The Straits Times, 28 July 1980

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, JULY 28, 1981 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 111/1/80
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    Lock icon SHAH DIES
    694 1 No immediate effect on the fate of US hostages in Iran CAIRO, Sunday THE former Shah of Iran died from the side-effects of cancer in a Cairo hospital today 18 months after fleeing the Islamic revolution that swept his country. Emaciated by disease, the 60-year-old deposed ruler passed
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    Maximum size of ST papers increased
    213 1 Maximum size of ST papers increased THE maximum size of The Straits Times has been increased trom 40 to 48 pages trom Mondays to Thursdays and trom 48 to 56 pages on Fridays and Saturdays Similarly. The Sunday Times' maximum size has been increased trom 40 to 48 pages This
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    Lock icon $600,000 nugget
    48 1 PKRTH. Sun One of the world's biggest gold nuggets has been found near the old gold mining town of Kalgoorlie by a retired couple in their stxties The nugget weighing about 13 3 kilos is believed to have a value of about AS2SO.OOO (about SSSOO.OOO) -AFP
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    Lock icon Revenue dips
    46 1 TEHERAN. Sun Iran's oU export revenue dropped by almost a half in the Persian month ended in July 22, to ISJK64 million (SJI.TIB million) from US$l.6l billion in the previous month, the official Pars news agency quoting an OU Ministry' spokesman, reported today. Reuter
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    Lock icon 28 retired in Kuwait shake-up
    80 1 KUWAIT, Sun. Twentyeight officers were retired in a major shake-up of Kuwait's police force last night in an attempt to check the deteriorating security situation in the Persian Gulf country. The action was taken by the Interior Minister. Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah, who last week
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    Lock icon Trainee docs strike on
    69 1 DACCA, Sun. Hundreds of patients lay almost uncared for in eight Bangladesh hospitals where 1,200 trainee doctors are striking over job security and drug licence regulations, medical sources said yesterday. Other patients left the strike-hit hospitals, all of which are under police guard. The government has
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    The show-stealer at the parade
    192 1 THREE hundred and elghty-fonr rifles point skywards, their butts planted firmly on strong shoulders. A great hash falls on the National Stadium. Suddenly a sharp crackle rips the air as the rifles are fired in rapid succession. This Is repeated three times. The reports -ever
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    Lock icon Soviets pour in more troops into Afghanistan
    429 1 Soviets pour in more troops into Afghanistan NEW DELHI, Sunday THE Soviet Union has started pouring in additional troops into Afghanistan to replace units pulled from the defence of the capital and rushed to suppress uprisings in the south, reports reaching here said today. "Ever since 10 a.m. on r
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    Lock icon More carriers for Thailand
    71 1 BANGKOK, Sun. The United States today delivered another six armoured personnel carriers to Thailand as part of a deal worked out before the Vietnamese-led thrust into Thai territory last month. Under a separate accelerated delivery program, the US earlier this month airlifted howitzers, reeoiless rifles, M-16
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    Lock icon Pattani chief shot dead
    43 1 BANGKOK, Sun. Unidentifled gunmen shot dead a Muslim religious leader in the southern Thai province of Pattani yesterday, reports reaching here said. The reports said Imam Sahaaeyasing Sahae Usaeng, 56, may have been killed over a personal matter. AFP.
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    Lock icon 7,000 evacuees
    34 1 LOUISVILLE (Kentucky) Sun. More than 7,000 people were evacuated today when 10 railway care carrying dangerous chemicals Jumped the tracks, setting off explosions and fires in the nearby town of Muldraugh Reuter.
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    Lock icon Baby gorilla saved
    75 1 COLUMBUS (Ohio). Sun. A baby gorilla has been taken away from its mother because she was not nursing him and was holding him upside down. "We didn't want to do it, but we felt we either had to take the baby away and have a nice healthy
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    Stiffer penalties for errant drivers
    461 1 Stiffer penalties for errant drivers THE Home Affairs Minister, Mr Chua Sian Chin, yesterday placed renewed emphasis on stiffer punishment for reckless and inconsiderate motorists, to curb the disturbingly high death toll on the road. At the courts, police prosecutors will press for deterrent sentences on those responsible for maiming
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    Lock icon Bani-Sadr: I will not work with oneparty govt
    275 1 TEHERAN, Sunday IRANIAN President Abolhassan BaniSadr said yesterday that he would not assume responsibility for working with a government "imposed by a single party." Should such a group assume full powers, he would be compelled to encourage the setting up of an
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    Lock icon Now Kabul fights the battle of the bulge
    149 1 KABUL. Bu. "Mdt •f Kabul h*uewlvea have bolring brllle« ami mom ef Uiem happen to resemble rmud pillars, much to the dUappalntroent their husbands." "Instead of using glrdles or artificial breasts, the houewlve* ought to spend their money on slimming emmnem otherwise,
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    Lock icon More women drinkers die
    77 1 LONDON, Sun. The number of women who die from alcoholism in Britain every year has increased by 130 per cent between 1970 and 1978. Undersecretary of State for Health Sir George Young has reported. Speaking in the House of Commons at the weekend, he said that
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    STATE FUNERAL FOR SHAH
    36 1 CAIRO. Sob. President Anwar Sadat tonight announced that Egypt would give the Shah sUie funeral and he pledged to provide continued sanctuary tor the farmer Iranian rayal family. Heater. SKK THIS PAGE
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      122 1 40 pages today NEP PUSH WORRIES MALAYSIAN CHINESE Pag* 26 REAL estate values go sky-high in Hongkong t STRIKING Poles score a 'first' in Red bloc 4 CHINA'S top six to step down next month 6 BURMA hints at unease with Russia and Vietnam CRUSHERS to ease granite chips shortage
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  • AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Real estate values go sky-high in Hongkong
      533 2 Investors are not deterred by 1997 deadline HONGKONG, Sun REAL estate values are soaring in this tiny Crown colony, Asia's financial centre, as it rebuilds' to find more space on scarce land for its 5 million-plus population huddled in a 1,060 sq km
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      Lock icon Secretary takes over from Murtopo
      112 2 Secretary takes over from Murtopo JAKARTA, Sun. Secretary-General Sutikno Lukitodisastro has taken over running of the Indonesian Information Ministry due to the poor health of the minister, Mr Ali Murtopo, reports said here last night. Mr Lukitodisastro will tackle administration problems, the main ones being submitted direct to the president.
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      Lock icon Promise and talks cool Assam protest
      361 2 Promise and talks cool Assam protest NEW DELHI, Sun. The 10-month protest campaign against immigrants In the north-eastern Indian state of Assam was sharply reduced yesterday after a resumption of negotiations was announced and Prime Minister Indira Gandhi promised to end suppressive measures she had imposed. Both sides announced that
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      Lock icon Earth yields 6,000year-old secret
      137 2 Earth yields 6,000-year-old secret HONGKONG, Sea. I Chlaft ha* eaearthed wrU-preeerved yeer-eM site in Shaaud prevlaee la western China, Xlahaa aews ageaey reperted trem Xlaa ea Frteay. A eemptete set ef p»i"«"g teels eeotaiaed b a feme is ameag mere thaa Ujm reUca unearthed frem a New Stone Ace site,
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      Lock icon Oil glut hits Pertamina sales to Japan
      299 2 Oil glut hits Pertamina sales to Japan JAKARTA, Sun. Indonesia is having difficulty in sellinglts oil, particularly to Japan, due to the current mini glut, Antara news agency reported today. The agency quoted an official of the state-owned Pertamina Oil Company as saying that the marketing of Indonesian oil in
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      Lock icon Begin at home
      40 2 JERUSALEM, Sun. Prime Minister Menachem Begin, back home after a mild heart attack, celebrated his 67th birthday yesterday and his aides said he will assume his full duties by Tuesday following nearly a month of convalescence. UPI.
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      Lock icon Two make a good reflection
      61 2 THE French Connection aerobatir team practising "mirror formations" last Thursday for the weekend's Lake Shore Park Air and Water Show In Chicago, In which the Marine Corps' Harrier jet will also perform. Hie two planes, piloted by Montalne and her partner Daniel HeliKoin, wing past
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      Lock icon Japan's aid will double
      51 2 TOKYO, Sun. Japanese Foreign Minister Masayoshi Ito said yesterday his country will double existing financial aid to developing countries in five years, starting next year. He told businessmen that the Official Development Assistance (ODA) would reach US$2.B5 billion (556.01 billion) this fiscal year ending next March.
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      Lock icon Peru visit
      29 2 LIMA (Peru), Sun. US First Lady Rosalynn Carter arrived here yesterday for a four-day visit to Peru to attend the inauguration of President Fernando Belaunde Terry. AP.
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      Lock icon A million Filipino govt workers to get pay rise
      147 2 A million Filipino govt workers to get pay rise MANILA, Sunday ONE million Filipino government workers will get salary increases when a proposed 55.1 billion pesos (5115.6 billion) budget for 1981 starts operating in January, Budget Minister Jaime Laya said. He told reporters yesterday details of the budget would be
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      Lock icon 4,032 spies arrested
      70 2 SEOUL, Sun. South Korea has arrested a total of 4,032 communist North Korean spies and agents since the signing of the Korean armistice agreement on July 27, 1953. the defence ministry here said yesterday. The ministry released the figures on the occasion of the 27th anniversary of
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      Lock icon Indira's envoy
      38 2 NEW DELHI, Sun. A special envoy of Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi has arrived in Phnom Penh with a letter from Mrs Gandhi to Kampuchean leader Heng Samrin. the Press Trust of India reported yesterday. Reuter
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      272 2 Ito cinema I Blh^H4"l x .ORCHARD PLAZA I ORCHARD p»»«(w.»JJ ROAD M I a S im llll foPft SHOPS y y^__-_ _j (JJJjxLLiJ UJiIiILLLB The Republic of Singapore Navy invites applications from young men to join us as NAVAL DIVER REQUIREMENTS For more information, please call at the a. Singapore
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      106 2 w norn Italy is famous for its food, fashions and music. And among her best known exports in music is Tony Pantano. Winner of several "Best Vocalist Awards in Italy, United States and Australia, Tony now brings you a cabaret act polished and refined with his international stage experience. Listen
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  • AROUND THE WORLD 2
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      Lock icon Dream that led to the Shah's downfall
      1171 3 4 MY DEEPEST wish to to preserve the Independence and sovereignty' of the country, to raise the Iranian nation to the level of the world's most progressive and prosperous societies, and to renew the A grandeur of this historic bud. the Shah speaking
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      Lock icon FUTURE IN BILLY'S HANDS
      63 3 BILLY Carter, central figure In the "Blllygate" affair, having his palm read •ver breakfast at the Best Western Motel in Americas, Georgia, yesterday. And what does the fntnre held for the President's brother, whs hi currently onder Investigation by two special Senate committee*? He will come
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      Lock icon Massacre during jail-break in Syria: Paper
      183 3 Massacre during jail-break in Syria: Paper LONDON, Sun. Scores of Syrian political prisoners were massacred during an attempted jailbreak last month, the Observer, a British Newspaper, reported today. Quoting western European diplomatic sources, it said that death threats were made against British and other journalists in an attempt to stop
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      Lock icon Sheepish Libyan plot
      176 3 CAIRO, Sun EGYPT has foUed what the newspaper Al Ahram described today as Libyan leader Muammar Ghaddafi's "latest conspiracy" an attempt to poison 1.5 million sheep in the Western Desert. The conspiracy called (or dumping 750 tonnes of poisoned fodder along Egypt's Mediterranean coast, the newspaper said.
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      Lock icon Studying the moves
      68 3 CAIRO, Sun. Egypt is studying what steps it would take if the Israeli Parliament approved a bill to incorporate Arab east Jerusalem as part of its capital. Speaking to reporters in the Mediterranean city of Alexandria yesterday. President Anwar Sadat denied an Israeli radio report that Egypt
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      Lock icon Striking Poles score a 'first' in Red bloc
      514 4 Striking Poles score a 'first' in Red bloc They have fought and won WARSAW, Sun FOR almost four weeks, Poland has been faced with an internal social situation unprecedented in a communist country: Workers have gone on strike, negotiated with the heads of their companies, and satisfaction obtained returned to
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      It's a cruel life for the animals in France
      303 4 It's a cruel life for the animals in France PARIS, Sunday AS A butcher's son, Pierre Micauz expected to be able to take in stride his investigation into animal cruelty in France. But he has told President Valery Giscard d'Estaing that his nine-month inquiry turned into "a nightmare." Mr Micauz,
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      Lock icon Flash! It's a woman in the flesh
      130 4 Flash! It's a woman in the flesh ATLANTA (Georgia), Sun. After Bugs Bunny, the next show was supposed to be Godzilla. But first, youngsters watching WSB Television's yesterday morning cartoon shows caught a glimpse of a nude woman. "There It was, right on the screen a nude woman from the
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      Lock icon Summer arrives with a vengeance in Europe
      198 4 Summer arrives with a vengeance in Europe LONDON, Sun. Summer finally arrived In Europe this week as the rains which have pounded the continent subsided. In Britain and the Scandinavian countries, the sudden turn for the better tempted people to the beaches for the first time in months. In London,
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      106 4 In other words... IT IS sad that bicycle slMald meu m morn. And even sadder that the US Mtkwrlttes should have granted him politic*] asylum. Cm vm imagine the ■pr«f there would have been la the US and thrawkwat the tree wwid if a 12-year-old America* boy had been slmllUiiy
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      Lock icon Arabs agree
      34 4 TUNIS, Sun. The council of the Arab League agreed yesterday to a Lebanese request to extend by six months the mandate of the Arab peacekeeping force in Lebanon, which expired today. Renter.
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      Lock icon JUST ME AND MY POPSICLE
      68 5 JUST ME AND MY POPSICLE WITH Belong experiencing Its driest summer in 1M years, the "din poun," a popular variety of popside is being consumed by Chinese all over the city as refreshment. The ice-cream costs only 19 yuan (Sl5 cents) each and this little girl seated on a basket
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      Lock icon Dozen US warships visit Thai ports
      187 5 BANGKOK, Sun. A DOZEN United States warships, including a nuclear-powered cruiser, will begin a string of port calls to Thailand this week, the US embassy announced yesterday. An embassy spokesman said the rash of visits over the 45 days beginning on Thursday are purely
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      Lock icon Return of the Peking duck delicacy
      167 5 Return of the Peking duck delicacy BEIJING, Sun. Peking ducks are now back on the streets of the capital as the bird markets banned during China's cultural revolution have reappeared. In answer to a letter, the People's Daily reported yesterday that at least three such markets have sprung up in
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      Lock icon China's top six to step down next month
      316 5 China's top six to step down next month ZHAO ZIYANG TO BE NEW PREMIER BEIJING, Sunday IN THE first official confirmation of the major reshuffling of China's leadership, party vice-chairman Li Xiannian said Chinese Premier Hua Guofeng and five vicepremiers will submit their resignations when the National People's Congress meet
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        Lock icon Cool Beer after hot run
        82 5 808 BEES, a 37-year-old adventurer, reached the southwestern Queensland town of Birdsville on Wednesday to become the I first man to run across the Simpson Desert, in the barren heart of Australia. Beer was greeted by Birdsville's population of 80 after finishing the 450-km eastward
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        Lock icon Vanished honours
        46 5 FOURTEEN gold medals of the Mexican Order of the Aztec Eagle, which Mexico's President Jose Lopez Portillo intended to present to his Brazilian counterpart and his ministers during his visit to Brasilia, have mysteriously disappeared, a Mexican embassy official said in Brasila yesterday. AP.
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        Lock icon Putting a test on ice
        47 5 NINE Americans four men and five women have completed a ski-crossing of Greenland's ice from east to west, a journey of nearly 600 km in a record time of 35 days, the Danish National News Agency Ritzau said at the Moorehead. Reuter.
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    Boosting the bumiputras
    725 6  -  M.G.G. PILL AI By Our Kuala Lumpur reporter RISING expectations among bumiputras a generic term for the politically dominant Malays and other native races have led to renewed demands for more incentives to enable them to "catch up" with the other communities. While the government of Prime
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    Burma hints at unease with Russia and Viets
    917 6  -  HENRY KAMM By in Rangoon BURMESE politics are authoritarian and opaque, and aside from rare and ritual restatements of Burma's absolute neutrality and dedication to what President Ne Win calls the Burmese way to socialism, the recluse leader and his confidants give
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    Don't forget courtesy, says Dr Tan
    238 7 Don't forget courtesy, says Dr Tan VALUES like friendliness and courtesy should not be lost in the process of modernisation, the Education Minister, Dr Tony Tan, said yesterday. Speaking at the Sembawang constituency courtesy campaign at Si San School, Dr Tan, who is also the MP for the area, said
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    Gifts for Hari Raya
    67 7 FORTY-EIGHT old folks from the Kampung Ubi and Kolam Aver constituencies yesterday received Hari Raya Puasa gifts from their area's citizen consultative committees. The Parliamentary Secretary (Communications and Culture), and MP for Kolam Ayer, Mr Sidek Saniff presented $30 each to 11 elders. At Kampung Ubi,
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    Village tour
    22 7 THE Delta community centre will organise a one-day tour to Kukup Pishing Village on Aug 24. For details, telephone *****0.
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    STUDY OF $110m DOUBLE RESERVOIR SCHEME
    145 7 STUDY OF $110 m DOUBLE RESERVOIR SCHEME A DETAILED study of the $110 million scheme to build two reservoirs one at Sungei Seletar and the other at Bedok is now on and will be completed by the end of the year. The scheme also involves the construction of water treatment
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    Live firing in Southern Islands
    61 7 Live firing in Southern Islands AIRCRAFT from the Republic of Singapore Air Force will conduct live firing exercises in the Southern Islands live firing range at Pulau Pawai from today to Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. daily. On Thursday, this exercise will continue from 7 p.m. to 11
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    Keppel union conference
    36 7 THE Minister, of State (Defence), Mr Bernard Chen, will officially open the 12th annual delegates conference of the Union of Keppel Shipyard Employees at the World Trade Centre on Wednesday at 10 a.m.
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    Crushers to ease granite chips shortage
    369 7 Crushers to ease granite chips shortage THE government will increase the production of granite chips by 8,000 tonnes a day by the middle of next year to meet the demands of the growing building industry. This move towards self-sufficiency in building materials will be brought about with the installation of
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    GIRL WENT MISSING BEFORE INDIA TRIP
    143 7 GIRL WENT MISSING BEFORE INDIA TRIP SHOPKEEPER, Abdul Rank, 55, of Lengkak Bahra, was all set to leave tor a six-month holiday In indU with his wife and their three children when his eldest daughter disappeared. The family was doing the last-minute checks on their bags late la the evening
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    Nurture children's minds too, says Chee Onn
    229 7 THE NTUC secretarygeneral, Mr Lim Chee Onn, reminded parents yesterday that the mental and spiritual well-being of their children was as important as their physical health. To ensure all-round development, he said children must be cultivated to become good citizens, capable of shouldering
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    MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR ESTATE FACELIFTS
    88 7 THE Housing Board has set aside $2.1 million for structural alterations to existing buildings and for improvements in Kallang Airport housing estate. The sum is provided for in the supplemental budget of the board for the fifth five-year building programme. The board will also carry out
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      369 7 Mongolian Barbecue AMerlinGriUSpedality From the wild plains of Outer Mongolia You make the selection and our Chef barbecues comes a barbecue more succulent, more it for you. Mongolian Barbecue try it at the delicious than any barbecue you have Merlin Grill today and you will discover why this ever tried
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      577 7 National Banking And Finance Essay Competitions 1980 Prizes Section A (for the public and staff of banks and other financial institutions) Ist prize The Tan Chin Tuan Challenge Trophy and $1000 cash plus a trophy 2nd prize $700 cash plus a trophy 3rd prize $500 cash plus a trophy Consolation
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    Workers don't want to wait for that extra 3pc
    433 8 WORKERS and trade unions arp arainst the unions are against me proposal by the Singapore National Employtrs Federation which suggested that the extra 3 per cent wage increment for aboveaverage workers should be paid at the end of the NWC year.
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    Keep up cordial ties bosses urge NTUC
    209 8 THE president of the Singapore National Employers Federation, Mr Jack Chia, has urged leaders of the NTUC to maintain the cordial relationship between the labour movement and the employers federation, for the sake of tripartism and industrial peace. Disappointed at the poor turnout
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    Bridging the gap...soon
    312 8  - Bridging the gap... soon PAUL JANSEN By Our Jurong reporter THIS picture taken by cameraman Tan Suan Abb from a cement bucket hoisted ltm Ugh by a crane show* the Pandan River bridge rapidly ■earlmg completion. Behind the gaatrles used to lift tt-toue concrete beams into place stretches the new
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    Population went up by 1,993 in May
    83 8 Population went up by 1,993 in May SINGAPORE'S population increased by 1,993 people in May with 3,117 babies bom and 1,124 deaths. More girls than boys were born 1,010 to 983, according to the Singapore Demographic Bulletin for May. The population at the end of last December was 2.38 million,
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    Diaz makes presents out of the past
    405 8  -  EVELYN NG By TALK to Mr Charles Diaz, 60. He'll love it. And so will you when you find that he can turn your throwaway articles into pieces of artwork that are admired by all. For Mr Diaz loves "junk" discarded funiture with
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      553 8 Thinkabout Bkmechanics. 1 I Stop for a moment and Access to switching is Airflow is again an analyse what is the true always considered in the important facet of Biomefunction of the modern greatest depth. After chanics. To these ends the motorcar. innumerable combinations vent outlets of the Corona Is
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    $200,000 stop for double-deckers
    134 9 A BUS shelter (see model above) Is being erected In front of the World Trade Centre at a cost of $2M,IM. Easily the most expensive bus shelter anywhere In this part of the world, It was specially designed for double-decker buses. Planned aid constricted by the
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    NPB head's 'positive' way to cut job-hopping
    442 9 JOB-HOFPING could be reduced if workers getting higher pay in new jobs were required to contribute a portion of their salaries to the Central Provident Fund. The chairman of the National Productivity Board, Dr Lee Chiaw Meng, in suggesting this, said the contributions
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    Shipbuilders want an R & D centre
    286 9 Shipbuilders want an R D centre THE time is right for the formation of a development centre for the shipbuilding and repairing industry to tackle the various pressing problems affecting shipyards here. Assistance from the government will be important during the initial stage of the centre's formation. This was stated
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    Survey on RCs' role in estates
    74 9 A SURVEY is being conducted in Brickworks constituency to find out how residents' committees can help improve the quality of life in housing estates. Residents are also being asked if they are satisfied with the cleanliness in the estate and the type of facilities
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    Association's 80th year
    85 9 THE Sian Chay Ec Siah, a charitable Chinese association set up to provide tree medical services since 1901. yesterday celebrated its 80th anniversary and the official opening of its newly-relocated clinic at 610 O viang Road. The clinic is run by two Chinese physicians each day from
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    'Please don't stare at the disabled'
    174 9 'Please don't stare at the disabled' PEOPLE who like to stare at others please take note: their indiscreet gawking has led to a lot of unhappiness, particularly among the handicapped people. Staring is rude, says the Handicaps Welfare Association in the editorial of its latest monthly magazine, "The Handicaps Monthly."
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    Oil firms increase supplies of LPG to Malaysia
    183 9 SHELL and Esso in Singapore have increased their supplies of liquefied petroleum gas to Malaysia, which is short of the fuel, i A Shell spokesman here said: "We have been, regularly supplying LPG to Shell Malaysia in Johore. "But since early last
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    Baby show
    25 9 THE Women's Sub-Committee of Brickworks Community Centre will hold a baby show at the Alexandra Hill Primary School next Sunday at 9 a.m.
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    Not citizens anymore
    53 10 THIRTY-ONE Singaporeans have ceased to be Singapore citizens under Article 134(1) of the Constitution. According to the latest government gazette, seventeen of them are now residing in Britain, 11 in Malaysia, one in Hong Kong and one in New Zealand. The present residence of the remaining one
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    Exercises can keep asthma attacks at bay: Findings
    309 10  - Exercises can keep asthma attacks at bay: Findings BENG TAN By ASTHMATICS can free themselves from attacks and their dependency on drugs if they practise certain mental and breathing exercises. This is the finding of a pilot study by two Singapore doctors on the self-treatment of asthma. They are the
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    Goh off to Asean fair opening
    92 10 THE Minister for Trade and Industry, Mr Goh Chek Ton*, left for Australia last might to attend the second Asean trade fair opening in Melbourne on All i. Mr Goh told SBC before Us departure that he will discuss bilateral and Aseaa-Autralla relattons durlmg
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    Museum films
    26 10 THE National Museum will screen two colour films on Japan for the public at its premises on Wednesday at 8 p.m. Admission is free.
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    But motorcycle riders don't see the light
    270 10 NOT practical during a bright sunny day but useful on a rainy or cloudy day this was the reaction of several motorcyclists to the Traffic Police suggestion that they help cut down the number of road accidents by switching on their headlights during
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    Traffic police come up with a bright idea
    350 10 MOBILE Squad police- I men have started turn- i me on their motorcvele I L g i?" ineir motorcycle headlights to be conspicuous during the day and motorcylists and scooterists have been advised to adopt this practice to cut down the number
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    Five hurt in 4 road mishaps over the weekend
    200 10 EIGHT cars and a pick-up collided bumper to bumper in Eunos Crescent yesterday after the pick-up was involved in an accident with a pedestrian. The pedestrian, a man, was slightly injured and sent to Tan Tock Seng Hospital. Ail the vehicles
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    Sikh mission to S'pore
    58 10 A THREE-MAN Sikh delegation is now in Singapore on an Asean tour with the message that moral education is the best weapon to combat drugs and alcoholism. The delegation led by Mr Gurcharan Singh Tohra, 57, president of Shiromani Gurdwara Committee (supreme temple management committee) in
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    Chess tourney at T. Pagar
    58 10 THE Tanjong Pagar Plazi Residents' Committee Chines* Chess Club wUI celebrate Na tional Day with a tournameni held nightly at its premises ai Block 5 from Aug 18. The tournament will be di vided into two sections, junioi and senior. For details con tar the
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      191 10 QUESTION? Having Baldness Problems. ANSWER! HAIR FUSION. jr HAIR FUSION has helped many people in Singapore regain back a full head of hair the 'natural' and painless way. Let us help you too. We can replace as much hair as you need or add a little at first and more.gradually.
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      213 10 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh Hal Camp I SKATED >.X YOU \{iMS£Cr/\F VtJU UNCLE Jl©<sS,Y BECAUSE BESIDES I AROUND THE SHOULDN'T MUST SMOKE WHY DIDN'T 7 SHE WASN'T WOULDN'T DARE 'J% BLOCK ABOUT EXAGGERATE j KEEP YOUR ASHES YOU TELL <\ EXASSER- I A MILLION \LI KB THAT, OFF
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    7 hurt in attack by 15 at coffee shop
    153 11 7 hurt in attack by 15 at coffee shop SEVEN people were injured, two critically, when 15 youths armed with iron rods and knives attacked them at a coffeeshop in Jurong on Saturday night. Mr Chew Kee Teng, 22 and Mr Chwee Peng Cheng, 30, the seriousjy injured, were warded
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    $5,000 for seamen's welfare fund
    63 11 $5,000 for seamen's welfare fund JARDtNK Shipping Company has donated {5,(100 to the Missions to Seamen, Singapore branch, towards the cost of its new home at Morse Road. The Morse Road property, sited near the main port area, costs $657,000 while its renovation costs are $200,000. The Missions to Seamen
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    Dinner date
    38 11 THE MP for Mountbaiten, Mr Eugene Yap, will attend the Mountbatten constituency's National Day celebration dinner and variety show at the car park beside Block 96 in Old Airport Road on Aug 7 at 7.30 p.m.
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    Don's portrait o£ the educated S'porean
    308 11 AN EDUCATED Stngaparean should be strang (a character, bUlaguf; knowledMble la the homaaidra, physically fit and free fr*m racial aid rellglaia preja- i dices. He mast he ahie to Uve harmaaiamal} with aeighba«n at ami aad abraad aad mast br alert to the march
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    Healthy rise in tourist arrivals predicts the STPB
    859 11 Seven regional directors tell of strategies for 1980 and 1981 THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board expects healthy increases in the number of visitors coming here from Europe, the United States, Australia, New Zealand and Japan for this year and the next. Projected
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    MEAT AND EGG PRICES WERE STABLE
    146 11 MEAT AND EGG PRICES WERE STABLE THE prices of essential food commodities meat, poultry and hen eggs remained stable last week. The prices of most leafy vegetables and fish, however, went up due to a fall in supplies. According to the Department of Trade's weekly review of prices, chye sim
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  • The Straits Times MONDAY, JULY 28, 1980
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      PAY NOW
      371 12 THE 3 per cent increase for above average workers recommended by the NWC appears to have become something of a nightmare for employers who, sadly, have shown much reluctance in accepting the recommendations. The SNEF suggestion of a delayed payment scheme for the extra 3 per cent, like
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      LET THERE BE LIGHT
      387 12 IMAGINE it, switching on your motorcycle headlights in the full glare of the noon-day sun. But the suggestion is not as ludicrous as it may sound. This bright idea came from the Traffic Police Division after a special study into the causes of accidents involving motorcycles.
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    Lock icon Top man sees need for more initiative in China
    644 12  -  RICHARD HARRIS By in London EVERY now and then the student of Chinese texts comes across words that light up the gloomy corridors of jargon. "Socialist planned economy is the root of the superiority of the socialist system. We must persist
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    Five Russian variations on the theme of Afghanistan
    1497 12  -  JONATHAN STEELE By in Moscow Different messages to different audiences: To Iran and Pakistan: The United States is the real threat to you. To the Soviet people: Life is returning to normal in Kabul. To Third World govts: The US wants to
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  • Across the Causeway...
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      Less labour in the estates
      320 12 THE proposed meeting of Malaysian planters in Kuala Lumpur at the end of the month to look into the problem of labour shortage in commercial estates will hopefully bear some fruitful results. Planters have expressed their concern often enough. A study by the Rubber Research
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      Improving Bahasa and English
      376 12 IT IS a matter of overwhelming importance that at the end of 11 years of schooling, a student should be proficient in the Three Rs. And in the case of the Malaysian student this must include written and oral fluency in both Bahasa and English... An
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      127 12 HBHUH Ufiy Lam f 'AnM Jw\n idoFRESHURE is a line of cosmetics which *An attractive compact Handy Purse made of genuine soothingly caresses suntanned skin, restoring it leather and fine Italian textile in combination with to its natural moist complexion and lets you excellent Japanese workmanship. Yours with every enjoy
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      Trying to attract our brighter students to take up law again
      492 13 As society becomes more complex, so too will the legal system, which will become more and more a part of every aspect of life. Hence there will always be a need for more lawyers in society, and Singapore is
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      Almost instantaneous feedback on students' progress
      218 13 I REFER to the letter, "We hope VITB will reinstate the preliminary exam" from VITB students of Victoria School Centre (ST, July 21). We had already clarified the matter in our response to a previous letter. In our response, "Why Prelim will no longer
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      PWD traffic studies
      54 13 THE Public Works Department will be carrying out traffic studies at the junction of Koon Seng Road and Lorong J (Still Road) to look into the feasibility of installing traffic lights there as requested by your writer, 'Road Users"' (ST, July 9). MRS CHUNG WEE IJAN, (or
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      Resiting of bus terminus causes misery
      356 13 THE relocation of the Singapore Bus Service terminus for services 10, 11, 12, 14, 135 and 155 from Upper Changi Road to Somapah has been an increasing misery to the many daily commuters residing in Bedok New Town. Besides being deprived of a direct
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      Endless bus queues
      54 13 I THINK Singapore Bus Service can forget about operating its feeder services in Ang Mo Kio estate. The residents are wasting lots of time in the never-ending queues for service 261 especially. Why can't SBS provide Ang Mo Kio residents with direct services to and from the
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      'There's no trace of mosquito breeding'
      127 13 'There's no trace of mosquito breeding' PLEASE REFER to the letter "22nd floor mosquitoes", by "Anti-Mosquito" (ST, 7 July 80). We have conducted a joint inspection with the Ministry of the Environment but found no trace of mosquitoes of mosquito breeding at the roof top of Apartment Block 210, Boon
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      Tuning in to people or to robots?
      181 13 THE write-up on radio programme presenter Miss Gloria Mannaseh (ST, July 17) is not only a timely tribute to a remarkable personality but also raises the thorny question of Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's policy towards the manner of programme presentation. Should the announcer simply
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      Save those shows, SBC
      48 13 WHY doesn't Singapore Broadcasting Corporation save itself the time and trouble of telecasting those miserably poor afternoon shows? It would be nice if we could have some variety shows, daytime soap operas etc. as in the Western countries, for daytime viewing. DOLLY, Singapore IMS.
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      S'pore exchange
      422 14 EFFORTS to quell the kills at the Singapore stock market once more came to Mnght last week. Jut when a correction seemed imminent, buyers staged a late not aggressive rally taking share prices sharply higher. Despite persistent warnings that the market has risen "to* far too fast" (and
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      TOP TEN STOCKS
      109 14 THE following is a list of the II most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange or Singapore last week. It gives the turnover In thousands of unite, closing prices on Friday and the high and low for ISM TWMver ■M r Prim J«l 14 Urn S
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      Kuala Lumpur
      382 14 BULLS prevailed for the third week running, sending prices to new highs at the Kuala Lumpur stock market last week. The key barometer, the New Straits Times industrial ordinary share index, refleeting the continued market buoyancy, rose to a new peak of 688.91, up 16.53 points over the
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        SINGAPORE
        84 14 Jal II j*i a Ma J.IJ4 Jalti »*BT Index: Industrials: w-Ft nance ••Hotels •Properties •Minings: 'Plantations iOCBC tSESInd: 6816.X 564 79 *****0 493.15 431.75 360 26 907 63 570 60 527 45 6901.68 ***** 1038.23 502 50 433 22 360 97 907.98 ***** ***** 6966 12 ***** 1043 34
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        MALAYSIA
        86 14 m a ••BT Index: ***** 10 'Industrials: 670 65 ..KinarK.' 9M 43 ••Hotels: ***** •Properties: 496 03 Tins: 378.17 •tßubbers 1048.94 ***** 09 677 73 967.39 379 90 495 15 379 92 1050 19 *****.45 *****13 681.66 678.89 ***** 968.09 ***** 379.61 ***** 488.50 378.54 374.42 *****2 1068.36 *****.29
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        DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
        53 14 < trrrnl paymeat l>n Hw 16', PMC lOMni F* N 20", KgUlJlt 6 7', K Kampar 53 3*. Date p»>»blr July 28 July 28 July 30 July 30 July 30 ToUl tor the year 16', 15', M 6.7', 73.3 1 ToUl (»r prevtou year i3.y, 26', 14 3"-
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      Overseas markets
      394 14 NEW YORK: Investor sentiment underwent a profound change last week While the popular share averages showed a sudden downturn, brokers said that the recent bull market was simply changing direction, reflecting expectations of yet another inflationary spiral. Thus, institutional and individual investors began a mark- ed shift from
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        Rubber quiet
        74 14 LONDON: Rubber Futures closed quiet on Friday, mostly 0.50 to 0.70p per kilo up from last night. Turnover was 13 lots of five tonnes and 294 lots of 15 tonnes. The market had opened slightly steadier gaining up to one pence during the morning. Subsequent trading was quiet
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        Lock icon Treasury Bill tender
        64 14 j THE AVERAGE discount rate for 91 -day Treasury Bills firm ed narrowly at the latest tender to 6.825 per cent from 6.805 per cent previously, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said. Applications totalled $119 million for the $80 million of Bills on offer. About 89
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        Recovery in prices
        251 14 SLIGHT recovery was experienced as levels picked up some four cents last week, despite a continuing dearih of market news due to seasonal consider- > at ions, says IMMay, Catler mm! Bath in its weekly review of the Singapore and Malaysian rubber markets. Initial easiness, following softer
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        Tin, rubber closing prices
        53 14 •Tin Tonnes Rubber (S) Rubber (M) July 21 $2,115 202 281.50 286.25 I Jul»Z2 July 23 $2,157 $2,143 233 214 ***** 286.50 288 50 ***** July 24 July 25 52.156 $2,167 152 207 286.00 ***** ***** 292.50 Juty 26 $2,158 190 •in MS per picul In
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        Tin takes a dip
        121 14 THE STRAITS tin price fell $9 to $2,158 per picul (equivalent to $35.68, down 15 cents) in Penang on Saturday, on an official offering down 17 tonnes to 190 tonnes. LONDON: Standard and High Grade tin closed 130 lower on the day for Cash and £27
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        LONDON STOCKS
        574 14 LONDON, Fri. Most industrial sections closed slightly easier in narrow trading. The FT industrial index closed 0.3 point up at 487.30. Government bonds were higher or steady. Banks were led down by MMUad which closed 18p lower at 335p after lower than expected results, with Natwcst losing ISp
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        New York
        107 14 NEW YORK, Fri. The stock market closed a week of consolidation with profit-taking particularly evident among major oils. Analysts noted the market has been rising in one of the most prolonged upward moves of the recent pas'. "Even a moderate correction based on cunent fundamentals would not be
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        Amsterdam
        21 14 AMSTERDAM, Fri. Share prices closed mixed, with Unilever losing 0.70 and Rayal Dates 0.80 guilders in Dutch internationals, dealers said.
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        Zurich
        53 14 ZURICH, Fri. Share prices closed higher in selective but fairly active trading Unofficially quoted Heffmaaa-la Racbe and breweries rose. Among generally higher banks, Sate Baak Carp and I'aiaa Bank firmed after reporting good second-quarter results P*rb», laterlMd, Mlkr*a, Oerllkaa-Biehrk and Sikm Fljuuu featured gainers The Credit Suisse index closed
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        COPPER
        37 14 LONDON Copper pri<-«-i on fYiday I previous in brarkrts) Wirrbar Spol L 954 50 (L 950). srllrr< C9SS (L 9511. Three MonIS buyers E9«7 50 (CHI t.968 50 l.aw i Mwtrl M: Unavailable .Salts: 1K.06U ionn«
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      WEEKLY SHARE ANALYSIS
      2154 15 AS A service to readers. Straits Times publishes weekly a detailed ana!) sis of shares on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. The year's high and low, are i followed by the week's movement in prices, the divi- j (lend, the net price earnings ratio ana the volume
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    • Money and exchanges
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        DOMESTIC
        167 15 THE US Sing dollar opened unchanged tiuir the previous week's closing of $2 1135/45 in the Singapore forex market last week. The market fluctuated in a narrow range of $2.1100 and $2.1140 in the first half of the week in quiet and featureless trading as the market remained concerned
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        DISCOUNT
        337 15 CONTRARY to expectations overnight money rates in the domestic market last week onsiderably on bond issue day last Monday For the rest of the week it fluctuated between 9-7 8 per cent —9-3 t per cent and 6 per cent 6 per cent Term rates declined across the board
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        ASIAN CURRENCY RATES
        189 15 drpwdt rates far the wed ended July 2S: I S$ (Bid prim) Hifk Low 7 days 8 15/18 811/18 1 month 911/18 8 7/18 2 months 8 3/18 8» 3 months 9". 9 3/18 8 months 99/18 9 7/18 9 months 911/18 IT12 months 9>4 911/18 Swiit
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        Short-term
        44 15 FOR THE week ended Saturday July 26. the rang* of call rate received from Short Deposits (M) Bhd was as follows: Baak ttai: per cent to s'. per cent. Geaenl had: 3. per cent to M percent. Nmwrii of funds totalled 1910 million
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        Banks' Prime Lending Rates
        353 15 BANK'S prime lending rates as at the close of business on Friday. July 25. 1980. BANK'S tPLB Algemene Bank 11 i Ameriran Express 11 Am'dam R'terdam Bank 11 Asia Commercial 11 Asien-Pazifik 11 A 4 NZ Banking Group 11'. Ban Hin Lee Bank 11 Banca Commerciale
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      Tokyo
      159 15 TOKYO, Sat.— Share prices closed higher in moderately active trading, led by speculative! and defence-related issues, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 10.03 to clow at 6820.52 points, with a volume of 150 million shares. The New index closed at 469.04, up 0.18 point. Th AJlnomoio AsahlOlais 454
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      Singapore produce
      132 15 THE Singapore produce market slipped into dull and sluggish trading last week with commodity prices fluctuating within narrow margins. Fresh interest was reported to be hardly discernible and activity was slack in most quarters. In the coconut oil and copra sector, prices bordered on the 1 decline towards
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      Prices
      140 15 CHINESE Pr.dirr Exekufe, l«k(MBatarsay: Cmml «tt: Bulk (ob 143 75 sell en, old drum (in secood hand drum) fob 1153 75 sellers, new drum fob $159 75 tellers (•pra: Mixed (loose) $86.50 buyers. Pipptr: Muntok white pepper fob Asia NLW $425 00 sellers. Sarawak white pepper fag fob NLW
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      Selected indices
      57 15 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Friday 487.3 Thursday 487.0 Week Ago 487.3 DOW JONEB AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Friday 818.08 Thursday 826 11 Week ago 823.88 H.K.HANG SENG Friday 1147.10 Thursday 1130.37 Week ago 1090.84 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday 680.87 Thursday 986 25 I Week ago 688.12 ALL ORDINARIES 1 Friday 814 28
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      GOLD
      90 15 IN THE Far East, gold dpened at U*****.*****.00 on Saturday morning and was traded lower to $652 00 654.00 before buying support took it higher to close at $656.00/657.00. Scarce: N.M iUtfcsehlU S«m<B) m Than Melbourne (1) 548.458 540.598 SS4OOS 546.05S London *****8 *****8 *****S *****6 Zurich *****8 642
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      797 16 I PERSONAL SERVICES MERCHANDISE 29 Steambath/Massage AFTER A HARD day's work, for relaxation visit us at Orchard Plaza Health Centre. Unit 03-30. Ist floor. Orchard Plaza. Massage/Sauna/Facial. Opens dally 10.00 a.m. 11 30 p.m. Tel: *****06/*****07 EASE AWAY ALL Tension al the Cockpit Health Centre. 6/7 Oxley Rise. (0923). Tel:
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      487 16 Civil Engineering Contractor reFEMALE ESTIMATOR Qualifications: iinir Diplosna rs »(irkmK experience preferably site »nrk Knowledge ol »ci aunu »hi be .m .nh.ii a At>ie i» correspond Independentl) Pleaae apply with full particulars, salarj expected and pholoar.ipii non-returnable) lo S.T. BOX A9O7M. SLERICAL ASSISTANT REQUIRED m Ifast niit.uiiMii ii sc ,i
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      490 17 II EMPLOYMENT 46 Situations Vacant b) Secretarial U Clerical 7 A well established Export t orientated manufacturing firm invites applications CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARIES 1 Kin.iiy apph in own hand I 7 writ iiik with full personal I particulars and telephone! 4 commencement ol j S.T. BOX A ***** T Attention: MO.
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      714 17 ESTABLISHED LEGAL FIRM recimrc^ Stenographers »nti ai in experience Pleaae .ipi>U In own handwritinii Mating personal particulars ■■xi>en- >\ experted and plintcj fraph (non-returnable) tc. Nt Hc.y ,V" FAST EXPANDING FIRM invites applications tor the posl nl [ciii. lie .ice-,, unis clerk t v 11 1 I v t Preferably
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      416 17 II EMPLOYMENT IMMEDIATE VACANCY FOR Secretary, preferably with ex perlenee, with knowledge telex Also temporary Stenographer for I month required Please call *****0 for appointment Import a Export Company requires RECEPTIONIST CUM GENERAL CLERK Qualification: del (i Ahl»- lo type neatly Some working experience required riease write lo Wmnerco Enterprise
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      529 17 lmca Applications are invilvd for th« following positions: 1 1. ACCOUNTS CLERK Male female applicant* welcome some IxjokkeepniK I ountlni quallflca- i Uom knowledge ur expert- I ence: able to type: OCE O' 5 level ertln credit! In Engllah I and Matliv nreleralily Chris- I SeJaf? 5225 and above de-
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      488 17 II EMPLOYMENT JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES Invites appUcaltona lor immediate employment lor Ihe loiiowing poerUon. INWARD FREIGHT CLERK (Male or Female) c OCE O1O 1 Level with minimum 3 credits of which, preferably in English and Mathematics. c Experience not absolutely necessary but It will be advantageous for those having some
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      367 17 SILVER STAR THEATRE RESTAURANT NITECLUB requires: 1) ACCOUNTS CLERK 2) TELEPHONE OPERATOR Interested applicants kindly call STH FLR.. ORCHARD BUILDING 1 GRANGE ROAD SINGAPORE 0923 between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. (Above Yuyi Emporium) i TELEPHONE OPERATOR/TYPIST wilh experience urgently requlr- > ed by established hydraulic company In Kallang. Interested
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      485 17 II EMPLOYMENT (jrarispaco) Wanted for temporary assign menl experienced 1) CLERKS/TYPISTS 2) STENOS/ SECRETARIES 3) TELEX OPERATORS 4) ACCOUNTS CLERKS 5) SALES PROMOTERS Please cell: *****85 for appointment ur We have immediate vacancy lor: 1 SHIPPING DELIVERY CLERK Requirements: c Completed Sec 3 c class ;i driving licence Interested party
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      721 17 WANTED FEMALE ACCOUNTS Clerk with i.cci Intermediate Dookkeeping and knowledge ol typinn Apply PO Box .103 Singapore 9006 K WANTED SENIOR BOOKKEEPER with LCC Higher Ac-counting Preference given for knowledge in shipping accounts Apply PO Box 303. Singapore 9006 WANTED URGENTLY AN expert- j enced accounts clerk cum filing If
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      506 17 II EMPLOYMENT FOURI TRADINC CO SALESGIRLS at Metro Grand/ Kl.isse/ Yuyi Departmental Stores j c Aue lKloi". c Singapore .Mi/, us Able to work on shuts c Able to speak Engllsl Mandarin (and know led* of Japanesi Language advanuujeoos) Interested, please call: *****9 FULL/PART-TIME Insuran. AKents required Training pro vided
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      434 17 LEVER BROTHERS SINGAPORE SON BHD m\ lies applications tot the posl i>t GENERAL ASSISTANT (Sales) 1 Qualifications/experience 1 c Singapore I'lti/. n >. -.irs and above Minimum OCI preferabl) with credits ■c in Maths and English c Completed Na t lona I n Service -v c Some sales experience desirable
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      600 18 II EMPLOYMENT 46 Situations Vacant c) Sales REQUIRED EXPERIENCED SALESGIRLS Interested pleaae apply I personal!) Ui Bhanpy Hmitique. i hi Luck) Plata, Orchard Road from ll noon u>2pm REQUIRED IMMEDIATELY A number "I BaJesftris la canvas- tor magazine adArerUtemenl ■cope lor riKht peraoni Kxpenrntlal King 2MS2H7 after 'i.i in tor
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      330 18 WELL ESTABLISHED COMPANY < requires salesgirl Apply full p.irtn ul.irs recent photo (non-r.-iiirii.ihli-i toST Box A ***** MOO MONTHLY COMMISSIONS for part-time sales Those interested call *****0 lo reserve appointment no*' d) Technical An established company requir.s WIREMEN ,i i 1 y.-ar s working experience hi Able lo run conduits
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      484 18 II EMPLOYMENT Consulting Engineers (Civil 4 Structural) requires JUNIOR/ APPRENTICE DRAUGHTSMAN/ DRAUGHTSWOMAN Preferance will be given to those with Technical Engineering drawing knowledge Please apply lo: S.T. BOX A ***** DRAUGHTSWOMAN REQUIRED FOR aircondllloning firm Must be capable of working with minimum supervision Please apply with particulars and contact telephone
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      637 18 ESTABLISHED CONSTRUCTION COMPANY requires Site Foreman (Qualifications 2 years experience or Diploma holder with or wtihout experience Apply Ir writing to 10. Kirn Tlan Road Spore 0316. Eipandmg Engineering Construction Firm invites suitable applicant! to apply tor Ihe position of: SITE SUPERVISOR Diploma/ Certificate Ir Building/ Civil Engineering Minimum 2
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      575 18 II EMPLOYMENT I ELECTRICIANS WANTED Altrac1 1 w salary Malaysians accpt- able Call *****7 LANO a SEA CONSTRUCTION SERVICES PTE LTD has the following vacancies: 1. FABRICATION FOREMAN with minimum of 5 years' i experience in general plate and structural work 2. MECHANICAL FITTER with general assembly arid i fitting
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      494 18 We invite capable ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS Candidates must possess an ITC in servicing radios or similar audio items and at least two years experience in the related industry. Candidates having supervisory experience with technical backgrounds in the related industry will be most welcome. Suitable technicians will be promoted to supervisory positions
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      348 18 II EMPLOYMENT The Chartered Bank Building Redevelopment Protect has a vacancy for a SENIOR STRUCTURAL CLERK OF-WORKS Candidates are to have a minimum of 10 years experience in structural supervision Character references are essential Salary will commensurate with qualifications and eiperience Application! with full details and a non-returnable passport site
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      393 18 m\fM A afl GENERAL ELECTRIC (USA) TELEVISION APPLIANCE PTE LTD WE NEED FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS N yen aft 16 ytw< md akevt pbust call personally n Blk 159 C Boon Kena. Road Interview ktsa Fn 800 an lo b 0(1 p m Sat 8 00 i. lo 12QQ pm A
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      401 18 II EMPLOYMENT CHARTERED INDUSTRIES OF SINGAPORE PRIVATE UNITED WE ALSO PROVIDE Free Breakfast Free Monthly Lunch Free Transport for shift workers i Free Uniforms Free Medical Consultation Subsidised Meals Annual X-Ray i 13 Month Pay In-house Training for better advancement Recreational Facilities (Squash. Tennis. Billiard, Soccer, Badminton etc.) You are
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      231 18 Everybody's Talking About Learning Skills Here's your chance to start learning now! Join Us As Q.C Inspector Female Operator OUR OPERATORS EARN UP TO $288 on confirmation *305 after 6 months PLUS NO SCOPE WORK GENERAL BENEFITS You can choose to work on: NORMAL HOURS or 2 ROTATING SHIFTS Come
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      439 19 II EMPLOYMENT 46 Situations Vacant c) Production DO \n Mtwrtcan rnsnpai MALE/FEMALE MACHINE OPERATORS 1 Minimum ss e c l education (2) Above 16 years (3) (Wxid physique. (4) Willing to work on 3 rotating ship (5) Male applicants should have completed lull time national service Minimum commencing gross salary
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      421 19 JAPANESE MANUFACTURING COMPANY AT DIST 1334 OFFERRING GOOD OPPORTUNITIES TO SELECTED MALE CANDIDATES, TO WORK AND AT THE SAME TIME LEARN AND DEVELOP A SKILL IN THE PRECISION PLASTIC INJECTION MOULDING INDUSTRY. c Candidates must complete c Muvl Ix- pr»-().ir«l to (In rotational -m:t vmrk c Minimum Second education c
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      167 19 II EMPLOYMENT MALE OPERATORS Minimum salary SS3OS per month. c UnrkuiK hours I.UasB M 4 .iopm l) »eek c Generous *sa*SJ scheme and oihrr Iringe benee Annii il vi.iue supplre Transport provided Call personally for an interview at NGL (S) PTE LTD 11 JOOKOON WAY SINGAPORE 2262 TEL. *****11 SBS
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      243 19 ■y\Nk*ws_| ■^isssHvfTvTß am^knT^Tr^rflsssssssssss! PANDAI STEEL INDUSTRY PTE. LTD. requires MALE MACHINE OPERATORS c Bxperseace m handling sin-^t shearing machine •art Ltlm UM •.t.irluiH $.520 pin plus nmfimiulion incrrmriii c other Innne lieneiits in- J c lade s:).'' transport .iih>srancs and $-n attendaac* allowance il.iy week and working hours Bum in
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      125 19 II EMPL FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS 2 OR 3 ROTATING SHIFTS OR PERMANENT 3RD SHIFT WAGES UP TO $321 STARTING $450 UPON CONFIRMATION We Provide Cash Awards Productivity Incentives Dental/Medical Benefits Uniforms Generous Annual, Marriage and Maternity leave Company bus transport Employee Recreation FASTER PROMOTIONS (D ST MICHAEL'S ESTATE FACTORY, JALAN
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      289 19 A large watch manufac turing company requires: FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Requirements: Age 1 6 and above Primary education and above, Experience not necessary. Citizens non-citizens are welcome. We offer: Attractive newly adjusted salary. 1 No shift work c Free uniforms Opportunities for overseas training j 26 company off days Paid
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      587 19 II EMPLOYMENT Urgently requires FACTORY HANDS (MALE) c Mm. Sec. 2 c Must be hard working c Age 20-26 years c Completed N.S. c 5 working days Interested applicants, please apply personally with your I.C. and one passport si?e photograph at 2 p.m. to: The Personnel Dept. Foster Electric (S)
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      591 19 An established company requires 1) EXPERIENCED FEMALE SALES EXECUTIVE 2) GENERAL CLERK Interested applicant! please apply with photograph lo NO 21. JALAN TOA PAYOH SINGAPORE 1231 AN ESTABLISHED PROPERTY Developer requires a Compan) Driver Qood lalarj offered Applicants must have fe* years drivniK experience in similar I position. Please call
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      528 19 II EMPLOYMENT We are an oil-pipe, Coatmg and Inspection Company Due to expansion we require: GENERAL WORKERS (or our (a) Traffic (b) Coating (c) Sandblasting Departments I Experience is not necessary as training will be provided Must be prepared to work on 3 rotating shifts Malaysians are also welcome to
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      601 19 CLERK OF WORKS t vpandlllK engineering Mrm r.-,|inres urgenU) a cterk -of -Work-, with workmii experience preferred Requirements Ablllti English and local dialects, hardworking vmUi initiative Some typing .m.i a, roununi .it lilt) Safety control knowledge Only Singaporeans mm have com plete.i N s and with relevant ex perience ..r.-
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      1111 20 II EMPLOYMENT m ™^^^N 4 46 Situations Vacant r t) Miscellaneous I I J J I FULLTIME PART-TIME «.i I At> i runtime iiis|*Mi^r:. smnied Interested call i I SO I Hss immediate vacancies Jakn MeraJi s. lK .i. wyttx* for SECURITY GUARDS Garment industry require* j DESPATCH RIDER K^emd
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      398 20 II EMPLOYMENT Qollei Invites applications for: MALE SECURITY GUARDS i 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 Applicants are invited to call personally with NRIC and relevant certificates from Mondays to
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      505 20 SIEMENS SUPERVISORS a OCS O' or VITB graduates. preferably in plastics engineering a Must be technically inclined. ■Aith tl least 1 year supervlTECHNICIANS c ITC or NTC in Mechanical or Electronic Kngineerlng a 1 to 2 years working experience in similar position, preferably in the Electronic Industry. LEAD GIRLS !a
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      453 20 II EMPLOYMENT MALE AND FEMALE General Workers required for Kay Timber, preferably with woodworking experience Apply In person to: 167. Jalan Jurong Kechil. Spore 2159 MALE GENERAL WORKERS Fibreglass' company requires General Workers and Lammators. No experience necessary Preferably those living In DlsLs. 21. 23. 24 CALL:«71«11 lor interview SECURITY
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      498 20 MESSENGER REQUIRED a Preferably with Class 2 licence a Secondary 2 level a Speak and write English Interested pleaee contact TEL: 2SSM33/*****97 FOR APPOINTMENT. MOLEX SINGAPORE haa the following vacancies: A) MALE SHIPPING CLERK R #gui re m# n I a Musi be able lo type 35 to 4( wp.m.
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      670 20 II EMPLOYMENT SECURITY GUARDS 3 rr Requirements: S| rr Physically fit and with V good character s< a Retired persons between 45 and 54 years old may j f be considered We Offer: a Job security 01 a (360 as a starting gross salary for 12-hour shift, a Medical benefits.
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      615 20 I TRAVEL ASSISTANTS stabli.shed travel agency reiiire male and female travel ■*> slants. Age between 18 to 25. nn O.C'E •<_)• level, ability to ueak English. Mandarin and lajor Chinese dialects fluently lale applicants must be In pos■ssion of Class 3 driving licence IU-rested please send non■turnable photograph, full reime
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      480 20 II EMPLOYMENT WANTED IMMEDIATELY COMMON TUTOR REOUIRED TO teach ITI Workers and I>eliwry Driver mary I Rirl In English I With Class 1 licence Place ol and Science si Bedok North work Kallang Park Industrial Street :t Tel I Estate Interested please call: *****38/*****68 **> TUTORS REOUIRED urnently by YOUNG
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      543 21 111 VEHICLES BOATS I I. I 51 Vehicles For Hire S j A BETTER. RELIABLE pickup tor Minmth driving 1" Marshall Road (Kalong) *****7/ *****67 Albert l.im A DAY Sit.oo liat.Min pickup for hire Also MlLsubishl. Toyola la trucks on dally/ weekly/ monthly basis 621 Changl Road. *****.15 or 849
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      466 21 MttOUE TOURIST SERVICE offers >rand new aircondltloned cars or hire Unlimited mileage Call *****1 *****56 (TA/076) 52 Vehicle Accessories/ Maintenance Sim. USA COMPUTERIZED DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT FOR MOTOR VEHICLE TUNE UP WHEEL ALIGNMENT EMISSION ANALYSIS WHEEL BALANCING (IP are the of human inaccuracy in analysing your car disorders Now it can
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      990 21 111 VEHICLES BOATS 1975. FIAT 132 1800 c c Aircond. IK Mitsubishi upe Top condition ov $8,500 o.no View Blk. 3. 163-C. U: Farrer Road 25: I»7S. FIAT 133 Special 1800 Air- 191 cond. radio, cassette Rust-proof, coi Immaculate condition *****2 set 1975 FIAT 132S Saloon Aircond. Co original sports
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      788 21 73 MERCEDES BENZ 200 Private rner. cassette, aircond. road x new. beautiful condition lei: J5785 '3 MERCEDES 200 Excellent ndition Air-con, radio, caste PARF eligible $22,000 ono nUct: 271 1013 74 MERCEDES 200 Company ncr, aircond cassette. Tyres w Very good condition. Tel; warn. r» APRIL MERCEDES Benz 200 inual.
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      557 21 111 VEHICLES BOATS Sl95 TO ©235 10 year warranty (for car below three months old) 4 fully backed up by the A. AS. a> no middlemen involved. 4IGH VALUATION OFFERED for 'our used vehicles. Hire purh.ise arrangeable Tal Thong .cc Trading Pte. Ltd. 17 18. vlankm Street *****5 *****. It
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      880 21 1*77 Toyota Corolla 1200 a/c I*7* Toyota Crown Deluxe Auto a/c I*7* Mazda Capella 1800 a/c 1*75 Flat 132S a/c 1*73 rial 1 24 Sports a/c 1*73 Opel Rekord 1900 a/c HP arrangeable 4 Trade-in acceptable Tel: 7343M1/ 7343M2/ 7343M3 I) Motor Cycles/ Scooters AU HONDA CB3SO, in good condition
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      744 21 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES MAXWELL] HOUSE i Along Maxwell Road opposite Najional Development Building i Shops and offices for sale or rent. No Restriction ijk k to Foreigners Shop and oflice units of various sizes Ready for immediate occupancy Fully central air-conditioned Efficient security service 12% property tax concession tor the
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      1317 21 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES INDUSTRIAL SITE CERTAINLY one of the very few FREEHOLD INDUSTRIAL SITES currently available for sale Situated off Kallang Road and having a nett area of approx 2591 15sqm The said property has a potential for a multi-storey flatted warehouse development Our clients are seeking a price of
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      729 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 60 Accommodation Vacant ft) Flats LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS WITH/ I WITHOUT SWIMMMG POOL IN EXCLUSIVE DISTRICTS: Rldgewood Townhouse $4 SOO Lucky Towers $4 500 I a Draycotl Tower $4,500 a Sommerville Townhouse $4,500 a Balmoral Tower $4,500 a Orange Heights $4,000 I c Calrnhlll Plaza type B $4,000
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      845 22 AN APARTMENT M dlsl 11. near Newton Circle 3 alrcon bedroonu. swimming pool $2JOO. MHus Knterprises. *****8 ANG MO KK> S- roomed, new terrazio flooring, beautiful lightings, paintwork $500 Telok Blangah 3-roomed. flooring carpeted, kitchen built-in cabinet, hall built-in shelves, master bedroom's cupboard $600 negotiable DTPS *****32 AN ORCHARD ROAD
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      750 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES APARTMENT WITHIN WALKING distance to Orchard Road. 3 bedrooms Balcony 2 baths attached Store room Servant's amenities with separate entrance. Living room with balcony. Strictly no agents Details, *****53 APARTMENT WITH S bedrooms, dlst 21 Fully furnished, swimming pool/ sports facilities, renlal $2,900. Andrew: *****5 ATTRACTIVE 2
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      802 22 A BANK URGENTLY requires houses for Its newly arrived expalrlates'Long Lease required Home lease and sale Pte. Ltd Tel. *****2511 *****17 A BATCH OF Foreign Expatriates arriving Singapore this month require 27 Houses/ Apartments. 3 months' deposit paid on the spot for right properties. Owners phone *****92/ *****75 New Century
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      889 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES ACE OFFERS: Bedok Lane. I double-storey semi-detached house 4 bedrooms, servant's $240,000 Call *****22 ACE OFFERS: Golden Hills, renovated double-storey split-level corner terrace house. 3 bedrooms, servant's $275,000. Call: *****22 ACE OFFERV Upper East Coast. renovated 2 1/2-storey terrace house 2.800 sq ft Split-level llv- Ing/ dining.
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      801 22 WESS ASSOCIATES OFFER dlsl 1955 Serangoon Oarden. Approximately 2.000 sq.ft. Brand new. 2storey terrace Completion September 1980 999 years. 3 bedrooms/ servant's. $225,000 *****44/*****18 WILKINSON ROAO 3-STOREY mansion on 15.000 sq.ft. of land. 9 bedrooms. 5 attached bathrooms, separate living and dinIng rooms, servant's amenities and garage In very solid
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      875 22 IV ACCOMMODATION 4 PROPERTIES A BEAUTIFUL MIMOSA Park townhouse. quiet residential locailty alloted carpark, security, swimming pool. $370,000 Holland Housing: *****04 A BEAUTIFUL BRANO new Maryland Park. Block D. top floor overlooking sea/ morning sun. luxuriously furnished with Ist class brand new furniture. $460.000 JE Housing Associates: *****68/*****69. A BEAUTIFUL
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      651 22 a^^f^\TV' No restriction to foreigners •Up to 80% loan. FrsehoW tand Low assessment nfe Close circuit TV intercom system With tennis courts, swimming pool. etc. Ample free parking. Showflats Open Daily 10.30 am to 7.00pm Tel: *****95, *****78 Developers Sm Kow Land Oevwbpment ,(ni)Lid HSole Agents La Pang Fw A
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      759 22 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 65 Factory Space Vacant/Wanted A FACTORY SITE Urgently Needed IN DISTRICT I*S3 Araa at laaat abova 2.000 aq tt I pf tftf BO*y on tH# ground floor Ptoaa* wnta in with hill details giving contact taUphona numbar to: S.T. BOX A9C7S2 FACTORY CUM OFFICE rent! At dlst
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      728 22 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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      756 23 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 68 Shop Space a) For Sale SHOP ON THE Lower groundfloor for .sale Bukit Tlmah Plaza I'rice $370,000 o n o Contact Miss Ang *****88/ *****39 THE ARCADE SHOP for sale/ rent Opposite escalator 2nd Moor. 226 and 604 sq ft Call *****5/ *****3 VIEW ENTERPRISE OFFER
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      631 23 KIM SENG SHOPPING Centre Shop Unit. 285 sq ft S3 p s f Ring *****70/ *****61 ORCHARO PLAZA mezzanine floor Unit 02-46, facing escalators 220 sqft for rent. Call: *****6 ORCHARO PLAZA C.l/ 02. 305/ 258 sq ft respectively for rent either lor both Sl9psf *****27 Chan ORCHARO PLAZA Unit
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      720 23 VI EDUCATION INSTRUCTION \7 imca offers th* following f programme* ART, CRAFT, HOBBY GENERAL COURSES a Art for Children a Chinese Painting a Decoupage g a Fashion Design v Fruit St Vegetable Carving c a Interior Design it Decoration Beginners St Intermediate y a Japanese Flower q Arrangement t a
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      711 23 REGENT COMMERCIAL INST. lEW CLASSES LECTRtCAL ENGINEERING PRACICE City Guilds of London) 'art 1 Thurs 6 15 -915 pm :ommenclng 7 Aug •art 2 Weds. 6 15 915 pm ommenclng 6 Aug lOOK -KEEPING ELEMENTARY rlday 7 O 9.30 pm ommencing 1 Aug Monday 6 7 30 pm 'ommenclng 4
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      822 23 VI EDUCATION INSTRUCTION 30i Cosmopolitan College TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA Offers Intensive Pre-Unlverslty courses In Science. Arts, Commerce and Computer for Universities acceptance New courses commencing January. June and September 1981. Closing date for January Is 10th November. 1980. Contact: MISS CHAN SIOK HENG C/O J A VSON INTERNATIONAL 1105 INTERNATIONAL
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      566 23 EXPERIENCED TEACHER OFFERS tuition to primary students In all subjects Malay. French and English to adults and secondary students. For further details ring Miss Lee *****2. b) Language EXPERIENCED MANDARIN TUTOR to teach all levels at tutor's home Tlong Bahru area Call *****03 BT^^^^ai STANDARD GRAMMATICAL ENGLISH, complete tape-sets for
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      633 23 VII TRAVEL A TOURS I I 1 B t imMVm *F f I RYil W. ffsffaffJ R^R^RnkßafJL^aA 1 TafaafJ ■V^^P If ■V a R,R a ff < P r ks\4B JfSft W^^em&lv BaTlaT **^^^^Nslbß X^tf^^^^^mT^iM t J '2£^Ba^BW B&Ms^T^a«BT Laaaf^aflfl COACH TOURS WITH INSIGHT" FOCUS ON BRITAIN 8 days from
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      284 23 VII TRAVEL TOURS NAM HO TRMEL SCimCE ffl PTL LTI. STPB LIC NO: 140 Head Office: Gl 4- 16- 18 Pearf s Centre, Eu Tong Sen St. (Yangtze Theatre) Singapore 0105. Tel: *****33(7 lines) Branch OH ice: 1 1 9, People's Park Complex, Ground Floor. New Bridge Road. Singapore 0105.
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      338 23 H ta^ 99 A ii u ays i J y L3fce^.££esr er i W. MALAYSIA TOURS COACH. AIR. TRAIN OR COMBINATIONS 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS Oenting Highland S7S/5245 t rasers Hill SS6/SIM Kuantan $S5/$l2O Club Mediterranee $300 Sarawak $3*5 l.angkawi $355 Tinman Island $195 4 DAYS 3 NIGHTS Tanjong Jara
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      47 24 WITH GRATEFUL THANKS THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MR. CHAN CHIOK SIONG wishes to thank one and all for their sympathy and kind remembrances during their recent bereavement. Words alone cannot express our deep gratitude and appreciation. He is gone but the memory of him lingers on.
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      58 24 AGED 71 YEARS who passed away peacefully on 15th July 1980, in Bombay. Dearly loved and sadly misaed by his Brother, Sons, Daughters, Sons-in-law, Daughter-in-law, Grandsons, Grand-Daughters, Cousins, Relatives and Friends. l Bhog Ceremony will take place on Monday 28th Jury 1980 at 5.00 p.m. at 25-D, Park House, Orchard
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      89 24 In Loving Memory Of JOHN F AM JOONG HI AN Departed en 2Mh July 1t7S i Gone from among us How we miss you Not till life ends shall we ever forget you i Words Just cannot express i how we feel Losing someone like you means a great deal
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      126 24 IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR BELOVED MOTHER MADAM TERESA LEE HAK TIANG DEPARTED JULY 2t 1979 SADLY MISSED BY HUSBAND. SONS, DAUGHTERS. DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW. SONS-IN-LAW. GRANDCHILDREN AND LOVED ONES. MR. M.P. VELLASAMY Departed: 2S/7/77 Always remembered by loving wife, son, daughters, daughter-in-law, grand daughter 4 grandson. MOM TAN
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      123 Acknowledgements
      53 24 JAYAKANT SHAH Aged 13 years who passed away suddenly on 18/7/80 Very sadly missed by her family who wish to acknowledge and gratefully thank all relatives, friends and business associates both here and overseas whoee kind attendance and condolence meeseges were a great eource of strength during their
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      607 26  -  CHUA LEONG KI AN By Kuala Lumpur, Sun. MALAYSIAN Chinese are getting more concerned with the aggresj sive push of the New Economic Policy (1971- 1990), which may squeeze them out in the j race with the Malays for the economic cake. The sentiments
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      219 26 'Asean ties with India will be affected' KOTA BARU, Sunday INDIA'S recent recognition of the Hanoi-backed Heng Samrin regime will greatly affect Asean's relations with it, Foreign Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithaudeen, said here today. He said that India's announcement of recognition came at the most inappropriate time when Asean was
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      89 26 KLANG, Sun. A villager who came out of his home In Kampung Berembang near here late at night on Friday to chase away barking dogs stumbled on on a gruesome sight when he saw the dogs eating the remains of a of a newly-born baby. After chasing
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      Leaders of MCA hit out at the ultras
      356 26 Leaders of MCA hit out at the ultras KUALA LUMPUR, Son. Leaden of the Malaysian Chinese Association today hit oat at the ultra Malays and rellgteiu extremists and pleaded with Chinese to drop their "tldak apa" attitude In politic*. They urged the Chinese to throw their full support behind the
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      35 26 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Deputy Governor Abdul Aziz Tana took over as Governor of Malaysia's central bank yesterday, suceeding Tun Ismail All, Governor for the pa t 18 years who retired on Friday AP.
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      31 26 KUALA TRENGGANU, Sun. A fishing vessel crammed with 180 Vietnamese refugees landed at a beach here yesterday, police said. They comprised 90 men, 40 women and 50 children. Reuter.
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      79 26 IPOH, Sun. The Perak police have urged tin miners in the state to come to an agreement not ot pay "ransom" in order to get back stolen spare parts of mining equipment and not to buy equipment from questionable sources, the Echo reported yesterday. State CID Chief
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      131 26 JOHpRE BARU, Sun. Immigration Department facilities here will be improved soon to provide better service to the public and better working conditions for its staff, the department's directorgeneral, Haii Amir Yaakub, said today. He said better facilities would help make the department run more efficiently. Haii
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      124 26 PENANG, Sun. The state civil disaster committee is to meet tomorrow to decide when the SO families whose houses are inside the 91m radius of Northam Court can return home. The meeting will also consider whether the radius should be reduced as soon as
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      Paititi Gold enhances his claims for Gold Cup
      2242 28 R AClNG.with FAIRWAY KUALA LUMPUR. Sun Paititi Gold, whose only win last year was over the Bukit Timah 1,600 metres, enhanced his claims for next Sunday's Sultan of Selangor Gold Cup when he won Race 8 easily here today. Carrying topweight 59
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      37 28 FIRST No: *****0 SECOND No: *****5 THIRD No: *****7 STARTERS Nos: *****2, *****0, *****8, *****0, *****2, *****5, *****4, *****3, *****3, *****1, *****7, *****7. CONSOLATION Nos: *****1, *****6, *****6, *****0, *****0, *****2, *****3, *****7, *****2, *****4.
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      STIPE'S REPORT Jockey Wadi suspended
      788 28 STIPE'S REPORT Jockey Wadi suspended KUALA LUMPUR, Sun Jockey Wadi (Lady Serene) was suspended one race day by the Selangor Turf Club stewards (or causing interference to Arabian Knight in Race 7 here today. The stipenI diary steward's report on today's races: State of the track: Yielding Bmc 1: Euphorick
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      566 28 THE stipendiary steward's report on Saturday's rac<s n Kuala Lumpur: Baee 1: Bionic Lass >Ranman) jumped with the field then veered, losing s >me ground. Approaching the iOrn, Mighty Grey (MC Lam), who was held in by Diamond Luoy (L Khoo), subsequently laid in onto Tiger Note (XC. Ng),
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      Other needy sports associations should take cue from SJF
      131 29 SPORTS Aa— datHaa eneettag naaaetaJ aid tram the Slagapeir Natlaaai Olympic Cmmll aheaJd teke their cae fi«m the auum Jad* Pederatlea, Mid Mr. E. W. Barker, Mlals&r af Law aad Sefoaee aad Teehaelegy. aa he apeaei BJF*a aew premlaea at Partaaawa
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      Telerec's Juliana shines
      130 29 Telerec's Juliana shines JUUANA LEE sliced 12.6 sec. off the under 16 girls' 50 metres freestyle record as 14 other marks (ell In Telerec's fourth swimming carnival at the weekend. Juliana clocked 37.4 sec. (or the distance and finished second in another record of 48.1 sec. (or the 50m breaststroke
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      Walloped
      33 29 SINGAPORE Armed Forces v. allow) Polytechnic 54-0 In the Singapore Rugby Union under-23 competition at Thomson Road yesterday. Other results: Combined Schools White bt Polk* 10-8; Combined Schools Red bt Dunearn 27-0.
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      Lock icon Cooley and Crosby win
      75 29 SUZUKA. Japan. Sun American Wes Cooley and New Zealander Greame Crosby, sharing the riding of a Suzuki GSIOOO machine, today won the 1980 Suzuka international eight-hour endurance motorcycle race, the fifth leg of the first world endurance championship series. The Cooley-Crosby team beat Gregg Hansford, of
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      Lock icon Ballesteros leads after course record
      674 29 HILVERSUM, Sun. A course record seven-under-par 65 took Spain's Severiano Ballesteros into the lead in yesterday's third round of the £35,000 ($175,000) Dutch Open golf championship in heatwave conditions here. Ballesteros, winner of the i Dutch title in 1976, has an aggregate of 209, three
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      553 29  - Taste of success for Sarvinder and Nor PETER SIOW By INTERNATIONALS Sarvinder Singh and Nor Azahar made their first appearance of the season in the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association's All-Comers meet at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre yesterday and both tasted success. Nor, the holder of the national high jump
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      Loh and Lew finish third and fourth
      296 29  -  WILFRED YEO By SINGAPORE'S S. Y. Loh and Peter Lew finished third and fourth respectively in the Selangor Open bowling championships at Kuala Lumpur's Star Bowl yesterday. The winner was Malaysia's Sportsman of the Year and the defending champion, J. B. Koo, who
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      55 29 TOKYO, Sun. Tomoyuki Oya and Hideyo Araya finished champions in a national bowling competition here today and will represent Japan in October's 16th World (Sp in Jakarta. Oya, a 22-year-old Tokyo student, won the men's 15game event with 2,994 pintails. Hideyo, a 33-year-old nurse, was the
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      Alex See's success
      97 29 Alex See's success ALEX SEE clocked 22 mm. 53 sec. to win the Open boat race in the Ponggol Point Community Centre sea carnival, off Ponggol, yesterday. Results: Opea beat race 1 Alex See 2 Lim Chin San 3 Mohammed Shafiee 22:53.0; Opea skibeat 1 Yap Kwee Tee 2 William
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      Tan catches eye
      526 29  -  PATRICK BASTIANS !l ANTHONY TAN, who rose from the Pepsi Cola squash training scheme, caught the eye yesterday as he eliminated a hardfighting Ang Song Lew 95, 9-4, 9-1 in the men's F grade event of the Ovaltine individual graded squash championships at the Kaliang Complex. Tan,
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      94 30 DIVISION ONE P W D L F A Pt Tamptnes 12 9 1 2 34 13 19 Ttong Bahru 15 7 3 5 39 22 17 Farrer Park 14 6 4 4 26 22 16 Geylang 13 5 b 3 27 21 15 A Forces 11 6 2 3
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      322 30  -  JOE DORAI Leaders Tampines and Farrer Park in upset defeats By CHANGI CON 3 TAMPINES ROVERS 1 TIONG BAHRU 5 FARRER PARK 0 SAMAD ALAPITCHAY, Singapore's soccer team captain, made an unhappy first appearance in this year's National Football League when his team, Tampines Rovers, suffered a shock
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      Poh and Leong for Junior World Cup golf
      237 30 Poh and Leong for Junior World Cup golf POH EE KIAT and Nicholas Leong, both 17, will represent Singapore in the first Commercial Union Junior World Cup golf championship in St. Andrews. Scotland, from Sept. 29-Oct. 3, reports ERNEST FRIDA Tan Chuan Thye, 15, will be the reserve while Low
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      Lim pressure putts for Jurong title
      466 30  -  ERNEST FRIDA By A SOCCER-TYPE roar greeted Singapore's Lim Kian Tiong when he sank a metre-length Sressure putt on the 3th green to win the $12,000 Jurong Masters' golf championship by one stroke from Malaysia's Ramayah Marimuthu at the Jurong Course yesterday. Lim "played
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      4-month ban for SRC's Tan
      202 30  - 4-month ban for SRC's Tan R. MANORAJ By SINGAPORE Recreation Clnb player J. J. Tan has been suspended for fonr months by the Singapore Hockey Association's disciplinary committee. Tan was alleged to have hit an umpire, Oardeep Singh, who had sent him off for misconduct during the Premier League game
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      Royal Air Force play into Marten's hands
      173 30 SINGAPORE coasted to an easy 104 runs victory over Royal Australian Air Force, of Butterworth, in the Malaysian Cricket Association South Zone inter-state match at Balestier Road yesterday. RAAF were given 240 minutes to chase 257 runs a fair challenge but they were
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      SCOREBOARD
      196 30 SINGAPORE lit INNS: 14* BAAF l«t INNS: lit SINGAPOBK tmi INNS: P. Marina c Sutton b Sullivan 5 A. Dm lbw Sullivan 5 N. flm«r— irly c and b Dennes 56 C. Kaattlal run out 13 R. D«urteg b BlajceU 3 M. Aaber not out 47 C. 4* SUvk
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      Hashim, Mah crash out in Pesta Sukan
      282 30 HASHIM SIDEK and Mah Poh Soon, seeded third and sixth respectively, crashed out in shock defeats in the Pesta Sukan hardcourt tennis championships men's singles' fourth round at the Kallang courts yesterday, reports R. MANOBAJ. Hashim lost 6-7, 3-6 to Abdul Karim, while
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      Today's events
      54 30 BADMINTON Inter-con-stituency tourney (Singapore Badminton Hall, Delta Complex. 7.30). BOWLING Singapore international pre-toumament (Kallang, 4.15). SOCCER NFL Division One: Kaki BUkit v Geylang (Jalan Besar, 8); Toa Payoh v Armed Forces (Jurong, 8) Friendly: PARC v Ministry ol Health (Bukit Cnermin. 5.15) SWIMMING South-east Asia age group trials
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      Lock icon Juantorena moves into last eight for 400m
      128 31 Juantorena moves into last eight for 400 m MOSCOW, Son. Alberta Jaaatareua, af Cuba, returned ta world athletic* here today whoa be teak part la the Olympic Games men's 4W metre* beats. The M-ye*r-aM gaMmedalllat at the 1«« Montreal Games has suffered (ram aeriau traoble with Us aehlllea tendon and
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      Lock icon USOC honour Olympic athletes
      118 31 WASHINGTON, Sun. The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) yesterday opened a week of medalpresentation ceremonies and entertainment (or American athletes denied a trip to the Moscow Olympic Games because of the boycott urged by President Carter. USOC president Robert Kane said that though awards of medals
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      Lock icon Finn foils an East German sweep
      490 31 East Bloc countries collect 82 per cent of medals MOSCOW, Sun. The Olympic Games passed the half-way mark here today and the statistics told it all. Of the 100 gold medals awarded, only 17 have gone to Western athletes. Competitors from Communist countries have
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      Lock icon Soviet Vardanyan sets world lift mark
      424 31 MOSCOW, Sun. World vyeightlifting records continued to fall like tenpins at the Olympic Games here. Yurik Vardanyan, of the Soviet Union, yesterday added five more to the 11 already set since the start of the competition when he won the light-heavyweight (82.5 kilogramme) class
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      ALL THE RESULTS
      730 31 ATHLETICS Mea Deeathtoa: 1 Daley Thompson (Bri) 8,495 pts, 2 Yuri Kutsenko (Soy) 8,331, 3 Sergei Zhelanov (Soy) 8,135. aim heat* (Bnt three M each heat *»i thrt btftort ameag laatn naH>): Beat 1: 1 Cameron Sharp (Bri) 21.51, 2 Tomas Gonzalez (Cuba) 21.64, 3 Pavel Pavlov
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      Lock icon I was robbed of the gold, says Campbell
      371 31 2^^Q MOSCOW, Sun. An Australian athlete yesterday repeated his charge that he was robbed of a probable gold medal in the triple jump and joined a growing list of protestors in the Olympic Games here. "They said I fouled by dragging my
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      Lock icon Thompson is best decathlete
      347 31 Thompson is best decathlete MOSCOW, Sun. Daley Thompson, of Britain, (left) scored a decisive gold-medal victory in the Olympic Games decathlon here yesterday, but failu.e in the pole vault cost him a chance of recovering the world record he set and lost earlier this year. The sturdy Londoner, who celebrates
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      54 31 MOSCOW, San. Nadethda Ollxarenko, ef the Soviet I nloo, set a world record of 1 mln. 53.4? sec. in winning the Olympic Games gold medal for the women's m metres here today. Leading all the way Nadechda took a large chunk off her previous record of 1:54.1 set in
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    Lock icon Jackals kill four kids
    64 32 DACCA, Sun. Jackals terrorising several villages in the northern district of Tangail had killed four children and five herd of cattle during the past two weeks, the Bengali daily Ittefaq reported today. Besides, 20 people with jackal bites were brought into Mirzapur hospital for treatment. Two
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    42 32 ANTWERP. Sun. A child was killed and at least 20 others were wounded here today when a man threw two grenades into a group of children from orthodox Jewish families here. They added that the man had been arrested. AFP.
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    Lock icon Head start to cure for ache
    98 32 PATIENTS suffering from headaches holding earthen pans their heads as chief priest Jlxan Homma of MvoenJl temple In Tokyo Ignites some herbs placed In the centre of the pan. Then Mr Homma and other priests chant prayers over the patients while the herbs born.
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    38 32 HONG KONG, Sun A total of 293 students from Hone Kong and Macau have enrolled at institutions of higher learning in China, the Chinese ministry of education announced today, in a broadcast monitored here. AFP.
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    Lock icon DEMOCRAT 'REBELS' SEEK ANOTHER CANDIDATE
    136 32 WASHINGTON, Sun. Fifty Democratic Party "rebels" in the House of Representatives have discussed seeking a new presidential candidate amid the controversy over ties between President Jimmy Carter's brother Billy and Libya, according congressional sources. The congressmen, who have held at least two meetings, talked about
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    Late CLASSIFIED DEATH
    53 32 Late CLASSIFIED DEATH ANOALLAV 0/0 SWAMNATMAN, i aged 80. passed away peacefully on 27-7-80 Leaving behind son Thangavelu, daughters K&llmuihu (Papa). Sanbagavalll (Atchlammal) Krishnavalli, daughter-in-law Saralha. son-in-law Selvaganapathl. twenty-four grandchildren, twenty-three great-grandchildren to mourn her loss Cortege leaves Block 56. 278-C, Peplt Road. Singapore 1337. on 28-7-S0 at 2pm to
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    35 32 V YOl' can speak Mandarin and are about a» use dialect again, stop yourself and itart In Mandarin. The other person may mow Mandarin but may also be shy. Be the nitiator!
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    286 32 Billygate: List of questions for Carter WASHINGTON, Sunday TWO Congressional committees have sent President Jimmy Carter a list of questions about his controversial brother Billy and his Libyan role. The congressmen asked the President for the dates of all conversations and actions by the two Carters in connection with Mr
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    214 32 BRITAIN TO HAVE 3 CLASSES OF CITIZENS SAYS REPORT LONDON, Sunday PRIME Minister Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government is planning to publish a White Paper this week with proposals for establishing three classes of British nationality, only one of which would allow holders automatic entry into the country, the Sunday Times
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    206 32 Observer to close down? LONDON, Sun. The Observer's 25 printing workers yesterday rejected a salary agreement reached three days ago between management and the National Graphical Association a decision which could lead to the closing down of the prestigious British Sunday paper. The Observer's owners, US oil company Atlantic Richfield,
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    73 32 LONDON, Sun. High clouds screened the sun this afternoon, but the gloom was nothing like yesterday, when it was so dark at noon that a woman phoned the weather bureau asking if there was a total eclipse of the sun. "I've never known it so dark in the
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    30 32 BRADLEY BEACH (New Jersey), Sun. At least 23 persons were killed ami 15 hospitalised in a fire at a hotel in this seaside resort, hospital officials said. AP
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    46 32 NEW ORLEANS, Sun. An Exxon tanker rammed a submerged object yesterday and spilled more than 160,000 gallons of heating oil into the Gulf of Mexico from a gash below the water line. The vessel was in no danger, an Exxon spokesman said. UPI.
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    44 32 NEW DELHI, Sun. India, which put a satellite into earth orbit earlier this month, plans to spend 8.5 billion rupees (about one billion dollars) on its space programme over the next 10 years, the Press Trust of India (PTI) reported today. Reuter.
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    200 32 Second BangkokHK air route BANGKOK, Sun. Thailand and Burma have agreed in principle to an alternative air route to the present BangkokHongkong route which crosses Vietnam and Laos, Thai aviation sources said today. The sources said Thai and Burmese authorities discussed this issue during Thai Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda's visit
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    172 32 BANGKOK, Sun. United Nations SecretaryGeneral Kurt Waldheim will pay a three-day visit to Thailand next week immediately after discussions with Vietnamese leaders in Hanoi, Thai Foreign Minister Siddhi Savetsila said last night. Mr Waldheim is expected to arrive here on Aug 2, one day after Air
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      198 32 With only one hand If a pianist loses one hand, does it mean the end of a musical career? In most cases, it should, but What's On brings you an interview with a one-handed pianist who never gave up. No change in 26 years Having been so used to bus
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      433 32 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. Middle-management executives are losing some of their perks but a few enlightened employers are introducing new types of fringe benefits for them, SALMA KHALIK reports. Other items: IN ARTS REVIEWS: BIBIANA CHOO talks to Gog Sing Hooi about his water-colours. Preview of Yu
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        Drive for reform gets good response
        1219 1  -  YONG POW ANG MODERN APPLIED CHINESE By IMAGINE if one uses the Shakespearian style to write today's business letters! "You are crazy!" may very well be the reaction. Unfortunately, this crazy situation does exist in the writing of Chinese letters, notices, testimonies, invitation cards
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        51 1 Tti fe 7- when they have v A outlived their usetbzi rabbit; hare fu ness rH a For example, you may p4 y£* say, boifil white rabbit %L ?E S»U Tuzi a N i chT luobo. tu $T goo pens trusted meaning, "Rabbits love oides are eliminated
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        479 1 A Product of France Now Assembled In Singapore A word to all advertisers p9| IH There is only ONE official Hi 1I I B publisher of the Yellow Pages in the I -H Malaysian Telephone Directories Panduan Telefon (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. 1. Publisher We are officially appointed by Jabatan 10
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        114 1 INSIDr^ Superstitious beliefs Every nation has It's share ef superstitions; seme believe that IS Is as onlurky number, seme will never walk under a ladder, aid seme fishermen believe that the the presence ef woman will bring bad luck. The Japanese too, have strange and unique superstitions; read about them
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      795 2 PICK of the DAY No, folks, it still isn't the time for bad old J.R. to get shot, even though you're probably dying for It to happen (sorry, no pun intended). In The Wheeler Dealer, this week's episode of Dallas (Ch 5, 8.30 p.m.), J.R. plots an even bigger oil
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      232 2  -  JOHN DE SOUZA By IF you thought that your corner of suburbia was the only little bit of earth where madness prowled, think again, because here comes IS Queens Boulevard. This half-hour comedy series, that "shows the nuts and berries in our daily bread", starts
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        137 2 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS Ballet-dancer made fool of pit■ssCTr" .gaßsna—14 Ji^LrT.r W Ssi-~ coach for trip (T) 16 pSSTp*. apparently, v, a Se." 10 1 for n roo d nSSSMr ha. bUI for ""^ft 19 M»' «cerum view of a »Anyle«lerwouldh.vegollt ptrilflt^H^ttf (9) l 3) 23 Mince pie given to
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        120 2 FAMILY PLANNING TALK (or newlyweds by Mr Phua Kal Hong, health education officer, Training and Health Education Department, Ministry of Health, at the Institute of Health lecture hall, 7.30 p.m. EXHIBITION OF CHINESE LANTERNS at the Chinese Garden, Jurong, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Admission: $1.50 (adults) and 80 cents
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        1264 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 3.00 PM Operatf fofcwed by Swvar 6.35 The Fabulous Taking Tine Machine Uafam (Tamil) (r) 7.00 Super Seven 3.30 Diary of Events (English) 7.30 News (Malay) 3.35 Afternoon Matinee A Touch Of HI -Sayang Di Sayang Larceny (Part 1) 83 Dala$ The Whee| e f
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        Promising young talents
        742 3  -  GERALDINE TANG SYF 1980 Drama Presentations Victoria Theatre, $1 Tomorrow and Wednesday, 7.30 p.m Preview by THE standard of this year's drama presentations at the Singapore Youth Festival has risen decidedly above the mediocre. Drama was added three years ago to this pageant of sport, music and
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        SBC dance group in the offing
        233 3  -  TAN SU AT LI AN By THE Slnnaporf Broadcasting < orportion 1m ptlsed to have a professional dsAce company. The full time and part-time choreographer* and dancers now being recruited are expected to start work next month. It la understood that the company will
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        390 4 The man who wrote The Academy Award Winning Song "YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE" ■jn c? n^jr Altar aavaral yaars aa Madiaon Avanua's laadktg Compoaaf of commarcial j»oglaa, Joa Brooka haadad (I( I Waal to pfoduca, writ* and direct a movia, nona of 1 which had mvt dona bafora. Tha
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        930 5 It defies logic that in this day and age such silly superstitions should sway men's minds. Masako Kobayashi, MP 4 The mountain is actually regarded as mother. Climbing the mountain means travelling to the heart of the mother, or Buddha. In fact, far from discriminating against women,
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        527 6 L^J INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the following positions: A) Technical Officer Salary Scale: $625 x 25A 675/ 735 x 30A 885/ 985 x 45A 1345 Qualifications: A Technician Diploma from the Singapore Polytechnic or Ngee Ann Technical College in Architectural drafting with knowledge
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        463 6 JTC f APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FROM CITIZEN/ PERMANENT RESIDENTS OF SINGAPORE AND OTHER ASEAN CITIZENS FOR THE POSTS OF A CIVIL ENGINEER B RESEARCH OFFICER C ESTATES OFFICER Salary Scale A $1120 2420 B $1185 2420 Gross: $1424 C $1185 2420 Qualifications A Degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognised
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        1462 6 The Lee Brothers Group, on continuous expansion, is undergoing further modernisation and mechanisation. We invite suitably qualified 1 candidates with outstanding executive abilities and who are preferably bilingual in English and Mandarin to join our growing organisation 1. Divisional Factory Manager candidate will be fully in charge of the Production
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        727 7 NOTICE HARRISONS CROSFIELD (S) PTE LTD. Change of Telephone Number Please note that with effect from Friday, Ist August, 1960, our telephone number will be changed From *****1 (10 Lines) To *****61 (10 Lines) DflDC^r^iaDUCD THOMPSONS-BYRON ID^^WHHWCH JACKBON Div of Borg-Warmr International Corporation We ore looking for an intelligent and
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        410 7 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18) APPLICATION TO APPROVK PROPOSAL FOR A COMPOSITION IN BANKRUPTCY NOB 328/75 Wong Mci Lan of 1191K Block 168 Stirling Road. Singapore 0314. 482/75 Pang Kwee Choon (n Hong Kwee Choon of 141. Tanjong Pagar Koad. Singapore 0208 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that application will be
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      657 8 World technology for Ford's new cars It's Ford's new "world car" project code-named Erika and it brings together German expertise in durable engine design, Britain's knowledge of performance development and American management knowhow to put the new models on the road. ERNEST E. HICKMAN looks into the mobile specifications resulting
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      586 8  - Broadlands a shrine to Britain's war hero SUSAN HELLER ANDERSON By BROADLANDS, the magnificent 40-room Georgian mansion surrounded by 6,000 acres of park and farmlands that re-opened to the public in the spring, is not just another stately home. As the estate of the late Earl Mountbatten of Burma, who
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