The Straits Times, 23 December 1979

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  • 18 1 The Sunday Times The Sunday Times No. 2274 DECEMBER 23, 1979 35 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 1 43/1 /79
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    221 1  -  NANCY BYRAMJI By SARAH DATSON WAI YEE, four, used to scan the clouds to see whore Rather Christmas was" 7 She had a tpfffali reason for doing this. Sarah, the only child of a manufacturers' representative Mr Jesse Datson and his Chinese wife, had yearned all year
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  • 226 1 ...and happiness at 102 THREE generations separate Madam Lim Ah Lah from her 13-year-old music teacher, but that did not seem to bother her. How could a mere matter of age stand in the way of true love...for music. And the St Andrew's schoolboy, Chew Yuen Long, was only too
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  • 271 1 BEIJING, Sat CHINA'S 960 million people will soon pay income tax, the first since the communist takeover in 1949, foreign investment chief Rong Yiren said yesterday. The taxation plan, to be announced early n<>xt year, will coincide with taxation of foreign firms engaged
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  • 42 1 NEW DELHI. Sal. The Indian Government today riled a suit for the recovery of about 1 I million rupees (SM00.000) from formei Prime Minister Indira Candhi for the use of air force planes during her 1977 general election tour. AKP
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  • 471 1  -  LEONG WENG K AM By PARKING fees in all URA and HDB car parks in the Central Business District will be revised to a flat rate of 40 cents for every half-hour from next year. The revision will benefit most motorists those who park
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  • 662 1  -  MILTON CHASE By 'American and Chinese commitments to Thailand will deter invasion' ASEAN is the key in persuading Hanoi to seek a political settlement in Kampuchea while American and Chinese commitments to Thailand should dissuade Vietnam from invading Thailand. This was stated by Mr Roger Sullivan,
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  • 346 1 'EVENTS IRREVERSIBLE* THEN A CALL FOR FRIENDSHIP BANGKOK, Saturday VIETNAM has called on Asean to accept the situation in Kampuchea and develop its relations with Hanoi. I A radio Hanoi commentary, monitored here yesterday said: "We have said clearly more than once that we
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  • 116 1 Hon leaves today for visit to China FINANCE Minister Hon Sui Sen leaves today for an 11-day visit to China at the invitation of Chinese Foreign Trade Minister Li Qiang. Mr Hon, who is accompanied by his wife, heads a delegation which includes the Senior Minister of State lor Education,
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  • 50 1 ALGIERS, Sat. Algeria last night announced an increase in the price of its oil to US$3O a barrel. The announcement, reported by the official Algerian news agency Aps, was made byEnergy Minister Belkacem Nabi on his return from the unsuccessful Opec price-fixing conference in Caracas. Reuter.
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  • 33 1 SUNGEI PETANI. Sat. Malaysian troops have recently killed five guerillas, wound ed 24 more and captured 11 others along the Thai-Malay sian border, Brigadier-General Osman Zain said here today Reuter.
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  • 62 1 NEW DELHI, Sat. Twa mare ministers today resigned (mm Premier (ha ran Singh's caretaker governmrat, lew than tw* weeks hetare ladia elecfe a new parliament. Bath Petroleum Minister Bala Pajr.or and Mrs Satyavaai Muthu, Minister far Sacial Welfare, belang U the All-India Anna DravMa Munetra
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    • 393 2 THIS year the East German state is saying "Happy Christmas" to the West somewhat louder than at home. The reason is that, for the state, the West is sort of a Santa Claus ready to give desirable hard currency for cer- I
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    • 112 2 Little cash. so teachers go without wages CHICAGO, Sat. Chicago's 48,-600 teachers and other school employees are without pay over Christmas because of a financial crisis in the city's public school system, second largest in the United States. The Chicago Board of Education had only US$B.7 million (5518.9 million) in
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    • 59 2 Close range training THAI troops usin^ sticks to practise bayonet fighting at a military camp in Aranyaprathet near the Kampuchean border on Friday. Intelligence reports, quoted by official US sources, have said Vietnamese forces in western Kampuchea are poised to launch a final offensive this month against remnants of the
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    • 197 2  - Skyhawks: Villages yield new lead ABBY TAN By Our Manila Correspondent. Saturday THE search for the three missing Republic of Singapore Air Force Skyhawks in north Philippines has found a new lead two remote villages reported bearing explosions on Wednesday. Lieutenant Colonel Alan Sabsevitz, spokesman of the US Clark Air
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    • 287 2 WASHINGTON, Saturday THE Soviet Union has moved three army divisions to its border with Afghanistan and has recently sent at least 1,500 combat troops into the country, the US State Department said yesterday. Reflecting a recent, high-level decision to publicise Moscow's military role in Afghanistan's civil
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    • 99 2 NEW DELHI, Sat. The chief of Afghanistan's secret police »«s critically wounded in hLs office last Monday and his assailant arrested, a reliable sourer in Kabul said today. Assadullah Amin, nephew of Marxist President Haflzullah Amin, was shot In the chest by a man who had come
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    • 61 2 WASHINGTON. Sat. The DC-10 airliner crash in Chicago last May was primarily caused by a 40-cm crack in the engine mounting resulting from improper maintenance, the US National Transportation Safety Board ruled today The decision puts major blame for the accident, the worst in US aviation
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    • 134 2 BEIJING. Sat. Con- I doms are being used as toys by children in China, 'who blow them up and play with them like balloons, to the despair of authorities in charge of family planning programmes in the countryside. The Guangming Daily today
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    • 397 3 WASHINGTON, Sat. The confrontation between the United States and Iran escalated yesterday when President Jimmy Carter called on the United Nations to impose worldwide economic sanctions against Iran. Mr Carter, in a nationally televised statement, announced that he wis isking for an early
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      57 3 Bishop Abel Muaorewa, Zimbabwe's outgoing Prime Minister (left) leaving the table after signing the ceasefire agreement In London on Friday to formally end seven years of bosh war. The deputy of Ms delegation, Dr S. Mondawaraka (second from left), shakes hands with Patriotic Front leader Joshua Nkomo while the front's
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    • 183 3 Iran moves deposits in London to Tokyo, Paris TOKYO, Sat. The Iranian central bank has told the London branches of major Japanese commercial banks to transfer all its yen deposits with them to Tokyo and its dollar deposits to Paris, Japanese banking sources said here today. The Iranian bank did
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    • 88 3 Students: We aren't afraid TKHKRAN, Sat. Students holding 5* American hostages at the IS Embassy in Teheran said today that Iran was not afraid of economic sanctions. A spokeswoman said the students did not intend to issue an official statement on President Carter's request to the UN yesterday for economic
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    • 200 3 Libya, PLO pledge to end row DAMASCUS, Sat. Libya and the Palestine Liberation Organisation have given undertakings to Syrian President Hafez Assad to end a fierce dispute which erupted three weeks ago, reliable sources said here last I night. Mr Assad is mediating in the quarrel, sparked off when Libyan
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    • 79 3 REIMS, Sat. Two drivers will have a merry Christmas, with 25,000 stolen bottles of champagne. Using false papers and false number plates they turned up at the depot of the Piper Heidseick company in this eastern French town and took 40 tonnes
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    • 93 3 Zimbabwe embargo lifted UNITED NATIONS, Sat. The security council today lifted its 13-year-old economic embargo against Zimbabwe, which has resumed legal colonial status under a British governor while preparing tot' independence. The council approved a resolution which called upon UN members "to terminate the measures taken against southern Zimbabwe." The
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    • 71 3 SAMSBIRY, Sat. Two young nephews of Mr Robert Mugabe were Injured h*re today when his former home was attacked by three black gunmen armed with automatic weapons. The attack took plarr In a crowded street In Hlghfield near Salisbury. The small two-bed-room bungalow where Mr
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    • Sideliners
      • 42 3 A BETTING parlour in Las Vegas has accepted a US$5,OOO (SJ10.850) bet from a Virginia man that Los Angeles will be destroyed by an earthquake with over one million deaths next year. It set odds of 70-1. Reuter.
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      • 57 3 SOUTH AFRICA has run out of krugerrands, the one-ounce gold coins I sought by collectors and hoarders, says the Chamber of Mines in Johannesburg. The chamber, which markets the coins worldwide through its selling organisation Intergola says the demand has been so heavy that new orders
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      • 33 3 CONSTRUCTION has started in Shanghai on China's largest tourist hotel, a 25-storey building i that will have 600 rooms, 11 restaurants and shops, Xinhua news agency reported in Beijing yesterday. Reuter.
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  • 206 4 A rush to help THE scene at the Hwa Chong Junior College yesterday was enough to convince any cynic that there are Singaporeans plenty of them who care for the less unfortunate. As early as 8.45 a.m., donors came into the school with gifts for the Kampuchean refugees, though collection
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  • 126 4 MANDARIN has now replaced dialects used in basic training for Chinese stream Vigilante Corps members, said the Senior Parliamentary secretary, Mr Chor Yeok Eng. And he told those in the passing-out parade of the 23rd intake Vigilante Corps yesterday to use Mandarin
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  • 54 4 Best package contest THE Packaging Council ot the Singapore Manufacturers' Association is organising a packaging design competition. Contestants may enter one or more designs for one or both products soap and ice cream lollipop. Entries close on Jan 15. For details and forms, contact the SMA, Suite 118. World Trade
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  • 26 4 CAIRNHILL community centre's youth group will organise a social night Goodbye 79 Hello Won Dec 31 at 7 30 p.m. For details, call *****37
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  • 219 4 SINGAPORE diamond dealers are planning to set up a diamond exchange in the Republic next year and train artisans in the handling of gems Mr Moshe Schnitzer, 58, president of the World Federation of Diamond Bourses, said steps had been taken to
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  • 112 4 Club urged to provide mobile play van THE Singapore V's Men International was yesterday urged to consider providing a mobile play van equipped with educational toys, film and slide projectors for children in housing estates. The regional director of V's Men Clubs of Southeast Asia region, Mr Iv Hon Leung
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  • 64 4 Warning to eating shop owners THE Ministry of the Environment is to step up enforcement action against eating shop operators who place tables and chairs or other items on five-foot ways and public places. A ministry statement said yesterday this is to prevent obstruction and inconvenience to passerby s. The
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  • 37 4 THE University of Singapore's Extramural Studies Department will conduct a 10-lecture course on Effective Communication Through Public Sneaking in Nlssen Hut 10A, Joint Campus, every Wednesday between 6.30 p.m. and 9.30 p.m., from Jan 9.
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  • 418 4  -  S.M. MUTHU By THE Registry *f Vehicles has waived the UMM sorclwrge for 12 rtN-ondltioned vehicles that have been sent U ROY (or road worthiness tests the first such exemption far Inip*rted vehicle* since the surcharge was slapped on Monday. A spokesman
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  • 856 6 The bloody murders of the four siblings topped the horror list SINGAPORE had its fair share of crime in the past decade. There were violent and bloody gang clashes, murders, shootings and even a million-dollar robbery. But for sheer brutality, nothing surpassed the bloody murder of the four siblings in
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  • 325 6 THE first kidnap victim of this decade was millionaire Tan Han Seng, abducted on Nov 12, Ma He was kidnapped from his Sommervllle Road bungalow, off I'pper Serangoon Road, by a three-man gang which demanded a $BM,«M ransom. He was released five days later at
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  • 355 6 ON THE secret society front, police had a major breakthrough in May 1975, when they nipped in the bud one of the biggest underworld recruitment exercises with the arrest of a gangland "chief priest" and several triad society members. The operation forestalled several gangland initiation ceremonies
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    • 106 6 You'renever too far away "Merry Christmas!" Share the spirit of the occasion with loved ones far away. Phone them and be a part of the excitement. Book your greetings calls now by phoning ***** and avoid last-minute queues. You could also make your IDD greetings calls at any of our
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    • 364 6 COURAGE P 1 «1 CONFIDENCE V k LEAOERSHIP^br^ o*ll CAKNI Gil 10 ways Ike Me Canegte Cmtw help aei aid woato tcqvirt pan* m 4 cwilraWct Spsts fHtctKti, SHI ywnm u4 atHt a It it »Ml Hit wtti fit Irttr* Thins md tptts a* yaur lit) Central law Mat awry
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  • 297 7 ALTHOUGH there were no gunmen in the seventies like the notorious criminals of the *****, who were ruthless kidnappers, armed with machine and sub-machine guns, this decade had its share of gunmen. There were many shooting dramas in Singapore since the turn of
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  • 263 7 When chit fund bubble burst with a big bang THE Commercial Crime Division of the CID had a series of successes during the i seventies.. They brought to book scores of fly-by-night operators who swindled innocent people out of millions of dollars. However, the major breakthrough was against chit fund
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  • 141 7 THE decade saw first when former cabaret queen Mimi Wong Weng Sin. 34, went to the gallows on the morning of July 27, 1973. and became the first woman to be executed after Singapore became independant. She was hanged for the murder of
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  • 561 7 They waited in ambush and at about 8.30 p.m. finally saw the pair walking into the police dragnet. Police opened fire and killed Lim, but Chua managed to escape through the crow. Even after the shooting, police were not
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  • 258 7 N.G. Kutty E3 THE robbery of the decade must surely be the the million-dollar haul which took place at the Chartered Bank in busy Battery Road on the morning of Oct 30, 1970. Police investigations revealed that three men had been eyeing the bank
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  • TV highlights
    • 1258 8 i AMID the spirit of Christmas, the ghost of global reality rears its ominous head to remind us that the Yuletide message of "Peace on earth and goodwill to all men" is still a dream. But all dreams can come true. On
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    • 220 8 BIG LEAGUE SOCCER (Today, Ch 5, 11.45 a.m.): Two big clashes this weekend Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool, and Sheffield United vs Oxford United. In the first match, both sides played excellent football and in the second match, it was an exciting game in a Third i Division
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    • 409 8 STAY up tomorrow night for midnight and watch The Christmas Special 79 on Channel 5 at 11.45 p.m., with plenty of singing stars, songs and items to brighten up your evening. There's the dynamic lady, Anita Sarawak, in song and dance;
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    • 732 8 On vourTV 10.00 AM Openint and Rudolph, the Red- 5.40 What Realy Happened to the Class of Nosed Reindeer '65? Class Underachiever 10.55 WonderW lWorld of Disney Deacon, h 11.45 SHrtS Nothncham For- i (Cartoon Series) est vs Liverpool/Sheffield United vs UU U Oxford United 7.30 News and Newsreel (Malay)
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    • 1196 9 JOHN DE SOUZA in Excellent Good Fair Poor ITS the Christmas season, but all our letters to "Santa Claus Esq., care of the North Pole" have come to nought. He's brought lots of toys for all the children, and has blatantly forgotten us adults, at
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    • 628 9 SPOTLIGHT ON CHINESE PROGRAMMES LEONG WENG KAM El ALL PK»H.K\MMKS ON CHANNEL 8: TODAY: LOVE IN THE SI NSKT (3.30 p.m.): Jia Na leaves her homo again without telling her husband, Bao Lo, wfiue she has gone. This angers Bao Lo and he suspcdl she is mwtinß her former boyfriend
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  • 453 11 THE three major i newspapers in Singapore generally operate with the national Intent! at heart but sometimes lapse into sensationalism either because they need to increase cirrotation or because of poor news judgment, or worse, ulterior motives. This was the observation made yesterday by
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  • 124 11 NANYANG Siang Pau is constantly I seeking to upgrade editorial quality and content, the chairman of the j Chinese daily, Mr Lien Ying Chow, said yesterday. In his speech at the commissioning of Nanyang's new Goss Urbanite printing press, he said the paper will
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  • 332 11 Failed to deliver rare birds: Wee is ordered to pay $6,150 BUSINESSMAN Christopher Wee Boon Keng, known here for his unsuccessful attempt to set up a Playboy Club, was ordered to pay $6,150 (U552,500) and costs, by a district court on Friday for failing to deliver a consignment of rare
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  • 71 11 TWO men who stole $65 from two coinaphones on Friday were fined $1,600 by a court yesterday. Ng Cheon •Chuan and Sim Kirn San, both 26, "ripped off" a coinaphone outside a shop in Blair Plain and another in a restaurant at Tanjong Pagar Complex. Magistrate
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  • 62 11 A YOUTH was yesterday placed on 18-month probation by a magistrate after tie pleaded guilty to having a knife at Balestier Road last month. Magistrate Jeffrey Chan also ordered that Koh Kwee BOM, 19. remain indoors between 9.30 p.m. and 6 a.m. everyday. Kwee Boon's mother
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  • 40 11 CONSTRUCTION worker Sub- J ramaniam Arumugam, 23, was yesterday tailed a day and fined {900 for stealing a bedsheet and two Merlion souvenirs from PIEU Supermarket in Boon lay Place on Friday at 12.15 p.m. He pleaded guilty.
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  • 193 11 M-cycle thefts spree: Eight plead guilty EIGHT motorcycle thieves involved in a series of such thefts in the past nine months pleaded guilty in a magistrate's court yesterday. Motorcycles stolen from various parts of Singapore were stripped of their parts and discarded into swamps and dustbins. Magistrate Peter Lim postponed
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  • 56 11 A MERCHANT. Mr Gwee Tiong Kwee, was acquitted by a magistrate yesterday after the prosecution withdrew all six counts of criminal breach of trust against him involving six machines valued at J7 466 Mr Gwee, 45, was allegedly entrusted with teabreak dispenser machines belonging to Credit Corpo-ation
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  • 58 11 SARUAN bin Ibiahim, a machine operator, vtas jailed two years by a district court judge yesterday lor possessing three straws containing 0.12 g of heroin on Nov 30. Saruan. 24, who pleaded guilty, had two similar previous convictions. The court heard that a customs officer found
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  • 257 11 A MAN, spurned by his heart-throb whom he found out to be married, attacked her one day with a grappling hook and then tried to kill himself. A magistrate's court yesterday heard that Jek Kok Piew, 29, and Madam Salmah Idris. 32, were colleagues
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  • 41 11 TAN CHOR HUNG, 16, was yesterday placed on one year's probation after he pleaded guilty to stealing one packet of cashew nuts from NTUC supermarket in Havelock Roao on Nov 23 at 4.40 p.m. He pleaded guilty.
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  • 34 11 TAN Ah Ti. 35 was fined $1,200 when he pleaded guilty to indecently exposing himself to i three schoolgirls at a bus stop in front of Thomson Secondary School on Oct 30.
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  • 97 11 WONG YOKE VING, a search clerk of the Housing Board, who bought a flat in Whampoa Drive in 1973 under the Home Ownership for the Staff Scheme, made a false declaration to the Commissioner of Oaths that her husband and her did not
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    • 252 11 Why Malaysia willbecome the centre of the world's attention this week. 'I I 111, I !OI v > vWn^ j»* *^wi The survey will examine Malaysia's I <tfj, *"^flL2- TV trialised countries and assess its prospects J '.oj\ week. Oi; better still, join its readers around the world and make
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  • 392 12  - A directory of law firms for public soon RONNIE WAI By A LAW firms diiectorv legal services will be pub The information will, howrvor. be limited to the areas of work, the size and the names of the firms. This was confirmed by the I.aw Society spokesman in an interview
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  • 181 12  - Modern Noah's Ark sails into port J. D. INDRAN By THE Indian ship, Vlshvft Mahima, which sailed in last week, is a modern-day NmUTs Ark, with tigers, Uoiik, dags, elephants and lots of other animals aboard. The floating meaagrrir Is part of the Apollo irous of India, wWeh will perform
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  • 506 12  - Say goodbye to cheap air fares to Europe MINIMUM $1,900 FOR RETURN TICKET JANIE KHOO By IT IS goodbye to cheap air fares for travellers flying from here to cities in Europe from Jan 1 as 13 airlines have fixed the minimum return fare at $1,920. This minimum fare was
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  • 280 12  -  EDMUND TEO By Our London reporter SINGAPORE and Britain have agreed to include Brussels as an intermediate point for SIA flights from Singapore to London, and Jakarta as a beyond point for British Airways services to the Republic. The agreement, which took immediate
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  • 229 12 NEARLY 200 travel agents here will attend the first annual general meeting of the newly- formed National AssociaI tion of Travel Agents Singapore (Natas) in April, 1960. Natas comprises members from the two former travel bodies, namely the Travel Agents
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  • 32 12 MR Tan Soo Khoon, MP for Alexandra, will attend a children's Christmas party organised by the constituency's Residents Committee Zone A at Mci Chin Primary School, today at 2 p.m.
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  • 148 12 i THE prices of pork went up again last week while I other commodities remained stable. Lean pork, which went up by 20 cents from Dec 4, now costs about $3.80, twee bak $3.40, streaky $3.20 and pork fat around $1.40 per 605 g. These i prices
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  • The Sunday Times SUNDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1979
    • 537 14 IT HAS become almost fashionable at this time of the year to place the cynic's cap upon one's head and carp about the meaninglessness of the modern Christmas. The scoffers repeatedly tell one and all that everyone, but everyone, observes the birthday of Christ, but so few
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    • 80 14 WE have received a very interesting schedule of prizes for a flower show to be held on the last two days of December in the Botanical Gardens at Singapore, of which some of our readers will remember Mr. H.J. Murton is the Curator. Flower shows in India
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    • 62 14 WE are requested to state that the Parsee Dramatic Company of Bombay who have been already patronised by several British authorities in India and British Burma will give a series of Dramatic and Operatic performances in the Town Hall commencing from to-morrow; the programme we hear is very
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    • 42 14 THE deserving and popular Mutual Improvement Society gave a very successful dramatic and musical entertainment in the Town Hall, last night. The Members of the Society deserve praise and encouragement for their public spirit. Straits Times, Dec 30, 1879.
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    • 73 14 THE weather is variable, but hopes are entertained that it will favour us tomorrow on the occasion of the usual New Year's day sports which promise to be attractive, and the programmes of which we reproduce just to snow old residents at home that we are
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  • 1411 14  - Just how muck of S 'pore the Seventies can you remember? NANCY BYRAMJI (THE Seventies have been a decade of exciting years in the history I of sovereign Singapore. So many things have happened to shape our lives and direct our future. Not all of them can be considered earth-shattering,
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  • 1110 14  -  CHARLES FRASER: London By WE apologise to readers for the mix-up In the article MEET THE PEOPLE BEHIND THOSE CLASSROOM BOOKS which appeared in the Sunday Times of Dec 1« on Page 16. Many of the lines in the feature were transposed oat of
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    • 2 14 ED OMI
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    • 506 14 Mordaunt-Short Ltd High Fidelity Loudspeakers Reviewed by T. Attewell of Hi-Fi News Listening to these speakers on their own for a while was a pleasant experience. The response seemed open and neutral, particularly in the midrange where there was good detail, the top was smooth, and the bass seemed well
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  • 209 15 13th month pay: Govt forks out $61 m NEARLY $61 million was paid out to 87,000 civil servants for their 13th month "bonus" last Thursday and Friday. This is the government's largest 13th month payment since it was introduced for civil servants in 1972. Sources yesterday attributed the $8 million
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  • 59 15 AT the next parliament sitting the MP for Telok Blangah. Mr Rohan Karais, will ask the Deputy Prime Minister and Education Minister, Or Goh Keng Swee, if the university uill consider holding a two- to three-month intensive management course for senior executives, similar to the Harvard Business
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  • 182 15 A SHARP DROP IN DOGS HIT BY VIRUS THE canine virus disease, which killed over 50 dogs a few months ago, appears to have died down. A spokesman for the Ministry of National Development said: "We have not kept actual figures of this disease because it's not a notifiable disease
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  • 300 15 'Change of heart in school towards art is vital' THE arts in Singapore appear to have a bright future but the attitude of schools towards the subject needs to be changed. This was the opinion of educationist Chia Wai Hon. head of the Institute of Education's School of Curriculum Planning.
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  • 81 15 Facelift for two post offices I THE Circuit Road and the Simpang Bedok post offices I will be temporarily closed for a two-month renovation period from Dec 31. A mobile post office will operate in Ihe compound of MacPherson community centre in Circuit Road from Mondays to Fridays between 2
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  • 184 15 THE name of the game Is Deat /rl me and Simon Yong, 23, Is not about to, not when he has already got a hold of h. 1.-ad, girl and bottle. loosing his grip on Mivs Wee Ah klam, 21, and the bottle
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  • 26 15 THE National Museum will screen two colour films Korean Architecture and Traditional Musical Instruments of Korea, at its premises on Wednesday at 8 p.m.
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  • 38 15 MR Yeo Toon Chia. MP tor Ang Mo Km. will attend a buffet dinner organised by the Ang Mo Kio Residents Committee Zone G at Ang Mo Kio Secondary School on Dec 29 at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 344 15 I SINGAPORE can learn from Japan on how to modernise without losing its cultural or moral roots, the Senior Minister of State (Education), Dr Tony Tan, said. Moral education and cultural development must be carried out withi in and without the school, he said
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  • 125 15 THE various religious faiths in Singapore could help draw up a course for moral education, the Acting Minister for Social Affairs, Dr Ahmad Mattar. said yesterday. Speaking at the Parlia- I ment of Religions organised by the Ramakrishna Mission j at the Conference
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    • 255 15 Are you handicapped by your English? Arc you content with the way errors How to express vo ir ideas you speak and write? Are you fluently. sure that you are not making The study requires only a mistakes that cause people ;o little time, and tery moderate underrate you? You
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    • 504 16 CHUA LEONG KIAN reviews Wild Goose on the Wing MORE than 40 of authoress Qiong Yao's books have been made into films and The Wild Goose on the Wing is one of them, now showing at Golden City and Galaxy. I .in Chin Hsia
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    • 561 16 TERRY LIM ■3 b^mbumbml SPEAKING of turkeys, mistletoe and carols, I am reminded of the Church's influence on the his.orv of serious music. Music as an art began in the Church, and to this day the great composers rarely fail to recognise
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    • 426 16 A Christmas favourite St Cecilia's Deck the halls vith boughs of h011y... Fa-la-la, la-la, la-la-la-1a.. "Tis the season to be j011y... Fa-la-la.la-la,la-la-la-1a... HOLLY might do the trick for some. But to me Christmas is just not complete without the sound of carols wafting through the air. And somehow, a carol
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    • 117 16 IMIIIIIIIIIC3UIIIIIIIIIICIIIIIIIIIII I GOLDEN PALACE I Q'TOWN ZENITH NOW SHOWING 1 G-nam. 1.30. 4, 6.45, 9.30 Q town a Palaca A Zanlrh Daily at 1.30. 3.30. 7.15, 9.30 I Jaat^aaW> GOLDEN PALACE Q'TOWN ZENITH Today/Tuaaday al 11am 9.00 am at the GOLDEN Ptaia Tomorrow al MMnita! UNG CHU HIN HU> in
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    • 152 16 CHRISTMAS EXTRAS! > Tonight is DISCO MTE at MERCURY ROOM, Apolo Hotel 7 30pm Come dance to the j music of Silver Streak and win fabulous prizes I sponsored by Amco. Watch the Disco Dancmg Championship (finals) and a choreo- graphed fashion show by MBM Singapore School of Modelling Free
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    • 388 16 Join*MEATBALLS~TREASURE HUNT on SUNDAY 30th DECEMBER at B.ooam ORGANISED by COMEX SINGAPORE WIN $1,000 WORTH of rfl FITZPATRICKS HAMPERSItJ ENTRY FORMS AVAILABLE NOW at JADE CAPITOL .LIDO COMEX Singipore FREE T-SHIRTS TO THE FIRST 200 PARTICIPANTS, jg* I SOON at 5 J BILL MURRAY Wk jjk KRISTINE DeBELLf VAJry. |j
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    • 729 16 1 I *ST DAY No Free Lilt I Horn 130 4 00, 6 10. 9 OOT I "MAD MONKEY KUNGFU" I I MANDARM .o Scope_Coto<_ Jg I now showing-no Fria im i I lorn 145 *****5 9 15 B I MAD MONKEY KUNGFU j P MANDARIN m Scope Colof__s all
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 199 17 WHILE the rest of colonial Singapore prepared for the Christmas holidays 54 years ago, 13 men were hard at. work In the Command Pay Offlrr to make part of the celebrations possible. They had u» make up the wage packets of scores of employees so
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    • 165 17 MANILA, Saturday THE Philippines has accused Sabah of allowing Filipino Muslim rebels to acquire about 100 motor boats for arms and ammunition smuggling since 1972. The accusation came yesterday from Rear Admiral Romulo Espaldon, the Philippines southern military commander, who in the
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    • 102 17 THAILAND CAN DEFEND ITSELF' PORT DICKSON, Sat. Thailand is capable of safeguarding its sovereignty and there is no possibility of Malaysia and Thailand getting drawn into the Indochina conflict. Defence Minister Amar Taib Mahmud said today. However, Malaysia viewed the situation in Indochina with great concern. Malaysia would help Thailand
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    • 156 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A young detainee made a futile attempt to escape from the law yesterday with all the drama of a detective film. He broke away from his escorts and scrambled down a hill in Jalan Duta here near the court buildings
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    • 164 17 Senator calls for takeover of oil firms if... KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A senator yesterday urged the government to nationalise the five foreign oil companies in Malaysia if the diesel and kerosene shortage persists. Raja Datuk Nong Chik told the Senate that the shortage of the fuels continue despite government subsidies.
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    • 44 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A total of 1,807 Vietnamese refugees were flown out to the United States, Canada and Australia, the Malaysian Red Crescent Society said yesterday. On Dec 4 there were 35,198 Vietnamese refugees in Malaysia, the society said. AP.
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    • 45 17 PETAI.ING JAVA, Sat. Fire badly damaged a godown here this morning, causing an estimated loss of {2 million A series of blasts were heard at the height of the blaze. The intense heat also caused the building to cave in partially. NST.
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    • 32 17 THE Health Minister, Dr Toh Chin Chye. will be the guest of j honour at a children's Christ- mas party at Kampung Kapor community centre on Christmas at 7.30 p.m.
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    • 288 17 Don't forget the reservists' contributions, bosses told THE Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Defence), Mr Phua Bah Lee, last night urged employers to give due recognition to reservists for their contributions to the country when considering them for advancement. Making the call at the r opening of the SAF Reservists' Association's Christmas
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    • 194 17 SNUJ TO HOLD PHOTO NEWS CONTEST THE Singapore National Union of Journalists will hold a Photo News Contest 1960 for the top pictures published in the media between Jan 1 to Dec 31, 1979. This is part of the Asean Photo News Exhibition to be held in the five Asean
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    • 153 17 THE Building Control I Division and the Public Works Department have published a handbook to guide architects and engineers on energy saving in buildings and building services. This is to help them when they hand in their plans and estimates to meet energy saving
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    • 270 17 two tone lenses V, J (flftfr) YUE TENG colour FILM PROCESSING PRINTING SERVICES 3R=3Octs (Kodak paper) ASK FOR NEW KODAK GLOSSY PAPER! Yue Teng photo store G44. People's Park Centre. S pore 0105. Tel: ***** Gl5. Pearl s Centre. Spore 0106 Tel *****02 COLOUR LAB: 907. Tan Boon Liat Bldg
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    • 126 17 TRINITY CHRISTIAN CENTRE PRESENTS THIS IS JOY' CHRISTMAS MUSICAL CONCERT BY VOCAL SOLOIST, DALE SCHROEDER DEC 23 DEC 24 DEC 25 VENUI: VENUE: VENUE: RELC INI L HSf MJUTORUM PUB AUUTOftUM NTUC CONFERENCE Ml ORANGE GROVE ROW SOMERSET ROW SHENTON NAY (NEXT TO SHANGRI-LA) TM: 7:30 P.M. TME: 7.30 P.M.
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    • 221 17 f\ 6IF T OF SOM6 THE /MUSIC FOR UNICEF /lIBUrA '^v'^jß''*' donna summer i 7 'Sf^'b OLIVIA NEWTON JOHN Naif JOHN DENVER .m v «Z* EARTH. WIND 4 FIRE f* I I ROD STEWARD 2335 214 I E2 3199 214 All royalties collected from this album goes to V UNICEF
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    • 212 17 SUNDAY TIMES CROSSWORD ACROSS: 2. Dismay (9) 7 DOWN: 1. Power (5) 2. Rise (4) 8. Tell (6) 9 Curve (3) 3. Equality (3) Bend (5) 11. Freeze (3) 13. 4 Untruth (3) 5. Newt (3) Uncooked (3) 15. Repair 6 Wide (5) 10. Turn (4) (4) 16. By means
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    • 261 18 Gift wrapped for Christmas It's not just the loving surprise you Golden Christmas Contest Kodak Giveaways bought him for Christmas that Win a trip to London and valuable gold Free stylish photo album and your picture Should be beautifully gift wrapped. RISIS Orcnids Just guess the number of (instant) taken
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    • 1149 19 REOUIRED ARCHITECTURE ASSISTANT/ Senior Draughtsman for smjll practice Give experience, salary expected and recent photograph (non-returnable) S.T Box A***** c) Domestic LIVE-IN CHINESE AMAH for housework Singapore citizen only near River Valley Road. Ring: *****86 WANTED CHINESE AMAH for family. 2 children Kvenlng meal. etc Please call: *****T7 g) Tutorial
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    • 1165 19 Welcome to NG KEONG'S NEW SUBARU Showroom 204 Geylang Road, (Junction of Lor. 6) Tel: *****33, *****6 9 Kirn Keat Road Tel: *****67, *****76 I ulk back-ap Services Spare Parts Oar Mechanics will offer immediate attention to your Subaru at NG KEONG'S SUPER-CAR-MART TEST-DRIVE at GEYLANG (10.00 a.m. to 6.00
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    • 1226 20 111 VEHICLES BOATS 45 Vehicles For Sale I) Mitsubishi Colt 1*73 COLT VAN 1400 cj (err good I COndlUOn $4,500 T.-I *****2 1*73 GALANT IMOL .Mr.. in I'AKK eligible H. 700 1820-G Klk :«M Ann M.i Kin A\.' I 1*73 GALANT I*L I'AKK alrron metallic paint $8,500 VI 0 Hlk
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    • 280 20 I*7* COLT GALANT Sigma 1600 O9 One private owner, alrcond radio cassette Metallic palnl Showroom condition $21,800 otl a View 15 Elite Terrace. Off SiKlap Road I*7*. COLT SICMA. I executive owner low milage Original condition Alrcond. radio and Please call ufUT 2pm *****60 $22.500 0 no I*7* MITSUBISHI COLT
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    • 303 20 111 VEHICLES BOATS MID n TOYOTA CELICA new road lax sports rims $9,000 o.n o Contact Ricky *****28 MtO-1171 TOYOTA Corolla Coupe Alrcond. radio cassette Excellent condition PARF eligible $7,500 Contact tel: *****06 REGISTERED I*7l. TOYOTA, alrcon cassette Price $7,100/- 0.n.0 Tel *****1 TOYOTA CORONA NEW tax. Insurance Going cheap
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    • 290 20 1*74 TOYOTA COROLLA Stationwagon Alrcond. cassette, power brakes. Tip top condition Tax $12,500 ono Tel: *****56 1*74 TOYOTA COROLLA. Alrcon Private owner Eligible PARF Tax 7/80. Please tel: *****87 1*75 TOYOTA 20*0 MXII Alrcond. good condition. $9,500 ono Ring: *****9 T0ny I pm 6pm 1976. PRIVATE TOYOTA Corolla 1200 c.c
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    • 244 20 111 VEHICLES BOATS AUG. 1*75 PEUGEOT 304. (EE plate) with aircond and In good condition Comprehensive Insurance till Aug. 1960 No PARF Asking $10,500 Tel *****53 CONTINENTAL CARS TOR SALE c 1*72 MERCEDES BENZ 300 SEL 1*73 MERCEDES SPORTS 350 SL 1*73 MERCEDES SPORTS 350 SLC 1*73 FIAT 124 SPECIAL
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    • 169 20 OWNER LEAVING 1*73 Subaru 1400. Road tax 4/80 Metallic paint. PARF eligible $7,200 n n o Tel: *****6 PEUGEOT 304, AMCON. metallic paint. sl2.Boo ono. Call *****75 TAI THONG LEE Trading Pte Ltd specialises In motor finance, hire purchase, buying, selling new/used cars 17/18. Nankin Street. Spore 0104 VAUXHALL VIVA
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    • 325 20 111 VEHICLES BOATS MG KEOMC CAR Traders Private Umlled. Home of Quality Used Cars. 9 Kirn Keat Road, Singapore 1232 »> are open on Monday to Saturday from 8 45 am till 6.00 p. m YOU CAN AFFORD a car on hirepurchase terms from Hong Leong Finance Moderate Interest rate.
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    • 799 20 I*7) VAUXHALL VIVA 1600 Expat selling Good condition MXIV alrcond. tax till March $7,200 0.n.0 Tel: *****81 ext. 55. 1*74 HOLDEN KINOSWOOO alrcond., power steering and brakes, automatic gear. 6 months road tax. Ideal expat transport $5,200 ono. Ring *****90 I*7* BMW 730 Aulo SM.OOO 1*75 Portcri* *11SC $71,000 1*74
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    • 593 20 IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES 51 Accommodation Vacant a) Houses A DETACHED BUNGALOW near American/ International Japanese Schools 3 bedrooms/ servant's, large matured garden, beautifully furnished $2,500 Tel *****5 DO YOU HAVE any accommodation problems' Worldwide will solve It for you Call: *****77 Mondays to Saturdays NEWLY BUILT DOUBLE-STOREY semi-detached bungalow. Dlst
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    • 602 20 I DIST. IS, LUXURIOUS AND ADMIST GREENERY DISTRICT 15 luxurious and Admist Greenery Surroundings Facing South. Double-storey Detached BungaCONTACT: MR CHIANG TEL: ****** BiluMn am and 12 noon lor further d.t.il. j b) Flats S A LEONIE TOWER Block A. 4 Bedrooms. Split-Level I.iunie I Dining Overlooking Swimming Pool S.
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    • 113 21 Th« Family o! th. Late Mdm Mary Chan wnh« to «pr*w th«ir unctn thank* to thur r*lahv«. Iriendl. butin«ti Aisooatei for their hind kKM and wr»alht during their r«c«nt b*r«av«m«nl TAN EXPRESSES THEIR SINCERE I THANKS TO RELATIVEB. DOC I TORS AND MOST NURSING STAFF I WO 6
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      • 81 21 In loving memory of MR. M JACOB RICHARD (reived tuchw) depart Ml 2] 12 7« Because he cleaves to me In love. I will deliver him. I will protect him. Because he knows my name PSALMS 91:14 Deeply mined by loved onea. IN LOVING MEMORY of Koh Yew Liang who
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      • 37 21 IN LOVING MEMORY OF 23.12.7 C THERESA OH HOCK NEO lor Thou art wilh im, thy rod and thy atari th., comfort mo." RtmtmlMftd with lovt by husband I daughtara, •on-in-law, ■Him. brottwr-in law brothar. ■>■!« in law.
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        151 21 LLIM KIM TECK DEPARTED 23 12 ALWAYS REMEMBERED BY I LOVED ONES 1 In avar loving memory ot our dearMl dad. CHEW KEOW BOCK who departed on 23rd December 1976 Fondly remembered and sadly miaaed by oil* Wee Sum Choo, •oni Chin* EddM. Sonny, daught*ri Row*. Janal.
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    • 830 21 Rahabt* bilingual iMCtwrt giving tuition in Science Maths. English etc at all levels W ******. ■M, Eip*rt*nc«d gr*dual*« provide tuition in Science. Maths. English hi- at your home T»l: 43*1*1. •174(3. GuaMwd bilingual tuclMrt available for So»ri<-e. Maths. English at any levels Dial 4387**. 44*44*4 Eip*rwnc*d Linguists In JaDanese. Thai.
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    • 706 21 VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL FONG WANG HOLDINGS PTE. LTD. (incorporated in Singapore) (Memberj Voluntary Winding Up) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE it hereby given that pursuant to Section 272(1) of the Companies Act. Cap 185. eGenerel Meeting of the Company mill be held et 38 B. Hong Kong Street. Singapore on
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    • 238 21 THK BANK( Rl PTC ACT (CHAPTRK 18, Itlt EDITION) IN THE HIGH OWn OK THK REPUBLIC OK SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy No. 885 of 1979 Re: KOH CHOON HOWE also known as C H KOH Exparte: J BALLAS A CO. PTE. Judgment Creditors In the Matter of a bankruptcy notice issued
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  • SUNDAYTIMES SPORT
    • 94 22 HAMBURG, Sat. England striker Kevin Keegan will quit West Germany's top football club, Hamburg, at the end of June, Hamburg manager Gnenther Netzer said here yesterday. Netzer said: "He wanted to discover a new horizon and learn a new language, but he is not
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    • 562 22 WBC sets new ruling for boxers knocked out MEXKX) CITY, Sat. The World Boxing Council said here yesterday that any boxer knocked out during a WBC fight must now have a compulsory 60-day rest with no contact training during the first 30 days. It also decreed a rest of 180
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    • 625 22 G. SEOW is worried. He takes a look at local sports reports over the past few weeks and he shakes his head in pity. Tsk. tsk, he says. •If what you sports reporters say is true, I worry about what the Singapore athlete will
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    • 380 22 LONDON, Sat. Peter Ward scored a hat-trick to give relegation-threatened Brighton a useful 3-1 victory at Wolverhampton in the English First Division last night. Ward missed an open goal in the 18th minute, but made no mistake in the 36th, 44th and 70th minutes for
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    • 228 22 LONDON, Sat. A new ban on Scottish supporters travelling to the heart of English football, Wembley, may provide a boost to ticket sales by England supporters. England hope to be able to reward their most loyal followers as a direct result of the ban, announced yesterday.
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    • 287 22 Eof the world's top ten advertising agencies, has vacancies in the ins ASSISTANTACCOUNTANT .ful candidate will be responsible for setting up and maintaining ■in accounting system to meet head office as well as local statutory requirements. In addition, he will be responsible for efficient financial administration including cashflow, banking arrangements,
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    • 2113 23 Teh adds three more winners to his list RACING. ..with FAIRWAY EH CHOON BENG virtually clinched the trainer's championship this oason when he sent out three more winners in Penang yesterday. Taffy 'homas rode two of the winners Sunburnt and Patron. Sunburnt got off the nark in Race Three with
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    • 536 23 TODAY LOCAL Bawnag Charity bow] (Jurong towl) U*U Singapore Island Country lub v Royal Perak Golf Club Bukit Course. 745). Keppel Club I hampionship I Keppel. 7). Seletar I landicap championship (Seletar. I). Swwer Friendly PKNS Selan[or v Toa Payoh United (National kadfesa, 7.301: Tiong Bahru Con-
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    • 475 23 The Management of B& 0 INDUSTRIES PTE LTD. I Extend Their I H Deepest Condolences H to I I MR. NG KIM 800 I I FAMILY I H on the Demise of his H H Beloved Father H 1 MR. NG KIONG Jf Ist No: ***** ($2,902) 2nd No: *****
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    • 1633 24 Best of Pesta Cup line-up JINGLE BELL READY TO SOUND OUT Racing... with FAIRWAY JINGLE BELL m should chime in time for Christmas when he lines up for the Penang Pesta Cup in Race Six (4.0) in Penang today. The Polyfoto four-year-old has come right again after a lapse. At
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    • 1793 24 RACE 1 1-30 CLASS 6, DIV 3 —1,200 «./\v,E, l ($B,OOO-$5,600 to winner) 1 1400PaladinHg(JK)Jaafar57( +3.5) 1.200 m Rajoo I 2 5938 Hari Ini a (Hari Ini) Ahmad 8 56.5 3.5) 1,700 m F G«*am U 3 9060 Elite Art g I Afternoon Delight) Samsuri 5 55.5 (ud
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    • 158 24 SCRUTINEER Miflhry Grey Hari Ini Xanthu Music-Maker Bambolina II Sea Charm Elite Art Al's Mascot Sea Charm 2 Fine Trim Polyscent Primrose Stuart's Pride Mtrtindale Fine Trim Watergate Black Diamond McGarret I 3 Mineral Trader Sobered-Up Precious Gem C\ Highlands Bazaari Sound Policy Bizaari Commanche French Quarter 4 U
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    • 269 24  - Impressive Peak of Perfection hits best form LONE RANGER By PEAK OF PERFECTION VII seems to he peaking Just In time for the Penaag Pesta Cap In Race Six today. The foar-year-old Australian gelding by Bargees Point has been on board in all his four starts since July this year.
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    • 673 24 r The Times Organisation. the largest publishing group in Southeast Asia, is looking for marketing braiiis The Times Organisation is now in an exciting phase of development, poised for expansion horizontally and vertically. The people we're looking for will form the nucleus of a small but highly mobile marketing team
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    • 546 25  -  ERNEST FRIDA Hi SINGAPORE'S top woman distance runner, Kandasamy Jayamani, harbours no ill-feeling against the Port of Singapore Authority for deducting her pay and taking away her annual leave after she represented the Republic at international meets. Jayamani. a temporary clerk with the Asian
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    • 573 25 We are a highly successful subsidiary of a 100-year-old interna-tionally-known trading firm based in the U.S.A. with offices throughout the world. Our Company needs a LOGISTICS EXECUTIVE who has several years experience with the Malaysian Port Operations plus a full knowledge of import and export documentation and custom declaration. Previous
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    • 576 25 MANAGER HOUSEWARE PRODUCTS W« in a iMiing Intirmtional trading conpany distributing a wide rangi if prutigiois hciMwiru ni wi an looking fir a top flight markiting nan to Manage Ui HoiMwan Dipt Thi ucctttfil applicant (aost probably agid 30 35 years) niist have strong leadership qualities as hi would be
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    • 413 26  -  JOE DORAI By M \(.MI X I.M IRAQ! How else ran one describe the Iraqis for the way they bounced back from one goal down at halftimc to beat Australia 3-1 to win the Lion City Cup soccer final before more than M,Nt fans at the
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    • 694 26  -  GODFREY ROBERT By WE were still raving about Patricia Chan's golden glitter at Rangoon's swimming pool after the fifth Southeast Asia Peninsular Games at the turn of the sixties. And as we prepare to welcome the eighties, the picture has taken a dramatic transformation sports bodies and
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    • 97 26 TO A PAYOH UNITED officials succeeded in their last-minute bid for goalkeeper William Lee, of Johore, for tonight's match against Selangor's PKNS at the National Stadium (7.30), reports •l OK DORAI. Lee, who played for Johore in the Malaysia «.'up last year, has decided
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    • 513 26  -  JON HENDERSON By LONDON, Sat. The sporting year of 1979 was typical of the decade it ended with the level of athletic achievement continuing to surge upwards against a background of mounting political and commercial involvement. The seventies were a restless, exciting and,
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    • 333 26  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By THAILAND, reportedly the most skilful side in the Lion City Cup soccer competition, ran rings round Singapore, beating the Republic's A team 4-1 for third place at the National Stadium yestei day. The margin of victory would have been greater had
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    • 19 26 RADIN MAS beat Bukit Timah 5-4 in the inter-constituenry soccer tournament at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday
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    • 78 26 HONGKONG. Sat. Singapore staged a gallant fight before succumbing to Thailand 5-0 in the Hongkong badminton invitational tournament here today. Results (Thai names first): Sirisriro Patama Jittariyakul Suleeporn bl Leone Kay Sine Tay Hoe See 15-5. 15-9; I.ucnKpetcharaporn Udom bt Wong Shoon Keal 17-14. 15-10. Chansiaorasmee Sawai bt
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    • 175 26 MAN UTD WADE THROUGH FOREST LONDON, Sat. The disintegrating world of European Club soccer champions Nottingham Forest continued to crumble today as they plunged to a 3-0 defeat at Manchester United in the English First Division. It was the fifth defeat in six league games for Forest, and haying led
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    • 205 26 UP TO Ip.m. TODAY: Generally fairTEMP. (C) op to S a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 23 mm. SUNSET today: 6.35 p.m.; SUNRISE tomorrow: 5.33 a.m. Amsterdam -2-1 C Cloudy Lmklm 0-3 C Cloudy Athens 10-18 C Clear Ua Angeles 12-14 C Cloudy Bahrain 13-20 C Windy Manila 21-29 C Rain Baagk.k
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    • 221 1 IP FAMMY EVENTS! and balloons today from 11am to spm. *-*v l-h y »w 9^ Portrait m^A z^ Fashion shows Santa will be with them today, so talk J»t3jm office or home A $1 rec^ Ift^^^flj e offtte newest darling to him and tell him what you'd like for J
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      • 649 2 The 'unknown' who gave us our very first bestseller CATHERINE I LIM'S "Little Ironies" burst upon an unsuspecting Singapore audience in 1978. The stunning result was a i rush to the bookshops that sent the slim 112-page volume into a quick reprint and chalked up a record for the first
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      • 581 2 write, read, hear and learn; not everyone can be an winner, nor everyone a poet. But let us be proud that in our very midst are so very many individuals who have the urge to express, the need to share,
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      • 792 3 Five super LPs to keep you in Xmas cheer. CHRISTMAS FAVOURITES: VARIOUS ARTISTES (Poly dor): Polygram Records have very cleverly come up with a compilation of some of the most well-known and commonly sung Christmas tunes. This album, in an attractive cover with a surprise pop-up Christmas scene, is guaranteed
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      • 222 3 THE SINGERS UNLIMITED: CHRISTMAS (MPS): Forget that this is a quartet. They sing enough for a choir, and with swing. The Singers Unlimited bring a subtle difference to Christmas with this 1972 album. The arrangements are timeless as are most of the songs. The traditional carols
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      • 184 3 VIENNA CHOIR BOYS/ OSSIAN ELLIS, harp: A CEREMONY OF CAROLS (RCA): Classical music has its share of nowelling composers and performers. A particularly delightful Christmas celebration this year comes in the form of a joint recording by the Vienna Boys Choir (now known as the Vienna
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      • 895 4 i nese are tne evergreens that have withstood the ravages of time AT the end of each year, I usually select one car from each price group which I feel gives the best all round value for money. Some happiness, much gnashing of teeth and a (air amount of controversy
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      • 34 4 The five top cars of the decade JAGUAR XJ6. unsurpassed refinement PEUGEOT 5*4. comfortable, ragged and reliable CITROEN GS. still ahead of its time ALFASUD. the definitive small car FIAT 127. four million sold
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      • 685 5 IF YOU have loads of money to spare and woilld like to see Christmas in at one of our glamorous hotels, skip this column. But if you're an a budget... and would still like to celebrate Christmas Eve or Christmas Day itself with a traditional festive
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      • 579 5 If it is going to be a very quiet Xmas at home... ...AND YOU WANT A STYLISH STANDBY DISH YOU CAN COOK AND KEEP, TRY THIS RECIPE THAT'S DIFFERENT YOU ARE stuffed with all this talk of stuffed turkey and would like something Just a little different this Christmas. Maybe
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      • 60 5 CHRISTMAS EATING OUT AND WHERE YOU CAN DOIT WITHOUT GOING BROKE... We move on to River Valley Road to the BEEFEATER RESTAURANT, the only pub in Singapore. For Christmas Eve dinner, it offers Cream of Asparagus Soup, Roast Turkey, whole cranberry sauce, chestnuts, baked ham, chipolata sausages, home-made Christmas pudding
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      • 253 6  -  Imagine buying a whole week's meals for your small family for just $30 By NANCY BYRAMJI AT THE start of the decade, if you were earning half the salary you earn today, you I would be laughing. You could have bought all
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      • 427 6 A $30 FOOD budget that would have bought you all your meals for a week (above), could not even have stretched to cover all the items in the picture on the left today.
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      • 293 6 ALTHOUGH food is a bit more expensive today than in 1973, we must consider the higher inflation of that year. Taking into account food costs and salaries of 1973, a more realistic equivalent shopping basket then would nave been what Kelly ended up with in
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      • 419 9 But all in all, what a tragedy the year has been, when we think of mankind as a whole. As the year reaches a close and we look back on It, we cannot bat look on It with great sadness. Ironically, the year has
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      • 841 9 We had the Rock and Roll Fifties and the Swinging Sixties. this decade started with a bang and is ending with a whimper of futility millions were dying; and while the GNP rose by leaps and bounds for many in some societies, the lot of the poor worsened. You don't
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        140 9 "Christmas", the festival of Christ's birth, combines the Greek "Chrlstos" (Christ) with the Latin "missa" (mass). Angelic announcement of Christ's birth was made to shepherds gazing their flocks in the open evidently not In winter. Originating from sun-worship, Christmas was Instituted to supplant the Satnrnalian rites culminating In the
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      • 442 9 Here's the Vietnamese refugees' Christmas gift to Singaporeans I VISITED the Hawkins Road refugee camp at Sembawang early this month. The first time I was there was more than a year ago. Children still play along the dusty roads and grassy fields around the 19 double-storey houses where they and
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      • 558 2 "Ask me why I use a Pan-Electric cooker, and I will ask why don't y*u. w s»2si^ 'ye been cooking for the [sxh^ ItvTl What l really like best thou B n is Pan Electrics built I^^ I past 20 years and believe X^T Sesame Chicken in Claypot in griller.
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      • 664 3 Meet Chia Kah Hoo of Eastern Watch "I can show you the widest range of Vacheron Constantin in Singapore" HHHH la^S^ J For more than 200 years Vacheron f Hk Consiantin have been making some ol Bf^^^^B the most piized watches in the world. Hj^a^flH Mk Their accuracy and luxury
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      • 533 5 Before you buy a watch, hold a Universal Geneve in your hand. Just hold it. conforms to the landscape of the back of your wrist, avoiding See if it doesn't begin to communicate \\s the accidental blows that might strike a higher face. personality to you. Notice that despite its
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      • 221 6 SUNDAY TIMES pictures by WAN SENG YIP How to maintain complexion beauty The maintenance of a softer, lovelier complexion can be assured with the daily smoothing on of a remarkable tropically moist oil blend. The natural oils and J .^^^l-^^ *^B moisture which cherish fl your skin can help keep
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      • 214 7 a «nr^. ihapatoushowattwe '-n^ MASOie did you send If mo the man cave well its not here/ fme isn't IWiD)rirVl/Pnrilli P rniW oppice-nowf6«soa« p- v mvcha« outtd be r J *»oe rr mow that nis fixed sitting I^UVSUuvJvOIIUvJvQ Vll/lr P& CE AM OUIEr J V^XX^^ -IREOPHOLSTBRED? I />53. JOOAY f]
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      • 690 7 IF It's yaw birthday music, se mack tke kettoday...As >•■ ga far- ter. ward Into another year If you're thinking of of life, you'll foel more getting married, wait onftdent abaat tke fa- and Me what happens tare than yoo have to yaa la tke New Year been far aame
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      • 252 7 AS THf MUCOPUR V RIGHT... KUIM IMOSt W BPPBi JAKfS Off AND WE DON'T t^B MEN WHEN THEY DENY 1 1 WANT FOLKS I lL' iT < HAVING SEEN WIUIE 'M^ JBI J&**K AROUND IF WE I m-J VIMEY COULD BE J" (*ai ii n c iif)ui i ip yi^
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      • 89 8 Cebec Automatic Pencil Writes 9 Automatically Cebec Instant Klip useful for— ollices kitchens cars homes To keep things tidy I and within reach. I *gk BONFIRE PTI LID M TH2726T77 _^^^^^^^P^**^^ _l!_li^^J^^*"* _^-^_3^^?_*ii^^ The inventot of the Rolling Wnter and the C 9 H^^^^ ■^^^S^^^^i^^^^^^ Automatic Pencil makes available a
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      • 185 8 ls-\ rpsVi. -^y^ > CLOSER IOOk. I'M CERTAIN MUSCK OOWN ift~^%K^»»^r^ /^fWHiK** 66 ALL Ri6Hl f ONE op the 1 '^^W r., cc/*.a»^^^^Lj A^D Oman s^asd in nOßThebn mectebbanean... *.OB^DSKKtKSr W LePT Wk A*SEBSON 'S TOO VCIOUS AND i f 1 a- a,.^ Yd rtM rl ROBOTIC TO LET ANYONE
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      • 105 8 /<YIIO SMARTER V WRITING... I /^TMINK yoU'P X rVOU\| [7^ AND V^ /&E MAPPV WITH BET r IT > 1 REAL I IT, FRED i V J FITS I GOOD J 7^ AMVTMINS r YES- X ELSE YOU'D j ARE yOU x^^i jp- //ffll You PPOM ISEP V lp w^
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    • 952 10 SINGAPORE shipyards have delivered more Ih.m 55 rtg> tfl customers all over Ihe world and repaired countless others since building the first one in 1969. These i i«s can lx> found operating in offshore areas stretching from the
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    • 386 10 SINGAPORE'S oil industry and allied services will grow with the demand and search for crude oil around the world. Oil companies here refined a record 683,000 barrels of crude oil each day last year 15 per cent more than the 1977 throughput figure.
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      • 419 10 1 I Derrick Construction Division jßfi fsraiS^^^i^'grJ! Licensed by Pyromic MonuToctunncj Houston, Tool jjjg, iiTEfc iB IE-»A Mb. Design, detoil fabrication ot all types ot steel jfifeg IBS *i^s» mS&&A ~£r structures related equipment tor oHshore land -r-i-t=--^*nS>y. g V *Vfc JW^ *^PL^t»T a*^ 1 W\ drilling, including inspection repoirs
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    • 627 11 More capacity from joint venture refining company SINGAPORE Refining Company is expanding its refinery capacity from 70,000 to 170,000 barrels a day and installing new ancillary facilities. The total cost of the refinery expansion is about $185 million and is expected to be completed by the end of next year.
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    • 372 11 TODAY'S oil industry demands more than ever before, the special skills and experience of engineers and managers, Never has there been a greater concentration of these talents than now in the construction and maintenance side, where small and medium companies have done well Jardine Offshore
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      • 212 11 KHENG CHEQNGA Giant among Giants With 20 years' experience JX as hardware supplier to the oil industry lfJ&£ :H^ in S.E. Asia y*'tl><J™^y'' EkJairikm^K P Stockists of: r''33^^ :grj^ aa^**7^'TjT^lh^'s API Line pipes 5L Gr. B. Schedule 30. 40. f fl^Bjfl a JM9 eS -^*fWr- -nmjLXi 80. 160, STDand X-Strong.
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      • 477 11 HB^HHH Parker Hannifin Singapore Pte. Ltd. No 1) 4th Chin Bee Road, I L^^n Jurong Town, Singapore, 2261 I Tel: *****33/5 Cables "PARKERHANN" Singapore Telex RS ***** PARKHAN PARKER HANNIFIN SERVICES ALL PHASES OF THE OIL INDUSTRY Parker Aerospace Group Products JKl"**" l^?^ Jj^^^f^Sj^l PROCESSING: £i\ CPI instrumentation fittings and
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    • 292 12 THE 124,000-tonne crude oil tanker Esso Orient recently left Singapore's Sembawang Shipyard after being converted into a multi-petroleum products carrier. The converted ship, with 48,000 tonnes segregated ballast capacity, conforms to the latest Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organisation (IMCO) regulations, and is
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    • 532 12 SINGAPORE is the nerve centre of oil exploration activities in South-east Asia, and Jurong Marine Base is its most important logistics and supply base. The Jurong Marine Base is fully-owned and managed by the Jurong Town Corporation, a statutory board. The
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      • 112 12 f specialists in supplying quality tools and equipment foi Onshore Offshore Rigs, Refineries* Shipyards and Construction Industries w Billy Pugh f-^ Off TZtytM-0-&y 1 y Personnel I -^mb^^ Hand Electrical I Too(s Jojnt _^>Sjk jil ill I f -H>| \j©- r m Gate Safety I Pressure Hoses. Pr q T
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    • 1106 13 OIL, whatever form it is in, is very combustible because of its unique composition. This means any fire accidents in refineries can become a catastrophe. The oil industry therefore has very comprehensive safety measures in all operations. These begin at the design stage.
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    • 462 13 Fight against pollution on land and in water OIL companies in Singapore are now paying increased attention to safety in their refineries and pollution control. Pollution from oil industry generally affects the air because of combustion and evaporation, and the water because of transportation. What makes it undesirable is its
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      • 586 13 Your Problem In Obtaining Quality Steel Containers. wK^^^K^^m We at Imperial 45 Containers Pte. Ltd. are able to answer to all your needs and J^^^fJr requirements pertaining to steel drums We have the expertise technology and WM W.^^ are able to produce 4 drums per minute. If your difficulty is
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      • 237 14 WITH FUN niIEP BUJ Hocus Pocus and the Choir. Jy Your Cartoon Friends in Person! w and t A spell-binding magic show Vw y/r^^fc Christmas is so wonderful it makes >\ D- D- a r 1 ah 4- t? j 7^^a w a ji iromoneofthetopMagician^jL^;? you sing. So Santa Big
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