Comfort Central Business District taxi-drivers are planning to ask the transport cooperative for radio-telephones to be installed in their vehicles. IlLSldUfU 111 U1CU VCIUV.1 The proposed petition is aimed at making it more convenient for commuters, especially
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    • 289 8 Higher land and construction costs make present property investments better and better This is the vast commercial and b-raffl L e^ci^ OPPINGMALL llnßLfcf^^ residential area where numeC. MARINA CENTRE t^M^S\^^l^^^^^ wa^ or l^ e development of ]|j "k^^^ qs' modern hotels, shops, offices •=fi i^^-O^^^^ o9^^ an<^ a P artment
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  • 193 9 Picture by ANTHONY WYE A MEAGRE meal a <Uy that's akMt all these elderly w*men In the OilnaUmn market earn far removing the heads and rwta from bean sprents. From aa early as «.M a.m. to 5 p.m. ahaat
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  • 96 9 HOUSEWIFE Teo Ah Lan, 32, yesterday pleaded guilty to two charges of running illegal tontine. Teo of Lorong Kinchir operated a tontine comprising of 17 members at 5500 a share in May 1979. In September, she started another group comprising of 11 members
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  • 93 9 SECURITY guard. Sinniah Vadivoo. 41. was charged in a magistrate's court on Tuesday *un having a vegetable knife, in a public place at Bedok South Avenue on May 26 at 6 15 p m Vadivoo. who claimed trial will have his case heard in a magistrate's
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  • 87 9 POLICE hunt is on for a man, aged about 30, who snatched a $33.000-payroll from a woman cashier seconds after she go, out of a car in the compound of her firm in Kallang on Tuesday. The thief walked briskly off and escaped as
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  • 479 9 BUT PATIENT STILL DIED By BENG TAN A 47-DAY stay at the Mount Elizabeth Hospital cost a heart patient a hefty $140,000. He died, nonetheless. He had three heart operations during his stay at the hospital from March 12 to April 27 this
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  • 116 9 Go-between for Thai women fined $2,500 A MAN who arranged for Thai prostitutes to meet their clients near a hotel was fined $2,500 by a district court yesterday. Ali bin Jasa, 34, unemployed, admitted committing the offence between May 1 and 29 in front of Oueens Hotel in Mount Elizabeth
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  • 324 11 A BOY yesterday told a coroner how his father watched his mother dousing herself with kerosene, and then walked off shortly before she turned into a human torch. Arulanathan s o Suppiah said his father was watching TV and drinking while his mother
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  • 258 11 An open verdict on mystery blast death A CORONER yesterday recorded an open verdict on Tan Chong Cheng, 19, who died after a mysterious explosion in a television and radio service shop on July 16 last year. In his finding, Mr Tan Soo Kiang said the circumstances surrounding the explosion
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  • 35 11 TWO construction workers. Puah Koon Guan. 21. and Thong Van Shen. 17. were fined $150 each yesterday when they pleaded guilty to fishing on Tuesday in the Manda i Reservoir, a prohibited area
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  • 54 11 THE Rotary Club of Singapore will celebrate its golden anniversary tomorrow at the New Ballroom of the Mandarin Hotel. Guests-o(- honour will be President Sbeares and Mrs Sheares At this oelebrauon, which begins at 7 p.m., Mr JM Jumabhoy will be installed as the new Rotary president
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  • 182 11 POLICE WEEK PARTY A SPLASH HIT WITH KIDS SOME SM ehlMren had a whale at a Ome at the Big Splash In East Canat Park yesterday as gaeats sf the P»Uw Farce when they were treated to a carnival In eaajuettan with Pellw Week. The bsys aad girls, whist ages
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  • 242 11 Aussie banker on new target of grouses THE competitive pricing of Australian products, rather than protectionism, will be the target of foreign complaints against Australian industries in the near future. This was predicted on Tuesday by Mr S. A. Fowler, general manager of the Bank of New South Wales in
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  • 120 11 POLICE yesterday appealed U members ike pahttc v eaatact them II they came mtmm aav M tar traveller's eaesjaes warth •ver DMU ndlttaa (Bfl3 mllllM), wiles had bee* reported mlaviajr. by tw* West Gennaa banks. The eheqnea were last while U the mall from West Germany to
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  • 102 11 AN AUSTRALIAN oil rig worker, Barry John Gooch, 33, was charged in a magistrate's court yesterday with possession and attempting to traffic cannabis at the Paya Lebar airport arrival hall on Tuesday at about 8 p.m. On the first charge, Gooch, who had
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  • 407 11 Fleecing of tourists: Case wants 'watchdog' especially for antique mart THE Consumers Association of Singapore has urged the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board to set up' a watchdog association to stop the fleecing of tourists, especially by antique dealers here. Such an association, to be formed with government support, can protect
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  • 90 12 Farrer Park committee officials MR Tan Hock Liang has been elected chairman of the Fairer Park zone "A" residents' committee. Other officials are Messrs George Khng Joo Seng (secretary), A. Samad R. Sirai (treasurer), Ng Sal Hak and Fong Chee Leong (auditors). Twelve committee members were elected. The committee will
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  • 397 12 THE Probation and Aftercare Service, a department of the Ministry of Social Affairs, is considering introducing selective pre-sentence reports on offenders, particularly to the subordinate courts. These reports will not replace the normal probation or pre-sentence reports which provide factual and diagnostic
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  • 61 12 Youth group tour SERANGOON Gardens community centre youth group is organising a tour to Nichlcon Pte Ltd, Pay a Lebar Airport Civil Aviation Department, Selangor Pewter Pte Ltd and Sembawang Field Experimental Station next Thursday. Charges for members are S3 and U for others. The closing date for enrolment is
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  • 238 12 Yard wins $30m order for supply vessels SINGAPORE Slipway and Engineering shipyard in Tanjong Rhu has won a $30 million contract to build two supply vessels for a Scottish company. The yard, a subsidiary of the government-owned Keppel Shipyard, signed the contract last week with Seaforth Maritime of Aberdeen. The
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  • 77 12 ANOTHER 160 Vietnamese refugees arrived here yesterday on board two ships after they were picked up in the South China Sea. The first ship, Fosna. a Norwegian tanker, carried 19 refugees while the German containership, Melbourne Express, tarried 141 refugees. The Norwegian and
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  • 82 12 Fine, ban for drunken driver A FORMER lorry driver was yesteru-:' fined $500 and disqualified Lor* 'Iriving lorries and heavy vehicles for a year when he pleaded guilty to drunken driving on March 18. A magistrate's court heard that Jangir Singh, 29, was driving a lorry that day at about
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  • 40 12 ULU Pandan community centre will organise a tour to various places of interest on June 22 at 9.30 a.m. Fees are 15 for adults and S3 for children. For details, telephone *****8 between 3 p.m and 9 p.m. daily.
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  • 34 12 POTONG Pasir Constituency Youth Group will organise a talk-cum-demonstration on magic in Mandarin at the Sennett Community Centre next Thursday at 8 p.m. The speaker is magician Mr Tan Tong Leng.
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 249 13 Chee Khoon is made Tan Sri by the King KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday MALAYSIA'S "Mr Opposition" Dr Tan Chee Khoon has been conferred the title Tan Sri bv the Kins who celebrated his 50th birthday today. Dr Tan, who has retired from politics, is the first opposition member to have been
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    • 154 13 LAY-OFFS: BOSSES CAN'T AFFORD TO PAY' KUALA LUMPUR, Wed Employers will be committed to hefty payments once the proposed termination ana lay-off benefit regulations come into force, the president of the Malaysian Employers' Federation (MEF), Tan Sri S. O K. Übaidullah, said today. He added that employers would find it
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    • 50 13 PENANG, Wed. Two robbers, one armed with a pistol, vowed to return to the Hockston Corporation office in Ipoh Road after failing to find anything of value on Monday. Watched by 10 frightened woman employees, the robbers calmly walked out to their motorcycle and rode off.
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    • 110 13 KULAI. Wed. A Singapore businessman was assaulted in a temple yesterday by two youths and robbed of cash and jewellery worth $874. Mr Foo Too Sey and a friend had gone to the Chinese Temple at the Mile 1, Kulai-Kota Tinggi Road, shortly after noon to pray.
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    • 531 13 Judge: No contempt of court JOHORE B ARU. Wednesday bWJHb^HBMBMBBBBjbbbibk 41 must ever emphasise that youn* and new magistrates, In their anxiety and zealoasneBS, sometimes tend to exercise A their authority beyond their powers. —Mr Justice Mohamed Yusuff in making I
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    • 187 13 PENANG, Wed. Twenty people, including five girls, were caught digging for tin slag at Noordin Street Ghaut late last night. Various digging tools and 14 bags of tin slag were seized in the hourlong operation by the police. A car containing sacks of the slag
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    • 30 13 IPOH, Wed. Twenty -one babies were admitted to Teluk Anson Hospital yesterday for gastro-entiritis. They were among 55 patients in the ward undergoing treatment for the ailment. NST.
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    • 80 13 PORT DICKSON. Wed. The Gathrle Rabber ProMMdag Sda Bad la SUlaa was fined $1M by the magistrate'!* court here on Monday (or allowing oae of Its employer* to work more than 32 boon overtime la contravention of the Kmployment Ordinance The company's manager, Mr
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    • 174 13 Singapore's First Camera Walk at SEN?#SA Sunday Bth June. 1980 Sequence of Events Assemble at Ferry Point. World Trade Centre between Bam and 1 1 am on Sunday Bth June. 1 980 At ferry point, participants with NIXON or KODAK cameras will receive free gift coupons from the sponsors Ferries
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    • 343 13 O HTUC UUELCOfTIi w SUPERMARKETS OFFERS UNTIL 11TH JUNE 1980 I *JrW? 3rW? *JrVf? I W HOBLICKS sJSSSSIL.,,. A G LL B D [j NN n !l ROI> 1 NTUC Welcome JM UIL f^^ m^^i kn Supermarket. FREE jTJBPWf.^^ Blk 166. 3531-A JVfl BOWL) UjTirj^Bß Bukit Merah Central IHfl I
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    • 112 14 NOW.THE ONLY DIRECT SERVICE TO LOS ANGELES. Fn >m 2 July. SIA introduces the one and only and Hong Kong to Honolulu and San direct service from Singapore to Los Angeles— Francisco every Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun. In total, where it's all a little larger than life. seven flights each
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  • 366 15 Value for money' is why they fly SIA THE Swiss and the Singaporeans fly Singapore Airlines because they are able to discern good value for their money, said SLA chairman J. Y. M. Pillay yesterday. Opening the airline's new cabin crew centre at Paya Lebar airport, Mr Pillay said: I
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  • 74 15 THE Singapore Science Ot.tre will screen four science fiction films for students and members of the public at its Lecture Hall from today to Sunday, in conjunction with the Singapore Youth Science Footnight A different film will be shown every day. once at 11 am and
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  • 24 15 THE Finance Minister. Mr Hon Sui Sen. will ipeak at the general assembly of the International Forex C!ub at a»angrl-U Hotel tomorrow
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  • 1175 15  -  CHRISTINA ROORIGUES FUNERALS AND WEDDINGS ON VOID DECKS By HOUSING Board area offices were yesterday urged to exercise greater control over the staging of wedding receptions and funeral rituals in the void decks of housing blocks. Sixteen residents living in
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  • 27 15 THE Second Deputy Prime Minister (Foreign Affairs), Mr S. Rajaratnam, will open the Seventh Congress of Federation of Asian Photographic Art at the RELC tomorrow
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  • 94 15 SIMJAPOKK Airline* takes no chaacea with the safety of Its passrnKera In the event of one of its Jets crashing at sea. Even if the chnte-cnm-llfe-raftH on hoard SlA's Jets see SINUMHUKt: MIKLtNtrS pictare on page 1 fall, all is not lest. There
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  • 27 15 THE Parliamentary Secretary 11 H <»* Aflain), Mr Chin Ham oog< will artend tne Com. bined Band Display at the Pa dang tomorrow at 5.30 p.m.
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    • 846 15 A NEWFORGE Beans in Tomato Sauce. 213 gm C WESCOMBE Honey 500gm a Our Price $0.60 Our Price $2.99 B MARLOCK Curry Powder 1 50gm D BROOKES Orange or Lime Juice. 750 ml Our Price $0.95 Our Priceso.9s E PLANTERS Peanut Butter. Crunchy or Creamy. 51 Ogm iM rfMm _H
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 300 15 Straits Times Crossword inuMi 6 My French dog's led about for ACBOW a spread (54) 1 Tell a county professional to 7 Result of having nothing to do get a century having return abroad at night, nearly 5) ed it will slum 36s work 8 Teacher on points, perhaps. S
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  • 1317 16  -  JOHN KIFNER By in TEHERAN THE period after the fall of the Shah of Iran was highlighted by a power struggle between the influential Islamic clergy and the Westernised intellectuals and leftists who joined to overthrow the old regime. A sense of chaos and anarchy
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  • 765 16 The Straits Times THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 1980 UNAVOIDABLE HOUSING Board residents have to put up with certain inconveniences which come with living in a crowded environment. By and large they have leamt to adapt to them in good spirit. Weddings and wakes, for instance, have been held on void decks
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  • 577 16  - Will Afghanistan follow Mongolia's footsteps? ALINE MOSBY By in ULAN BATOR MONGOLIA offers a pattern for what some day might well be the scene in Afghanistan. This central Asian communist state, sandwiched between quarreling China and Russia, swarms with Soviet troops, as well as camels. And civilian experts from the
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  • 545 16  - Being sick is for the rich at least in Rome KATHARINE WHITEHORN By WHEN in Rome do as the Romans do, and when it comes to anything medical the first thing any Roman would like to do is stay well. If you can't stay well, be rich. And if, heaven
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  • FORUM
    • 547 17 A task that must be given top priority 4 Talented architects in both public and private sectors should be encouraged and attracted to actively partici- pate in part-time teaching. I AM delighted to read our Prime Minister's coment on architects and the architectural faculty in
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    • 386 17 I DISAGREE with Mr KM. Low, "Continuing education 'without walls for us?" (ST, May 22) that by acquiring a university degree, one could "rightfully propel" oneself "to positions of responsibility in their chosen careers." w Many 'A level graduates have been doing
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    • 143 17 MAY I refer to the letter by "V.S.N.", "Room for non-academic certs too?" (ST, May 22). It is stated in the Teacher Data Verification Form that the purpose of this exercise is to verify data available in the old computer file and
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    • 154 17 WE WOULD like to respond to the letter from "E.O.", "Run GrammyAwards again" (ST. May 13). We are pleased that "E.O." enjoyed watching our telecast of the 21st Annual Grammy Award Programme. For the present, there are no plans to repeat this show. However. "E.O." may be
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    • 118 17 A LINE was inadvertently missed out in the fifth paragraph of the letter from the Permanent Secretary (Education), "Not correct to say students came to know of results only after exam" (ST. June 4). The paragraph should have read Students who 'fumbled" in their preliminary
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    • 228 17 TWO NEWANSWERS TO THE FUEL CRISIS. The Boeing 757 and 767 are new generation airplanes designed to give airlines important future operational economies. The 757 is a 178-passenger airplane. The 767 will carry 210 passengers. The two models are also available in higher density configurations. Both have twin-engine efficiency with
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 1452 18 - THE last Iransartrd rrady sale a» the ri» ci( bunnm on Ihr Slock Exrhangr of Singa l>orr vntmlay oomparrd with tar prrvtoua> <lay« prim lofrthcr with W7» high and low Adjusted for srnp rights imur n ma,, Ijh Much U« I'oapaat Sak orsn mis (l\l ism sikui 4
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    • 332 18 Closing tone: Steady. Turnover: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore including odd lots "Ready" totalled: 8.084,000 units valued at $25,600,000. Industrials accounted for 3,033,000, finance 1,560,000, hotels 678,000, properties 1,131,000, debentures, loans and bonds 875,000, plantations 718,000, minings 89,000. "Settlement" contracts totalled: 439,000 units valued
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    • 1875 18 HID and otter prH-« oirirully It. ■d ..ml business in an reported to the Stork Exchange ol Singapore yes >h the number ot shares i mailed shown in brackets in lon o( 1.000 uniu unless otherwlve speri-fi.-<l All Times Settlement Contraru art quoted after the word "sell
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    • 483 18 SELECTED Ismea were promlnrßt agalast a backKT*vti kealtaat and cantl«MU activity at thr Slagaporr stock market yeaterAn observer noted that many Inventors In the galleries were merely watchiag aad waiting far fresh lß««atives before making farther commitments. With analysts advising caution and selectivity, the quieter
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    • 427 18 THE US Sing dollar opened at $2.1335/45 and closed at $2.1340/50 in the Singapore forex market yesterday. The dollar moved in a narrow range of $2,1335 to $2 1365. Trading was quiet and featureless. Interbank rates at 3 p.m. imenth 2.1365 2.1385 2-month 2.1380/2.1410 3-moi.th 2.1390 '2.1435
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    • 342 18 Cucrencte* Nominal rates Smithsonian Percentage quoted yesterday (cross)panty change Local dallam U one unit of ferrlKn cariwacy: US dollar 2.1340 2.1350 2.8196 -24.32 Sterling pound 4.9400 4.9460 7.3469 -32.76 Australian dollar 2.4410 2.4440 3.4286 -28.80 NZ dollar 2.1025 2.1060 3.4286 -38.68 Canadian dollar 1.8425 1.8445 Local dollar* to
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    • 53 18 IANCE of pric« ofleml oy 0 ■ount homes on June 4 Overnight 7 7 3 16- Call deposits 6 Ck»i*( Buytil Selliac 1- month rreasury bills 7 3/16 7 i/lt I month Sank bills iu 10' t 3 months CD 10 10 > 6 months CD 915/16 8 13/18
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    • 34 18 Closing interbank rales f( Singapore dollars on June 4 Offer Bid Overnight 8 9 1 month 10't 10 2 months 10 5/18 10 3/ I 3 months 10. 10 Overnight mode 8
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    • CHIEF PRICE CHANGES
      • 34 18 I V I Ufnum Corpn K Lanjut |«tu I inl.ng 'ronob Mine* f Biokinf >uff Dcv r«clor« 1050 1320 900 400 1280 1130 3S2 T70 12! •IK 84 36 30 30 22 20
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      • 24 18 at Lee Bank 1.206.1 JOL Warrants 698.1 Sty Dev 396.1 t MerUn 373.1 Total turnover: 8.52m Total value: $27.07 Source: SES
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      • 34 18 BT Indicator Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations OCBC: S.E.S.Ind: Jun 3 Jun 4 5166.54 5211 14 520.49 522.53 913.35 ***** 461.66 463.33 383.62 386.83 291.32 295.06 906.79 914.48 513.54 516.04 478.04 479.65
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      • 43 18 Strait. Trading G I Hld(. C*C Eaao C Sug.r. M Brewcriei Hu<ae F E D B 8 I C B Sl« Chew 1320 252 332 565 535 905 290 458 450 412 -10 -8 ■8 -9 -5 -5 -5 -4 -4 -4
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 344 18 HONGKONG: Stocks closed little changed in low turnover with no particular market factors affecting trading yesteiday. dealers said. The Hang Seng index closed at 906.07 for a gain of 6.68 points. Dealers commented most of yesterday's subdued activity was seen in third and fourthline special situation stocks. Among leaders
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      • 457 18 TOKYO: Share prices closed lower in light but unsettled trading yesterday, led by speculative issues, although late cheap buying pared losses, dealers said. The Dow Jones average fell 30.55 to 3796.63 points, with a volume of 250 million shares. The New index was 464.12. down 1.92 points. Rasa Industry,
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      • 142 18 CHINESE Pra«lae« rrrtirnr. SUfm+an, MM rMx prtn. per lWkniettay: («wl til: Bulk (ob $134 00 sellert, old drum (in second hand drum) (ob $144 00 sellers, new drum (ob $150 00 teller*. Capra: Mixed (loose) $77 00 buyers. Piipti: Muntok white pepper (ob Asia NLW $475 00 sellers.
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      • 39 18 THE MONETARY Authority of Singapore (MAS) Invites banks and discount bouses to tender for a total of $70 million 91-day Treasury Bills to be issued on June 6. Each tender must not be less than 1250,000
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      • 71 18 MALAYSIAN Containers (1974) Bhd announced an audited group net profit of MJ4 68 million ($2.49 million), for the year ended March 31. The parent company's net profit was $1.20 million ($1.09 million). A final dividend of 11 per cent gross (first and final 22 per cent),
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      • 236 18 THE KILOBAR market (or gold deliverable In Singapore opened al 138.555 and closed at t».596 yester (toy. In the Far East, gold opened at US658 00 SCO 00 and was traded between 658 00 562.00 In a relatively quiet market. The market re-opened in the afternoon at 657.00 569
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      • 269 19 SYDNEY. Wed. Despite some profit-taking in minerals the market closed steady, appearing ready to consolidate, brokers said. Oils to gain included Bridge up five cents to AR Woodside up six cents at $2.99 and Ampol Exploration up five cents at $2.60. In mines, Renison lost 50 cents
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      • 223 19 NEW YORK, Tues. The stork market retreated in moderate trading, consolidating gains of its recent rally as investors assessed the outlook for the economy and interest rates. Mr Michael MeU of Oppenheimer and Co said, "people are trying to sort out what these horrendous economic figures
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      • 269 19 ZURICH, Tues. Share prices closed mixed in hesitant trading in the absence of fresh market factors, dealers said. Swissair Bearer gained while its registered stock fell in transports. Banks edged higher while in mixed finandals Holderbank Bearer and Registered gained on strong demand ahead of results
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      • 227 19 AMSTERDAM. Tues Share prices closed mixed, with Royal Dutch gaining 1.30 and Unilever 1.80 guilders in otherwise lower Dutch internationals, dealers said. Nedlloyd fell 3.50 and Heineken one. while banks and mortgage banks closed lower except for Wuh. 0.50 higher. Investment funds were narrowly mixed and Amev
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      • 507 19 LONDON. Tues The market moved higher in moderately active trading, dealers said. At 3pm. the FT index was up 6.6 points at 419.3. Government bonds closed up to half-a-point higher. Some dealers attributed the rise to short-term money market liquidity while other dealers said it reflected
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      • 52 19 FINANCIAL TIME8 INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 420.0 Monday 412.7 Week Ago 420.0 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 843.77 Monday 847 36 Week Ago 857.78 HKHAMi 8ENG Wednesday 008.78 Tuesday 889 38 Week Ago 884.98 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 863.04 Tuesday ***** Week Ago 648J3 ALL ORDINARIES Wednesday ***** Tuesday 888.21 Week
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 131 18 LONDON: Tin ended the day up £15 for Cash and £45 for Three Months standard while High Grade rose £15 and £60 on Tuesday. Lower sterling hardened afternoon values with Three Months trading up to £7,375 before profit-taking shaded prices. Although the nearby posi- < tion remains tight,
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      • 28 18 lay (previous in brarkrU) Virebar Spot £888. 5 £888); seller! £88 C889); Three Month buyer 310 (£913.30). teller .911 (£914.50). Market tear: Steady NaVa: 1.1 4SD InnnM
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      • 508 18 PRICES in the Singapore rubber market closed easier yesterday, with June RSS One buyers quoted at 281.00 cents per kilo, down three cents on Tuesday's close, dealers said. The afternoon market was a shade lower on speculative buying, they added. Opening prices were marked down 1.50 cents fol- lowing
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      • 23 18 IAS il Mipdw IC'arrral Mlk) Byy.ri 8«ll*n Mtit) nooN 1M00 2i»QON J,\r .Korw.rd Mlkl By>.M *.ll.r. ***** 271.001 2W00 *****1 tSR20
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    • 573 19 MALAYSIAN Feedmills will find the going harder in the current year with the group facing pressures from continuous increases in raw material and operational costs and fluctuations in commodity prices. Despite this, the board remains hopeful that group profits will be maintained. The
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    • 329 19 Grand Central proposes bonus issue of 1-for-10 HOTEL Grand Central has proposed a bonus issue of one-for-10 to be capitalised out of the retained profits of the company. This alternative was proposed after the directors decided not to recommend a final dividend for the financial year ended Dec 31, 1979,
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    • 100 18 NOTICE BOARD SAILING ASSOCIATION SINGAPORE Notksa of Inaugural General Meeting Notice is hereby given that an Inaugural General Meeting of the proposed Board Sailing Association will be held on Friday 20th June 1980 at 7.30 p.m. Venue: 23, Siglap Drive. Singapore 1545. Agenda: To receive and approve the proposed constitution.
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    • 149 18 NOTICE Please be informed that BENJAMIN TANG AH KOW bearing NRIC No: *****90 Z is no more in the employ of Messrs. KHENG CHEONG CO PTE LTD w.e.f. 31-05-19S0 and is therefore not authorised to transact any business or to collect any monies on behalf of the abovenamed company. KHENG
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    • 129 18 SINGAPOHE mgmm sports ■TomffmtH COUNCIL TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for the supply and delivery of chemicals to the Council's various swimming complexes for a period of one year. The Chemicals are Liquid Chlorine, Soda Ash, Hydrated Lime, Aluminium Sulphate and Copper Sulphate. The extent of this contract is approximately
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    • 720 19 LEMBAGA LETRIK NEGARA frikA TANAH MELAYU v//CyV/ (THE NATIONAL ELECTRICITY BOARD 1 OF THE STATES OF MALAYA TRENGGANU HYDRO-ELECTRIC PROJECT CONTRACT NO 1864/12 TRANSFORMERS AND CONTRACT NO 1864/13 KENYIR 275 KV SUBSTATION LEMBAGA LETRIK NEGARA TANAH MELAYU invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced contractors wishing to be registered as
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    • 828 19 i LEMBAGA LETRIK NEGARA TANAH MELAYU NATIONAL ELECTRICITY BOARD Of THE STATES OF MAOYA BERSIA AND KENERING HYDRO-ELECTRIC PROJECT Itnatn orv >wriPBO foe In# toUovrtng: COHTIACT NO. 57M/6 POWBI STATION STIUCTUtAI STffl. Tim Contract comprim Mm wpply. Jlligii, fabrication, cMnwry and mparvwon ot melton or In* Idtowmg MtSIA ApprojumaMy 630.000
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    • 3272 23 I II EMPIOYiENT l^ II EMPLOYMENT H II EMPLOYMENT f II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT f ">v a local typaaalting company vraing GENERAL WORKER* WITH 01 HbW I tha latait Compueraphtc maehmaa BORNEO MOTORS without driving licence wanted *-*^V v i^^^^^^^^^^^^ ■^■Baflßaaßfl 46 Situation* Vacant Miscellaneous ha. tha lolkwm, .acanoaa /C\
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    • 3753 24 I II EMPLOYMENT j II EMPLOYMENT 1 1 II EMPLOYMENT 111 VEHICLES BOATS 111 VEHICLES BOATS Sit«.tKK,.V^t WfK PERSONAL DRIVER sum.de jjsjpte ltd SSSSSE!^ WSCg/J iW>< "*'o^7eXT.ll« ilTanTZTroad 2 7KWO gMI ROadSP rf VV aStTrZd h a '"7 _tf^ CARPENTER PERSONAL B<WCAPO<>gOWI Tutorial WfiWHfFETSBWHM SSSSSSI ?Sr s rZ The JO
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    • 4146 25 111 VEHICLES BOATS 111 VEHICLES i BOATS IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES jj IV ACCOMMODATION i PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES ,i 9, i9 M 7 e 4 ,r v Sr.r, i A y,^ha K u^T_^" l i tt&zzrz*' -i^xvL^AT^ 8 •*^e e r,* f :*r,ra > nn T dd F P^, v
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    • 4244 26 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION h PROPERTIES fl IV ACCOMMODATION h PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION ft PROPERTIES IV ACCOMMODATION 4 PROPERTIES A °™Ve°d'"nlai,r XK O n -'..fffcS- DIST 10 NAMLY DRIVE T r^f.un^ '"ele" 'o, "mTS °,V, T VT, >\ 7"~ rT'.T* hl^ VALLEY CONOOM^L*.. HOUSES ANO FLATS urgent Vre 61
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    • 3701 27 I IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPEBTIES V BUSINESS PRODUCTS SERVICES A OPPORTUNITIES VI EDUCATION INSTRUCTION VI EDUCATION INSTRUCTION VI EDUCATION INSTRUCTION KAMPONG BAHRU POAD sti I mm^^^^^^^^^^^^ aMMM^Mkgam—flM-^aj—^ 1^ 1 !..r sale 930 s, ft freehold ■^"••■^■^■"^■■"lip^Maj ■f.'j^VHl'l^ BPH BBbV »»^BV^"^F^BT««BJB|B|BB1 REGENT COMMERCIAL INST EFFECTIVE DRIVING TUITION Hhone *****4 S^^^= ABOARD
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      134 28 MB GOM THIAM HAK AGED «1 YEARS Patted away peacefully on 4th June, i960 at 12.10a.m. Coflege leaving: BLK 29. LORONO 5 TOA PAYOH on »lh June 1980 at 12.30 p.m. Mrs. Margaret Bong (nee Margaret Tan Boey Kee) peseed away on 3 6 80 in London She
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    • 61 28 The wife and family of the late MR. S. SIVASHANMUGAM Wish to convey their heartfelt gratitude to the Professor. Doctors and staff of Ward 6. Doctors and colleagues ol the Department ol Pathology S G H lor their invaluable help and services rendered during his illness, relatives and
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    • 196 28 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MRS. TAN PENG LEONG Nee MOM LOW KIM MUI would like to thank friends, relatives. St. Francis Institution Band i Malacca), doctors and staff of ICU. Mount Alvernia Hospital. Singapore for the generous help rendered, scrolls, wreaths and donations during their recent bereavement. THE FAMILY
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    • 110 28 IN EVERLOVIMG MEMORY of Hn Kalherme Andre ne e Te o i who wa.s railed lo rest on 5 6 74 She walked with God on the pilgrimpast that others might know the way her memory lies enshrined with those who walked ;i.s she led our steps
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    • 70 28 MR. KENNETH KEISUKE MURAKAMI Departed 5-6-79 There is a memor> in our hearls lixlay Trial pa>sinu >ear> rant lake a* ay Nil utie know, the Krief we share with aching hearts and tears unseen ThouRh we who rem.iin miss you H BltCh. We kno* >ou .ire
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    • 245 28 MDM YEO JOO HIANG Gone a year today. Remembered arwayi by Brother*, sisters-in-law aieter. children and grandctuMran. BORN 24-10-44 DIED 5-«-7» (ione from among us. how we miss her Not till life ends shall we ever forget her s*>-et arc the memories that never rad>\ Of
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • 118 29 TOKYO. Wed England First Division c 1 u b M i ddlesbrough yesterday won the five-nation Japan Cup soccer tournament from Spain's Real Club Spanol on penalty kicks Middlesbrough won 4-3 after the two finalists had battled to a 1-1 draw in 90 minutes of
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    • 60 29 Bayer in Indonesia AKARTA. Wed. Alb-mem >er West German soccer quad. Bayer Leverkuaen. arived here on Sunday for two Hatches against Indonesian earns, with an engagement in iingapore thrown in between They will play their tint latch tomorrow and their secod on June 12. Bayer will meet the Singaore national
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    • 340 29 Tennis union join row in French Open PARIS, Wed. The Tennis Players' Union yesterday demanded that the organisers of the French Open championships should be fined after Argentine Guiliermo Vilas was handed a walkover into the quarter-finals. David Gray, joint secretary of the governing body of Grand Prix tennis, said
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    • 60 29 ZURICH. Wed No love was lost between Russian and East German soccer players in the recent under 21 Nations Cup final, and some of the future stars were given suspensions by tne Union of European Football Associations. Following a meeting of the disciplinary commission yesterday, the Russian
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    • 286 29 Nervous Feaver loses out BECKENHAM, Wed. Ninth-seeded American Sandy Mayer capitalised on his nervous opponent John Feaver, of Britain, and won his opening round match in the Beckenham tennis tournament yesterday. Mayer recovered to win 6-3, 4-6. 8-6 after trailing 3-5 with Feaver serving in the deciding set. American prospect
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    • 77 29 NBfJ YORK. Wed The top 10 money-winners on the women's tennis tour last week. .u> supplied by the Women's Tennis Association 1 Martina Navralilova (Czech) U*****,175 ($1,029. 163); 2. Tracy Austin rSS4O4. 500; 3 Billie Jean King 15C16.97Y 4 F.vonne Goolagong U*****,450. 5 Wendy TurnbuU U*****,741. 6
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    • 311 29 LAjrML^jiN, weu oienn Hoddle. Tottenham's elegant young midfielder, has won one of the two remaining places in England's squad for the European championships, but manager Ron Greenwood has delayed a decision on who will fill the 22nd place. Following his return from Australia Greenwood said that
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    • 363 29 NOTTINGHAM, Wed. If the West Indies' cricketers do not win the five-Test Series against England, starting here today, the chances are they will have brought about their own downfall. Over the years, the West Indians have exasperated their supporters by failing to dominate
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    • 348 29 LONDON, Wed. Middlesex moved to the top of the English county cricket championship yesterday after weathering a typically belligerent effort by Somerset's England cap- > tain lan Botham. Middlesex dismissed Somerset for 128 in their i second innings with Bill Merry taking four for 24
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    • 476 29 Selangor move to hold 1,600 m races By FAIRWAY THERE will soon be 1,600 metres races in Kuala Lumpur, and a Sultan of Selangor Gold Cup, to be run over that distance for Class One Division One horses. Work has already begun on the laying of a chute, that will
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    • 414 29 MOSCOW, Wed. LudmiU Kondratyeva, of the Soviet Union, ran the 100 metres in a world record 10.87 sec. in Leningrad, tne Soviet News I Agency Tass reported. l.udmila clipped one hun I dredth of a second off the previous best mark ot 10.88 recorded by East German Marlies Gohr.
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    • 627 30  -  R. JEGATHESAN SINGAPORE 3 MALACCA 2 By SEREMBAN, Wed. Singapore showed great resilience to come back from a goal down in the second minute to 9core a memorable victory over Malacca in a Group A match of this year's Tun Razak Cup hockey tournament at
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    • 300 30 By PATRICK BASTIANS SINGAPORE'S national squash team, touring New Zealand, were jolted to earth when all the players lost their first-round matches in the North Island championships, in Auckland, over the weekend. Only national champion Zainal Abidin managed to push his opponent, S. Huges, to
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    • 146 30 By SARA UDUWELA WHO is the top woman squash player in Singapore? The answer may lie in the Champion Of Champions series, which begins on Saturday at the Kallang Squash Centre. Five of the best players will pit their skills against each other in
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    • 304 30  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By EIGHT months ago, I made an open appeal to the Singapore Badminton Association to bring back the Singapore Open championships, once the premi- er event in this region. At Tuesday night's dinner reception in honour of the visiting Indian team, SBA
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    • 175 30  - AAAA to request change of date ERNEST FRIDA By THE Asia Amateur Athletic Association will ask the International Amateur Athletic Federation to postpone it's 32nd congress meeting, scheduled in Moscow from July 2123. to another date and venue. AAAA secretary Maurice Nicholas, who attended the AAAA's emergency meeting in Tokyo
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    • 312 30 CHANGI GENTS beat Scorpion Darts Gub 6-3 in the Singapore Darts Association League to stay on top of the Singapore Darts Association Division One League. DIVISION ONE Changt Gents 6 Scorpion Duti Gub 3. DIVISION TWO Kiwis 1 Rapid Shorten 8. Scot pioe Originals 5 Strrora
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    • 304 30 INDONESIA'S legendary i Rudy Hartono, who was crowned the world bad- minton champion in Jakarta last week, will continue playing competitively "as long as my legs will allow me", reports BERNARD PKREIRA. The 32-year-old maestro, who won the All-Eng-land singles title a record eight times,
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    • 375 30  - They want to start a tradition KEN J ALLEH Jr. By YUAN CHING Secondary School's 26strong athletics contingent had but one thing on their minds when they converged upon the National Stadium during the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association's third All-Comers meet two weeks ago they wanted to win. For on
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    • 25 30 SINGAPORE Airlines Group beat SAFSA 100-88 in the Basketball Association of Singapore League yesterday Thong San defeated Hong Wai 75-73 in another match.
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    • 143 30 EMPORIUM HOLDINGS cash vouchers, totalling $1,050. will be at stake in the first leg of the inaugural Yonex invitation badminton circuit at the Singapore Badminton Hall on June 20-22. The breakdown: Men's singles and doubles: Win- ncr $250, runner-up $150, third $75, fourth $75; Women's
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    • 284 30  -  PETER SIOW By THE Singapore Armed Forces Yacht Club will try out their brand-new, locally-built Fireballs in this Sunday's Übin race, starting at Seletar. They have invited leading yachtsmen Tan Kok Wah, Tan Tee Suan. Loo Teck Lin and Foo Say Juan to
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    • 193 30  -  WILFRED YEO By THE men's and wemea'a Masters' caamniaaa af tke aatlaaal bowling ckamplaaakljpa at ie Kirn seag Bawl tram June ja-a wUI be rewarded wltk two laeeatlvea. Tkey became automatic Oaatista la tke Stagapere lateraatlaaal laAagaat aad will aiaa repreaeat tke RepobUr la tke
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    • 354 31 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Football Association of Malaysia will review the Malaysia Cup competition's ruling on the automatic suspension of players after receiving yellow cards from the referee. This has come after Selangor had, apparently, capitalised on the loophole in Rule 24.1, which
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    • 61 31 TODAY TRENGGANU v SINGAPORE I Kuala Trengganu Stadium. 4.30). PAHANG v BRUNEI (Stadium D&niljn&kmur, 7.30). TOMORROW KELANTAN v JOHORE (Kou Bahru Stadium, 8). KEDAH v MALACCA (St&dium Purvis man, 8). SATURDAY SABAH v SARAWAK (Ukas Stadium. 4.30). ARMED FORCES v PERAK (Mtrdeka Stadium, 8) SUNDAY SELANGOR v PERLIS
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    • 194 31 Malaysia Cup: $15,000 contest A MALAYBIA CUP C«Bte«t, w.rth tli.m In prise*, has been ort;s>ntaed b> m and New NfttlM. All m hM U d« In U iim the smraUae of the tw*4eg aeml-On*! matches Singapore will he pUylag Jut 14 ud 21 and the final to be pUyed m
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    • 95 31 DACCA. Wed. Lim Fan, of China, won the women's 100 metres butterfly event from her compatriot, Liang Hong, in a photo finish in the Asian swimming championships here in Bangladesh today. Both clocked lmin. 06.2sec. Sitara Begum, of Bangladesh, was third. In the women's 400 metres individual
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    • 30 31 ADELAIDE, Wed. The visiting New Zealand All Blacks overwhelmed South Australia 75-3 in their rugby union clash here tonight. The All Blacks led 33-3 at half-time. Reuter.
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    • 626 31  -  ERNEST FRIDA By THE hottest topic in Singapore golf circles these days is still the controversy over Danny Tan's refusal to sign Ong Eng Hong's card in the recent Singapore Island Country Club golf championship at the New course. Tan and Ong, both Putra
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    • 138 31 VETERAN One Teng Keng, 52, proved much too good for Watson Tay, 34. of Singapore Recreation Club, in their national Open snooker championship match played at the Katong Billiards Saloon, Lav's Arcadia, last night, winning by 3-0. Ong won the first two frames 64-41 and 51-26.
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    • 76 31 BADMINTON ASEAN schools' championship trials (New Town. 2) BOCCEB Friendlies: Singapore Schools v Port Authority Recreation Club 'Bukit Chermin. 5), '-anjut United v Singapore Referee* (Farrer Park. 5 15). Jolly Lads v Guthrie (Fairer Park, 5.15). Stngapore Cricket Club v Singapore Malays FT (Padans. 5). SNOOKER National championships
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    • 74 31 ENTRIES are Invited (or the Seiko Open, the second lee of the Singapore tennis ranking circuit, scheduled for June zl and 2 at the Singapore Tennis Centre. Qualifying rou n d> will be held if more than 64 entries are received Entries can be sent to
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    • 255 31 KUALA LUMPUR, We* Malaysia's seeeer team's censs la wlaaiiig the Aataa Grasp 2 prr-Olj mplr t «a rn meat la April haa been geaeraaaly nwmHM by the Yaag dl-Pertau AgMg ia his birthday haaaara'IM. Personalities Team maaac er Datak Bakar Dand ieate the list tt tparts penaaalItlet
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    • 564 31  -  JOE DORAI By KUALA TRENGGANU, Wed. Getting a point against Trengganu at the Sultan Ismail Stadium here tomorrow (4.45), to confirm their Malaysia Cup semi-final berth, will not be the only mission of the Singapore soccer team. They have several other tasks
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    • 162 31  -  SARA UDUWELA By SINGAPORE women's soccer team will have to look elsewhere (or match experience if they are stopped from competing in future Puan Sharifan Rodziah Cup competitions. This year, the Malaysian women's Football Association almost excluded Singapore from the series the equivalent
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    • 81 31 SINGAPORE Armed Forces Sports Association beat River Valley Constituency Sports Club M in the national junior men's team table tennis tournament at tbe Poi Cheng School last night. Other results: Police A 1 Kampong Glam CC 0, Combined Schools A 3 SAFRA B 0, Vaneco Trading 3
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  • 284 32 SEOUL, Wed. THE military junta running South Korea today completed its line-up by appointing 108 more members, most of them military officers, official sources said. The 108 members were assigned to a national security standing committee entrusted to run the coun- I try on a
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  • 167 32 In LONDON, Lloyds List said yesterday that negotiations on some ship sales to South Korea have recently broken down because of political unrest in that country and more are in danger of going the same way. It said the South Koreans, who are active in
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  • 31 32 NEW YORK. Wed. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 2 48 to 846.25 in the first half-hour of trading on Xhe New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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  • 155 32 HONGKONG, Wed. About 15,000 children evacuated from Hongkong schools in the past three days after complaining of smelling gas may in fact be suffering from mass hysteria, doctors said today. A spokesman for the United Christian Hospital, which has treated about 400 pupils,
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  • 648 32 S. AFRICAN GOVT GETS TOUGH JOHANNESBURG, Wed THE South African Government today expelled thousands of schoolchildren and closed several secondary schools in a move to break a seyen-week-old boy- cott of classes protesting against racial discrimination in education. The new get-tough policy came
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  • 19 32 Late CLASSIFIED DEATH SOLOMON MOSES CUAS passed away peacefully Funeral Jewish Cemetery C.C.K 4 p.m. 5-8-80. No wreaths please.
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  • 338 32 Muskie underlines backing for Thailand WASHINGTON, Wed Secretary «f SUte Kdmand MuUe today u4erll«ed tke US «V feace eemmltineat to Thailand v ke unaaaced trip to koala Lumper this meatfc to ceafer with Asran foreign ministers. Speaklag after twe Wn «f talks with Thai Foreign Minister SlddJii Savebdla, Mr Mukie
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    • 106 32 All you want to know about Singapore's offshore islands Yesterday, we gave you a comprehensive guide on the things you can find on some of our unknown beaches. Today, we take a detailed look at some of the islands that dot the sea off southern Singapore. It tells all the
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    • 268 32 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Daily Cov«f Pr«* W Annuol Sutacr«bon $I.V For uib*tnp»>Ofv ,-mJI KMMJ M TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. For nearly a year, the textile industry has floundered in uncertainty as higher wages ate into its operations. Firm steps now seem imminent to restructure the entire industry. Other items: Bankers put
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    • 182 32 UP TO 1 p.m. TODAY: Showers In a few places from late morning. TEMP. (C) n It I a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 24 mln. SUNSET today: p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: C.27 a.m. GLOBAL weather Amsterdam 12-24C Clear Us Aagelea 1S-22C Cloudy Atfceas 14-23C Cloudy Madrid 14-29C Clear Baarala 28-35C Clear j
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    • 219 1 WRITER Yn I Ihua will talk about her writing experiences at the Regional Language Centre at Orange Grave Road tonight at 1.39 p.m. The talk, Jointly sponsored by Times Organisation and Shanghai Book Company, is in English bat questions from the floor may be
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    • 178 1 Thai series Is broadcast over the English radio servlee of Singapore Broadcasting Corporation every Thursday at 7.45 p.m., aad repeated every Sunday at 1.45 p.m. LESSON 13 of "Let's learn Hanyu Pinyin" will discuss a group of consonants called dental slbllaats: z c s The following are examples
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      • 257 2 ON THE LIGHTER Colour slide show at 8 SIDE by the United p.m. On till Saturday World College's Interna- GRAPHICS IN 80tional Festival Chorus at CIAL COMMl NICTION the DBS Auditorium at 8 EXHIBITION at the Nap.m. Tickets: $5 and 8. tionl Museum Young SCIENCE FICTION People's Gallery from FILM
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      • 1170 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 3.00 PM Opemtf folowed by Rat Trade 7.45 New Adventwes Of Wonder Woman 3.30 Diary of Events (Chinese) 8.45 Sports Majaziie 3.35 The Vagabond Swordsman 8.55 Cultural Diary 4.25 Intermission 9.00 Taxi Louie Sees The Light 6.05 Opening folowed by Monkeys Apes 9 30 News
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      • 677 3 Love, by the cynics, clowns and puritans Approaches To Love: The Raffles Group May 30, 31; Review by RACHEL BARNES IN THE tall, spacious Tiffin Room at Raffles Hotel, against the soft whirr of the overhead fans, the audience sat and chatted over drinks, waiting for the evening's entertainment to
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      • 565 3  -  TAN SUAT LIAN By "IT'S A baby really; only six weeks old," says Mrs Sue Ashton, and, according to her, the biggest problem will be its weaning getting used to those whose "hand gestures and facial expressions are totally different." She is talking about the SSO
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