The Straits Times, 9 July 1980

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    16 1 The Straits Times I Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, JULY 9, If M 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 111/1/80
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    TOWNS OF EXCELLENCE
    559 1  - TOWNS OF EXCELLENCE CHRISTINA RODRIGUES HDB planners to go for quality By HOUSING Board planners and architects now have greater latitude in exercising their creativity when designing new towns for the Eighties. Unlike the past two decades, when the emphasis was on building functional homes for low-income wage earners, the
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    Lion dance may go national
    298 1 THE Culture Ministry, having begun the quest for national costumes and national songs, is now considering promoting a modified form of the lion dance as a national dance. It is also selecting from a small collection of different hybrids and species of orchids one which
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    Lock icon AIR TALKS END ON HAPPY NOTE
    805 1  -  JANIE KHOO By Memo of understanding initialled SINGAPORE and Malaysia ended their three-year-old air negotiations on a happy note yesterday when they initialled a memorandum of understanding to revise their air services agreement. The memorandum was initialled by the Permanent Secretary for Communications, Mr
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    Bomb expert's escape
    66 1 BELFAST. Tues. An army bomb disposal expert escaped with his life today when a bomb be was trying to defuse blew up in his face. The expert was called when the bomb was spotted under a businessman's car As he dragged the device clear to defuse it,
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    Lock icon Nixon won this poll
    58 1 LONDON, Tues. An American restaurant In London took a poll of its customers on their preference for the next US president. Richard Nixon won. Nixon took 39 per oe.it of the 900 votes cast, followed by President Jimmy Carter's 33 per cent, Ronald Reagan's 18 per
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    Thailand angry at food ban by aid agencies
    447 1  -  LEE KIM CHEW BY Our Bangkok reporter BANGKOK, Ties. ThaUaai la set en a iisafi— latlsa coarse witfc the International relief agencies In Bangkok supplying feed to the Haaei-Wked Heag Samrln regime. A high-level Thai Government searrr today ve wed that Thalland
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    Lock icon Show of faith in Thailand
    111 1 BANGKOK, Tues. Five major international banks have syndicated Thailand's biggest-ever Eurodollar loan in a show of confidence in its economic prospects, banking circles Here said today. They said the US$3lO million (5J654 million) loan was syndicated last week shortly after the Vietnamese military incursion into
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    Lock icon Border flare-up
    80 1 BANGKOK, Tues. New fighting erupted near the Thailand-Kampuchea border today, prompting the Vietnamese to call up 30,000 troops with tanks and artillery support to combat the Khmer Rouge guerillas, military sources said. The border area exploded with gunfire when Vietnamese units surrounding Phnom Malai, stronghold of the Khmer
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    'Decision was expected but timing bad'
    676 1 INDIA'S RECOGNITION OF SAMRIN BANGKOK, Tuesday THE Asean countries have expressed their disappointment at India's recognition of the Hanoi-backed Heng Samrin regime in Kampuchea. Thai Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda said today there would be political repercussions in South-east Asia from India's action, but he
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    Lock icon More Chinese troops sent to border: Thach
    222 1 WASHINGTON, Tuesday CHINA has sent three new divisions to its border with Vietnam, Vietnamese Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach has told the Washington Post. Mr Thach, interviewed in Hanoi by the paper yesterday, saw the move as either an attempt to increase pressure
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    Lock icon BIGGER REFUGEE BURDEN
    65 1 GENEVA, Taes. The warld refugee praMem has reached sach prapartlsas that even the United States "Is aaw struggling under the horde a/ US permanent representative to the United Nations Donald MeHeary said here today. Speaking hefare the UN Social aad Economic Council, Mr MeHeary noted that la
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      155 1 42 pages today ACS BOARD REGRETS SOME PARENTS' REACTIONS Pag* 8 CONGRESS delays hurting US image, says Muskie 2 HUGE effort went down the drain S THATCHER faces clash with miners 4 BOMBSHELL plan to point oil weapon at US 5 BOSOM pals in a life of crime I SEMINAR
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      Congress delays hurting US image: Muskie
      258 2 Congress delays hurting US image: Muskie "Cutting foreign aid will help Soviets' NEW YORK, Tuesday SECRETARY of State Edmund Muskie yesterday said Congressional delays and cuts in foreign aid were damaging to US credibility and influence abroad at a time of Soviet expansionism. "There is no lack of rhetoric calling
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      Lock icon Europe should play bigger role in world says Giscard
      280 2 Europe should play bigger role in world says Giscard BONN, Tuesday FRENCH President Valery Giscard d'Estaing has called on West Europe to take a stronger and more independent role in world affairs. Speaking at a banquet last night at the start of a five-day official visit to West Germany, Mr
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      Lock icon VIP visit off after bomb threat
      129 2 VIP visit off after bomb threat COLOGNE, Tues THE wife of visiting French President Valery oiscard d'Estaing broke off a visit to a Cologne museum yesterday after an anonymous caller told police a bomb was about to explode there, the French Embassy said today. Mrs Anne-Aymone d'Estaing, who had just
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      Lock icon Workaholic gets $49,000
      86 2 Workaholic gets $49,000 BOSTON, Tues. Boston has rewarded deputy mayor James Young for keeping his nose to the grindstone virtually every working day for nine and a half years. The city hall veteran was entitled to a total of 32 weeks vacation during his tenure, but took only three weeks
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      Lock icon Heat deaths
      49 2 WASHINGTON, Tues. Almost 180 people have died in the neat wave now scorching Texas and adjacent states and temperatures as high as 114 degrees Fahrenheit (42 Centigrade) show no sign of abating before the end of July or early August, the National Weather Service predicted today. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Former studio chief dies
      53 2 NEW YORK, Tues. Dore Senary, former production chief at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios, died here today at the age of 74 Mr Schary was also a playwright and screenwriter. His play Sunrise at Campobello. baaed on President Franklin D. Roosevelt's fight against polio, was a broadway hit in
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      Lock icon Five on top of the universe
      160 2 NEWLY-crowned Miss I Diverse Shawn Weatherly of the United States Is flanked by four runners-up at this year's Miss Universe Pageant in Seoul on Tuesday. The runners-up are (tram left): Sweden's Eva Anderson (fourth runner-up), New Zealand's Itolyse Nettle (second runner-up), Miss Weatherly, Scotland's
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      Lock icon Way out bookings for a space ride
      187 2 Way out bookings for a space ride KENNEDY SPACE CENTRE (Florida), Tues. One couple sent a US$1,000 cheque (SJ2.110) and asked (or seats on the space shuttle next to movie star Robert Redford. Another woman tried to reserve space for the whole family the pet dog included. Others from as
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      Lock icon Concern over unionist
      69 2 MANILA, Tues. Philippine labour raised alarm today over the mysterious disappearance of a top labour leader after he was reportedly Invited by military authorities to a peace conference. Labour Minister Bias Ople conveyed yesterday his "urgent concern" to the Ministry of National Defence over the reported disappearance
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      Bomb blast
      22 2 ROME, Tues A bomb explosion overnight destroyed Libyan Airline <3fioes in Valletta, Malta, the Italian news agency Ansa reported today.
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      Lock icon World on a powder keg, says UN head
      249 2 UNITED NATIONS, Tuesday UNITED Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim has expressed alarm over a "menacing deterioration" in relations between Moscow and Washington, adding there was a risk that a localised conflict now could set off a calamity. The future of the world looks
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      Lock icon Warsaw naval exercises
      51 2 STOCKHOLM, Tues. The Warsaw Pact has stepped up naval operations both in the Baltic and North seas. Swedish Defence Ministry sources reported today. Some 60 Soviet vessels took part in manoeuvres in the south-east Baltic late last week, Including several landing craft carrying troops, the sources said.
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      35 2 DON'T BE SHY IF YOU can speak Mandarin and are about to use dialect again, stop yourself and start In Mandarin. The ether person may know Mandarin bat may also be shy. Be the Initiator!
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      Lock icon Divided views on S'pore's role in Batam
      265 3 Divided views on S'pore's role in Batam JAKARTA, Tues. Two major Indonesian newspapers were divided in their views on Singapore's role in the industrialisation programme on Batam island, which lies 20 km south of Singapore. While the newspaper Merdeka cautioned the government against working with Singapore, the dally Kompas welcomed
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      Lock icon Typhus deaths
      25 3 LIMA, Tues. A typhoid outbreak killed 300 people In this Peruvian capital during the last six months, the Health Ministry reported yesterday AP.
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      Lock icon US bases won't be used for Indochina aggression: Marcos
      194 3 MANILA, Tues. President Ferdinand Marcos today ruled out United States use of its bases in the Philippines for aggressive action in Indochina without Philippine consent. "This is something that we have a specific agreement about, Mr Marcos said in reply to
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      Lock icon US concerned over Kim trial
      294 3 WASHINGTON, Taea. Ac I nlt*d State* expreate* 1 atraag CMcen today ever S—tk K»reaa ptaM to try toWiit leader Kim Dae- J nag ehargea pi*tUag to «vertkraw the gvvenuneat dwtag a dttoM rev«lt la May. Tke State Department uld the allegatteas a^Uavt Mr Kim were
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      In other words...
      43 3 In other words... 6 WE CAN no longer do stupid things like this. If we pin our hopes of developing agricultural production on this kind of 'hard work' there will never be My hope for China's agri- A culture. 7 The People's Daily.
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      Lock icon Transported
      36 3 GENEVA, Tues. A total of 20,750 Indochinese from the asylum areas of South-east Asia were processed and transported last month by the Inter-governmental Committee for European Migration (ICEM), an ICEM communique said here today. AFP.
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      Lock icon China's own man of steel
      58 3 STREET magician Jla Chengchang spitting oat a steel ball that weighs about a kilogramme after having swallowed it In Chengdu in China on Monday. More than 2M people gathered to watch Mr Jin's tricks, which included swallowing a sword. Mr Jla and his two daughters
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      Huge effort went down the drain
      312 3 Huge effort went down the drain POOR PLANNING IN SHANXI WATER SCHEME BEIJING, Tuet. CHINA has wasted millions of manhours and vast sums of money in a gigantic project to divert water to one of its main famine areas in Shanxi province a result of poor planning in the nation's
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      Lock icon 70 dead in rig disaster says China official
      341 3 BEIJING, Tuesday ABOUT 70 people were killed when a Chinese offshore oil drilling rig collapsed during a storm i recently in the Beihai Gulf, according to Chinese officials. The accident oecured after the Communist Party secretary in charge of the rig ordered
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      Lock icon Jailed for driving mum to suicide
      157 3 BEIJING, Taes. A peasant was recently sentenced to three years' Imprisonment far having maltreated his parents and caused his mother to commit suicide, the People's Dally reported today. This was the second such Incident disclosed by the Chinese authorities. Wang Xlawea, ban la a
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      Lock icon Thatcher faces clash with miners
      347 4 Thatcher faces clash with miners Union demands 35 per cent wage increase LONDON, Tuesday BRITAIN'S miners today challenged Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government by demanding a 35 per cent increase in their wages, and threatened industrial action if they did not get it. The National Union of Miners' annual
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      Lock icon Half of French will stay at home this year
      266 4 Half of French will stay at home this year PARIS, Tues. Behind the spectacle of the first of the two annual "great departures" by summer vacationers a week ago, the French are suffering from belt-tightening, worries and gloominess, according to a survey published yesterday. Fully 45 per cent of the
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      Lock icon Teheran drive
      26 4 TEHERAN, Tues. Teheran's thousands of illegal street traders have been given 48 hours to "disappear by the clean-up-the-capital committee, Radio Teheran said today AFP.
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      Lock icon Row over who bears refugee burden
      247 4 Row over who bears refugee burden BONN, Tues SOME 200 refugees, mainly Afghans and Ethiopians, were stuck today in make-shift accommodation in Bavaria while West German politicians row about who should take them. They are the latest batch of a growing number of people seeking asylum in west Germany, which
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      Lock icon Moscow debut for baseball glove
      121 4 MOSCOW, Tuesday A BASEBALL glove has, probably for the first time ever, been put on sale in Moscow. The top-quality Japanese-made mitt is selling at a special hard-currency store in the Olympic Village for the rouble equivalent of U5571.25 (*****.33). I._ T No bats or
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      Lock icon Trusted man vanishes with $8.9m gold
      141 4 Trusted man vanishes with $8.9 m gold PARIS, Tues. A trusted young employee of a Paris stockbroking firm and two accomplices stole US$3.75 million (S$8.91 million) worth of gold deposited by clients in the company's bank vault, police said yesterday. Dominique Cosentino, 24, is believed to have fled France with
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      Lock icon Fire on board hydrofoil
      63 4 HONGKONG, Tues. More than 30 passengers were taken off a hydrofoil ferry running between Hongkong and the Portuguese territory o( Macao today when the vessel caught fire. The passengers were transferred to another vessel and the hydrofoil was towed into Hongkong after the fire had been
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      Lock icon AFGHAN CRISIS MISHA IS A DEAR BEAR
      75 4 AFGHAN CRISIS MISHA IS A DEAR BEAR TWO employees of the Moscow Gam store br»nch at the Olympic Village caddlloK Me of their most expensive Mlsha bear, the Olympic mascot, yesterday. The bear Is made of the far of deer aid priced at about I S$2W (St*B). Mlsha is expensive
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      Lock icon Jitters at the sight of a camera
      142 4 Jitters at the sight of a camera MOSCOW, Tues SOME foreign photographers who have arrived here to cover Olympics preparations have run into problems with Soviet officials who have not overcome their suspicion of photographers. One photographer taking a picture of a newly completed complex of swimming stadiums drew a
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      107 4 ATTITUDES IN ACTION a comprehensive programme for management and personal development created by PERSONAL DYNAMICS INSTITUTE. U.S.A. ATTEND A FREE PREVIEW SESSION Thursday I Oth July (7.30 p.m. 9.30 p.m.) at RELC Building. 30 Orange Grove Road (next to Shangri-La Hotel) COME EARLY LIMITED SEATING CAPACITY Class starts on Thursday
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      Lock icon Bombshell plan to point oil weapon at US
      248 5 Bombshell plan to point oil weapon at US AMMAN, Tues. The Palestine Liberation Organisation and hardline Syria have come up with a bombshell plan to use Arab oil as a "weapon," and their targets are the United States, Canada and Western Europe. Syria and the PLO want the powerful, 22-member
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      Lock icon Battle rages in Beirut between rival rightists
      116 5 Battle rages in Beirut between rival rightists BEIRUT, Tues. Rival Lebanese right-wing militias fought a fierce battle yesterday. Rightist sources reported at least 60 dead and dozens wounded, including many women and children. Falangist party fighters were using tanks in their bid to gain control of the Safra area, 25
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      Lock icon 'Return Diego Garcia' call
      82 5 LONDON, Tues. Prime Minister Sir Seewoosagur Kamgoolam of Mauritius called on British Prime Minister Margai-et Thatcher yesterday and told her his small Indian Ocean island state wants the British-owned American naval base on Diego Garcia handed over to it. Sir Seewoosagur, who stopped off here on
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      Lock icon Now Soviets fear for their embassy in Iran
      227 5 Now Soviets fear for their embassy in Iran MOSCOW, Tuesday THE Soviet Union, saying its Teheran embassy could suffer the same fate as the occupied US mission, has called on Iran to prevent attempts to seize it by "elements hostile to Moscow." A surprise statement from the Teheran embassy, reported
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      Lock icon Assad to seek Moscow aid, says paper
      206 5 Assad to seek Moscow aid, says paper LONDON, Tues. Syrian President Hafez Assad is expected to go to Moscow within a week to seek military aid against the country's internal enemies, the Conservative Daily Telegraph newspaper reported here today. "In return, he is likely to sign a treaty of friendship
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      Lock icon EXECUTION IN THE STREET
      111 5 TEHERAN, Tues. Seven men condemned to death for smuggling and distributing drugs were executed on a Teheran street early today, the state radio reported. It said they were shot by a firing squad on Jamshld Street, for many years a red-light district in southern Teheran frequented
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    Bosom pals in a life of crime
    298 6 Bosom pals in a life of crime rTWO childhood friends, both long time neighbours, recently joined hands to commit a series of housebreakings and thefts but the law caught up with them. Both were convicted of 28 counts of theft and t housebreaking. One was jailed five years and the
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    Best of Times at museum
    107 6 Best of Times at museum THE Best of Times, Singapore 1940-1980 Exhi- bition, which features the best pictures of The Times Organisation over the last four decades, is on at the National Museum art gallery from today till July 14. More than 200 pictures, carefully selected and enlarged from 11
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    Driver faces two-death charge
    78 6 Driver faces two-death charge LORRY driver Seah Keng Siang, 54, was charged in a magistrate's court yesterday with causing the deaths of Madam Chua Ah Hot, 23, and her son by driving negligently along Tampines Road on April 8 last year. Seah faced a second charge of driving his lorry
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    Do you know this woman?
    57 6 Do you know this woman? WOODBRIDGE Hospital is trying to trace friends or relatives of Madam Won* Choon Mul (above), 45, who wms admitted to Ward 1 on June 15 without any identification papers on her. Anyone who can offer any Information Is requested to contact the staff of Ward
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    'Slow down'
    31 6 M\RINERS are advised to I sail their craft slowly for 1 seven weeks from tomorrow I while passing Keppel Harbour as soil investigation tests will be carried out there.
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    Use computers and machines, says professor
    221 6 HOTEL INDUSTRY SEMINAR HOTELS and restaurants here can save manpower by computerising certain functions and installing machinery to achieve greater mechanisation, Dr Albert Wrisley, Professor of Hotel Management in the University of Massachussetts, said yesterday. Dr Wrisley is here to conduct a five-day seminar
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    Its a $2 question for the CBD cabbies
    169 6 Its a $2 question for the CBD cabbies NTUC Comfort may consider installing radiotelephones in their Central Business District taxis if the cabbies are willing to contribute $2 a day each towards the operating cost of the scheme. Management officials cabbies this when they met to discuss the issue at
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    606 motorists booked
    66 6 THE Traffic Police have bookded 606 motorists for various traffic offences between June 30 and July 5. Another 25 were let off with warnings not to repeat the offences. The highest number of 248 offenders were for road-hog-ging, followed by 175 for speeding. During the period, 97
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    MANAGING DIRECTOR GETS A DIVORCE
    61 6 MR Tan Seek Ton, a managing director, was yesterday granted a divorce by the High Court on the grounds of his wife's cruelty. He married Madam Mlmko Yamada, a Japanese, In December I*4 and has two children by her. Madam Yamada, who did not contest
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    Removal will cost $1.5 m in sales, says agent
    331 6 THE sole agent for Noritake chinaware told the Tenants' Compensation Board yesterday that shifting from his present shop in Battery Road will cause him to lose $1.5 million worth of business over the next five years. Mr. Von T/w\ Uann tr-oH
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    Museum films
    27 6 THE National Museum will screen two colour films Glimpses and Experiences by Jim and Nataya, and Touring Japan at its premises today at 8 p.m.
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    Punggol fire victims can rebuild homes
    182 6 Punggol fire victims can rebuild homes THE 13 families who lost their homes in the weeC end fire at Punggol Point will be allowed to rebuilt their homes in the area 9 that they can continue their livelihood as fisher* men. Some of the homes be* longed to members of
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    Dead man's kin sought
    68 6 AN UNIDENTIFIED man, believed to be in his mid-50s. was found dead at the foot of Block 51, Sims Drive, just before 6 a.m. yesterday. He was about 1.5 m tall, of medium build and had grey hair. He was clad in green shorts and a
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    Widows lose their appeal for more damages
    279 8 Widows lose their appeal for more damages A WOMAN and her mother-in-law, both widows, yesterday lost their civil appeal against a High Court judgment awarding them a total of $21,500 damages in a fatal road accident case. Madam Kee Ming Gaik, 30, who lost her husband, Mr Chua Long Hua,
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    South Korean display of car parts
    78 8 NINE manufacturers from South Korea are taking part in a car parts exhibition at Hotel Merlin in Beach Road. The exhibition.- on till Friday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., features more than 250 items, including lighting equipment. compression and fuel equipment, wheel and
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    Baby show in school
    53 8 THE Brickworks community centre will hold its fourth baby show at the Alexandra Hill Primary School on Aug 3 at 9 a.m. as part of the constituency's National Day celebrations. Applications forms for the contest are now available at the centre. The closing date for entries
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    ACS regrets negative reactions by some parents
    865 8 A SPOKESMAN for the board of governors of the four Anglo-Chinese schools yesterday expressed regret that some parents had reacted in a "most negative" manner to the 13 anti-snobbery rules. He said they had missed the point of the exercise altogether in that
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    Gearing up for service with a smile
    369 8 Gearing up for service with a smile THE service sector is taking a more active role in this year's national courtesy campaign than industrial and manufacturing companies because the campaign is geared more towards it. The service sector is considered the most important target area because it is in the
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    ANOTHER MOBILE CLINIC FOR SOCIETY?
    132 8 ANOTHER MOBILE CLINIC FOR SOCIETY? THE Kwu-ln Welfare Society plaas to set op third mobile clinic to provide free Chinese medical service, InclndIng acupuncture, to the poor In the Boon Lav, Marslllng and Wood lands areas. It Is appealing for public donation* to parchase ft vehicle for this service. The
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    Paying your PUB bills
    47 8 THE Public Utilities Board's collection centre at the Overseas Union Bank at Upper Serangoon Road will be closed from July 21. Consumers in the area can pay their PUB bills at the Upper Serangoon branch of the Four Seas Communication Bank from Monday.
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    Ministry plans to build up pool of reserve tutors
    209 8 Ministry plans to build up pool of reserve tutors THE Education Ministry plans to build up a pool of reserve tutors for its special classes preparing teachers sitting for the GCE "A" level and university entrance examinations. A recruitment exercise for part-time tutors, from which the ministry hopes to get
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    127 refugees arrive
    72 8 ANOTHER 127 Vietnamese refugees arrived here yesterday on board two vessels after they were picked up from their boats in the South China Sea earlier. Three refugees arrived on the Norwegian roll-on roll-off ship, the Haul Skagerak while another 124 arrived on the Dutch supply vessel, Smit
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    Out soon: Criteria to gauge above average govt workers
    205 9 CIVIL servants will mm kaew the criteria used by the government to gaage their pradacttvttyaad to reward the above average waraeri Feedback (ram permaaent secretariea at the variaaa mialatrlea reaalttax (ram the Finance Ministry's circular seat aat laat week will be
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    Seminar test for union branch officials
    373 9  - Seminar test for union branch officials IRENE NGOO By A GROUP of branch officials and industrial relations officers have been charged with organising a major seminar as a test by the NTUC task force to assess their leadership qualities. The seminar is for 1,000 branch leaders of the Singapore Industrial
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    HDB rejects car dealers' request for land
    124 9 HDB rejects car dealers' request for land THE Housing Board has rejected a request by the Singapore Secondhand Motor Vehicles Dealers' Association for a piece of land at Kampong San Teng. The association had wanted the land to build a multi-storey office and an 800-car garage to be used as
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    Library talk
    40 9 THE Toa Payoh branch library is organising a talk by Mr Wee Chwee Heng, vicepresident of the Singapore Institute of Architects, on "How To Select a House" on Friday at 7.15 p.m. in the library s lecture hall.
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    Lunch talk
    36 9 PROFESSOR Rolf Vente. visiting professor in sociology at the National University of Singapore, will give a talk on Industrialisation and Social Change the Singapore Case at the Rotary Club's luncheon today at 12.45 p.m.
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    Promet to spend $20 m on new equipment
    239 9  - Promet to spend $20 m on new equipment J. D. INDRAN By ONE of Singapore's most dynamic shipyards Promet in Jurong is to invest more than $20 million in modern equipment and machinery to increase productivity at the yard and to upgrade its technology. The yard has decided to buy
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    Painter Au inspired by nature
    91 9 Painter Au inspired by nature PROFESSOR Au Ho-Nien of Taiwan's University of Chinese Culture draws inspiration from nature for his paintings and cal"Tne love of nature is my greatest love," he said yesterday. Painting has been his medium of expression since he was 10. "The firs» time I held a
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    Chess tourney for schools
    53 9 THE national schools' team chess championships will begin on Saturday from 2 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. at the Tiong Bahru Seronday School A record SO teams will take part. All games will be held on Saturdays with the last round on Aug 2 at the Raffles
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    Thieves take valuables
    41 9 THIEVES broke into a terrace house in Casuarina Road, off Upper Thomson Road, yesterday and got away with about 1600 worth of valuables. The theft was discovered last night shortly after the occupants returned borne at 7 p.m.
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    170,000 graves to be exhumed
    159 9 THE Housing Board will carry out the clearance of squatters at Peck San Tneng cemetery and exhume the 170,000 existing graves there. This follows an agreement between the Ministry of National Development and the owner of the burial ground, Singapore Kwong Wai Slew Peck San
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      7 consumer assns to keep politics at arms length
      420 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Tims. POLITICIANS holding public office or positions in their parties are now barred from > elective office in seven state consumer associations affiliated to the Federation of Malaysia Consumers Association (Fomca). They are the consumer associations of Selangor, Negri
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      Lock icon KL almost sure to be Inra hq
      262 10 KL almost sure to be Inra hq KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday KUALA LUMPUR looks certain of becoming the headquarters for the International Natural Rubber Agreement (Inra) now that the United States has thrown in its support. The Primary Industries Minister, Datuk Leong Khee Seong, said here today he was now more
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      Lock icon 'Stick to the law when approving housing plans' call
      137 10 'Stick to the law when approving housing plans' call KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A newly elected Umno Youth Exco member, Mr Tamrin Ghafar, has called on the government to ensure that approval of housing plans is made with strict adherence to the law. In making this call, Mr Tamrin alleged that
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      Lock icon Call for joint ventures
      57 10 MALACCA, Tues. The Malacca Tengah Municipal Council has asked local developers for Joint venture efforts to build high-rise commercial complexes on council land. Council deputy president Raja Yusuf bin Raja Yaacob said the three sites are at the present central market, the taxi stand and a
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      Lock icon Management skills
      36 10 PORT DICKSON, Tues. Mara is working in stages to enhance the management skills of bumiputras and increase their participation in commerce and industry, its chairman, Dr Nawawi bin Mat A win, said yesterday NST
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      Lock icon The 90 pc who can't kick the habit
      125 10 PENANG, Tues. About 90 per cent of rehabilitated drug addicts return to the habit within a few years, the Deputy Secretary General to the Information Ministry, Datuk Haji Mahmood Pawan Teh said here today. He added that there were 400,000 addicts in
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      Lock icon Wheels stolen
      42 10 KUALA LTPIS, Tues. Lorry driver Moo Kwee parked his 10-wheeler lorry in Jalan Upis on Sunday. When be went to collect it yesterday, he found the vehicle resting on only five of its wheels. The other wheels were stolen. NST.
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      Lock icon Decision to expel member is final says MIC
      155 10 Decision to expel member is final says MIC KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The secretary-general of the Malaysian Indian Congress, Senator M. Mahalingam, said today the decision to expel a member, the Kedah MIC secretary, Mr V. Nadarajan, was final. He said Mr Nadarajan had contracted out of the party by going
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      Lock icon Mentri's visit
      39 10 KOTA BHARU, Tues. Deputy Mentri Besar Datuk Haji Hussein Ahmad today visited 11 families who were victims of a storm and a fire in separate incidents last Thursday, near Pasir Mas, about 19 km from here. NST.
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      Lock icon Officials seize gas tanks from shop
      103 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Toes. Enforcement officers of the Ministry of Trade and Industry i seised 21 full gas cylin- i den from a shop In Jalan Banggol here yeoterday, when the dealer refased to sell toe fuel. State enforcement officer Ishak Baharom said today that
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      Developer sues firm over Northam Court
      234 10 Developer sues firm over Northam Court X LUMPUR, Tu*« PACIFIC Development Credit has begun court action against United Engineers Malaysia) Bhd over the tilting of Northam Court, the 16storey, partially-com-pleted luxury apartment block in Penang, the Malaysian Business Times .^ported. The cjmpany disclosed yesterday that its subsidirtry Pacific Centre Sd-i
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      232 10 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp WE RE SPENDING TOO I MA<56>B CAKT OBJECr~\| I HEL^C DEAR.' I WHERE BACK WuCN WONEV-IM TC THIS- T ESTIMATED __■>. ARE YOU V TO THE GOING JO DRAW UP I A GENEROUS AMOUNT \l f/fjrT^ GOING, DRAWING A budget r i
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      Lock icon DON'T BUY OVER PRICED GOODS, SAYS DR M
      130 11 DON'T BUY OVER PRICED GOODS, SAYS DR M KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad advised consumers to refrain from buying goods whose prices have been raised indiscriminately. By doing so. the prices of such goods would automatically go down, he said. Commenting on the possibility
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      Lock icon 'Help to wipe out secret societies in schools'
      321 11 LUMUT, Tims. SCHOOL principals in Dindings have been asked by police to help weed out secret society members and stamp out their activities in the institutions. Distri.t OCPD Supt N. Mahadevan said yesterday he held a dialogue with the principals of 13
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      Kindergartens cost nearly as much as varsities
      234 11 Kindergartens cost nearly as much as varsities KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday MALAYSIA'S top kindergartens are charging almost as much as universities for lessons if term fees for kindergartens are anything to go by. l These kindergartens are charging $1.66 an hour for lessons while a university is charging $1.77 per hour.
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      Lock icon Boy feared drowned
      79 11 I RANTAU PANJANG (Kelantan), Tues. A two-and-a-half-year-old boy was (eared drowned in Sungai Golok here this morning. Mat Sabri bin Awang was with his mother on a raft at the side of the river when he slipped and (ell into the river. His mother, Mek Som binte
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      Lock icon Still no decision
      49 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaysia has yet to decide whether it should Join the Bangkok-based Asian Reinsur ance Corporation, the directorgeneral of insurance in the Finance Ministry Mr Shaharuddin Haji Haron, said today. Nine developing countries in the Asia-Pacinc region have so far Joined the corporation. -AFP.
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      Court raps police for delays in case
      306 11 Court raps police for delays in case KLANG, Tues. Sessions Court president Mohamed Ali Abdul Aziz today criticised the police for taking a long time to complete its case against three men in connection with the $753,600 gold bar robbery at Jalan Sultan on April 9. He said a man
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      Lock icon $1.5 m plan
      34 11 PENANG, Tues. The goveminent has allocated $1.5 million to build a training centre for Information Department personnel under the Fourth Malaysia Plan, Information Minister Datuk Mohamed Rah ma said yesterday. NST
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      Lock icon $13m safari park for Johore
      182 11 hi ALA LIMPIR, Toea. Zm vWlmi ik ued U aeelM wIM *alnuUs roofiaed la cages. Bat fr*m Jaae 1 aezt year, tae aalmals will tara the taMea tae vtattan wtiea the Aalmal Safari Park is set ■p aear Stmpaag Seagam, abaat M km tvm 3ak«reßara.
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    Lock icon PSA has the right to fire pilot: Lawyer
    344 12 PSA has the right to fire pilot: Lawyer A LAWYER, representing the Port Authority, argued in the Court of Appeal yesterday that the PSA was lawfully entitled to dismiss rs harbour pilot, Mr John Bryson Wallace, (or his involvement in a 1973 fatal road accident in Upper Serangoon Road under
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    Asean panel meetings
    63 12 THE 12th meeting of the Asean sub-committee on proteins and the fourth meeting of the Asean working group on food waste materials will take place at the Hyatt Hotel today till Friday. Associate Professor Ang How Ghee, the current chairman of the Asean Committee on Science and
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    Garden with new look
    133 12 THE former Qneenstown Japanese Garden, which was destroyed by tire In June 1978, has been rebuilt at a cost of It' will be reopened soon under Its new name Rldont Tea Garden, named after a nearby road. The Housing Board recently called for tenders to manage
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    New council member
    55 12 THE director of the Revenue Division in the Finance Ministry, Mr Toh Peng Kiat, has been appointed a member of the Securities Industry Council until the end of the year. He is replacing Mr F. J. D'Costa, the former director, who was appointed Permanent Secretary, Ministry of
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    Former boss denies 'pay up or I'll report' threat
    620 12  -  BEN DAVIDSON EX-DIRECTOR'S CBT TRIAL fl A RETIRED deputy chairman of Inchcape Berhad denied in court yesterday that he had threatened to report a former executive director of an Inchcape subsidiary to the police for alleged criminal breach of trust if
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    Top audit staff to be trained overseas
    294 12 Top audit staff to be trained overseas SENIOR officials of the Ministry of Finance's Audit Department will be sent for training in developed countries over the next five years. These countries will be those established in value for money audit, programme audit and computer audit fields in which it is
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    Lecture on snakes to Girl Guides
    79 12 Lecture on snakes to Girl Guides A VETERINARY Health Officer of the zoo, Dr Lee Tat Mong, will lecture on snakes to a group of Girl Guides at the zoo's theatrette today at 3.30 p.m. Dr Lee will show the varieties of snakes in this region and what one must
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    PSA to sign pay pacts
    46 12 THE Port of Singapore Authority will sign two collective agreements with the Singapore Portworkers' Union at the PSA Towers at 6.45 p.m. today. The signing is for the PSA Daily-Rated Employees' Agreement 1979 and the PSA Junior Monthly-Rated Employees' Agreement 1979.
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    Metric board will not penalise customers
    127 12 Metric board will not penalise customers THE Metrication Board will not press for punitive measures to penalise consumers asking to buy in Imperial or customary units. According to the Metrication Digest, a publication of the Singapore Metrication Board, neccesary legislation will instead be implemented to ensure that importers, wholesalers and
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    Study awards
    32 12 DR OW CHIN HOCK, the Parliamentary Secretary (Culture), will officiate at the presentation of the 1980 Summer Course JAL (Japan Airlines) Scholarships at the Shangri-La Hotel tomorrow at 7.30 p.m.
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    Front raps the way HDB served those notices
    98 12 THE United Front (UF) yesterday criticised the HDB for the way it served notices for the increase of i conservancy charges for its flats. In a statement, UF secretary-general Scow Knee Leng said the notices, some of which were pasted on the
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      244 12 Straits Times Crossword ACBO68 5 I'm going hack in 10 make a 17 <8| 4 A good man ready (or a re- 7 He forsakes the genial (or the ward (or his behaviour' (6) aesthetic (4) 6 Bullet, a singular weapon with 8 See 17. a wide swing (S3) 12
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    Triple-death fall: It's murder and suicide
    549 13 HOUSEWIFE Yong Scow Cheen, 22, felt badly about her not "matching up" to her husband and said that her life was a failure. On the night of April 17, she (elt she could not take it anymore and she threw her two children from
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    DIRECTOR USED STOLEN CREDIT CARD
    157 13 DIRECTOR USED STOLEN CREDIT CARD THE I ""«g tl *ff director •f a firm tried to cheat a betel by aging a stolen credit card to settle his bills for a seven-day stay, a magistrate's court heard yesterday. Yap Cfcaaa Lye, 36, arwued suspicion after he lncnrred hotel charges which
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    Tobacco growers to switch to veg farming
    427 13 SOME tobacco farmers will switch to vegetable' fanning after their present crops are harvested in three to four months because of the government's decision to impose a duty of $25 per kilogram on locally grown tobacco. The duty, which came into effect last
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    PM's Book Prize for 29
    164 13 EDUCATION Minister Tony Tan Keng Yam will present the Prime Minister's Book Prize for 1960 at the Regional Language Centre auditorium on Aug 20 at 3 p.m. this year, 29 students will receive the prize, which is awarded on the basis of the combined resuits
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  • The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, JULY 9, 1980
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      SOVIET TILT
      375 14 THE reason why India's External Affairs Minister, Mr Narasimha Rao, did not show up at the recent Asean foreign ministers' meeting where the dominant issue was clearly going to be Kampuchea should by now be obvious. It was not, as claimed, because of the poor health of the
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      SOULLESS FOOD
      392 14 THE so-called fast food is not the cuisine terrible some may imagine it to be. Perhaps the fare of some Western chains is somewhat lacking in character. This is hardly surprising when it is prepared in the impersonal and robot-like way of workers rather thnn in the idiosyncratic
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    Count on fewer
    446 14  -  ANDREW LESLIE Oddities in Language By THE use of comparisons of number in the English language provided pitfalls for the unwary, and none is deeper and more perilous than the usage of the two words "less" and "fewer" as indicators of comparison. This pitfall has its counterpart
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    Lock icon A return to normality in fear and trembling
    1276 14  -  BERNARD MELUNSKY By in PHNOM PENH FROM one end to the other, Kampuchea is a country of ruins. Schools, temples, homes, cars and people have been irreparably damaged by 10 years of war and revolution. "If you had seen us on Jan
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    Getting to work on time on Tokyo's trains
    1034 14  - Getting to work on time on Tokyo's trains JACK RUSSELL By our Tokyo reporter THE number of passenfers who daily ride okyo's ever-expanding and improving subway system already equals two-and-a-half times the population of Singapore. The Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) says that on an average, 5 million ride the
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      270 14 K*jJ Encore NX Thursday MS "Fashion W l^ Extravaganza B^F^k^i 9^^* *^B^ '^BJL^^, V Vt Ny \l -ißm 'V '^Bpr^v i^b^b^i I. \V By popular demand, Thursf^^^^^^J day Fashion Extravaganza at La Ronde has been extended till the r^^g^^^j end of July. Every Thursday, keep in |H vogue with the
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      That airport taxi levy will set bad precedent
      634 15 I REFER to your report, "No surcharge yet on airport taxi fare" (ST, July 2). I hope the Registry of Vehicles will abolish its plan to levy the proposed surcharge of $1.50 on the taxi fare from the airport as its introduction
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      ROV has done its sums all wrong
      216 15 ROV has done its sums all wrong I THINK the Registry of Vehicles has done its sums all wrong. It is certainly a misconception to say that there is a shortage of taxi commuters at our airport's arrival hall. I work at the airport, and my observations show the taxi-passenger
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      Up to SABS to provide a good service
      265 15 IT appears that the solution adopted by some government departments to problems is to charge more, whether the increased cost is justifiable or not. The proposed surcharge of $1.50 on the taxi fare from the airport is a case in point. It
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      Bus lane that is a source of danger to motorists
      179 15 MAY I suggest to the authority that controls the location of bus lanes to have another look at the bus lane along the stretch of South Bridge Road beween North Canal Road and Pickering Street. Obviously someone has had an
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      Looking into feasibility
      47 15 YOUR writer, M.K. Hq ("Student Safety," ST, June 6) may like to know that traffic and pedestrian counts are being conducted at Neil Road to look into the feasibility and justification for a pedestrian crossing. Mrs (HONG WEE LJAN, far Permanent Secretary (National Development).
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      Local musicians can't help feeling demoralised
      159 15 Local musicians can't help feeling demoralised WE REFER to your report, "Injecting a bright note into TV dramas," ST. June 27). We (ail to undei°stand why Singapore Broadcasting Corporation should recruit a musical director directly from Taiwan. Our union is not against the importation of foreign talent where it is
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      Imagine waiting 18 months for dental care!
      304 15 Imagine waiting 18 months for dental care! I TOOK my son recently to the School Dental Clinic at Outram Road for treatment of irregular teeth. I was referred to the Institute of Dental Health, Alexandra Road, where all specialists, I was told, are now located. The institute building was very
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      Traffic lights needed
      34 15 WILL the authorities please consider installing traffic lights at the junctions of Koon Seng Road and Lorong J (Still Road), for a smoother flow of traffic? ROAD USERS, Singapore 154 Z.
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      Shares take a plunge
      337 16 LIGHT bat perahrtaat HUig led share prim Uwtrii as easier el«se at the 8kgap»re lUrk market yesterThe easier treat, begin "U« la the miralai »wri»», ahewe4 ttttfe aptfttip- —i alight tlage «f aerveaaaeai was evlaeat. However, velames wan act very slgalfleaat, M«e«Uag that tavaatan were still
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      Kuala Lumpur
      298 16 AN EASIER trend prevailed, causing prices to close broadly lower at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Profit-taking and liquidation by weak holders were said to be the main reasons behind the decline. The New Straits Times industrial ordinary share index, reflecting the weaker dose, (ell 4.40 points
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      Money and exchanges
      190 16 THE US Sing dollar opened lower at {2.1040/60 In the Singapore lore x market yesterday. In anticipation of lower US Interest rates. The market was traded around the {2.1045 level In the morning and moved higher to close at the (2.1060/70 level. Interbank rates at 3 p.m.
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      NOMINAL RATES
      354 16 ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on July 8: US DolU»(8fot) Offtr Bid 7 days 91/16 815/18 1 month 9. 8 2 months B'i 9 3 months 97/16 9 5/18 8 months 9H 9 8 months 9M i 12 months 911/18 99/16 Bw.Fr*. Dv (MIMk Prim)
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      Discount
      49 16 RANGE of price* offered by discount Iimiki on July 8: Ovcrnifttt: 6'i 615 16% Call depodtt (V4 SH% CkxiM B«yia« 8.1MM 3- month Treasury bills Ji 8V4 3 month Bank bills 8 8/18 97/16 3 month! CD 811/16 89/16 6 month* CD 8H 81 Source: National DUoouat Co
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      Money market
      35 16 Closing Interbank ratei for Singapore dollars on July 8 Offer Bid Overnight 9 1 month 8 15/18 813/10 2 month* 811/18 8 9/18 3 months 8H 8M Overnight mode 8 1 S 18
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      Prime lending rates
      24 16 THE average rate at which major Singapore baaks are earreatly prepared to toad to their best .customers Is 11.4 per oeat
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        40 16 C B C ran Choag torjumai Itrait* Trading > M Hld(. iata K.w.n >♦• View Loaa I Bauklaf Latin,. ion 785 1030 725 420 388 3M 1M 1180 830 830 -30 -25 -20 -20 -20 -14 -14 -11 -10 -1C -10
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        25 16 S Darby 507,000 Wearnes 493,000 U M W 343,000 Fed Cables 201.000 Total turnover: 6.06 m Total value: JlB 79m Source: SES
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        33 16 B.T.Indlcator: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Minings: Plantations: OCBC: SESInd: Jul 7 Jul 8 6050. H 5959.89 547.90 ***** 979.06 968.41 478.86 477.62 396.03 394.51 340.54 338.83 908.26 905.39 547.38 542.10 492.89 490.58
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        149 16 THE STRAITS tin price recovered $58 to $2,161 per picul (equivalent to $35.73 per kilo, up 96 cents) in Penang yesterday, on an official offering up 44 1 1 tonnes to 182 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady at lower levels with forward buyers slipping £50 to £7,200
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        30 16 LONDON: Copper prices on Monday (previous In brackets). Wlrebar Spot £898 (£903.50); sellers £899 (£304.50); Three Month buyers £923 (£925); sellers £923.50 (£925.50). Market ksss: Steady Sales: 10.875 tonnes
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        435 16 PRICES in the Singapore rub- i ber market closed quietly lower yesterday, with July RSS One buyers quoted at 291.00 cents per kilo, down 1.50 cents on Monday's close, dealers said. The afternoon session was a shade lower due to absence of support and softer London opening advices, they
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        89 16 NOON SSR »d SMR poo yMtonUr MAS J.It A»(iul {Carnal MU) (Porwart Mlk) kirn 8.ll.r. Bum SalLri SSR JO UloapaUMl 167 00 Ml (JON 268 00 770.00N SSR SO llu»|»UM) 364 00 266.00N J6J00 167 (UN MB«LB AifHl 8.^..b.r SMRCV i1Ujop«Umi 312-00 314.00N ***** 316.00N SMRL dtoapdlMI
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        151 16 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable In Singapore opened at ttf.134 and cloaed at W6.662 yesterday In the Far East, gold opened at fSJ679 00 (81.00 and moved higher on some buying support to K81 SO 682.50 Some initial profit-taking, however, pushed it lower to $679.00 680 00 before
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      38 16 Rubber: July 8 Singapore: July: 291.00 cents (down 1.50 cent*) Malaysia: Ah 295.00 cents (down 1.00 cent) Tin: M$2,161 (up $58) (equivalent to $35.73 per kilo) (up 96 cents) Official offering: 182 tonnes (up 4Vi tonnes)
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        322 16 HONGKONG: Stocks closed mostly lower on profit-taking in active afternoon trading yesterday, dealers said. The Hang Seng index fell 13.91 points to close at 1071.84, with selling focussed on leading stocks which had advanced on recent During interest. Jardtae Matte— fell $1.30 to HKJ20 70. HMgkMg Wharf $2 to
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        371 16 TOKYO: Share prices closed sharply higher yesterday, In reaction to the recent setback, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 47.06 to close at 6755.54 points, on a volume of 270 million shares. The New index closed at 467.31, up 2.09 points. AJlnomoto Akai Asahl Chem Asahi Olass Bank
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      159 16 Cosing tone: Steady. Turnover. Official figures supplied by the Stock Exchange of Singapore Including odd lots "Ready" totalled: 5,657,000 units valued at $17,407,000. Industrial! accounted for 4,197,000. finance 477,000, hotels 184,000, properties 345,000, debentures, loans and bonds 139,000, plantations 215,000, minings 100,000. "Settlement" contracts totalled: 403,000 units valued at
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      163 16 BWO APOBE UNIT IWJBT (Mlaagm- ariees tar Jal I) The Commerce 2.67 2.81 The Savings Fund 1.74 1.83 Spore Prog Fund 1.27 1.33 Spore Sec. Fund 2.10 221 Spore Invest Fund 1.17 l.TSxd Spore Equity Fund 1.24 1.30 ASIA UNIT IBUBT (Ms—fa' fttosa tsr Jal t) Mai Invert
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      144 16 CHINESE Pr**iee Euteage, «f|i», ins etasteg prtees per lNkgTMtof*?: fltwl ail: Bulk fob 139 50 tellers, old drum (In second hand drum) fob tl«50 sellers, new drum fob $155 50 sellers. Capra: Mixed (loose) $86.30 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $447.90 sellers, Sarawak white pepper
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      1432 17 THE last transacted ready sale at the close of hniineai on the Stork Eirhange of Siaga pore yesterday compared with the previous clay's prices together with 1979 high and low Adjusted for srrip rights lane) 1M0 Ust Hick Low (oaptat Sale -or ■CTMH MM IM)I STRUI (llMMERCIAI. TIO
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      1726 17 810 and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yes ter lay with the number of shares trailed shown in brackets in lots of I.OUO units unless otherwise specified. All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett".
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      1852 17 BID and offer 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 1.000 units unless otherwise speci lied INDUSTRIALS Afmtmtt* (3.248 3.2851 (1) 3.26 Atom (2.198) (1) 2.20 Atei Halt
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      113 17 SHIPMENTS of Strait, refined tin troii Penang tell in June to 5,278.75 tonnes from 5,668.75 In May and 6,829.25 In June last year, the Straits Trading Co said. This brought total shipments in the first six-months this year to 35,518 tonnes compared with 37,231 in
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      567 18 REDUCED contribution from wholly-owned subsidiary. Wilkie Securities, pulled down group earnings of Harimau Investments by 18 per cent last year. For the 12-month period to Dec 31, 1979, group pretax profits of the closed-end investment trust amounted to $2.02 million against $2.48 million the previous
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      290 18 Perak Carbide replies to KL Stock Exchange PERAK Carbide Corporation Bhd has replied to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange's queries on its proposed acquisition of the total issued and paid-up capital of Seri Teratai Properties Sdn Bhd and Jareen Sdn Bhd of 1.5 million and 1.35 million shares respectively. It
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        310 18 SYDNEY, Tues. Stock prices closed lower following a retreat of overseas funds which prompted selling in the speculative sector, but firmer gold prices helped underpin leading miners, dealers said. Shale oil stocks bore the brunt of the profit-taking despite news partners Greenvale and Esperance are negotiating with
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        181 18 NEW YORK, Mon. The stork market scored a broad advance in heavy trading, marked by strong performances by several blue chip Issues. Analysts said Federal Reserve plans to scrap the March 14 package of credit controls contributed to the gain, which lifted the Dow Jones
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        225 18 ZURICH, Mon. Share prices closed narrowly mixed with a lower bias in small volume, dealers said. Motor Columbus was the most active issue in mixed tinancials and closed higher despite the company's report that no dividend will be paid until the losses of its Mobag construction unit
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        226 18 AMSTERDAM. Mon. Share prices closed mixed to lower with Unilever 0.60 guilders higher and KLM unchanged in ntherwise lower Dutch internationals, dealers said. Banks were narrowly mixed with Amro 0.10 lower, NMB 0.10 up and ABN unchanged. Amev rose 0.80 in otherwise weaker insurances with Natned
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        564 18 U)NDON, Mon The market was higher with the agreed bid by BH (or Selection Trust featuring, dealers said. At 3pm. the FT index was up 8.9 points at 492.7. BP returned from suspension at 360 p. down 14p. while Selection Trust gained 37p to E12.27. Industrial
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      51 18 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Monday «S° Friday. «3.8 Week Ago 484-8 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday 888.21 Friday 888.91 Week Ago 8*7.92 H.K.IIANG SENG Tuesday 1071.84 Monday 1065.75 Week Ago cloied SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Tuesday «2-21 Monday MS-™ Week Ago 882.95 ALL ORDINARIES Tuesday 924.80 Monday 920.42 Week Ago 911
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      490 16 YANMAR —£-AUXILLIARY DIESEL ENGINES FOR RAIABLE POWER AND COST-EFFICIENCY. j|t\^|B If fill' --*^W Im. mfammmr* 3 /*ifl km m immP fmmf' W ttw S? Jmt mmfl MODEL 6KFL series i YANMAR marine diesel auxiliaries, ranging from one up £JE| c -B t0 twelve c V |inders have been extensively used
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      459 17 I ftilfJ* m UA^9 J»2E© g XJ^JJIiR Quality merchandise at low prices! plaza singapuba M^m^-^^M Am w\.\ «f«w Ocnaraßoau S.^oapo™ o923 UWUUUV >— Mm H f I f H Ogandaity (rtyr, 10am 109 X) p«n 1 1st Malt* out Plrtung WMU M^MV RttunoaDW J I H V I M srwnton
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      600 18 The Republic of Singapore Air Force invites applications for the posts of (A) AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL ASSISTANT (Male Female) Requirement*: c Singapore citizen between 1 6' and 23 years of age. c Minimum Secondary IV pass with credits in English and Mathematics. c Be able to speak English fluently, c
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      1308 18 A highly diversified US. multi-national corporation invites applications for the following posts in its Singapore subsidiary: (A) COST ACCOUNTANT (B) SALES CO-ORDINATOR Candidates for Post (A) must be a qualified accountant H with at least two years of post-qualifying experience preferably in a job costing environment This post, reporting to
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      4762 19 tAT YOUR SERVICE RATES SECTION INDEX Telephone Service: *****22 I PERSONAL SERVICES _mW*mk Monday Fndov 8 30 o m 5 00pm Ordinary 70 cts per word (mn $"10 501 A MERCHANDISE llS C mL Rood oh SST-In*?? P m 3 »<A> wZ T^ v!S| ANrtIrOUNCEMENTS A PERSONAL Upper Poyo Lebor
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      622 19 AN IMPORT/ EXPORT I'irm requires Correspondence male/ female Typist with experience Interested applicants please call *****4 AN INSURANCE COMPANY invites applications for the following posts: 1) Telephonist/Receptionist Applicants should possess a full GCE A' level. 2-) Office Girl applicants should be 16 to 21 years old and passed at least
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      498 19 COMPUTER DATA INTERNATIONAL (S) PTE LTD I 1) EXPERIENCED DATA ENTRY OPERATORS Ito 2 years experience 2) TRAINEE DATA ENTRY OPERATORS Typing speed not less than 35 Only applicant* willing to work on 2 rotating shifts need apply personal rylo:7C lo 9C. Blk 2, JTC Bldg, Toa Payoh North, Singapore
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      834 20 II EMPLOYMENT 46 Situations Vacant b) Secretarial ti Clerical Established Firm requires urgently FEMALE GENERAL CLERK Hair for liuiires Typing necessary Experienced In general clerical duties, preferably in timber export documentation Able to do simple correspondence and »ork with minimum supervision Apply in writing with full reMime, telephone number and
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      712 20 FEMALE GENERAL CLERK requirsonally at United Apparels Pte Ltd. IBf- -28K. Hlk 2. Kallang Way. Spore 1334. Tel *****38 FEMALE GENERAL CLERK AND SALES REPRESENTATIVES urgently required c Kxpenence is not necessary c Malaysians are welcome c Attractive salary Those who ere interested, call today or tomorrow (1030 am to
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      524 20 international freight forwarder located in Jurong has immediate vacancies for: 1) RECEPTIONIST /TELEPHONE OPERATOR Pleasant personality ICI O' levels with credit In English 2) SHIPPING CLERKS GCE 'O' level Preferably with shipping experience Musi be able lo type 3) TALLY CLERKS Secondary education some store experience 4) OESPATCH RIOERS Mu.sl
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      509 20 MALE OFFICE ASSISTANT required for trading division of an expanding organisation Knowledge of typing and bilingual (Chinese/ Fnglsih i Must possess class 3 licence, completed National service. Submit applications w ith resume and salary expected and non-returnable photo to: Essence Services Pte Ltd. 302. 3rd floor. GRTH Building. 66/68 East
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      633 20 MANUFACTURER REOUIREB URGENTLY Female General Clerk Secondary 4 standard Able to speak Mandarin. Knowledge of correspondence an advantage. Please call *****08 or apply personally 24C Jalan Rajah. Spore 1232 OVERSEAS UNDERGRADS ON vacation required for Temporary General Clerks No experience necessary Apply: 34th floor. Hong Leong Building with school certificates
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      709 20 SIME DARBY SINGAPORE PTE LTD requires 1) ACCOUNTS CLERK c GCE -O' Level with good credits In Maths and English c Preferably with LCC Intermediate Book-keeping c LCC Pitman Typing Certificate 35 w.p m c Salary range from $250 lo $320 per month 2) OFFICE BOY c Singapore citizen c
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      690 20 Vacancies exist for CLERICAL ASSISTANTS MESSENGERS In a well-known financial institution REQUIREMENTS Clerical Aaaistants Experience nol essential. Minimum qualification GCE 'O' or 'A' level Must have knowledge of typing and book-keeping Messengers Preferable to possess a Class 2 or provisional licence. Apply to S.T Box AM2SS VACANCIES FOR: 1. Accounts
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      496 20 A WELL ESTABLISHED shirt company requires experienced Bilingual Salesmen and Salesgirls for their branches it People's Park Centre. People s Park Complex and Katong Shipping mission and Incentives. Male applicants must have completed National Service Inleies'ed. please apply persona'ly to Madam Chong at 152. Pc >ple s Park Complex dally
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      696 20 COMMISSION AGENTS REOUIREO to promote beautiful range of herbal hair-care products Telephone BatOß *****8 COSMETIC SALES PROMOTER c With good eiperience and completion required lo market I German skin care cosmetic Apply with recent photograph and contact telephone number to: GENERAL MANAGER 250*. GEYLANG ROAD SINGAPORE 143* DO VOO WANT
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      448 20 MPH Magazines has several vacancies for ADVERTISEMENT SALES REPRESENTATIVES We need matured media sales personnel with pleesant personality to communicate with media and advertising managers. Minimum qualifications: Cambridge '0' Level Must be fluent in English and preferably bilingual. Media sales experience an advantage but no: essential. Career women with the
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      579 21 II EMPLOYMENT 46 Situation* Vacant c) Sales FASHIONS DEPARTMENT requires SALES PROMOTERS 18 to 24 wars a Experience preferred Basic salary (270 and other allowances I'lea.sanl personality Kor interview, please lei MR. PATRICK CHAI DIETHELM SINGAPORE PTE LTD *****6 EXT 178 (ft mhSakd COSMETICS MENARD COSMETICS (S) PTE LTD Invites
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      574 21 RETAIL JEWELLERY SALES ASSISTANTS Vacancies are open lo two lady sales assistants having the lotlowing attributes to help in the i running of our Jewellery Shop in Orchard Road a Age between is and 35 J a At leaM .< >e.irv selling experience In re t.i 1 1 jewellery store
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      624 21 aSSSSSSsisiSSSSBSSSSSSBSSBS^SSSSSSSSSSM d) Technical An established shipbuiWmg/reoair mg company has vacancies for the following personnel 1) TECHNICIANS I machinery piping I 2) TIME-KEEPER/ STOREKEEPER Interested personnel please call TEL: *****66 b*twaj#n 8 30e*rn aWd 4.30pf1i tof An AN ESTABLISHED ENGINEERING Company requires Stainless Steel Skilled Fabricators and Welders Interested parties, please
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      577 21 the cplace for you A large multi-national i mnp.my lias vjr.ini les for: MACHINISTS (Male) a Techmral Secondary 4 nr NTC Grade 1 in Melal Marhininx a Mu.sl have completed National Benrfet c Preferably willing lo work on 1 rotating shifls Interested appUcaaU please call personally or write with contact
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      529 21 requires MALE TECHNICIANS (Repair) c ITC, Vocational Institute Certificates in Electronlcs Servicing or radio repair and servicing Certificates. c Ito 2 years experience in repairing of radios and able to read circuit diagrams. Attractive .remuneration ia offered lo selected applicants i Interested applicants please apply personally during office hours (S
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      498 21 Required DRAUGHTSMEN a Pass 2nd year Polytechnic a Preferably completed N S Write wit* contactabta pfcona number, to: DP ARCHITECTS PTE 5881 Bth floor Golden Mile Shopping Centre Beach Road Singapore 0719 not liter than Mttt July 19M. Qollei We nave immediate vacandestor TECHNICAL TRAINEES Requirements: c Singapore/Malaysian citizens or
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      189 21 .place f*sr you START AS AN NMB OPERATOR MwuM Mtssi tin ptmnaHttt IM PtfSMBM DtoffoMM Beck 10. M Raw. JTC MM Factor Ma. Mai Skppmita •I 1. Chai Chee Jail Singapore 1646 V J We are an oil-pipe Coating and Inspection Company. Due to expansion we require: f PLANT PERSONNEL
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      294 21 A M«rly mtaMwlMd Woodworking Factory in Kran|i Industrial Eslata invilas Singaporaans and Malaysians to till tha following posts: 1) MALE FEMALE WORKERS No experience required a Ages between 16 -45 years a Oood income 2) WOODWORKING MACHINE OPERATORS Some experience required a Salary to be negotiated a (iood fringe benefits
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      244 21 JLpkflMlitJHS IJp4J aTA T yV T J -1 -f^sW ASIC Europe Asia SECuwty manufacturing pte ltd FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS 5-DAY WEEK NO SHIFT WORK Plus Adjustment of salary on confirmation after 3 months Productivity Incentive Bonus. c Annual Wage Supplement Free transport at designated pick-up points Free Uniforms Free Medical
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      319 21 GENERAL OPERATORS owned company menufactur ■ng welded steel gratings. Basil l 'mm.-m rm.-ni ■alar] 810 pm Alter I month s probation. $290 pm IB) week c Addition.il $20 incentive I .illow.im |xt month i c i ynch ami tea allow- c Tranapon provided a Uniforms .1 n J tafeli I
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      423 22 II EMPLOYMENT 46 Situations Vacant c) Production MALE MACHINE OPERATOR Singapore Citizen Completed s B Nci experience required Primary education and above Dally pay $10. preferably Indian and staying In disl 13 or IS Applicants are requested local! *****9. for appointment, between 8 30am and 30am No microscopic duties. Incramant
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      404 22 W% MUSTAD A Norwegian Manufacturing company In Jurong requires 1 FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS c 16 to 40 years c No experience required. training will be provided c Malaysians are welcome W* Otter: c .S-da^work week (Monday to Friday) c No shift work c No scope work We also have vacancies
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      302 22 INCORPORATED PCI DISPLAYS PTE LTD REQUIRES FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Requirements a Age 16 30 years b. Some experience in soldering preferred but those without can also apply WE OFFER ATTRACTIVE PAY PROFIT SHARING PROMOTIONAL PROSPECTS FREE TRANSPORT 5-DAY WEEK CLEAN AND AIRCON WORK PLACE Please apply personally from 8 a.m.
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      463 22 GREAT PUCE 70 WORK We need 200 MALE/FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS We offer Attractive starting salary 5-diy work week No shift work Meal allowance Confirmation bonus Free film shows TECHNICIANS Must possess a Trade Cprdficate/rrt in Electronic Engineering or equivalent Some working expenhk* will bean advantage although those without experience will
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      239 22 Has Immediate Vacancies for FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS 3 ■Vjjjg^eaftaftafc^aj Ham* J NON SCOPE WORK NO SHIFT 5-DAY WEEK Plus many other fringe benefits Requirements: 14 years and above Singapore/Malaysian j Citizens and Permanent Residents Applicants are invited to call personally with their NRIC on Mon-Fri.Bam-spm Sat :9am -12pm at ROLIII
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      262 22 Immediate vacancies for: FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Requirements: c 16 to 40 years c Single/ married c No experience required c Slngaporeans/Malaysinns Benefits: Free transport No shift rotation No scope work Free medical attention Ciood annual leave plan rlage/maternlty/paternlty leave Company's hostel for Malaysians Annual wage supplement Insurance coverage Employee's savings
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      665 22 t) Miscellaneous CLASS 3 Driver with experience. Male and Female Operators are required urgently Interested please call at Solid Plastic Industry Co. Pte Ltd. Blk. 4. 7682. Groundfloor. Boon Keng Road. Spore 1233. Tel: *****10 or *****73 A food manufacturing company in Kallang Bahru has vacancy for the following posts:
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      583 22 1 A toy factory urgently requires 1 MALE DESPATCH CLERK 2) MALE SUPERVISOR 3) MALE FACTORY WORKERS Applicants for Despatch Clerk must possess a Class 3 Driving Licence Attractive commensursttng salary and benefits will be offered lo suitable candidates Interested, plsess apply in person at: Unit 208/207. Blk 400S Avenue
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      739 22 CAR WASHER. PUMP Attendant and Greaser required Interested apply personally at: Ah Boon Service Station. 353 Tanglln Road. Spore 1077 or lei: 8346 M CHtNCSC OCUVERV OMVER wllh knowledge of English; experience not necessary Ring *****38 after 11 00 am for Interview CHINESE DESPATCH «OY required urgently Salary *220 Please
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      638 23 II EMPLOYMENT 46 Situations Vacant I) Miscellaneous Kstahlished 1 ompany dealing In ment Invites applications for the following positions Technical Assistant (Male) c Minimum OCE o level preferably In Science stream *ilh credits in English and cnemlslry c Preference will be given 10 those with Clrfl/Polytechnlc/ STI certificate In Mechanical
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      362 23 A LUXURIOUS JAPANESE LOUNGE requires A) HOSTESSES Attractive Income NotlrMthHntl.000p.nl Experience not necessary as training will be provided Ofrire Personnel and Models are welcome Accommodation^ will be provided. If necessary B) WAITRESSES (Permanent Day or Night) Transport will be provided tor night shift tor both positions Thoee interested, plsass apply
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      333 23 'oe 1) CARPARK ATTENDANTS ($242) Age 18 to 2S years Female. Singaporean 2) SECURITY GUARDS ($369) Age 25 to 40 yean. 3) ODDJOBBERS ($314) Age 19 to 25 years. Post (2) lo (1): Singaporean Malay Mln height laotn. Completed/exempted N S Interviews 1pm lo Spm: 2nd floor office. OG Bktg
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      497 23 Qollei invites applications for MALE SECURITY GUARDS (for JURONG) Singapore Citizens with previous Security, Police or Military experience Minimum Secondary 2 English Stream Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience for the successful candidates. Interested applicants are requested to writ* in with full particulars of qualifications, work experience and a contact
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      470 23 requires a TEMPORARY PUNCH-CARD OPERATOR Female Singapore citizen Completed G.C.E. 'O' level Able to type accurately at 35 w.p.m Prepared to' work till 8.00 p.m on alternate weeks Please call personally during office hours at: Times Centre 1 Nm Industrial Road ofl Upper Pay* Lebar Road Singapore 1»S3 PHOENIX (S)
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      457 23 rsquirt« v A) ELEVATOR STARTER (FEMALE) Minimum education. Primary 6. Experience not necessary. Must have pleasant personality. No 3rd shift work. B) SENIOR DOORMAN (SIKH) Primary 6 education necessary. Pleasant personality and a good physique a necessity. C) LAUNDRY ATTENDANTS (FEMALE) Primary 6 education necessary. Experience not necessary. D) COCKTAIL
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      594 23 gogra^e^xpandsng. Manufacturing Company at Jurong has vacancies lor— storekeeper" c Minimum GCE 3 O' Levels with credits in Mathematics 4 English At least 2 years relevant experience c Matured, energetic independent Benefits and initial salary are attractive and will commensurate with the qualifications and experience of the appointees Please submit
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      529 23 SINGAPORE INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT PTE LTD requires 1) OFFICE DRIVER 1 Working knowledge of English required Possess a clean driving I licence Duties also Include delivery, despatching of < malls, documents etc. i Preferably staying around District 12. 13 or 14 Transport will be proI vlded from suitable plckI up point.
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      762 23 SALES REPRESENTATIVE R6OUIR ED Above 21 years own motorveiling allowance provided plus rommlsHon Office Boy required Above 20 years Speak and write English. Call: *****28/ *****29 for Interview SHIPPING COMPANY REQUIRES Office Boy/Messengrr Interested please call at: HA. Amoy Street. S'pore 0108 for Interview TRADING COMPANY REOUMES Delivery Assistant. Completed
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      785 23 W» hm immoduU vacancy lor DELIVERY DRIVER We offer attractive starting salary, increment on confirmation after 3 months to applicant* who are able to speak and read English Preferably with some experience to the relevant post. Inttrntad applicant* plaaw call ptaonaMy at: SINGAPORE ISHIZAKI INDUSTRIES PTELTD. 203. KALLANG BAHRU. SINGAPORE
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      679 24 111 VEHICLES A BOATS 1 52 VthiCN) AccBSSohM/ Maintwianct FOR ONLY tftfr Vo* cop dft** coiarortaWy ««o»i Hw Iwm Car I A«o«ditiam»Q at lawtalmaMi to< I 12 mrtn ot $65 pat hmolaunt 317 319. N«« Bndgc Rood S*tgapo>e 0206 lOppovt* Yoogtzt Thaatr*) 3781. Jin Bukit Metoh. Spot 0315 (Bukit Marori
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      607 24 m(^bm^^ t^^^^in Mil FOR LEASE PIL Building Prime office building at Cecil Street scheduled for completion in end 1980. Limited whole floor premises of 521.2 sm and subdivided office suites from 102 2 sm at current rentals from $32.29 psm/mth. The Arcade Well-appointed redevelopment in Raffles Place/Collyer Quay. Completion at
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      778 25 DI8T 1 1 HN.LCREST PARK, double sUirey bungalow 3 atr-oon bedrooms, study, fully furnished pleasant garden $2,500 Contact OIST 11 NEAR AMERICAN school, corner townhouse. split-level. 3 rooms, 4 alrconds Swimming pool $3,000 Rolf *****1 1' *****9 DIST. 11, WATTEN ESTATE, double-storey furnished terrace house. $1,850 p.m Tel *****1/ *****3
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      781 25 BEAUTIFUL 2- YEAR OLD Fairer Court Apartment on 21st floor 3 bedrooms. 2 halls, balcony, store room. 2 toilets 1 alrcond. fully furnished with terrazzo and parquet flooring $1,800 Call *****7 BEAUTIFUL 3-ROOMED APARTMENT for rent with private balcony and attached bathrooms. Adjacent to Malaysia Hotel. Off Orchard Road Tel
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      831 25 LUCKY TOWERS High floor with panoramic view. Centrally alrcondllloned. 3 bedrooms. »ulte type master bedroom. Wallpapered Renovation rust $20,000 Immediate occupation. S4.5O0 Partly Furnishad MR. ADAM WONG CONTINENTAL APPRAISAL CO. PTE. LTD Raal Eatat* Agant* Vatuan Tafc 2S3S7M Him*) LUCKY TOWER APARTMENT, high floor/ Orchard Plaza, offices for rent. Tel:
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      784 25 A GROUP OF Foreign Company Executives Just arrived In Singapore urgently require accommodation Oood terms/ rentals payable. If your houses or office space/ apartments Is available, call: *****04 now! A JAPANESE COMPANY expatriates, require houses/ apartments/ rooms. Buklt Tlmah. Holland, Jurong (long lease) Contact *****72 A LEADING MVESTMENT company desire
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      872 25 A BEAUTIFUL WALK-UP TOWNHOUSE H—r Shangri-la 2.100 sq.ft. freehold. 3 bedroom servant's amenities Attache bathrooms, separate living/ dlr Ing. spiral staircase. Vacant po; session KMS.OOO RICHARD K.C. LOW HOUSING rn ltd ■Ml A BL AUTIFUl LY WELL -MAMT Alt ED Seletar Hills Estate seml-de tached. Quiet surroundings wit 3 bedrooms,
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      811 25 DUCHESS AVENUE WST m Brand Naw S*mi-O»t»ch«d 4 bedrooms. 3 bathrooms attached, marble flooring, split-level living and dining Built-in area: 2400 aq.M. Land area: MOO «q.lt. Prica: $450.0000 no For Further Details. Contact JAB SERVICES *****59/ lumv m*m EAST COAST ROAD Yaohan Katong) 2- storey terrace house 4 bedrooms, servant's,
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      871 25 A BEAUTIFUL BRAND nrw Rldgewood. Kuhlo. 3 bedrooms. 1.400 sq ft overlooking swimming pool/ sports complex (320.000 J E Housing Associates *****68/ A BEAUTIFUL KUM Hlng Court apartment Dlst 9 High level 3 bedrooms, servant's Partially furnished Selling $380,000 negotiable. *****63/ *****65 A BEAUTIFUL MLLCOURT Apart menl Swimming pool Dlst
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      708 26 URGENTLY WANTED JOHOft Baru terrace/seml detached/ bungalow shophouses for sale/rent. Jalan Tun Abdul Razak.' J B Tel M<37/ *****. WANTED LAND Of 15.000 to 18.000 sq ft In disls. 10 or 11. Principals call *****48 WANTED TO PURCHASE any town land In Sri Lanka. Contact: Planning Consultancy, IS. Walukarama Road.
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      777 26 ATTRACTIVE MEMJN PLAZA office, outside Restricted Zone Available Immediately 722 sq ft super view. 52.80 ps.f inclusive maintenance (52.020) Richard Low Housing. *****81 AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY FULLY furnished alr-condiuoned office rooms Secretarial and telex services Orchard Road area Further particulars phone *****1 AVAILABLE OFFICES: CECIL Street 320. 1.200 sq.ft. Orchard Road
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      600 26 LUCKY PLAZA 4TN FLOOR Approximate 219 sq ft. Ideal for boutique and cosmetic toiletries Available mid July Ranlal 5i. 300 including maintenance Call: MR. VONG 235M33 CORONATION SHOPPING PLAZA. for rent. 2nd floor, choice localApproximate area: 260 sq.ft Reasonable rental Principals please call: *****51 FACING ESCALATORS best loca- lion. 2nd
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      536 26 Immediately available, him Seng Shopping Centre, groundfloor, facing main road. Unit OS and G9. suitable for showroom area 368 sq.ft each. To be let separately or Jointly at $4 50 pj.f. Contact Mr Low: tel *****1/ *****2 Of flee hours. SHOT HOUSES FOR halrdresslng It beauty saloon/ tailoring to let
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      120 Deaths
      222 27 MY, aged 58. passed away peacefully on Bth July 7)0 leaving be- I hind beloved wife Agnes, sons Kamasamy. Jerry and William. daughters Elizabeth, Carmel. t Angela and Rita, mother, brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law. I sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces and mother-in-law to mourn his loss. Body lying In St. Joseph's
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      123 Acknowledgements 124- In Memoriam
      160 27 123 Acknowledgements 124- In Memoriam GRATEFULLY THANK FATHER BOURCAST (RISEN CHRIST). FATHER CYRIL LEE (QUEEN OF PEACE). FATHER CHEE (ST. THERESA). GENERAL MANAGER COLLEAGUES OF SAEOL, SIA SATS. RELATIVES a FRIENDS FOR THEIR KIND ASSISTANCE. CONDOLENCES. DONATIONS. WREATHS AND ATTENDANCE DURING THEIR RECENT BEREAVEMENT IN LOVING MEMORY of our father
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      642 27 AUCTION Saturday, 12th. July 1980 11.00 A.M. AT LOT 57, PARIT BUNTAR INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX PARIT BUNTAR, PERAK (FORMERLY OCCUPIED BY METALWARE MANUFACTURERS (M) SDN BHD) WILL SELL BY AUCTION 1 hrtnjtte Power Preis 2 Roler Conveyor 3 Fnction Presses 4 Horizontal Stretch Machnes 5) Sheet Potahnj Mactwes 6 Buftr* Macrmes
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
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      Lock icon Demand for review of boxing health controls
      154 28 MONTREAL, Tues. The death of boxer Cleveland Denny from ring injuries after a 17-day coma has brought a demand for a < review of boxing health controls in Canada. Denny, 24, was knocked out by Canadian lightweight champion Gaetan Hart in the final
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      Lock icon Priem wins 10th stage
      51 28 BORDEAUX. Tues. Cees Priem, of Holland, won the 10th stage of the Tour de France cycle race, a 162-kilo-metre ride between Rochefort-Sur-Mer and Bordeaux. Jacques Osmont. of France, finished second and Yvon Bertin, also of France, third. Rudy Pevenage, of Belgium still retains the overall lead.
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      Lock icon Champion Holmes equals k. o. record
      314 28 MINNEAPOLIS, Tues. Heavyweight champion Larry Holmes stopped ninth-ranked Scott Ledoux in the seventh round here last night to defend his World Boxing Council crown for the seventh time, equalling the record of the legendary Joe Louis. Louis had ranked as the only heavyweight champion
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      Lock icon MAMBY FLOORS DEJESUS
      256 28 MINNEAPOLIS, Tues. Saoul Mamby, of the United States, stopped a fierce cha^nge from hard-hitting Puerto Rican Esteban Deiesus to retain his World Boxing Council super-lightweight title here last night. Mamby, 33, scored a 13th-round knock-out over Deiesus, 28, a former WBC lightweight cham- pion, with the added
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      116 28 FIFA tell Taiwan to change name ZURICH, Tnes. The International Football Federation (FIFA) yesterday ordered Taiwan to change the name of their soccer organisation to the "Chinese Taipei Football Association." The Congress of the Federation took the decision, here in Switzerland, following a protest against a FIFA executive ruling last
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      Lock icon 'No money was paid to Moses'
      448 28 MILAN, Tues. The Ital- ian organiser of an international athletics meet yesterday denied that American hurdler Edwin Moses was paid for registering a world record here in Italy last week. Moses clocked 47.13 sec. for the 400 metres hurdles. This improved on his own
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      Four horses impress in their workouts
      470 28  -  FAIRWAY By WITH a record 416 entries for the Singapore Turf Club July meeting, horses began their final stage of preparation in earnest at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. Four horses Sovereign High, Snuff ei, Raging Certainty and Bahrain particularly impressed. Sovereign High, who won
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      522 28 BRIEFS Windies draw with Somerset TAUNTON, Tues. The West Indian cricketers set off for Manchester and Thursday's third Test against England with mixed feelings about their match with Somerset, which ended in a draw here yesterday after it was abandoned because of rain. They were disappointed that the weather had
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE TWO
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      Drive for members, coaches, courts
      226 29 Drive for members, coaches, courts THE Singapore Lawn Tennis Association hope to hit the following targets by the end of the year 1,000 associate members, 100 SLTA-trained coaches and six courts under construction, reports BERNARD HERETO A. This was included in the recommendations contained in their paper "Promot i o
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      Thai shooters to take part in Pesta Sukan
      194 29  -  PETER SIOW By PACHONYUT DUNRONG, Pavitr Gajaseni, Bhirombhakdi Vudha and Mongkollufjsana Tipp, who contributed to Thailand's victory in the Pesta Sukan trap team event last year, will again be around when the championships start next month at Rifle Range Road. Dunrong is
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      Six for world junior meet
      181 29  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By SINGAPORE will send six Junior players fonr boys and two girls to Taiwan for the world Junior tennis tournament In September. But It is likely that most of the Republic's top Juniors will have to sit It out this time because of
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      519 29  -  SARA UDUWELA By WHAT is it that produces the gleam of avid interest in the eyes of these two very feminine women? What is it that fills them with animation and has nothing to do with fashion or jewellery? Horses and racing, of course!
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      And, now, SMFC excel in hockey ...
      349 29  - And, now, SMFC excel in hockey R. MANORAJ By SINGAPORE Malays Football Club champions of this year's Singapore Hockey Association Division One League? Strange, but true, because SMFC also have a hockey team and a good one at that, if their performance this season is anything to go by. Situated
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      Breakthrough for table tennis
      143 29 WHEN the first World Cup table tennis championships start in Hongkong next month, it will be an important breakthrough forthe sport, reports PETER SIOW. This is the opinion of A. R. Harding, who flew into Singapore recently after attending the Table Tennis Council Federation meeting in
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      925 29 E^^^^^^^^^^i^^^B^^^^Hi^k^i^nr^^BUj I KAJIMA I CORPORATION (loading general contractor) I Invites applications for the I Chemical Project in the island, I as shown in the following posiI tions: 1 1) General Clerk (Male) I 2) Safety Clerk (Male) I 3) Typing, Account Clerk (Female) I 4) Mechanical Store Clerk (Male) I
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      819 29 I(f lime) HUME INDUSTR| ES (FAR EAST) LIMITED COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT The directors of the Company ore pleased to announce thot agreement has been reached with the Board of Hume Industries (Malaysia) Berhad with regard to a proposed scheme of amalgamation of Hume Industries ■;SEB^R? r ?L limited ("HIS") with Hume
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      300 29 IN THE HIGH COURT OP THE REPUBLIC OP SINGAPORK Salt Ne: 357 •rivn ANGLO AFRICAN SHIPPING COMPANY (SA) LIMITED PUtlßUfls Aad YEO YONG PENG (a YEO VAN TENG trmdlag m KOMTY GARMENTS DefemUnt NOTICE To: Yeo Yong Peng Yeo Van Teng t/a Klmty Garments late of Block 62 159F Lorong
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE THREE
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      Second chance for the losers
      429 30  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By THE 32 men's teams, who failed to qualify for the concluded Anchor Business Houses' Squash League, will have a chance to play in a tournament of their very own thanks to Malayan Breweries Limited, sponsors of the ABHSL The tournament (or losers,
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      Avis will organise and sponsor tournament
      150 30 AVIS, the lateruttMMl ear-renUl linn, will argutee and ipHMr the Tmvel Industry team sqoMfc ch»mplcnshlpt tor the ntni year raamlag, fram Oct. 14No v 1L rep*rta PATRICK BABTIANB. The nrmat twe mea and a wo man la team will br the mum as but
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      Wong tells lies, but he's a nice liar
      355 30  -  WILFRED YEO By WONG CHIN WAH or C. W. Wong, in the bowling tradition of abbreviated names tells lies' Before the men's Masters' final of the national championships at the Kim Seng Bowl 10 days ago, he told me: "The Sunday Nation
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      Only 12, but Seok Hui has planned her future
      522 30  -  SARA UDUWELA PROFILE... By IT must be nice to be so at ease with yourself and so sure of your goals at a mere 12 years of age. Lim Seok Hui, 12, who won last month's Stellar women's squash Open championships
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      Top Malaysian states for Pesta hockey
      142 30  - Top Malaysian states for Pesta hockey R. MANORAJ By SINGAPORE will take on top Malaysian hockey teams Selangor, Perak and Malacca in a quadrangular tournament in the Republic from Aug. 22-24. The tournament, organised in conjunction with the Pesta Sukan, will be sponsored by Esso. The competition will be held
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      Ong may soon be on move again
      200 30  - Ong may soon be on move again BERNARD PEREIRA By ONG POH LIM, Singapore's badminton maestro of the Fifties, is back on the move again to the Philippines for a coaching stint. The 58-year-old celebrity, who is just back from a two-month annual pilgrimage to his birthplace in Sarawak, has
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      Edged out
      57 30 NEE SOON edged out Radfai Mas 3-2 In the inter-constituen-cy badminton tournament at Guillemard Raod last night. Other results: Geylang East bt Jurong 4-1 Pasir Panjang bt Tanglin 4-1; Sembawang bt Ulu Pandan 50- Tiong Bahru bt River Valley 5-0; Chua Chu Kang bt Henderson 4-1; Kim Keat
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      TODAY'S EVENTS
      123 30 TODAY' S EVENTS ATHLETICS National schools' championships (National Stadium, 2) SOCCER Htagiprr ButiM Hum' Leofao: HeU Orient v Mitsubishi (Jalan Besar 5.15), United Motor Works v Shell (Jalan Besar. 7). Rbeem Hume v Rollei (Farrer Park). Hitachi Dockyard v Jurong Shipyard (Toa Payoh). Rothmans v F N (Tanglin), Harper GilfUlan
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE FOUR
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      Ibrahim may not field Cup players
      285 31  -  JOE DORAI By TWO Singapore Malaysia Cup players striker Abu Bakar Saad and left-back Goh Swee Heng have been temporarily released to the intermediate side for tonight's friendly soccer match against Mazda Toyo Kogyo, of Japan, at the Jurong Stadium (8). But it is
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      281 31  -  SARA UDUWELA By POLEVAULTER Quan Cher Siong, had the small crowd at the National Stadium rooting (or him on the first day of the 21st national inter-school track and field championships yesterday. Quan, a Raffles Institution pre-university student, delighted the crowd as
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      104 31 I HOLIDAY INN beat Banque National de Paris 2-1 In a Singapore Business Hoases' Football League Division One match at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. In Monday's Division One match, Oberoi Imperial beat United Motor Works W), and not UMW beat Oberoi 5-0 as reported
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      201 31 MALAYSIA 10 PHILIPPINES 0 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. There was no question about the better side in this ASEAN youth soccer match at the Merdeka Stadium here tonight, reports WILFRED YEO. The Malaysians, chasing a big win in anticipation of a goal-difference battle for a berth in
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    158 32 TOKYO, Tues. Chairman Hua Guofeng arrived here tonight to attend memorial services for Japan's late prime minister Masayoshi Ohira and to meet President Jimmy Carter for the first time. Mr Carter will arrive here tomorrow and the Hua-Carter meeting is scheduled for
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        913 1  -  ZHI YI VIEW By BIUNGUAL PAGE Introduces a new column today: Point 9t View. This weekly column aims to present lively and thought-provoking views on topical Issues related to language and language leaning and culture. Zhl Yl (meaning "Inquiring") writes today about the introduction of
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        113 1 Fables Never mind how... ONE DAY, two shepherd boys, Gu and Zang, went together to tend the goats. Both lost their goats later. When they reached home, their master asked Zang: "Where are your goats?" Zang replied: I've brought a book along with me and was so engrossed in my
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        60 1 4|r HAO/HAO ho'oku wail hjojioo howl; yell hoochenc known as, cla,mtobe hooling order "j hoomo number g x N hooznoo call; appeal wenhio question mark chuohoo nickname a bianhoo serial number 1% 9£ dJ,kir=cry one- s eyes out For example, you may say. lrfNftWi&iS QJTngwen rifde dianhua
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        115 1 THE illustrated word is pronounced zhong, meaning end or terminal. It has been reduced to only eight strokes from its regular form, in brackets, WfZk*M Here are some common combinations of the word: 5%& zhongdion terminal (point); destination .1-, zhongguT= after all; in *^c en<* *S zhongji/ end
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        76 1 INSIDt Here's our winner This is Radln Sunarlo Sadiro. Who Is he, what does he do, and what's behind his winning ways? Read about him on Centreapread Page* 6, 7 The elusive butterfly ■T L^nV -^n^nM^C Lisa Wong is reportedly Hongkong's highestpaid TV star, bat her performance in Singapore daring
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      1034 2 PICK of the DAY SBC TV OUR Famous Five (Ch 5, 7 p.m.) are on vacation this week, with their exuberance for adventure undimmed. Which is just as well, for the unforeseen continues to stalk them. We join them for another fun-filled, fact-finding session at Finniston Farm. There, the Five
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        522 2 THE 1980 AIM-BMP PRESENTS Managerial Process Practice This new development is of a progressive design and represents a material improvement in the Basic Management Programme. Its purpose is to develop and enhance those skills necessary for sound management, regardless of functional specialization. The Managerial Process Practice course is a full-time
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        172 2 THE PROVOCATIVE EXHIBITION at the Na- CHILDREN'S ART OSCAR WILDE performed tional Museum Art Gal- FROM INDIA at the Naby Brian Barnes One- er y from 10.30 a.m. to 7 tional Museum Young Man Theatre at the DBS P m O" tm July. 14 People's Gallery from S.S«n!« FILM SHOWS
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        1329 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 3.00 PM Openinj folowed by What's My j 7.30 News and Newyeei (Malay) ne 7.55 Happy Days The Muckrakers III S? ry W E¥ent$ (Malay) 8 25 Five 'mage Of Fear 3.30 Chemistry 9.30 News (English) 3.55 New Ed Men Show 9.50 Weather Report 4.20
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        703 3  -  K WAN ZI Liza Wang, at the Apollo Theatre Restaurant and Nightclub; 9 p.m. and midnight daily Until July 24; Reviewed by MANY celebrities prove true the saying all that glitters is not gold. And some are still waters that run deep. I'm not sure which describes
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        292 3  -  DANA LAM An Evening Of Dance by Singapore Ballet Academy Victoria Theatre, today, tomorrow 8 p.m.;Tickets $10, $8, $5, $3 Preview by THIS two-hour programme sounds sufficiently varied to sustain interest. Lyrical classics, which some find slow, are contrasted with stark and fantasised modern pieces. One of
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        180 3 The Best Of Times Singapore 1940 1980 National Museum Art Gallery Today until July 14; 10.30 p.m. 7 p.m THE best of times and the worst of times, and some of those quiet times inbetween when the camera turns ordinary moments into extraordinary
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        302 3  -  GERALDINE TANG Exhibition of Printmaking Singapore Conference Hall 10 a.m. 7 p.m., until July 11 Review by TO THE layman, "printmaking'' is an ambiguous term. Reverse the compound word and the meaning becomes clearer. Pnntmaking is simply making prints. It is an established
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        572 4 jH®XATHA?§ C> \^9j ORGANISATION < o ft IHHHIMMIIf.I LASTOAVI O A 11am, I JO. 4.00. 7.00. llSpm J 'l JWKVSC TV O (jl ,f,#y WARRIOR j .r» Corrtonte 'j 1 *i' OPENS TOMORROW V Q FORCE OF ONE C> Q KrM:rja>aWAf.;v:':i Q C I 12th Mornfyirvß Dayt 'I f\ IX.
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      1219 5  -  ANDY McCUE By Special to the Asian Wall Street Journal 4 Either you diversify for the good of the shareholders or you give the money back." Lyndley Holloway, chief executive of Times Publishing Bhd and a director of Straits Times Press FRESH from acquiring an interest
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      541 5 Japanese students in part-time jobs COLLEGE students are an important factor in the Japanese labour force today. Results from a recent survey compiled by the Student Aid Society show that part-time student jobs are a sizeable contributing sector of the economy. However, students today work more
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        23 5 JACKPOT PRIZE FOR TOMORROW'S DRAW 54/80 o TO WINNERS WITH 5 NUMBERS CORRECT DRAW AT COLOMBO COURT AT 5.30 P.M. I v J
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        220 5 m^ thai ■•^EXHIBITION V f r °m 9-7-80 to 19-7-80 at HOLIDAY INN SWIMMING POOL Visit Our Stall for the following items at ROCK-BOTTOM PRICKS FINE JEWELLERY SET WITH BLUE SAPPHIRES, RUBIES, EMERALDS DIAMONDS STERLING SILVER JEWELLERY THAI HANDICRAFTS GIFT ITEMS LOOSE STONES (Admission Free) gk J& Time: lOam.-lOp.m. Daily
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        262 6 The neckline is the special feature in the winning design. The basic costume has a very basic kebaya type top that can be teamed with either an "A"line skirt or a fan pleated skirt; the ladies who normally feel most at home in the sarong kebaya would not feel strange
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        Designing an identity How we chose our winner... ...Profile of its designer
        1510 7  - Designing an identity How we chose our winner... ...Profile of its designer LINDA NEO The Straits Times national costume competition By I used to sketch a lot during lunch time, and finally decided that it might be more challenging to design for a shop or bou- tique. 7 Radin Sunario
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        389 6 CONGRATULATIONS to the winners of Katong Shopping Centre Lucky Draw P, 1 i?e*****0 P?i rr z d e *****4 P^ d e *****9 P h e *****1 sth to 10th Prize *****3 *****7 *****3 *****9 *****0 *****7 11th to 20th Prize *****4 *****5 *****3 *****6 *****2 *****7 *****5 *****7 *****0
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        165 7 (kt\ MOTOROLA \^_Jy ELECTRONIC IGNITION Motorola is proud to introduce the non-failure *OEM quality level after-market breakerless electronic ignition system. Modified OEM type circuit design 100% computer tested. Epoxy sealed in rugged cast alloy case. Operating temperature range 40 to 260 degree F. •No more contact point and condenser. I^JL^
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        41 7 MiLO lives up to this kind of action! ■|hh H. m f|HPI IP Ej H m 'rl^iii if Mil mzm W mtokt N ■HUB e§l i^*"£%"^ St* 1 Wv ii&3^tttiMHJ^B |j| Mltol ■■■■^^a It's marvellous what MILO® can do for you
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        699 8 SINGAPORE REFINING COMPANY PTE LTD Singapore Refining Company is engaged in a maior expansion of its refinery by the addition of a new crude distillotion, diesel hydrofiner, kerosme merox treatment, omme treating, sulphur recovery, and LPG recovery units with hydrogen plant debottlenecking, new berth ond new tankoge facilities thereby increasing
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        681 8 We have several openings for matured, dynamic and growth oriented persons with strong technical background and proven ability to interact effectively with all levels of people to join HP as: PRODUCTION ENGINEERS The successful candidate must have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical or Electronic or Mechanical Engineering preferably
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        438 8 General Manager Banking FOR a successful Merchant Bank backed by a group of major European banks. RESPONSIBLE to the President. The role is to manage and further expand the Group's banking activities in Singapore. THE NEED is for an experienced and well rounded commercial banker with proven management and business
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        152 8 NEDLLOYD EAC AGENCIES PTE. LTD. invites applications (or the position of: SHIPPING EXECUTIVE The successful candidate should have some shipping experience in an Executive position and should be between 2228 years ot age although a tertiary qualification is not essential. it would be an asset Candidates should have a good
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        1017 9 TENDER Tenders are invited for purchase of following items: M.S. Plates 7.5 mm x T x 30' (30 pcs) M.S. Rod 1 Vi" x 20' (26 pcs) M.S. Rod 2" x 20' (60 pcs) "API" Sch 40 Pipe Itt" (24 pcs) "API" Sch 40 Pipe 2tt" (21 pcs) "API" Sch
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        1178 9 PHILIPS INVITATION TO TENDERS (I CEILING WORKS) (II CLEANING OF FACTORY BUILDING) TENDER 1/MKtP TENDERS ARE INVITED FROM ESTABLISHED CEILING CONTRACTORS FOR CEILING WORKS (METAL TYPE) FOR SMALL DOMESTIC APPLIANCE FACTORY TENDER 1 MRP TENDERS ARE INVITED FROM ESTABLISHED EXPERIENCED CONTRACTORS FOR THE REGULAR CLEANING. (INCLUDING THE SUPPLY OF REQUISITE
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        167 9 rWEHAVEs MOVED With effect from 7th July 1980, our office is now at Room 202, 2nd Floor, Wing On Life Building, 150, Cecil Street, Singapore 0106. Tel: *****34 P.O. Box 3203 (remains unchanged) LONDON PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY BERHAD. m WIWA WILHELM WAGNER GMBH I of P.O. Box 29, Gewerbestrasse 1-3
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        111 9 THK BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18) PIBLIC EXAMINATION In Bankruptcy Nm 304/74 Tan Hiang Hua of No 58A, Blk 39 Kirn Pong Road. Singapore 0316. 303/72 Ong Wee Chwee t/a Ong Wee Chwee Construction of 816 Tampines Road Singapore 1851. 90/72 Ko Slew Huong of Blk 57. 123F Circuit Road. Singapore
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        358 9 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THK REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE C«mpaaJm Wilding Up No. 7» eMIM ta Ike Matter at the ('•mpaalra Act, Chapter 18S tat la the Matter «f A-SIAnI EIPRRSS INTERNATIONAL (S) PTE. LTD. ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a petition for the windIng up of
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        499 10 J^fV FRASER NEAVE KF&N) (S) PTE. LTD. invites suitably qualified candidates for the appointment of OFFICE MANAGER The Job The successful candidate will take charge of the f Singapore accounting/administrative office and be responsible for all aspects of office management including supervision of staff, efficient work flow, general accounting and
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        642 10 M SINGAPORE SWIMMING CLUB j^K We are one of the oldest family recreation clubs with a membership of about 5000 Our amenities include Olympic -sized swimming pool. saunas, badminton hall amongst others We are currently constructing a new complex which will have squash courts, tennis courts. billiard, and another swimming
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        630 10 Filmo SALES REPRESENTATIVE This Company it one of the leading distributors of Audio-Visual and Micrographic products. We are looking for an ambitious, hardworking and highly motivated person to expand our operation in the Audio Visual equipment field in Singapore. The ideal candidate must have previous experience in the field of
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        349 10 APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE POSTS OF:I SALES CLERKS I LIFT DEPARTMENT H Candidates must have at least three passes, I I including English Language and Mathematics, H I at GCE '0' Level. Knowledge of Lifts and I Escalators and experience in price estimation I would be preferred. I WORKSHOP
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