The Straits Times, 16 March 1979

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  • 656 1 He's promoted to full minister By SOH TIANG KENG k NEW Ministry of Trade ind Industry has been set jp by the government vith the Senior Minister >t State (Finance), Mr Coh -hok Tong, to head it. An official statement last light announced that Prime.
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  • 280 1  - Police find $20,000 in flat of 'beggar' N.G. KUTTY By A MAN, claiming to be a destitute beggar and who lived in a Housing Board flat for more than two years without paying rent, was found yesterday to have about $20,000 in currency notes and coins at his home and
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  • 323 1 All five-year-olds to attend pre-primary classes by '83 By our Parliamentary reporters THE Education Ministry has set a target of putting all five-year-olds In pre-prlmary classes by 1983, the Senior Minister of State (Education), Dr Tony Tan, told Parliament jtoiciuajr. Dr Tan. in his maiden speech on the second day
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  • 68 1 TOKYO. Thun. The US dollar lost nearly two yen in value today on the Tokyo Foreign Exchange Market In sharp contrast to Its dramatic surge yesterday. The American currency closed at a rate of 207.20 yen, compared with 207.40 at the opening after the Bank of
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  • 83 1 Thai PM to hold talks with Lee THAI Premier Gen Kriangsak Chomanan will fly in on Sunday for talks with Mr Lee Kuan Yew, according to a Pan Asia News Agency (PANA) report yesterday. The two leaders are expected to discuss bilateral maters related to the regional situation, particularly Indochina.
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  • 112 1 The French news agency AFP reporting from Bangkok, said Informed sources described the Thai leader's visits to the three Asean countries as a "security trip." Gen Krlangsak said he would discuss regional problems and the demarcation of the Thai-Ma-laysian border with Datuk Hussein. Sources said other topics to
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  • 38 1 BALTIMORE (Maryland). Thurs. The Soviet Union Is reportedly building its first nuclear-powered aircraft currier, the Baltimore Sun newspaper reported today. The report, quoting unidentified sources, said the carrier was believed to displace 60,000 tonnes. AFP.
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  • 35 1 LONDON. Thurs. A love letter written by Charles Dickens and manuscript poems of Robert Burns were sold for about £650.000 iB»2 8 million) yesterday during an auction of historical documents here. Reuter.
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  • 88 1 Guerillas raze workers' camp BANGKOK, Thurs. A band of 200 hea\ilyarmed communist Insurgents yeste. day overran a government construction camp In southern Surat lhani province, razing all Jiving quarters and vehic.es. police reported today. No resistance was put up by the camp inmates and no casualties were caused as a
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  • 63 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn will visit China in May. Datuk Mahathir Mohamed, the Deputy Premier, announced tonight. Speaking at a dinner given by the visiting Chinese Foreign Trade Minister Mr LI Chiang, Datuk Mahathir expressed confidence that the visit would enhance
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  • 135 1 KUALA TRENOGANU Thurs. More than 450 Vietnamese "boat people" jumped from their boat and waded ashore at the Batu Buruk beach early this morning after a seven-hour tug o'-war battle with marine police. The boat was first spotted at around 3 a.m. about 200 metres from
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  • 465 1 Arabs may use oil weapon BEIRUT, Thursday ARAB political organisations opposed to Egypt's peace policy towards Israel have called lor use of the oil weapon and a boycott of American goods, as well as demonstrations and strikes, as ways of protesting against President Carter's Middle Kast diplomacy. The organisations, grouped
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  • 191 1 Now Egypt says 'yes' CAIRO, Thurs THE Egyptian cabinet today unanimously approved the Israel Egypt peace package worked out with President Jimmy Carter, clearing the way for signing of the actual treaty in Washington possibly next week after nearly 31 years of intermittent warfare. The approval came In an emergency
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  • 48 1 COLOMBO. Thurs Sri Lanka has decided to establish a resident diplomatic mission In Singapore, It wai announced here today. Mr Canagaratnam Gunaslngham. a senior career diplomat, will be appointed as the first resident Sri Lanka High Commissioner to Singapore, the Foreign Ministry said. AFP.
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  • 59 1 LATEST Chinese troops in Laos report BOSTON. T b u r t China has moved several companies of troops into northern Laos, according to Laotian sources. The soidiers have taken positions alone 9.S km front up to 3.2 km to 4.8 km inside the frontier, according to the Director General
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    • 398 2 WASHINGTON, Thurs. THE United States is facing almost twice the reduction in oil imports that it suffered at the outset of the Iranian crisis because the international petroleum companies have begun to change the way they distribute their available oil. According to
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    • 281 2 Japan to cut consumption by spc TOKYO, Thursday JAPAN will cut its oil consumption by 5 per cci under an energy-saving programme announce today, calling for reduced heating, curbs on th use of cars, and a switch from oil to other fu« sources in industry. The programme, a followup to
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    • 39 2 ACCRA. Thurs. Four top officials at Ghana Airways have been sacked for being involved in a deal which defrauded the company of USI71S.00O (SJ1.55 million), the Ghana news agency reported It did not give further details. Reuter
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    • 86 2 TOKYO, Thurs. Four of Japan's major trading companies have signed longterm import contracts with the National Iranian Oil Corp (NIOC). to import more than 400,000 barrels of crude a day. The reports said Mitsui and Co.. Mitsubishi Corp., C. Itoh and Co. and Marubeni
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    • 177 2 Senators call on energy chief to quit WASHINGTON, Thurs. A group of Senate Democrats yesterday demanded the resignation of 'Energy Secretary James Schlesinger for allegedly misleading Congress, and promoting "the highest possible prices for all forms of energy." The attacks came at a time when oil prices are rising, supplies
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    • 361 2 Jakarta told to raise supplies to partners MANILA, Thurs INDONESIA has been asked to raise its oil supplies to its Asean partners, a move which would mean the activation of an Asean emergency oil sharing scheme, it was reported yesterday. Sources here said consultations on this are underway here between
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    • 223 3 4 quakes wipe out village of 1,000 families MEXHX) CITY. IHurs Four earthquakes rumbled across Mexico yesterday, levelling buildings in Mexico City and wiping, an entire villafe of 1.000 families "completely oft the map," officials said. Mexican authorities said damage in the capital alone wh«>re nearly three-quar-ters of the Pjeroamericano
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    • 407 3 TEHERAN, Thurs 4 International authorities, which defended us against dictatorship and spread oar words, now protest against the trials we are setting up and the treatment we are giving oar prisoners. See what dishonour this brings us in the A world. s Dr
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    • 143 3 TEHERAN, Thurs. Farmer Prime Minister Amir Abbas Hoveyda, far 13 years the right-hand man at the deposed Shah, has begun undergoing a secret revolutionary trial here. Mr lluvryda b the highest-ranking political figure of the old regime held In custody here. Ills Interrogation
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    • 180 3 What price love if a kiss costs 6 12 calories NEW YORK, Thursday EVEN love has its price in an age when the energy conscious are counting up the cost of everything from petrol to a kiss. Italian nutritionists, have calculated that the energy cost of a kiss varies between
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    • 27 3 JAKARTA. Thurs Eighty Filipinos, mainly elderly people and children, are reported stranded in a remote Indonesian coastal town after their motorboat developed engine trouble. Reuter
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    • 118 3 DALLAS, Thurs. A Boeing 747 pilot died of a heart attack at the command of his aircraft, 11.000 metres above the Pacific last night on a flight from Honolulu to Dallas, it was reported today. Commander Lloyd Wilcox. 59. who was in command
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    • 316 4 M-E accord a fillip for him WASHINGTON, Thurs. President Jimmy Carter may have been presented with a second term in the White House by Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Premier Menachem Begin. Their contribution to the triumph of his Middle-East peace mission
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    • 294 4 Egypt and Israel in 'US alliance scheme' MOSCOW, Thursday THE Soviet media today appeared to accept an Egyptian-Israeli peace treaty as imminent and accused the two countries of competing for key posts in a new military alliance with the United States. President Carter was trying to supplement the conclusion of
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    • 169 4 Russia hits at US for war fleet plan MOSCOW, Thurs. The Soviet Union yesterday charged that the United States is unleashing an arms race in the Indian Ocean by the creation of the fifth fleet in defiance of a UN resolution to transform the area into a zone of peace.
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    • 58 4 FRANKFURT. Thurs Police have detained two West German Lufthansa Airline drivers suspected at taking bribes from ihieves who stole 5.1 million marks (SJS.B million) from one of the company's shipments Police last week arrested four other men and a woman, including three Lufthansa ground staff, for
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    • 55 4 DURBAN, Thurs. Pollution has killed all marine life in the South African industrial port of Richards Bay, a Conservation Board spokesman said today. "All we could find in what used to be an established breeding ground for salmon, mullet, crab and prawn, were thousands of dead fish
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    • 36 4 WASHINGTON, Thurs American scientists today reported the death of a woman from rabies after receiving a corneal transplant the first recorded case of one person contracting the disease from another in this manner. Reuter.
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    • 66 4 PARIS, Thurs. For the first time, an amputated penis and testicles have been successfully sutured back on a man, a French surgeon announced here. Professor Jean Auvert told the French Academy of Medicine yesterday that his surgery team accomplished this in a 12hour operation. The patient
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    • 168 4 NICOSIA, Thursday ISRAEL will release 80 more Palestinian prisoners on Saturday, in exchange for the bodies of four Israeli solders killed in action by Palestinian forces, a Palestinian source said here today. The unnamed source, said the exchange will again take place in Geneva, under the
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    • 332 4 SOUTH EAST ASIAN BANKING AND FINANCE 19TH 20TH APRIL 1979 Sponsored by Financial Times and Business Times The Financial Times of London, in association with Business Times, a member of The Straits Times Group, is organising a conference on SOUTH EAST ASIAN BANKING AND FINANCE to be held in Singapore
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    • 373 6 NAIROBI, Thurs ARAB states pledged fresh aid to President Idi Amin to try to smash a Tanzanian invasion and the Ugandan leader said because "God is on the side of Uganda" he was confident his outnumbered army would crush the attackers. Marshal
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    • 428 6 House fails to meet over Speaker SEOUL, Thursday V^bmibmßßPJ A NEW national as December, failed to co sion today after the n threatened to walk oul ment party nominee foi The New Democratic Party, with 61 of the 231 seats in parliament, had threatened to boycott because an appointed, rather
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    • 57 6 GENEVA, Thurs. United States and Soviet nuclear arms negotiators met lor an hour today in their six-year-old talks on a new strategic arms limitation (Salt) pact to curb the two superpowers' atomic arsenals. Both sides kept silent about the substance of their secret discussions, held alternately
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    • 180 6 Boy, 12, runs to grandma 11,000 km away LONDON, Thurs. Twelve-year-old Vincent Kelly says he ran away from home in South Africa because he was fed up with boarding school and ended up 11,000 km away in Britain. Tousle-haired Vincent, without a passport or the fare, apparently walked straight through
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    • 162 7 Chinese pledge to Asean MANILA, Thurs CHINA yesterday assured Asean that its troops after withdrawing from Vietnam will keep to defending "their own country." But, the Chinese envoy to the Philippines, Mr Chen Hsin-jen, said the "question of mediation" by a third country in the SinoVietnamese conflict "does not arise"
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    • 271 7 Border province put on alert BANGKOK, Thursday THE northern Laotian province of Luang Prabang has been placed on a state of alert after China warned Vientiane today not to move further down the anti-Peking road, the Laotian KPL news agency reported today. The province, the largest in Laos, borders on
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    • 150 7 China will 'liberate' by force when TAIPEH, Thurs. There are four conditions under which the Chinese communists will "liberate" Taiwan by force, according to a confidential document obtained by Chinese nationalist intelligence authorities. The four conditions are: WHEN China can seize absolute sea and air superiority and can take Taiwan
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    • 25 7 HONGKONG. Thurs Chiiu plans lo set up a national organilalion to promote production of science tilms. the Hsinhua nmts agency reponed today Reuter
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    • 247 7 BANGKOK, Than. Bangkok's "most wanted criminal" was cornered In a raid on a house in Nonthaburi district early yesterday morning bat managed to shoot his way oat. Three of his alleged accomplices were arrested. Police said Kornprasert Chankhlen, alias
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    • 68 7 PEKING, Thurs. Peking is to get its first automatic traffic lights next Tuesday,a city police announcement in the Peking Daily said today. The purpose of the trial lights at nine intersections is "to maintain good traffic order in the capital, improve the traffic-handling capacity of the crossroads
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  • 656 8 Govt plan to create 30 posts for scholars THE government plans to create 30 new administrative posts this year for top scholars with engineering degrees to strengthen Singapore's corps of technocrats. Provision for this recruitment has already been made in the budget under the main expenditure estimates for the Prime
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  • 338 8 shoemaking but textile manufacturing as well," he added. Mr Lee said their Malaysian counterparts had already increased the price of their shoes and his association was now considering a further price increase after careful and thorough considerations. He said as a result
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  • 40 8 THE Bedok community centre will hold courses on dressmaking tailoring, beauty culture, ribbon flower making, crochet, cakemaking, fruit and vegetable carving and pianica at its premises beginning in May. For further details, contact the centre at tel *****17
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  • 212 8 Rl pool is closed because of algae RAFFLES Institutions swimming pool was closed dawn yesterday alter algae was found on the pool bottom. The closure came after a pool user complained to the Ministry of the Envtronment yesterday about the moss and the high chlorine «onU-nt of the water. k
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  • 181 8 BARELY 10 minutes after i patient had left her hospital room, an amah employed by the hospital came in md stole her money, a rourt heard yesterday. In the dock was Salman Sinti Arip, 40, who admitted stealing $50 from Madam
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  • 97 8 12-lecture course on management THE University of Singapore's Department of Extramural Studies will hold a 12-lwture course on Skills and Strategies for Effective Management in Room 37-C, Waterloo Street shopping centre, on Wednesdays and Fridays from 7.30 to 9.30 p.m. starting' March 21. A part-time lecturer of the university, Dr
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  • 27 8 THE Serangoon Garden community centre will conduct a three-month archery course at its premises in Cheng San Road from April 8. For details, tel: ■MM
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    • 415 8 PIANO DUET RECITAL by ICE CARVING a talk- EXHIBITION at the Singaprofessors Pastorelli and cum-demonstration by Mr pore Hilton grand ballroom Perrotta at the Conference Henry Teo, a People's As- from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Hall at 8.30 p.m. Tickets: $2 sociation instructor, at Pek daily, till April 3.
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  • 463 9 A SINGAPORE teacher who in 1974 took loans totalling $84,992 from a young Sarawakian to whom he had been giving paid private tuition, w is yesterday ordered in court to pay the latter $19,992 as outstanding balance of the debt. He is Mr
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  • 145 9 Stolen liquor cache found in raid Police kave recovered Sll bottles of Uqoor stolen from several bars and lonnges In the -Ulan Besar area with the arrest of a businessman on Wednesday. The Uqaar wms stolea rerrntly by tkrc^-member KMg aerie* «f hreakbn. The police breaktkrMKh came when three mci,
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  • 40 9 THE GeyLang West community centre will stage a Singapore Armed Forces career exhibition at its premises on Monday, while op the same day the Queenstown community centre will hold an exhibition on career in industry at its premises.
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  • 30 9 THE University of Singapore's Extramural Studies Department will conduct a 12-lecture course on Focus on the General Paper at the Bukit Timah campus begin ning April 6.
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  • 154 9 Courses at CC for Sana's aftercare volunteers THE Singapore Anti-Narcot-ics Association is for the first time, conducting courses for volunteer aftercare officers at a community centre. These courses will be held at the Kampung Eunos community centre and are planned at the request of the Kampong Kembangan constituency anti-drug committee
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  • 199 9 A CRANE owner, Mr Lo Bak Ho. discontinued his claim for $16,000 damages against John Kirn Construction, of Shipyard Road, for alleged breach of contract over the hire by the company of a crane from him, in the High Court yesterday. The contract, was for a 12-month
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  • 153 9 Step-father fined for chopper attack A LABOURER set upon his step-daughter with a chopper, a court heard yesterday. It happened after the victim, an 18-year-old teacher, had pushed her mother on to the floor during a quarrel. Labourer Yeo Sing, 31, slashed Miss Van Yock Hing, his step-daughter, with a
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  • 109 9 Shipping firm fined $1,500 EASTERN Steamship and Enterprises in Carpenter Street were yesterday fined a total of $1,500 by a magistrate's court for employing a greaser and a sailor on board their vessels in contravention of the National Maritime Board Act. They were fined $1,000 for hiring greaser, Bok Kai
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  • 57 9 THE Sree Narayana Mission's Home (or the Aged Sick in Sem bawang, has taken in a dozen aged folk in the past fortnight It is expected to cater for about a 100 aged sick living in and around Setnbawang, with no one to depend on,
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  • 332 10 THE Management Services Department or the Finance Department should draw up a framework of guidelines to prevent administrative lapses in the civil service. This point was made by the Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Labour), Mr Fong Sip Chee, in an interview at Parliament House
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  • 176 10 Study on day-care centres for working mums THE Jaycees Merlion Chapter has begun a feasibility study to examine how factories here can set up daycare centres for working mothers. A Jaycees spokesman said the study which started early this month, is to encourage more factories to set up day-care centres
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  • 302 10 Jail, cane for robber who stabbed officer SHIPYARD labourer Yong Mang Chee, 22, who robbed a teenage boy and then subbed a police officer who arrested him, was jailed a total of 16 months and ordered to be given 16 strokes of the rotan by a district '?ourt yesterday. He
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  • 136 10 A SHOP asshrtaat was feud hMged hi a peUee leek-u 1b Orchard Read sUtton mi Wednesday PeUee said that Aa* Chin Seag, M, arrested a day earlier fer a drag etfeaee, was feud dead at ■sea. They said Aag was ecsedued te be referred te
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  • 600 10  -  BOH TIANG KENG By THE third general assembly of the Confederation of Asean Journalists which ended here on Wednesday lacked the pomp, colour and splendour of the last one in Manila. But the more businesslike sessions here have led to more
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  • 1411 11 A NUMBER of parents I and teachers interview- j ed yesterday about the new education structure recommended by Dr Goh Keng Swee and his team accept it as a reasonable proposition and the best possible under prevailing circumstances. They are gratified
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  • 44 11 THE body of a still-born child was found in a rubbish chute at the Venus Mansion in Peck Hay Road on Wednesday. Police said a sweeper found the body wrapped in a piece of cloth while clearing the chute.
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  • 278 11 Teachers' role in helping students break monotony TEACHERS can encourage pupils with similar interests to get together during the school holidays to share their experiences and help break the monotony of daily routine. The Senior Minister of State (Education), Mr Chai Chong Vii, yesterday said teachers may even encourage pupils
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  • 226 11 Meng Kong in lead after defeating Dennis WONG Meng Kong of ACS seized the lead in the fifth round of the Nescafe national junior chess championship by defeating Dennis Tan yesterday. Meng Kong has 4 1/2 points from five games and will meet Quek Suan Shiau today. Dennis shared the
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  • 65 11 i THE Senior Minister of State 1 (Education). Mr Chai Chong Yii. will open an art exhibition by Mr John Tan Chor Yong at the NaI n.vanfj Siang Pau auditorium 1 tomorrow at 4.30 pm. A spokesman (or the exhibition said that paintings worth $20,000 have
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  • 347 11  -  BHARATHI MOHAN By in London THE International Transport Workers' Federation today emphatically denied that it was exercising "blatant protectionism" and warned that it was in Singa- pore's long-term interest to adhere to its maritime pollcies. The ITF secretary-gener- al. Mr Harold Lewis, said in London that far
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  • 383 11 SINGAPORE shipowners yesterday hit out at the London-based International j Transport-workers Federation (ITF) for forcing them to pay European rates of salary to local seamen on ships when they are in for- eign ports. They said local seamen are bound
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  • 258 12 Holiday that landed man in trouble A PART-TIME national serviceman, who was granted an exit permit to tour Europe, lost all his documents and money while in London and landed in a British jail for three months. Yesterday, Chew Chong Chye, 27, unemployed, who had been sent back by London
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  • 259 12 Single body for advert assns awaits their nod SINGAPORE'S three advertising associations will come under the direction of a single body the proposed Singapore Board of Advertising if members of these associations adopt a proposal to be tabled before them soon. If all goes well, the board will host the
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  • 196 12 planned THE Singapore Jaycees and the Singapore Council of Social Service, will hold two projects from June 17 to 24 which is being designated as Children's Week of the Year in Singapore. A children's carnival will be held on June 17 at Wonderland
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  • 61 12 A LAWYER. Miss Rosalind Tan. will give a talk in English on estate duty at the Marine Parade Branch Library today at 8 p.m. The talk is the third in the series. Property and You. organised by the People's Association, the Marine Parade community centre management
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  • 35 12 THE secretary-general of NTUC and MP (or Anson. Mr C.V. Devan Nair. will address the Economic Society of Singapore at its annual dinner at Mandarin Hotel on April 6 at 7.30 p m
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  • 420 12  -  LEONG SIEW HON By I ALTHOUGH he was stripped naked, a construction worker yesterday jumped down from the first floor of a block of uncompleted Housing Board flats, and caught a member of a nine-man gang who had robbed him and
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  • 405 12 ECONOMIC Development Board alternate chairman Chan Chin Bock has described as "encouraging" the American response to a recent Singapore! industrial mission to seek subcontracts, joint ventures and licensing opportunities. According to Edgar Koh, New Nation's New York reporter, the EDB started assessing this week
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  • 58 12 screening THE Marine Parade branch li brary will screen an animated film show. Animal Farm, based on Ceorge Orwell's novel of Ihe same name, at its auditorium next Monday at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Free admission tickets for the show, organised by the library's Young People's Section,
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    • 200 12 carboline One source to cover your needs. Anywhere, anyplace, anytime. Whatever area you serve, count on Carboline to supply you with the protective coatings you need, when you need them. Carboline is the leader in the indus fit*- try with a complete line ot inorganic jgW Brwp^^* zinc rich primers;
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  • 167 13 Accused: I was giddy at time of hold-up A CARPENTER, accused of being with a man armed with a revolver, told the High Court yesterday that he felt "giddy" at the time his two friends were staging a hold-up in a hotel and did not realise what was happening until
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  • 109 13 He felt like vomiting so he went out of the hotel to do so. He also became frightened and wanted to leave but he could not find a taxi. Later Ong and Gan joined him and they all took the same taxi. On the way one of them slipped
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  • 53 13 Five films at museum THE National Museum will screen five colour films for students at its premises tomorrow at 10 45 a. m These are Beethoven and his Music. Food that Builds Good Health and Human Body; Circulatory System: King of the Jungle: and Neptune's Playground Admission is free on
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  • 166 13 CHARGED WITH BEATING 14 LIGHTS A 30-YEAR-OLD man was brought to court yesterday on a traffic charge of beating a record number of 14 lights while riding his motor<ycle at 4.40 one morning. Low Soo Chuan of Punggol Road allegedly rode rashly at a speed between 140kmh and lSSkmh. beating
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  • 35 13 MR Milton Tan. president of the Automobile Association of Singa pore, will give a talk on Mount Kinabalu to members of the Rotary Club East, at the Singapore Hilton, today at 1 p.m
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  • 34 13 THE Young People's Section of the Queenstown Branch Library. will hold a talk in Mandarin on. The Art of Cartooning, at its lecture room today at 300 p m Admission is free
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  • 470 13 Witness on glider 'turnback' exercise: A CORONER'S court was told yesterday that since one of its members crashed while manoeuvring his glider with an instructor on a "turnback" exercise, the Singapore Armed Forces Flying Club has stopped such practices. Capt Eric Maurice Huber, a
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  • DAY TWO OF THE BUDGET DEBATE
    • 2767 14 Teachers and school heads: Dr Goh gives a pledge THE Deputy Prime Minister and Education Minister, DR GOH KENG SWEE. told Parliament yesterday that teachers will no longer be subjected to "humiliating" treatment like surprise inspections, attendance at long meetings for lectures and instructions, and principals would not be summarily
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    • 208 14 THE Senior Minister of State (Education), MR CHAI CHONG VII, told Parliament yesterday that the Education Ministry is planning to install a computer to Improve Its management Information system and it would help to reduce the workload of school principals. He was replying to MR MANSOR
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    • 910 14 -Forthright report' EDUCATION Ministry officials must have been happy yesterday. The House spent over two hours debating the estimates for the Ministry but instead of the usual brickbats, there were only mild complaints and even some compliments. The reason, as MR SIA KHOON SEONO (Moulmeln) put It,
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    • 332 15 THE Senior Minister of State (Prime Minister's Office), MR LEE KHOON CHOV yesterday urged MPs to cooperate to make the experiment of setting up residents' committees in the various con-stituen-e'es a success. Describing the committees as "urassroot democracy," he said they woulc* help
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    • 1773 15 Therefore, recognising the need to bring these families of each block together if Singapore was to succeed in building its own national identity, the government had decided to embark on the scheme to set up RCs in the various constituencies. DR
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    • 349 15 Salary revision for officers studied THE government Is considering a salary revision lor administrative officers in the civil service to make their rewards as com- peiitive as those in the private sector. MR lIM KIM SAN, Minister for Environment, said that to retain the best talent in the administrative service,
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    • ANSWERS TO QUESTION
      • 282 15 THERE is no stipulation In the Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Act of a maximum period of detention, Home Affairs Minister MR CHI A SIAN CHIN said yesterday. All detention under the Act are for a period of 12 months Initially. Orders of detention can be extended
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      • 219 15 TAXI drivers have to take a simple English language proficiency test as they handle not only people working and living here but also tourists, who are on the Increase from year to year. Communications Minister and acting; Culture Minister. MR ONG TENG CHEONG. said this in
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      • 232 15 THE vibration complained of by stallholders on the second storey of People's Park Complex was caused by the unbalanced cooling tower fans on the podium roof Parliament heard yesterday. The developer of the complex had commissioned his engineering consultants to rectify the defect. National Development Minister,
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    • 748 15 DURING the debate on the Budget estimates for Parliament, MR HWANG SOO JIN (Jalan Kayu) complimented the Speaker, Dr Yeoh Ghim Seng, and the Staff for taking the initiative to renovate Parlia me ntn t House, which now has better facilities for Members to
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    • 200 15 Call to save energy MR TAN SOO KHOON (Alexandra) said during the budget debate In Parliament on Wednesday that with the political crisis in Iran and the shortage of oil, there was a possibility of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries Opec i raising prices be yond the 14.5 per
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    • 73 14 t Specialists' Shopping Centre, Orchard Road, Singapore 9. Tel: *****2 SPECIAL SALE STORE HOURS: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 9.45 am 7.30pm Thursday, Friday, Saturday 9.45 am 9.30pm Sunday (Free Parking) 1 1.00 am 7.00pm Clifford Centre, Raffles Place, Singapore 1 Tel: ***** Shopping Hours: Mon to Sat: 10.00 a.m. 6.30 p.m.
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    • 115 15 Your |L Country Club injakarta Pitch and putt golf. You'd expect it in a country club. It's nice to get it in a hotel. *^2jjj>' HOTEL Borobudur J «mv^ INTERCONTINENTAL JAKARTA- INDONESIA Hold Pan Amor TeK-t ***** There are 20 other great Inter Continental Hotels in the Pacific and Asia
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    • 196 15 Hi mm fk I I Birr? p^e oBIW Ilaf r A "World' of tiles imported from afJ^flUi^pk Italy, Sweden, Germany. Slip away for a while into IBP's world. Discover fl^J W^W the pleasant surprises, feel the reality I of soothing, soft clear colours, pretty jr •4j patterns, bold i signatures,
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  • 374 16 The Straits Times FRIDAY, MARCH 16, 1979 LABOUR FROTH THE practitioners of protectionism come in many guises. In Parliament yesterday new MP and NTUC secretary general, Mr C.V. Devan Nair, drew attention to those he branded the "new imperialists" now practising a particularly hypocritical form of protectionism trade unions in
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  • 338 16 IF THE AVERAGE middle-to-upper class British company director had acquired the skill of switching from his plum-in-the-mouth accent to the earthier verbal mannerisms of his shopfloor workers, there might well have been less industrial strife in Britain. Singaporeans are exceptionally gifted in this kind of "codeswitching," as described
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  • 582 16  -  ABY VITHOON AMORN By in Koh Kut. Thailand KOH KUT island seems a most ulikely place to have been catapulted into controversy over conflict in Indochina. But the Vietnamese-back-ed administration in Pnhom Penh alleges Thailand has allowed China to use
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  • 594 16  -  LAN MACKENZIE By in Peking CHINA*S anly advertising agency Is flaarlsalag again In a aarraw side street eft the rlverfrant band In lac aid rammerrial distrirt af Shanghai. The agency, the Shaaghal Advertising Carpsrallan (SAC), has even started to insert piags far
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  • 897 16  -  VINCENT STOVE By our correspondent in Sydney AUSTRALIA'S security organisation the nation's spyforce is to be given more power. Or, as some observers here have commented, the dirty tricks it has performed for years will finally be given legal status. Legislation now
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    • 308 16 I ¥nir rCountry Club^ I injakarta I I <% Two squash courts. You'd expect it in a country club. I It's nice to get it in a hotel. HOTEL ivmt Borobudur J *>ms 1 INTERCONTINENTAL JAKARTA INOONtSIA Hoiei Pan Ar,. ratai «is 6 There are 20 other great Inter Continental
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  • 812 17  -  ALBERT WOLHSTETTER Use of plutonium in nuclear reactors in place of uranium By in Los Angeles THE OIL cut-off at Suez in 1966 led to abortive schemes for digging canals with nuclear explosives and to premature plans for nuclear electricity, especially
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  • 842 17 Extracts (ram the Nanyang Slang Pao editorial «f March 13 THE aim in imposing this restriction (in the intake of top students for medicine and dentistry), is to ensure a better spread of talent to other disciplines in the universities so that there will
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  • FORUM
    • 250 17 I CANT stand it any longer. I just have to get this off my chest. TV programming is getting worse instead of better I am an expat. American. and have been watching TV' here for a year. Maybe being an expat doesn't qualify me to voice
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    • 115 17 I REFER U the letter by Mr Urn Heag T*w (ST, Mar 7) givtag the aMeHpUtttag reaaMi that the awftrd-wlaaiag serial "I CI. AI'DII S," WMMlMquired by RTS "as Its r*ateat did a*t, v a rignifirut exteat, isafriui with the statlaa's rriterU la the area af pabUr
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    • 233 17 Singapore's Biggest Furniture Warehouse is now open at Bukit Timah ii|t|~ cMfVIWfVWr [COURTS! worth of Furniture, Carpets Bedding laV^a^aw TT'^^^BaV K^aaaaaßß !^ai aH 9a> t T""^^^Ba bb^^V*^ G^QfiaE^T*-- _J -jaafe^^^^-JaW^^^fß \^i^^M .^afl aaVDa^ ■MMBaaaßaM^ k^__ BIK -X rf^Lafca^aJ: jfifl (V vl 'A^^Er I l\ -^~a>ir CUS ot^S3O0 th f"' j
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 143 18 5 3/4% 1/6/78-80 (250.000) (100 858 100.955) 4 1/2% 1/8/80 (250.000) (99.308 99.385) 4 3/4% 15/9/80 250.000)1 99 578 99 6SS) 5 1/4% 1/3/81 (250.000) (100 188 HUM) 5% 15/4/81 (250.000) (99.618 99.715) 5% T F 1/5/83 (250.000) (100 108 100.206) 5 3/4% T F 15/6/81-84
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    • 1748 18 THK last transacted ready sale at the close of business on the Slock Ex( hang* of Singapore yesterday compared with the previous day'* price* tofether with 1978 high and low < Adjusted for vnp rights issue) RKTTION ONI INtHISTKIALJ m IB Armm 214 ir IB* AICMB 1*0 IK
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    • 1425 18 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word •sett" Big Board
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    • 1606 18 Bin and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the ni'mber of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 unlU unless otherwise specified I MM STVMI.S Ajtonmn (Dl« AItmb (IS2S) Um h«M(12os> After il 1«B) ■»U..'«9H2
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    • 265 18 A STEADIER trend prevailed on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday as prices moved higher on continued light buying interest. Plantation stocks, which stole the limelight in midweek, continued to recover ground. Consolidated Plantations, the most active stock with 244,000 units traded, added three cents to $2.03. Elsewhere,
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    • 217 18 THE US dollar opened lower al $2 1720 40 In the Singapore forex market yesterday. Ttie lower US dollar was probably due lo unwinding <>( positions obtained on Wednesday The US unit, however, fluctuated narrowly at the lower level, to close at $2 1720 30. Interbank rales
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    • 160 18 INTERBANK rates at 3.00 pm: Currancxt Nominal ralas Smithsonian Parcantag* quotad yaslarday (croas)panly chanoa Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency: US dollar 2.1720 2.1730 2.8196 -22.97 Sterling pound 4.4230 4.4275 7.3469 -39.80 Australian dollar 2.4300 2.4420 3.4286 -29.13 NZ dollar 2.2790 2.3020 3.4286 -33.37 Canadian dollar
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    • 290 18 ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on March 15: r.SDollanlSpoll Offer Bid 7 days 10 7/16 10 5/16 1 month 10 9/16 10 7/16 2 months 10 11/16 109/16 3 months 10 13/*****1/16 6 months 11 1/16 10 15/16 9 months 10 15/*****3/16 12 months
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    • CHIEF PRICES CHANGES
      • 76 18 Sun«ri Br.i 860 45 Srtron 213 22 Tronoh Minn 800 +20 Srlron A 201 +19 OIK 370+18 O C B C 825 IS Sinn Kinla 615 +15 (on.pl.nl Wrl» 450 +14 C. Minus 344 +12 0 V E 272+12 Nat Iron 650 +10 T Harbour 350 +10 N B
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      • 13 18 Kothm.ns 332 -6 Metro HMo 336 -4 Sth Miia Ind 112 -3
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      • 32 18 Srlron A 230.(100 I 197.1)00 Srtron 181.000 Kulim Miii* 142.000 (.•■nlinit. 106.000 Haw Par 93.000 Conn Plant 88.600 K L KepoBK 83.900 1 "II 80.000 High A l.o. 7S.000
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      • 38 18 Mar 14 Mar 15 B.T Index: 1914.86 1952 12 Industrials: 359.36 ***** Finance: 633.79 639.18 Hotels: 271.69 273.31 Properties: 224.52 225.86 Tins: 172 73 174.09 rubbers: 556.72 559.38 O.C.B.C: 333 22 336.72 S.E.S.Ind: 323 66 327 70
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    • OVERSEAS MARKETS
      • 358 18 HONGKONG:- The market firmed in fairly active trading yesterday, but closed below Ihe day's highs, and the Hang Seng index rose 7.81 to 548.08 points, dealers said. Mannkao*; Wharf was unchanged at HKJ3S. while Wkeelark a rose 7 > cents to $3.27' i, following a denial by Wharf's general
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      • 444 18 TOKYO:- Share prices closed lower in limited and cautious trading after late liquidations erased early gains yesterday, dealers said. The Dow Jones average fell 23.48 to close at 6,024.53 points, with a volume of 200 million shares. The New index closed at 446.77. down 0.99 point. Investors were cautious
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      • 89 18 THE MALAYSIAN Minister of Finance has fixed these rates for the period from March IS until further notice: Raaker: 252 cents a kilo: Capra: MJ1.306 24 a tonne: Pain kernel: $955.75 a tonne. While pepper: $4,577.95 a tonne. Black pepper: $2,897 37 a tonne: The rates of duty
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      • 121 18 CHINKSE PRODTCE EXCHANGE, SINGAPOBE, NOON CLOSING PRICES PER Pit I 1. YKSTKKDAV: Caeaaat all: Bulk $125 sellers, old drum $130 sellers, new drum $135 sellers. Capra: Mixed I loose) UK Conl $79.00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok ASTA while fob 100', NI.W $315.00 sellers. Sarawak white fob 96' NI.W $300.00
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      • 267 18 THE KILOBAR market opend at 116.876 and closed al 516.896 in Singapore yesterday. In the Far East, gold opened at US$24O 00 40 After dipping a little to *****0 240.00. gold moved up steadily to close at 5240.40 80 in very dull trading After the London morning fix on
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      • 197 19 SYDNEY, Thurs The market was slightly steady, with the All Ordinaries index up 2.02 to 593.56. the highest level in recent years, dealers said. IMH'RTRIALS a r i im ..~-h ?L J F*~., S* B ST. p mm Vx bUlnsw —S. Brabble. ST unch i™, iJL uncn
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      • 213 19 NEW YORK. Wed. Stock prices closed slightly lower in light trading after moving in a narrow range Analysts said that with an Egyptain-Israeli peace accord seemingly assured, investors looked around and rediscover- Z ed a number of problems that have hobbled the market for munthv months.
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      • 224 19 AMSTERDAM, Wed. Share prices closed mostly firmer, aided by the firmer trend on Wall Street overnight and news that Holland's current account deficit forecast has been reduced by about one billion guilders, dealers said. CLOSING I'Kli v ABN 362J0 -05 Ahold I2JTO 17 Akao 3910 +0J AMEV
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      • 142 19 ZURICH. Wed. Prices firmed shßhtly. underpinned by the recovery ot the bond market following a Swiss National Bank statement that it had no plans to curb new foreign or domestic bond issues and Na tional Bank vice-president Leo Schuermain's statement that Swiss interest rates must be kept
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      • 591 19 LONIX)N. Wed The market closed mixed in moderate trading, dealers said At 3pm (he Financial Times index was up 5.9 points at 5125 Equities firmed on instiluii tonal buying but lark of follow through later saw prices (all below best levels. US. Canadian and Australian
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      • 67 19 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Wednesday SOB.S Tuesday 5080 Week Ago 498.9 DOW JONEB AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 845.37 Tuesday 546 93 Week ago 834.29 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Wednesday 77 to 77 Tuesday 80 to 80' H.K.HANC SENG Thursday 548.08 Wednesday M 0.27 Week ago 528.28 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Thursday 493.40 Wednesday
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    • 127 18 THE STRAITS tin price perked another $11 to $1,956 per picul in Penang yesterday on an official offering up 66 tonnes to 240 tonnes. The overnight U>ndon market was very steady with forward buyers climbing £30 to £7.245 per tonne. LONDON: Tin on the day rose £55 for Cash
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    • 29 18 Rubber: March 15 Singapore: April: 249.75 cents (down 1.75 cents) Malaysia: April 253.25 cents (down 2.25 cents) Tin: $1,956 <upsll) Official offering: 240 tonnes (up 66 tonnes)
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    • 32 18 LONDON: Copper prices on Wednesday (previous in brackets). Wirebar Spot (966 (1361 50 sellers 1:967 (£962.50): Three Month buyers 1:984.50 (1:979. sellers (jur.9Bs (1:979 50) Marsrt taaje: Firmer. Bales: 13.300 tonnes.
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    • 555 18 OPENING prices in the Singapore, rubber market yesterday were marked up one cent following higher after hours' here on Wednesday and firmer I^ondon advices, dealers said. The market fell back gradually during the quiet morning's trading on a lack of buying support. Forward offerings up to Oct Dec 1979.
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    • 74 18 IM April May l( arrral Mthi iroro.rd Mtkl Kuirr. Srllrr* Huwr. 5.11.t. >-M tlMpaNm J44JH .'WV.S Jl. Mli .1 i-IU-i- jii .'4i:«iS ma III.MH MRKI.K »\tn<\ ilMpa>i MM »\li< I .1 imi.w <i\ j:..... »\ll(«-i iimllhi i\M I SV >*l isg -Mil ..11... .'■..'■<i\ ..".I lUJMN -MM
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    • 310 18 THE Singapore stork market yesterday featured a few firm spate la generally quiet bat steady trading. Brokers say majority of tke counters have beaded towards the bargain level during tke recent bearish spell. Support In these storks waa fairly strong even though tke Institu tioail Investors
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    • 606 19 Success of Sime's offer for Guthrie still in doubt THE RESULT of Sime Darby's battle (or control of another 21 per cent of the share capital of Guthrie Corporation will be determined within the next few days. Though Sime is confident that it will secure about SO to 60 per
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    • 499 19 Buoyant days are back at Ayer Hitam IT IS back to buoyant days for Ayer Hitam Tin Dredging Malaysia. The company has reported a sparkling Improvement in Its first-half results, in line with thane of Its sister companies, Malayan Tin Dredging and Son them Malayan Tin Dredging. All three companies
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    • 383 19 nor > Js% 1 1 k^ tllt 1 1 3 I ntw l^! I TECHNICIANS (For Overseas Training) Trio-Kenwood, a leading well-known International Japanese manufacturing Company is setting up a factory in Singapore to produce sophisticated electronic products. We have been retained by the Company to recruit suitable candidates for
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    • 802 19 OVERSEAS UNION BANK LTD. ANNOUNCEMENT NET PROFITS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 1978 The Directors of the Bank are pleased to announce the following audited net profits for the year ended 31 December 1978 after providing for taxation and diminution n value of assets making transfers to inner reserves
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 4046 20 < limniiiii i (I*4) CfeAtCare 1 UM) I *»l»| ««t^s. (l«l) i>assi| i»ei (ISSI —i i fte<H (US) C»rwel 4 Clssi (le4) L^aeas i mill IIU) lis*isee i| cudlei t_B_ s *aT4*a__ fe __V ____V *a_— •__B__—_e*> ___bY KM) i■ m iIMI llettWllecw— c is. (IM) kieielc'*. '_^el (l«0) S«-
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    • 763 20 N EMPLOYMENT CLERK/TYPIST, BOOK-KEEPER for general office duties Must have Initiative and ability to work independently Olv* handwritten particulars, salary expected and contact phone number to: Trade ti Engineering Services Pte Ltd.. P.O. Box 27. Alexandra Post Office. Spore 3 Recent photograph could be of advantage CONSTRUCTION COMPANY REQUIRES: OENERAL
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    • 493 20 Large European Textile Exporter has Immediate opening for an Intelligent and alert FEMALE CLERICAL ASSISTANT in their I*****' Oulerweer DepertThe successful :endidatei will meet with the toNowtng requirement** Age group 21 25 years OCE O' Level (should be bilingual). Several years of experience In an office associated with export manufacturing.
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    • 769 22 II EMPLOYMENT HONEYWELL-SYNERTEK PTE. LTD. s newt* ecqieired enbeidlery of HonoywoM Corporation USA hee vacancies lor 1) DRIVER a«e 24 to 40 and possess a valid Class 111 driving lleducatlon with the ability to speak English 2) MALE/FEMALE PACKERS (2 rotating shift) Age 18 and above Minimum Primary School education
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    • 1141 22 N EMPLOYMENT HVTEXUbsTTED urgently requires MALE FEMALE PROOUCTION OPERATORS c 16 years and above c Completed Primary education c Singapore/Malaysian citizens we ofter ettreewve selery end otner Kindly call at our office 14 LOK YANG WAY JURONG TOWN SINGAPORE 22. SBS Feeder Bus Service 210 NBPORT AND EXPORT company requires
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    • 1041 22 N EMPLOYMENT <Rollei Invites applications for FEMALE FACTORY OPERATORS a 16 years and above a Singapore/ Malaysian Citizens and Permanent Residents a Primary education In any Language stream a No working experience required as training will be provided. RoHwi provides good wages and benefits as: a Alternating Saturday of f
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    • 1425 22 II EMPLOYMENT A MALAY OMVER of not less than 35 years o' age PLEASE TEL: *****0 MRCHM. WANTED IMMEDIATELY ENGLISH SPEAKING WAITERS a WAITRESSES Age below 27 Pleasant personality Guaranteed lake home pay J250 per month Apply personally between 1 5 pm today Maim (El-Amigo) Niteclub Pt» Ltd. Basement. Supreme
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    • 1518 23 VEHICLES BOATS FOR EXPORT ONLVI 1968/70/72 Volkswagen 1300 1200 c c 1971 Colt Galant 1400 cc $3,700 Interested parties please conUct *****1 John Wong FOR SCRAP 1109 1700 cc Tel *****2 34. Jalan (hengkek HIGH VALUATION OFFERED for your used vehicles Hire purchase arrange* blr Tal Thong ire Trading Pte
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    • 828 23 111 VEHICLES A BOATS NOV I*7S TOYOTA Corolla 1200 1 lion $12,800 ono after 9 a.m Ring *****13 OCTOBER 73 FORO Escort 1 100. 4door. eligible PARF Showroom condition 328. Sims Avenue OCT. I*7l FIAT 1 24 Sports Just overhauled 3 weeks ago MeUlllc suver .built-in alrcond. cassette. radio Price
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    • 977 23 I*7l DATSUN 100A. new tax/ insurance, tape, radio, new paint, excellent condition $6,400 o no Tel: 32B64B Michael I*7l DATSUN 240Z with sports rims, concealed alrcond.. radio. Upe Good condition Eligible ror PARF Price $11,500 (loan $9,000 available) View 900 Dunearn Road. Hagemeyer Trading Company (canteen Ricky) I*7l. FIAT 124
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    • 1472 23 VEHICLES A BOATS I*7* MAZDA MB* one owner, lady driver Low mileage, selling $9,500 on.o Conuct Alice *****1/*****8 I*7* MERCEDES BENZ 230. Automatic, excellent condition Chauffeur driven, one owner Ring *****54 1*77 BMW 120 Alrcond. sports rims, beautiful condition. Contact *****. Jeffery Cheo 1*77 BMW $20 alrcond. 2 owners. 1970
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    • 719 23 V SERVICES .BUSINESS 74 Beauty Culture BASIC ADVANCE Professional Hairstylist courses starting soon' Please call *****4 for further details CUTTER'S CORNER •000 for Beginners by experlencea London trained Hairatyltat. Fully comprehensive and guaranteed proficiency In Sassoonsiyle cut It blow, perming and colouring. Fee: SMO (a« mduaiVe). Fulltime It part-time evening
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    • 792 23 ESTABLISHED COMMERCIAL SCHOOL requires Investors/ partners to expand day courses, management seminars, etc Profit-sharing arrangements. Discussions *****3/ *****6 Llm EXISTING SHOP FOR takeover Including stocks Excellent business. Owner has other Interest Approximately $15,000 required Interested call Robert at *****1 EXPORTERS: A new trade and businessmans centre is being established in
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    • 1264 23 V SERVICES BUSINESS SALON CATALINA MASSAGE. NEW STAR COLOUR B/W TV reLadles and Oentlemen. 319A pair, hi- f I system, aerial installaRlver Valley Road. Tel: *****8. lion. For efficiency, ring *****15 SPECIALIST HEALTH SALON 2nd SCIENCE TECHNICAL DAY Night floor next to Robinson's 229/ 230 Service. Colour. B/W T V
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  • IX OBITUARIES
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      98 24 Trie Right Reverend Gregory Yong. Archbishop of Singapore. His Exc Msgr. C. van Melckebeke.Cl.C.M. Bishop of Ningsla N W China The Scheut Fathers ft all the clergy announce the peaceful death it Rev. Fr. Marcel WILLE, C.I.C.M. Director of the Religious Instruction by Correspondence Course (so called Fr.
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      114 24 ESTATE DUTY PROBLEMS? Our Mr. Lim may be able to help you. EPATAS TAX SERVICES PTE LTD TEL: *****40. tWk kfl Iflafjaira nmm. u _j mt iwrm| iip*iiiu*j j Of Dtlrtll Francis Wang. Departed 16.3.1977. Fondly romombored by mother, brothers. brothart-in-law. ...1.-i •••l#rs-in-laM»j, f>#pH# ws 4WMI nt#c#>
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    • 1175 24 VI EDUCATION* TRAINING ST FRANCIS (MILS' SCHOOL _^H H^^ NIT FRANCIS ROAD A STONE 12 I^bl TEL: JB2ISBI. NEW PRE-W I ART CLASSES gi|fc4|^r^P^B I»ai«cti svsWaaii UP. English I PT|T_rW^^_f _W 1 Literature. Erons, Oeography U^A!£l_l9 History. Chinese and Mathema- H UP^uaaSH A tics ill __d_i Fees: JSO per month
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    • 756 24 VII TRAVEL A RESTAURANTS DINERS HOLIDAYS utßOunns USA/CANADA T» 12 Days Tow From SSlSr*,Stataaw*/ Haewasta/ Maai/Kosia/ HHa/ Kaaai DtßatWsus. Eve- Tkanßiy (Apr. 5 to Mar 27, 3B) IT Days Tow Kroen SS.MM Ssnexpore/rfonoWa/Saii Francisto/Saa Dhf /AaisHia-/ Los AaflHta/Laa Vegas Dt?pvtMfw Ape M Mwifii 22 Days Tow r roea SS4.MB Sinfapore'Tokio'Horralalu/Hswsil/Ssn
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    • 1044 24 VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS *ZX5Z2°»£Si% t f special low C c°o U ur^, £3 CHARTER FARES 24 Days <U countries* tsaso TO USA/CANADA USA/CANADA Ss>«ttJ« 12 Days HAWAII SJSBO 17 Days West Coast SMM San FrancilCO 27 Days East/ West BS7W is Days n Zealand t3iso Los Angeles, Chicago 14 Days
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    • 364 24 VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS A PERSONAL MAKE A FMENO through ITC 129 MiBC*IUuMMMJa Rln *****77 anyday or write to l<9 1-ISCVIianeOUS Tanglln PO Box 215 Reo LAoy e «yTCe help you get ASIA MARRIAGE-AID Bureau suitable friends/ marriage parthelps you rind suitable partner ncr Thomson PO. Box 112. Suit* 12- A. Kheng
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 900 25 times friday properties CLUNY ROAO AREA Magnificent detached residence in quiet locality near Botanic Gardens. Accommodation: Spacious entrance hall, large lounge overlooking garden and swimming pool, airconditioned dining room and extensive entertaining area, modern American type kitchen, study and guest room. The upper floor provides a master bedroom with attached
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    • 806 25 A CHOICE OF exclusive localities 1 with swimming pool within your I budget Faber Hills $1,600 0 $.1500 Ming Teck Park $1,200 r Henry Park $1,000. Pandan Val- ley $1,700 $3,000 Sommerville s Park $3,000 University Road I $1,700 Newton Court $650 For viewing contact *****3 a DIST. IO LARGE
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    • 842 25 UAH SMG PARK besides Seletar fills. 2 -storey split-level semlletached 3 bedrooms, fully furnshed with central alrcond 1.100 Seletar Hills single-storey em I -detached furnished $520 4eng Housing *****49. ICTOMA PARK (10) doubletorey. semi-detached 3 bedooms. 1 servant's room on eleated large compound 10.OOsq ft $1,600 unfurnished. Available immediately Victor
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    • 1461 25 IV ACCOMMODATION ft PROPERTIES DIST. t HIGH FLOOR luxurious apartment, easy access to shopping centre, superman, etc. 3 bedrooms, huge lounge/ dining, tastefully furnished, alrcond, T V and many extras. Only $1,600 Concord *****41 DIST MODERN BEAUTIFUL apartment, separate llvlng/dlning 2/3 bedrooms Rental $1,600/ $2,200 Viewing call *****77 DM. t
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    • 787 25 IV ACCOMMODATION ft PROPERTIES r v CLEMENTI PARK DELUXE BUNGALOW $370,000. For immediate occupation 2-storey split-level detached Bungalow Spacious living/ dining room with marble flooring 4 bedrooms and 3 I bathrooms with quality finishing 1 servant's room/ store/ work space II collet land Area: 10,503 5q.ft. Total overall built-in area:
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    • 320 25 3*lStSUblM&tMs\sl£lslSSt9lStS\slSlslslM] HOME OWNERSHIP THROUGH OVERSEAS UNION TRUST LIMITED A subsidiary ol Overseas Union Bank Limned We provide loans for purchase of houses, flats and other properties up to 80% of valuation on easy s repayment terms up a to 20 years. Other facilities include: Short-term Loans and Hire Purchase facilities
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    • 647 25 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES SELETAR HILLS. SINGLE-STOREY terrace. 3 bedrooms. 2 halls Beautifully renovated Price $85,000 on o Ring *****15 Mrs Lee. SELETAR HILLS ESTATE, corner terrace single— storey. 4 bedrooms. 1 dining room. 2 halls. 2 bathrooms. 1 W.C Large garden Area 5445 sq ft Lease 999 years for $98,000.
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    • 710 25 OWNER RELINQUISHING LUCKY ivwitv Matt X Tynt n fnun Moor VVpO.OOO Call *****4 *****18 PACIFIC MANSION. JM 000 Eastern Mansion. $78,000 Bnlrstlrr Apartment $110,000 T>l *****2/ MM PATERSON TOWER luxury flats for sale Swimming pool, tennis court, barbecue pit. children's playground Presently leased. Interested parties contact Ooreen -*****11 PROSPERITY MANSION
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 629 26 times friday properties 55 Properties Wanted TAIWANESE COMPANY DIRECTOR la purrhaw one bungalow or apartment for personal mi Another semi-de-tached for Its locally based Director Willing to offer attractive current market prices for suitable properties Tenanted properties considered Offers to tel *****65 *****63 TAM4ONG KATONG AREA bungalow, double-storey, approx 15.000
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    • 524 26 CENTRAL f BUILDING I*2 MAGAZINE ROAD V SINGAPORE (1) W' Ollire space of vanmiN m Convenient liK-ation at V the fringe of CBD V' Ample car parking faclll-l m u^ SO BjMaaaaMi rental rales ('(INTACT: OWNER. CITY DEVELOPMENTS LTD 1 TELEPHONE: ***** M. FOR RENT. BEACH ROAD Woh Hup Complex
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    • 962 26 MMMM ORCHARD ROAD ™—«u*r Brand New Office SOW *1 '<■ available for lease at Accommodation reasonable rental Areas from 1.500 sq ft (140 .jj!S*i!*. m2> to 6.780 sq.ft. (830 m2> at aaaWW/lllimT. $200 p.s.f per month ($2l SO m 2 mth) inclusive of s/ charge Limited units avail- i. 00
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    • 941 26 This announcement is made by Aseambankers Malaysia Betfiad and Kleinwort, Benson Limited on behalf of Sime Darby Holdings Limited. Sime Darby's FINAL OFFER TO HOLDERS OF ORDINARY SHARES IN Guthrie This is Sime Darby's final offer because under the United Kingdom's City Code on Takeovers and Mergers, Sime Darby cannot
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    • 223 26 11 P.E.ZUELLIG (Malaysia) SDN. BHD. We have an immediate vacancy for an EXPORT EXECUTIVE The successful candidate, based at our Kuala Lumpur office, will be responsible for the many aspects of our export activities and reporting direct to the Executive Director. He or she must have the following qualifications: Minimum
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    • 457 26 BW*iiTE7STTTI I7T iTE k^V w BfTANQ SALES REPRESENTATIVES Cycle Carriags) Bintang Berhad invites applications from suitably qualified Malaysian Cmzens for the post of Sales Representatives for its Batu Pahat Branch and Dealers in Mentakab, Seremban, Malacca, Kuantan, Trengganu. Kelantan. Klang, Taiping. Penang and Ipoh. We welcome applicants with initiative, I
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 789 27 I IW&l UNIVERSITI I OIC PERTANIAN MALAYSIA JAWATAN KOSONG Pemohon dan warganega'a Malaysia di pelawa untuk memenurii |awatan I >o dan berpencen di Universe Pertanian Malaysia (1) PENSYARAH a) FaKulti Perhutanan KELAYAKAN: Ijazai Sarjana/Doktor Falsafah dalam b'dang Per- I hutanan da^ Universiti-Universiti yang dnktirat oleh kerajaan b) Pusat Pengembangan dari
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    • 168 27 JABATAN PERTANIAN NEGER1, NEGER1 SEMBILAN KENYATAAN TAWARAN Tawaran tawaran ada lah dipelawa dari pern bekal pembekal yang berdaftar denjan Jabatan Pertanian Negerl. Sembilan bagi membekalkan perkara perkara berikut:a Baja Semaian Padi Dan Baja Campuran Padi Tl'NS J. 43/30-2) b. Baja Urea Dan Baja Kapur (PPNS. J. 23 182i c. Racun-Racun
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    • 599 27 UNION CARBIDE I i^^^^SINGAPORE GROUP OF COMPAMIES I I invites Singapore Citizens to apply foir the I I position of AUDIT ASSISTANT in the Group Treasury Division. The I incumbent will report to the Group I Internal Audit Manager. Candidates should have passed Foundations A and B in the ACCA
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    • 536 27 TENDER NOTICE Tenders ore invited forI BUILDING Tender No. AM/T/79/0M Supply and laying of carpets to the 29th and 30th floor of Comcentre Building. Eligibility Registered Contractors Class C D Non-registered Contractors Deposit SSI, OOO 00 Closing Dote: 23 March 1979 II SUPPLIES a) Tender No. PT/32/79(Y) 230 pcs of
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    • 623 27 SENIOR y CIVIL/ STRUCTURAL ENGINEER An International Engineering Design Company requires a Senior Civil or Structural Engineer to join the design team in the Singapore office. Candidates should have a good degree and at least 5 years general experience in the design of steel and concrete structures. The work is
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  • 51 28 CHANGI and New Upper Changi roads from their intersections with Joo Chiat and Bedok roads are prohibited to vehicles of learner drivers on weekdays, except public holidays, from 5.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m., starting today. The ban is due to heavy traffic on these roads at this
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  • 161 28 SALE OF 630 ART PIECES FOR FUND MORE than 630 pieces of art by 211 local artists will be on exhibition and sale at the National Museum Art Gallery from tomorrow to raise funds for the Singapore Cultural Foundation. The target sum to be raised by the organisers, the National
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  • 336 28  - Daniel's art reveals his thoughts BENG TAN By DANIEL Lye, 11 is a shy artist who lets his art speak his mind. His imagination runs riot with such paintings as houses under water, people playing soccer on the moon, and a train running in the sky. One of the three
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  • 594 28 DBS to develop Raffles Hotel site? RAFFLES Hotel at Beach Road may be earmarked for re-devel-opment. This will allow the owner of the land on which the hotel stands both to maximise returns and to have the development fit into the overall design of Raffles International Centre, which will be
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 569 28 The Fanfare Show XIVE' With Reginald t^-" Saturday. 17 March 1979 7 pm 9 pm REDIFFUSION Auditorium live' in concert Alleycats Ragtime Rythmn Hawaiian Air Serenaders (especially flown in by SIA and currently appearing at Hilton Hotel) On the spot prizes, tun and games for the auditorium audience. A special
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
    • 142 28 Bringing Up Father By BUI Kavanagh Hal Gamp vf-ui'DC Aiiamvc oiiMkiiw^- LADY FlNOER T\AO OF THE GIRLS //SO NOW T THIS IS o^ c^ciXucdc wuv S-rr j I IS ON THE 1 DROPPED IN, MAOGIE NoU'ftE J DIFFERENT, DEAR CTIV^MF ouc wirjr 1 PHONE, MA.AM-J IF YOU CAN JOIN &OINK5
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  • 138 29 $434,000 damages suit rejected TOKYO, Thurs. A local court here rejected a M million yen (*****,« M) damage* suit file* by the wife of a Japanese victim la an airline crash in Malaysia, saying Japan had bo Jurisdiction over the ease. 11k suit was filed with the Nagoya district court
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  • 425 29 K. LUMPUR, Thurs DATUK Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said today the government will not be deterred from applying its laws even if outside forces are threatening to de- stroy the country's economy. The Deputy Prime MinisI ter was commenting on a
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  • 380 29 BUTTERWORTH. Thursday FOURTY primary schoolchildren fled for cover when a gunman on a motorcycle, chasing two men on another motorbike, opened fire outside their classroom in the Chung Hwa school compound this morning. 10-year-old Ben Bee Gnoh was hit on the
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  • 116 29 FOURTH OIL REFINERY: 110,000 BARREL TARGET KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Malaysia's fourth oil refinery, to be in operation by 1984 or 1965, is expected to produce 110.000 barrels a day, Tan Sri Abdullah Salleh, chairman of the state oil monopoly, Petronas, said today. He said Petronas was studying whether it should
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  • 330 29 China ready to sign pact on shipping rubber KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday CHINA has expressed its readiness to sign an agreement with Malaysia allowing the use of its shipping line the China Ocean Shipping Company (Cosco) to send Malaysian rubber to all parts of the world. The acting Primary Industries Minister,
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  • 98 29 IPOH. Thm*. Lorry driver Phoon Chiew Vim, 46, died after he was hit by one of the logs he was unloading from his vehicle at a sawmill in Meoglembu here at about 10.30 am. yesterday. Phoon. from Tanjung Rambuun, was hit on the head and died
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  • 58 29 MALACCA, Thurs. Former beauty queen Zaidah Hakim, 26, was fined $175 by the Jasin Kadi Court after she was found guilty of committing khalwat with senior Felda instructor Baki Husin, 25, in the Jasin Hospital here on Sunday night. Zaidah, a nurse, told the court she was
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  • 98 29 Five-nation air defence exercise PENANG, Thurs. The first major air defence exercise involving five nations under the integrated air defence system is to be held from Monday till Thursday. Two such exercises are held annually to test the resources of the five-nation Integrated Air Defence System (lADS), which is tasked
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  • 149 29 OLD AND NEW LIE SIDE BY SIDE THE old and the new lie side by side as Malayan Railway workers Insta! a ■ew ooncrete sleeper (next to one of the vld wooden «*es in the foreIt round), at the track near Batang Benar railway station on Wednesday. The railway has
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  • Page 29 Advertisements
    • 222 29 I 9 miT' M K3 IJ^Pw m ~j a car of prestigious size at a reasonable price Bi^ cars always cost big money, HB^^ 1 '"^^SHI^^HB but not everyone can manage W^^^^^ \'^SpteWwith j smaller vehicle. JTl^ tttk ISHHH^i X U 4 a^H ft^i k^ I here are those who
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    • 317 29 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 4 Kind of 14. a IS from 18 1. T Anonymous aviator's across 22. for riding? It). aim. part of which you S Farceur settles a feud found? (12. 6. 6k. without you getting upset Cat let out of bag on i7i. meadow by monarch for
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    • 701 29 k^ I H1 1 g^H NATIONAL ELECTRICITY BOARD OF THE STATES OF MALAYA TRANSMISSION CONTRACT NO. 6 FOR UNDERGROUND CABLES Tenders are invited for the manufacture, supply, erection, commissioning and maintenance for 12 months, of underground cables to be completed during the second half of 1980 at Kuala Lumpur (North).
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE ONE
    • 784 30 Racing. .with FAIRWAY LESTER PIGGOTT will partner Saas Fee in preference to Dragon Command in the $82,500 Singapore Derby at Bukit Timah on Sunday,. Trainer Ivan Allan, who prepares the two topweights, says that Noel Harris will now ride Dragon Command. Piggott
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    • 1575 30 RATF 1 2.0 CLASS 5. DIV5 1.200M iv/^r, x ($9,500 $8,650 to winner) 1 0097 Luc g (Ben) Paul 7 57 (d3 +2.5) P M8nri«n 9 2 0808 Manchester (Lebaron) Rang 4 57 (same) Wen 10 3 7037 Pin* g (Tita R Breukelen 8 56.5 (d2 -0.5) P
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    • 749 30 Punch Gunalan talks to TONY FRANCIS KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A lot of comment and criticism has been made about our 5-4 defeat to India in the Thomas Cup Asian Zone final two weeks ago. As coach, manager and non-playing captain, I feel
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  • Page 30 Advertisements
    • 502 30 Applications are invited from suitably qualified Malaysian citizens for the position of TRAINEE INSTRUMENT TECHNICIANS THE JOB: Training will be provided by the Company after which technicians would be required to service, repair and maintain pneumatic and electronic instruments for process measurement and control As technicians are required to travel,
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    • 666 30 ACCOUNTANT An established Bumiputera trading Company with numerous subsidiaries dealing in timber and sawmill operations, medicals, dental, pharmaceutical and electronic works, is looking for an Accountant. The Accountant will report to the Managing Director and will be responsible for the implementation of accounting and reporting procedures in a fast expanding
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    • 156 30 JAVA #>- mlf In —^RjßffisSi^^fSKJ^i^BM Hotel Jaya Puri opens its arms to honeymooners. With its discreet chalets, set back from the Hotel proper, where absolute privacy is assured. Special complimentary drinks greet the newly weds on arrival. A mini bar with cold drinks enable you to toast the occasion in
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 341 31 LONDON, Thurs. Manchester United, the 1977 winners earned what could be a glittering semi-final againsi League leaders Liverpool by defeating Tottenham Hotspui 2-0 in England's Football Association Cup quarter-fina replay last night. Goals by Joe Jordan and Samnry Mcllroy took Unitec through to their eagerly-awaited confrontation with Liverpool
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    • 214 31 Sarfraz rips through Australians MELBOURNE, Thurs bowled Pakistan to a first cricket Test-win today. The pace bowler ripped through the batting and bagged a record nin« for 86 after Australia, set t target of 382, collapsed fron 305 for three to 310 all oul Sarfraz became Me first Pakistani to
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    • 199 31 PAKISTAN Ist bus: IK II STKAIJA Ist bus: I*B PAKISTAN 2nd bus: (Itt-tder) AUSTRALIA 2nd inns: overnight 111-J) D. W hmtmarr b Sarfraz 15 HUdlteh b Sarfraz 62 A. Bsrder b Sarfraz 106 YalUp run out 8 K. Hißhtw c Mohsin b Sarfraz 84 0. »M c Ban b
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    • 126 31 Lrftfcnr Divtotoa 1: Nottingham Forest 2 Norwich 1, West Bromwich 1 Chelsea 0 MvtatM 2: Blackburn 0 Oldham 2, Stoke 3 Orient 1, Sunderland 1 Crystal Palace 2. Divtatea 3: Chester 0 Rotherham 1, Chesterfield 1 Blackpool 3. DivtatM 4: Wigan Athletic 3 Torquay 1. Scottish
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    • 103 31 MKM UttEHUn TEAM P W D L F A PI Jwrpool 27 19 5 3 58 10 43 Kvwton 30 15 11 4 42 26 41 «ki Brom 26 16 6 4 53 25 38 kremal 15 8 6 47 25 38 Imti, 30 14 10 6 54
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    • 178 31 BRATISLAVA (Czechoslovakia), Thurs. Czechoslovakia beat Spain 1-0 in their friendly international soccer match here yesterday. The goal was scored by Masny in the 86th minute. Results of Belgian First Division matches: Anderlecht 1 Lokeren 0, Bruges 3 Standard Liege 1, La Louviere 1 I.ierse 2, FC Liege 3
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    • 114 31 WARRINGTON (England), Thurs. Australian Geoff Hunt and Ahmed Maqsood, of Pakistan, both reached the semi-finals of the Lookers Masters squash championship here last night. Hunt, the world's No.l, quickly emphasised his authority against New Zealand Bruce Brownlee and went on to win 9-2, 9-2, 10-8. It
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      370 31 BOSTON. Thurs. Top-seed Chris Evert and second-seed Diane Fromholtz easily advanced into the quarter-finals of a US$150,000 ($325,000) women's tennis tournament here yesterday. Chris whipped fellow-American Kathy May Teacher f-3. 6-0 and Diane trounced Betty Stove, of Holland. 6-3. 6-1. Other qualifiers were Britain's Virginia Wade, who beat Mary
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    • 227 31 In Buenos Aires, Argentine newspapers said that Manuel was unjustW deprived" of victory. The Venezuelan referee, Luis Salbaran, gave both boxers 146 points, while Carlos Berocal, of Panama, a judge, scored the match 146-144 in favour of Kudo and Ken Monta. of Japan, the other
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    • 147 31 AUCKLAND, Thurs. Police are guarding several New Zealand All-Black Rugby Union players and officials to tour South Africa with a world invitation team, a newspaper said here today. The Auckland Star said, special security arrangements were being made for the squad's departure for Johannesburg at
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  • Page 31 Advertisements
    • 15 31 RESTAURANT* NITE CLUB B^ 2nd Floor, High Street C«ntre|Sing«por«6.T«l. *****7 (5 Lm«») .adfl VlaW M
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    • 480 31 Tfus announcement is made by Baring Brothers 9 Co Limited on behalf of The >^^>V Guthne Corporation Limited The Guthrie Corporation Limited To the ordinary shareholders Retain your Guthrie Shares Guthrie forecasts for 1979 Profit before taxation up by nearly 50 per cent. A record for the fourth year running.
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    • 334 31 MOTOR SHIP OR VESSEL Q "TONG POH" Q V i Admiralty in Rem No. 380 of 1978) O PARTICULARS OF VESSEL Q A\ Name of Vessel M.V. "TONG POH" >X \p Port of Registry Singapore >-i-^ Type Single screw, closed shelter jT^ deck, six holds vessel of all \S welded
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE TWO
    • 575 32 BANGKOK, Thurs. Veteran Asian-circuit golfer Hsu Chi-San, of Taiwan, put together six birdies against two bogeys tc snatch a twostroke lead after the first round of the US$4O,OOO ($86,800) Thailand Open golf championship here today. Playing in his 13th Thailand Open,
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    • 118 32 Schollander and Wilkie to tour China PARIS, Thurs. Olympic swimming gold-medallists, American Don Schollander and Britain's David Wilkie, will tour China for a fortnight from Wednesday to give a series of demonstrations and conducting clinics. Schollander, who won four gold medals in the 19(4 Games and a gold and a
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    • 508 32 THE Singapore Lawnn Tennis Association had more than they bargained for in the recent Head junior invitation tennis championships at the Kallang Tennis Cente. Their team's surprise entry into the final after their shock 3-2 victory over the much-feared Malaysians and Victor Pereira's
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    • Article, Illustration
      93 32 In fact, Singapore have never beaten Malaysia let alone some of Indonesia's star players in past competitions, such as the annual. Taib Andak Cup series. That is something to crow about. But, at the same time the SLTA would do well not to le' it go to their
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    • 376 32  -  PAUL TAYLOR By PARIS, Thurs. JeanPierre Rives did not take up rugby until he was 14. Two years later a trainer advised him to give it up. Then le nearly lost an eye after being kicked. But on Saturday Rives will
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    • 194 32  -  DHARSAN SINGH By SINGAPORE'S international stand-off Mohammed Taib will lead a 10-member Singapore Malays' team for the Jonah Jones seven-a-side rugby tournament in Kuala Lumpur next Saturday and Sunday. The Malays, comprising six national players, are the defending champions of the tournament, organised by the
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    • 127 32 Anett takes early lead in figure skating VIENNA, Thurs. Anett Poetzsch of East Germany, the defending champion, took an early lead today in the women's event of the world figure skating championships at Vienna's Stadthalle. After three compulsory figures, which account for 30 per cent of the total points at
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    • 378 32  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By PROMISING Poon Kah Leong, originally recommended for the Tokyo junior Olympics next month, will not now be able to compete as planned because of his age. Poon, who turned 13 only last month, was originally earmarked for the 11-12 agegroup events in
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  • Page 32 Advertisements
    • 349 32 Everything your family will ever need in luxury living contemporary Maryland offers the best in luxurious IMIVICUIHI C V/VA^LJTMI IVW |9 and versatile living spacious S^ ;•> split-level living-dining rooms, J 4K attached bathrooms in each of the A *f s^ iff 3 bedrooms, an L-shaped balcony, r ~\B -ait^Hr
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  • TIMESPORT PAGE FOUR
    • 46 33 Today's events BADMINTON Junior mdi vidual championships (SBA lull. 7 15) vm<KK Malaysia Cup: Kelanun Kedah. Trengganu v Srlangor NFL Div 1 Changi I'onM I Cairnhill (Jalan Besar Stadium. Ki. Ponggol v Fairer Park United (Jurong Stadium. 81 BWIMMINU SASA junior championship* iloa Payoh pool UK
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    • 401 33  -  JOE DORAI STAR STRIKER LIMPS OUT OF TRAINING LAST NIGHT By MOHAMED NOH last night delivered a shock to the Singapore Malaysia Cup squad and coach Trevor Hartley he pulled out of the team for Sunday's Cuptie against Federal Territory at the Merdeka
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    • 453 33 By P'NG HONG KWONG KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Give them a chance that's the Trengganu Football Association plea to their over-critical soccer supporters. Datuk Bakar Daud, the Trengganu FA vice-presi-dent, has appealed to fans to refrain from shouting their disapproval at mistakes made by newcomers
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    • 182 33 DO-IT-YOURSELF enthutaste, who still doubt their abilities to fashion things with their own hands, can take a leaf from these •whoolrhlldren's book, reports PETER SIOW. For these students from five primary schools Thomson, Seraya, Trafalgar, Bedok Girls' and Martha and three secondary New Town, Tanjong Raton and Parry
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    • 448 33 The pawn takes over from the princely By BERNARD PEREIRA LITTLE-KNOWN Kenny l.im, who shocked top-seed-ed Robert Han 15-S, 15-13 in the second round of the junior badminton championships, progressed to the fourth round last night after demolishing Joseph Han 153, 15-11 at the Singapore Badminton Hall. Sukh Mohinder Singh
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    • 178 33  - Korean cagers for f riendlies PETER SIOW By HYUNDAI, the South Korean League Division One basketball champions, will play two friendly matches against Asia Electric and Singapore Aiilines on Sunday and Monday respectively, at the Ngoe Ann Technical College. The vistors, who are in Singapore, enroute to Europe, have five
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    • 122 33 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Pakistan will play a series of friendly matches in Malaysia on their way back from the 10- oat ion Perth international tournament scheduled for April 20-30. Malaysian Hockey Federation secretary G.Vijianathan confirmed the matches following a cable from the Pakistan Hockey Association.
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    • 42 33 THE Singapore Airlines Group will organise their first swimming carnival at the Toa Payoh pool on Saturday. Other attractions include diving and water-polo exhibitions and a display of swimming skill by Asian Games representatives Marc Tay. Junie Sng and Mavis I
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    • 25 33 PASIR PANJANG beat Farrer Park 3-0. and Tanglin beat Alexandra 2-1 tn the inter -constituency wpak lakraw matches at Duxton Plain last night
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    • 229 33 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. While attention has centred on the usual Malaysia Cup soccer favourites, Kedah have crept up almost unnoticed to occupy fifth spot in the table, reports P'NG BONG KWONG. They have 12 points from nine matches, not forgetting that two of these
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    • 358 33 NARAYANAN RAJENDRAN, the former intermediate and Combined Schools top striker, makes a comeback tonight after an 18-month absence following a knee injury. He will represent Cairnhill Constituency in the National Football League Division One match against Changi Constituency at the Jalan Besar Stadium at 8 tonight,
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    • 132 33 SINGAPORE AIRLINES' appeal was not heard by the Singapore Business Houses Football League because of one slip it came late. That was why the SBHFL Tournament Committee ordered the second-round senior knockout match between Oberoi Imperial and Keppel Shipyard to be played as scheduled
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    • 98 33 Hilton trounce Rollei HILTON HOTEL qualified to meet Oberoi Imperial in the quarter-finals of the Singapore Business Houses Football League senior knockout tournament when they beat Rollei 5-1 at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. The match will be played on Wednesday at the Jalan Besar Stadium, and it is
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    • 22 33 THE Chinese Swimming Club will hold their multiple age-group swimming meet at Amber Road next Saturday, starting at 2.30 p.m.
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  • 65 34 DYING WIFE GIVES POPE A KISS A WOMAN dying of cancer gives Pope John Paul II a kiss on the cheek after he had blessed her at a general audience in the Vatican. Mrs Kay Kelly, 34, of Liverpool, England, had travelled to Rome on what she described as a
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  • 406 34  -  SUSIE SOH By SINGAPORE Airlines is searching around for supplies of aviation fuel to avert scaling down its services to the United States due to the shortage of jet fuel there. Its problem is not that of flying from Singapore to the US.
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  • 133 34 Teheran expels US feminist leader TEHERAN. Thurs— Ir a n's revolutionary Kovernment today expelled American feminist writer Kate Millrtt and human rights activist Ralph Schoenman on chaites of activities against tile Iranian i evolution. Chief government spokesman Abbas Amir-Lntezam told reporters that Ms Millet! and M r Schoenman were put
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  • 289 34 Vietnam wants Hanoi to be site for talks BANGKOK, Thursday VIETNAM today proposed Hanoi as the venue for talks with China, but again insistst c d that they could take place only after a complete Chinese withdrawal from its northern border areas. The talks should begin at the level of
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  • 43 34 OTTAWA, Thurs. Seven Canadian experts on pic farming and breeding will visit Thailand, Malaysia. Singapore and the Philippines from tomorrow to March 31 to Increase Increase Interest In those counterest In those countries In Canadian breeding stock and swine semen. APP.
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  • 83 34 LONDON. Thurs. Former Haw Par Brothers Interna 1 1 on a 1 chairman Richard Tarllnjf was due to leave London today for Singapore to face rive charges under the Singapore Companies Act. A Singapore police officer, Asst Supt Roger Llm, will be escorting him. In an
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  • 261 34 SYDNEY, Thursday THE Australian Government acted today to end a ban by Sydney airport workers on refuelling a Malaysian airliner stranded here since last week. Foreign Minister Andrew Peacock and Industrial Relations Minister Tony Street met in Melbourne with trade union leaders
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  • 269 34 was grounded, and Australia's international airline Qantas also has stopped its nights through Kuala Lumpur fearing Malaysian retaliation. Mr Street said the airport workers' acMon Is a serious threat to Australia's trade and international reputation, and it must end. "The men are holding
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    • 258 34 BUSINESS TIMES Singapore s Financial Dally Cover Pnce 50t Annuol Subscription $155 For subscription, call *****1 txt til TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS. NEW Zealand and Singapore will soon be forging even stronger links in trade and investment Ronnie Lim reports from Auckland on his exclusive interview with Prime Minister RD Muldoon. Business
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  • The Straits Times SECTION TWO
    • 5 1 The Straits Times SECTION TWO
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      • 1129 1  -  LEONG WENG KAM h By I CHINESE PHYSICIANS* DAY TOMORROW, March 11, la Chinese Pkyitdaw' Day. As wmOItUI n*llda> f»r mrt tkM ijm Chinese pky*ic<aa* here, they will take the day s(f Pelebrattag the accaatoa at Oum, tea parties aad slner gatherings. Tke day aba
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      • 54 1 Ast the foot The character apparently pictures the knee-cap: O resting on the foot: l£ The fall circle: O suggests completion and rest, as opposed to motion. The modern form: signifying foot at rest, is applicable to feet in general. And feet are generally at rest,
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      • 34 1 Chinese without tears mani'u satisfied, satisfy zu'gc" enough zuqiudui football team zuqiumi football-fan zuj7= footprint shouztqi'ngshen brotherly affections For example, you may say, Ta xthuan kan zuqiusai. meaning, "We likes to watch football match.
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      • 40 1 fluoride ■aVTPf^'IPMMKa^^ J" HsMMPIaPHaiRPnH I L^ ■3?lf?fralW!afiiTTO7aM protection i InilmlwP^nmllß'' Im pV BfTOWSSIf^P'SB I HfWTift^SS^B^ B||BBa|piHß|MHUj|piaMp^H VTTr^aMßTTaKVa^fTVsi^l Bi^lciiH ■fajMPHMrIH ■bjl^bk^bm x^BsW^ i '£&^Bm^nS&£' I a^a\ -^^^^^^^^^■■nnsßMansssa a^a^ata BHsBBBBBW^SBSBBB^SWi Jk -^^^^S^^^^^a^M Sal New Supermini Aquafresh- gives your family more, mare, more!
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    • LEISURE
      • 241 2 WATCHING the R»d« Shaw telephone quiz in the past few weeks was like playing a game of test-your-patience-reserve for some viewers. Last Thursday's show was prooably the worst shot. Unlike the good old Larry Lai, I'm a real loser for that kind of game. At least
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      • 141 2 FANFARE SHOW'S GUEST ARTISTES THREE gTMDi M artiste* will mnke appearances at the Fanfare Shew Um*rr*w evening at the R«dlffusUo MdlUrlnm. They are the Hawaiian Air SerewUers specially n«wn In hy Singapore Airlines and rarrently perfuming at a l*ral b*tel, the Rag-Time Rhythm ani the Alleyeata. The "live" brwukaat begins
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      • 436 2  -  GERALDINE TANG By THE Four Voices singing group will still stick to their name even though a fifth voice is to guest in for the first time to spring a surprise on the audience attending their fifth concert tomorrow at
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      • 440 2 Children will come up for discussion in six radio programmes CHILDREN will be the subject of discussion in a new series of six programmes to be broadcast by Radio Singapore early next month to commemorate the International Year of the Child (IYC). To Lave CUM produced by Charlotte Lim will
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      • 209 2 a^n^H nHnM Jn^Lf Our seafood is specially air) Hohti fresh toyou. In thr tm« t. aditum at Japanese cuisine our seafood it the Kampachi is served to you fresh airflown fresh trom Tokyo. Especially for our sushi and sashimi dishes. Each sliver nt salmon, each slice Ol tuna is brought
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      • 8 2 OMEba m GYRO->«RE The Fan for all seasons.
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      • 253 2 tjm^ SINGAPORE §<J^S CONTACT lENS SOCIETY The following members are: a CONTACT LENS PRACTITIONERS D OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS a OPTOMETRISTS EJ. BENJAMIN EDWARD J BENJAMIN PT£ LTD F.A.A 0 M.C.I.P. Fl 1M Tin 9' in Shopixnfl Centre. Tanglin Road. (9) Tel *****9/*****56 CHEN YIN FOOK oah sin opt co AOA ACCIP
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 418 2 TV and Radio 3.00 PM Opening and Housewives Matinee God Bless You (Mandarin Film, Repeat) 4.40 Intermission 6.05 Opening anj Andy Griffith Show Elly Comes to Town 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 Gymnastics At the Wembly Stadium (repeat) 7.30 News and Parlamentary Report (Malay) 5.55 PM Opening and Little Blue
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      • 201 2 SINGAPORE 5 8.05 Sports Parade 8.30 The Inventors Portions, Pis and Posters 8.55 Dad's Army Wake-up Walmington 9.30 News and Parliamentary Report (Enffsh) 10.05 Opinion: Singapore Cultural Foundation (Enffsh) 10.55 The Rockford Fies The Real Easy Red Dog 11.45 Close SINGAPORE 8 SEMS MALAYSIA 3 TRASH 6.28 Halaman Pertanian 6.58
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      • 202 2 CSS Financial and Share Market Report 7.M New: 7.11 Parliamentary Repori 7.M A Touch of Courage 8.M Sports Desk 8.1S Latir Rhythms 8.M The Poet's Voice I.M News l.ll Pro* Summary followed by Strictly Instrumental ».3» M> Word 1*.M The Book Seem 10.15 Parliamentary Report ll.M Only Folk 11.45 On
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    • 1053 3  -  JANE BRODY By in New York A HALF century ago, when jet travel vas not even an ay ator's dream, Wiley Prst, who piloted his nru loplane around the we rid in eight days, had already discovered
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    • 123 3 •ON BUSINESS trips when you must have your wits about you, go a day earlier than necessary. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, if you're going a great distance say, from New York to Tokyo schedule a day or two of rest in Honolulu instead of making a
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    • 347 3  - The sun may look aflame but its not on fire HAROLD SCHMECK By in N aw York QUESTION: H»w d*es the son barn If a flame needs air to burn and there Ls no air In space? Answer: The SOB is not vi fire In the conventiMuU sensr. Its fires
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      • 88 3 lf\^ J^SS^^^^^^nn^nW^nn^nnW^^ni Xwif/^^ >r— -~t2_ s^-^ •lX nVnWnV^^" r^^^ Z^nLaT i^LIJI LV 1 9 nl^nr Ln^n% X an\ anT^n^nV nnnnnl kfi^ •0 r I B'%nW W^Lf 4nT fx\ far the entire family Buy your tickets now from Cold iflp M Storage. C. K. Tang and the Gay Y^ World Stadium
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      • 518 3 IMYAL CALCIUM GLUCONATE TABLETS provide calcium fortified with Vitamin D, the essential element of tissues and blood. Nyal Calcium Gluconate '"'*"""~?S~2ZZZ~j» tablets are deficiousJy /4t flavoured with chocolate, liked by child- !l a I ren whose needs CALCI U M are greater during Lfif UHnW ATC their growing C J^WNAIt
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      • 327 4 *************************0 1 2nd BEWITCHING WEEK llam. 130. 4.00. A JI Til A V Cash Booinp NWtoMi J» MUMMY if i W9il%»n if^MMW M .-.MALCOLM MAHMWSIEIK'"". ~ii...""- jf£^\ RON MILLER _Jf MM{ COOSTLANO Bf^^ < 23rd HILARIOUS DAY; 4SHowsAnpy/inn 130.400 DAILY AT UllV II H If II 8 M 9 15
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      • 328 4 JjUlilllllaJ TODAY! S^Si^r*ri;'s«r 130. 4.00, 6.45 9.30; 5 WHEN A WIFE GETS THE 7- YEAR ITCH... I I DID SHE or DIDN'T SHE? 1 A Triangular Love Affair Awl k 4* GLENDA )ACKSON MICHAEL CAINE I > < HELMUT BERGER If. THE ROMANTIC < v ENGLISHWOMAN I A JOE LOSEY
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      • 464 4 I lU rC rrUI KJ ROUND THE WORLD TOUR (27 Days) Departure 6/5, 8/7, 7/10. Far#:Mss,9so.oo 27 days fully escorted by Chinese-English speaking guide. I Ist class hotels and 3 meals daily. I Visiting Honolulu. Los Angeles, Disneyland, San Diego, Tijuana (Mexico), Las Vegas, San Francisco, Vancouver, Toronto, Niagara Falls,
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      • 274 4 I I I I I LIDO Now Showing (Phone *****4) 1 1am, 1 45, 4 00, 6 45, 9.15 I "Two years ago I said Ben ji was the most entertaining family picture of our time. Maybe of all time ■Wrzr'l 1 was wrong. ftO. LD>|G- This one is j
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      • 540 4 aj :^orcawisation: aa I 10-n, I 45. 4 00, 6 30. 915 RICHARD BURTON 9 NOW UKJWWvKo' *>>EX3E9KI2iriaV pj Mom. 1454 00 6 45* 9IS B "HCAVEN SWORO ANO DRAGON SABRE I 2 MANDARIN aj I T r'""°" OW Th "gCHANIC- ■tiiliiif.ianiiimu. I B| NOVk S*K)\MNC. ORI 10 45 I
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      • 1298 5 B^^^_ Af]B BK^fl Bb Bl ?Sfil IVAf^CClAfialc I BVBI fll B) Bi B BW fll B\ BJ '?HBs X Pl^^P 1^^ w#hvi IQIS B^rß wt B# Br^ 1 fll W7/ fllf '^fl Www IFi fll IV fll WL-J^^smLimW Wk SBhßv T *W>Wt^ m ktMM .Ji I M bM W i
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      • 377 6  -  MEI-LIN CHEW By ON THE streets, heads bob by, the tresses often fuzzed into a frizz all tightly curled and rather up-to-the-minute. Watching the girls go by, they display voguish tastes in dressing all rather up-to-the-minute too. But, the Singapore woman generally does not fancy "topping
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      • 610 6 By SHEILA CHEONG THERE ARE sufficient signals in our body system to warn the contact lens wearer that it is time to remove them, says Dr Charles Krall, an American optometrist from South Dakota. As a rule, they should be taken
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      • 398 6 NEW YORK Once upon a time, in fact up until the 1960s, a woman didn't consider herself dressed unless she was wearing a hat. In the free-wheeling 60s and 70s, hats were reserved for only the coldest of winter days and were donned
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    • Page 6 Advertisements
      • 157 6 1 kmmm\^L Nbsui Water Borttes are no» orHy aflradive m design but are made to withstand hoi and coU drinks and rough handing by children Tap quakty. sate and hygenc materials, have been used to make these tonfriastng and unbreakable water bottles And ur*ke most plastic products Nssui Water Bottles
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      • 631 6 In decorating your home, it's ideas that count. f:^:::f r:::::::^rr^---~-r :::::::^rr^---~-- indoor Gardening Made E«y And a little commonsense will save you a lot of '"""N^ "~i At last> a rea v authoritatiwe book on money. Here's a selection of some of fc^--^ l^ttw, housepiants. The cultural advice the best
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    • 1310 7  -  CAROL LARGE Real understanding and appreciation needed By HAS Singapore really reached a new stage in cultural sophistication? It is true that the physical transformation of Singapore the breaking up of old communities, even of families, by the new HDB towns, for instance is effecting a
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    • 397 7 CIA plan to use dogs as mind spies WASHINGTON: THE Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) looked into the possibility of turning ESP into an "atom bomb" of espionage with a team of mind spies searching the world for such intelligence targets as under-ground submarine pens, it was disclosed this week. ESP,
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    • 130 7 The unidentified writer, who was apparently being considered as head of the ClA's ESP programme, said he didn't want to become involved without a firm, long-term commitment. "I am about ready to say that without pretty definite assurance of at least a three-year programme, I should not want to
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    • Page 7 Advertisements
      • 184 7 Maruman I I Owners! I I We have good I I news for you. I MARUMAN, the world's largest manufacturer of quality lighters, has appointed Jardme Marketing Services sole agent for Singapore. Maruman owners are now guaranteed availability of the complete range of lighters, immediate supply of parts, and superb
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      • 450 7 UNITED CROUP f I i^m&tSU nows27 ""*W» £$190 NOWv^ c^f^Sifc^ I^^^^ 19 d J Se y e Model 2083E I m 3 Recorder "*m usual $1,573.00 v w omatlcßiceCooker EurekaVacuumCteaner Jfc F uikul Alflft Model 3360 n NOW C 1 USUAL $286 00 -"J^ ■»WWW lA# 24 mths $13.30 W*
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    • 1206 8  - Renaissance of 'early music' is sweeping America and Europe MEG COX in CHICAGO By Strike Up the Band! THE instruments come in unfamiliar shapes or familiar shapes in odd sizes. They emit sounds that are unexpectedly low, soft and vaguely nasal. They often are played in small intimate churches by
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      • 510 8 UH ■fl r^ W1 II 1 mFnM [H NA/H Aim d MSM ELECTRIC CO PTE LTD Unit 153. 154 162. Ist Floor. Tf&inim^K W Capitol Shopping Centre. WWIIwCT^B iMJp SmL.^l Singapore 6 Tel *****2 *****3 iiWT^MI Cable ■■NAMAHELEC" ■Hfflfi^H Pre-Stock Taking HfHHH Pan Am introduces mm 3 new ways to
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      • 549 9 ZflA* SINGAPORE INSURANCE KfiPßa TRAINING CENTRE requires a RESEARCH OFFICER The SITC is a non-profit making educational body engaged in organising training courses and programmes as well as research for the insurance industry. To meet its research and statistics programme, the Centre invites application from Singaporeans only for the post
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      • 509 9 IGM Singapore I r Pt«ua II (AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONICS) On* of th» world's largast US muNinationab currently operating in Ang Mo Kio Industrial Estate, Singapore raquiros: QC PROCESS AND TEST EMSWEERS Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or equivalent One year experience as QC, Process or Ten Engineer in a radio,
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      • 1271 9 Group Marketing Manager china Trading c. £18,000 equivalent A well-known British group of companies based in London with extensive trading, engineering and manufacturing operations throughout the Far East is expanding its old-established and substantial two-way trade with the People's Republic of China. They seek a Senior Executive to actively develop
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      • 755 10 WTW*T^rSTT} L^V TENDER NOTICE Tender will be received up Afl W| lo noon (12 pm) 30 Mar 79 at m( VM the Office of Prisons HeadA Well Established Engineering 4 Construction Company in Singapore quarters, 20 Km Upper invites applicants from Singapore Cifizens for the post of: Changi Road. Singapore
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      • 446 10 MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT TENDER NOTICE DRAINAGE DEPARTMENT (I) The Desilting and Other Maintenance Works for the East Coast Swimming Lagoon Ref: TEN (ENV) 08/79/12 'Showround: Meet at Main entrance, East Coast Swimming Lagoon on 19.3.79 at 9 00 a.m. Restricted to ALL PWD Registered Contractors all classes. *N.B. For
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      • 817 10 #PWD TENDER NOTICE Tenders ore invited from PWD Registered Contractors for the following: (A) Maintenance, repairs and minor works to public and private buildings in Singapore from 1.5.79 to 31.4 80 ELIGIBILITY. Building $100,000/- and CLOSING DATE: 26.3.79 ot 10 30 am (B) Supply and Laying of pavement marking points
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      • 781 10 PATTERN MAKING CENTRE TENDER Tenders are hereby invited for the supply of the following tools and machineries complete with standard accessories (a) 1 unit wood turning lathe (b) 1 unit bandsaw with tilting table (c) 1 unit disc sander (single or double-disc) (d) 1 unit bobbin sander (oscillating vertical spindle)
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      • 460 10 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CAP. 18) ir» EDITION IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE la Baakraptry, Na. IIT3 af im Re: keh Cheag Yaag Ex parte Slabar Campaay Pte. lift ...Creaitan. la the Matter af the Baakraptey Natiee lamed aa the IMh day af Octaaer im. To: Koh
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      • 784 10 INTHK HKiHCOIRTUKTHK I BKPI'BUC OP SINUAPOKK Cwnaaalw WlmUbk-Tb n». is «r im > la the Matter *t the (•mpui» Art (Chapter IH) Amt la tae Matter *f REALITY INTERNATIONAL KNTKR PRISR (PTE) LTb ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice Is hereby given that a petition for the windIng up of the above-named
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