The Straits Times, 7 June 1980

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  • 16 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 1181 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 1 1 1/1/80
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      • 102 1 DO YOU know that if you invent a gadget you cannot patent it in Singapore without first registering your creation in Britain? Yes, our patent legislation is so archaic that Asean inventors dare not invest here for fear of having their ideas stolen
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      • 64 1 BBC Hound recordist Sim Harris told in The Sunday Times last week how he became a hostage with 25 •then In the Iranian Embassy in London. The Sunday Times published the first three days of a diary Harris kept as tension mounted hour-by-hoar between the six gunmen
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      • 98 1 SUNDAY TIMES columnist Nalla Tan tells a poignant story of an old postman, who was so grieved after the death of his young son that he withdrew into himself, and how his daughter finally brought some sunshine back into his life. This story, says Nalla, illustrates that
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      • 102 1 CARS are expensive to buy and upkeep, especially for the marginal user who needs his car chiefly for occasional shopping sprees or weekend outings. The Minister for Communications, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, recently suggested it might be more practical hiring a car rather
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      • 78 1 Singapore tent so small that there's no room for outdoor fun. Hill climbing, bum boat rides, toon and cruises, things to do la the very same area where you live these are same of the dozen activities we've mapped for teenagers for the remaining two weeks of
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      • 52 1 For those less fond of the outdoors and looking for something far more challenging than Scrabble or Monopoly, we're starting a new column tomorrow. Your guide has been provoked by a chronic shortage of opponents, who tend to be either novices or expatriates on short service on
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      • 74 1 The National Museum Is planning an exciting exhibition, the tint of its kind in Singapore. Not only will there be plenty to see, hat real-life walking descendant* will he on hand to act as guides aad Barrators. Tomorrow, details of what yon ran look forward to. AND IN
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  • 303 1  - `Prem to quit as C-in-C this year' report LEE KIM CHEW By our Bangkok reporter BANGKOK, Fri. Thai Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda will step down from the powerful post of army Commander- in-Chief this year despite pleas from some quarters urging him to extend his term, it was reported today.
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  • 52 1 AUCKLAND, Fri Death threats have been made against New Zealand's Olympic rowing team, now training for the partially-boycotted Moscow summer games, police said yesterday. A police watch has been mounted over the team. Superintendent Norman Hardy said. "If threats are made, you have to take
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  • 42 1 LONDON. Fri. The European Common Market will formally recognise the Palestine Liberation Organisation in a special statement to be issued at the end of the European summit meeting in Venice next Thursday, the liberal newspaper the Guardian said today. AFP.
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  • 558 1 '20,000 guerillas set to attack Kabul' NEW DELHI, Friday THE Soviet Union has diverted its troops and tanks from their current offensives against Afghan guerillas to defend Kabul following reports that 20,000 guerillas are poised to attack the Afghan capital. Travellers arriving here from Afghanistan said
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  • 56 1 So shy on their happiest day... THIS shy couple from the Mosuo minority groap in Yunnan province, smith-west China, have yet to get used to the idea of being married 'on paper" as they sit bemusedly in their county registry. The Mosuo are one of many non-Chinese groups or nationalities
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  • 90 1 THE death toll on Singapore roads so far this year rose to 117 when two motorcyclists died in accidents over the past two days. Mr Lee Peng Tee, 44, a construction foreman, died on the spot in an accident with a car in North Buona Vista
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  • 33 1 WASHINGTON, Fri. The US unemployment rate shot up to 7.8 per cent last month from 7 per cent in April, the second consecutive sharp monthly increase, the government reported today. Reuter.
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  • 108 1 SHELL raised its petrol and diesel prices at the j pumps at midnight yester- day. The new Shell prices i are $1.03 ft. a litre of I premium petrol, 95 cents I for regular petrol and 66 cents for diesel. The old prices were $1
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  • 146 1 NEW DELHI, Friday AN AFGHAN military officer, identified as Lieutenant Colonel Asiam Watanjar, is being groomed by the Russians to replace Mr Babrak Karnial as President of Afghanistan, travellers said today. The travellers arriving here from Kabul said Col Watanjar had commanded a tank detachment in
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  • 70 1 MILAN, Fri. About 100 kg of heroin and morphine, with a street value <A 135 billion lire (5J345 million), were seized in northern Italy today. Police said it was the biggest drug crackdown ever carried out in Italy. Customs police reported a total of 17 people,
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  • 432 1 LATEST US-Oman accord on use of base WASHINGTON, Fri. THE United States has reached a long-sought agreement with Oman that gives American military aircraft and warships access to strategically situated airfields and ports near the Persian Gulf, the State Department announced yesterday^ In exchange, Oman would be able to buy
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  • 70 1 WASHINGTON, Frl. Far tke drat time la 28 yean a Democratic C«agnm •vemde a Democratic Preakteat when tke US Seaate t«d»> voted agalast PreaMeat Jimmy Carter's veU *t a bUl rejeetug a fee «a ImpwtedaU. Tke «-l« v*te c«mpleted Ciigrwliatl arti«a m tae veto, aad thereby
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    • 121 1 48 pages today 3 MINUTES ON THE BRINK OF N-WAR Paga 3 MERCURY threat in Jakarta bay, warns scientist I MIAMI banks allegedly servicing drug trade 4 BANGKOK REPORT HOUSING authorities la Thailand are literally digging tar evidence In a graft ease. It paid mjm nahte (SW2,**) for workers to
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
    • 98 2 THE first Argentine president to visit China, General Jorge Rafael Vldela, pats a girl as she shyly hands him flowers on his arrival in Belong yesterday. To start his six-day visit, the President had talks with Chalrmaa Haa Gaefeag yesterday. He will meet
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    • 99 2 NEW DELHI, Fri. Delhi, Bombay and Calcutta are among the noisiest cities in the world with the average noise level of over 90 decibels, according to a finding by the Society For Clean Environment. In a paper submitted to I a meeting held here yesterday
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    • 158 2 Very poor Thais to get free medical services BANGKOK, Fri. The Thai Government has approved a Health Ministry proposal to allocate 1,000 million bant (5J104 .5 million) to provide free medical services to low-income earners, official sources reported today. The allocation is to be included in the 133,000 million baht
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    • 332 2 JAKARTA, Fri. High mercury and heavy metal pollution threatens to turn the Bay of Jakarta into a new "Minamata case," the dreadful mercury-poisoning incident which hit Japan's Kyushu island 24 years ago, Indonesian ecologists warned yesterday. A non-governmental group led by scientist Meizar
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    • 203 2 Japan wants curbs on exports to EEC TOKYO, Fri. Japans Ministry of lateraatioßal Trade aad lndastry (Mltl) has advised major exporting companies to exercise voluntary restraint la their dealings with Common Market countries after trade statistics showed that Japaaese exports to Westera Earope are rising sharply, Informed sources said today.
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    • 52 2 LONDON, Fri. Scotland YaitJ has arrested 29 people in towns throughout England and Wales suspected of neing involved in armed raids all over Britain, it was learr.t here yesterday. The operation, code-oamed Carter, was launched simultaneously in London. Bristol. Swansea and the counties of Essex and
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    • 129 2 Minamata's operation sludge resumes TOKYO, Fri. A 10 YEAR operation to dispose of mercury-polluted sludge in Minamata Bay was resumed today, two-and-a-half years after it was suspended due to strong protests from local residents. The residents, once opposed to the project in fear of a secondary pollution problem, did not
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    • 242 2 Party steps up pressure on Indira to name Sanjay NEW DELHI, Friday PRESSURE mounted today on Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi to make her 33-year-old son Sanjay chief minister of the key northern state of Uttar Pradesh. Legislators of the states Congress (I) Party unanimously elected Mr Gandhi as leader
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    • 111 2 Ohira's heart attack 'not serious' TOKYO. Fri. An aide to Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira today denied a newspaper report that the Japanese leader had suffered a serious heart attack which could force him out of active politics for some time. The aide, Mr Hajime Morita, told a press conference that
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    • 351 2  -  LEE KIM CHEW By Our Bangkok reporter BANGKOK REPORT THAILAND'S national housing authority is literally digging for evidence in a gran case. It paid 400,000 bahts (S$42,000) for workers to unearth the foundation of a block of flats in Bangkok to see if the pilings
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
    • 227 3 Shelving Salt II a bad error says Vance WASHINGTON, Fri. Former US Secretary of State Cyrus Vance said today that President Jimmy Carter's shelving of the Salt n treaty was a bad mistake. In an address to Harvard University graduates, his first speech since resigning, he also criticised policies espoused
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    • 43 3 WE MIGHT consider taming the war of inflation over to the Post Office. They might not stop it, but at least they will slow it down. Current joke in Washington. The US postal service has often been criticised for delays.
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      20 3 PRESIDENT Carter signs the veto bill in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on Thursday. AP picture.
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    • 416 3 FAULTY COMPUTER TRIGGERS U.S. AIR ALERT WASHINGTON, Friday UNITED States Air Force aircraft were put on alert for three minutes on Tuesday because a faulty computer showed a multiple Soviet missile attack on the US, the Pentagon announced yesterday. It was the second
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    • 68 3 BOGOTA, Fri. Colombian riot police burst inU the PublicPedagogical University in northern Bsgsta yesterday, removing about m students who Mixed the building »n Wednesday night. A police spokesman said about 3* student* were arrested, and the rector and seven members of the university administrative council were freed after
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    • 289 3 Senate set to bulldoze Carter's oil bill veto WASHINGTON, Friday THE Senate appears almost certain to kill President Jimmy Carter's fee on imported oil today by voting to override his veto of a bill condemning the measure. The House of Representatives last night voted overwhelmingly to override the veto and
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    • 34 3 TOKYO. Fri. American conservationist Dexter Cate convicted of damaging fishing nets and freeing about 300 dolphins captured by fishermen on the western Japanese island of Dei, was deported from Japan yesterday. Reuter.
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    • 98 3 Red-head terror of Chicago barmen CHICAGO, Fri. The scourge of several Southwest Side taverns, a burly red-haired woman, was arrested for allegedly drugging three bartenders and looting their taverns while they were unconscious. Police said Patricia Merrill, described as "well over 90 kg, burly, with flaming red hair," was arrested
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    • 73 3 LONDON, Fri. The British Broadcasting Corporation today announced record sales figures of £13 million (5J64.4 million) in the year which ended Last March 30. Mr Bryon Parkin, managing director of the publiclyowned BBC's foreign sales division, said this had been helped by the successful series
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    • 43 3 BEIJING, Fri. Car and truck drivers in Beijing are getting their fines 'or minor traffic offences paid by their employers, the Beijing Evening News disclosed today. It said: "Surely this can only encourage then to break the regulations." Reuter.
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    • 153 3 FORT COLLINS (Colorado), Pri. Achilles the bull celebrated his 11th birthday last month, but none of his »,Mt Mas aad daughters showed up far the Achilles, ewaed by Mr James MoUoy of listington, Kentucky, has spent the past nine yean at the Colorado
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    • 306 4 FLOOD OF CASH, SENATE TOLD WASHINGTON, Fri. Several banks in Miami have been flooded with cash as a result of their alleged complicity in the drug trade, a US Senate committee was told yesterday. The testimony, by Miami bankers and government officials before the
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    • 258 4 Giscard now against new EEC members PARIS, Fri. In what appeared to be a major shut in French politics, President Valery Giscard d'Estaing has come out strongly against new members joining the European Common Market until problems posed by the last admissions are resolved fully. "The community should give priority
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    • 217 4 APPLE WAR TURNS THINGS SOUR IN BRITAIN LONDON, Friday AFTER the lamb war, short while ago in Br has broken out betweei The British say Prance is flooding the country with cheap, insipid "golden delicious" apples. This, says the Apple and Pear Development Council, has put 150 Kent and Sussex
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    • 136 4 D-I-Y link with space station MOSCOW, Fri. Two Soviet cosmonauts today apparently headed for the first "do-it-yourself" linkup with the orbiting space station using new equipment which made them relatively independent of ground control. Lieut-Col Yuri Malyshev and Flight Engineer Vladimir Aksyonov blasted into orbit yesterday evening on a mission
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    • 53 4 'DEATH TO CARTER' DEMO THE former United States AttorneyGeneral, Mr Ramsey Clark, looks at a mass of Iranian demonstrators In Isfahan on Thursday shooting "Death to Carter." Mr Clark Is in Iran attending a conference called "Crimes of the Americans." His presence there has been severely criticised in the United
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    • 153 4 MOSCOW, Friday A FORMER waitress from the Georgian capital of Tbilisi is credited in Moscow these days with plucking President Leonid Brezhnev from the very jaws of death through her psychic powers. Djuna Davitashvili is the name of Mr Brezhnev's saviour. According to
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    • 264 4 "Tuition fees threaten ties: Labour LONDON, Fri THE British Government was today accused of threatening its relations with poor countries by its plan to charge full tuition tees for thousands of overseas students. Fee subsidies averaging 60 per cent will ena in September for nearly all the 86,000 foreign students
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    • 115 5 CONDEMNED killer Jack Howard Potto (left) talking to reporters In Reidsville, Georgia, on Monday. Potts, convicted In 197 C of killing a ear mechanic, decided to appeal on Wednesday within hours of his scheduled execution in the electric chair. Two hours later, a Federal judge
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    • 290 5 Ex-Shah men nucleus of army ANKARA, Fri. EXILES from Iran are reported to be forming military units in Iraq and Egypt, the two Arab countries most opposed to the Islamic revolutionary regime of AyatoUah Ruhollah Khomeiny. The nucleus of the Iranian army in exile
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    • 220 5 CAIRO, Fri. President Anwar Sadat threatened to retaliate with force yesterday if Ethiopia inierfered with Egypt's water from the Nile River, part of which Mr Sadat intends to divert to irrigate the arid Sinai peninsula. "If Ethiopia takes any action to block our
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    • 159 5 Arafat calls for talks on bomb attacks BAHRAIN, Fri. Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) leader Yasser Arafat today called for an urgent meeting of Islamic foreign ministers to discuss bomb attacks which crippled two West Bank mayors on Monday, the official Saudi Press Agency said. The agency said Mr Arafat called
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    • 38 5 WINDHOEK (Namibia), Fri. South African security police have arrested several hundred members and sympathisers of the South-West Africa People's Organisation in Ovamboland in northern Namibia this week, a leader of the organisation said here yesterday. AFP.
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    • 167 5 Chance to study 32 years and a revolt later WASHINGTON, Fri. A revolution and 32 years of waiting stood between Margaret Chi and her scholarship to Siena Heights College in Michigan. Now she is enrolled, and the college told her sister to tag along. Miss Chi was given the scholarship
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    • 80 5 NKW YORK, Fri. A doctor who cracked an egg on New York Mayor Edward Koch's head was jailed for M days and fined I'SSI,IM (Ss2,l3t) today. Dr Hayvin Gordon, 31, said he did It as Mr Koch addressed a public
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 279 5 Straits Times Crossword jfJIIBH 6 Girl flnds IRA formation in island (6) 1 Cooks writing about poem re- 7 s^^ w^ hundred. I make turned? (6) t (7) 4 Hurries to put temporary g Female eagle appears over resident on board? (8) in English port (9) 9 Brighten up again
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  • 316 6 Art is in the person, not camera, says Raja HAVING all the latest electronic camera eqalpmeat to ef ne in to evii the m«st enthulaatlc cameraiiiaa if he d«*» Mt apply aeasitlvlty aad artistry la taUag hlsahets. Par, says the Seesad Depaty Prime Mlateter (Perefga Affairs), Mr S. Rajarataam, himself
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  • 668 6 Second language assurance to parents, students 'The average can make it to Pre-U and U' EDUCATION Minister DB TONY TAN last night assured anxious parents and students that average students would be able to meet the second language requirements for entry into pre-university and university. He said the second language
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  • 48 6 THE Traffic Police and the Toa Payoh Zone E residents' committee will hold a road safety exhibition at the void deck of block 158, Lorong One, Toa Payoh tomorrow from 11 a.m. Highlights include tips on road safety, audio-visual presentation and photographs of fatal accidents.
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  • 232 6 MOTORCYCLIST Tian Ah Soon was yesterday jailed for two months for riding on two occasions while I under disqualification. In addition, Tian, a coffee- shop assistant, was fined a total of $1,720 and disqualified from driving all classes of vehicles for i 10 years. Inspector
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  • 20 7 EUNOS Crescent community centre and Teban community centre will hold school holiday tours on Monday and Tuesday respectively.
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  • 632 7  - The last farewell at Ford... no tears, just smiles S. M. MUTHU Story by Pictures by MAZLAN BADRON RETRENCHMENT is a Utter pill to swallow and is often greeted with anger and corses by workers who have pot in many years of loyal service. Bat this was not the case
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  • 571 7 THE Urban Redevelop- 1 merit Authority is monitoring the local demand for office and residential space before it decides on prime sites to be released for development under its forthcoming ninth sale. A source yesterday said the sale will be carried out as
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  • 53 7 MARINE police will conduct live firing exercises at Pulau Senang tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and aircraft from the Republic of Singapore Air Force at Pulau Pawai from Monday to Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. daily. The public is warned to keep clear
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  • 228 7 Smaller pay rises help S'pore keep its edge: EDB WAGE increases here are lower than in Hongkong, South Korea and Taiwan the Republic's main export rivals in Asia. In its latest issue cf Singapore Investment News, the Economic Development Board says: "Wage increases in Singapore have not worsened its competitive
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  • 80 7 LUKK YEW Street will be converted into a oneway street from Tuesday to allow the electricity department to divert some cables from the old to the new substation in Armenian Street. Work Ls expected to be completed by July n. Traffic from Hill Street will not
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  • 212 8 Dead on way to work M-cyclist involved in fatal crash with car A MOTORCYCLIST, Mr Lee Peng Tee, 44, died on the spot la thU aeeldeat la North Bouna Vista Road yesterday morning. Police said Mr Lee, a construction foreman, of Ghlm Moh Road, was travelling to work at about
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  • 134 8 CLERK TOOK FIRM FOR A RIDE A DESPATCH clerk of an engineering firm cheated the company of $255 by submitting false motorcycle repair bills, a magistrate's court heard yesterday. Hamdan bin Rahmat, 29, was fined a total of $1,100 and jailed a day when he pleaded guilty to two charges
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  • 66 8 Airport drug case A BAHRAIN hotel operations supervisor, Bobbie Ray Rome, 45, was charged in a magistrate's court yesterday with trafficking 56gm of hashish at the Paya Lebar Airport arriv- al hall on Thursday at about 7.30 p.m. Rome, who had just arrived from Bahrain, was ordered remanded at the
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  • 62 8 A SALES supervisor, Wong Weng Kay, 37, was charged in a magistrate's court yesterday with causing the death of a pedestrian. Madam Long Hong Hin. 59, while driving his car allegedly in a negligent manner in Towner Road on March 15 at about 9.15 p.m. Bail of
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  • 110 8 Charged with selling drug to CNB man TAI Vow Whai, 30, faced two charges in a magistrate's court yesterday of i selling heroin to an officer from the Central Narcotics Bureau. The first charge alleges that Tai, together with another man, sold 0.05 gm of heroin to the CNB officer,
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  • 54 8 THE price of gold has gone up by C 6 a tahil in line with the rise in the international price. The Singapore Chinese Gold and Silver Merchants Associa- j tion said yesterday that the new prices are $1,650 for 24carat gold, $1,550 for 22-carat and
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  • 30 8 THE wife o( the MP for Radta Mas. Mrs Bernard Chen, will attend a baby show at Radin Mas community centre on June 15 at 2 p m.
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  • 279 8 SINGAPORE Airlines has refused resolutely to pay for the damage caused by a Concorde's blast to an attap roof last Saturday morning, sources said yesteray. Under the terms of the r agreement signed between SIA and British Airways, the owner
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  • 59 8 A SALESMAN, Tan Sun Seng. 30, was charged in a magistrate's court yesterday with causing hurt to a car park attendant, Miss Ng Yuet Sim, 25, by slapping her on the cheek at a car park in Toa Payoh North on March 29. Bail of $3,000 was offered
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  • 38 8 THE Minister for Trade and Industry, Mr Goh Chok Tom, will attend the Marine Parade community centre foundation stone laying ceremony at the junction of Still Road and Marine Parade Road on June IS at 11 a.m.
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  • 142 8 Slip that landed man in the prison ABDUL Rahim bin Mohamed Salleh Burke, 30, was jailed six months by a district judge yesterday for trying to withdraw money from a Post Office Savings Bank with a forged withdrawal slip. Rahim, who is now serving sentence for a previous conviction, will
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  • 272 8  -  LEONG WENG X AM By THE New York Times Weekly Review will be printed and distributed here from next Sunday. Nanyang Siang Pau, a local Chinese daily, has bought the publishing and distribution rights of the eight-page Sunday supplement section of the American
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 182 9 'NEP GETS THE BLAME FOR ALL ILLS' KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Finance Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah has warned certain groups against turning the New Economic Policy into a scapegoat for their own political ends. He said this was dangerous as it would encourage the return of communal politics. Opening the Wanita
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    • 79 9 PENANG. Fri The High Court here awarded labourer-cum-vegetable farmer Teh Cheong Kirn, 36. a total of $68,117 in general and special damages as a result of a motor accident resulting in the loss of his left teg. Mr Teh haa sued lorry driver Hong Ah Huat. 39.
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    • 179 9 $***** drags: Britain jails two from Malaysia LONDON. Fri. Two Maia vsiaao were eacfc Jailed 14 yean tofey far trylag to ammufv early mllYioa (SmJ» milUoa) war* W Wrali tkrMKk Lmdoa dorks. The mea Gey Kek Paa, «,u4Tu Vmm T», 57 were l«ud (■llty at Loadoa's Ceatral Criminal Ceart after
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    • 22 9 PENANG. Fri. The prices of imported liquor are expected to go up by about Mper big bottle from next month.
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    • 206 9 JOHORE BARU, Fri. "Ceffee" meaey fer the parch** ef a torraee or a seml-detacaed baaae here Is reported to have shot up to about Ra,»M or S3I,*M a ualt. Tke alga demand far sacfc biases the Johore Ban district has made It almost Impossible to
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    • 463 9 Ships head south in wake of fire PORT KLANG, Friday SOME ships set sail today for Singapore and Penang from Port Klang to relieve its northern harbour of the traffic diverted from the southern wharves, which were swept by a massive fire. Yesterday's fire, which destroyed about $10 million worth
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    • 186 9 IPOH. Fri. Another boy died of gastro-enteritis in the Telok Anson hospital yesterday, making a total of five deaths in Perak since the disease broke out about three weeks ago. Two babies died in Telok Anson on May 23 and another two died in
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    • 64 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A MAS Fokker Friendship with 44 passengers made a dramatic landing here last night after two unsuccessful attempts to land in Ipoh owing to a mechanical fault in its nosewheel. The plane, which was bound for Ipoh, practically landed on its two
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    • 42 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Jalan Masjid India here was yesterday closed to traffic and gaily decorated with potted plants and flowers to mark I World Environment Day. The road became a pedestrian mall. This year's theme is Development without Destruction. -NST
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    • 123 9 WEDNESDAY was a historic night far retired Opposlttaa leader Dr Tan Chee kheea as, eaae la hand, he received frem the king the first national award ever ceaferred aa aa opposition politician. New Cl Dr Tan was (riven die title of Tan Sri aa the
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    • 145 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Three people in a family were killed and two others injured, one seriously, when their car was involved in an accident with a lorry at the 21km. Kuala Lumpur-Seremban highway yesterday. The dead were identified as Madam Woo Ah Lun, 54,
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    • 43 9 PETALING JAVA, Fri. A waitress reported that eight men took turns to rape her at knife-point in an estate near Kampung Champake here early yesterday. Police have detained a suspect for questioning and expect to pick up more soon NST
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  • 206 10 SOME Japanese living and working in Singapore are grumbling that they have been made to pay more for their rented homes because the owners think all Japanese here are rich and can well afford the higher rates. This difficulty in finding accommodation at reasonable
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  • 512 10 ceroed, the feeling is that gone are the days when they could easily get cheap flats or even semidetached houses in any area of their choice. As the Japanese see it, Pananews says, rents have gone up by some 300
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  • 145 10 THE government will encourage joint ventures for international contracts that combine German expertise in design and consultancy with local engineering capabilities. This was stated yesterday by the MP for Mountbatten, Mr Eugene Yap, at the official opening of the Singapore branch of Dorma-Baubeschlag Production,
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  • 137 10 VIRTUE YOU CAN SHOW A LOCAL welfare society has cashed in on the popularity of T-shirts among young and old here to promote good morals and virtues la Singaporeans. The Sal Oh Thye Hua Kwan Cboon Teck Scan Society has printed Tshlrts with various meesages of virtues emblazoned on them.
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  • 169 10 MARITAL conflicts and inter-personal relationships among teenagers are the common types of problems a volunteer psychologist faces in counselling sessions at Paya Lebar community centre. In an interview yesterday, Mr Toh Shung Kin, who started giving free counselling service at the centre last September,
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  • 46 10 GHIM Mori community centre youth executive committee will send members to collect old newspapers from residents of all the 25 blocks in Ghim Moh Estate on June 15 from 9 a.m. The collection is to raise funds for the centre's youth group.
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  • 165 10 Help the young become thinkers and leaders, President Sheares urged Rotarians last night. Making the call at Rotary's 50th anniversary celebration dinner at the Mandarin Hotel, he said the Rotarians are in a good position to provoke and generate thought and ideas for the
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  • 34 10 THE secretary-general of the National Trades Union Congress. Mr Lim Chee Onn, will be guest-of-honour at the Progress into the '80s dinner and dance at Neptune Theatre Restaurant today at 7.30 p.m.
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    • 209 10 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp I'D LOVE TO t HELP VDU, J ,ME WAS ALWAYS MA&GIE.UOOK WHAT fTi^B&OLDMEDAL\ PEAR, BUT I'M TERRIBLE J GOOD AT I FOUND IN THE YOU WON FOR J AT ARITHMETIC' ASK" S MATHE/VIATICS/ ATTIC- IT MUST N. ARITH/VETIC.'/ -r UNCLE JIOCSS' I
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  • 587 11 FIVE-ROOM Housing Board residents are generally caring and civic-minded and not the snobs they are commonly made out to be, five MPs said yesterday. The MPs, some of whom do not have fiveroom flats in their constituency, said that if there are
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  • 275 11  - Two STPB films among world's top ten JANIE KHOO By TWO films used for overseas promotions by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board were recently placed among the 10 best television commercials in the world at a film award ceremony in Brussels. The films, Indian Dancers and Fortune Teller, won international
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  • 155 11 A SCHIZOPHRENIC, who was twice dissuaded from committing suicide by a church pastor, was found dead at the foot of a block of flats just 30 minutes before he was to meet the I pastor. The body of Colin Tang Chee Hoong, 31, a former patient
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  • 38 11 THE Adventure Club of Serangoon Garden community centre youth group is holding an all-night hike on June 14 from 830pm till 8 am. For details, ring *****69 between 2.30 p m and 930 p.m. before Monday
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  • 194 11 Illegal immigrant rented HDB L flat AN Indonesian illegal immigrant not only hoodwinked the law here for 12 years, but also managed to rent a Housing Board flat with a forged identity card. The district court yesterday jailed, Ng Ah Seng, 38, for five months for staying here illegally. He
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  • 207 11 THE BepakHe af Slaga- pare Yackt Clak will ■aaa have to move Its larger yackts away tnm the Paadaa river, kman af a UB-metre i bridge kelag kallt 4>rrMs t*^ rtv^r. Tke bridge wklck will link Jalaa Barak to West Ceaat Boad. te ■art
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  • 91 11 Mobile unit to collect hawker fees THE mobile collection unit of the Hawkers Department will be stationed at various markets to collect hawker licence fees for the third quarter of this year. The unit will be at the Maxwell Road Market on June 16 and at the North Bridge Road
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    • 72 11 More than 95,000 Datsun Bluebirds have been sold in Japan since December; this has made the Bluebird the best-selling model in the Japanese domestic market. And now in Singapore, the Bluebird is breaking all records as expected. Almost 300 Bluebirds have been sold since its recent launch here. Once again,
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  • 787 12 The Straits Times SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 1960 BLAST IT! WHAT a shame! Two big airlines not unaccustomed to spending a small fortune on promotions or buying goodwill are now quibbling in public about compensating a bus conductor whose roof had reportedly been ripped off by the jet blast from the
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  • 399 12 T.F. Hwang takes you down memory lane THE TREE EDUCATION, In my time, has been likened to a tree. The strong and sturdy tree, with multibranches each covering a branch of learning and each forming a part of the whole. I'm reminded of this today because so much has lately
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  • 585 12  -  PAUL LOONG in Hongkong By THEY FLED Russia to escape the Bolshevik Revolution more than half a century ago and made their way to China. But then the Chinese revolution caught up with them, and today they are still on the move. They are the "Whit*
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  • 1008 12  -  JOHN DRYBDALE By, John Drysdale, Director of Asia Research Pte. Ltd. a member of Tha Timas Organisation sketches in a background to tha character and life-style of US Presidential candidate, Mr Ronald Reagan, and concludes that his simplistic notions, reflected in his governorship of
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  • 575 12 THE RUSSIANS are usually masters of that first principle of war and politics the element of surprise. Whilst all eyes have been focussed on the front door of the Arab; Israeli dispute, centred on the fast fading hopes of an agreement between the
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  • 580 12  - Khomeiny will fail in Indonesia ISMAIL KASSIM By New Nation's Regional Correspondent in his Friday Column in the paper WHEN Ayatollah Khomeiny proclaimed the Islamic Republic of Iran, one main concern of the West was whether the religiousbased revolution would be exported to other Muslim nations. Outside the belt of
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    • 303 13 Allow the controlled rent to increase by a fixed percentage each year until the free market rate is reached OF LATE there had been a spate of letters in your columns on the inequity of the Rent Control Act as seen
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    • 359 13 I READ the letter by "Flat Dweller" ("Hiding behind the skirt of an antiquated law," ST, May 19) with great interest and that of "Genuine Tenant" ("I've the right to share in profits," ST, May 24) with amusement. "Flat Dweller" is a typical
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    • 305 13 WE REFER to the letters, from "Anti-Effiency" ("Are all those mailbags lying around?") and from Janet Phua ("Express mail took 12 days to arnve (ST. May 23) concenung airmail services to and from overseas countries Airmails are despatchSk ailCaS dlHl?ra^c n
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    • 99 13 WE REFER to the letter from "Uncle R" ("Slow letter to Johore Bahru", ST, May 23) concerning letters posted to Johore Bahru. Mails are despatched daily to Johore Bahru. Letters should normally arrive in Johore Bahru by the next day following posting. If the
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    • 260 13 I REFER to the letter from "Businessman" ("Postage five times the other way", ST. May 23) on airmail postage comparison between the USA and Singapore. The booklet (presumably weighing 990 1,000 g) had cost the sender less than $20 in postage as
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    • 154 13 Lagoons will be confined to swimming WE REFER to the letter from "Aquarius," "Don't ban all boats from lagoons" (ST, May 6). We would like to inform him that the SDC Board has decided that all the lagoons on its off-shore islands will continue to be used only for swimming
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    • 58 13 PLEASE refer to the letter by "Worried Residents I (ST, May 14). The factory operator has been advised to improve on the existing control measures to minimise the fames and smell problem. Noise generated from the factory was found within acceptable limits. Mrs LEONG SOCK PONC,
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    • 308 13 New uniform is smarter and cheaper PLEASE refer to the letter from "Disgusted" (ST, May 12) concerning the change of the St. John uniform for ambulance members. A uniform sub-commit-tee was formed early last year comprising representatives from every district and area to study this subject. Some of the factors
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    • 316 14 BUYING eMUtHt apUM •ver tat* hrn «f the seld«m traded routers m cm— Md Ml_ mttmeat at the »-|*f*" §t»rk market yertwfey. Shiftfag their laterwt fr«m rereat favMrtU*, traders yesterday gave mre attaattaa v mom the lew prvml»e«t fames. AjMßg Hrn chips, Shell n*e 34 mrti
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    • 306 14 THE KUALA Lumpur stock market finished on a steady note yesterday, with selected issues continuing to push firmly ahead. Following Thursday's upsurge, which took the New Straits Times index to a new all-time peak, the market improved by a further 10.66 points yesterday to put the index at
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    • 213 14 THE US/Sing dollar opened at $***** 20 and closed at $2 1295 2 1300 In the Singapore fom market yeaterday. The market fluctuated in a narrow range of C 1290 to $2.1315 Trading was quiet. Interbank rate* at 3 p.m. 1 month 2.1320 2.1336 2-month 2 1335
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    • 326 14 CMfTWftOHC NOflWftM rMM WMtfMQflMfl PSCC#fltSQ4 quolid n«»ij«| (craa*)partty chang< L*eal dalljtra to «■*> udt af foreign earreaey: US dollar 2.1296 2.1300 2.8196 -24.41 Sterling pound 4.9700 4.9725 7.3469 -32.3! \ustraUan dollar 2.4425 2.4445 3.4286 -28.71 MZ dollar 2.0995 2.1025 3.4286 -38.71 :anadian dollar 1.8435 1.8445 LacaJ d.lUn. to
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    • 49 14 RANGE of price* altered by discount houan on Juat Overnight: 7 -73 16' Call depodti: «v. 7** Ma B«yiM 8«UiM 3-month Treasury bills 7 3/16 7 1/16 3 month Bank bills 1011/*****/16 3 months CD 10 3/18 101/16 6 months CD 9 8 l < Source: National Diacount Co
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    • 31 14 Closing interbank rates for Singapore dollars on June 6: Offer Bid Overnight SV< 1 month 10 3/18 101/16 2 month* 103/16 101/16 3 monttu 103/16 101/16 Overnight mode 9
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        32 14 4agnum Corpa 1* Su««r. M C rraeton Ipore Glut Ibell iel Properties "«n (hong I polio S3S T» 8S0 332 470 925 880 245 85 70 50 47 34 30 30
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      • 36 14 K« 1 «nmt M.i.n Ctaiacr* M B.nkinj Kothm.n. Public Textile Faua B.tu K.-.n Orirnt.l Hld«. Ku«l« Sidim 710 428 1150 500 200 182 366 354 430 -SO -12 -10 -10 -10 -7 -6 -6 -4
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      • 24 14 LOL Warrants 1.075,000 F Merlin 808.000 M Credit 632.000 Haw Par 589.000 Total turnover: 11.07m Total value: $31 85m Source: SES
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      • 31 14 BT Indicator Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations OCBC: S.E.S.Ind: 5250.23 5255 89 522.21 528.31 921.60 920.67 464.57 ***** 397.79 ***** 300.72 300.53 ***** 914.90 519 17 521.33 ***** *****
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 365 14 HONGKONG: The market continued firmer in fairly active trading yesterday, dealers said. Rumours of a Hongkong Bank bid for the minority holdings in Hang Seng Bank were now largely discounted, but Hftig Se«g continued very firm, rising another $5 to HKI***** A— rtated Hatoto rose 17 cents following interim
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      • 347 14 TOKYO: Share prices closed lower after late profit-taking in front-runners pared initial gains yesterday, dealers said. The Dow Jones average fell 6.74 to close at 6814.50 points, with a volume of 250 million shares. The New index closed at 464.96, up 0.34 point. Akal As&hl Chrm Asahi Olass Bank
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      • 336 14 Closing tone: Steady. Turnover: Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore including odd lots "Ready" totalled: 10.554.000 units valued at J30.408.000 Industrials accounted for 4.369.900, finance 676,000. hotels 1.085.000. properties 2.183,000, debentures, loans and bonds 1,580.000, plantations 303,000. minings 358,000. "Settlement" contracts totalled: 520,000 units valued
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      • 270 14 THE KILOHAK market ror gold deliverable in Singapore opened at MO. 16* and closed al H0.209 yest«r lay In the Kir East, gold opened at USS583.00 516 00 and eased on profit taking to 879.00 581 00 before -losing the morning at $581 00 583 00 In the afternoon,
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      • 355 16 SYDNEY. Fri Stocks closed slightly easier after a week of hectic trading with oils down and mining shares mainly consolidated their earlier advances, dealers said. Market leader BHP added 15 cents to ASM. 70 while gold miners Central Noresman rose 10 cents to $9.00 and Emperor three
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      • 232 16 NEW YORK, Thurs. The stock market closed broadly higher in heavy trading, extending the rally that pushed prices up sharply on Wednesday, but late profit-taking pared strong early gains. Analysts said profit-taking was due after the seven-week advance that lifted the Dow Jones industrial average 100
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      • 260 16 ZURICH, Thurs. Prices tended steady in continued listless trading as the announced boost in interest rates on savings deposits and mortgage rates by the four major Swiss banks and Zurich Cantonal Hank had largely been expected, dealers said. Unofficially quoted Hoffmann La Roche finned on good demand,
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      • 288 16 AMSTERDAM. Thurs. Share prices closed higher, with Royal Dutch gaining 4 20, I nilever 1.90 guilders and Akzo steady in Dutch internationals, dealers said. PGH fell 0.80 in otherwise higher banks and mortgage hank*, with ABN closing 2.50 .ip and NMB 1 20 firmer In mainly higher
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      • 527 16 Thurs. Government bonds closed higher but equities were mixed after a moderately active session, dealers said. At 3pm, the HT index was down 0.4 at 422.6. The latest round of US prime rate cuts and speculation over a reduction in UK minimum lending rate in
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      • 51 16 INDUSTRIALS rhunday 423.' Wednesday 42SJ Week Ago 417J DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS rhursday 868.11 Wednesday B58.(X Week Ago 846JI H K HANG SENG ■rlday ***** rhursday 925.41 Week Ago 8»4 X SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS r Mday 857.W rhursday 866* Week Ago 661.91 ALLORDINAR1E8 ■rlday 872.7: rhursday 875.11 Week Ago
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    • COMMODITIES
      • 140 14 THE STRAITS tin price was unchanged at {2,176 per picul (equivalent to $35.98 per kilo, unchanged) in Penang yesterday, on an official offering down 85 tonnes to 163 tonnes. The overnight London market was easier with forward buyers falling £80 to 1:7.375 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day
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      • 35 14 Rubber June 6 Singapore: June: 287.00 cents (up 1.00 cent) Malaysia: July: 292.00 cents (down 0.50 cent) Tin: M$2,176 (unchanged) (equivalent to $35.98 per kilo) (unchanged) Official offering: 163 tonnes (down 8&¥* tonnes)
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      • 34 14 LONDON: Copper prices on Thursday (previous in brackets) Wtrebar Spot £893 IE892); tellers £894 (£893): Three Month buyers C914 (£912 50); sellers £914.50 (£913). Market turn: Barely steady after tinner. Safaa: 13.960 tonnes
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      • 466 14 PRICES in the Singapore rubber market closed uncertain yesterday, with June RSS One buyers quoted at 287.00 cents per kilo, up one cent on Thursday's close, dealers said. The afternoon market was a shade lower following sporadic ottering but levels hardened again after the close on a fresh wave
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      • 84 14 NOON SM mi SMR poo- ymutitr EAfl J.*. (Carnal MUl Baycn H«U*ra SSRJO (llaafaUM) 272 00 274.00N SS8S0 lllaapaliMI WOO 271 (ION MIIU J»h SMRCV lllsapaUMI 316.00 J27 00N SMRL (lwa*»UMI 3I4.S0 31S5ON -MR: lluapdbt) 2«7.iO WJON SMRGP IHoapdbc) UNO UNO SMR 10 IIIoimIUCI 272 00 774.00N
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    • 1445 15 THK Ust transarird ready utr at ihr imr ul buaiwm on ihr Stork Exrhanf* of Singapore jPMUrda) compared with thr prrviou» day i prvT« togrthrr with UTS high and km i Adjuattd lor amp rights uaur i Hua lo» (oapaat Mi N» -K THIN (INK IMll mUl 4
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    • 1887 15 BUSINESS DONE (Singapore) BID and offer prices officially lilted and business in an reported to the Slock Exchange al Singapore yesterday with the number of sham traded shown in brackets in lou of 1.000 units unless otherwise speci tied All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett" Hw
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    • 2039 15 BIO and olfer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stork Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1 OOP units unless otherwise speri tied INIMSTUA1* AJtaiawU (3.2OB) (113 18 Akaai i 2 225 1 (4)
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    • 578 16 THE board of Straits Trading won the day on Thursday in defeating a dissident shareholder who presented a long list of questions demanding more information about the company's operations. The shareholder, Major T.J.W. Allen, was outvoted on two occasions during the three-hour long annual general
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    • 300 16 Sime shows new interest in Guthrie? RUMOUR to tile la Ike kMtat- circle la Lm*m •n Tk-rwlay -bMrt B_ne Darby's mem laterwt la Gratkrte -ad mystertou hoyl»n t_ the But Dul.p sk-res. Tie Donltp bayen _re fcls. UMked by mom- witfc B_DeD_rky. Ar.i-d Msrea last year, B_ne Darky mafe a
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    • 668 16 @Seikow Chemical Engineering Machinery Ltd, Japan, is proud to announce the appointment of A.C.E. (Singapore) Pte Ltd as their sole agents for Texel FRP Cooling Towers (JCI Rated) Good for air conditioning, refrigeration and Industrial water cooling systems High efficiency at low operating costs Fewer moving parts (due to patented
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    • 624 16 APOLLO ENTERPRISES LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Twelfth Annual General Meeting of Apollo Enterprises Limited will be held at the Conference Hall, 18th Floor. Apollo Hotel. 405. Havelock Road. Singapore 0316 on Wednesday. 25th June. 1980 at
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    • 296 16 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18) IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy No. 89 of 1980 Re: Stanley International Marketing (sued a* a firm) Ex-parte: Euro-Aaia Lines (Pte) Ltd. ...Judgment Cre-itora NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To: Stanley International Marketing (sued as a firm), No. 296-N, Block 37. Chal Chee Avenue,
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    • 967 17 I PERSONAL SERVICES MERCHANDISE SUPER BUY! ***** Complete with 50mm f/2 lens (case optional) FREE MOTOR DRIVE (worth $150) At Singapore's No. 1. One-Stop Photographic Specialty Store iMfASJ Photo Store Pte Ud h™?P Sales Service As 87-89. LOWER GROUND FLOOR. LUCKY PLAZA Lj H= (SIDE ENTRANCE FACING MANDARIN HOTEL) JtM
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    • 1395 18 I PERSONAL SERVICES MERCHANDISE EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT U II EMPLOYMENT I 28 Health Centres SPECIALIST HEALTH SALON 2nd [saw next to Robinson s 229 230 Specialist (entre Tel *****39. \t 145 Massage Sauna Bath 30 Special Treatment NEW HAIR CLINIC. I Centre. Spore 0922 Tel *****0 Weekdays -9
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    • 554 18 A new and small foreign company involves in the marketing ot professional services is in urgent need of a FEMALE ADMINISTRATIVE EXECUTIVE The successful candidate should be aged between 25 and 30 years old. have good relevant education, administrative experience and ability, a lot of initiative, able lo work under
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    • 546 18 A new siaiialdisn Of an International Trading Group has the following vacancies: A) RECEPTIONIST/ TELEX OPERATOR c GCE -O' Level c Typing speed of 40 wpm c Ability lo operate Telex machine and PABX Switchboard c Pleasant personality and friendly disposition. B) CLERK/ TYPIST (3 Positions) c OCE 'O' Level,
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    • 717 18 An International company in Jurong invites suitably qualified applicants for the position ot CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY Qualifications: c Al least a OCE 'O' level Certificate c Recognised Private Secretarial Diploma. Certificate c Minimum 3 years' relevant experience c Typing and shorthand speeds not less than 80/100 wpm respectively a Knowledge of
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    • 564 18 A well established multiNational company has vacancies lor the position of TELEX OPERATOR Duties: c Handling of incoming and outgoing telexes c Ensure that messages are distributed to the appropriate places in lime c Liaison with our telecommunications department as and when required Requirements c Secondary education c Able to
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    • 717 18 CLERK TYPISTS Required by a well-establish-ed European Company. Preferably the applicants should have the followlng:- 3OCE-O' Level. Able to type accurately al 35 wpm Age between 17-22 years Salary will commensurate with qualifications and experience Applicants are invited to apery stating details of qualifications experience, age. current salary, contact phone
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    • 570 18 FEMALE GENERAL CLERKS/ TYPISTS (2) required c GCE O' level with good credits in English and Mathematics c 1 year working experience c Typing speed 40 wpm c Salary $250 to $300 pm Apply wtth contact telephone number to: S.T. BOX A***** GENERAL CLERK required c Able lo keep full
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    • 543 18 I JUNIOR CLERKS/TYPISTS wanted Apply PO Box 2054. Spore 9040 with non-returnable photo and contact number In own handwriting SINGAPORE TOURIST PROMOTION BOARD Applications art invited for the po:.t of STENOGRAPHER Qualifications a Eiperience: (I) Senior Cambridge School Certificate or Singapore Cambridge OCI O' Level with at least 3 passes
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 4928 19 1 II EMPLOYMENT j II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT 46 Situations Vacant ■b) Secretarial fi Clerical e»i*e»Mam.->»~e»y iWST»AJ.IA> aM Je**> AUSTRALIAN HIGH COMMISSION Applications are invited from suitably qualified Singapore citnens lor the position of STENOGRAPHER The (Kisition requires a person ho tias completed their O i.
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    • 485 19 ISBLOND ASIA PTELTD have immediate vacancies in our Maintenance Depart- c ment for the post of: t J ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS j c Minimum VITB or NTC 3 in Electronics c Preference would be given to those with: background experience In Electronics < c Minimum 1 or 2 year- relevant working
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    • 593 19 MECHANICS WITH DRIVING I I ■encr .me) Apprentices wanted Mease contact tel *****11 MOT NTUC WELCOME MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN Ulnnmim 2 years experience in 'ommuility se ni l automatic taekaajtnf machines Some me■hanical kncm'«dKe of the ma■hmes Able lo work independently Preference [or Klec Incian icenc c Holder duties include Jnderuiking
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 671 20 II EMPLOYMEWT |j| II EiPLOYMEUT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT II EMPLOYMENT 46 Situations Vacant Mr9P^^fSl^lfStm\ I d) Technical SITE SUPER VISOH I Lp4iS|k%4sslsU^sJ I Fur supervision of roofing I Apply mi own Hsn<fwrtttno, wrttl tuß I details, photogrspn (non-return- I bis) sipected utary snd tel* WWJWULsI S T BOX A*****
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    • 409 20 PHILIPS requires PRODUCTION WORKERS (Male) Our requirements c Secondary 2 education c Physically strong and prepare to do manual work c Completed National Service or be liable for part-time Duties Assembly of TV sets Interested candidates, ptease apply personelly on Monday with the relevant documents, at PHILIPS SINGAPORE PTE LTD
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    • 336 20 REQUIRES A)Electronic Technicians a ITC m Electronic or Elec- i trical Engineering or I equivalent a 12 years' experience, preferably m maintenance of wire bonding machines a Prepared to work on shift B) Machinists ITC in metal machining (milling) or equivalent i 2 to 3 years milling experience Able to
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    • 589 20 Hmecs A new, expending electronics Company rsqukss MALE PRODUCTION STAFF We offer: s Attractive salary of up U> $300 s More and better allowances s Free transport s Free tea and snacks s Faster promotion s Clean, aircondltioned working atmosphere with piped in music s NATIONAL/PANASONIC/ TECHNICS products at staff
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    • 755 20 BAKER MARINE PTE. LTO. invites applications for the following positions: 1. CUTTERS/PLATERS Minimum 5 years' working experience In shipbuilding industry and handling of automatic cutting machine. 2 WELDERS Minimum 7 years' working experience In Sub-Arc weldIng 3 ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN Minimum 10 yean of working experience preferably with background in shipbuilding
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    • 570 20 FULLTIME HOSTESSES REOUMED by Japanese Style Cocktail Lounge In Jurong. with or without experience $20 per day plus other Incentives Kindly call: 6&M33 ext. 1) or come personally to: Supper Club Ono, Ist floor. Jurong Bowling Centre. 1 Yuan Ching Road. Spore 2281 Appointment time 7pm to 9pm FURNITURE COMPANY
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    • 541 20 isetan saigapore-tafcyo Departmental Store at Havelock Road and Orchard Road have immediate vacancies for the following positions A SALES EXECUTIVE (MALE) Age: 21-30 years. Singapore Citizen Qualification: University Degree Job specifications: purchasing, to project merchandise plan and strategy, analyse market situation, transmit market trend and information, to accomplish sales target,
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    • 446 20 Japanese precision manufacturer in Disl 1334 requires FEMALE QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTORS Singapore citizen above 16 years old At least Sec 3 education Working experience not necessary I We offer good prospects for a learning a skill plus Basic salary with adjustment on confirmation Oood shift allowance Oenerous monthly attendance incentive
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    • 365 20 HITACHI CHEMICAL (S) PTELTO 20 BEDOK SOUTH ROAD. (1646) requires 1) TECHNICIANS (ENGINEERING) TECHNICIANS (TOOLS A DIES) OuaMicettons: NTC 3 in MrUl Machining or OCE O' Level *iih relevant rxpenrnce 2) PRODUCTION CONTROL EXPEDITORS (MALE) OuaMiceUons: OCR O level and completed National ■antei 3) PRODUCTION CONTROL CLERKS (FEMALE) OuaMtcelrans: UCE
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 644 21 II EMPLOYMENT 46 Situations Vacant t) Miscellaneous OFFICE/DELIVERY MAN Wanted Possess class 2 and 3 driving lleducsiiion Salary $280 lo $320 per month plus allowance depending on experience Call personally on Saturday (before 12 30pm or Monday) 32. Jalan Benaan Kapel OFFICE PEON RFOUMED No expenance necessary but must be
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    • 599 21 I SINGAPORE BUS SERVICE (1978) LTD. Applications are Invited from suitably qualified candidate! who are above 16 yean of age to fill the following vacancies: (A) FUEL PUMP MECHANICS Candidates are required to have a minimum of 2 yean of experience In the overhaul, tasting and calibration of Inline and
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    • 1451 21 II EMPLOYMENT i THE SUNG LOUNGE. Ist floor. Leisure-drome. Kallang Bowl, requires one cashier, one waitress and six hostesses Please apply personally after 300pm Tel *****40. TRADING BOYS REOUIRED immediately No experience necessary Apply 34th floor. Hong 10 30a m and ll.OOam. with monlals WANTED FEMALE ASSISTANT to work in
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    • 1597 21 times Saturday cor mart c) Datsun ALMOST 1979 DATSUN 100A. one private owner, original paint. $14,400 0.n.0. Tel: *****57. CO. REGN. 1977 regd. 1979. Datsun 1608. aircond and cassette player. Price: $18,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****80/*****36 DATSUN 120Y STATIONWAGON 1979. one owner, with aircond. showroom condition. 16. Owen Road. Spore 8.
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    • 1106 21 1972. FIAT 114 Sport. Eligible I PARK Aircond Good condition c Selling cheap Highest offer se- i cures Tel: 2sB6l39 (after lpm I 1973 FIAT 127 One lady owner. I used as 2nd car. low mileage PARK eligible $7,500 ono Tel *****03 (office *****89 res 1973 FIAT 124 Sporls Highest
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    • 940 21 LATE 1979 MAZDA 826. excellent condition Details phone *****39 MAZDA 1000 EARLY 1971. road lax end June Interested call Mr Ke *****5 before 1 p m *****52 *****64 after I p.m MAZDA 92SL AUTO May 1979. 1 owner, showroom condition Aircond. cassette Call *****33 Simon MIO-1979 MAZDA SOS new model.
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    • 859 21 1971 MERCEDES 290S 3 private owners. New model with central locking and power windows, and I an ro.iri tax IMe.i-..- COntBI t Mr Ho *****71 1990 MERCEDES 200 auto One private owner beautiful condl* 1 lion View 19 Prlnsep St. Spore 0718 59.500 FOR BEAUTIFUL 280S Company registered Tel *****4/
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 739 22 times Saturday cor mart 55 Vehicles For Sal* j) Toyota APR*.. 1072. TOYOTA (nrolla Aircond sport rims Tax Sept 1980 Interested, call *****15 AUG 1073 TOYOTA Corona MXII 2000 airr»nd. fairly new meulllc paintwork. Radial tyres and battery Radio tape PARF eligible Very good condition Any offer' Tel *****4 BEAUTIFUL
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    • 514 22 SEItING CHEAP. JAPANESE ownei leaving 1973 ToyoU Corona MXII 2000 cc Good condition with aircond. sports rims, cassette, new meulllc paint. PARK eligible View Blk 21. 46N. Telok Blangah Crescent. S pore 0409 Tel *****1, No dealers please k) Others ALFA ENTHUSIAST 1300 GT Junior with 2000 model interior and
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    • 699 22 WAP HUAT CO. 245 Middle Rd. Tel *****1/ *****1. 1979 Datsun 120 Y (air-con). 1978 F/Escorl Van. 1977 DaUun 120Y S/W (aircon). DaUun 180J (air-con) Coll Galant Sigma GS (air-con). Colt Galant Sigma 1600 (aircon). F/ Cortina 1 6 GL (air-con 1 1976 DaUun 100A. ToyoU I.ileAce Van. 1»75 F
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    • 814 22 1071. AUSTIN 1300 Eligible for PARF Engine in excellent condition $7200 negotiable Tel *****68 1073 AUSTM 1300 good condition Road Ux till 11 80 Price $7,500 ono Conuct William *****3 1073 AUSTM 1300 GT New alrcondltioner. full accessories *****60 1073. DEC. PEUGEOT 504 Aircond. cassette, new fur seat covers. Excellent
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    • 1497 22 1070 MODEL TOYOTA 3 ton dlesel. WANTED VOLKSWAGEN. SPORTS forkllft. automatic gear, conuct rims and lyres 2ndhand Tel: tel *****0 for further deUils *****22 ext 85 Mr Llm 1070 SUBARU VAN 560. special ALL TYPM of Scrap and good cooling fan. new paint, well used cars wanted. Oood price mainuined.
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    • 1654 22 IV ACCOMMODATION I PROPERTIES A BEAUTIFUL TOWNHOUSE Behind Shangri-la Hotel 4 bedrooms plus study and servant's room Fully aircond. fully furnished $3,500. Dlst 5 Faber Hill. 3 bedrooms plus a servant's room, fully furnished, fully aircond Swimming pool, tennis court. $2,000 Tel *****67/ 8. A BEAUTIFUL APARTMENT at International Plaza.
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    • 806 22 IV ACCOMMODATION h PROPERTIES ACE OFFERS: SeleUr Hills renovated single-storey semi-de-tached. 3.400 sq ft Separate living/ dining. 3 bedrooms $158,000 ono Call: *****22 A CHANGI GROVE dlst 17. singlestorey detached bungalow. 8.000 sq ft Central aircond Must see to appreciate Price: $295,000 No agenu Tel: *****11 A DREAM BUNGALOW M
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    • 839 22 ACE OFFERS: Lucky Towers, new luxurious apartment, central aircond/ swimming pool 2JOO sq.ft. 4 bedrooms, servant's $555,000 Call. *****22 A DRAYCOTT TOWERS apartment with 3 bedrooms, selling cheap $580,000 Mldfleld Realty *****68 AN EXECUTIVE APARTMENT With Swimming Pool in Dml. 10. Centrally aircond. 3 bedroom! with attache*: bathroom*, taparata %»<
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 4456 23 IV ACCOMiODATION I PROPERTIES I V BUSINESS PRODUCTS. SERVICES OPPORTUNITIES if VI EDUCATION INSTRUCTION VI EDUCATION I INSTRUCTION VI EDUCATION 4 INSTRUCTION iHTimtATioMAi Nf rteoai Of sjavici cumw VINYL REPAIR RECOLORING A CONDITIONING Pioneers of the Most Advanced Process in the Industry" is offering excellent opportunities to anyone wishing to
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    • 818 23 97 Driving Instruction ASIA OMVMG SCHOOL fete send LO-13. Kirn Seng Shopping Centre, (opposite Great World). *****7*7 *****79 CAN. LOMY COURSES. Enrol al Liberty. 24. Upper Serangoon Road. Tel: *****3/ *****18 Branches at Bedok. Thomson EASTERN DRIVING SCHOOL. Block 212. 31. Lorong 8 Toa Payoh Motorcar, lorry. Tel: *****75 *****76
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  • IX OBITUARIES
    • Obituary, Illustration
      301 24 MOM. TAN MUI LAN (ELIZABETH) AGE 17 YEARS PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY ON STM JUNE IMO LEAVING BEHIND 3 DAUGHTERS. 3 SOW 1 LAW. 1 DAUOMTEIMN-LAW. 14 GRAND CHILDREN. S2 GREAT GRAND CNILOREN, 7 GREAT GREAT ORAMO CMLDREN. CORTEGE LEAVES SERANOOOM CATHOLIC CHURCH ST. JOSEPH DYING AID ASSOCIATION AT
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    • 210 24 Aged 55. passed away peacefully on 5th June I960 leaving behind his beloved wife. Maylla Tan Nol Kee. only daughter Dllys Choo Poh Ylng. son-in-law Alex Tan Kim Weng. adopted son Michael Chang, wife Cecilia and grandson, adopted son Wee Liang Seng and wife Patricia.
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    • 129 24 Madam Lim Tee Lee Ag*d72 Tha lam, I, o( the 1st* Madam Lhii T## L## wish to express Ihetr heartl«ll gratilud* to lh« r*laliv«. trtends, and butin«»« aatociat** (or thmr condo4*nc*a wraatha. tcrolli donationa aaaittance and night m»nt. MRS. HO KAY WMATT nee Yeo Sia Llew and family
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    • 54 24 MAS. SNG BOEY CHIEW n*a LIM SIE W L IE W would hk* lo aipraaa th»ir hcartfatl and nnc«r« thanks lo Ooclort and Nuraca ol Ward 9. Toa Payoti Mo»pi tal, fnandi and ralativaa for th«ir condol«ncaa, kind aaaialanca, wraalht. acrolls. donations and attandancva during
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    • 35 24 MOM LOO YUCK LAUN wish le iipttn thair h».<tl«n lhanka lo relalivss and ln«nd« lot lhair kind »t»i»l*nce. m©ttafl«« of condot»nc». donations, wreaths. scrolls and attandanc* during thwr racant baraavamant.
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      85 24 In Everlasting Memory of MRS. SANTHA ANNAMALAI Ocpartad 7 6 1979 One year today we had to part. With a mother we loved with all our heart; Her trials were many, her pleasures few; God alone knows what she went through. Remembrance i.s sweet, but sad to
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    • 68 24 lo»mg husband and wonderful father. MR LEE MING CMUANG called Horn*. Ian year* ago today Greatly mined by wife, children 4 loved one*. Our Brother TON PENG HENG Aged 10 Years, Departed 7-6-1965. After an Accident at Tampinet Road on 11-2- IMS. In the sweet by
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    • 135 24 MR. PANG SENG JIT who l»rt us on 7M. 79. Dearly wmfflbtftd by wife, sons, daughters, ton-in-law, granddaughter and all loved on**. STRAITS TIMES RATES FOR PERSONAL ADS A OBITUARIES $10.50 for 15 words (run-on style) $36.00 lor 3cm. x 1 col. (»emi display style) $45.00
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 988 24 VII TRAVEL A TOURS I r-^^^L^^^^^^^s-jal-ejeilllW^s^^^^^C^^^^^el^B ■aapaßappsaajßßjr^V AMERICA '80 THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE North South East West) Hmw Cdhna NMak Amaa b CJatsi SM if WaaaaM tmm SUV rl Nm Virt Dtrtci it CaMa Ra«s Bfiak Caaneja Oetaa Maaci Has) Kasj 28 Days 5J5390/KLJS49O < o ab m 9 WEST COAST
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    • 723 24 VII TRAVEL h TOURS 1 fTINAMHO ■k v A\_ V JM TRAVEL SERVICE IS) PTE. LTD |^KL*JJ!^HfV st p b IIC n 14 HeadOffrce Gl4-16-18. A H 1 "y. II Pearfs Centre, Eu Tong li^ k f jI .1 Sen St. (Yangtze Theatre) ■V^f"*V^»*a4|dia«al Singapore 01 05 IJll'llllJal Tel: *****33
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    • 1167 24 VII TRAVEL TOURS I °^"™£*™ONsrre.Ln>. no tiunbmmt toumst n,^Lrfß^!d iHZZL.ian SERVICE (TA/04J) \Z VwSJSi V/i«r^ O» Hotel Rovel Newion Road 1 1 JO) TRIST AR SPECIAL SCHOOL HOLIOAY HELICOPTER TRANSFER V.V. TOURS BY DELUXE AIRCON $202 COACH DEP M n «.^f« 1 -^L. «>**• T TOW. BY A/C COACH Golofc
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    • 274 24 ENAKMEN LEMIAGA BANDARAN (N MB BAB 137) NOTIS 01 BAWAH SEKSYENSEKSYEN 137 138 DENGAN INI DIKRITAHU bohowo odolah dkodongkon d< bowoh Seliiyen 144 Enokmen lent bogo Bondoron IN MB. Bob 137) Yang Olukjikor, No B 3 yang d. uorkon sebagot P«mb*rifoho No 7846 dolom Worio Ksrofoon Negen Negen Melayu Beriekutu
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 1144 25 TONGKAH HARBOUR TIN DREDGING BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an interim dividend of 8 per cent in respect of the year ending 30th June 1980 has been declared payable on 25th July I960 to shareholders registered in the books of the Company at the close of
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    • 225 25 BOVIS SOUTH EAST ASIA BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Twenty-firsi Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Kuala Lumpur Hilton, Jalan Suitor Ismail, Kuala Lumpur on Monday 23rd June 1 98 C at 1 2 noon for the
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    • 225 25 PRE-QUALIFICATION REGISTRATION OF EARTHWORK CONTRACTORS Applications are invited for the pre-qualification registration of earthwork contractors to supply, fill and compact earth for a housing scheme at Par it Buntar. Details of the project are as follows: Location: Lot No. 3049, Mukim of Parit Buntar, Perak, fronting Bagan Serai-Parit Buntar Road
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    • 65 25 ACKNOWIEDGEMENT The fomity of lot* Madam Thonaommol Wo the late Ayoduro. of Thongovillo, Kuala Lumpur thank oil relatives, friend* and sympathies for their wreaths, telegrams, condolence messoges and presence during their recent bereavement. IN LOVING MEMORY 8 OF OUR BELOVED DAUGHTER LYDIA KOH Al UN BORN: 20.5 1965 DEPARTED: 7.6.1976
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    • 657 25 Th« SOY Group Management Consulting Services Our client, a well established company dealing in tin mining and dredging operations, invites applications from suitably qualified Malaysians to fill the position of: DEPUTY I GENERAL MANAGER I Based in Kuala Lumpur and reporting directly to the General Manager, the successful candidate will
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  • international Forex Congress
    • 189 26 Police band display a 'first' THE MP for Aljuftied, Mr Chin Ham Tong, the Commissioner of Police, Mr Goh Yong Hong, and the Deputy Commissioner, Mr Michael Chai, were the VTPs at the combined police band display at the padang yesterday. The combined band comprising the Singapore Police Band, the
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    • 301 26 Speech that took an hour and 20 minutes HONGKONG'S Financial Secretary, Mr Philip Haddon-Cave, yesterday delivered a marathon speech of one hoar, 21 minutes to the International Forex Congress much to the visible discomfort of bankers aad the usually Impatient press. During his speech, M pages long, he dealt comprehensively
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    • 124 26 Cradle fall death: It's misadventure A ONE-YEAR-OLD baby boy, Lorn Chin Keat, fell out of a suspended raffia cradle at home and died of head injuries, a coro- ner's court heard yester- day. The baby's mother, Madam Koh Ah Chok, 24, said that on Feb 1, she left him alone
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    • 219 26 FINANCE Minister Hon Sui Sen yesterday urged foreign monetary authorities not to stifle the Asian dollar and Euro-dollar markets. Though he agreed on the need for "greater surveillance," he is opposed to steps to stifle the markets which, he maintained, play an important
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    • 446 26 gates. Singapore is second with 124 bankers, followed by the US with 107. Mr Hon said: "We view this occasion as important in the recognition accorded to Asian foreign exchange markets in general and the Singapore market in particular. On the Asian and
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    • 38 26 A TALK on rheumatism will be held at Queenstown branch library's lecture room today at 3 p.m The speaker is Dr Tan feng Seng, a consultant from the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine. Tan Toc-k Seng Hospital.
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    • 19 26 CHONG Boon community centre will organise a Know Your Singapore tour to places of interest on Thursday.
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    • 139 26 THE Workers' Party yesterday criticised the government for "wasting the taxpayer's money" by ap- pointing Dr Goh Keng j Swee as First Deputy Prime Minister and Mr S. Rajaratnam as Second Deputy Prime Minister (Foreign Affairs). Its secretary-general, j Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam, said
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 303 26 Our client, an Indonesian leading company invites applications frx the following positions 1. SALES ASSISTANTS Pleasant personality Completed secondary education Minimum 1 year experience m similar position Willing to work shift duties Knowledge of Mandarin Successful candidates will be sent to Indonesia for training 2 CASHIERS Honest and industrious Completed
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    • 328 26 Lift yourself to a Promising Career We are material handling specialists who are meeting the challenge of industry. With a team of highly trained professionals, and the best in material handling machineries available DEMAG and AMEISE. Due to our rapid expansion, we are inviting applications for the following posts: 1)
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 780 27 SINGAPORE CONTRACTORS CORPORATION LTD EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES .i Mi^aporo Iwswl Construction ompam imites application (or ttv lolkming positions for its building project in Jeddak Saudi Vdl>M (A) QUANTITY SURVEYOR/OFTTCE MANAGLR (based m Singapore/ Jeddah! The successful candidate will be responsible (or preparation of budget for protects, liaison with owner's architects and
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    • 604 27 MEDICAL SALES REPRESENTATIVE ICI (Singapore) Private Limited, a member of the ICI Group of Companies, invites applications from Singapore citizens possessing Class HI driving licence for the post of Medical Sales Representative. THE JOB To be a member of a team responsible for the sales, promotion, sales development and servicing
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    • 647 27 SENIOR EXECUTIVES Our client, a leading domestic bank, seeks dynamic and high calibre Malaysians, preferably Bumiputras, to fill the positions of Senior Executives in its main office in Kuala Lumpur,. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: University Degree, preferably in finance, accountancy, economics and business administration. Matured persons around 40 years of age.
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    • 216 27 (let) SALES REPRESENTATIVE THE JOB To promote soles of the company's products. THE PERSON Must be o Singapore citizen with enterprise and ability to sell a range of quality products to both specifiers and consumers. Should preferably possess a GCE 'A' level with Chemistry as a subject Previous commercial/ technical
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    • 746 27 SPA NOT IS NO. 41/80 KEKOSONGAN JAWATAN KERAJAAN NEGERI SABAH Permohonon-permohonon adalah dipelawo dart Warganegaro Malaysia untuk mengisi |awaton kosonq seperti berikut di Kementerion Kerajoon Tempaton dan Perumohan, Koto Kinabalu, Sabah:jawatan: PENOLONG PENILAI TANGGA GAJI: Skel 611: $485 x 40 565/605 x 40 925/ 1 .005 x 40 1 ,205.
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • 3583 28 Blockbuster too good for rivals Pointillist can score again RACING-.with FAIRWAY KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Blockbuster is due for a win in Race 5 (3.45) here tomorrow. The four-year-old by Great Wall has run three good pi ac ings this season. He was second to Intan Singapura over 1,200m here In
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    • 1888 28 RAPF 1 145 CLASS 5 DIV 5 1.200 M IV/Wyfi A ($9,500 $6,650 to winner) 1 6848 On Your Knaa g (Greygold) Ahmad 557 (d 4 5.5) 1.200 m tmmt 4 2 4639 World H*w» g (Robert Ng) owner 4 55.5 (dd -0.5) IJOOm F Hakkiaai 5 3
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 154 28 Calling all soccer fans! BAYER 04 LEVERKUSEN German League Division One Club top Jay SINGAPORE NATIONAL TEAM en Saturday 7th June 1960 G| J* fjO B^B)a^aa4flßM>l bHB HHbmS National Stadium Kick-off time: fitißßßßpf \^^R***^MBJB^BMB^^BJ I 1 of vifest Germaiy k /^^-s^Vy^Si i^fe Jalanßesar Stadium! k IBSF at the National Stadium
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE TWO
    • 520 29  -  FAIRWAY By KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Leading jockey Randall Suckling from Adelaide will miss action at the King's Cup meeting here on Sunday. Suckling and Alvin Tweedie, from New Zealand, were granted permits to ride at the meeting on the condition that they ride
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    • 1921 29 RATF 1 1.15 CLASS 2 DIV 2 1,200m i\/a^ il x ($13,500 $9,450 to winner) 1 2898 Dad*! Bo* a (Annette) West 6 56.5 (dc -6.5) 1.200m Subian 1 2 9706 ThaHuaWargl Hustler) Samsuri 7 56.5 (dc 9 5) 1,200m Anf. 9 3 0201 Vary Vary Good a
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    • 54 29 ALAN PUAN, the reigning four-ball champion, showed his versatility when he outplayed Joe Monteiro 49-61 68-59. 6453, 51-21 in the national billiard snooker cham- pionship at Lau's Arcadia last night. In another match, Alan Ong (ought a ding-dong battle with Dato Yeung before winning 40-54,
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    • 248 29 Shearer plays finest golf in four years ATLANTA, Fri. Australian Bob Shearer played his finest round of golf in four years yesterday as he shot a nine-under-par 63 to take a two-stroke lead after the first round of the US$3OO,OOO ($639.000) Atlanta golf Classic Bob Murphy is alone in second
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    • 140 29 MASON, Fri. Nancy Lopez Melton single-put-ted eight times en route to a five-under-par 67 yesterday tor the first-rouod lead in the Ladies' Professional Golf Association championship here in Ohio. Her 28-putt performance, laced with five birdies, gave the two-time LPGA Player of the Year a
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    • 361 29 PARIS, Fri. For the first time in more than 25 years three American men have reached the last four of the French Open tennis championships. Vitas Gerulaitis plays Jimmy Connors today followed by Harold Solomon against Sweden's Bjorn Borg. Harold Solomon is the surprise semi-finalist,
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    • 96 29 MANCHESTER, Fri. Unseeded Dick Stockton i upset second-seeded Pat Dupre 7-6, 6-4 yesterday to I enter the semi-finals of the U5523,000 ($48,990) Greater Manchester grass-court tennis tournam ent at Didsbury. Re- suits: Nei'i staglea: S Smith I (US) bt D. Ralston (US) 6-3. i3 R. Stockton US
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    • 182 29 VALENCIA, Prl. Alfred* dl Stefano has been sacked as manager of Valencia, despite guiding the Spanish club to victory over England's Arsenal in this year's European Cup-Winners' soccer Cup. Explaining the dismissal, rlub chairman Jose Ramos Costa said last night: "Though we won the Cup-Winners' Cup,
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    • 129 29 LONDON, Sat. Nottingham Forest manager Brian Clough was a noticeable absentee when British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher held a soccer reception at 10 Downing Street last night. The evening was mainly to bid farewell to the England squad, who leave for the European championship finals in Italy on
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    • 317 30  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By DEFENDIMG men's champions Singapore Airlines Group look like making a repeat performance in the Anchor Business Houses squash League, which kicks off today at the Singapore Squash Centre at Fort Canning. They have ace Jeremy Tan strategically in my opinion playing at
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    • 45 30 THE finals of this year's national schools rugby championships for the Police Cups will be held at the Singapore Cricket club pitch on June 30. The secondary division final will start at 3.30 p.m. and the post-secondary at 5 p.m.
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    • 215 30  -  SARA UDUWELA Hi QUEENSTOWN are feeling the effects of losing two of their star players to the national side. They I have been knocked out of the inter-constituency net- j ball tournament. Ponggol had also been in similar danger, with j three of their players
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    • 167 30  - Sumendap, Leonard have own targets PETER SIOW By EVEN if Gilbert Sumendap and E. G. Leonard do well in the Singapore Open trap shooting competition which serves as trials for the Pesta Sukan i championships in August at the Rifle Range j Road today (2.30) and tomorrow (9), they will
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    • 100 30 TODAY'S EVENTS BASKETBALL Nanyang Siang Pau championship (Tionf? Bahru CC, 7.3tf). HOCKEY SHA Div. Two: PriSOM v Kg. Kembangan (CSC, 3.45); Police v Selelar SC (PA, 3.45). SHOOTING Singapore Open trap competition (Rifle 1 Range Road. 2.30). SNOOKER National championships (Lav's Arcadia. 5.45). SOCCER Friendly interI national: Singapore v Bayern
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    • 731 30  -  R. JEGATHESAN FORCES 1 SINGAPORE 1 (Forces won 3-1 on penalty flicks) By SEREMBAN, Fri. Umpire Loh Ah Kew, of Perak, and the Republic's full-back, Kee Yaw Len, were in the centre of a controversy in the semi-finals between Armed Forces, the eventual winners, and
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    • 68 30 THE VOCATIONAL and Industrial Training Board held their second swimming carnival at the Toa Payoh Swimming Pool yesterday. A total of 196 trainees from the various VITB training institutes and centres competed in 29 events. A special 4X5Om free style invitational relay for men attracted teams from the
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    • 351 30 TAIPEH, Fri. The Philip pines pipped Singapore 68-66 (29-26) for eighth place and Thailand took ninth position in the final round of the William Jones Cup women's basketball tournament. Singapore finished last in 10th place. Other results: New Zealand 59 Canada 32. Sweden 101 Thailand 45. ATHLETICS Britain S
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    • 248 30  - Another centre for w-polo scheme KEN JALLEH JR By YET another training centre this time the Non-Com missioned Officers' Club at Beach Road has been added to the Hong Leong Finance water-polo training scheme. The first training session at the new centre was held on Thursday. The centre will, in
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    • 537 30 Philippines pip Republic to earn eighth spot to bully him a bit. I think I'll stop him In T*ky«, Lupe Pintor, the World Boxing Council bantamweight champion of Mexico, displayed speed and power in his training session in preparation for ht titlebout against Japanese challenger Eijiro Murata in a 15-round
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    • 209 31 KEDAH 2 MALACCA 3 KELANTAN-JOHORE (abandoned) ALOR STAR, Fri. Three goals within six minutes by captain Son Chin Aun kept Malacca's hopes alive for a berth in the Malaysia Cup semifinals. The goals enabled Malacca to beat Kedah 3-2 at the Stadium Darulaman here tonight.
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    • 137 31 Selangor IS 11 3 1 11 25 Pihang 16 11 3 2 24 13 25 Singapore 16 10 3 3 32 10 23 MaUrca 16 8 5 3 25 12 21 Kelantan 15 7 5 3 22 7 19 Johorr 15 7 4 4 25 14 18 Sabah 15
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    • 41 31 DACCA, Fri. China continued their winning streak on the second day of the Asian swimming meet at the newlybuilt Navy swimming pool here today. So far, the Chinese have collected 15 golds from as many events. AP.
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    • 360 31 NOTTINGHAM, Fri. England's pace attack restricted West Indies to 177 for four at tea on the second day of the first cricket Test at Trent Bridge here today. England, 243 for seven overnight, were all out for 263 after 35 minutes this morning and their total
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    • 141 31 ENGLAND let INNS: (•venight US-7) Gmc> c Murray b Roberts 17 Bayeatt c Murray b Garner 36 T»vaic b Garner 13 Tfnlmrc c Murray b Roberts 46 Uawer c Greenidge b Roberts 20 Bclfcam Richards b Gamer 57 WUley b Marshall 13 Kmttt low Roberts I Lever c Richards
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    • 30 31 SINGAPORE Airlines Group beat Combined Schools 84-60 in the National Basketball League at Bartley Road last In another match, Lam Teck overcome Kong Siong Old Boys' Association 59-55.
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    • 218 31 IPOH, Fri. Filipino Mario Siodina took the sparkle off overnight leaders Walter Godfrey and Hongkong's Yau Wah Tak as he grabbed the secondround lead in the Mizuno golf tournament at the Royal Perak Golf Course here today. Siodina carded an evenpar 72 for a two-day total
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    • 50 31 THE Singapore Armed Forces Reservists Association will hold the SAFRA badminton Open championships from June 21 in Toa Payoh. The fee for the meet is $2 per section and the closing date for entries is Saturday week. Those interested should contact X V Cheong (*****22, *****23. or *****23.)
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    • 192 31 TOP local yachtsmen Tony Tan and Michael Ong will stake strong claims in tomorrow's Übin race, starting at Seletar, reports PETER SIOW. Their brand-new leasers, with sophisticated fittings, are said to be very fast. That, and their able seamaaship. should make them a big
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    • 219 31  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By SINGAPORE'S ace sprint cyclist. Jamil Mohammed, prevented a clean sweep by Federal Territo- ries' track cyclists when he burst home to pip FT's Rosman Alwi to win the 1.600 metres mass start in the Wilayah invitational j cycling tournament in Kuala Lumpur
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    • 152 31  -  PETER SIOW By THE door is always open for students of the East Coast Sailing Centre at the East Coast Swimming Lagoon, even after the completion of their courses. This assurance was given by Raymond Lim, manager of the ECSC, yesterday. Said Lim: "Basically, the students
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    • 437 31  -  JOE DOR AI By NEWCOMERS Abu Bakar Saad and Goh Swee Heng will have their last chance tonight to win places in Singapore's Malaysia Cup semi-final squad against Pahang. Soacer team manager Jita Singh has decided to field them against the visiting Bayer 04
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    • 23 31 PUBLIC Daily Rated Employ ees Union beat Singapore Port Workers' Union 4-0 in the" NTUC soccer League at Farrer Park yesterday.
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    • 32 31 TODAY SABAH v SARAWAK (Ukas Stadium. 4.30). ARMED FORCES v PERAK (Merdeka Stadium. 8). TOMORROW SELANGOR v PERLJS (Merdeka Stadium. 8). MONDAY TRENGGANl? v BRUNEI (Kuala Trengganu Stadium. 4.30).
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  • 67 32 WITH the Los Angeles son on Its wings, the world's first solardriven plane picks op In a test-flight and, with ground crew running alongside it, glides four metres above the ground. Hie designer* of the craft, Gossamer Penguin, say It can fly at 24
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  • 198 32 Students call off classroom boycott JOHANNESBURG, Friday THE Cape Town coloured students that triggered a six-week-old school boycott against racial discrimination called it off yesterday after educational officials expelled over 2,000 Indian students for failing to attend classes in the Durban area. The so-called Committee of 81 students said the
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  • 27 32 NEW YORK, Fri The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials stood at ***** half-an-hour after the opening of the New York Stock Exchange today AP.
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  • 311 32 Hostages: 'Bani-Sadr may not insist on Shah's return TEHERAN, Fri. President Abolhassaa Banl-Sadr has devised a plan to free the S3 American hostages without Insisting on the return of the deposed Shah, said an American In Iran with former Attorney General Ramsey Clark. Loo Angeles lawyer. Mr Leonard Weudasa, said
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  • 177 32 HK plan to let more people have the vote HONGKONG, Fri. THE Hongkong Government today proposed to give all residents over 21 years of age who have lived here for a minimum of three years the right to elect members to the Urban Council. Until now, suffrage has been restricted
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  • 124 32 The Post report was supported by the Tokyobased Japan-China Association on Economy and Trade which said today that the eight-year private trade agreement, concluded between Tokyo and Beijing in February 1978, would be reviewed in August or early September. The association said a review
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  • 321 32 Stage set for convention struggle WASHINGTON, Friday PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER and Senator Edward Kennedy met for nearly an hour: yesterday, but failed to resolve their battle for the Democratic nomination setting the stage for a major convention struggle. A beaming Sen Kennedy said after the meeting that he had challenged
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  • 248 32 'China to revise national economic plan' CHINA has decided to draft a new 10year plan to lower the targets it set previously in its national economic plan, it was reported here today. Quoting Fulbright senior fellow, Prof George Wang, the South China Morning Post said the Chinese were being pragmatic
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  • 172 32 Hanoi softens stand on Asean BANGKOK, Fri VIETNAM said today that Asean was moving towards a dialogue instead of a confrontation with Indochinese countries, Radio Hanoi said. The radio, monitored here, said that China wanted Asean to join in a policy of confrontation with Vietnam. "Yet out of their practical
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    • 63 32 Trengannu match pictures Catch the thrills of the Singapore-Trengannu soccer match in pictures with JERRY SEH. Female TV roles Finding a woman with brains and m a responsible position in a TV show is a difficult task, but happily, this is changing, says JUDITH HOLMBERG Dollar crisis When the cashless
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    • 1989 1 That Singapore has a voracious audience for Chinese opera has been proven: Two troupes from China played to packed houses for extended seasons recently, and our own Kong Chow Wui Koon and Ping Sheh amateur troupes report that their last performances were a sellout with a high
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      • 322 1 Local amateur leading light, A Joanna Wong (left) M says interest in A^ J8 opera is on the jo^" m^^ H mm lv L. i. '-Jm -jßj3eL H -J I. LmM ttiSmm^ tm^~^ mwmm m mT/\m^m^m^m\ HiLAW tJJr/mmm E*"^*' Lwl 1* Wr //mm M mmt* -j^rr,^M YV^^^^^^Bk HA Mttß'' 4MMP
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    • 611 2  - PICK of the DAY JOHN DE SOUZA By SBC TV A NEW series, SPY (Ch 5, 10.05 p.m.) starts today in the Lou Grant slot and brings to life the dark, secret underground world of espionage. Tonight's episode is entitled Camp 202. Hans Hansen (played i by Paul Gregory) is
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    • 455 2  -  JOHN DE SOUZA By FIRST there were the real-life espionage cases of Sir Anthony Blunt in England and, in our own backyard, Alan Wee who was convicted of passing secrets to the "other side." Then there was the TV drama called "Philby, Burgess and Maclean," a story about three
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      • 85 2 ASIA UNIVERSITY SPECIAL COURSE FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS (1981 82 academic year) Our campus welcomes foreign students wishing to study in Japan. The purpose of this course is to give foreign students Japanese lessons for one year in preparation for entering Asia University. Application Requirements: Applicants Application form. Write to the
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      • 120 2 PEKING OPERA AMAZONS OP THE YANG FAMILY by Ping Sheh at the Hong Lim Park at 7.30 p.m. Tomorrow's opera: Qin Xiang-lian. Free admission. THE WATERCOLOUR IMAGES OF LIM TIONG GHEE an Art in Action series at the National Museum Art Gallery at 11 a.m. today and 3 j>.m. tomorrow.
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      • 138 2 ets: $2, 3 and 5 (in aid of the Singapore Cultural Foundation). HOW TO WRITE A SHORT STORY a forum on creative writing in Mandarin at the National Library meeting room at 3 p.m. RHEUMATISM a talk by Dr Tan Eng Seng at the Queenstown Library at 3 p.m. HOW
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      • 126 2 TIONAL PHOTO-ART EXHIBITION at the National Museum Art Gallery from 10.30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Last day. GRAPHICS IN SOCIAL COMMUNICATION EXHIBITION at the National Museum Young People's Gallery from 10.30 a.m. to 7 p.m. On till June 22. EXHIBITION OF MATERIALS FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING ENGLISH LANGUAGE at the
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      • 1153 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 12.55 PM Opening and Sesame Street 6.35 Famiy Echoes Of Love 2.00 Saturday Matinee What's So 7 25 C 1^" 1 <*»y Bad About Feeling Good' J-JJ (Mala J ■> oc idi> iicj '-^5 Cleo Lane Sinis 3.35 ABC Wide World Of Sports ,.30 A
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      • 1079 3 The lion dancers are perfecting their prances; a little five-year-old girl is practising curtseys; the Association of the Blind is keeping its preparations secret for fear of gatecrashers; thousands of Tshirts are being printed for sale... GERALDINE TANG reports on the preparations
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      • 369 3 Return of a murder riddle on wheels Hilton rooftop Movie House Every Sunday at 8.15 p.m. Preview by JOHN DE SOUZA THE Hilton Movie House, by the rooftop poolside, has compensated for noise by turning up the volume, the waiters are quieter and do not play shadowgames on the screen,
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      • 28 3 FREE SIGN PEN Goes with every bottle of 1 TANCHO ■I HAIR _l LIQUID. liicho MhmhhhM Available at all leading departmental stores cosmetic centres. While stocks last 1
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      • 440 3 We look at hospitality as a way of life. Hospitality is something 2* we do not have to teach our personnel After all. Filipinos l^ or* world renowned for this trait From the moment you step into the lobby, you will feel our open arms to welcome you And when
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      • 700 4 THE SECOND RING OF POWER By Carlos Cattaneda Penguin Books. $8.65 Reviewed by DELISLE SCHWARTZ AMERICANS did not like their world from 1965 to 1975. Their undeclared war in Vietnam was earning them international opprobium, and materialism for decades their greatest glory was
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      • 636 4  - Insightful look into our future ZHANG MEI-JI TURNING POINTS OF WORLD HISTORY by Geoffrey Barraclough Thames and Hudson, 1979 91 pages. $31.50 Reviewed by IN 1974, the Japanese Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) broadcast a television series on history which proved so popular that in 1977 the NHK published the script as
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      • 289 4 WORLD HISTORY had said when it became independent, was just too small to be economically viable. Moreover, it was not even a natural unit and its inhabitants were a heterogenous mixture of races. Yet it has not only survived but has also prospered. Of the factors which Professor Barraclough had
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      • 492 4 THE BEAVER BOOK OF FUNNY RHYMES Chosen by Barbara Ireton Beaver Books. $6.30 BORDER KIDNAP by J.M. Marks Puffin 800k5.55.60 Reviewed by MAUREEN GAY THERE are over 200 funny rhymes in this book in the Beaver Book series specially chosen by Barbara
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      • 742 12 The SGV Group Management Consulting Services Our client is a well-established international company specialising in the manufacture of industrial packaging. It is one of the pioneers and an acknowU dged leader in its field with multi-million dollar sales in the region. It is looking for two highly competent and dynamic
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      • 646 12 The SGV Group Management Consulting Services Our client, an offshore branch of a major European bank seeks to appoint an experienced and capable person for the position of: SENIOR OPERATIONS OFFICER About 5540.000 p.a. This position is an excellent opportunity for a young and aggressive operations officer to undertake senior
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      • 494 13 CAREER OPPORTUNITY In view of our expansion plans in 1 980. we are inviting applications from individuals wry wish to meet the challenges of an exciting career in the fast growing industry of data processing and word processing Customer Engineering Customer Engineers are responsible for the installation and maintenance of
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      • 1446 13 BARGE ENGINEERS BRUNEI SHELL invites applicotions from suitably qualified Engineers for vacancies in its Engineering Maintenance and Services Department in Sena Brunei. The successful candidates, who will be aged between 30 and 35, will hold an HND or equivalent qualification preferably in Marine Engineering with endorsements in Diesel Engineering and
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