The Straits Times, 20 May 1981

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 1981 35 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 101/1/81
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    10 TO 14 pc PAY RISE
    816 1  -  AHMAD OSMAN NWC: What workers may get By Workers to contribute 4 pc more to the CPF WORKERS can enjoy an average pay rise of 10 to 14 per cent from July 1 if this years wage increase recommended by the National Wages Council
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    At a glance
    100 1 FIKST Uer laernue af $32 pins aegatUMc raage «f C-ll per eeat wltk tall graap mttaetOm%. SECOND tter lacrea— «f I per eeat «f UUI wage Mil. KUyke a •ae-Oine pftymeat auully «r at ttorter latervate, «r taUt InU w»ge straetare if emptoyer wiahea. GREATER riexiHUty for
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    45 1 LIBREVILLE. Tues. Canadian Finance Minister Allen Maceachen will be named on Thursday to head the interim commitee of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after developing countries blocked the appointment of Sir Oof frey Howe, the British Chancellor of the Exchequer, sources said. AFP.
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    A handful of dynamite...
    72 1 A BOMB dittpMal tpecUUlat fr»m the New V*rfc City tmmb sqnad nMVM eaatUuly aa be carrtes a b»mb fr «m the US Miss lon at the I nlted Nattens on Moa dav maning. On kis right la a p*Ilee b»mb dispasal traek. A member *f tke
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    Lock icon Reagan steps in to solve missile crisis
    287 1 Reagan steps in to solve missile crisis WASHINGTON, Tuesday PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan has stepped in personally to take part in American diplomatic efforts to solve the crisis in Lebanon, it was reported last night. ABC News said that over the weekend Mr Reagan met visiting Saudi Arabian Prince Turki-el-Faisal here
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    NOL shares debut
    69 1 INVESTORS greeted the list ing of Neptune Orient Lines on the Singapore stock exchange with a Dullish cry yesterday. But sentiment elsewhere was easier, and the Straits Times Industrial Index lost 3.92 points to 906.32. In its debut performance, NOL rose to $5.90 after opening at $5.50.
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    Lock icon Hunger strike
    32 1 SEOUL. Tues. About 30 Roman Catholic priests were reported today to have begun a hunger strike in Kwangju to mark the first anniversary of a bloody insurrection in thecity AP
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    ROWDY FIVE IN BUS FINED
    114 1 ROWDY FIVE IN BUS FINED FIVE youths were fined in a magistrate's court yesterday for sinßing and shouting in a public bus. Rani Katan, Ridzuan Bujang, both 18, Rozan Adon, 17, Aziz Jaffar and Ahmid Ka bot, both 16, pleaded guUty to behaving in a disorderly manner on an SBS
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    Lock icon Protest in Calcutta
    57 1 NEW DELHI. Tues Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhis supportere burned an effigy of President Reagan vesterday in front of the heavily-guarded American Centre in Calcutta. The demonstrators, belonging to her partys youth wing, set fire to the Mr Reagan efngy to protest against US plans to supply
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    Thai fragrant rice up by eight cents
    51 1 THE National Trades Union Congress Welcome Consumers' Co-operative has increased the price of Thai 1M per cent fragrant white rice by eight cents a kilo at all its supermarkets and shops. The new retail price is SSl.4* a kilo or SsB.« per S-kilo
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    5 DAYS SET ASIDE FOR KAMPUCHEA TALKS
    153 1 BANGKOK, Tues. United Nations SecretaryGeneral Kurt Waldheim has set aside (ive days for the UN-sponsored international conference on Kampuchea starting on July 13 in New York, the Thai Foreign Ministry said today. Ministry spokesman Nitya Phibulsonggram said the session would be convened from
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    Phase out Wages Council, says Cho Yaw
    708 1  - Phase out Wages Council, says Cho Yaw SOH TIANG KENG By THE president of the Singapore Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Mr Wee Cho Yaw, has called for the phasing out of the tripartite National Wages Council. "Wc hope the introduction of flexibility in this year's NWC recommendations
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    Lock icon Show-off brides
    77 1 BEIJING, Tues. The adage that diamonds are a girl's best friend has no place in China wedding ceremonies wlll convince one that you need much heavier stuff like TV sets and tape recorders to get yourself a wife. Upset by the obsession of Chinese bridges (or consumer goods,
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    Lock icon Cosmos 1271
    33 1 MOSCOW, Tues. The Soviet Union today launched another earth satellite Cosmos 1271 in its Cosmos series "designed to carry on the exploration o( outer space," the Tass news agency reported. UPI.
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    Lock icon LATEST DOUBLE JOY FOR 'DOUBLE 10'?
    78 1 LATEST DOUBLE JOY FOR 'DOUBLE 10'? BEIJING, Taes. hina plans to Invite "relevant per»»—" (ram Taiwan u> attend (•elebrations on Oct II Ur the 7tth annl veraary o( the rrvolntion whlch overthrew the last Chlaese emperor, the New China News Agency såld tonight. Oct I*, knowu as the -doublr-tenth', also
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      Lock icon Four Viet soldiers defect to Thailand
      204 2 Four Viet soldiers defect to Thailand ARANYAPRATHET, Tues. Four soldiers of the Vietnamese occupying force in Kampuchea, surrendered to Thai authorities today, joining more than 200 vietnamese who have defected since December 1978. A Thai military officer at this frontier town said the four crossed the border at Kok Sabang
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      Lock icon 'Horrifying' baby care
      48 2 DACCA, Tues. With only one pediatrician per 4.5 million children, the outlook for child health care in Bangladesh is "horrifying", the government-owned Bangladesh Times reported today. It said there only 20 qualifled pediatricians in Bangladesh. The infant mortality rate is 140 per thousand births.— AP
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      Lock icon Plans for US base in M-East
      218 2 4 Arms sales part of defence scheme for region' WASHINGTON, Tues. A top Pentagon official said today the United States wants to base forces in the Middle East eventually. He hinted that "critical links," including arms såles to Israel and Saudi Arabia, will be
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      Lock icon FIGHTING AS TALKS GOON
      97 2 FIGHTING AS TALKS GOON THE battle between Christian and Palestinian rommandos (?oes on in west Beint as IS envoy Phillip Habib met Syrian President Hafei Assad fer the thlrd round «rf talks yesterday to diftase the esoalating crlsLs. Seen here an Paleattnlan command** rushlag a streteaer to a barnlng car
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        Lock icon Sino-Thai cooperation
        70 2 CHINESE PREMIER Zhao Ziyang told visiting Thai Armed Forces Commander Gen Serm Na Nakohon on Monday that Sino-Thai cooperation has entered a new stage with exchanges between the two nations' military leaders. China's official Xinhua News Agency said Mr Zhao declared: "China and Thailand have always been good
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        Lock icon Moscow criticised
        61 2 CKITICISING MOSCOW'B "taUy of tattered commitmenls, Western delegates to the European Security Conference blamed the Soviet Union on Tuesday for a lack of progress since the 35-nation meeting reconvened two weeks ago. Delegates also paid tribute to Nobel peace prize winner Andrei Sakharov, who turns 60 Thursday, in
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        Lock icon Sihanouk for Europe
        44 2 FORMER KAMPUCHEAN Head of State Prince Norodom Sihanouk left Beijing for Europe yesterday, China's official Xinhua News Agency reported. Xinhua did not specify Sihanouk's destination in Europe, but the prince has said he planned meetings in France with Kampuchean groups. AP.
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        'Historic milestone'
        71 2 REPRESENTATIVE» FROM Africa, Asia and Latin America have hailed the group of 77 meeting in Caraballeda, Venezuela, as a milestone in the history of the developing countries. Speaking on Monday on behalf of Latin America at the two-day ministerial session, Panama's Foreign Minister Jorge Illueca, described the meeting
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        Lock icon Force to patrol Sinai
        74 2 UNITED STATES negotiator Michael Sterner sa id yesterday Egypt, Israel and the US have reached the fundamentals of an agreement on a multi-national force to patrol the Sinai Peninsula. Mr Sterner, a Deputy Assistant Secretary of Sta*te, spoke to reportere in Jerusalem after a meeting with
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        Lock icon 'Provocative' act
        73 2 THE BANGLADESH Foreign Ministry, in a statement on Monday, called the presence of Indian troops on the disputed river island of Talpatti near the port city of Khulna a "highly provocative" act. It said, however, Bangladesh was exercising 'great restraints" and endeavoring to settle the question through diplomatic
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      Israel to set up trade office in Singapore
      173 2  - Israel to set up trade office in Singapore AARON SITTNER By Our Jerusalem reporter JERUSALEM, Tues. Israel will set up an official trade delegation in Singapore by the end of this year, the Israeli Minister for Trade, Industry and Tourism, Mr Gideon Patt, said today. He described Singapore as "the
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      Lock icon Saudi Arabia 'corrupt' says Begin
      94 2 Saudi Arabia 'corrupt' says Begin JERUSALEM, Tues. Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin last night accused Saudi Arabia of being "a cornipt state, still living in the Middle Ages." Western diplomats are bafHed that Mr Begin should make such an outburst at a time when the United States was trying to
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      Drama at US embassy
      62 2 WARSAW, Tues. A man carrying a suitcase allegedly containing a bomb entered the United States embassy here today and demanded to be taken to the airport and flown to the US. the Polish news agency PAP reported. PAP said that embassy staff evacuated the building and
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      Lock icon Opposition united front to lead boycott of polls
      305 2 M ANIL A, Tues TRADmONAL Filipino politicians allied themselves today with young student and religious radicals in a new opposition United Front to spearhead a boycott of the June 16 presidential elections. The United Democratic Opposition (Unido), in a four-hour meeting agreed
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      Lock icon Beijing accuses Hanoi of new attack
      170 2 Beijing accuses Hanoi of new attack BEIJING, Tuesday CHINA today reported fresh fighting on the border with Vietnam and accused Hanoi of trying to drive a wedge between Beijing and Asean. The Xinhua News Agency said Vietnamese troops yesterday shot one guard and wounded another The reported shooting occurred on
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      In other words...
      87 2 In other words... IN A PICKUP by the Bangkok Post, a news agency was quoted as report ing from the United States: "Plckle packers pecked at the nation'* flscal plckle by pk-klng picky Federal Badget «hiet Dacld Stackman to reeelve spesial Red Plckle Award." In a fresh burst of alliteration,
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      Lock icon FREE ENTERPRISE WARMS CHINESE NOODLE LOVERS
      212 2 LANZHOU (China) Tuesday Noodle lovers have good reason to be pleased at the new government tolerance of free enterprise in this northern Chinese town. Over 100 private restaurants have been opened over the last few months in this industrial centre of a million people,
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      Lock icon Mrs T sacks minister after leaks on defence cuts
      435 3 LONDON, Tues. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, "extremely angry" over leaks to the press that she was ronsidering drastic defence spending cuts that would cripple the Royal Navy, fired her Navy Minister yesterday. The unconfirmed reporls on the budget, splasned «cross the
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      To be with his sweetheart
      73 3 JAKARTA, Tue*. A student decided to commit suicide after reading in a newspaper that his sweetheart was one of those killed In last weeks collision between a bus and an express train at Purwosari, central Java, Antara news agency reported today. Mr Rumaniyo left a
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      Lock icon Ship saves 24
      33 3 MANILA. Tues. The United States cruiser Halsey picked up 24 starving Vietnamese from a crippled boat adrift for 10 days in the South China Sea, the navy said today. UPI.
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      Lock icon 'He would be guilty of murder if...'
      223 3 'He would be guilty of murder if...' LONDON, Tuesday A PSYCHIATRIST testifying in the defence of confessed "Yorkshire Ripper" Peter Sutcliffe admitted yesterday that if he knew some of his victims were not prostitutes when he killed them, then he was guilty of murder. Sutcliffe has pleaded not guilty to
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      Lock icon CHARLESDIANA TAPES A HOAX
      169 3 CHARLESDIANA TAPES A HOAX CANBERRA, Tues. A top-level government probe has revealed that alleged tapes of telephone calls between Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer are a hoax. a senior government of final said today. But it has not vet been determined whether phones used by Lady Diana during her
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      Lock icon For his bid to kill Marcos
      66 3 MANILA. Ture A FUipino merohant pleaded guilty today of plotting to assasrinate President Ferdinand Marros in 1972 and was senlenced to (our years at hard la bor Marcelo Gallarin was the eighth person to enter a guilty plea betore a military tribunal trylng the
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      Lock icon Liqueur boss kidnapped
      52 3 ROME. Tues The head of an Italian drink firm. Mr Mar cello Molinari. has been kid napped, police said yesterday They said Mr Molinari. whose family firm produces a brand of the aniseed-based liqueur "Sambura." disappeared on his way to his factory in Civitavecchia near Rome on
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      Lock icon Schmidt leaves for first talks with Reagan
      243 3 BONN, Tues. West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt, staking his future on US-Soviet arms talks, heads for Washington tomorrow for his first talks with President Reagan since the Republican administration took over four months ago. Mr Schmidt has said he sees the trip as
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      Lock icon Five British soldiers killed in blast
      341 3 Five British soldiers killed in blast BELFAST, Taes. Aa rxplosloa rlpped throagh a Britisk Anny irmiirrd persoaarl carrier aear the kam town af Irish RepaaHcm Anny (IRA) huger strlker Riymiad McCreesh taday, kllllag all (Ive ssldlers on kHri, the army said. A British Army spakesmaa said the traepa wen on
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      Lock icon Liquor deaths
      32 3 NEW DELHI, Tues Three people died and three others were hospitalised in a serious condition after they drank some cheap illicit liquor at Pune, near Bombay, today, reports said. AFP.
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      High-powered team to 'harpoon' whalers
      109 3 WASHINGTON, Tmtm. Actors Jack I*rd of "Hawaii Five-*" fame and Gregory Peck who played the fictional Captain Ahab la the film version of the classic "Moby Dick," are teaming up to harpoon commercial whaling with a special emphasis on torpedoing Japanese whalers. They are featured
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      Lock icon US: Nuclear imbalance inviting war with Russia
      343 3 US: Nuclear imbalance inviting war with Russia LONDON, Tuesday UNITED States Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger has said that the US did not even have rough equivalence in nuclear weapons with the Soviet Union, and this imbalance was "inviting war." In an interview with the BBC, Mr Weinberger said that the
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      Lock icon Leading US banks up prime to 20 pc
      135 3 Leading US banks up prime to 20 pc NEW YORK, Tues. Leading US banks raised their prime lending rate to 20 per cent from 19.5 per cent today, adding to a credit squeeze which authorities hope will curb inflation. The prime rate has now risen by more than three percentage
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      Lock icon Stopped from fighting fire
      58 3 CANBERRA, Tues. Canberra firemen were rf 'jsed access to the Soviet embassy to fight a fire there early today. a ni"? brigade spokesman sa id Bul he added tly firemen put out the fire in an upper storey room by dira ting their hoses through a
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      Lock icon Twin success
      26 3 KATMANUU, TU«S. British twins David and Alan Burgess scaled the 8,167-metrv Dhaula giri. NepaTs Moiintain ot Storms. The Ministry of Tourism said today. UPI.
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      NEW STAR IS BORN
      52 3 HOLLYWOOD veterans, President Ronald ReaKM and Ms wife Nancy, moved backstage yesterday after an evening of ballet by the Joffrey II Dance Company In Washington. Amid tight security, a proud Mrs Reagan bagged tbe new Reagan ■tar, Ron, who made his debut In four ballets. I
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      Lock icon EEC meets on car curbs
      94 3 EEC meets on car curbs BRUSSELS, Tues. EEC foreign ministers gave their formal backing to the European Common Market Commission today to ask Japan to restrain its car exports to the EEC. In a statement issued after a council meeting nere, foreign ministers of the 10 called on Japan to
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      Lock icon IMF okays food fund for Third world
      222 4 IMF okays food fund for Third world ROME, Tues. The executive board of the International Monetary Pund (IMF) has approved a loan fund to help Third World nations hit by lemporary food crisis, food aid sources said here today. The project will be presented as a recommendation to the IMF's
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      Lock icon Five years for uranium theft
      68 4 MOUNT ISA. (Australia). Tues A 52-year-old Australian miner has been senlenced to Hve years jail with hard labour for stealing more than two tonnes o( uranium oxide worth AJIOO.OOO (5J242.000). A court in this north-west yueensland town yesterday sentenoed James McDonald for stealing the uranium
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      Lock icon Rice mice
      38 4 JAKARTA, May 19 Thousands of mice today attacked and devoured rice supplies at Teluk Da lam in East Borneo, causing fear of an acute shortage. Antara news agency said about 7,000 mice nave been killed. AFP.
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      Lock icon DEBBIE'S A HIGH FLIER
      79 4 RIO GRANDE (Ohio), Tues. A hen named Debbie Stuart did the San Diego chicken proud. The 594. 3g featherweight chicken trained by Mr Bob Knox of Parkersburg, Pennsylvania, on Saturday logged the longest flight of the day at the international chicken flying contest. Debbie took advantage
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      Lock icon Soviet paper calls Poland a hot spot
      267 4 Soviet paper calls Poland a hot spot MOSCOW, Tuesday THE situation in Poland was described as "explosive" by the Soviet newspaper, Izvestia, today. It said talks between the authorities and the independent trade union, Solidarity, were futile and damaging to social- ism. The paper accused Solidarity of irresponsibility and of
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      Lock icon France curbs N-arms exports
      386 4 NEW BARRIERS REFLECT MITTERRAND'S POLICY PARIS, Tues. France, in a move reflecting Presidentelect Francois Mitterrand's policy, has increased restrictions on the export of nuclear explosives, laser equipment, space rockets and other sophisticated war materials, defence officials said today. A series of war materials that could be
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      Lock icon 'Agca had plans to kill Queen Elizabeth and others'
      220 4 'Agca had plans to kill Queen Elizabeth and others' ROME, Tues. The man accused of shooting Pope John Paul II said he made plans to kili Queen Elizabeth of England and considered killing UN SecretaryGeneral Kurt Waldheim or Si mone Weill, president of the European Parliament, a police source said.
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      Lock icon Italians say 'no' to changes in laws
      121 4 ROME, Tues. Mast Italians want to retain their liberal •tertian law and the laws an Imprisonment, firearms and terrorism, results of five referendams showed today. Nearly 7« per rent af the voters quashed an attempt by the churchbacked "movement lar life" to make
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      412 4 1956 It's the Gold for Kuts and Scotch"! The year is 1 955. One man is spend- mm thick with a breaking strength of ing ten hours every day running. 8 kg/25mm. One company is spending long days 3M also realised why a picture gets and sleepless nights pioneering video
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      444 5 Singapore and Philips together "turn on better ways to economise. If you knew you could save energy simply, wouldn't you? Saving energy not only benefits Singapore, ,'%f*2j^BM Due to its unique design it gives off the effective area of 100 square metres. That it benefits you. What's more, it's so
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      Lock icon Ito resignation won't affect US-Japan ties
      402 6 Ito resignation won't affect US- Japan ties WASHINGTON, Tuesday THE United States said yesterday that the resignation of the Japanese Foreign Minister in a dispute over Japan's defence policy "in no way" affects the relations between the two countries. The resignation of Foreign Minister Masayoshi Ito and a top aide
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      Lock icon GOODWILL VISIT BY U.S. WARSHIPS IS OFF
      212 6 GOODWILL VISIT BY U.S. WARSHIPS IS OFF blamed Foreign Ministry KITAKYUSHU (Japan), Tues. A planned American goodwill visit to this southern Japan port city was called off today by city authorities in the wake of reports that US warships that had called at Japanese ports were armed with nuclear weapons.
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      Lock icon 'Govt aid giving Japanese firms edge in export'
      308 6 WASHINGTON, Tuesday GOVERNMENT aid to Japanese industry tax breaks, cheap credit, restrictions on imports has been the main element of Japanese competitiveness in the poor countries of the world, a leading US expert said on Monday. Ms Eleanor Hadley, a senior economist
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      Lock icon Yoko reveals the other side of Lennon
      302 6 Yoko reveals the other side of Lennon NEW YORK, Tuesday JOHN Lennon was a compulsively jealous husband who had a "huge inferiority complex", says" his widow Yoko Ono in an interview with New York magazine. "After we were togeth- er, he made me write out a list of all the
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        Tigers stay; villagers go
        56 6 FIVE RARE Javanese tigers have won an ecological battle against 15,06b angry farmers who earlier vowed to hunt and kill them. Indonesian President Suharto has declared the tigers' last refuge a protected area and ordered the resettlement of the farmers from the area along Meru Betiri
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        67 6 TWENTY-ONE peo pl e who didn't even know they had been nominatpd. won awards of up to US$3OO,OOO (*****,000) in Chicago from a foundation which only demands that the recipients do whatever they like with the money. The Chicago-based John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation gives such
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        41 6 HONGKONG police have warned the public against buying rhinoceros' horns, bird's nests, cinnaber, monkey bezoar and similar items if of dubious origin. The rare goods may have been stolen from a Chinese medicine shop on Sunday, police said. UPI.
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        Lock icon $5.4 m for manuscript
        52 6 A WORLD AUCTIdN PRICE record for an illuminated manuscript was set on Monday when 18 richly decorated, medieval religious works from a libn.ry in the United States sold for £1,176,500 pounds (555.494.255). The previous record was £395,000 (then more than S$1.881,000) at a Paris sale last
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    PC Tan earns praise for his alertness
    286 7 PC Tan earns praise for his alertness POLICE OmmlasiMKT G«k Yaag Haag yestrrday rimmrndrd PC Taa Ckeag P— for Us alrrtaess wkti r«nfraated by an armed man m Sanday. Hawever, PC Taa mi stakfced ia tke caest aad nndrrwrnt emergeaey sargery at Alexandra Haspltal tke «a mr nlghi. He wm
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    Energy quiz
    29 7 BOON Teck Zone 'E' residents committee will hold a talk and quiz on Energy Conservation on May 31 at Block 206, Toa Payoh North at 10 a.m.
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    New move to ease doctor shortage in armed forces
    447 7  -  LIM HUI KIAU Bj NATIONAL servicemen who have been accepted by the National University of Singapore for medical or dentistry courses may now bé released from service for studies after only six months instead of the usual 18 months. This is
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    'Silent' partner no less guilty
    165 7 KEEPING silent about the criminal goings-on in the company's store did not make the offender less guilty, Distric* Judge Dalip Singh said this yesterday. "Keeping your eyes and mouth shut is as good as handing over the goods yourself," Mr Dalip Singh said. The Judge
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      Accounting system inefficient: Witness
      432 7 AN ACCOUNTANT yesterday said in court that the accounting system of a (ormer law firm, Chor Pee and Hin Hiong, was "very unusual and inefficient." Mr Keith A.K. Tay. who was giving evidenee as an I expert at the continued i trial of lawyer Lim Chor
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      Woman fined $500 for stabbing man
      146 7 A RECEPTIONIST toned violent daring a quarrel with a man and subbed him with a bread knife, a district court beard yesterday. Police prosecutor Aaat Sapt H. L. Miranda told the court that Won* Ylt Kng, J2 had an argument with Mr Robert Ee
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  • NWC Guidelines
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      Wage increases to drop to normal levels from '82
      575 8 Wage increases to drop to normal levels from '82 TEXT of im NWC Guidelines submitted to the Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew. by Professor Lim Chong Yah, chairman of Rational Wages Council. THE NWC recognises that the wage range gnide- line formnla may resolt in some unions taking ad
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      Job-hopping no longer such a serious problem
      235 8 Job-hopping no longer such a serious problem Growth in real productivity per employed person was 5 per cent in 1980 compared to 2.6 per cent in 1979. The NWC, however, noted with some concern that the Consumer Price Index increased by 8.5 per cent in 1980 as compared to 4
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      Performance appraisal
      161 8 The NWC recognises that there are varying practices of monitoring employee performance in both the private and public sectors, according to their varying needs and situations. However, the NWC is disappointed at the absence of performance appraisal systems in some organisations which resulted in several instances of managements
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      Wage range guideline: he need for greater flexibility
      187 8 Wage range guideline: he need for greater flexibility Since 1972, collective bargaining (or wage increases in Singapore has been conducted within the framework of an annual NWC wage increase guideline, which has not been mandatory in intent. The NWC guidelines have always been formulated on the basis of a free
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      Quantum (First and Second Tier)
      293 8 The NWC deliberated at length the views expressed in several submissions that different guidelines should be recommended for different sectors of the economy. The NWC concluded that there are distinct advantages in having only one national wage range guideline for all sectors. Different guidelines would
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      UNIONS TOLD: DONT PUSH THE GOOD BOSSES TOO HARD
      106 8 suit in some unions taking advantage of those employers who already provide above average terms and conditions of employment. Trade unions should therefore refrain from exacting the maximum of the wage increase range from those employers who already pay good wages
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      Group offsetting
      1104 8 The principle of group offsetting introduced since 1976 is again recommended for this year. The formula for group offsetting is set out in Annex I. The amount to be offset is the increase in the total annual wage bill arising from annual increments, merit increments, collective agreement wage
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      201 8 "The more trips I make in my Hi-Lux diesel pick-up, the more I save on fuel costs. That's making me money/' ■■%!jj|f J4 M I i^^^^^^^KKSSS^ run pick-up 5 c^ ll niatch the I |j] 1* BH -^^^M^HJJIIH^ Toyota Hi-Lux diesel for fiael economy and I ■HB^f|Y |fl| ''^Hp^^R^ performance.
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  • National Wages Council
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      CHAIRMAN
      24 9 I VAD mM MMmm d T\mm»mtw m»t arf li i All rraMfMf rAmwmMßtt mm* nfM, Ucpwiman m tad Statutes, Nmtt—l lVnntt> cf Siagafare.
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      MEMBERS
      160 9 MB J.D.H. NEILL <\Vf ,rtmUtmt, MB HAN CHENG FONG <l»w» < fa**ft* WiMi— l Pftiywi' Man- ml feanUfy, MWry «f UkMr); MB C.V. DEVAN NAIB (nutwl. A */f A <Bpe- W NaltaMl Trm4M IMm Cwgmt); ME TAN u^ UAN (GeM n| MB NGIAM TONG DOW (P^ u«^, v,, L
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      ALTERNATE MEMBERS
      113 9 alternate members MB STEPHEN C.Y. LEE (Vice- MB LIM BOON HENG (Deaatjr irtMnt, mm i WHbml Baaatoy- «mte, NatteaaJ Tr»*>* IMaa CoatnT FMemttM); grew); MB HIGHLYN F. FIEBCE (Tnm- MB Yl TAKA OHTBI KA (C—mtU■rer, lawtwi Ifaiawi CaaacU); lar, It pa aw CaMakar 4 CaauMtw A MB BBIC
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    Formula for computing the percentage for group offsetting
    234 9 Formula for computing the percentage for group offsetting THE percentage wage increase for group offsetting is defined as A Bx 100 per cent; Where A the difference between the wage bills for June 1981 and for Ju)y 1980 in respect of all bargainable employees who were continously on the company's
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      264 9 T*tß [xmk ABC COMPANY Payment mad* in respect of al b*iainaMt employees continuously on Km company's parrot b«twt«n My 1980 km 1981 1.7.M and 30 6 81 1 Wires (ncludrt 1972 1910 NWC 37.500 38 330 ncreises, annual increments. moritintfeintnh. cofccbve apicmont ■ije adjustiMnls and olhof ionw of t cmunoranon
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    Productivity training cruise ship sails in
    315 10 A GROUP of 409 Japanese on a productivity training cruise arrived in Singapore yesterday to exchange ideas with locals on ways to improve productivity. They came on board the Coral Princess from Yokohama via Hongkong and will visit 13 firms during their three-day stay.
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    A compromise between ideal and reality
    727 10  - A compromise between ideal and reality JOHN TAN, THE NWC RECOMMENDATIONS By Asst Editor THE 1981 NWC recommendations represent a compromise between the ideal of rapid economic restructuring and the reality of investors who cannot accept continuous, high wage increases. In the 1979 NWC guidelines, it was stated clearly there
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    Over 300 turn up to register for HDB flats
    318 10 Over 300 turn up to register for HDB flats MORE than JM poepte taraed an at the Haaslag Beard's sales ifllrr la Maxwell Read U register for a flat yesterday tke first warklag day slace Satarday's aaaeaacemeat of hefty price Increases for HDB flats. At the close of the day,
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    Father loses petition for access to children
    295 10 MR WILLIAM Charles Taylor, who handed over his two children to their mother a fortnight ago after her complaint against him for "contempt of court," lost his application for access yesterday. The application, made through lawyer Charles Ng, was heard in chambers before
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    Dentist denies any part in purchase of $84,000 gems
    347 10 A DENTAL surgeon, sued by a jeweller for the return of $84,064 worth of diamonds and other jewellery, told the High Court yesterday that he had nothing to do with the transactions. Dr Tony Thong denied that jeweller Carol Anne tubrisky,
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    Old clothes
    41 10 SEMBAWANG Zone B Re* dents' Committee will collect old newspapers and clothes from residents staying in Apartment Blocks 1 to 7 Sero bawang Road on Sun. from 8.30 a.m. Residents are requested to place their donations outside their doors.
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      267 10 FOR A BETTER CAREER JOIN A DSAS MEMBER COMPANY i_v DIRECT SELLING ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE 1. Electrolux SEA Pte Ltd 2. J.L. Morison, Son Jones (FE) Ltd 3. Nutrimetics Pte Ltd 4. Pola Cosmetics (S) Pte Ltd 5. STP Distributors Sdn Bhd VISIT US AT STALL NO. 89 CAREERS EXHIBITION
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      228 10 Bringing Up Father By Bill Kavanagh U Hal Camp NOTHEPMAPA.PIAJ4O ]THAT 1 LIKE THAT V^OOUP ttXJ MIMP Tl PIP 'itXJ COt^PLIdAEKr LEssofJFßOfAnepiJewy ru. new piece plamwo it again ?y j tAOTHERoMHER -Z— TEAO*EP. PRETEMD PO/ Pl>YlM©.ON*UhJ'- L PLAYWG? H^7 »,co THERE'S IdAPBOVEME^- h~i ,r-r It* EXCELLENT/ CjSJSJn Z*Z*6» J• -b
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    Doraisamy's camp wins union election by landslide
    428 11  -  S. M MUTHU By THE hottest union election in recent months that of the Singapore Airlines Sats branch closed on a frenzied note yesterday when one of the two contending factions for power won by a landslide victory. The group led by Satu's
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    Court told of 'buying spree with fake drafts' racket
    494 11 IT WAS an international buying game, with the buyer the sole winner each time. The purchase diamonds and sapphires, among other valuables. The payment counterfeit bank drafts. The shopping ground from Hongkong to India to Europe, including Singapore. The "ticker into
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    Snuffed to death sleeping between parents
    162 11 ONE-MONTH-OLD baby G*h Chin Peng died of suffocation when his father's hand covered his face while he was asleep. The baby used to sleep between his parents •n the dMMe bed, the DMther, Madam Urn Gin Hna, 24, told a ewer's inquiry yesterday. She
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    Widow and child win $220,000 in dependency claim
    418 11 THE High Court awarded $220,254 in damages to a widow and her four-year-old daughter yesterday, in a dependency claim arising from a fatal crash in which her husband, a bank executive, died. Mr Justice A. P. Rajah found that motor mechanic Tan
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    Offence not to report change of address
    134 11 THE Home Affairs Ministry has reminded that a person in possession of a Singapore identity card must report any change of address within 14 days. Failure to do so is an offence, and a person can be jailed for five years or be
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      242 11 ENROLMENT IS NOW OPEN FOR NEW DAY EVENING LANGUAGE COURSES COMMENCING IN JUNE MAXIMUM 12 PER GROUP TO ENSURE THAT EACH MEMBER RECEIVES INDIVIDUAL ATTENTION T.O.E.F.L. (Entlub Lanfuafe entrance requirement for moat American Universities) 10-week intensive preparation course Monday Friday. 4 hours per day GENERAL ENGLISH CONVERSATION (All levels) Morning
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      415 11 Financial Analyst Around $45,000 Our client is a highly successful subsidiary of one of the largest and most diversified groups in the region The Company is now seeking a qualified executive to fill this position in its office in Kuala Lumpur The Financial Analyst will be responsible to the Chief
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  • The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 1981 HEALTH ISSUE
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      OTHER WAYS FIRST
      389 12 TAKE note all ye who dream of driving a sporty Porsche or a sleek-looking Jaguar XJ Even if your cheque books permit it, you may find other deterrents in your way to realising your dream car, that is, if what Mr Sidek Saniff. Parliamentary Secretary (Trade and
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    Lock icon Making it safer for leaders
    843 12  -  WILLIAM SAFIRE By in Washington TO those standing at news tickers, watching in dismay urgent dispatches about the shooting of the Pope, the most chilling moment came with the normal process of news coverage "For release only on Confirmation of Death" was the top line,
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    Musical notes to remember
    698 12  -  ANDREW LESLIE Oddities in language- By WHEN T S. Eliot wrote in Burnt Norton about the way In which words: "Slip, slide, perish Decay with imprecision, will not stay in place Will not stay still," he was of course expressing a truism that is all too
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    Why Americans are buying foreign
    1524 12 TWENTY-SEVEN per cent of all cars •old in the United States last year were made abroad, as against 6 per cent in 1965. Imports made up 7 per cent of total manufacturing goods sold in the US, compared with 1.8 per cent 20 years ago.
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  • FORUM
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      More needs to be done for these hawkers
      326 13 THE Social Welfare Department s self-employ-ment assistance scheme (ST. April 27) is a useful one as its small loans of a maximum amount of $1,000 can help public assistance recipients to become successful hawkers and market stall-holders. The concept of using loans
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      Residents should be made aware of the problems
      210 13 THE Housing Board's refusal to accede to the request of the Singapore Council of Social Service for a void deck to set up a hostel for the mentally handicapped is most regrettable. The reason (apparently the only one) given by the board
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        When the cable pipe was all choked
        184 13 When the cable pipe was all choked WE REFER to the letter from APS (ST, April 13) concerning the delay in the provision of telephone service at Block 215. Marsiling Lane. We are sorry that we were not able to provide telephone service on demand to Block 215. Marsiling Lane.
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        These PVC pipes are not hazardous
        134 13 I WISH U aasarr year f rr«p— deat "Waag" Health risk trwn PVC watrr pipe", (ST, May i) that water pipes made at upiasticised paly vlayl calerlde pipes are a*t aarardaai U health. DapiaatMaed PVC water pipes have beea aad are still beiag seed
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        Why course may have disappointed writer
        527 13 Why course may have disappointed writer I REFER to the letter "Futile Sessions in Creativity" by "Aggrieved" (ST. May 1). The course on children's development through creative recreation is a series of on-going workshops aimed at giving participants a greater understanding of creative expression. Contrary to what "Aggrieved" claims, the
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      37 13 Enjoy our Rent-Try-Buy v^C^Tl?'*^^. Scheme LT SABA Q SERIES TELEPAC always kaeps abraast with the newest, the latest A A J Our chants interest come first k^L^mt^^ TELEPAC S'Pore (Pte) Ltd 163, GoMhtll Centre. Newton. Call *****27
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      984 13 Shortage ot computer personnel nppjmay worsen -BE A COMPUTER PROFESSIONAL Computers nowadays play essential roles in the management systems of commerce, industry and the government. This means an ever growing demand for a special breed of trained and qualified computer professionals Programmers, System Analysts, Systems Engineers etc. Don't miss your
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
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      CLOSING PRICES
      1492 14 THE last traaaarwd ready aUn at tlx <lot« at buiinni on the Stork Exrhaa«* <* Sta«aporr ytMtntay com pvrd with the previous day's prices lotrtfcer »lUi U» BM hifh and lo» < AdWWHor strip rtttotaau*) SCOREBOARD Closing lone Mixed to easier. Turnover Official figures supplied by the Stock
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      BUSINESS DONE (Singapore)
      1991 14 BID and ofler price* officially luted and bualne* in an reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore ycaterday with the number ol ahana traded ahown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise apeci ned All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the won) "sett" Big
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      1995 14 BID and offer pnoes officially listed and buajam la aad reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stork Exchange y«aterday. with tat aaasbtr of sham traded shown in brackets in lou of 1.(80 writs unless othtrwxw apecinad INDtVTCIAU Msata 1 3 SOB 3 (xS) (5) IX (4) 340 (1) 144
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        Falls
        49 14 {.rating. lOM -60 H Leoag Pis 1080 -40 Hoßg Leoag lad 1880 -30 Inn 725 -30 Sin Heag haa 370 -26 B Raya »40 -25 i < 376-24 S*l Properties 2270 -20 Strait* Trading 1320 -20 O C B C 1260-20 Stlaagor Drrdg 870 -20 Sralion M 0 -20
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        Rises
        25 14 Pacific Dcv 1420 740 liUnd Pen 1100 150 H Leong Credit 1810 140 API MO *85 Orient.! Hld(> tW +50 Ttitk C'eaeal 115 +45
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        Most active stocks
        22 14 Hber Merlin 1,491.000 N 0 L 1.385.000 lIS 1.164.000 Onting 435.000 Total turnover 15.87 m Total value: $86 92m
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        Indices
        39 14 May 15 May 19 BTlndicator **********3157 Industrials: 910 24 906 32 Finance 1964 45 2064 54 Hotels: *****1 1386 00 Properties: ***** 937 22 Minings: ***** ***** Plantations: 1032.73 1031.00 OCBC: 883.26 871.79 SES Ind 947.36 932 67
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        H'KONG
        237 14 HONGKONG: The market closed slightly weaker yesterday, due mainly to the effect of the raise in US prime rates by several major US banks and the Hang Seng index closed 7.86 points down at 1554.37. dealers said. Secondary issues received rather better support, dealers added. The day's combined total
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        TOKYO
        331 14 TOKYO: The Tokyo Stock Exchange Dow Jones average (ell 107.88 points yesterday, its heaviest loss for over 6-12 years, to close at 7264.01 points, on widespread profit taking, dealers said. Selling was prompted by political uncertainty surrounding the Suzuki Administration following a statement by former US Ambassador Edwin Reischauer
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        SYDNEY
        250 15 SYDNEY. Tues Banking stocks went through another major shufflr as traders aswsaed the implicatioos of the collapse of merger illsi iia-rini between the ANZ and CBC. The Bank of NSW. which crumped the ANZ's takeover aspirstions for the CBA bank last week, nme six cents to 8 08 while
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        NEW YORK
        191 15 NEW YORK. Mon Stock prices closed mixed in uncertain trading as major banks raised Iheir prime lending rates to 20 per cent from 19 per cent. The Dow Jones industrial average lost a fraction while the New York Stock Exchange index rose 0.19. Advances led leclines about nine
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        AMSTERDAM
        184 15 AMSTERDAM. Mon Share prices on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange were mainly firmer on Monday, with Unilever jumping 7 60 guilders on higher first quarter profits. Royal Dutch gaining 2.30 and KLM falling one Rohnco rase 1.80 in higher investment funds while constructions and mortgage banks were also firmer Ordinary
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        ZURICH
        170 15 ZURICH. Mon. Share prices on the Zurich exchange were quietly steady in small turnover, with the firmer franc having little effect on buying sentiment Foreign orders helped bearer shares of major banks to post small gains, while Swissair profitted from continued demand for airline issues in the US. Financials
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          Selected indices
          50 15 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Monday 562.1 Friday 5610 W«ekA(o 5669 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday <*5T7 Friday ***** Week Ago 963.44 H.K.HANG SENG Tuewlay 1554.37 Monday 1542.23 Week Ago 14*0 49 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 743.9 Monday 1«4 I Week Ago 7M2 ALLORDINAKIKS Tuesday* 689.8 Mondi? 6889 Week Ago 7009
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        TIN
        124 14 THE STRAITS tin price edged another three cents lower to M 529.52 per kilo in Penang yesterday, on an official offering up 29 tonnes to 265 tonnes. The overnight London market was steady at lower levels with forward buyers falling £35 to £6,115 per tonne. LONDON: The market during
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        CLOSING PRICES
        34 14 Rubber: May 19 Singapore: June: 246.25 cents (down 0.75 cent) Malaysia: June: 266.50 cents (down 0.26 cent) Tin: M 529.52 per kilo (down 3 cents) Official offering: 265 tonnes (up 29 tonnes)
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        COPPER
        31 14 LONDON: Copper prices on Monday (previous in brackets). Wirebar Spot £836.00 (£836.00); sellers £837.00 (£836.50); Three Month buyers £860.50 (£859.00); sellers £861.00 (£860.00). Market tane: Barely steady. Sales: 11,800 tonnes.
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        RUBBER
        470 14 PRICES in the Singapore rubber market closed slightly higher yesterday, with June RSS One buyers j quoted at 246.25 cents per kilo, down 0.75 cent from last Friday's close, dealers said. Afternoon prices were slightly higher on light buying support, they Opening prices were i marked up slightly on
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        SSR and SMR
        84 14 NOON SSR and SMR poo» ynurday (C»rr..l Mlki SSR 20 Hum l-IWti j"3 """JJJuoN SSR SO {lunpall.il .'17 ui MKHI. j y >mki ii i.« paiwii arm >MR I 1 1 h* palki i 27»00 2W.0ON *MR I l.«»IHi .'Mull JV, CON M« .llonp.ll,>, in 1 I,.,,
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        PRODUCE PRICES
        148 14 CHINESE Ptitmti Exetaage, ftmgtftt, —m «*»fag priew per 1M k( y«*ertey. ClLiail Bulk lot) $115 00 sellers, old drum (In second haod drum) lob JUS 00 >Urn. new drum lob 1134 00 sellers C»»ra: tilled (tout) U( DO buyrn. Prfftr: Muniok white pepprr lob AsU NLW M3D 00
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        GOLD
        185 14 THE KILOBAR market for gold deliverable in Singapore opened at 533.550 and closed at 533.522 yesterday In the Far East, gold opened at LSMB2 50 483 SO and moved slightly higher to (483 50 484.50 before closing at $481.50 482.50 for lunch The market remained quiet in the afternoon,
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        Silver quotes
        31 14 Closing pricM in IS .lollars a troy ounce. 8«w*: Cr^N Smlmt, H'^rr N*wYort Zurich Singapore Mm r* ***** uuv 1120S 10 we 11 10S Tms Mm 1095B 11 ISS
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      Shares take a slight dip
      356 14 SELECTIVITY continued to dictate Investors' baying patterns at tkr stack exchange yesterday The fastidious balls were •nly Interested In tke lower liners, leaving Mir rhlpn on the sidelines. TDM, Associated Plastics Industries, TMek (emrnt, Singapore Fodder, JirM| Cement and Orn and i registered gains while
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      Kuala Lumpur
      310 14 SELLERS were out late in the day to bring prices lower marginally after a steadier start on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday. But sporadic support was seen in certain industrial and financial issues which managed some good gains. In hotels, Faber Merlin, the only counter seeing action,
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      Money and exchanges
      195 14 THE US Sing dollar opened al (2 1490. lower than New York's Monday closing of (2 1495 05. in the Singapore forei market yesterday. It moved up to (2 1500 but slipped back to (2 1470 before recovering to close at $2.1485 95 in thin and quiet
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        Discount
        72 14 RANGE of pric** offered by di ccunl hours on May 15 Ovrrnlgiii to S Call deposits 106 rvd Ckxiif Bumii S«lli.« 3-month Treasury bills 6 6 3-month Bank bills 9 9i 3 months CD 9 9 6 months CD 10 9Swh: Nltlml Mil iMl C— f» Cloaing inwrtenk rat»
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      UOL MAY SHINE
      646 15 INITED Overseas Land which has long borne the weight of heavy interest charges against the < aiTying costs of its Mount Echo Park project, may soon are a turn in its fortunes Given the government s intention to release Central Provident Fund savings for the purchase of
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      C and C hit by sales drop in Singapore
      338 15 C and C hit by sales drop in Singapore CYCLE and Carriage has been rather severely hit in the first six months of its financial year ended March 31 by a fall in its car sales in Singapore, as well as losses resulting from currency conversion. C and C announced
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      340 15 Change of Telephone Number i To serve you better, Citibank is improving its telephone system. i With effect from May 19 1981, our Shenton Way I main telephone i number will be *****11 Shenton Way Branch UIC Building, Shenton Way Singapore 0106 Citibank. N A. The rust remover with everything
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      898 15 li ros*^ N iEs presidex vt^M Sgcg^r SINGAPORE !r ~3 SOLD i 10th Floor. Wellington BulWing. 20 Bideford Road Jl i^ mm SffZtJS n Singapore 0922 Tel: *****8W Telex ***** -lilliyiHM I HONG KONG: WMO """^I 16th Floor. La* Hing Building. _-3 54-58 Des Voeux Road Central. Hong Kong. Tel:
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      3917 16 AT YOU* SERVICE RATES SECTION INDEX S* Telephone Serwce *****22 PERSONAL SERVICES n 1 Moodoy Fndoy 830om- 5 00 p m OAnoty 80 ctsow word Imn 1 1 2 001 ft MERCHANDISE tt*44*2 Vfi=^ V-^V-^ I^^^Rood,,,, SEFrffi" .Vi^St^ 1 JU, ISnolncements* personal Upp»f Poyo L»bOf Rood 900am -100pm 80. Chorot*
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      1067 16 V Business Products, Services j J_t I OppßtiWlWJtS mm 4JJOO METRIC TONNES of good ESTABLISHED JAPANESE NAMED cheap Ex Labuan at MSSOO per PTE LTD TRADING metric tonne Suitable for oil rig CORPORATION J^" For furln deU U With losses and director's ST**, 01 1 1 V t^^Hn' incapability to
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      493 17 H Emptormtwt 1 1 II Employment |jA II bnptoyrmnt ffj M Emptoyment |jj|| II Empioymeßi ijlfl 46 Situations Vacant m) Pi+**mmm*l tt Emcatfr* above post *'*<• aw Sr^txy ?)iiB PBOMBBKwUI 'IBM HCOURfS Audit AasutanU Applicants must be qualified Accountant* preferably with some audit experience Silary will be commensurate with qualifications
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      537 17 A loading Japanese trading house invites suitable candidates to (ill ne» vacancy for the position ol FEMALE CLERK (Accounting) a Spore I. l, jens «g« up to 2i years Minimum GCE O Level or equivalent a Basic knowledge of ac counting procedures relevant wcrking experience prelerabie Adililv lo type Good
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      532 17 I Arnartcan ownad cißtasß| In Jurona raqutraa 1) SECRETARY a Education 3 OCE (> level passes preferably in English and Maths a Private secretary cert a Knowledge of lelex machine a Typing SO wpin 'W w.p.m shorthand a Experience 310 5 years as Secretary preferably In related petroleum Industry 2)
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      529 17 RECEPTIONIST/ CLERK a Minimum 3 OCE "O" level passes Including English a Ability lo operate PABX an advantage Banafrta* Free medical Ii hoapltalixaUon Paid annual leave 14/21 days Annual wage supplements. S A T A Insurance schemes Promotional opportunlllea Oroup life Insurance Over-time pay Free transport Apptyn* CONTAINER WAREHOUSING* TRANSPORTATION
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      539 17 Hardwara Trading Company requires 1. TYPIST/ OPERATOR 2. BOOK-KEEPER 3. GENERAL CLERK (typing knowledge essential, working experience not necessary.) CaN paraonaHy: MECHMARHiE SERVICES PTE LTD, 19, KIM CHUAN TERRACE, SINGAPORE 1953. TEL 283*400. 1. ACCOUNTS CONTROLLER Candidates with at least 5 year holding similar experience Ability to keep full set
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      568 17 Reputable Freight Forwarding Firm urgently needs an OPERATIONS ASSISTANT a Must have at least 1 year experience In freight documentation and cargo handlings a To supervise operations a Able to work Independently a Salary will commensurate with qualification and experience Please apply by ZSm May IMI. furnishing full resume, salary
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      583 17 An Amarican International Company m Baach Road haa an Immadiata vacancy tor GENERAL CLERK (•hipping) VITB qualification a Experience In liaising with transport and shipping companies and preparation of shipping documents essential and also knowledge of warehouse procedures. AppHcanta ahouM submit a com Plata roauma stating praaanl and expactad aeiartee
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      443 17 Eataananad building metanali STORE CLERK a Minimum 3 OCE O' levH Including English and Mains a Completed full-time N S a Minimum 1 year's store experience I a Ability to run a store Independently i aipaclad salary and contact phona number lo Tha Advartiaar S.T. Box ABOO2S 1 Mew Industrial
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      455 17 TEMPORARY RECEPTIONIST/ CLERK i I a For Immediate appointment a Able to type a OCE O level, credit In Eng- llsh a Converse In English and i Mandarin a Preferably a Christian Salary depending on qualifications and experience Plaaaa ea* MISS TAN (*****38) balwaan ft. m sp.m. tor appoint mant.
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      374 17 An lataaasftad rsmpsm m PMnaani araa Dsswlat tBM raajalraa: ACCOUNTS CLINK a o C E O' Level wtth credit In Mathematics a Knowledge of Bookkeeping a Ability to type a Preference will be given to thoae staying In Dlst 18 THE COH" AMY SECRETARY. 4TM FLOOR. URA SHM.DSMC 4S. MAXWELL
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      441 18 B ff j I ir jlllj 111 I E|I| P"I |i.i II bitptoymerit lil It Employmstit 111 I ■hi ateawaon i~ 1 L- a*. I J I 1 1 4t Situation* Vacant Bocrtmriml V Clmrteml TYPIST CUM OPERATOR e OCE -O' level e Typing speed 45 wpm noun (Sam ta
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      614 18 local Finance Company wllk I H—atias In «l»paair. r»s,»t»M I CLERKS e 18 -15 years old e OCE O' level Inrudlng English and Mathematics o Be able to type at 3* 45 wpm a Preferably slaying around Telok Blangah Estate Apply ww> I— porticwlora wdyw.no. I oaawgtad asssry and a
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      1099 18 A NEW StSPPSMQ Company reI Iqulres Clerk' Typist tFemalei Minimum OCE O level Able to work IndependenUy Able to type at 35 w p m Preferable 1 year experience Please submit photo (non-returnable), full resume. > expected salary and contact telephone number to Jurong I Town. PO Box 81. Singapore
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      962 18 AN OS, COMPANY requires Male/ Female Executive Clerk cum 1 Typist with OCE O' level lnter1 esled please call personally to: 20, Tagore Lane. Singapore 2878 Tel CtwNCSE FEMALE OENERAL Clerk quired Able to work IndependenUy and possesses a typing speed or 40/ISwpm interested please tel: *****41 FEMALE CHB4EM QENERAL
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      625 18 We are a wall established I componr Owe to expansion, ate neve jnnnaaH»la vac one las Mr our wo»a(rtal kaetartao and PC POVIW MJpPty Ce^HßgwwlweMl. SALES EXECUTIVES k n.a.ir.w.nt..(1 e Ability lo work Indet pendently g e At least 1-2 years of sales experience, preferably In the Industrial line e
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      516 18 PRODUCT DEMONSTRATORS EXHIBITION HOSTESSES Call: *****26 REOUwaIO SALES REPRESENTATIVE In the field of Kitchen Appliances, both fcr Domestic and Institutional use e OCE O' level e Ito 2 years experience e Fair knowledge or rood processing Inlsrsslsd personnel, pteeeo wrwe tec OENTA PTE LTD va, CDECO BSMMTMAL BUM OENTwtOLANE S'PORE
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      592 18 FEMALE SALES PROMOTERS e Age between 17 and 22 years e Minimum Secondary 2 education e Pleasant personality e Past sales experience preferred Apply personally to: 49, SOUTH BR.OGE ROAO SINGAPORE 0105 orca* *****4/*****65. ROBINSON'S require SALE 3 ASSISTANTS I- (Male Ii Female) WoOWar paid am uai leave sales A
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      738 18 OUTDOOR FEMALE SALES Promoters w kti tt?d for •> f*\st moving product Qualifications and experience not essential as training will be provided Basic salary and high commission assured. Interested, call *****23 for appointment SALESOMLS REOUMED URGENTLY Oood prospect* for right candidates Oood working envi2 ronmenl. salary plus commission. Interested, please
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      498 18 Immediate vacancies in our workshop around Chua Cnu Kang area. VEHICLE MECHANICS Ability to repair and service vehicles. Preferably possess NTC3; Must be able to perform general repairs, overhaul components and engines, diagnose faults independently on diesel and/or petrol vehicles VEHICLE ELECTRICIANS Some years of experience as vehicle electrician Able
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      566 18 DEL MAR FURNITURE INDUSTRIES 20 KRANJI LOOP (A rrrwmbwr of Tsakwood Oroup) requires the rollowlnf.1) MOULDING TECHNICIANS a Must have 1-2 years experience In operating woodworking moulders o Those with a Trade Certificate preferred 2) MECHANICAL FITTER e 2-3 years experience In repairing/ maintenance of machines e Those with knowledge
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      453 19 NEiisplunimt lj)4 II Cwajpyajiiil (jj)^ II Employment (ii II Employinant ilf II Emptoyrmmt ill 46 Srtu-tions Vacant TecamKal 1) ELECTRICAL ENGINEER (MALE) a Polytechnic or Ngee Ann Oraduate In Electrical Engineering e Experience not necessary 2) CLERK/TYPIST e OCE with minimum 3 O level pa sari SaXBIIIW OS. BE Ai.
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      593 19 CLS*K-O«-WOaj(g (WliMlIB) 1 a To supervise plumbing Installation for prestigious pro)ecta. a Must have at least 2 years site experience e Possess Plumbing Certificate or equivalent aeeaanllim ••e-ercenee. age HUH mi ..ins ii. ar aaasrv m SUm 11/MB. 11TM FIOWI sseMJMesjkZA BCACMROAO aaaejuaogajsre OUTBOARO/ MAfMNE DIESEL MECHANIC 1 e with
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      260 19 Like the interesting things you do to make a TV set. a radio, etc Like the games and social outings our Recreation Club organise tor you. JOIN US AS A STARTING SALARY up to $283 AFTER 2 MONTHS, up to $305 Young persons A )tw##fi 14* 10 ytin oMwWalaob* acooptaxl.
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      182 19 CHAPTERED INDUSTRIES OF SINGAPORE PTE LTD requires MACHINE/ PROCESS OPERATORS Vacancies exist in both our Jurong and Bukit Timah (7th mil*) factories. to arrange for Interview at BUKIT TIMAH TEL *****2/*****2 *****9/*****8 at JURONG TEL *****00 OR CALL personally with your identity card on:Monday Friday 8.30 am 4.00 pm at
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      355 19 0 <DIRION Japanese electronics manufacturers require for its new factory in Bukit Merah Central NO SHIFT DUTY WrrT^^v^Waam Air -conditioned comfort Anendance incentive Increment after 3 months Transport allowance 13-month pay Annual, medical, compassionate leave Requirements '1 6 years otd above Completed Pr 6 Malaysians Welcome Please apply pers >naUy
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      200 19 l^^^i f X^^^^^^^i 1 I a f Olivatti, Europe't largast manufacturer of I office equipment hat immadiata vacancies in its manufacturing operations in Singapora for: Waoffar: I "art ing MA** P»v 9atO7 I At least 3 increment] in tha first yasr $298 after 1 year service EXCELLENT PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITIES 13TH
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      126 19 3 1. MALE LINE C >j LEADERB f, D2.PROOUCTIONI* 3 SUPERVISOR \f aajf/AMHi.ajJ JVC requires FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Wy* <)<y wB«k Iron^kß WF 8 00am lo 5 15pm I Parfect attendance II Full transport rgimbursement II Air conditioned factory II II Interesting Job II Those with relevant experience will be
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      516 19 reoulre MALE/FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS e Starting salary $230 $290 pjn e Full transport allowance a Attendance allowance a Many other benefits a Age 1« 35 years old Interested applicants, please call personally today with your NRIC to: HaadOffica: Tha Paraonnai Dapt. Foatar Elactne (S) Pta Ltd 1M KaUang Way Singapora
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      495 19 43 j KYOWA SINGAPORE PTE LTD MALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS a Age above 16 years a Both Singapore and Malaysia c it Item may apply a Competitive salary and allowances DELIVERY CUM DRIVER a Posaesses Class 3 driving licence e Educated from English stream and willing to learn a Competitive salary
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      459 19 Company raquiraa 1) ELECTRICIAN a NTC Klectrkal Kilting a 2to 3 years relevant experience e Knowledge of elertronlrs 2) QC INSPECTOR/ TRAINEE e Secondary 2to 4 a Experience In quality control work Is desirable a Completed National Service 3) FACTORY OPERATORS e No experience required a Malaysians and permanent residents
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      331 20 ]ffj|j_ .i-^r-. HMir Ittll iiii o»—o JtfiL b jff m Kturtons Vacant T SINGAPORE SHIPBUILDING A ENGINEERING LIMITED Singapore Shipbuilding and Engineering Ltd invites applications for the posts of Estimator Diploma from a recognised college in Mechanical or Marine Engineering Knowledge of shipbuilding shiprepairing and costing essential 2 years' experience
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      411 20 l AUTOMOTIVC ELECTRONIC) As a result nt out rapid expansion we are looking for dynamic individuals to fill the following Job openings 1. ELECTRONIC TEST TECHNICIAN (RADIO) e ITC or Diploma In Electronic Engineering prrfrrably with training In computer maintenance o Minimum 3 years' experience In testing radio, linear Integrated
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      522 20 Feet expanding Rubber MariMtacturtng. Company ELASTOMERS (8) PTELTD Uia—| ria.liM norc»wort.ina end riipimitli isplliiMi ta af the 1) COSTING CLERK e OCE (i level e LCC Intermediate or equivalent o Working experience In similar capacity preferable 2) ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS e ITC Certificate or equivalent e Prererably with working experience
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      521 20 Wl invite suitably quilt fied candidates for trie following positions: Security Guards a Must be physically fit a Able to read and writi simple English would bt an advantage a Age 2b years and above Fwm Service T. i a. i a NTC Grad* 2in Motor Vehicle Mechanics 3 to
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      505 20 ARStf P€OPtPS (CITY) (BUKIT TSUN) We Invite you to Join us for the immediate vacancies ss follow 1. GENERAL CLERK (For City) OCE level Knowledge In general clerical work or relevant experience Typing 2 TELEPHONE OPERATOR/ RECEPTIONIST (•orCtty) OCE -O' Level Knowledge In operating switchboard Must be able to speak
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      460 20 Technician Some experience in mechanical maintenance and repair workv Completed National Service Process Leader pm* GCL O level Prepared to work on routing shifts Male Operator Completed National Service Interested applicants please apply personally or write in with contact telephone number and salary expectation lo: The Personnel Department Murati Electronics
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      559 20 An expanding Group or Companies invitee eppUcatrone for the poet of INDUSTRIAL NURSE (MALE) The candidate must be a SRN with 2-3 years working experience In a hospital. Those who have left the hospital service are also Invited to apply Remuneration for the above position will be competitive and attractive
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      515 20 COPAL require (A) TECHNICIAN 111 e ITC In Electronic Engineero Age 21 -28 o Completed N s (B) DRIVER e Chinese or Malay Male o Age 23 tt above a Must have completed NS. o Must possess a clean class 3 driving licence, with 1 year experience o Able to
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      448 20 im>l „u i7i7 tno toaowln, poroonnet COMPUTER PROGRAMMER/ INSTRUCTOR to give training to absolute beginners In BASIC. COBOI FORTRAN snd CfcO syllabus SALES PERSONNEL with experience rn computer hardware/software to market reputable U S product Attrecttve ronwnonftun will be tr mfiii i .iiiHiloi.i Interested applicant* with relevant experience and qualifications
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      583 20 HOSTESSES (Full-Time/ Part-TI-ne) required for Exclusive Rseml>4>rship Nile Club. (1) Able lo spesk English well (2) Pleasant personality (3) Working hours 900pm to 200a m i (4) Attractive Income Plesse contact MR. TAN TEL. *****11 EXT. 8217 A) asPORT OFFICERS e Typing speed 35 wpm I Must be experienced In
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      389 21 J ITJ I 1 XTJ I I TTJ 111 1 T f m Situations Vacant t) MacaUamaawa TIM Meet CicHiifi tiHsrisNi ml Ch* m Biofepore fftrttwsg WAITRESSES BAR-PORTERS Him csll a«r»owa> Ireai 11am te asm at. s*jms 07-oa, sth noor, Orchard Plaza Orchard Road TIVOU HOUMNaa PTE LTD HMtNHMI -SPOrta
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      460 21 TYPIST/CLERK BSBOOR SALESMEN/OMLS Knowledge of Mandarin or Malay preferable Secondary 4 educaUon Male applicants must have completed N S Wrtsa with i in l prunsnili (nesweSisraeSjss)) tec 1 1 tot ueou 1 New MastrM Road. «m*s»srs I*B*. SECURITY PERSONNEL e Male between and SS vears Understand simple English Previous experience
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      563 21 HOTEL MMAMAR (S) I TO requires a Ma*sy/wtas* JUNIOR ELECTRSC lAN/PL UMBER Experience not necessary lulu i slijl ippSjn n psmm call pwtjo>«*)it* write tacMjeep«rt»Y— ••I tWsM, 4VI HsVwAosvlt Ro*>d. «H*lpiri*sH I 1 1 SUs Camt—i Da»l wi Jfwg ■JSjsMfc HEAVY FORK UFT DRIVERS to drive 6 ton forkllft and
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      1040 21 WANTED CHMUFKD ACCOUNT ANT Indoor Salesgirls. Delivery Assistants and Female General Clerk for an established horn* appliances company Interested rail personally at Block 1212 4 4. Buklt Merah Lane I. Alexandra Villate. Spore 0315. during office AN EXPEMCNCED DRIVER required by Juronf company Must be able to speak and understand
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      680 21 DESPATCH MOCK WANTED with own motorcycle willing to work In Jurong area Call Cm Station. 182 OeyTanf Road. Singapore 1438 ocspatch rocr with at least Primary 6 education required urgently Must possess own motorcycle Interested, please rail *****33 Immediately ONIVIH REOUMED URGENTLY Preferably residing In Kasl Coait Road area Please
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      564 21 RCOUMCS A DMVtft Pn-Terably staying In dlsl 1954 Interested, please call Mr Nf at t*l ****** for InUrvlf w RCOUMCO DMVERS CUM Delivery A»isunt wild Class It 3 Driving Licence For appointment. plea-NT ring *****78/ *****08 tCCUMTY GUANOS RCOUwKD for Hlllcresl Arcadia condominium housing estate Please call Miss Ooh 4*BBBl
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      543 21 ■W Beet 1221 22" mocJe test ,-^aT^^^l *T* \*V' .m^aaam bmmmmVcH at constant 60km/hr. Ministry of Transport, Japan authenticated figures. 53 A .HAT3U CUORE THE SUPER-MINI J 3^^. $11,000/- NETTPARF —^Sr 2581 466 *****11 g"-^ SIN TIEN SENG PTE. LTD. nmrtjet. ALL UP IHO DOWN. =^"tgf m V~ -r*ft"T' '>
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      576 21 I 1*74 MORRM MS*) Special 1000. condiuon. Selling $7,000 ono. Tel: *****35 I*7* MB* CLUBMAN PARF eligible with cassette, price negotiable $9,400 Call *****04 Oan. Sam spm ■72 MINI CLUBMAN 1000. Good condlUon. PARF eligible. Tax 8/ 81. 55.400. View 554. Balestler Road. MB 71 MBS Clubman New road tax/
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      743 21 ENO '77 FIAT 125P. good condlUon. 3rd owner. PARF eligible Radio/cassette. $10,000 ono Tel *****77 after 10am FIAT 124 DEC. 1974 alrcon. radio cassette, metallic sliver paint, good condlUon $10,800 ono Ring *****61 I*7l FIAT 124 Sports Alrcon. tape, radio, lip top condition $10,300 ono Blk 37. 425. Jalan Rumah
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      790 21 MSI MAZDA RX-7 SE OT ComplsH »«h aarcond. himml. loctorv ■smn.ll"" nsm/Msas PATRICK LECK DCC. 1677 MAZDA 323. 1300 sdoor. one lady owner, alrcon. cassette, showroom condition $14,800 ono Can loan $10,000 Tel *****8/*****1 I*7* MAZDA tn 1000) 5 door, one lady owner, well maintained, tuff kote. excellent condition, alrcon.
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      831 22 IN WiMclii m Boats M NI VaMctm A Boats Eji IV Acco*rimo<iaUo»i Aft apart* I jjk IV Accommodation A Proper t*s j££ IV Accommodatron A Properties J 1 Jl^^. I Ll^"L 1^" I I SMMMBJ M 55 Vehecies For Sale MM PMBBJARV BNMSA 1600 OS j Alrrond. radio assetle Tuff-
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      641 22 EASY LOANS FOR NEW ANO USED CARS Up to 90% loans Low interest rates 4 year repayment Prompt service UNHID OVIKMS rMANCi Tel *****24 *****51 3 *****13 N MM Toyota Starlet 1000 A/C Coll Slcm* >*00 OS A/C Ford Escort 1300 Sport A/C Masda SML Auto A/c Furd Escort ISM
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      823 22 BE AimFUL 197$ ALFA Romeo. 1 3 Super, alrrond. cassette Asking $8,500 Contact *****0 BRAND NEW MAZDA HX 7 Sports rims, airccond. cassette Interested ring 73T5556/9 CAR REOsSTRATION NO. 47 for sale Offer above $500 secures Call *****06 COLT OALANT March 1972. Alrron. good condiuon Ist offer above $7 JOO
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      838 22 56 Vehicles Wanted A 0000 OFFER e for all PARF scrap cars e any model good used cars (company and private registration welcome) e export document and we also export your cars at a very low price KONG BENO MOTOR CO. IS4, Prtnaest Strew) Tel: SS77S7S lIIISM TMISM ATTRACTIVE OFFER
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      562 22 Wj Luxurious maisonnette apartments and penthouses Ideally located at Holland Road and next lo Maxima Holland Court Large landscaped Internal Garden, Closed Circuit T.V. cum Intercom System to all units I Extensive outdoor amenats Wading a swimming pools Tropcai garden VlSllt* •TopquaMyltsngs 9$ *ZS***NL Good security system k3i»te*»^'' FrsshoM land
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      375 22 A LIST OF DETACHED HOUSES M CHOICE DMTRJCTB: e Faber Park SUM e Windsor Park SSJMS e Chestnut Crescent SMSS e Clemen U Park $4,500 e Blnjal Park $3,500 e Blnchang Rise $1,000 e PhoenU Heights SUM WORLOWS9E CONSTRUCTION S REALTY FTC. LTD TEL: SM7S77 (6 UNES) DIST. 10 MOUNT
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      865 22 WHITE HOUSE PARS: Dlst 10 Double-storry detached house In s prime residential locality 4 bedrooms, with bathrooms attached, living and dining area, servant's amenities Balconies sun deck, swimming pool Rental $10,000 p m Contact 23M755 A BCAimFUL SBMLE-STOMV drtached bungalow with swimming pool In choice residential district, large living/ dining
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      784 22 OMT. M, 1-STOREV $-BEDROOMtO detached bungalow 1 study, servant's room, furnished. $3,200 with 2 alrcondllloners Available Immediately Phone *****47/ 9 double-storey semi-detached. 4 bedrooms. Immediate occupation Partly furnished Enquiries, trl *****84 NO AOENTS PLEASE) available 15/6/81 DUt 10. 2-storey Spanish bungalow 4 bedrooms, fully alrcond. lounge/dlnlng. road end Lawrence *****1
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      504 22 e A superb townhouse In FERNHILL ROAD, behind Shangri-la Hotel i bedrooms, good slsed living and dining, very well designed kitchen, fully alrcondlUoned. paUo leading to swimming pool area Partly Unman e Luxuriously furnished apartment In RJDOEWOOO. KAMEHAMEHA RISE. 4 bedrooms, high floor, balcony, fully alrcon FaclllUes Includes swimming pool,
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      925 22 OMT 16 LUXUMOUS EQUATORIAL Apartment High floor racing sea 5 minutes drive to city 4 bedrooms, separate servant's storerrom. 2500 sq ft Tastefully furnished, aircondltloned Superb recreational facilities within walking distance. 24 hours security Swimming pool, prtvalr carpark S3JOO Call *****98 Ni. Agents A BEAUTIFULLY FURNISHED brand new walk-up apartment
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      887 23 IV Ait iHlm 4 r»r»piim A IV AccowwodaUow PropwtHi «A IV Accommodation A Properties IV AttMiwitotJatton Properties IV JUxommousfflon A Properties MBMsij J MBHsi I BmYbYJj MsvasPJ ~~m kuuummo6itoo* Vacant teBSMB*BBMBBM*BBBMBBBBBMM I *y ru*» OMT 17 NEAR CHANOI Airport/ Expressway 3 bedrooms 2 be Ih ion— with shed for car
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      922 23 OIST S JALAN JIHTAN 2 bed- I rooms, fully furnished and carpeted with 3 alrconds Renlal $2,200 monthly Tel Edmund 2527*66 (Agent I DIST $-BEDROUMID APARTMENT Central alrcon. wall-to-wall carpet, fully furnished, al $3,000 Swimming pool Tel *****8/*****9 DMT. 9. PACsnC MANSION High floor, beautifully furnished. 3 bedrooms, carpeted. $1,700
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      864 23 SVAWTWU. MASTER BEDROOM extra large, bathroom attached furnished with built-in cupboard, marble floor, near Jellta Cold Storage, off Holland Road for single couple Rental $460 to $800 Phone owner. ******4 AN AJRCOND FURJBBMEO room to share In s quiet apartment near to the new International Changl Airport Foreigners only Please
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      726 23 COUPLE REOUMES AMCON room In terrace'aeml detached house near Ang Mo Klo Allow to cook, owners please call *****01 BSNGLI LECTURER RBOUJRBS one furnished room In Ciementi area. Tel *****93/ *****94 office. *****29 residence P Lafß*__ m m m m NEWLY RENOVATEO FULLY furnished 2 bedroom flat TV. linen crockery.
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      959 23 DMT. 6 BRAND NEW Hong Leong Oarden latest designed 2 1/2storey corner terrace Area 3426 sq ft 3 spacious bedrooms, attached bathrooms split-level living/ dining rooms Principals call *****51 Wendy GOLDEN HILL PHASE 4 2 1/2-storey semi- detached $698,000 Dlst 19 Serangoon Oar $470,000 Lellh Park brand new double-storey terrace
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      663 23 OMT. t* DOUBLSTOREV seml-de-lached $450,000 3500 sq ft Freehold, i bedrooms, contact Wlllyeo *****67 OIST. 2* NEWLY RENOVATED single-storey detached. 5.400 sqft 4 rooms, freehold Joanna. *****00 EQUATORIAL HOTEL VICINITY (Dlsl 10) double-storey semi-de-tached 4.000 sq.ft. 4 bedrooms, alrcons $*****0 IDS 734-0677 KMNAM PARK Brand new Intermediate double-storey terrace. area
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      555 23 RSDOEWOOO. DMT. N) with many facilities within walking distance of American School 3 bedrooms with attached bathrooms living/ dining and uUllty areas. Area 1.600 sqrt Price: 9*6*466. SUMMER.! 1 1 1116 I 16 PkssesA Condominium development with many facilities 3 bedrooms, attached bathrooms, separate living and dining. uUllty areas Area:
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      641 23 CHEMPAKA COURT PANDAN VALLEY Spill-level, poshly furnished and Apartment. Available vacant possession tarly July Selling furnished with fixtures and fittings and covered car park Suitable for small family PRSCE SSMO.nOO TEL: *****7* *IWcl.BSllll._ Slf <clt* no stfjwittj OMT. 0612 HSN SENG GARDEN MAISUNEII6. Situated In a good residential district along
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      337 25 THE PROFESSIONAL TOP PAY FOR TOP MANAGERS (A) Branch Manager Kota Kinabalu (B) Branch Manager Tawau (C) Branch Manager Labuan Salary at least $2,000/- plus other fringe benefits etc. TOP MALAYSIAN OFFICERS in Insurance Companies, Brokers, Underwriting Agents, Banks, Finance Companies, and any Sales Managers or Supervisors, Branch Managers are
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      120 Deaths
      336 26 mm maumc* jami t wmv umruMOu flfltfV m*»»«d toy Mm* h* «i Mm i X \m pm k. CtMR* T*. Mm> CkrtM ClrtMi «M Imot Mm ChMn* tar CCJLIIJipm broih«f», iiitti, iMi»Mn, ftotfv Mm M Mr VflffiMM FMMfri Chwctl wiW X »l Fr»K* lm~ Own, tinf in tt«K—
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      72 26 0»0 JIWI FaMMyatawM* MM BMC CNRV CHONO KMM 3Tiir i i7 T mi Franc The tun o« TnKnltll t»r»tc— O» pMMIHip«M«HM Cort^t w« to lM«ina Thona Fook Sow Undvufew. a»jmt Mm Thurad^r 21.5J1 1 OOp-m to Sn«M *—T— !■>»■ Th. Principal and »UH o) COMPORATON PWMAMV SCHOOL •ipraM
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      217 26 Ttw tamHy ol ttw late MDM MARGARET NEO SWEE ENG wishes to thank the priests and legionaries of the Church of the Risen Christ, relatives and friends for their Invaluable assistance, condolence, donations, wreaths and support during their recent bereavement. TM FAMLV OF TM LATI MM ROMRT ntOUKII
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      20 26 MDM. TAN PECK HYEW departed 20.5.1960. In Memory of our Beloved Mother who ptutd in) a y»tri|o
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      74 26 CHEW SIONG HUAT who left vi so unexpectedly two years ago. Time changes many things but not the memory this day brings m LOVWQ MUMMY Of OUR LOVBD SON OAAY IHO UNO KOttO OCPAMTCO JO-5-M A TOM HAS PAMCD MMCC YOU LIFT M »O IUOOfNLT THE
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      In everloving memory of
      52 26 HELEN YfOMOEE On* *o dw, and undantmntimt D«p«r»d Itsmi In Ew Lovinf Mwnofy iXUMlllpiidflffm MR TAN LAX KHOON Departed 20 5 80 tadty mliiU and «lw«y« w MR. M. H A J AGOPAL D*part*d on 20/5/79. In L«rtn« Mwnonr o< Oar f*<*~ Always remember«l by: CMMrW
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      22 26 STRAITS TIMES $«.OO lor 15 wortta (nw otirtyto) rates mJO lor «om.K lost FOR PERSONAL ADB >^0 to,' *l TuL. -OtTUAWBIs (aUßlsystyto)
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      42 26 Th. Chairman and Mombar at tna CORPORATION PRJMARV SCHOOL ADVISORY COSMSTTTEE astand lhair oupssl s>mpaltilss la th. bereaved lamily ol the lat* Mm* Ng Oai Chaa a member o« the hMching stafl 'In Memoriam' is for the loved ones whom you remember
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      69 26 M LOVMO MCMOR Y OF SOT. V. KANBSAN DEP ARTCO IfTH MAY U7» THREE LONG YEARS HAVE PASSED BUT MEMORIES STAY FRESH AND PAINFUL. ALWAYS REMEMBCRCD BV FRICNOS M FOND MOtONV of a dearly beloved friend and uncle. M Rajagopal. dcparletf 205.79 Mr snd Mrs. Vas Suresh. Mahesri Usha and
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      117 27 Brunei to turn to Malaysia for expertise BANDAR Serl Begawaa, Taes. Brunei is turning to Malaysia to train Its manpouer needs when lt gains independence In 1533. Informed sources here said dl.souv.lons on this matter were being held between Brunei and Malaysian officials in Koala Lumpur. The Brunei team U
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      73 27 Aid for Thai Muslims THE office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has agreed to help care for Thai Muslim refugees in northern Malaysia in response to a request by the Malaysian Government. A spokesman for the UNHCR's regional office in Kuala Lumpur said yesterday that the
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      63 27 THE SELANGOR Government will not hesitate to withdraw the permits of 47 housing developers in the state who have not started their projects, Mentri Besar Datuk Hormat Rafei said yesterday. If they still persist in not developing their projects, the permits will be withdrawn immediately, he
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      60 27 OFFICIALS of the five Asean airlines and British Airways met in Kuala Lumpur yesterday to continue their review of air fares between Asean destinations and Britain. The two-day meeting is a follow-up of an earlier one held in Singapore in January. Airline industry sources here said
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      Lock icon Zhao welcome to visit us: Rithauddeen
      227 27 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaysia has told China that it would welcome a proposed visit by Chinese Prime Minister Zhao Ziyang, Foreign Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen said today. The Chinese proposal that Mr Zhao visit Malaysia in early July was communicated to the Malaysian Government
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      211 27 MIC polls may be declared null and void KUALA LUMPUR, Tuos THE Kampung Pandan MIC branch elections may be declared null and void. MIC president Datuk S. Samy Vellu has directed that the meeting, held with riot police standing guard over a group of members shouting for a postponement, be
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      'Safety of workers neglected by unions'
      128 27 'Safety of workers neglected by unions' KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Unions in Malaysia, especially these in the public sector are too preoccupied with wage claims and other pierequisites that they have neglected the safety of the workers. This was one of the reasons for the high incidence of industrial accidents which
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      22 27 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Finance Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah will open the Selangor Umno Convention in Morib on Saturday morning. NST.
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      179 27 BANGKOK, Tuesday THAI and Malaysian officials today began laying the ground work for a ministerial-level ThaiMalaysian border committee meeting here on Saturday, Thai government sources reported today. The ministerial meeting, an annual event, will be presided over by Malaysia's Home Affairs Minister,
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      159 27 New $1.2 b naval base more than half completed LUMUT. Tues. Malaysia has to spend $1.2 billion to build a new base for its navy. Deputy Defence Minister Datuk Abu Hassan Haji Omar said today. He told a visiting delegation of MPs at the project site that "nearly 60 per
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      24 27 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Malay Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia will hold a two-day administrative course for its members. NST.
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      Lock icon NZ minister visits RMAF
      46 27 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. New Zealand Defence Minister David Thomson today visited the Royal Malaysian Airforce (RMAF) aircraft overhaul depot in Subang near here. He was met by Commanding Officer, Lt Col A. Shan muganathan, who briefed him on the depot's activities. AFP.
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      Lock icon Young Turks to vie for council seats
      393 27 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues YOUNG party stalwarts are expected to vie for the 20 positions in the United Malays National Organisation Supreme Council, the party's decision- making body, at its genera: assembly on June 26. Various Umno divisions throughout the country have nominated several
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      Nominated for top posts
      112 27 KUALA 1.1 Ml'! K, Taes. Ihituk Haji Harun Idris has been nominated by various I mno divisions for ail the contested posts at the party's general assembly beginning on June it. Some of the nomlnation papers kave already been sent to the former Selaager Mentrl Besar.
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      636 27 APPOINTMENT A JOMT VfNTUSf COMPANY Of STATt GOVBtNMENT Of SASAH INVITES APPLICATIONS FROM SUIT ASH OUAIFCO MALAYSIAN ClTltt IMS KM THE KXIOWMG POSITIONS KM ITS COMPLEX I FMAJ*3AI CONTKXLBI OUAI*K ATIONS ANO EXPEtCNd A CMAf TMf O ACCOUNTANT Ot COST ANO WOtKS ACCOUNTANT MAYING tIPMKNCf IN ORGANISING FMANCf FOt LAftGE
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      573 27 fumui unneomoTOß works [maLausia] minings bgrh3d (Incorporated >n Malaysia) NOTICE OF CLOSURE OF BOOKS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Share Transfer Books and the Register of Members of the Company will be closed from 10th June 1981 to 24th June 1981. both days inclusive, for the purposes of determining
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    19 big users answer govt's save power call
    265 28  -  FILOMINA D'CRUZ Wf^FfSFTfW^Vfff^tfWW'M By ONLY 19 private high-rise buildings with central air conditioning systems have so far answered the government's call to use less energy. These owners plan to comply with the Overall Thermal Transfer Value (OTTV) of 45 watts per sq
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    Three firms learn how to cut bills by $410,000
    526 28 THREE companies have made a striking discovery they can cut their fuel bills by up to $410,000 altogether through cleaning out their operations. They are National Laundry Services (Pte) Ltd in Tanglin Halt Close, Lion Tyres Pte Ltd and Richmond Packaging,
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    Week's blood donations
    48 28 THE number of blood donations received during the week ending May 17 was 1.270 units while the number of blood transfusions given totalled 1.155 units. The Blood Donation Centre at the Singapore General hospital will be open on Sunday between 8.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.
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    Airport tours at Changi from June 1
    167 28 Airport tours at Changi from June 1 ON-THE-SPOT tours will be held at Changi Airport every half hour, when the passenger terminal building opens to the public on June 1. The tours, from June 1 to 25, will cost 50 cents a person. Mr John Marshall, director of Meeting Services,
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    Consumer items up 2 pc last month
    128 28 CONSUMERS had to pay 2 per cent more for consumer items in April than in March. The increase was due to higher bus (ares as well as price increases in food, clothing and housing. Besides transport and communication rising by 7.8 per cent,
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    A landmark in their lives
    191 28  -  TAN WEE HIM Story and Picture by SOME choose the Botanir Gardens. Others drive over to the Chinese or Japanese Gardens, or even to the Bird Park In Jorong, to have their wedding pictures set In picturesque surroundings. But Mr Wee Kun Wan and his
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
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      Selangor have right approach to Cup, but...
      717 29  -  EPSOM JEEP By THE Selang<v Turf Club have adopted the right approach when it comes to running their big sprint the 1.200m King's Gold Cup. Cup aspirants have to have a trial run and the Cup field is then trimmed to 12 runners
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      General Trong, Colonade go like winners
      435 29  -  F AIRWAY By PENANG, Tues. Mohamed Zafir-trained General Trong V and Colonade worked like winners on the track here this morning when they matched strides over 600 metres in 39.6 sec in good going. Colorado, a son of Eslaminet. has been unplaced in seven
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      Lillee is down with pneumonia
      98 29 SOUTHAMPTON, Toes. Aastrallaa fmst towter Deaals Lillee has hraachlal iwnimuli team maaager Fred Bennett said yesterday. Ullee, SI, wu admitted to baapltaJ last Friday with what wu UMQght t« be heavy chest caagestian hat his Ulaeas has d»» heca dispi—rd as siaBeuett said: "We dan't
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      Lock icon McMenemy 'no' to manage United
      320 29 SOCCER ROUND-UP LONDON, Tues. English First Division soccer club Manchester United will have to resort to a "situations vacant advertisement to find a successor to sacked manager Dave Sexton. The Old Trafford Job often described as the most prestigious in soccer is up for grabs
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      Connors falls in four to McNamara
      290 29 Connors falls in four to McNamara TENNIS ROUND-UP HAMBURG, Tues. Australia's Peter McNamara completed a shock win over top-seed Jimmy Connors, of the United States, to take the West German Open tennis title here yesterday. McNamara, the first i I Australian victor (or 12 years, won 7-5, 6-1, 4-6. 6-4
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      Lock icon Chinese likely to play in Jakarta
      185 29 Chinese likely to play in Jakarta JAKARTA, Tues. Indonesian badminton officials are optimistic that Chinese players will be allowed here for an international competition in November now that the two rival world bodies have resolved their differences. Sudirman, the chairman of the Indonesian Badminton Federation, said that after consulting various
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      Lock icon Lawrence triumphs
      123 29 PENANG. Tues. Veteran New Zealand driver Graeme Lawrence won the Penang Grand Prix for the third time in six years yesterday. The event, which drew the poorest response since its inception in 1969, was reduced to a two-car race when local driver Sonny Rajah crashed during practice earlier
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      297 29 Jsltl Training Course On QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT 25 May- 1 July 1981 Ming Court Hotel an in-depth practical training programme for quality managers and engineers organised by the Institute of Standards and Industrial Research Course Structure The first two weeks are spent on classroom training on quality management
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      720 29 The New Braun •%%Btf%|J#%Vtt The Secret is in the Comb I As small and inconspicuous as it is. this H little comb on the shaving head works wonders Because it's a feed-in comb that makes even problem whiskers the sort. unruly hairs around your throat easier a^^B to shave Caught
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  • TIME SPORT PAGE TWO
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      Free trip to Spain for Seletar winner
      320 30  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By AN all-expenses paid trip to Barcelona for a week to compete in the Spanish Open from Oct. 1-4 awaits the lucky winner of this weekend's Seletar Pro-Clas-sic golf championship at the Seletar Country Club. No, it is not a joke!
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      SAAA set conditions for Brisbane meet
      299 30  -  HAKIK AT RAI By SINGAPORE athletes hoping to take part in the Commonwealth Games track and field "dry run" in Brisbane in early October, will have to meet two requirements. Besides beating qualifying marks set for the South-east Asia Games in Manila, in December,
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      MAAU name nine more for Tokyo meet
      406 30 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Malaysian Amateur Athletic Union, in a change of heart yesterday, named nine athletes to join M. Raju and Baljit Singh for the Asian track ana field championships in Tokyo from June 4-7. None of the nine athletes managed to
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      Robin to play in Canadian Open
      164 30  - Robin to play in Canadian Open PETER SIOW By ROBIN GROUP, fourth in last year's national table tennis senior team championship, have plans to take part in the Canadian Open tournament from June 10-13. They have already asked the Singapore Table Tennis Association for permission to go on the tour.
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      140 30 NEW DELHI, Tues. Twenty events will be staged at the ninth Asian Games here from next Nov. It-Dee. 4, BuU Singh, the chairman of the organising committee, said yesterday. Singh laid newsmen that golf, handball aad equestrianism will be included far the first time. He said
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      Lock icon BRIEFS Ludmilla sets world record
      613 30 BRIEFS Ludmilla sets world record MOSCOW. Tues. A 26-year-old laboratory worker from the Yaroslavl Tyre Factory. Ludmilla Khrushcheva. set a world record in the women's five-kilometre walk. Tass News Agency reported. Ludmilla walked the distance in 22 mm. 40.6 sec. in the USSR Cup tournament in Kishinev, the capital of
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      Gan elected president
      85 30 CAN ENG GUAN was elected president erf the Public Swimming Club at their annual general meeting at the Van Kit Swimming Pool re«entl> Other office bearers presidents: Ng Eik Oman. Taji Geok Chuan; hon secretary Chong Nam Choon. asst. Hon. secretary: Chan Kah Hoe; hon. treasurer: Tan
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      RI trounce Australians
      60 30 NATIONAL schools under X champions Raffles Institution overwhelmed Melbourne's Wesley College 9-3 In their friendly water-polo match at Grange Road yesterday. Lok Mm Chiang top-scored for Raffles with four goals, while Woo Kok Sin (2), Geoffrey Tan. Alan Tay and Ong Swee Thong slammed in the others
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      21 30 THE inaugural Malaysian Cricket Association inter-state limited overs competition, scheduled to start in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, has been postponed.
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      183 31 SINGAPORE'S former midfield soccer player. Leong Kok Farm. back from Canada on a fourmonth vacation, was yesterday offered a chance to regain his place in the Republic's squad, reports JOE DORAI. Leong, who left for Canada last August to further his computer science studies,
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      Singapore need to win by two goals
      448 31  -  JOE DORAI By SINGAPORE will need to win by at least two goals in the Malaysia Cup soccer first-leg semi-final against Johore at the National Stadium tonight (kickoff 7.30) if they hope to reach the final. Anything less will place them in a
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      228 31 PAHANG 1 SELANGOR 1 Selangor win 2-1 on aggregate) KUANTAN, Tues. Selangor made it to Malaysia Cup soccer final when they drew with Pahang in their second-leg semi-final match at the Darulmakmur Stadium here tonight. Selangor qualified 2-1 on aggregate, having won the first-leg
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      65 31 TODAY'S EVENTS HOCKEY IhpMfr Civil Service Lmfae: SAFSA v HDB (Balestier Road. 5 15). Flitmlly: Singapore national junior squad v President's XI (Balestier Road, 5.15) BOCCEB mill .-It twnminl: Hillview SC v Geylang Bahru United. Geylane West CSC v Nee Soon CSC (Jalan Besar Stadium. 5.30 T). Paklie IMIJv-Rataa HDB
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      248 31 RAYMOND RANG, whose last bowling triumph was at the national Masters' championship in 1979, is poised for another success in the Columbia 300 tournament final this Sunday at the Kirn Seng Bowl. Kang topped the Open semi-final at Jackie's Magic Scon? last
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      D-Day for Rahim and Fahim after Tuesday
      370 31  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By THE Singapore Squash Rackets Association will not know if they can afford to employ the Gul brothers Rahim and Fahim as coaches until after Tuesday Dr Mulkit Singh, the SSRA coaching chief, has arranged for a meeting on Tuesday with
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      PARC crush Prisons
      136 31  -  R. MANORAJ By DEPLETED Prisons were crushed 10-0 by merciless Port Authority Recreation Club in a Singapore Civil Service hockey League match at Balestier Road yesterday. With the big victory, PARC put themselves in the running for the title with Police and Singapore Armed Forces Sports Association.
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      Singapore out of World Games
      205 31  -  WILFRED YEO By SINGAPORE wIU not be represented at bowling in the inaugural World Games in Santa Clara from July 25 to August 2. The poor response from bowlers in the scheduled selection trials has forced the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress to scrap the assignment
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      Lucky draw tonight
      81 31 THE lucky draw for Malaysia Cup season ticket holders will be held tonight during the semi-final tie between Singapore and Johore at the National Stadium (7.30). The results will be announced during the interval, and winners can collect their prizes from the Football Association of Singapore office
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    107 32 Khuzestan pipelines ripped by blast TEHERAN. Tu»» A HUGE explosion ripped through six parallel oil and natural gas pipelines in Iran's oilproducing Khuzestan province last night, the Sobh-e-Azadegan newspaper said today It said the cause of the explosion was unknown but quoted local security officials as saying it could have
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    44 32 Late CLASSIFIED DEATH LAWHCMCE LEE T2C OHM agad paiaf <1 away suddenly on 19Ui May IMI Cortege will be leaving Block 110 Lorong 1 To* Payoh to the Church of the Risen ChrUt to Mount Vernon Crematorium Data and time will be announced later
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    44 32 BAHRAIN, Tues. United Arab Emirates Oil Minister Mana Said Al-Oteiba said today he would back any moves at next Monday's Opec meeting in Geneva to trim oil production, saying all 13 members should cut output to end a present glut. Rueter.
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    56 32 Sony lost 290 yen to close 4,840, while Hitachi was down 47 yen to 628. On the foreign exchange market, the dollar closed easier at 220.60 yen, compared with a 221.50 opening and a 221.20 close here yesterday. But trading was heavy with volume of US$l.25 billion (552.6
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    319 32  -  LIM SAY BOON By Our Melbourne reporter FIGHTERS WILL BE PHASED OUT IN NEXT FEW YEARS MELBOURNE Ties. Australia Is to fcnutaally withdraw Its two squdrans of 38 Mirage Jet fighters stettoaed at Butterworth In Pe■aac *ver the aext few yean. TWs was
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    177 32 Joint border search for killers BETONG, Tuesday MORE than 1.000 Thai troops and police launchec a major search operation near the Malaysiar border today for the killers of a Thai army officei and three other people. Thai sources said the army believed the killings were the work of the Muslim
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    33 32 BRUSSELS, Tues. King Baudouin and Queen Fabiola of Belgium left here today on their way to Dacca on the first leg of an 18-day tour of Bangladesh. Thailand and China. Reuter
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    124 32 DOBRYNIN CALLS ON HAIG AGAIN WASHINGTON, Tues. Sovie' Ambassador Anaioly Dobrynln visited the State Department yesterday for the second time in three days, for private talkes with Secretary of State Alexander Haig. The meeting, as was the case last week, was not announced nor did it appear on the public
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    300 32 TOKYO, Tues POLITICAL uncertainty in Japan has triggered the steepest decline in share prices on the Tokyo stock market in six-and-a-half years and the sixth biggest drop on record, dealers said. The market average shed a massive 187.88 points today to close
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      246 32 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore's Financial Dally TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. Are you a proud owner of a few lots of Neptune Orient Lines shares? The stock made its debut on the stock exchange yesterday, and what an entrance it was. But will the glamour last? How much of a potential profit-maker do you
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      204 32 UP TO 1 p.m. TODAY: Showers In few areas late morning. TEMP. (C) up to C a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 25 mm. SUNSET today: CM p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: S.2S a.m. GLOBAL WEATHER Amsterdam 6 16C Clear Ln ABgelea 15 26C Clear Atkeai 14 27C Clear Madrid tC I Bahrala 26
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      562 1  -  SRIVATSA Facets of Indian life By CLOTHES make the man" is an aphorism that can never be overemphasized. But each country has a distinct costume of its own which sets it apart from others. In the case of Indians, the costume for males is the veshti or
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      55 1 £;M>st£ MEDICINAL herbs like music that soothes the mind, restore harmony to the body; hence the symbol (or medicine. The simplified form combines (herbs) with t'Q (agree, restrain), implying that herbs restrain sickness. Though there are herbal remedies (or all sorts of ailments: "No medicine can
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      153 1 Hsksh Bilin e ual P a e e 1 2±: BE^ 2^Sj YAO rfyoo take medicme AIS huoyoo gunpowder yoocSo medicinal herbs n« y^ofrfng dispensary yaoshuT lotion; liquid medicine Ml ybowtfn pill ma yoofong prescription shochrfnqyoo insecticide For example, you may say, Zhe yao hen ku. meaning,
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        352 1 f-lf^QPf T A T How Honeywell helps *jJ rVV^Ji"* *^5i Ti-an hospitals manage the business end MANAGEMENT lhe hos P ital businesi •4 i^Bßßßßk^^biv BBb VBbW ik-iilf 4 mmp S< Today hospitals are not AdashofTLC your Honeywell system is on I'■ m £wSJB W *"*^3 much different from any We
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        75 1 Relieving stress If yaa're raffertag Iran teasfaa aai streat It eaa spill aver late yaar a*me life. Flad aat mare aa Paga6 Dancing in the deep Bealaa makes beaatlfal moves underwater whenever she bean masic. She's la tewn to show yaa haw. Ami If masle moves yoa too, Had oat
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        313 2 THE Flytag Kiwi (Ck S, •-2S p.m.): Steve seems busy with a charity fund, and convinces Pete to sit for the university's firstyear examination for him. It is only when Ratu tells Pete that there have been similar cheating cases that Pete realises Steve is dishonest. Happy Day*
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        309 2 FESTIVAL Of Family Classics (Ch 8. p.m.) Today, the adventures of Tom Sawyer are exposed. In this animated series, Mark Twain relate- the white-washing sequence, in which Tom shows off his political prowess. The unenviable task of whitewashing the fence becomes a pleasure when Tom cons his friends
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        29 2 Doctor Ob The Go California Girl (Ch 3, 11.41 p.m.): Loft us puts Waring in charge of a visiting American lady doctor. But he overdoes his bit.
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        83 2 RADIO Theatre Hardies by John Pllklngton (BBC, I pun.): Meeting Alan's parents for the first time is something of an ordeal for Ruth. A 34-year-old divorcee who has had a drink problem is not the kind of girl that parents generally approve of. And being 10 years older than
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      133 2 KXHIBITIO EXHIBITIONS: The Rake's Progress: Hogarth To Hockney, of original engravings and etchings by William Hogarth and David Hockney. Nat Museum Art Gallery, 9 a.m. 5.30 p.m. Free. Until May 24. Dengue Hfcemorrharfr Fever, Boon Lay CC. Last day. Free. Careers '81. Dealing with career opportunities in
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        271 2 M S programme by demonft rating k. lW Jf f I m^ M V is lylvi *°p e the new and unexpected n _B wif 'WBumes-in high rise buildings and burning television sef.-fie riad to 1 I HORIZON Flrt <Cn 5, I*. l* if shopping precincl.s. tne 1 wfltch her
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        226 2 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS T Set ttre to "Toptaas" sign and r^d S^L dty (.T* W>y 8 £!<*£< «t Ooww (t) 4 Row after show leading to Decoration that makes some parting perhaps (8) aervtcenieii angry' (3. 5, S) 9 Travelled by water or hone- "O^ P^P* ta <» ult
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        1205 2 TV and Radio SBC 5 3.00 PM Opening folowed by The Young 7°° D»D »y -M y f Fonzie And The Restless 7 30 Ne And Weather Forecast 3.25 Mandarin TV Theatre (r) 7 T 'M Bmtang Undangan 4.35 The Incas 840 Char)ie s A Wa|fc|k| A 4.45 Diary Of
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        If music's your forte...
        1090 3 If music's your forte... POLISH your guitar, tune up that G-string, flex those fortissimo fingers and practice, practice, practice. Why* Well, this year's National Music Competition has two new solo guitar groupings in the strings section the Guitar (Junior) and Guitar (Open) groups. This is just one of three innovative
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        310 3 IN JUST six weeks, budding soloists can dazzle with technique, win prizes and gain possible recognition as talented classical musicians. All you have to do is fill in a form and enter the 1961 National Music Competition which will be run for nine days from July 4 to
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        328 3 Meet prominent journalists from The Straits Times Group at Careers' 81 Mezzanine Floor, World Trade Centre Special talks on journalism by: bb\ j*. P-J The story o£ Margaret Chan A m Feature Writing A|>plO3 Tuesday, May 19. vj 1.30pm 2.15pm ~^s^ jRI Oh, for a good a.-r3x ■i i■ i
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        363 4 LIDO TONIGHT 9.30pm SoM-out SEASON FROM TOMORROW at LIDO REX PRICES: CRCLE $4 ft STALLS $3 NO FREE LIST Al seats CASH bookable up to 2 days in advance LOO (*****14) 5 shows 10 45am 115. 4. 645. 915 MX (*****42) 5 shows 11 00am. 1 30, 4. 630 915
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        315 4 liiter M.V. Centaur to bustling Hong Kong 'ft. B^^ T^^ minutg you step Vl Bm "^*^^B aboard, you (eel it. •y*V>, The relaxed style Th« \0 security of experience all around "^aaaag you And the wonderful feeling of knowing you're going to have a \greal time. Glamorous night clubs. F^\^
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        348 4 a-A, PUBUC UTILITIES nf BORRD \ST WRTER NOTICE TO CONSUMERS! SHUTDOWN OF WATER SUPPLY The Public Utilities Board will be diverting a 500mm water main at 19 km Sembawang Road It will be necessary to shut down water supply to the following areas from 10.00 am to 1000 pm on
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        107 4 Royal Copenhagen Restaurant presents f OA- f^ N wf ivMa»^B all 1 bmbu MAY 21st and 28th DINNER SHOW $35 per person (all inclusive) _^fc.^*J~~] I Dinner: 7 30pm. Showtime: 9.00pm. l*J Dates: May. 21st and 28th PP^"^»» Reservation call *****31 ET^^alß Make-Up and KR Helena-Rubinstein BB Lucky Draw by:
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        204 4 Q371 1 16) 5 Shows: PLEASE NOTE TIMES 10.30am. 1.15. 4.00. 645 A 9.30pm Admission: Circle U Statts S3 I (Cosh Bookings Only No Free List) ■BbW^^^iDß^B^bV B4 wimhi m2 I iI B f^^r^^S. I »c*h«t"«»ub I i IbT Jb^bhßbb at «>■»" 1 8888a r ■«QaisTVKiwEMfcTfJ i MAfiKHAMU HARRISON FQRO
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        613 4 °"C>l>MtATItW hiißii \i mi LAST 4 SHOWS I lom. I 45 4»6 45 OMV Rogw Ootrri, -ajcV»CAI>ba;».?HI3t»*I:CWCI:« LAST DAY 1 a llom, I X 400 645 915 -Wias»lT Oala' Contonn* Op#*H Tomoro* Avenger t FWOII HILL" Cantonoa Jm LAST DAV Hom. I 45 400 630 9 5 I a) TODAY
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        Lady who dances in the deep
        961 5 Story: KANNAN CHANDRAN Pictures: WONG KWAI CHOW THE lady in her white ballet costume stood by the pool limbering up. Henry, her husband, clad in an all-brown suit with a straw hat perched on his thinning hair, reclined on a deck chair nearby. They
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        124 5 restaurant presents Wednesday Fashion at 1.15 p.m. Try our sumptuous Hunan delicacies at no extra charge E tqumte clothes ol l!?!-gV-'--l TEJIS BOUTIQUE Unit 226. 2nd Floor .Supreme House. Penang Road. Singapore 0923 w.keup MERLE NORMAN COSMETICS New Studio atOutram Park 151A-167A MANNEQUIN ARTS STUDIO 0506. Singapore Shopping Centre Tel
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        310 5 100 SUPER I I TIMEX WATCHES MUST I BE WON IN k- Timex, the tough watch, is now in Singapore with your favourite J super hero Superman. 1* T* See the Man of Steel perform super-human feats of strength and "^t •f( battle for world supremacy with three outlaws from
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      1373 6 STRESS in the home Home is not always a haven of rest; pressures and stress have increased to the point where the traditional family unit is vulnerable to many tensions. DR ROSALIND FORBES outlines helpful steps to make your home more tranquil, in the second of a four-part series. 6
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      753 6 6 It is striking what happens when a doctor has an operation himself; he realises that pain actually hurts. IF ANYONE still doubts whether doctors have become priests of our age, I am now in a position to throw the book at him the book being a newly
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      308 6  -  KEVIN MCKEAN By RESEARCHERS at the University of Colorado have proposed a new explanation for one of the mvsteries of diabetes: Why some sufferers of the disease don't respond to the insulin their bodies manufacture. The discovery may help clarify the nature of a key metabolic defect that
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        427 6 Sensitive skin? PERFUMED NOT COLOURED JUST KIND THE OTHER SilTlplC TOILETRIES^ J Toa Payoh Centre V SAKURA BEAUTY SALON 1 Block 184. No. 360, Toa Pay oh Centre. Singapore 1231 Tel: *****65 Principal: Mrs Yap Fung Ying Mrs Yap with tutors of Jingles School of Advanced Haircutting. Principal Mrs Yap
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        146 6 K.M.Oli Mohamed celebrates its grand opening in Lucky Plaza and Peninsula Plaza with fabulous special offers. Since 1914 KM Oh Mohamed has been renowned for unusually fair prices, unusually exquisite jewellery and unusuall) helpful service. KM Of Mohamed's new showrooms will offer more than exquisite jewellery I ike free cleaning,
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      Old-time fuel's new appeal
      589 7 Old-time fuel's new appeal In the world's search for alternatives to energy, wood is becoming a popular alternative as a renewable form of solar energy which can be grown on marginal land. It also allows economies on an industrial scale as its waste materials can be used. Then there's the
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      502 7 6 A car with a diesel engine will get 25 per cent more km per litre than the same car with a petrol engine. At the same time, the diesel car emits about six kg of soot every 16,000 km. s DIESEL engines are
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        719 7 Transacted T More EfficientlY At the speed of electronic shortcuts! j£fc SHARP y T /I* r-^~^ Electronic Cash Registers 7 /\j A wealth of talented functions to realise business m^^ I/\J objectives of increased versatility and specialisation. o M IS Latest electronic capabilities and flexible «js6^ Am programming from these
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        473 8 i I FAR EAST ORGANIZATION I Invites applications tor the following senior positions:1) Project Manager Degree in Architecture or Budding with at least 5 years experience as a Works Manager with a large organization or architectural firm In-depth experience on all ospects of site management ot residential condominiums, shopping centre/
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        795 8 iMETRD Why not turn your spare time into money and at the same time meet many interesting people? WV need you .is Part Time Sales Assistant Vie give you the convenience ot choosing your own working hoiHS. We offer you a competirve rein uner.it ion p.kk.i>>e plus <«her foencfi's I
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        604 8 IN THE HIGH COUBT OP THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE SUIT V.. UH WINI LUCK SOON PTE. LTD. Ami HOCK OUAN CHAN PTE. LTD. ...MMuk To: HOCK OUAN CHAN PTE. LTD. a company Incorporated In the Republic of Singapore and having Its last known registered office at No. 14. Hong Kong
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        689 8 B? S7 eh B 7 a? B 7 X~ B 7 9? S7 &7 B 7 &7 X 4 m s*\ A/& 'S MZ2L/ m 4 SINGAPORE AIRLINES LIMITED (SIA) INVITES m TENDERS FOR THE oD W, (1) SUPPLY, MANUFACTURE, DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF STORAGE m/ 4 CAGES FOR TECHNICAL
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        386 8 THK BANKKI PTCV ACT ((HAPTKR m TAKE NOTIC K U_. (a) Receiving and Adjudication Orders were made against the following debtors on 30th day of April 1961 IN BANKRUPTCY NOS 1101 UOGomez Robert Bruno of 218-C. Moulmeln Road. Singapore 1130 Bth day of May 1981 IN BANKRUPTCY NOS 54/80 Kok
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        602 9 An estobfcshed property development company nvotved m the development of a chom of hoteh m Srvgopof* invites salable opofcco tiora tor the lokwng positions PROJECT/SITE MANAGERS (> pontons) UP TO $40,000 PA Preferably be over 30 yeor» of oge Possess five years' m»»mum working experience »i protect/ wt* management Degree
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        558 9 UMTED OVERSEAS FINANCE LTD a member of the United Overseas Banking Group invites applications from suitably' qualified candidates for the posts of 1. TRAINEE OFFICER BRANCH OPERATION TtwJob The successful candidates will be given on the-iob training in the overall administration and supervision of branch operations and ultimately to assist
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        1000 9 INTERNATIONAL COMPANY Invites Applications for the Post of 1 Field Sales Managers 2 Industrial Sales Engineers 3 Marine Sales Engineers We are expanding again in Singapore and offer a truly outstanding industrial opportunity to the right man. Are you a young man and a top producer in any sales field?
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        632 9 The Potyotefln Company (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. THE POLYOLEFIN COMPANY (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD. which will produce two kinds of essential plastic materials low density polyethyl-ne (120,000 tons per annum) and polypropylene (100,000 tons per annum) in the petrochemical complex on Pulau Ayer Merbau, invites applications from suitably experienced candidates for the
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        587 10 '/\*WW \M\ Mil Uh\l I knviil the major factors contributing to our continued rapid profit ntmih »ith.n the oilfield services industry Further expansion and decentralization has created an immediate opening for a:TAX MANAGER I to be baaed Dubai To meet the extremely high standards of our operation both imagination and
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        186 10 o ATT SECMETARiUS SCHOOL Of SECRETARIAL SKILLS requires Teachers of English for Commercial Purpo: for full-time and port-time employment They must have teaching experience and a I good knowledge of English Please apply in confidence to: The Principal ATT SECRET ARIUS 75 Tonglm Rood. Singopor* 1024 A gold bullion company
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        239 10 M Well-known manufacturing establishment of I building materials requires an I to promote sales and nvolve himself in all I I aspects of marketing. I Applicants should possess a Diploma in Build- I I ing or Civil Engineering and be well-versed in I I marketing activities in the building industry.
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        282 10 3 *****hi^J*****\***************15\*************************15l Cti OUB SCHOLARSHIPS 1 Overseas Union Bank invites applications for scholarship awards from matriculated students who will be in their first year of study Jfl at the National University of Singapore in the academic year 1981/1982. ELIGIBILITY Applicants should be Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents with outstanding results
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